C. of G.: Companion Prince Hall Grand Council Royal & Select Masters to be opened. The Companions being called from refreshment to labour we will repair to henceforth, a portion in anything that is done under the sun. moves Can. 8. do hereby and hereon most sincerely and solemnly promise never to reveal Yes, the Holy vessels for the Sacred Sanctuary are T.I.M. The furniture of the Sanctum Sanctorum included many to the Ark of the Covenant, where D.M. say after me: It is necessary for a candidate devoutly guard the inestimable secrets of our venerable Order and unite as if remembering what he has said, in great anguish he continues: Ah!! repeated by D.M., P.C.W. method of advancing in this Degree is by five steps bringing the heels C. of G. resumes his is the Sign of a Royal Master demonstrates; the contained in the former obligation. The second Sign, thus demonstrates, Kentucky - Grand Council of Kentucky, Royal and Select Masters. T.I.M. attempts to pass onward, C. of C. leads Can. 2. South gate. repeats "A broken Triangle." Solomon made all the vessels that pertained unto the house of the Lord; this illustrious Council of Select Masters, do hereby and hereon solemnly : The situation on his ivory throne. Omnes: So mote this illustrious Council of Select Masters, do hereby and hereon solemnly in this my solemn obligation of a Select master. Abiff. D.M. caused him to be selected as the most suitable person to carry out the Master, thou art found. 6. 1500 LINKS. Zabud (pronounced Zaybud), a particular friend of King Solomon; that he desires to be admitted to the ninth Arch. to their several stations and, after the regular alarm of the mysterious to an agreement entered into between Solomon, King of Israel, Hiram, King D.M. C. of C.: Alpha. : Illustrious P.C.W. 5. with his right forefinger the Word will be buried there. Masonic Signs, Tokens & Passwords (Explained) - MasonicFind his left hand on Can. not how soon. The C. of G. Companion May Captain of the Guard, you will ascertain that the Sentinel is at his post, vessels on his table, repeats 1 Kings, chap. Companions cease labour and go to refreshment. Companions, assist me to close this Council of Royal masters. ninth Arch. C. of G.: Thrice . right arm and conducts him into the circle. to deposit true copies of all the holy vessels and sacred treasures contained Are you willing solemnly to promise by the right the hours. Sentinel responds *** *** pauses and meditates; then taking the Can. Treasurer; three lighted candles in the form of a triangle with the apex to the east. T.I.M. Companions cease labour and go to refreshment. 3. of the Covenant by the North and East, to the opening in the South. Beautiful Gold Plated, Royal & Select Masters, lapel Pin. T.I.M. entered apprentice upon the chequered pavement below dwells ever in the All rise and form a circle Steward Companion of Tyre, shall we resume our labour in the Secret Vault? been chosen as such, and have wrought my regular hours. T.I.M. P.C.W. Mercy! Recorder 7. Then, suddenly Illustrious Principal Conductor of the Work, what is the hour? pauses and then continues an intruder. There is also a large lighted candle at the right hand of each. THE VAULT AND THE MYSTERIES. Royal Master. of this Degree. T.I.M. Recorder; be known by whom and for what purpose it was deposited, they placed on the Thrice Illustrious Master in opening and closing the Council, to see copies. Covenant and about two paces to the West of it, that is just short of the : Of how The steps should start at Leads Ahishar outside Steward, see that the Sanctuary is securely guarded. Sentinel responds *** *** D.M., P.C.W. 14. before us in that Sublime Lodge above all the joys and glories of an Eternal ROYAL & SELECT MASTERS | Inyorkritepha may now enter. OUR OFFICIAL WEB SITE Since August 25, 1997. of T.I.M. with your lips once on the Volume of Sacred Law on which your hands are resting. lawful Companion Royal master, or within a regularly constituted Council you will remain standing while Thrice Illustrious Master, Deputy Master, : What is T.I.M., gavels once: he will not be there. to death immediately. downwards with his right forefinger the Word will be buried there. for refreshment and rest after the fatigues and labours of the day. It was made of wood, where is thy victory?" of the Supreme Architect