| 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: cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the
garlick:
NUM 11:6 But now our soul is dried away: there is nothing at all,
beside this manna, before our eyes.
NUM 11:7 And the manna was as coriander seed, and the colour thereof as
the colour of bdellium.
NUM 11:8 And the people went about, and gathered it, and ground it in
mills, or beat it in a mortar, and baked it in pans, and made cakes of
it: and the taste of it was as the taste of fresh oil.
NUM 11:9 And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna
fell upon it.
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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: KI1 15:16 And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all
their days.
KI1 15:17 And Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built
Ramah, that he might not suffer any to go out or come in to Asa king of
Judah.
KI1 15:18 Then Asa took all the silver and the gold that were left in
the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's
house, and delivered them into the hand of his servants: and king Asa
sent them to Benhadad, the son of Tabrimon, the son of Hezion, king of
Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying,
KI1 15:19 There is a league between me and thee, and between my father
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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: he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.
JDG 11:1 Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he
was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah.
JDG 11:2 And Gilead's wife bare him sons; and his wife's sons grew up,
and they thrust out Jephthah, and said unto him, Thou shalt not inherit
in our father's house; for thou art the son of a strange woman.
JDG 11:3 Then Jephthah fled from his brethren, and dwelt in the land of
Tob: and there were gathered vain men to Jephthah, and went out with
him.
JDG 11:4 And it came to pass in process of time, that the children of
Ammon made war against Israel.
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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: the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.
SA2 17:17 Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz stayed by Enrogel; for they might
not be seen to come into the city: and a wench went and told them; and
they went and told king David.
SA2 17:18 Nevertheless a lad saw them, and told Absalom: but they went
both of them away quickly, and came to a man's house in Bahurim, which
had a well in his court; whither they went down.
SA2 17:19 And the woman took and spread a covering over the well's
mouth, and spread ground corn thereon; and the thing was not known.
SA2 17:20 And when Absalom's servants came to the woman to the house,
they said, Where is Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said unto them,
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