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: NEH 10:33 For the shewbread, and for the continual meat offering, and
for the continual burnt offering, of the sabbaths, of the new moons, for
the set feasts, and for the holy things, and for the sin offerings to
make an atonement for Israel, and for all the work of the house of our
God.
NEH 10:34 And we cast the lots among the priests, the Levites, and the
people, for the wood offering, to bring it into the house of our God,
after the houses of our fathers, at times appointed year by year, to
burn upon the altar of the LORD our God, as it is written in the law:
NEH 10:35 And to bring the firstfruits of our ground, and the
firstfruits of all fruit of all trees, year by year, unto the house of
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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: themselves against me round about.
PSA 3:7 Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all
mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the
ungodly.
PSA 3:8 Salvation belongeth unto the LORD: thy blessing is upon thy
people. Selah.
PSA 4:1 Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast
enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my
prayer.
PSA 4:2 O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame?
how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah.
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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: came, saying,
SA1 9:16 To morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the
land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be captain over my people
Israel, that he may save my people out of the hand of the Philistines:
for I have looked upon my people, because their cry is come unto me.
SA1 9:17 And when Samuel saw Saul, the LORD said unto him, Behold the
man whom I spake to thee of! this same shall reign over my people.
SA1 9:18 Then Saul drew near to Samuel in the gate, and said, Tell me,
I pray thee, where the seer's house is.
SA1 9:19 And Samuel answered Saul, and said, I am the seer: go up
before me unto the high place; for ye shall eat with me to day, and 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: thousand and fourscore thousand and six thousand and four hundred,
throughout their armies. These shall first set forth.
NUM 2:10 On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben
according to their armies: and the captain of the children of Reuben
shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur.
NUM 2:11 And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were forty
and six thousand and five hundred.
NUM 2:12 And those which pitch by him shall be the tribe of Simeon: and
the captain of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of
Zurishaddai.
NUM 2:13 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty
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