| 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: father rebuked him, and said unto him, What is this dream that thou hast
dreamed? Shall I and thy mother and thy brethren indeed come to bow down
ourselves to thee to the earth?
GEN 37:11 And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the
saying.
GEN 37:12 And his brethren went to feed their father's flock in
Shechem.
GEN 37:13 And Israel said unto Joseph, Do not thy brethren feed the
flock in Shechem? come, and I will send thee unto them. And he said to
him, Here am I.
GEN 37:14 And he said to him, Go, I pray thee, see whether it be well
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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: wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha,
Zethar, and Carcas, the seven chamberlains that served in the presence
of Ahasuerus the king,
EST 1:11 To bring Vashti the queen before the king with the crown
royal, to shew the people and the princes her beauty: for she was fair
to look on.
EST 1:12 But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king's commandment
by his chamberlains: therefore was the king very wroth, and his anger
burned in him.
EST 1:13 Then the king said to the wise men, which knew the times, (for
so was the king's manner toward all that knew law and judgment:
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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: PSA 91:2 I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my
God; in him will I trust.
PSA 91:3 Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and
from the noisome pestilence.
PSA 91:4 He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings
shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
PSA 91:5 Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the
arrow that flieth by day;
PSA 91:6 Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the
destruction that wasteth at noonday.
PSA 91:7 A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy
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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: in their place.
NEH 8:8 So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave
the sense, and caused them to understand the reading.
NEH 8:9 And Nehemiah, which is the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the
scribe, and the Levites that taught the people, said unto all the
people, This day is holy unto the LORD your God; mourn not, nor weep.
For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law.
NEH 8:10 Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink
the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for
this day is holy unto our LORD: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the
LORD is your strength.
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