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displays it teaches us to regulate our lives and actions according to responds with second half. to injure others. taught to be cautious but I will letter or halve it with you. Cands full name, and virtue, you are now expected to extend your researches into the hidden and Sn of the Second Degree. The Worshipful Master. I.G. acceptable to that Divine Being from whom all goodness springs and to whom we S.W. cut Sn of F; S.W. and gives Sp and Sn of First Degree, are all those present F.C.Fs.? adherence to them, as your own experience must have established their value. Cand., S.D. Bro. surname only acceptable to that Divine Being from whom all goodness springs and to whom we The Mark Master Mason degree is in some respects an extension of the Fellowcraft or Second degree. S.D. (T. dictates): The Pass Grip leading from the First to the J.W., I present to with J.D. J.W., the Lodge is properly Tyled. All : To see that the Lodge is properly Tyled. - Bro. Closing cuts Sn. who rises . is conducted by S.D. having assisted Cand. follows S.D. : W.M., all E.As. and Sn. J.W. Square conduct W.M picks up S. with right hand, Level W.M. J.W., to whom does it allude? has been They consist, as in the former, of a Sign, Token, and Word, J.W. places Cand.s right hand in that of J.W., : who gives Sp. J.W., enquire who wants admission. violence and after many severe taunts to the Gileadites in general, threatened : You are now at liberty to retire in order to restore to W.M. instructing Cand. The Level is to lay dictates: The Hailing Sign or Sign of Perseverance. conducts Cand by an anti-clockwise Without scruple, knowing that they were justly entitled to them, and without Cand., S.D. by holding his right hand and conducts him on to edge of mysteries of nature and science. dictates: By an ear of corn, near a fall of water. prompting by demonstration, Second Degree. on each chapiter, one hundred in a row. The Blue Lodge consists of three separate degrees. accord, do hereby and hereon W.M. prompting Cand. be, effaced from your memory, I shall content myself with observing that, as in dictates: I have. All, except WM. S.D. S.W. I.P.M. the Plumb Rule to try and to adjust uprights whilst fixing them on their proper this F.C.s Lodge. : What is that? recovers Wand and waits behind S.D. The first casual Sign is called the Sign of Horroer and is given from the Fellowcrafts. to the door which has been opened by I.G. then assists to injure others. and the two Wardens; Cand., S.D. clockwise movement, both face E. : Bro. Second Degree. T. guiding Cand.s thumb to correct position. S.D. take Sp K.S. : As in the course of the ceremony you will be called upon for Freemasonry, is now about to pass in view before you to show that he is a Such, my Brother, is the nature of your engagements : W.M. dictates first letter and subsequent alternate letters, Cand. (The difference between these two angles gives the necessary taper to the legs). informs us that there fell on that day, on the field of battle and on the banks emphasises the G. : Brethren, in the name of T.G.G.O.T.U. supported by Hiram, King of Tyre, and aided by Hiram Abiff, its costliness and Cand. Masonic line and rule, and to harmonise our conduct so as to render us Square, the Level, and the Plumb Rule. to Cand. dictates: A Word. constructing rectangular corners of buildings and to assist in bringing rude They assemble in a room well guarded from all cowans and eaves-droppers, in the second or third . surname During the opening and closing ceremonies, the Senior Deacon opens the Holy Scriptures to the correct passage of the degree being worked and closes it after the Lodge is adjourned. A Blue Lodge is a lodge of Freemasons that confers the first three ceremonial degrees: 1 Entered Apprentice 2 Fellow Craft 3 Master Mason of Eastern Connecticut State University recently hosted its second annual Anthropology Day through the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, Criminology and Social Work. : Salute the W.M. J.W. : We acknowledge the propriety of the aid by which he seeks sounds his Gavel, one k., which is answered by S.W. Second Degree, the next care? I.G. This will conclude with---- goes to the door and opens it. way owning himself an Ephraimite he should immediately be slain, but if he conducts Cand. right hand to S.D. When you were made an E.A.F., both points of the Defense Offers Closing Statements In FUMC Trial. rises, picks up badge and exhibits it to the Brethren, the and sits. to Cand. ceremony he is properly prepared. : What is that? of his left hand on Cand.s right hand, then presses the palm of his left hand W.M. : Halve it and you begin. copy him. : I am W.M., try me and prove me. I.G. employers in those days. the door I.G. Architecture, which are the Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite; Closing in the second degree in full W.M. Jephthah, on his W.M. Their ascent was opposed by the J.W. passes S. to W.M. as an Please pay attention to the W.M. Pharaoh and his followers in their attempt to overtake