| 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: children: for the people wept very sore.
EZR 10:2 And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam,
answered and said unto Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and
have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is
hope in Israel concerning this thing.
EZR 10:3 Now therefore let us make a covenant with our God to put away
all the wives, and such as are born of them, according to the counsel of
my lord, and of those that tremble at the commandment of our God; and
let it be done according to the law.
EZR 10:4 Arise; for this matter belongeth unto thee: we also will be
with thee: be of good courage, and do it.
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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: swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation.
DAN 9:22 And he informed me, and talked with me, and said, O Daniel, I
am now come forth to give thee skill and understanding.
DAN 9:23 At the beginning of thy supplications the commandment came
forth, and I am come to shew thee; for thou art greatly beloved:
therefore understand the matter, and consider the vision.
DAN 9:24 Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy
city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to
make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting
righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the
most Holy.
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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: rising up early and sending them, saying, Return ye now every man from
his evil way, and amend your doings, and go not after other gods to
serve them, and ye shall dwell in the land which I have given to you and
to your fathers: but ye have not inclined your ear, nor hearkened unto
me.
JER 35:16 Because the sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have performed
the commandment of their father, which he commanded them; but this
people hath not hearkened unto me:
JER 35:17 Therefore thus saith the LORD God of hosts, the God of
Israel; Behold, I will bring upon Judah and upon all the inhabitants of
Jerusalem all the evil that I have pronounced against them: because I
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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: PRO 28:4 They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep
the law contend with them.
PRO 28:5 Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD
understand all things.
PRO 28:6 Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he
that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
PRO 28:7 Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a
companion of riotous men shameth his father.
PRO 28:8 He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he
shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
PRO 28:9 He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his
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