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Gleanings From the Writings of Bahá’u’lláh

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• Bahá’u’lláh

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• US Bahá’í Publishing Trust, 1990 pocket-size edition
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• 346

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I: Lauded and glorified art Thou, O Lord, my… II: The beginning of all things is the knowledge… III: The Revelation which, from time immemorial,… IV: This is the Day in which God’s most excellent… V: This is the Day whereon the Ocean of God’s… VI: Behold, how the divers peoples and kindreds… VII: Verily I say, this is the Day in which mankind… VIII: By the righteousness of God! These are the… IX: O Husayn! Consider the eagerness with which… X: The time foreordained unto the peoples and… XI: All glory be to this Day, the Day in which the… XII: Bestir yourselves, O people, in anticipation of… XIII: Consider the past. How many, both high and… XIV: The Divine Springtime is come, O Most Exalted… XV: The Pen of Revelation exclaimeth: “On this… XVI: Say: O men! This is a matchless Day…. XVII: By Him Who is the Great Announcement!… XVIII: Say: We have caused the rivers of Divine… XIX: To every discerning and illuminated heart it… XX: Know thou of a certainty that the Unseen… XXI: O Salmán! The door of the knowledge of… XXII: The Bearers of the Trust of God are made… XXIII: Consider the former generations. Witness… XXIV: Beware, O believers in the Unity of God,… XXV: It is evident that every age in which a Manifestation… XXVI: Praise be to God, the All-Possessing, the… XXVII: All praise to the unity of God, and all… XXVIII: Happy is the man who will arise to serve… XXIX: The purpose of God in creating man hath… XXX: God witnesseth that there is no God but… XXXI: Contemplate with thine inward eye the… XXXII: That which thou hast heard concerning… XXXIII: It hath been decreed by Us that the Word… XXXIV: All praise and glory be to God Who,… XXXV: Ponder a while. What is it that prompted,… XXXVI: Know thou that when the Son of Man… XXXVII: Blessed is the man that hath acknowledged… XXXVIII: Know of a certainty that in every Dispensation… XXXIX: Praise be to Thee, O Lord My God, for the… XL: O My Well-Beloved! Thou hast breathed Thy… XLI: God is My witness, O people! I was asleep… XLII: O Son of Justice! In the night season the… XLIII: O Afnán, O thou that hast branched from… XLIV: Lay not aside the fear of God, O ye the… XLV: The Ancient Beauty hath consented to be… XLVI: I sorrow not for the burden of My imprisonment…. XLVII: O Jews! If ye be intent on crucifying once… XLVIII: God is my witness! Had it not been in… XLIX: Know verily that whenever this Youth… L: Shake off, O heedless ones, the slumber of… LI: O people! I swear by the one true God! This… LII: Say: O people! Withhold not from yourselves… LIII: O Násir, O My servant! God, the Eternal… LIV: By the righteousness of God, my Well-Beloved!… LV: Call thou to remembrance, O Land of Tá… LVI: Let nothing grieve thee, O Land of Tá… LVII: When thou art departed out of the court of… LVIII: Call thou to mind that which hath been… LIX: Every unbiased observer will readily admit… LX: My captivity can bring on Me no shame…. LXI: The world is in travail, and its agitation… LXII: Recall thou to mind My sorrows, My cares… LXIII: O thou whose face is turned towards Me!… LXIV: It is Our wish to remember the Abode of… LXV: Call Thou to remembrance Thine arrival in… LXVI: Fear God, ye inhabitants of the City (Constantinople),… LXVII: There hath appeared in this Revelation… LXVIII: O thou who art the fruit of My Tree and… LXIX: Call thou to mind the behavior of Ashraf’s… LXX: The world’s equilibrium hath been upset… LXXI: Be not dismayed, O peoples of the world,… LXXII: Let not your hearts be perturbed, O people,… LXXIII: It is clear and evident that when the veils… LXXIV: Every word that proceedeth out of the… LXXV: Tear asunder, in My Name, the veils that… LXXVI: Give ear, O My servant, unto that which… LXXVII: And now, concerning thy question regarding… LXXVIII: As to thy question concerning the origin… LXXIX: As to thy question concerning the worlds… LXXX: Thou hast asked