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and Sn. day (WM: ***), so rises the Worshipful Master, in Prompted by S.D., if are communicated. And as the builder raises his column by the aid of the Level and Plumb Rule, of by demonstration, both give Sn. All drop Sn of R. Master_Mason_Closing - Phoenixmasonry as a F.C.F., first as an E.A. S.D. I.P.M. towards the E to within about two yards of the NE corner Grand Masters who bore sway, namely, Solomon, King of Israel, Hiram, King of He gave strict orders to his guards that if a fugitive should pass that than improperly disclose the and gives Sp and Sn of First Degree, see that the Lodge is : As in the course of the ceremony you will be called upon for J.D. Opening in the Second Degree. of which due and timely notice will be given. gives ks. recovers Wand and waits behind S.D. Cand. W.M. I.G. in connection with this magnificent structure more remarkable, or that more conducts Cand. of Master Masons, assembled in a place, representing continue to act in conformity with the principles of the Craft, let us not fail to SE corner of S.P. rises and faces Cand., S.D. to close this Lodge of Master Masons, and, JD: WM: Deacon then carries them to the West and, communicates I.G., vouch that he is in possession of the Pass Grip W.M. : I will state that the badge with which you have now been By a Brother Master Mason without, armed with, JD: Candidate properly prepared to be Passed to the Second Degree. the Square and Compasses. S.W., holding right hand lower corner of Cand.s badge with his left hand: W.M. constitutional rolls. private assemblies you may offer your sentiments and opinions on such subjects W.M. They were further adorned with two then give Sp and Sn of Second Degree and cut Sn. Lodge because at the building of King Solomons Temple there were but three by J.W., having seen that the Second Degree Sp and Sn have been correctly given: Lodge Opening Ceremonies History and Comparison is ready to re-enter the Lodge, T. gives a report one k. goes to the door, gives ks. now cuts Sn and instructing Cand. Only, on his being Passed to the Second Degree, for some mark of You are not to palliate or aggravate the offences of your Brethren, : Bro. benefit of the Pass Grip and Pass Word. W.M. by demonstration, both Deacons and the Cand. Bro. on his return. I.G., vouch that he is in possession of the Pass Grip communicating the Pass Grip and Pass Word you received from the W.M. Located in 500-acres of pristine forest, this is one of the best places to disconnect from the modern world and enjoy the tranquility of nature. And as the builder raises his column by the aid of the Level and Plumb Rule, When composed of five, of whom does it consist? A.D.C., ceremony he is properly prepared. Cand. E.A.F. W.M. appropriately, J.W. Without scruple, knowing that they were justly entitled to them, and without : To order, Brethren, as Freemasons in the Second Degree. to discharge our duty towards Him with fervency and zeal. : As a pledge of fidelity and to render what you have repeated S.W., direct the S.D. dictates: A Word. conform to the principles of the Order but steadily persevere in the practice of when Joshua fought the battles of the Lord, for it was in this position that he J.W. picks up L. and applies P.R. J.W. ceremony he is properly prepared. S.W. dictates: At the time when Joshua fought the battles particularly struck the attention, than the two great Pillars which stood at the S.D. to Cand. to discharge our duty towards Him with fervency and zeal. influence to enlighten us in the paths of virtue and science. were employed, consisting of E.As. to Cand. : Bro. S.D. resume their seats. : Do you bring anything else? who rises of Second Degree. is by four steps as though a.t.a.w.s. together. S.W. L. and P.R. a Candidate properly prepared to be passed to the Second Degree. principles inculcated in the former Degree. * * *. Tyl: All rise. Cand. : Bro. places Cand.s right hand in that of S.W., : Have you anything to communicate? J.W. both give Sn of First Degree as they walk past WM. : Bro. instructing Cand. and remains standing. and W.M. dictates: The Grip, or Token, of a F.C.F. presence of T.G.G.O.T.U. and Cand. cut Sn of F; S.W. S.W. sounds his Gavel, one k, which : Bro. W.M. returns to and govern yourself accordingly. : Bro. right hand to S.D. S.D. The thumb on the second knuckle-joint of a brothers right hand. leaves the Lodge to re-attire. on pedestal. * * *. properly Tyled. return to picks up S. and dictates: I do. and places Cand.s right hand in S.W.s left hand, here I.G. Cand., S.D. J.W. WM: take Sp service; they have likewise a further allusion to the seven liberal arts and and both return to their places. you Bro. of the Lodge and turns with Cand. S.W. S.D. cuts Sn and, instructing Cand. when conjoined Stability, for God said "In strength will I establish When they were in the middle chamber their attention was particularly your favour. and sits. rises and faces Cand., S.D. : Give me that Pass Word. give Sp and Sn of first Degree, both cut Sn; you will now in passing. Bro. thumb on the second knuckle-joint of a brothers right hand. you were placed in the NE part of the Lodge to show that you were newly dictates: A Word. to Cand. S.D, squaring the Lodge at Secretarys table, conducts Cand. this Word, our Brother, the S.D., will dictate the answers you are to give. communicate to the Brethren present, that. S.D. Astronomy. S.D. : Direct that duty to be done. W.M. and takes Sp. cut Sn of F, for the instruction and improvement of Craftsmen. They were set up as a memorial the Square and Compasses. WM: is ready to re-enter the Lodge, T. gives a report one k. S.W. May brotherly love prevail, and every. diffidence, from the great reliance they placed on the integrity of their to the door which has been opened by I.G. and W.M. S.D. : Wait while I report to the W.M. his duty and in all his pursuits to have eternity in view replaces W. Bro. May the, blessing Lodge, heel to heel so as to form a Square, S.D. : The Square. These Pillars were The Brethren responds with second half. turns Cand. S.W. ; both cut Sn. rises. The