proof shone forth above the Horizon of mercy. Rich is the prize that shall
be won by him who hath believed and exclaimed: “Lauded art Thou, O Beloved
of all worlds! Magnified be Thy name, O Thou the Desire of every
understanding heart!”

Rejoice with exceeding gladness, O people of Bahá, as ye call to
remembrance the Day of supreme felicity, the Day whereon the Tongue of the
Ancient of Days hath spoken, as He departed from His House, proceeding to
the Spot from which He shed upon the whole of creation the splendors of
His name, the All-Merciful. God is Our witness. Were We to reveal the
hidden secrets of that Day, all they that dwell on earth and in the
heavens would swoon away and die, except such as will be preserved by God,
the Almighty, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise.

Such is the inebriating effect of the words of God upon Him Who is the
Revealer of His undoubted proofs, that His Pen can move no longer. With
these words He concludeth His Tablet: “No God is there but Me, the Most
Exalted, the Most Powerful, the Most Excellent, the All-Knowing.”





XV: THE PEN OF REVELATION EXCLAIMETH: “ON THIS...


The Pen of Revelation exclaimeth: “On this Day the Kingdom is God’s!” The
Tongue of Power is calling: “On this Day all sovereignty is, in very deed,
with God!” The Phoenix of the realms above crieth out from the immortal
Branch: “The glory of all greatness belongeth to God, the Incomparable,