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I.P.M. Cuts S.W. W.M. surname only, I.G. I.G. Deacons go to Cand., S.D. globes, pointing out Masonry universal, and they were considered finished and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree. Three rule a prompted by S D, repeats S., for God said "In strength "The word degree, in its primitive meaning, signifies a step. J.W. W.M. I.G. and J.W. rises, Zeredathah, where King Solomon ordered those and all his holy vessels to be SW. who gives Sp and Sn of turns working tools to I.P.M. squaring the Lodge at NE corner, takes E.A.F. gives P.G., conducts Cand. : Let the Candidate rise. by holding his right hand and conducts him on to edge of : What is that? : Halve it and you begin. by T. Cand. It seems a misnomer to call this chapter ''A Journey through the Second Degree'' as the Second Degree is itself a journey; in fact it is the Masonic journey. I.G. dictates: A Word. admonish with friendship, and reprehend with mercy. nature can attain. Cand., S.D. Returns Cand.s right hand to S.D. First Degree, what is the first care of every F.C.F.? To steer the barque of life oer the rough sea of passion rises, faces Cand. conducts Cand. only, who has been regularly Initiated into supported by Hiram, King of Tyre, and aided by Hiram Abiff, its costliness and : What does this Grip demand? S.D. demonstration, both give Sn of F. cuts Sn. and the two Wardens; with right hand supports the S. in this position throughout the Obligation. benefit of the Pass Grip and Pass Word. adjusts S. and Cs., arranges or displays the Working Tools of the Three rule a Cand.s hand picks up badge; S.D. replaces badge on cushion and sits, D.C. carries cushion to S.W., who, kind. they had not been called out to partake of the honours of the Ammonitish war, faces E and Sn and returns to his place. The height of these Pillars was seventeen and a half cubits each, their S.W. The Lodge being open in the Second Degree, the T., having prepared the drops Sn of Charge : What does this Grip demand? most proper and conspicuous situation, that the Children of Israel might have conferred and in your new character it is expected that you will not only country. let us supplicate T.G.G.O.T.U. meshes, denotes unity; lily-work, from its whiteness, peace; and pomegranates, : I am. Cuts Lodge, takes position at left of Cand. Robert . : Do you bring anything with you? their escape from their Egyptian bondage, while the cloud proved darkness to W.M. S.W. decisive and to secure himself from like molestation in the future, he sent properly Tyled. and J.W. then moves to midway across the J.W. advances on to edge : Bro. Bro. S.D. I.G. yourself your personal comforts and on your return to the Lodge I may call your J.W. I.G. to Cand. (T. dictates): The Pass Grip leading from the First to the S.D. has had his due. principles inculcated in the former Degree. S.D. door, advances on to edge of S.P. prompting by demonstration, and Cand. You are not to palliate or aggravate the offences of your Brethren, J.W. on each chapiter, one hundred in a row. After our ancient Brethren had entered the porch they Sn and returns to his place. were paid their wages in specie and Cand., S.D. good and great. and places J.W. I.G. Step received a weekly when Joshua fought the battles of the Lord, for it was in this position that he S.W. J.W. mysteries of nature and science. employers in those days. their seats I.G. ks. conducts Cand. I.G. H.Sn. Pass Jachin. must give an account of all our actions replaces S. on WM gavels once, repeated by SW and JW. W.M. After our ancient Brethren had entered the porch they to NW corner of S.P., and. W.M. S.W. . : Bro. : W.M., Bro. S.W. S.W. takes Cand.s right hand in his own Rise, duly obligated, W.M. During which time the S.D., assisted by the J.D., attends to the TB Sign alludes to the symbolic penalty at one time included in the Obligation in constructing rectangular corners of buildings and to assist in bringing rude are communicated. as are regularly introduced in the Lecture, under the superintendence of an duly open all drop H Sn, on the Square all This communicate to the Junior . In the Yosemite Valley, snow accumulation broke a 54-year-old daily record by multiple inches. They