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Words spoken ca. 1914-02-22

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Tell me what is the voice that is calling loud in Kerman (Persia)? Is it the voice of the darvishes

SW_v09#09 p.105

divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; growth of the Cause; praise and encouragement; rejection, opposition and persecution

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Words spoken ca. 1914-11 in Abu Sinan

630

There was an important man in Acca who had many cases pending in the court; but the judge postponed the settlement of his affairs from day to day.

DAS.1914-11-05

bribery and corruption; humor; jokes

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Words spoken ca. 1915 in Abu Sinan

370

One day, whilst at Kazimayn, through which He passed on his first journey to Karbila and Baghdad, Jamal-i-Mubarak was appealed to by a young man, 'Abdu'l-Vahhab

CHH.196-197, BLO_PN#022, STAB#035

martyrs and martyrdom; rejection, opposition and persecution; stories; anecdotes; teaching the Cause; call to teach

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Words spoken ca. 1915 in Abu Sinan

350

All this trouble is because humanity has wandered far from the true teaching of God. Nations are divided through superstition and tradition.

CHH.193-194, BLO_PN#022

changing and unchanging parts of religion; high station of learning; Jabulqa and Jabarsa; prophecy and fulfillment

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Words spoken ca. 1915 in Abu Sinan

290

There was a woman who was one of the disciples of His Holiness the Bab; she had seven sons; six of them had been martyred. She dreamed a dream

CHH.195-196, BLO_PN#022

accounts of dreams and visions; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; martyrs and martyrdom; rejection, opposition and persecution; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness

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Words spoken ca. 1915 in Abu Sinan

90

Sultan 'Abdu'l-Hamid wished to strike terror into my heart; he sent to tell me that I should be imprisoned forever, or executed, or sent to a far-off penal colony. I answered his threats by a message

CHH.192, BLO_PN#022

forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; suffering and imprisonment

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Words spoken ca. 1915 in Abu Sinan

60

There are two equinoxes, the vernal (Aries) and the autumnal (Libra). Before this vernal season, the earth, mountains, and gardens are as dead; this season brings life.

CHH.193, BLO_PN#022

historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; spiritual springtime

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Words spoken ca. 1915 in Abu Sinan

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There is spiritual healing and there is also material healing. Unless these two work together a cure is impossible.

CHH.192, BLO_PN#022

health and healing; material and spiritual healing; law of cause and effect; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; wisdom [hikmat]

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Words spoken ca. 1915 in Abu Sinan

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A few hundred years ago, Darzi, a tailor, came from Persia to Syria, where he established the Druze cult. 'Druze' is a corruption of the word 'Darzi.

CHH.195, BLO_PN#022

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Words spoken ca. 1916

100

Ridvaniyyih, there is a Garden of God. Human beings are trees growing therein. The Gardener is Our Father. When He sees a little tree in a place too small

CHH.216, BLO_PN#022

consolation and comfort; Manifestation of God as gardener; cultivator; service to others; to the Cause of God; spiritual transformation; stories; anecdotes; symbolism

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Words spoken ca. 1916

50

If you have a bed of lilies-of-the-valley that you love and tenderly care for, they cannot see you, nor can they understand your care

CHH.215, BLO_PN#022

consolation and comfort; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; methods of teaching the Cause; soul; spirit after death

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Words spoken ca. 1916 in Abu Sinan

910

One day in Baghdad He called all His friends together and spoke to them of God. Then He departed from them alone. Nobody knew just where He was.

CHH.256-260, BLO_PN#022

banishments of Baha'u'llah; growth of the Cause; Manifestation of God as educator; power of the Manifestation of God; predictions and prophecies; proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; suffering and imprisonment

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Words spoken ca. 1917

230

The believers must arise in perfect unity in teaching the Cause of God and grasping each other's hands

SW_v10#04 p.072

confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; growth of the Cause; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; teaching the Cause; call to teach

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Words spoken ca. 1917-02-03

370

Come, my son, take it. I have corrected it. The importance of this Tablet will be revealed in the future.

SW_v10#06 p.103+111

growth of the Cause; methods of teaching the Cause; present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); race unity; racial issues; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; teaching the Cause; call to teach; unity in diversity

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Words spoken ca. 1918-12-17

70

O Omnipotent God! Verily, the pavilion of Justice has been raised in the Holy Land

SW_v09#17 p.196

praise and encouragement; prayer for governments and rulers; relationship between government and people

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Words spoken ca. 1919

160

God treats these people with His mercy, not with His justice, since God is against war.

