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: JOB 3:7 Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come
therein.
JOB 3:8 Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up
their mourning.
JOB 3:9 Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for
light, but have none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:
JOB 3:10 Because it shut not up the doors of my mother's womb, nor hid
sorrow from mine eyes.
JOB 3:11 Why died I not from the womb? why did I not give up the ghost
when I came out of the belly?
JOB 3:12 Why did the knees prevent me? or why the breasts that I should
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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: shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself,
and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them.
LUK 12:38 And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the
third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants.
LUK 12:39 And this know, that if the goodman of the house had known
what hour the thief would come, he would have watched, and not have
suffered his house to be broken through.
LUK 12:40 Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an
hour when ye think not.
LUK 12:41 Then Peter said unto him, Lord, speakest thou this parable
unto us, or even to all?
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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: that offereth in the high places, and him that burneth incense to his
gods.
JER 48:36 Therefore mine heart shall sound for Moab like pipes, and
mine heart shall sound like pipes for the men of Kirheres: because the
riches that he hath gotten are perished.
JER 48:37 For every head shall be bald, and every beard clipped: upon
all the hands shall be cuttings, and upon the loins sackcloth.
JER 48:38 There shall be lamentation generally upon all the housetops
of Moab, and in the streets thereof: for I have broken Moab like a
vessel wherein is no pleasure, saith the LORD.
JER 48:39 They shall howl, saying, How is it broken down! how hath Moab
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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: Obededom, and Jeiel, the porters.
CH1 15:19 So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, were appointed to
sound with cymbals of brass;
CH1 15:20 And Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and
Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with psalteries on Alamoth;
CH1 15:21 And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obededom,
and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel.
CH1 15:22 And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he
instructed about the song, because he was skilful.
CH1 15:23 And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.
CH1 15:24 And Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai,
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