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: SA1 22:7 Then Saul said unto his servants that stood about him, Hear
now, ye Benjamites; will the son of Jesse give every one of you fields
and vineyards, and make you all captains of thousands, and captains of
hundreds;
SA1 22:8 That all of you have conspired against me, and there is none
that sheweth me that my son hath made a league with the son of Jesse,
and there is none of you that is sorry for me, or sheweth unto me that
my son hath stirred up my servant against me, to lie in wait, as at this
day?
SA1 22:9 Then answered Doeg the Edomite, which was set over the
servants of Saul, and said, I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to
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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 months of the year.
NUM 28:15 And one kid of the goats for a sin offering unto the LORD
shall be offered, beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink
offering.
NUM 28:16 And in the fourteenth day of the first month is the passover
of the LORD.
NUM 28:17 And in the fifteenth day of this month is the feast: seven
days shall unleavened bread be eaten.
NUM 28:18 In the first day shall be an holy convocation; ye shall do no
manner of servile work therein:
NUM 28:19 But ye shall offer a sacrifice made by fire for a burnt
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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: Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne?
why then doth Adonijah reign?
KI1 1:14 Behold, while thou yet talkest there with the king, I also
will come in after thee, and confirm thy words.
KI1 1:15 And Bathsheba went in unto the king into the chamber: and the
king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite ministered unto the king.
KI1 1:16 And Bathsheba bowed, and did obeisance unto the king. And the
king said, What wouldest thou?
KI1 1:17 And she said unto him, My lord, thou swarest by the LORD thy
God unto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign
after me, and he shall sit upon my throne.
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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: diverse one from another,) and royal wine in abundance, according to the
state of the king.
EST 1:8 And the drinking was according to the law; none did compel: for
so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they
should do according to every man's pleasure.
EST 1:9 Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal
house which belonged to king Ahasuerus.
EST 1:10 On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with
wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha,
Zethar, and Carcas, the seven chamberlains that served in the presence
of Ahasuerus the king,
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