| 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: Abishai the son of Zeruiah, brother to Joab, saying, Who will go down
with me to Saul to the camp? And Abishai said, I will go down with thee.
SA1 26:7 So David and Abishai came to the people by night: and, behold,
Saul lay sleeping within the trench, and his spear stuck in the ground
at his bolster: but Abner and the people lay round about him.
SA1 26:8 Then said Abishai to David, God hath delivered thine enemy
into thine hand this day: now therefore let me smite him, I pray thee,
with the spear even to the earth at once, and I will not smite him the
second time.
SA1 26:9 And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not: for who can
stretch forth his hand against the LORD's anointed, and be guiltless?
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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: MAT 22:46 And no man was able to answer him a word, neither durst any
man from that day forth ask him any more questions.
MAT 23:1 Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples,
MAT 23:2 Saying The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat:
MAT 23:3 All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe
and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not.
MAT 23:4 For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay
them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one
of their fingers.
MAT 23:5 But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make
broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,
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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: shall inherit the land according to the twelve tribes of Israel: Joseph
shall have two portions.
EZE 47:14 And ye shall inherit it, one as well as another: concerning
the which I lifted up mine hand to give it unto your fathers: and this
land shall fall unto you for inheritance.
EZE 47:15 And this shall be the border of the land toward the north
side, from the great sea, the way of Hethlon, as men go to Zedad;
EZE 47:16 Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the border of
Damascus and the border of Hamath; Hazarhatticon, which is by the coast
of Hauran.
EZE 47:17 And the border from the sea shall be Hazarenan, the border of
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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: smitten thine ass these three times? behold, I went out to withstand
thee, because thy way is perverse before me:
NUM 22:33 And the ass saw me, and turned from me these three times:
unless she had turned from me, surely now also I had slain thee, and
saved her alive.
NUM 22:34 And Balaam said unto the angel of the LORD, I have sinned;
for I knew not that thou stoodest in the way against me: now therefore,
if it displease thee, I will get me back again.
NUM 22:35 And the angel of the LORD said unto Balaam, Go with the men:
but only the word that I shall speak unto thee, that thou shalt speak.
So Balaam went with the princes of Balak.
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