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| ABU3174 | Words spoken on 1911-09-09 in London | 40 | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | I love you all, you are the children of the Kingdom, and you are accepted of God. | AIL.085 | love and unity; quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; wealth inequality and its moderation | - | - | |||||||
| ABU1446 | Words spoken on 1911-09-23 in London | 220 | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | You are very welcome. I have come far to see you. I praise God that after forty years of waiting I am permitted at last to come and bring my message. | KHAB.065 (074) | AIL.082 | Declaration; advent of the Bab; race unity; racial issues; selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; service to others; to the Cause of God; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; spiritual transformation; unity; oneness of humanity; universal peace; world unity | - | - | ||||||
| ABU3028 | Words spoken on 1911-09-23 in London | 50 | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | This is the age of woman. She should receive the same education as her brother and enjoy the same privilege | AIL.081 | equality of men and women; material and spiritual existence; two books; progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; role and station of women; spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||
| ABU1808 | 170 | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | Divine things are too deep to be expressed by common words. The heavenly teachings are expressed in parable in order to be understood | AIL.080 | knowledge of self; multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; the Word of God; influence and centrality of; unity; oneness of humanity; unity in diversity | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU2297 | Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London | 110 | 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 | AIL.079 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2673 | Words spoken on 1911-09-28 in London | 80 | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | all of you here are sisters. Bodily relationships may pass; even two sisters may be inimical to each other, but the spiritual relationship is eternal | AIL.075 | assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; compassion; kindness; love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; service to others; to the Cause of God; spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||
| ABU1243 | 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. | AIL.074 | differences in human capacity; education and the development of capacity; soul; spirit after death | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2117 | 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 | AIL.073 | empty learning; false spirituality; religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3265 | Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London | 40 | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | ...these rappings, etc., were all material things, and of the body. What is needed is to rise above the material | AIL.072 | material and spiritual existence; two books; occult sciences; psychic phenomena; soul; spirit after death; spiritual communication; connections of the heart | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2205 | 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 | AIL.071 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| ABU0769 | Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London | 390 | 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 | AIL.068 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2115 | 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 | AIL.068 | race unity; racial issues; unity in diversity | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2108 | 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. | AIL.066 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3094 | 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 | AIL.066 | limits of the intellect; Manifestation of God as mediator; Manifestation of God as mirror; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3042 | Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London | 50 | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | Yes all societies, all organizations, working for the betterment of the human race are good, very good. | AIL.065 | charitable associations; humanitarian activities; race unity; racial issues; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2287 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3323 | Words spoken in Sep. 1911 in London | 30 | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | By putting the teaching into practice power will be given. You know which path to follow | AIL.064 | spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; things are known by their opposites; two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures | - | - | |||||||
| ABU1522 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2524 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3527 | Words spoken ca. Dec. 1911 in London | 20 | 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. | AIL.061 | hypocrisy; universal peace; world unity | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2033 | 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. | AIL.061 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3178 | 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 | AIL.061 | call to action; praise and encouragement; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2075 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| ABU1638 | Words spoken in 1911 in London | 190 | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | These are wonderful days! We see an Eastern guest received with love and courtesy in the West. | AIL.058, SW_v02#19 p.003-004 | East and West; communication between East and West; prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; stories; anecdotes; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| ABU1105 | 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 | AIL.056 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| ABU1891 | 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 | AIL.055 | human reality created in the image of God; nationalism; love of country; power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; race unity; racial issues | - | - | |||||||
| ABU1590 | 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 | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2060 | Words spoken on 1911-09-04 in London | 130 | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | Heaven has blessed this day. It was said that London should be a place | KHAB.048 (056) | AIL.053, SW_v02#19 p.004 | East and West; communication between East and West; stories; anecdotes; travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||
| ABU1600 | Words spoken at Mrs Jack's Unity Meeting, 1911-09-22 | 190 | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | Although the day is cold for me to go out, yet I have come to see you | KHAB.063 (072) | AIL.048, SW_v02#12 p.005-006 | East and West; communication between East and West; power of love; praise of Western values; culture; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||
| ABU1118 | Words spoken at Thornburgh-Cropper home, 1911-09-12 | 280 | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | الحمد لله خوب جمعیتی است بسیار بسیار نورانی است روحانی است | Thanks be to God, this is a good meeting. It is very enlightened; it is spiritual | MSHR3.061x, KHAB.055 (064), KHTB1.021, NJB_v02#14-16 p.012 | AIL.046, SW_v02#12 p.004-005, ABS#07 | microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; true liberty; freedom; unity; oneness of humanity; worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||
