A Ritual of Freemasonry: Illustrated by Numerous Engravings : to which is Added a Key to the Phi Beta Kappa, the Orange, and Odd Fellows Societies ; with Notes and Remarks |
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... given Too mean for earth , yet claiming kin with Heaven ! Ye shall have mysteries - ay , precious stuff , For knaves to thrive by - mysteries enough ; Dark tangled doctrines ; dark as fraud can weave , Which your blind votaries on trust ...
... given Too mean for earth , yet claiming kin with Heaven ! Ye shall have mysteries - ay , precious stuff , For knaves to thrive by - mysteries enough ; Dark tangled doctrines ; dark as fraud can weave , Which your blind votaries on trust ...
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... given , as genuine history , in the lectures , upon the authority and warranty of the institution . I did not question their veracity , and took it as TRUTH . I saw , it is true , many things in the ceremonies , and in the " oaths and ...
... given , as genuine history , in the lectures , upon the authority and warranty of the institution . I did not question their veracity , and took it as TRUTH . I saw , it is true , many things in the ceremonies , and in the " oaths and ...
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... given among men whereby they must be saved . " The petition was laid before the Grand Lodge , and its merits discussed . The question , on the granting the prayer of the memorialists was put ― and rejected ! The Grand Lodge were of ...
... given among men whereby they must be saved . " The petition was laid before the Grand Lodge , and its merits discussed . The question , on the granting the prayer of the memorialists was put ― and rejected ! The Grand Lodge were of ...
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... given in . His popularity seemed to increase in proportion as the sign of distress met the eye of a worthy brother . † The Masons , by their influence , drew in many who were not Masons , and who were ignorant that it was a masonic ...
... given in . His popularity seemed to increase in proportion as the sign of distress met the eye of a worthy brother . † The Masons , by their influence , drew in many who were not Masons , and who were ignorant that it was a masonic ...
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... given laws to the universe - had " defied a world in arms to stop it " -had claimed a heavenly origin , an antiquity coeval with creation , mysteries too sacred to be gazed upon by vulgar eyes , and principles holy as truth enshrined in ...
... given laws to the universe - had " defied a world in arms to stop it " -had claimed a heavenly origin , an antiquity coeval with creation , mysteries too sacred to be gazed upon by vulgar eyes , and principles holy as truth enshrined in ...
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Page 68 - ... also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home and the mourners go about the streets...
Page 218 - But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came. The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe.
Page 84 - Lord is gracious: to whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious, ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
Page 68 - ... because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets : or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : and the spirit shall return unto GOD Who gave it.
Page 207 - And he answered and said, He that dippeth his hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me.
Page 209 - When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.
Page 133 - Hear my prayer, O Lord, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness. And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
Page 217 - Howbeit they looked when he should have swollen, or fallen down dead suddenly: but after they had looked a great while, and saw no harm come to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.
Page 101 - Saying These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day.
Page 100 - And said unto them; Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatsoever is right I will give you.