and of the Saints 



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The Double Triangle, or Six-pointed Star, 

 symbolizes Him who is the Author of the elements ; 

 the intersecting triangles being anciently held to 

 figure the elements of fire and water. 



The Seven-pointed Star has reference to Rev. v. 

 6. This star divides the honour with the five-pointed 

 star, in being called the Star of Bethlehem. 



The Nine-pointed Star alludes to the fruit of 

 the Holy Spirit, named in S. Paul's Epistle to the 

 Galatians, chap. v. verse 22. 



The Triangle. — Emblem of the Triune God, and 

 of Christ Himself Thus : — 



In the beginning was the Word. 



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The Triangle within a Circle is the emblem of 

 the everlasting Trinity. 



