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What does the Lamp represent in the warned speeches?
What does the Lamp represent in the warned speeches?
- Silence and circumspection
- Self-control and sweetness
- Highest virtue (correct)
- Tolerance and restrained judgment
Which biblical figure's vision does the Ladder recall?
Which biblical figure's vision does the Ladder recall?
- Jacob (correct)
- Noah
- Moses
- Abraham
What does the Rule teach?
What does the Rule teach?
- To practice silence and circumspection
- To guard the Constitution and Ritual
- To show obedience and humility
- To guide lives with self-control and tolerance (correct)
What is the purpose of the Sword?
What is the purpose of the Sword?
Which of these is NOT a virtue represented by the Ladder?
Which of these is NOT a virtue represented by the Ladder?
What virtues are associated with the Sword?
What virtues are associated with the Sword?
What does the Lamp encourage members to do?
What does the Lamp encourage members to do?
According to the Rule, how should judgment be tempered?
According to the Rule, how should judgment be tempered?
What does the Ladder typify?
What does the Ladder typify?
Which object symbolizes self-control?
Which object symbolizes self-control?
Flashcards
The Lamp
The Lamp
Represents virtue; directs us to let our actions inspire others.
The Ladder
The Ladder
Symbolizes virtues: Prudence, Humility, Chastity, Obedience, Faith, Hope, and Charity.
The Rule
The Rule
Guides us to live with self-control, sweetness, tolerance, and love.
The Sword
The Sword
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Study Notes
- These are the four warned speeches and their meanings
The Lamp
- The lamp is an emblem which represents the highest virtue
- Members are encouraged to keep it closest to the heart
- Members should let their light shine so people see their good works
- Members should glorify God
The Ladder
- The ladder recalls the ladder that Jacob saw ascending from Earth to Heaven
- It typifies the seven cardinal virtues
The Rule
- The rule teaches members to guide their lives with self-control and sweetness
- Members are taught to follow the Golden Rule of tolerance and judgment restrained by love towards others
The Sword
- The sword guards the Fraternity's Constitution and Ritual
- It reminds members of traditionally fraternal virtues: silence and circumspection
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