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| BH01419 |
Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Zahra Bagum |
610 |
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یا اوراق سدرتی علیکن بهاء الله رب العالمین یا اثمار شجر عنایتی علیکن نور الله |
O ye Leaves of My Divine Lote-Tree! Upon ye be the Glory of God, the Lord of both worlds. O ye fruits of My Tree of Bounty! Upon ye rest the Light of God, the Luminous, the Radiant, the Effulgent! |
INBA51:343, BLIB_Or15716.034.12, |
KHAF.188 |
GEN.121-122 |
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Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Personal instructions; Prayer for forgiveness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of |
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LL#166 |
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| BH00537 |
Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Siyyidu'sh-Shuhada |
1380 |
Tablet of Visitation for Imám Husayn (Lawh-i-Zíyárat-Namih-i-Imám Husayn); Translation List; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh |
Lawh-i-Ziyarat-Namih-i-Imam Husayn (Tablet of Visitation for Imam Husayn) |
شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی اتی انه هو الموعود فی الکتب و الصحف و |
God testifieth that there is no God but Him! And He that hath appeared is the One promised in all the Books and sacred Scrolls…. Glory be unto Thee O my God, O Thou the Lord of Manifestation, Whose shed the glory of His effulgence upon the branch of Sinai! |
INBA65:001, BLIB_Or15696.175bx, , BLIB_Or15714.112, |
BRL_DA#158, ADM2#010 p.024x, MJMM.202, AYT.235, ASAT3.100x, DLH3.422x, OOL.B154 |
BRL_ATBH#59x, BLO_PT#149, ADMS#003x, JHT_S#173x |
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Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Imam Husayn; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for martyrs; Visitation Tablets |
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ROB3.303, MMAH.226, GSH.144, LL#347, LL#350 |
Tablet of Visitation for Imam Husayn. |
| BH00478 |
Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Maryam |
1510 |
Bahá'u'lláh's Four Tablets to Maryam |
Ziyarat-Namih-i-Maryam (Tablet of Visitation for Maryam) |
ان یا قلم الاعلی مااخذک السرور فی ایام ربک العلی الاعلی لتغن به علی افنان |
O Pen of Glory! Thou hast never been seized with transports of joy during the days of Thy Lord, the Exalted, the Most High |
INBA38:311, INBA48:052, INBA49:260, BLIB_Or15714.119, , BLIB_Or15739.108, , NLAI_BH2.336, Majlis210461.104-111 |
BRL_DA#568, TAHR.336-339, ASAT4.080x, AKHT1.093-094x, AKHT1.366, HYK.334x, OOL.B153 |
LTDT.298-299x, BLO_PT#015, HURQ.BH85 |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for protection; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Visitation Tablets |
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ROB1.013, GSH.205, LL#348 |
Stephen Lambden states that this Tablet of Visitation was "apparently primarily written by Baha'u'llah for Tahirih and utilized also for various other eminent female Bahá'ís, including Maryam". |
| BH00275 |
Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Khadijih Bagum |
2300 |
Tablet of Visitation for the wife of the Bab, Khadijih Begum; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh |
Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Khadijih Begum (Tablet of Visitation for the wife of the Báb, Khadijih Begum) |
ان القلم ینوح و اللوح یبکی بما صعدت زفرات اهل الوفاء و نزلت عبرات الفردوس... ان یا قلم قد اتتک مصیبة کبری |
O Pen! Verily a great tribulation and mighty calamity hath come upon Thee, one that hath caused the denizens of the Exalted Paradise and the dwellers of the Concourse on High |
INBA31:074, BLIB_Or15704.218, , BLIB_Or15714.095x, , Majlis210461.114-116x |
BRL_DA#273x, AQA4#100 p.339, AQA4a.201, AVK3.133.02x, AYT.029x, KHAF.184 (285), ASAT4.080x, AKHT1.364x, OOL.B179a, MATA.154-155x |
BRL_ATBH#16x, EBTB.379, LTDT.055x, LTDT.057x, BLO_PT#151, GEN.099-102 |
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Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Visitation Tablets |
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LL#139 |
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| BH01536 |
Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Bayt (Lawh-i-Hajj Baghdad) |
570 |
Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Translation List |
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یا ایها الناظر الی المنظر الاکبر اسمع ندآء جمال القدم من شطر سجنه الاعظم |
O thou who gazest upon the Most Great Scene! Hearken unto the call of the Ancient Beauty from the direction of His Most Great Prison [3.5s]... ...When thou art departed out of the court of My presence, O Muḥammad, direct thy steps towards My House (Baghdád House), and visit it on behalf of thy Lord |
INBA34:136, INBA49:283, BLIB_Or15707.058, , BLIB_Or15735.225, , NLAI_BH1.007x |
