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Words spoken in Jun. 1906

70

Today the world's gaze is extended to the lives of the Bahá'ís: when they find a believer committing an evil deed, they may imagine such to be the deed of all the Bahá'ís

PN_1906 p070, SUR.274, BLO_PN#001

characteristics and conduct of true believers; definitions of a Baha'i; qualities of a Baha'i; growth of the Cause; rejection, opposition and persecution; words vs deeds

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Words spoken in Jun. 1906

60

The House of Justice is so mighty an organization that no one shall have the right to resist or oppose it. By that is meant the Universal House of Justice.

PN_1906 p045, SUR.248, BLO_PN#001

House of Justice; infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]

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Words spoken in Jun. 1906

30

Man should be intoxicated with the wine of Knowledge and drink from the Chalice of Wisdom. For this joy and exhilaration continues to Eternity.

PN_1906 p070, SUR.274, BLO_PN#001

alcohol and drugs; tobacco; opium; spiritual transformation; wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

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Words spoken in Jun. 1911 in Egypt

230

Unity is love. It cannot be established without love. Therefore try, as far as possible, to be filled with love.

SW_v08#10 p.121, BLO_PN#002

detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; love of God; pain of love; love as veil; unity; oneness of humanity

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Words spoken in Jun. 1911 in Egypt

220

If one friend feels love for another he will wish to say so. Though he knows that the friend is aware… If there be no love, if there be no pleasure or spiritual enjoyment in prayer, do not pray

COC#1755x, SW_v08#04 p.042, BNE.094x, BLO_PN#002

importance of prayer; love of God; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; the state of prayer; dynamics of prayer

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Words spoken in Jun. 1911 in Egypt

70

Asceticism is not necessary. A soul grows by the exercise of human virtues and the observance of human morals

SW_v08#05 p.060, BLO_PN#002

forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; monasticism; asceticism; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; spiritual transformation; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

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Words spoken in late Aug./early Sept. 1911 in Vevey

540

Christ and all the Prophets have taught in their Holy Books the immortality of the soul. Jesus during His life had so many afflictions

AIF.1911-08-27, PN_1909B p035, DJT.188-190, BLO_PN#027

crucifixion; ascension of Christ; degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; existence; immortality of the human soul; proofs for the existence; immortality of the soul; purpose; goal of creation; second birth; the lower is unable to comprehend the higher

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Words spoken in May 1911 in Ramleh

120

"Mirror" is the whole body, the brain in particular. Body has many elements in its composition

SW_v14#02 p.037, PN_1911 p003

differences in human capacity; relationship of the soul to the body; soul; spirit after death; the human soul

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Words spoken in May 1911 in Ramleh

40

Complete individuality belongs only to the station of the Prophet. Those who follow Him are under the "shadow" of this station.... After death man does not develop through conscious effort

SW_v14#02 p.037-038, PN_1911 p005

identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; soul; spirit after death

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Words spoken in May 1911 in Ramleh

40

Yes, a planet can lose the bounty of God and be destroyed. As man depends on his elements and the brain in particular, so the 'sent Prophets and Manifestations' are like the brain of a planet

celestial spheres [aflak]; planets; astronomy; power of the Manifestation of God; station of the Manifestation of God

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Words spoken in May 1911 in Ramleh

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Those Prophets who are Manifestations of God, sent by God (Avatars) are of the Essence (logos) and quite untouched by the faith of disciples

essential distinction of Manifestation of God from others

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Words spoken in May 1911 in Ramleh

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No, man should develop all his qualities for each quality has its own use and function.

SW_v14#02 p.037, PN_1911 p004

education and the development of capacity; self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; soul; spirit after death

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Words spoken in May1921

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Say to this convention that never since the beginning of time has a convention of more importance been held.

SW_v12#06 p.115

greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; race unity; racial issues

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Words spoken in Oct. 1911 in London to Mrs. Enthoven

290

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

Abdu'l-Bahá sent his greetings to all, begging all to go on acquiring strength in their belief and courage… Let the light of truth and honesty shine in your faces

AIL.124, SW_v08#02 p.026x

corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; idle talk; backbiting; speaking ill of others; praise of Western values; culture; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; unity; oneness of humanity; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

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Words spoken in Oct. 1912 in New York

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Between 1860 and 1865 you did a wonderful thing; you knocked the shackles from chattel slavery; but today you must do a much more wonderful thing: you must destroy industrial slavery.

