| 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: PSA 103:8 The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and
plenteous in mercy.
PSA 103:9 He will not always chide: neither will he keep his anger for
ever.
PSA 103:10 He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us
according to our iniquities.
PSA 103:11 For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his
mercy toward them that fear him.
PSA 103:12 As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed
our transgressions from us.
PSA 103:13 Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth
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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: and offer him for a sin offering.
LEV 16:10 But the goat, on which the lot fell to be the scapegoat,
shall be presented alive before the LORD, to make an atonement with him,
and to let him go for a scapegoat into the wilderness.
LEV 16:11 And Aaron shall bring the bullock of the sin offering, which
is for himself, and shall make an atonement for himself, and for his
house, and shall kill the bullock of the sin offering which is for
himself:
LEV 16:12 And he shall take a censer full of burning coals of fire from
off the altar before the LORD, and his hands full of sweet incense
beaten small, and bring it within the vail:
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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: DEU 25:6 And it shall be, that the firstborn which she beareth shall
succeed in the name of his brother which is dead, that his name be not
put out of Israel.
DEU 25:7 And if the man like not to take his brother's wife, then let
his brother's wife go up to the gate unto the elders, and say, My
husband's brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in
Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother.
DEU 25:8 Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak unto
him: and if he stand to it, and say, I like not to take her;
DEU 25:9 Then shall his brother's wife come unto him in the presence of
the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face,
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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: all their hinder parts were inward.
CH2 4:5 And the thickness of it was an handbreadth, and the brim of it
like the work of the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies; and it
received and held three thousand baths.
CH2 4:6 He made also ten lavers, and put five on the right hand, and
five on the left, to wash in them: such things as they offered for the
burnt offering they washed in them; but the sea was for the priests to
wash in.
CH2 4:7 And he made ten candlesticks of gold according to their form,
and set them in the temple, five on the right hand, and five on the
left.
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