search results for 'ADP'

According to science, all forms of creation are endowed with life; this element of life and energy depending on environment and adaptations... Spirit in the human world is the discoverer.... The world of humanity has ever been in a state of anticipation of the coming of the divine Manifestations... We observe that today the means of unity are brought about. This in itself is an evidence

AVK1.113x, KHF.139, KHAB.413 (416), KHTB3.057

DAS.1913-02-13, SW_v09#01 p.007x, SW_v11#17 p.291x, SW_v14#01 p.011x, DWN_v3#01 p.003x, ADP.165-174

Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Infinity and eternity; Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; The mind's power of discovery; Unity in diversity; Universal language

ABU0108

Words spoken ca. 1913

1200

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

This is my second visit to Paris and I meet you with great joy. On a third visit to Europe I hope to see a brilliant flame

COC#2138x, ADP.079-086

Education of children; moral education; Equality of men and women; Growth of the Cause; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Oneness; unity of religion; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Universal education; Universal language; Universal peace; world unity

ABU0127

Address to the friends at Dreyfus home in Paris, 1913-05-23

1090

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

امروز چون مبعث حضرت اعلی بود لهذا جمیع شماها را تبریک میگویم امروز روزی بود

Today is the anniversary of the declaration of the Bab - Peace be upon thee! Today the Bab declared this cause in Shiraz

AMK.296-301, AYT.107, GHA.375, KHF.005, KHAB.436 (437), KHTB3.005

ADP.051-054

Declaration; advent of the Bab; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Martyrdom of the Bab; Special knowledge of the Manifestation of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God

ABU0160

Words spoken at 97 Cadogan Gardens, 1911-09-23

1010

Bahá'í Scriptures; Abdu'l-Bahá in London; Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

At nine years of age, I accompanied my father, Baha'u'llah, in his journey of exile to Baghdad, seventy of his disciples going with us.... The confirmations of the spirit are all those power... Freedom is not a matter of place

BSC.438 #797x, AIL.115-121, ADP.018-023, CHH.166-167x, VLAB.009-010x, VLAB.149x, BLO_PN#022

Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Ottoman commissions of investigation; Suffering and imprisonment

ABU0206

Words spoken at Rue St. Didier 30 in Paris, 1913-02-07

900

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

Last night a Hindu professor of music came to see me. He brought with him a musical instrument called the vina

DAS.1913-02-07, ADP.076-078x, PN_1913 p002

Manifestation of God as sun; Music and singing; Oneness; unity of religion; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Spiritual springtime; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

ABU0207

900

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

In former times men either became believers, or else they became enemies of the cause of God. For instance, in the time of Moses

DWN_v3#03-4 p.024, ADP.041-046

Christ; Christianity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Suffering and imprisonment; Teachings as spirit of the age; Unity; oneness of humanity; Words vs deeds

ABU0306

730

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

Many divine messengers have appeared in Persia, the land of many sects. One of these sects

ADP.062-067

Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; Growth of the Cause; Incarceration of Baha'u'llah in Siyah Chal; Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Rejection, opposition and persecution

ABU0354

Talk given at Hotel Moderne, Paris, on 1913-02-12

670

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy; Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913

در عالم انسانی دو قضیه است عمومی و خصوصی هر امری عمومی فوائدش بی نهایت است و

In the material world of existence, human undertakings are divided into two kinds--universal and specific.

AMK.276-279, AVK3.209.19x, KHF.241, KHTB3.093, NJB_v12#06 p.128, BDA2.133x

SW_v04#02 p.036-037, SW_v17#07 p.216, SW_v11#17 p.287+290-291, MHMD2.167x, ADP.141-146

Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity of governments; political unity; Universal language; Universal peace; world unity

ABU0384

Words spoken at Rue St. Didier 30 in Paris, 1913-02-14

630

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy; Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913

انسان دو قسم استعداد دارد فطری و اکتسابی مانند سایر کائنات که هر یک استعداد و خاصیت

Personality is of two kinds. One is the natural or God-given personality which the western thinkers call individuality

BDA2.138x

DAS.1913-02-14, SW_v04#02 p.038-040, MHMD2.172x, ADP.130-134

Differences in human capacity; Education and the development of capacity; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

ABU0411

Words spoken in 1911

610

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

In this monajotte that we have just listened to... Strive day and night and do whatever is possible that perchance you may wake

SW_v08#02 p.028, ADP.055-058

Call to action; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcending the material condition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness

ABU0451

580

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

I pray for your health and happiness. Consider the distance I have traveled and reflect on the great desire.... Be pure--to be pure is to be selfless

SW_v07#18 p.185x, ADP.047-050

Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Martyrs and martyrdom; Mary Magdalene; Presence of; reunion with God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes

ABU0461

570

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

To see the joy of divine gladness on your faces is the cause of my happiness, for when I see you happy, I am happy also.

