| 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: unto this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our
priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the
sword, to captivity, and to a spoil, and to confusion of face, as it is
this day.
EZR 9:8 And now for a little space grace hath been shewed from the LORD
our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his
holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little
reviving in our bondage.
EZR 9:9 For we were bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our
bondage, but hath extended mercy unto us in the sight of the kings of
Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God, and to
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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: NUM 5:22 And this water that causeth the curse shall go into thy
bowels, to make thy belly to swell, and thy thigh to rot: And the woman
shall say, Amen, amen.
NUM 5:23 And the priest shall write these curses in a book, and he
shall blot them out with the bitter water:
NUM 5:24 And he shall cause the woman to drink the bitter water that
causeth the curse: and the water that causeth the curse shall enter into
her, and become bitter.
NUM 5:25 Then the priest shall take the jealousy offering out of the
woman's hand, and shall wave the offering before the LORD, and offer it
upon the altar:
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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: is desolate without man or beast; it is given into the hand of the
Chaldeans.
JER 32:44 Men shall buy fields for money, and subscribe evidences, and
seal them, and take witnesses in the land of Benjamin, and in the places
about Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, and in the cities of the
mountains, and in the cities of the valley, and in the cities of the
south: for I will cause their captivity to return, saith the LORD.
JER 33:1 Moreover the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah the second
time, while he was yet shut up in the court of the prison, saying,
JER 33:2 Thus saith the LORD the maker thereof, the LORD that formed
it, to establish it; the LORD is his name;
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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: with their wings over the mercy seat, with their faces one to another;
even to the mercy seatward were the faces of the cherubims.
EXO 37:10 And he made the table of shittim wood: two cubits was the
length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half
the height thereof:
EXO 37:11 And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made thereunto a crown
of gold round about.
EXO 37:12 Also he made thereunto a border of an handbreadth round
about; and made a crown of gold for the border thereof round about.
EXO 37:13 And he cast for it four rings of gold, and put the rings upon
the four corners that were in the four feet thereof.
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