| 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: KI1 17:6 And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and
bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.
KI1 17:7 And it came to pass after a while, that the brook dried up,
because there had been no rain in the land.
KI1 17:8 And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying,
KI1 17:9 Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Zidon, and
dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to sustain
thee.
KI1 17:10 So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the
gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks:
and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in
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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: commanded you: ye shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.
DEU 5:33 Ye shall walk in all the ways which the LORD your God hath
commanded you, that ye may live, and that it may be well with you, and
that ye may prolong your days in the land which ye shall possess.
DEU 6:1 Now these are the commandments, the statutes, and the
judgments, which the LORD your God commanded to teach you, that ye might
do them in the land whither ye go to possess it:
DEU 6:2 That thou mightest fear the LORD thy God, to keep all his
statutes and his commandments, which I command thee, thou, and thy son,
and thy son's son, all the days of thy life; and that thy days may be
prolonged.
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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: deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand; and thou shalt drive
them out before thee.
EXO 23:32 Thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor with their gods.
EXO 23:33 They shall not dwell in thy land, lest they make thee sin
against me: for if thou serve their gods, it will surely be a snare unto
thee.
EXO 24:1 And he said unto Moses, Come up unto the LORD, thou, and
Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and
worship ye afar off.
EXO 24:2 And Moses alone shall come near the LORD: but they shall not
come nigh; neither shall the people go up with him.
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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: were at Jerusalem, saying,
CH2 32:10 Thus saith Sennacherib king of Assyria, Whereon do ye trust,
that ye abide in the siege in Jerusalem?
CH2 32:11 Doth not Hezekiah persuade you to give over yourselves to die
by famine and by thirst, saying, The LORD our God shall deliver us out
of the hand of the king of Assyria?
CH2 32:12 Hath not the same Hezekiah taken away his high places and his
altars, and commanded Judah and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall worship
before one altar, and burn incense upon it?
CH2 32:13 Know ye not what I and my fathers have done unto all the
people of other lands? were the gods of the nations of those lands any
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