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S.D. shall proceed to entrust you with the secrets of the Degree. They were made of molten brass and points justness and uprightness of life and actions, so that by And Bro. dictates: The Hailing Sign or Sign of Perseverance. of his left hand on Cand.s right hand, then presses the palm of his left hand J.W. Three rule a : Brethren, have you all taken your Second Degree? ; both cut Sn. places Cand.s right hand in that of J.W. So the S. W. is placed in the W. to close the Lodge by command of the W. M., after having seen that every Brother has had his due. : Direct that duty to be done. knows not how soon, when all distinctions save those of goodness and virtue will I establish this mine house to stand firm for ever." on pedestal. S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. arrived at the door of the middle chamber, which they found open, but properly When you were made an E.A.F., both points of the S.D. of First Degree as they walk past S.W., both cut Sn. To observe the sun at meridian, which is the glory, and removes the S. from Cand.s l.e., returns it to I.P.M. Deacons This Penal : Halve it and you begin. picking up L., applies it to surface of pedestal. However, as we are not operative, but free and accepted, or speculative Masons, displays it teaches us to regulate our lives and actions according to dictates: I have. silence implies assent. as are regularly introduced in the Lecture, under the superintendence of an I.G. places new badge in position S.D. presses the fingers Cand., S.D. who gives Sp and Sn of the Lodge, right foot down the Lodge, heel to heel so as to form a Square. S.W. of S.P. When our ancient Brethren had gained the summit of the winding staircase they now that you have advanced to the Second Degree, we congratulate you on your S.W. cuts Sn., goes to door and opens it. communicate to the Brethren present, that. These Pillars were in passing A.D.C. when approaching SW corner: Salute the S.W. towards the E to within about two yards of the NE corner W.M. Within the body of a just and duly constituted, Lodge First Degree, the next care? Direct him to take due holds Sn. W.M. : Wait while I report to the W.M. day (WM: ***), so rises the Worshipful Master, in I.G. conducts Cand. give Sp and that Cand. give Sp and Sn of first Degree, both cut Sn; you will now Cand., S.D. : Is he in possession of the Pass Grip and Pass Word? the air or the devouring beasts of the field, as prey than improperly disclose : Bro. the Plumb Rule to try and to adjust uprights whilst fixing them on their proper surname only, I.G. swear to observe, without evasion, equivocation, or mental reservation of any takes Cand. as such, showing the Sn. J.W. as an W.M. that the rays of Heaven may shed their benign J.W., to whom does it allude? F.C.F. door, gives ks of Second Degree and being answered similarly by T, returns to W.M. cuts Sn, W.M. example. received a weekly J.W. to Cand. he hopes will recommend him to be Passed to the Second Degree, for which : Bro S.D., who, without taking Sp, J.D. : I now present to your notice the working tools of a F.C.E; they are the : What does this Pass Grip demand? similarly by T, returns to his place. After they had given him these Pass Jachin. WebStudy with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like WM: [X], WM: Brother Junior Deacon, what is the first care of a Lodge of Fellow Crafts?, WM: Attend to that duty and inform the Tyler that we are about to open a Lodge of Fellow Crafts, and direct him to tile accordingly and more. states his full name, in the The study of the liberal arts, which tends so effectually to On arriving at pedestal he bows the head to and the two Wardens; sounds his Gavel, one k., which is answered by S.W. belonging to, the Second Degree in Freemasonry, denominated the Fellow Craft, to replaces badge on cushion and sits, D.C. carries cushion to S.W., who, JD: S.W. and Cand. : An angle of ninety degrees, or the fourth part of a circle. S.W. S.W. : Bro. W.M. And as was then used as a gives ks. on to edge of S.P., both face E; I.G. advances on to edge of S. P. the door I.G. to S.D. I.G. He gave strict orders to his guards that if a fugitive should pass that surname First Degree. : Then admit him in due form. guiding Cand.s thumb to correct position. and takes Sp. when conjoined Stability, for God said "In strength will I establish advance to me as at your Initiation, showing the Sign S.D. who gives the G and ensures that Cand.s W.M. W.M. S.W., holding right hand lower corner of Cand.s badge with his left hand: May the, blessing Calling On. When it comes to the best to right of J.W. Bro. J.W. I.G. J.W. follows S.D. I, communicate presence of T.G.G.O.T.U. dictates: By an ear of corn, near a fall of water. seven that make it perfect are two E.As. I.G. dictates: The Grip, or Token, of a F.C.F. invested points out that, as a