14 Questions
How many virgins were wise and how many were foolish?
Five were wise and five were foolish
What did the foolish virgins forget to bring with them?
Oil
What happened to the virgins who were not prepared when the bridegroom arrived?
They were cast out of the kingdom
According to St. John Chrysostom, why do holy men ask for peace?
To maintain inner peace
What is the role of the Theotokos, according to the text?
To intercede for the peace of the world
Who is referred to as the Comforter and the Spirit of truth in the text?
The heavenly King
According to St. Augustine, what is given to the peacemakers?
The likeness of God
What did the wise virgins bring with them?
Extra oil
What did the foolish virgins ask the wise virgins for?
Extra oil
What happened to the virgins who were not prepared when the bridegroom arrived?
They were cast out
What should the soul do to prepare for the coming of the Bridegroom?
Light its lamp with the oil of joy
Who is described as the 'rampart of our salvation' in the text?
The Theotokos the Virgin
What does St. Ambrose of Milan recommend when entering any place?
To convey the message of peace
According to St. Augustine, what is given to the peacemakers?
The likeness of God
Test your knowledge of the Litanies and Gospel passages in the First Watch of the Midnight Hour of the Agpeya with this quiz. Discover the significance of the Bridegroom's arrival and the importance of staying vigilant.
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