Sir Godfrey Gregg OHPM, ROMC Ephesians 6:15: And with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace... The King James Version translates this verse as: “And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace.”The footwear of the Roman soldier was both protective and supportive. But even more importantly, this passage is … Continue reading THE ARMOUR OF GOD (Part four) SHOES OF PEACE
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THE ARMOUR OF GOD (Part three) BREASTPLATE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS
Sir Godfrey Gregg OHPM, ROMC Ephesians 6:14: With the breastplate of righteousness in place... On the Breastplate of Righteousness, Archbishop Simon remarks: “Now as the loins are the seat of activity and strength, so the breast is the seat of the heart, the fountain of the blood, which it propels through every artery–and of the … Continue reading THE ARMOUR OF GOD (Part three) BREASTPLATE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS
THE ARMOUR OF GOD (Part two) BELT OF TRUTH
Sir Godfrey Gregg OHPM, ROMC Ephesians 6:14: Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist... Guess where the strength of a swordsman comes from? Strength comes from his waist—his core. The belt of truth is listed first because truth must be at the very center of your being. The Greek word used here … Continue reading THE ARMOUR OF GOD (Part two) BELT OF TRUTH
THE ARMOUR OF GOD (Part one)
Sir Godfrey Gregg OHPM, ROMC What does the passage in Ephesians 6 say about the Armor of God? Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. For our struggle is not against flesh and … Continue reading THE ARMOUR OF GOD (Part one)
THE VIRTUES OF THE MYSTICAL COURT
Sir Godfrey Gregg OHPM, ROMC A virtue is a habitual and firm disposition to “do good.” It allows a person not only to perform “Good acts,” but to give the very best of himself if he practices said virtues. Within The Mystical Court, we advocate two different types of virtues. The first is called the … Continue reading THE VIRTUES OF THE MYSTICAL COURT
52 VIRTUES
Here are the 52 virtues that have inspired the 52 Virtues Project. They are taken from "The Virtues Project Educator's Guide: Simple Ways to Create a Culture of Character" assertiveness caring cleanliness commitment compassion confidence consideration cooperation courage courtesy creativity detachment determination diligence enthusiasm excellence flexibility forgiveness friendliness generosity gentleness helpfulness honesty honor humility idealism integrity … Continue reading 52 VIRTUES
THE SEVEN CARDINAL VIRTUES
Researched Author and writer Sir Godfrey Gregg OHPM, ROMC As members of The Mystical Court, we are taught the respective lectures of the three degrees, wherein we are again re-acquainted with the Cardinal Virtues and which, we are taught are the formula to govern the conduct of every Mystical member. Fortitude, Temperance, Prudence, and Justice … Continue reading THE SEVEN CARDINAL VIRTUES
THE VIRTUOUS LIFE OF JUSTICE
Sir Godfrey Gregg “JUSTICE. Wrong none by doing injuries, or omitting the benefits that are your duty.” The man is a social animal. Every day we interact with people in different capacities and relationships. In order to ensure that these interactions go smoothly, human beings have developed rights and obligations that each individual and community … Continue reading THE VIRTUOUS LIFE OF JUSTICE
MEANING OF THE SQUARE AND COMPASS
Researched and written by Sir Godfrey Gregg ROMC, OHPM What Do The “Square and Compass” Symbol Really Stand For? The Mystical Square and Compass… Very well known, but very poorly understood, even by scholars. What secrets does it hold? What mysteries does it enshrine? The answer is, the Mystical Square and Compass relates a powerful … Continue reading MEANING OF THE SQUARE AND COMPASS
IMPORTANCE OF THE MYSTICAL COURT
The Mystical Court's importance to the evolution of Western Civilization will always be argued about by critics. Some have referred to it as The most glorious institution that the founder himself ever devised and The splendid institution which threw its luster over so many ages of gloom and anarchy. There are other critics who condemned … Continue reading IMPORTANCE OF THE MYSTICAL COURT
THE MYSTICAL COURT 