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ABU3577 Words to Aline Shane-Devin spoken on 1907-10-14 10 Their punishment will be a deprivation of God... No, for God's Mercy is never wearied. PN_1907 p016 Chastisement and requital; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God - -
ABU3578 Words to Aline Shane-Devin spoken on 1907-10-14 10 No. A soul, once freed from its body, never again takes shape in this world. PN_1907 p017 Reincarnation - -
ABU3579 Words to Aline Shane-Devin spoken on 1907-10-14 10 No. It will be placed in different conditions by God's Mercy, and will eventually progress. PN_1907 p018, PN_unsorted p023 Existence; immortality of the human soul; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Soul; spirit after death - -
ABU3584 Words to Aline Shane-Devin spoken on 1907-10-14 10 No! Not to me, but to the Glory of God (Bahá'u'lláh) whose Light I reflect PN_1907 p016 Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha - -
ABU3585 Words to Aline Shane-Devin spoken on 1907-10-14 10 God has made all mankind of one family; no race is superior to another. PN_1907 p017 Race unity; racial issues; Unity; oneness of humanity - -
ABU3611 Words to Aline Shane-Devin spoken on 1907-10-14 10 Yes: every soul has a beginning, but, once created is immortal. PN_1907 p016 Existence; immortality of the human soul; Origin of the soul; the soul as emanation - -
ABU3616 Words to Aline Shane-Devin spoken on 1907-10-14 10 No man can be happy without God, though he may not know why he is miserable SW_v07#16 p.161, PN_1907 p017 Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Knowledge; recognition of God; Transcending the material condition; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness - -
ABU3625 Words to Aline Shane-Devin spoken on 1907-10-14 10 No, the dead retain both interest in and remembrance of those they love. SW_v14#02 p.037, PN_1907 p017 Soul; spirit after death - -
ABU3635 Words to American pilgrims spoken around April 1907 10 Through prayer, supplication, purification of the heart and good wishes. SW_v08#04 p.045 Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation - -
ABU3582 Words to Aseyeh Allen spoken in May 1907 10 Part is what you are and part is what I hope you will be. PN_1907 p063 Personal instructions - -
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) - -
ABU3602 Words to Dr. O. F. Fischer spoken around Apr. 1909 10 A Manifestation of God is a tangible part of the Great Concord. PN_1909F p044 Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Unity; oneness of humanity - -
ABU3612 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 10 No, the ablution is only for the obligatory daily prayer which should be said three times a day. DLA.064, BLO_PN#026 Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Law of obligatory prayer; The state of prayer; dynamics of prayer - -
ABU3619 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 10 These are the words of Bahá'u'lláh referring to His persecutions and those of His Martyrs. DLA.062-063, BLO_PN#026 Martyrs and martyrdom; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering - -
ABU3620 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 10 Whatever is done in love is never any trouble, and---there is always time. PTF.052, DLA.042, VLAB.090, BLO_PN#026 E. Mahony (1), E. Mahony (2) Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion - -
ABU3637 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 10 Bahá'u'lláh was a descendent of Abraham. DLA.066, BLO_PN#026 Ascension of Baha'u'llah; Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Baha'u'llah; Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Early years; early ministry of Baha'u'llah; Incarceration of Baha'u'llah in Siyah Chal - -
ABU3643 Words to Helen Goodall and Ella Cooper spoken in Jan. 1908 10 Yes, though not so great as Buddha. DLA.062, BLO_PN#026 Buddhism and Hinduism; religions of the East - -
ABU3591 Words to Inez Cook spoken in Apr. 1920 10 Until the sun rises in the West, the door of repentance will remain open. PN_1920 p113 Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Predictions and prophecies; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light - -
ABU3576 Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 10 They are limited only by the capacity of souls to whom They reveal the Word. TDLA.006, BLO_PN#104 Differences in human capacity; Physical limitations of the Manifestation of God - -
ABU3596 Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 10 It rests with the mercy of God and through the eternal bounty it will not be deprived of that mercy. SW_v09#09 p.101, TDLA.006, BLO_PN#104 Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Soul; spirit after death - -
ABU3597 Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 10 Faith is not so much what we believe as what we carry out. SW_v08#05 p.058 , PN_unsorted p076, TDLA.013, BLO_PN#104 Goodly deeds; actions - -
ABU3601 Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 10 Our Actions reveal what we are, no matter what the tongue speaks. TDLA.005, BLO_PN#104 Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life - -
ABU3609 Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 10 The soul is the Sanctuary of God; Reason is His Throne. TDLA.005, BLO_PN#104 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 - -
ABU3610 Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 10 Yes, there must be a standard of perfection for human example. TDLA.006, BLO_PN#104 Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat] - -
ABU3617 Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 10 His spiritual attributes. No one can destroy his spiritual qualities; they are from God. SW_v07#16 p.153, PN_unsorted p076, TDLA.014, BLO_PN#104 Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life - -
ABU3618 Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 10 The miracles of Christ were spiritual teachings, not literal. TDLA.014, BLO_PN#104 Literal interpretation; Miracles and their interpretation; Outward and inward meanings; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light - -
ABU3644 Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 10 Tests are like fire which purifies. TDLA.014, BLO_PN#104 Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering - -
ABU3638 Words to Juliet Thompson 10 The daughters of the Kingdom should not have a desire. SW_v07#10 p.097 Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience - -
