| 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: there they presented the provocation of their offering: there also they
made their sweet savour, and poured out there their drink offerings.
EZE 20:29 Then I said unto them, What is the high place whereunto ye
go? And the name whereof is called Bamah unto this day.
EZE 20:30 Wherefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord
GOD; Are ye polluted after the manner of your fathers? and commit ye
whoredom after their abominations?
EZE 20:31 For when ye offer your gifts, when ye make your sons to pass
through the fire, ye pollute yourselves with all your idols, even unto
this day: and shall I be enquired of by you, O house of Israel? As I
live, saith the Lord GOD, I will not be enquired of by 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: Mizpeh;
SA1 10:18 And said unto the children of Israel, Thus saith the LORD God
of Israel, I brought up Israel out of Egypt, and delivered you out of
the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of all kingdoms, and of
them that oppressed you:
SA1 10:19 And ye have this day rejected your God, who himself saved you
out of all your adversities and your tribulations; and ye have said unto
him, Nay, but set a king over us. Now therefore present yourselves
before the LORD by your tribes, and by your thousands.
SA1 10:20 And when Samuel had caused all the tribes of Israel to come
near, the tribe of Benjamin was taken.
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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: sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of
spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his
head.
MAR 14:4 And there were some that had indignation within themselves,
and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?
MAR 14:5 For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence,
and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.
MAR 14:6 And Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath
wrought a good work on me.
MAR 14:7 For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will
ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.
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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: nostrils are they consumed.
JOB 4:10 The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and
the teeth of the young lions, are broken.
JOB 4:11 The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's
whelps are scattered abroad.
JOB 4:12 Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received
a little thereof.
JOB 4:13 In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep
falleth on men,
JOB 4:14 Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to
shake.
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