| 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: CH1 1:9 And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah,
and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
CH1 1:10 And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty upon the earth.
CH1 1:11 And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and
Naphtuhim,
CH1 1:12 And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (of whom came the Philistines,)
and Caphthorim.
CH1 1:13 And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth,
CH1 1:14 The Jebusite also, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
CH1 1:15 And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
CH1 1:16 And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
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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: JOH 6:35 And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that
cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never
thirst.
JOH 6:36 But I said unto you, That ye also have seen me, and believe
not.
JOH 6:37 All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that
cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.
JOH 6:38 For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the
will of him that sent me.
JOH 6:39 And this is the Father's will which hath sent me, that of all
which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up
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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: this side the river.
EZR 4:17 Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to
Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in
Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time.
EZR 4:18 The letter which ye sent unto us hath been plainly read before
me.
EZR 4:19 And I commanded, and search hath been made, and it is found
that this city of old time hath made insurrection against kings, and
that rebellion and sedition have been made therein.
EZR 4:20 There have been mighty kings also over Jerusalem, which have
ruled over all countries beyond the river; and toll, tribute, and
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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: day shall be a feast to the LORD.
EXO 13:7 Unleavened bread shall be eaten seven days; and there shall no
leavened bread be seen with thee, neither shall there be leaven seen
with thee in all thy quarters.
EXO 13:8 And thou shalt shew thy son in that day, saying, This is done
because of that which the LORD did unto me when I came forth out of
Egypt.
EXO 13:9 And it shall be for a sign unto thee upon thine hand, and for
a memorial between thine eyes, that the LORD's law may be in thy mouth:
for with a strong hand hath the LORD brought thee out of Egypt.
EXO 13:10 Thou shalt therefore keep this ordinance in his season from
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