| 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: sight be not deeper than the skin, and the hair thereof be not turned
white; then the priest shall shut up him that hath the plague seven
days:
LEV 13:5 And the priest shall look on him the seventh day: and, behold,
if the plague in his sight be at a stay, and the plague spread not in
the skin; then the priest shall shut him up seven days more:
LEV 13:6 And the priest shall look on him again the seventh day: and,
behold, if the plague be somewhat dark, and the plague spread not in the
skin, the priest shall pronounce him clean: it is but a scab: and he
shall wash his clothes, and be clean.
LEV 13:7 But if the scab spread much abroad in the skin, after that he
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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: thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him bread, and a
sword, and hast enquired of God for him, that he should rise against me,
to lie in wait, as at this day?
SA1 22:14 Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, And who is so
faithful among all thy servants as David, which is the king's son in
law, and goeth at thy bidding, and is honourable in thine house?
SA1 22:15 Did I then begin to enquire of God for him? be it far from
me: let not the king impute any thing unto his servant, nor to all the
house of my father: for thy servant knew nothing of all this, less or
more.
SA1 22:16 And the king said, Thou shalt surely die, Ahimelech, thou,
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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: daughter of my dispersed, shall bring mine offering.
ZEP 3:11 In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings,
wherein thou hast transgressed against me: for then I will take away out
of the midst of thee them that rejoice in thy pride, and thou shalt no
more be haughty because of my holy mountain.
ZEP 3:12 I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor
people, and they shall trust in the name of the LORD.
ZEP 3:13 The remnant of Israel shall not do iniquity, nor speak lies;
neither shall a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth: for they shall
feed and lie down, and none shall make them afraid.
ZEP 3:14 Sing, O daughter of Zion; shout, O Israel; be glad and rejoice
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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: under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that
shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God
giveth him under the sun.
ECC 8:16 When I applied mine heart to know wisdom, and to see the
business that is done upon the earth: (for also there is that neither
day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:)
ECC 8:17 Then I beheld all the work of God, that a man cannot find out
the work that is done under the sun: because though a man labour to seek
it out, yet he shall not find it; yea farther; though a wise man think
to know it, yet shall he not be able to find it.
ECC 9:1 For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this,
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