| 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: beheaded: he is risen from the dead.
MAR 6:17 For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and
bound him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife: for
he had married her.
MAR 6:18 For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to
have thy brother's wife.
MAR 6:19 Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have
killed him; but she could not:
MAR 6:20 For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an
holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and
heard him gladly.
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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: the sword.
JOS 6:22 But Joshua had said unto the two men that had spied out the
country, Go into the harlot's house, and bring out thence the woman, and
all that she hath, as ye sware unto her.
JOS 6:23 And the young men that were spies went in, and brought out
Rahab, and her father, and her mother, and her brethren, and all that
she had; and they brought out all her kindred, and left them without the
camp of Israel.
JOS 6:24 And they burnt the city with fire, and all that was therein:
only the silver, and the gold, and the vessels of brass and of iron,
they put into the treasury of the house of the LORD.
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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 voweth, and sacrificeth unto the LORD a corrupt thing: for I am a
great King, saith the LORD of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the
heathen.
MAL 2:1 And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for you.
MAL 2:2 If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, to
give glory unto my name, saith the LORD of hosts, I will even send a
curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings: yea, I have cursed them
already, because ye do not lay it to heart.
MAL 2:3 Behold, I will corrupt your seed, and spread dung upon your
faces, even the dung of your solemn feasts; and one shall take you away
with it.
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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: EZE 40:39 And in the porch of the gate were two tables on this side,
and two tables on that side, to slay thereon the burnt offering and the
sin offering and the trespass offering.
EZE 40:40 And at the side without, as one goeth up to the entry of the
north gate, were two tables; and on the other side, which was at the
porch of the gate, were two tables.
EZE 40:41 Four tables were on this side, and four tables on that side,
by the side of the gate; eight tables, whereupon they slew their
sacrifices.
EZE 40:42 And the four tables were of hewn stone for the burnt
offering, of a cubit and an half long, and a cubit and an half broad,
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