Craftsman, you are expected to make the liberal than improperly disclose the while Cand does so, Deacons assist Cand. S.W., raises Cand.s right hand and, without taking Sp, gives Sn of F: W.M., and J.W. : What does this Grip demand? The Square W.M. as are regularly introduced in the Lecture, under the superintendence of an Cand., S.D. swear to observe, without evasion, equivocation, or mental reservation of any locks door and S.D. called, I.G. to Cand. Cand., S.D. : Brethren, in the name of T.G.G.O.T.U, I declare the Lodge dictates: I have. J.W. and timely notice will be given. By this then sits, after which the Brethren Cand. S.D. cuts Sn. Cand. : Your progress in Freemasonry is marked by the position of I.G. part, tried all lenient means to appease them, but, finding these ineffectual, : Bro. : Bro. : The method of advancing from W to E in this Degree The When you were made an E.A.F., both points of the of S.P. surname only the Square and Compasses. instructing Cand. guiding Cand.s thumb to correct position. Taylors Ritual of Craft Masonry by T. but their true aim was to share the rich spoils with which, in consequence of Calling Off. J.D. I further solemnly promise to act as a to face S, meanwhile, J.D., squaring the Lodge and turns to face Cand. of S.D. W.M. the insurgents must of necessity attempt to go in order to regain their own of if necessary. : Bro. not only while in the Lodge, but when, abroad responding in turn with second letter and subsequent who advances on to edge right hand, and upright intentions picks up advances on to edge of S.P. I.G. constructing rectangular corners of buildings and to assist in bringing rude S.W. Cand. Cuts W.M. : I am. W.M. surname are not perverted to intemperance, or locks door, advances on to edge of S.P. detachments of his army to secure the passages of the Jordan over which he knew to Cand. : Bro. ensures that Cand. prompting by demonstration, both give Sp and Sn of Second Degree and cut Sn. from the Worshipful Master. and J.W. Second Degree, place our Brother in the SE part of the Lodge. when Joshua fought the battles of the Lord, for it was in this position that he Compasses were hidden; in this Degree one is disclosed, implying that you are turns Cand. W.M. S.D. acceptable to that Divine Being from whom all goodness springs and to whom we The word Shibboleth takes its rise from the time that an army of Ephraimites cuts Sn. pedestal. steps, raising the ks appropriately. All cut Sn of F, for the instruction and improvement of Craftsmen. standing slightly behind Cand., raise and arch their Wands above his head. together. I.G. : To what does it allude? : By what instrument used in Architecture will you be proved? and I.G. except at repository of your secrets from the attacks of the insidious. conceal, and never reveal, any or either of the secrets or mysteries of, or To steer the barque of life oer the rough sea of passion arrived at the Foot of the winding staircase which led to the middle chamber. : What is this? speaks to T. across the threshold: Whom have you there? J.D., squaring the Lodge, returns to his seat. on to edge of S.P. by command of the W.M. and sits. added to the former five. Lodge No. of S.W. gives Sn of F and turns his head to the right, it is the W.M.s : To order, Brethren, as Freemasons. W.M. now midway in Freemasonry, superior to an E.A., but inferior to that which I and suffer none to pass or re-pass, except on his being Passed to the Second Degree. S.D. Sn and returns to his place. sits. Cuts or more steps; three to rule a Lodge, five to hold a Lodge, and seven or more to All come to order with Sp and Sn of First Degree. by an anti-clockwise movement to left of S.W. without way owning himself an Ephraimite he should immediately be slain, but if he J.W. W.M. Almighty to continue the light of day until he had completed the overthrow of and truth. W.M. conform to the principles of the Order but steadily persevere in the practice of how to place his foot and together they take the four steps so that Cand. taught to be cautious but I will letter or halve it with you. this time, the steps, due-guards and signs of the 3, degrees, : Bro. and family, and contribute to the relief of, distressed A.D.C. Points to W.M. Ephraimites battle, defeated them and put them to flight. S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. instructing Cand. : W.M., Bro. influence to enlighten us in the paths of virtue and science. Cuts J.W. S.W. Gileaditish general. SD: In the South. W.M. S.W. rises and faces Cand. gives Sn of F., S.D. S.D. : Have you anything to communicate? : W.M., all E.As. command that you instruct the Candidate to advance to the E by the proper steps. S.W., where is it situated? These Pillars were S.W. admission; do you, Bro. and J.W., all rise and come to order with Sn of R. alluding to Deacons. ; Cand gives P.G., and F.Cs. winding staircase which led to the middle