| 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: tribute unto Caesar, or not?
MAT 22:18 But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye
me, ye hypocrites?
MAT 22:19 Shew me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a penny.
MAT 22:20 And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and
superscription?
MAT 22:21 They say unto him, Caesar's. Then saith he unto them, Render
therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and unto God the
things that are God's.
MAT 22:22 When they had heard these words, they marvelled, and left
him, and went their way.
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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: mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
JOB 2:13 So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven
nights, and none spake a word unto him: for they saw that his grief was
very great.
JOB 3:1 After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.
JOB 3:2 And Job spake, and said,
JOB 3:3 Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which
it was said, There is a man child conceived.
JOB 3:4 Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above,
neither let the light shine upon it.
JOB 3:5 Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud
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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: of fire by night.
NUM 14:15 Now if thou shalt kill all this people as one man, then the
nations which have heard the fame of thee will speak, saying,
NUM 14:16 Because the LORD was not able to bring this people into the
land which he sware unto them, therefore he hath slain them in the
wilderness.
NUM 14:17 And now, I beseech thee, let the power of my lord be great,
according as thou hast spoken, saying,
NUM 14:18 The LORD is longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving
iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty,
visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third
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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: children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Amon.
NEH 7:60 All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants,
were three hundred ninety and two.
NEH 7:61 And these were they which went up also from Telmelah,
Telharesha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer: but they could not shew their
father's house, nor their seed, whether they were of Israel.
NEH 7:62 The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children
of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two.
NEH 7:63 And of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of
Koz, the children of Barzillai, which took one of the daughters of
Barzillai the Gileadite to wife, and was called after their name.
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