SW_v10#18 p.336

forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; justice and wrath of God; second birth; soul; spirit after death; war and peace

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Words spoken ca. 1919-07-17

470

Fifty years ago, Baha'o'llah wrote that there must be a league of nations to establish universal peace

SW_v10#09 p.195-196

equality of men and women; materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; means of establishment of future civilization; predictions and prophecies; unity; oneness of humanity; unity in diversity; universal peace; world unity; words vs deeds

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Words spoken ca. 1919-11-18 in Haifa

220

For the black and white in America to associate together in a social way is good. The Government has no objections on political grounds for granting equality

PN_1919 p004, PN_1919 p015, BSTW#319

race unity; racial issues; unity; oneness of humanity; unity in diversity; wisdom [hikmat]

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Words spoken ca. April 1910

300

Was weiß Herr Goethe über die Ewigkeit? Was ist Ewigkeit? Wie definiert und erklärt Euer Dichter den Begriff der Ewigkeit ?

SDW v11#11 p.122-123

existence; immortality of the human soul; existence and nonexistence; preexistence; infinity and eternity; microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; the human soul; transcendence; unknowability of God

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Words spoken ca. Aug. 1912 in Dublin, NH

30

The mature wisdom requires this. I must go everywhere and raise the call of the Kingdom.

SW_v03#15 p.004

autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; call to action; expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; teaching the Cause; call to teach; travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha; wisdom [hikmat]

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Words spoken ca. Dec. 1911

230

In order to bring about a state of peace and unity three things are necessary:

SW_v02#19 p.005-006

charitable associations; humanitarian activities; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; unity; oneness of humanity; war and peace; words vs deeds

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Words spoken ca. Dec. 1911

190

The great causes of separation among the people are: (a) Racial. (b) Political. (c) Religious.

SW_v02#19 p.007

nationalism; love of country; prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; race unity; racial issues; unity; oneness of humanity; unity in diversity

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Words spoken ca. Dec. 1911

140

The world is wrong, just because people talk too much and do not carry out their ideals

SW_v02#19 p.007, SW_v14#02 p.060-061

fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; idle talk; backbiting; speaking ill of others; pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; words vs deeds

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Words spoken ca. Dec. 1911 in London

200

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

The magnet of your love brought me to this country. My hope is that the Divine Light

AIL.054, SW_v02#19 p.006

East and West; communication between East and West; forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; The Holy Spirit; unity; oneness of humanity; words vs deeds

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Words spoken ca. Dec. 1911 in London

130

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

The Universal Races Congress was good, for it was intended for the furtherance and progress of unity

AIL.059, SW_v02#19 p.006-007, STAB#024

oneness; unity of religion; prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; spiritual transformation; unity; oneness of humanity; universal language

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Words spoken ca. Dec. 1911 in London

90

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

Disease is of two kinds: (a) Material (b) Spiritual. For instance, a cut of the hand; if you pray for the cut to be healed

LOG#0949x, AIL.065, SW_v02#19 p.007-008, SW_v08#18 p.230

health and healing; material and spiritual healing; material and spiritual existence; two books; miracles and their interpretation; power of prayer; symbolism

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Words spoken ca. Dec. 1911 in London

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Abdu'l-Bahá in London

It resembles many drunkards gathered together to protest against the drinking of alcohol. They say drink is horrible and they straightaway go out from the house to drink again.

hypocrisy; universal peace; world unity

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Words spoken ca. June. 1921

30

I ever pray on her behalf and beg from God His divine remedy and healing. As in this Dispensation consultation with expert doctors

COC#1043x, SW_v12#07 p.134

divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; health and healing; material and spiritual healing

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Words spoken ca. May 1912 in New York

90

Tell Juliet that she teaches well. I have met many people who have been affected by you, Juliet. You are not eloquent, you are not fluent, but your heart teaches.

SW_v12#07 p.139, DJT.281, FDA.019-020, BLO_PN#027

confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; power; influence of a single soul in teaching the Cause; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; teaching the Cause; call to teach

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Words spoken ca. Nov. 1911 in Paris

50

All true art is a gift of the Holy Spirit... It is the Sun of Truth, O artist... The Sun of Truth is everywhere. It is shining on the whole world.

CHH.182, BLO_PN#022

high station of the arts and sciences; light and darkness; Manifestation of God as sun; prayer for spiritual recognition; The Holy Spirit

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Words spoken ca. Nov. 1911 in Paris

20

Why should you wish to return here? In My Father's House are many mansions--many, many world! Why should you desire to come back to this particular planet?

CHH.181, BLO_PN#022

realms of being; three realms; five realms; reincarnation; service to others; to the Cause of God; soul; spirit after death

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Words spoken ca. Nov. 1912 in the United States

110

...he replied that he had talked on every subject, from the scientific as well as psychological basis

SW_v03#10 p.016

being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; living waters; water of life; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause

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Words spoken ca. Oct. 1911

380

I met a man this morning who belongs to the sect of Buddhists and I said to him, "What is your message?"

