| 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: brought I again the vessels of the house of God, with the meat offering
and the frankincense.
NEH 13:10 And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been
given them: for the Levites and the singers, that did the work, were
fled every one to his field.
NEH 13:11 Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house
of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their
place.
NEH 13:12 Then brought all Judah the tithe of the corn and the new wine
and the oil unto the treasuries.
NEH 13:13 And I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the
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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: man.
EZE 1:6 And every one had four faces, and every one had four wings.
EZE 1:7 And their feet were straight feet; and the sole of their feet
was like the sole of a calf's foot: and they sparkled like the colour of
burnished brass.
EZE 1:8 And they had the hands of a man under their wings on their four
sides; and they four had their faces and their wings.
EZE 1:9 Their wings were joined one to another; they turned not when
they went; they went every one straight forward.
EZE 1:10 As for the likeness of their faces, they four had the face of
a man, and the face of a lion, on the right side: and they four had the
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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: CH1 9:19 And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of
Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were
over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle:
and their fathers, being over the host of the LORD, were keepers of the
entry.
CH1 9:20 And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was the ruler over them in
time past, and the LORD was with him.
CH1 9:21 And Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of
the tabernacle of the congregation.
CH1 9:22 All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were
two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their
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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: GEN 42:3 And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.
GEN 42:4 But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his
brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall him.
GEN 42:5 And the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came:
for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
GEN 42:6 And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that
sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brethren came, and
bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.
GEN 42:7 And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made
himself strange unto them, and spake roughly unto them; and he said unto
them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy
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