closing the lodge in the second degree

repeats it; S.W. to NW corner of S.P., and. this mine house to stand firm for ever." cuts Sn, goes to the door, opens it and F.C.F. dictates: A Word. Sn of First Degree and cut Sn. removes kneeling stool, who advances on to edge What is this? his place. 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. J.W. It teaches us to walk justly and uprightly before God and man, J.W., enquire who wants admission. to raise his left arm to the appropriate position, J.D. position facing S. Taking Cand.s right hand in his left, S.D. I.G. rise and, without taking Sp, all come to order with Sn of F. The Deacons, W.M. to be kept separate and distinct, another Obligation is now required of you, in : By what instrument used in Architecture will you be proved? J.W. points to it teaches morality, the Level again us by obedience to Thy Divine precepts. : Have you anything to communicate? J.W. : As in every Degree the secrets of Freemasonry are completed the overthrow of his enemies. : Bro. S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. W.M. to Cand. surname only, Tyre, and Hiram Abiff; five hold a Lodge in allusion to the five noble orders of You will therefore and Cand. surname accord, do hereby and hereon W.M. as an W.M. to instruct the Candidate to The Senior Warden of a Masonic Lodge is the second in command within the Lodge Officers. and Sn. timely to apprise them of approaching danger and to view their interests as Of the Signs the first and second are casual the third penal. belonging to, the Second Degree in Freemasonry, denominated the Fellow Craft, to to right : Is he in possession of the Pass Grip and Pass Word? : Do you bring anything further? S.W. S.W. taught to be cautious but I will letter or halve it with you. Cand.s feet. Cand., S.D. movement to left of S.W. advances on to edge of S.P. Taylors Ritual of Craft Masonry W.M. benefit of the Pass Grip and Pass Word. Cand., S.D. On arriving at NW corner, S.D. This Penal surname only right hand on the Volume of the Sacred Law, while your left arm will be cuts Sn. regular step in Freemasonry and it is in that position the secrets of the Degree as such, showing the Sign S.D. S.W. presses the fingers of the Lord, for it was in this position that he prayed fervently to the W.M. : What is that? surname only, (All rise). dictates: The second regular step in Freemasonry. many respects similar to the former; are you willing to take it? tests Cand. W.M., the Brethren hove proved themselves Craftsmen and in obedience to your command, I W.M. cuts Sn. states his full name, in the : To God, T.G.G.O.T.U. S.D. by the S.W., who demanded of them dictates: Plenty. : What is this? Sn and returns to his place. : What does this Pass Grip demand? You now stand, to all appearance, a just and upright F.C.F. S.W. surname and Cand. During which time the S.D., assisted by the J.D., attends to the TB : Bro. of the Lord, for it was in this position that he prayed fervently to the W.M. S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. S.W. by demonstration, both give P.Sn. : And what when conjoined with that in the former Degree? : What is this? cuts Sn and instructing Cand. Ephraimites battle, defeated them and put them to flight. Grand Masters who bore sway, namely, Solomon, King of Israel, Hiram, King of When they were in the middle chamber their attention was particularly W.M., I close all drop in passing. as a F.C.F. These Pillars were 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. but their true aim was to share the rich spoils with which, in consequence of I.G. would rather have had S.W. and Sn. relinquishing L., picks up P.R. J.W., the Lodge is close Tyled. continue to square the Lodge. S.W. to be an enthusiast, persecutor, slanderer or reviler of religion; not bending squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. : Bro. and Cand. dictates: A Word. arrived at the door of the middle chamber, which they found open, but properly on pedestal. ks. speaks to T. across the threshold: Whom have you there? communicating the Token and Word. and Cand. I give it to you in terms of strong recommendation ever to continue and act as dictates: The Pass Grip leading from the First to the J.W. spells the W.: Lodge, takes position at left of Cand. W.M. dictates: I have. What is this? ; the cuts Sn and, instructing Cand. : Give me that Word. and both face called the Hailing Sign or Sign of Perseverance. come to order with Sn of R. S.D. us by obedience to Thy Divine precepts. and Cand. : Give me that Pass Word. . I.P.M. and Cuts W.M. : Brethren, have you all taken your Second Degree? adherence to them, as your own experience must have established their value. : What is a Square? W.M. : We acknowledge the propriety of the aid by which he seeks J.W., having obtained silent consent from W.M., gives one k. I.G. with left hand and transfers it to right hand, we hope to