| 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: I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another,
that shall not be thrown down.
MAT 24:3 And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came
unto him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? and
what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world?
MAT 24:4 And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man
deceive you.
MAT 24:5 For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall
deceive many.
MAT 24:6 And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be
not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not
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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: ye not remember?
MAR 8:19 When I brake the five loaves among five thousand, how many
baskets full of fragments took ye up? They say unto him, Twelve.
MAR 8:20 And when the seven among four thousand, how many baskets full
of fragments took ye up? And they said, Seven.
MAR 8:21 And he said unto them, How is it that ye do not understand?
MAR 8:22 And he cometh to Bethsaida; and they bring a blind man unto
him, and besought him to touch him.
MAR 8:23 And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the
town; and when he had spit on his eyes, and put his hands upon him, he
asked him if he saw ought.
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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: MAT 11:11 Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women
there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he
that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
MAT 11:12 And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom
of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.
MAT 11:13 For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.
MAT 11:14 And if ye will receive it, this is Elias, which was for to
come.
MAT 11:15 He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
MAT 11:16 But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto
children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,
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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: his house with his javelin in his hand: and David played with his hand.
SA1 19:10 And Saul sought to smite David even to the wall with the
javelin: but he slipped away out of Saul's presence, and he smote the
javelin into the wall: and David fled, and escaped that night.
SA1 19:11 Saul also sent messengers unto David's house, to watch him,
and to slay him in the morning: and Michal David's wife told him,
saying, If thou save not thy life to night, to morrow thou shalt be
slain.
SA1 19:12 So Michal let David down through a window: and he went, and
fled, and escaped.
SA1 19:13 And Michal took an image, and laid it in the bed, and put a
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