Sir Godfrey Gregg Grand Commanding Officer "And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering. But Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep: and when they were awake, they saw his glory and the two men that stood with him." (Luke 9:29, … Continue reading COME CLOSER TO HIM
Category: Mystical Court
VIRTUES OF KNIGHTHOOD (Part twenty-five)
Virtue 19: Hospitality Share with God’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality. —Romans 12:13 Do not forget to entertain strangers, for by so doing some people have entertained angels without knowing it. —Hebrews 13:2 Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling. —1 Peter 4:9 Hospitality simply means going out of your way to serve … Continue reading VIRTUES OF KNIGHTHOOD (Part twenty-five)
INTRODUCTION TO JACOB’S LADDER
The introduction of Jacob's ladder into the symbolism of The Mystical Court is to be traced to the vision of Jacob, which is thus substantially recorded in the twenty-eighth chapter of the Book of Genesis: When Jacob, by the command of his father Isaac, was journeying toward Padanaram, while sleeping one night with the bare … Continue reading INTRODUCTION TO JACOB’S LADDER
JACOB’S LADDER
Research Author Sir Godfrey Gregg OHPM, ROMC When this symbol, which is taken from Jacob's Vision (Genesis 28), was introduced into English Speculative Freemasonry is not exactly known. But we find allusions to it a little after the middle of the last [18th] century. It has always been a symbol of Spiritual Baptist and The … Continue reading JACOB’S LADDER
FRET NOT THYSELF
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Be careful for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God." (Philippians 4:6). Not a few Christians live in a state of unbroken anxiety, and others fret and fume terribly. They just learn how to complain as though they know … Continue reading FRET NOT THYSELF
LEAVING A GODLY LEGACY
TRIBUTE TO HIS EMINENCE HONOURABLE EDMOND JOHN BY: HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D. Div A good workman knows that it takes time to build a home that will last for decades. He skillfully lays the groundwork and refuses to cut corners as he pieces together a solid frame. In the same way, we need to … Continue reading LEAVING A GODLY LEGACY
THE TWO PETITIONS OF THE PRODIGAL SON
The Two Petitions of the Prodigal A certain man had two sons: And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that calleth to me. And he divided unto them his living--Luke 15:11-12 GREETINGS My Lord Divisional Patriarch Sir Godfrey, Matriarch Lady Janet, Archbishop Adrian Toussaint, Archbishop Bailey, … Continue reading THE TWO PETITIONS OF THE PRODIGAL SON
SUCCESSFUL FASTING AND PRAYER
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div I believe the power of fasting as it relates to prayer is the spiritual atomic bomb that our Lord has given us to destroy the strongholds of evil and usher in a great revival and spiritual harvest around the world, more so in the State of St. Vincent and the … Continue reading SUCCESSFUL FASTING AND PRAYER
THE FIVE POINTS OF FELLOWSHIP
The Five Points of Fellowship Joyful task it is, dear brothers Thus to take upon the lip With full heart, and fitting gesture, All our points of fellowship. Foot and knee, breast, hand, and cheek Each a measured part shall speak: Speak of answering mercy's call; Speak of prayer for Mystical members all; Speak … Continue reading THE FIVE POINTS OF FELLOWSHIP
THE POWER OF SILENCE
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth." (Psalm 46:10). Is there any note of music in all the chorus as mighty as the emphatic pause? Is there any word in all the Psalter more eloquent … Continue reading THE POWER OF SILENCE
