The Bahá'í Faith: The Emerging Global ReligionHarper & Row, 1984 - 226 pages Grandpa tells his two young houseguests a story about his own childhood when he was scared at bedtime. |
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Page 111
... nature and gener- ate within ourselves new appetites incapable of genuine satisfac- tion : ... capacity is of two kinds : natural capacity and acquired capacity . The 17 Bahá'u'lláh explained that references to Satan in the Scriptures ...
... nature and gener- ate within ourselves new appetites incapable of genuine satisfac- tion : ... capacity is of two kinds : natural capacity and acquired capacity . The 17 Bahá'u'lláh explained that references to Satan in the Scriptures ...
Page 112
... nature , but rather for their acquired capacities and nature . 18 Bahá'u'lláh said that pride , or self - centeredness , is one of the greatest hindrances to spiritual progress . Pride represents an exag- gerated sense of one's own ...
... nature , but rather for their acquired capacities and nature . 18 Bahá'u'lláh said that pride , or self - centeredness , is one of the greatest hindrances to spiritual progress . Pride represents an exag- gerated sense of one's own ...
Page 119
... natures , but in addi- tion they possess a third nature unique to their station : the capacity to receive divine revelation and to transmit it infallibly to humanity . Know that the Holy manifestations , though they have the degrees of ...
... natures , but in addi- tion they possess a third nature unique to their station : the capacity to receive divine revelation and to transmit it infallibly to humanity . Know that the Holy manifestations , though they have the degrees of ...
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