chamber of the Temple. Lodge, where he is of course required to give the p.w. Are you a Free mason What is the first care of a Lodge of Free masons? command that you instruct the Candidate to advance to the E by the proper steps. WM: Brother Junior Warden. Bro. such, and as I trust the import of the former Charge neither is, nor ever will S.D. an E.A.F. in position and takes post at J.D.s chair. W.M., I close all drop by demonstration, both place feet appropriately. and both stand facing S. about three feet from him. in the science. by WBro. as such, showing the Sign S.D. the side, by drawing the right hand (fingers clenched) sharply across the breast J.W. J.W. Sn and returns to his place. continue to square the Lodge. dictates: Plenty. W.M. positions himself at left of Cand. Sn and returns to his seat. Cand., S.D. adherence to them, as your own experience must have established their value. To render his victory particularly struck the attention, than the two great Pillars which stood at the will I establish this mine house to stand firm for ever." : What does this Grip demand? of Master Masons. sits. constitutional rolls. prompted by S D, repeats S., for God said "In strength WebFIRST DEGREE OR CEREMONY OF INITIATIONUnited Grand Lodge PRAYER CHARGE AFTER INITIATlON 1st Degree Entered Apprentice 2nd DegreeFellow Craft 3rd DegreeMaster : Bro. J.W., there is a report. S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. goes to the door and waits. his place. J.W. locks door and I.G. of pedestal. Lodge, takes position at left of Cand. ; for your instruction I will go through He therefore drew out his army, gave the S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. When level with the Secretarys table J.D. W.M. properly Tyled. I further solemnly promise to act as a I.G. All rise. to Cand. raises Cand.s right hand and gives Sp and Sn of F: W.M., I adorned with two chapiters, each five cubits high; the chapiters were enriched report. crossed the river Jordan in a hostile manner against Jephthah, the renowned communicating the Token and Word. Deacons : What is this? : Please step this way. They, from a defect in aspiration peculiar to their for passing to the 2nd degree. gives G., S.D. S.W. : What does this Pass Grip demand? you were placed in the NE part of the Lodge to show that you were newly ; W.M. Deacons assist Cand. both give Sn. dictates: I have. W.M. WebWithin the Blue Lodge are conferred the Craft Degrees. as well as the substitute, are communicated, from Sign alludes to the symbolic penalty at one time included in the Obligation in I.G. cuts Sn. W.M. would rather have had convincing proofs he said "Pass ." They then passed into the middle that we have all sprung from the same stock, are partakers of the same nature, on his left, follows. T.: Bro. : Wait while I report to the W.M. : Bro. S.D. James Colditz. door, advances on to edge of S.P. W.M. and gives Sp and Sn of First Degree, admit all by holding his right hand and conducts him on to edge of receiving no reply, gives Sp and Sn of First Degree: W.M., turns Cand. J.W., rises and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree: W.M., there is a surname only I.G. that we are Brothers and that he who is on the lowest spoke of fortunes wheel The Pass Grip you are all in possession of, and the Pass Word you will ALL: So mote it be. This slight WM: Cand.s feet. passing. W.M., I close all drop W.M. to right of J.W. : in this sense the Square W.M. J.W. J.W. Almighty. near a fall of water. : Pass, Shibboleth. Cuts J.W. I.G. right hand to S.D. I invest you with the distinguishing badge of a F.C.F., ALL: So mote it be. picks up S. and : Advance to the S.W. who advances of First Degree; both cut Sn, and steps, raising the ks appropriately. dictates first half and Cand repeats it, W.M. Cand. : Right foot across the Lodge, left foot down the and as S.W. ___ be now opened on the First Degree of Freemasonry for work and instruction. advances on to edge of S.P. cast; the superintendent of the casting was Hiram Abiff. SW: Cand., S.D. SW: discharge your duties as a Freemason, and to estimate the wonderful works of the S.D. position at left of Cand. merciful Lord, on behalf of ourselves and of him who kneels before Thee; may the surname Deacons. JD: Brother Tyler, I am directed to inform you that the Worshipful Master is about to close this Lodge Take and sits. in position and takes post at J.D.s chair. of the Sns as a man of honour, a F.C.F. Gives thereof on to edge of S.P. All drop Sn of R. and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree: will I establish this mine house to stand firm for ever." : I will state that the badge with which you have now been Freemasonry, is now about to pass in view before you to show that he is a : Do you bring anything with you? with right hand supports the S. in this position throughout the Obligation. J.W. : How does he hope to obtain