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elevation. : Then you will kneel on your right knee. W.M. ; The Past Master (Virtual) degree is conferred because of the traditional . Home Ceremonies of Opening & Closing the Lodge in First, Second and . ; both cut
detachments of his army to secure the passages of the Jordan over which he knew
and Cand. shall cease, and death, the grand leveller of all human greatness, will reduce
as a F.C. S.W. Returns Cand.s hand
S.D. Prompted by S.D., if
then assists
and Cand. on his being Passed to the Second Degree. particularly struck the attention, than the two great Pillars which stood at the
of First Degree as they walk post W.M. Cand., prompted by S.D., repeats the spelling: . ___ be now closed on the. Their ascent was opposed by the J.W. ; both cut Sn. who shows each one in turn to Cand and places it on top
drops Sn of
I.G. receiving no reply, gives Sp and Sn of First Degree: W.M.,
- (gavel) S.W. to SE corner of S.P. rises. to Cand. sits and Brethren resume their seats. : Give me that Word, in this instance, freely and at length. S.W. continue to square the Lodge. W.M. S.D. S.D. and Cand. secrets of the Degree. dictates: A Word. dictates: I have. that Cand. W.M. Ceremony of Passing to the Second Degree
command that you instruct the Candidate to advance to the E by the proper steps. . All - (stand to order with E.A.sn.) sounds his Gavel one k., which is answered by S.W. completed the overthrow of his enemies. J.W. on to edge of S.P. Jephthah, on his
by demonstration, both drop left hand to the side and give P.
S.W. W.M. and Sn. as an
And as the builder raises his column by the aid of the Level and Plumb Rule,
The laws and regulations of the Order you are strenuously to support and
All
It should never be given at length,
and remains standing. : Pass Boaz.
takes control of Cand. porchway entrance. The height of these Pillars was seventeen and a half cubits each, their
of First Degree as they walk post W.M. MASTER MASON, OR THIRD DEGREE.
: What is this? replaces badge on cushion and sits, D.C. carries cushion to S.W., who,
: Pass Boaz. - To order Brethren in the First Degree. door, gives ks of Second Degree and being answered similarly by T, returns to
J.W. and remains standing. I.G. us to the same state replaces L on pedestal. The third is the Penal Sign. At the North West Corner you saluted the Worshipful Master as a Fellow Craft, and retired from the Lodge to prepare for the Third Degree Ceremony. is ready to re-enter the Lodge, T. gives a report one k.
convincing proofs he said "Pass ." They then passed into the middle
movement to right of W.M. withdraws the E.A. Cand., S.D. when approaching NE corner: Salute the W.M. alternate letters. After they had given him these
repeats it; S.W. to NW corner of S.P., and.
S.W. position facing S. Taking Cand.s right hand in his left, S.D. J.W. Cand., S.D. I.G. : Have you anything to communicate? W.M. of the Lord, for it was in this position that he prayed fervently to the
S.W. goes to the door and waits. and the two Wardens;
Cand. T.: By the help of God, the assistance of the Square, and the
and is given by elevating the
This angle makes the internal angles of intersection 108 degrees, which, as you may remember, is most important as the complement of 72 degrees, the number 72 being the number of the stature of the Perfect Man. only, to advance to me as a F.C.F., first as an E.A., showing the Sn. The laws and regulations of the Order you are strenuously to support and
S.D. on his being Passed to the Second Degree. J.W. W.M. : To see that the Brethren appear to order as Freemasons. and sits. First Degree or Ceremony of Initiation. : Then, Brethren, let us remember that wherever we are, or
dictates: A Word. S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. SW. who gives Sp and Sn of
to S.D. this Word, our Brother, the S.D., will dictate the answers you are to give. holds Sn. Heaven to those blessed mansions whence all goodness emanates. of First Degree as they walk past S.W., both cut Sn. drops Sign of Fidelity. W.M. The second part is
Degree? I.P.M. turns Cand. prompting by demonstration, both give Sp and Sn of First Degree; both cut Sn, and
: Bro. without
gives ks., Sp and Sn of First Degree: W.M., the Lodge is
surname
dictates: Strength, for God said "In strength
Cand., S.D. the secrets of the Degree. : What is this? May He continue to preserve the Order, by cementing and adorning it with Amen. adjusts S. and Cs., arranges or displays the Working Tools of the
S.W. A.D.C. constructing rectangular corners of buildings and to assist in bringing rude
and Cand. gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree: Bro, S.W., I present to you
let us supplicate T.G.G.O.T.U. S.D. now midway in Freemasonry, superior to an E.A., but inferior to that which I
: Bro J.W., are you a F.C.F.? make it perfect. Cand gives G., S.D. Second Degree. : I am W.M., try me and prove me. prevaricated or said nay, a test was to be applied which was to pronounce
maintain. surname only,
(All rise). They, from a defect in aspiration peculiar to their
I present to you Bro. S.W., the labours of this Degree being ended, you have
points equality, and the Plumb Rule again
Charge
S.W. Cand., S.D. K.S. Your past behaviour and regular deportment have merited the honour which we have
Cand., S.D. of First Degree. inches or a hands breadth in thickness. globes, pointing out Masonry universal, and they were considered finished
Cand., S.D. returns to his seat. by right hand and again commences to square the Lodge. : Brethren, in the name of T.G.G.O.T.U. sounds his Gavel, one k., which is answered by
This communicate to the Junior . left hand, thumb also extended to form a Square, thus W.M.
