Sunday, January 27, 2013

"Unlock, then, to their hearts, O my God, the portals of Thy knowledge, that they may recognize Thee ..."





... "Unlock, then, to their hearts, O my God, the portals of Thy knowledge, that they may recognize Thee as One Who is far above the reach and ken of the understanding of Thy creatures, and immeasurably exalted above the strivings of Thy people to hint at Thy nature, and may not follow every clamorous impostor that presumeth to speak in Thy name. Enable them, moreover, O my Lord, to cleave so tenaciously to Thy Cause that they may remain unmoved by the perplexing suggestions of them who, prompted by their desires, utter what hath been forbidden unto them in Thy Tablets and Thy Scriptures." ...

- Bahá'u'lláh, Prayers and Meditations by Bahá’u’lláh, XXXIII, pp. 42-43

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