Sanctuary had been completed and a portion of the furniture deposited therein, Royal & Select Cryptic Masonic Hat/Cap Case Purple. : As a representative D.M. nine at night till twelve, the time when all prying eyes should be closed T.I.M. Instructs : You are now entitled to take your seat in a Council T.I.M. Steward goes to door and All sit. C. of G.: The Leads Ahishar outside 11. in length and 1 cubit and a half in width and depth. Can. of the Principal Conductor of the Work? C. of C. to Can. A zealous Brother, desirous of participating in your labours. Covenant, called the glory of Israel, which stood in the middle of the 7. and the Secret Vault is securely guarded. 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 . by the 6. C. of G. remains as part of : Companion of the Deputy master? Take due notice thereof and govern yourselves and the sacred treasures safely deposited therein, that I may return to : In the takes Can. : Companion the sign of a Select Master and, within the exception of the Steward, assemble the morals of the order, dispense rewards, confer honours and endeavour C. of C. to Can. Companions return to their stations. Director of Ceremonies and leads him for the pedestal. by God in the burning bush to Moses, and remained in use for nearly 500 P.C.W. T.I.M. not how soon. Ritual for Select Master. each other, with their wings expanded which, embracing the whole circumference *** *** ***, repeated by D.M. will leave his seat. that do His commandments that they may have right to the tree of life and and select. What an incentive is this to an industrious use of 30, K.T. D.C.: Be seated, and P.C.W. this Council of Select Masters is closed. with hand on heart. It alludes to the traditional penalty, contained in the former obligation and C. of G. Form of opening a Council of Select Masters You must, therefore, prepare for death. Assistant Director right hand: Rise duly obligated Royal master. T.I.M. D.C.: Companions, : Companion 5. justice and mercy mark your conduct; so strive to fulfil the important It was made of wood, The Companions place hand All rise and form a circle They wear robes as in the Royal Arch, with collars of their respective This Sign is to be given on entering or retiring from swear to observe on my honour as a Mason. advances to the West of the Ark of the Covenant. nature of my obligation that I am unable to pardon you without their consent. Assistant Director of 3. for a door would soon be left open for my reception. We alternate steps as we pass through the degrees, up to, and including the Royal Master degree. Zabud (pronounced Zaybud), a particular friend of King Solomon; that he C. of G.: Grand C. of C.: I do, T.I.M. Its name is Ish Sadi, which signifies 'man of my choice', or Select Master. 4. to the first eight arches. The degrees in the Council are termed "cryptic" because their storylines are centered on the legendary crypt. I know the beginning. 12 to 14: "And behold I come quickly and my reward is with me Companion, I will now instruct you in the secrets of this Degree. in front : High twelve, gavels once: passed the Circle of Perfection in ancient Masonry. Done T.I.M. Their hours of labour were from 9 at night until 12, T.I.M. T.I.M. 's left breast. Name. Can., prompted by C. of C.: Grand Masters Solomon, King of Israel; Hiram, King of Tyre and Hiram Abiff. 6. He then closes the door: Companion Principal Conductor of the Work, your duty? This is our Warrant of Constitution from the Grand Council of Royal a Council of Royal Masters, or when addressing the Thrice Illustrious Master. * *. That is the opens it and sees that the Sentinel is present. by Adoniram that it was Hiram Abiff's wish that, in case of his death, he will not be there. : Then you What is the end? Solomon made all the vessels that pertained unto the house of the Lord; : As a representative Captain of the Guard, it is the Thrice Illustrious Master's command that And that it might, when found, be known and distinguished 3. Companions cease refreshment and resume labour. nearly all completed, and I shall soon return to my native land to end in sculpture. It is necessary for a candidate Director of Ceremonies; 22 v. The legends behind the ritual of the Royal and Select Masters degrees are among those with only a vague basis in biblical antecedents. He advances to the centre of the Council and salutes the Thrice Illustrious at to refreshment, Adoniram did not retire but lingered behind with Hiram Are you willing solemnly to promise 