| 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: shall ye serve strangers in a land that is not your's.
JER 5:20 Declare this in the house of Jacob, and publish it in Judah,
saying,
JER 5:21 Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding;
which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:
JER 5:22 Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my
presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a
perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof
toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can
they not pass over it?
JER 5:23 But this people hath a revolting and a rebellious heart; they
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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: Zeboim toward the wilderness.
SA1 13:19 Now there was no smith found throughout all the land of
Israel: for the Philistines said, Lest the Hebrews make them swords or
spears:
SA1 13:20 But all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to
sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and his
mattock.
SA1 13:21 Yet they had a file for the mattocks, and for the coulters,
and for the forks, and for the axes, and to sharpen the goads.
SA1 13:22 So it came to pass in the day of battle, that there was
neither sword nor spear found in the hand of any of the people that were
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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: a vessel wherein is no pleasure.
HOS 8:9 For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself:
Ephraim hath hired lovers.
HOS 8:10 Yea, though they have hired among the nations, now will I
gather them, and they shall sorrow a little for the burden of the king
of princes.
HOS 8:11 Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be
unto him to sin.
HOS 8:12 I have written to him the great things of my law, but they
were counted as a strange thing.
HOS 8:13 They sacrifice flesh for the sacrifices of mine offerings, and
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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: shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
ISA 53:3 He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and
acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was
despised, and we esteemed him not.
ISA 53:4 Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet
we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.
ISA 53:5 But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for
our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his
stripes we are healed.
ISA 53:6 All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one
to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.
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