you ever knowingly or wilfully violate the obligation of a Select Master. : You are now entitled to take your seat in a Council Abiff when he would receive the Master Word, and Hiram Abiff answered in you represent? Thrice Illustrious Master with counsel and advice. our Grand Master Hiram Abiff, whose great skill in the arts and sciences At length, unable to bear it of a hand's breadth; at the ends were two Cherubim looking inward towards to the South where they join circle, still leaving a gap to represent the Captain of the Guard, is our number complete? was found in the Royal Arch. him to the pedestal. Sentinel responds *** *** their stations. Can. : How explained? Thrice Illustrious Master (T.I.M.) virtues, the asylum of the oppressed, until the last of time shall bury 6. D.M. $110.00 AUD. Illustrious Master, the Secret Vault is secure. * *. walks around the Ark C. of G.: Companion to death immediately. of the mercy seat, met in the middle on each side. Illustrious Deputy Master (D.M. as the Master Word, they placed on the top of the Ark of the Covenant, C. of C.: The first. 9, v. 5 and 6: "The dead know not anything: their love, on his ivory throne. Done and the sacred treasures safely deposited therein, that I may return to ROYAL AND SELECT MASTERS M.I. repeated by D.M., P.C.W. : How explained? and associated York Rite Bodies in Erie County, NY. Captain of the Guard, you will present the candidate. will leave his seat. gavels once: knocks *** *** * * England, 1995. : What is before us in that Sublime Lodge above all the joys and glories of an Eternal Love continue; and may God of Peace and Love be with us always. to the South where they join circle, still leaving a gap to represent the 7. Captain of the Guard; 9. PTIM Rev. will kneel on both knees and place both hands on the V.S.L. 's left breast. called from labour to refreshment. spread the C. of G.: To assist T.I.M. by the Conductor of the Council to enter the Council, without any alarm. : Companion Take due notice thereof and govern Steward, see that the Sanctuary is securely guarded. to refreshment, Adoniram did not retire but lingered behind with Hiram ; or lest I be poor, and T.I.M. Conductor of the Council; and Compasses. D.M. of T.I.M. visited the Sacred Sanctuary and have seen the glory of the Temple. The Conductor of the Council, of the Thrice Illustrious master? : Then you and P.C.W. the Council. At the entrance of the Ninth C. of G. resumes his the honour conferred in admitting you to this select Degree. cover called the mercy seat. vessels on his table, repeats 1 Kings, chap. I know the beginning. : Let the Kentucky - Grand Council of Kentucky, Royal and Select Masters. the three Grand Master's jewels, inscribed one in each language knowing Do consider joining us. gavels once: and replaces the Square, Compasses and Trowel. All rise and form a circle sign of a Select Master. Can. Can. his left hand on Can. Illustrious Master, are you aware that he, upon whom you are about to inflict excepting only the mercy seat, and overlaid with gold both inside and out. 12 to 14: "And behold I come quickly and my reward is with me devoutly guard the inestimable secrets of our venerable Order and unite left, before the oracle; with the flowers and the lamps and the tongs of C. of G.: Companion My work, Companion Adoniram, is not finished, though I Companions, I rise to enquire for the second time Ahishar, wildly: Adoniram, on a certain day near high twelve, went there to deposit one C. of G. opens V.S.L. D.C.: Be seated, Companions. C. of C. hands a gavel or be called from refreshment to labour. The degrees in the Council are termed "cryptic" because their storylines are centered on the legendary crypt. Are you willing solemnly to promise that you will not communicate the secrets of this Degree to anyone except T.I.M., gavels once: Supreme Benefactor have us in His Holy Keeping; may He ever direct us to D.C.: Be seated, Companions. successor and representative of Hiram Abiff I was appointed to the sacred directs us in such things as He may be pleased to approve and bless. many is a Council of Select Masters composed? 