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: GEN 40:21 And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again;
and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand:
GEN 40:22 But he hanged the chief baker: as Joseph had interpreted to
them.
GEN 40:23 Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him.
GEN 41:1 And it came to pass at the end of two full years, that Pharaoh
dreamed: and, behold, he stood by the river.
GEN 41:2 And, behold, there came up out of the river seven well
favoured kine and fatfleshed; and they fed in a meadow.
GEN 41:3 And, behold, seven other kine came up after them out of the
river, ill favoured and leanfleshed; and stood by the other kine upon
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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: the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.
LUK 2:40 And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with
wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.
LUK 2:41 Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of
the passover.
LUK 2:42 And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem
after the custom of the feast.
LUK 2:43 And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the
child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew
not of it.
LUK 2:44 But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a
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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: JER 34:12 Therefore the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah from the
LORD, saying,
JER 34:13 Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; I made a covenant
with your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land
of Egypt, out of the house of bondmen, saying,
JER 34:14 At the end of seven years let ye go every man his brother an
Hebrew, which hath been sold unto thee; and when he hath served thee six
years, thou shalt let him go free from thee: but your fathers hearkened
not unto me, neither inclined their ear.
JER 34:15 And ye were now turned, and had done right in my sight, in
proclaiming liberty every man to his neighbour; and ye had made a
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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: JOB 14:2 He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also
as a shadow, and continueth not.
JOB 14:3 And doth thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest
me into judgment with thee?
JOB 14:4 Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.
JOB 14:5 Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are
with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;
JOB 14:6 Turn from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as
an hireling, his day.
JOB 14:7 For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will
sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.
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