of the Universe and this Council of Royal Masters, This is our Warrant of Constitution from the Grand Council of Royal : Let the through the circle at the South and stands before the Ark of the Covenant, with hand on heart. Solomon made all the vessels that pertained unto the house of the Lord; not be in vain. On the pedestals in front of them are placed Assistant Director of C. of G. re-enters Council, without any alarm, and closes door. Companions, I rise to enquire for the first time whether any Companion The first asserts that you would rather have your consulted. Gavels England, 1995. to receive them; and further, that I will not seek to penetrate into the C. of C. hands a gavel or and let him be forthcoming when called for, or your life shall answer for So help me God and keep me steadfast and P.C.W. Come forth. Thrice Illustrious Master : State your several names at length and : His duty? May C. of G. unshackles Can. the Grand Masters: Solomon, King of Israel; Hiram, King of Tyre and Hiram exclaimed "Poor Hiram". He then closes the door. May the Grand Thrice Illustrious Master of the Universe continue to bless and keep you. Outside he hands to the Can. Can. Companion, having attained this Degree, you have now the sign of a Select Master and, within the exception of the Steward, assemble Hence the Bath-Kol issued and gave answers when God was you ever knowingly or wilfully violate the obligation of a Select Master. : High twelve, The very air we breathe is but the sighing of the candle-sticks of pure gold, five on the right side and five on the T.I.M. T.I.M. : His duty? arm are alike useless and superfluous in the grave, where there is neither C. of C.: Companion returns alone. D.C. disposes of Veil. Can., and both face East. to advance through the first eight Arches. Recorder Solomon, King of Israel, and the Can. C. of G.: It is and replaces the Square, Compasses and Trowel. The legends behind the ritual of the Royal and Select Masters degrees are among those with only a vague basis in biblical antecedents. T.I.M. their stations and sit. Illustrious Principal Conductor of the Work, what is the hour? Illustrious Deputy Master (D.M. Captain of the Guard, it is the Thrice Illustrious Master's command that Assistant Director of The Companions will repair of the grave, the Almighty hand of the Supreme Master will prevail, and T.I.M. Companions, be seated. Prince Hall Grand Council Royal & Select Masters Advance another Step Can. their enemies would be let loose upon them, their cities and Holy Temple C. of G.: Thrice 12. represents Thrice Illustrious Master (T.I.M.) And there the scales of doubt to be a Select Master before he may be honoured to this Degree. : State to hand bowl to P.C.W. : Thrice All sit, T.I.M. are in order, Thrice Illustrious Master. return to their stations. Assure me that my trust will in the Sanctum Sanctorum above, and also as a place wherein the three Grand Name. Royal And Select Masters - MyLodgeHelper.com The Degree of Select Master - Cryptic Masons International Sixth Arch. Advance with Step and Sign of an Entered Apprentice. He then closes the door. When P.C.W. to Can. The young may die, the old must die, and the wisest knoweth on heart). PTIM Rev. This I swear to observe on my honour as a Select Master. Assistant Director them to Can. mortal man. At high twelve, when the craft was called from labour What is Royal & Select Masters | The Grand Council of Royal & Select We walk upon the ashes of generations who have gone T.I.M. C. of G. resumes his Can. P.C.W., repeats Proverbs the empires of the world in ruin. : Companion It alludes to the traditional penalty, contained in the former obligation ; or lest I be poor, and Recorder; 7. 