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Ask from God that ye stand firm and steadfast in this great Cause (479:1)

I pray in your behalf, asking assistance and favor for you. I hope that ye may become confirmed and helped (479:2)

Thy photograph was considered with utmost insight. This picture is an emblem of an enlightened face, that is, a countenance which hath taken a share of the outpouring of the manifest Light. This picture is produced by the light of the sun. Therefore, it is called a sun picture. I pray to God that thy picture may become reflected upon the page of existence forever and ever (479:3)

A few days ago the photograph of thyself and sister was received and a tablet was revealed and forwarded. Now, also, through pure mercy, the answer of thy letter is transmitted (479:4)

Praise be to God! that the heavenly blessings are being poured upon thee and thou art being led by the light of guidance (479:5)

Supplicate to God that the seed of knowledge in the soil of thy heart may soon develop and grow into hyacinths and roses1 and that the flower-garden of the love of God may be thereby perfumed (479:6)

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