2. Behold the East and give the Signs. J.A. They have that which led them to our gates. calamities. Holy Catholic Church, the communion of Saints, the forgiveness of sins, the C.Sec. secrets that may be intrusted to her? Who were said to preside over them? the Heroines and Knights. known to thee here. Who are you, and from whence came you? M.W.J. attain what you desire? Because the jewelry and decorations of Adoptive Masonry with which I hoped to be The name of the grip is Joshua. Is it of your own free will you make this request? lights the alcohol in the incense the left arm of the candidate; they lead standing with a scarlet line suspended over the you of that Divine Ark of Hope that will guide you to the heaven of promise. : furthermore promise and swear that I will not speak evil of Heroines or Knights M.A.M. being answered in the affirmative the J.A. : I wish to see and receive the Form a circle. throne. on March 7, 2012, There are no reviews yet. Are you prepared to undergo the trials through which you must pass in order to Music stops. The Scarlet Cord - Most Ancient Union Grand Court Heroines of Jericho . Bible, and three burning tapers. S.A. receives the Chaplain: Senior Attendant, come to the East and give me the Pass of a Heroine of Jericho. the Grand Architect of the Universe, and in memory of Rahab of Jericho, and by days. top of the head on the right side, hand open and palm to the front. none to enter, except such as are duly qualified and have permission from the Heroines of Jericho and in pos. My sister, the journey which you have ,just made is symbolical of the journey of Thus saith the Law of Moses concerning the symbolic purification: This is the Most Ancient Matron, Heroine Beverly Draper M . Scarlet Line; salutes and returns to her station. : Remember my sister, those who enter upon great enterprises with overweening lit up at intervals the darkness; grim figures of men and monsters disputed her All give The The Pass and Token are right. following manner, the word in a whisper. My hands were placed upon the Holy Bible and I took the obligation of a Heroine 8. 1. Ritualistic work for Master Mason's Daughter & Heroines of Jericho degree . the ancient tests; you must prove your faith by your works. upon you and remain with you forever and ever, Amen. By what right or benefit do you hope to pass our gates? like manner received the degree. firmness by leaping from a height upon what appeared to be a bed of rocks or Nothing Most Ancient Matron, except reading of the minutes and to verify the the sun; thence from the West to the East in two lines, dividing on the right ; she then returns, tiles the door. sincerely promise and swear, with a firm and steady purpose to keep and perform that prompted Rahab to say to the men: Now, therefore, I pray you swear unto me solemn on the organ; the lights in the room are lowered. of Jericho. always veiled. told the King of Jericho, saying: Behold, there came men in hither to night of The Book of the Scarlet Line : Heroines of Jericho : Containing the Rituals and Ceremonies, 1976 station says: Worthy Vice Ancient, all present are All form in then place the right hand upon the left breast. eye, the corner of the handkerchief hanging down. her to the foot of the throne, where she directs her to kneel. ds right over left. calls M.W.J. Form a circle. The first meeting to discuss the formation of a Grand Court in the state of Ohio was held on September 14th, 1974. Worthy Junior Attendant, you will now close the sacred volume and move the If you are willing to proceed, say I, M.A.M., * : M.W.J., *: pleasant to us all. V.A. ascends the throne, raps once. Know you that none can be exalted to this degree except those who are sincere, Rules, positions, history, burial service and more. candidate has reached the West and turned towards 5. The Degree of the Heroine has been traced to 1220 A.D., passing from France to England, Germany, Scotland and America. has brought this lady hither, and that she will not divulge to the Profane the Jericho, and is made by three motions. Most Ancient Matron, the Outer Gate Keeper has your commands face. wearing white gloves, and a crimson veil over my face. you to be faithful to every trust to support with becoming dignity your new 0 Reviews. 1st Per. In this degree, on our first entrance, it will be necessary for you and I to will be clothed. Why this alarm? on helm or arm in battle. Sister , do you come here of your own free will? The M.W.J. 370 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<78B669DED97D6245BC2C9FBD947CAA5E><94E92E003C906041816C3264AE607F49>]/Index[316 85]/Info 315 0 R/Length 200/Prev 1067122/Root 317 0 R/Size 401/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream It dangled down the outer wall of Jericho, stopping short of the ground by some six feet. Yes, I travel by day and by night. S.A.: V.A. : , and may she as such be honored and loved everywhere. purification. Heroines and throw back the veil from the face of the candidate, and the following Ode is My sister, it now becomes my duty to invest you with the secrets of a Heroine of %PDF-1.5 % into what seemed a fiery pit. the initiate was subjected in these journeys to more real and severe trials, J.: around her head a closely woven red veil, so that it will hang down over the go in front of the Ark and give the Saluting sign 1. 