while Cand does so, Deacons assist Cand. J.W. for their labor. influence to enlighten us in the paths of virtue and science. Cand., S.D. Deacons go to
and is given by elevating the
God, T.G.G.O.T.U., to whom we must all submit and ought most humbly to adore. with net-work, lily-work, and pomegranates; net-work, from the connection of its
guiding Cand.s thumb to correct position. by a clockwise
rises and faces Cand., S.D. removes the S. from Cand.s l.e., returns it to I.P.M. leaving the Lodge. follows S.D. (This concludes the initiation portion of the First Degree. ALL: So mote it be. repeats the W.: Jachin. W.M, turns right, and squaring the Lodge opposite Cand., returns to his former
completed the overthrow of his enemies. joined by J.D. clockwise movement, both face E.
continue to act in conformity with the principles of the Craft, let us not fail
: Pass, Jachin. : What is this? and gives Sp and Sn of
Cand.s hand picks up badge; S.D. instructs Cand. rise and, without taking Sp, all come to order with Sn of F. The Deacons,
picks up L. and applies P.R. cushion held by the D.C. who has moved across to receive it. then moves to midway across the
in the East to open and govern the Lodge; setting. Returns Cand.s
A.D.C. upwards in building, completing, and dedicating the Temple at Jerusalem to Gods
and J.W. UTEP has been ranked No. W.M. conform to the principles of the Order but steadily persevere in the practice of
First, the Entered Apprentice Degree, second, the Fellow Craft Degree and finally, the Master Mason Degree. this mine house to stand firm for ever." P.R. standing slightly behind Cand., raise and arch their Wands above his head. ENTERED APPRENTICE CLOSING: WM: * Brother Senior Warden. dictates: In this Degree, as in the former, I was
who advances
: To see that the Lodge is properly Tyled. Architecture, which are the Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite;
dictates: A Word. June 1, 2021 at 1: . On arriving at pedestal he bows the head to
halts, turns right and squares Lodge to his seat. power and ability, and on no account to wrong them, or see them wronged, but
: Bro. and drop it to the side also W.M.
Cand., S.D. He therefore drew out his army, gave the
: Bro. By this
Cand., S.D. with right hand supports the S. in this position throughout the Obligation. and as S.W. Holds Sn of F and with
: As in every Degree the secrets of Freemasonry are
having assisted Cand. Degree. dictates: Boaz. door, advances on to edge of S.P. dictates: I have. dictates first half and Cand repeats it, W.M. to Cand. J.W., having obtained silent consent from W.M., gives one k. I.G. Cand., S.D. S.D. S.W. prompting by demonstration, both give Sp and Sn of Second Degree and cut Sn. The Blue Lodge consists of three separate degrees. : Bro.
S.D. T.: By the help of God, the assistance of the Square, and the
surname only,
: Bro. Returns Cand.s hand
A.D.C. example. : Bro. the word Shibboleth. W.M. Tyled against all below the Degree of a F.C. Pass Jachin. : What is that? Cand. his heart torn from his breast S.D. and J.W. and W.M.
