| 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: numbered, and the princes of Israel, being twelve men: each one was for
the house of his fathers.
NUM 1:45 So were all those that were numbered of the children of
Israel, by the house of their fathers, from twenty years old and upward,
all that were able to go forth to war in Israel;
NUM 1:46 Even all they that were numbered were six hundred thousand and
three thousand and five hundred and fifty.
NUM 1:47 But the Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not
numbered among them.
NUM 1:48 For the LORD had spoken unto Moses, saying,
NUM 1:49 Only thou shalt not number the tribe of Levi, neither take the
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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: of Isaac, had been with me, surely thou hadst sent me away now empty.
God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked
thee yesternight.
GEN 31:43 And Laban answered and said unto Jacob, These daughters are
my daughters, and these children are my children, and these cattle are
my cattle, and all that thou seest is mine: and what can I do this day
unto these my daughters, or unto their children which they have born?
GEN 31:44 Now therefore come thou, let us make a covenant, I and thou;
and let it be for a witness between me and thee.
GEN 31:45 And Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar.
GEN 31:46 And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they
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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: abiding.
CH1 29:16 O LORD our God, all this store that we have prepared to build
thee an house for thine holy name cometh of thine hand, and is all thine
own.
CH1 29:17 I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast
pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I
have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy
thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee.
CH1 29:18 O LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers,
keep this for ever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of
thy people, and prepare their heart unto thee:
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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: slay our brother, and conceal his blood?
GEN 37:27 Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmeelites, and let not our
hand be upon him; for he is our brother and our flesh. And his brethren
were content.
GEN 37:28 Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew
and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites
for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt.
GEN 37:29 And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not
in the pit; and he rent his clothes.
GEN 37:30 And he returned unto his brethren, and said, The child is
not; and I, whither shall I go?
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