| 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: silver, and in brass, and in iron, and in purple, and crimson, and blue,
and that can skill to grave with the cunning men that are with me in
Judah and in Jerusalem, whom David my father did provide.
CH2 2:8 Send me also cedar trees, fir trees, and algum trees, out of
Lebanon: for I know that thy servants can skill to cut timber in
Lebanon; and, behold, my servants shall be with thy servants,
CH2 2:9 Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I
am about to build shall be wonderful great.
CH2 2:10 And, behold, I will give to thy servants, the hewers that cut
timber, twenty thousand measures of beaten wheat, and twenty thousand
measures of barley, and twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty
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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: EST 4:17 So Mordecai went his way, and did according to all that Esther
had commanded him.
EST 5:1 Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her
royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king's house, over
against the king's house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the
royal house, over against the gate of the house.
EST 5:2 And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in
the court, that she obtained favour in his sight: and the king held out
to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near,
and touched the top of the sceptre.
EST 5:3 Then said the king unto her, What wilt thou, queen Esther? and
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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: carcases will I give to be meat for the fowls of the heaven, and for the
beasts of the earth.
JER 19:8 And I will make this city desolate, and an hissing; every one
that passeth thereby shall be astonished and hiss because of all the
plagues thereof.
JER 19:9 And I will cause them to eat the flesh of their sons and the
flesh of their daughters, and they shall eat every one the flesh of his
friend in the siege and straitness, wherewith their enemies, and they
that seek their lives, shall straiten them.
JER 19:10 Then shalt thou break the bottle in the sight of the men that
go with thee,
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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: before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field
of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a buryingplace.
GEN 49:31 There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife; there they
buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife; and there I buried Leah.
GEN 49:32 The purchase of the field and of the cave that is therein was
from the children of Heth.
GEN 49:33 And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he
gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was
gathered unto his people.
GEN 50:1 And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and
kissed him.
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