| 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 8:29 And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with
thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before
the time?
MAT 8:30 And there was a good way off from them an herd of many swine
feeding.
MAT 8:31 So the devils besought him, saying, If thou cast us out,
suffer us to go away into the herd of swine.
MAT 8:32 And he said unto them, Go. And when they were come out, they
went into the herd of swine: and, behold, the whole herd of swine ran
violently down a steep place into the sea, and perished in the waters.
MAT 8:33 And they that kept them fled, and went their ways into the
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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: die, O house of Israel?
EZE 18:32 For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith
the Lord GOD: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.
EZE 19:1 Moreover take thou up a lamentation for the princes of Israel,
EZE 19:2 And say, What is thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among
lions, she nourished her whelps among young lions.
EZE 19:3 And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion,
and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men.
EZE 19:4 The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and
they brought him with chains unto the land of Egypt.
EZE 19:5 Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost,
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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: dominion shall be a great dominion.
DAN 11:6 And in the end of years they shall join themselves together;
for the king's daughter of the south shall come to the king of the north
to make an agreement: but she shall not retain the power of the arm;
neither shall he stand, nor his arm: but she shall be given up, and they
that brought her, and he that begat her, and he that strengthened her in
these times.
DAN 11:7 But out of a branch of her roots shall one stand up in his
estate, which shall come with an army, and shall enter into the fortress
of the king of the north, and shall deal against them, and shall
prevail:
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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: JOH 18:12 Then the band and the captain and officers of the Jews took
Jesus, and bound him,
JOH 18:13 And led him away to Annas first; for he was father in law to
Caiaphas, which was the high priest that same year.
JOH 18:14 Now Caiaphas was he, which gave counsel to the Jews, that it
was expedient that one man should die for the people.
JOH 18:15 And Simon Peter followed Jesus, and so did another disciple:
that disciple was known unto the high priest, and went in with Jesus
into the palace of the high priest.
JOH 18:16 But Peter stood at the door without. Then went out that other
disciple, which was known unto the high priest, and spake unto her that
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