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: all the sons and brethren of Hosah were thirteen.
CH1 26:12 Among these were the divisions of the porters, even among the
chief men, having wards one against another, to minister in the house of
the LORD.
CH1 26:13 And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according
to the house of their fathers, for every gate.
CH1 26:14 And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah
his son, a wise counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out
northward.
CH1 26:15 To Obededom southward; and to his sons the house of Asuppim.
CH1 26:16 To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the
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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: CH2 3:11 And the wings of the cherubims were twenty cubits long: one
wing of the one cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the
house: and the other wing was likewise five cubits, reaching to the wing
of the other cherub.
CH2 3:12 And one wing of the other cherub was five cubits, reaching to
the wall of the house: and the other wing was five cubits also, joining
to the wing of the other cherub.
CH2 3:13 The wings of these cherubims spread themselves forth twenty
cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were inward.
CH2 3:14 And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and crimson, and
fine linen, and wrought cherubims thereon.
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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: PRO 26:28 A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a
flattering mouth worketh ruin.
PRO 27:1 Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a
day may bring forth.
PRO 27:2 Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a
stranger, and not thine own lips.
PRO 27:3 A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is
heavier than them both.
PRO 27:4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to
stand before envy?
PRO 27:5 Open rebuke is better than secret love.
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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: JOS 13:33 But unto the tribe of Levi Moses gave not any inheritance:
the LORD God of Israel was their inheritance, as he said unto them.
JOS 14:1 And these are the countries which the children of Israel
inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua
the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the
children of Israel, distributed for inheritance to them.
JOS 14:2 By lot was their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the
hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe.
JOS 14:3 For Moses had given the inheritance of two tribes and an half
tribe on the other side Jordan: but unto the Levites he gave none
inheritance among them.
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