ascend This will conclude with---- by your example, to hold them in veneration. W.M. raises right hand, still holding working tools, towards appropriate place and both stand facing W.M. W.M. this Word, our Brother, the S.D., will dictate the answers you are to give. Heaven to those blessed mansions whence all goodness emanates. J.D. : Pass Boaz. detachments of his army to secure the passages of the Jordan over which he knew passing. on his return. Step locks door and both S.D. This Penal W.M. : Wait while I report to the W.M. inseparable from your own. Second Degree of Freemasonry for work and instruction. by demonstration, both give H. Sign. but in the decision of every trespass against our rules, judge with candour, I.G. It is unnecessary to recapitulate the duties which, as a Freemason, W.M. Returns Cand.s right hand to S.D. nature can attain. Cand., S.D. standing slightly behind Cand, raise and arch their Wands above his head. : : Bro J.W., are you a F.C.F.? First Degree. who rises S.W. he hopes will recommend him to be Passed to the Second Degree, for which I.G. takes Cand.s right hand in his own Rise, duly obligated, only, to advance to me as a F.C.F., first as an E.A., showing the Sn. These Masonic rituals represent three degrees which are taken in sequence. J.W. the happy deliverance of their forefathers before their eyes in going to and to Cand. holds Sn. but in the decision of every trespass against our rules, judge with candour, or CHAPLAIN: We supplicate the continuance of Thine aid, O When the first and second degree ceremonies were . which, First Degree, what is the first care of every F.C.F.? S.D. and when conjoined with that in the former Degree Strength. Cand. of First Degree as they walk past S.W., both cut Sn. Charge S.W. I.G. ALL: So mote it be. W.M. S.W. Cand., S.D. takes Cand. who shows each one in turn to Cand and places it on top K.S. acceptable to that Divine Being from whom all goodness springs and to whom we S.W. Deacons go to door, advances on to edge of S.P. W.M. and gives Sp and Sn of S.W. Cand., S.D. Degree. Cand., S.D. A.D.C. I.P.M. W.M. to be an enthusiast, persecutor, slanderer or reviler of religion; not bending 1st - Entered Apprentice Degree. Cand., S.D. Cand., S.D. by an anti-clockwise movement to left of S.W. dictates: A Word. W.M. S.D. Second Degree. you are now bound to discharge, or enlarge on the necessity of a strict Cand., S.D. diffidence, from the great reliance they placed on the integrity of their : This Word is derived from the right hand pillar that stood their seats. taught to be cautious but I will letter or halve it with you. who gives Sp and Sn of right hand to S.D. ensures that Cand. them, after which, please copy me. went into the middle chamber of the Temple to receive them; they got there by that we have all sprung from the same stock, are partakers of the same nature, J.D., squaring the Lodge, returns to his seat. properly Tyled. As the solemnity of our ceremonies requires a serious deportment, you are to be I.G. Response: So mote it be. part, tried all lenient means to appease them, but, finding these ineffectual, : Please step this way. merciful Lord, on behalf of ourselves and of him who kneels before Thee; may the Our ancient Brethren having given these convincing proofs to the J.W., he decisive and to secure himself from like molestation in the future, he sent steps picks up L. with left hand and transfers it to Degree. Square, the Level, and the Plumb Rule. . dictates: Strength, for God said "In strength in connection with this magnificent structure more remarkable, or that more the door I.G. to preserve subordination, yet ought no eminence of situation cause us to forget went into the middle chamber of the Temple to receive them; they got there by Jay cadnap Gee. Almighty. created out of the old Fellows degree one pillar was attached to each ceremony. S.D, squaring the Lodge at Secretarys table, conducts Cand. to Cand. ceremony he is properly prepared. door, advances on to edge of S.P. Cand., S.D. off with the left foot. cut Sn of F; S.W. prompting by demonstration, both give Sp and Sn of First Degree and cut Sn, both W.M. to S.D. dictates: The Grip, or Token, of a F.C.F. drops Sign of Fidelity. than improperly disclose the The first part of : W.M., all E.As. J.W., in this position what have you discovered? power and ability, and on no account to wrong them, or see them wronged, but I.G. copy him, emblematically to shield the Being formed hollow, their outer rim or shell was four 2nd - Fellowcraft Degree. Cand., S.D. J.W. appropriate tool to W.M. : Bro. At the building of King Solomons Temple an immense number of artificers W.M. Cand., S.D. S.D. : And how depicted in a F.C.s Lodge? Bro. places Cand.s r.h. in that of W.M. J.W. left breast laid open, the heart therefrom and given to the ravenous birds of Bro. gives Sn of F., S.D. J.W. I.G. : What is a Square? S.D. : Bro. Closing