| 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: this pit that is in the wilderness, and lay no hand upon him; that he
might rid him out of their hands, to deliver him to his father again.
GEN 37:23 And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren,
that they stript Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many colours that
was on him;
GEN 37:24 And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was
empty, there was no water in it.
GEN 37:25 And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes
and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with
their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down
to Egypt.
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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: LAM 3:24 The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope
in him.
LAM 3:25 The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that
seeketh him.
LAM 3:26 It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for
the salvation of the LORD.
LAM 3:27 It is good for a man that he bear the yoke of his youth.
LAM 3:28 He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because he hath borne it
upon him.
LAM 3:29 He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.
LAM 3:30 He giveth his cheek to him that smiteth him: he is filled full
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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: said, Mephibosheth. And he answered, Behold thy servant!
SA2 9:7 And David said unto him, Fear not: for I will surely shew thee
kindness for Jonathan thy father's sake, and will restore thee all the
land of Saul thy father; and thou shalt eat bread at my table
continually.
SA2 9:8 And he bowed himself, and said, What is thy servant, that thou
shouldest look upon such a dead dog as I am?
SA2 9:9 Then the king called to Ziba, Saul's servant, and said unto
him, I have given unto thy master's son all that pertained to Saul and
to all his house.
SA2 9:10 Thou therefore, and thy sons, and thy servants, shall till the
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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: two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels
weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in
the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.
JOS 7:22 So Joshua sent messengers, and they ran unto the tent; and,
behold, it was hid in his tent, and the silver under it.
JOS 7:23 And they took them out of the midst of the tent, and brought
them unto Joshua, and unto all the children of Israel, and laid them out
before the LORD.
JOS 7:24 And Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of
Zerah, and the silver, and the garment, and the wedge of gold, and his
sons, and his daughters, and his oxen, and his asses, and his sheep, and
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