| 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: place.
EZR 5:16 Then came the same Sheshbazzar, and laid the foundation of the
house of God which is in Jerusalem: and since that time even until now
hath it been in building, and yet it is not finished.
EZR 5:17 Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be
search made in the king's treasure house, which is there at Babylon,
whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this
house of God at Jerusalem, and let the king send his pleasure to us
concerning this matter.
EZR 6:1 Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the
house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
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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: ACT 12:20 And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon:
but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the
king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country
was nourished by the king's country.
ACT 12:21 And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon
his throne, and made an oration unto them.
ACT 12:22 And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a
god, and not of a man.
ACT 12:23 And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he
gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the
ghost.
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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: bad for a good: and if he shall at all change beast for beast, then it
and the exchange thereof shall be holy.
LEV 27:11 And if it be any unclean beast, of which they do not offer a
sacrifice unto the LORD, then he shall present the beast before the
priest:
LEV 27:12 And the priest shall value it, whether it be good or bad: as
thou valuest it, who art the priest, so shall it be.
LEV 27:13 But if he will at all redeem it, then he shall add a fifth
part thereof unto thy estimation.
LEV 27:14 And when a man shall sanctify his house to be holy unto the
LORD, then the priest shall estimate it, whether it be good or bad: 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: right hand doeth:
MAT 6:4 That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in
secret himself shall reward thee openly.
MAT 6:5 And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are:
for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of
the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They
have their reward.
MAT 6:6 But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when
thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy
Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.
MAT 6:7 But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do:
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