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: meat, and of the wine which he drank: so nourishing them three years,
that at the end thereof they might stand before the king.
DAN 1:6 Now among these were of the children of Judah, Daniel,
Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah:
DAN 1:7 Unto whom the prince of the eunuchs gave names: for he gave
unto Daniel the name of Belteshazzar; and to Hananiah, of Shadrach; and
to Mishael, of Meshach; and to Azariah, of Abednego.
DAN 1:8 But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile
himself with the portion of the king's meat, nor with the wine which he
drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might
not defile himself.
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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: kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book out of
that which is before the priests the Levites:
DEU 17:19 And it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the
days of his life: that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, to keep
all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them:
DEU 17:20 That his heart be not lifted up above his brethren, and that
he turn not aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the
left: to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he, and
his children, in the midst of Israel.
DEU 18:1 The priests the Levites, and all the tribe of Levi, shall have
no part nor inheritance with Israel: they shall eat the offerings of 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: neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: for
better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.
PRO 27:11 My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer
him that reproacheth me.
PRO 27:12 A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the
simple pass on, and are punished.
PRO 27:13 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a
pledge of him for a strange woman.
PRO 27:14 He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early
in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.
PRO 27:15 A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious
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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: Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my
Father which is in heaven.
MAT 16:18 And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this
rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail
against it.
MAT 16:19 And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven:
and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and
whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
MAT 16:20 Then charged he his disciples that they should tell no man
that he was Jesus the Christ.
MAT 16:21 From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples,
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