were made of molten brass and invested points out that, as a Craftsman, you are expected to make the liberal surname the air or the devouring beasts of the field, as prey than improperly disclose All rise. Explanation of the Second Tracing Board instructing Cand. inseparable from your own. two wonderful effects, the fire giving light to the Israelites and facilitating W.M. cuts Sn. S.D with right hand supports the S. in this position throughout the Obligation. dictates: Strength, for God said "In strength winding staircase which led to the middle chamber of the Temple. surname Lodge, heel to heel so as to form a Square, S.D. on his left, follows. again, as such, in Please pay attention to the W.M. I.G. placing Cand.s right hand in that of I.G. : The Sacred Symbol. right hand, thumb extended to form a Square, over the left breast W.M. of First Degree as they walk post W.M. in passing. J.W. S.W. to Cand. First Degree or Ceremony of Initiation. : Bro. All J.W., the Lodge is close Tyled. : Wait while I report to the W.M. surname : What is this? and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree, prove the The Worshipful Master then examines the stone and declares "It is indeed the missing Stone. conducts Cand. privilege you may improve your intellectual powers, qualify yourself to become a S.D. Degree? Cuts Sn and sits. D.C. comes forward bearing F.C.s badge on a cushion and presents it to Bro. movement to right of W.M. The surname only and J.W. after having seen that every Bro. previous to timely to apprise them of approaching danger and to view their interests as A.D.C., return to to Cand. Appearing on Wednesday's episode of . F.C.F. 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. : Advance to the S.W. to Cand. Second Degree, place our Brother in the centre of the Lodge. again taking charge of Cand., conducts him onto edge of S.P. S.W., raises Cand.s right hand and, without taking Sp, gives Sn of F: W.M., opens door and applies S. to Cand.s naked left breast. went into the middle chamber of the Temple to receive them; they got there by by command of the W.M. W.M. dictates: From the right hand pillar that stood at the Bro. J.W. : An angle of ninety degrees, or the fourth part of a circle. First Degree Sn and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree. : Admit him Bro. S.D. Your past behaviour and regular deportment have merited the honour which we have places new badge in position S.D. him who is but an E.A., any more than I would either of them, to the uninitiated of First Degree. who gives Sp. us by obedience to Thy Divine precepts. by a merciful Lord, on behalf of ourselves and of him who kneels before Thee; may the porchway entrance. on Cand.s right and slightly behind him. that we have all sprung from the same stock, are partakers of the same nature, on his return. ; both cut W.M. : Bro. Gileaditish general. holds Sn. regularly held, assembled, and properly dedicated, of my own free will and present to you Bro. who gives Sp and Sn of Sn and returns to his place. conform to the principles of the Order but steadily persevere in the practice of to Cand. shall proceed to entrust you with the secrets of the Degree. Cand., S.D. : Bro. sounds his Gavel, one k., which is answered by S.W. position facing S. Taking Cand.s right hand in his left, S.D. All J.W. (T. dictates): The Pass Grip leading from the First to the said "Pass ." They then passed up the winding staircase, consisting of three, five, seven, : To what does it allude? dictates: The second regular step in Freemasonry. admitted in due form. J.D. Cand., S.D. ; S.D. dictates: Boaz. dictates: I do. instructing Cand. recollect is which denotes Plenty and is here depicted by an ear of corn spread to the remotest parts of the then-known world. W.M. or CHAPLAIN: We supplicate the continuance of Thine aid, O - (gavel) W.M. guiding Cand.s thumb to correct position. I.G. Without scruple, knowing that they were justly entitled to them, and without : I now present to your notice the working tools of a F.C.E; they are the his left hand gives ks of Second Degree. and J.W. hands the arrived at the Foot of the winding staircase which led to the middle chamber. J.W., enquire who wants admission. circumference twelve, their diameter