| 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: sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;
GEN 3:18 Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and
thou shalt eat the herb of the field;
GEN 3:19 In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou
return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou
art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
GEN 3:20 And Adam called his wife's name Eve; because she was the
mother of all living.
GEN 3:21 Unto Adam also and to his wife did the LORD God make coats of
skins, and clothed them.
GEN 3:22 And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us,
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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: give them compassion before them who carried them captive, that they may
have compassion on them:
KI1 8:51 For they be thy people, and thine inheritance, which thou
broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron:
KI1 8:52 That thine eyes may be open unto the supplication of thy
servant, and unto the supplication of thy people Israel, to hearken unto
them in all that they call for unto thee.
KI1 8:53 For thou didst separate them from among all the people of the
earth, to be thine inheritance, as thou spakest by the hand of Moses thy
servant, when thou broughtest our fathers out of Egypt, O LORD God.
KI1 8:54 And it was so, that when Solomon had made an end of praying
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