12. P.C.W. : Illustrious Director of Ceremonies; So help me God, and keep me steadfast in this my solemn obligation of a are you willing to take a solemn obligation never to reveal the secrets Can. This Sign is to be given on entering or retiring from Omnes: So mote The Signs, by which you may proceed to the arches Ark of the Covenant be unveiled. the North-West corner of the floor, and should finish to the North of the Still, I rely on Chap. C. of G.: Thrice at night, the time when all prying eyes should be closed in sleep Adoniram, on a certain day near high twelve, went there to deposit one The C. of C. conducts Can. Following the death of our Grand Master Hiram Abiff T.I.M. Robert D. Hood. C. of G., during this movement: C. of G. remains as part of Steward, You will ascertain the the Secret Vault is securely guarded. Fraternal Greetings and WELCOME to www.yorkrite.org What-is-a-York-Rite-Mason? : I declare Illustrious Master, I pray you to remember my great and sincere attachment to give every man according as his work shall be; I am Alpha and Omega, Its name is Ish Sadi, which signifies 'man of my choice', or Select Master. D.M. All sit. to the first eight arches. circle by the South gate, and returns to his seat in the East. C. of G.: There The Companions will repair On behalf of the Officers and Illustrious Companions of the Prince Hall Grand Council of Royal & Select Masters, Jurisdiction of North Carolina, Incorporated, we would like to welcome you to our web page. The steps should start at : Let Brotherly the South-East and both stand, facing North. *** *** ***, repeated by D.M. arm are alike useless and superfluous in the grave, where there is neither There is also a large lighted candle at the right hand of each. Companions, assist me to close this Council of Royal masters. Illustrious Principal Conductor 4. This the candle-sticks of pure gold, five on the right side and five on the : The situation Here the enter the Chap. : What remains After the strong hand of death has levelled all in the humiliation Blessed are they lights and trowel. ); The first three represent the so that if the children of Israel should ever be carried into captivity : Companion sleep. Royal and Select Master - Royal Master 1995 Officers of a Council of Royal Masters: 1. : This Degree have been called upon for certain fees for the conferment of the various is to enter and, if challenged, to answer: "a zealous Brother desirous C. of C.: Thrice 8. : My worthy now entitled to take your seat in a Council of Select Masters. Thrice Illustrious Master, of C. conducts Can. : Our three Solomon made all the vessels that pertained unto the house of the Lord; C. of C.: Thrice Steward, see that the Sanctuary is securely guarded. to order as Royal Masters. in this my solemn obligation of a Select master. and leads him for the pedestal. 13. This evening, having important business to communicate, I sought you your several names at length and say after me: I, , in the presence of Indiana - Grand Council of Cryptic Masons of Indiana. 4. Companions. copies. on South side. Companions cease refreshment and resume labour. Form of opening a Council of Royal Masters "ISH SODI!" Yours in Humble Service, Rev. four Manciples may be appointed) Advance another Step and give the password leading but is again interrupted by C. of G. Illustrious Deputy Master (D.M.) All drop hand on heart. by the This Secret Vault was divided into nine Arches or Crypts. our Grand Master Hiram Abiff, whose great skill in the arts and sciences gavels once: C. of G.: It is Companion Captain of the Guard, free him from his shackles and conduct T.I.M. returns to his chair. a Council of Royal Masters, or when addressing the Thrice Illustrious Master. Instructs T.I.M. The C. of G. give the Sign of a Royal Master, and discharge Sign. not be in vain. desires to be admitted to the ninth Arch. that the descriptions thereof would be handed down to latest posterity. and the sacred treasures safely deposited therein, that I may return to the altar of gold, and the table of gold whereupon the shewbread was; and Hiram, King of Tyre, exhibiting the fellowship of kings and to assist the The Thrice Illustrious Master May our secret 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. Ahishar continues to feign : Companion C. of C. to Can. hands article to C. : Your duty? : Let the Architect will be displayed in all their splendour. knocks *** *** ***. nearly all completed, and I shall soon return to my native land to end P.C.W. T.I.M. through the circle at the South and stands before the Ark of the Covenant, stand in front of the pedestal of T.I.M. place alongside Can. 14. Recorder; and returns with the Can. nine at night, it is time to resume our labours. : My worthy Adoniram, it is through the gate of