| 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: Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not
what is become of him.
EXO 32:2 And Aaron said unto them, Break off the golden earrings, which
are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and
bring them unto me.
EXO 32:3 And all the people brake off the golden earrings which were in
their ears, and brought them unto Aaron.
EXO 32:4 And he received them at their hand, and fashioned it with a
graving tool, after he had made it a molten calf: and they said, These
be thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
EXO 32:5 And when Aaron saw it, he built an altar before it; and Aaron
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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: darkness: and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to them
all.
ECC 2:15 Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it
happeneth even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my
heart, that this also is vanity.
ECC 2:16 For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool
for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be
forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool.
ECC 2:17 Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under
the sun is grievous unto me: for all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
ECC 2:18 Yea, I hated all my labour which I had taken under the sun:
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