| 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: law of thy God which is in thine hand;
EZR 7:15 And to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his
counsellors have freely offered unto the God of Israel, whose habitation
is in Jerusalem,
EZR 7:16 And all the silver and gold that thou canst find in all the
province of Babylon, with the freewill offering of the people, and of
the priests, offering willingly for the house of their God which is in
Jerusalem:
EZR 7:17 That thou mayest buy speedily with this money bullocks, rams,
lambs, with their meat offerings and their drink offerings, and offer
them upon the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem.
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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: NEH 12:28 And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together,
both out of the plain country round about Jerusalem, and from the
villages of Netophathi;
NEH 12:29 Also from the house of Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba
and Azmaveth: for the singers had builded them villages round about
Jerusalem.
NEH 12:30 And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and
purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
NEH 12:31 Then I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall, and
appointed two great companies of them that gave thanks, whereof one went
on the right hand upon the wall toward the dung gate:
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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: and eateth not of the milk of the flock?
CO1 9:8 Say I these things as a man? or saith not the law the same
also?
CO1 9:9 For it is written in the law of Moses, thou shalt not muzzle
the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn. Doth God take care for
oxen?
CO1 9:10 Or saith he it altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no
doubt, this is written: that he that ploweth should plow in hope; and
that he that thresheth in hope should be partaker of his hope.
CO1 9:11 If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing
if we shall reap your carnal things?
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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: ought not to circumcise their children, neither to walk after the
customs.
ACT 21:22 What is it therefore? the multitude must needs come together:
for they will hear that thou art come.
ACT 21:23 Do therefore this that we say to thee: We have four men which
have a vow on them;
ACT 21:24 Them take, and purify thyself with them, and be at charges
with them, that they may shave their heads: and all may know that those
things, whereof they were informed concerning thee, are nothing; but
that thou thyself also walkest orderly, and keepest the law.
ACT 21:25 As touching the Gentiles which believe, we have written and
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