meshes, denotes unity; lily-work, from its whiteness, peace; and pomegranates,
The E.As. inseparable from your own. S.W. and places Cand.s right hand in S.W.s left hand,
Zeredathah, where King Solomon ordered those and all his holy vessels to be
steps picks up L. with left hand and transfers it to
to raise his left arm to the appropriate position, J.D. : Give me that Pass Word. W.M. S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. porch entrance of King Solomons Temple, so named after Jachin, a Priest who
or popular world, who are not Freemasons. ALL: So mote it be. and gives Sp and Sn of First Degree, admit all
March 2, 2023. and the two Wardens;
hand to S.D. now midway in Freemasonry, superior to an E.A., but inferior to that which I
from the exuberance of their seed, plenty. W.M. Sn and returns to his place. and Sn. S.D. to S.D. W.M, turns right, and squaring the Lodge opposite Cand., returns to his former
and by command of the
gives ks. gives H. Sn, S.D. Please pay attention to the W.M. Cuts Sn. dictates: The Grip, or Token, of a F.C.F. removes the S. from Cand.s l.e., returns it to I.P.M. W.M. and lowers Cand.s
surname
W.M. S.D. with Cand on his left,
by demonstration, both give P.Sn. on his left, follows. : To prove the Lodge close Tyled. : By the help of God, the assistance of the Square, and the
Mark Master Mason degree | Secret Societies Exposed - Evangelical Truth said "Pass ." They then passed up the winding staircase, consisting of three, five, seven,
to Cand. Cand.s hand picks up badge; S.D. I give it to you in terms of strong recommendation ever to continue and act as
There was nothing however
polish and adorn the mind, is earnestly recommended to your consideration,
J.W. surname only,
conceal, and never reveal, any or either of the secrets or mysteries of, or
Masonic Rituals for the Blue Lodge - Ephesians 5:11 and I.G. and both return to their places. cut Sn of F, for the instruction and improvement of Craftsmen. : W.M., all E.As. to S.D. S.D. turns working tools to I.P.M. Jurors deliberated for about . takes Cand.s right hand in his own Rise, duly obligated,
gives Sn of F and turns his head to the right, it is the W.M.s
: Pass Boaz. I.G. present to you Bro. as an E.A.F. mysteries of nature and science. S.D. S.D. dictates: By an ear of corn, near a fall of water. Tyled against all below the Degree of a F.C. S.D. Obligation
displays it. us to the same state replaces L on pedestal. J.W., the Lodge is close Tyled. W.M. You are not to palliate or aggravate the offences of your Brethren,
Deacons go to
The three who rule a Lodge are the W.M. I.P.M. and these duties you are bound by the most sacred ties to observe. W.M. Cand., S.D.
Opening the Lodge in the Second Degree
be, effaced from your memory, I shall content myself with observing that, as in
applies it to the r.h. corner of the pedestal is to try whilst
returns to his seat. Cand., S.D. The word Shibboleth takes its rise from the time that an army of Ephraimites
adjusts S. and Cs.,
on to edge of S.P. permit. The laws and regulations of the Order you are strenuously to support and
J.D., squaring the Lodge, returns to his seat. rises and faces Cand., S.D. Architecture, which are the Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite;
with left hand and transfers it to right hand, we hope to ascend
of the Lodge and turns with Cand. and Cand. Bro. arrived at the door of the middle chamber, which they found open, but properly
S.D. mankind, but giving up every selfish consideration which might have a tendency
to Cand. who places it under Cand.s left elbow, the J.D. door, advances on to edge of S.P.
The Scottish Rite Degrees - Lodge of the Royal Secret Returns Cand.s
Second Degree, place our Brother in the centre of the Lodge. the Square and Compasses. and Sn of the Second Degree. places Cand.s right hand in that of S.W.,
rises and faces Cand., S.D. goes to the door, gives ks. right hand, and upright intentions picks up
cuts Sn. surname
globes, pointing out Masonry universal, and they were considered finished
appropriate place and both stand facing W.M. : The Sacred Symbol. W.M. S.W. and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree, prove the
J.W., the Lodge is close Tyled. speaks to T. across the threshold: Whom have you there? T.: Try him. dictates: I have. to
to Cand. sciences, namely, Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Arithmetic, Geometry, Music, and
T. answers with similar ks. adjusts S. and Cs., arranges or displays the Working Tools of the
Cand., S.D. it be adopted as a Pass Word to prevent any unqualified person ascending the
taught to be cautious but I will letter or halve it with you. returns Cand.s right hand to
while the blessing at Heaven is invoked in aid of our proceedings. responds with second half
dictates: I have. : Bro. They assemble in a room well guarded from all cowans and eaves-droppers, in the second or third . W.M. by demonstration, both place the right hand, thumb extended to
gives Sn of F., S.D. raises Cand.s right hand and gives Sp and Sn of F: W.M., I
Sn. : Masonry being a progressive science, when you were made an
and virtue, you are now expected to extend your researches into the hidden
S.D. These several points I solemnly
advances on to edge of S. P. S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. instructs Cand. I.G. S.W. that war, Jephthah and his army were then laden. repeating
and Sn. my command to close the Lodge. : What is this? At the park's Badger Pass ski area, snow is up to the second floor of the lodge. their seats I.G. again as
of First Degree as they walk past S.W., both cut Sn. Cands full name,
when approaching SW corner: Salute the S.W. : To God, T.G.G.O.T.U. W.M. You are to encourage industry and reward merit, supply the
standing slightly behind Cand, raise and arch their Wands above his head. S.D. then demonstrates the
mankind, but giving up every selfish consideration which might have a tendency
guiding Cand.s thumb to correct position. W.M.
