O SON OF MAN! My calamity is My providence, outwardly it is fire and vengeance, but inwardly it is light and mercy. Hasten thereunto that thou mayest become an eternal light and an immortal spirit. This is My command unto thee, do thou observe it.
BAHA'U'LLAHThe True Seeker must, before all else, cleanse his heart.
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Thus hath it been sent down from the heaven of the Will of your Lord, the Lord of Revelation.
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I bear witness, O my God, that Thou hast created me to know Thee and to worship Thee. I testify, at this moment, to my powerlessness and to Thy might, to my poverty and to Thy wealth. There is none other God but Thee, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting.
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Regard ye the world as a man’s body, which is afflicted with diverse ailments, and the recovery of which dependeth upon the harmonizing of all its component elements.
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Bring thyself to account each day ere thou art summoned to a reckoning; for death, unheralded, shall come upon thee and thou shalt be called to give account for thy deeds.
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O Son of Spirit! My first counsel is this: Possess a pure, kindly and radiant heart, that thine may be a sovereignty ancient, imperishable and everlasting.
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It is not for him to pride himself who loveth his own country, but rather for him who loveth the whole world.
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The earth is but one country and mankind its citizens.
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The betterment of the world can be accomplished through pure and goodly deeds and through commendable and seemly conduct.
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Happy the days that have been consecrated to the remembrance of God, and blessed the hours which have been spent in praise of Him Who is the All-Wise.
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Should the fragrance of Thy praise be shed abroad by any of the divers tongues of the world, out of the East or out of the West, it would, verily, be prized and greatly cherished.
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O ye that dwell on earth! The religion of God is for love and unity; make it not the cause of enmity or dissension.
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The True Seeker must, before all else, cleanse his heart.
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Verily we are from God, and to Him shall we return!
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A thankful person is thankful under all circumstances. A complaining soul complains even in paradise.
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Lay not on any soul a load that you would not wish to be laid upon you, and desire not for any one the things you would not desire for yourself.
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