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| ABU0107 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
1200 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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These Supreme Holy Souls are Godlike in their attributes. The garments in which they appear are different, but the attributes are the same. |
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TDLA.031-037, BLO_PN#104 |
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Differences between the Manifestations; station of distinction; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; Twin Manifestations |
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| ABU0321 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
710 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Do everything in your power to help the poor and needy. Serve God in this way... Souls differ in their capacity to receive and manifest the Light of the Spirit. |
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TDLA.041-044, BLO_PN#104 |
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Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Differences in human capacity; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Origin of the soul; the soul as emanation; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; War and peace |
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| ABU0433 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
590 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Today we will speak about Obedience! The Manifestation of God is a perfect example... Real obedience and real sacrifice are identical - absolute readiness to follow and |
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SW_v08#05 p.060x, SW_v08#17 p.221-222x, TDLA.048-051, BLO_PN#104 |
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Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha |
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| ABU0466 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
560 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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In the Book of the Zend-Avesta the Zoroastrians are awaiting the Coming of two Manifestations.... Moses said that after him should come Joshua. The Christ said, addressing Peter... My assistance is the assistance of the Blessed Perfection. |
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SW_v08#17 p.221x, SW_v08#15 p.211-212x, TDLA.061-063, BLO_PN#104, BSTW#484x |
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Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Return of Christ; second coming of Christ; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha; Twin Manifestations |
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| ABU0468 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
560 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka; Bahá'í Scriptures |
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Bahá‘u'lláh is the same Light in a new Lamp. To see, we must look at the Light and not at the Lamp.... Will is the center or focus of human understanding. We must will to know God |
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BSC.503 #968x, SW_v07#19 p.195x, TDLA.029-031, BLO_PN#104 |
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Blind imitation [taqlid]; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Literal interpretation; Oneness; unity of religion; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Suffering and imprisonment |
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| ABU0537 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
510 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Women in Persia were treated badly in former times by the Muhammadans.... Qurratu'l-'Ayn was one of the greatest and most heroic women |
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TDLA.052-054, BLO_PN#104 |
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Martyrs and martyrdom; Role and station of women; Tahirih [Qurratu'l-'Ayn] |
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| ABU0744 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
400 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Soul is the human will to live temporally. Spirit is the Divine Will to live forever. Salvation is the quickening of soul into Spirit. |
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PN_unsorted p076, TDLA.022-024, BLO_PN#104 |
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Differences in human capacity; Free will and predestination; fate; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Knowledge; recognition of God; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Reincarnation; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; 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 |
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| ABU1000 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
310 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Faith outwardly means to believe in the message a Manifestation brings to the world... But, in reality, Faith embodies three degrees |
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SW_v08#05 p.058x, TDLA.059-060, BLO_PN#104 |
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Degrees of faith; certitude; Goodly deeds; actions; Second birth; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering |
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| ABU1142 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
280 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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The House of Justice must be obeyed in all things because it has been established by the Blessed Perfection. The Council of Constantine decided many things wisely |
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TDLA.025-026, BLO_PN#104 |
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House of Justice; Justice and mercy; Means of establishment of future civilization; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; War and peace |
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| ABU1183 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
270 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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God has favored us by bringing us together again at His Table. May His Mercy and Bounty make night as day and make the Day everlasting! |
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TDLA.077-078, BLO_PN#104 |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Many are called but few are chosen; Material world a reflection of the spiritual; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world |
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| ABU1273 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
250 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Soon it will be the time of Spring. Already the signs of the flowers may be seen upon the mountains and in the valleys. When Spring comes, there is a Divine Wisdom in its appearance. |
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TDLA.057-058, BLO_PN#104 |
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Fulfillment of true potential; Spiritual springtime; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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| ABU1278 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
250 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Christ said that nothing could ascend into Heaven except that which came down from Heaven. He also said, 'I came from Heaven and will return to Heaven,' |
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TDLA.027-028, BLO_PN#104 |
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Celestial spheres [aflak]; planets; astronomy; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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| ABU1346 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
240 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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A certain king had a subject who having by a heroic action rescued the king from a great peril |
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SW_v09#18 p.208-209, TDLA.103, BLO_PN#104 |
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Humility; meekness; lowliness; Stories; anecdotes; Thankfulness; gratitude |
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| ABU1469 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
