The Exoteric Duties of Free Masons: An Address Delivered Before Trenton Lodge, No. 5, A.F.A.M., December 12, 1859Murphy & Bechtel, Printers, 1859 - 32 Seiten |
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... Lord is the begin- ning of wisdom . " Let us approach this edifice of Free Masonry , and view its beautiful proportions . We find it to be a glorious Temple , dedicated to the living God and devoted to his service . Its corner - stone ...
... Lord is the begin- ning of wisdom . " Let us approach this edifice of Free Masonry , and view its beautiful proportions . We find it to be a glorious Temple , dedicated to the living God and devoted to his service . Its corner - stone ...
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... Lord of Lords - from whom , and by whom , all things exist , and to whom all things are in subjection ; and before whose awful majesty , kingdoms , and princi- palities and powers sink into utter insignificance . How dreadful it is to ...
... Lord of Lords - from whom , and by whom , all things exist , and to whom all things are in subjection ; and before whose awful majesty , kingdoms , and princi- palities and powers sink into utter insignificance . How dreadful it is to ...
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... Lord . Charity is shown , not only in contributing pecuniary re- lief , but also in the many acts of kindness and gentle sympathy , which a generous heart is always prompted to perform towards the wretched and unfortunate of every grade ...
... Lord . Charity is shown , not only in contributing pecuniary re- lief , but also in the many acts of kindness and gentle sympathy , which a generous heart is always prompted to perform towards the wretched and unfortunate of every grade ...
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... Lord . " Let us banish from our hearts all that would degrade us ; and cultivate those feelings and emotions that tend to exalt our ideas , and make us pure and holy . Let us not be cast down by trials and privations , by opposition ...
... Lord . " Let us banish from our hearts all that would degrade us ; and cultivate those feelings and emotions that tend to exalt our ideas , and make us pure and holy . Let us not be cast down by trials and privations , by opposition ...
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... Lord ” -or our hearts will be crushed by the awful mandate , " Depart from me , ye workers of iniquity . " We know not how soon this dread summons may come to each of us . We know not how soon our disembodied spirits will leave these ...
... Lord ” -or our hearts will be crushed by the awful mandate , " Depart from me , ye workers of iniquity . " We know not how soon this dread summons may come to each of us . We know not how soon our disembodied spirits will leave these ...
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Seite 7 - tis in ourselves, that we are thus, or thus. Our bodies are our gardens ; to the which, our wills are gardeners : so that if we will plant nettles, or sow lettuce ; set hyssop, and weed up thyme ; supply it with one gender of herbs, or distract it with many ; either to have it sterile with idleness, or manured with industry ; why, the power and corrigible authority of this lies in our wills.
Seite 25 - Though justice be thy plea, consider this, — That in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation ; we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy.
Seite 27 - Though they may gang a kennin wrang, To step aside is human : One point must still be greatly dark, The moving Why they do it : And just as lamely can ye mark, How far perhaps they rue it. Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us ; He knows each chord its various tone, Each spring, its various bias: Then at the balance let 's be mute, We never can adjust it ; What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted.
Seite 31 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me; because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Seite 7 - If the balance of our lives had not one scale of reason to poise another of sensuality, the blood and baseness of our natures would conduct us to most preposterous conclusions...
Seite 19 - Christian in his virtuous and amiable conduct ; in his unfeigned piety to God ; in his inflexible fidelity to his trust; that we may welcome the grim tyrant Death, and receive him as a kind messenger sent from our Supreme Grand Master, to translate us from this imperfect to that all-perfect, glorious, and celestial Lodge above, where the Supreme Architect of the universe presides.
Seite 19 - Tis a stern and startling thing to think How often mortality stands on the brink Of its grave without any misgiving...
Seite 14 - Nature bless the inhabitants of this place with all the necessaries, conveniences and comforts of life ; assist in the erection and completion of this...
Seite 7 - And yet it never was in my soul To play so ill a part : But evil is wrought by want of Thought, As well as want of Heart...
Seite 15 - Although the origin of our Fraternity is covered with darkness, and its history is to a great extent obscure, yet we can confidently say that it is the most ancient society in the world — and we are equally certain that its principles are based on pure morality — that its...