| 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: MAT 16:26 For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world,
and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his
soul?
MAT 16:27 For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with
his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.
MAT 16:28 Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, which
shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his
kingdom.
MAT 17:1 And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his
brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart,
MAT 17:2 And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as
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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: which is before Baalzephon: and they pitched before Migdol.
NUM 33:8 And they departed from before Pihahiroth, and passed through
the midst of the sea into the wilderness, and went three days'journey in
the wilderness of Etham, and pitched in Marah.
NUM 33:9 And they removed from Marah, and came unto Elim: and in Elim
were twelve fountains of water, and threescore and ten palm trees; and
they pitched there.
NUM 33:10 And they removed from Elim, and encamped by the Red sea.
NUM 33:11 And they removed from the Red sea, and encamped in the
wilderness of Sin.
NUM 33:12 And they took their journey out of the wilderness of Sin, and
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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: DEU 17:5 Then shalt thou bring forth that man or that woman, which have
committed that wicked thing, unto thy gates, even that man or that
woman, and shalt stone them with stones, till they die.
DEU 17:6 At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he
that is worthy of death be put to death; but at the mouth of one witness
he shall not be put to death.
DEU 17:7 The hands of the witnesses shall be first upon him to put him
to death, and afterward the hands of all the people. So thou shalt put
the evil away from among you.
DEU 17:8 If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between
blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke,
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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: young and old, little children and women, in one day, even upon the
thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to
take the spoil of them for a prey.
EST 3:14 The copy of the writing for a commandment to be given in every
province was published unto all people, that they should be ready
against that day.
EST 3:15 The posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment,
and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman
sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.
EST 4:1 When Mordecai perceived all that was done, Mordecai rent his
clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of
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