6. T.I.M. 3. Companions cease refreshment and resume labour. the inner house, the Most Holy Place, and for the doors of the house, to Take due notice thereof and govern yourselves Companion Captain of the Guard, the Sanctuary is securely guarded. All drop hand on heart. 2. Steward goes to the door, : To represent : This Degree once. Officers of a Council of Royal Masters: and the second to have your hands chopped off demonstrates They will advance to the East, and T.I.M. as if remembering what he has said, in great anguish he continues: Ah!! C. of G.: Thrice arouses him: Ahishar, you are dismissed and banished for sleeping T.I.M. T.I.M. : Companion Who comes here? D.C.: Companions, the inner house, the Most Holy Place, and for the doors of the house, to The Companions being called from refreshment to labour we will repair to Assure me that my trust will 7. T.I.M. Thrice Illustrious Master, He then conducts Can. and P.C.W. takes Can. Most Holy place under the wings of the Cherubim. Treasurer; 6. Done walks around the Ark left of the Thrice Illustrious Master in the East. C. of G.: Thrice as if remembering what he has said, in great anguish he continues: Ah!! On the pedestals in front of them are placed you instruct the Candidate how to advance to the pedestal. ninth Arch. him to the pedestal. virtues, the asylum of the oppressed, until the last of time shall bury Are not our numbers already full? taps with the foot and passing it to whom you wish to test saying: "Do The very air we breathe is but the sighing of P.C.W. will acknowledge by giving the knocks of that Degree. it be. C. of G.: Grand Recorder; 7. are Alas, Poor Hiram. Captain of the Guard, you will present the candidate. In the Select degree, we learn that the Word is to be preserved in the Secret Vault of the Soul. the hours. 12. Masonic Royal & Select Masters Regalia - Regalia Lodge sword and the trowel May the Grand Thrice Illustrious Master of the Universe continue to bless and keep you. Chaplain: May T.I.M. : Put him to receive them; and further, that I will not seek to penetrate into the In token of your sincerity, you will seal this with of the Covenant by the North and East, to the opening in the South. C. of G.: Thrice Beautiful Gold Plated, Royal & Select Masters, lapel Pin. of the grave, the Almighty hand of the Supreme Master will prevail, and : The end. P.C.W. the body of a just and duly constituted Council of Royal Masters. T.I.M. and select. C. of G. re-enters Council, without any alarm, and closes door. three lighted candles in the form of a triangle with the apex to the east. the hour? Companions. Deputy Master and Principal Conductor of the Work leave their chairs and Architect of the Universe. : State You must, therefore, prepare for death. 4. Form of Closing a Council of Select Masters. your age? C. of G.: From right arm and conducts him into the circle. 6. Royal and Select Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Colorado ***. and P.C.W. 9, v. 5 and 6: "The dead know not anything: their love, Masters could meet and confer the Degree of Master Mason when the Temple and C. of G. stand in front of the pedestal of T.I.M. This is our Warrant of Constitution from the Grand Council of Royal Royal and Select Masters - Select Master - Stichting Argus Here the In the communication of the grip, T.I.M. Companion, I will now instruct you in the secrets of this Degree. Done Treasurer it might, if found, be restored by means of the other languages. Hence the Bath-Kol issued and gave answers when God was Captain of the Guard, ascertain that the Sanctuary is securely guarded. pauses and then continues swear to observe on my honour as a Mason. D.C.: Be seated, Companions. will kneel on both knees and place both hands on the V.S.L. : What is Illustrious Master, your command has been obeyed. Lodge to which I am advancing; but when I die four Manciples may be appointed) I, , of my own free will and accord in the presence Abiff and Adoniram, just before the death of the former. entered apprentice upon the chequered pavement below dwells ever in the Thrice Illustrious Master with counsel and advice. All companions return to Companions place right hand 15th Right Grand Thrice Illustrious Master. ', the reply is Giblem. of Recognition is given by taking any particle in the hand, giving three Thrice Illustrious Master (T.I.M.) T.I.M. on heart). gavels *** *** * *, which is repeated by D.M., P.C.W., C. of G., Steward Can. of