| 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: Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the walls of
Jerusalem were made up, and that the breaches began to be stopped, then
they were very wroth,
NEH 4:8 And conspired all of them together to come and to fight against
Jerusalem, and to hinder it.
NEH 4:9 Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch
against them day and night, because of them.
NEH 4:10 And Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is
decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the
wall.
NEH 4:11 And our adversaries said, They shall not know, neither see,
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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: building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first
measure was threescore cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits.
CH2 3:4 And the porch that was in the front of the house, the length of
it was according to the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the
height was an hundred and twenty: and he overlaid it within with pure
gold.
CH2 3:5 And the greater house he cieled with fir tree, which he
overlaid with fine gold, and set thereon palm trees and chains.
CH2 3:6 And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and
the gold was gold of Parvaim.
CH2 3:7 He overlaid also the house, the beams, the posts, and the walls
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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: not of faith: for whatsoever is not of faith is sin.
ROM 15:1 We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the
weak, and not to please ourselves.
ROM 15:2 Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to
edification.
ROM 15:3 For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written,
The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.
ROM 15:4 For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for
our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures
might have hope.
ROM 15:5 Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be
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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: NUM 33:3 And they departed from Rameses in the first month, on the
fifteenth day of the first month; on the morrow after the passover the
children of Israel went out with an high hand in the sight of all the
Egyptians.
NUM 33:4 For the Egyptians buried all their firstborn, which the LORD
had smitten among them: upon their gods also the LORD executed
judgments.
NUM 33:5 And the children of Israel removed from Rameses, and pitched
in Succoth.
NUM 33:6 And they departed from Succoth, and pitched in Etham, which is
in the edge of the wilderness.
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