| 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: brought them into the temple of Babylon, those did Cyrus the king take
out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered unto one, whose
name was Sheshbazzar, whom he had made governor;
EZR 5:15 And said unto him, Take these vessels, go, carry them into the
temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be builded in his
place.
EZR 5:16 Then came the same Sheshbazzar, and laid the foundation of the
house of God which is in Jerusalem: and since that time even until now
hath it been in building, and yet it is not finished.
EZR 5:17 Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be
search made in the king's treasure house, which is there at Babylon,
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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: unto us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with
you.
GEN 43:4 If thou wilt send our brother with us, we will go down and buy
thee food:
GEN 43:5 But if thou wilt not send him, we will not go down: for the
man said unto us, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with
you.
GEN 43:6 And Israel said, Wherefore dealt ye so ill with me, as to tell
the man whether ye had yet a brother?
GEN 43:7 And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of
our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother?
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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: save us, and help us: for all the kings of the Amorites that dwell in
the mountains are gathered together against us.
JOS 10:7 So Joshua ascended from Gilgal, he, and all the people of war
with him, and all the mighty men of valour.
JOS 10:8 And the LORD said unto Joshua, Fear them not: for I have
delivered them into thine hand; there shall not a man of them stand
before thee.
JOS 10:9 Joshua therefore came unto them suddenly, and went up from
Gilgal all night.
JOS 10:10 And the LORD discomfited them before Israel, and slew them
with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that
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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: under their wings.
EZE 10:9 And when I looked, behold the four wheels by the cherubims,
one wheel by one cherub, and another wheel by another cherub: and the
appearance of the wheels was as the colour of a beryl stone.
EZE 10:10 And as for their appearances, they four had one likeness, as
if a wheel had been in the midst of a wheel.
EZE 10:11 When they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned
not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed
it; they turned not as they went.
EZE 10:12 And their whole body, and their backs, and their hands, and
their wings, and the wheels, were full of eyes round about, even the
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