Masonic mottoes (original) (raw)

The word of God endureth for ever.

1472 London Company of Freemasons God is our Guide.
1677 London Company of Masons In Deo fiducia vinces In the Lord is all our Trust
1717 Premier Grand Lodge of Freemasons In Deo fiducia vinces In the Lord is all our Trust
1751 Ancient Grand Lodge Holiness to the Lord
1740s Mark Master Lapis reprobatus caput anguli [the] stone [which was] rejected [has become] the head[stone] of the corner [Acts 4:11]
1783 Capitular Masonry Kodesh Layehovah Exodus 39:30 Holiness to the Lord
1780 Templar Masonry In hoc signo vinces By this sign thou shalt conquer
1802 Count de Grasse Ordo ab Chao Order out of Chaos
1802 Scottish Rite Lux e tenebris Light out of darkness
1815 UGLE coat of arms Kodes la Adonai Holiness to the Lord[Exodus 28:36]
Audi, Vide, Tace "Audi, vide, tace, si vis vivere in pace" Hear, see, be silent, if you would live in peace.
1855 Scottish Rite, 14° Virtus junxit, mors non separabit Virtue has united, death shall not separate
Scottish Masonry 30° Ne plus ultra Nothing more beyond
Scottish Masonry 32° Spes mea in Deo est My hope is in God
Scottish Masonry 33° Deus meumque Jus God and my right
A. & A. S. R. S. J. Dieu et mon Droit God and my right
1865 Order of the Red Cross Magna est Veritas, et praevalabit Great is truth, and it will prevail
Pulsanti Operietur to him who knocks it shall be opened
G. O. D. (acronym) Gomer, Oz, Dabar Wisdom, Strength and Beauty
Bene agere et laetari Do good cheerfully