| 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: MAR 14:39 And again he went away, and prayed, and spake the same words.
MAR 14:40 And when he returned, he found them asleep again, (for their
eyes were heavy,) neither wist they what to answer him.
MAR 14:41 And he cometh the third time, and saith unto them, Sleep on
now, and take your rest: it is enough, the hour is come; behold, the Son
of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.
MAR 14:42 Rise up, let us go; lo, he that betrayeth me is at hand.
MAR 14:43 And immediately, while he yet spake, cometh Judas, one of the
twelve, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the
chief priests and the scribes and the elders.
MAR 14:44 And he that betrayed him had given them a token, saying,
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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: more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prudent? is their wisdom
vanished?
JER 49:8 Flee ye, turn back, dwell deep, O inhabitants of Dedan; for I
will bring the calamity of Esau upon him, the time that I will visit
him.
JER 49:9 If grapegatherers come to thee, would they not leave some
gleaning grapes? if thieves by night, they will destroy till they have
enough.
JER 49:10 But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret
places, and he shall not be able to hide himself: his seed is spoiled,
and his brethren, and his neighbours, and he is not.
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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: also chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
KI1 12:15 Wherefore the king hearkened not unto the people; for the
cause was from the LORD, that he might perform his saying, which the
LORD spake by Ahijah the Shilonite unto Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
KI1 12:16 So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them,
the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David?
neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O
Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So Israel departed unto their
tents.
KI1 12:17 But as for the children of Israel which dwelt in the cities
of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.
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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: ears of corn dried by the fire, even corn beaten out of full ears.
LEV 2:15 And thou shalt put oil upon it, and lay frankincense thereon:
it is a meat offering.
LEV 2:16 And the priest shall burn the memorial of it, part of the
beaten corn thereof, and part of the oil thereof, with all the
frankincense thereof: it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
LEV 3:1 And if his oblation be a sacrifice of peace offering, if he
offer it of the herd; whether it be a male or female, he shall offer it
without blemish before the LORD.
LEV 3:2 And he shall lay his hand upon the head of his offering, and
kill it at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron's
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