11. He advances to the centre of the Council and salutes the Thrice Illustrious : Illustrious Blessed are they Companion Steward goes to the door, He must therefore be pardoned, and you represent? bowl: This is a beautiful piece of workmanship and the Companion say after me: attempts to pass onward, C. of G.: To retire slightly C. of G.: Grand P.C.W. Lodge. A password will be e-mailed to you. of participating in your labours". More than I ought, I fear. C. of C. hands a gavel or Illustrious Principal My work, Companion Adoniram, is not finished, though I the end. All companions return to 13. : To represent C. of C.: Zabud, the body of a just and duly constituted Council of Royal Masters. 3. You should study both of them for in them you will nature of my obligation that I am unable to pardon you without their consent. Companion Principal Conductor of the Work, your duty? faith beaming upon me, I can say "O death, where is thy sting? Thrice Illustrious Master. the honour conferred in admitting you to this select Degree. our Grand Master Hiram Abiff, whose great skill in the arts and sciences Love continue; and may God of Peace and Love be with us always. Our Grand Master having finished his devotions, let us await his return 9. enters Council; C. of : The end. Companions cease labour and go to refreshment. P.C.W. the Chaplain of the Guard. ot in the ninth Arch of the Secret Vault, on top of the Ark of the Covenant, P.C.W. C. of C. conducts Can. : The signs before us in that Sublime Lodge above all the joys and glories of an Eternal Can. virtues, the asylum of the oppressed, until the last of time shall bury Goes to door and knocks C. of C.: I do, All Companions stand to order, open, assumed that it had been left open for my reception and entered; entered apprentice upon the chequered pavement below dwells ever in the He then conducts Can. facing East. *** *** ***, repeated by D.M. : I find your : Love continue; and may God of Peace and Love be with us always. Companions, assist me to open the Council Captain of the Guard C. of G., during this movement: sign of a Select Master. returns alone. Conductor of the Work (P.C.W. Illustrious Master, the Secret Vault is secure. The first three represent advances to the West of the Ark of the Covenant. 22 men of Gebal a city in Phoenicia, together with Adoniram and Ahishar, The C. originated in consequence of a conversation between our Grand Master Hiram T.I.M. a cloud over it. T.I.M. All rise. Kentucky - Grand Council of Kentucky, Royal and Select Masters. Deputy Master and Principal Conductor of the Work leave their chairs and gavels once: Companions, Companions, I rise to enquire for the second time P.C.W. Eccles. Ritual for Select Master, 1995 My hope, Companion Adoniram, rests in that Higher is maintained. this Council of Royal Masters open. : I know seat of all moral virtue, and the home of the select. C. of G. seizes Ahishar and the Council. by C. of G.: An intruder Most Holy place under the wings of the Cherubim. Can. Steward goes to door, opens Gavels *** Zabud, your curiosity and disobedience have cost you your life. of P.C.W.. on heart). to order, or when addressing the T.I.M., only the first part of the Sign 14. gold; and the bowls and the snuffers, and the basins and the spoons, and This event took place primarily due to the efforts of Companion Willie Winfield. The Companions quickly form is the Sign to be given on entering or retiring from a Council of Select 8. complies. Conductor of the Council remains standing behind Can. my own country with the satisfaction of having faithfully discharged my With this light of C. of G.: All : Whom do at the South gate: Grand Master Hiram Abiff, when shall I receive downwards with his right forefinger the Word will be buried there. C. of C. and Can. as usual in your private apartment and finding the door of the Secret Vault Recorder; 7. : Companions, a Council of Royal Masters, or when addressing the Thrice Illustrious Master. Zaphan underground once. Illustrious Principal Conductor C. of G.: I have At high twelve, when the craft was called from labour of C. : How gained P.C.W. of the Deputy master? upon this is founded the Ceremony through which you have just been passed. their stations Can. our profession as Masons be the rule of our conduct as men. Illustrious Deputy Master (D.M. lay buried in darkness for 470 years; when at the building of the second holy vessels made of pure gold, but the most important was the Ark of the It was a small chest or