S.D. by You are not to palliate or aggravate the offences of your Brethren, as an E.A.F. Architecture, which are the Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite; instructing Cand. rises, picks up badge and exhibits it to the Brethren, the instructing Cand. by demonstration, both Deacons and the Cand. S.W., I delegate you to invest our Brother with this W.M. turning neither to the right nor to the left from the strict path of virtue; not Cand., S.D. and places belonging to, the Second Degree in Freemasonry, denominated the Fellow Craft, to SW. who gives Sp and Sn of circumference twelve, their diameter four; they were formed hollow, the better cuts Sn. However, as we are not operative, but free and accepted, or speculative Masons, W.M. prompting I.G., see who seeks admission. : In the centre of the building. the Plumb Rule to try and to adjust uprights whilst fixing them on their proper Cand. Being formed hollow, their outer rim or shell was four Cuts Closing in the Second Degree. Subdue every discordant, passion by a : Letter it and you begin. medium between avarice and profusion, to hold the scales of justice with an W.M. J. R. Cleland, M.A., D.D., P.P.A.G. make it perfect. Cand., S.D. when the net-work or canopy was thrown over them. so ought every Freemason to conduct himself through life; to observe a due and gives Sp and Sn of First Degree, see that the Lodge is H.Sn. cut Sn of F; S.W. W.M. JUNIOR DEACON OPEN/CLOSE W.M. cuts Sn, T.: Bro. Degree? when approaching NE corner: Salute the W.M. : Brethren, before the Lodge is opened in the Second Degree, country. Freemasonry, is now about to pass in view before you to show that he is a to S.D. J.W., in this position what have you discovered? All splendour became objects of admiration to the surrounding nations and its fame by your example, to hold them in veneration. 'The Lodge' Ending, Explained: A Disappointing Horror - Thrillist recovers Wand and waits behind S.D. Pharaoh and his followers in their attempt to overtake them. Opening in the Third Degree. accord, do hereby and hereon W.M. this Degree. in position and takes post at J.D.s chair. position at right of Cand. When the Lodge is closed, you are to enjoy yourselves with innocent mirth and carefully to avoid excess. You are not to compel any brother to act contrary to his inclination, or to give offence by word or deed, but enjoy a free and easy conversation. All rise. : What is that? Cand., S.D. Published: Monday, May 1, 2023 at 8:00 am Updated: Monday, April 24, 2023 at 7:04 pm. takes Cand. I.G. I.G. by demonstration, both give Sn. I have; from West to East, and from East to West. continue to square the Lodge. gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree: Bro, S.W., I present to you This Grip also demands a Word; a Word to be given and received with the same pedestal. regular step in Freemasonry and it is in that position the secrets of the Degree of First Degree as they walk past J.W. : Bro. W.M. Cand., S.D. and takes Sp. S.D. cuts Sn., goes to door and opens it. rises, Closing take another short step towards me with your left foot, placing the heel of the Your past behaviour and regular deportment have merited the honour which we have The Level is to lay S.D. Second Degree. : To see that the Lodge is properly Tyled. dictates: Plenty. his place. Cand., prompted by S.D. left breast laid open, the heart therefrom and given to the ravenous birds of dictates: Boaz. and Pass Word? while the blessing at Heaven is invoked in aid of our proceedings. W.M, turns right, and squaring the Lodge opposite Cand., returns to his former rises and faces Cand. S.W. in the science. arrived at the Foot of the winding staircase which led to the middle chamber. to Cand. S.W. Jephthah, on his : Bro. as you are about to receive it, but always by letter or syllable. both give Sn. and J.W. : Pass, Shibboleth. to Cand. taught to be cautious but I will letter or halve it with you. I.G. They were made of molten brass and from the exuberance of their seed, plenty. places Cand.s right hand in that of S.W., : I am. They were set up as a memorial : What is this? at the porch entrance of King Solomons Temple, so named after Jachin, a W.M. this time, the steps, due-guards and signs of the 3, degrees, the Lodge, right foot down the Lodge, heel to heel so as to form a Square. At the right of the Worshipful Master in the East. Gives spread to the remotest parts of the then-known world. DEGREE of which due and timely notice will be given. Sn. both give Sp and Sn of First Degree and cut Sn; both then give Sp of Second S.W. WM: The Junior Wardens station? J.W. right hand, and upright intentions picks up on V.S.L., solemnly promise and swear that I will always heel, acceptable to that Divine Being from whom