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: come out of the land of Canaan; and, behold, they are in the land of
Goshen.
GEN 47:2 And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented
them unto Pharaoh.
GEN 47:3 And Pharaoh said unto his brethren, What is your occupation?
And they said unto Pharaoh, Thy servants are shepherds, both we, and
also our fathers.
GEN 47:4 They said morever unto Pharaoh, For to sojourn in the land are
we come; for thy servants have no pasture for their flocks; for the
famine is sore in the land of Canaan: now therefore, we pray thee, let
thy servants dwell in the land of Goshen.
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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: his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's.
EXO 20:18 And all the people saw the thunderings, and the lightnings,
and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the
people saw it, they removed, and stood afar off.
EXO 20:19 And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will
hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.
EXO 20:20 And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to
prove you, and that his fear may be before your faces, that ye sin not.
EXO 20:21 And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the
thick darkness where God was.
EXO 20:22 And the LORD said unto Moses, Thus thou shalt say unto 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: that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the
person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to
give tribute to Caesar, or not?
MAR 12:15 Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their
hypocrisy, said unto them, Why tempt ye me? bring me a penny, that I may
see it.
MAR 12:16 And they brought it. And he saith unto them, Whose is this
image and superscription? And they said unto him, Caesar's.
MAR 12:17 And Jesus answering said unto them, Render to Caesar the
things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's. And they
marvelled at him.
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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: declared unto them how he had seen the Lord in the way, and that he had
spoken to him, and how he had preached boldly at Damascus in the name of
Jesus.
ACT 9:28 And he was with them coming in and going out at Jerusalem.
ACT 9:29 And he spake boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and
disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him.
ACT 9:30 Which when the brethren knew, they brought him down to
Caesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.
ACT 9:31 Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee
and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and
in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.
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