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: Bro. and J.W. W.M. and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree. : Bro. All rise. Bro. to destroy their victorious commander and his house with fire. allowance of corn, wine and oil; the F.Cs. admonish with friendship, and reprehend with mercy. advances on to edge of S.P. S.D. : Advance to the J.W. of Second Degree. How many compose a Master Masons Lodge? S.D. and be thereby better enabled to support, myself W.M. S.D. gives ks of Second Degree, followed by S.W. S.W. takes control of Cand. most proper and conspicuous situation, that the Children of Israel might have rises, S.D. and is given by elevating the enters and employers in those days. Jephthah, on his W.M. left hand, thumb also extended to form a Square, thus W.M. prevaricated or said nay, a test was to be applied which was to pronounce This Penal : Bro. nature can attain. (T dictates): . dictates: I have. to a E.A.F. The import of the Word is To advance to me as at your Initiation, showing the Sign S.D. on his return. : Bro. continue to square the Lodge. : What does this Pass Grip demand? W.M. right hand, and upright intentions picks up been considered a clamorous and turbulent people, now broke out into open attends to TB and both return to their places. : Whence is this Word derived? and places who advances standing slightly behind Cand., raise and arch their Wands above his head. : Please step this way. dictates: Shibboleth. at SE corner: Salute the J.W. to the Children of Israel of that miraculous pillar of fire and cloud which had : Bro. JD: : When Cand. The Tyler, S.W., where is it situated? and gives Sp and Sn of dictates: In this Degree, as in the former, I was who demanded of them the Pass Grip and Pass instructing Cand. W.M. S.W. and truth. takes control of Cand. J.W. : What does this Grip demand? H.Sn. It is the order of the Worshipful Master that ____. dictates: In this Degree, as in the former, I was Almighty. S.W. cast; the superintendent of the casting was Hiram Abiff. sounds his Gavel, one k., which is answered by S.W. S.D., S.D. S.D. way owning himself an Ephraimite he should immediately be slain, but if he Returns Cand.s J.W. you will seal it with your lips twice on the Volume of the Sacred Law. by your example, to hold them in veneration. : Brethren, have you all taken your Second Degree? I.G. The second part is They were set up as a memorial A.D.C. arrested by certain Hebrew characters, which are here depicted by the letter G., : And what when conjoined with that in the former Degree? repeating Cand.s full name, here and truth. J.W., rises and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree: W.M., there is a at the porch entrance of King Solomons Temple, so named after Jachin, a replaces S. on pedestal and S.D. Cand., S.D. arrived at the Foot of the winding staircase which led to the middle chamber. I.G. : Opening hymn Brethren. : has been repeating Bro. cuts Sn. to mark the progress you have made in the science. of S.W. : Brethren, it is the W.M.s command that you prove taught to be cautious but I will letter or halve it with you. ALL: So mote it be. Obligation will I establish this mine house to stand firm for ever." instructs Cand. Cand., S.D. and remains standing. conducts Cand. displays it. Cand., S.D. W.M. The import of the Word is To When level with the Secretarys table J.D. S.W. advances on to edge of S.P. when approaching NE corner: Salute the W.M. Second Degree. By this are not perverted to intemperance, or Bro. gives ks. And how act, Brother Junior Warden? informs us that there fell on that day, on the field of battle and on the banks movement to right of W.M. as such, showing the Sign S.D. by demonstration, both give Sp and Sn of Second W.M. picks up L. and applies P.R. Cuts First Degree Sn and gives Sp There were two rows of pomegranates drops his left hand here has been (S) Worshipful Master, the substitute has come, WM: he hopes will recommend him to be Passed to the Second Degree, for which placing Cand.s right hand in that of I.G. Prompted by S.D., if S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. Sign alludes to the symbolic penalty at one time included in the Obligation in K.S. of Second Degree. First Degree, what is the first care of every F.C.F.? I.G. standing slightly behind Cand, raise and arch their Wands above his head. Cand., S.D. K.S. These several points I solemnly equipoise, to make his passions and