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Aberdeen Appendix appointed bearers Brethren Chapter formerly Existing Chapter holding Chapter of Royal Chapter of Scotland crimson declaration Depute Grand Principal Diploma duly duties Edinburgh Exaltation or Affiliation favour Free Masonry Glasgow Grand Janitor Grand Mark Master Grand Office-bearers Grand Recorder Grand Royal Arch Grand Scribe Grand Sojourner Grand Treasurer grant held hereby Holy Royal Arch honour Kilwinning Lodge of Mark Mark Master Lodges Members nominate Past Grand Principal Petition Petitioners present pro re nata Provincial Grand Chapter Provincial Grand Mark Provincial Grand Principals Provincial Grand Superintendent Proxy First Principal Proxy Principals Quarterly Communication recognised Registration regular Chapter regular Royal Arch Royal Arch Chapter Royal Arch Companions Royal Arch Degree Royal Arch Masons Royal Ark Mariners Scribe E Seal Second Grand Principal St Andrew's Subordinate Chapters Supreme Chapter Supreme Committee Supreme Grand Chapter Supreme Grand Royal thereof Third Grand Principal Third Principals unto vote
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Էջ 4 - COMPANION, The office of Scribe, to which you are elected, is very important and respectable. In the absence of your superior officers, you are bound to succeed them, and to perform their duties. The purposes of the institution ought never to suffer for want of intelligence in its proper officers ; you will therefore perceive the necessity there is, of your possessing such qualifications, as will enable you to accomplish those duties which are incumbent upon you, in your appropriate station, as well...
Էջ 5 - Robe, with which you are invested, is an emblem of union, and is calculated to remind you that the harmony and unanimity of the Chapter should be your constant aim ; and to this end you are studiously to avoid all occasions of giving offence, or countenancing anything that may create divisions or dissensions.
Էջ 1 - ... them ; and I am confident that the Companions who are chosen to preside with you, will give strength to your endeavors, and support your exertions.
Էջ 4 - The various colors of the robes you wear, are emblematical of every grace and virtue which can adorn and beautify the human mind ; each of which will be briefly illustrated in the course of the charges to be delivered to your subordinate officers.
Էջ 5 - Chapter ; correctness in recording their proceedings; judgment in discriminating between what is proper and what is improper to be committed to writing ; regularity in making...
Էջ 8 - But when to this is added the pleasure which every philanthropic heart must feel in doing good, in promoting good order, in diffusing light and knowledge, in cultivating Masonic and Christian charity, which are the great objects of this sublime institution, I cannot doubt that your future conduct, and that of your successors, will be calculated still to increase the lustre of your justly esteemed reputation.
Էջ 93 - Companions, into a regular Chapter of Royal Arch Masons. From henceforth you are authorized and empowered to open and hold a Lodge of Mark Masters, Past Masters, and Most Excellent Masters, and a" Chapter of Royal Arch Masons ; and to do and perform all such things as thereunto may appertain ; conforming in all your doings, to the General Grand Royal Arch Constitution, and the general regulations of the State Grand Chapter.
Էջ 2 - We approach thee with reverence, and implore thy blessing on the companion appointed to preside over this new assembly, and now prostrate before thee ; — fill his heart with thy fear, that his tongue and actions may pronounce thy glory. Make him steadfast in thy service ; grant him firmness of mind ; animate his heart, and strengthen his endeavors...
Էջ 5 - Miter, with which you are invested, remind you of the dignity of the office you sustain, and its inscription impress upon your mind a sense of your dependence upon GOD; that perfection is not given unto man upon earth, and that perfect holiness belongeth alone unto the LORD. The...
Էջ 1 - Do you solemnly promise that you will redouble your endeavours to correct the vices, purify the morals, and promote the happiness of those of your brethren who have attained this sublime degree, 2.