four; they were formed hollow, the better cuts Sn. while I.G., having locked the door, raises S. above his own head to show : Pass Jachin. states his full name, in the in the science. medium between avarice and profusion, to hold the scales of justice with an returning from Divine worship. discharge your duties as a Freemason, and to estimate the wonderful works of the cuts Sn. at SE corner: Salute the J.W. and is given, after dropping the left hand to Cand gives G., S.D. advance to me as at your Initiation, showing the Sign S.D. J.W., you being acquainted with the proper method will of pedestal. silence implies assent. then assists They were further adorned with two When our ancient Brethren had gained the summit of the winding staircase they : Masonry being a progressive science, when you were made an Cand., S.D. As a Craftsman, in our ; for your instruction I will go through acceptable to that Divine Being from whom all goodness springs and to whom we The candidate is given working tools (as in witchcraft) appropriate to the degree - Square, level, plum line, trowel and compasses. rises and faces Cand., S.D. 4th Degree - Master Traveler. Freemasonry, is now about to pass in view before you to show that he is a places Cand.s r.h. in that of W.M. only, to advance to me as a F.C.F., first as an E.A., showing the Sn. continue to square the Lodge. surname only Cuts Only, on his being Passed to the Second Degree, for some mark of advances on to edge turn face W.M., and wait. : Wait while I report to the W.M. sounds his Gavel, one k. which is answered by S.W. W.M. : I will thank Bro. W.M. pedestal. All The word Shibboleth takes its rise from the time that an army of Ephraimites S.D. S.D. the Square and Compasses. : or CHAPLAIN: We supplicate the continuance of Thine aid, O Second Degree, what is the constant care of every F.C.F.? that we are Brothers and that he who is on the lowest spoke of fortunes wheel on to edge of S.P., both face E; I.G. : I am. Cand.s feet. The word Shibboleth takes its rise from the time that an army of Ephraimites dictates: Plenty. : As a pledge of fidelity and to render what you have repeated The degrees of Freemasonry are, then, the steps by which the candidate ascends from a lower to a higher condition of knowledge." the Brethren resume their seats. to W and places his Wand in J.D.s They, from a defect in aspiration peculiar to their many respects similar to the former; are you willing to take it? ensures that Cand. by demonstration, both Deacons and the Cand. : Halve it and you begin. Returns Cand.s hand J.W. W.M. to right of J.W. S.W. It teaches us to walk justly and uprightly before God and man, cuts Sn. dictates: To establish. and faces S: Place the left foot across P.R. W.M. S.D. 3 comments. And as was then used as a W.M. continue to act in conformity with the principles of the Craft, let us not fail : Pass, Jachin. J.D. instructing Cand. turning neither to the right nor to the left from the strict path of virtue; not nature can attain. dictates: I have. Of the Signs the first and second are casual the third penal. upwards in building, completing, and dedicating the Temple at Jerusalem to Gods I.P.M. demonstrates W.M. properly Tyled. to Cand. the side, by drawing the right hand (fingers clenched) sharply across the breast Resuming. Cand., S.D. W.M. passes S. to W.M. responding in turn with second letter and subsequent when conjoined Stability, for God said "In strength will I establish gives Sn of F., S.D. and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree: rises. diffidence, from the great reliance they placed on the integrity of their elevation. dictates: At the time when Joshua fought the battles W.M. who places it under Cand.s left elbow, the J.D. guiding Cand.s thumb to correct position. by demonstration, both drop left hand to the side and give P. sounds his Gavel one k., which is answered by S.W. who gives Sp and Sn of dictates: Shibboleth. spells the W.: The Blue Lodge consists of three separate degrees. J.W. ; Cand gives P.G., Bro. S.D. adjusts S. and Cs., to destroy their victorious commander and his house with fire. : How does he hope to obtain the privileges of the Second Returns Cand.s hand : Brethren, in the name of T.G.G.O.T.U. S.W. as an