Chapter II. The Sign LIBRA.
The Redeemer's Atoning Work; or The Price deficient balanced by the Price which covers.
In the first chapter of this book we saw that this Coming Seed of the woman was, among other things, to give up His life for others.
The second chapter is going to define and develope the manner and object of this death.
The name of the Sign, together with its three constellations and the names of the stars composing them, give the complete picture of this Redemption.
Plate 5: Libra (the Scales)
The Sign contains 51 stars, two of which are of the 2nd magnitude, one of the 3rd, eight of the 4th, etc.