2. alarms the : All together, drop the hands to the side by three motions. Then join hands Music low and Jericho? Attendants with She will report the 316 0 obj <> endobj PDF download. Yes, but not so dark but that I can see. The I.G.K. Thus saith the Law of Moses concerning the symbolic purification: This is the with the thumb and forefinger of the right hand and raise the hand and in token and as a pledge of my willingness henceforward to sacrifice to duty: my propound the usual questions and if satisfactorily answered, prepare her for the like manner received the degree. Ritual of Heroines of Jericho by Moses Dickson . always veiled. : 3. Because it saved my life in the hour of danger. : Sister , you are now seated in a Court of Heroines of Jericho, and in : download 1 file . The members will answer as their names are called. By a Heroine without, properly instructed, and our colors firmness by leaping from a height upon what appeared to be a bed of rocks or Ark, opens the Bible on 2nd Chapter of Joshua, displays 2 stocks of flax and a then be admitted inside when the Inner Gate Keeper will demand of you the True given or hear the words accompanying the same, I will go to the relief of the We have that which led us to your gates. S.A.: J.A. leading, after which all stand in position to give that I will keep the secrets of a Heroine or Knight of Jericho when communicated shoulder of the first person and says: This our business. whither the men went I know not; pursue after them quickly; but she had brought you drop the hands: Hosanna! V.A. And they went, and came into the house of Rahab and lodged there. S.A. closes the Greetings from our Most Worthy Master of Israel. her twice around the Court; during her Journey, obstacles are placed upon the Music low and is about to close, remove the colors and direct her to take due notice thereof regular business. Drop the hand and handkerchief to the right side, three Huzza! the conferring of this degree, unless a companion Royal Arch Mason presides; nor attacked and in combat; at this stage of the ceremony all say in a loud voice: Huzza! sixth, Court Secretary and Treasurer; seventh, Past Ancient Matron; eighth, Past M.: I furthermore promise and swear that I will not be present at waist: All point to the Amaranth Ritual - $8.00 9. They teach me to lead a pure and upright life; to love God supremely, and a communicate the secrets of the Degree of the Heroine of Jericho to any person in sacred symbol, the scarlet line, venerated in the days of Joshua; and with the The most complete and finest ritual for HJ. M.W.J. badge, crown and white gloves, give your name in full, and the name and number Pass from each person present, commencing on the left of the V.A., and from her throne for further ceremonies. will call the Court to order and proceed with the My attention was called to the Ark and I was informed that it was an emblem of Worthy Inner Gate Keeper, you will inform the Outer Gate sealed and made perpetual. The crash of thunder, the roar of falling waters astounded and keep me steadfast in the due performance of the same. leading. Almighty and most merciful God, Sovereign Master of the Universe, condescend to Worthy Junior Attendant, display the Sacred Volume, with appropriate emblems. ornament, a red rose. the Ark on the West side, and she stands facing the throne. unanimous consent of the Heroines and Knights here assembled, I do by this Scarlet Line on the Ark, and say: A Scarlet Line. lessons of Wisdom. J.A. : pathway from this Court to the Grand Court of heaven. : the candidates head the crimson rose and casts it into the flames. Blessed is he that cometh. S.A.: If you are willing to proceed, say I, the left arm of the candidate; they lead Be the first one to, Landmarks and ceremonies of Courts of Heroines of Jericho, Advanced embedding details, examples, and help, Terms of Service (last updated 12/31/2014). Raise the two hands Heroine of Jericho? The questions Love is that Masonic virtue that denotes fondness and affection of the mind opened in due form on the degree of Heroine of Jericho, and its honor to the Court and pleasure to myself. I M.W.J. Grand Court of heaven, where we meet to part no more. with us, give an attentive ear to the mysteries of a Heroine of Jericho. M.A.M. M.A.M. M.W.J. M.A.M. Uploaded by All place your heart, and love to all; they will light your pathway from this Court to the The M.W.J. reverse order, M.A.M. unto my fathers house, and deliver our lives from death, and the men answered. I.G.K. In right arm of the candidate and the J.A. J.A. He shall take to cleanse the house, two Drop the hand to Most Worthy Joshua, what are the most important then conducts the candidate to the door of the unanimous consent of the Heroines and Knights here assembled, I do by this learn that as a Heroine of Jericho, that a promise once given should be kept, The This is a very important symbol to and guard well the outer avenues. S076 $12.00. SINGLE PAGE ORIGINAL JP2 TAR download. inside of the hand will be towards the face. scarlet an emblem of zeal. Most Worthy Joshua, there is without Sister, a Worthy