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: Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the sons of
Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.
GEN 23:17 And the field of Ephron which was in Machpelah, which was
before Mamre, the field, and the cave which was therein, and all the
trees that were in the field, that were in all the borders round about,
were made sure
GEN 23:18 Unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children
of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.
GEN 23:19 And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of
the field of Machpelah before Mamre: the same is Hebron in the land of
Canaan.
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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: slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod.
SA1 22:19 And Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of
the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and oxen, and
asses, and sheep, with the edge of the sword.
SA1 22:20 And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named
Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.
SA1 22:21 And Abiathar shewed David that Saul had slain the LORD's
priests.
SA1 22:22 And David said unto Abiathar, I knew it that day, when Doeg
the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul: I have occasioned
the death of all the persons of thy father's house.
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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: to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not
given.
MAT 13:12 For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have
more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away
even that he hath.
MAT 13:13 Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing
see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.
MAT 13:14 And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith,
By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall
see, and shall not perceive:
MAT 13:15 For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are
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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: unto the merchant.
PRO 31:25 Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice
in time to come.
PRO 31:26 She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the
law of kindness.
PRO 31:27 She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not
the bread of idleness.
PRO 31:28 Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband
also, and he praiseth her.
PRO 31:29 Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them
all.
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