| 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: GEN 32:32 Therefore the children of Israel eat not of the sinew which
shrank, which is upon the hollow of the thigh, unto this day: because he
touched the hollow of Jacob's thigh in the sinew that shrank.
GEN 33:1 And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau
came, and with him four hundred men. And he divided the children unto
Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids.
GEN 33:2 And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah
and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.
GEN 33:3 And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the
ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.
GEN 33:4 And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his
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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: dogs licked up his blood; and they washed his armour; according unto the
word of the LORD which he spake.
KI1 22:39 Now the rest of the acts of Ahab, and all that he did, and
the ivory house which he made, and all the cities that he built, are
they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
KI1 22:40 So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned
in his stead.
KI1 22:41 And Jehoshaphat the son of Asa began to reign over Judah in
the fourth year of Ahab king of Israel.
KI1 22:42 Jehoshaphat was thirty and five years old when he began to
reign; and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his
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