| 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: EXO 18:21 Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men,
such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over
them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of
fifties, and rulers of tens:
EXO 18:22 And let them judge the people at all seasons: and it shall
be, that every great matter they shall bring unto thee, but every small
matter they shall judge: so shall it be easier for thyself, and they
shall bear the burden with thee.
EXO 18:23 If thou shalt do this thing, and God command thee so, then
thou shalt be able to endure, and all this people shall also go to their
place in peace.
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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: returned ten degrees, by which degrees it was gone down.
ISA 38:9 The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick,
and was recovered of his sickness:
ISA 38:10 I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates
of the grave: I am deprived of the residue of my years.
ISA 38:11 I said, I shall not see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land
of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the
world.
ISA 38:12 Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's
tent: I have cut off like a weaver my life: he will cut me off with
pining sickness: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.
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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: did he bring them out, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume
them from the face of the earth? Turn from thy fierce wrath, and repent
of this evil against thy people.
EXO 32:13 Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom
thou swarest by thine own self, and saidst unto them, I will multiply
your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken
of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inherit it for ever.
EXO 32:14 And the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do unto
his people.
EXO 32:15 And Moses turned, and went down from the mount, and the two
tables of the testimony were in his hand: the tables were written on
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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: CH2 8:6 And Baalath, and all the store cities that Solomon had, and all
the chariot cities, and the cities of the horsemen, and all that Solomon
desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and throughout all the
land of his dominion.
CH2 8:7 As for all the people that were left of the Hittites, and the
Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, which
were not of Israel,
CH2 8:8 But of their children, who were left after them in the land,
whom the children of Israel consumed not, them did Solomon make to pay
tribute until this day.
CH2 8:9 But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no servants for
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