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: NUM 27:18 And the LORD said unto Moses, Take thee Joshua the son of
Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay thine hand upon him;
NUM 27:19 And set him before Eleazar the priest, and before all the
congregation; and give him a charge in their sight.
NUM 27:20 And thou shalt put some of thine honour upon him, that all
the congregation of the children of Israel may be obedient.
NUM 27:21 And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall ask
counsel for him after the judgment of Urim before the LORD: at his word
shall they go out, and at his word they shall come in, both he, and all
the children of Israel with him, even all the congregation.
NUM 27:22 And Moses did as the LORD commanded him: and he took Joshua,
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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: GEN 11:9 Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did
there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the
LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.
GEN 11:10 These are the generations of Shem: Shem was an hundred years
old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood:
GEN 11:11 And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years,
and begat sons and daughters.
GEN 11:12 And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah:
GEN 11:13 And Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four hundred and
three years, and begat sons and daughters.
GEN 11:14 And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber:
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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: Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza,
CH1 8:37 And Moza begat Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel
his son:
CH1 8:38 And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam,
Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these
were the sons of Azel.
CH1 8:39 And the sons of Eshek his brother were, Ulam his firstborn,
Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
CH1 8:40 And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers, and
had many sons, and sons' sons, an hundred and fifty. All these are of
the sons of Benjamin.
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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: COL 4:12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth
you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand
perfect and complete in all the will of God.
COL 4:13 For I bear him record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and
them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis.
COL 4:14 Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you.
COL 4:15 Salute the brethren which are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and
the church which is in his house.
COL 4:16 And when this epistle is read among you, cause that it be read
also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye likewise read the
epistle from Laodicea.
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