| 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: LEV 11:25 And whosoever beareth ought of the carcase of them shall wash
his clothes, and be unclean until the even.
LEV 11:26 The carcases of every beast which divideth the hoof, and is
not clovenfooted, nor cheweth the cud, are unclean unto you: every one
that toucheth them shall be unclean.
LEV 11:27 And whatsoever goeth upon his paws, among all manner of
beasts that go on all four, those are unclean unto you: whoso toucheth
their carcase shall be unclean until the even.
LEV 11:28 And he that beareth the carcase of them shall wash his
clothes, and be unclean until the even: they are unclean unto you.
LEV 11:29 These also shall be unclean unto you among the creeping
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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: EZE 21:9 Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith the LORD; Say, A
sword, a sword is sharpened, and also furbished:
EZE 21:10 It is sharpened to make a sore slaughter; it is furbished
that it may glitter: should we then make mirth? it contemneth the rod of
my son, as every tree.
EZE 21:11 And he hath given it to be furbished, that it may be handled:
this sword is sharpened, and it is furbished, to give it into the hand
of the slayer.
EZE 21:12 Cry and howl, son of man: for it shall be upon my people, it
shall be upon all the princes of Israel: terrors by reason of the sword
shall be upon my people: smite therefore upon thy thigh.
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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 12:6 Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the
Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.
ISA 13:1 The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see.
ISA 13:2 Lift ye up a banner upon the high mountain, exalt the voice
unto them, shake the hand, that they may go into the gates of the
nobles.
ISA 13:3 I have commanded my sanctified ones, I have also called my
mighty ones for mine anger, even them that rejoice in my highness.
ISA 13:4 The noise of a multitude in the mountains, like as of a great
people; a tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together:
the LORD of hosts mustereth the host of the battle.
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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: LEV 8:5 And Moses said unto the congregation, This is the thing which
the LORD commanded to be done.
LEV 8:6 And Moses brought Aaron and his sons, and washed them with
water.
LEV 8:7 And he put upon him the coat, and girded him with the girdle,
and clothed him with the robe, and put the ephod upon him, and he girded
him with the curious girdle of the ephod, and bound it unto him
therewith.
LEV 8:8 And he put the breastplate upon him: also he put in the
breastplate the Urim and the Thummim.
LEV 8:9 And he put the mitre upon his head; also upon the mitre, even
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