220 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Speech is necessary and good between soul and soul. Nothing of this world is eternal. The highest longing and ambition of some people is to be a king or queen |
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TDLA.017-018, BLO_PN#104 |
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Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world |
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| ABU1627 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
190 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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May we all live in the Sea of Reality and be filled with the Love of God. Thank God we are in the Ark of the Covenant. |
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TDLA.046-047, BLO_PN#104 |
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Birth of Christ; purity; virginity of Mary; Development of capacity and readiness; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God |
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| ABU1629 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
190 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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I will pray God to assist you. It has often happened that one who is not able to teach would be sent forth, and when the time came, that one would be found powerful and eloquent. |
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TDLA.016-017, BLO_PN#104 |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of |
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| ABU1696 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
180 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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God is like the calm and limitless sea. His Bounty is overflowing and illimitable. In our physical selves we are like the animals... The true pleasure and happiness depend upon the spiritual perception and enjoyment. |
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SW_v07#19 p.196x, TDLA.038-039, VLAB.125x, BLO_PN#104 |
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Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Nearness to God; Prayer for nearness to God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness |
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| ABU1699 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
180 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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The history of Mount Carmel is holy history. A spiritual atmosphere surrounds this 'Mountain of God.' Elijah and Jesus spent part of their precious lives upon it. |
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TDLA.055-056, BLO_PN#104 |
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Future of Haifa; of the Holy Land; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Prophecy and fulfillment; Shrines and Holy places; Universal education |
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| ABU1773 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
170 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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In the Book of Íqán we can read the Word of God concerning the true Reincarnation, which is the Return of the Spiritual Qualities in the Servants of God. |
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TDLA.045, BLO_PN#104 |
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Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; John the Baptist; Reincarnation; Return of Christ; second coming of Christ; Return of the Manifestations of God; Suffering; rejection of Christ |
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| ABU1854 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
160 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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These are precious and wonderful days in ‘Akká. Each day is as a year. Your visit cannot be measured merely by the length of time you have been here. |
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TDLA.012-013, BLO_PN#104 |
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Differences in human capacity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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| ABU1867 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
160 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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In America you have only received a taste of the spiritual food... Concentrate the soul upon God so that it may become as a fountain pouring out the Water |
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SW_v08#06 p.065x, TDLA.013-014, BLO_PN#104, STAB#030 |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Growth of the Cause; Pure intentions in teaching the Cause; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Stories; anecdotes |
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| ABU1872 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
160 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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We must love all humanity as the children of God. Even if they kill us we must die with love for them. |
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SW_v15#05 p.153x, TDLA.020-021, BLO_PN#104 |
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Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Four; five pathways of love; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Love of God; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence |
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| ABU2095 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
130 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Let them alone. What would they do if a former king had reigned and a new king was now seated upon the throne? They must acknowledge the new king |
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TDLA.040, VLAB.105, BLO_PN#104 |
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Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Suffering and imprisonment; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of |
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| ABU2267 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
110 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Everlasting Life is the Bounty of God. It is like the Sea of Reality. The believers are the waves of that Sea, one great Sea and a thousand waves as one. |
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TDLA.008, BLO_PN#104 |
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Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Symbolism of color and light; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity |
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| ABU2368 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
100 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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The Revelation of Bahá‘u'lláh contains all the great laws and principles of social government. The basis of God's perfect laws is love for humanity and help for human needs. |
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TDLA.014, BLO_PN#104 |
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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| ABU2396 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
100 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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At the time of Muhammad, He sanctioned war for the preservation of the lives of His followers. The laws of individual justice were confused and preliminary in the souls of men. |
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TDLA.011, BLO_PN#104 |
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Episodes from the early history of Islam; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Muhammad; Islam; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light |
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| ABU2510 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
90 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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The mountain is large, but it has no intelligence. The diamond is small, but it is filled with light. The elephant produces no melody |
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TDLA.039, BLO_PN#104 |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Love of God; Stories; anecdotes |
