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: them in the watches.
NEH 12:10 And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and
Eliashib begat Joiada,
NEH 12:11 And Joiada begat Jonathan, and Jonathan begat Jaddua.
NEH 12:12 And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the
fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;
NEH 12:13 Of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan;
NEH 12:14 Of Melicu, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
NEH 12:15 Of Harim, Adna; of Meraioth, Helkai;
NEH 12:16 Of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
NEH 12:17 Of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai:
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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: EZE 18:1 The word of the LORD came unto me again, saying,
EZE 18:2 What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of
Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's
teeth are set on edge?
EZE 18:3 As I live, saith the Lord GOD, ye shall not have occasion any
more to use this proverb in Israel.
EZE 18:4 Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also
the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, it shall die.
EZE 18:5 But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,
EZE 18:6 And hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted up
his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, neither hath defiled his
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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: walk in my statutes, and execute my judgments, and keep all my
commandments to walk in them; then will I perform my word with thee,
which I spake unto David thy father:
KI1 6:13 And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not
forsake my people Israel.
KI1 6:14 So Solomon built the house, and finished it.
KI1 6:15 And he built the walls of the house within with boards of
cedar, both the floor of the house, and the walls of the ceiling: and he
covered them on the inside with wood, and covered the floor of the house
with planks of fir.
KI1 6:16 And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house, both the
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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: people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.
SA2 18:1 And David numbered the people that were with him, and set
captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds over them.
SA2 18:2 And David sent forth a third part of the people under the hand
of Joab, and a third part under the hand of Abishai the son of Zeruiah,
Joab's brother, and a third part under the hand of Ittai the Gittite.
And the king said unto the people, I will surely go forth with you
myself also.
SA2 18:3 But the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we
flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will
they care for us: but now thou art worth ten thousand of us: therefore
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