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: KI1 22:45 Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, and his might that
he shewed, and how he warred, are they not written in the book of the
chronicles of the kings of Judah?
KI1 22:46 And the remnant of the sodomites, which remained in the days
of his father Asa, he took out of the land.
KI1 22:47 There was then no king in Edom: a deputy was king.
KI1 22:48 Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold:
but they went not; for the ships were broken at Eziongeber.
KI1 22:49 Then said Ahaziah the son of Ahab unto Jehoshaphat, Let my
servants go with thy servants in the ships. But Jehoshaphat would not.
KI1 22:50 And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with
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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: CH1 11:32 Hurai of the brooks of Gaash, Abiel the Arbathite,
CH1 11:33 Azmaveth the Baharumite, Eliahba the Shaalbonite,
CH1 11:34 The sons of Hashem the Gizonite, Jonathan the son of Shage
the Hararite,
CH1 11:35 Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Ur,
CH1 11:36 Hepher the Mecherathite, Ahijah the Pelonite,
CH1 11:37 Hezro the Carmelite, Naarai the son of Ezbai,
CH1 11:38 Joel the brother of Nathan, Mibhar the son of Haggeri,
CH1 11:39 Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Berothite, the armourbearer
of Joab the son of Zeruiah,
CH1 11:40 Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
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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: thou a Roman? He said, Yea.
ACT 22:28 And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I
this freedom. And Paul said, But I was free born.
ACT 22:29 Then straightway they departed from him which should have
examined him: and the chief captain also was afraid, after he knew that
he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.
ACT 22:30 On the morrow, because he would have known the certainty
wherefore he was accused of the Jews, he loosed him from his bands, and
commanded the chief priests and all their council to appear, and brought
Paul down, and set him before them.
ACT 23:1 And Paul, earnestly beholding the council, said, Men 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: bring him to the door, or unto the door post; and his master shall bore
his ear through with an aul; and he shall serve him for ever.
EXO 21:7 And if a man sell his daughter to be a maidservant, she shall
not go out as the menservants do.
EXO 21:8 If she please not her master, who hath betrothed her to
himself, then shall he let her be redeemed: to sell her unto a strange
nation he shall have no power, seeing he hath dealt deceitfully with
her.
EXO 21:9 And if he have betrothed her unto his son, he shall deal with
her after the manner of daughters.
EXO 21:10 If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her
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