MASTER GIVING THE GRAND MASONIC WORD ON THE FIVE POINTS OF FELLOWSHIP. K. S.--Jubelum, you stand charged as the wilful murderer of our Grand Master, Hiram Abiff. 138:1 Our traditions further say, that the time when this celebrated use went into the H. of H. (Holy of Holies) to offer up his orisons to God, at the hour of H (high) twelve, the Ark of the Covenant had not been removed thither, for that took place at the dedication, after which no one was permitted to enter but the H. P. (High Priest), and he only ours a year, on the great day of expiation, at which time he had a string or belt around his waist, which extended into the court of the tabernacle, that he might be drawn forth from the S. S. (Sanctum Santorum) in case sudden death should occur while he officiated there.--Historical Land-marks, vol. Brother A. 140:1 The questions and answers in this lecture, relative to the disposition of the body and its discovery, &c., &c., are precisely like the historical part of this Degree, page 122, or that portion describing the conferring of the Degree, page 107. Is there no hope for the widow's son? and have not obtained that which we have sought: this is no time for vain reflection--the question is, what shall we do with the body? You will therefore suffer yourself to be again hoodwinked, and kneel where you are, and pray orally or mentally, as you please. 12, p. 67), and letting his hand slip off quickly, he reports as follows: "Owing to the reason before given, the flesh cleaves from the bone, and the body cannot be so raised.". King Solomon then ordered them to divide themselves into parties, and travel three east, three west, three north, and three south; and that they should, with others whom he should appoint, go in search of the ruffians. It is my orders that you be taken without the gates of the court, and be executed, according to your several imprecations, in the clefts of the rocks. A. A. In the course of the degree, the new Master Mason is taught the importance of living a life true to the principles of morality and virtue. 87:1 Our present Third Degree is not architectural, but traditionary, historical, and legendary; its traditions being unfortunately hyperbolical; its history apocryphal, and its legends fabulous.--The Freemason's Treasury, p. 222. Third Ruffian--Let us secrete ourselves until night and steal a small boat and put to sea. 129:1 THEOREM.--In any right-angled triangle, the square which is described p. 130 upon the side subtending the right angle, is equal to the squares described upon the sides which contain the right angle.--Euclid, Lib. The body of our Grand Master, Hiram Abiff, was found in a westerly course from the Temple, where our weary brothers sat down to rest and refresh themselves. towards the Master), and says: Brother, you will step off with your left foot one full step, and bring the heel of your right in the hollow of your left foot; now step off with your right foot, and bring the heel of your left in the hollow of your right foot; now step off with your left foot, and bring both heels together. Upon which they rushed in, seized, bound, and brought them before King Solomon; who, after due conviction of their guilt, ordered them to be executed according to their several imprecations upon their own heads, uttered from the clefts of the rocks. WM: *. Worldly possession.--Dr. ii. have compassion on the children of thy creation, administer them comfort in time of trouble, and save them with an everlasting salvation. At the point is a blue rosette, in the centre of which is a silver five-pointed star. How many constitute a Fellow Crafts' Lodge? They meet in the Sanctum Sanctorum, or Holy of Holies of King Solomon's Temple.". it. Thus, when dissolution draws nigh, and the cold winds of death come sighing around us, and his chilly dews already glisten on our foreheads, with joy shall we obey the summons of the Grand Warden of Heaven, and go from our labors on earth to everlasting refreshments in the Paradise of God. A. I was conducted to the Worshipful Master in the east, who presented me with the working-tools of a Master Mason, which are all the implements of Masonry indiscriminately, but more especially the trowel. The brethren commence, in loud voices to inquire of one another: Have you seen any thing of our Grand Master Hiram Abiff? Here are seven things you may not know about Freemasons. SW: I am. (See Figs. There are three of them, and only three of us. Q. The Worshipful Master gives three raps with his gavel, which brings the whole Lodge to their feet. p. 154. 1, The "work," or rather the lectures in the several degrees of Masonry, more especially in the first three degrees (masonically termed the Blue Degrees, or Blue Lodge), differ so much in each State that it would be a difficult thing to get exactly at the proper responses to some of the Masonic interrogatories. The Master, stepping back one pace, now says: "Brother Gabe, you have now received that grand Masonic word, which you have solemnly sworn never to give in any other way or form than that in which you have received it, which is on the five points of fellowship, and then in low breath. FOR MASTER MASONS The ceremony is conducted in a tiled lodge opened on the third degree of Masonry. How should a Master Mason wear his apron? A. Three Grand Masters, three thousand three hundred Masters or overseers of the work, eighty thousand Fellow Crafts, and seventy thousand Entered Apprentices, &c., &c. (See p. W. M.