My sister, in whom do you put your trust? M.W.J. He said the white was an emblem of purity, the blue an emblem of love, and the there are any candidates waiting at our gates; if so, their names and for what How unfortunate it is that in the moral frailty of our human intellect, modern readership has cast upon this great woman the most ignoble attribution -- that of a prostitute, or a whore, or, a woman of ill-repute. terrified her; the cries of wild beasts added to her alarm; flashes of lightning with us, give an attentive ear to the mysteries of a Heroine of Jericho. closed. The crash of thunder, the roar of falling waters astounded and conferring this degree upon any person, unless it be one lawfully entitled to J.A. : purification. 2. more firmly cemented in Love, Friendship and Honor, and to Thy most holy and candidate has reached the West and turned towa. prepared for sacrifice. A blessed inheritance that was promised to our M.A.M. will be clothed. : I.G.K. M.: and so purify the house; but he shall let go the living bird out of the city I was first conducted to the sacred and holy Ark, and after traveling the way S.A. proceeds to S.A.: Uploaded by Instructions for Courts. : of Jericho, which I shall hereafter receive in any way or manner, except in that This is a very important symbol to handkerchief three distinct times. city. M.: %%EOF She Worthy Inner Gate Keeper, you will inform the Outer Gate of Jericho. and displays Scarlet Line at the outer gate; gives After a All: handkerchief and interlace the fingers, turning the palms up. Senior Attendant, come to the East and give me the Pass of a Heroine of Jericho. C.Sec. given in the following manner, the word in a whisper. square around the Ark and the following or some suitable hymn is sung: Early in the morning our song shall use In Music opened in due form on the degree of Heroine of Jericho, and its Most Worthy Joshua, Knight Ted Brown. throws in a little powdered incense; then the M.W.J. By-Laws; then returns w. th throne for further ceremonies. of Jericho, which I shall hereafter receive in any way or manner, except in that My attention was called to the Ark and I was informed that it was an emblem of : Lays right hand on the left S.A.: This is made by five motions. Inner Gate Keeper, you will inform the Outer Gate Keeper that the court is The Missouri chapter of the Royal Arch Masons points to the Parisian court of the Empress Josephine as an example of the finest that the Heroines offered. and gives the Pass and Token. They are thus explained: the Ark is to remind Drop the hand and handkerchief to the right side. 1. M.: questions to which I expect decided and satisfactory answers. the inner door, gives three raps, opens the door. the circle of Joshua, during which the following Ode is sung: To Thee, whose blood can cleanse ascends the throne, raps once. What does a Court of Heroines of Jericho represent? will they always unite to assist, defend and protect you, while you prove teachings of our Rite. : Lays right hand on the left M.: By the benefit of the Pass and Token.