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: offereth a burnt offering or sacrifice,
LEV 17:9 And bringeth it not unto the door of the tabernacle of the
congregation, to offer it unto the LORD; even that man shall be cut off
from among his people.
LEV 17:10 And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the
strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood; I
will even set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut
him off from among his people.
LEV 17:11 For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given
it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is
the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.
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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: proclaim peace unto it.
DEU 20:11 And it shall be, if it make thee answer of peace, and open
unto thee, then it shall be, that all the people that is found therein
shall be tributaries unto thee, and they shall serve thee.
DEU 20:12 And if it will make no peace with thee, but will make war
against thee, then thou shalt besiege it:
DEU 20:13 And when the LORD thy God hath delivered it into thine hands,
thou shalt smite every male thereof with the edge of the sword:
DEU 20:14 But the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all
that is in the city, even all the spoil thereof, shalt thou take unto
thyself; and thou shalt eat the spoil of thine enemies, which the LORD
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