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: MAT 22:16 And they sent out unto him their disciples with the
Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the
way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest
not the person of men.
MAT 22:17 Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give
tribute unto Caesar, or not?
MAT 22:18 But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye
me, ye hypocrites?
MAT 22:19 Shew me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a penny.
MAT 22:20 And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and
superscription?
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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 pomegranates upon the hem of the robe, round about between the
pomegranates;
EXO 39:26 A bell and a pomegranate, a bell and a pomegranate, round
about the hem of the robe to minister in; as the LORD commanded Moses.
EXO 39:27 And they made coats of fine linen of woven work for Aaron,
and for his sons,
EXO 39:28 And a mitre of fine linen, and goodly bonnets of fine linen,
and linen breeches of fine twined linen,
EXO 39:29 And a girdle of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and
scarlet, of needlework; as the LORD commanded Moses.
EXO 39:30 And they made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and
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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: DEU 25:12 Then thou shalt cut off her hand, thine eye shall not pity
her.
DEU 25:13 Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a
small.
DEU 25:14 Thou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great
and a small.
DEU 25:15 But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and
just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be lengthened in the
land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
DEU 25:16 For all that do such things, and all that do unrighteously,
are an abomination unto the LORD thy God.
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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: with thee, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
DEU 5:17 Thou shalt not kill.
DEU 5:18 Neither shalt thou commit adultery.
DEU 5:19 Neither shalt thou steal.
DEU 5:20 Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbour.
DEU 5:21 Neither shalt thou desire thy neighbour's wife, neither shalt
thou covet thy neighbour's house, his field, or his manservant, or his
maidservant, his ox, or his ass, or any thing that is thy neighbour's.
DEU 5:22 These words the LORD spake unto all your assembly in the mount
out of the midst of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness,
with a great voice: and he added no more. And he wrote them in two
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