| 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: or of them that divide the hoof: as the camel, because he cheweth the
cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.
LEV 11:5 And the coney, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not
the hoof; he is unclean unto you.
LEV 11:6 And the hare, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the
hoof; he is unclean unto you.
LEV 11:7 And the swine, though he divide the hoof, and be clovenfooted,
yet he cheweth not the cud; he is unclean to you.
LEV 11:8 Of their flesh shall ye not eat, and their carcase shall ye
not touch; they are unclean to you.
LEV 11:9 These shall ye eat of all that are in the waters: whatsoever
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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: saying, Woe is me now! for my soul is wearied because of murderers.
JER 5:1 Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see
now, and know, and seek in the broad places thereof, if ye can find a
man, if there be any that executeth judgment, that seeketh the truth;
and I will pardon it.
JER 5:2 And though they say, The LORD liveth; surely they swear
falsely.
JER 5:3 O LORD, are not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken
them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have
refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a
rock; they have refused to return.
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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: me, neither do thou remember that which thy servant did perversely the
day that my lord the king went out of Jerusalem, that the king should
take it to his heart.
SA2 19:20 For thy servant doth know that I have sinned: therefore,
behold, I am come the first this day of all the house of Joseph to go
down to meet my lord the king.
SA2 19:21 But Abishai the son of Zeruiah answered and said, Shall not
Shimei be put to death for this, because he cursed the LORD's anointed?
SA2 19:22 And David said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of
Zeruiah, that ye should this day be adversaries unto me? shall there any
man be put to death this day in Israel? for do not I know that I am this
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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: and the Perizzites: and I being few in number, they shall gather
themselves together against me, and slay me; and I shall be destroyed, I
and my house.
GEN 34:31 And they said, Should he deal with our sister as with an
harlot?
GEN 35:1 And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell
there: and make there an altar unto God, that appeared unto thee when
thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother.
GEN 35:2 Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with
him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and
change your garments:
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