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May He forgive your sins and keep you among His people. May Brotherly love prevail, And every moral and social virtue cement us. Many Masons are honoured after their death with the erection of a heavily symbolic monument at their grave site. May you return to the One Who formed you from the dust of this earth. Email GIR@pagrandlodge.org, Assistance Constructing a Lodge Website Amen, Almighty Father, we thank you for this gathering of brothers, both old and new. Name, and W. Bro. Belinda McLeod, BA in Secondary Education, http://www.themasonictrowel.com/indexes/index_masonic_poetry.htm. Periodically check the gravesite for care, markers, baskets, etc. Like the seed buried in the ground, you have produced the harvest of eternal life for us; make us always dead to sin and alive to God. Why Did You Knock? by Ezekiel M. Bey, 17. 6.76.0.1 (rev 20230314.0455), Easily retrieve their info anytime you need it on any of your devices. Relief for all in need we pray, Thy Truth, our Aid from day to day. Keep us ever mindful of the brotherhood we share, that we might become better members of our society. National advertising powered by Mediative.com. Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil, Amen. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. This poem offers a tribute to fallen soldiers and may offer an appropriate choice for a Mason who also served in the military. Amen. and our May Christ who died for you admit you into his garden of paradise. Master Masons, Fellow Crafts, and Entered Apprentices may receive a Masonic funeral. 5. So mote it be. But we ask You to be also with those brethren who could not be with us and all those who ate alone. of an actual attorney. O God, we thank You for blessing us with this happy gathering this evening. By dying You opened the gates of life for those who believe in You; do not let Your brother/sister be parted from You, but by Your glorious power give him/her light, joy, and peace in heaven where You live for ever and ever. Amen. As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up, so man lieth down, and riseth not up till the heavens shall be no more. This poem suggests that those burdened with sadness should turn to their fellow brothers for relief. 3. Let us remember with thanks the men and women who have, and still do, honour us by pledging their lives to help us live in peace in the Canada we all love. If you can attend, you should. Poet Robert Burns says that he'd rather have no other badges of honor other than the apron of a Freemason.