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| ABU2642 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
80 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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In the East there are many peoples who never use a knife or fork. To eat with their fingers is custom among them |
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TDLA.011-012, BLO_PN#104 |
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Material and spiritual existence; two books; Personal instructions; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Stories; anecdotes |
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| ABU2646 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
80 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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True Religion has nothing to do with human imagination. God's Will is independent of human opinion. Personal ideas and mere human prejudice are the great obstacles to spiritual growth. |
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TDLA.009-010, BLO_PN#104 |
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Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Role of the Covenant in preserving unity; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Unity in diversity; Word of God is its own standard |
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| ABU2683 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
80 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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A master had a slave who was completely devoted to him. One day he gave the slave a melon |
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SW_v09#18 p.208, TDLA.103, VLAB.147, BLO_PN#104 |
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Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Stories; anecdotes; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude |
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| ABU2877 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
60 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Know and realize the greatness of the Cause into which you have entered. Look not at the present. The day will come when there will not be a house which does not contain a believer in this Revelation. |
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TDLA.016, BLO_PN#104 |
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Growth of the Cause; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God |
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| ABU2880 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
60 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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If all the world should combine to overthrow the Covenant, it could not succeed. ‘Abdu'l-Bahá loves all no matter how they turn away from Him. |
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SW_v08#16 p.216-217x, TDLA.010, BLO_PN#104 |
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Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Role of the Covenant in preserving unity; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha |
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| ABU2905 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
60 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Be firm in the West! Let the foundation principles of this Truth become deep-rooted. Hold fast until the fullness of Reality comes to you. |
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TDLA.005-006, BLO_PN#104 |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Growth of the Cause; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering |
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| ABU2911 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
60 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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See how the enemies of Christ persecuted and crucified Him, yet He loved them all. Man is like a tree. The tree lives to produce fruit. The fruit of man is love. |
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TDLA.020, BLO_PN#104 |
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Bringing forth results; fruit; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Love of God; Loving one's enemies; returning hatred with love |
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| ABU2916 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
60 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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The Blessed Perfection has revealed a Tablet called 'Tablet of the Spiritual World.' All who read it are filled with an anxious desire to leave this world |
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TDLA.007-008, BLO_PN#104 |
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Challenging nature; abstruseness of the Word of God; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; The Word of God; influence and centrality of |
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| ABU2917 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
60 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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You are near to God, and day by day you will progress by the knowledge of God toward spiritual joy. Then you will be a source of guidance to others. |
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TDLA.039, BLO_PN#104 |
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Being a source of light; guidance; Confirmations and rewards in teaching the Cause; Knowledge; recognition of God; Nearness to God; Prayer for nearness to God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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| ABU3026 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
50 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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It will not be possible in the future for men to amass great fortunes by the labor of others. The rich will willingly divide. |
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SW_v07#15 p.147, SW_v13#12 p.341, PN_unsorted p076, TDLA.007, BLO_PN#104 |
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Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Predictions and prophecies; The economic problem and its solution; voluntary giving; Wealth inequality and its moderation |
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| ABU3054 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
50 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Giving up everything in the Cause of God and following His Will no matter where it leads. We must not have desire for anything else but God. |
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TDLA.015, BLO_PN#104 |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice |
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| ABU3082 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
50 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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I once lived in a cave on Mount Carmel. One day I went to the Carmelite Monastery and asked to see someone, saying I had a message to deliver. They refused to see me or hear my message. |
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TDLA.008, BLO_PN#104 |
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Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Mount Carmel; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment |
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| ABU3090 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
50 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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A sincere worker in the Cause of God is always assisted by the Divine Spirit when such questions arise. The Truth will flow through you |
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TDLA.015, BLO_PN#104 |
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Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Education and the development of capacity; Spiritual foundations of true knowledge; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause |
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| ABU3181 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
40 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Jesus was a dyer by trade. He also lived in Egypt. 'Out of Egypt have I called My Son' was spoken of Jesus. The fifth Gospel which is considered non-canonical gave other history of Jesus |