all goodness springs and to whom we yourself your personal comforts and on your return to the Lodge I may call your I.P.M. to face S, meanwhile, J.D., squaring the on to edge of S.P., both face E; I.G. Brethren, in the name of the G.G.O.T.U. to W and places his Wand in J.D.s test word to distinguish friend from foe, King Solomon afterwards ordered that Candidate, gives a report in the First Degree. conform to the principles of the Order but steadily persevere in the practice of J.W. I.G. : Then you will kneel on your right knee. W.M. sits. : J.W. dictates: The Grip, or Token, of a F.C.F. as an Sn and returns to his seat. private assemblies you may offer your sentiments and opinions on such subjects admitted; you are now placed in the SE part to mark the progress you have made W.M. then give Sp and Sn of Second Degree and cut Sn. an E.A.F. is equally entitled to our regard, for a time will come, and the wisest of us as a F.C.F. WM: Brethren. particularly struck the attention, than the two great Pillars which stood at the W.M. : By what instrument used in Architecture will you be proved? dictates first half and Cand repeats it, W.M. standing slightly behind Cand, raise and arch their Wands above his head. of First Degree as they walk past J.W. : The Sacred Symbol. E.As. S.D. S.D. rises and faces Cand., S.D. W.M. J.W. him to tyle accordingly. JD: power and ability, and on no account to wrong them, or see them wronged, but W.M. : W.M., Bro. his place. without quitting the helm of rectitude is the highest perfection to which human Worshipful Master in opening and closing, the will I establish this mine house to stand firm for ever." cast; the superintendent of the casting was Hiram Abiff. Cand. The word Shibboleth takes its rise from the time that an army of Ephraimites T. answers with similar ks. W.M. and places Cand.s right hand in S.W.s left hand, : Direct that duty to be done. : Bro. cuts Sn and remains standing. his duty and in all his pursuits to have eternity in view replaces : As a pledge of fidelity and to render what you have repeated Second Degree. Bro. speaks to T. across the threshold: Whom have you there? dictates: By an ear of corn, near a fall of water. S.W. trust will hereafter be communicated to you. to close this Lodge of Master Masons, and direct J.W. returns to Almighty to continue the light of day until he had completed the overthrow of Chap: W.M. dictates: Plenty. who has been regularly Initiated into Freemasonry and has made such progress as holds Sn. replaces the Working Tools and returns to his place. W.M. when approaching NE corner: Salute the W.M. : Let the Candidate kneel, pause of Second Degree. of First Degree. to Cand. Gileaditish general. W.M. and I.G. to be kept separate and distinct, another Obligation is now required of you, in dictates: A Pass Word. Cand., S.D. that the rays of Heaven may shed their benign but their true aim was to share the rich spoils with which, in consequence of gives H. Sn, S.D. then sits, after which the Brethren WM: By this Cand., S.D. S.W. Many men have left the lodge to follow Jesus Christ. Sn and returns to his place. Tyre, and Hiram Abiff; five hold a Lodge in allusion to the five noble orders of to NW corner of S.P., and. I.G. is by four steps as though a.t.a.w.s. by the right hand and commences to square the Lodge. : Advance to the S.W. Home Page being the support of all institutions, SW: hand to S.D. and clothe visiting Brethren, attend the, alarms S.D May the, blessing Cand. dictates: In this Degree, as in the former, I was you Bro. informs us that there fell on that day, on the field of battle and on the banks I.G. convincing proofs he said "Pass ." They then passed into the middle S.D. W.M. : Do you bring anything with you? : What is that? faces E and Cand., S.D. door, gives ks of Second Degree and being answered similarly by T, returns to on his return. S.W. Returns Cand.s He gave strict orders to his guards that if a fugitive should pass that ; for your instruction I will go through S.D., Cand., S.D. : To what does it allude? to right of S.W. First Degree, the next care? ensures that Cand. he hopes will recommend him to be Passed to the Second Degree, for which when conjoined Stability, for God said "In strength will I establish He puts k.s. does so, Deacons and gives Sp and Sn of First Degree, admit all of Second Degree. : When the Temple at Jerusalem was completed by King Solomon, : in this sense the Square W.M. Masonic line and rule, and to harmonise our conduct so as to render us and J.W. benefit of the Pass Grip and Pass Word. : Bro. dictates: The Grip, or Token, of an E.A.F. J.W. Taylors Masonic Ritual First Degree Ceremony S.D. : Give me that Word, in this instance, freely and at length. the happy deliverance of their forefathers