The accepted ceremonies of craft freemasonry

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Pagina 41 - I am further to recommend the practice of every domestic as well as public virtue. Let Prudence direct you ! Temperance chasten you ! Fortitude support you ! and Justice be the guide of all your actions.
Pagina 40 - God, by never mentioning His name but with that awe and reverence which are due from the creature to his Creator, by imploring His aid on all your lawful undertakings, and by looking up to Him in every emergency for comfort and support.
Pagina 72 - You admit that no new Lodge can be formed without permission of the Grand Master or his Deputy...
Pagina 62 - ... that gloom which rests on the prospect of futurity. It is that mysterious veil which the eye of human reason cannot penetrate unless assisted by that light which is from above. Yet, even by this glimmering ray, you may perceive that you stand on the very brink of the grave into which you have just figuratively descended, and which, when this transitory life shall have passed away, will again receive you into its cold bosom.
Pagina 42 - Your fidelity must be exemplified by a strict observance of the constitutions of the Fraternity, by adhering to the ancient Landmarks of the Order, by never attempting to extort, or otherwise unduly obtain, the secrets of a superior...
Pagina 72 - You promise to pay homage to the Grand Master for the time being, and to his officers when duly installed; and strictly to conform to every edict of the Grand Lodge, or General Assembly of Masons, that is not subversive of the principles and groundwork of Masonry.
Pagina 72 - You admit that it is not in the power of any man or body of men to make innovations in the body of Masonry.
Pagina 30 - ... more ancient than the golden fleece or Roman Eagle; more honourable than the star and garter, or any other order that could be conferred upon the candidate at that or any future period, by king, prince, potentate, or any other person, except he be a mason ; and which every one ought to wear with pleasure to himself, and honour to the fraternity.
Pagina 72 - You agree to hold in veneration the original Rulers and Patrons of the Order of Free-Masonry, and their regular Successors, supreme and subordinate, according to their Stations ; and to submit to the Awards and Resolutions of your Brethren in general Lodge convened, in every Case consistent with the Constitutions of the Order.
Pagina 42 - Wardens, whilst acting in the discharge of their respective offices. And, as a last general recommendation, let me exhort you to dedicate yourself to such pursuits as may enable you to become...

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