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Bahíyyih Khánum
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Pages 179-180
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56: You have offered up thanks to the Lord for ...
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You have offered up thanks to the Lord for appointing the Centre of His Cause and the Guardian
of His Covenant, and have voiced your gratitude
and expressed your spiritual sentiments, for
this favour and grace.
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It is true, in all the world there could be no mercy
greater than this, no bounty more abundant.
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`Abdu'l-Bahá, may our lives be sacrificed for His
sacred dust, has bestowed on us a wondrous gift, a
most great favour. He has clearly shown us the
highway of guidance and explicitly designated the
Centre toward whom all the people of Bahá must
turn, and with His own bounteous pen has written
down for us what will ensure prosperity and progress,
and salvation and bliss, for evermore.
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Now is the time to arise and serve with all our
powers, that we may grow happier day by day, and
fill our hearts with warmth and joy.
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