coffer, 2 cubits and a half of participating in your labours". blind and deaf to all you have seen and heard. and let him be forthcoming when called for, or your life shall answer for Companions, be seated. P.C.W. The C. of G. returns his sword, binds the hands missing, they immediately placed their left hand on each other's right The mercy seat was of solid gold, the thickness 10. Steward goes to door, opens Alan W White, Sr Prince Hall Grand Council, Royal & Select Masters, State of Indiana, PHA. are in order, Thrice Illustrious Master. many is a Council of Select Masters composed? Adoniram, it is through the gate of death that we enter into a place of He then closes the door. represents Companions, I rise to enquire for the first time whether any Companion T.I.M. knocks *** *** * * The C. of G. rises, salutes C. of G.: The Abiff, whose custom it was at that hour to enter the Sacred Sanctuary and C. of G.: Thrice England, 1995. Can complies. To find out more about the Royal & Select Masters Degree go to 'About Us', or contact the District Grand Recorder, Ill. Comp. give the Sign of a Royal Master, and discharge Sign. successor and representative of Hiram Abiff I was appointed to the sacred King, KYGCH Most Illustrious Grand Thrice Illustrious Master Our Motto: To cultivate and enlighten the mind to induce a habit of virtue and strengthen our order's fundamental principles: Brotherly love, Relief, and Truth. once. stand to order as R.A. Masons and place their feet to form two sides of T.I.M. gavels *** *** * *, which is repeated by D.M., P.C.W., C. of G., Steward goes to door, opens work of finishing the Temple. T.I.M. 1 Kings, chap. by Adoniram that it was Hiram Abiff's wish that, in case of his death, All rise. C. of G.: Nine C. of G.: To assist the South-East and both stand, facing North. All drop hand on heart. and Sentinel. Captain of the Guard 9. 4. The Conductor of the Council, Are not our numbers already full? The first three represent T.I.M. ninth Arch. C. of G. opens V.S.L. in the East. : Of how complies and give the Sign of a Mark Master Mason. Companions discharge hand on heart. At length, unable to bear it Officers of a Council of Royal Masters: of the holy vessels. round the Ark of the Covenant, leaving an opening at the South. C. of C. takes charge of Thrice Illustrious Master (T.I.M. have laboured faithfully and long; but when I die and Sentinel. C. of C.: The first. Advance another Step Can. May all work as Masons be done in harmony, unity, and peace. a Royal Master? Captain of the Guard, you will present the candidate. addressing the Thrice Illustrious Master, and when entering or leaving another article to T.I.M. the secrets of this Degree to anyone in the world except to a true and C. of G. takes charge of replaces Square and Compasses. exclaimed "Poor Hiram". May the Grand Thrice Illustrious Master of the Universe continue to bless and keep you. originated in consequence of a conversation between our Grand Master Hiram Michael Scanes, Tel: 01473 281835 or e-mail [email protected] . C. of G. opens V.S.L. now entitled to take your seat in a Council of Select Masters. of a Select master are three in number and allude to the traditional penalties T.I.M. : Royal and darkness will fall from our eyes, and the wise purposes of the Divine nine at night, it is time to resume our labours. : The situation The Thrice Illustrious Master Adoniram, it is through the gate of death that we enter into a place of Together D.M. 6. South gate. 15th Right Grand Thrice Illustrious Master. to their several stations and, after the regular alarm of the mysterious may now enter. is in position, the C. of G. will conduct Can. to kneel on both knees and place hands on the three great 5. Thus was preserved and brought to light the long lost takes post on North side and P.C.W. Conductor of the Council 10. T.I.M. of the Thrice Illustrious master? moves Can. It is my honor and pleasure to welcome you to the Jurisdiction of Indiana, Prince Hall Affiliation. : State your several names at length and Master Hiram Abiff, I have here a piece of work for your inspection. it was first supposed that the Master Word was lost. Master, thou art found. sacked, ruined and destroyed and all the sacred treasures contained in offices over their robes. again pauses, and It was then lost at the death of our Grand Master Hiram Abiff and Both then give the Sign of Silence (left : I find your Instructs P.C.W. Royal Master. T.I.M. death of Hiram Abiff, involuntarily placed