| 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: ISA 9:13 For the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, neither
do they seek the LORD of hosts.
ISA 9:14 Therefore the LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail,
branch and rush, in one day.
ISA 9:15 The ancient and honourable, he is the head; and the prophet
that teacheth lies, he is the tail.
ISA 9:16 For the leaders of this people cause them to err; and they
that are led of them are destroyed.
ISA 9:17 Therefore the LORD shall have no joy in their young men,
neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows: for every one
is an hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all
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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: land of Shalisha, but they found them not: then they passed through the
land of Shalim, and there they were not: and he passed through the land
of the Benjamites, but they found them not.
SA1 9:5 And when they were come to the land of Zuph, Saul said to his
servant that was with him, Come, and let us return; lest my father leave
caring for the asses, and take thought for us.
SA1 9:6 And he said unto him, Behold now, there is in this city a man
of God, and he is an honourable man; all that he saith cometh surely to
pass: now let us go thither; peradventure he can shew us our way that we
should go.
SA1 9:7 Then said Saul to his servant, But, behold, if we go, what
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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: altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye
ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
ACT 17:24 God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that
he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;
ACT 17:25 Neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed
any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;
ACT 17:26 And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on
all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before
appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;
ACT 17:27 That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel
after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us:
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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: Ai; and make not all the people to labour thither; for they are but few.
JOS 7:4 So there went up thither of the people about three thousand
men: and they fled before the men of Ai.
JOS 7:5 And the men of Ai smote of them about thirty and six men: for
they chased them from before the gate even unto Shebarim, and smote them
in the going down: wherefore the hearts of the people melted, and became
as water.
JOS 7:6 And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his
face before the ark of the LORD until the eventide, he and the elders of
Israel, and put dust upon their heads.
JOS 7:7 And Joshua said, Alas, O LORD God, wherefore hast thou at all
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