| 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: ACT 14:9 The same heard Paul speak: who stedfastly beholding him, and
perceiving that he had faith to be healed,
ACT 14:10 Said with a loud voice, Stand upright on thy feet. And he
leaped and walked.
ACT 14:11 And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up
their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down
to us in the likeness of men.
ACT 14:12 And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius,
because he was the chief speaker.
ACT 14:13 Then the priest of Jupiter, which was before their city,
brought oxen and garlands unto the gates, and would have done sacrifice
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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: go, and cry unto the gods unto whom they offer incense: but they shall
not save them at all in the time of their trouble.
JER 11:13 For according to the number of thy cities were thy gods, O
Judah; and according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem have ye
set up altars to that shameful thing, even altars to burn incense unto
Baal.
JER 11:14 Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up a
cry or prayer for them: for I will not hear them in the time that they
cry unto me for their trouble.
JER 11:15 What hath my beloved to do in mine house, seeing she hath
wrought lewdness with many, and the holy flesh is passed from thee? when
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