| 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: bowmen; they shall go into thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every
city shall be forsaken, and not a man dwell therein.
JER 4:30 And when thou art spoiled, what wilt thou do? Though thou
clothest thyself with crimson, though thou deckest thee with ornaments
of gold, though thou rentest thy face with painting, in vain shalt thou
make thyself fair; thy lovers will despise thee, they will seek thy
life.
JER 4:31 For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, and the
anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child, the voice of the
daughter of Zion, that bewaileth herself, that spreadeth her hands,
saying, Woe is me now! for my soul is wearied because of murderers.
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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: work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the
LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink
of the thirsty to fail.
ISA 32:7 The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked
devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy
speaketh right.
ISA 32:8 But the liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things
shall he stand.
ISA 32:9 Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless
daughters; give ear unto my speech.
ISA 32:10 Many days and years shall ye be troubled, ye careless women:
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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: EXO 36:10 And he coupled the five curtains one unto another: and the
other five curtains he coupled one unto another.
EXO 36:11 And he made loops of blue on the edge of one curtain from the
selvedge in the coupling: likewise he made in the uttermost side of
another curtain, in the coupling of the second.
EXO 36:12 Fifty loops made he in one curtain, and fifty loops made he
in the edge of the curtain which was in the coupling of the second: the
loops held one curtain to another.
EXO 36:13 And he made fifty taches of gold, and coupled the curtains
one unto another with the taches: so it became one tabernacle.
EXO 36:14 And he made curtains of goats' hair for the tent over the
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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: LUK 9:12 And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and
said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns
and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in
a desert place.
LUK 9:13 But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We
have no more but five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy
meat for all this people.
LUK 9:14 For they were about five thousand men. And he said to his
disciples, Make them sit down by fifties in a company.
LUK 9:15 And they did so, and made them all sit down.
LUK 9:16 Then he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking
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