| 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: Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to salute our
master; and he railed on them.
SA1 25:15 But the men were very good unto us, and we were not hurt,
neither missed we any thing, as long as we were conversant with them,
when we were in the fields:
SA1 25:16 They were a wall unto us both by night and day, all the while
we were with them keeping the sheep.
SA1 25:17 Now therefore know and consider what thou wilt do; for evil
is determined against our master, and against all his household: for he
is such a son of Belial, that a man cannot speak to him.
SA1 25:18 Then Abigail made haste, and took two hundred loaves, and two
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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: of the land: for they did not drive them out.
JDG 1:33 Neither did Naphtali drive out the inhabitants of Bethshemesh,
nor the inhabitants of Bethanath; but he dwelt among the Canaanites, the
inhabitants of the land: nevertheless the inhabitants of Bethshemesh and
of Bethanath became tributaries unto them.
JDG 1:34 And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountain:
for they would not suffer them to come down to the valley:
JDG 1:35 But the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres in Aijalon, and in
Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they
became tributaries.
JDG 1:36 And the coast of the Amorites was from the going up to
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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: Ephraim's head, who was the younger, and his left hand upon Manasseh's
head, guiding his hands wittingly; for Manasseh was the firstborn.
GEN 48:15 And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers
Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto
this day,
GEN 48:16 The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads;
and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and
Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.
GEN 48:17 And when Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand upon
the head of Ephraim, it displeased him: and he held up his father's
hand, to remove it from Ephraim's head unto Manasseh's head.
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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: we may deliver thee into the hand of the Philistines. And Samson said
unto them, Swear unto me, that ye will not fall upon me yourselves.
JDG 15:13 And they spake unto him, saying, No; but we will bind thee
fast, and deliver thee into their hand: but surely we will not kill
thee. And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the
rock.
JDG 15:14 And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against
him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords
that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his
bands loosed from off his hands.
JDG 15:15 And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand,
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