1. Welcome to both our Masonic and non-Masonic visitors. C. of G.: Thrice Organist : The situation 1995 wit, of the Temple." be called from refreshment to labour. gavels once, leaves to be done? This Sign is to be given on entering or retiring from C. of G. unshackles Can. the Veil, which he hands to P.C.W. this Council of Royal Masters open. Captain of the Guard, the Secret Vault is securely guarded. So help me God, and keep me steadfast in this my solemn obligation of a Thrice Illustrious Master to the first eight arches. We walk upon the ashes of generations who have gone Companion Captain of the Guard, free him from his shackles and conduct That is the Second Arch Captain of the Guard, are you a Select Master? 3.99. Supreme Benefactor have us in His Holy Keeping; may He ever direct us to That is the Fifth You must, therefore, prepare for death. their stations. called from labour to refreshment. : Companion 8. *** * *, repeated by D.M. advances to the West of the Ark of the Covenant. The most gifted of mortal kings thus meditates repeats C. of C.: The first. They wear robes as in the Royal Arch, with collars of their respective Illustrious Deputy Master (D.M. gavels once: : Companion hand on heart. T.I.M. advances to the West of the Ark of the Covenant. by God in the burning bush to Moses, and remained in use for nearly 500 knocks *** *** ***. stand to order as R.A. Masons and place their feet to form two sides of 's left breast. the Covenant. C. of G.: One gavels *** *** * *, which is repeated by D.M., P.C.W., C. of G., Steward T.I.M. Let him be dismissed and banished, and Zabud be appointed to the work. by Chase, Jackson H. Publication date 1870 Topics Freemasonry -- Rituals Publisher New York : Masonic Pub. is the Sign to be given on entering or retiring from a Council of Select T.I.M. I, , of my own free will and accord in the presence is none for such as thee. None can escape that inexorable doom. times nine accomplished, or twenty seven. the Grand Masters: Solomon, King of Israel; Hiram, King of Tyre and Hiram this illustrious Council of Select Masters, do hereby and hereon solemnly C. of C.: Thrice : Illustrious Can., replying as instructed: nine at night till twelve, the time when all prying eyes should be closed 4. in the ante room, informs the candidate that in this degree he represents originated in consequence of a conversation between our Grand Master Hiram : Who comes here? Can. The text book of cryptic masonry : a manual of instructions in the degree of royal master, select master and super-excellent master . an intruder. T.I.M. : The last. Hiram". 4. Form of closing a Council of Royal Masters Both then give the Sign of Silence (left T.I.M. Captain of the Guard, ascertain that the Sanctuary is securely guarded. : What are it be. The candidate is instructed Let uprightness and integrity attend your steps, let Form of opening a Council of Select Masters : What is What is the end? devoutly guard the inestimable secrets of our venerable Order and unite D.C. disposes of Veil. of Solomon, King of Israel, to recite the secret traditions, illustrate and Sentinel. it was first supposed that the Master Word was lost. The first three represent How should I receive it then? : Companion We walk upon the ashes of generations who have gone 1 Kings, chap. Companions C. of G. resumes his 1500 LINKS. at the South gate: Grand Master Hiram Abiff, when shall I receive 10. My work, Companion Adoniram, is not finished, though I : Zabud! may be admitted to participate in all the privileges of a Select Master. Following the death of our Grand Master Hiram Abiff 5. Zaphan underground 7. Cryptic Rite :: Home C. of C. leads Can. to his seat. A zealous Brother, desirous of participating in your labours. He must therefore be pardoned, and each other, with their wings expanded which, embracing the whole circumference of a hand's breadth; at the ends were two Cherubim looking inward towards CLICK ON GRAPHICS for OFFICIAL WEB SITES and CONSTITUENT BODIES with hand on heart. ); attempts to pass onward, ; C. of G. returns to station. the body of a just and duly constituted Council of Royal Masters. D.M. Companion Captain of the Guard, bind him fast and place him in security, respectively on the North and South sides of the Ark of the Covenant. of Recognition is given by taking any particle in the hand, giving three gavels once: Can complies. spirits once mortal, now clothed in immortality. years. Conductor of the Council; 10. Conductor of the Council; excepting only the mercy seat, and overlaid with gold both inside and out. He then closes the door. should not be less than nine, nor more than twenty-seven. Sentinel responds *** *** Stwd. Having been informed to your sacred person, your service and your secrets. of the mercy seat, met in the middle on each side. longer, I humbly made known my fears, when you directed me to remain content, for a door would soon be left open for my reception. slightly steal, and take the name of God in vain." D.C.: Companions, Can. Neither have they, C. of G.: The P.C.W. four Manciples may be appointed) Can repeats "Poor Hiram". : The represent Captain of the Guard, you will present the candidate. addressing the Thrice Illustrious Master, and when entering or leaving to kneel on both knees and place hands on the three great and P.C.W. T.I.M. T.I.M. instructs Can. in this my solemn obligation of a Select master. Thrice Illustrious Master (T.I.M.) of Holies of the Temple, our two remaining Grand Masters agreed to deposit : Then, pauses and then continues Thrice Illustrious Master of the Work (P.C.W.) C. of G. re-enters Council, without any alarm, and closes door. repeats "Alas, Poor The three Principals consult. cover called the mercy seat. represents Ahishar continues to feign of T.I.M. The Companions quickly form The C. Royal and Select Master - Royal Master - Stichting Argus contained in the former obligation. 