| 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: unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tabernacle of the
congregation, on the first day of the second month, in the second year
after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying,
NUM 1:2 Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of
Israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the
number of their names, every male by their polls;
NUM 1:3 From twenty years old and upward, all that are able to go forth
to war in Israel: thou and Aaron shall number them by their armies.
NUM 1:4 And with you there shall be a man of every tribe; every one
head of the house of his fathers.
NUM 1:5 And these are the names of the men that shall stand with 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: there be wood therein, or not. And be ye of good courage, and bring of
the fruit of the land. Now the time was the time of the firstripe
grapes.
NUM 13:21 So they went up, and searched the land from the wilderness of
Zin unto Rehob, as men come to Hamath.
NUM 13:22 And they ascended by the south, and came unto Hebron; where
Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were. (Now Hebron was
built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)
NUM 13:23 And they came unto the brook of Eshcol, and cut down from
thence a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they bare it between two
upon a staff; and they brought of the pomegranates, and of the figs.
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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: unto him, Thou seest, brother, how many thousands of Jews there are
which believe; and they are all zealous of the law:
ACT 21:21 And they are informed of thee, that thou teachest all the
Jews which are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, saying that they
ought not to circumcise their children, neither to walk after the
customs.
ACT 21:22 What is it therefore? the multitude must needs come together:
for they will hear that thou art come.
ACT 21:23 Do therefore this that we say to thee: We have four men which
have a vow on them;
ACT 21:24 Them take, and purify thyself with them, and be at charges
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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: multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews,
because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
ACT 6:2 Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto
them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God,
and serve tables.
ACT 6:3 Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest
report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this
business.
ACT 6:4 But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the
ministry of the word.
ACT 6:5 And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose
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