BRL_DA#712, GWBP#057 p.079x, AQA1#019, AHM.097, TSBT.090, RHQM2.0805-807 (214) (133-134x), ASAT2.111x, HYK.255, OOL.B152 |
GWB#057x, GPB.110x9x, GPB.149x2x, GPB.360x, MBW.168x, PDC.026x, ADMS#107 |
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Banishment to; life in Baghdad; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Rejection, opposition and persecution; Shrines and Holy places; Suffering and imprisonment |
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MMAH.206, GSH.206, LL#114, LL#345 |
Tablet to be recited when making pilgrimage to Bahá'u'lláh's House in Baghdad |
| BH01106 |
Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Asiyyih Khanum |
760 |
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یا قلم قد جاء کره بعد اخری ما اخذت به الاحزان اهل البهاء الذین آمنوا بالله |
O Pen! Time and again have sorrows overtaken the people of Bahá who have believed in God [3.5s]... ...Verily, once again hath occurred that which hath saddened the people of Bahá, who have believed in God |
INBA65:072 |
BRL_DA#434, SFI20.015-016, AKHT1.372, FBAH.239x, OOL.B198 |
TDH#064.4x, TDH#064.13x, TDH#064.16x |
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Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for the departed |
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| AB03082 |
Ziyarat-Namih (Tablet of Visitation) |
210 |
Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] |
Tablet of Visitation for 'Abdu'l-Bahá |
الهی الهی انی ابسط الیک اکف التضرع و التبتل و الابتهال و اعفر وجهی بتراب |
O God, my God! Lowly and tearful, I raise my suppliant hands to Thee and cover my face in the dust of that Threshold of Thine |
INBA21:164 (205), INBA55:453, INBA88:246, Ghazi3072.149-151 |
MKT1.485, MMK1#237 p.308, AKHA_133BE #14 p.435, AHB.128BE #06-11 p.199, AYT.529, HHA.376, KHSH14.000, DUR2.088, ADH2.134, ADH2_5#10 p.169, MJMJ1.119, MMG2#444 p.488, MJH.072, NSR_1978.110, NSR_1993.123, ABMK.065, OOL.C029 |
SWAB#237, BPRY.332-333, SW_v13#04 p.093, DWN_v2#02 p.011-012, PAB.027-028 |
A. Nakhjavani, S. Toloui-Wallace, S. Hansen, Sara, Samira & Shayda, almunajat.com [item 1], unknown (1), unknown (2), unknown (3), L. Slott |
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Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power of prayer; Service to others; to the Cause of God |
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Chanted by A. Nakhjavani [http://blog.loomofreality.org/?attachment_id=106], who related to the compiler in 1995 that, to the best of his recollection from childhood, this is how Shoghi Effendi would chant the Tablet in the Shrines. |
| BH02307 |
Ziyarat-Namih (Tablet of Visitation) |
380 |
Bahá'í Scriptures; Prayers and Meditations; Days of Remembrance; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] |
Ziyarat-Namih (Tablet of Visitation for the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh) |
الثناء الذی ظهر من نفسک الاعلی و البهاء الذی طلع من جمالک الابها علیک یا مظهر الکبریاء و |
The praise which hath dawned from Thy most august Self, and the glory which hath shone forth from Thy most effulgent Beauty |
INBA47:245ax, INBA65:065, INBA33:157, Majlis210461.119-120 |
PMP#180, AHM.092b, AYT.227, TSBT.277, NSR_1993.118, NFF2.003, ABMK.045, OOL.B149, AMB#33 |
PM#180, DOR#33, BPRY.328, DAS.1914-08-30, SW_v09#19 p.222, SW_v12#15 p.246, BSC.184 #266x, BP1929.013x |
A. Nakhjavani, Ahdieh, S. Toloui-Wallace, almunajat.com [item 11], K. Towfigh [track 9], unknown |
Prayer of visitation compiled by Nabíl Zarandí after the passing of Bahá’u’lláh and often recited in His Shrine. |
Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the departed; Presence of; reunion with God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God |
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BKOG.427, MMAH.205, GSH.206, LL#341 |
Consists of four passages selected by Nabil-i-Zarandi at the instruction of Abdu'l-Baha; the source Tablets are BH01728, BH06772, BH04427, and BH09728. Regarding the chant by A. Nakhjavani, he related to the compiler (sp) in 1995 that, to his best recollection from childhood, this is how Shoghi Effendi would chant the Tablet in the Shrines. blog.loomofreality.org |
| BH01312 |
Ziyarat-i-Jinab-i-Aba Badi' |
650 |
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قد مضت ایام الفرح و الابتهاج و اتت ایام الاحزان بما غاب نجم الایقان من سماء العرفان |
The days of joy and exultation have passed away, and the days of sorrow have come, for the Star of Certitude hath vanished from the heaven of divine knowledge [3.5s] |
INBA97:117, Majlis210461.099-101 |
BRL_DA#329, MUH2.699x, ASAT3.107x, ASAT4.081x, LDR.193x |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Visitation Tablets |
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| BB00049 |
Ziyarat Jami’atu'l-Kabira |
3600 |
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بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم [بسمه المکنون الرؤف]. الحمد لله رب العالمین و انما الصلوة علی محمد رسول الله و خاتم النبیین ... و اذا اردت زیارت حبیب الله او احد من ائمة الدین طهر ادلا جسمک |
