| 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: Israel, save the Hivites the inhabitants of Gibeon: all other they took
in battle.
JOS 11:20 For it was of the LORD to harden their hearts, that they
should come against Israel in battle, that he might destroy them
utterly, and that they might have no favour, but that he might destroy
them, as the LORD commanded Moses.
JOS 11:21 And at that time came Joshua, and cut off the Anakims from
the mountains, from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab, and from all the
mountains of Judah, and from all the mountains of Israel: Joshua
destroyed them utterly with their cities.
JOS 11:22 There was none of the Anakims left in the land of the
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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: PRO 30:21 For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which
it cannot bear:
PRO 30:22 For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled
with meat;
PRO 30:23 For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that
is heir to her mistress.
PRO 30:24 There be four things which are little upon the earth, but
they are exceeding wise:
PRO 30:25 The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat
in the summer;
PRO 30:26 The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses
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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: beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
KI1 4:34 And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon,
from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom.
KI1 5:1 And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he
had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for
Hiram was ever a lover of David.
KI1 5:2 And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,
KI1 5:3 Thou knowest how that David my father could not build an house
unto the name of the LORD his God for the wars which were about him on
every side, until the LORD put them under the soles of his feet.
KI1 5:4 But now the LORD my God hath given me rest on every side, so
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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: glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.
ISA 23:10 Pass through thy land as a river, O daughter of Tarshish:
there is no more strength.
ISA 23:11 He stretched out his hand over the sea, he shook the
kingdoms: the LORD hath given a commandment against the merchant city,
to destroy the strong holds thereof.
ISA 23:12 And he said, Thou shalt no more rejoice, O thou oppressed
virgin, daughter of Zidon: arise, pass over to Chittim; there also shalt
thou have no rest.
ISA 23:13 Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till
the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set
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