| 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: Jericho.
JOS 5:11 And they did eat of the old corn of the land on the morrow
after the passover, unleavened cakes, and parched corn in the selfsame
day.
JOS 5:12 And the manna ceased on the morrow after they had eaten of the
old corn of the land; neither had the children of Israel manna any more;
but they did eat of the fruit of the land of Canaan that year.
JOS 5:13 And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he
lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over
against him with his sword drawn in his hand: and Joshua went unto him,
and said unto him, Art thou for us, or for our adversaries?
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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: firstborn; but forasmuch as he defiled his father's bed, his birthright
was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel: and the genealogy
is not to be reckoned after the birthright.
CH1 5:2 For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the
chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph's:)
CH1 5:3 The sons, I say, of Reuben the firstborn of Israel were,
Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
CH1 5:4 The sons of Joel; Shemaiah his son, Gog his son, Shimei his
son,
CH1 5:5 Micah his son, Reaia his son, Baal his son,
CH1 5:6 Beerah his son, whom Tilgathpilneser king of Assyria carried
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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: and, as he was wont, he taught them again.
MAR 10:2 And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for
a man to put away his wife? tempting him.
MAR 10:3 And he answered and said unto them, What did Moses command
you?
MAR 10:4 And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement,
and to put her away.
MAR 10:5 And Jesus answered and said unto them, For the hardness of
your heart he wrote you this precept.
MAR 10:6 But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and
female.
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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: second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet,
saying,
HAG 2:11 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Ask now the priests concerning
the law, saying,
HAG 2:12 If one bear holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and with
his skirt do touch bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any meat,
shall it be holy? And the priests answered and said, No.
HAG 2:13 Then said Haggai, If one that is unclean by a dead body touch
any of these, shall it be unclean? And the priests answered and said, It
shall be unclean.
HAG 2:14 Then answered Haggai, and said, So is this people, and so is
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