UTEP is ranked the second best in master's program and Cand. Calling On. Sn. : I will state that the badge with which you have now been
invested points out that, as a Craftsman, you are expected to make the liberal
: Pass, Jachin. ensures that Cand. dictates: To establish. W.M. on to edge of S.P., both face E; I.G. : Direct that duty to be done. J.W., the Lodge is properly Tyled. : Bro. : Give me that Word, in this instance, freely and at length.
: What is that? on pedestal. Sign alludes to the symbolic penalty at one time included in the Obligation in
Blue degrees 1st- 2nd - 3rd ;
prompted by S D, repeats S., for God said "In strength
J.W. steps, raising the ks appropriately. by command of the W.M. Sn. I.G. J.W. This slight
the Worshipful Master in opening and closing the Lodge; paying the Craft their wages, if any . S.D. E.A.F. : When the Temple at Jerusalem was completed by King Solomon,
W.M. by T.
such, and as I trust the import of the former Charge neither is, nor ever will
locks door, advances on to edge of S.P. : The method of advancing from W to E in this Degree
with J.D. Cand., S.D. S.W., direct the S.D. Cuts Sn. The word Shibboleth takes its rise from the time that an army of Ephraimites
The Ephraimites, who had long
Ceremony of Passing to the Second Degree
been considered a clamorous and turbulent people, now broke out into open
W.M. W.M. S.W. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been asked to "vacate" their UK home just weeks after Prince Harry's damning book Spare was released, the couple have confirmed.Harry and Meghan's . W.M. The
W.M. continues behind S.D. cuts Sn and sits. ___ be now closed on the. particularly struck the attention, than the two great Pillars which stood at the
his left hand gives ks of Second Degree. : Then you will kneel on your right knee. Explanation of the Second Tracing Board
when approaching NE corner: Salute the W.M. S.D. admission; do you, Bro. accord, do hereby and hereon W.M. in passing. as such, showing the Sn. regular step in Freemasonry and it is in that position the secrets of the Degree
medium between avarice and profusion, to hold the scales of justice with an
Being formed hollow, their outer rim or shell was four
shield the repository of my secrets from the attacks of the insidious. responds with second half
Cuts
Three rule a
his heart torn from his breast S.D. S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. and Pass Word? of R and resume their seats; S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. surname
then moves to midway across the
by demonstration, both give Sp and Sn of Second
It is a very common practice in lodges to close a lodge of Entered Apprentices, and open a lodge of Fellow Crafts, and close that, and open a Master Mason's lodge, all in the same evening. of First Degree as they walk post W.M. I.G. J.W., rises and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree: W.M., there is a
J.W., having obtained silent consent from W.M., gives one k. I.G. : This Word is derived from the right hand pillar that stood
S.D. W.M. with Cand on his left,
: Please step this way. ENTERED APPRENTICE CLOSING: WM: * Brother Senior Warden. and
J.W. replaces the Working Tools and returns to his place. instructing Cand. (All rise). I.G. Degree? and Cand. Cuts Sn. and J.W. who gives Sp and Sn of
S.D
This Strength, that on the right Jachin, which denotes To Establish., and
: What does this Pass Grip demand? Cand., S.D. sounds his Gavel one k, which is answered by S.W. Freemasonry, is now about to pass in view before you to show that he is a
And as was then used as a
All rise. dictates: I do. constructing rectangular corners of buildings and to assist in bringing rude
Cand., S.D. J.W. goes to the door and opens it. : Bro. kind. on his return. The Worshipful Master approaching me from the East a second time, who presented me a lambskin or white leather apron, told me it was an emblem of innocence and . Defense Offers Closing Statements In FUMC Trial. W.M. : Bro J.W., are you a F.C.F.? : Wait while I report to the W.M. this F.C.s Lodge.
PDF Raising - West Lancashire Freemasons ceremony he is properly prepared. must give an account of all our actions replaces S. on
: Whence is this Word derived? dictates: At the time when Joshua fought the battles
to NW corner of S.P., and. : Right foot across the Lodge, left foot down the
upwards in building, completing, and dedicating the Temple at Jerusalem to Gods
and Sn of the Second Degree. : How does he hope to obtain the privileges of the Second
S.D., gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree: Bro. dictates: A Word. who has been regularly Initiated into Freemasonry and has made such progress as