The first excerpt represents the element of Air. It speaks of mental influences and the process of thought, and is drawn from King James Bible: Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, the fourth Shallum.
CH1 3:16 And the sons of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son.
CH1 3:17 And the sons of Jeconiah; Assir, Salathiel his son,
CH1 3:18 Malchiram also, and Pedaiah, and Shenazar, Jecamiah, Hoshama,
and Nedabiah.
CH1 3:19 And the sons of Pedaiah were, Zerubbabel, and Shimei: and the
sons of Zerubbabel; Meshullam, and Hananiah, and Shelomith their sister:
CH1 3:20 And Hashubah, and Ohel, and Berechiah, and Hasadiah,
Jushabhesed, five.
CH1 3:21 And the sons of Hananiah; Pelatiah, and Jesaiah: the sons of
Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, the sons of
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The second excerpt represents the element of Fire. It speaks of emotional influences and base passions, and is drawn from King James Bible: LUK 18:34 And they understood none of these things: and this saying was
hid from them, neither knew they the things which were spoken.
LUK 18:35 And it came to pass, that as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a
certain blind man sat by the way side begging:
LUK 18:36 And hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant.
LUK 18:37 And they told him, that Jesus of Nazareth passeth by.
LUK 18:38 And he cried, saying, Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on
me.
LUK 18:39 And they which went before rebuked him, that he should hold
his peace: but he cried so much the more, Thou son of David, have mercy
on me.
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The third excerpt represents the element of Water. It speaks of pure spiritual influences and feelings of love, and is drawn from King James Bible: GEN 19:5 And they called unto Lot, and said unto him, Where are the men
which came in to thee this night? bring them out unto us, that we may
know them.
GEN 19:6 And Lot went out at the door unto them, and shut the door
after him,
GEN 19:7 And said, I pray you, brethren, do not so wickedly.
GEN 19:8 Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let
me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in
your eyes: only unto these men do nothing; for therefore came they under
the shadow of my roof.
GEN 19:9 And they said, Stand back. And they said again, This one
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The fourth excerpt represents the element of Earth. It speaks of physical influences and the impact of the unseen on the visible world, and is drawn from King James Bible: CH1 18:15 And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and
Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, recorder.
CH1 18:16 And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of
Abiathar, were the priests; and Shavsha was scribe;
CH1 18:17 And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and
the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.
CH1 19:1 Now it came to pass after this, that Nahash the king of the
children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead.
CH1 19:2 And David said, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of
Nahash, because his father shewed kindness to me. And David sent
messengers to comfort him concerning his father. So the servants of
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