| 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: of wreathen work of pure gold.
EXO 28:23 And thou shalt make upon the breastplate two rings of gold,
and shalt put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate.
EXO 28:24 And thou shalt put the two wreathen chains of gold in the two
rings which are on the ends of the breastplate.
EXO 28:25 And the other two ends of the two wreathen chains thou shalt
fasten in the two ouches, and put them on the shoulderpieces of the
ephod before it.
EXO 28:26 And thou shalt make two rings of gold, and thou shalt put
them upon the two ends of the breastplate in the border thereof, which
is in the side of the ephod inward.
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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: hand against the king's son: for in our hearing the king charged thee
and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Beware that none touch the young man
Absalom.
SA2 18:13 Otherwise I should have wrought falsehood against mine own
life: for there is no matter hid from the king, and thou thyself
wouldest have set thyself against me.
SA2 18:14 Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took
three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom,
while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak.
SA2 18:15 And ten young men that bare Joab's armour compassed about and
smote Absalom, and slew him.
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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: EZE 23:13 Then I saw that she was defiled, that they took both one way,
EZE 23:14 And that she increased her whoredoms: for when she saw men
pourtrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans pourtrayed with
vermilion,
EZE 23:15 Girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding in dyed
attire upon their heads, all of them princes to look to, after the
manner of the Babylonians of Chaldea, the land of their nativity:
EZE 23:16 And as soon as she saw them with her eyes, she doted upon
them, and sent messengers unto them into Chaldea.
EZE 23:17 And the Babylonians came to her into the bed of love, and
they defiled her with their whoredom, and she was polluted with them,
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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: CH1 29:4 Even three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and
seven thousand talents of refined silver, to overlay the walls of the
houses withal:
CH1 29:5 The gold for things of gold, and the silver for things of
silver, and for all manner of work to be made by the hands of
artificers. And who then is willing to consecrate his service this day
unto the LORD?
CH1 29:6 Then the chief of the fathers and princes of the tribes of
Israel and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, with the rulers of
the king's work, offered willingly,
CH1 29:7 And gave for the service of the house of God of gold five
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