EA Flashcards
From whence you came as an entered apprentice
From a lodge of the Holy Saint John of Jerusalem
What came you here to do
Learn to subdue my passions and improve myself in Masonry
Where were you first prepared to be a Mason
In my heart
Where were you prepared to begin your journey
In a room adjacent to a regularly constituted lodge of free and accepted Masons
How were you prepared
By being stripped of all metals, neither naked or clothed, barefoot or shod, hoodwinked with a cable tow around my neck… Met by a friend who I found to be a brother
You were given a new name… what is it and why
Caution
Because you don’t know who all your brothers are and to not give any information to our enemies
How do you know yourself to be a Mason
Having been tried and never denied and willing to be tried again
How do I know you to be a Mason
By certain signs, tokens, and a passwords
What are signs
Right angles, horizontal, and perpendiculars
What are tokens
Friendly or brotherly grips by which one Mason may know another in the dark or in the light
What is the EA password and what does it mean
BOAZ
STRENGTH
What are the 3 great pillars
Wisdom
STRENGTH
Beauty
What do the three great pillars represent
The worshipful master
Senior warden
Junior warden
What are the working tools of an EA
Common gavel
24 inch gauge
What are the 3 precious jewels
Listening ear
Silent tongue
Faithful heart