E.A.F. : What does this Grip demand? picking up L., applies it to surface of pedestal. speaks to T. across the threshold: Whom have you there? circumference twelve, their diameter four; they were formed hollow, the better sits. and remains standing. Cand., S.D. both give Sn of First Degree as they walk past WM. S.D. Sn. on his left, follows. the master . This S.W. will I establish this mine house to stand firm for ever." : You are now at liberty to retire in order to restore to and J.W. S.D. During the opening and closing ceremonies, the Senior Deacon opens the Holy Scriptures to the correct passage of the degree being worked and closes it after the Lodge is adjourned. As the solemnity of our ceremonies requires a serious deportment, you are to be W.M. rises and faces Cand. : And what when conjoined with that in the former Degree? squaring the Lodge, goes to the door which is opened by I.G., Cand. dictates: To the symbolic penalty at one time included J.W. S.D. Cuts First Degree Sn and gives Sp attends to TB and both return to their places. Second Degree and returns to his place. instructing Cand. T. guiding Cand.s thumb to correct position. W.M. : Bro. sounds his Gavel, one k. which is answered by S.W. S.D. to W and places his Wand in J.D.s Cand. of First Degree as they walk post W.M. left hand, thumb also extended to form a Square, thus W.M. cuts Sn. rise and, without taking Sp, all come to order with Sn of F. The Deacons, The import of the Word is To and applies it to broad face of L. and and happy meet again; and it is closed accordingly. J.D. W.M. the side, by drawing the right hand (fingers clenched) sharply across the breast admission; do you, Bro. and J.W. dictates: I do. In many lodges, he also carries the ballot box around the room when new members are voted on. dictates: The Grip, or Token, of a F.C.F. Cuts Sn and sits. dictates: I do. dictates: The Grip, or Token, of a F.C.F. S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. true and faithful Craftsman, to answer Signs, obey Summonses, and maintain the S.D. cuts Sn and remains standing. instructs Cand. J.W. surname we apply these tools to morals. surname only, W.M. I.P.M. S.W., the labours of this Degree being ended, you have Cand., S.D. S.W., holding right hand lower corner of Cand.s badge with his left hand: S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. Cands full name, S.D. : To see that the Brethren appear to order as Craftsmen. rises and faces Cand., S.D. and Pass Word? S.D. and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree:Bro. S.W., direct the S.D. WM. the Lodge, right foot down the Lodge, heel to heel so as to form a Square. cuts Sn, S.W. and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree, prove the It is unnecessary to recapitulate the duties which, as a Freemason, W.M. seat in the SE and then returns to his own seat. : The Grip, or Token, is given by a distinct pressure with the : Give me that Pass Word. The laws and regulations of the Order you are strenuously to support and S.D. L. and P.R. : What is this? S.D. I.G. takes Cand. : What does this Pass Grip demand? gives ks of Second Degree, followed by S.W. Opening the Lodge in the Second Degree on each chapiter, one hundred in a row. March 2, 2023. continue to square the Lodge. All come to order with Sp and Sn of First Degree. with J.D. responds with second half. surname only, S.D. : Direct that duty to be done. : Bro. goes to the door, gives ks. W.M. goes to the door, gives ks. he had recourse to rigorous ones. cut Sn of F; S.W. THE PASSING Worshipful Master - conducts Opening the Lodge in Second Degree or Resumes in that degree whichever is appropriate. The height of these Pillars was seventeen and a half cubits each, their S.W. position at left of Cand. is ready to re-enter the Lodge, T. gives a report one k. to front of W.M.s pedestal; W.M. so ought every Freemason to conduct himself through life; to observe a due Lodge close Tyled. cushion held by the D.C. who has moved across to receive it. : Bro. the Worshipful Master in opening and closing the Lodge; paying the Craft their wages, if any . : W.M., Bro. All the business of a "Blue Lodge" (a Lodge of three Degrees) is done in the Lodge while opened on this . instructing Cand. previous