Praised be to God, the Lord of all the worlds. And may prayerful devotion [peace] be upon Muhammad, the Messenger of God, and the Seal of the Prophets. |
INBA50:001-072, INBA_5019C:132-145, , INBA_6009C:173-219, , PR02.090r01-093v09, CMB_F22.019b, , MKI4499.049, AEWB.145-170, |
ASAT3.074x |
HURQ.BB34x |
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Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Visitation Tablets |
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JRAS.445, BRHL.63, MSBR.204-205, SRC.045, SRC.202 |
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| BB00071 |
Ziyarat for the Point and his Letters of the Living |
2700 |
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بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. فاذا اردت زیارة النقطة او احد من حروف الحی فلتلطفن نفسک حق التلطف بحیث لو یحیط علمک بان فى جسدك شعر ازيد الّا ينبغى لك حينئذٍ و لتلبسن اطهر لباسك |
If thou desirest to visit the Point or any of the Letters of the Living, thou must needs purify thyself with utmost refinement, such that shouldst thou become aware of but a single wayward hair upon thy body, it beseemeth thee not at that moment; and thou must don thy purest attire [3.5s] |
INBA_6007C.201-211, CMB_F14.194r03-201r05, |
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Cleanliness and refinement; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God |
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JRAS.460, BRHL.60, MSBR.206-207, SRC.099, SRC.210 |
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| BB00103 |
Ziyarat for the martyrs |
1800 |
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بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. انما البهاء من الله الذی لا اله الا هو علی فوادک و فواد من فی فوادک و علی روحک و من فی روحک... قدوس قدوس قدوس انما البهاء من الله |
The glory from God, no other God is there but He, rest upon thy heart and the heart of whomsoever is in thy heart, and upon thy spirit and the spirit of whomsoever is in thy spirit |
INBA64:001.04-013.08, INBA_6007C.130-137, CMB_F14.104v04-110r01, |
TSHA1.412-414, MANU.082-088, TZH3.424.20-426.02x |
RBB.105-106x, BLO_PT#150 |
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Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice and wrath of God; Power of prayer; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Transcendence; unknowability of God |
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JRAS.457, BRHL.60, MSBR.206-207, SRC.099, SRC.210 |
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| BB00083 |
Ziyarat for Friday and Thursday nights |
2300 |
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بسم الله الامنع الاقدس. و اذا کنت لیلة الجمعه او یومها بین یدی نقطة البیان او احد من مظاهر الحی |
And when thou findest thyself, on the eve of Friday or during its day, in the presence of the Point of the Bayán or any one of the Manifestations of the Living One [3.5s] |
INBA_6007C.030-040, CMB_F14.114r05-121v01, |
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Cleanliness and refinement; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Transcendence; unknowability of God |
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JRAS.457, BRHL.60, MSBR.206-207, SRC.099, SRC.210 |
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| BH01570 |
Ziyarat al-Huruf |
550 |
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اول ذکر البهاء و اول ثناء الکبریاء علیک یا طلعه الاعلی و خالق الاشیاء و رافع السماء |
The first mention of Glory and the foremost praise of Grandeur be upon Thee, O Most Exalted Countenance, Creator of all things and Raiser of the heavens [3.5s] |
INBA73:058, Majlis210461.096-098 |
OOL.B188 |
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Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Visitation Tablets |
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| ABU0890 |
Words to Will and Wendell Dodge, spoken on 1901-11-23 |
340 |
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A certain rich man came into the presence of Jesus Christ and said 'O Thou Spirit of God, I want to be one of thy disciples.' |
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DWN_v4#07 p.113-114, PN_1901 p077, BLO_PN#109 |
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Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering |
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| ABU0691 |
Words to Will and Wendell Dodge, spoken on 1901-11-19 |
420 |
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In the world of creation there is one nature common to all things. When we study their nature, we perceive that they are either essentially as light or darkness |
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DWN_v5#07-8 p.001-002x, PN_1901 p073, BLO_PN#109 |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Oneness; unity of religion; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Unity; oneness of humanity |
