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: word again by what way we must go up, and into what cities we shall
come.
DEU 1:23 And the saying pleased me well: and I took twelve men of you,
one of a tribe:
DEU 1:24 And they turned and went up into the mountain, and came unto
the valley of Eshcol, and searched it out.
DEU 1:25 And they took of the fruit of the land in their hands, and
brought it down unto us, and brought us word again, and said, It is a
good land which the LORD our God doth give us.
DEU 1:26 Notwithstanding ye would not go up, but rebelled against the
commandment of the LORD your God:
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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: five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of
Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
NUM 7:18 On the second day Nethaneel the son of Zuar, prince of
Issachar, did offer:
NUM 7:19 He offered for his offering one silver charger, the weight
whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy
shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine
flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:
NUM 7:20 One spoon of gold of ten shekels, full of incense:
NUM 7:21 One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a
burnt offering:
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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: opened not the doors of the parlour; therefore they took a key, and
opened them: and, behold, their lord was fallen down dead on the earth.
JDG 3:26 And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the
quarries, and escaped unto Seirath.
JDG 3:27 And it came to pass, when he was come, that he blew a trumpet
in the mountain of Ephraim, and the children of Israel went down with
him from the mount, and he before them.
JDG 3:28 And he said unto them, Follow after me: for the LORD hath
delivered your enemies the Moabites into your hand. And they went down
after him, and took the fords of Jordan toward Moab, and suffered not a
man to pass over.
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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: meat for all this people.
LUK 9:14 For they were about five thousand men. And he said to his
disciples, Make them sit down by fifties in a company.
LUK 9:15 And they did so, and made them all sit down.
LUK 9:16 Then he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking
up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake, and gave to the disciples to
set before the multitude.
LUK 9:17 And they did eat, and were all filled: and there was taken up
of fragments that remained to them twelve baskets.
LUK 9:18 And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples
were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am?
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