Response then call Flashcards
In a manner somewhat similar to the former save that in this degree I was not hoodwinked, my left arm, breast and right knee were made bear and my left heel slipshod.
How were you prepared to be passed to the 2nd°
The square.
On what were you admitted?
An angle of 90° or the fourth part of a circle.
What is a square?
The hidden mysteries of nature and science.
What are the peculiar objects of research in this degree?
As it is the hope of reward that sweetens labour, where did our ancient brethren go to receive them?
Into the middle chamber of King Solomon’s temple.
Without scruple or diffidence.
How did they receive them?
Without scruple knowing they were just entitled to them and without diffidence from the great reliance they placed on the integrity of their employers in those days.
Why in this particular manner?
That on the left was called Boaz and that’s on the right Joachim.
What were the names of the two great pillars that stood at the porch way or entrance of King Solomon’s temple?
The former denotes ‘in strength’, the latter, ‘to establish’, and when conjoined: ‘stability’, for God said “in strength I will establish this mine house to stand forever.”
What are their separate and joint significations?
