 | Jonathan Scot (Freemason of London.) - 1754 - 352 pages
...the Neighbourhood. 4>. TOWARDS zjlrange Brother. L Concerning God and Religion. A MASON is obliged, by his Tenure, to obey the Moral Law ; and if he rightly underflands the Art, he will never be a ftup'id Atheijt, nor an irreligious Libertine. But though in... | |
 | Freemasons - 1767 - 466 pages
...will never be a flupid Sttfjcift, nor an irreligious Eiferrtinc. fiut though in ancient Times Mafons were charged in every Country to be of the . Religion...of that Country or Nation, whatever it was, yet it Unow thought more expedient only to oblige them to that Religion in which ail Men agree, leaving their... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Rationalism - 1824 - 420 pages
...1722. "Concerning Godand religion A mason is obliged, by his tenure, to obey the moral law ; and it he rightly understands the art, he will never be a...that country or nation, whatever it was, yet it is uow thought more expedient only to oblige them to that religion in which all men agree, leaving their... | |
 | Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania - Ahiman rezon - 1825 - 296 pages
...the neighbourhood. 6. Towards a strange brother. /. Concerning God and Religion. A mason is obliged, by his tenure, to obey the moral law; and if he rightly...religion of that country or nation, whatever it was, yet 'tis now thought more expedient only to oblige them to that religion in which all men agree, leaving... | |
 | George Oliver - Freemasonry - 1825 - 202 pages
...as the chief good, and to implore his aid in all laudable undertakings." — " A mason is obliged, by his tenure, to obey the moral law ; and if he rightly understands the .art, he will neither be a stupid atheist nor an irreligious libertine. But though in antient times masons were charged... | |
 | Freemasons - 1827 - 192 pages
...Brother. THE CHARGES OF A FREE-MASON, 8$c. $c. 1.—Concerning GOD and RELIGION. A MASON is obliged, by his tenure, to obey the moral law; and if he rightly understand the art he will never be a stupid atheist nor an irreligeous libertine. He, of all men,... | |
 | Thomas Paine, Jean-Jacques Rousseau - Rationalism - 1834 - 408 pages
...of the book of constitutions, on March 25, 1722. " Concerning God and religion. A mason is obliged, by his tenure, to obey the moral law ; and if he rightly...will never be a stupid atheist, nor an irreligious nbertine. But though in ancient times masons were charged in every country to be of the religion of... | |
 | 1843 - 486 pages
...branch of moral duty, whether it be applied to God, our neighbour, or ourselves. " A Mason is obliged, by his tenure, to obey the moral law; and 'if he rightly understand the art, he will never be a stupid atheist, nor an irreligious libertine." This peculiarity... | |
 | 1843 - 452 pages
...Rezon, but the sentiment is literally the same : " CONCERNING GOD AND RELIGION. " A MASON is obliged, by his tenure, to obey the moral law ; and if he rightly understand the art he will never be a stupid atheist nor an irreli* Bnnk iif Constitutions, art. Prerequisites.... | |
 | Freemasonry - 1846 - 526 pages
...they are intended to be contradictory ; and the words of the first clause of the charges, namely — " But though in ancient times Masons were charged in...religion of that country or nation, whatever it was, ' must mean That the Masons of Palestine were expected to be worshippers of Jehovah ; in Greece worshippers... | |
| |
A mason is obliged, by his tenure, to obey the moral law; and if he rightly understands the art, he will never be a stupid atheist, nor an irreligious libertine. 
