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: were with him, and smote Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan
with the sword, and slew him, whom the king of Babylon had made governor
over the land.
JER 41:3 Ishmael also slew all the Jews that were with him, even with
Gedaliah, at Mizpah, and the Chaldeans that were found there, and the
men of war.
JER 41:4 And it came to pass the second day after he had slain
Gedaliah, and no man knew it,
JER 41:5 That there came certain from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from
Samaria, even fourscore men, having their beards shaven, and their
clothes rent, and having cut themselves, with offerings and incense in
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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: him. ROM 1:1 Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle,
separated unto the gospel of God,
ROM 1:2 (Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy
scriptures,)
ROM 1:3 Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the
seed of David according to the flesh;
ROM 1:4 And declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the
spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead:
ROM 1:5 By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience
to the faith among all nations, for his name:
ROM 1:6 Among whom are ye also the called of Jesus Christ:
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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: me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed
their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the
precept of men:
ISA 29:14 Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work
among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom
of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent
men shall be hid.
ISA 29:15 Woe unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the
LORD, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who seeth us? and
who knoweth us?
ISA 29:16 Surely your turning of things upside down shall be esteemed
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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: reasons, saith the King of Jacob.
ISA 41:22 Let them bring them forth, and shew us what shall happen: let
them shew the former things, what they be, that we may consider them,
and know the latter end of them; or declare us things for to come.
ISA 41:23 Shew the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know
that ye are gods: yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and
behold it together.
ISA 41:24 Behold, ye are of nothing, and your work of nought: an
abomination is he that chooseth you.
ISA 41:25 I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come: from
the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon
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