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AB00075 no title 1210 Daily Lessons Received at Akka ای منجذبه ملکوت الله نامه مفصل رسید از قرائتش نهایت سرور حاصل گردید زیرا دلیل O thou who art attracted to the Kingdom of God! Thy detailed letter was received.... Evil spirits are deprived of eternal life…. That the Most Great Name exerciseth influence over both physical and spiritual matters is sure and certain BRL_DAK#0225, MKT3.184, AVK2.230.01x, DWNP_v6#03 p.001-003x, YHA1.015x COC#1025x, LOG#0925x, LOG#1732x, LOG#1762x, SW_v02#15 p.005-007+016, SW_v08#18 p.236, SW_v14#07 p.210, DLA.077, BLO_PN#026 Demons and evil spirits; Love of God; Rejection of Muhammad; Relationship of the soul to the body; Soul; spirit after death; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering - -
AB00152 no title 920 Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Daily Lessons Received at Akka ای منجذبه ملکوت الله آنچه بتاریخ ۱۹ آگست سنه ۱۹۰۵ مرقوم نموده بودی ملاحظه O thou who art attracted to the Kingdom of God: Thy writing of August 19, 1905, was considered, and the contents were a source of joy.... The prayers which were written for the purpose of healing BRL_DAK#0227, MNMK#156 p.290x, MMK1#139 p.156x, MMK5#144 p.112x SWAB#139x, LOG#0924x, LOG#1761x, SW_v08#08 p.097x, SW_v08#18 p.230x, DLA.084, MAB.008b, BLO_PN#026, BSTW#369a Birth of Christ; purity; virginity of Mary; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for healing; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The truth of past religions and sacred scriptures - -
AB01992 no title 280 Daily Lessons Received at Akka O thou who art attracted to the Fragrances of God! Verily I read thy latest letter and great love welled forth unto thee SW_v08#19 p.239, DLA.088, BLO_PN#026 Christ; Christianity; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering - -
AB03257 no title 320 Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Daily Lessons Received at Akka ایتها المنجذبه بنفحات الله انی قرئت تحریرک المرسل الی انطون افندی العزیز O thou who art attracted by the fragrances of God! I have read thy letter addressed to the dear Anton Effendi [3.5s]... ...Regarding the statement in The Hidden Words, that man must renounce his own self, the meaning is that he must renounce his inordinate desires BRL_DAK#0219, MNMK#050 p.134x, MMK1#181 p.201x SWAB#181x, LOG#0596x, DLA.090x, BLO_PN#026x Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world - -
AB03829 no title 190 Daily Lessons Received at Akka ایتها المنجذبه بنفحات الله انی قرئت نمیقتک الجدیده المورخ ۳۰ اکتوبر سنه ۱۹۰۲ O thou who art attracted by the Fragrances of God! Verily I read thy recent letter, dated October 30, 1902, and noted its contents... As to thy question regarding the 'Minor Resurrection' and the first creation YMM.357x DLA.091x, MAB.007, BLO_PN#026x Praise and encouragement; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach - -
ABU0848 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 360 Daily Lessons Received at Akka The great Sacrifice is to forget one's self entirely--to sacrifice everything, as did Christ. SW_v08#06 p.065x, DLA.017, BLO_PN#026 Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment - -
ABU1344 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 240 Daily Lessons Received at Akka A great king walking in his garden one day noticed a man, about ninety years old SW_v09#18 p.207-208, DLA.038-039, BLO_PN#026, STAB#001 Service to others; to the Cause of God; Stories; anecdotes; Wisdom [hikmat] - -
ABU1589 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 200 Daily Lessons Received at Akka God's creation is perfect. Every part of the universe has its connection with every other part, according to a Divine system. DLA.020-021, BLO_PN#026 Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Law of cause and effect - -
ABU1727 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 180 Daily Lessons Received at Akka This power is neither heavenly nor spiritual; neither is it an influence from disembodied spirits. It is the human spirit-magnetism LOG#1753x, DLA.037-038, BLO_PN#026 Occult sciences; psychic phenomena; Power of imagination; thought; right intention - -
ABU1809 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 170 Daily Lessons Received at Akka This is a deep and lengthy subject, but briefly, there is, as we know, a power that composes and a power that decomposes LOG#0688x, DLA.043-044, BLO_PN#026 Angels; Composition and decomposition; Demons and evil spirits; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology - -
ABU1895 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 160 Daily Lessons Received at Akka The love shown by animals is instinctive and not dependent upon their own will--that is, they are endowed with their qualities and use them in a natural way DLA.032-033, BLO_PN#026 Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Chastisement and requital; Free will and predestination; fate; Kindness to and rights of animals; 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 - -
