| 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: PSA 78:70 He chose David also his servant, and took him from the
sheepfolds:
PSA 78:71 From following the ewes great with young he brought him to
feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.
PSA 78:72 So he fed them according to the integrity of his heart; and
guided them by the skilfulness of his hands.
PSA 79:1 O god, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy
temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps.
PSA 79:2 The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat
unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of
the earth.
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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: KI1 4:30 And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children
of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.
KI1 4:31 For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and
Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in
all nations round about.
KI1 4:32 And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a
thousand and five.
KI1 4:33 And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon
even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of
beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
KI1 4:34 And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon,
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