SUMMONS TO THE WORLD'S RELIGIOUS LEADERS COLLECTIVELY
O Concourse Of Divines! When My Verses Were Sent
O CONCOURSE of divines! When My verses were sent down, and My clear tokens
were revealed, We found you behind the veils. This, verily, is a strange
thing.... We have rent the veils asunder. Beware lest ye shut out...
How Long Will Ye, O Concourse Of Divines, Level The
HOW long will ye, O concourse of divines, level the spears of hatred at
the face of Baha? Rein in your pens. Lo, the Most Sublime Pen speaketh
betwixt earth and heaven. Fear God, and follow not your desires which ...
When We Observed Carefully, We Discovered That Our
WHEN We observed carefully, We discovered that Our enemies are, for the
most part, the divines... Among the people are those who said: He hath
repudiated the divines. Say: Yea, by My Lord! I, in very truth, was th...
O Ye The Dawning-places Of Knowledge! Beware That Ye
O YE the dawning-places of knowledge! Beware that ye suffer not yourselves
to become changed, for as ye change, most men will, likewise, change.
This, verily, is an injustice unto yourselves and unto others.... Ye...
Those Divines Who Are Truly Adorned With The Ornament
THOSE divines ... who are truly adorned with the ornament of knowledge and
of a goodly character are, verily, as a head to the body of the world, and
as eyes to the nations. The guidance of men hath, at all times,...
The Divine Whose Conduct Is Upright, And The Sage Who
THE divine whose conduct is upright, and the sage who is just, are as the
spirit unto the body of the world. Well is it with that divine whose head
is attired with the crown of justice, and whose temple is adorned...
The Divine Who Hath Seized And Quaffed The Most Holy
THE divine who hath seized and quaffed the most holy Wine, in the name of
the sovereign Ordainer, is as an eye unto the world. Well is it with them
who obey him, and call him to remembrance.
...
Great Is The Blessedness Of That Divine That Hath Not
GREAT is the blessedness of that divine that hath not allowed knowledge to
become a veil between him and the One Who is the Object of all knowledge,
and who, when the Self-Subsisting appeared, hath turned with a b...
O Concourse Of Divines! Ye Shall Not Henceforth Behold
O CONCOURSE of divines! Ye shall not henceforth behold yourselves
possessed of any power, inasmuch as We have seized it from you, and
destined it for such as have believed in God, the One, the All-Powerful,
the A...
The Elected Representatives Of The Peoples In Every Land
O YE the elected representatives of the people in every land! Take ye
counsel together, and let your concern be only for that which profiteth
mankind, and bettereth the condition thereof, if ye be of them that sca...
O Leaders Of Religion! Weigh Not The Book Of
O LEADERS of religion! Weigh not the Book of God with such standards and
sciences as are current amongst you, for the Book itself is the unerring
balance established amongst men. In this most perfect balance whats...