Cement

Without cement, some ashlars fall right out of place.

What can you do to ensure your walls don't collapse?

Etymology

Etymology

From the Hebrew Biblical name

חַוָּה (Chawwah)

Translated to:

Hawa (Arabic) • Chava (Hebrew)

Translated to:

Eua (Biblical Greek)

Translated to:

Ava (English) • Ève (French)

Translated to:

Eve

(Modern English American)

Explaining our bad translations since time immemorial.

Perfect

If perfect really meant flawless, then why would you need a plumb, level, or even a square?

Nunsense!

Managing your time can be difficult.

Just remember to stand true to your solemn en-gauge-ments!

Charge

Before you go, let me give you a strict charge!

charge
[chahrj] verb

1. to impute; ascribe the responsibility for

2. to instruct authoritatively, as a judge does a jury.

3. to lay a command injunction upon:

4.  to fill or furnish (a thing) with  the quantity, as of powder or fuel, that is fitted to receive.

Allegory

When an allegory is taken literally, you end up with quite a fantastic story.

Look to the lesson and you'll find the true meaning.

Obligation vs. Oath

obligation

[ob-li-gey-shuh-n] noun

1. Something by which a person is bound or obliged to do certain things, and which arises out of a sense of duty or results from custom, law, etc.

2. the act of binding or obliging oneself by a promise, contract, etc.

to Yourself

oath

[ohth] noun

1. a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth to keep a promise, etc.

2. a statement or promise strengthened by such an appeal.

to Others

Altar

The more you ask for it, the further away it gets!

Complacency

The illustrations and symbols of Masonry were intended to point men toward their own path of enlightenment.

Don't let them become nothing more than shadows on the wall of the "Cave of Complacency"

Let Light illuminate your path of understanding.