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: DEU 5:25 Now therefore why should we die? for this great fire will
consume us: if we hear the voice of the LORD our God any more, then we
shall die.
DEU 5:26 For who is there of all flesh, that hath heard the voice of
the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and
lived?
DEU 5:27 Go thou near, and hear all that the LORD our God shall say:
and speak thou unto us all that the LORD our God shall speak unto thee;
and we will hear it, and do it.
DEU 5:28 And the LORD heard the voice of your words, when ye spake unto
me; and the LORD said unto me, I have heard the voice of the words of
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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: handfuls.
GEN 41:48 And he gathered up all the food of the seven years, which
were in the land of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities: the food
of the field, which was round about every city, laid he up in the same.
GEN 41:49 And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much,
until he left numbering; for it was without number.
GEN 41:50 And unto Joseph were born two sons before the years of famine
came, which Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On bare unto
him.
GEN 41:51 And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For
God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father's
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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: acceptance on mine altar, and I will glorify the house of my glory.
ISA 60:8 Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their
windows?
ISA 60:9 Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish
first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with
them, unto the name of the LORD thy God, and to the Holy One of Israel,
because he hath glorified thee.
ISA 60:10 And the sons of strangers shall build up thy walls, and their
kings shall minister unto thee: for in my wrath I smote thee, but in my
favour have I had mercy on thee.
ISA 60:11 Therefore thy gates shall be open continually; they shall not
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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: scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning
hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose land the rivers
have spoiled!
ISA 18:3 All ye inhabitants of the world, and dwellers on the earth,
see ye, when he lifteth up an ensign on the mountains; and when he
bloweth a trumpet, hear ye.
ISA 18:4 For so the LORD said unto me, I will take my rest, and I will
consider in my dwelling place like a clear heat upon herbs, and like a
cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.
ISA 18:5 For afore the harvest, when the bud is perfect, and the sour
grape is ripening in the flower, he shall both cut off the sprigs with
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