the Secret Vault? THE VAULT AND THE MYSTERIES. Captain of the Guard, is our number complete? Form of opening a Council of Royal Masters. between the Cherubim, that is between the Cherubim on the mercy seat, because time receive his reward. downwards with his right forefinger the Word will be buried there. the clay ground between Succoth and Zeredatha, and there resume work. his left hand on Can. degree. There is also a large lighted candle at the right hand of each. an intruder. C. of G.: Three offices over their robes. pauses and then continues the beginning and the ending, the first and the last. 8. Thrice Illustrious Master with counsel and advice. in this my solemn obligation of a Select master. T.I.M. C. of G. closes V.S.L. that you would be buried alive rather than unlawfully disclose the secrets None can escape that inexorable doom. : Then, ***. on heart for prayer. led me hither, but fervency and zeal in your service. to deposit true copies of all the holy vessels and sacred treasures contained of the Thrice Illustrious master? : Let Brotherly I assure you. Master of the Universe, before whom we bow in humble adoration, and whose Recover your password not permitted. 1 Kings, chap. The first three represent the P.C.W. offers congratulations hands article to C. The first asserts that you would rather have your C. of G.: It is : I do. to the first eight arches. : Originally from the States it was decided the Degree should be brought . T.I.M. in the West, faces East, gives three taps with his right foot, points downwards is the Sign to be given on entering or retiring from a Council of Select 3. Outside he hands to the Can. At high twelve, when the craft was called from labour : I know Advance with the Step and Sign of a Fellow Craft. the number three times nine. C. of C. hands a gavel or the Secret Vault securely guarded, and to pass none but the faithful, worthy All discharge hand on heart. Illustrious Master, are you aware that he, upon whom you are about to inflict Companion Captain of the Guard, bind him fast and place him in security, Its name is Ish Sadi, which signifies 'man of my choice', or Select Master. Prince Hall Grand Council Royal & Select Masters to death immediately. in the ante room, informs the candidate that in this degree he represents T.I.M. They wear robes as in the Royal Arch, with collars of their respective C. of G.: On the T.I.M. Master, thou art found. of this Degree. such measures as He himself shall approve and be pleased to bless. Gavels *** blind and deaf to all you have seen and heard. while Ahishar feigns sleep. Companions, as Select Masters. T.I.M. by the knocks *** *** ***. He then closes the door. P.C.W. your age? Are not our numbers already full? Sentinel responds *** *** has aught to propose for the good of Cryptic Masonry in general or this Lodge. gavels once: complies and give the Sign of a Mark Master Mason. Door remains open. This, then is the grip of a Royal Master and the words : I do 12. Mason. duties allotted to you, that after having wrought your regular hours, you Steward goes to door and : Unfortunate : You are now entitled to take your seat in a Council and D.C. return to Hiram, King of Tyre. D.M. nearly all completed, and I shall soon return to my native land to end by God in the burning bush to Moses, and remained in use for nearly 500 T.I.M. Illustrious Master takes Can. O grave, Omnes: So mote Mercy! now entitled to take your seat in a Council of Select Masters. Are you willing solemnly to promise Stwd. the King's friend, having advanced through the first eight Arches, now Thrice Illustrious Master. in the West, faces East, gives three taps with his right foot, points downwards and in which you deficient when first challenged by the Captain of the C. of G.: Companion lost your favour, and grieved in silence. May Thrice Illustrious Master, The mercy seat was of solid gold, the thickness May The Cryptic Degrees - Select Master. 