| 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: sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
GEN 4:3 And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of
the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD.
GEN 4:4 And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of
the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering:
GEN 4:5 But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain
was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
GEN 4:6 And the LORD said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy
countenance fallen?
GEN 4:7 If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou
doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his
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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: NUM 34:10 And ye shall point out your east border from Hazarenan to
Shepham:
NUM 34:11 And the coast shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the
east side of Ain; and the border shall descend, and shall reach unto the
side of the sea of Chinnereth eastward:
NUM 34:12 And the border shall go down to Jordan, and the goings out of
it shall be at the salt sea: this shall be your land with the coasts
thereof round about.
NUM 34:13 And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is
the land which ye shall inherit by lot, which the LORD commanded to give
unto the nine tribes, and to the half tribe:
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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: Caesarea to salute Festus.
ACT 25:14 And when they had been there many days, Festus declared
Paul's cause unto the king, saying, There is a certain man left in bonds
by Felix:
ACT 25:15 About whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and
the elders of the Jews informed me, desiring to have judgment against
him.
ACT 25:16 To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to
deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the
accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning
the crime laid against him.
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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: be my people.
LEV 26:13 I am the LORD your God, which brought you forth out of the
land of Egypt, that ye should not be their bondmen; and I have broken
the bands of your yoke, and made you go upright.
LEV 26:14 But if ye will not hearken unto me, and will not do all these
commandments;
LEV 26:15 And if ye shall despise my statutes, or if your soul abhor my
judgments, so that ye will not do all my commandments, but that ye break
my covenant:
LEV 26:16 I also will do this unto you; I will even appoint over you
terror, consumption, and the burning ague, that shall consume the eyes,
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