| 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: into the possession of the Gentiles, whom God drave out before the face
of our fathers, unto the days of David;
ACT 7:46 Who found favour before God, and desired to find a tabernacle
for the God of Jacob.
ACT 7:47 But Solomon built him an house.
ACT 7:48 Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands;
as saith the prophet,
ACT 7:49 Heaven is my throne, and earth is my footstool: what house
will ye build me? saith the Lord: or what is the place of my rest?
ACT 7:50 Hath not my hand made all these things?
ACT 7:51 Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do
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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: the parlour, and made them sit in the chiefest place among them that
were bidden, which were about thirty persons.
SA1 9:23 And Samuel said unto the cook, Bring the portion which I gave
thee, of which I said unto thee, Set it by thee.
SA1 9:24 And the cook took up the shoulder, and that which was upon it,
and set it before Saul. And Samuel said, Behold that which is left! set
it before thee, and eat: for unto this time hath it been kept for thee
since I said, I have invited the people. So Saul did eat with Samuel
that day.
SA1 9:25 And when they were come down from the high place into the
city, Samuel communed with Saul upon the top of the house.
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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: SA1 10:13 And when he had made an end of prophesying, he came to the
high place.
SA1 10:14 And Saul's uncle said unto him and to his servant, Whither
went ye? And he said, To seek the asses: and when we saw that they were
no where, we came to Samuel.
SA1 10:15 And Saul's uncle said, Tell me, I pray thee, what Samuel said
unto you.
SA1 10:16 And Saul said unto his uncle, He told us plainly that the
asses were found. But of the matter of the kingdom, whereof Samuel
spake, he told him not.
SA1 10:17 And Samuel called the people together unto the LORD to
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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: hundred and twenty asses.
NEH 7:70 And some of the chief of the fathers gave unto the work. The
Tirshatha gave to the treasure a thousand drams of gold, fifty basons,
five hundred and thirty priests' garments.
NEH 7:71 And some of the chief of the fathers gave to the treasure of
the work twenty thousand drams of gold, and two thousand and two hundred
pound of silver.
NEH 7:72 And that which the rest of the people gave was twenty thousand
drams of gold, and two thousand pound of silver, and threescore and
seven priests' garments.
NEH 7:73 So the priests, and the Levites, and the porters, and the
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