A System of Speculative Masonry: In Its Origin, Patronage, Dissemination, Principles, Duties, and Ultimate Designs, Laid Open for the Examination of the Serious and Candid: Being a Course of Lectures, Exhibited Before the Grand Chapter of the State of New-York, at Their Annual Meetings, Held in Temple Chapter Room, in the City of AlbanyDodd and Stevenson, 1818 - 283 páginas |
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... facts , in relation to Speculative Free- Masonry . We have no doubt , but what you find in these pages , would accord with your own views and feelings on the subject , should you unite with our So- ciety , and fully understand its ...
... facts , in relation to Speculative Free- Masonry . We have no doubt , but what you find in these pages , would accord with your own views and feelings on the subject , should you unite with our So- ciety , and fully understand its ...
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... fact of continuing their membership , and fre- quenting our assemblies , bear public testimony to the propriety , as well as the utility of the institution ? How shall we reconcile such conduct in those persons on the supposition that ...
... fact of continuing their membership , and fre- quenting our assemblies , bear public testimony to the propriety , as well as the utility of the institution ? How shall we reconcile such conduct in those persons on the supposition that ...
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... facts capable of as positive proof as the nature of mor- al fitness will admit . We are , therefore , bound by that benevolence and charity we profess , to adopt every laudable ex- pedient to remove error , prejudice or misconceptions ...
... facts capable of as positive proof as the nature of mor- al fitness will admit . We are , therefore , bound by that benevolence and charity we profess , to adopt every laudable ex- pedient to remove error , prejudice or misconceptions ...
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... seals of imper- ishable worth . If such in very deed were not the facts , no man of sense and independence of mind , could in any shape , become attached to the Institu- • tion . If all were a mere specious form 26 SPECULATIVE MASONRY .
... seals of imper- ishable worth . If such in very deed were not the facts , no man of sense and independence of mind , could in any shape , become attached to the Institu- • tion . If all were a mere specious form 26 SPECULATIVE MASONRY .
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... fact.- When an unprincipled member , one who cannot be reclaimed , is expelled from the Society , his lips are closed in eternal silence , or only opened to approve that institution from which he is for ever ex- cluded . Brethren , have ...
... fact.- When an unprincipled member , one who cannot be reclaimed , is expelled from the Society , his lips are closed in eternal silence , or only opened to approve that institution from which he is for ever ex- cluded . Brethren , have ...
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Página 87 - ... spake and it was done, who commanded and it stood fast!
Página 206 - Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Página 90 - Thus, we repeat, He admonishes men to return to God; to reestablish their original likeness to him ; and He, who is " the brightness of his Father's glory, and the express image of his person...
Página 30 - Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Página 119 - God had •determined to bring upon the earth at once, " the windows of heaven were opened, and the fountains of the great deep broken up.
Página 139 - ... for in him we live, and move, and have our being; .... For we are also his offspring.
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Página 212 - And it came to pass when Moses had made an end of writing the words of this law in a book, until they were finished ; that Moses commanded the Levites which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, saying, Take this book of the law, and put it in the side of the ark of the covenant of the LORD your GOD, that it may be there for a witness against thee.
Página 57 - Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the pattern shewed to thee in the mount.
Página 135 - I am very far from such bad thoughts. I am more convinced of the existence of God than my accusers ; and so convinced, that I abandon myself to God and you, that you may judge of me as you shall deem best for yourselves and me.