. The book of the ancient and accepted Scottish rite. near Jerusalem ; but find-ing overthrown columns of Enochs temple, and sup- 148 BOOK OF THE A. AND A. KITE. posing them to be the ruins of a heathen temple, andnot wishing to select a desecrated spot, selectedMount Moriah for the site of his Temple to the trueGod. Under this temple he built a secret vault, theapproach to which was through eight other vaults,all under ground, and to which a long and narrowpassage led under the kings palace. In the ninthapartment was placed a twisted column of whitemarble, on which it was intended to place th
. The book of the ancient and accepted Scottish rite. near Jerusalem ; but find-ing overthrown columns of Enochs temple, and sup- 148 BOOK OF THE A. AND A. KITE. posing them to be the ruins of a heathen temple, andnot wishing to select a desecrated spot, selectedMount Moriah for the site of his Temple to the trueGod. Under this temple he built a secret vault, theapproach to which was through eight other vaults,all under ground, and to which a long and narrowpassage led under the kings palace. In the ninthapartment was placed a twisted column of whitemarble, on which it was intended to place the ark,and in this apartment he held his private conferenceswith King Hiram of Tyre and H.\ A.*., they onlyknowing the way by which it was approached. Sol-omon proposed to erect a Temple of Justice, and se-lected as a site the spot where Enochs temple hadstood, and to that end directed that the fallen col-umns and rubbish should be removed. Gibulum,Joabert, and Stolkin were selected tc survey theground and lay off the foundations. Enochiak
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