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: JOH 4:42 And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy
saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed
the Christ, the Saviour of the world.
JOH 4:43 Now after two days he departed thence, and went into Galilee.
JOH 4:44 For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in
his own country.
JOH 4:45 Then when he was come into Galilee, the Galilaeans received
him, having seen all the things that he did at Jerusalem at the feast:
for they also went unto the feast.
JOH 4:46 So Jesus came again into Cana of Galilee, where he made the
water wine. And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at
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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: of the month, that David's place was empty: and Saul said unto Jonathan
his son, Wherefore cometh not the son of Jesse to meat, neither
yesterday, nor to day?
SA1 20:28 And Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked leave of me
to go to Bethlehem:
SA1 20:29 And he said, Let me go, I pray thee; for our family hath a
sacrifice in the city; and my brother, he hath commanded me to be there:
and now, if I have found favour in thine eyes, let me get away, I pray
thee, and see my brethren. Therefore he cometh not unto the king's
table.
SA1 20:30 Then Saul's anger was kindled against Jonathan, and he said
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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: endureth for ever.
PSA 112:1 Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD,
that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
PSA 112:2 His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the
upright shall be blessed.
PSA 112:3 Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his
righteousness endureth for ever.
PSA 112:4 Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is
gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.
PSA 112:5 A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his
affairs with discretion.
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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: of the king of Babylon, and he shall speak with thee mouth to mouth, and
thou shalt go to Babylon.
JER 34:4 Yet hear the word of the LORD, O Zedekiah king of Judah; Thus
saith the LORD of thee, Thou shalt not die by the sword:
JER 34:5 But thou shalt die in peace: and with the burnings of thy
fathers, the former kings which were before thee, so shall they burn
odours for thee; and they will lament thee, saying, Ah lord! for I have
pronounced the word, saith the LORD.
JER 34:6 Then Jeremiah the prophet spake all these words unto Zedekiah
king of Judah in Jerusalem,
JER 34:7 When the king of Babylon's army fought against Jerusalem, and
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