SW_v13#05 p.101, ADP.069-073

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Martyrs and martyrdom; Oneness; unity of religion; Power of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Unity; oneness of humanity

ABU0541

510

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

What becomes of the soul after its separation from the body? The question concerns that which has a place and that which is placeless.

ADP.127-130

Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Immateriality; ineffability of soul; spirit; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Meaning; importance of dreams and visions; Relationship of the soul to the body; Soul; spirit after death

ABU0586

480

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

Some one desires an explanation of the terms soul, mind and spirit. The terminology of ancient and modern philosophers differs.

ADP.120-122

Mind as intermediary between soul and body; Relationship of the soul to the body; Spirit of faith [ruh-i-'iman]; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause

ABU0587

480

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

The woman of the East has progressed. Formerly in India, Persia and throughout the Orient, she was not considered a human being.

COC#2115, ADP.086-088

Equality of men and women; Role and station of women; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

ABU0591

Words to the friends, spoken on 1913-02-09

470

Bahá'í Scriptures; Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

امروز شخصی از وجود الوهیت سوال کرد که چه برهان بر وجود الوهیت دارید چه که ناس

Today some one asked a question regarding the existence of God

AMK.274-276, KHF.029, KHAB.410 (414), KHTB3.026, NJB_v04#16 p.002

DAS.1913-02-09, BSC.290 #594-597, SW_v06#08 p.062-064, ADP.103-106, PN_1913 p009

Composition and decomposition; Creation of the world; Elementary matter cannot be annihilated; Existence and nonexistence; preexistence; Law of cause and effect; Proofs for the existence of God

ABU0608

470

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

Both in Europe and America I have spoken in churches of all denominations, in the Jewish synagogues and universities

ADP.093-095

Four methods of acquiring knowledge; Limits of the intellect; Man's distinction from the animal; Martyrs and martyrdom

ABU0641

Words to Ahmad Sohrab, spoken on 1913-03-08

450

Bahá'í Scriptures; Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy; Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913

و وقتی بمناسبت سئوالات حاضرین فرق مابین مطالب و اقوال انبیا و متصوفین بیان می‌نمودند ... شخصی پرسید فرق این امر و صوفیه چیست فرمودند من آنرا بیان کردم حضرات صوفیه به دو مقام مومنند مقام حق و مقام خلق

I have explained the philosophical aspect of this subject. It is this: In Sufism there are only two stations... Do you know in what Day you are living? Do you realize in what Dispensation you are alive?

BDA2.174x

DAS.1913-03-08, BSC.266 #551x, SW_v04#06 p.098x, SW_v06#15 p.118-119x, SW_v13#01 p.006x, SW_v08#14 p.191x, DWN_v3#01 p.002x, MHMD2.219, ADP.038-039x

Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity

ABU0654

450

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

Some one has asked a question on astronomy. In past ages astronomers accepted the Ptolemaic system.

ADP.113-116

Celestial spheres [aflak]; planets; astronomy; Plenitude; the pervasiveness of life in the cosmos

ABU0725

410

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

All that has been created is for man who is at the apex of creation and who must be thankful

SW_v08#06 p.063, ADP.134-136

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Man is the sum; pinnacle; fruit of creation; Monasticism; asceticism; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Stories; anecdotes; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

ABU0766

390

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

I have been asked to speak of that which is eternal and that which is contingent. Is creation a manifestation or an emanation of God?

ADP.106-108

Divine emanation is ceaseless; eternal; Elementary matter cannot be annihilated; Emanation vs. manifestation; Eternality vs. origination; creation from nothingness; Existence and nonexistence; preexistence; Rational arguments; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God

ABU0819

370

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

I walked in the Trocadero Gardens near the Eiffel Tower this morning. The grass was so green

ADP.117-119

Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Effort; striving; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Higher encompasses the lower; Infinity and eternity; Progress only takes place within its own degree; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

ABU0873

Words spoken ca. 1913-03-29 in Paris

350

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

Paris is a city of adornment. I hope that, as this century is a radiant century and this age a merciful age

ADP.185-188

Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Harmony of science and religion; Literal interpretation; Praise of Western values; culture; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity; oneness of humanity

ABU0875

350

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

The obstacle which prevents the so-called religious man from accepting the teachings of God is literal interpretation.

