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: EXO 40:2 On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the
tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.
EXO 40:3 And thou shalt put therein the ark of the testimony, and cover
the ark with the vail.
EXO 40:4 And thou shalt bring in the table, and set in order the things
that are to be set in order upon it; and thou shalt bring in the
candlestick, and light the lamps thereof.
EXO 40:5 And thou shalt set the altar of gold for the incense before
the ark of the testimony, and put the hanging of the door to the
tabernacle.
EXO 40:6 And thou shalt set the altar of the burnt offering before 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: earth.
PSA 96:2 Sing unto the LORD, bless his name; shew forth his salvation
from day to day.
PSA 96:3 Declare his glory among the heathen, his wonders among all
people.
PSA 96:4 For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be
feared above all gods.
PSA 96:5 For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made
the heavens.
PSA 96:6 Honour and majesty are before him: strength and beauty are in
his sanctuary.
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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: JER 25:26 And all the kings of the north, far and near, one with
another, and all the kingdoms of the world, which are upon the face of
the earth: and the king of Sheshach shall drink after them.
JER 25:27 Therefore thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of
hosts, the God of Israel; Drink ye, and be drunken, and spue, and fall,
and rise no more, because of the sword which I will send among you.
JER 25:28 And it shall be, if they refuse to take the cup at thine hand
to drink, then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts;
Ye shall certainly drink.
JER 25:29 For, lo, I begin to bring evil on the city which is called by
my name, and should ye be utterly unpunished? Ye shall not be
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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: the wall of the house: and the other wing was five cubits also, joining
to the wing of the other cherub.
CH2 3:13 The wings of these cherubims spread themselves forth twenty
cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were inward.
CH2 3:14 And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and crimson, and
fine linen, and wrought cherubims thereon.
CH2 3:15 Also he made before the house two pillars of thirty and five
cubits high, and the chapiter that was on the top of each of them was
five cubits.
CH2 3:16 And he made chains, as in the oracle, and put them on the
heads of the pillars; and made an hundred pomegranates, and put them on
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