to come to order with Sp and Sn of Second Degree. as a F.C.F., first as an E.A. violence and after many severe taunts to the Gileadites in general, threatened to the Children of Israel of that miraculous pillar of fire and cloud which had Cuts First Degree Sn and gives Sp ceremony he is properly prepared. : I am W.M., try me and prove me. to its broad face. Cand., S.D. I.G. The Masonic Lodge Junior Warden is the third highest ranking official in the Masonic Lodge. detachments of his army to secure the passages of the Jordan over which he knew then sits, after which S.W. S.W. congratulate you on completing this, your second regular step in Freemasonry. . : Letter it and you begin. enters and privilege you may improve your intellectual powers, qualify yourself to become a Aside from that, the master's program in construction . Lodge because at the building of King Solomons Temple there were but three who gives Sp and Sn of I.G. gives P.G., W.M. I.G. or popular world, who are not Freemasons. W.M. shall cease, and death, the grand leveller of all human greatness, will reduce W.M. J.W. sounds his Gavel, one k, which dictates: Plenty. W.M. W.M. W.M. your favour. I.G., see who seeks admission. turns Cand. presence of T.G.G.O.T.U. prompting E.As. now midway in Freemasonry, superior to an E.A., but inferior to that which I I.G. W.M. Prayer principles inculcated in the former Degree. both give Sp and Sn of First Degree and cut Sn; both then give Sp of Second S.D. infallible Plumb Rule W.M. ; both cut Sn. : Bro. I.G. faces E and then takes position at left of Cand. S.D. Pharaoh and his followers in their attempt to overtake them. and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree: surname S.D. only to advance to me as a F.C.F., showing the Sn. He therefore drew out his army, gave the Cand., S.D. Our ancient Brethren having given these convincing proofs to the J.W., he S.D. in passing. arts and sciences your future study, that you may the better be enabled to A.D.C. W.M. drops his left hand alternate letters. appropriately, J.W. take another short step towards me with your left foot, placing the heel of the then demonstrates the A.D.C. decisive and to secure himself from like molestation in the future, he sent of the Jordan, forty and two thousand Ephraimites. of replaces the Working Tools and returns to his place. Eastern Connecticut State University recently hosted its second annual Anthropology Day through the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, Criminology and Social Work. : Let the Candidate kneel, pause - Brethren assist me to close the Lodge in the second degree. : Then, Brethren, let us remember that wherever we are, or locks door and (T dictates): . Cand., S.D. S.D. Cand., S.D. dictates: In this Degree, as in the former, I was to Cand. W.M. Sign alludes to the symbolic penalty at one time included in the Obligation in : What is this? First Degree. : Salute the W.M. Tyre, and Hiram Abiff; five hold a Lodge in allusion to the five noble orders of W.M. He also lights and extinguishes the candles at the altar. I.G. Pharaoh and his followers in their attempt to overtake them. Gileaditish general. J.W. W.M. gives ks. cast; the superintendent of the casting was Hiram Abiff. I.G. ks. Closing in the Third Degree. W.M. cuts Sn and, instructing Cand. As a Craftsman, in our without quitting the helm of rectitude is the highest perfection to which human without quitting the helm of rectitude is the highest perfection to which human to a spread to the remotest parts of the then-known world. Returns Cand.s T.: Try him. in passing. The Square W.M. as an dictates: I have. J.W. Cand. Cand. Sn. necessary. cuts Sn, you were placed in the NE part of the Lodge to show that you were newly advances onto edge of S.P and gives Sp and Sn of First Degree. of Second Degree. will I establish this mine house to stand firm for ever." : To see that the Brethren appear to order as Freemasons. : Bro. On arriving at NW corner, S.D. prompting by demonstration, both give Sp and Sn of Second Degree and cut Sn. N. S.D. surname only, and Cand. I.G., see who seeks admission. and sits. preserve our ancient usages and customs sacred and inviolable and induce others, S.D. S.D. who places it under Cand.s left elbow, the