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ABU2527 Words spoken on 1914-10-17 in Haifa 90 Praise be to God that his holiness Baha'o'llah, has spread before us the heavenly table DAS.1914-10-17, SW_v07#16 p.154 Spiritual foundations of true knowledge; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of - -
ABU3329 Words spoken on 1914-10-17 in Haifa 30 The best capital and the most profitable business is honesty in all things. Do thou continue to be honest in thy dealings DAS.1914-10-17, SW_v08#02 p.025 Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Conduct in finance and business; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness - -
ABU1791 Words spoken on 1915-04-24 in Haifa 170 Now that sacred tent which belonged to the Manifestation of God, the tent under which the Suratu'l-Haykal, the Kitab-i-Aqdas and other glorious Tablets were revealed... is given by the violators of the Covenant to Jamal Pasha DAS.1915-04-24 Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Universal peace; world unity - -
ABU0136 Words spoken on 1915-04-30 in Haifa 1070 His life [Khalil's] was an example of honesty and activity... This man [Abdullah] lives in Baghdad and was notorious for his evil deeds... This man [Isma'il] was the well-known architect of Farrokh Khan in Tihran... DAS.1915-04-30 Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Hospitality; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life - -
ABU1782 Words spoken on 1915-05-01 in Haifa 170 How the children love the small, innocent lambs... I remember an incident of my childhood... I was then very, very young, probably 3 or 4 years. At the time the Blessed Perfection lived in Tihran. DAS.1915-05-01 Stories; anecdotes; Youth and pre-ministry of Abdu'l-Baha - -
ABU1725 Words spoken on 1920-09-07 180 The body of man is from the world of nature. His body is akin to that of the animal. He has animal tendencies. SW_v11#16 p.269, PN_1920 p032, PN_1920 p056, PN_1920 p092, PN_1920_heh p014, PN_1920_heh_haifa p021 Man's distinction from the animal; Second birth; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness - -
ABU3214 Words spoken on 1920-09-20 in Haifa 40 He said that the belief of the Druses was very secret, but he knew it - that they do not believe in any prophet, neither Jesus nor Muhammad, but in minor people, such as Peter. Their leader was a servant of Muhammad. They believe in reincarnation. They veil and pretend to be a Muhammadan sect. PN_1920_heh_haifa p024 - -
ABU0298 Words spoken to Kathryn Frankland at Haifa Pilgrim House, 1920-11-08 740 The people here are like animals. They are not awake. They are very negligent... These souls have life, not spiritual life... PN_1920 p040, PN_1920 p098, PN_1920_heh_haifa p071 Equality of men and women; Murder; causing physical harm; Reward and punishment; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation - -
ABU2633 Words to Ahmad Sohrab, spoken on 1915-01-30 80 This is the first German house built in Haifa by the leader of the colony, called Hirtik, who came here in 1870 with about 500 people DAS.1915-01-30 Historical episodes and the lessons of the past - -
ABU0624 Words to Ahmad Sohrab, spoken on 1915-05-15 460 The Cause of God is in need of many active, efficient workers and the time is soon coming... As thou knowest it is very easy for us to teach and spread the Cause in this country but the government will rise immediately against us and the Blessed Tombs of Baha'u'llah and the Bab will be demolished by the hands of a fanatical mob DAS.1915-05-15 Future of Haifa; of the Holy Land; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach - -
ABU2794 Words to Dickinson Miller, spoken on 1911-08-24 70 the Master said religion was one truth which the sectarians had divided; however, the Light can be found everywhere... As to mystical experiences: most assuredly the saints and mystics had real experiences. The proof of the reality of the experience was its fruit. If the result was spiritual, we might know the experience was of God. AIF.1911-08-24, PN_1909B p026, DJT.165, BLO_PN#027 Bringing forth results; fruit; Mystical themes; Oneness; unity of religion; Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Unity; oneness of humanity - -
ABU3626 Words to Dickinson Miller, spoken on 1911-08-24 10 Such people are doing the work of true religion. AIF.1911-08-24, PN_1909B p026, PN_unsorted p075, DJT.165-166, BLO_PN#027 Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Love of God; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social) - -
ABU0609 Words to Emogene Hoagg et al, spoken on 1920-10-24 470 When I look at the flag in the distance, it reminds me of the King of France. He killed many of the Christians. PN_1920 p084, PN_1920_heh_haifa p033, PN_1920_heh_haifa p053 Early Christian persecutions; the Pharisees; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause - -
ABU0683 Words to Emogene Hoagg et al, spoken on 1920-10-24 170 I have suffered so much here, if you suffer a little there will be no harm, for then we will be partners…. There are many collective forces in the world of existence PN_1920_heh_haifa p036 Love of God; Suffering and imprisonment - -
ABU2094 Words to Emogene Hoagg et al, spoken on 1920-10-24 130 Yes he passed away. Haji Mirza Haydar Ali was one of the souls who was immersed in the World of R[eality] PN_1920 p038, PN_1920 p062, PN_1920_heh p003, PN_1920_heh_haifa p042, PN_1920_heh_haifa p056 Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Eulogies; reminiscences; Outward and inward meanings; Service to others; to the Cause of God - -
