| 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: my house, and abide there. And she constrained us.
ACT 16:16 And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel
possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters
much gain by soothsaying:
ACT 16:17 The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men
are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of
salvation.
ACT 16:18 And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned
and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to
come out of her. And he came out the same hour.
ACT 16:19 And when her masters saw that the hope of their gains was
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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: overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness,
but we walk in darkness.
ISA 59:10 We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we
had no eyes: we stumble at noon day as in the night; we are in desolate
places as dead men.
ISA 59:11 We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look
for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from
us.
ISA 59:12 For our transgressions are multiplied before thee, and our
sins testify against us: for our transgressions are with us; and as for
our iniquities, we know them;
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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: KI1 20:9 Wherefore he said unto the messengers of Benhadad, Tell my
lord the king, All that thou didst send for to thy servant at the first
I will do: but this thing I may not do. And the messengers departed, and
brought him word again.
KI1 20:10 And Benhadad sent unto him, and said, The gods do so unto me,
and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for handfuls for all
the people that follow me.
KI1 20:11 And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Let not
him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off.
KI1 20:12 And it came to pass, when Ben-hadad heard this message, as he
was drinking, he and the kings in the pavilions, that he said unto his
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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: saith the Lord GOD, I will not be enquired of by you.
EZE 20:4 Wilt thou judge them, son of man, wilt thou judge them? cause
them to know the abominations of their fathers:
EZE 20:5 And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the day when I
chose Israel, and lifted up mine hand unto the seed of the house of
Jacob, and made myself known unto them in the land of Egypt, when I
lifted up mine hand unto them, saying, I am the LORD your God;
EZE 20:6 In the day that I lifted up mine hand unto them, to bring them
forth of the land of Egypt into a land that I had espied for them,
flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands:
EZE 20:7 Then said I unto them, Cast ye away every man the abominations
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