History of the Ancient and Honorable Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons, and Concordant OrdersHenry Leonard Stillson, William James Hughan |
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... says that this book is " the American Masonic work of the nineteenth century . " These quotations are simply types of many commendations which might be given . It is not necessary to give any analysis of the subjects treated , as the ...
... says that this book is " the American Masonic work of the nineteenth century . " These quotations are simply types of many commendations which might be given . It is not necessary to give any analysis of the subjects treated , as the ...
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... says , produced the institution of Freemasonry . " A fourth theory , and this has been recently [ 1873 ] advanced by the Rev. Mr. King in his treatise On the Agnostics , ' is that as some of them , especially those of Mythras , were ...
... says , produced the institution of Freemasonry . " A fourth theory , and this has been recently [ 1873 ] advanced by the Rev. Mr. King in his treatise On the Agnostics , ' is that as some of them , especially those of Mythras , were ...
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... says ( Vol . II . pp . 4 , 5 ) : — " What then gives life to the study of antiquity ? What compels men , in the midst of these busy times , to sacrifice their leisure to studies apparently so unattractive and useless , if not the ...
... says ( Vol . II . pp . 4 , 5 ) : — " What then gives life to the study of antiquity ? What compels men , in the midst of these busy times , to sacrifice their leisure to studies apparently so unattractive and useless , if not the ...
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... says : The Demiurge ( or Creator ) , is triple , and the three " Intellects " are the three kings ; he who exists , he who possesses , and he who beholds . These three Intellects , therefore , he supposes to be the Demiurge , the same ...
... says : The Demiurge ( or Creator ) , is triple , and the three " Intellects " are the three kings ; he who exists , he who possesses , and he who beholds . These three Intellects , therefore , he supposes to be the Demiurge , the same ...
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... says : Universal nature may be considered to be made up , and there is reason to conclude that the Egyptians were wont to liken this nature to what they called the most beautiful and perfect triangle , the nuptial diagram he has intro ...
... says : Universal nature may be considered to be made up , and there is reason to conclude that the Egyptians were wont to liken this nature to what they called the most beautiful and perfect triangle , the nuptial diagram he has intro ...
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Accepted Masons adopted Ahiman Rezon Ancient annual communication appointed April authority Boston brethren Canada Carolina ceremonies Christian Commandery committee conferred Constitution convention Craft December Deputy Grand Master established existence Fraternity Free and Accepted Freemasonry Freemasons Grand Chapter Grand Commander Grand Council Grand Encampment Grand High Priest Grand Officers Grand Orient Grand Royal Grand Secretary held Holy installed January John John's Lodge June 24 jurisdiction Kilwinning King Knights Templars known Lodge of England Lodge of Pennsylvania March Mark Master Masonry Massachusetts Master Masons meeting Mysteries Nova Scotia November October Order organized original Past Grand Pennsylvania present Provincial Grand Lodge Provincial Grand Master Quebec received records Rite ritual Royal Arch Chapter Royal Arch Masons Scotland Select Masters September September 17 South Carolina subordinate lodges Supreme Council symbol Temple Territory tion Union United Virginia Warden warrant William Worshipful Brother York York Rite
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Page 722 - God bless me and my wife, my son John and his wife, us four and no more".
Page 679 - The Lord bless thee, and keep thee : the Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee : the Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
Page 680 - What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, Is virtue's prize: A better would you fix?
Page 698 - Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that ; That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. For a
Page 55 - What is now called the Christian religion has existed among the ancients, and was not absent from the beginning of the human race, until Christ came in the flesh ; from which time the true religion, which existed already, began to be called Christian.
Page 52 - Surely God is in thee; and there is none else, there is no God. Verily thou art a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour.
Page 146 - As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
Page 52 - I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth : I said not unto the seed of Jacob, Seek ye me in vain: I the Lord speak righteousness, I declare things that are right.
Page 700 - The particular forms of Divine Worship, and the Rites and Ceremonies appointed to be used therein. being things in their own nature indifferent and alterable, and go acknowledged, it Is but reasonable that upon weighty and important considerations, according to the various exigencies of times and occasions...