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
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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 REASON
Sir Godfrey Gregg Grand Commanding Officer From its inception, The Mystical Court has anticipated how chivalry would have evolved as an ethical code if it had survived intact from medieval times. This means a code or philosophy that continued to shape itself over time, as accumulated knowledge increased rapidly, new ideas competing with old, the … Continue reading THE REASON
14 STATIONS OF THE CROSS
Pilate condemns Jesus to die Jesus accepts his cross Jesus falls for the first time Jesus meets his mother, Mary Simon helps carry the cross Veronica wipes the face of Jesus Jesus falls for the second time Jesus meets the women of Jerusalem Jesus falls for the third time Jesus is stripped of his clothes … Continue reading 14 STATIONS OF THE CROSS
ARE YOU THE CAPTIVE?
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God. In the fifth day of the month, which was … Continue reading ARE YOU THE CAPTIVE?
RUNNING WITH PATIENCE
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us," (Hebrews 12:1). O run with patience is a … Continue reading RUNNING WITH PATIENCE
AN HOUR IN THE GARDEN WITH HIM
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there alone." (Matthew 14:23). The man Christ Jesus felt the need of perfect solitude--Himself alone, entirely by Himself, alone with Himself. We know how much … Continue reading AN HOUR IN THE GARDEN WITH HIM
THE EXPENSE OF BROKEN THINGS
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "When he raiseth up himself, the mighty are afraid: by reason of breakings they purify themselves." (Job 41:25). God uses most for His glory those people and things which are most perfectly broken. The sacrifices He accepts are broken and contrite hearts. It was the breaking down of Jacob's natural … Continue reading THE EXPENSE OF BROKEN THINGS
VIRTUES OF KNIGHTHOOD (Part twenty-four)
VIRTUE 18 GALLANTRY So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. —Isaiah 41:10 For I am the LOVE your God, who takes hold of your right hand and says … Continue reading VIRTUES OF KNIGHTHOOD (Part twenty-four)
VIRTUES OF KNIGHTHOOD (Part twenty-three)
Virtue 17: Purity LOVE, who may dwell in your sanctuary? Who may live on your holy hill? He whose walk is blameless and who does what is righteous, who speaks the truth from his heart and has no slander on his tongue, who does his neighbor no wrong and casts no slur on his fellowman, … Continue reading VIRTUES OF KNIGHTHOOD (Part twenty-three)
THE MYSTICAL COURT 