| 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: Padanaram, with his daughter Dinah: all the souls of his sons and his
daughters were thirty and three.
GEN 46:16 And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon,
Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.
GEN 46:17 And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and
Beriah, and Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and
Malchiel.
GEN 46:18 These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his
daughter, and these she bare unto Jacob, even sixteen souls.
GEN 46:19 The sons of Rachel Jacob's wife; Joseph, and Benjamin.
GEN 46:20 And unto Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and
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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: JON 1:3 But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of
the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish:
so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto
Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.
JON 1:4 But the LORD sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was
a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.
JON 1:5 Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his
god, and cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to
lighten it of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship;
and he lay, and was fast asleep.
JON 1:6 So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest
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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: behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself
through the lattice.
SON 2:10 My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair
one, and come away.
SON 2:11 For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;
SON 2:12 The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of
birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;
SON 2:13 The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with
the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and
come away.
SON 2:14 O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret
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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: bond, being in her father's house in her youth;
NUM 30:4 And her father hear her vow, and her bond wherewith she hath
bound her soul, and her father shall hold his peace at her; then all her
vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she hath bound her soul shall
stand.
NUM 30:5 But if her father disallow her in the day that he heareth; not
any of her vows, or of her bonds wherewith she hath bound her soul,
shall stand: and the LORD shall forgive her, because her father
disallowed her.
NUM 30:6 And if she had at all an husband, when she vowed, or uttered
ought out of her lips, wherewith she bound her soul;
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