| 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: which the LORD hath cursed.
GEN 5:30 And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and
five years, and begat sons and daughters:
GEN 5:31 And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and
seven years: and he died.
GEN 5:32 And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham,
and Japheth.
GEN 6:1 And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of
the earth, and daughters were born unto them,
GEN 6:2 That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were
fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.
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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: the interpretation thereof: but they could not shew the interpretation
of the thing:
DAN 5:16 And I have heard of thee, that thou canst make
interpretations, and dissolve doubts: now if thou canst read the
writing, and make known to me the interpretation thereof, thou shalt be
clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about thy neck, and shalt
be the third ruler in the kingdom.
DAN 5:17 Then Daniel answered and said before the king, Let thy gifts
be to thyself, and give thy rewards to another; yet I will read the
writing unto the king, and make known to him the interpretation.
DAN 5:18 O thou king, the most high God gave Nebuchadnezzar thy father
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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 2:5 When Jesus saw their faith, he said unto the sick of the palsy,
Son, thy sins be forgiven thee.
MAR 2:6 But there was certain of the scribes sitting there, and
reasoning in their hearts,
MAR 2:7 Why doth this man thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins
but God only?
MAR 2:8 And immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit that they so
reasoned within themselves, he said unto them, Why reason ye these
things in your hearts?
MAR 2:9 Whether is it easier to say to the sick of the palsy, Thy sins
be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and take up thy bed, and walk?
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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: Israel, saying, This is the thing which the LORD commanded, saying,
EXO 35:5 Take ye from among you an offering unto the LORD: whosoever is
of a willing heart, let him bring it, an offering of the LORD; gold, and
silver, and brass,
EXO 35:6 And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats'
hair,
EXO 35:7 And rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim
wood,
EXO 35:8 And oil for the light, and spices for anointing oil, and for
the sweet incense,
EXO 35:9 And onyx stones, and stones to be set for the ephod, and for
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