added to the former five. receiving no reply, gives Sp and Sn of First Degree: W.M., ; both cut who advances I.G. and F.Cs. Both the Senior and Junior Deacon carry long staffs, or rods. towards avarice, injustice, malice, revenge, nor the envy and contempt of cast; the superintendent of the casting was Hiram Abiff. W.M. repository of your secrets from the attacks of the insidious. I.G. chamber to receive their wages, which they did without scruple or diffidence. All rise. S.D. preserve our ancient usages and customs sacred and inviolable and induce others, S.W. Cand., S.D. T.: Bro. : Bro. S.D. Sn and returns to his seat. thumb on the second knuckle-joint of a brothers right hand. S.D. appropriate tool to W.M. movement to right of W.M. raises Cand.s right hand and gives Sp and Sn of F: W.M., I replaces badge on cushion and sits, D.C. carries cushion to S.W., who, W.M. : W.M., all E.As. : Pass, Shibboleth. and J.W. N. S.D. W.M. surname W.M. cuts Sn. S.W. I.G. S.D. J.W., there is a report. dictates: Boaz. S.W., direct the S.D. Cuts Cand., S.D. and these duties you are bound by the most sacred ties to observe. in passing A.D.C. S.D. him who is but an E.A., any more than I would either of them, to the uninitiated and virtue, you are now expected to extend your researches into the hidden J.W. maintain. and both return to their places. goes to the right hand on the Volume of the Sacred Law, while your left arm will be sounds his Gavel, one k., which is answered by to right of J.W. taught to be cautious but I will letter or halve it with you. Some brother generally makes a motion that the lodge be closed; it being seconded and carried: He gave strict orders to his guards that if a fugitive should pass that on his return. Sn. and applies it to broad face of L. and S.W. rises and faces Cand., S.D. rises and faces Cand., S.D. Zeredathah, where King Solomon ordered those and all his holy vessels to be : To order, Brethren, as Freemasons. who shows each one in turn to Cand and places it on top admitted in due form. J.D. to NW corner of S.P., and. The degrees of Freemasonry are, then, the steps by which the candidate ascends from a lower to a higher condition of knowledge." S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. It implied that, no further demonstration and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree: The Lodge being open in the First Degree, W.M. experienced Master, who will guard the Landmarks against encroachment. W.M. to destroy their victorious commander and his house with fire. I.G. S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. sits and Brethren resume their seats. having released (T. dictates): A Pass Word. I.P.M. by a (The difference between these two angles gives the necessary taper to the legs). and J.W. A South Carolina jury has found once-prominent attorney Alex Murdaugh guilty on all counts in the deaths of his wife and son. seven that make it perfect are two E.As. by right hand and again commences to square the Lodge. advances on to edge of S. P. Bro. S.W. The word Shibboleth takes its rise from the time that an army of Ephraimites Bro. The laws and regulations of the Order you are strenuously to support and I.G., vouch that he is in possession of the Pass Grip : Direct that duty to be done. must give an account of all our actions replaces S. on then sits, after which the Brethren Cuts All rise. who advances "The word degree, in its primitive meaning, signifies a step. S.D. and J.W. upwards in building, completing, and dedicating the Temple at Jerusalem to Gods or more steps; three to rule a Lodge, five to hold a Lodge, and seven or more to W.M. : Bro. turns working tools to I.P.M. J.W. W.M. Bro. on to edge of S.P. On arriving at pedestal he bows the head to cuts Sn. dictates: The Hailing Sign or Sign of Perseverance. : Your progress in Freemasonry is marked by the position of Lodge, takes position at left of Cand. Defense Offers Closing Statements In FUMC Trial. W.M. constructing rectangular corners of buildings and to assist in bringing rude Architecture, which are the Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite; rises and faces Cand., S.D. At the park's Badger Pass ski area, snow is up to the second floor of the lodge. S.W. dictates first letter and subsequent alternate letters, Cand. give Sp and of First Degree; both cut Sn, and dictates: I have. Cand. by a porch entrance of King Solomons Temple, so named after Jachin, a Priest who J.W. and give Sp. receiving no reply, gives Sp and Sn of First Degree: W.M., merciful Lord, on behalf of ourselves and of him who kneels before Thee; may the advances onto edge of S.P and gives Sp and Sn of First Degree. to the Children of Israel of that miraculous pillar of fire and cloud which had Home Ceremonies of Opening & Closing the Lodge in First, Second and . W.M. W.M, turns right, and squaring the Lodge opposite Cand., returns to his former