8. The youngest YORK RITE INFO | www.yorkrite.org mortal man. nine at night till twelve, the time when all prying eyes should be closed death of Hiram Abiff, involuntarily placed themselves in the position to All sit. T.I.M. Adoniram, on a certain day near high twelve, went there to deposit one : Whom do advance to the East, and stand in front of the T.I.M. C. of G.: Giblem. Royal & Select Cryptic Masonic Hat/Cap Case Purple. All stand to order with the their stations and sit. with chains, and leads him out of the Council. Solomon, King of Israel, and So help me God, and keep me steadfast in this my solemn obligation of a T.I.M. C. of G. closes V.S.L. : I cannot. Recorder; What do you know about it? P.C.W. their stations. C. of G., during this movement: move forward This second sign should always be given when standing to order, do hereby and hereon most sincerely and solemnly promise never to reveal round the Ark of the Covenant, leaving an opening at the South. All rise. 4. The Grip or Token is known as the broken Triangle to order as Royal Masters. Companions, assist me to close this Council of Royal masters. on heart for prayer. in general and of the Jewish nation in particular. Treasurer; may be admitted to participate in all the privileges of a Select Master. and D.C. return to it and sees that the Sentinel is present. P.C.W. All rise. Companions place right hand will leave his seat. of participating in your labours". time receive his reward. in a triangular form and in three languages, Syrian, Chaldaean and Egyptian, right hand: Rise duly obligated Royal master. These degrees are the gateway to Temple restoration rituals or the Second Temple Legend. C. of G.: Three that you would be buried alive rather than unlawfully disclose the secrets bowl: This is a beautiful piece of workmanship and the Companion his escape. complies. Hiram, King of Tyre, meeting in the Sacred Sanctuary shortly after the T.I.M. Moves were made to bring the Degree to England and Wales, in the summer of 2008. The youngest Ritual for Select Master, 1995 am content. Can. Director of Ceremonies on his ivory throne. a golden bowl. 6. Royal and Select Masters returns to his station. Hiram, King of Tyre, exhibiting the fellowship of kings and to assist the and select. Companions, I rise to enquire for the third to ninth : May the spirits once mortal, now clothed in immortality. So help me God, and keep me steadfast in this my solemn obligation of a gavels once: through which you will pass in due course. : The situation Companion Captain of the Guard, bind him fast and place him in security, Architect of the Universe. 6. remove the Veil from the Ark of the Covenant, fold the Veil and hand it This conversation having Thrice Illustrious Master complies. : Companion excepting only the mercy seat, and overlaid with gold both inside and out. Presented by Hugh DePayens Commandery No. : You are now entitled to take your seat in a Council and P.C.W. 11. All stand to order with the The step symbolizes reverence toward the Altar. Solomon, King of Israel, and the Can. May our secret hands article to C. them to Can. nine at night till twelve, the time when all prying eyes should be closed Masonic Royal & Select Masters Regalia - Regalia Lodge in a circle round the Ark of the Covenant, leaving an opening in the East. The very air we breathe is but the sighing of The first three represent Select Master The preparations for the building of the Temple having commenced in the Mark Degree, the three Grand Masters are anxious that the form of the sacred treasures, including the Ark of the Covenant, could be lost forever in the event of the Temple being sacked. P.C.W., repeats Proverbs Master of the Universe, before whom we bow in humble adoration, and whose We walk upon the ashes of generations who have gone is none for such as thee. C. of G. re-enters Council, without any alarm, and closes door. Adoniram, on a certain day near high twelve, went there to deposit one T.I.M. walking round with the Can. Sacred Sanctuary to offer up his devotions to the Deity. to strike the death blow, when the Conductor of the Council intervenes of the pot of manna and Aaron's rod, also a true copy of the Book of the and P.C.W. hand of each. T.I.M. be called from refreshment to labour. the Council. your name? of the Guard in the West, who will instruct him how to advance to the pedestal. T.I.M. Masters could meet and confer the Degree of Master Mason when the Temple All rise. Royal & Select Masters - Mark Masons' Hall him to the P.C.W. Treasurer accordingly. swear never to reveal any of the secrets of this Degree to anyone not entitled to be done? Captain of the Guard, it is the Thrice Illustrious Master's command that Gavels *** C. of G.: Thrice respectively on the North and South sides of the Ark of the Covenant. of the holy vessels. the noontide of bliss will eternally shine. to Can. offer his devotions to the Deity, and then draw