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: evil upon us, and upon this city? yet ye bring more wrath upon Israel by
profaning the sabbath.
NEH 13:19 And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began
to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be
shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath:
and some of my servants set I at the gates, that there should no burden
be brought in on the sabbath day.
NEH 13:20 So the merchants and sellers of all kind of ware lodged
without Jerusalem once or twice.
NEH 13:21 Then I testified against them, and said unto them, Why lodge
ye about the wall? if ye do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that
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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: how it will go with me.
PHI 2:24 But I trust in the Lord that I also myself shall come shortly.
PHI 2:25 Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my
brother, and companion in labour, and fellowsoldier, but your messenger,
and he that ministered to my wants.
PHI 2:26 For he longed after you all, and was full of heaviness,
because that ye had heard that he had been sick.
PHI 2:27 For indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on
him; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon
sorrow.
PHI 2:28 I sent him therefore the more carefully, that, when ye see him
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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: Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns without walls for the multitude of
men and cattle therein:
ZEC 2:5 For I, saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round
about, and will be the glory in the midst of her.
ZEC 2:6 Ho, ho, come forth, and flee from the land of the north, saith
the LORD: for I have spread you abroad as the four winds of the heaven,
saith the LORD.
ZEC 2:7 Deliver thyself, O Zion, that dwellest with the daughter of
Babylon.
ZEC 2:8 For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent
me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth
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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: brought hither: declare all that thou seest to the house of Israel.
EZE 40:5 And behold a wall on the outside of the house round about, and
in the man's hand a measuring reed of six cubits long by the cubit and
an hand breadth: so he measured the breadth of the building, one reed;
and the height, one reed.
EZE 40:6 Then came he unto the gate which looketh toward the east, and
went up the stairs thereof, and measured the threshold of the gate,
which was one reed broad; and the other threshold of the gate, which was
one reed broad.
EZE 40:7 And every little chamber was one reed long, and one reed
broad; and between the little chambers were five cubits; and the
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