SW_v07#15 p.147, SW_v06#04 p.033, SW_v08#01 p.006

justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; race unity; racial issues; the economic problem and its solution; voluntary giving

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

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Abdu'l-Bahá in London

...the books of Baha'u'llah, written and printed sixty years ago, contained the ideals now so familiar to the West

East and West; communication between East and West; historical episodes and the lessons of the past; predictions and prophecies; progressive revelation; renewal of religion; supreme tribunal; war and peace

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

320

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

How does one look forward to the goal of any journey? With hope and with expectation. It is even so with the end of this earthly journey.... Those who have passed on through death, have a sphere of their own. It is not removed from ours

AIL.096, SW_v04#19 p.321x, PN_1911 p002x, PN_1911 p011x, VLAB.132x, BSTW#043a

angels; connection between material and spiritual worlds; existence; immortality of the human soul; soul; spirit after death; spiritual communication; connections of the heart; the concourse on high; The Holy Spirit

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

290

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

To most men who have not heard the message of this teaching, religion seems an outward form, a pretence

alcohol and drugs; tobacco; opium; changing and unchanging parts of religion; characteristics and conduct of true believers; empty learning; false spirituality; oneness; unity of religion; progressive revelation; renewal of religion

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

260

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

this would depend upon the respective stations of the two. If both had the same degree of development, they would be reunited immediately after death.

differences in human capacity; education and the development of capacity; soul; spirit after death

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

260

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

I know of your work. I think a great deal of it. I know your desire is to serve mankind, and to draw together Humanity

empty learning; false spirituality; humility; meekness; lowliness; loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; words vs deeds

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

230

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

There was once a Governor in Ancient Syria, who had a beautiful and clever wife.

power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; stories; anecdotes; tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

220

It is well with a country when the magistrates are as fathers to the people. There is a great spiritual light in London... A certain Pasha, having most unjustly and cruelly beaten one of his servants

BW_v04p383, CHH.164, BLO_PN#022

justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; praise of Western values; culture

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

210

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

The real teaching of Buddha is the same as the teaching of Jesus Christ

AIL.063, STAB#055

Buddhism and Hinduism; religions of the East; corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; historical episodes and the lessons of the past; stories; anecdotes; the truth of past religions and sacred scriptures

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

160

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

God has created the world as one -- the boundaries are marked out by man. God has not divided the lands

human reality created in the image of God; nationalism; love of country; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; race unity; racial issues

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

140

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

During the last six thousand years nations have hated one another, it is now time to stop.

independent investigation of truth; reality; love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; oneness; unity of religion; two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; war and peace

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

130

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

Luxuries cut off the freedom of communication. One who is imprisoned by desires is always unhappy

detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; free will and predestination; fate; power of the mind over nature; second birth; spiritual transformation

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

130

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

Yes, and yet not in Essence. A Divine Manifestation is as a mirror reflecting the light of the Sun.

differences between the Manifestations; station of distinction; identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; Manifestation of God as mirror; Manifestation of God as sun; oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; progressive revelation; renewal of religion

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

130

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

Compare the present time and the feeling towards the coloured people now, with the state of feeling two or three hundred years ago

race unity; racial issues; unity in diversity

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

130

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

superstitions were of two kinds; those that were harmful and dangerous, and those that were harmless and produced certain good effects

empty learning; false spirituality; religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

120

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

The bounty and power of God is limitless for each human soul. Consider what was the quickening power

apostles; early disciples of Christ; divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; fulfillment of true potential; Mary Magdalene; power of the Manifestation of God; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; spiritual transformation

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

120

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

...a very great importance was given to Science and knowledge in the writings of Baha'u'llah, who wrote that

genuine love and affection in teaching the Cause; high station of the arts and sciences; status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; words vs deeds; work as worship

