Psalm 11:3
When the columns are overthrown, what can the righteous do?
The broken column denotes the untimely death of our Grand Master Hiram Abiff; the beautiful Virgin, weeping, denotes the Temple, unfinished; the book open before her, that his virtues there lie on perpetual record; the sprig of acacia in her right hand, the timely discovery of [...]
Revelation 22:1
Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb down the middle of the great street of the city.
Binondo Church viewed from the Plaza of San Lorenzo Ruiz. August 2008.
Dark angel, blue sky
Dome of the Binondo Church. August 2008.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )The Old Guard
This Greco-Roman building was built by a successful businessman who also founded Prudential Bank in the early 1900s. The Roman Santos Building, now abandoned, serves as a proud reminder of Manila’s Grand past and stands as an imposing old guard of what once was the Plaza Goiti, now Plaza Lacson at Carriedo, Sta.Cruz, Manila. Photo [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Binondo
Arch that marks the entry into Chinatown in Binondo. Taken August 17, 2008.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Erected to GOD
The Plaridel Masonic Temple, the Seat of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the Philippines. Located at 1440 San Marcelino St., Ermita, Manila, Philippines. Photo taken August 2008.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Matthew 7:25
“And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock. “
Baguio Cathedral. Photo taken October 2005.
Only God can make a tree
Church of St. John the Baptist, San Juan, La Union, dwarfed by acacia tree in the plaza. Circa 2005.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )The Scottish Rite Temple
The Scottish Rite Temple, the Seat of the Supreme Council of the 33rd and Last Degree of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry in the Philippines. Marked as a historic edifice by the Philippine National Historical Institute. During the Japanese occupation in World War II, this Temple was used by the Kempetais (Japanese [...]
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