Subjective Mind, of which all individual consciousness is a particular mode of manifestation.
For these reasons, the only people who could build such a monument as a Great Pyramid must be those who realised the principles of Divine Guidance or the Power which is set forth under the emblem of the Shepherd and the Sheep; and therefore we can see how it is that tradition associates the building of the Pyramid with a Shepherd Power.
Sacred Geometry
Nor is this all. Having first demonstrated its trustworthiness by the refined accuracy of its astronomical and geodetic measurements, the Pyramid challenges our attention with a series of time-measurements, all of which were prophetic at the date of its erection, and some of which have already become historic, while the period of others is now rapidly running out. The central point of these time-measurements is the date of the birth of Christ, and if we think of him in his character of "the Good Shepherd", we have yet another testimony to the supreme importance which Scripture attaches to the relation between the Shepherd and the Sheep. For the Great Pyramid is a Bible in stone, and there can be no doubt that it is this marvel of the ages which is referred to in the nineteenth chapter of Isaiah, where it says, "In that day there shall be an altar to the Lord in the midst of the land of Egypt". And so we find that the central fact to which the Great Pyramid leads up is the
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