| 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: chief in this trespass.
EZR 9:3 And when I heard this thing, I rent my garment and my mantle,
and plucked off the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down
astonied.
EZR 9:4 Then were assembled unto me every one that trembled at the
words of the God of Israel, because of the transgression of those that
had been carried away; and I sat astonied until the evening sacrifice.
EZR 9:5 And at the evening sacrifice I arose up from my heaviness; and
having rent my garment and my mantle, I fell upon my knees, and spread
out my hands unto the LORD my God,
EZR 9:6 And said, O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face
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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: Israel, which hath given one to sit on my throne this day, mine eyes
even seeing it.
KI1 1:49 And all the guests that were with Adonijah were afraid, and
rose up, and went every man his way.
KI1 1:50 And Adonijah feared because of Solomon, and arose, and went,
and caught hold on the horns of the altar.
KI1 1:51 And it was told Solomon, saying, Behold, Adonijah feareth king
Solomon: for, lo, he hath caught hold on the horns of the altar, saying,
Let king Solomon swear unto me today that he will not slay his servant
with the sword.
KI1 1:52 And Solomon said, If he will shew himself a worthy man, there
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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: Jeremiah to Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, saying,
JER 39:12 Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do
unto him even as he shall say unto thee.
JER 39:13 So Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard sent, and
Nebushasban, Rabsaris, and Nergalsharezer, Rabmag, and all the king of
Babylon's princes;
JER 39:14 Even they sent, and took Jeremiah out of the court of the
prison, and committed him unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of
Shaphan, that he should carry him home: so he dwelt among the people.
JER 39:15 Now the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah, while he was
shut up in the court of the prison, saying,
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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: LEV 6:2 If a soul sin, and commit a trespass against the LORD, and lie
unto his neighbour in that which was delivered him to keep, or in
fellowship, or in a thing taken away by violence, or hath deceived his
neighbour;
LEV 6:3 Or have found that which was lost, and lieth concerning it, and
sweareth falsely; in any of all these that a man doeth, sinning therein:
LEV 6:4 Then it shall be, because he hath sinned, and is guilty, that
he shall restore that which he took violently away, or the thing which
he hath deceitfully gotten, or that which was delivered him to keep, or
the lost thing which he found,
LEV 6:5 Or all that about which he hath sworn falsely; he shall even
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