| 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: peace offerings before the LORD; and there Saul and all the men of
Israel rejoiced greatly.
SA1 12:1 And Samuel said unto all Israel, Behold, I have hearkened unto
your voice in all that ye said unto me, and have made a king over you.
SA1 12:2 And now, behold, the king walketh before you: and I am old and
grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before
you from my childhood unto this day.
SA1 12:3 Behold, here I am: witness against me before the LORD, and
before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken?
or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I
received any bribe to blind mine eyes therewith? and I will restore it
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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: burnt offering.
LEV 5:8 And he shall bring them unto the priest, who shall offer that
which is for the sin offering first, and wring off his head from his
neck, but shall not divide it asunder:
LEV 5:9 And he shall sprinkle of the blood of the sin offering upon the
side of the altar; and the rest of the blood shall be wrung out at the
bottom of the altar: it is a sin offering.
LEV 5:10 And he shall offer the second for a burnt offering, according
to the manner: and the priest shall make an atonement for him for his
sin which he hath sinned, and it shall be forgiven him.
LEV 5:11 But if he be not able to bring two turtledoves, or two young
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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: EXO 32:17 And when Joshua heard the noise of the people as they
shouted, he said unto Moses, There is a noise of war in the camp.
EXO 32:18 And he said, It is not the voice of them that shout for
mastery, neither is it the voice of them that cry for being overcome:
but the noise of them that sing do I hear.
EXO 32:19 And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp,
that he saw the calf, and the dancing: and Moses' anger waxed hot, and
he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.
EXO 32:20 And he took the calf which they had made, and burnt it in the
fire, and ground it to powder, and strawed it upon the water, and made
the children of Israel drink of it.
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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: EST 8:1 On that day did the king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the
Jews' enemy unto Esther the queen. And Mordecai came before the king;
for Esther had told what he was unto her.
EST 8:2 And the king took off his ring, which he had taken from Haman,
and gave it unto Mordecai. And Esther set Mordecai over the house of
Haman.
EST 8:3 And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at
his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman
the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews.
EST 8:4 Then the king held out the golden sceptre toward Esther. So
Esther arose, and stood before the king,
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