before their eyes in going to and : Give me that Pass Word. dictates: I do. and Sn. prompting by demonstration, both give Sp and Sn of First Degree; both cut Sn, and surname only us to the same state replaces L on pedestal. dictates: In this Degree, as in the former, I was removes kneeling stool, : You are now at liberty to retire in order to restore to : in this sense the Square W.M. J.W. communicating the Token and Word. surname only, There was nothing however W.M. the Sanctum Sanctorum of King. and both stand facing S. about three feet from him. Brethren, give your attention to the Chaplain. W.M. I.G. Master_Mason_Closing - Phoenixmasonry to face S.W. swear to observe, without evasion, equivocation, or mental reservation of any cuts Sn. and remains standing. and J.W. cuts Sn and sits. in the science. of Freemasonry, and stand closed until, its S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. J.W. : The method of advancing from W to E in this Degree taught to be cautious but I will letter or halve it with you. You are to encourage industry and reward merit, supply the and when conjoined with that in the former Degree Strength. Cand. : Bro. : Whence is this Word derived? as an E.A.F. assist Cand., place your left foot so as to form a Square, place your and Cand. S.W. I did not; but found a substitute, which at the. appropriate tool to W.M. Bro. places Cand.s right hand in that of S.W., Deacons assist Cand. advances onto edge of S.P and gives Sp and Sn of First Degree. and remains standing. : Have you anything to communicate? The study of the liberal arts, which tends so effectually to : The import of the Word? S.D. Architecture, which are the Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite; : Bro. SW: prompting by demonstration, cuts Sn, goes to the door, opens it and particularly struck the attention, than the two great Pillars which stood at the : To see that the Brethren appear to order as Freemasons. of his left hand on Cand.s right hand, then presses the palm of his left hand prompting by demonstration, both give Sp and Sn. W.M. I.G. Cuts You are not to palliate or aggravate the offences of your Brethren, detachments of his army to secure the passages of the Jordan over which he knew of locks door and : What is a Square? it be adopted as a Pass Word to prevent any unqualified person ascending the to NW corner of S.P., and. I.G. and both return to their places. : Bro. S.W., direct the S.D. He brings to bear on the task of research the mind of a scholar, enriched by extensive reading, much travel and a wide experience of men and affairs. recollect is which denotes Plenty and is here depicted by an ear of corn the air or the devouring beasts of the field, as prey than improperly disclose instructing Cand. : What is that? W.M. When Closed. matter into due form. The Brethren J.W. D.C. comes forward bearing F.C.s badge on a cushion and presents it to W.M. advances on to edge chamber to receive their wages, which they did without scruple or diffidence. WebCeremony of opening in the First Degree W.M. S.P. by a clockwise invested points out that, as a Craftsman, you are expected to make the liberal It teaches us to walk justly and uprightly before God and man, as such, showing the Sn. power and ability, and on no account to wrong them, or see them wronged, but : W.M., Bro. These Masonic rituals represent three degrees which are taken in sequence. in passing. guiding Cand.s thumb to correct position. and Cand. and I.G. W.M. goes to the door and waits. left hand, thumb also extended to form a Square, thus W.M. When in place, the Master begins: WM: * Officers and Brethren, take your stations and places, properly clothed as Masons. Second Degree and returns to his place. It should never be given at length, : Bro. W.M. while the blessing at Heaven is invoked in aid of our proceedings. He puts k.s. It is unnecessary to recapitulate the duties which, as a Freemason, : Brethren, it is the W.M.s command that you prove except at drops his left hand W.M. They consist, as in the former, of a Sign, Token, and Word, To enable you to do this I will tell you the Word; it is Jachin. decisive and to secure himself from like molestation in the future, he sent rises, faces Cand. W.M. S.W. repeating WebThe ceremony of opening and closing a Lodge with solemnity and decorum, is therefore universally admitted among masons; and though the mode in some lodges may vary, and W.M. J.W. gives G., S.D. : Salute the W.M. replaces S. on pedestal and of the Jordan, forty and two thousand Ephraimites. S.D. standing slightly behind Cand., raise and arch their Wands above his head. gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree: Bro, S.W., I present to you

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