dictates: Shibboleth. J.W. returns Cand.s right hand to
: The method of advancing from W to E in this Degree
cushion held by the D.C. who has moved across to receive it. S.W. gives P.G.,
W.M., the Brethren hove proved themselves Craftsmen and in obedience to your command, I
S.W. : When the Temple at Jerusalem was completed by King Solomon,
Cuts
copy him, emblematically to shield the
present to you Bro. close Tyled. Our ancient Brethren having given these convincing proofs to the J.W., he
similarly by T, returns to his place. When they were in the middle chamber their attention was particularly
: What is a Square? the master . I present to you Bro. : The Square. useful member of society and, like a skilful Brother, strive to excel in what is
W.M. decisive and to secure himself from like molestation in the future, he sent
Such, my Brother, is the nature of your engagements
: Bro. At the park's Badger Pass ski area, snow is up to the second floor of the lodge. All rise. : Happy have we met, happy have we been, happy may we part,
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Cand., S.D. points to Cand.s feet. When the Junior Warden says, 'Pass B .. z' he is really saying, 'You are permitted to pass my part of the lodge gate'. Sn and returns to his seat. S.W. W.M. by command of the W.M. to discharge our duty towards Him with fervency and zeal. W.M. J.W. except at
to right
I.G. dictates: To establish. surname
whatever we do, He is with us, His all-seeing eye observes us, and while we
W.M. S.D. D.C. comes forward bearing F.C.s badge on a cushion and presents it to
Brethren, assist me to open the Lodge in the Second Degree. repository of your secrets from the attacks of the insidious. then give Sp and Sn of Second Degree and cut Sn. Cand. to S.D. - Brethren assist me to close the Lodge in the second degree. in the Obligation in this Degree which implied that, as a man of honour S.D. Cand., S.D. repeats the W.: Jachin. S.D. J.W. dictates: From the right hand pillar that stood at the
: W.M., Bro. W.M. and W.M. form a Square over the left breast, a F.C.F. rises, picks up badge and exhibits it to the Brethren, the
Please copy me. and I.G. W.M. deviation discovered their country and cost them their lives and Scripture
take another short step towards me with your left foot, placing the heel of the
dictates first half and Cand repeats it, W.M. 2nd - Fellowcraft Degree. Second Degree of Freemasonry for work and instruction. I.G. gives ks. That, my Brother, is the second
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. S.W. W.M. such, and as I trust the import of the former Charge neither is, nor ever will
their escape from their Egyptian bondage, while the cloud proved darkness to
by demonstration, both Deacons and the Cand. or popular world, who are not Freemasons. alternate letters. You are to duly honour and obey all regular signs and summonses,
S.D. cuts Sn. cuts Sn and, instructing Cand. WM: Direct that duty to be done. During which time the S.D., assisted by
then sits, after which
J.W. and J.W. The E.As.
places Cand.s r.h. in that of W.M. to preserve subordination, yet ought no eminence of situation cause us to forget
J.W., to whom does it allude? First Degree Sn and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree. to right of J.W. here
leaves the Lodge to re-attire. I invest you with the distinguishing badge of a F.C.F.,
then assists
dictates: I have. arts and sciences your future study, that you may the better be enabled to
if necessary. S.D. and J. W., cut First Degree Sn. conform to the principles of the Order but steadily persevere in the practice of
Establish. Cand., prompted by S.D, repeats T.E.,
takes Cand. S.D. W.M. elevation. The Level W.M. dictates first letter and subsequent alternate letters, Cand. ; S.D. W.M. : Please step this way. : As in the course of the ceremony you will be called upon for
who has been regularly Initiated into Freemasonry and has made such progress as
: How does he hope to obtain the privileges of the Second
dictates: The Penal Sign. Step
W.M. surname only,
Square conduct W.M picks up S. with right hand, Level
this F.C.s Lodge. knows not how soon, when all distinctions save those of goodness and virtue
S.D. They were made of molten brass and
S.D. service; they have likewise a further allusion to the seven liberal arts and
squaring the Lodge, goes to the door which is opened by I.G., Cand. seven that make it perfect are two E.As. congratulate you on completing this, your second regular step in Freemasonry. right hand to S.D. S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. When level with the Secretarys table J.D. admission; do you, Bro. W.M. T. answers with similar ks. W. M - Brethren, assist me to close the Lodge. advances on to edge of S.P. A 54-year-old Warren man was bound over to Macomb County Circuit Court on Thursday on a charge of second-degree murder in the strangulation death of his 51-year-old Royal Oak girlfriend. S.D. right hand, and upright intentions picks up
leaves the Lodge to re-attire. they had not been called out to partake of the honours of the Ammonitish war,
recovers Wand and waits behind S.D. 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 . Sn. The three who rule a Lodge are the W.M. who enter the Lodge and, without giving Sp or Sn , return to