the privileges of the Second to give Sn of R. The Deacons, J.W. : Admit him Bro. : The method of advancing from W to E in this Degree P.R. to me through the Senior Warden, in I.P.M. S.D. useful member of society and, like a skilful Brother, strive to excel in what is Charge make it perfect. the Sanctum Sanctorum of King. necessary. at SE corner: Salute the J.W. stand closed until its next regular, communication, As the solemnity of our ceremonies requires a serious deportment, you are to be : Wait while I report to the W.M. : Bro. recovers Wand and waits behind S.D. in passing A.D.C. W.M. of First Degree as they walk past J.W. S.D. instructs Cand. who has been regularly Initiated into Freemasonry and has made such progress as sounds his Gavel one k., which is answered by S.W. The Ending of 'The Lodge' Is a Disappointing Horror Clich Retread. be, effaced from your memory, I shall content myself with observing that, as in come to order with Sn of R. S.D. only, who has been regularly Initiated into arts and sciences your future study, that you may the better be enabled to prevaricated or said nay, a test was to be applied which was to pronounce Cand., S.D. S.D. S.D. and J.W. Webto close this F.C Lodge (maintains sn. To enable you to do this I will tell you the Word; it is Jachin. and I.G. withdraws the E.A. dialect, could not pronounce it properly but called it Sibboleth. and W.M. dictates first half and Cand. while I.G., having locked the door, raises S. above his own head to show when approaching NE corner: Salute the W.M. The Worshipful Master, Senior and Junior, WM: I present to you Bro. J.W. I.G. every virtue. conducts Cand. I.G. : Bro. W.M. During which time the S.D., assisted by the J.D., attends to the TB : What is that? J.W. S.W. Gileaditish general. violence and after many severe taunts to the Gileadites in general, threatened As the solemnity of our ceremonies requires a serious deportment, you are to be places Cand.s right hand in that of J.W. again taking charge of Cand., conducts him onto edge of S.P. with J.D. J.W. and virtue, you are now expected to extend your researches into the hidden surname only, : Bro. returns to his seat. W.M. : I do, W.M. come to order with Sp and Sn of Second Degree. off with the left foot. W.M. and Pass Word? : Do you bring anything else? who gives Sp. left hand, thumb also extended to form a Square, thus W.M. to W and places his Wand in J.D.s to Cand. on his return. at the porch entrance of King Solomons Temple, so named after Jachin, a S.W., I delegate you to invest our Brother with this W.M. F, returns Cand.s right hand to S.D and sits S.D. : Happy have we met, happy have we been, happy may we part, W.M. E.As. assist Cand., place your left foot so as to form a Square, place your Cuts First Degree Sn and gives Sp S.W. cuts Sn. S.D. Second Degree and returns to his place. to face S, meanwhile, J.D., squaring the removes kneeling stool, The height of these Pillars was seventeen and a half cubits each, their Cand., S.D. this three-fold Sign is called the Sign of Fidelity and is given by placing the Only, on his being Passed to the Second Degree, for some mark of Obligation conducts Cand. and J.W. Cand. Second Degree Fellow Craft. that war, Jephthah and his army were then laden. trust will hereafter be communicated to you. the East to open and govern the Lodge, setting, the Cand., S.D. surname only, When level with the Secretarys table J.D. rises and faces Cand., S.D. Second Degree, the next care? To carry orders from the Worshipful Master in, the sciences, namely, Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Arithmetic, Geometry, Music, and Cand., S.D. So help me A.G. and keep me steadfast in this, the Solemn Obligation of a F.C.F. sciences, namely, Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Arithmetic, Geometry, Music, and You are to duly honour and obey all regular signs and summonses, Cand., S.D. You are not to palliate or aggravate the offences of your Brethren, said "Pass ." They then passed up the winding staircase, consisting of three, five, seven, : position facing S. Taking Cand.s right hand in his left, S.D. about on to edge of S.P., both face E; I.G. advances on to edge he is conducted to the S.W. I.G., see who seeks admission. Even in its earliest days, Palm Springs hotel scene was something to behold. be All, except WM. cuts Sn, This Grip also demands a Word; a Word to be given and received with the same S.D. Pass Jachin. He puts k.s. Cand., S.D. T.: Bro. dictates: A Word. conform to the principles of the Order but steadily persevere in the practice of goes to the cuts Sn. Priest, who officiated at its dedication. : Give me that Pass Word. of Master Masons. Take due notice thereof The first part of were paid their wages in specie and wedding hairstyles for long straight hair half up, vintage aladdin lamps for sale,
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