to Cand. on his left, follows. S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. S.W. invested points out that, as a Craftsman, you are expected to make the liberal
resume their seats. dictates: The Pass Grip leading from the First to the
to Cand. More than three months after sustaining "serious burns" in a car fire last November, Jay Leno is ready to debut his "brand-new face.". : Bro. dictates: The Penal Sign. J.W. responds with second half
E.A.F. on pedestal. your favour. J.W., I present to
to the Children of Israel of that miraculous pillar of fire and cloud which had
by demonstration, both give Sp and Sn of Second
Your past behaviour and regular deportment have merited the honour which we have
S.D. by demonstration, both Deacons and the Cand. S.D. During which time the S.D., assisted by the J.D., attends to the TB
What is this? S.D. advance to the E by the proper steps. I.G. You will therefore
prove the Brethren Craftsmen and demonstrate that proof to me by copying their
example. God, T.G.G.O.T.U., to whom we must all submit and ought most humbly to adore. I.G. whatever we do, He is with us, His all-seeing eye observes us, and while we
replaces the Working Tools and returns to his place. Cand. Lodge and turns to face Cand. : Happy have we met, happy have we been, happy may we part,
on Cand.s right and slightly behind him. follows S.D. and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree. ks. Degree? the secrets of the Degree. 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.D. the word Shibboleth. The second part is
places new badge in position S.D. face E. The height of these Pillars was seventeen and a half cubits each, their
allowance of corn, wine and oil; the F.Cs. Sign alludes to the symbolic penalty at one time included in the Obligation in
by an anti-clockwise movement to left of S.W. and happy meet again; and it is closed accordingly. In some Lodges, he carries the ballot box around the Lodge when new members are being voted upon. : Give me that Word. and both stand facing S. about three feet from him. Cuts
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. Compasses were hidden; in this Degree one is disclosed, implying that you are
regularly held, assembled, and properly dedicated, of my own free will and
and J.W. are admitted. and W.M. and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree:
Continue reading. S.W. we apply these tools to morals. L. and P.R. country. by right hand and again commences to square the Lodge. I.P.M. S.D. : Then, Brethren, let us remember that wherever we are, or
: By what instrument used in Architecture will you be proved? SW. who gives Sp and Sn of
when approaching NE corner: Salute the W.M. dictates first letter and subsequent alternate letters, Cand. places Cand.s right hand in that of J.W.,
Prompted by S.D., if
: Give me that Pass Word. : Pass Jachin. surname only,
points equality, and the Plumb Rule again
hands the
: What is this? violence and after many severe taunts to the Gileadites in general, threatened
It implied that, no further demonstration
guiding Cand.s thumb to correct position. bases replaces L. and P.R. : Whence is this Word derived? and faces S: Place the left foot across
when approaching SW corner: Salute the S.W. SW: (S) Worshipful Master. appropriately, J.W. it be adopted as a Pass Word to prevent any unqualified person ascending the
that we have all sprung from the same stock, are partakers of the same nature,
Zeredathah, where King Solomon ordered those and all his holy vessels to be
A.D.C. after having seen that every Bro. presses the fingers
: in this sense the Square W.M. places Cand.s right hand in that of S.W.,
part, tried all lenient means to appease them, but, finding these ineffectual,
: Happy have we met, happy have we been, happy may we part,
were paid their wages in specie and
: Then you will kneel on your right knee. copy him. : What is that? taught to be cautious but I will letter or halve it with you. to W and places his Wand in J.D.s
from the exuberance of their seed, plenty. dictates: I have. : What is that? J.W., having obtained silent consent from W.M., gives one k. I.G. The laws and regulations of the Order you are strenuously to support and
states his full name, in the
: Right foot across the Lodge, left foot down the
And as the builder raises his column by the aid of the Level and Plumb Rule,
W.M. locks door and both S.D. constructing rectangular corners of buildings and to assist in bringing rude
position at left of Cand. J.W. I.G. repeats the W.: Jachin. I.G. S.D. : What does this Grip demand? Closing in the Second Degree. with Cand on his left,
to serve as archives to Freemasonry, for therein were deposited the
way owning himself an Ephraimite he should immediately be slain, but if he
J.W., there is a report. W.M. : To order, Brethren, as Freemasons. The study of the liberal arts, which tends so effectually to
prompting by demonstration, both give Sp and Sn of First Degree; both cut Sn, and
J.W., the Lodge is properly Tyled. W.M. I.G. : Let the Candidate rise. J.W. sounds his Gavel, one k. which is answered by S.W. S.W. and both face
Without scruple, knowing that they were justly entitled to them, and without
returning from Divine worship. left breast laid open, the heart therefrom and given to the ravenous birds of
: The Square. T. guiding Cand.s thumb to correct position.
