| 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: threshingfloor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.
SA2 24:25 And David built there an altar unto the LORD, and offered
burnt offerings and peace offerings. So the LORD was intreated for the
land, and the plague was stayed from Israel. KI1 1:1 Now king David
was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he
gat no heat.
KI1 1:2 Wherefore his servants said unto him, Let there be sought for
my lord the king a young virgin: and let her stand before the king, and
let her cherish him, and let her lie in thy bosom, that my lord the king
may get heat.
KI1 1:3 So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of
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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: DEU 20:3 And shall say unto them, Hear, O Israel, ye approach this day
unto battle against your enemies: let not your hearts faint, fear not,
and do not tremble, neither be ye terrified because of them;
DEU 20:4 For the LORD your God is he that goeth with you, to fight for
you against your enemies, to save you.
DEU 20:5 And the officers shall speak unto the people, saying, What man
is there that hath built a new house, and hath not dedicated it? let him
go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man
dedicate it.
DEU 20:6 And what man is he that hath planted a vineyard, and hath not
yet eaten of it? let him also go and return unto his house, lest he die
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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: purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work made he them.
EXO 36:9 The length of one curtain was twenty and eight cubits, and the
breadth of one curtain four cubits: the curtains were all of one size.
EXO 36:10 And he coupled the five curtains one unto another: and the
other five curtains he coupled one unto another.
EXO 36:11 And he made loops of blue on the edge of one curtain from the
selvedge in the coupling: likewise he made in the uttermost side of
another curtain, in the coupling of the second.
EXO 36:12 Fifty loops made he in one curtain, and fifty loops made he
in the edge of the curtain which was in the coupling of the second: the
loops held one curtain to another.
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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: EZE 10:6 And it came to pass, that when he had commanded the man
clothed with linen, saying, Take fire from between the wheels, from
between the cherubims; then he went in, and stood beside the wheels.
EZE 10:7 And one cherub stretched forth his hand from between the
cherubims unto the fire that was between the cherubims, and took
thereof, and put it into the hands of him that was clothed with linen:
who took it, and went out.
EZE 10:8 And there appeared in the cherubims the form of a man's hand
under their wings.
EZE 10:9 And when I looked, behold the four wheels by the cherubims,
one wheel by one cherub, and another wheel by another cherub: and the
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