| 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: EXO 32:22 And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord wax hot: thou
knowest the people, that they are set on mischief.
EXO 32:23 For they said unto me, Make us gods, which shall go before
us: for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of
Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.
EXO 32:24 And I said unto them, Whosoever hath any gold, let them break
it off. So they gave it me: then I cast it into the fire, and there came
out this calf.
EXO 32:25 And when Moses saw that the people were naked; (for Aaron had
made them naked unto their shame among their enemies:)
EXO 32:26 Then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, Who is on
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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: DEU 2:26 And I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth unto
Sihon king of Heshbon with words of peace, saying,
DEU 2:27 Let me pass through thy land: I will go along by the high way,
I will neither turn unto the right hand nor to the left.
DEU 2:28 Thou shalt sell me meat for money, that I may eat; and give me
water for money, that I may drink: only I will pass through on my feet;
DEU 2:29 (As the children of Esau which dwell in Seir, and the Moabites
which dwell in Ar, did unto me;) until I shall pass over Jordan into the
land which the LORD our God giveth us.
DEU 2:30 But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him: for
the LORD thy God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, that
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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: SA1 2:10 The adversaries of the LORD shall be broken to pieces; out of
heaven shall he thunder upon them: the LORD shall judge the ends of the
earth; and he shall give strength unto his king, and exalt the horn of
his anointed.
SA1 2:11 And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did
minister unto the LORD before Eli the priest.
SA1 2:12 Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the
LORD.
SA1 2:13 And the priest's custom with the people was, that, when any
man offered sacrifice, the priest's servant came, while the flesh was in
seething, with a fleshhook of three teeth in his hand;
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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: men of war; and they shall march every one on his ways, and they shall
not break their ranks:
JOE 2:8 Neither shall one thrust another; they shall walk every one in
his path: and when they fall upon the sword, they shall not be wounded.
JOE 2:9 They shall run to and fro in the city; they shall run upon the
wall, they shall climb up upon the houses; they shall enter in at the
windows like a thief.
JOE 2:10 The earth shall quake before them; the heavens shall tremble:
the sun and the moon shall be dark, and the stars shall withdraw their
shining:
JOE 2:11 And the LORD shall utter his voice before his army: for his
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