ABU2034 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 140 Daily Lessons Received at Akka No, it is not the Spirit of God, but it is the Bounty of God. It is not a part of God, for it is His creation. To illustrate: Take a lamp DLA.031, BLO_PN#026 Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Soul; spirit after death; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause - -
ABU2116 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 130 Daily Lessons Received at Akka It belongs to the lesson of yesterday. Events like these happen because of the connection between the parts of the universe, for every small part has connection DLA.021-022, BLO_PN#026 Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Law of cause and effect; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world - -
ABU2202 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 120 Daily Lessons Received at Akka No, for the word generation has a different meaning in different places. Christ referred to the Christ Dispensation, or cycle LOG#1717x, DLA.045-046, BLO_PN#026 Chastisement and requital; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Justice and wrath of God - -
ABU2283 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 110 Daily Lessons Received at Akka To the Beloved of God, Tell them I love them with all My Heart, that I always think of them and never forget them DLA.068, BLO_PN#026 Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity - -
ABU2298 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 110 Daily Lessons Received at Akka There are two kinds of death. One is preordained, and the other is dependent upon may things. For example, a lamp is filled with oil DLA.031-032, BLO_PN#026 Free will and predestination; fate; Life and death - -
ABU2400 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 100 Daily Lessons Received at Akka No, this was on account of all the parts of the universe having a connection and being dependent upon one another. To study the universe, take the body of man DLA.024-025, BLO_PN#026 Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar] - -
ABU2417 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 100 Daily Lessons Received at Akka It was both a physical and spiritual. They journeyed to the Promised Land, and geography and history both prove that this was a physical journey. LOG#1678x, DLA.045, BLO_PN#026 Literal interpretation; Outward and inward meanings; Stories; anecdotes - -
ABU2518 Words to a Catholic woman spoken in Jan. 1908 90 Daily Lessons Received at Akka Letitia, tell the good nuns that they need have no fear...We have so many Baha'is, who come here, begging with all their hearts and all their love for instruction, that only to them do we give our precious teaching. PN_unsorted p064, VLAB.046-047, DLA.067-068 Freedom of thought and action - -
ABU2523 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 90 Daily Lessons Received at Akka In the olden time, it was not possible for women to sit at table in equality with the men, but in this Day it is different PN_1908 p007, DLA.016, BLO_PN#026 Equality of men and women; Praise of Western values; culture; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts - -
ABU2684 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 80 Daily Lessons Received at Akka To have it (the Mashrak-el-Azkar) built is most important. Some material things have spiritual effect SW_v06#07 p.053, SW_v06#17 p.134, SW_v07#07 p.058+060, BW_v01p060-061, DLA.014, BNE.188, BLO_PN#026 Connection between material and spiritual worlds; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Importance of community building - -
ABU2814 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 70 Daily Lessons Received at Akka There is a Persian story of a thief who, in order to rob a certain house, went to work to undermine the foundation SW_v09#18 p.208, DLA.034, BLO_PN#026, STAB#102 Humor; jokes; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech - -
ABU2868 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 60 Daily Lessons Received at Akka In this Cause, he who is active and who makes an effort will always meet with success. In worldly matters how often we see PN_unsorted p021, DLA.039-040, BLO_PN#026 Bringing forth results; fruit; Effort; striving; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness - -
ABU2946 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 60 Daily Lessons Received at Akka They come from other minds: they are reflected. One should not become a mirror for them--to reflect them, neither should one try to control them LOG#1730x, DLA.035, BLO_PN#026 Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Mind as intermediary between soul and body; Power of imagination; thought; right intention; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation - -
