| 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: DAN 1:10 And the prince of the eunuchs said unto Daniel, I fear my lord
the king, who hath appointed your meat and your drink: for why should he
see your faces worse liking than the children which are of your sort?
then shall ye make me endanger my head to the king.
DAN 1:11 Then said Daniel to Melzar, whom the prince of the eunuchs had
set over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah,
DAN 1:12 Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them
give us pulse to eat, and water to drink.
DAN 1:13 Then let our countenances be looked upon before thee, and the
countenance of the children that eat of the portion of the king's meat:
and as thou seest, deal with thy servants.
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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 1:8 Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the
land which the LORD sware unto your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob,
to give unto them and to their seed after them.
DEU 1:9 And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to
bear you myself alone:
DEU 1:10 The LORD your God hath multiplied you, and, behold, ye are
this day as the stars of heaven for multitude.
DEU 1:11 (The LORD God of your fathers make you a thousand times so
many more as ye are, and bless you, as he hath promised you!)
DEU 1:12 How can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden,
and your strife?
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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: EZE 37:15 The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying,
EZE 37:16 Moreover, thou son of man, take thee one stick, and write
upon it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then
take another stick, and write upon it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim
and for all the house of Israel his companions:
EZE 37:17 And join them one to another into one stick; and they shall
become one in thine hand.
EZE 37:18 And when the children of thy people shall speak unto thee,
saying, Wilt thou not shew us what thou meanest by these?
EZE 37:19 Say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will take
the stick of Joseph, which is in the hand of Ephraim, and the tribes of
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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: CH2 2:16 And we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as thou shalt
need: and we will bring it to thee in floats by sea to Joppa; and thou
shalt carry it up to Jerusalem.
CH2 2:17 And Solomon numbered all the strangers that were in the land
of Israel, after the numbering wherewith David his father had numbered
them; and they were found an hundred and fifty thousand and three
thousand and six hundred.
CH2 2:18 And he set threescore and ten thousand of them to be bearers
of burdens, and fourscore thousand to be hewers in the mountain, and
three thousand and six hundred overseers to set the people a work.
CH2 3:1 Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem
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