ABU0815 Words to Fugeta, Dr. Esslemont et al, spoken on 1920-01-04 370 Yes! He came several times because the people of Galilee were very much against him... Haifa is ancient. It is one of the Phoenician towns PN_1919 p066 Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Stories; anecdotes - -
ABU1699 Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 180 Ten Days in the Light of Akka 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. TDLA.055-056, BLO_PN#104 Future of Haifa; of the Holy Land; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Prophecy and fulfillment; Shrines and Holy places; Universal education - -
ABU2922 Words to Juliet Thompson et al, spoken on 1911-08-27 60 Others are passing from an immortal to a mortal kingdom, but the Bahá'ís are journeying, in the Ark of the Covenant, from a mortal to an immortal world. AIF.1911-08-27, PN_1909B p034, DJT.186, BLO_PN#027 Attaining the life of the spirit; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation - -
ABU3588 Words to Juliet Thompson, spoken on 1911-08-25 10 Yes. If not in this world, then in the next, as a sleeper wakens. AIF.1911-08-25, DJT.171, BLO_PN#027 Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Martyrs and martyrdom; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity - -
ABU0369 Words to Kathryn Frankland spoken at house of the Master in Haifa, 1920-11-22 650 Praise be to God you have been here a month and have attained to the privilege of visiting the Holy Tombs PN_1920 p073, PN_1920_heh p026, PN_1920_heh_haifa p083 Growth of the Cause; Spiritual foundations of true knowledge; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity - -
ABU1216 Words to Latimer, Esslemont, Randall et al, spoken on 1919-11-17 260 I remember the time we were in America. There were several of us traveling. Those were good days. They were all full of the commemoration of God... Nothing but the religion of God can solve the economic problems. PN_1919 p023, PN_1919 p121, LAT.043-051, STAB#091 Future of Haifa; of the Holy Land; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Maintainance of degrees in society; The economic problem and its solution; voluntary giving; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wealth inequality and its moderation - -
ABU2556 Words to Miss Boylan, spoken around 1911-08-25 80 ‘Abdu'l-Bahá said that he had fulfilled that prophecy by building the Tomb of the Báb. He said, "The blessed and holy Tomb (of Baha'u'llah, May my soul be a sacrifice to its dust!) and the Tomb of the Bab on Mount Carmel was the first Mashraq'ul-Azkar…" AIF.1911-08-23, SW_v11#01 p.015, PN_1912 p071, PN_1912 p120 House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Prophecy and fulfillment; Shrines and Holy places - -
ABU1012 Words to Mr Chant, Fugeta, et al, spoken on 1919-12-26 310 Do you like Haifa by this time?... Look at the spiritual side of Haifa, not the material side... The title of 'Bahá'u'lláh' was given by Himself. PN_1919 p046 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; Declaration; advent of the Bab; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; Future of Haifa; of the Holy Land; Prophecy and fulfillment; Youth and pre-ministry of Abdu'l-Baha - -
ABU0471 Words to Mrs Hoagg et al, spoken on 1920-10-29 560 In the books of God there is no mention of this subject, but in the religion of God eating meat is permissible...For instance, the animals that are diseased suffer more than from death. To die is better than to suffer from these diseases. PN_1920_heh p006, PN_1920_heh_haifa p061 Evolution; human evolution; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Kindness to and rights of animals - -
ABU1884 Words to Mrs. C, Emogene Hoagg et al, spoken on 1920-10-24+25 160 This is the Lord's supper. Sometimes the material things have a spiritual effect - for instance, music is material but has an effect over the spirit PN_1920_heh_haifa p043 Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Stories; anecdotes - -
ABU3078 Words to pilgrims, Haifa, 1914-04 50 In past you must not imagine that the prophets spoke things which the people could not understand. They were very well understood by their contemporaries TDAB.14 Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Limits of language; Outward and inward meanings; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation - -
ABU2942 Words to Tamaddunu'l-Mulk, spoken on 1911-08-25 60 Once, when I lived in Baghdad, I was invited to the house of a poor thorn-picker. In Baghdad the heat is greater even than in Syria AIF.1911-08-25, SW_v08#13 p.167, PN_1909B p031, DJT.171, BLO_PN#027, STAB#089 Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Hospitality; Humility; meekness; lowliness - -
ABU3288 Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1913-03-19 30 We must try to return very soon to Haifa. There upon the mountain all alone, pray and supplicate with God. There one finds the ecstasy of spiritual bliss. Supplication, invocation, prayer, inspiration. DAS.1913-03-19 Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Mystical themes; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation - -

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