| 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: LUK 8:51 And when he came into the house, he suffered no man to go in,
save Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the
maiden.
LUK 8:52 And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is
not dead, but sleepeth.
LUK 8:53 And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.
LUK 8:54 And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called,
saying, Maid, arise.
LUK 8:55 And her spirit came again, and she arose straightway: and he
commanded to give her meat.
LUK 8:56 And her parents were astonished: but he charged them that they
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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: while he doeth somewhat against any of the commandments of the LORD
concerning things which ought not to be done, and be guilty;
LEV 4:28 Or if his sin, which he hath sinned, come to his knowledge:
then he shall bring his offering, a kid of the goats, a female without
blemish, for his sin which he hath sinned.
LEV 4:29 And he shall lay his hand upon the head of the sin offering,
and slay the sin offering in the place of the burnt offering.
LEV 4:30 And the priest shall take of the blood thereof with his
finger, and put it upon the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and
shall pour out all the blood thereof at the bottom of the altar.
LEV 4:31 And he shall take away all the fat thereof, as the fat is
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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: PSA 69:15 Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep
swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.
PSA 69:16 Hear me, O LORD; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me
according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.
PSA 69:17 And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble:
hear me speedily.
PSA 69:18 Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of
mine enemies.
PSA 69:19 Thou hast known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonour:
mine adversaries are all before thee.
PSA 69:20 Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness:
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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: SA1 22:18 And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the
priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests, and
slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod.
SA1 22:19 And Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of
the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and oxen, and
asses, and sheep, with the edge of the sword.
SA1 22:20 And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named
Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.
SA1 22:21 And Abiathar shewed David that Saul had slain the LORD's
priests.
SA1 22:22 And David said unto Abiathar, I knew it that day, when Doeg
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