Stress
It is interesting to note as well that Shoghi Effendi encouraged the believers to study the Dawn-Breakers, which he described as an “unfailing instrument to allay distress.”
- Universal House of Justice to an individual believer, 23 October 1994
Cannot modern men and women be cured of hypertension and begin through the Word once again to find the lost certainty? Through faith will come serenity and maturity.
- Helen Reed Bishop’s Introduction to the 1950 Edition of the Kitab-i-Iqan, p. ix
Were they not -- our ancestors -- the same breed of men? Cannot modern men and women be cured of hypertension and begin through the Word once again to find the lost certainty? Through faith will come serenity and maturity.
- Bahá’u’lláh, Kitab-i-Iqan, p. ix
Tension derives from the fact that "In man there are two natures; his spiritual or higher nature and his material or lower nature."
- The Universal House of Justice, Messages 1963 to 1986, p. 662
Quote of the Day
Jalal 7 Mashiyyat 183 B.E.
Clothe yourselves, O people, with the garment of assurance, in order that He may protect you from the dart of doubts and superstitions, and that ye may be of those who are assured in those days wherein none shall ever be assured and none shall be firmly established in the Cause, except by severing himself from all that is possessed by the people and turning unto the holy and radiant Outlook.
Bahá’u’lláh – The Tablet of the Branch - from Bahá’í World Faith