| 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: the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the
cross, and follow me.
MAR 10:22 And he was sad at that saying, and went away grieved: for he
had great possessions.
MAR 10:23 And Jesus looked round about, and saith unto his disciples,
How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!
MAR 10:24 And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus
answereth again, and saith unto them, Children, how hard is it for them
that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God!
MAR 10:25 It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle,
than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
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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: after that he hath taken away the stones, and after he hath scraped the
house, and after it is plaistered;
LEV 14:44 Then the priest shall come and look, and, behold, if the
plague be spread in the house, it is a fretting leprosy in the house; it
is unclean.
LEV 14:45 And he shall break down the house, the stones of it, and the
timber thereof, and all the morter of the house; and he shall carry them
forth out of the city into an unclean place.
LEV 14:46 Moreover he that goeth into the house all the while that it
is shut up shall be unclean until the even.
LEV 14:47 And he that lieth in the house shall wash his clothes; and he
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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: the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of the LORD was
upon all that he had in the house, and in the field.
GEN 39:6 And he left all that he had in Joseph's hand; and he knew not
ought he had, save the bread which he did eat. And Joseph was a goodly
person, and well favoured.
GEN 39:7 And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife
cast her eyes upon Joseph; and she said, Lie with me.
GEN 39:8 But he refused, and said unto his master's wife, Behold, my
master wotteth not what is with me in the house, and he hath committed
all that he hath to my hand;
GEN 39:9 There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he
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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: ordinance of David king of Israel.
EZR 3:11 And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks
unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever
toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they
praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was
laid.
EZR 3:12 But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers,
who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation
of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and
many shouted aloud for joy:
EZR 3:13 So that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of
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