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The fourth phrase of the aforementioned Utterance
which points out the way of salvation
is: "obedient to the commandments of his
Lord." It is certain that man's highest distinction is to
be lowly before and obedient to his God; that his greatest
glory, his most exalted rank and honor, depend on
his close observance of the Divine commands and prohibitions.
Religion is the light of the world, and the
progress, achievement, and happiness of man result
from obedience to the laws set down in the holy Books.
Briefly, it is demonstrable that in this life, both outwardly
and inwardly the mightiest of structures, the
most solidly established, the most enduring, standing