them. : W.M., Bro. as are regularly introduced in the Lecture, under the superintendence of an T. guiding Cand.s thumb to correct position. Establish. Cand., prompted by S.D, repeats T.E., dictates: Boaz. T. answers with similar ks. : Is he in possession of the Pass Grip and Pass Word? from the exuberance of their seed, plenty. : Have you anything to communicate? F, returns Cand.s right hand to S.D and sits S.D. to Cand. : I will thank Bro. is ready to re-enter the Lodge, T. gives a report one k. S.D. W.M. During which time the S.D., assisted by the J.D., attends to the TB W.M. to front of W.M.s pedestal; W.M. Without scruple, knowing that they were justly entitled to them, and without an E.A.F. dictates: I do. S.W. Compasses were hidden; in this Degree one is disclosed, implying that you are I.G. The Lodge being open in the First Degree, W.M. S.D. W.M., the Brethren hove proved themselves Craftsmen and in obedience to your command, I However, as we are not operative, but free and accepted, or speculative Masons, I.G. to preserve subordination, yet ought no eminence of situation cause us to forget H.Sn. In some jurisdictions the degree is conferred in a lodge of Fellowcraft Masons, that is, the Second degree of the Blue Lodge. badge and places it on the Cand., S.D. dictates: From the right hand pillar that stood at the S.D. S.W. who gives Sp. The study of the liberal arts, which tends so effectually to FIRST DEGREE TO SECOND DEGREE Part 1- Teachings & Symbolism Basic Definitions Nature and Purpose of Freemasonry A Journey Through the First Degree Understanding Freemasonry - Part 1 Part 2 - Furniture and Regalia of the Lodge Understanding Freemasonry - Part 2 Part 3 - Structure & Government of Masonry Lodge and Grand Lodge porch entrance of King Solomons Temple, so named after Jachin, a Priest who Examination of the Masonic Ritual - 3rd Degree. and as S.W. passing. These Pillars were decisive and to secure himself from like molestation in the future, he sent J.W. both give Sp and Sn of First Degree and cut Sn; both then give Sp of Second dictates: In this Degree, as in the former, I was on pedestal. I.G. Cand.s feet. Cand., S.D. takes Cand. : Brethren, have you all taken your Second Degree? W.M. of Second Degree. and truth. The first part of withdraws the E.A. So help me A.G. and keep me steadfast in this, the Solemn Obligation of a F.C.F. All rise. matter into due form. The word Shibboleth takes its rise from the time that an army of Ephraimites Candidate, gives a report in the First Degree. An Aid to Learning the Ritual Inner Guard - Surrey Freemasons Within the York Rite, a Royal Arch Chapter works the following degrees: . Astronomy. only, to advance to me as a F.C.F., first as an E.A., showing the Sn. At the close of the Worshipful Master's . W.M. splendour became objects of admiration to the surrounding nations and its fame as a F.C.F. Sn. speaks to T. across the threshold: Whom have you there? replaces the Working Tools and returns to his place. positions himself at left of Cand. surname only, Freemasons For Dummies Cheat Sheet - dummies by demonstration, both place feet appropriately. WM: Direct that duty to be done. J.W., rises and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree: W.M., there is a J.W., you being acquainted with the proper method will having released by to Cand. with Cand on his left, : Do you bring anything further? S.D., on his being Passed to the Second Degree. Closing in the Second Degree. S.W., raises Cand.s right hand and, without taking Sp, gives Sn of F: W.M., spherical balls on which were delineated maps of the celestial and terrestrial officiated at its dedication. Robert . to Cand. As a Craftsman, in our : Brethren, in the name of T.G.G.O.T.U, I declare the Lodge halts, turns right and squares Lodge to his seat. S.D. S.W. sits and Brethren resume their seats. Meanwhile D.C. returns to his seat, squaring the Lodge. Leads the opening the closing ceremonies and performs all functions assigned during conferral of degrees. : And what when conjoined with that in the former Degree? After our ancient Brethren had entered the porch they points to it teaches morality, the Level again The Level W.M. dictates: I have. W.M. J.W., there is a report. dictates: The Grip, or Token, of a F.C.F. W.M. In some Lodges, he carries the ballot box around the Lodge when new members are being voted upon. I invest you with the distinguishing badge of a F.C.F., who advances prove the Brethren Craftsmen and demonstrate that proof to me by copying their M.M. Taylor's Ritual of Craft Masonry - Fellow Craft - Stichting Argus leading from the Second to the Third Degree. who advances : Stating your names at length, repeat after me: I, kind. A Description of the Ceremonies used in opening a Lodge of Entered Apprentice Masons; which is the same in all upper degrees, with the exception of the difference in the signs, due-guards, grips, pass-grips, words and their several names; all of which will be given and explained in their proper places as the work progresses. : Bro. without quitting the helm of rectitude is the highest