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ABU0749 Public address given on 1912-06-11 400 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The Man must be lofty in endeavor. He must seek to become heavenly and spiritual LOG#2113x, PUP#066 (p.186-187), SW_v04#06 p.101 detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; spiritual transformation; transience; worthlessness of the physical world; work as worship - -
ABU0027 Public address given on 1912-06-16 1900 Bahá'í Scriptures; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The This is a goodly temple and congregation, for -- praise be to God! -- this is a house of worship PUP#071 (p.197-203), BSC.330 #651, SW_v03#10 p.019-023 Buddhism and Hinduism; religions of the East; literal interpretation; Muhammad; Islam; oneness; unity of religion; suffering; rejection of Christ; unity; oneness of humanity; universal peace; world unity - -
ABU0129 Public address given on 1912-06-16 1090 Bahá'í World Faith; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] This is a Unitarian church, and in the Arabic tongue this day may well be called... What is real unity?... O God! Educate these children BRL_CHILD#18x, BPRY.028x, BWF.257-260, PUP#069 (p.190-194), FWU.066x, SW_v03#10 p.030-032 William Sears & the Ayyam-i-Ha Kids [track 1], Ine, Nabil and Karim, TaliaSafa, E. Peterson, MANA, J. Crone, C. McGrail, E. Mahony education of children; moral education; love and unity; Manifestation of God as sun; martyrs and martyrdom; oneness; unity of religion; oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; transcendence; unknowability of God - -
ABU0790 Public address given on 1912-06-17 380 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The We should all visit the sick. When they are in sorrow and suffering, it is a real help LOG#0937x, PUP#072 (p.204-205), SW_v04#06 p.101-102, VLAB.038-039x assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Manifestation of God as divine physician; progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; progressive revelation; renewal of religion; teaching the Cause; call to teach; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life - -
ABU0204 Public address given on 1912-06-20 900 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The I am about to leave the city for a few days rest at Montclair. When I PUP#074 (p.206-209), SW_v03#10 p.023-024 composition and decomposition; love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; unity in diversity - -
ABU0147 Public address given on 1912-06-23 1050 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The You are always smiling. [Mr. Osborne:] Surely our faces should reflect happiness in this presence. PUP#075 (p.210-213) Christ; Christianity; education of children; moral education; multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; oneness; unity of religion; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; prophecy and fulfillment - -
ABU0437 Public address given on 1912-07-01 590 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The What could be better before God than thinking of the poor? For the poor are beloved PUP#077 (p.216-217), FWU.036, SW_v04#06 p.102-103 differences in human capacity; historical episodes and the lessons of the past; law of Huququ'llah; the economic problem and its solution; voluntary giving; wealth inequality and its moderation - -
ABU0403 Public address given on 1912-07-05 620 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The The Divine Sovereignty is an ancient sovereignty; not an accidental sovereignty. PUP#079 (p.218-220), SW_v04#05 p.087+089-090 Adam; Adam and Eve; creation of the world; cycles in the physical and spiritual worlds; God's attributes require the existence of objects; infinity and eternity; literal interpretation; names and attributes of God; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; the Adamic cycle and the Baha'i cycle - -
ABU0023 Public address given on 1912-07-14 2030 Bahá'í Scriptures; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Bahá'í Prayers [2002]; Bahá'í Sacred Writings Today I wish to speak to you upon the subject of the oneness of humanity, for in this great century... O my God! O my God! Verily, I invoke Thee… O Lord! Unite and bind together the hearts BPRY.238-239x, COC#0858x, LOG#0732x, PUP#082 (p.228-235), BSC.345 #672, SW_v03#11 p.013-016 A. Youssefi, N. Zabihi, P. Weber equality of men and women; harmony of science and religion; oneness; unity of religion; Satan; the Evil One; suffering and imprisonment; unity; oneness of humanity; universal language; war and peace - -
ABU0689 Public address given on 1912-07-23 420 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The The Baha'is must not engage in political movements which lead to sedition. They must interest themselves in movements which conduce to law and order… Strive, therefore, to create love in the hearts PUP#084 (p.238-239), SW_v04#07 p.122, SW_v07#15 p.148 A. Youssefi love of God; non-participation in politics; obedience to and respect for government authority; service to others; to the Cause of God; the economic problem and its solution; voluntary giving; translation; publication of the Sacred Writings; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; wealth inequality and its moderation - -