SW_v02#14 p.005-006, SW_v08#10 p.134-135

Buddhism and Hinduism; religions of the East; consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; power of the mind over nature; The Holy Spirit

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Words spoken ca. Oct. 1911

340

Bahá'í Scriptures

The Divine Reality is far removed from man. It is absolutely remote and independent in Its essence; abstract, limitless, impersonal beyond human comprehension

BSC.451 #825, SW_v02#14 p.007, SW_v16#06 p.0541

Manifestation of God as mediator; Manifestation of God as sun; spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; transcendence; unknowability of God; transmutation of the soul by the divine elixir; Word of God and human limitations

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Words spoken ca. Oct. 1911

260

Each one has in his environment a treasure. Let him seek that treasure eagerly, search for it with patience

SW_v02#14 p.007+014-015

development of capacity and readiness; East and West; communication between East and West; service to others; to the Cause of God

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Words spoken ca. Oct. 1911

170

There has been another battle today and much blood has been shed. The poor have given their lives

SW_v02#14 p.005

justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; the golden rule; regard for one's neighbor; doing unto others; unity; oneness of humanity; war and peace

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Words spoken en route in carriage in Akka, 1915-04-17

150

Doest thou see the farmers furrowing the fields for the sowing of new seeds? Are they not working with tireless exertion?

effort; striving; Manifestation of God as gardener; cultivator; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; teaching the Cause; call to teach; words vs deeds

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Words spoken en route in carriage in Budapest, 1913-04-13

140

For nine years He [Bahá'u'lláh] did not see a green leaf. He loved nature. His sensibilities and powers of observation were miraculous. The tips of His fingers were the most sensitive parts of His holy temple.

DAS.1913-04-13

banishment to; life in 'Akka; power of the Manifestation of God; suffering and imprisonment

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Words spoken en route in carriage in Haifa, 1915-04-18

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We are living and moving in a Cause the likeness of which is like unto this ocean. We must immerse ourselves in this sea and reach its depths, so that we may gather the unseen, brilliant pearls of the mysteries of the Kingdom of God

call to action; mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; prophecy and fulfillment; spiritual transformation; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

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Words spoken en route in carriage in Haifa, 1915-04-25

180

These warring, Christian nations call themselves the followers of the Nazarene but do not live in accord with his teachings... Do we Bahá'ís live according to the principles of His Holiness Bahá'u'lláh? We must be just.

criticism and its limits; happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; teaching the Cause; call to teach; words vs deeds

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Words spoken in 'Akka to Aqa Muhammad Rahim

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One day the Blesed Beauty observed: 'At this very moment the Tablet to the Czar of Russia is being read

predictions and prophecies

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Words spoken in 1900

720

The mystery of sacrifice: There are many meanings for these words. Every one of the friends of God has two stations; one of the station of mankind and the other of spirituality.

PN_1900 p002, PN_1900 p057, PN_unsorted p143

sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; spiritual transformation; station of the Manifestation of God; suffering and imprisonment; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

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Words spoken in 1900

190

Every material thing we see around us, represents some spiritual idea. As there is an outward, material reality, so there is also an inward, spiritual reality.

PTIM.062, BSTW#201

Manifestation of God as educator; Manifestation of God as gardener; cultivator; Manifestation of God as sun; material world a reflection of the spiritual; need for an educator

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Words spoken in 1900

180

Abdu'l-Baha said that he had seen the faces of the American believers and he was very glad

SW_v08#16 p.215, PTIM.034

Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant

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Words spoken in 1900

100

A child in the matrix of its mother is in utter darkness. When it is born into the world it comes into the light. While in the matrix

SW_v14#01 p.010

second birth; soul; spirit after death; spiritual transformation; the truth of past religions and sacred scriptures

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Words spoken in 1901

450

O people! The Doors of the Kingdom are opened--the Sun of Truth is shining upon the world... These great days are swiftly passing and once gone can never be recalled

SW_v03#14 p.012, SW_v04#15 p.258, SW_v05#01 p.001, SW_v06#14 p.106, SW_v06#15 p.113, SW_v06#15 p.116, SW_v08#14 p.189x, SW_v12#15 p.245x, PN_1901 p086, AHV.032, BLO_PN#045, BSTW#504bx

call to action; forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; proclamation to Christians; suffering; rejection of Christ; teaching the Cause; call to teach; words vs deeds

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Words spoken in 1909

80

Persian Teacher, A

Give Mrs. Botay my greetings and love and tell her she must greatly endeavor

SW_v12#05 p.108

race unity; racial issues; teaching the Cause; call to teach

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Words spoken in 1910

70

Mrs. C. when you go back to New York talk to people about the love of God. People in the world do not talk enough about God. Their conversation is filled with trivialities

TOR.212-213, VLAB.143

knowledge; recognition of God; love of God; methods of teaching the Cause; teaching the Cause; call to teach

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Words spoken in 1910

30

The (Holy) Spirit is encompassing and surrounding all. It is holy. It is sanctified from attachment to a special place. It is present everywhere and at every time. It exists in all places, yet is placeless.

SW_v08#08 p.098

God as immanent vs. transcendent reality; The Holy Spirit; transcendence; unknowability of God

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Words spoken in 1910

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I cannot tell you, but in all those upon whom I look, I see only my Father's face.

TOR.006, VLAB.085

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