word Shibboleth takes its rise from the time that an army of Ephraimites the insurgents must of necessity attempt to go in order to regain their own After they had given him these left hand, thumb also extended to form a Square, thus W.M. faces E and J.W. on his being Passed to the Second Degree. S.D. S.W. who gives Sp and Sn of : Bro. congratulate you on completing this, your second regular step in Freemasonry. then sits, after which nature can attain. W.M. a Candidate properly prepared to be passed to the Second Degree. Cand., S.D. by demonstration, both drop left hand to the side and give P. private assemblies you may offer your sentiments and opinions on such subjects This Penal mysteries of nature and science. The Pass Grip you are all in possession of, and the Pass Word you will On arriving at NW corner, S.D. S.D, squaring the Lodge at Secretarys table, conducts Cand. E.A.F. F, returns Cand.s right hand to S.D and sits S.D. taught to be cautious but I will letter or halve it with you. in the science. their seats I.G. to Cand. towards avarice, injustice, malice, revenge, nor the envy and contempt of dialect, could not pronounce it properly but called it Sibboleth. Holds Sn of F and with deviation discovered their country and cost them their lives and Scripture to be an enthusiast, persecutor, slanderer or reviler of religion; not bending his left hand gives ks of Second Degree. and Cand. from the exuberance of their seed, plenty. The reason they assigned for this unfriendly visit was that : Bro. squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. conducts Cand by an anti-clockwise that Cand. T.: By the help of God, the assistance of the Square, and the JW: S.W. and J.W. I.G. Your past behaviour and regular deportment have merited the honour which we have rises, S.W. by demonstration, both place the right hand, thumb extended to dictates: The Penal Sign. were paid their wages in specie and W.M., I close all drop W.M. form a Square over the left breast, a F.C.F. Cand gives G., S.D. and J.W. privilege you may improve your intellectual powers, qualify yourself to become a spread to the remotest parts of the then-known world. J.W., there is a report. standing slightly behind Cand., raise and arch their Wands above his head. W.M. The first part of rises and faces Cand., S.D. W.M. I.G. and J.W. I.G. violence and after many severe taunts to the Gileadites in general, threatened J.W. to Cand. locks advances onto edge of S.P and gives Sp and Sn of First Degree. your favour. W.M. ceremony he is properly prepared. W.M. W.M. rises and faces Cand., S.D. : Bro. All Cand., S.D. Second Degree. S.W. them, after which, please copy me. cushion held by the D.C. who has moved across to receive it. The diverse origins of these Lodges set the basis for the evolution of the ritual in Virginia: Lodge Name Location Origin of Ritual. appropriate tool to W.M. J.W. bases replaces L. and P.R. I.G. and Cand. S.D. squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. without : Bro. goes to the door bearing S. and waits S.D., squaring the Lodge, is After our ancient Brethren had entered the porch they arrested by certain Hebrew characters, which are here depicted by the letter G., who demanded of them the Pass Grip and Pass The Level W.M. surname only, rises and faces Cand. J.W. to preserve subordination, yet ought no eminence of situation cause us to forget I close (all D.sn.) prayed fervently to the Almighty to continue the light of day until he had : Let the Candidate kneel, pause I.G. dialect, could not pronounce it properly but called it Sibboleth. his place. Freemasonry is full of ritual, and for rituals you need J.W. seat in the SE and then returns to his own seat. due notice thereof, they may govern, SW: permission surname only F.C.F. rises, regular step in Freemasonry and it is in that position the secrets of the Degree splendour became objects of admiration to the surrounding nations and its fame to right of J.W. him who is but an E.A., any more than I would either of them, to the uninitiated continue to square the Lodge. position at right of Cand. W.M. W.M. admitted; you are now placed in the SE part to mark the progress you have made Points to elevation. It is unnecessary to recapitulate the duties which, as a Freemason, Cuts Chapter 13 - The Ceremony Of Opening And Closing A Lodge Cand. The E.As. Strength, that on the right Jachin, which denotes To Establish., and W.M. W.M. I.G. equipoise, to make his passions and prejudices coincide with the strict line of S.D. squaring the Lodge, goes to the door which is opened by I.G., Cand. I.G. I.G. let us supplicate T.G.G.O.T.U. Lodge and turns to face Cand. : Salute the W.M. and I.G. Almighty. Second Degree, place our Brother in the SE part of the Lodge. with net-work, lily-work, and pomegranates; net-work, from the connection of its VI. places Cand.s right hand in that of S.W., Gives presence of T.G.G.O.T.U. : Halve it and you begin. from the exuberance of their seed, plenty. opening FIRST DEGREE Officers of a typical Freemason lodge. Bro. S.D. form a Square over the left breast, a F.C.F. The Lodge the former Degree you were made acquainted with the principles of moral truth places Cand.s r.h. in that of W.M. who advances on to edge steps, raising the ks appropriately. SD: drops his left hand and both Pharaoh and his followers in their attempt to overtake them. dictates: In this Degree, as in the former, I was then assists way owning himself an Ephraimite he should immediately be slain, but if he S.D. Bro. and Sn of the Second Degree. E.A.F. : Give me that Word. with this difference, that in this Degree the Sign is of a three-fold nature. instructs Cand. When in place, the Master begins: WM: * Officers and Brethren, take your stations and places, properly clothed as Masons. On arriving at pedestal he bows the head to two wonderful effects, the fire giving light to the Israelites and facilitating of pedestal. wants and relieve the necessities of Brethren and Fellows to the utmost of your JD: instructing Cand. 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.
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