ABU0096 Public address given on 1912-07-24 1250 Bahá'í Scriptures; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The In the world of existence there is nothing so important as spirit, nothing so essential as the spirit of man PUP#085 (p.239-243), BSC.362 #690, SW_v04#07 p.115-117, SW_v08#08 p.085-088 man's distinction from the animal; meaning; importance of dreams and visions; power of the mind over nature; proofs for the existence; immortality of the soul; relationship of the soul to the body - -
ABU1360 Public address given on 1912-07-25 230 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The I am very happy to greet you here today. This is the second time the breeze of God has wafted PUP#086 (p.244), SW_v07#12 p.116 human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; idle talk; backbiting; speaking ill of others; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; spiritual transformation; worldliness vs. other-worldliness - -
ABU0316 Public address given on 1912-08-05 710 Bahá'í Scriptures; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The The people of Christianity have clung to literal interpretation of the statement in the Gospel.... You have asked concerning approval of Christian Science treatment and healing. Spirit has influence PUP#087 (p.245-247), BSC.379 #710, SW_v03#18 p.004-006, SW_v08#04 p.045-046 literal interpretation; outward and inward meanings; power of prayer; suffering; rejection of Christ; symbolism; wisdom [hikmat] - -
ABU0086 Public address given on 1912-08-06 1310 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The Today we are enjoying temperate weather. As there are many strangers present, we will answer questions. PUP#088 (p.247-252), SW_v03#18 p.006-007+10, SW_v19#09 p.258, SW_v08#08 p.098-099, PN_1912_heh p028, STAB#110 Christ; Christianity; conference of Badasht; definitions of a Baha'i; qualities of a Baha'i; Manifestation of God as divine physician; oneness; unity of religion; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tahirih [Qurratu'l-'Ayn]; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; veiling [hijab] - -
ABU0004 Public address given on 1912-08-16 2530 Bahá'í Scriptures; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Bahá'í Sacred Writings Every subject presented to a thoughtful audience must be supported by rational proofs.... We declare that love is the cause of the existence of all phenomena PUP#089 (p.253-261), BSC.353 #683, FWU.086, SW_v03#16 p.005-009, SW_v08#10 p.124-125, PN_1916 p003x development of capacity and readiness; existence; immortality of the human soul; love of God; power of the mind over nature; proofs of the Manifestations of God; the human soul - -
ABU0043 Public address given on 1912-08-17 1660 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The Are you all well and happy? This is a delightful spot; the scenery is beautiful PUP#092 (p.264-270), SW_v08#07 p.076-080 love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; oneness; unity of religion; one universal law; attractive power of love; unity; oneness of humanity - -
ABU0572 Public address given on 1912-08-17 490 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The The physical beauty of this place is very wonderful. We hope that a spiritual charm PUP#090 (p.261-263) human reality created in the image of God; knowledge; recognition of God; man's distinction from the animal; materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; spiritual transformation - -
ABU0825 Public address given on 1912-08-17 360 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The Although the body was weak and not fitted to undergo the vicissitudes of crossing the Atlantic PUP#091 (p.263-264) existence; immortality of the human soul; material and spiritual existence; two books; power of the mind over nature; relationship of the soul to the body; suffering and imprisonment; the mind's power of discovery; two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures - -
ABU0049 Public address given on 1912-08-18 1590 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The The worlds of God are in perfect harmony and correspondence one with another. Each world PUP#093 (p.270-275), SW_v03#15 p.004-007 connection between material and spiritual worlds; names and attributes of God; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; prayer for peace and unity - -
