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who, when He, through His grace, appeared, and
when the Horizon of Revelation was illumined,
pronounced against Him such a judgment as hath
provoked the lamentations of the inmates of the
Kingdom and of the Realm of Glory, and of such
as have circled about the will of God, the All-Knowing,
the All-Wise.
Meditate upon these sublime words. He saith: "I,
verily, am a believer in Him, and in His Faith, and in
His Book, and in His Testimonies, and in His Ways,
and in all that proceedeth from Him concerning
them. I glory in My kinship with Him, and pride
Myself on My belief in Him." And likewise, He
saith: "O congregation of the Bayán and all who
are therein! Recognize ye the limits imposed upon
you, for such a One as the Point of the Bayán Himself
hath believed in Him Whom God shall make
manifest, before all things were created. Therein,
verily, do I glory before all who are in the kingdom
of heaven and earth." By God! All the atoms of the
universe groan and lament at the cruelty perpetrated
by the froward among the people of the Bayán.
Whither are gone they who are endued with insight
and hearing? We beseech God--blessed and glorified
be He--to summon them and exhort them unto that
which will profit them, and withhold them from
that which will harm them. He, in truth, is the
Strong, the All-Subduing, the Almighty.
And likewise, He saith: "Suffer not yourselves to
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