| 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: LEV 13:25 Then the priest shall look upon it: and, behold, if the hair
in the bright spot be turned white, and it be in sight deeper than the
skin; it is a leprosy broken out of the burning: wherefore the priest
shall pronounce him unclean: it is the plague of leprosy.
LEV 13:26 But if the priest look on it, and, behold, there be no white
hair in the bright spot, and it be no lower than the other skin, but be
somewhat dark; then the priest shall shut him up seven days:
LEV 13:27 And the priest shall look upon him the seventh day: and if it
be spread much abroad in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him
unclean: it is the plague of leprosy.
LEV 13:28 And if the bright spot stay in his place, and spread not in
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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: PSA 43:4 Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding
joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.
PSA 43:5 Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted
within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of
my countenance, and my God.
PSA 44:1 We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us,
what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.
PSA 44:2 How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and
plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.
PSA 44:3 For they got not the land in possession by their own sword,
neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm,
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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: manner of sickness and all manner of disease.
MAT 10:2 Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first,
Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of
Zebedee, and John his brother;
MAT 10:3 Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican;
James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus;
MAT 10:4 Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed
him.
MAT 10:5 These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go
not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans
enter ye not:
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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: reckoneth with them.
MAT 25:20 And so he that had received five talents came and brought
other five talents, saying, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me five talents:
behold, I have gained beside them five talents more.
MAT 25:21 His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful
servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee
ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
MAT 25:22 He also that had received two talents came and said, Lord,
thou deliveredst unto me two talents: behold, I have gained two other
talents beside them.
MAT 25:23 His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant;
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