| 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: him with our burnt offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our
peace offerings; that your children may not say to our children in time
to come, Ye have no part in the LORD.
JOS 22:28 Therefore said we, that it shall be, when they should so say
to us or to our generations in time to come, that we may say again,
Behold the pattern of the altar of the LORD, which our fathers made, not
for burnt offerings, nor for sacrifices; but it is a witness between us
and you.
JOS 22:29 God forbid that we should rebel against the LORD, and turn
this day from following the LORD, to build an altar for burnt offerings,
for meat offerings, or for sacrifices, beside the altar of the LORD our
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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: MAT 27:29 And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon
his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before
him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!
MAT 27:30 And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on
the head.
MAT 27:31 And after that they had mocked him, they took the robe off
from him, and put his own raiment on him, and led him away to crucify
him.
MAT 27:32 And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by
name: him they compelled to bear his cross.
MAT 27:33 And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is
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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: sheath thereof; and as he went forth it fell out.
SA2 20:9 And Joab said to Amasa, Art thou in health, my brother? And
Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him.
SA2 20:10 But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand:
so he smote him therewith in the fifth rib, and shed out his bowels to
the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. So Joab and Abishai
his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri.
SA2 20:11 And one of Joab's men stood by him, and said, He that
favoureth Joab, and he that is for David, let him go after Joab.
SA2 20:12 And Amasa wallowed in blood in the midst of the highway. And
when the man saw that all the people stood still, he removed Amasa out
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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: LAM 3:32 But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion
according to the multitude of his mercies.
LAM 3:33 For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of
men.
LAM 3:34 To crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth.
LAM 3:35 To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the most
High,
LAM 3:36 To subvert a man in his cause, the LORD approveth not.
LAM 3:37 Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord
commandeth it not?
LAM 3:38 Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and
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