Man's Body; Action of
 Alone often acts in material world
 Assists to develop understanding/love
 Grows and feels
 Imitation is animal action-pattern
 Influences spirit when pure
 Limits power of soul; is its instrument
 Lives under the control of the soul
 Lives under the control of the soul
 Lives under the control of the soul
 Has personality; but soul is ok without
 Thinking is a physical activity
Body; Action; Attributes in Rltn to
 Affected by soul's grief
 Broken as cage in valley of knowledge
 Connected to soul as earth to sun
 Kingdom is freed from body
 Possessed by man
 Right control of; develops character
 Ruled by soul; reflecting its power
 Veil can intervene between body & soul
 Wisdom of spirits appearance in body
Body; Attributes of
 Brain and nervous system defined
 Can't live without soul
 Captive to nature
 Changes of; do not affect the soul
 Composed in the most perfect form
 Composed of atoms
 Soul acquires perfections in
 Descent & ascent not properties of soul
 Elements are magnets for the spirit
 Gifts of; listed
 Held by the power of attraction
 Held by the power of attraction
 Inferior to the soul
 Ills no affect soul; limit manifest
 Perfect creation; a gift; use wisely
 Is animal in type
 Animated by soul; without significance
 Is limited to a place
 Is one of man's two natures
 Soul; where mind is developed
 Is visible; soul is not
 Like animals
 Like latern; soul is the light
 Creation; perfect for it's purpose
 Like universe; its members are linked
 Love of is not real love
 Not evil; makes soul subject to sin
 Not man's reality
 Not the substance of man
 Not the true man; soul is
 Parts function under essential laws
 Is animal degree of soul-power
 Powers created, revealed by God
 Prenatal life; power of spirit shows
 To soul as earth is to sun
 When pure; has influence on spirit
Death
 Applicable to change; not annihilation
 Avoided in the kingdom as described
 Ends man's material life pattern
 Ends soul's prenatal life
 Is like emerging from womb
 At time of; you are still you
 Concept of annihilation degrades
 Human consciousness after?
 Soul at death; victim of self
Desire
 Impetus to action; motives
 Do not follow carnal desires
 Carnal desires are worst punishment
 Makes captives of non-believers
 Flame of; destructive as described
 Freedom from evil desires asked for
 Hold men captive
 Human desires rule in human world
 Like horse out of control; described
 Lover's; is union with beloved
 Mundane; who follows is not a Bahai
 Only those desires of God
 Realms of; abilities aren't for
 Realms of; should be escaped
 Some nations were captives of
 Veils of; don't be wrapped in
 Warned against selfish desires
 Warning re: desires that hinder
 Eye; Imperfect Eye sees Imperfections
 Freedom from Human World Offered
Horse (symbol of)
 Must be ridden; symbol of control
 Out of control; desires can be like
 Passion leads to destruction
 Man's Reality; Material Man
Memory
 Action of described
 Described; an 'inner' power
 With senses; acquaints us with matter
Mind; Action in Relation to
 Entraps one; teach it love
 Lacking in infancy
 Understands not without senses
Mind
 Defined; man's knowing power
 First mind emanated from God
 Freedom in (mans); mentioned
 Immaculacy of; gives happiness; honor
 Impotent to fathom God's secrets
 Is perfection of spirit; essential
 Is used (the word) in two ways
 Light of; is resplendent in world
 One meaning of; is consciousness
 Outward and inward powers of
 Signs of; show progressively
Mind; Purpose of
 Is an altar of prayer if spirit free
 Created to be revealed in man
 Develop via Bahaullah's suffering
 Aspire to world above the rational
 Springing from; is limited knowledge