| 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: house of God.
EZR 6:6 Now therefore, Tatnai, governor beyond the river,
Shetharboznai, and your companions the Apharsachites, which are beyond
the river, be ye far from thence:
EZR 6:7 Let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of
the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in his
place.
EZR 6:8 Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the elders of
these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king's
goods, even of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expenses be given
unto these men, that they be not hindered.
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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: DEU 23:11 But it shall be, when evening cometh on, he shall wash
himself with water: and when the sun is down, he shall come into the
camp again.
DEU 23:12 Thou shalt have a place also without the camp, whither thou
shalt go forth abroad:
DEU 23:13 And thou shalt have a paddle upon thy weapon; and it shall
be, when thou wilt ease thyself abroad, thou shalt dig therewith, and
shalt turn back and cover that which cometh from thee:
DEU 23:14 For the LORD thy God walketh in the midst of thy camp, to
deliver thee, and to give up thine enemies before thee; therefore shall
thy camp be holy: that he see no unclean thing in thee, and turn away
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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: NEH 10:25 Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,
NEH 10:26 And Ahijah, Hanan, Anan,
NEH 10:27 Malluch, Harim, Baanah.
NEH 10:28 And the rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the
porters, the singers, the Nethinims, and all they that had separated
themselves from the people of the lands unto the law of God, their
wives, their sons, and their daughters, every one having knowledge, and
having understanding;
NEH 10:29 They clave to their brethren, their nobles, and entered into
a curse, and into an oath, to walk in God's law, which was given by
Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of
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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: devised of his own heart; and ordained a feast unto the children of
Israel: and he offered upon the altar, and burnt incense.
KI1 13:1 And, behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word
of the LORD unto Bethel: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn
incense.
KI1 13:2 And he cried against the altar in the word of the LORD, and
said, O altar, altar, thus saith the LORD; Behold, a child shall be born
unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon thee shall he offer
the priests of the high places that burn incense upon thee, and men's
bones shall be burnt upon thee.
KI1 13:3 And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign
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