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| AB00784 |
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450 |
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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…Thou hast written concerning the Board of Consultation. It is very proper thou shouldst exert thyself with heart and soul |
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TAB.026-027x |
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Consultation; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Role and station of women; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The concourse on high |
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| AB00925 |
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410 |
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The letter which thou hadst written on December 16, 1918, was received |
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SW_v10#07 p.137-138 |
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Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings; Universal peace; world unity |
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| AB01012 |
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390 |
Bahá'í World Faith |
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O thou herald of the Kingdom of God! Thy detailed letter was received. Its contents indicated that thou didst travel in the cities of America |
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BWF.417-418x, SW_v05#04 p.049x, SW_v06#14 p.108x, SW_v08#16 p.218x, SW_v06#17 p.138x |
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Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant |
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| AB01073 |
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380 |
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O thou dear maidservant of Baha'o'llah! The letter thou hadst written |
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SW_v10#05 p.096, BLO_PT#052.34 |
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Christ; Christianity; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Material world a reflection of the spiritual; Reincarnation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity |
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| AB01161 |
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370 |
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O servant of the True One! What thou hadst written was known. It was a clear evidence of thy thoughtfulness |
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SW_v02#16 p.014-015, BSTW#112 |
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Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness |
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| AB01472 |
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320 |
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O thou servant of the Beauty of Abha! What thou hadst written was perused. I was informed of the details. His Holiness Christ said... Had each one of the beloved of God in America engaged in teaching the Cause of God, like unto the beloved in Persia, now they would have guided several millions of souls |
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BSTW#453, BSTW#504b |
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Growth of the Cause; Teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] |
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| AB01873 |
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290 |
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Thy letter was received and its contents noted. In truth thou hast been thrown amidst dire ordeals |
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BSTW#188 |
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Cycles in the physical and spiritual worlds; Effort; striving; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude |
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| AB02371 |
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250 |
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...Thou hadst written concerning the services of Mrs. Goodall and Mrs. Cooper. These two dear maidservants of God are truly two shining candles |
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MAB.008cx |
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Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities |
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| AB02399 |
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250 |
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O dear maidservant of God! Indeed, what thou hadst written is true |
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SW_v10#03 p.041 |
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Being a source of light; guidance; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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| AB02505 |
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240 |
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O thou daughter of the Kingdom! The letter thou hadst written on January 22nd |
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SW_v10#09 p.184-185, BSTW#426 |
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world |
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| AB02518 |
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240 |
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O thou servant of His Holiness Baha'u'llah! The letters thou hadst written... The Star of the West must, at present, be written both in English and Persian. |
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SW_v10#13 p.249, SW_v11#11 p.198 |
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Newspapers and the media; publications; Review of publications; Service to others; to the Cause of God |
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| AB02955 |
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220 |
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O thou faithful maidservant of the Blessed Beauty! The article thou hadst |
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SW_v11#03 p.054 |
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Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Review of publications |
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| AB02963 |
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220 |
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O thou who art turning thy face to the Kingdom of God! Thy letter was received. Thou hadst written concerning the discussion thou hadst with Mr. Naylor. |
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BSTW#244 |
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcending the material condition |
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| AB02976 |
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220 |
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O thou herald of the Kingdom! The detailed letter thou hadst written was perused |
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SW_v10#03 p.043-044 |
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Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Service to others; to the Cause of God |
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| AB03577 |
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200 |
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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O thou who art turned to the Kingdom! Thou shouldst establish a divine and heavenly transaction |
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TAB.154-155, BSTW#274a |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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| AB03687 |
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190 |
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O thou Pure Spirit, Amalie Knobloch! Although thou didst soar away from this terrestrial world, yet thou didst enter into the immeasurable, illumined Universe of the Almighty. |
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BBBD.091, FRGA.039-040 |
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Eulogies; reminiscences; Soul; spirit after death; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Visitation Tablets |
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| AB03987 |
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180 |
Early History of the Bahá'í Community in Boston, Massachusetts |
