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"This is a Revelation that infuseth strength into the feeble." (Gl 184) (101:4)

"We must look higher than all earthly thoughts; detach ourselves from every material idea, crave for the things of the spirit; fix our eyes on the everlasting bountiful Mercy of the Almighty, Who will fill our souls with the gladness of joyful service." (Pt 39) (101:5)

"You must supplicate and pray to God every night and every day seeking His assistance and help, saying: O Lord, we shall become as scintillating stars. If Thou dost not assist us, O Lord, we shall become lower than the earth... O God! Enable us to conquer self and overcome desire. O Lord! Deliver us from the bondage of the material world." (Pup 454) (101:6)

"Do not busy yourselves in your own concerns; let your thoughts be fixed upon that which will rehabilitate the fortunes of mankind and sanctify the hearts and souls of men. This can best be achieved... through a virtuous life and a goodly behavior." (Bwf 139) (101:7)

"It is incumbent upon thee, and upon the followers of Him Who is the Eternal Truth, to summon all men to whatsoever shall sanctify them from all attachment to the things of the earth and purge them from its defilements." (Bwf 130) (101:8)

"We must use our utmost endeavors in order that the Holy Spirit may influence minds and hearts." (Pup 316) (101:9)

"Verily God has chosen you for His love and knowledge; God has chosen you for the worthy service of unifying mankind,... for spreading and claiming true education, for the expression of love toward your fellow- creatures and the removal of prejudice;... but we must be attentive, alert and mindful, occupied with service to all mankind, appreciating the bestowals of God and ever conforming to His Will." (Pup 329) (101:10)

"I will write upon him the name of my God, which is New Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and I will write upon him my new name." (Bible Rev 3:12) (101:11)

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