| 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 5:13 And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and
forty years, and begat sons and daughters:
GEN 5:14 And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years:
and he died.
GEN 5:15 And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:
GEN 5:16 And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and
thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:
GEN 5:17 And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and
five years: and he died.
GEN 5:18 And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat
Enoch:
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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: oliveyards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants.
SA1 8:15 And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your
vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.
SA1 8:16 And he will take your menservants, and your maidservants, and
your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his work.
SA1 8:17 He will take the tenth of your sheep: and ye shall be his
servants.
SA1 8:18 And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye
shall have chosen you; and the LORD will not hear you in that day.
SA1 8:19 Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel;
and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us;
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