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: PRO 3:19 The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding
hath he established the heavens.
PRO 3:20 By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop
down the dew.
PRO 3:21 My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom
and discretion:
PRO 3:22 So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
PRO 3:23 Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not
stumble.
PRO 3:24 When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou
shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
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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: that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous.
JDG 18:6 And the priest said unto them, Go in peace: before the LORD is
your way wherein ye go.
JDG 18:7 Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the
people that were therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of
the Zidonians, quiet and secure; and there was no magistrate in the
land, that might put them to shame in any thing; and they were far from
the Zidonians, and had no business with any man.
JDG 18:8 And they came unto their brethren to Zorah and Eshtaol: and
their brethren said unto them, What say ye?
JDG 18:9 And they said, Arise, that we may go up against them: for we
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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: LEV 4:13 And if the whole congregation of Israel sin through ignorance,
and the thing be hid from the eyes of the assembly, and they have done
somewhat against any of the commandments of the LORD concerning things
which should not be done, and are guilty;
LEV 4:14 When the sin, which they have sinned against it, is known,
then the congregation shall offer a young bullock for the sin, and bring
him before the tabernacle of the congregation.
LEV 4:15 And the elders of the congregation shall lay their hands upon
the head of the bullock before the LORD: and the bullock shall be killed
before the LORD.
LEV 4:16 And the priest that is anointed shall bring of the bullock's
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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: shekels apiece, after the shekel of the sanctuary: all the gold of the
spoons was an hundred and twenty shekels.
NUM 7:87 All the oxen for the burnt offering were twelve bullocks, the
rams twelve, the lambs of the first year twelve, with their meat
offering: and the kids of the goats for sin offering twelve.
NUM 7:88 And all the oxen for the sacrifice of the peace offerings were
twenty and four bullocks, the rams sixty, the he goats sixty, the lambs
of the first year sixty. This was the dedication of the altar, after
that it was anointed.
NUM 7:89 And when Moses was gone into the tabernacle of the
congregation to speak with him, then he heard the voice of one speaking
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