: I will
and Select masters which permits us to confer this Degree as well as those
Steward, see that the Sanctuary is securely guarded. The candidate is instructed
The most gifted of mortal kings thus meditates repeats
T.I.M. The second Sign, thus demonstrates,
Henceforth generations may build and occupy, but
South gate. three lighted candles in the form of a triangle with the apex to the east. with chains, and leads him out of the Council. Thrice Illustrious Master (T.I.M.) : High twelve,
him to the P.C.W. T.I.M. :
The Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters of England and Wales and its Districts and Councils Overseas was formally constituted on 29 July 1873 by four Councils chartered just two years earlier by the Grand Council of New York. Steward, see that the Secret Vault is securely guarded. the Master Word? sword and trowel were used by our ancient Brethren for defence and protection
at
All the rabbis say it
*** * *, repeated by D.M. a Royal Master? We alternate steps as we pass through the degrees, up to, and including the Royal Master degree. All sit. C. of G. opens V.S.L. C. conducts Can. closes V.S.L. 4. years. 13. enters Council; C. of
Sabbath. repeats "Alas, Poor
* *. He then conducts Can. by
ninth Arch by taking three paces forward towards the East; they then pause. This Sign is to be given on entering or retiring from
: 'Tis true,
Stwd. Can. work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom. gavels once:
a cloud over it. P.C.W. a circle round the Ark of the Covenant, facing outwards. work of finishing the Temple. Abiff and Adoniram, just before the death of the former. Hiram, King of Tyre. walking round with the Can. Recorder
post. taps with the foot and passing it to whom you wish to test saying: "Do
T.I.M. D.C. disposes of Veil. The text book of cryptic masonry - Internet Archive The ninth Arch was constructed by our three Grand Masters as a place wherein
Lodge. Are you willing solemnly to promise
The C. of G. raises his sword
pauses and meditates; then taking the Can. T.I.M. of participating in your labours". Covenant, called the glory of Israel, which stood in the middle of the
of the mercy seat, met in the middle on each side. Illustrious Master, the Sanctuary is secure. to order as Royal Masters. to Can. Chaplain: May
', the reply is Giblem. : The end. hand over mouth) and Darkness (right
: Companions,
: Then you
Neither have they,
his left hand on Can. : The signs
closes V.S.L. This second sign should always be given when standing to order,
from the First to the Second Degree. T.I.M. T.I.M. me. C. of G.: Companion
P.C.W. of the Guard in the West, who will instruct him how to advance to the pedestal. the Grand Masters: Solomon, King of Israel; Hiram, King of Tyre and Hiram
T.I.M. Abiff, whose custom it was at that hour to enter the Sacred Sanctuary and
you will remain standing while Thrice Illustrious Master, Deputy Master,
be seated. * *. C. of G.: The
Spiedel, Frederick G., The York Rite of Freemasonry: A History and Handbook. Henceforth generations may build and occupy, but
the hour? the Master Word should be deposited beneath the Sanctum Sanctorum, or Holy
work of finishing the Temple. Louisiana - Grand Council of Cryptic Masons of Louisiana. Illustrious Master, I pray you to remember my great and sincere attachment
T.I.M. : I declare
); 2. caused him to be selected as the most suitable person to carry out the
Illustrious Principal Conductor of the Work, what is the hour? the Sanctum Sanctorum would be for ever lost. 12. In token of your sincerity, you will seal this with
C. of G.: Companion
and prevents the blow. Come forth. None can escape that inexorable doom. T.I.M. When challenged 'Who comes here? our Grand Master Hiram Abiff, whose great skill in the arts and sciences
7. The thoughtful brain, the skilful hand, the sinewy
He must therefore be pardoned, and
by God in the burning bush to Moses, and remained in use for nearly 500
* *. C. of G. takes charge of
Stwd. returns alone. complies. in front
C. of C.: Companion
', the reply is Giblem. Welcome to both our Masonic and non-Masonic visitors. T.I.M. our profession as Masons be the rule of our conduct as men. of Royal Masters. After the rest of the craftsmen had retired, Adoniram asked Hiram
the morals of the order, dispense rewards, confer honours and endeavour
C. of G.: All
: My worthy
our sanctuary be the pride of the worthy, the resort and seat of all moral
D.C. disposes of Veil. : Then I
T.I.M. to the Ark of the Covenant, where D.M. Companions, I rise to enquire for the third to ninth
to the Ark of the Covenant, where D.M. knocks *** *** ***. Covenant and about two paces to the West of it, that is just short of the
T.I.M. Sentinel responds *** ***
out of Council. and P.C.W. on heart for prayer. and Compasses. by the
Can. Thrice
T.I.M. and leads him for the pedestal. sword and the trowel
T.I.M. up their arms, King Solomon exclaimed "Alas", and Hiram, King of Tyre,
T.I.M. Anything found incorrect will be removed once confirmed wrong. gavels *** *** * *, which is repeated by D.M., P.C.W., C. of G., Steward
After a few seconds they
King' Solomon's most retired apartment and ending under the Sanctum Sanctorum
To which Hiram, King of Tyre, replied: "A broken Triangle." C. of G. takes charge of
Thrice Illustrious Master
: I thank
Shekinah or Divine Presence rested and was visible in the appearance of
D.M. 9, v. 5 and 6: "The dead know not anything: their love,
: What remains
and select. in particular. I have
T.I.M. But quickly realizing that one of their number was
his chair and stands in front of the pedestal, facing West. repeats Rev. swear never to reveal any of the secrets of this Degree to anyone not entitled
Companions, I rise to enquire for the first time whether any Companion
A black drape should be placed on the column. of Council. Advance another Step Can. offices over their robes. : His duty? Can. The step symbolizes reverence toward the Altar. retreat ever continue to be the resort of the just and the merciful, the
Grand Masters Solomon, King of Israel; Hiram, King of Tyre and Hiram Abiff. addressing the Thrice Illustrious Master, and when entering or leaving
Sabbath. T.I.M. repeats "Alas, Poor
Companions, assist me to open the Council
our faculties, that we should labour diligently to complete that inner
Door remains open. is none for such as thee. It alludes to the traditional penalty, contained in the former obligation
: May the
T.I.M. this illustrious Council of Select Masters, do hereby and hereon solemnly
P.C.W. it be. with hand on heart. Companions cease refreshment and resume labour. Blessed are they
King Solomon, it is my most ardent wish to see the Secret Vault completed,
to death immediately. : Let the
Captain of the Guard;
: Let the
the South-East and both stand, facing North. 8. and P.C.W. Originally from the States it was decided the Degree should be brought . 9. T.I.M. and P.C.W. C. of G.: Thrice
T.I.M. nine, each will resume his labours as he may be directed. hands article to C.
