| 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: GEN 27:13 And his mother said unto him, Upon me be thy curse, my son:
only obey my voice, and go fetch me them.
GEN 27:14 And he went, and fetched, and brought them to his mother: and
his mother made savoury meat, such as his father loved.
GEN 27:15 And Rebekah took goodly raiment of her eldest son Esau, which
were with her in the house, and put them upon Jacob her younger son:
GEN 27:16 And she put the skins of the kids of the goats upon his
hands, and upon the smooth of his neck:
GEN 27:17 And she gave the savoury meat and the bread, which she had
prepared, into the hand of her son Jacob.
GEN 27:18 And he came unto his father, and said, My father: and he
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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: lived, eastward, unto the east country.
GEN 25:7 And these are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he
lived, an hundred threescore and fifteen years.
GEN 25:8 Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an
old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.
GEN 25:9 And his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of
Machpelah, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite, which is
before Mamre;
GEN 25:10 The field which Abraham purchased of the sons of Heth: there
was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.
GEN 25:11 And it came to pass after the death of Abraham, that God
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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: JDG 13:16 And the angel of the LORD said unto Manoah, Though thou
detain me, I will not eat of thy bread: and if thou wilt offer a burnt
offering, thou must offer it unto the LORD. For Manoah knew not that he
was an angel of the LORD.
JDG 13:17 And Manoah said unto the angel of the LORD, What is thy name,
that when thy sayings come to pass we may do thee honour?
JDG 13:18 And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Why askest thou thus
after my name, seeing it is secret?
JDG 13:19 So Manoah took a kid with a meat offering, and offered it
upon a rock unto the LORD: and the angel did wonderously; and Manoah and
his wife looked on.
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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: EXO 37:24 Of a talent of pure gold made he it, and all the vessels
thereof.
EXO 37:25 And he made the incense altar of shittim wood: the length of
it was a cubit, and the breadth of it a cubit; it was foursquare; and
two cubits was the height of it; the horns thereof were of the same.
EXO 37:26 And he overlaid it with pure gold, both the top of it, and
the sides thereof round about, and the horns of it: also he made unto it
a crown of gold round about.
EXO 37:27 And he made two rings of gold for it under the crown thereof,
by the two corners of it, upon the two sides thereof, to be places for
the staves to bear it withal.
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