ABU0079 Public address given on 1912-08-25 1360 Bahá'í Scriptures; Promulgation of Universal Peace, The O Thou kind God! In the utmost state of humility and submission do we entreat and supplicate PUP#094 (p.276-280), BSC.367 #696, SW_v04#07 p.117-119+122, SW_v08#08 p.099-100, BSTW#485kx connection between material and spiritual worlds; continual renewal of creation; material and spiritual existence; two books; need for an educator; present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; spiritual springtime; spiritual transformation; station of the Manifestation of God; status of kings; future of monarchy; The Holy Spirit - -
ABU0153 Public address given on 1912-08-26 1030 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The Among the teachings of Baha'u'llah is the principle of equality of man and woman LOG#2091x, LOG#2100x, PUP#095 (p.280-284) equality of men and women; role and station of women; unity in diversity - -
ABU0024 Public address given on 1912-08-27 2000 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The Upon the faces of those present I behold the expression of thoughtfulness and wisdom PUP#096 (p.284-289), FWU.057 all things are in motion; kinds of motion; harmony of science and religion; heat and motion; passage of elementary matter through degrees of existence; prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; second birth; the divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Holy Spirit; unity of existence [wahdatu'l-wujud]; universal peace; world unity - -
ABU0019 Public address given on 1912-08-29 2160 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The In the Books of the Prophets certain glad tidings are recorded which are absolutely true and free from doubt WOB.075x, LOG#1733x, PUP#097 (p.289-296), FWU.072 blind imitation [taqlid]; East and West; communication between East and West; evolution; human evolution; independent investigation of truth; reality; literal interpretation; need for an educator; nonexistence of evil; relativity of good and evil; oneness; unity of religion; suffering; rejection of Christ; unity in diversity - -
ABU0100 Public address given on 1912-09-02 1230 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Abdu'l-Bahá in Canada I am exceedingly happy to meet you. Praise be to God! I see before me souls who have unusual capability PUP#099 (p.302-306), ABIC.001-003 man's distinction from the animal; second birth; The Holy Spirit; the human soul; unity; oneness of humanity; worldliness vs. other-worldliness - -
ABU0241 Public address given on 1912-09-02 840 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Abdu'l-Bahá in Canada The subject of immortality has been suggested. Life is the expression of composition; and death, the expression of decomposition. In the world or kingdom PUP#100 (p.306-308), ABIC.006-008 - -
ABU0042 Public address given on 1912-09-03 1700 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Abdu'l-Bahá in Canada It seems as though all creatures can exist singly and alone. For example, a tree PUP#102, FWU.038, SW_v07#17 p.171-172x, SW_v08#01 p.013x, SW_v13#09 p.227-230, ABIC.010-013, ECN.689x + 946x, STAB#047 justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; maintainance of degrees in society; materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; the economic problem and its solution; voluntary giving; unity; oneness of humanity; wealth inequality and its moderation - -
ABU0012 Public address given on 1912-09-05 2260 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Abdu'l-Bahá in Canada Praise be to God! It is with a deep realization of happiness that I am present here this evening... O my Lord! Thou Who art ever-forgiving! Verily, this assembly hath turned its face PUP#103 (p.312-319), SW_v13#11 p.292-293x, ABIC.014-017 education of children; moral education; equality of men and women; harmony of science and religion; independent investigation of truth; reality; love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; power of prayer; the divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Holy Spirit; unity; oneness of humanity; universal language; universal peace; world unity - -
ABU0021 Public address given on 1912-09-14 2100 Address to the Theosophical Society, An; Mahmúd's Diary I have the utmost of happiness this afternoon to be present at this revered meeting BLO_PT#007 equality of men and women; maintainance of degrees in society; oneness; unity of religion; realms of being; three realms; five realms; the divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization - - MHMD1.263
ABU0109 Public address given on 1912-09-20 1190 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The The materialists hold to the opinion that the world of nature is complete. The divine philosophers declare LOG#1000x, PUP#106 (p.329-333) divine philosophy and natural philosophy; education and the development of capacity; man's distinction from the animal; Manifestation of God as educator; mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; perfection; imperfection of nature; power of the Manifestation of God; second birth; spiritual transformation - -
