| 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: evening.
JOS 10:27 And it came to pass at the time of the going down of the sun,
that Joshua commanded, and they took them down off the trees, and cast
them into the cave wherein they had been hid, and laid great stones in
the cave's mouth, which remain until this very day.
JOS 10:28 And that day Joshua took Makkedah, and smote it with the edge
of the sword, and the king thereof he utterly destroyed, them, and all
the souls that were therein; he let none remain: and he did to the king
of Makkedah as he did unto the king of Jericho.
JOS 10:29 Then Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him,
unto Libnah, and fought against Libnah:
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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: the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly
into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor,
and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind.
LUK 14:22 And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast
commanded, and yet there is room.
LUK 14:23 And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways
and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.
LUK 14:24 For I say unto you, That none of those men which were bidden
shall taste of my supper.
LUK 14:25 And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and
said unto them,
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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: deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister:
GEN 34:14 And they said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our
sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us:
GEN 34:15 But in this will we consent unto you: If ye will be as we be,
that every male of you be circumcised;
GEN 34:16 Then will we give our daughters unto you, and we will take
your daughters to us, and we will dwell with you, and we will become one
people.
GEN 34:17 But if ye will not hearken unto us, to be circumcised; then
will we take our daughter, and we will be gone.
GEN 34:18 And their words pleased Hamor, and Shechem Hamor's son.
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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: over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, Asaph's son, the
recorder.
ISA 36:4 And Rabshakeh said unto them, Say ye now to Hezekiah, Thus
saith the great king, the king of Assyria, What confidence is this
wherein thou trustest?
ISA 36:5 I say, sayest thou, (but they are but vain words) I have
counsel and strength for war: now on whom dost thou trust, that thou
rebellest against me?
ISA 36:6 Lo, thou trustest in the staff of this broken reed, on Egypt;
whereon if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is
Pharaoh king of Egypt to all that trust in him.
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