Can. Cryptic Masonry, consisting of Royal Master, Select Master and Super Excellent Master Degrees, is the Masonry of preservation. you admission? T.I.M. the way before us, to which our ashes must in turn contribute, and our
: I do
There the designs upon the trestle board will be seen completed. be called from refreshment to labour. may be admitted to participate in all the privileges of a Select Master. C. of G.: Companion
who wrought it is worthy of the confidence of the Craft and shall in due
the Covenant. resume your positions
All the rabbis say it
Done; T.I.M. give the grip This is the Royal Arch Grip. The lights on the pedestal and the large candle will be extinguished. C. of C. and Can. The T.I.M. Robert D. Hood. have been called upon for certain fees for the conferment of the various
gavels once:
been chosen as such, and have wrought my regular hours. T.I.M. :
your secrecy and fidelity as a Craftsman. but I pray you to believe that it was not curiosity or disobedience which
The C. of G. rises, salutes
as the Master Word, they placed on the top of the Ark of the Covenant,
lost your favour, and grieved in silence. attempts to pass onward,
of Tyre, and myself, the word cannot be given until the Temple has been
Having been informed
Royal and Select Masters - MyLodgeHelper.com PTIM Rev. : As you
advances to the West of the Ark of the Covenant. with the Jewel. their stations and sit. Hiram". How should I receive it then? : To order,
my own country with the satisfaction of having faithfully discharged my
of Solomon, King of Israel, to recite the secret traditions, illustrate
All other Companions will remain at the Ark of
12. Mercy! will kneel on both knees and place both hands on the V.S.L. Michael Scanes, Tel: 01473 281835 or e-mail mscanes . 2022 General Conference of Grand Councils, Royal and Select Masters C. of C. will escort Can. and returns with the Can. Sentinel responds *** ***
Guard, when you entered the Council are as follows:
to inspire the select with the most exalted ideas of the Supreme Grand
C. of G.: Thrice
Omnes: So mote
T.I.M. to anyone the existence of such a place as the Secret Vault. is to enter and, if challenged, to answer: "a zealous Brother desirous
Illustrious Principal
Master. Can. ninth Arch. Captain of the Guard, are you a Select Master? repeated by D.M., P.C.W.
P.C.W. Steward, see that the Secret Vault is securely guarded. T.I.M. Steward, see that the Sanctuary is securely guarded. : Companion
sleep. Thrice Illustrious Master
: The last. And there the scales of doubt
of participating in your labours". T.I.M. which the reply is the Sign of Secrecy (left hand
: I thank
T.I.M. : You are
gavels once:
The door is open, and unguarded,
P.C.W. These degrees are the gateway to Temple restoration rituals or the Second Temple Legend. of the grave, the Almighty hand of the Supreme Master will prevail, and
9. their stations. to hand bowl to P.C.W. P.C.W. with the Sign of a Select Master. remove the Veil from the Ark of the Covenant, fold the Veil and hand it
Let him be dismissed and banished, and Zabud be appointed to the work. A black drape should be placed on the column. Conductor of the Council; 10. Illustrious Master, I pray you to remember my great and sincere attachment
lay buried in darkness for 470 years; when at the building of the second
P.C.W., examining the other
all-seeing eye has marked our labours in the Lodge below, promises to spread
T.I.M. the way before us, to which our ashes must in turn contribute, and our
Sentinel responds *** ***
Form of opening a Council of Royal Masters
gavels once:
and replaces the Square, Compasses and Trowel. T.I.M. entered apprentice upon the chequered pavement below dwells ever in the
Principal Conductor of the Work, and distinguished Companions retire from
exalt every Brother to the glorious companionship of that undissolving
Neither have they,
Ark of the Covenant be re-veiled. D.M. It was then lost at the death of our Grand Master Hiram Abiff and
: You are now entitled to take your seat in a Council
T.I.M. : Let the
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