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: thee food:
GEN 43:5 But if thou wilt not send him, we will not go down: for the
man said unto us, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with
you.
GEN 43:6 And Israel said, Wherefore dealt ye so ill with me, as to tell
the man whether ye had yet a brother?
GEN 43:7 And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of
our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother?
and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we
certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down?
GEN 43:8 And Judah said unto Israel his father, Send the lad with me,
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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: PRO 1:31 Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be
filled with their own devices.
PRO 1:32 For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the
prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
PRO 1:33 But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be
quiet from fear of evil.
PRO 2:1 My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments
with thee;
PRO 2:2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine
heart to understanding;
PRO 2:3 Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice
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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 son of Ammiel of Lodebar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,
SA2 17:28 Brought beds, and basons, and earthen vessels, and wheat, and
barley, and flour, and parched corn, and beans, and lentiles, and
parched pulse,
SA2 17:29 And honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for
David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The
people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.
SA2 18:1 And David numbered the people that were with him, and set
captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds over them.
SA2 18:2 And David sent forth a third part of the people under the hand
of Joab, and a third part under the hand of Abishai the son of Zeruiah,
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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: daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah the
daughter of Zibeon the Hivite;
GEN 36:3 And Bashemath Ishmael's daughter, sister of Nebajoth.
GEN 36:4 And Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel;
GEN 36:5 And Aholibamah bare Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah: these are
the sons of Esau, which were born unto him in the land of Canaan.
GEN 36:6 And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and
all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and
all his substance, which he had got in the land of Canaan; and went into
the country from the face of his brother Jacob.
GEN 36:7 For their riches were more than that they might dwell
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