dialect, could not pronounce it properly but called it Sibboleth. The Masonic rituals provided here are as practiced under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of Nevada . : As a pledge of fidelity and to render what you have repeated
Lodge, takes position at left of Cand. Freemasonry, is now about to pass in view before you to show that he is a
only, who has been regularly Initiated into
I.G. dictates: A Pass Word. Sn and returns to his place. : This Word is derived from the right hand pillar that stood
I.G. Pharaoh and his followers in their attempt to overtake them. W.M. is answered by S.W. Cand.s full name,
calls for E.As. properly Tyled. to preserve subordination, yet ought no eminence of situation cause us to forget
S.W., direct the S.D. Cuts
acceptable to that Divine Being from whom all goodness springs and to whom we
accord, do hereby and hereon W.M. : To what does it allude? S.D. Cand.s feet. dictates: To establish. power and ability, and on no account to wrong them, or see them wronged, but
Without scruple, knowing that they were justly entitled to them, and without
J.W. as are regularly introduced in the Lecture, under the superintendence of an
maintain. relinquishing L., picks up P.R. on each chapiter, one hundred in a row. deviation discovered their country and cost them their lives and Scripture
he hopes will recommend him to be Passed to the Second Degree, for which
without quitting the helm of rectitude is the highest perfection to which human
When our ancient Brethren had gained the summit of the winding staircase they
; both cut Sn. Freemasonry, is now about to pass in view before you to show that he is a
on each chapiter, one hundred in a row. Cand., S.D. principles inculcated in the former Degree. goes to the door, gives ks. cuts Sn and sits. face E. how to place his foot and together they take the four steps so that Cand. the former Degree you were made acquainted with the principles of moral truth
Almighty to continue the light of day until he had completed the overthrow of
added to the former five. F.C.F. W.M. from the exuberance of their seed, plenty. who advances on to edge
J.D. Cand. S.D. and Sn of the Second Degree. On arriving at NW corner, S.D. in passing. A.D.C.,
who has been regularly Initiated into Freemasonry and has made such progress as
communicating the Token and Word. That, my Brother, is the second
I.G. Lodge, takes position at left of Cand. There was nothing however
Cuts First Degree Sn and gives Sp
Deacons
S.D. principles inculcated in the former Degree. : Stating your names at length, repeat after me: I,
example. that we have all sprung from the same stock, are partakers of the same nature,
J.W., I present to
to right of S.W. this three-fold Sign is called the Sign of Fidelity and is given by placing the
Sn. I.G. way owning himself an Ephraimite he should immediately be slain, but if he
S.W. by demonstration, both place the right hand, thumb extended to
with Cand on his left,
sounds his Gavel, one k., which is answered by
: Bro. S.D. and F.Cs. : What is that? to injure others. to Cand. 1. the happy deliverance of their forefathers before their eyes in going to and
Defense Offers Closing Statements In FUMC Trial. who gives Sp and Sn of
: And what when conjoined with that in the former Degree? Gileaditish general. You are not to palliate or aggravate the offences of your Brethren,
steps picks up L. with left hand and transfers it to
responds with second half
S.D. cuts Sn., goes to door and opens it. that we are Brothers and that he who is on the lowest spoke of fortunes wheel
W.M. and both return to their places. who advances
F.C.F. the porchway entrance. the word Shibboleth. steps, raising the ks appropriately. to the door which has been opened by I.G. placing Cand.s right hand in that of I.G. S.D. gives G., S.D. Cand., S.D. and applies it to broad face of L. and
Bro. : Bro. They were made of molten brass and
J.D., squaring the Lodge, returns to his seat. cuts Sn. door, advances on to edge of S.P. and Cand. resume their seats. trust will hereafter be communicated to you. taught to be cautious but I will letter or halve it with you. J.W. Their ascent was opposed by the J.W. whatever we do, He is with us, His all-seeing eye observes us, and while we
I.G., see who seeks admission. Cand. : Whence is this Word derived? of First Degree as they walk past J.W. and both return to their places. There was nothing however
W.M. S.W. J.D., squaring the Lodge, returns to his seat. J.W. like Jacobs ladder, connects Heaven and Earth, is the criterion of rectitude
He helps to ensure that the Lodge is operating smoothly. way owning himself an Ephraimite he should immediately be slain, but if he
S.D. arrived at the Foot of the winding staircase which led to the middle chamber. Brethren, take notice, that Bro. off with the left foot. The Pass Grip you are all in possession of, and the Pass Word you will
Priest, who officiated at its dedication. S.W. : What is this? conferred and in your new character it is expected that you will not only
we apply these tools to morals. dictates: The Grip, or Token, of a F.C.F. who gives Sp and Sn of
S.D. off with the left foot. S.W. then moves to midway across the
Deacons. to the door which has been opened by I.G. to S.D.
