pages 1-13 'The Path' and pages 14-19 'Meaning of the Symbol'
Voice of Isis - by the Order of Christian Mystics - 1926


Voice of ISIS: CHAPTER XXXIV.
The Meaning of the Symbol

Inspire man to stand erect, and with all his known faculties illumined by the Light of Truth, fearlessly penetrate into the mysteries of his being :.

THE MOTTO.
The motto of the Order is Dare, Do, Keep Silent',
hence this must be the measure of its work. These words being placed between the double lines of the triangle show how man can conquer the three planes of consciousness. He must Dare to penetrate into the deeper mysteries of life; Dare to follow the guidance of his Father-in-heaven and Dare to face himself and live up to his highest ideals without regard to the opinions of his friends or enemies.

He must Do the will of his Higher Self and manifest it in his daily life. He must Do with all his heart the duty that his hands find to do, the duty that lies nearest, and Do unto others as he would they should do unto him.

He should Keep Silent concerning the sacred experiences of his inner life when among those who cannot understand; should Keep Silent concerning his own attainments, also when tempted to criticize others. Keep Silent also has reference to that silent hush of the physical and mental activities that must come ere the higher centers can catch and transmit the vibrations from the higher planes. These words form the triple key that will unlock for man the doors of his inner consciousness and enable him to function on all planes and master all states of consciousness.

Taking the seal in its entirety, it shows to an Initiate that this Order is put forth by The Lodge to help man, through the use of his five known senses on all planes, to unfold his higher (unknown) faculties and reach up to the Divine. Many students of the higher life are striving to unfold and use their sixth and seventh senses before they have learned to use their five
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