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 - -
ABU3598 Words to Kinney, Beede, Thompson party, spoken on 1909-07-10 10 When I pray I turn my thoughts and face to the Blessed Perfection. PN_1909 p017, PN_1909 p052 Manifestation of God as mediator; The state of prayer; dynamics of prayer - -
ABU3581 Words to Mason Remey around Sept. 1911 10 Bahá'u'lláh is the root, I am the Branch. The root of the tree does not bear fruit. The fruit is found upon the branches. SW_v02#12 p.011 Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha - -
ABU3563 Words to Mrs Maxwell, spoken on 1912-09-06 10 Persian Mahmúd's Diary اطفال زینت خانه اند منزلی که طفل ندارد مثل اینست که چراغ ندارد Children are the ornaments of the home. A home which has no children is like one without light. BDA1.230.15 SW_v19#12 p.381, MHMD1.247 Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Parents and children; youth; families - -
ABU3636 Words to Ramona Brown, spoken on 1912-10-24 10 Memorize the talk I gave at Stanford University. MAB.080 Methods of teaching the Cause; Personal instructions - -
ABU3574 Words to some Baha'is, spoken on 1912-11-13 10 Persian Mahmúd's Diary هیئتی برای ترجمهٴ آثار مبارکه لازمست که در چند لسان ماهر باشند A committee consisting of experts in several languages is essential for the translation of the Sacred Writings. BDA1.371.15 MHMD1.390 Translation; publication of the Sacred Writings - -
ABU3640 Words to Sutherland Maxwell in 1909 10 Where is He?... Everywhere is nowhere. BW_v12p658 God as personal vs. impersonal reality; Knowledge; recognition of God; Manifestation of God as mediator - -
ABU3569 Words to the Baha'is, spoken on 1912-07-03 10 Persian Mahmúd's Diary سلطنت الهی قدیم است و مادام خالق بوده خلق هم داشته The Kingdom of God is pre-existent and, since He is the Creator; without doubt He has always had a creation. BDA1.144.16 MHMD1.155-156 Creation of the world; Eternality vs. origination; creation from nothingness; Infinity and eternity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God - -
ABU3613 Words to two mullahs, spoken on 1913-07-30 10 Our field of activity is Europe and America. I have come here to rest for a few months. DAS.1913-07-30, ABIE.130, BLO_PN#007 - -
ABU3642 Words to Waite, Harrison et al, spoken on 1909-10-13 10 This is right, this is right. PN_unsorted p158 Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation - -
ABU3623 Words to William Randall ? 10 Never talk about God to a man with an empty stomach. Feed him first. SW_v11#03 p.043-044, VLAB.105 Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Methods of teaching the Cause; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Wisdom [hikmat] - -
AB11471 20 Arabic الهی الهی توکلت علیک و فوضت الامور الیک انک انت الفضال الکریم و ارحم الراحمین O my God, O my God! In Thee I have placed my trust, and unto Thee have I committed all affairs. Verily, Thou art the All-Bountiful, the Most Generous, and the Most Merciful of the merciful [3.5s] HUV2.005 Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times - -
AB11472 20 Persian اما قضیه صبیه شما اگر در میان خلق به کلیمی مشهورو معروفند شریعت تورات مجری دارید As for the matter of your daughter, if she is known and recognized among the people as a follower of the Jewish Faith, you must implement the laws of the Torah [3.5s] KHMT.062x Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Personal instructions - -
AB11473 20 LTDT.306x Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Personal instructions - -
AB11475 20 ...Because of Abdu'l-Baha many a test will be visited upon you. Troubles will befall you, and suffering afflict you ADJ.042x Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Mary Magdalene; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering - -
AB11476 20 ...The Hidden Words is a treasury of divine mysteries. When thou ponderest its contents, the doors of the mysteries will open COC#0398x Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Study; deepening; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of - -
AB11478 20 Persian Trustworthiness اول صفت اهل ایمان امانتست و اول صفت اهل طغیان خیانت ...The primary characteristic of true believers is trustworthiness whereas the primary characteristic of the rebellious is faithlessness COMP_TRUSTP#46x BRL_TRUST#45x, COC#2057x Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts - -
AB11479 20 Persian Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá کلّ مأمور بمعالجه و متابعت حکما هستند اين محض اطاعت امر اللّه است و الّا شافی خدا ...It is incumbent upon everyone to seek medical treatment and to follow the doctor’s instructions, for this is in compliance with the divine ordinance MMK1#136 p.153x SWAB#136x, LOG#0959x Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God - -
AB11480 20 mixed ای بنده حق نامه اخیر شما رسید ... از هر کنار تیر دعا کرده‌ئی روان شاید کزین میانه یکی کارگر شود O servant of Truth! Thy recent letter was received... From every quarter hast thou loosed the arrows of prayer, that haply one among them might find its mark [3.5s] MSHR2.073x Growth of the Cause; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering - -
AB11482 20 Persian Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá نقاهت هر چند از عوارض ذاتيّه انسانست ولی فی الحقيقه مشکل است نعمت صحّت بر جميع نعما مرجّح است ...Although ill health is one of the unavoidable conditions of man, truly it is hard to bear. The bounty of good health is the greatest of all gifts MMK1#132 p.148x SWAB#132x Health and healing; material and spiritual healing - -
AB11483 20 mixed انقلابات در ایران متتابع و عقبه دارد احبّا باید در نهایت سکون و قرار و وقار سلوک و حرکت نمایند The upheavals in Iran follow one upon another and have far-reaching consequences; the loved ones must conduct themselves with the utmost composure, steadfastness and dignity [3.5s] AVK4.443.08x, SHYM.061 Martyrs and martyrdom; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach - -
AB11484 20 Persian تبدیل مشرق الاذکار بمحلّی احسن و اعلی جائز تعدّد مشرق الاذکار در بلدهٴ واحده مقبول The transformation of the Mashriqu'l-Adhkár to a more excellent and exalted place is permissible; the establishment of multiple Mashriqu'l-Adhkárs in a single city is acceptable [3.5s] AVK4.152.11x Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; House of Justice; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Justice and wrath of God; Law of obligatory prayer; Soul; spirit after death - -

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