OES Passwords
Blue
Alas My Daughter
Wha tis the Order dedicated to?
Charity, Truth and Loving Kindness
What connection is there between Adah and Martha?
In both stories someone dear is lost, Adah was faithful to her father, Martha was faithful to Christ.
is appropriate to Jephthah's Daughter as a symbol of obedience to the word of God.
The Open Bible
Name the two heroines that their names are not mentioned in the Bible. (at least not within the portion)
Electa and Adah
Jasmine
Who is This
What do the five points of the star spell out?
S-E-R-V-E
What is the connection between Adah and Ester?
Adah sacrificed her life for her father's honor, Ester was willing to sacrifice her life for her people.
is appropriate to Ruth as the lily of the valley
The Bunch of Lillies
What was the original floral symbol of Ruth?
Sunflower
Wife
What wilt thou
What is the sacred light of the Eastern Star?
The Holy Bible
What do the historical periods of the stories of Ruth and Adah have in common?
They both occurred during the time Israel was ruled by judges.
is appropriate to Esther, as the effulgent sun is the symbol of crowned majesty.
The Sun
What are two important numbers within the Order?
3 and 5
Fern
Believe thou this
The five points of our star designate what?
The five statutes of a woman; daughter, wife, widow, sister, and mother.
With what other great Biblical character can Ester be compared?
King Solomon
is appropriate to Martha as the symbol of innocence, faith and humility.
The Lamb
Can you name all the Supreme Matrons?
SGM Prince
SMER Dickerson
SRM Walker
SMAM Roach
SCC Marbley
SMWM Francois
Mother
Love one another
What is the light symbolic of?
Wisdom and Knowledge
Who admonished Electa to continue in the commandment "Love one another"?
St. John the Apostle
is appropriate to Electa as the symbol of courage and strength which sustained her during her severe trails.
The Lion
Who is the Heroine for Worthy Matrons?
Deborah