| 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: burnt offering they washed in them; but the sea was for the priests to
wash in.
CH2 4:7 And he made ten candlesticks of gold according to their form,
and set them in the temple, five on the right hand, and five on the
left.
CH2 4:8 He made also ten tables, and placed them in the temple, five on
the right side, and five on the left. And he made an hundred basons of
gold.
CH2 4:9 Furthermore he made the court of the priests, and the great
court, and doors for the court, and overlaid the doors of them with
brass.
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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 7:9 Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely,
and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not;
JER 7:10 And come and stand before me in this house, which is called by
my name, and say, We are delivered to do all these abominations?
JER 7:11 Is this house, which is called by my name, become a den of
robbers in your eyes? Behold, even I have seen it, saith the LORD.
JER 7:12 But go ye now unto my place which was in Shiloh, where I set
my name at the first, and see what I did to it for the wickedness of my
people Israel.
JER 7:13 And now, because ye have done all these works, saith the LORD,
and I spake unto you, rising up early and speaking, but ye heard not;
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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: reapeth the ears with his arm; and it shall be as he that gathereth ears
in the valley of Rephaim.
ISA 17:6 Yet gleaning grapes shall be left in it, as the shaking of an
olive tree, two or three berries in the top of the uppermost bough, four
or five in the outmost fruitful branches thereof, saith the LORD God of
Israel.
ISA 17:7 At that day shall a man look to his Maker, and his eyes shall
have respect to the Holy One of Israel.
ISA 17:8 And he shall not look to the altars, the work of his hands,
neither shall respect that which his fingers have made, either the
groves, or the images.
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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: LUK 19:23 Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that
at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?
LUK 19:24 And he said unto them that stood by, Take from him the pound,
and give it to him that hath ten pounds.
LUK 19:25 (And they said unto him, Lord, he hath ten pounds.)
LUK 19:26 For I say unto you, That unto every one which hath shall be
given; and from him that hath not, even that he hath shall be taken away
from him.
LUK 19:27 But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign
over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.
LUK 19:28 And when he had thus spoken, he went before, ascending up to
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