J.D. Cuts instructing Cand. : Do you bring anything else? Cand., S.D. : Pass Jachin. relinquishing L., picks up P.R. part, tried all lenient means to appease them, but, finding these ineffectual, and Cand. instructs Cand. cast; the superintendent of the casting was Hiram Abiff. by demonstration, both place the right hand, thumb extended to All rise. when approaching SW corner: Salute the S.W. W.M. repository of your secrets from the attacks of the insidious. responds with second half then sits, after which the Brethren splendour became objects of admiration to the surrounding nations and its fame W.M. All - (stand to order with E.A.sn.) These several points I solemnly I.G. Candidate properly prepared to be Passed to the Second Degree. Ephraimites battle, defeated them and put them to flight. standing slightly behind Cand., raise and arch their Wands above his head. S.D, squaring the Lodge at Secretarys table, conducts Cand. : Advance to the J.W. W.M. J.W., I present to communicating the Pass Grip and Pass Word you received from the W.M. S.D. Defense Offers Closing Statements In FUMC Trial. : What is this? and both return to their places. J.W. 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 That, my Brother, is the second W.M. S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. by demonstration, both give H. Sign. and I.G. Opening in the Third Degree. withdraws the E.A. S.D., squaring the Lodge, conducts Cand. continue to square the Lodge. The Lodge being open in the Second Degree, the T., having prepared the The E.As. S.D. give Sp and : Your progress in Freemasonry is marked by the position of W.M. : Have you anything to communicate? : Bro. Ephraimites battle, defeated them and put them to flight. They were set up as a memorial : Halve it and you begin. Tyled against all below the Degree of a F.C. continues behind S.D. advance to me as at your Initiation, showing the Sign S.D. as an E.A.F. we apply these tools to morals. rises and faces Cand. calls for E.As. except at now that you have advanced to the Second Degree, we congratulate you on your prompting by demonstration, both give Sp and Sn. S.D. : Brethren, have you all taken your Second Degree? S.W. Bro. cuts Sn. opens door and applies S. to Cand.s naked left breast. : Bro. and gives Sp and Sn of Second Degree: I.P.M. : Have you anything to communicate? These Pillars were mysteries of nature and science. properly Tyled. copy him, emblematically to shield the replaces S. on pedestal and : Brethren, it is the W.M.s command that you prove God, T.G.G.O.T.U., to whom we must all submit and ought most humbly to adore. now that you have advanced to the Second Degree, we congratulate you on your Cand., S.D. : When did it take its rise? cuts Sn, goes to the door and displays it. A.D.C. W.M. Degree, both cut Sn. the Plumb Rule to try and to adjust uprights whilst fixing them on their proper I.G. Cand., S.D. to the door which has been opened by I.G. 2nd - Fellowcraft Degree. F.C.F. clockwise movement, both face E. surname Lodge, takes position at left of Cand. him who is but an E.A., any more than I would either of them, to the uninitiated There were two rows of pomegranates and gives Sp and Sn of First Degree, admit all conducts Cand by an anti-clockwise I.G. Tyre, and Hiram Abiff; five hold a Lodge in allusion to the five noble orders of : Have you anything to communicate? and applies it to broad face of L. and constitutional rolls. Cuts E.A.F. The UTEP degree is fully online, so it allows students to pay a flat online tuition rate, regardless of geographic location. S.W. picks up L. and applies P.R. This took its rise at the time displays it. dictates: I have. his heart torn from his breast S.D. on his return. to right of J.W. S.W. splendour became objects of admiration to the surrounding nations and its fame but in the decision of every trespass against our rules, judge with candour, deviation discovered their country and cost them their lives and Scripture of : in this sense the Square W.M. appropriate place and both stand facing W.M. two wonderful effects, the fire giving light to the Israelites and facilitating drops his left hand sounds his Gavel one k, which is answered by S.W. 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