| 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: wilderness: the pillar of the cloud departed not from them by day, to
lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to shew them
light, and the way wherein they should go.
NEH 9:20 Thou gavest also thy good spirit to instruct them, and
withheldest not thy manna from their mouth, and gavest them water for
their thirst.
NEH 9:21 Yea, forty years didst thou sustain them in the wilderness, so
that they lacked nothing; their clothes waxed not old, and their feet
swelled not.
NEH 9:22 Moreover thou gavest them kingdoms and nations, and didst
divide them into corners: so they possessed the land of Sihon, and the
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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: committed adultery with their neighbours' wives, and have spoken lying
words in my name, which I have not commanded them; even I know, and am a
witness, saith the LORD.
JER 29:24 Thus shalt thou also speak to Shemaiah the Nehelamite,
saying,
JER 29:25 Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying,
Because thou hast sent letters in thy name unto all the people that are
at Jerusalem, and to Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest, and to
all the priests, saying,
JER 29:26 The LORD hath made thee priest in the stead of Jehoiada the
priest, that ye should be officers in the house of the LORD, for every
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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: of the land: for they did not drive them out.
JDG 1:33 Neither did Naphtali drive out the inhabitants of Bethshemesh,
nor the inhabitants of Bethanath; but he dwelt among the Canaanites, the
inhabitants of the land: nevertheless the inhabitants of Bethshemesh and
of Bethanath became tributaries unto them.
JDG 1:34 And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountain:
for they would not suffer them to come down to the valley:
JDG 1:35 But the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres in Aijalon, and in
Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they
became tributaries.
JDG 1:36 And the coast of the Amorites was from the going up to
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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: chambers of the house, and thick planks.
EZE 42:1 Then he brought me forth into the utter court, the way toward
the north: and he brought me into the chamber that was over against the
separate place, and which was before the building toward the north.
EZE 42:2 Before the length of an hundred cubits was the north door, and
the breadth was fifty cubits.
EZE 42:3 Over against the twenty cubits which were for the inner court,
and over against the pavement which was for the utter court, was gallery
against gallery in three stories.
EZE 42:4 And before the chambers was a walk to ten cubits breadth
inward, a way of one cubit; and their doors toward the north.
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