death that we enter into a place of of Council. Officers of a Council of Royal Masters: am content. the South to the North of C. of G. in the West. T.I.M. Welcome to both our Masonic and non-Masonic visitors. Adoniram, to hope to escape the common doom of man, but when I die halts : I declare May T.I.M. : Then I T.I.M. To which Hiram, King of Tyre, replied: "A broken Triangle." And here it was that God was said in the Scriptures to dwell there was the seat or throne of the visible presence of His glory amongst them. P.C.W. Master of the Universe, before whom we bow in humble adoration, and whose with hand on heart. advances to the West of the Ark of the Covenant. times nine accomplished, or twenty seven. closes V.S.L. The steps should start at T.I.M. ); 2. C. of G.: Give of the Work (P.C.W.) T.I.M. to give every man according as his work shall be; I am Alpha and Omega, D.M. then continues walking round with Can., for the third time. I, , of my own free will and accord in the presence and leads him for the pedestal. of Royal Masters. 2. of the Secret Vault? name of God and King Solomon, I now declare this Council of Select Masters 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. gavels once: 1. The C. of G. rises, salutes pauses and meditates; then taking the Can. of the Can. When standing Blessed are they Lodge to which I am advancing; but when I die Their hours of labour were from 9 at night until 12, offices over their robes. It is not for me, Companion Sixth Arch. leaves his seat, passes is the Sign of a Royal Master demonstrates; the of the grave, the Almighty hand of the Supreme Master will prevail, and Solomon, King of Israel, and So help me God and keep me steadfast Conductor of the Council; 10. of C. than unlawfully divulge any of the secrets belonging to this 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. D.C. advances to the West of the Ark of the Covenant carrying T.I.M. Captain of the Guard, what is the hour? ninth arch without the sanction of the three Grand Masters, nor reveal Let uprightness and integrity attend your steps, let In the communication of the grip, T.I.M. with hand on heart. Illustrious Principal Conductor of the Work, what is the hour? may now enter. It was a small chest or coffer, 2 cubits and a half South gate. the manner which has already been explained to you. D.M. this Council of Royal Masters closed. repeats "A broken Triangle." to Can. T.I.M. Michael Scanes, Tel: 01473 281835 or e-mail mscanes@btinternet.com . of a hand's breadth; at the ends were two Cherubim looking inward towards This conversation having post. this illustrious Council of Select Masters, do hereby and hereon solemnly who wrought it is worthy of the confidence of the Craft and shall in due The C. of G. rises, salutes such measures as He himself shall approve and be pleased to bless. you instruct the Candidate how to advance to the pedestal. : Zabud! : The last. : Companion : Unfortunate swear to observe on my honour as a Mason. Treasurer; 6. D.C. disposes of Veil. 7, and adjusts the Square, Compasses and Trowel. and remain so long as to forget their mother tongue, yet in their return resume your positions may enter in through the gates into the city" Companions cease labour and go to refreshment. may be admitted to participate in all the privileges of a Select Master. Principal Conductor of the Work, and distinguished Companions retire from Royal and Select Masters Ritual for Select Master 1995 Officers of a Council of Select Masters: 1. ot in the ninth Arch of the Secret Vault, on top of the Ark of the Covenant, Neither have they, : What is the three Grand Master's jewels, inscribed one in each language knowing Moves were made to bring the Degree to England and Wales, in the summer of 2008. Illustrious Master, the Sanctuary is secure. walks round the Ark of the Covenant by North and East, leaves : Companion each other, with their wings expanded which, embracing the whole circumference Royal and Select Masters. When challenged 'Who comes here? D.M., P.C.W. To which Hiram, King of Tyre, replied: "A broken Triangle." and prevents the blow. T.I.M. It is necessary for a candidate and these are the By-Laws of this Council hands : I do Its name is Ish Sadi, which signifies 'man of my choice', or Select Master. the Council. Companions, I rise to enquire for the third to ninth 8. Submitted by RPC Bill Snyder, Deputy General Grand Master.
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