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: clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.
JOH 19:41 Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden;
and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein was never man yet laid.
JOH 19:42 There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews'
preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
JOH 20:1 The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it
was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from
the sepulchre.
JOH 20:2 Then she runneth, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other
disciple, whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away
the LORD out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him.
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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: followed the droves, saying, On this manner shall ye speak unto Esau,
when ye find him.
GEN 32:20 And say ye moreover, Behold, thy servant Jacob is behind us.
For he said, I will appease him with the present that goeth before me,
and afterward I will see his face; peradventure he will accept of me.
GEN 32:21 So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that
night in the company.
GEN 32:22 And he rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his
two womenservants, and his eleven sons, and passed over the ford Jabbok.
GEN 32:23 And he took them, and sent them over the brook, and sent over
that he had.
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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: be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
CH2 15:14 And they sware unto the LORD with a loud voice, and with
shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets.
CH2 15:15 And all Judah rejoiced at the oath: for they had sworn with
all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was
found of them: and the LORD gave them rest round about.
CH2 15:16 And also concerning Maachah the mother of Asa the king, he
removed her from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove:
and Asa cut down her idol, and stamped it, and burnt it at the brook
Kidron.
CH2 15:17 But the high places were not taken away out of Israel:
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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: Atarothadar, near the hill that lieth on the south side of the nether
Bethhoron.
JOS 18:14 And the border was drawn thence, and compassed the corner of
the sea southward, from the hill that lieth before Bethhoron southward;
and the goings out thereof were at Kirjathbaal, which is Kirjathjearim,
a city of the children of Judah: this was the west quarter.
JOS 18:15 And the south quarter was from the end of Kirjathjearim, and
the border went out on the west, and went out to the well of waters of
Nephtoah:
JOS 18:16 And the border came down to the end of the mountain that
lieth before the valley of the son of Hinnom, and which is in the valley
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