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Left Lancet: The candidate having been raised to the degree of a Master Mason is being welcomed into The Scottish Rite Masonry. Right Lancet: Fourth degree - Secret Master - The duty of secrecy and silence. The fourth degree emphasizes duty, fidelity, integrity, and the necessity for secrecy in all confidential relationships.
Proverbs 20:19 A gossip betrays a confidence; so avoid a man who talks too much 11:13 A gossip betrays a confidence, but a trustworthy man keeps a secret.
This window shows Daniel praying in the lion's den where he was thrown as a punishment for worshipping the true god. His prayers are answered and the lion makes no attempt to harm him, thus illustrating the lesson of the degree.
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