| ABU1202 | Words spoken at E.J. Rosenberg's Unity Meeting, 1911-09-08 | 270 | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | Praise be to God, that such a meeting of purity and steadfastness is being held in London. | AIL.044 | call to action; corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Manifestation of God as educator; Moses; oneness; unity of religion; progressive revelation; renewal of religion; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3346 | Words spoken at Higher Thought center, 1911-11-01 | 30 | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | ...it matters not what name each calls himself -- The Great Work is One. Christ is ever in the world of existence | AIL.040, BSTW#207c | Christ; Christianity; oneness; unity of religion; presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; religion as reality; definitions of religion; The Holy Spirit | - | - | |||||||
| ABU0257 | Words spoken at Theosophical Society in London, 1911-10-03 | 800 | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | ای جمع محترم آتش را لزوم ذاتی سوختن است و قوه برقیه را لزوم ذاتی افروختن | O Respected Assembly! O friends of Truth! The inherent nature of fire is to burn, the inherent nature of electricity is to give light | BRL_DAK#0825, AMK.171-173, DWNP_v1#07 p.003-005, KHF.252, KHAB.069 (079), KHTB1.029, KHTP.006, NJB_v02#14-16 p.015 | AIL.027, ABS#03 | education of children; moral education; equality of men and women; harmony of science and religion; independent investigation of truth; reality; law of cause and effect; oneness; unity of religion; religion as source of love and unity; suffering and imprisonment; two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; unity; oneness of humanity; universal peace; world unity | - | - | |||||
| ABU0445 | Words spoken at St. John Westminster, 1911-09-16 | 580 | Abdu'l-Bahá in London | مظاهر الهیه حکایت از فیوضات غیبیه مینمایند و انعکاس شمس حقیقتند زیرا حقیقت | O Noble Friends! O Seekers for the Kingdom of God! Man all over the world is seeking for God. All that exists is God; but the Reality of Divinity is holy above all understanding. | AKHA_133BE #16 p.514x, AMK.242-243, DUR1.154x, MMG2#350 p.391x, BHQ.162, KHTB1.026, KHTP.001, NJB_v02#12-13 p.010 | AIL.022, SW_v02#12 p.002+12, ABCC.147-148, ABS#08 | knowledge; recognition of God; Manifestation of God as mirror; prayer for forgiveness; progressive revelation; renewal of religion; station of the Manifestation of God; the lower is unable to comprehend the higher; transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||
| ABU0821 | Words to Sarah Farmer, Jun. 1906 | 360 | Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha | Inquire after the health of Miss Farmer, send her my greeting and say: “Many ideas rise up in the human mind; some of them concern truth | TAB.301-302, PN_1906 p086 | apostles; early disciples of Christ; empty learning; false spirituality; historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| ABU2674 | Words spoken ca. 1914-02-22 | 80 | 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 | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU0492 | Words spoken on 1914-02-23 | 550 | We had a person by the name of Estad Esmail. Indeed, he was peerless.... It is the duty of all the friends to help the families of the martyrs.... Indeed, Mullah Bahram is a blessed being.... Unless the souls are believers in God and assured in the verses of God, wealth causes the hearts to be hardened and without light. | SW_v09#09 p.105-106 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; historical episodes and the lessons of the past; martyrs and martyrdom; sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; suffering and imprisonment; the Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU1107 | Words spoken on 1904-04-18 | 290 | The people have not understood the meaning of baptism. In one place in the Gospels | SW_v09#09 p.103 | John the Baptist; literal interpretation; religious rituals minimized or eliminated; spiritual baptism; symbolism | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU1018 | Words to M.H. in 1912 | 310 | That child is your trust within the charge of God. She was a child when she went... I had a son who was four years old | SW_v09#09 p.102, PN_1912 p134, VLAB.142x | consolation and comfort; interpretation of dreams and visions; soul; spirit after death | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU2399 | 100 | Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy | Your child will have extraordinary capacities. It will be a Bahai. Rear it in the teachings | SW_v09#09 p.101, ADP.092-093 | education of children; moral education; unity; oneness of humanity; universality of the Cause; youth and pre-ministry of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU3596 | Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 | 10 | Ten Days in the Light of Akka | It rests with the mercy of God and through the eternal bounty it will not be deprived of that mercy. | SW_v09#09 p.101, TDLA.006, BLO_PN#104 | forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; soul; spirit after death | - | - | |||||||
| ABU3593 | 10 | Children of unbelievers and infidels who die before the age of responsibility are not punished, because they are under the favor of God. | SW_v09#09 p.101 | chastisement and requital; forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; justice and wrath of God | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU1108 | 290 | Endeavor and strive eagerly that you may progress and advance rapidly. You are born in this holy day | SW_v09#08 p.095-096 | bringing oneself to account each day; greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; humility; meekness; lowliness; idle talk; backbiting; speaking ill of others; self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; spiritual transformation; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU3441 | Words to Mrs. A.S.K. [Alma Sedonia Knobloch], spoken on 1913-04-02 | 30 | If they cannot arrange to go every Sunday, they must go every other Sunday, if not every other Sunday then once a month. | SW_v09#08 p.094 | exhortations and counsels; importance of community building; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU2803 | Words to Miss Fanny A. Knobloch, Paris, 1913-05-20 | 70 | The Sunday School is very important; then why did the parents become indifferent? It is very essential | SW_v09#08 p.094-095 | education of children; moral education; spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU2419 | Words to Mr and Mrs Hannen, spoken on 1909-02-26 | 100 | In that hour you should make the children familiar with the prophecies in the Gospels | SW_v09#08 p.093, PN_1909F p069, PN_1909F p130, AKL.013-014 | education of children; moral education; spiritual foundations of true knowledge; study; deepening; teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU3179 | 40 | We know a violator, Abdu'l-Baha says, as we know a donkey when we see him, because violation of the Covenant, he says has a pungent odor | SW_v09#05 p.062 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; mystery of the great reversal; quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | |||||||||
| ABU3270 | Words to a friend of Mrs. Struven, spoken on | 40 | When ‘Abdu’l-Bahá writes tablets, he is calling the souls to a station which they are potentially able to attain. I does not mean that they have attained that station at the time of the writing. | SW_v09#05 p.062 | differences in human capacity; station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU1796 | Words spoken on 1914-02-22 | 170 | Everyone must do away with false prejudices and must even go to the other churches and mosques | SW_v09#03 p.037-038 | blind imitation [taqlid]; consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; fanaticism and hatred; oneness; unity of religion; prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; the truth of past religions and sacred scriptures; unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||
| ABU1807 | Words spoken on 1914-02-20 | 170 | As long as a thing is rare and scarce, it seems more attractive and has greater value.... In the past, they used to prevent girls from learning to read and write | SW_v09#03 p.036-037 | detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; education of children; moral education; love of God; role and station of women; scarcity of receptive souls | - | - |
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