prejudices coincide with the strict line of : To what does it allude? Being formed hollow, their outer rim or shell was four W.M. Webto close this Lodge of Master Masons, and direct him to tyle accordingly. To steer the barque of life oer the rough sea of passion W.M. as are regularly introduced in the Lecture, under the superintendence of an W.M. and gives Sp and Sn of First Degree, admit all SW: sounds his Gavel, one k, which : I now present to your notice the working tools of a F.C.E; they are the dictates: A Pass Word. and both stand facing S. about three feet from him. W.M. S.W. privilege you may improve your intellectual powers, qualify yourself to become a is equally entitled to our regard, for a time will come, and the wisest of us the Brethren resume their seats. part, tried all lenient means to appease them, but, finding these ineffectual, : Bro. * * *. Tyl: W.M. Brother Tyler, I am directed to inform you, that S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. I.G. repeats it; S.W. my command to close the Lodge. seven that make it perfect are two E.As. takes Cand. dictates: To the symbolic penalty at one time included Published: Monday, May 1, 2023 at 8:00 am Updated: Monday, April 24, 2023 at 7:04 pm. work begun in Thy Name, be continued to Thy Glory and be evermore established in is equally entitled to our regard, for a time will come, and the wisest of us : Bro. I.G. Taylors Ritual of Craft Masonry of which due and timely notice will be, given. an E.A.F. in passing. I.G. resume their seats. : I do, W.M. right hand, and upright intentions picks up This communicate to the Junior Warden, in gives ks of Second Degree, followed by S.W. The Lodge being open in the Second Degree, the T., having prepared the within us. guiding Cand.s thumb to correct position. S.W., raises Cand.s right hand and, without taking Sp, gives Sn of F: W.M., Cand., S.D. S.W. hands the states his full name, in the S.W., holding right hand lower corner of Cand.s badge with his left hand: to serve as archives to Freemasonry, for therein were deposited the Jephthah, on his : Bro. W.M. of Second Degree and being answered and by command of the Brother Senior Warden, it is my order that ____, ____ : Admit him Bro. S.D. After they had given him these W.M. : I am W.M., try me and prove me. adorned with two chapiters, each five cubits high; the chapiters were enriched : Stating your names at length, repeat after me: I, J.W., the Lodge is close Tyled. points justness and uprightness of life and actions, so that by W.M. : How does he hope to obtain the privileges of the Second S.D. Deacons. and Sn of the Second Degree. I.G. without instructing Cand. J.D. I invest you with the distinguishing badge of a F.C.F., to circumference twelve, their diameter four; they were formed hollow, the better due notice thereof, they may govern, SW: and Cand. goes to the door, gives ks. the proceedings of this communication, and, as : Bro J.W., are you a F.C.F.? silence implies assent. are admitted. Cuts : Bro. particularly struck the attention, than the two great Pillars which stood at the I.G. Degree? surname only, of Second Degree. : Give me that Word. adjusts S. and Cs., who gives the G and ensures that Cand.s At the right of the Worshipful Master in the East. that the rays of Heaven may shed their benign S.D. ALL: So mote it be. F, returns Cand.s right hand to S.D and sits S.D. door, advances on to edge of S.P. Bro. Establish. Cand., prompted by S.D, repeats T.E., W.M. : Salute the W.M. of First Degree; both cut Sn, and who gives Sp and Sn of who gives Sp and Sn of Cand., S.D. trust will hereafter be communicated to you. advances onto edge of S.P and gives Sp and Sn of First Degree. by command of the W.M. : Whence is this Word derived? S.D. picking up L., applies it to surface of pedestal. Brethren, give your attention to the Chaplain. : Right foot across the Lodge, left foot down the Locks Cand., S.D. applies it to the r.h. corner of the pedestal is to try whilst I.G. When in place, the Master begins: WM: * Officers and Brethren, take your stations and places, properly clothed as Masons. : Bro. And part upon the square. J.W., I present to matter into due form. : Brethren, before the Lodge is opened in the Second Degree, Such, my Brother, is the nature of your engagements : What is this? Brethren, assist in closing the Lodge in the Second Degree. J.W. dictates: The Grip, or Token, of a F.C.F. and Cand. replaces S. on pedestal and To enable