| 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: JON 1:4 But the LORD sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was
a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.
JON 1:5 Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his
god, and cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to
lighten it of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship;
and he lay, and was fast asleep.
JON 1:6 So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest
thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God will think
upon us, that we perish not.
JON 1:7 And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast
lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So 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: father of a fool hath no joy.
PRO 17:22 A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit
drieth the bones.
PRO 17:23 A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the
ways of judgment.
PRO 17:24 Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of
a fool are in the ends of the earth.
PRO 17:25 A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her
that bare him.
PRO 17:26 Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes
for equity.
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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: seen. And Cushi bowed himself unto Joab, and ran.
SA2 18:22 Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok yet again to Joab, But
howsoever, let me, I pray thee, also run after Cushi. And Joab said,
Wherefore wilt thou run, my son, seeing that thou hast no tidings ready?
SA2 18:23 But howsoever, said he, let me run. And he said unto him,
Run. Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and overran Cushi.
SA2 18:24 And David sat between the two gates: and the watchman went up
to the roof over the gate unto the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and
looked, and behold a man running alone.
SA2 18:25 And the watchman cried, and told the king. And the king said,
If he be alone, there is tidings in his mouth. And he came apace, and
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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: ACT 15:26 Men that have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord
Jesus Christ.
ACT 15:27 We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell
you the same things by mouth.
ACT 15:28 For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon
you no greater burden than these necessary things;
ACT 15:29 That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood,
and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep
yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.
ACT 15:30 So when they were dismissed, they came to Antioch: and when
they had gathered the multitude together, they delivered the epistle:
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