| 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: under tribute.
JOS 17:1 There was also a lot for the tribe of Manasseh; for he was the
firstborn of Joseph; to wit, for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the
father of Gilead: because he was a man of war, therefore he had Gilead
and Bashan.
JOS 17:2 There was also a lot for the rest of the children of Manasseh
by their families; for the children of Abiezer, and for the children of
Helek, and for the children of Asriel, and for the children of Shechem,
and for the children of Hepher, and for the children of Shemida: these
were the male children of Manasseh the son of Joseph by their families.
JOS 17:3 But Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son
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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: JOB 42:6 Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
JOB 42:7 And it was so, that after the LORD had spoken these words unto
Job, the LORD said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against
thee, and against thy two friends: for ye have not spoken of me the
thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.
JOB 42:8 Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and
go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and
my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal
with you after your folly, in that ye have not spoken of me the thing
which is right, like my servant Job.
JOB 42:9 So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the
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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: I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a
sore travail.
ECC 4:9 Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for
their labour.
ECC 4:10 For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to
him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him
up.
ECC 4:11 Again, if two lie together, then they have heat: but how can
one be warm alone?
ECC 4:12 And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a
threefold cord is not quickly broken.
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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: burnt offering, and a meat offering, a sacrifice, and drink offerings,
every thing upon his day:
LEV 23:38 Beside the sabbaths of the LORD, and beside your gifts, and
beside all your vows, and beside all your freewill offerings, which ye
give unto the LORD.
LEV 23:39 Also in the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when ye have
gathered in the fruit of the land, ye shall keep a feast unto the LORD
seven days: on the first day shall be a sabbath, and on the eighth day
shall be a sabbath.
LEV 23:40 And ye shall take you on the first day the boughs of goodly
trees, branches of palm trees, and the boughs of thick trees, and
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