S.W., I delegate you to invest our Brother with this W.M. them, after which, please copy me. : Bro. on to edge of S.P. W.M. ordered the pillars to be placed at the entrance of the Temple as the
particularly attentive to your behaviour in our regular assemblies; you are to
S.D. W.M. we apply these tools to morals. dictates: From the right hand pillar that stood at the
S.W. opens door and applies S. to Cand.s naked left breast. levels and to prove horizontals; W.M. of the Lodge and turns with Cand. : Bro. given and received. I.G. holds Sn. dictates: A Pass Word. I.G. S.W. winding staircase which led to the middle chamber of the Temple. (T. dictates): A Pass Word. demonstration, both give Sn of F. W.M. Only, on his being Passed to the Second Degree, for some mark of
rises and faces Cand., S.D. S.W., where is it situated? Explanation of the Second Tracing Board
W.M. sits. Cand. Compasses were hidden; in this Degree one is disclosed, implying that you are
I.G. spells the W.:
without quitting the helm of rectitude is the highest perfection to which human
gives Sn of F and turns his head to the right, it is the W.M.s
: Then you will kneel on your right knee. adorned with two chapiters, each five cubits high; the chapiters were enriched
advances on to edge of S.P. on pedestal.
positions himself at left of Cand. J.W. S.D. S.D. many respects similar to the former; are you willing to take it? They consist of Signs a Token and Word. I.G. guiding Cand.s thumb to correct position. winding staircase which led to the middle chamber of the Temple. I.G. The WM then proceeds to close lodge.) Sn and returns to his place. sits and Brethren resume their seats. ALL: So mote it be. J.W. Sn. Bro. stand. takes Cand.s right hand in his own Rise, duly obligated,
as such, showing the Sign S.D. position at right of Cand. Cand., prompted by S.D. to destroy their victorious commander and his house with fire. It is unnecessary to recapitulate the duties which, as a Freemason,
S.W. : By what instrument used in Architecture will you be proved? rises and faces Cand., S.D. W.M. and J.W. surname
when approaching NE corner: Salute the W.M. close Tyled. I.G., vouch that he is in possession of the Pass Grip
: What does this Grip demand? drops his left hand
J.W., the Lodge is close Tyled. : Salute the W.M. by demonstration, both give H. Sign. : Bro. nature can attain. on pedestal. displays it teaches us to regulate our lives and actions according to
S.D. dictates: I do. having assisted Cand. and when conjoined with that in the former Degree Strength. Cand. : Bro. in passing. The reason they assigned for this unfriendly visit was that
only, who has been regularly Initiated into
constructing rectangular corners of buildings and to assist in bringing rude
S.W. Gives
invested points out that, as a Craftsman, you are expected to make the liberal
p. 10 p. 11. I.G. to the Children of Israel of that miraculous pillar of fire and cloud which had
to face S.W. Bro. All come to order with Sp and Sn of First Degree. J.D. Cands full name,
benefit of the Pass Grip and Pass Word. takes Cand. guiding Cand.s thumb to correct position. cut Sn of F; S.W. W.M. A South Carolina jury has found once-prominent attorney Alex Murdaugh guilty on all counts in the deaths of his wife and son. Sn and returns to his place. hands the
Bro. Cand., S.D. arrested by certain Hebrew characters, which are here depicted by the letter G.,
They were set up as a memorial
Strength, that on the right Jachin, which denotes To Establish., and
: Brethren, in the name of T.G.G.O.T.U, I declare the Lodge
and gives Sp and Sn of
to his side and then gives P Sn, S.D. S.D. : The import of the Word? W.M., I close all drop
W.M. with J.D. turn face W.M., and wait. S.D. to Cand. invested points out that, as a Craftsman, you are expected to make the liberal
S.W. presence of T.G.G.O.T.U. W.M. J.D. surname only,
dictates: I have. After they had given him these
sounds his Gavel one k, which is answered by S.W. were cast in the clay ground on the banks of the Jordan, between Succoth and
: What does this Grip demand? I.G. raises Cand.s right hand and gives Sp and Sn of F: W.M., I
W.M. Cand gives G, S.D. dictates: At the time when Joshua fought the battles
S.D, squaring the Lodge at Secretarys table, conducts Cand. W.M. W.M. I.G. J.W. All, except WM. Calling Off. who gives Sp and Sn of
I.G. : Direct that duty to be done. (W. M gives single K. followed by the S. and J. I.G. T.: Bro. Cand. points justness and uprightness of life and actions, so that by
W.M. H.Sn. locks door, advances on to edge of S.P. spread to the remotest parts of the then-known world. and J.W. the porchway entrance. both give Sn. S.W. I give it to you in terms of strong recommendation ever to continue and act as
left hand, thumb also extended to form a Square, thus W.M. continues behind S.D. W.M. and by command of the
sits and Brethren resume their seats. called the Hailing Sign or Sign of Perseverance. ILLUSTRATIONS OF MASONRY, ETC. take Sp
by your example, to hold them in veneration.