| 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: MAL 1:6 A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I
be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my
fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name.
And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?
MAL 1:7 Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar; and ye say, Wherein
have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of the LORD is
contemptible.
MAL 1:8 And if ye offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? and if
ye offer the lame and sick, is it not evil? offer it now unto thy
governor; will he be pleased with thee, or accept thy person? saith the
LORD of hosts.
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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: SA2 22:36 Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy
gentleness hath made me great.
SA2 22:37 Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not
slip.
SA2 22:38 I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; and turned
not again until I had consumed them.
SA2 22:39 And I have consumed them, and wounded them, that they could
not arise: yea, they are fallen under my feet.
SA2 22:40 For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that
rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.
SA2 22:41 Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I
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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: EZE 21:3 And say to the land of Israel, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I
am against thee, and will draw forth my sword out of his sheath, and
will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked.
EZE 21:4 Seeing then that I will cut off from thee the righteous and
the wicked, therefore shall my sword go forth out of his sheath against
all flesh from the south to the north:
EZE 21:5 That all flesh may know that I the LORD have drawn forth my
sword out of his sheath: it shall not return any more.
EZE 21:6 Sigh therefore, thou son of man, with the breaking of thy
loins; and with bitterness sigh before their eyes.
EZE 21:7 And it shall be, when they say unto thee, Wherefore sighest
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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: Jordan, out of the place where the priests' feet stood firm, twelve
stones, and ye shall carry them over with you, and leave them in the
lodging place, where ye shall lodge this night.
JOS 4:4 Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the
children of Israel, out of every tribe a man:
JOS 4:5 And Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of the LORD
your God into the midst of Jordan, and take you up every man of you a
stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the
children of Israel:
JOS 4:6 That this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask
their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones?
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