| 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: two cubits was the height of it; the horns thereof were of the same.
EXO 37:26 And he overlaid it with pure gold, both the top of it, and
the sides thereof round about, and the horns of it: also he made unto it
a crown of gold round about.
EXO 37:27 And he made two rings of gold for it under the crown thereof,
by the two corners of it, upon the two sides thereof, to be places for
the staves to bear it withal.
EXO 37:28 And he made the staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them
with gold.
EXO 37:29 And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of
sweet spices, according to the work of the apothecary.
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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: EST 5:11 And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the
multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had
promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants
of the king.
EST 5:12 Haman said moreover, Yea, Esther the queen did let no man come
in with the king unto the banquet that she had prepared but myself; and
to morrow am I invited unto her also with the king.
EST 5:13 Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai
the Jew sitting at the king's gate.
EST 5:14 Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends unto him, Let a
gallows be made of fifty cubits high, and to morrow speak thou unto the
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