| 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: he sent him out of the vale of Hebron, and he came to Shechem.
GEN 37:15 And a certain man found him, and, behold, he was wandering in
the field: and the man asked him, saying, What seekest thou?
GEN 37:16 And he said, I seek my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where
they feed their flocks.
GEN 37:17 And the man said, They are departed hence; for I heard them
say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren, and found
them in Dothan.
GEN 37:18 And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto
them, they conspired against him to slay him.
GEN 37:19 And they said one to another, Behold, this dreamer cometh.
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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: JOH 19:33 But when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead
already, they brake not his legs:
JOH 19:34 But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and
forthwith came there out blood and water.
JOH 19:35 And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true: and
he knoweth that he saith true, that ye might believe.
JOH 19:36 For these things were done, that the scripture should be
fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.
JOH 19:37 And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him
whom they pierced.
JOH 19:38 And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of
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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: earth.
GEN 43:27 And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father
well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?
GEN 43:28 And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health,
he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance.
GEN 43:29 And he lifted up his eyes, and saw his brother Benjamin, his
mother's son, and said, Is this your younger brother, of whom ye spake
unto me? And he said, God be gracious unto thee, my son.
GEN 43:30 And Joseph made haste; for his bowels did yearn upon his
brother: and he sought where to weep; and he entered into his chamber,
and wept there.
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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: sight be not deeper than the skin, and the hair thereof be not turned
white; then the priest shall shut up him that hath the plague seven
days:
LEV 13:5 And the priest shall look on him the seventh day: and, behold,
if the plague in his sight be at a stay, and the plague spread not in
the skin; then the priest shall shut him up seven days more:
LEV 13:6 And the priest shall look on him again the seventh day: and,
behold, if the plague be somewhat dark, and the plague spread not in the
skin, the priest shall pronounce him clean: it is but a scab: and he
shall wash his clothes, and be clean.
LEV 13:7 But if the scab spread much abroad in the skin, after that he
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