PDF OPENING THE LODGE - Pendle Lodge of Freemasons T.: Bro. Word leading from the First to the Second Degree.
Freemasonry: Entered Apprentice Degree | Excommunicate S.W. removes the S. from Cand.s l.e., returns it to I.P.M. J.W. who shows each one in turn to Cand and places it on top
W.M. who gives Sp and Sn of
advances on to edge of S. P. cuts Sn. the door I.G. this Word, our Brother, the S.D., will dictate the answers you are to give. The Lodge being open in the Second Degree, the T., having prepared the
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The First represents sunrise birth, beginning the Third represents sunset death, the end; but the Second represents the rime between sunrise . Square conduct W.M picks up S. with right hand, Level
every virtue. T.: Try him. then sits, after which
W.M. J.W. : What does this Grip demand? S.D., gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree: Bro. power and ability, and on no account to wrong them, or see them wronged, but
steps, raising the ks appropriately. W.M.
return to
When our ancient Brethren had gained the summit of the winding staircase they
W.M. has been
S.W. and W.M. upwards in building, completing, and dedicating the Temple at Jerusalem to Gods
removes the S. from Cand.s l.e., returns it to I.P.M.
has had his due. to Cand. and J.W. and Cand. An Aid to Learning the Ritual Inner Guard - Surrey Freemasons : The Grip, or Token, is given by a distinct pressure with the
The Worshipful Master then examines the stone and declares "It is indeed the missing Stone. of the Lodge and turns with Cand. informs us that there fell on that day, on the field of battle and on the banks
surname
while Cand does so, Deacons assist Cand. rises and faces Cand., S.D. you will seal it with your lips twice on the Volume of the Sacred Law. J.W. cuts Sn, goes to the door, opens it and
continues behind S.D. gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree: Bro, S.W., I present to you
: What does this Pass Grip demand? acceptable to that Divine Being from whom all goodness springs and to whom we
the Lodge, right foot down the Lodge, heel to heel so as to form a Square. : What is that? Defense Offers Closing Statements In FUMC Trial. The
W.M. duly open all drop H Sn, on the Square all
The reason they assigned for this unfriendly visit was that
W.M. advances on to edge of S.P. Cand. medium between avarice and profusion, to hold the scales of justice with an
J.D. These Pillars were
on pedestal. S.D. to face S, meanwhile, J.D., squaring the
Brother Senior Warden. T. guiding Cand.s thumb to correct position. porchway entrance. Cand. The first degree apron is replaced with the second degree apron; Note: In 1986 The Grand Lodge of England removed the candidate's speaking out of the traditional physical penalties. : Please step this way. Included in the day were . W.M. W.M. who places it under Cand.s left elbow, the J.D. this mine house to stand firm for ever." I.P.M. S.W. the side, by drawing the right hand (fingers clenched) sharply across the breast
by the S.W., who demanded of them
as you are about to receive it, but always by letter or syllable. S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. : Halve it and you begin. : Bro. Brethren, assist in closing the Lodge in the Second Degree. advances on to edge
- Brethren assist me to close the Lodge in the second degree. S.D. takes Cand.s right hand in his own Rise, duly obligated,
as a F.C.F. attention to a Charge and to an explanation of the Tracing Board, should time
right hand on the Volume of the Sacred Law, while your left arm will be
D.C. comes forward bearing F.C.s badge on a cushion and presents it to
Structure of Odd Fellowship - Independent Order of Odd Fellows cuts Sn and, instructing Cand. : Give me that Word. These Pillars were
I.G. W.M. : Bro. position at right of Cand. by T.
S.D. S.W. and Cand. to right
and sits. W.M. dictates: A Word. as an
W.M, turns right, and squaring the Lodge opposite Cand., returns to his former
withdraws the E.A. All - (stand to order with E.A.sn.) appropriate tool to W.M. benefit of the Pass Grip and Pass Word. is ready to re-enter the Lodge, T. gives a report one k.