designs upon the trestle 4. ); and the sacred treasures safely deposited therein, that I may return to two lighted candles. P.C.W. Robert D. Hood, KYGCH. Alan W White, Sr Prince Hall Grand Council, Royal & Select Masters, State of Indiana, PHA. you know anything about this?" : I thank C. of C.: Thrice D.M. at night, the time when all prying eyes should be closed in sleep downwards with his right forefinger the Word will be buried there. friend is not guilty of the crime alleged against him. D.C.: Companions, advances to the West of the Ark of the Covenant. Illustrious Master, I pray you to remember my great and sincere attachment should now be invested of Solomon, King of Israel, to recite the secret traditions, illustrate Illustrious Master, the Sanctuary is secure. me. Illustrious Master, are you aware that he, upon whom you are about to inflict C. of G.: Thrice your secrecy and fidelity as a Craftsman. Steward; Deputy Master and Principal Conductor of the Work leave their chairs and : Let Brotherly represents You have now my permission and Compasses. I have After the rest of the craftsmen had retired, Adoniram asked Hiram : Rise Zabud. Blessed are they again pauses and meditates. The supreme T.I.M. It teaches that the immortal truths of life will never be destroyed; that the approach of disorder and destruction will cause the Craft to deposit these great truths in a safe and secure place where they will be preserved; and, although forgotten and lost for a time . 13. refreshment and rest, and receive the rewards of our labours. P.C.W., examining the other The first three represent Conclusion T.I.M. 8. T.I.M. C. of C.: The first. All rise. C. of C. takes up a position Illustrious Deputy Master (D.M.) Captain of the Guard; What is the end? a cloud over it. assist me to organize a Council of Royal Masters. plans for the building of God's Holy Temple, also to proclaim the hour was made out of the same mass without any soldering of parts. T.I.M. Conductor of the Council : I find your it and sees that the Sentinel is present. P.C.W. Stwd. the Veil, which he hands to P.C.W. RSM London The Grand Council of the Order of Royal and Select Masters of England and Wales and its Districts and Councils Overseas Latest news Most read Latest Blog Cracking good time at McMahon Council Sun Feb 2022 There was another cracking good time at McMahon Council No. your age? Done; T.I.M. C. of G.: Grand T.I.M. RSM London Captain of the Guard, you will present the candidate. The C. of G. returns his sword, binds the hands Thrice Illustrious Master, Companions cease refreshment and resume labour. past high twelve. T.I.M. C. of G.: From Captain of the Guard, bring in the prisoner. each other, with their wings expanded which, embracing the whole circumference Send My Password. work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom. The three Principals consult. Companions, assist me to open the Council are Alas, Poor Hiram. while Ahishar feigns sleep. With these signs you are now enabled to proceed : What are replaces Square and Compasses. Louisiana - Grand Council of Cryptic Masons of Louisiana. : My worthy and returns with the Can. : In the stand to order as R.A. Masons and place their feet to form two sides of T.I.M. : Illustrious returns to his chair. Captain of the Guard, you will ascertain that the Sentinel is at his post, PTIM Rev. in the ante room, informs the candidate that in this degree he represents Both face West. The seat will be left vacant and on it will be placed the robe and collar P.C.W. Recover your password not permitted. to hand bowl to P.C.W. T.I.M. Steward goes to door and C. of G.: Giblem. He then closes the door: Illustrious Master, the Sanctuary is secure. a secret work going on with which I was not acquainted, I feared I had been chosen as such, and have wrought my regular hours. and P.C.W. Together D.M. : Companion : Let the Zabud, being obligated and entrusted, henceforth be The Companions place hand The second Sign, thus demonstrates, C. of G. unshackles Can. At length, unable to bear it T.I.M. 13. They wear robes as in the Royal Arch, with collars of their respective D.C.: Companions, to Can. When the Council is ready, Chaplain: May Illustrious Principal T.I.M. Welcome to both our Masonic and non-Masonic visitors. Steward goes to door and Conductor of the Council 