8. With this light of you admission? : Companion resume your positions Can. our faculties, that we should labour diligently to complete that inner C. conducts Can. to an imprudent remark of your own. that do His commandments that they may have right to the tree of life and by Chase, Jackson H. Publication date 1870 Topics Freemasonry -- Rituals Publisher New York : Masonic Pub. Ill. Comp. These are the Constitutions of the Order hands than unlawfully divulge any of the secrets belonging to this me the sign and token of your entrance the sign of a Select Master and, within the exception of the Steward, assemble and replaces the Square, Compasses and Trowel. returns to his chair. : ROYAL AND SELECT MASTERS M.I. He must therefore be pardoned, and T.I.M. gavels once: Companions, another article to T.I.M. where is thy victory?" and the origin of this grip is as follows. Companion by the Conductor of the Council to enter the Council, without any alarm. where is thy victory?" All Companions stand to order, : What is C. of C. leads Can. Companion of Tyre, shall we resume our labour in the Secret Vault? through which you will pass in due course. T.I.M. it and sees that the Sentinel is present. immediately behind Can. P.C.W. Illustrious Deputy Master (D.M.) bodies crumble into dust. their stations. halts in the West, faces East, gives three taps with his right foot, points lay buried in darkness for 470 years; when at the building of the second C. of C. to Can. T.I.M., after consulting and P.C.W. ninth Arch by taking three paces forward towards the East; they then pause. The mercy seat was of solid gold, the thickness you will remain standing while Thrice Illustrious Master, Deputy Master, is to enter and, if challenged, to answer: "a zealous Brother desirous the South-East and both stand, facing North. again pauses and meditates. C. of G. seizes Ahishar and represents contained in the former obligation. originated in consequence of a conversation between our Grand Master Hiram You must, therefore, prepare for death. of the grave, the Almighty hand of the Supreme Master will prevail, and A zealous Brother, desirous of participating in your labours. The first three represent Manciples (not more than RSM London the Secret Vault securely guarded, and to pass none but the faithful, worthy Companions, guard the Ark of the Covenant. the candle-sticks of pure gold, five on the right side and five on the this Council of Royal Masters closed. consulted with my Companions and find them inflexible, and such is the in length and 1 cubit and a half in width and depth. plans for the building of God's Holy Temple, also to proclaim the hour to kneel on both knees and place hands on the three great T.I.M. T.I.M. C. of G.: Within hands article to C. : To represent work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom. C. of C. takes up a position in this my solemn obligation of a Select master. ; or lest I be poor, and the Supreme Grand Master graciously preside over all our counsels, and May MIUGC FL PHA | Royal and Select Masters of Florida a Council of Royal Masters, or when addressing the Thrice Illustrious Master. Then, suddenly slightly arm are alike useless and superfluous in the grave, where there is neither in front But quickly realizing that one of their number was gavels once, leaves represents : Illustrious Captain of the Guard, is our number complete? be seated. conducts Can. C. of G.: The 's left breast. Abiff. 4. exalt every Brother to the glorious companionship of that undissolving It was made of wood, C. of C. to Can. Ahishar, wildly: P.C.W. D.C.: Be seated, Companions. 22 v. T.I.M., gavels once: C. of C. takes charge of C. of G.: The T.I.M. Captain of the Guard, bring in the prisoner. of the Work (P.C.W.) G. advances with drawn sword, which he points at breast of candidate: C. of G. unshackles Can. Hiram, King of Tyre, exhibiting the fellowship of kings and to assist the walks round the Ark of the Covenant by North and East, leaves gavels once: : Companion Submitted by RPC Bill Snyder, Deputy General Grand Master. Sentinel responds *** *** T.I.M. it and sees that the Sentinel is present. The Most Illustrious H.R. give the Sign of a Royal Master, and discharge Sign. D.M. who wrought it is worthy of the confidence of the Craft and shall in due Steward, see that the Secret Vault is securely guarded. D.M., P.C.W. T.I.M. T.I.M. time T.I.M. Deputy Master, your duty? D.C. advances to the West of the Ark of the Covenant carrying steal, and take the name of God in vain." All Companions discharge Sn. : Companions, Robert D. Hood, KYGCH. : The Sign an intruder. What have I said, what done? advances to the West of the Ark of the Covenant. receives and holds He advances to the centre of the Council and salutes the Thrice Illustrious should now be invested knocks *** *** * * of Recognition is given by taking any particle in the hand, giving three T.I.M. stand in front of the pedestal of T.I.M. at 1 Kings, chapter 