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"...make the religion of Jesusoriginal: "Religion Jesu." In Enlightenment thought, this often referred to the moral teachings and ethical examples of Jesus, stripped of later dogmatic or sectarian additions, which could serve as a universal moral foundation. the foundation stone of all Masonic duties.
"I would therefore like to see them in every brother’s hand, for the edification of the brothers and for the honor of the Order;
"and to convince this or that person—who preaches unbelief under the mask of Freemasonry—to his shame, through the decree of the General Convent of the Orderoriginal: "allgemeinen Ordensconvents." Referring again to the 1782 Wilhelmsbad assembly, where the leadership of the Order officially defined its principles., that Freemasonry and unbelief are entirely opposite things."
I dare add nothing more to justify the publication of this work, and at the same time to pay its patron the tribute of rever- The word is cut off at "Ehr-"; the catchword "furcht" indicates the full word is "Ehrfurcht," meaning reverence or profound respect.