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: PSA 119:93 I will never forget thy precepts: for with them thou hast
quickened me.
PSA 119:94 I am thine, save me: for I have sought thy precepts.
PSA 119:95 The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will
consider thy testimonies.
PSA 119:96 I have seen an end of all perfection: but thy commandment is
exceeding broad.
PSA 119:97 O how I love thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
PSA 119:98 Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine
enemies: for they are ever with me.
PSA 119:99 I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy
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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: PRO 3:7 Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from
evil.
PRO 3:8 It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.
PRO 3:9 Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of
all thine increase:
PRO 3:10 So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses
shall burst out with new wine.
PRO 3:11 My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be
weary of his correction:
PRO 3:12 For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the
son in whom he delighteth.
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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: NUM 21:16 And from thence they went to Beer: that is the well whereof
the LORD spake unto Moses, Gather the people together, and I will give
them water.
NUM 21:17 Then Israel sang this song, Spring up, O well; sing ye unto
it:
NUM 21:18 The princes digged the well, the nobles of the people digged
it, by the direction of the lawgiver, with their staves. And from the
wilderness they went to Mattanah:
NUM 21:19 And from Mattanah to Nahaliel: and from Nahaliel to Bamoth:
NUM 21:20 And from Bamoth in the valley, that is in the country of
Moab, to the top of Pisgah, which looketh toward Jeshimon.
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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: is that goeth down to the battle, so shall his part be that tarrieth by
the stuff: they shall part alike.
SA1 30:25 And it was so from that day forward, that he made it a
statute and an ordinance for Israel unto this day.
SA1 30:26 And when David came to Ziklag, he sent of the spoil unto the
elders of Judah, even to his friends, saying, Behold a present for you
of the spoil of the enemies of the LORD;
SA1 30:27 To them which were in Bethel, and to them which were in south
Ramoth, and to them which were in Jattir,
SA1 30:28 And to them which were in Aroer, and to them which were in
Siphmoth, and to them which were in Eshtemoa,
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