"Be ye a refuge to the fearful; bring……" — Abdu'l-Bahá
"Be ye a refuge to the fearful; bring ye rest and peace to the disturbed; make ye a provision for the destitute; be a treasury of riches for the poor; be a healing medicine for those who suffer pain; be ye doctor and nurse to the ailing; promote ye friendship, and honour, and conciliation, and devotion to God, in this world of non-existence."
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The wisdom of the appearance of the spirit in the body is this: the human spirit is a Divine Trust,…
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In the beginning of his human life man was embryonic in the world of the matrix. There he received capacity…
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Therefore, in this world he must prepare himself for the life beyond. That which he needs in the world of…
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We should all visit the sick. When they are in sorrow and suffering, it is a real help and benefit…
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May a merciful God preserve me from a Christian Church in which everyone is a saint! I want to be…
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