| 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: EXO 28:4 And these are the garments which they shall make; a
breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a broidered coat, a mitre,
and a girdle: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother,
and his sons, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.
EXO 28:5 And they shall take gold, and blue, and purple, and scarlet,
and fine linen.
EXO 28:6 And they shall make the ephod of gold, of blue, and of purple,
of scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cunning work.
EXO 28:7 It shall have the two shoulderpieces thereof joined at the two
edges thereof; and so it shall be joined together.
EXO 28:8 And the curious girdle of the ephod, which is upon it, shall
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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: JOS 15:49 And Dannah, and Kirjathsannah, which is Debir,
JOS 15:50 And Anab, and Eshtemoh, and Anim,
JOS 15:51 And Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities with their
villages:
JOS 15:52 Arab, and Dumah, and Eshean,
JOS 15:53 And Janum, and Bethtappuah, and Aphekah,
JOS 15:54 And Humtah, and Kirjatharba, which is Hebron, and Zior; nine
cities with their villages:
JOS 15:55 Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,
JOS 15:56 And Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,
JOS 15:57 Cain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities with their villages:
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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: MAT 4:21 And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the
son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their
father, mending their nets; and he called them.
MAT 4:22 And they immediately left the ship and their father, and
followed him.
MAT 4:23 And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their
synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all
manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people.
MAT 4:24 And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto
him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments,
and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were
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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: GEN 26:7 And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said,
She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he,
the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to
look upon.
GEN 26:8 And it came to pass, when he had been there a long time, that
Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out at a window, and saw, and,
behold, Isaac was sporting with Rebekah his wife.
GEN 26:9 And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she
is thy wife; and how saidst thou, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto
him, Because I said, Lest I die for her.
GEN 26:10 And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done unto us? one
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