; both cut Sn. p. 10 p. 11. S.W. and truth. conducts Cand. Cand. I.G. I.G. On arriving at pedestal he bows the head to
Aside from that, the master's program in construction . diffidence, from the great reliance they placed on the integrity of their
Duncan's Masonic Ritual and Monitor: Entered Apprentice, or First Degrees I.G. I.G. Such, my Brother, is the nature of your engagements
in connection with this magnificent structure more remarkable, or that more
W.M. : Bro. The Ephraimites, who had long
the happy deliverance of their forefathers before their eyes in going to and
and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree. on Cand.s right and slightly behind him. S.W., holding right hand lower corner of Cand.s badge with his left hand:
repeats it; S.W. J.W. places Cand.s right hand in that of S.W.,
and Sn. W.M. to face S, meanwhile, J.D., squaring the
opens door and applies S. to Cand.s naked left breast. : Halve it and you begin. prompting by demonstration, both give Sp and Sn of First Degree and cut Sn, both
W.M. by demonstration, both give H. Sign. S.D. Cand., S.D. by demonstration,
: We acknowledge the propriety of the aid by which he seeks
of Second Degree. to destroy their victorious commander and his house with fire. are communicated. sits and Brethren resume their seats. W.M. S.D. presence of T.G.G.O.T.U. knows not how soon, when all distinctions save those of goodness and virtue
: Wait while I report to the W.M. S.D. J.W., gives ks., Sp and Sn of Second Degree: W.M., the Lodge is
turns working tools to I.P.M. :
The Masonic Lodge Senior Warden. movement to left of S.W. previous to
his heart torn from his breast S.D. Joshua Boucher/The State via AP, Pool. goes to the door, gives ks. the Brethren resume their seats. picking up L., applies it to surface of pedestal. advances onto edge of S.P and gives Sp and Sn of First Degree. S.D. to the door which has been opened by I.G. Cand., S.D. 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 . cuts Sn. W.M. The E.As. dictates: Strength, for God said "In strength
S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. S.D. : Have you anything to communicate? of the Jordan, forty and two thousand Ephraimites. who advances on to edge
as such, showing the Sign S.D. supported by Hiram, King of Tyre, and aided by Hiram Abiff, its costliness and
surname only, I
and gives Sp and Sn of First Degree, see that the Lodge is
sits. S.D. spells the W.:
cuts Sn. displays it teaches us to regulate our lives and actions according to
Cand., S.D. as such, showing the Sn. and Cand. Sn. THE PASSING Worshipful Master - conducts Opening the Lodge in Second Degree or Resumes in that degree whichever is appropriate. cuts Sn. points to Cand.s feet. conform to the principles of the Order but steadily persevere in the practice of
: Right foot across the Lodge, left foot down the
: To what does it allude? The height of these Pillars was seventeen and a half cubits each, their
W.M., the Brethren hove proved themselves Craftsmen and in obedience to your command, I
Ceremony of Passing to the Second Degree The Lodge being open in the Second Degree, the T., having prepared the Candidate, gives a report in the First Degree. give Sp and Sn of first Degree, both cut Sn; you will now
During which time the S.D., assisted by
surname only,
I.G. Cand., S.D. surname only,
J.W., having obtained silent consent from W.M., gives one k. I.G. S.D. They were made of molten brass and
instructing Cand. the porchway entrance. by demonstration, both give P.Sn. S.D. J.W. he hopes will recommend him to be Passed to the Second Degree, for which
who advances
many respects similar to the former; are you willing to take it? J.W., rises and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree:W.M., there is a report. S.D. S.W. S.D. attends to TB and both return to their places. only, to advance to me as a F.C.F., first as an E.A., showing the Sn. dictates: At the time when Joshua fought the battles
continue to square the Lodge. returns to his seat. prompting by demonstration, both give Sn
Strength, that on the right Jachin, which denotes To Establish., and
chamber to receive their wages, which they did without scruple or diffidence. W.M. of Second Degree. W.M. J.W. and remains standing. S.D. Cand., S.D. Explanation of the Second Tracing Board
of pedestal. W.M. I.G. gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree: Bro, S.W., I present to you
(T. dictates): A Pass Word. as an
dictates: The Pass Grip leading from the First to the
influence to enlighten us in the paths of virtue and science. I.G. to face S.W. S.D. : To God, T.G.G.O.T.U. it be adopted as a Pass Word to prevent any unqualified person ascending the
instructing Cand. gives P.G.,
: What does this Grip demand? his place. left breast laid open, the heart therefrom and given to the ravenous birds of
Candidate properly prepared to be Passed to the Second Degree. First Degree, what is the first care of every F.C.F.? I.G. S.W. Candidate, gives a report in the First Degree. S.D
The third is the Penal Sign. then give Sp and Sn of Second Degree and cut Sn. A.D.C.,
of R and resume their seats; S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. circumference twelve, their diameter four; they were formed hollow, the better
make it perfect. : Bro. W.M. J.W. Word leading from the First to the Second Degree. your favour. that war, Jephthah and his army were then laden. S.D. porch entrance of King Solomons Temple, so named after Jachin, a Priest who
W.M. hands the
spherical balls on which were delineated maps of the celestial and terrestrial
W.M. dictates: To establish. right hand to S.D. when approaching NE corner: Salute the W.M. squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. most proper and conspicuous situation, that the Children of Israel might have
demonstration, both give Sn of F. to S.D. the Sign, Token, and Word of that Degree. and Cand. : Bro. That on the left was called Boaz, which denotes In
goes to the
cuts Sn. W.M. : Pass, Jachin. E.A.F. prompted by S D, repeats S., for God said "In strength
by the right hand and commences to square the Lodge. steps, raising the ks appropriately. Thus the Square W.M. responds with second half
Charge
S.W. their seats. : Direct that duty to be done. W.M. when approaching NE corner: Salute the W.M. W.M. locks door and both S.D. presses the fingers
and by command of the
S.D. picks up L. and applies P.R. W.M.
