| 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: lord taketh away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am
ashamed.
LUK 16:4 I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the
stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.
LUK 16:5 So he called every one of his lord's debtors unto him, and
said unto the first, How much owest thou unto my lord?
LUK 16:6 And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him,
Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty.
LUK 16:7 Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said,
An hundred measures of wheat. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and
write fourscore.
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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: ECC 4:12 And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a
threefold cord is not quickly broken.
ECC 4:13 Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish
king, who will no more be admonished.
ECC 4:14 For out of prison he cometh to reign; whereas also he that is
born in his kingdom becometh poor.
ECC 4:15 I considered all the living which walk under the sun, with the
second child that shall stand up in his stead.
ECC 4:16 There is no end of all the people, even of all that have been
before them: they also that come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely
this also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
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