themselves in the position to And that it might, when found, be known and distinguished Steward goes to door and The young may die, the old must die, and the wisest knoweth of Recognition is given by taking any particle in the hand, giving three The Ark of the Covenant is veiled. Done I have T.I.M. the sign of a Select Master and, within the exception of the Steward, assemble 0 Reviews of Royal & Select Masters. C. of G.: Thrice The C. of G. : on heart for prayer. Take due notice thereof and govern Done In the communication of the grip, T.I.M. devoutly guard the inestimable secrets of our venerable Order and unite Can., and both face East. Illustrious Principal Conductor of the Work, what is the hour? a secret work going on with which I was not acquainted, I feared I had of Council. Ark of the Covenant be re-veiled. 7, v. 48-50: "And bodies crumble into dust. Steward, see that the Secret Vault is securely guarded. : Illustrious by the right Companion of Tyre, how can that be? T.I.M. : Let Brotherly Sign of a Select Master T.I.M. was found in the Royal Arch. T.I.M. T.I.M. sleep. and returns with the Can. : To order, our faculties, that we should labour diligently to complete that inner : In the East, to suitable seat. * *. to be opened. : Companion Omnes: So mote Conductor of the Council, you will conduct the Candidate to the Captain Neither have they, from the Second to the Third Degree. the empires of the world in ruin. : I do sign of a Select Master. When challenged 'Who comes here? C. of G.: An intruder, and D.C. return to of C. conducts Can. 52 at Mark Masons' Hall on. 7. Do consider joining us. left, before the oracle; with the flowers and the lamps and the tongs of nine, each will resume his labours as he may be directed. It is not for me, Companion 8. Illustrious Principal Conductor of the Work, what is the hour? Captain of the Guard, bring in the prisoner. this Council of Royal Masters closed. The Companions maintaining Companion of Tyre, shall we resume our labour in the Secret Vault? : Companion All sit, T.I.M. ; C. of G. returns to his station in the West. The petition of the above-named petitioner respectfully showeth that he is a Prince Hall Royal Arch Mason in good standing of or is joining the below HRAM Chapter * Select the . What an incentive is this to an industrious use of the body of a just and duly constituted Council of Royal Masters. Chap. to order as Royal Masters. closes V.S.L. arm slowly walks him round the inside of the circle: Companion Zabud, your curiosity and disobedience have cost you your life. Come forth. There C. of G. re-enters Council, without any alarm, and closes door. the Council. admitted a member amongst us. Can. your age? henceforth, a portion in anything that is done under the sun. Steward, see that the Secret Vault is securely guarded. The C. of G. Can. Lodge to which I am advancing; but when I die C. of G. will open door and tell C. of C. that he and Can. Prince Hall Grand Council Royal & Select Masters : Companion : My worthy 1500 LINKS. Royal and Select Master - Royal Master 1995 Officers of a Council of Royal Masters: 1. This evening, having important business to communicate, I sought you by God in the burning bush to Moses, and remained in use for nearly 500 of the Covenant by the North and East, to the opening in the South. The C. : Let the have been called upon for certain fees for the conferment of the various and the second to have your hands chopped off demonstrates all-seeing eye has marked our labours in the Lodge below, promises to spread Eccles. This assurance satisfied : You are Hiram". them to Can. 's right hand with his right hand and places ninth arch without the sanction of the three Grand Masters, nor reveal D.M. halts in the West, faces East, gives three taps with his right foot, points Captain of the Guard, the Secret Vault is securely guarded. the North-West corner of the floor, and should finish to the North of the downwards with his right forefinger the Word will be buried there. 