| 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: David whithersoever he went.
CH1 18:7 And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants
of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
CH1 18:8 Likewise from Tibhath, and from Chun, cities of Hadarezer,
brought David very much brass, wherewith Solomon made the brasen sea,
and the pillars, and the vessels of brass.
CH1 18:9 Now when Tou king of Hamath heard how David had smitten all
the host of Hadarezer king of Zobah;
CH1 18:10 He sent Hadoram his son to king David, to enquire of his
welfare, and to congratulate him, because he had fought against
Hadarezer, and smitten him; (for Hadarezer had war with Tou;) and with
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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: Israel, but cometh out of a far country for thy name's sake;
KI1 8:42 (For they shall hear of thy great name, and of thy strong
hand, and of thy stretched out arm;) when he shall come and pray toward
this house;
KI1 8:43 Hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and do according to
all that the stranger calleth to thee for: that all people of the earth
may know thy name, to fear thee, as do thy people Israel; and that they
may know that this house, which I have builded, is called by thy name.
KI1 8:44 If thy people go out to battle against their enemy,
whithersoever thou shalt send them, and shall pray unto the LORD toward
the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house that I have built
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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: which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood
over where the young child was.
MAT 2:10 When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great
joy.
MAT 2:11 And when they were come into the house, they saw the young
child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when
they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold,
and frankincense and myrrh.
MAT 2:12 And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return
to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.
MAT 2:13 And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord
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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: KI1 7:14 He was a widow's son of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father
was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass: and he was filled with wisdom, and
understanding, and cunning to work all works in brass. And he came to
king Solomon, and wrought all his work.
KI1 7:15 For he cast two pillars of brass, of eighteen cubits high
apiece: and a line of twelve cubits did compass either of them about.
KI1 7:16 And he made two chapiters of molten brass, to set upon the
tops of the pillars: the height of the one chapiter was five cubits, and
the height of the other chapiter was five cubits:
KI1 7:17 And nets of checker work, and wreaths of chain work, for the
chapiters which were upon the top of the pillars; seven for the one
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