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: unto his place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place,
even under the wings of the cherubims.
KI1 8:7 For the cherubims spread forth their two wings over the place
of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof
above.
KI1 8:8 And they drew out the staves, that the ends of the staves were
seen out in the holy place before the oracle, and they were not seen
without: and there they are unto this day.
KI1 8:9 There was nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone,
which Moses put there at Horeb, when the LORD made a covenant with the
children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.
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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: thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the
right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
GEN 13:10 And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of
Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed
Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of
Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
GEN 13:11 Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed
east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.
GEN 13:12 Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the
cities of the plain, and pitched his tent toward Sodom.
GEN 13:13 But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the LORD
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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: blessed thy children within thee.
PSA 147:14 He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the
finest of the wheat.
PSA 147:15 He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word
runneth very swiftly.
PSA 147:16 He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoarfrost like
ashes.
PSA 147:17 He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before
his cold?
PSA 147:18 He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his
wind to blow, and the waters flow.
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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: instruction to hearken to my words? saith the LORD.
JER 35:14 The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab, that he commanded his
sons not to drink wine, are performed; for unto this day they drink
none, but obey their father's commandment: notwithstanding I have spoken
unto you, rising early and speaking; but ye hearkened not unto me.
JER 35:15 I have sent also unto you all my servants the prophets,
rising up early and sending them, saying, Return ye now every man from
his evil way, and amend your doings, and go not after other gods to
serve them, and ye shall dwell in the land which I have given to you and
to your fathers: but ye have not inclined your ear, nor hearkened unto
me.
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