| 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: my countenance they cast not down.
JOB 29:25 I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in
the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.
JOB 30:1 But now they that are younger than I have me in derision,
whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my
flock.
JOB 30:2 Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in
whom old age was perished?
JOB 30:3 For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the
wilderness in former time desolate and waste.
JOB 30:4 Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their
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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: loops shalt thou make in the edge of the curtain that is in the coupling
of the second; that the loops may take hold one of another.
EXO 26:6 And thou shalt make fifty taches of gold, and couple the
curtains together with the taches: and it shall be one tabernacle.
EXO 26:7 And thou shalt make curtains of goats' hair to be a covering
upon the tabernacle: eleven curtains shalt thou make.
EXO 26:8 The length of one curtain shall be thirty cubits, and the
breadth of one curtain four cubits: and the eleven curtains shall be all
of one measure.
EXO 26:9 And thou shalt couple five curtains by themselves, and six
curtains by themselves, and shalt double the sixth curtain in 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: the land, and trade therein; for the land, behold, it is large enough
for them; let us take their daughters to us for wives, and let us give
them our daughters.
GEN 34:22 Only herein will the men consent unto us for to dwell with
us, to be one people, if every male among us be circumcised, as they are
circumcised.
GEN 34:23 Shall not their cattle and their substance and every beast of
their's be our's? only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell
with us.
GEN 34:24 And unto Hamor and unto Shechem his son hearkened all that
went out of the gate of his city; and every male was circumcised, all
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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: saw, they shouted, and fell on their faces.
LEV 10:1 And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took either of them
his censer, and put fire therein, and put incense thereon, and offered
strange fire before the LORD, which he commanded them not.
LEV 10:2 And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and
they died before the LORD.
LEV 10:3 Then Moses said unto Aaron, This is it that the LORD spake,
saying, I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me, and before all
the people I will be glorified. And Aaron held his peace.
LEV 10:4 And Moses called Mishael and Elzaphan, the sons of Uzziel the
uncle of Aaron, and said unto them, Come near, carry your brethren from
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