DWN_v2#12 p.094-095, ADP.036-038

Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; Literal interpretation; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Outward and inward meanings; Return of Christ; second coming of Christ; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light

ABU0881

Words spoken at 15 Rue de Greuze in Paris, 1913-03-21

340

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

I am extremely glad to see you on this Nau Rooz occasion. This day is the anniversary of many historical events

LOG#1025x, SW_v05#01 p.004-005, ADP.074-076, BSTW#343

Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Past, present and future of Iran; Spiritual springtime; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light

ABU0902

340

Bahá'í Scriptures; Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

God in his wisdom has created all things. Nothing has been created without a special destiny... The greatest gift of man is universal love

BSC.501 #965x, ADP.110-112

Fulfillment of true potential; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Man is the sum; pinnacle; fruit of creation; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul

ABU0903

340

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

Each religion teaches that a mediator is necessary between man and the Creator

SW_v14#04 p.110-111, ADP.033-035

Manifestation of God as mediator; Manifestation of God as sun; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion

ABU0989

Words spoken at Rue St. Didier 30 in Paris, 1913-03-16

310

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

The test of existence is motion. An object which has in itself the power of motion lives. If motion is withheld growth ceases.

DAS.1913-03-16x, ADP.124-126

All things are in motion; kinds of motion; Education and the development of capacity; Heat and motion; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation

ABU1015

310

Bahá'í Scriptures; Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

When we read ancient history, the history of the middle ages and the history of contemporaneous times, we realize how little... Search untiringly for truth

BSC.449 #818, ADP.067-068

Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Growth and progress is gradual and according to capacity; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

ABU1016

310

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

There is a point on which the philosophers and the prophets differ. The philosophers make education the test of knowledge

ADP.108-110

Bringing forth results; fruit; Differences in human capacity; Education of children; moral education; Fulfillment of true potential; Manifestation of God as educator; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world

ABU1022

Words spoken on 1913-03-28 in Paris

300

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

Although outwardly cataclysms are hard to understand and to endure, yet there lies a great wisdom behind them which appears later.

DAS.1913-03-28, ADP.116-116x, BSTW#093

Cycles in the physical and spiritual worlds; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Wisdom [hikmat]

ABU1155

280

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

Regard this globe. Its divisions are mineral, vegetable and animal. Man is the result of all these; therefore man is the result of all existence here.

ADP.122-124

Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Purpose; goal of creation; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Soul; spirit after death; Teleology; goal-directed motion; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The lower is unable to comprehend the higher; Transcending the material condition; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world

ABU1199

270

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

History is a record of incessant wars. There is not a spot on the globe that has not been crimsoned with the blood of men

ADP.060-062

Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Growth of the Cause; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity; War and peace

ABU1201

270

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

The spirit of man has two means of action. Sometimes it acts through an intermediary. For instance, the spirit of man sees

LOG#0691x, ADP.126-127

Immateriality; ineffability of soul; spirit; Mind as intermediary between soul and body; Power of the Manifestation of God; Relationship of the soul to the body; Existence; immortality of the human soul; The human soul; The human soul at midpoint of creation; the isthmus [barzakh]; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures

ABU1290

250

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

My fatigue does not matter -- as long as I find loving souls like yourselves, my heart is happy.

ADP.138-139

Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Divine philosophy and natural philosophy; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

ABU1348

240

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

Each power is localized. Reason has its seat in the brain, sight in the eye, hearing in the ears

ADP.097-098

All things are in motion; kinds of motion; Ascension of Baha'u'llah; Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Baha'u'llah; Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Early years; early ministry of Baha'u'llah; Incarceration of Baha'u'llah in Siyah Chal; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity

ABU1349

240

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

In the Gospels it is written that the Christ said... What must be the result of a human life? It is evident that the goal is not to eat

SW_v08#02 p.028x, ADP.039-040

Development of capacity and readiness; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Literal interpretation; Purpose; goal of creation; Return of Christ; second coming of Christ; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light

ABU1585

200

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

Man has different ways of approaching God. One man thinks he must make extraordinary efforts in science

ADP.098-099

Exhortations and counsels; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Law of fasting; Monasticism; asceticism; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

ABU1586

200

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

Materially, man is the prisoner of nature; the least wind disturbs him, the cold hurts him

ADP.095-096

Material and spiritual existence; two books; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Power of the mind over nature

