BLUE LODGE
ENTERED APPRENTICE. The bearer of burden is symbolically taught to labor
to subdue his passions and prove himself in Masonry.
FELLOWCRAFT. The skilled workman is instructed in the principles of architecture,
the Five Human Senses, the Seven Liberal Arts and Sciences, and the Deity.
MASTER MASON. The overseer of the WORK is taught many moral lessons and
prepared for the life to come.
BUT, the Temple of Life is not yet completed and the faithful Craftsman
are deprived, by the wickedness of others, of the WORD which would entitle
them to WAGES. The following degrees make clear the wonderful knowledge
imparted to us in symbolic form and supply that which was lost but later
found.
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