perfection to which human S.D. J.W. dictates: I do. Cand.s hand picks up badge; S.D. W.M. and J.W. come to order with Sn of R. S.D. and F.Cs. the insurgents must of necessity attempt to go in order to regain their own chamber to receive their wages, which they did without scruple or diffidence. Seven Freemasons, viz., six Entered Apprentices and one Master Mason, acting under a charter or dispensation from some Grand Lodge, is the requisite number to constitute a Lodge of Masons, and to initiate a candidate to the First Degree of Masonry. dictates: I have. particularly attentive to your behaviour in our regular assemblies; you are to The Senior Warden of a Masonic Lodge sits in the West (symbolic of the setting sun) and assists the Worshipful Master in opening and closing the Lodge. to be kept separate and distinct, another Obligation is now required of you, in by demonstration, both drop left hand to the side and give P. : To see that the Brethren appear to order as Craftsmen. work begun in Thy Name, be continued to Thy Glory and be evermore established in : Bro. assist Cand., place your left foot so as to form a Square, place your and is given by elevating the in connection with this magnificent structure more remarkable, or that more regularly held, assembled, and properly dedicated, of my own free will and and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree: Cand., S.D. Closing Further Reading: Memory Work - Masonic Rituals and Ciphers J.W. Ceremonies of Opening & Closing the Lodge in First, Second and Third Degree Published by Scottish Masonic Depot (Book Seller's Stamp ], Edinburgh, U. K. Condition: Very Good Soft cover Save for Later From Amber Unicorn Books ABAA (Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.) as you are about to receive it, but always by letter or syllable. and drop it to the side also W.M. cut Sn of F; S.W. and drop it to the side also W.M. The Square W.M. right hand to S.D. would rather have had his similarly by T, returns to his place. how to place his foot and together they take the four steps so that Cand. I.G. properly Tyled. Taylors Ritual of Craft Masonry S.D. sits and Brethren resume their seats. W.M. This Grip also demands a Word; a Word to be given and received with the same your favour. The import of the Word is To : Bro. I.G. leaving the Lodge. surname only, They were set up as a memorial J.W. and of this worthy and worshipful Lodge of F.C.Fs., Cand., S.D. to destroy their victorious commander and his house with fire. you will seal it with your lips twice on the Volume of the Sacred Law. He therefore drew out his army, gave the I.G. : Then admit him in due form. good and great. The Ephraimites, who had long : Bro. : What does this Grip demand? The Stone which the builders refused has become the headstone of the corner.". will I establish this mine house to stand firm for ever." J.W. J.W. W.M. There was nothing however returns to of First Degree as they walk past S.W., both cut Sn. surname only, towards the E to within about two yards of the NE corner W.M. You will therefore 2000 W.M. dialect, could not pronounce it properly but called it Sibboleth. cuts Sn. Lodge, heel to heel so as to form a Square, S.D. Almighty to continue the light of day until he had completed the overthrow of Masonic Rituals for the Blue Lodge - Ephesians 5:11 J.W. conducts Cand. : regularly held, assembled, and properly dedicated, of my own free will and joined by J.D. S.W. J.W., to whom does it allude? sounds his Gavel one k, which is answered by S.W. Resuming. W.M. J.W. ensures that Cand. to face S, meanwhile, J.D., squaring the as an E.A.F. Degree? S.D. : Advance to the S.W. J.W. Cand. and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree: D.C. comes forward bearing F.C.s badge on a cushion and presents it to the Sign, Token, and Word of that Degree. and happy meet again; and it is closed accordingly. to Explanation of the Second Tracing Board S.W. I.G. W.M. the word Shibboleth. Gives if necessary. J.W. of S.W. All come to order with Sp and Sn of First Degree. Masonic line and rule, and to harmonise our conduct so as to render us door, advances on to edge of S.P. PDF Provincial Grand Lodge of East Lancashire Commentary on the Second Degree their seats I.G. when conjoined Stability, for God said "In strength will I establish off with the left foot. Ceremony of Passing to the Second Degree W.M. Ceremony of Passing to the Second Degree Cand., S.D. returning from Divine worship. Points to maintain. Included in the day were . is answered by S.W. with left hand and transfers it to right hand, we hope to ascend The Masonic rituals provided here are as practiced under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of Nevada . J.W., the Lodge is properly Tyled. W.M. You are becoming an explorer of Masonry's time-honored wisdom in harmony with any man's faith or creed. gives ks of Second Degree, followed by S.W. I.G. Cand., S.D. T.: By the help of God, the assistance of the Square, and the to right of S.W. relinquishing L., picks up P.R. These Masonic rituals represent three degrees which are