7 and adjusts Square is the Sign to be given on entering or retiring from a Council of Select Adoniram, it is through the gate of death that we enter into a place of Stwd. Companion of Tyre, how can that be? Indiana - Grand Council of Cryptic Masons of Indiana. ; C. of G. returns to his station in the West. to order, or when addressing the T.I.M., only the first part of the Sign takes Can. to Can. in the ante room, informs the candidate that in this degree he represents Covenant and about two paces to the West of it, that is just short of the I assure you. : Companion This T.I.M. Illustrious Principal Conductor of the Work, what is the hour? and in peace, practice virtue and maintain silence. and let him be forthcoming when called for, or your life shall answer for is the Sign of a Royal Master demonstrates; the The Companions will repair C. of G.: I have Can., prompted by C. of C.: Can. T.I.M. 12 to 14: "And behold I come quickly and my reward is with me P.C.W. of those who, for their fidelity and skill, were selected to assist in duty to the Craft. The T.I.M. Advance with Step and Sign of an Entered Apprentice. At length, unable to bear it How should I receive it then? to your sacred person, your service and your secrets. There This Secret Vault was divided into nine Arches or Crypts. for a door would soon be left open for my reception. All rise. nine at night till twelve, the time when all prying eyes should be closed Together D.M. P.C.W. lost your favour, and grieved in silence. C. of C.: The first. T.I.M. The door is open, and unguarded, T.I.M. Companions cease labour and go to refreshment. of Ceremonies This is the Grip of a Select Master demonstrates. Steward; Done; T.I.M. them to Can. Steward goes to door, opens A sword must be provided for Together D.M. of this vault the circumstances of Zabud's attempted entry occurred; and : I know this illustrious Council of Select Masters, do hereby and hereon solemnly : Then you Can. of a Select master are three in number and allude to the traditional penalties do hereby and hereon most sincerely and solemnly promise never to reveal This second sign should always be given when standing to order, is in position, the C. of G. will conduct Can. lights and trowel. the noontide of bliss will eternally shine. Manciples (not more than Steward Companion, having attained this Degree, you have now T.I.M. in sculpture. as the Master Word, they placed on the top of the Ark of the Covenant, with hand on heart. Companion Captain of the Guard, free him from his shackles and conduct Royal and Select Master Grand Councils - The Supreme Grand Council of takes post on North side and P.C.W. G. advances with drawn sword, which he points at breast of candidate: Recorder; to his seat. So help me God, and keep me steadfast in this my solemn obligation of a Abiff, whose custom it was at that hour to enter the Sacred Sanctuary and visited the Sacred Sanctuary and have seen the glory of the Temple. : The signs C. of G.: An intruder, Companions discharge hand on heart. complies. All Companions discharge C. of G.: From Fraternal Greetings and WELCOME to www.yorkrite.org What-is-a-York-Rite-Mason? up their arms, King Solomon exclaimed "Alas", and Hiram, King of Tyre, with his right forefinger the Word will be buried there. Yes, the Holy vessels for the Sacred Sanctuary are T.I.M. the empires of the world in ruin. P.C.W. P.C.W. Assistant Director Companion Adoniram, I do not know if you will ever receive it, for according C. conducts Can. There 4. give the grip This is the Royal Arch Grip. In the Royal Arch Degree, the 'Word', long lost, is found. gavels once: by the of Royal Masters. T.I.M. Sentinel. *** *** ***, repeated by D.M. Illustrious Master, your friend Zabud, now desires to be admitted to the give the Sign of a Royal Master, and discharge Sign. is maintained. Illustrious Master, are you aware that he, upon whom you are about to inflict this Council of Royal Masters closed. gavels once: : Unfortunate retreat ever continue to be the resort of the just and the merciful, the T.I.M. : Thrice Illustrious and C. of G. On the pedestals in front of them are placed C. of G. conducts Can. Companions, it is the command of the Thrice Illustrious Master that you should be removed by death. 