ABU3032 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 50 Daily Lessons Received at Akka The form of the cross is made by two lines crossing each other at right angles. It is to be found in everything--even in this piece of cloth. It is the symbol of spiritual sacrifice. DLA.063, BLO_PN#026 Growth of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light - -
ABU3035 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 50 Daily Lessons Received at Akka They had philosophers and great men, but while their civilization was full of beauty and was superior to that of the Romans, it was material--neither moral nor spiritual. DLA.046-047, BLO_PN#026 Greek philosophers; Greek civilization; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization - -
ABU3101 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 50 Daily Lessons Received at Akka There are no earth-bound souls. When the souls that are not good die LOG#0687x, DLA.035-036, BLO_PN#026 Demons and evil spirits; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart - -
ABU3102 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 50 Daily Lessons Received at Akka Yes, it will be necessarily so, for the Kingdom requires it. The King appoints one to be his prime minister, another to be his greatest general PN_unsorted p021, DLA.040, BLO_PN#026 Degrees of spirit and the kingdoms of existence; Diversity an attribute; requirement of existence; Maintainance of degrees in society - -
ABU3167 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 40 Daily Lessons Received at Akka Maybe, but if this is so, it will be known in the future. There are prophecies in the old Persian books that were taken to India long ago by Zoroastrians DLA.062, BLO_PN#026 Predictions and prophecies; Zoroastrianism; Mahabad and Zoroaster - -
ABU3263 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 40 Daily Lessons Received at Akka Any movement that is for the benefit of mankind should be joined by the Bahá'ís. If they are not asked to help, they should offer their services DLA.065, BLO_PN#026 Charitable associations; humanitarian activities; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Universality of the Cause - -
ABU3336 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 30 Daily Lessons Received at Akka In the Mashriqu'l-Adhkar services will be held every morning. There will be no organ in the Temple. In buildings nearby DLA.014x, BNE.188, BLO_PN#026x Harmony of science and religion; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Music and singing; Unity; oneness of humanity - -
ABU3398 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 30 Daily Lessons Received at Akka Think not of yourselves, but think of the bounty of God. This will always make you happy. [The peacock] is contented because he never looks at his feet--which are ugly--but always at his plumage which is very beautiful. DLA.064, BLO_PN#026 Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Humor; jokes; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Thankfulness; gratitude - -
ABU3428 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 30 Daily Lessons Received at Akka Some material things have a spiritual effect. The spoken words cause a vibration DLA.013, BLO_PN#026 Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Material world a reflection of the spiritual; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The power of words; of speech - -
ABU3511 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 20 Daily Lessons Received at Akka Yes, prayer might prevent the strong wind from blowing out the light of the lamp--but it could never change the amount of oil in the lamp--that is preordained. DLA.032, BLO_PN#026 Free will and predestination; fate; Power of prayer; Theodicy; the mystery of evil; of suffering - -
ABU3612 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 10 Daily Lessons Received at Akka No, the ablution is only for the obligatory daily prayer which should be said three times a day. DLA.064, BLO_PN#026 Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Law of obligatory prayer; The state of prayer; dynamics of prayer - -
ABU3619 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 10 Daily Lessons Received at Akka These are the words of Bahá'u'lláh referring to His persecutions and those of His Martyrs. DLA.062-063, BLO_PN#026 Martyrs and martyrdom; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering - -
ABU3620 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 10 Daily Lessons Received at Akka Whatever is done in love is never any trouble, and---there is always time. PTF.052, DLA.042, VLAB.090, BLO_PN#026 E. Mahony (1), E. Mahony (2) Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion - -
ABU3637 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 10 Daily Lessons Received at Akka Bahá'u'lláh was a descendent of Abraham. DLA.066, BLO_PN#026 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 - -
ABU3643 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 10 Daily Lessons Received at Akka Yes, though not so great as Buddha. DLA.062, BLO_PN#026 Buddhism and Hinduism; religions of the East - -
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