--You will repeat your name, and say after me: "I, Peter Gabe (Master gives three raps with his gavel, when all present assemble round the altar), of my own free-will and accord, in the presence of Almighty God, and this worshipful Lodge, erected to him and dedicated to the holy Sts. We will suppose the business of the Lodge finished, and that the Master proceeds to close. Official!Cipher! First Ruffian--If such are the regulations, we shall not get a pass at any port, and what will become of us? in a loud voice, until he calls that of the First Ruffian, "Jubela! The Ruffians now return near to the body, when the following conversation takes place: First Ruffian--What shall we do in this case? --No, we have no pass; we did not know it was necessary. J. D. (makes sign.) Third Ruffian, Jubelum, Candidate. Aprons, Grand Lodge of British Columbia Petition and 100% (50) 100% found this document useful (50 votes) (The author would here remark, with regard to the matter of closing the Lodge, and asking the Wardens if they know any thing further before the Lodge, previous to closing, that it is a ruse to deceive the candidate, as the Master has no intention of closing until the ceremony of initiation has been concluded.). Jubelo!!!" He directed me to the Senior Warden in the west, and he to the Worshipful Master in the east, where the same questions were asked, and like answers returned as before. [paragraph continues] Lodges, until future generations should find out the right one. The Master kneels at the head of the candidate, and, taking off his hat, repeats the following prayer, which may be found in all the Masonic Monitors: Thou, O God! 17.) A momentary silence then ensues, during which one of the party groans, as if nearly dying. This Master Mason Quiz may be used by any member of the Lodge who seeks more light. In some Lodges, the brethren on this occasion attire the candidate with a very rich apron and yoke. (They take hold of each other's hands by the real grip of a Fellow Craft. no pass. 1, It is generally known among Masons, that in the Northwestern States the lectures and "work" are those as taught by Barney. They present the jewel to the Master, who, on examination of it, says: "This is the jewel of our Grand Master, Hiram Abiff; there can be no longer any doubt as to the identity of the body.". (nothing being said, Worshipful Master continues): We will then proceed to close; but, before doing so, I would say to Brother Gabe (the candidate)--Is he present? Phil., p. 232. When all has been again quiet in the Lodge for a few seconds, the brethren jump up, commence laughing, singing, &c., exclaiming: No work to-day. Morgan [1827] (Murdered by At this time a party arrived with the ruffians, and related that, while sitting down to rest and refresh themselves, they heard the following horrid exclamations from the clefts of an adjacent rock: the first was the voice of Jubela, exclaiming, "Oh! A. On removal of the earth, they came to the body of our Grand Master, Hiram Abiff, which they found in a high state of putrefaction, and in a mutilated and mangled condition, it having been buried already fifteen days: the effluvia which arose from it compelled them to place involuntarily their hands thus (Master here places his hands in form of a duegard of a Master Mason, which alludes to the manner in which his hands were placed when he took the oath of a Master Mason), to guard their nostrils--but nothing was found on or about the body excepting the jewel of his office, by which his body was easily discovered. King Solomon is said to have substituted, in place of the lost one, the word now used in the Master Masons' Degree, viz. Now, as in p. 138 the former case, this arrangement would be impossible before the pillars were erected or the Middle Chamber built: and if it he pretended that any such plan was adopted after they were finished, the tragic drama could not be true because it professes to have been enacted before the Temple was completed. S. W.--Brother Junior Warden, it is the orders of the Worshipful Master, &c., &c. J. W.--Brethren, you have heard the orders of the Worshipful Master, as communicated to me through the Senior Warden in the west--you will take notice, and govern yourselves accordingly. Ruffian--What horrid deed is this we have done? Having my curiosity aroused, I examined it, and found it to be a grave.". In one form of the Degree of Elect of Fifteen, they assume the Protean names of JUBELA-KURMAVIL (another corruption of Cromwell), JUBELO-GRAVELOT, and JUBELUM-AKIROP.--The Freemason's Treasury, pp. pp. 6, p. THE MM'S BOOK by J.S.M. J. W. (makes the same sign as the Senior Warden.) Let us pray.". . 6, p. 18), and says: Worshipful Master, while engaged in the lawful pursuit of Masonry, there is an alarm at the inner door of our Lodge. despicable villains! On the flap is delineated an eye, and on the area selections from the Master's carpet. Jubela!!!" Jubela!! Complete Master Mason Study Guide. 143. 5 The Jewels of a Lodge "The Jewels of a Lodge are six: The Square, Level, Plumb, Rough Ashlar, Perfect Ashlar, and Trestle Board. . Very well made and achieved. It is a dangerous coast, and we shall be taken; for before this time our escape is discovered, and the sea-coast will be lined with our pursuers. Not since high twelve yesterday, &c., &c. J. G. W.--Most Worshipful King Solomon, diligent search has been made. The last of the lodge ceremonies, the Master Mason degree completes the initiation ceremonies into the fraternity, and the new Master Mason may enjoy both the rights and responsibilities of membership. The Junior Deacon now passes the candidate over to the Senior.

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