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O my spiritual associate! Since the day thou didst leave the Holy Land for America up to the present, I have at every dawn |
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BLO_PT#028c, BSTW#257 |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of prayer; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause |
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| AB04042 |
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180 |
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O thou maidservant of God! I perused the letter which thou didst dictate in a state of illness and sickness |
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MAX.225 |
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Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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| AB04047 |
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180 |
Crisis and Victory |
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...Thou hadst written concerning the growth in stature of the Cause of God in thy country. There is no doubt that the Faith of God will progress |
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BRL_CRISIS#50x, COC#0307, BBBD.629 |
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Entry by troops; Growth of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness |
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| AB04212 |
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180 |
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O thou servant of the Holy Threshold! Thank God that thou didst answer the call of 'am I not your Lord?' with affirmation |
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DAS.1913-06-25 |
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Praise and encouragement |
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| AB04305 |
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170 |
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O thou enlightened beloved son! Praise be unto God, that thou didst arrive |
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BBBD.538-539, SW_v11#13 p.229-230, BSTW#384 |
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Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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| AB04604 |
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170 |
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O thou respected heavenly doctor! Praise be to God that the Call of the Kingdom reached thy ears and thou didst become informed with the Principles |
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DAS.1914-02-10 |
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Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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| AB05079 |
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150 |
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O thou servant of the Divine Threshold! Thy letter was received. Thou hadst |
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SW_v11#16 p.276 |
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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| AB05165 |
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150 |
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O thou maidservant of the Kingdom of God! Thy letter has been received. Its contents indicated that thou didst desire to go to Leipzig |
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BBBD.483, SW_v11#13 p.231 |
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Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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| AB05246 |
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150 |
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...It was my aim that after thy return to ... thou shouldst hoist the ensign |
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SW_v07#16 p.151-152x |
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Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world |
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| AB06201 |
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130 |
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O thou real friend! Praise be to God that thou hast perfumed thy nostrils with the Breeze of the Rose-garden of Abha. Thou didst find the Doors of the Kingdom |
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DAS.1914-07-30 |
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Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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| AB06402 |
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130 |
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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O thou my beloved friend! For a long time thou didst have the longing to visit the Blessed Spot and the yearning to meet this imprisoned one. |
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TAB.473 |
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Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation |
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| AB06818 |
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120 |
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...Praise be to God that this Heavenly Melody reaches thine ears. Thou didst hear |
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DAS.1914-04-17 |
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The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universality of the Cause |
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| AB06820 |
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120 |
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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O thou who art longing for the Kingdom! Mr. . . . .in thy behalf hath made a great endeavor. Thou shouldst be eternally grateful to him |
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TAB.684-685 |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Thankfulness; gratitude |
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| AB06828 |
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120 |
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O thou Abbas of Abdul Baha! O thou namesake of Abdul Baha! The letter that thou didst write to Mr. Joseph Hannen was forwarded |
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DAS.1913-08-16, ABIE.197, BLO_PN#007 |
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Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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| AB07096 |
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120 |
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O thou maidservant of God! The letter thou hadst written on November 23, 1918 |
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SW_v10#03 p.041-042 |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Importance of community building; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts |
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| AB07528 |
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110 |
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O thou who hast turned thy face towards the Kingdom! I read what thou hadst written. Know thou that there is in the world of existence a center for each great matter |
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SW_v04#04 p.073, SW_v08#12 p.144 |
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Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God |
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| AB07832 |
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110 |
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O thou spreader of Reality! In the first two editions of the magazine, thou didst demonstrate noble effort |
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DAS.1914-08-04 |
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Newspapers and the media; publications |
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| AB07837 |
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110 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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O maidservant of God! Thank God, thy faith increased and thou didst become attached... Hypnotism hath a weak influence over bodies |
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TAB.168-169, LOG#0976x, BSC.488 #938x |
