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: there was peace between Israel and the Amorites.
SA1 7:15 And Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life.
SA1 7:16 And he went from year to year in circuit to Bethel, and
Gilgal, and Mizpeh, and judged Israel in all those places.
SA1 7:17 And his return was to Ramah; for there was his house; and
there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar unto the LORD.
SA1 8:1 And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons
judges over Israel.
SA1 8:2 Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his
second, Abiah: they were judges in Beersheba.
SA1 8:3 And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after
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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: circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.
GEN 17:26 In the selfsame day was Abraham circumcised, and Ishmael his
son.
GEN 17:27 And all the men of his house, born in the house, and bought
with money of the stranger, were circumcised with him.
GEN 18:1 And the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he
sat in the tent door in the heat of the day;
GEN 18:2 And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood
by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door,
and bowed himself toward the ground,
GEN 18:3 And said, My LORD, if now I have found favour in thy sight,
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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: LORD?
NUM 16:4 And when Moses heard it, he fell upon his face:
NUM 16:5 And he spake unto Korah and unto all his company, saying, Even
to morrow the LORD will shew who are his, and who is holy; and will
cause him to come near unto him: even him whom he hath chosen will he
cause to come near unto him.
NUM 16:6 This do; Take you censers, Korah, and all his company;
NUM 16:7 And put fire therein, and put incense in them before the LORD
to morrow: and it shall be that the man whom the LORD doth choose, he
shall be holy: ye take too much upon you, ye sons of Levi.
NUM 16:8 And Moses said unto Korah, Hear, I pray you, ye sons of Levi:
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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: the LORD stood in the way for an adversary against him. Now he was
riding upon his ass, and his two servants were with him.
NUM 22:23 And the ass saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way,
and his sword drawn in his hand: and the ass turned aside out of the
way, and went into the field: and Balaam smote the ass, to turn her into
the way.
NUM 22:24 But the angel of the LORD stood in a path of the vineyards, a
wall being on this side, and a wall on that side.
NUM 22:25 And when the ass saw the angel of the LORD, she thrust
herself unto the wall, and crushed Balaam's foot against the wall: and
he smote her again.
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