| 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: JER 27:8 And it shall come to pass, that the nation and kingdom which
will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, and that
will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that
nation will I punish, saith the LORD, with the sword, and with the
famine, and with the pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand.
JER 27:9 Therefore hearken not ye to your prophets, nor to your
diviners, nor to your dreamers, nor to your enchanters, nor to your
sorcerers, which speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of
Babylon:
JER 27:10 For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your
land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.
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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: people are wicked.
EXO 9:28 Intreat the LORD (for it is enough) that there be no more
mighty thunderings and hail; and I will let you go, and ye shall stay no
longer.
EXO 9:29 And Moses said unto him, As soon as I am gone out of the city,
I will spread abroad my hands unto the LORD; and the thunder shall
cease, neither shall there be any more hail; that thou mayest know how
that the earth is the LORD's.
EXO 9:30 But as for thee and thy servants, I know that ye will not yet
fear the LORD God.
EXO 9:31 And the flax and the barley was smitten: for the barley was in
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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: and in the time of affliction.
JER 15:12 Shall iron break the northern iron and the steel?
JER 15:13 Thy substance and thy treasures will I give to the spoil
without price, and that for all thy sins, even in all thy borders.
JER 15:14 And I will make thee to pass with thine enemies into a land
which thou knowest not: for a fire is kindled in mine anger, which shall
burn upon you.
JER 15:15 O LORD, thou knowest: remember me, and visit me, and revenge
me of my persecutors; take me not away in thy longsuffering: know that
for thy sake I have suffered rebuke.
JER 15:16 Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was
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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: toward the side of mount Ephraim; from thence am I: and I went to
Bethlehemjudah, but I am now going to the house of the LORD; and there
is no man that receiveth me to house.
JDG 19:19 Yet there is both straw and provender for our asses; and
there is bread and wine also for me, and for thy handmaid, and for the
young man which is with thy servants: there is no want of any thing.
JDG 19:20 And the old man said, Peace be with thee; howsoever let all
thy wants lie upon me; only lodge not in the street.
JDG 19:21 So he brought him into his house, and gave provender unto the
asses: and they washed their feet, and did eat and drink.
JDG 19:22 Now as they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men
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