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Alcohol and drugs; tobacco; opium; Power of prayer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness |
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| AB08239 |
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100 |
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Praise be to God, that through Mr. and Mrs. Kinney thou didst hear the glad-tidings |
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SW_v12#05 p.106-107 |
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Race unity; racial issues; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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| AB08374 |
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100 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Bahá'í World Faith; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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O thou advancer to the Kingdom of God! Shouldst thou come with the whole of thy being |
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TAB.622-623, BWF.391-391x, BSC.465 #865x |
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Literal interpretation; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Christian clergy |
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| AB08466 |
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100 |
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...Praise be to God that in every Society thou didst investigate the Reality and |
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DAS.1913-10-13 |
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Independent investigation of truth; reality; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness |
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| AB08536 |
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90 |
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O thou who wanderest in the divine Path! In the path of God thou didst leave behind thy familiar country |
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JWTA.016 |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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| AB08702 |
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90 |
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O thou daughter of the Kingdom! ...Thou hadst written concerning the Convention which thou art going to establish in Canada |
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MAX.363b |
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Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Personal instructions; Spiritual assemblies; administrative matters; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts |
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| AB09100 |
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90 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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O thou who art conscious! At last thou didst learn of the path of salvation... The powers of the sympathetic nerve |
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TAB.309, BSC.455 #836 |
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Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness |
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| AB09415 |
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80 |
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O thou sweet-voiced Shahnaz, The melody, which thou didst compose for the Mashrak-el-Adhkar has reached the ears of Abdul Baha. |
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BLO_PT#052.31 |
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House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Music and singing; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts |
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| AB09530 |
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80 |
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Thank God that a light of guidance has shone in the court of thy heart and soul! Thirsty wert thou, thou didst attain to the fountain of eternal life. |
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DAS.1913-08-05, ABIE.158, BLO_PN#007 |
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Living waters; water of life; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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| AB10182 |
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70 |
Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha |
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O thou who hast advanced towards Baha'! Truly, I say unto thee, wert thou to spend all that is on earth, thou couldst not obtain this gift |
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TAB.248 |
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Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Thankfulness; gratitude |
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| AB10313 |
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70 |
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O thou heavenly person! Praise be unto God, that having rent asunder the veils and having seen the rays of the Sun of Reality, thou didst turn thine attention to the Center of the Covenant. |
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JWTA.038 |
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| AB10735 |
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60 |
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O Amata’l-Bahá! All that thou hadst penned down hath been perused. Thou hast written regarding a trip to Quds (Jerusalem) |
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LTDT.346 |
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Business; financial; property matters; Personal instructions |
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| AB10800 |
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60 |
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O thou beloved maidservant of God! Praise be unto God, that through the guidance of Miss Alexander thou couldst hear the Call |
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JWTA.037 |
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Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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| AB10990 |
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50 |
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...As to the question of Huquq: In no wise shouldst thou make statements requiring any person to pay the Huquq. However if a devoted and self-sacrificing soul freely and spontaneously offereth |
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COC#1168x |
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Law of Huququ'llah; Power of the Manifestation of God; Shrines and Holy places |
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| AB11280 |
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40 |
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...Thou hast asked what shouldst thou do and what prayer shouldst thou offer in order to become informed of the Mysteries of God |
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DAS.1913-07-26, SW_v07#10 p.099, SW_v08#04 p.047, ABIE.117, BLO_PN#007 |
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Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Power of prayer |
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| AB11435 |
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30 |
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...Now concerning the verse in Daniel, the interpretation whereof thou didst ask... A century will have elapsed from the dawn of the Sun of Truth; then will the teachings of God be firmly established |
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LOG#1414x, PAB.024, BNE.250 |
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Growth of the Cause; Predictions and prophecies; Prophecy and fulfillment |
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| AB11604 |
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10 |
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Thou shouldst continue thy profession and at the same time try to serve the Kingdom of God |
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COC#1022x |
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All things are in motion; kinds of motion; Effort; striving; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Work as worship |
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