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: righteousness at all times.
PSA 106:4 Remember me, O LORD, with the favour that thou bearest unto
thy people: O visit me with thy salvation;
PSA 106:5 That I may see the good of thy chosen, that I may rejoice in
the gladness of thy nation, that I may glory with thine inheritance.
PSA 106:6 We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity,
we have done wickedly.
PSA 106:7 Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; they
remembered not the multitude of thy mercies; but provoked him at the
sea, even at the Red sea.
PSA 106:8 Nevertheless he saved them for his name's sake, that he might
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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: Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants.
NEH 11:4 And at Jerusalem dwelt certain of the children of Judah, and
of the children of Benjamin. Of the children of Judah; Athaiah the son
of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of
Shephatiah, the son of Mahalaleel, of the children of Perez;
NEH 11:5 And Maaseiah the son of Baruch, the son of Colhozeh, the son
of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah,
the son of Shiloni.
NEH 11:6 All the sons of Perez that dwelt at Jerusalem were four
hundred threescore and eight valiant men.
NEH 11:7 And these are the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of
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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: all the hands shall be cuttings, and upon the loins sackcloth.
JER 48:38 There shall be lamentation generally upon all the housetops
of Moab, and in the streets thereof: for I have broken Moab like a
vessel wherein is no pleasure, saith the LORD.
JER 48:39 They shall howl, saying, How is it broken down! how hath Moab
turned the back with shame! so shall Moab be a derision and a dismaying
to all them about him.
JER 48:40 For thus saith the LORD; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle,
and shall spread his wings over Moab.
JER 48:41 Kerioth is taken, and the strong holds are surprised, and the
mighty men's hearts in Moab at that day shall be as the heart of a woman
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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: not unto me, neither inclined their ear.
JER 34:15 And ye were now turned, and had done right in my sight, in
proclaiming liberty every man to his neighbour; and ye had made a
covenant before me in the house which is called by my name:
JER 34:16 But ye turned and polluted my name, and caused every man his
servant, and every man his handmaid, whom he had set at liberty at their
pleasure, to return, and brought them into subjection, to be unto you
for servants and for handmaids.
JER 34:17 Therefore thus saith the LORD; Ye have not hearkened unto me,
in proclaiming liberty, every one to his brother, and every man to his
neighbour: behold, I proclaim a liberty for you, saith the LORD, to the
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