Scottish Rite Masonry Illustrated - The Masonic Trowel

54 U COMMANDER OF THE TEMPLE.
Sign of Order. Corn.
manderof the Tcunple.
BIt*% OF ORDER.
(In the Court.) Extend your right hand
6n the round table,. thi~imb separate so as
to form a square. When standing, place
the right hand on the body below the
breast, forming also a square.
TOKEN.
Give threc hight
right hand on the
shoulder.
ANsw~R.
bhows with
other’s heft
Hc takes your right hand and
givcs it threc light shakes.
PARS woRD:—SOlOmOn.
SACRED WOED—I..N.-.R.-.I.-., hettered.
Token. Cornrnandet @1
the Temple.
KNIGHTS OF THE SUN 541
TWENTY-EIGHTH DEGREE, OE
KNIGHTS OF THE SuN.
SIGN, KNIGHTS OF THE SUN.
Phace the righit haini flat upon
the heart, tile thumb separate,
so as to form a square.
ANSWER.
Raise the right hand, and
with the index,point to heaven.
Sign.Knights of
Anu’~er.
the Sun.
PREPARATION OF CANDIDATE.
Brother Truth prepares the cndidate as follows: A
bandage over his eyes, a sword iii his right hand; invests
him with a ragged and bhoody robe, puts a mask
on his face, fetters binding his arms, a crowii on his
head) a purse in his heft hand, etc
Candidate.
TOKEN, KNI(;IITS OF TilE
SUN.
Take in your hand thIose
the brother and pre
?nI genti) ; kis.t him on
the forchead and say Alpha.
lic returns the kiss
and says Omega But
this is not much used.
PA85 won~:—Stibium.