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: Jericho.
JOS 6:26 And Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the
man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he
shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his youngest
son shall he set up the gates of it.
JOS 6:27 So the LORD was with Joshua; and his fame was noised
throughout all the country.
JOS 7:1 But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the accursed
thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah,
of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of the
LORD was kindled against the children of Israel.
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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: JER 45:4 Thus shalt thou say unto him, The LORD saith thus; Behold,
that which I have built will I break down, and that which I have planted
I will pluck up, even this whole land.
JER 45:5 And seekest thou great things for thyself? seek them not: for,
behold, I will bring evil upon all flesh, saith the LORD: but thy life
will I give unto thee for a prey in all places whither thou goest.
JER 46:1 The word of the LORD which came to Jeremiah the prophet
against the Gentiles;
JER 46:2 Against Egypt, against the army of Pharaohnecho king of Egypt,
which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadrezzar
king of Babylon smote in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah
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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: MAR 14:6 And Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath
wrought a good work on me.
MAR 14:7 For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will
ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.
MAR 14:8 She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint
my body to the burying.
MAR 14:9 Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be
preached throughout the whole world, this also that she hath done shall
be spoken of for a memorial of her.
MAR 14:10 And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went unto the chief
priests, to betray him unto them.
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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: NUM 35:25 And the congregation shall deliver the slayer out of the hand
of the revenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to the
city of his refuge, whither he was fled: and he shall abide in it unto
the death of the high priest, which was anointed with the holy oil.
NUM 35:26 But if the slayer shall at any time come without the border
of the city of his refuge, whither he was fled;
NUM 35:27 And the revenger of blood find him without the borders of the
city of his refuge, and the revenger of blood kill the slayer; he shall
not be guilty of blood:
NUM 35:28 Because he should have remained in the city of his refuge
until the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high
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