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

110

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

Praise be to God, this century is a glorious century; may love increase every day

Christ; Christianity; power of love; spiritual transformation; symbolism; walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; words vs deeds

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

110

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

You must strive. A child does not know, in learning he obtains knowledge. Search for Truth. There are three kinds of Faith

AIL.064, SW_v20#10 p.293x, SAS.093-094

degrees of faith; certitude; effort; striving; spiritual transformation; words vs deeds

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

110

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

Taken in general, women today have a stronger sense of religion than men. The woman's intuition is more correct

apostles; early disciples of Christ; equality of men and women; intuition; inspiration; Mary Magdalene; resurrection of Christ

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

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Abdu'l-Bahá in London

I have enjoyed London very much and the bright faces of the friends have delighted my heart... There are living nations and dead nations

historical episodes and the lessons of the past; love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; spiritual transformation; unity of thought and belief

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

110

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

I find England awake; there is spiritual life here. But your poor are so very poor! This should not be.

LOG#0729x, AIL.091

assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; critique of Western values; culture; love and unity; wealth inequality and its moderation

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

110

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

You must not dissociate yourself from it. Know this; the Kingdom of God is not in any Society

consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; definitions of a Baha'i; qualities of a Baha'i; honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; universality of the Cause

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

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Abdu'l-Bahá in London

The teachings are the same. It is the same foundation and the same temple. Truth is one, and without division.

Christ; Christianity; monasticism; asceticism; oneness; unity of religion; progressive revelation; renewal of religion; serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession; work as worship

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

90

It depends on how intensely you, each and every one of you, serve day and night. Ye are all torches that I have lighted with mine own hands.

CHH.172-173, BLO_PN#022

greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; service to others; to the Cause of God; teaching the Cause; call to teach; unity; oneness of humanity

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

90

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

The Reality of all is One. Truth is one. Religions are like the branches of one Tree.

AIL.062, SAS.094-095

differences between the Manifestations; station of distinction; Manifestation of God as sun; oneness; unity of religion; oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

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Abdu'l-Bahá in London

The woman is indeed of the greater importance to the race. She has the greater burden and the greater work.

COC#2178, LOG#2093x, AIL.102

equality of men and women; role and station of women

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

70

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

By deeds. This way is open to all, and deeds are understood by all.

goodly deeds; actions; methods of teaching the Cause; service to others; to the Cause of God; spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; teaching the Cause; call to teach; wisdom [hikmat]

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

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Abdu'l-Bahá in London

The love and effort put into Esperanto will not be lost, but no one person can construct a Universal Language.

grammar and orthography; predictions and prophecies; universal language

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

60

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

Mankind needs a universal motive power to quicken it. The inspired messenger who is directly assisted

growth of the Cause; need for an educator; progressive revelation; renewal of religion; return of Christ; second coming of Christ

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

50

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

It makes no difference whether you have ever heard of Baha'u'llah or not. The man who lives the life according to the teachings of Bahá’u’lláh is already a Bahá'í.

AIL.106, BNE.072x

characteristics and conduct of true believers; definitions of a Baha'i; qualities of a Baha'i; unity; oneness of humanity; words vs deeds

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

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Abdu'l-Bahá in London

Fighting, and the employment of force, even for the right cause, will not bring about good results.

holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; wealth inequality and its moderation

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

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Abdu'l-Bahá in London

Yes all societies, all organizations, working for the betterment of the human race are good, very good.

charitable associations; humanitarian activities; race unity; racial issues; unity; oneness of humanity

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

50

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

To man, the Essence of God is incomprehensible, so also are the worlds beyond this, and their condition

limits of the intellect; Manifestation of God as mediator; Manifestation of God as mirror; transcendence; unknowability of God

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

40

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

You wear the cross for remembrance, it concentrates your thoughts; it has no magical power

occult sciences; psychic phenomena; symbolism

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Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London

40

Abdu'l-Bahá in London

I know it; I think a great deal of it. I know that their desire is to serve mankind. I thank this noble Society

call to action; praise and encouragement; unity; oneness of humanity

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