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: are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, which Mered took.
CH1 4:19 And the sons of his wife Hodiah the sister of Naham, the
father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite.
CH1 4:20 And the sons of Shimon were, Amnon, and Rinnah, Benhanan, and
Tilon. And the sons of Ishi were, Zoheth, and Benzoheth.
CH1 4:21 The sons of Shelah the son of Judah were, Er the father of
Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house
of them that wrought fine linen, of the house of Ashbea,
CH1 4:22 And Jokim, and the men of Chozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who
had the dominion in Moab, and Jashubilehem. And these are ancient
things.
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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: work:
CO2 9:9 (As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to
the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.
CO2 9:10 Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister bread
for your food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of
your righteousness;)
CO2 9:11 Being enriched in every thing to all bountifulness, which
causeth through us thanksgiving to God.
CO2 9:12 For the administration of this service not only supplieth the
want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God;
CO2 9:13 Whiles by the experiment of this ministration they glorify God
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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: reproof.
JOB 26:12 He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding
he smiteth through the proud.
JOB 26:13 By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath
formed the crooked serpent.
JOB 26:14 Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is
heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
JOB 27:1 Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,
JOB 27:2 As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the
Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;
JOB 27:3 All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in
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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: brother come down with you, ye shall see my face no more.
GEN 44:24 And it came to pass when we came up unto thy servant my
father, we told him the words of my lord.
GEN 44:25 And our father said, Go again, and buy us a little food.
GEN 44:26 And we said, We cannot go down: if our youngest brother be
with us, then will we go down: for we may not see the man's face, except
our youngest brother be with us.
GEN 44:27 And thy servant my father said unto us, Ye know that my wife
bare me two sons:
GEN 44:28 And the one went out from me, and I said, Surely he is torn
in pieces; and I saw him not since:
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