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TDLA.009, BLO_PN#104 |
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Christian doctrine and practice; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible |
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| ABU3184 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
40 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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The Prophets of the Word could not sin. They possess the power and will to violate the Will of God, but the desire to do so is never present in them. |
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TDLA.010, BLO_PN#104 |
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Free will and predestination; fate; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat] |
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| ABU3202 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
40 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Allusion cannot convey what Reality teaches. Christ said, 'What has happened in the past will happen again in the future.' The reason of this is that all things are under the operation of Divine Law |
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TDLA.012, BLO_PN#104 |
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Cycles in the physical and spiritual worlds; Limits of language; Oneness; unity of religion; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Transcendence; unknowability of God |
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| ABU3203 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
40 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Miracles are constantly being performed in the material world about us, yet they make but little impression. Every Prophet has His own particular Mission and function. |
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TDLA.005, BLO_PN#104 |
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Miracles and their interpretation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God |
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| ABU3215 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
40 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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When we give the Message, we develop ourselves. Our own heart is opened when we teach the heart of the listener. The more we give, the more we get. |
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TDLA.015, BLO_PN#104 |
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Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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| ABU3225 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
40 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Spirit is the highest and supreme development of the soul. Soul is the material or outer self—the Mind. Mind is the action of the Soul's powers. |
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SW_v14#01 p.009, TDLA.009, BLO_PN#104 |
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Mind as intermediary between soul and body; Relationship of the soul to the body; Soul; spirit after death; Spirit of faith [ruh-i-'iman] |
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| ABU3261 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
40 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka; Bahá'í Scriptures |
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Fruit and grains. The time will come when meat will no longer be eaten. |
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COC#1052x, LOG#1009x, BSC.453 #830x, PN_unsorted p076, TDLA.008-009, BLO_PN#104 |
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Consumption of meat; vegetarianism; diet; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology |
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| ABU3262 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
40 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Spirit is universal. Man is created spirit in a potential degree. Growth is from a mental into a spiritual station |
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SW_v14#01 p.009, TDLA.006, BLO_PN#104 |
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Free will and predestination; fate; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Love of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; 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 |
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| ABU3334 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
30 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Spirituality is the possession of a good, pure heart. When the heart is pure |
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SW_v07#18 p.177, TDLA.018, BLO_PN#104 |
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Knowledge of self; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; 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 |
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| ABU3335 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
30 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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The disciples of Jesus, passing along the road and seeing a dead dog, remarked how offensive and disgusting |
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SW_v09#18 p.211, TDLA.103, TOR.170, BLO_PN#104 |
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Apostles; early disciples of Christ; Exhortations and counsels; Stories; anecdotes |
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| ABU3364 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
30 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Know this—that the Revelation of Bahá‘u'lláh is the Word of God. There will not be a home which does not contain a believer. |
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TDLA.007, BLO_PN#104 |
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Entry by troops; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Growth of the Cause |
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| ABU3369 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
30 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Every drop of blood shed in the Cause of God will raise up one hundred believers. Martyrdom is the supreme test of belief. |
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TDLA.005, BLO_PN#104 |
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Growth of the Cause; Martyrs and martyrdom; Predictions and prophecies; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice |
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| ABU3372 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
30 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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There is no appointed length of life for man. Lengthen your life by living according to God's spiritual laws. Then you will live forever. |
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TDLA.009, BLO_PN#104 |
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Attaining the life of the spirit; Knowledge; recognition of God; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The ephemeral and the eternal |
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| ABU3384 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
30 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Sow the seeds of love in the heart... By our actions we reveal what is growing in the heart. Actions are mirrors of the soul. |
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SW_v08#05 p.058 , PN_unsorted p076, TDLA.012, BLO_PN#104 |
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Exhortations and counsels; Goodly deeds; actions; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity |
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| ABU3404 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
30 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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There are two kinds of suffering, one subtle, the other gross. The subtle suffering is hatred, anger, fear, and torment |
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TDLA.011, BLO_PN#104 |
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Justice and wrath of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering |
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| ABU3486 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
