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EVOLUTION AS SHOWN IN THE ZODIAC
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the Lamb, have the proper effect on the human evolution. All previous systems are detrimental to the Western people; and in time those also who are now in the Hast, the Orientals, will be forced to embrace this religion, or be left far behind in evolution.

The Aryan Age

Aries—Libra (♈—♎)

The Aryan Age may be divided into three eras; but they are all served by the religion of the Lamb. The first division covers the time when the Sun, by precession, goes through the sign Aries. the Lamb. Jesus was born when the Vernal equinox was in about seven degrees of Aries; so the twenty degrees which lie on the other side belong to the Old Testament period, when, as we say, the chosen people were in captivity and lost in the wilderness of the world; the new religion had not then found its place, Then the Christ came and inaugurated this new teaching definitely. He came not to destroy the old prophets and the law, but to give us something higher when they shall have been fulfilled. The sign opposite Aries is Libra, the scales or balance of Justice; and therefore we are told in the new religion that there will come a day of judgment (♎), when Christ shall appear to give to every man according to the deeds done in the body.

Pisces—Virgo (♏—♓)

Christ was the Great Shepherd (♈), but He