Emotions Extant
 Are impetus to action
 Change as soul develops
 Intensified by thought; humanness
 Not changed by religion?
 Animal feelings described
 Fear and hate stifle life of the soul
 Human ones based on self-love
 Negative ones barred in New World
 Negative ones; human world is place of
 Positive bring greatest power; love
 Spiritual ones based on selfless love
Fear
 Of death degrading; abandon it
 Stifles life of soul
Earth Life; Action in Rltn to
 Enjoyed by one who loves truth
 Given by divine mercy
 Given to souls by truth
 Marked out by Bahá'u'lláh; results
 Sacrificed willingly for love
Earth Life; Attributes & Purpose
 Cause of is love
 Divine purpose; potentialities of
 End of all things; obedience
 Highest possibilities
 Non-existent compared to life of soul
 Excellent with faith
 Is of two kinds; body and spirit
 Purpose of; to acquire virtues
 Purpose of; to know and love God
 Spirit of; is love
 Two kinds of being
 Water of life; room for it if selfless
 Way of; given by Jesus; is highest
 No death, will exist forever
Earth Life; Kinds of
 Inward; reflects in outward conduct
 Life of spirit by using soul powers
 New; gained by Christs disciples
 Bahá community; youth contribute
 Of man useful if attain perfections
Morality
 Generated by Manifestation
 Is result of man's education
Natural
 Condition; man moving away from
 Emotions are blameworthy
 Emotions are blameworthy
 Nerves are involved in emotions
Lust
 Cage; broken in valley of knowledge
 Carry men away; unaffected by ideals
 Charger of; dangerous
 Cleansing heart of; is duty of soul
 Evil ones warned against
 Finding joy in; is ignorant
 Hinder man; may God prevent
 Like unmanageable horses; described
 Nations engulfed in; described
 Opposing ones discussed
 Rein them in
 Wolves of; free flocks from