20 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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The Prophets and Holy Men always went into the wilderness to pray. Many of them walked upon Mount Carmel and communed with God. |
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TDLA.009, BLO_PN#104 |
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Meditation; Mindfulness; concentration; focus; Mount Carmel |
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| ABU3499 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
20 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Everything in life ministers to our development. Our lesson is to study and learn. Money and difficulties are alike advantages to us. |
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TDLA.010, BLO_PN#104 |
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Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering |
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| ABU3500 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
20 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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The right hand is the hand of honor. In the East, wearing it upon this hand attracts attention and causes comment. But the real place to wear the Greatest Name is in the heart. |
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TDLA.016, BLO_PN#104 |
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Personal instructions |
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| ABU3509 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
20 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Guidance to God. What is dearer to man than life? So, therefore, leading a soul to Eternal Life is the greatest blessing and benefit you can bestow upon that soul. |
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TDLA.014-015, BLO_PN#104 |
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Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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| ABU3528 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
20 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Prayer is both attitude and word, it depends upon the soul-condition. It is like a song |
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SW_v08#04 p.043, TDLA.016, BLO_PN#104 |
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Importance of prayer; Music and singing; The state of prayer; dynamics of prayer |
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| ABU3529 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
20 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Moral life consists in the government of one's self. Immortality is government of a human soul by the Divine Will. |
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SW_v14#01 p.009, PN_unsorted p076, TDLA.005, BLO_PN#104 |
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Existence; immortality of the human soul; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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| ABU3538 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
20 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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We should not be occupied with our failings and weaknesses, hut concern ourselves with the will of God so that it may flow through us, thereby healing these human infirmities. |
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SW_v14#06 p.165, PN_unsorted p076, TDLA.013, BLO_PN#104 |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline |
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| ABU3548 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
20 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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No, they are a distinct Revelation of God and will form a Book larger than our Bible. |
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TDLA.006-007, BLO_PN#104 |
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Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day |
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| ABU3576 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
10 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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They are limited only by the capacity of souls to whom They reveal the Word. |
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TDLA.006, BLO_PN#104 |
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Differences in human capacity; Physical limitations of the Manifestation of God |
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| ABU3596 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
10 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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It rests with the mercy of God and through the eternal bounty it will not be deprived of that mercy. |
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SW_v09#09 p.101, TDLA.006, BLO_PN#104 |
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Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Soul; spirit after death |
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| ABU3597 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
10 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Faith is not so much what we believe as what we carry out. |
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SW_v08#05 p.058 , PN_unsorted p076, TDLA.013, BLO_PN#104 |
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Goodly deeds; actions |
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| ABU3601 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
10 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Our Actions reveal what we are, no matter what the tongue speaks. |
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TDLA.005, BLO_PN#104 |
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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| ABU3609 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
10 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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The soul is the Sanctuary of God; Reason is His Throne. |
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TDLA.005, BLO_PN#104 |
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Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Mind as principle emanation; activity of the human spirit; Soul is the essential reality of man; 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 |
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| ABU3610 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
10 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Yes, there must be a standard of perfection for human example. |
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TDLA.006, BLO_PN#104 |
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Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat] |
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| ABU3617 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
10 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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His spiritual attributes. No one can destroy his spiritual qualities; they are from God. |
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SW_v07#16 p.153, PN_unsorted p076, TDLA.014, BLO_PN#104 |
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Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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| ABU3618 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
10 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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The miracles of Christ were spiritual teachings, not literal. |
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TDLA.014, BLO_PN#104 |
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Literal interpretation; Miracles and their interpretation; Outward and inward meanings; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light |
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| ABU3644 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
10 |
Ten Days in the Light of Akka |
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Tests are like fire which purifies. |
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TDLA.014, BLO_PN#104 |
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Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering |
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