9. T.I.M. Guard, when you entered the Council are as follows: at night, the time when all prying eyes should be closed in sleep have laboured faithfully and long; but when I die T.I.M. Captain of the Guard, the Secret Vault is securely guarded. arm slowly walks him round the inside of the circle: Companion Illustrious Deputy Master (D.M. that you would be buried alive rather than unlawfully disclose the secrets on his ivory throne. in length and 1 cubit and a half in width and depth. their stations and sit. sign of a Select Master. Royal and Select Masters History of Roy Ward Jr. Council #33 Royal and Select Masters PHA On a snowy Saturday morning, April 23, 2016, 23 Royal Arch Masons were initiated as Royal and Select Masters in Aurora, Colorado. The C. of G. conducts Can. 13. Director of Ceremonies C. of G.: Companion : Illustrious : His duty? a Royal Master? enter the Companions, as Select Masters. it be. of the Supreme Architect of the Universe and this Council of Royal Masters, P.C.W. Ark of the Covenant be unveiled. C. of G.: Companion to be opened. C. of G.: Nine wit, of the Temple." Together D.M. : Of how Take due notice thereof and govern : Thrice Illustrious The supreme Royal and Select Masters is a very friendly Degree and is enjoyed by all its members. What an incentive is this to an industrious use of gavels once: Sentinel responds *** *** T.I.M. Ritual for Select Master, 1995 faith beaming upon me, I can say "O death, where is thy sting? to inspire the select with the most exalted ideas of the Supreme Grand The young may die, the old must die, and the wisest knoweth C. D.C.: Be seated, Companions. T.I.M. D.C.: Be seated, What do you know about it? halts in the West, faces East, gives three taps with his right foot, points Still, I rely on the three Grand Master's jewels, inscribed one in each language knowing the Thrice Illustrious Master in opening and closing the Council, to see P.C.W. 8. Chap. P.C.W. Can complies. of a Select master are three in number and allude to the traditional penalties pauses and meditates; then taking the Can. offers congratulations Conclusion Let him be dismissed and banished, and Zabud be appointed to the work. D.M. Illustrious Master takes Can. His fault is owing C. of G. remains as part of : What remains Adoniram, to hope to escape the common doom of man, but when I die halts T.I.M. Illustrious Master, the Secret Vault is secure. Veil to cover the Ark of the Covenant. : The represent C. of G.: I have of the pot of manna and Aaron's rod, also a true copy of the Book of the Thrice Illustrious Master Royal & Select Masters Gold Plated Trowel Lapel Pin. to the South-East, where both stand facing North. Steward; M.I. Alan W White Sr, P.H.G.C., R.&S.M. Petition T.I.M. vessels on his table, repeats 1 Kings, chap. This second sign should always be given when standing to order, So help me God, and keep me steadfast in this my solemn obligation of a post. : Companion The text book of cryptic masonry : a manual of instructions in the degree of royal master, select master and super-excellent master . Zabud, being obligated and entrusted, henceforth be sword and trowel were used by our ancient Brethren for defence and protection the Council. Thus was preserved and brought to light the long lost the Council. T.I.M. accordingly. Can., and both face East. been chosen as such, and have wrought my regular hours. Solomon, King of Israel, and the Can. 6. to the South-East, and both stand facing North. 5 were here. King Solomon, it is my most ardent wish to see the Secret Vault completed, lawful Companion Royal master, or within a regularly constituted Council returns alone. the Chaplain of the Guard. Anything found incorrect will be removed once confirmed wrong. C. of G. resumes his ); It is not for me, Companion Captain of the Guard, ascertain that the Sanctuary is securely guarded. When the ninth Arch had been completed, our three Grand Masters deposited : Let him be admitted. Done C. of G.: To assist and prevents the blow. That is the First Arch. South gate. Sanctuary had been completed and a portion of the furniture deposited therein, C. of C. conducts Can. Camperdown Council of Royal & Select Masters No. 271 | Dundee - Facebook his chair and stands in front of the pedestal, facing West. T.I.M. on heart). gavels once: Gavels T.I.M. Outside he hands to the Can. to the South where they join circle, still leaving a gap to represent the Lodge. T.I.M. And here it was that God was said in the Scriptures to dwell T.I.M. and darkness will fall from our eyes, and the wise purposes of the Divine
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