| 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 73:17 Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I
their end.
PSA 73:18 Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst
them down into destruction.
PSA 73:19 How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they
are utterly consumed with terrors.
PSA 73:20 As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest,
thou shalt despise their image.
PSA 73:21 Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.
PSA 73:22 So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.
PSA 73:23 Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me
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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: the son of Achbor, and certain men with him into Egypt.
JER 26:23 And they fetched forth Urijah out of Egypt, and brought him
unto Jehoiakim the king; who slew him with the sword, and cast his dead
body into the graves of the common people.
JER 26:24 Nevertheless the hand of Ahikam the son of Shaphan was with
Jeremiah, that they should not give him into the hand of the people to
put him to death.
JER 27:1 In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah
king of Judah came this word unto Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
JER 27:2 Thus saith the LORD to me; Make thee bonds and yokes, and put
them upon thy neck,
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