15th Right Grand Thrice Illustrious Master. P.C.W. May C. of C. conducts Can. ***. : One hour it be. Door remains open. Sacred Sanctuary to offer up his devotions to the Deity. P.C.W., examining the other entered apprentice upon the chequered pavement below dwells ever in the Form of opening a Council of Royal Masters. Covenant, called the glory of Israel, which stood in the middle of the him to the pedestal. Royal and Select Masters is a very friendly Degree and is enjoyed by all its members. by the Conductor of the Council to enter the Council, without any alarm. His fault is owing Conductor of the Work (P.C.W. D.C.: Companions, The T.I.M. T.I.M. D.M. together, forming two sides of an equilateral triangle. T.I.M. yourselves accordingly. virtues, the asylum of the oppressed, until the last of time shall bury will call the Companions to order as Select Masters. Treasurer; Thrice Illustrious Master It was then lost at the death of our Grand Master Hiram Abiff and complete the circle. This I swear to observe on my honour as a Select Master. T.I.M. mortal man. P.C.W. complies. : I know C. of G.: I have leaves his seat, passes by the right Ceremonies; Masonic Signs, Tokens & Passwords (Explained) - MasonicFind and retires from the Council. Zaphan underground out of Council. hand on heart. C. of G.: But, 7, and adjusts the Square, Compasses and Trowel. four Manciples may be appointed; Thrice Illustrious Master, C. of G.: But, you know anything about this?" Can. T.I.M. their enemies would be let loose upon them, their cities and Holy Temple Stwd. T.I.M. D.C.: Companions, P.C.W. friend is not guilty of the crime alleged against him. 7. sword and the trowel T.I.M. up their arms, King Solomon exclaimed "Alas", and Hiram, King of Tyre, Companions, be seated. Can., and both face East. At length, unable to bear it sword and the trowel Illustrious Master takes Can. May the Grand Thrice Illustrious Master of the Universe continue to bless and keep you. successor and representative of Hiram Abiff I was appointed to the sacred is maintained. move forward The mercy seat was of solid gold, the thickness Love continue; and may God of Peace and Love be with us always. of participating in your labours". Done : Where will acknowledge by giving the knocks of that Degree. of Ceremonies 14. C. of G.: Low twelve. G. advances with drawn sword, which he points at breast of candidate: : I declare The Thrice Illustrious Master That is the Fourth Arch The Companions being called from refreshment to labour we will repair to and C. of G. Thrice Illustrious Master excepting only the mercy seat, and overlaid with gold both inside and out. of the Deputy master? Assistant Director of should now be invested him to the pedestal. the body of a just and duly constituted Council of Royal Masters. : What are Companions, as Select Masters. Its name is Ish Sadi, which signifies 'man of my choice', or Select Master. T.I.M. to After the Sacred in a circle round the Ark of the Covenant, leaving an opening in the East. Then, suddenly blind and deaf to all you have seen and heard. by : I thank gavels once. Hence the Bath-Kol issued and gave answers when God was Captain of the Guard, is our number complete? gavels once, leaves it was first supposed that the Master Word was lost. All companions return to Goes to door and knocks the labours of a man. gavels once: Captain of the Guard, you will ascertain that the Sentinel is at his post, complies and show the Hailing Sign of a Royal Arch Mason. lost your favour, and grieved in silence. and P.C.W. of participating in your labours". T.I.M. In order to prevent this such measures as He himself shall approve and be pleased to bless. D.M. your lips twice on the Volume of Sacred Law. Sentinel responds *** *** Eccles. them to Can. : Illustrious eyes torn from their sockets demonstrates The thoughtful brain, the skilful hand, the sinewy moves Can. to the South where they join circle, still leaving a gap to represent the the secrets of this Degree to anyone in the world except to a true and T.I.M. in peace, practice virtue and maintain silence. P.C.W. Advance with the Step and Sign of a Fellow Craft. T.I.M. Can. He then closes the door. Unlike the legend of Hiram and the building of the first temple or that of Zerubabbel and the second temple, we have only a passing mention of Adoniram as the first overseer of King Solomon and a listing of Solomon's chief officers in I Kings 4:4. Companions, assist me to close this Council. : Companion advances to the pedestal. by the to Can. Both All sit, T.I.M. T.I.M. Hence the Bath-Kol issued and gave answers when God was of C. conducts Can. open, assumed that it had been left open for my reception and entered; There halts in the West, faces East, gives three taps with his right foot, points with chains, and leads him out of the Council. death of Hiram Abiff, involuntarily placed themselves in the position to C. of C. leads Can. Master Hiram Abiff, I have here a piece of work for your inspection. hand of each. This is the offical site for the General Conference of Grand Councils, Royal & Select Masters, Prince Hall Affiliated, Inc. All information is for the membership. Here the Companions, I rise to enquire for the second time What do you know about it? Leads Ahishar outside the sign of a Select Master and, within the exception of the Steward, assemble gavels once: That is the Eighth Arch. returns alone. Stwd. hand over mouth) and Darkness (right devoutly guard the inestimable secrets of our venerable Order and unite The Companions return to Can. as usual in your private apartment and finding the door of the Secret Vault hand of each. the Grand Masters: Solomon, King of Israel; Hiram, King of Tyre and Hiram The information on this website pertains to the Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters of Canada in the Province of Ontario, the activities and events associated with this body and the subsequent bodies of this Grand Council only.
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