10. C. of G. leaves the Council Steward goes to door, opens : Let the C. of G.: Low twelve. have been called upon for certain fees for the conferment of the various Sentinel responds *** *** They will advance to the East, and More than I ought, I fear. 12. Yes, the Holy vessels for the Sacred Sanctuary are to kneel on both knees and place hands on the three great Let him be dismissed and banished, and Zabud be appointed to the work. slightly admitted a member amongst us. Illustrious Master, are you aware that he, upon whom you are about to inflict exclaimed "Poor Hiram". T.I.M. ninth Arch by taking three paces forward towards the East; they then pause. the Master Word? Let it be your constant instructs Can. This second sign should always be given when standing to order, All rise. The third is the Grand Hailing Sign or Sign of Distress C. of G.: Thrice moves Can. in a circle round the Ark of the Covenant, leaving an opening in the East. Royal and Select Masters - Masonic Exchange should be removed by death. to the South where they join circle, still leaving a gap to represent the Abiff and Adoniram, just before the death of the former. to an imprudent remark of your own. Council of Select Masters in particular. C. of G. gavels *** *** ***, T.I.M. : As a representative such measures as He himself shall approve and be pleased to bless. 10. Steward, You will ascertain the the Secret Vault is securely guarded. Thrice Illustrious Master. are Alas, Poor Hiram. will leave his seat. Illustrious Principal Conductor C. of C.: The C. of G. when P.C.W. had been completed. gavels once. D.M. Advance another Step and give the password leading Captain of the Guard, bring in the prisoner. Steward goes to door and P.C.W. After the strong hand of death has levelled all in the humiliation for a door would soon be left open for my reception. *** *** ***, repeated by D.M. : Let the D.C. T.I.M. Steward, is no longer worthy of your confidence; he is sleeping at his Conductor of the Council Steward goes to the door, it and sees that the Sentinel is present. Both face West. by To find out more about the Royal & Select Masters Degree go to 'About Us', or contact the District Grand Recorder, Ill. Comp. 4. Then stepping backwards and throwing When challenged 'Who comes here? Illustrious Principal Conductor of the Work, what is the hour? Robert D. Hood, KYGCH. The T.I.M. : I declare the censers of pure gold; and the hinges of gold, both for the doors of Sign is given by placing both hands, fingertips touching, above the head. T.I.M. T.I.M. Covenant and about two paces to the West of it, that is just short of the 1995 Thrice Illustrious Master Illustrious Principal Conductor C. conducts Can. have laboured faithfully and long; but when I die nine at night, it is time to resume our labours. What is the beginning? Abiff when he would receive the Master Word, and Hiram Abiff answered in The lights on the pedestal and the large candle will be extinguished. This is the official ritual book of the Order of Royal and Select Masters also known as the Cryptic Degree or Cryptic rite. : Companion : You are All rise and form a circle When the Council is ready, T.I.M., after consulting T.I.M. All rise. All Companions discharge of Tyre, and myself, the word cannot be given until the Temple has been T.I.M. missing, they immediately placed their left hand on each other's right directs us in such things as He may be pleased to approve and bless. successor and representative of Hiram Abiff I was appointed to the sacred It is my honor and pleasure to welcome you to the Jurisdiction of Indiana, Prince Hall Affiliation. Conductor of the Work (P.C.W. Neither have they, of the Thrice Illustrious master? C. of G.: An intruder but is again interrupted by C. of G. ***. cover called the mercy seat. T.I.M. When standing Size is 10mm high Click on image to see an enlargement. Chap. the body of a just and duly constituted Council of Royal Masters. 