| 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: himself to take hold of thee: for thou hast hid thy face from us, and
hast consumed us, because of our iniquities.
ISA 64:8 But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and
thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.
ISA 64:9 Be not wroth very sore, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for
ever: behold, see, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.
ISA 64:10 Thy holy cities are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness,
Jerusalem a desolation.
ISA 64:11 Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised
thee, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid
waste.
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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: EXO 36:3 And they received of Moses all the offering, which the
children of Israel had brought for the work of the service of the
sanctuary, to make it withal. And they brought yet unto him free
offerings every morning.
EXO 36:4 And all the wise men, that wrought all the work of the
sanctuary, came every man from his work which they made;
EXO 36:5 And they spake unto Moses, saying, The people bring much more
than enough for the service of the work, which the LORD commanded to
make.
EXO 36:6 And Moses gave commandment, and they caused it to be
proclaimed throughout the camp, saying, Let neither man nor woman make
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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: have compassion on them:
KI1 8:51 For they be thy people, and thine inheritance, which thou
broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron:
KI1 8:52 That thine eyes may be open unto the supplication of thy
servant, and unto the supplication of thy people Israel, to hearken unto
them in all that they call for unto thee.
KI1 8:53 For thou didst separate them from among all the people of the
earth, to be thine inheritance, as thou spakest by the hand of Moses thy
servant, when thou broughtest our fathers out of Egypt, O LORD God.
KI1 8:54 And it was so, that when Solomon had made an end of praying
all this prayer and supplication unto the LORD, he arose from before the
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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: children of Hodevah, seventy and four.
NEH 7:44 The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred forty and
eight.
NEH 7:45 The porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater,
the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita,
the children of Shobai, an hundred thirty and eight.
NEH 7:46 The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hashupha,
the children of Tabbaoth,
NEH 7:47 The children of Keros, the children of Sia, the children of
Padon,
NEH 7:48 The children of Lebana, the children of Hagaba, the children
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