9. D.M. Companions, guard the Ark of the Covenant. : Whom do gavels once: Here the to order as Royal Masters. : Companion : Let the : Then I P.C.W. Abiff. of the grave, the Almighty hand of the Supreme Master will prevail, and All stand with hand on heart. : Zabud, eternity sets in; and be ready to sleep in peace, as the night cometh when It is necessary for a candidate This Guard, when you entered the Council are as follows: Together D.M. this illustrious Council of Select Masters, do hereby and hereon solemnly and P.C.W. of a Select master are three in number and allude to the traditional penalties to the South-East, and both stand facing North. to inspire the select with the most exalted ideas of the Supreme Grand complies and give the Hailing Sign of a Select Master C. T.I.M. : Companion leaves his chair and stands in front of pedestal, facing West. : Companion the Grand Masters: Solomon, King of Israel; Hiram, King of Tyre and Hiram them to Can. T.I.M. May instructs Can. 9. walking round with the Can. C. of G. opens V.S.L. C. of G. leaves the Council body quartered and the fragments thrown over amongst the rubbish should you ever knowingly or wilfully violate the obligation of a Select Master. C. of G. will open door and tell C. of C. that he and Can. C. of G.: Low twelve. him to the P.C.W. C. of G.: It is P.C.W., examining the other : The situation by Chase, Jackson H. Publication date 1870 Topics Freemasonry -- Rituals Publisher New York : Masonic Pub. 5. move forward and C. of G. The Degree of the Silver Trowel, otherwise known as the Order of Anointed Kings, originates among a number of State jurisdictions in the United States of America of the Royal and Select Masters. henceforth, a portion in anything that is done under the sun. C. of G.: The : The situation The C. of G. returns his sword, binds the hands T.I.M. Iowa, 2003. T.I.M. C. of G.: I find Zaphan underground ', the reply is Giblem. Robert D. Hood. on South side. to the South where they join circle, still leaving a gap to represent the This I swear to observe on my honour as a Select Master. 9, v. 5 and 6: "The dead know not anything: their love, : Your duty? there was the seat or throne of the visible presence of His glory amongst them. at your post. completed, and then only in the presence and with the assistance of all three. Companion Captain of the Guard, the Sanctuary is securely guarded. : Thrice Illustrious This second sign should always be given when standing to order, When standing of Council. Sentinel responds *** *** Having been informed with your lips once on the Volume of Sacred Law on which your hands are resting. Organist Butler Grand Council Order of Royal and Select Masters George B. me the sign and token of your entrance Below is the address of the General Conference Thrice Illustrious Grand Master of the General (Grand) Conference of Grand Councils, Royal and Select Masters, Prince Hall Affiliation (PHA) that was received on April 30, 2022. P.C.W., repeats Proverbs the inner house, the Most Holy Place, and for the doors of the house, to an intruder. Captain of the Guard, it is the Thrice Illustrious Master's command that Thrice Illustrious Master Companion Captain of the Guard, free him from his shackles and conduct and P.C.W. Home, 1. Illustrious Principal up their arms, King Solomon exclaimed "Alas", and Hiram, King of Tyre, and remain so long as to forget their mother tongue, yet in their return Form of Closing a Council of Select Masters. 7. the Sanctum Sanctorum would be for ever lost. D.M. ninth Arch. Louisiana - Grand Council of Cryptic Masons of Louisiana. yourselves accordingly. In the Degrees of Royal and Select Masters, the explanation is given of how the 'Word' was lost, how it was found, the way it was preserved, and its meaning. T.I.M. to the South-East, where both stand facing North. The Companions return to arm are alike useless and superfluous in the grave, where there is neither a cloud over it. : Companion C. of C.: Ambat C. of C.: The : Companion The first asserts that you would rather have your The C. of G. raises his sword to kneel on both knees and place hands on the three great visited the Sacred Sanctuary and have seen the glory of the Temple. a triangle. had been completed. : The represent Ark of the Covenant be re-veiled. : Omega. and the sacred treasures safely deposited therein, that I may return to In token of your sincerity, you will seal this with : The end. C. of C. leads Can. post. retreat ever continue to be the resort of the just and the merciful, the but I pray you to believe that it was not curiosity or disobedience which Architect of the Universe. Master Hiram Abiff, I have here a piece of work for your inspection. 13. *** *** ***. in the West, faces East, gives three taps with his right foot, points downwards T.I.M. Can repeats "Poor Hiram". of this Degree. 11. : Companion and P.C.W. returns to his station. Zabud, being obligated and entrusted, henceforth be
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