| 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: righteous,
MAT 23:30 And say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would
not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
MAT 23:31 Wherefore ye be witnesses unto yourselves, that ye are the
children of them which killed the prophets.
MAT 23:32 Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.
MAT 23:33 Ye serpents, ye generation of vipers, how can ye escape the
damnation of hell?
MAT 23:34 Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men,
and scribes: and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of
them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city
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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: EZE 45:6 And ye shall appoint the possession of the city five thousand
broad, and five and twenty thousand long, over against the oblation of
the holy portion: it shall be for the whole house of Israel.
EZE 45:7 And a portion shall be for the prince on the one side and on
the other side of the oblation of the holy portion, and of the
possession of the city, before the oblation of the holy portion, and
before the possession of the city, from the west side westward, and from
the east side eastward: and the length shall be over against one of the
portions, from the west border unto the east border.
EZE 45:8 In the land shall be his possession in Israel: and my princes
shall no more oppress my people; and the rest of the land shall they
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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: of Samaria, that say in the pride and stoutness of heart,
ISA 9:10 The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with hewn
stones: the sycomores are cut down, but we will change them into cedars.
ISA 9:11 Therefore the LORD shall set up the adversaries of Rezin
against him, and join his enemies together;
ISA 9:12 The Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall
devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned
away, but his hand is stretched out still.
ISA 9:13 For the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, neither
do they seek the LORD of hosts.
ISA 9:14 Therefore the LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail,
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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: governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two
and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that is, twelve years, I and
my brethren have not eaten the bread of the governor.
NEH 5:15 But the former governors that had been before me were
chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside
forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the
people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.
NEH 5:16 Yea, also I continued in the work of this wall, neither bought
we any land: and all my servants were gathered thither unto the work.
NEH 5:17 Moreover there were at my table an hundred and fifty of the
Jews and rulers, beside those that came unto us from among the heathen
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