Baha'u'llah & the New Era
by
J. Esslemont
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Those entrusted with the framing and administration of laws and regulations must "hold fast to the rope of Consultation, and decide upon and execute that which is conducive to the people's security, affluence, welfare and tranquillity; for if matters be arranged otherwise, it will lead to discord and tumult." (Baha'u'llah - Tablet) (139:3)

"In every country where any of this community reside, they must behave toward the government of that country with faithfulness, truthfulness, and obedience. (Baha'u'llah - Glad Tidings) (139:5)

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