| 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: father Isaac, the LORD which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country,
and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee:
GEN 32:10 I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all
the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant; for with my staff I
passed over this Jordan; and now I am become two bands.
GEN 32:11 Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from
the hand of Esau: for I fear him, lest he will come and smite me, and
the mother with the children.
GEN 32:12 And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy
seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.
GEN 32:13 And he lodged there that same night; and took of that which
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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: PSA 112:10 The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with
his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.
PSA 113:1 Praise ye the LORD. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, praise
the name of the LORD.
PSA 113:2 Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and for
evermore.
PSA 113:3 From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same
the LORD's name is to be praised.
PSA 113:4 The LORD is high above all nations, and his glory above the
heavens.
PSA 113:5 Who is like unto the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high,
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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: ISA 41:1 Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the people renew
their strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us come
near together to judgment.
ISA 41:2 Who raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to
his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he
gave them as the dust to his sword, and as driven stubble to his bow.
ISA 41:3 He pursued them, and passed safely; even by the way that he
had not gone with his feet.
ISA 41:4 Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the
beginning? I the LORD, the first, and with the last; I am he.
ISA 41:5 The isles saw it, and feared; the ends of the earth were
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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: JOB 23:7 There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be
delivered for ever from my judge.
JOB 23:8 Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I
cannot perceive him:
JOB 23:9 On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him:
he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him:
JOB 23:10 But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I
shall come forth as gold.
JOB 23:11 My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not
declined.
JOB 23:12 Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I
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