| 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: the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing,
with cymbals, psalteries, and with harps.
NEH 12:28 And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together,
both out of the plain country round about Jerusalem, and from the
villages of Netophathi;
NEH 12:29 Also from the house of Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba
and Azmaveth: for the singers had builded them villages round about
Jerusalem.
NEH 12:30 And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and
purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
NEH 12:31 Then I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall, and
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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: then shall the sanctuary be cleansed.
DAN 8:15 And it came to pass, when I, even I Daniel, had seen the
vision, and sought for the meaning, then, behold, there stood before me
as the appearance of a man.
DAN 8:16 And I heard a man's voice between the banks of Ulai, which
called, and said, Gabriel, make this man to understand the vision.
DAN 8:17 So he came near where I stood: and when he came, I was afraid,
and fell upon my face: but he said unto me, Understand, O son of man:
for at the time of the end shall be the vision.
DAN 8:18 Now as he was speaking with me, I was in a deep sleep on my
face toward the ground: but he touched me, and set me upright.
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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 green herb have I given you all things.
GEN 9:4 But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof,
shall ye not eat.
GEN 9:5 And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand
of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of
every man's brother will I require the life of man.
GEN 9:6 Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for
in the image of God made he man.
GEN 9:7 And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly
in the earth, and multiply therein.
GEN 9:8 And God spake unto Noah, and to his sons with him, saying,
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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: PRO 24:32 Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and
received instruction.
PRO 24:33 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the
hands to sleep:
PRO 24:34 So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy
want as an armed man.
PRO 25:1 These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah
king of Judah copied out.
PRO 25:2 It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of
kings is to search out a matter.
PRO 25:3 The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart
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