| 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: sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?
JER 21:1 The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD, when king
Zedekiah sent unto him Pashur the son of Melchiah, and Zephaniah the son
of Maaseiah the priest, saying,
JER 21:2 Enquire, I pray thee, of the LORD for us; for Nebuchadrezzar
king of Babylon maketh war against us; if so be that the LORD will deal
with us according to all his wondrous works, that he may go up from us.
JER 21:3 Then said Jeremiah unto them, Thus shall ye say to Zedekiah:
JER 21:4 Thus saith the LORD God of Israel; Behold, I will turn back
the weapons of war that are in your hands, wherewith ye fight against
the king of Babylon, and against the Chaldeans, which besiege you
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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: world.
ACT 15:19 Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which
from among the Gentiles are turned to God:
ACT 15:20 But that we write unto them, that they abstain from
pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled,
and from blood.
ACT 15:21 For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach
him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.
ACT 15:22 Then pleased it the apostles and elders with the whole
church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and
Barnabas; namely, Judas surnamed Barsabas and Silas, chief men among 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: fire.
JDG 1:9 And afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against
the Canaanites, that dwelt in the mountain, and in the south, and in the
valley.
JDG 1:10 And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron:
(now the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai,
and Ahiman, and Talmai.
JDG 1:11 And from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir: and
the name of Debir before was Kirjathsepher:
JDG 1:12 And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it,
to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.
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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: five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of
Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
NUM 7:72 On the eleventh day Pagiel the son of Ocran, prince of the
children of Asher, offered:
NUM 7:73 His offering was one silver charger, the weight whereof was an
hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after
the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled
with oil for a meat offering:
NUM 7:74 One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:
NUM 7:75 One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a
burnt offering:
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