| 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: cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood.
JER 48:11 Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on
his lees, and hath not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither hath
he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remained in him, and his
scent is not changed.
JER 48:12 Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will
send unto him wanderers, that shall cause him to wander, and shall empty
his vessels, and break their bottles.
JER 48:13 And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel
was ashamed of Bethel their confidence.
JER 48:14 How say ye, We are mighty and strong men for the war?
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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: killeth any person at unawares might flee thither, and not die by the
hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation.
JOS 21:1 Then came near the heads of the fathers of the Levites unto
Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua the son of Nun, and unto the heads
of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel;
JOS 21:2 And they spake unto them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan,
saying, The LORD commanded by the hand of Moses to give us cities to
dwell in, with the suburbs thereof for our cattle.
JOS 21:3 And the children of Israel gave unto the Levites out of their
inheritance, at the commandment of the LORD, these cities and their
suburbs.
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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: to the mountain.
GEN 14:11 And they took all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all
their victuals, and went their way.
GEN 14:12 And they took Lot, Abram's brother's son, who dwelt in Sodom,
and his goods, and departed.
GEN 14:13 And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the
Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of
Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram.
GEN 14:14 And when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he
armed his trained servants, born in his own house, three hundred and
eighteen, and pursued them unto Dan.
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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: blood crieth unto me from the ground.
GEN 4:11 And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her
mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand;
GEN 4:12 When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield
unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the
earth.
GEN 4:13 And Cain said unto the LORD, My punishment is greater than I
can bear.
GEN 4:14 Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the
earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a
vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that
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