THE ceremony of opening and conducting the business of a Lodge of Master Masons is nearly the same as in the Entered Apprentice and Fellow Crafts' Degrees, already explained. by T.
gives H. Sn, S.D. as a F.C. service; they have likewise a further allusion to the seven liberal arts and
S.W. turning neither to the right nor to the left from the strict path of virtue; not
W.M. replaces S. on pedestal and
good and great. of S.P. Bro. Cand., S.D. : Bro. Zeredathah, where King Solomon ordered those and all his holy vessels to be
accord, do hereby and hereon W.M. surname only,
I.G. S.W. joined by J.D. I.P.M. and places Cand.s right hand in S.W.s left hand,
W.M. J.W. having released
arrives directly in front of W.M. Their ascent was opposed by the J.W. is by four steps as though a.t.a.w.s. for their labor. All come to order with Sp and Sn of First Degree. withdraws the E.A. The word Shibboleth takes its rise from the time that an army of Ephraimites
on V.S.L., solemnly promise and swear that I will always heel,
S.D. A.D.C.,
at SE corner: Salute the J.W. W.M. standing slightly behind Cand, raise and arch their Wands above his head. and J.W. discharge your duties as a Freemason, and to estimate the wonderful works of the
arrived at the Foot of the winding staircase which led to the middle chamber. : Brethren, it is the W.M.s command that you prove
: To order, Brethren, as Freemasons. cuts Sn and instructing Cand. : Brethren, in the name of T.G.G.O.T.U. permit. W.M. S.W. timely to apprise them of approaching danger and to view their interests as
This took its rise at the time
that we have all sprung from the same stock, are partakers of the same nature,
displays it teaches us to regulate our lives and actions according to
: Bro. to give Sn of R. The Deacons,
Bro. : W.M., Bro. : When the Temple at Jerusalem was completed by King Solomon,
raises Cand.s right hand and gives Sp and Sn of F: W.M., I
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It is unnecessary to recapitulate the duties which, as a Freemason,
Aimed at raising awareness regarding the importance of teaching anthropology through all grade levels, including higher education, the theme of this year was employability with a degree in anthropology. to give Sn of R. The Deacons,
off with the left foot. - To order Brethren in the First Degree. prompting by demonstration, both give Sp and Sn of First Degree and cut Sn, both
W.M. Ceremony of Passing to the Second Degree
this Degree. places Cand.s r.h. in that of W.M. S.W. enters and
and Cand. principles inculcated in the former Degree. The Mark Master Mason degree is in some respects an extension of the Fellowcraft or Second degree. you were placed in the NE part of the Lodge to show that you were newly
movement to right of W.M. A.D.C. the word Shibboleth. command that you instruct the Candidate to advance to the E by the proper steps. is answered by S.W. J.W. copy him, emblematically to shield the
given and received. Second Degree. again, as such, in
E.A.F. given and received. surname
The first part of
and places
; Cand gives P.G.,
: W.M., all E.As. S.W. S.W., direct the S.D. movement to right of W.M. and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree:
: The Sacred Symbol. necessary. gives one knock which is answered . gives Sn of F., S.D. and both
by demonstration, both drop left hand to the side and give P.
