Scottish Rite Masonry Illustrated - The Masonic Trowel

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PLATinG NUDDU AND XOUR2~TN@.
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GRAND HAILING SIGN OF DISTRESS.
Firsi Po.iiiou. 8.ooud Po.itIou. Third Po,Itlon.
ScaNa VII: PLATINGDzsmmsa.—Mouznlngfor “oar Grand Master Hiram
Ab1ff2
Raise hands and arms as shown in first cut, and ifin
the ceremony of “raising” or in the dark, the words in
brackets may be used, otherwise not. [0 Lord.] Bring
arms from first to second position, [My God,] bring
arms tothird position (is thereno helpforthe widow’.
hmi]brizig armato aid..
PLAYINS MOUR)TNG AND RESUBKECTION. 501
n the dark, when in distress, the words are “0 Lord,
my God is there no help for the widows sonP”
In the ceremony of “raising” after the second attempt
and failure to raise the body, first by the
Entered Apprentice’s Grip and then by the Fellow
Craft’s wben this sign is given the words are, “0 Lord
my God! 0 Lord my Clod! 0 Lord my Godi I fear the
Master’s word is forever lost.”
SOZiu VTIT: PLAYING DIsranas.-Pgocesaion5tllglllg Dirge for “our Graiid
Muter Hiram Abiff.’~
Uauau IX: PLATING RusimauoTxwt—Praytng at Mock R.sunecaaa
g Can,I~dato alias “our Grand Master Hiram AblE.”