| 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: neighbours together, saying, Rejoice with me; for I have found the piece
which I had lost.
LUK 15:10 Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the
angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.
LUK 15:11 And he said, A certain man had two sons:
LUK 15:12 And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me
the portion of goods that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his
living.
LUK 15:13 And not many days after the younger son gathered all
together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his
substance with riotous living.
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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: KI1 7:30 And every base had four brasen wheels, and plates of brass:
and the four corners thereof had undersetters: under the laver were
undersetters molten, at the side of every addition.
KI1 7:31 And the mouth of it within the chapiter and above was a cubit:
but the mouth thereof was round after the work of the base, a cubit and
an half: and also upon the mouth of it were gravings with their borders,
foursquare, not round.
KI1 7:32 And under the borders were four wheels; and the axletrees of
the wheels were joined to the base: and the height of a wheel was a
cubit and half a cubit.
KI1 7:33 And the work of the wheels was like the work of a chariot
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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: JOS 13:21 And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon
king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with
the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, which
were dukes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.
JOS 13:22 Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, did the children
of Israel slay with the sword among them that were slain by them.
JOS 13:23 And the border of the children of Reuben was Jordan, and the
border thereof. This was the inheritance of the children of Reuben after
their families, the cities and the villages thereof.
JOS 13:24 And Moses gave inheritance unto the tribe of Gad, even unto
the children of Gad according to their families.
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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: neither shall it be imputed unto him that offereth it: it shall be an
abomination, and the soul that eateth of it shall bear his iniquity.
LEV 7:19 And the flesh that toucheth any unclean thing shall not be
eaten; it shall be burnt with fire: and as for the flesh, all that be
clean shall eat thereof.
LEV 7:20 But the soul that eateth of the flesh of the sacrifice of
peace offerings, that pertain unto the LORD, having his uncleanness upon
him, even that soul shall be cut off from his people.
LEV 7:21 Moreover the soul that shall touch any unclean thing, as the
uncleanness of man, or any unclean beast, or any abominable unclean
thing, and eat of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which
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