ABU0150 Public address given on 1912-09-20 1040 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The Praise be to God! This is a beautiful and radiant assemblage. It is a merciful gathering PUP#105 (p.325-328) divine philosophy and natural philosophy; Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; independent investigation of truth; reality; knowledge; recognition of God; material and spiritual existence; two books; progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; proofs for the existence of God; religion as source of love and unity; spiritual transformation - -
ABU0158 Public address given on 1912-09-24 1010 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The I have come from distant lands of the East to visit you, crossing the great ocean PUP#107 (p.334-337), SW_v04#13 p.219-220+226 knowledge; recognition of God; love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; love of God; materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; spiritual transformation; unity; oneness of humanity - -
ABU0057 Public address given on 1912-09-25 1500 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The In the Orient I was informed of the lofty purposes and wonderful attainments of the American people. When I arrived in this country PUP#108 (p.337-342) changing and unchanging parts of religion; Christ; Christianity; Moses; oneness; unity of religion; prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; proofs of the Manifestations of God; teachings as spirit of the age; unity; oneness of humanity; unity in diversity; universal peace; world unity - -
ABU0035 Public address given on 1912-10-06 1800 Mahmúd's Diary The most important issue confronting humanity today is one religious in character. Religion should be the cause of fellowship and unity among mankind ECN.248+976 Christ; Christianity; oneness; unity of religion; relativity of religious truth; suffering; rejection of Christ; suffering and imprisonment; teachings as spirit of the age; unity in diversity; war and peace - - MHMD1.308
ABU0040 Public address given on 1912-10-25 1730 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The When Christ appeared, certain blessed souls followed His example. They were with their Master LOG#2092x, PUP#113 (p.370-376), MAB.086x, ECN.359 banishment to; life in 'Akka; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; equality of men and women; harmony of science and religion; independent investigation of truth; reality; martyrdom of the Bab; mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; teaching the Cause; call to teach; two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; unity; oneness of humanity - -
ABU0119 Public address given on 1912-10-26 1140 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The I have visited your Capitol and its gardens. No other Capitol has such beautiful surroundings. PUP#114 (p.376-380), DAS.1914-09-05x, SW_v05#17 p.259-262, MAB.087-088x, ECN.368+503x+912x call to unity; prohibition of disunity; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; progressive revelation; renewal of religion; unity; oneness of humanity; war and peace - -
ABU0788 Public address given on 1912-11-05 380 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The As we are in Cincinnati, the home of President Taft, who has rendered such noble service PUP#117 (p.388-389), SW_v06#11 p.081-082, SW_v13#12 p.324 love and unity; parliaments; constitutional government; supreme tribunal; unity; oneness of humanity; unity in diversity; universal peace; world unity - -
ABU0280 Public address given on 1912-11-07 770 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The In the world of nature we behold the living organisms in a ceaseless struggle for existence PUP#120 (p.400-402), SW_v06#03 p.019-021, SW_v17#11 p.333 categories of Prophets (major; minor; village); Christ; Christianity; education of children; moral education; Moses; Muhammad; Islam; need for an educator; two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; unity; oneness of humanity - -
ABU0002 Public address given on 1912-11-08 2660 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary God is one, the effulgence of God is one, and humanity constitutes the servants of that one God ABB.054, BDA1.361n PUP#121 (p.402-410), FWU.092, SW_v06#01 p.003-005+006-010, PN_1912 p041x changing and unchanging parts of religion; human reality created in the image of God; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; knowledge; recognition of God; oneness; unity of religion; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); station of the Manifestation of God; unity; oneness of humanity - - MHMD1.380
ABU0138 Public address given on 1912-11-09 1070 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The Every composition is necessarily subject to destruction or disintegration. For instance PUP#123 (p.415-418), SW_v05#19 p.291-293 composition and decomposition; meaning; importance of dreams and visions; mind as intermediary between soul and body; relationship of the soul to the body; second birth; the human soul - -
