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: SA2 11:12 And David said to Uriah, Tarry here to day also, and to
morrow I will let thee depart. So Uriah abode in Jerusalem that day, and
the morrow.
SA2 11:13 And when David had called him, he did eat and drink before
him; and he made him drunk: and at even he went out to lie on his bed
with the servants of his lord, but went not down to his house.
SA2 11:14 And it came to pass in the morning, that David wrote a letter
to Joab, and sent it by the hand of Uriah.
SA2 11:15 And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the
forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be
smitten, and die.
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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: will not hearken unto me: for all the house of Israel are impudent and
hardhearted.
EZE 3:8 Behold, I have made thy face strong against their faces, and
thy forehead strong against their foreheads.
EZE 3:9 As an adamant harder than flint have I made thy forehead: fear
them not, neither be dismayed at their looks, though they be a
rebellious house.
EZE 3:10 Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, all my words that I
shall speak unto thee receive in thine heart, and hear with thine ears.
EZE 3:11 And go, get thee to them of the captivity, unto the children
of thy people, and speak unto them, and tell them, Thus saith the Lord
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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 shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled
with oil for a meat offering:
NUM 7:38 One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:
NUM 7:39 One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a
burnt offering:
NUM 7:40 One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
NUM 7:41 And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams,
five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of
Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
NUM 7:42 On the sixth day Eliasaph the son of Deuel, prince of the
children of Gad, offered:
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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: KI1 22:48 Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold:
but they went not; for the ships were broken at Eziongeber.
KI1 22:49 Then said Ahaziah the son of Ahab unto Jehoshaphat, Let my
servants go with thy servants in the ships. But Jehoshaphat would not.
KI1 22:50 And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with
his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoram his son reigned
in his stead.
KI1 22:51 Ahaziah the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria
the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned two years
over Israel.
KI1 22:52 And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the
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