Opinions on Speculative Masonry: Relative to Its Origin, Nature, and Tendency : a Compilation, Embracing Recent and Important Documents on the Subject, and Exhibiting the Views of the Most Distinguished Writers Respecting it |
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... OBLIGATIONS OF MASONRY . Page . 12 18 28 8888888 33 37 43 58 An Abridg ment of Rev. Mr. Jones's Letters to Professing Christians , ON THE VALIDITY OF MASONIC OATHS . By Myron Holley , Esq . 15 VINDICATION OF FREEDOM FROM MASONIC OATHS ...
... OBLIGATIONS OF MASONRY . Page . 12 18 28 8888888 33 37 43 58 An Abridg ment of Rev. Mr. Jones's Letters to Professing Christians , ON THE VALIDITY OF MASONIC OATHS . By Myron Holley , Esq . 15 VINDICATION OF FREEDOM FROM MASONIC OATHS ...
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... OBLIGATIONS OF MASONRY . An Abridg ment of Rev. Mr. Jones's Letters to Professing Christians , ON THE VALIDITY OF MASONIC OATHS . By Myron Holley , Esq . 75 VINDICATION OF FREEDOM FROM MASONIC OATHS . Ward's Anti - masonic Review ...
... OBLIGATIONS OF MASONRY . An Abridg ment of Rev. Mr. Jones's Letters to Professing Christians , ON THE VALIDITY OF MASONIC OATHS . By Myron Holley , Esq . 75 VINDICATION OF FREEDOM FROM MASONIC OATHS . Ward's Anti - masonic Review ...
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... obligations in secret , and place a perpetual seal upon the lips of her members ? Would it any longer be believed that her sole object is to promote the religion of the gospel ? Now if the church , which is the purest body on earth ...
... obligations in secret , and place a perpetual seal upon the lips of her members ? Would it any longer be believed that her sole object is to promote the religion of the gospel ? Now if the church , which is the purest body on earth ...
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... obligations or promises , ought never to be made . They are not sanctioned by law , and are not obligatory . They make it a masonic crime to divulge that which the good of the community requires should not be concealed . The manner in ...
... obligations or promises , ought never to be made . They are not sanctioned by law , and are not obligatory . They make it a masonic crime to divulge that which the good of the community requires should not be concealed . The manner in ...
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... obligations , have an influence more powerful than those of justice . If what Mr. Brainard has said be not true , he has done wrong to the cause he advocates , and must in the opinion of its friends deserve some pun- ishment , perhaps ...
... obligations , have an influence more powerful than those of justice . If what Mr. Brainard has said be not true , he has done wrong to the cause he advocates , and must in the opinion of its friends deserve some pun- ishment , perhaps ...
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Page 7 - Thou therefore which teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal? thou that sayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? thou that abhorrest idols, dost thou commit sacrilege? thou that makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the law dishonourest thou God?
Page 15 - The body politic is formed by a voluntary association of individuals: it is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants with each citizen, and each citizen with the whole people, that all shall be governed by certain laws for the common good.
Page 43 - And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull, they gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall ; and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink.
Page 248 - And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in thee ; and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee ; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee...
Page 63 - Let it simply be asked, where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice : And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion.
Page 42 - Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the Scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner...
Page 22 - Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Page 144 - And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues : 5 For her sins have reached unto heaven, and God hath remembered her iniquities.
Page 28 - Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him : for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. Woe unto the wicked ! it shall be ill with him : for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
Page 42 - ... be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole. This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner. Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.