The Hidden Words of Bahá'u'lláh by Bahá'u'lláh
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â37: O MY SERVANT! Abandon not for that which perisheth an everlasting...â In the first line of the Tablet it is recorded and written, and within the sanctuary of the tabernacle of God is hidden: O MY SERVANT! Abandon not for that which perisheth an everlasting dominion, and cast not away celestial sovereignty for a worldly desire. This is the river of everlasting life that hath flowed from the well-spring of the pen of the merciful; well is it with them that drink! â38: O SON OF SPIRIT! Burst thy cage asunder, and even as the phoenix...â O SON OF SPIRIT! Burst thy cage asunder, and even as the phoenix of love soar into the firmament of holiness. Renounce thyself and, filled with the spirit of mercy, abide in the realm of celestial sanctity. â39: O OFFSPRING OF DUST! Be not content with the ease of a passing day,...â O OFFSPRING OF DUST! Be not content with the ease of a passing day, and deprive not thyself of everlasting rest. Barter not the garden of eternal delight for the dust-heap of a mortal world. Up from thy prison ascend |
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