| 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: burnt offerings unto the LORD. But the foundation of the temple of the
LORD was not yet laid.
EZR 3:7 They gave money also unto the masons, and to the carpenters;
and meat, and drink, and oil, unto them of Zidon, and to them of Tyre,
to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the
grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia.
EZR 3:8 Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at
Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel,
and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the
priests and the Levites, and all they that were come out of the
captivity unto Jerusalem; and appointed the Levites, from twenty years
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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: higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at
meat with thee.
LUK 14:11 For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that
humbleth himself shall be exalted.
LUK 14:12 Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a
dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy
kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a
recompence be made thee.
LUK 14:13 But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the
lame, the blind:
LUK 14:14 And thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee:
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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: they have no inheritance.
NUM 18:24 But the tithes of the children of Israel, which they offer as
an heave offering unto the LORD, I have given to the Levites to inherit:
therefore I have said unto them, Among the children of Israel they shall
have no inheritance.
NUM 18:25 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
NUM 18:26 Thus speak unto the Levites, and say unto them, When ye take
of the children of Israel the tithes which I have given you from them
for your inheritance, then ye shall offer up an heave offering of it for
the LORD, even a tenth part of the tithe.
NUM 18:27 And this your heave offering shall be reckoned unto you, as
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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: MAT 23:36 Verily I say unto you, All these things shall come upon this
generation.
MAT 23:37 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and
stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered
thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her
wings, and ye would not!
MAT 23:38 Behold, your house is left unto you desolate.
MAT 23:39 For I say unto you, Ye shall not see me henceforth, till ye
shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.
MAT 24:1 And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his
disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple.
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