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: KI1 6:6 The nethermost chamber was five cubits broad, and the middle
was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad: for without
in the wall of the house he made narrowed rests round about, that the
beams should not be fastened in the walls of the house.
KI1 6:7 And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made
ready before it was brought thither: so that there was neither hammer
nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in
building.
KI1 6:8 The door for the middle chamber was in the right side of the
house: and they went up with winding stairs into the middle chamber, and
out of the middle into the third.
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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: and he lay, and was fast asleep.
JON 1:6 So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest
thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God will think
upon us, that we perish not.
JON 1:7 And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast
lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they
cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.
JON 1:8 Then said they unto him, Tell us, we pray thee, for whose cause
this evil is upon us; What is thine occupation? and whence comest thou?
what is thy country? and of what people art thou?
JON 1:9 And he said unto them, I am an Hebrew; and I fear the LORD, the
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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: stars.
JOB 9:8 Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the
waves of the sea.
JOB 9:9 Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of
the south.
JOB 9:10 Which doeth great things past finding out; yea, and wonders
without number.
JOB 9:11 Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: he passeth on also, but
I perceive him not.
JOB 9:12 Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto
him, What doest thou?
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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: Eliud;
MAT 1:15 And Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and
Matthan begat Jacob;
MAT 1:16 And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born
Jesus, who is called Christ.
MAT 1:17 So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen
generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are
fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto
Christ are fourteen generations.
MAT 1:18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his
mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was
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