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... virtue , in whatever form it may appear , is truly laudable , and will always meet with the approbation of the good in this , and every other coun- try . Such has been the endeavour of FREEMASONRY , from the earliest periods to the ...
... virtue , in whatever form it may appear , is truly laudable , and will always meet with the approbation of the good in this , and every other coun- try . Such has been the endeavour of FREEMASONRY , from the earliest periods to the ...
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... VIRTUE , its christian name ) ventured to correct the ferocious manners of men , to tame their sav- age cruelty , convoke their synod , frame their laws , and , with a sort of magic power , convert the lawless robber into the peaceful ...
... VIRTUE , its christian name ) ventured to correct the ferocious manners of men , to tame their sav- age cruelty , convoke their synod , frame their laws , and , with a sort of magic power , convert the lawless robber into the peaceful ...
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... Virtue , immortal Virtue ! takes its flight from these to the celestial abodes , and is at last received into the bosom of its God . Far different from the design of many meetings of the day , whose prominent feature is excess , the ...
... Virtue , immortal Virtue ! takes its flight from these to the celestial abodes , and is at last received into the bosom of its God . Far different from the design of many meetings of the day , whose prominent feature is excess , the ...
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... last an- swer , " that the better men are , the more they love one another . " Virtue hav- ing in itself something so amiable as to charm the hearts of all that behold it . " Answ . Yea verylyche , and yt may not odherwyse ANTIQUITIES . 11.
... last an- swer , " that the better men are , the more they love one another . " Virtue hav- ing in itself something so amiable as to charm the hearts of all that behold it . " Answ . Yea verylyche , and yt may not odherwyse ANTIQUITIES . 11.
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... virtue of this charter , it is said that all the masons in the kingdom were convened at a general assembly in that city , where they established a general or grand lodge for their future government . Under the patronage and juris ...
... virtue of this charter , it is said that all the masons in the kingdom were convened at a general assembly in that city , where they established a general or grand lodge for their future government . Under the patronage and juris ...
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Page 188 - I have no pleasure in them: while the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, be not darkened, nor the clouds return after the rain: in the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease, because they are few, and those that ' look out of the windows be darkened; and the doors shall be shut in the streets when the sound of the grinding is low...
Page 304 - But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came. The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe.
Page 300 - And he said, Go into the city to such a man, and say unto him, The Master saith, My time is at hand; I will keep the passover at thy house with my disciples.
Page 243 - For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat. For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busy-bodies. Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
Page 190 - The hand of the LORD was upon me, and carried me out in the Spirit of the LORD, and set me down in the midst of the valley which was full of bones. And caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the open valley; and, lo, they were very dry.
Page 141 - Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get wisdom : and with all thy getting get understanding. Exalt her, and she shall promote thee : she shall bring thee to honour when thou dost embrace her. She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace; a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.
Page 302 - And it was known unto all the dwellers at Jerusalem ; insomuch as that field is called, in their proper tongue, Aceldama, that is to say, the field of blood.
Page 248 - Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia...
Page 247 - But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates; that thy manservant and thy maidservant may rest as well as thou.
Page 193 - Farewell) a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man : to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing...