| 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: Hittites, and the Jebusites, and the Amorites, dwell in the mountains:
and the Canaanites dwell by the sea, and by the coast of Jordan.
NUM 13:30 And Caleb stilled the people before Moses, and said, Let us
go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it.
NUM 13:31 But the men that went up with him said, We be not able to go
up against the people; for they are stronger than we.
NUM 13:32 And they brought up an evil report of the land which they had
searched unto the children of Israel, saying, The land, through which we
have gone to search it, is a land that eateth up the inhabitants
thereof; and all the people that we saw in it are men of a great
stature.
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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: offering, and of the oil thereof, and all the frankincense which is upon
the meat offering, and shall burn it upon the altar for a sweet savour,
even the memorial of it, unto the LORD.
LEV 6:16 And the remainder thereof shall Aaron and his sons eat: with
unleavened bread shall it be eaten in the holy place; in the court of
the tabernacle of the congregation they shall eat it.
LEV 6:17 It shall not be baken with leaven. I have given it unto them
for their portion of my offerings made by fire; it is most holy, as is
the sin offering, and as the trespass offering.
LEV 6:18 All the males among the children of Aaron shall eat of it. It
shall be a statute for ever in your generations concerning the offerings
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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: ISA 27:9 By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and
this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he maketh all the
stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, the groves
and images shall not stand up.
ISA 27:10 Yet the defenced city shall be desolate, and the habitation
forsaken, and left like a wilderness: there shall the calf feed, and
there shall he lie down, and consume the branches thereof.
ISA 27:11 When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken
off: the women come, and set them on fire: for it is a people of no
understanding: therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them,
and he that formed them will shew them no favour.
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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: openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
PRO 13:4 The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the
soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
PRO 13:5 A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome,
and cometh to shame.
PRO 13:6 Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but
wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
PRO 13:7 There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is
that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.
PRO 13:8 The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor
heareth not rebuke.
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