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22 Cards in this Set
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ARE YOU A MASTER MASON |
I AM |
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WHAT INDUCED YOU TO BE A MASTER MASON |
IN ORDER THAT I MIGHT TRAVEL FOREIGN COUNTRIES, WORK AND RECEIVE MASTERS WAGES, BEING BETTER ENABLED TO SUPPORT MYSELF AND FAMILY, AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE RELIEF OF WORTHY DISTRESSED MASTER MASONS, THEIR WIDOWS AND ORPHANS. |
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WHAT MAKES YOU A MASTER MASON |
MY OBLIGATION |
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WHERE WERE YOU MADE A MASTER MASON |
IN A REGULARLY CONSTITUTED LODGE OF MASTER MASONS |
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HOW WERE YOU PREPARED |
BY BEING DIVESTED OF ALL METALS, NEITHER NAKED NOR CLOTHED, BAREFOOT NOR SHOD, HOODWINKED, WITH A CABLE-TOW THREE TIMES AROUND MY BODY, IN WHICH CONDITION I WAS CONDUCTED TO A DOOR BY A BROTHER |
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WHY HAD YOU A CABLE-TOW THREE TIMES AROUND YOUR BODY |
TO SIGNIFY MY DUTIES AND OBLIGATIONS BECOMING MORE AND MORE BINDING AS I ADVANCE IN MASONRY |
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HOW GAINED YOU ADMISSION |
BY THREE DISTINCT KNOCKS |
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TO WHAT DO THEY ALLUDE |
TO THE THREE JEWELS OF A MASTER MASON : WHICH ARE FRIENDSHIP, MORALITY, AND BROTHERLY LOVE |
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HOW SHOULD A MASTER MASON WEAR HIS APRON |
WITH THE FLAP AND CORNERS TURNED DOWN WHICH IS TO DISTINGUISH HIM AS A MASTER MASON, OR A OVERSEER OF WORK. |
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WHAT IS THE USE OF THESE TOOLS |
THE TROWEL IS A INSTRUMENT MADE USE OF BY OPERATIVE MASONS TO SPREAD THE CEMENT, WHICH UNITES A BUILDING INTO ONE COMMON MASS; BUT WE AS FREE AND EXCEPTED MASONS, ARE TAUGHT TO MAKE USE OF IT FOR THE MORE NOBLE AND GLORIOUS PURPOSE OF SPREADING THE CEMENT OF BROTHERLY LOVE AND AFFECTION. |
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WHAT DOES THE MASTER'S LODGE REPRESENT |
THE UNFINISHED SANCTUM SANTORUM, OR HOLY HOLLIES, OF KING SOLOMONS TEMPLE. |
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HOW LONG WAS THE TEMPLE IN BUILDING |
SEVEN YEARS, DURING WHICH IT RAINED NOT IN THE DAYTIME, THAT THE WORKMAN MIGHT NOT BE OBSTRUCTED IN THEIR LABOR. |
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WHAT SUPPORTED THE TEMPLE |
FOURTEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN COLUMNS, AND TWO THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND SIX PILASTERS, ALL HEWN FROM THE FINEST PARIAN MARBLE |
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WHAT FURTHER SUPPORTED IT |
THREE GRAND COLUMNS OR PILLARS |
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WHAT WERE THEY CALLED |
WISDOM, STRENGTH, AND BEAUTY |
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HOW MANY WERE EMPLOYED IN THE BUILDING OF KING SOLOMONS TEMPLE |
THREE GRAND MASTERS, THREE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED MASTERS OR OVERSEERS OF WORK, EIGHTY THOUSAND FELLOW CRAFTS, AND SEVENTY THOUSAND ENTERED APPRENTICES |
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HOW MANY CONSTITUTES AN ENTERED APPRENTICE LODGE |
SEVEN; ONE MASTER AND SIX ENTERED APPRENTICES |
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WHERE DID THEY USUALLY MEET |
ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF KING SOLOMONS TEMPLE |
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HOW MANY CONSTITUTES A FELLOW CRAFTS LODGE |
FIVE; TWO MASTERS THREE FELLOW CRAFTS |
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WHERE DID THEY USUALLY MEET |
IN THE MIDDLE CHAMBERS OF KING SOLOMONS TEMPLE |
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HOW MANY CONSTITUTES A MASTERS LODGE |
THREE MASTER MASONS |
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WHERE DID THEY USUALLY MEET |
IN THE SANCTUM SANTORUM, OR HOLY HOLLIES, OF KING SOLOMONS TEMPLE |