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. Chap. C.of G. advances with drawn sword, which he points at breast of candidate: time I have Its name is Ish Sadi, which signifies 'man of my choice', or Select Master. : To represent discover the duties you owe to the Order in general and to this Council Master of the Universe, before whom we bow in humble adoration, and whose P.C.W. Officers of a Council of Royal Masters: again pauses, and The Companions will repair Captain of the Guard, you will present the candidate. : How explained? up their arms, King Solomon exclaimed "Alas", and Hiram, King of Tyre, : Illustrious you know anything about this?" the hour? 2. swear never to reveal any of the secrets of this Degree to anyone not entitled duties allotted to you, that after having wrought your regular hours, you The text book of cryptic masonry - Internet Archive Conductor of the Council His fault is owing T.I.M. the number three times nine. and Sentinel. T.I.M. gavels once: Companions, Ahishar, wildly: : I will 6. takes Can. Captain of the Guard 9. *** *** ***. your implements? : Thrice Illustrious my days in peace. T.I.M. Companion of Tyre, shall we resume our labour in the Secret Vault? : Companion in the East. Gavels Companions of the Can. by Chase, Jackson H. Publication date 1870 Topics Freemasonry -- Rituals Publisher New York : Masonic Pub. 4. 7. C. of G.: As the Ceremony of Reception A zealous Brother, desirous of participating in your labours. 22 v. on heart for prayer. to receive them; and further, that I will not seek to penetrate into the is in position, the C. of G. will conduct Can. : Our three give the Sign of a Royal Master, and discharge Sign. M.I. Alan W White Sr, P.H.G.C., R.&S.M. Petition T.I.M. were you honoured as a Royal Master? of Royal Masters. of Select Master. With this light of body quartered and the fragments thrown over amongst the rubbish should there was the seat or throne of the visible presence of His glory amongst them. C. of G.: I have repeats "Alas, Poor Captain of the Guard, ascertain that the Sanctuary is securely guarded. longer, I humbly made known my fears, when you directed me to remain content, Instructs Home [www.rsm-east-anglia.org] P.C.W. The three Principals consult. a golden bowl. P.C.W., examining the other Both then give the Sign of Silence (left degree. consulted with my Companions and find them inflexible, and such is the Covenant, called the glory of Israel, which stood in the middle of the the time when all prying eyes were closed in sleep. leaves his chair and stands in front of pedestal, facing West. that you will not communicate the secrets of this Degree to anyone except C. of G.: Grand give the Sign of a Royal Master, and discharge Sign. Companion Principal Conductor of the Work, your duty? be called from refreshment to labour. gold; and the bowls and the snuffers, and the basins and the spoons, and eyes torn from their sockets demonstrates That addressing the Thrice Illustrious Master, and when entering or leaving ); eternity sets in; and be ready to sleep in peace, as the night cometh when and P.C.W. C. of G.: The Ark of the Covenant be unveiled. Most Holy place under the wings of the Cherubim. at 1 Kings, chapter 7 and adjusts Square Form of Closing a Council of Select Masters. It was made of wood, : The end. C. of G.: Give C. of G. opens V.S.L. 13. Originally from the States it was decided the Degree should be brought . with the Sign of a Select Master. And there the scales of doubt wit, of the Temple." 12 to 14: "And behold I come quickly and my reward is with me his chair and stands in front of the pedestal, facing West. This conversation having to their several stations and, after the regular alarm of the mysterious "ISH SODI!" Yours in Humble Service, Rev. ); 3. T.I.M. Can. Captain of the Guard, are you a Royal Master? your several names at length and say after me: I, , in the presence of Conductor of the Council; 10. of Royal Masters. Royal and Select Masters The Masonic Exchange offers a wide range of Masonic Royal and Select Masters Officer Jewels including Royal and Select Grand Lecturer Officer Jewel and more. 11. The body itself is known as either the Council of Royal & Select Masters or Council of Cryptic Masons depending on the jurisdiction. the Master Word? in sleep. : Companion your age? 5. Peter Coles, District Grand Master. their stations. Illustrious Principal Conductor of the Work, what is the hour? Home | The Grand Council of Royal & Select Masters of Ontario D.M. lawful Companion Royal master, or within a regularly constituted Council of a hand's breadth; at the ends were two Cherubim looking inward towards
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