55. O SON OF PASSION!… • Hidden Words - Part II: From the Persian • Bahá’í Prayers

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Humanity (2)

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Hidden Words - Part I: From the Arabic (2)

8. O SON OF SPIRIT! There is no peace for thee save by renouncing thyself and turning unto Me; for it behooveth thee to glory in My name, not in thine own; to put thy trust in Me and not in…

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33. O SON OF SPIRIT! With the joyful tidings of light I hail thee: rejoice! To the court of holiness I summon thee; abide therein that thou mayest live in peace for evermore.

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Hidden Words - Part II: From the Persian (2)

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55. O SON OF PASSION! Cleanse thyself from the defilement of riches and in perfect peace advance into the realm of poverty; that from the well-spring of detachment thou mayest quaff the…

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Additional Prayers Revealed by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá (1)

O Thou peerless and loving Lord! Though capacity and worthiness are lacking, and it is infinitely hard to withstand tribulations, yet worthiness and capacity are gifts vouchsafed by Thee. …

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Hidden Words - Part II: From the Persian

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O SON OF PASSION! Cleanse thyself from the defilement of riches and in perfect peace advance into the realm of poverty; that from the well-spring of detachment thou mayest quaff the wine of immortal life.

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