| 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: thou hast increased and waxen great, and thou art come to excellent
ornaments: thy breasts are fashioned, and thine hair is grown, whereas
thou wast naked and bare.
EZE 16:8 Now when I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, behold, thy
time was the time of love; and I spread my skirt over thee, and covered
thy nakedness: yea, I sware unto thee, and entered into a covenant with
thee, saith the Lord GOD, and thou becamest mine.
EZE 16:9 Then washed I thee with water; yea, I throughly washed away
thy blood from thee, and I anointed thee with oil.
EZE 16:10 I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with
badgers' skin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered
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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: MAT 9:15 And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber
mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come,
when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.
MAT 9:16 No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for
that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent
is made worse.
MAT 9:17 Neither do men put new wine into old bottles: else the bottles
break, and the wine runneth out, and the bottles perish: but they put
new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved.
MAT 9:18 While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a
certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead:
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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: and their fathers, being over the host of the LORD, were keepers of the
entry.
CH1 9:20 And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was the ruler over them in
time past, and the LORD was with him.
CH1 9:21 And Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of
the tabernacle of the congregation.
CH1 9:22 All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were
two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their
villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.
CH1 9:23 So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of
the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards.
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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: girdest thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest: but when thou shalt
be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee,
and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.
JOH 21:19 This spake he, signifying by what death he should glorify
God. And when he had spoken this, he saith unto him, Follow me.
JOH 21:20 Then Peter, turning about, seeth the disciple whom Jesus
loved following; which also leaned on his breast at supper, and said,
Lord, which is he that betrayeth thee?
JOH 21:21 Peter seeing him saith to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this
man do?
JOH 21:22 Jesus saith unto him, If I will that he tarry till I come,
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