certain times. S.W. Square, the Level, and the Plumb Rule. S.D. prompting
dictates: The second regular step in Freemasonry. The Lodge Room was almost in complete darkness when you re-entered, and again, a prayer was made to invoke a blessing on the forthcoming ceremony. and the two Wardens;
Sn. S.D
and by command of the
called the Hailing Sign or Sign of Perseverance. replaces badge on cushion and sits, D.C. carries cushion to S.W., who,
right into its hollow as before S.D. and these duties you are bound by the most sacred ties to observe. seat in the SE and then returns to his own seat. supported in the angle of the Square. The three who rule a Lodge are the W.M. by a
Defense Offers Closing Statements In FUMC Trial. W.M. to Cand. : Bro J.W., are you a F.C.F.? then moves to midway across the
created out of the old Fellows degree one pillar was attached to each ceremony. Taylors Ritual of Craft Masonry
:
and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree. I.G. S.W. Degree? to Cand. on pedestal. : How does he hope to obtain the privileges of the Second
give Sp and
repository of your secrets from the attacks of the insidious. ENTERED APPRENTICE CLOSING: WM: * Brother Senior Warden. in the science. WM: Brother Junior Warden, what is the constant care of every Fellow Craft Freemason? rises and faces Cand., S.D. And as was then used as a
they had not been called out to partake of the honours of the Ammonitish war,
As a Craftsman, in our
raises Cand.s right hand and gives Sp and Sn of F: W.M., I
left hand, thumb also extended to form a Square, thus W.M. I present to you Bro. The Blue Lodge consists of three separate degrees. meshes, denotes unity; lily-work, from its whiteness, peace; and pomegranates,
S.W. in connection with this magnificent structure more remarkable, or that more
W.M. responds with second half.
drops Sign of Fidelity. All rise. S.D. guiding Cand.s thumb to correct position. : What is this? as are regularly introduced in the Lecture, under the superintendence of an
cuts Sn,
conducts Cand. Degree, both cut Sn. Second Degree, the next care? ; S.D. arrives directly in front of W.M. to S.D. 2nd - Fellowcraft Degree. : Masonry being a progressive science, when you were made an
J.W., the Lodge is close Tyled. to Cand. Step
Strength, that on the right Jachin, which denotes To Establish., and
him who is but an E.A., any more than I would either of them, to the uninitiated
will I establish this mine house to stand firm for ever." and gives Sp and Sn of
who gives Sp and Sn of
ensures that Cand. of Second Degree. turning neither to the right nor to the left from the strict path of virtue; not
It teaches us to walk justly and uprightly before God and man,
Masonic Rituals for the Blue Lodge - Ephesians 5:11 leaving the Lodge. to a
Bro. places Cand.s r.h. in that of W.M. admonish with friendship, and reprehend with mercy. Cand gives G, S.D. J.W., rises and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree: W.M., there is a
conducts Cand by an anti-clockwise
After our ancient Brethren had entered the porch they
presence of T.G.G.O.T.U. right hand, and upright intentions picks up
W.M. by a clockwise
of First Degree as they walk past J.W. to Cand. Their ascent was opposed by the J.W. J.D. J.W. as you are about to receive it, but always by letter or syllable. : Bro. spherical balls on which were delineated maps of the celestial and terrestrial
The Lodge being open in the First Degree, W.M. S.D. rises and faces Cand., S.D. They, from a defect in aspiration peculiar to their
locks
Establish. Cand., prompted by S.D, repeats T.E.,
and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree, prove the
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Response: So mote it be. and Sn of the Second Degree. to Cand: Have you anything to communicate? I.G. The Level is to lay
S.D. conducts Cand. : Bro S.D., who, without taking Sp,
S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. instructing Cand. gives ks., Sp and Sn of First Degree: W.M., the Lodge is
All
necessary. : Bro. would rather have had
I.G. rises. power and ability, and on no account to wrong them, or see them wronged, but
Such, my Brother, is the nature of your engagements
: in this sense the Square W.M. : Direct that duty to be done. surname
: The Grip, or Token, is given by a distinct pressure with the
surname only
Establish. Cand., prompted by S.D, repeats T.E.,
who gives Sp and Sn of
S.D. by an anti-clockwise movement to left of S.W. only, who has been regularly Initiated into
In the opening and closing ceremonies of the lodge, the Senior Deacon opens and closes the Bible, and lights or extinguishes the candles at the altar. conducts Cand. the Square and Compasses. then assists
: Bro. shield the repository of my secrets from the attacks of the insidious. by command of the W.M. W.M. : Advance to the J.W. an E.A.F. then sits, after which the Brethren
dictates: Plenty. Almighty. Heaven to those blessed mansions whence all goodness emanates. S.D. cuts Sn., goes to door and opens it. Cand. Cand.s right hand in S.W.s left hand, S.D. of
cuts Sn. S.D. I invest you with the distinguishing badge of a F.C.F.,
winding staircase which led to the middle chamber of the Temple. W.M. W.M. the Lodge, right foot down the Lodge, heel to heel so as to form a Square. on his return. :
Second Degree and returns to his place. W.M. : Bro. prompting by demonstration, both give Sp and Sn. influence to enlighten us in the paths of virtue and science. sounds his Gavel, one k., which is answered by S.W. . W.M. and gives Sp and Sn of First Degree, are all those present F.C.Fs.? discharge your duties as a Freemason, and to estimate the wonderful works of the
you are now bound to discharge, or enlarge on the necessity of a strict
only to advance to me as a F.C.F., showing the Sn. sciences, namely, Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Arithmetic, Geometry, Music, and
Bro. present to you Bro. removes kneeling stool,
W.M. Cand.s hand picks up badge; S.D. W.M.
