| 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: MAR 16:1 And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the
mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might
come and anoint him.
MAR 16:2 And very early in the morning the first day of the week, they
came unto the sepulchre at the rising of the sun.
MAR 16:3 And they said among themselves, Who shall roll us away the
stone from the door of the sepulchre?
MAR 16:4 And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away:
for it was very great.
MAR 16:5 And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting
on the right side, clothed in a long white garment; and they were
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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: EXO 25:15 The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not
be taken from it.
EXO 25:16 And thou shalt put into the ark the testimony which I shall
give thee.
EXO 25:17 And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and
a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth
thereof.
EXO 25:18 And thou shalt make two cherubims of gold, of beaten work
shalt thou make them, in the two ends of the mercy seat.
EXO 25:19 And make one cherub on the one end, and the other cherub on
the other end: even of the mercy seat shall ye make the cherubims on the
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