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| ABU1828 |
Words to the Master's entourage, spoken on 1912-08-03 |
160 |
Mahmúd's Diary |
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بیان باید بمشرب حضار و اقتضای وقت باشد حسن عبارات و اعتدال در ادای معانی و کلام است |
The explanations must be adapted to the capacity of the hearers and suited to the exigency of the time. |
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ANDA#79 p.15, MAS5.176b, GTB.015, BDA1.175.08 |
MHMD1.190-191, STAB#079 |
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Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Methods of teaching the Cause; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause |
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| ABU0581 |
Words to the friends, spoken around 1909-02-20 |
480 |
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The world of existence holds the station of one temple, one body; and man in comparison thereto is the spirit of such body. |
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AHF.034-036 |
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Man is the sum; pinnacle; fruit of creation; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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| ABU3127 |
Words to the friends spoken in Dec. 1907 |
40 |
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بسیار چای خوبی است چای باید اینطور باشد قند خوب چای خوب آب زلال پیاله پاک |
This is very good. Tea must be like this: good sugar, excellent tea, purified water, clean cup and in every way neat and organized. Otherwise, it is better not to drink it. |
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KHH1.052 (1.073) |
KHHE.091 |
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Cleanliness and refinement; Order; organization; tact; deliberation [tadbir]; Personal instructions; Stories; anecdotes |
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| ABU0270 |
Words to the Baha'is, spoken on 1912-12-05 |
780 |
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary |
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این روز آخر و ملاقات آخری است حالا دیگر سوار واپور شده |
This is our last day and my last meeting with you. In a few minutes our steamer will leave these shores |
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ANDA#43-44 p.165, KHF.263, KHAB.390 (395), KHTB2.343, BDA1.412.11 |
PUP#140 (p.468-470), DAS.1912-12-05, SW_v03#18 p.003-004, SW_v13#04 p.079, MHMD1.429-432, DJT.391-392x, BLO_PN#027x, BSTW#117 |
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Call to action; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Prejudice; racial prejudice; class distinction; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace |
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| ABU0826 |
Words to the Baha'is, spoken on 1912-12-03 |
360 |
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary |
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حمد خدا را که مسس کروگ سبب اجتماع شما و انعقاد چنین محفلی گردیده که به ذکر الهی... خدایا ما ضعیفیم تو قوی کن ما نادانیم تو دانا فرما خدایا فقیریم |
Praise be to God that Mrs Krug has been the cause of your gathering in this meeting where you are engaged in mentioning God and in adducing proofs…. O Lord! We are weak; strengthen us |
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AKHA_134BE #03 p.101x, ADH2_1#33 p.050x, MMG2#276 p.309x, KHTB2.331, BDA1.401.16 |
PUP#136 (p.457-458), SW_v07#12 p.114-115, MHMD1.420-421, PN_1912 p020 |
S. and S. Toloui-Wallace |
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Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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| ABU2264 |
Words to some friends, spoken on 1915-03-14 |
110 |
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How important is the cleanliness of the body! It is well-expressed that cleanliness is godliness: because this body is the spiritual temple of the Almighty, it must be kept clean and pure. |
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DAS.1915-03-14 |
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Chastity and purity; Cleanliness and refinement; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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| ABU0742 |
Words to some friends, spoken on 1915-02-15 |
400 |
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In Europe and America music plays an important part in the national and individual life of the nations inhabiting those regions.... Music is a divine art and capable of unlimited progress |
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DAS.1915-02-15 |