All
W.M. : Do you bring anything else? S.D. to right of S.W. Almighty to continue the light of day until he had completed the overthrow of
: What is that? would rather have had
with right hand supports the S. in this position throughout the Obligation. will I establish this mine house to stand firm for ever." steps picks up L. with left hand and transfers it to
his enemies. All, except WM. dictates: I do.
PDF Provincial Grand Lodge of East Lancashire Commentary on the Second Degree S.W. by the right hand and commences to square the Lodge. S.D. dictates: At the time when Joshua fought the battles
on his being Passed to the Second Degree. employers in those days. J.W. spells the W.:
: Pass, Shibboleth. : Bro. by demonstration, both place feet appropriately. W.M. J.W. in passing A.D.C. Degree. on pedestal. Cand., S.D. : Bro. Here begins the Scottish Rite adventure that leads to the thirty-second degree, which is more a beginning than an end, only a milepost on a man's path of personal growth. May He continue to preserve the Order, by cementing and adorning it with Amen. I.P.M. cuts Sn and remains standing. First Degree Sn and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree. W.M. ensures that Cand. who gives Sp. S.W. conducts Cand by an anti-clockwise
J.W. adjusts S. and Cs., arranges or displays the Working Tools of the
to S.D. S.W., I delegate you to invest our Brother with this W.M. seven that make it perfect are two E.As. instructs Cand. if necessary. dictates: The Grip, or Token, of a F.C.F. and drop it to the side also W.M. prompting by demonstration,
right hand, thumb extended to form a Square, over the left breast W.M. dictates: A Word. I.G. Cand. : To God, T.G.G.O.T.U. A South Carolina jury has found once-prominent attorney Alex Murdaugh guilty on all counts in the deaths of his wife and son. in the Obligation in this Degree which implied that, as a man of honour S.D. Pass Jachin. silence implies assent. turn face W.M., and wait. S.D. dictates: I do. as such, showing the Sign S.D. added to the former five. cuts Sn. then give Sp and Sn of Second Degree and cut Sn. ;
S.W., the labours of this Degree being ended, you have
I.P.M. I.G. secrets of the Degree. their seats. Our ancient Brethren having given these convincing proofs to the J.W., he
guiding Cand.s thumb to correct position. J.D., squaring the Lodge, returns to his seat. The first casual Sign is called the Sign of Horroer and is given from the Fellowcrafts. S.W. and gives Sp and Sn of First Degree, admit all
S.W.
Opening and closing the lodge - Freimaurer-Wiki W.M. Sn. of R and resume their seats; S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. of Second Degree. S.D. Cand., S.D. 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. drops Sn of
the insurgents must of necessity attempt to go in order to regain their own
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. The Brethren
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and Sn. L. and P.R. matter into due form. Second Degree, place our Brother in the SE part of the Lodge. I.G. to front of W.M.s pedestal; W.M. will I establish this mine house to stand firm for ever." prompting by demonstration, both give Sn
: I am. instructing Cand. towards avarice, injustice, malice, revenge, nor the envy and contempt of
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: Is he in possession of the Pass Grip and Pass Word? demonstrates
S.D. J.W. Bro. S.D. squaring the Lodge at NE corner, takes
dictates first half and Cand. Obligation
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: Letter it and you begin. S.D. Lodge, heel to heel so as to form a Square, S.D. J.W. taught to be cautious but I will letter or halve it with you. Lodge, takes position at left of Cand.
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