Baha-'ullah

A letter addressed to the _Christian Commonwealth_ last June informs us that forty Turkish suffragettes are being deported from Constantinople to Akka (so long the prison of Baha-'ullah):

The Reconciliation of Races and Religions Thomas Kelly Cheyne 1878

The greatest religious teachers and reformers who have appeared in recent times are (if I am not much mistaken) Baha-'ullah the Persian and Keshab Chandra Sen the Indian.

The Reconciliation of Races and Religions Thomas Kelly Cheyne 1878

The strife went on increasing in bitterness, until at length it became clear that either Baha-'ullah or Ṣubḥ-i-Ezel must for a time vanish from the scene.

The Reconciliation of Races and Religions Thomas Kelly Cheyne 1878

It is said, too, that this short speech of the brave woman was followed by the recitation by Baha-'ullah of the Sura of the Resurrection

The Reconciliation of Races and Religions Thomas Kelly Cheyne 1878

Nor was it only the old physician and the poor Bābī disciple who were on the track of Baha-'ullah, but 'several persons' -- no doubt persons of weight, who were anxious for a settlement of the points at issue in the Bābī community.

The Reconciliation of Races and Religions Thomas Kelly Cheyne 1878

There were reasons why Baha-'ullah should no longer keep his knowledge of the will of God entirely secret, and also reasons why he should not make the declaration absolutely public.

The Reconciliation of Races and Religions Thomas Kelly Cheyne 1878

If Baha-'ullah be our guide, all religions are essentially one and the same, and all human societies are linked By a covenant of brotherhood.

The Reconciliation of Races and Religions Thomas Kelly Cheyne 1878

God is the God of the human people as well as of individual men, so too is the God of whom Baha-'ullah is the reflection or image.

The Reconciliation of Races and Religions Thomas Kelly Cheyne 1878

In this letter Baha-'ullah repeats again and again the warning: 'When you consider and reflect on these letters, you will understand who is in truth the writer.'

The Reconciliation of Races and Religions Thomas Kelly Cheyne 1878

'Remember,' says Baha-'ullah, 'the favour of thy master, when we brought thee up during the nights and days for the service of the Religion.

The Reconciliation of Races and Religions Thomas Kelly Cheyne 1878