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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... LIGHT . The sober and dis- creet will rejoice in Masonry as a com- pendious system of moral and religious instruction ; while the pious and devout will embrace it as an auxiliary to human happiness , and a guide to a blessed im ...
... LIGHT . The sober and dis- creet will rejoice in Masonry as a com- pendious system of moral and religious instruction ; while the pious and devout will embrace it as an auxiliary to human happiness , and a guide to a blessed im ...
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... light . Here we view the numerous allusions to that essential Divinity , which foiled the pow- ers of darkness , and brought salvation to the world . Here are we taught in meek- ness to reverence the name of JEHOVAH , and dwell on the ...
... light . Here we view the numerous allusions to that essential Divinity , which foiled the pow- ers of darkness , and brought salvation to the world . Here are we taught in meek- ness to reverence the name of JEHOVAH , and dwell on the ...
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... light becomes darkness , virtue , mo- rality and religion , the blackest of hu- man crimes . No individual , however corrupt in heart or abandoned in princi- ple , however lost to a sense of duty or honor , however regardless of present ...
... light becomes darkness , virtue , mo- rality and religion , the blackest of hu- man crimes . No individual , however corrupt in heart or abandoned in princi- ple , however lost to a sense of duty or honor , however regardless of present ...
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... light , which filled the mind with a high and exalted sense of its di- vine excellence ? Have you not some- times been truly astonished , that this institution hath survived the ruins of states , of kingdoms and empires ? That in every ...
... light , which filled the mind with a high and exalted sense of its di- vine excellence ? Have you not some- times been truly astonished , that this institution hath survived the ruins of states , of kingdoms and empires ? That in every ...
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... LIGHT shine into the heart , and Masonry will be hailed with acclamations of joy as the harbinger of peace . It is time for us to arise , that the world may be brought to light . By a full and fair exposition of our great leading ...
... LIGHT shine into the heart , and Masonry will be hailed with acclamations of joy as the harbinger of peace . It is time for us to arise , that the world may be brought to light . By a full and fair exposition of our great leading ...
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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.
Página 2 - BBOWN, of the said district, hath deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit : " Sertorius : or, the Roman Patriot.
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.