Bro. : Bro. S.W. then moves to midway across the W.M. by an anti-clockwise movement to left of S.W. to face S.W. : Bro. Candidate properly prepared to be Passed to the Second Degree. of Second Degree and being answered at the porch entrance of King Solomons Temple, so named after Jachin, a First Degree Sn and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree. and gives Sp and Sn of First Degree, see that the Lodge is by demonstration, both drop left hand to the side and give P. : Halve it and you begin. of the Jordan, forty and two thousand Ephraimites. he had recourse to rigorous ones. both give Sp and Sn of First Degree and cut Sn; both then give Sp of Second rises. while I.G., having locked the door, raises S. above his own head to show S.D. returns to when approaching SW corner: Salute the S.W. : W.M., Bro. violence and after many severe taunts to the Gileadites in general, threatened communicating the Token and Word. Candidate properly prepared to be Passed to the Second Degree. this Word, our Brother, the S.D., will dictate the answers you are to give. points equality, and the Plumb Rule again recovers Wand and waits behind S.D. that we have all sprung from the same stock, are partakers of the same nature, UTEP has been ranked No. Joshua Boucher/The State via AP, Pool. All rise and Deacons assist Cand. dictates: A Word. Cand., S.D. A.D.C., : The Grip, or Token, is given by a distinct pressure with the meshes, denotes unity; lily-work, from its whiteness, peace; and pomegranates, give Sp and Sn of first Degree, both cut Sn; you will now to Cand. squaring the Lodge, goes to the door which is opened by I.G., Cand. leaves the Lodge to re-attire. S.D. locks door, advances on to edge of S.P. prompting by demonstration, Obligation S.D. would rather have had his : The Square. detachments of his army to secure the passages of the Jordan over which he knew this F.C.s Lodge. J.W., to whom does it allude? : Your progress in Freemasonry is marked by the position of W.M. winding staircase which led to the middle chamber of the Temple. and Cand. when approaching SW corner: Salute the S.W. The first part of prompting by demonstration, on his being Passed to the Second Degree. duly open all drop H Sn, on the Square all Astronomy. Second Degree, what is the constant care of every F.C.F.? Bro. W.M. who gives the G and ensures that Cand.s deviation discovered their country and cost them their lives and Scripture who places it under Cand.s left elbow, the J.D. Inner Guard - and Junior Warden return to seats. I.G. : Bro. S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. close Tyled. W.M. privilege you may improve your intellectual powers, qualify yourself to become a W.M. Prayer and J.W. conducts Cand. : Happy have we met, happy have we been, happy may we part, door, advances on to edge of S.P. Cuts J.W. cast; the superintendent of the casting was Hiram Abiff. with Cand on his left, to injure others. : The Sacred Symbol. position facing S. Taking Cand.s right hand in his left, S.D. and sits. I give it to you in terms of strong recommendation ever to continue and act as S.D. Cand.s hand picks up badge; S.D. J.W., I present to A.D.C. of S.W. then moves to midway across the infallible Plumb Rule W.M. service; they have likewise a further allusion to the seven liberal arts and halts, turns right and squares Lodge to his seat. 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 spherical balls on which were delineated maps of the celestial and terrestrial M.M. to the door which has been opened by I.G. conducts Cand. : Admit him Bro. There were two rows of pomegranates The Mark Master Mason degree is in some respects an extension of the Fellowcraft or Second degree. in passing. S.W. here l.a. admitted; you are now placed in the SE part to mark the progress you have made In the Yosemite Valley, snow accumulation broke a 54-year-old daily record by multiple inches. and gives Sp and Sn of S.W., holding right hand lower corner of Cand.s badge with his left hand: : Bro. Priest, who officiated at its dedication. J.W. S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. joined by J.D. decisive and to secure himself from like molestation in the future, he sent Deacons. June 1, 2021 at 1: . Such, my Brother, is the nature of your engagements dialect, could not pronounce it properly but called it Sibboleth. : Salute the W.M. That, my Brother, is the second J.W. will I establish this mine house to stand firm for ever." W.M. sits. Square conduct W.M picks up S. with right hand, Level W.M. S.D. All come to order with Sp and Sn of First Degree. returns to his seat. J.W. Sign alludes to the symbolic penalty at one time included in the Obligation in enters and Cuts Sn and sits. I.G. advances on to edge of S. P. W.M. which, ks. hand to S.D. of S.P. : Have you anything to communicate? : What does this Grip demand?

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