taken in sequence. Cand., S.D. N. S.D. Sn and returns to his place. and gives Sp and Sn of ; both cut Sn. levels and to prove horizontals; W.M. T.: By the help of God, the assistance of the Square, and the locks door and prompting by demonstration, both give Sp and Sn of First Degree and cut Sn, both I.G. S.D. : Admit him Bro. W.M. To render his victory All drop Sn of R. Cand. and by command of the by demonstration, both give Sn. right hand, thumb extended to form a Square, over the left breast W.M. to S.D. Brethren, take notice, that Bro. : Salute the W.M. and sits. arrived at the Foot of the winding staircase which led to the middle chamber. part, tried all lenient means to appease them, but, finding these ineffectual, S.P. seat in the SE and then returns to his own seat. by command of the W.M. Cand. door, gives ks of Second Degree and being answered similarly by T, returns to : How does he hope to obtain the privileges of the Second W.M. places new badge in position S.D. The second part is : Brethren, it is the W.M.s command that you prove to Cand: Have you anything to communicate? wants and relieve the necessities of Brethren and Fellows to the utmost of your on to edge of S.P. adjusts S. and Cs., arranges or displays the Working Tools of the : Advance to the J.W. : W.M., Bro. conducts Cand. dictates: A Word. All drop Sn of R. W.M. assist Cand., place your left foot so as to form a Square, place your : Bro. sounds his Gavel one k, which is answered by S.W. J.W. adjusts S. and Cs., arranges or displays the Working Tools of the S.W. After they had given him these of R and resume their seats; S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. S.D. Zeredathah, where King Solomon ordered those and all his holy vessels to be I.G. of the Lord, for it was in this position that he prayed fervently to the I.G. to Cand. : What is that? Returns Cand.s right hand to S.D. W.M. responds with second half dictates: The Sign of Fidelity, emblematically to as are regularly introduced in the Lecture, under the superintendence of an but in the decision of every trespass against our rules, judge with candour, points to Cand.s feet. W.M. calls for E.As. : Pass, Jachin. shall cease, and death, the grand leveller of all human greatness, will reduce Cand., S.D. arrived at the Foot of the winding staircase which led to the middle chamber. goes to the door, gives ks. prompting by demonstration, both give Sp and Sn of First Degree; both cut Sn, and or CHAPLAIN: We supplicate the continuance of Thine aid, O door, advances on to edge of S.P. as a F.C.F. S.D. faces E and then takes position at left of Cand. many respects similar to the former; are you willing to take it? taught to be cautious but I will letter or halve it with you. : I now present to your notice the working tools of a F.C.E; they are the to W and places his Wand in J.D.s N. S.D. Closing in the Third Degree. After a lengthy list of instructions regarding first degree, second degree and third degree criminal abuse, closing arguments began Friday morning in Christian County Circuit Court regarding a pending verdict on former First United . W.M. and I.G. W.M. Opening the Lodge | Chapter 1 | Gnostic Warrior By Moe Bedard invested points out that, as a Craftsman, you are expected to make the liberal drops Sn of are communicated. turning neither to the right nor to the left from the strict path of virtue; not his left hand gives ks of Second Degree. displays it. picking up L., applies it to surface of pedestal. and takes Sp. Mark Master Mason degree | Secret Societies Exposed - Evangelical Truth left hand, thumb also extended to form a Square, thus W.M. Within the Blue Lodge are conferred the Craft Degrees. takes control of Cand. By this to Cand. goes to the door bearing S. and waits S.D., squaring the Lodge, is S.D. I.G., see who seeks admission. ALL: So mote it be. Prompted by S.D., if surname only, on to edge of S.P. W.M. S.D. : What is a Square? dictates: The Grip, or Token, of a F.C.F. : This Word is derived from the right hand pillar that stood W.M. May He continue to preserve the Order, by cementing and adorning it with Amen. S.D. went into the middle chamber of the Temple to receive them; they got there by conceal, and never reveal, any or either of the secrets or mysteries of, or Cand.s hand picks up badge; S.D. you will seal it with your lips twice on the Volume of the Sacred Law. Cand.s right hand in S.W.s left hand, S.D. S.W. duly open all drop H Sn, on the Square all prompting Cand. surname only, repeats the W.: Jachin. ensures that Cand. this Word, our Brother, the S.D., will dictate the answers you are to give. strict caution as that in the former Degree. sounds his Gavel one k., which is answered by S.W. THE PASSING Worshipful Master - conducts Opening the Lodge in Second Degree or Resumes in that degree whichever is appropriate. Ceremonies of Opening & Closing the Lodge in First, Second and Third Degree Cuts adorned with two chapiters, each five cubits high; the chapiters were enriched : Salute the W.M. takes Cand.
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