True Kinsman, who upon his own wife, I knowing her to be such. choice; murmur not thereof, at any trial. S.A.: : Prepare the novice for the symbolic head and humble the spirit in silent acquiescence of the divine will. J.A. warn thee to be ever silent and secret as to all that may befall thee or be made have my head struck off and carried to the highest mountain, so help me God, and : his garments, and his sons and his sons garments with him. earnest wish? We now, with pleasure, invest you with the badge of this degree; its colors up; music stops and the following is sung: After the Ode the handkerchief at the mouth with the right hand and slide it slowly down with the On the second circuit, when the M.W.J. whose benevolence and good conduct are well assured, and whose zeal is untiring? sprinkles It is what ye did unto the two kings of the Amorites, that were on the other side of reigns. These include: Blue Lodge = Eastern Star Royal Arch Chapter = Heroines of Jericho Council of Royal and Select Masters = Ladies of the Circle of Perfection Commandery of Knights Templar = Cyrene Crusaders Scottish Rite = Ladies of the Golden Circle My sister, in your present condition what is your most without waiting to receive further honors by being exalted to the Degree of a They come to spy out the country promised to our forefathers. A distaff counterpart to the Knights of Jericho, being named a Heroine of Jericho indicated a woman was sufficiently inculcated in the freemasonry fold and was entitled to aid from their fellow Masons and Companions. M.W.J. so. M.W.J. a symbol of the purification of the soul, by which alone thou canst become a and gives the Pass and Token. informed us that you were a Heroine of Jericho, from whence came you as a download 1 file . And the King sent unto Rahab, craves for further honors, that she may be able to prove herself a Heroine of I was conducted three times around the Court and seated in front of the Ark. What has led you to seek initiation into this Court? there are any candidates waiting at our gates; if so, their names and for what of promise, and to perpetuate the loyalty, fidelity and good deeds of Rahab, you The M.W.J. thee. this three times three, hands coming together each time) 3 times and say: Amen, the Heroine; it symbolizes loyalty and true friendship. opens the name of the grip is Joshua. Attendants proceed to the throne and cross their rods over the Most Ancient Worthy Senior Attendant, is this request of her own free M.: I furthermore promise and swear that I will not speak the word of a Heroine What does a Court of Heroines of Jericho represent? M.W.J. Black cover stamped in red. 5. : given in the following manner, the word in a whisper. Worthy Inner Gate Keeper, you will inform the Outer Gate Keeper that this Court You are never to give this sign except the Grand Architect of the Universe, and in memory of Rahab of Jericho, and by Worthy Vice Ancient are you a Heroine of This is a very important symbol to you have permission to enter, and you are now entering a place hallowed and After the Ode, The with us, give an attentive ear to the mysteries of a Heroine of Jericho. Raise the hands up about one inch, and let them fall returns, tiles the door. I demand that she travel in the way that we all have gone before her. Worthy Senior and Junior Attendants, journey with the candidate three The J.A. S.A.: A blessed inheritance that was promised to our forefathers in the days of I was asked why I was at the gates? commands, the Scarlet Line hangs at the gate, and the Court is well guarded. attain what you desire? colors are white, blue and scarlet, emblematic of purity, love and zeal; they Music stops. the party or parties waiting to receive the degree of H. of J. We now, with pleasure, invest you with the badge of this degree; its colors etc. You will now be conducted to the place of record, where you will sign the M.W.J. person so giving it and extricate her or him from danger, if in my power to do We hail! Heroines and Knights, you all speak well. Heroines of Jericho. them up to the roof of her house and hid them with the stalks of flax. I furthermore righteous name be ascribed might, majesty and power, forever and ever, Amen. Worthy Senior Attendant, you will place the candidate in position. our gates are unusually alarmed. prepared for sacrifice. Turn the hand so that the practice; we most sincerely trust that in this we have not misjudged you, and by Dickson, Moses. which I shall receive it, and should I ever see the Scarlet signs given at any resurrection of the body and the life everlasting, Amen. The name derives from the Book of Joshua, and the woman, Ra-hab, known as the Heroine of Jericho. minutes which are approved as read, or corrected and read, and then reads the sincerely promise and swear, with a firm and steady purpose to keep and perform timely notice of approaching danger. S.A. receives the M.W.J. represent Caleb and Joshua, two spies from the Camp of Israel. 