| 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: Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard
it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:
GEN 35:23 The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and
Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:
GEN 35:24 The sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin:
GEN 35:25 And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali:
GEN 35:26 And the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid: Gad, and Asher:
these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padanaram.
GEN 35:27 And Jacob came unto Isaac his father unto Mamre, unto the
city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac sojourned.
GEN 35:28 And the days of Isaac were an hundred and fourscore years.
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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: NUM 29:39 These things ye shall do unto the LORD in your set feasts,
beside your vows, and your freewill offerings, for your burnt offerings,
and for your meat offerings, and for your drink offerings, and for your
peace offerings.
NUM 29:40 And Moses told the children of Israel according to all that
the LORD commanded Moses.
NUM 30:1 And Moses spake unto the heads of the tribes concerning the
children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which the LORD hath
commanded.
NUM 30:2 If a man vow a vow unto the LORD, or swear an oath to bind his
soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to
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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: CO1 10:15 I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say.
CO1 10:16 The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion
of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the
communion of the body of Christ?
CO1 10:17 For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all
partakers of that one bread.
CO1 10:18 Behold Israel after the flesh: are not they which eat of the
sacrifices partakers of the altar?
CO1 10:19 What say I then? that the idol is any thing, or that which is
offered in sacrifice to idols is any thing?
CO1 10:20 But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they
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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: shalt deny me thrice. And when he thought thereon, he wept.
MAR 15:1 And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a
consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and
bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.
MAR 15:2 And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he
answering said unto them, Thou sayest it.
MAR 15:3 And the chief priests accused him of many things: but he
answered nothing.
MAR 15:4 And Pilate asked him again, saying, Answerest thou nothing?
behold how many things they witness against thee.
MAR 15:5 But Jesus yet answered nothing; so that Pilate marvelled.
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