head of Buto, which indicates the strong horns,the rays from the Sun's irresistible periphery.

In respect to the dedication of this temple under the pyramids, the following is a translation from a Coptic inscription found in a niche of the rocks:

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(The homage of) . . . with my son's, and those who have laboured with me. I have done this, and have testified to the gods . . and to our Lady Isis of Senscis." Another follows: "To Serapis . Mneuis, and to Isis, and to Apollo, and to all the other gods enshrined with them. I have made the temple." What a multitude of dead gods!

We are to bear in mind that Zechariah, when on the subject of the transgression of the flying roll, or winged globe, announces "the final damnation of Babylon," and refers to the prophet Jeremiah's earnest solicitation to depart from that transgressing territory, (Jer. 1. 8; li. 6:) "Remove out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the leaders before the flocks."—"Flee out of the midst of her, and deliver every man his soul: be not cut off in her

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