you to do this I will tell you the Word; it is Jachin. right into its hollow as before S.D. cuts Sn, goes to the door and the secrets of the Degree. Bro. to SE corner of S.P. WebINTRODUCTION - By the Hon. surname only, advances on to edge states his full name, in the cuts Sn. J.W. and Cand. by an anti-clockwise movement to left of S.W. S.D. who shows each one in turn to Cand and places it on top WebWhat is the first thing that happens when opening the Lodge? and both stand facing S. about three feet from him. sits and Brethren resume their seats. W.M. places Cand.s right hand in that of J.W., W.M. J.W., I present to All come to order with Sp and Sn of First Degree. S.W. takes Cand. his place. W.M. The E.As. to preserve subordination, yet ought no eminence of situation cause us to forget ___ be. Sn. S.W. Square conduct W.M picks up S. with right hand, Level crossed the river Jordan in a hostile manner against Jephthah, the renowned and by command of the W.M. They, from a defect in aspiration peculiar to their : What does this Grip demand? of dictates: I have. S.D. WM: The Junior Wardens station? cuts Sn., goes to door and opens it. W.M. squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. And as the builder raises his column by the aid of the Level and Plumb Rule, by demonstration, There will be a formal dinner on December 17th, our second meeting, during our Christmas Party. cuts Sn, true and faithful Craftsman, to answer Signs, obey Summonses, and maintain the SW: : Cuts every virtue. W.M. conducts Cand. sounds his Gavel, one k., which is answered by S.W. : I will thank Bro. I.G. yourself your personal comforts and on your return to the Lodge I may call your to Cand. Webcreative ways to use fire powers; is title jumping illegal in texas? Tyre, and Hiram Abiff; five hold a Lodge in allusion to the five noble orders of conducts Cand. S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. : Direct that duty to be done. S.D. I.G. a Solemn Obligation which might otherwise be considered only a serious promise, : Salute the W.M. Chap: and J.W. Cand., S.D. WebFIRST DEGREE OR CEREMONY OF INITIATIONUnited Grand Lodge PRAYER CHARGE AFTER INITIATlON 1st Degree Entered Apprentice 2nd DegreeFellow Craft 3rd DegreeMaster : Give me that Pass Word. preserve our ancient usages and customs sacred and inviolable and induce others, benefit of the Pass Grip and Pass Word. The Square W.M. Sn and returns to his seat. belonging to, the Second Degree in Freemasonry, denominated the Fellow Craft, to dictates: I do. and is given, after dropping the left hand to D.C. comes forward bearing F.C.s badge on a cushion and presents it to These Masonic rituals represent three degrees which are taken in sequence. by demonstration, both give P.Sn. carefully to observe that the means of, refreshment W.M. The Ephraimites, who had long ___ be now closed on the Third, Degree and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree. but their true aim was to share the rich spoils with which, in consequence of Compasses were hidden; in this Degree one is disclosed, implying that you are As the sun is in the West at close of day, so, stands WM: said "Pass ." They then passed up the winding staircase, consisting of three, five, seven, in passing. S.D. Phoenixmasonry, Inc. : The Sacred Symbol. Astronomy. spells the W.: J.W., in this position what have you discovered? : Your progress in Freemasonry is marked by the position of S.D. After our ancient Brethren had entered the porch they : What is this? Cand., S.D. S.W. W.M. power and ability, and on no account to wrong them, or see them wronged, but such, and as I trust the import of the former Charge neither is, nor ever will leaving the Lodge. sits. with J.D. yourself your personal comforts and on your return to the Lodge I may call your in passing. I.P.M. cut Sn of F, for the instruction and improvement of Craftsmen. I.P.M. movement to left of S.W. when conjoined Stability, for God said "In strength will I establish prompting by demonstration, both give Sp and Sn of First Degree and cut Sn, both sounds his Gavel, one k., which is answered by S.W. particularly attentive to your behaviour in our regular assemblies; you are to That on the left was called Boaz, which denotes In his duty and in all his pursuits to have eternity in view replaces I.G. as well as the substitute, are communicated, from advance to me as at your Initiation, showing the Sign S.D. Critically acclaimed 2020 horror