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: they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart,
and be converted, and I should heal them.
JOH 12:41 These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of
him.
JOH 12:42 Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on
him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they
should be put out of the synagogue:
JOH 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
JOH 12:44 Jesus cried and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not
on me, but on him that sent me.
JOH 12:45 And he that seeth me seeth him that sent me.
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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: saith the LORD, to bring in no burden through the gates of this city on
the sabbath day, but hallow the sabbath day, to do no work therein;
JER 17:25 Then shall there enter into the gates of this city kings and
princes sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on
horses, they, and their princes, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants
of Jerusalem: and this city shall remain for ever.
JER 17:26 And they shall come from the cities of Judah, and from the
places about Jerusalem, and from the land of Benjamin, and from the
plain, and from the mountains, and from the south, bringing burnt
offerings, and sacrifices, and meat offerings, and incense, and bringing
sacrifices of praise, unto the house of the LORD.
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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: my city.
LAM 3:52 Mine enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause.
LAM 3:53 They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone
upon me.
LAM 3:54 Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off.
LAM 3:55 I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the low dungeon.
LAM 3:56 Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing,
at my cry.
LAM 3:57 Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee: thou
saidst, Fear not.
LAM 3:58 O LORD, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast
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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: MAT 19:10 His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with
his wife, it is not good to marry.
MAT 19:11 But he said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying,
save they to whom it is given.
MAT 19:12 For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their
mother's womb: and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of
men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the
kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive
it.
MAT 19:13 Then were there brought unto him little children, that he
should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
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