On a Pointing board, at the establishment, we see the first authentic record of the use of Jacob’s ladder in Mystical Court. Unlike the ladder found in the rituals of the of older "Mourning Rooms", it has only three principal rounds instead of the mystical seven. These three, known as the theological ladder, are composed of: … Continue reading JACOB’S LADDER
Category: WRITINGS
OBEDIENCE
Obedience Webster’s New Collegiate Dictionary gives this meaning of obedience and it states: 1. (a) an act or instance of obeying (b) the quality or state of being obedient. Obedience is Submission to the constituted authorities, both in state and the Ship, is a quality inculcated upon all Members within The Mystical Court. With respect to the … Continue reading OBEDIENCE
THE PENALTY OF LEADERSHIP
In every field of endeavour, he that is in First, must constantly live in the white light of publicity. Whether the leadership is vested in a man, woman or a manufactured product, emulation and envy are ever at work. In art, in literature, in music, in industry, the reward and the punishment should always be … Continue reading THE PENALTY OF LEADERSHIP
THE THREE GREATER AND LESSER LIGHTS
"The three Great Lights which will become part of our study in The Mystical Court, are the Bible, or Oral Law, contains in its symbolism the knowledge gained by investigating nature's laws in the remote past. The Compass and Square, or Written Law, represent the actual forces of nature. The square relates to the physical … Continue reading THE THREE GREATER AND LESSER LIGHTS
THE PLUMBLINE
“The Plumb Line” Amos 7:7-8 This is what he showed me: The Lord was standing by a wall that had been built true to plumb, with a plumb line in his hand. And the LORD asked me, “What do you see, Amos?” “A plumb line,” I replied. Then the Lord said, “Look, I am setting … Continue reading THE PLUMBLINE
TRIPPLE CORD
These few words will enlighten you as to the struggles we face daily. We cannot go it alone so be encouraged. A triple cord whose strands are of different colors; it is used in several Rites as an instructive symbol. A striking allusion to the strength of a triple cord is found in Ecclesiastics Chapter … Continue reading TRIPPLE CORD
THE HANDSHAKE (GRIP)
In The Mystical Court the handshake can be sometimes disguised. It is not really a handshake but a grip. The handshake is to distract the onlooker. A secret handshake (GRIP) in The Mystical Court is a distinct form of handshake (grip) or greeting which conveys membership in or loyalty to a club, clique or subculture. The … Continue reading THE HANDSHAKE (GRIP)
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