Me whether man, as apart… LXXXI: And now concerning thy question regarding… LXXXII: Thou hast asked Me concerning the… LXXXIII: Consider the rational faculty with which… LXXXIV: Regard thou the one true God as One… LXXXV: O My servants! It behoveth you to refresh… LXXXVI: And now concerning thy question… LXXXVII: And now regarding thy question, “How… LXXXVIII: Know verily that the essence of justice… LXXXIX: Know assuredly that just as thou firmly… XC: Whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on… XCI: Amongst the proofs demonstrating the truth… XCII: The Book of God is wide open, and His… XCIII: Know thou that every created thing is a… XCIV: And now concerning thy reference to the… XCV: Know thou that, according to what thy… XCVI: The Pen of the Most High is unceasingly… XCVII: Consider the doubts which they who have… XCVIII: Say: O leaders of religion! Weigh not the… XCIX: The vitality of men’s belief in God is dying… C: The voice of the Divine Herald, proceeding… CI: The purpose underlying the revelation of… CII: Give a hearing ear, O people, to that which… CIII: God hath, through His tongue that uttereth… CIV: O ye peoples of the world! Know, verily,… CV: O kings of the earth! He Who is the sovereign… CVI: The All-Knowing Physician hath His finger… CVII: He Who is your Lord, the All-Merciful,… CVIII: We have a fixed time for you, O peoples…. CIX: O Kamál! The heights which, through the… CX: The Great Being saith: O ye children of men!… CXI: O contending peoples and kindreds of the… CXII: Behold the disturbances which, for many a… CXIII: Dost thou imagine, O Minister of the Sháh… CXIV: Hearken, O King (Sultán Abdu’l-’Aziz),… CXV: The Pen of Revelation, O Dhabíh, hath, in… CXVI: O kings of Christendom! Heard ye not the… CXVII: The Great Being, wishing to reveal the… CXVIII: Lay not aside the fear of God, O kings of… CXIX: O ye rulers of the earth! Wherefore have… CXX: O ye the elected representatives of the people… CXXI: Say: O ye that envy Me and seek My hurt!… CXXII: Man is the supreme Talisman. Lack of a… CXXIII: The generations that have gone on before… CXXIV: How wondrous is the unity of the Living,… CXXV: O My brother! When a true seeker determineth… CXXVI: To whatever place We may be banished,… CXXVII: If it be your wish, O people, to know… CXXVIII: Say: Doth it beseem a man while claiming… CXXIX: O wayfarer in the path of God! Take… CXXX: Be generous in prosperity, and thankful in… CXXXI: The Pen of the Ancient King hath never… CXXXII: The Purpose of the one true God, exalted… CXXXIII: The ordinances of God have been sent… CXXXIV: The first and foremost duty prescribed… CXXXV: O Letter of the Living! The ear of God… CXXXVI: Say: Deliver your souls, O people, from… CXXXVII: Some have regarded it as lawful to infringe… CXXXVIII: Thou seest, O God of Mercy, Thou… CXXXIX: Let thine ear be attentive, O Nabíl-i-‘Azam,… CXL: O Muhammad-‘Alí! Great is the blessedness… CXLI: A Book sent down in truth unto men of… CXLII: I swear by the beauty of the Well-Beloved!… CXLIII: Blessed art thou, O My servant, inasmuch… CXLIV: The Pen of the Most High hath decreed… CXLV: If ye meet the abased or the down-trodden,… CXLVI: It is Our wish and desire that every one of… CXLVII: The Most Great Name beareth Me witness!… CXLVIII: O Salmán! All that the sages and mystics… CXLIX: Should any man, in this Day, arise and,… CL: When the victory arriveth, every man shall… CLI: Release yourselves, O nightingales of God,… CLII: Thine eye is My trust, suffer not the dust… CLIII: O banished and faithful friend! Quench the… CLIV: Warn, O Salmán, the beloved of the one… CLV: The first duty prescribed by God for His… CLVI: He Who is the Eternal Truth hath, from… CLVII: They that have forsaken their country for… CLVIII: God hath prescribed unto every one the… CLIX: Consider the pettiness of men’s minds. They… CLX: He is indeed a true believer in the unity of… CLXI: Gird up the loins of thine endeavor, that… CLXII: The All-Merciful hath conferred upon man… CLXIII: All praise be to God Who hath adorned… CLXIV: Members of the human race! Hold ye fast… CLXV: Know thou that every hearing ear, if kept… CLXVI: Whoso layeth claim to a Revelation direct…

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