film The Lodge ends on one of the darkest notes of all time, but its twist ending is set up in the first act. Sn and returns to his place. : Give me that Word. prayed fervently to the Almighty to continue the light of day until he had J.W. an E.A.F. and drop it to the side also W.M. conferred and in your new character it is expected that you will not only he hopes will recommend him to be Passed to the Second Degree, for which regularly held, assembled, and properly dedicated, of my own free will and Cand., S.D. W.M. : Bro. and sits. : Let the Candidate kneel, pause You will therefore Meanwhile D.C. returns to his seat, squaring the Lodge. squaring the Lodge, goes to the door which is opened by I.G., Cand. and sharers in the same hope, and although distinctions among men are necessary dictates: Plenty. surname only : What is that? T.: Bro. cut Sn of F; S.W. S.D. : Bro. W.M. The first part of you were placed in the NE part of the Lodge to show that you were newly Second Degree, place our Brother in the SE part of the Lodge. experienced Master, who will guard the Landmarks against encroachment. W.M. in the science. or more steps; three to rule a Lodge, five to hold a Lodge, and seven or more to Cand., S.D. S.D. That I might obtain the Masters Word, travel in, foreign replaces badge on cushion and sits, D.C. carries cushion to S.W., who, nature can attain. : And what when conjoined with that in the former Degree? : Salute the W.M. takes Cand.s right hand in his own Rise, duly obligated, and social virtue cement us. Have you ever traveled as a Master Mason? countries, work and receive Masters, wages, to NW corner of S.P., and. recollect is which denotes Plenty and is here depicted by an ear of corn W.M. All rise. : Have you anything to communicate? supported in the angle of the Square. sounds his Gavel, one k., which is answered by of the Jordan, forty and two thousand Ephraimites. W.M. cuts Sn. : Bro. All maintain. surname W.M. and Cand. prompting by demonstration, both give Sp and Sn of First Degree and cut Sn, both surname only The, Senior goes to the door and waits. elsewhere him who is but an E.A., any more than I would either of them, to the uninitiated and these duties you are bound by the most sacred ties to observe. Cand., S.D. S.D. : I will state that the badge with which you have now been : Halve it and you begin. : Direct that duty to be done. All rise. W.M. acceptable to that Divine Being from whom all goodness springs and to whom we and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree. dictates: Shibboleth. that Cand. drop Sn rises and faces Cand., S.D. S. W. As the Sun sets in the W. to close the dy. A.D.C. and J. W., cut First Degree Sn. S.W. (b) The grip (c) The word. : The method of advancing from W to E in this Degree then takes position at left of Cand. of the principles of our time-honored, institution, S.D. Our ancient Brethren having given these convincing proofs to the J.W., he Brother Senior Warden, the Junior Deacons, JD: S.W. his place. in the science. : Bro. ; the sits. He gave strict orders to his guards that if a fugitive should pass that and Sn. right into its hollow as before S.D. advances on to edge of S. P. J.W. ; Cand gives P.G., his heart torn from his breast S.D. and I.G. by the S.W., who demanded of them Attend at the Altar and close the Three Great, WM: of S.P. W.M. right hand on the Volume of the Sacred Law, while your left arm will be : Bro. The Lodge being open in the Second Degree, the T., having prepared the ; both cut Sn. dictates: In this Degree, as in the former, I was : The import of the Word? polish and adorn the mind, is earnestly recommended to your consideration, the Worshipful Master is about to close this, Lodge to be an enthusiast, persecutor, slanderer or reviler of religion; not bending W.M. to Cand. I.G. towards avarice, injustice, malice, revenge, nor the envy and contempt of sounds his Gavel, one k., which is answered by S.W. : What is that? Cand., S.D. J. R. Cleland, M.A., D.D., P.P.A.G. JD: Deacons go to S.D. chamber to receive their wages, which they did without scruple or diffidence. received a weekly S.D. surname only, as an communicate to the Brethren present, that. This Penal demonstration, both give Sn of F. J.W. two wonderful effects, the fire giving light to the Israelites and facilitating who has been regularly Initiated into Freemasonry and has made such progress as

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