ABU0102 Public address given on 1912-11-10 1210 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The What is the reality of Divinity, or what do we understand by God? When we consider the world of existence PUP#125 (p.421-425), SW_v06#03 p.021-024, SAS.108x call to action; creation of the world; knowledge; recognition of God; the divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; things are known by their opposites; transcendence; unknowability of God - -
ABU0256 Public address given on 1912-11-10 800 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The This is a beautiful assembly. I am very happy that white and black are together PUP#126 (p.425-428), SW_v06#13 p.099+102-103, SW_v12#05 p.108, STAB#005x divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; race unity; racial issues; stories; anecdotes; unity in diversity; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life - -
ABU0101 Public address given on 1912-11-17 1210 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Bahá'í Sacred Writings This is a blessed meeting, for these revered souls have come together in complete unity PUP#130 (p.437-442), FWU.009 coming-of-age; maturity of mankind; lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; prayer for the spiritual progress of others; progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; progress only takes place within its own degree; religion as reality; definitions of religion; spiritual transformation - -
ABU0139 Public address given on 1912-11-29 1060 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The This evening I wish to speak to you concerning the mystery of sacrifice. There are two kinds of sacrifice PUP#133 (p.449-452), SW_v07#12 p.109-111+115 justice and mercy; original sin; sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; spiritual transformation; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life - -
ABU0523 Public address given on 1912-12-03 520 Promulgation of Universal Peace, The I have been informed that the purpose of your class meeting is to study the significances PUP#137 (p.458-460) interpretation of words and passages in scripture; literal interpretation; mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; outward and inward meanings; study; deepening; suffering; rejection of Christ - -
ABU0163 Public address given on 1913-01-24 1000 Welcome! Welcome! I have come again to Paris so that I may see if the seed I have sown last year has sprung up. Praise be to God, I can see that they have taken root DAS.1913-01-24 disregarding individual capacity; weakness; mind as principle emanation; activity of the human spirit; power of the mind over nature; spiritual transformation; transcending the material condition; two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures - -
ABU1393 Public address given on 1913-01-28 230 Now praise be to God that his holiness Bahá'u'lláh hath appeared. He has upraised the flag of divine civilization, He has opened the doors of the Kingdom of God DAS.1913-01-28 call to action; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; light and darkness; praise and encouragement; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; spiritual transformation - -
ABU2276 Public address given on 1913-01-28 110 There are certain trees which grow and develop quickly, other trees may take a long time before they put forth leaves and blossoms. It is evident that Paris is one of those trees which may take a long time to grow. DAS.1913-01-28 growth of the Cause; light and darkness; teaching the Cause; call to teach; two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization - -
ABU2616 Public address given on 1913-02-17 80 This is the work. All else save this has no result. Humanity must become illumined with the light of the Kingdom, otherwise all our efforts will remain fruitless. DAS.1913-02-17 attaining the life of the spirit; spiritual transformation; transience; worthlessness of the physical world; worldliness vs. other-worldliness - -
ABU0292 Public address given on 1913-04-03 750 I came from a distant land. I have travelled twenty thousand miles until I came to you in Stuttgart.... In this age every face must turn to God! DAS.1913-04-03x, SW_v04#04 p.067-069, SW_v15#01 p.037, ABCC.381-382x autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; oneness; unity of religion; progressive revelation; renewal of religion; two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization - -
ABU0212 Public address given on 1913-04-06 890 Many meetings are organized and established in all parts of the world; societies and organizations for the extension of general intercourse SW_v04#09 p.156-157 corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; equality of men and women; fanaticism and hatred; martyrs and martyrdom; teachings as spirit of the age; unity; oneness of humanity; unity in diversity - -

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