Bullinger, E. W. (Ethelbert William), 1837-1913 · London : Eyre & Spottiswoode · leaf 79
dah brought down into the dust of death,and saying I am poured out like water . . . mystrength is dried up (Ps. xxii. 13-18): I thirst(John xix. 28): and in my thirst they gave mevinegar to drink (Ps. lxix. 21)? The Egyptian name of this Lion, however, points tohis ultimate triumph, for it is… … libra: (lupus or victima). 51 of this ancient constellation is that the animal has beenslain, and is in the act of falling down dead. Its Greek name^ is Thera, a beast, and Lycos, awolf. Its Latin name is Victima, or Bestia (Vulg.Gen. viii. 17), which sufficiently indicates the greatlesson. This is…
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