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Autobiographical account; narrative of Abdu'l-Baha; Education of children; moral education; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Music and singing; Mystical themes; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities |
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| ABU1121 |
Words to some friends, spoken on 1914-04-28 |
280 |
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Persia has unlimited possibilities for the development of its material resources, but there must be civilizing influences and untiring efforts. |
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DAS.1914-04-28 |
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Call to acquire knowledge; sciences; Past, present and future of Iran; Progress and the continual ascent of material civilization; Suffering and imprisonment; Two kinds of civilization; material and spiritual civilization; Universal peace; world unity |
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| ABU0020 |
Words to some Baha'is, spoken on 1912-11-18 |
2100 |
Promulgation of Universal Peace, The; Mahmúd's Diary |
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حمد میکنم خدا را که با شما هستم باسباب ظاهره و قوه ملکی چنین مجلسی فراهم نمودن |
I praise God that I am with you. Such an assembly would be utterly impossible to hold through worldly power and outward means |
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BDA1.380.10x |
PUP#131 (p.442-447), FWU.104, SW_v06#08 p.059-061+064, DWN_v6#08 p.001-002x, MHMD1.399x |
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Blind imitation [taqlid]; Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise of Western values; culture; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); Second birth; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Unity in diversity |
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| ABU1144 |
Words to some Bahá'í youth, spoken on 1912-10-22 |
280 |
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About teaching. You may teach in two ways. One way is limited teaching; another way is the unlimited teaching. |
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MAB.066-067, ECN.190x |
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Methods of teaching the Cause; Power of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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| ABU0673 |
Words to Mr Briggs, spoken on 1914-03-09 |
440 |
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The humane principles of Bahá'u'lláh have enlightened the East. They have laid waste to the foundation of prejudices. |
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DAS.1914-03-09 |
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Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Oneness; unity of religion; Stories; anecdotes; Teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity; Universality of the Cause |
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| ABU0727 |
Words to Mirza Lotfullah, spoken on 1914-01-23 |
410 |
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Now that thou hast decided to live in Aleppo, thou must act, speak and conduct thyself |
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DAS.1914-01-23, SW_v07#17 p.168-169 |
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Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Cleanliness and refinement; Goodly deeds; actions; Material world a reflection of the spiritual; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life |
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| ABU2935 |
Words to Madame Laheebe Hashem, spoken on 1913-10-24 |
60 |
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Be thou kind to all mankind. Try thy utmost to alleviate their burdens. Enlighten the minds with the light of knowledge. |
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DAS.1913-10-24 |
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Education of children; moral education; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Role and station of women; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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| ABU1235 |
Words to Latimer, Esslemont, Randall et al, spoken on 1919-11-23 |
260 |
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It is rare, but the moonlight nights are more wonderful. The air is clear, the moon shines so perfectly that one does not care to sleep |
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PN_1919 p032, PN_1919 p171, LAT.111-112 |
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Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Growth of the Cause; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach |
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| ABU0107 |
Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 |
1200 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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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