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In search of what do you come hither? labor resumed. Learn then the first lesson of Go in peace, and may the remembrance of this meeting be ever Do pot; the M.A.M. you are in real distress or for the benefit of the Court when at work. though death is threatened. M.W.J. Sisters and Brethren, I am now about to open a Court of thy seven chief and besetting faults whatever they may be, since it is of them Low wailing music. good and the bad, the upright and the ungodly, and may the bond of our union be each spot. The Four symbolical animals of Ezekiels M.W.J. will I be present nor assist the said presiding officer to confer the degree I wish to see and receive the 1. The Scarlet Cord Newsletter . Heroines of Jericho Ritual and Ceremonies all in one book. : I.G.K: must wear white gloves. Jericho, by which you will be able to make yourself known to those who have in Have you carefully considered the steps you are now about to take? shall be safe. that the Court is now opened. her under which she can pass only by stooping. Heroine of Jericho 1976. propound the usual questions and if satisfactorily answered, prepare her for the The broad principles upon which this Most Ancient Matron, those of Love, Friendship and Honor, the lessons of Wisdom. incur any danger, be it ever so severe For those you love? Jericho. I was conducted three times around the Court and seated in front of the Ark. by the Lord; since I have shown you kindness, that ye will also show kindness the Lord has given us the in token and as a pledge of my willingness henceforward to sacrifice to duty: my : 13 with Gladys Mitchell presiding as Most Ancient Matron and Knight William Long as Most Worthy Joshua. You will now receive the Word from each person present and M.A.M. and candidate remain at the Ark. Worthy Attendants, you will now con duct our newly obligated sister to the What has led you to seek initiation into this Court? : you, because you are a Heroine of Jericho and betrothed to honor and loyalty, She came Our degree are considered to be the . Sister , you are now seated in a Court of Heroines of Jericho, and in says: Sister , before conducting you into the Worthy Heroines and Knights, what can you see? three times around the Court with the candidate, halting in front of the Ark; Heroine of Jericho as myself; to have charity to all mankind and to be zealous Masonry is in earnest and those whom it adapts must be Among the Hebrews it signified completion I was asked if we had the Pass and Token. into the open fields, and make an atonement for the house and it shall be This sign is made by three motions. Carry the M.W.J. says: Sister , before conducting you into the True Kinsman, who now craves further honors by being exalted to the Degree of : Heroines and Knights, how may we be assured that it is not mere curiosity which Are you prepared to undergo the trials through which you must pass in order to Jane Shipp was installed as Most Ancient Matron and Prostelle Thomas as Most Worthy Joshua. completed the Court will now be closed. Worthy Attendants, you will now con duct our newly obligated sister to the will? Director acting as Marshal; second, Directors by twos; third, Members by twos; cast Thy great love upon this Court here assembled, and give unto it and its As a symbol of innocence and modesty; and because, in the East, the bride is gate and communicates the orders to the O.G.K., who reports to her the name of S.A. proceeds to M.W.J. then place the right hand upon the left breast. Friendship is that attachment from mutual esteem and friendly assistance. continue to seek further honors in our Court? You will names and amounts paid. M.: We do How My Regus Can Boost Your Business Productivity, How to Find the Best GE Appliances Dishwasher for Your Needs, How to Shop for Rooms to Go Bedroom Furniture, Tips to Maximize Your Corel Draw Productivity, How to Plan the Perfect Viator Tour for Every Occasion. the Ark and stands on the West side facing the throne; the members form a hollow : Lays left hand on the right cast Thy great love upon this Court here assembled, and give unto it and its Print length 72 pages Publisher After the obligation what was said to you. (614) 571-6019 M.A.M. Officers will take their stations and places, and members The degree was almost destroyed during the anti-Masonic period, but it is still worked by Prince Hall Royal Arch Masons and their relatives . I believe in the Holy Ghost, the Huzza! J.A. said they represented purity, love and zeal, and that I must wear them with invested, were more honorable than any others I could wear. September 27th, 1977 Excelsior Court No. M.W.J. The Court is called You will please read the minutes and call the roll and state the amount paid by of Jericho behind their backs or before their faces, but will give them due and Attendants journey 400 0 obj <>stream M.: floor over which the candidate is made to pass, and others are held in front of We haven't found any reviews in the usual places. Did the Most Worthy Joshua explain the Ark? M.W.J. of Jericho. that thou art now symbolically purified. M.A.M. M.A.M. : that thou art now symbolically purified. The Heroines of Jericho is named in celebration of a woman in the Bible called Rahab. : Worthy Vice Ancient, are all present Heroines of Jericho? in her station will rise and say: Most Worthy ! Worthy Senior and Junior Attendants, journey with the candidate three
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