ABU1653

190

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

Although a man may progress in science and philosophy, if he does not take advantage of the power of the spirit

ADP.089-090

Christ; Christianity; Limits of the intellect; Moses; Muhammad; Islam; Religion as source; stimulus of knowledge and science; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause

ABU1723

180

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

From the beginning the followers of all religions have believed in two seas, -- one salt and one fresh

ADP.101-102

Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Oneness; unity of religion; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity

ABU1724

180

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

Praise be to God that the sun of reality of religion hath dawned. From all parts of the world

ADP.035-036

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life

ABU1801

170

Bahá'í Scriptures; Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

As there is no one who has not his designated place in the world, for there is nothing useless on this earth

BSC.450 #823-824x, ADP.058-059

Human reality created in the image of God; Manifestation of God as sun; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God

ABU1804

Words to Isobel Chamberlain spoken around Sept. 1913

170

Bahá'í Scriptures; Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

I have great hopes for the American people, but alas! as yet they do not understand the teachings of Bahá'u'lláh

BSC.443 #807x, ADP.030-031

Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Literal interpretation; Outward and inward meanings; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light

ABU1890

160

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

God has given man a heart and the heart must have some attachment

SW_v07#16 p.162, ADP.136-138

High station of the true believer; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Power of the mind over nature; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times

ABU1902

160

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

Until now it has been said that all religions were composed of tenets that had to be accepted, even if they seems contrary to science.

ADP.102-103

Harmony of science and religion; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Mind as principle emanation; activity of the human spirit; Priestcraft; The mind's power of discovery

ABU1953

150

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

Christ said, "Many are called, but few are chosen." The chosen have heard and understood the call from the divine assembly.

ADP.059-060

Essential distinction of Manifestation of God from others; Exhortations and counsels; Many are called but few are chosen; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God

ABU1955

150

Bahá'í Scriptures; Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

The sun of truth rises in each season from a different point of the horizon... People think religion is confined to an edifice, to be worshipped at an altar... This movement eludes organization... There are many people who have never heard of this Revelation that teach its laws and spiritual truths

BSC.438 #797x, ADP.015-016, BSTW#096

Oneness; unity of religion; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spirit and form in the administration; The Word of God; influence and centrality of

ABU1957

150

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

I have been asked this question: In the Gospels one finds only spiritual directions, not particular directions for conduct as in the old testament.

ADP.068-069

Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Christ; Christianity; Oneness; unity of religion; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Relativity of religious truth

ABU2106

130

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

I have been asked a question: "How can we know when our actions meet with the approval of God?" Sometimes passion incites us to action

ADP.103-103

Harmony of science and religion; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The power of words; of speech

ABU2113

130

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

I have the greatest desire to speak with you, but if I do not talk with my tongue I commune with my heart and my soul is with you. Without the medium of words

ADP.119-120

Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach

ABU2194

120

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

O God, O God, I glorify Thee, O my Lord, my hope, my beloved and the object of my life. Verily thou knowest my humility

ADP.046-047

Humility; meekness; lowliness; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for nearness to God

ABU2290

110

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

Any soul that enters the kingdom of BAHA'O'LLAH will enjoy an eternal communion with God. It is my hope that each of you

ADP.099-100

Fulfillment of true potential; Living waters; water of life; Presence of; reunion with God

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

ABU2415

100

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

This universe is not created through the fortuitous concurrences of atoms; it is created by a great law which decrees that the tree bring forth certain definite fruit.

ADP.140-140

Creation of the world; Critique of Western values; culture; Divine philosophy and natural philosophy; Law of cause and effect; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization

ABU2416

100

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

In this cause we have many principles to which we adhere, the most important is to avoid that which creates discord.

ADP.100-101

Ascension of Baha'u'llah; Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Baha'u'llah; Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Early years; early ministry of Baha'u'llah; Incarceration of Baha'u'llah in Siyah Chal; Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Unity; oneness of humanity

ABU2488

Words to Miss Fraser and Miss Hodgeson, spoken on 1913-03-24

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

You are two good sisters. Bahá'í sisterhood is very precious. It is not like material sisterhood. Material sisterhood is forgotten and often changed into hatred.

DAS.1913-03-24, ADP.112-113

Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]

ABU2984

Words to Miss Fraser, spoken on 1913-03-29

Abdu'l-Bahá on Divine Philosophy

Yes! But His sadness did not come from anything belonging to Himself. He desired to make a man illumined, but man preferred darkness

DAS.1913-03-29, SW_v16#11 p.713, ADP.073-074

Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha

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