| 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: Issachar: and Nethaneel the son of Zuar shall be captain of the children
of Issachar.
NUM 2:6 And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty
and four thousand and four hundred.
NUM 2:7 Then the tribe of Zebulun: and Eliab the son of Helon shall be
captain of the children of Zebulun.
NUM 2:8 And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty
and seven thousand and four hundred.
NUM 2:9 All that were numbered in the camp of Judah were an hundred
thousand and fourscore thousand and six thousand and four hundred,
throughout their armies. These shall first set forth.
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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: MAT 25:5 While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.
MAT 25:6 And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom
cometh; go ye out to meet him.
MAT 25:7 Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps.
MAT 25:8 And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for
our lamps are gone out.
MAT 25:9 But the wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not
enough for us and you: but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for
yourselves.
MAT 25:10 And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they
that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut.
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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: heard, when Baruch read the book in the ears of the people.
JER 36:14 Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi the son of Nethaniah,
the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, unto Baruch, saying, Take in
thine hand the roll wherein thou hast read in the ears of the people,
and come. So Baruch the son of Neriah took the roll in his hand, and
came unto them.
JER 36:15 And they said unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our
ears. So Baruch read it in their ears.
JER 36:16 Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, they
were afraid both one and other, and said unto Baruch, We will surely
tell the king of all these words.
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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 of the same, according to the work thereof; even of gold, of blue,
and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
EXO 28:9 And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the
names of the children of Israel:
EXO 28:10 Six of their names on one stone, and the other six names of
the rest on the other stone, according to their birth.
EXO 28:11 With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of
a signet, shalt thou engrave the two stones with the names of the
children of Israel: thou shalt make them to be set in ouches of gold.
EXO 28:12 And thou shalt put the two stones upon the shoulders of the
ephod for stones of memorial unto the children of Israel: and Aaron
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