| 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: and brought him up into the high places of Baal, that thence he might
see the utmost part of the people.
NUM 23:1 And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and
prepare me here seven oxen and seven rams.
NUM 23:2 And Balak did as Balaam had spoken; and Balak and Balaam
offered on every altar a bullock and a ram.
NUM 23:3 And Balaam said unto Balak, Stand by thy burnt offering, and I
will go: peradventure the LORD will come to meet me: and whatsoever he
sheweth me I will tell thee. And he went to an high place.
NUM 23:4 And God met Balaam: and he said unto him, I have prepared
seven altars, and I have offered upon every altar a bullock and a ram.
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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: a sickle unto thy neighbour's standing corn.
DEU 24:1 When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to
pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some
uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and
give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
DEU 24:2 And when she is departed out of his house, she may go and be
another man's wife.
DEU 24:3 And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of
divorcement, and giveth it in her hand, and sendeth her out of his
house; or if the latter husband die, which took her to be his wife;
DEU 24:4 Her former husband, which sent her away, may not take her
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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 father of us all,
ROM 4:17 (As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,)
before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and
calleth those things which be not as though they were.
ROM 4:18 Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the
father of many nations, according to that which was spoken, So shall thy
seed be.
ROM 4:19 And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body
now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the
deadness of Sarah's womb:
ROM 4:20 He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but
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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: MAT 25:22 He also that had received two talents came and said, Lord,
thou deliveredst unto me two talents: behold, I have gained two other
talents beside them.
MAT 25:23 His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant;
thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over
many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
MAT 25:24 Then he which had received the one talent came and said,
Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not
sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed:
MAT 25:25 And I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the earth:
lo, there thou hast that is thine.
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