North Sea Armed Forces LodgeA simple explanation of the three Masonic Degrees taken from the Ancient Mysteries:
The spring: during which ploughing and planting occur, for the Entered Apprentice.
The summer: the growth and care of what has been planted, for the Fellow Craft.
The autumn: the gathering and storage of the harvest, for the Master Mason.
Youth, Manhood, and Age. Strength, Beauty, and Wisdom.