| 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: because she hath not performed the commandment of the king Ahasuerus by
the chamberlains?
EST 1:16 And Memucan answered before the king and the princes, Vashti
the queen hath not done wrong to the king only, but also to all the
princes, and to all the people that are in all the provinces of the king
Ahasuerus.
EST 1:17 For this deed of the queen shall come abroad unto all women,
so that they shall despise their husbands in their eyes, when it shall
be reported, The king Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought
in before him, but she came not.
EST 1:18 Likewise shall the ladies of Persia and Media say this day
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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: without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been
stoned.
ACT 5:27 And when they had brought them, they set them before the
council: and the high priest asked them,
ACT 5:28 Saying, Did not we straitly command you that ye should not
teach in this name? and, behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your
doctrine, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us.
ACT 5:29 Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought
to obey God rather than men.
ACT 5:30 The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and
hanged on a tree.
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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: in the land of Edom.
CH2 8:18 And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and
servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they went with the servants
of Solomon to Ophir, and took thence four hundred and fifty talents of
gold, and brought them to king Solomon.
CH2 9:1 And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she
came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very
great company, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance, and
precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him
of all that was in her heart.
CH2 9:2 And Solomon told her all her questions: and there was nothing
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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: EXO 29:13 And thou shalt take all the fat that covereth the inwards,
and the caul that is above the liver, and the two kidneys, and the fat
that is upon them, and burn them upon the altar.
EXO 29:14 But the flesh of the bullock, and his skin, and his dung,
shalt thou burn with fire without the camp: it is a sin offering.
EXO 29:15 Thou shalt also take one ram; and Aaron and his sons shall
put their hands upon the head of the ram.
EXO 29:16 And thou shalt slay the ram, and thou shalt take his blood,
and sprinkle it round about upon the altar.
EXO 29:17 And thou shalt cut the ram in pieces, and wash the inwards of
him, and his legs, and put them unto his pieces, and unto his head.
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