| 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: priest shall take some of the blood of the trespass offering, and put it
upon the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and upon
the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot:
LEV 14:26 And the priest shall pour of the oil into the palm of his own
left hand:
LEV 14:27 And the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger some of
the oil that is in his left hand seven times before the LORD:
LEV 14:28 And the priest shall put of the oil that is in his hand upon
the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and upon the
thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot, upon
the place of the blood of the trespass offering:
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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: MAT 16:14 And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some,
Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.
MAT 16:15 He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am?
MAT 16:16 And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the
Son of the living God.
MAT 16:17 And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon
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.
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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: according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their
language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and sealed with
the king's ring.
EST 3:13 And the letters were sent by posts into all the king's
provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both
young and old, little children and women, in one day, even upon the
thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to
take the spoil of them for a prey.
EST 3:14 The copy of the writing for a commandment to be given in every
province was published unto all people, that they should be ready
against that day.
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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 13:7 And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and
choked them:
MAT 13:8 But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some
an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.
MAT 13:9 Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.
MAT 13:10 And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou
unto them in parables?
MAT 13:11 He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you
to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not
given.
MAT 13:12 For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have
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