| 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: visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego: therefore he
spake, and commanded that they should heat the furnace one seven times
more than it was wont to be heated.
DAN 3:20 And he commanded the most mighty men that were in his army to
bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, and to cast them into the burning
fiery furnace.
DAN 3:21 Then these men were bound in their coats, their hosen, and
their hats, and their other garments, and were cast into the midst of
the burning fiery furnace.
DAN 3:22 Therefore because the king's commandment was urgent, and the
furnace exceeding hot, the flames of the fire slew those men that took
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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: I have digged for me in the land of Canaan, there shalt thou bury me.
Now therefore let me go up, I pray thee, and bury my father, and I will
come again.
GEN 50:6 And Pharaoh said, Go up, and bury thy father, according as he
made thee swear.
GEN 50:7 And Joseph went up to bury his father: and with him went up
all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house, and all the elders
of the land of Egypt,
GEN 50:8 And all the house of Joseph, and his brethren, and his
father's house: only their little ones, and their flocks, and their
herds, they left in the land of Goshen.
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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: LEV 12:7 Who shall offer it before the LORD, and make an atonement for
her; and she shall be cleansed from the issue of her blood. This is the
law for her that hath born a male or a female.
LEV 12:8 And if she be not able to bring a lamb, then she shall bring
two turtles, or two young pigeons; the one for the burnt offering, and
the other for a sin offering: and the priest shall make an atonement for
her, and she shall be clean.
LEV 13:1 And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron, saying,
LEV 13:2 When a man shall have in the skin of his flesh a rising, a
scab, or bright spot, and it be in the skin of his flesh like the plague
of leprosy; then he shall be brought unto Aaron the priest, or unto one
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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: CH2 6:30 Then hear thou from heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive,
and render unto every man according unto all his ways, whose heart thou
knowest; (for thou only knowest the hearts of the children of men:)
CH2 6:31 That they may fear thee, to walk in thy ways, so long as they
live in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers.
CH2 6:32 Moreover concerning the stranger, which is not of thy people
Israel, but is come from a far country for thy great name's sake, and
thy mighty hand, and thy stretched out arm; if they come and pray in
this house;
CH2 6:33 Then hear thou from the heavens, even from thy dwelling place,
and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for; that all
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