| 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: give them wine to drink.
JER 35:3 Then I took Jaazaniah the son of Jeremiah, the son of
Habaziniah, and his brethren, and all his sons, and the whole house of
the Rechabites;
JER 35:4 And I brought them into the house of the LORD, into the
chamber of the sons of Hanan, the son of Igdaliah, a man of God, which
was by the chamber of the princes, which was above the chamber of
Maaseiah the son of Shallum, the keeper of the door:
JER 35:5 And I set before the sons of the house of the Rechabites pots
full of wine, and cups, and I said unto them, Drink ye wine.
JER 35:6 But they said, We will drink no wine: for Jonadab the son of
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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: shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy
wages be?
GEN 29:16 And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah,
and the name of the younger was Rachel.
GEN 29:17 Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well
favoured.
GEN 29:18 And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven
years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
GEN 29:19 And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than
that I should give her to another man: abide with me.
GEN 29:20 And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto
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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: the jewels of gold, which ye return him for a trespass offering, in a
coffer by the side thereof; and send it away, that it may go.
SA1 6:9 And see, if it goeth up by the way of his own coast to
Bethshemesh, then he hath done us this great evil: but if not, then we
shall know that it is not his hand that smote us: it was a chance that
happened to us.
SA1 6:10 And the men did so; and took two milch kine, and tied them to
the cart, and shut up their calves at home:
SA1 6:11 And they laid the ark of the LORD upon the cart, and the
coffer with the mice of gold and the images of their emerods.
SA1 6:12 And the kine took the straight way to the way of Bethshemesh,
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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: hair in the bright spot, and it be no lower than the other skin, but be
somewhat dark; then the priest shall shut him up seven days:
LEV 13:27 And the priest shall look upon him the seventh day: and if it
be spread much abroad in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him
unclean: it is the plague of leprosy.
LEV 13:28 And if the bright spot stay in his place, and spread not in
the skin, but it be somewhat dark; it is a rising of the burning, and
the priest shall pronounce him clean: for it is an inflammation of the
burning.
LEV 13:29 If a man or woman have a plague upon the head or the beard;
LEV 13:30 Then the priest shall see the plague: and, behold, if it be
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