The gems of masonry : emblematic and descriptive (1859)
Sherer, John · Cincinnati : The Author · leaf 19
B,.. The highest hills and the lowest vallies, were from remoteantiquity, accounted sacred. There Moses received the law, andthere the great sacrifice for sin was offered. … D... This representation of the hall, where masons meet, issymbolical of the Universe, which is illimitable on every side,and is the proper temple of the Deity whom we serve. Thistemple was erected with unfathomable wisdom, supported andsustained by the strength of omnipotence, and decorated…
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