The Three Great Lights

The article explores the significance of the Three Great Lights in Freemasonry, emphasizing their role as foundational elements that bind Masons. The Holy Bible symbolizes accountability to a higher power, while its inclusion doesn’t invoke specific religious dogma. The Square represents fair dealings, embodying honesty and morality, and migrates through degrees. The Compasses guide Masons in circumscribing desires and maintaining due bounds on passions. Together, the Three Great Lights, forming a symbolic triangle, serve as the cornerstone of Masonic principles, molding, tempering, and enforcing laws. The article underscores their relevance in shaping Masonic destiny and promoting moral conduct.