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: down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me
clean.
MAR 1:41 And Jesus, moved with compassion, put forth his hand, and
touched him, and saith unto him, I will; be thou clean.
MAR 1:42 And as soon as he had spoken, immediately the leprosy departed
from him, and he was cleansed.
MAR 1:43 And he straitly charged him, and forthwith sent him away;
MAR 1:44 And saith unto him, See thou say nothing to any man: but go
thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing those
things which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
MAR 1:45 But he went out, and began to publish it much, and to blaze
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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: rivers, that had the waters round about it, whose rampart was the sea,
and her wall was from the sea?
NAH 3:9 Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinite; Put
and Lubim were thy helpers.
NAH 3:10 Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity: her young
children also were dashed in pieces at the top of all the streets: and
they cast lots for her honourable men, and all her great men were bound
in chains.
NAH 3:11 Thou also shalt be drunken: thou shalt be hid, thou also shalt
seek strength because of the enemy.
NAH 3:12 All thy strong holds shall be like fig trees with the
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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: goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal
upon the earth;
LEV 11:22 Even these of them ye may eat; the locust after his kind, and
the bald locust after his kind, and the beetle after his kind, and the
grasshopper after his kind.
LEV 11:23 But all other flying creeping things, which have four feet,
shall be an abomination unto you.
LEV 11:24 And for these ye shall be unclean: whosoever toucheth the
carcase of them shall be unclean until the even.
LEV 11:25 And whosoever beareth ought of the carcase of them shall wash
his clothes, and be unclean until the even.
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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: attain unto, and an hin of oil to an ephah.
EZE 46:8 And when the prince shall enter, he shall go in by the way of
the porch of that gate, and he shall go forth by the way thereof.
EZE 46:9 But when the people of the land shall come before the LORD in
the solemn feasts, he that entereth in by the way of the north gate to
worship shall go out by the way of the south gate; and he that entereth
by the way of the south gate shall go forth by the way of the north
gate: he shall not return by the way of the gate whereby he came in, but
shall go forth over against it.
EZE 46:10 And the prince in the midst of them, when they go in, shall
go in; and when they go forth, shall go forth.
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