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"Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence"
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AB00388 610 Persian Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Bahá; Bahá'í Prayers Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity; Unity in diversity
AB03092 210 Persian Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablets of Abdu'l-Baha; Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love of God; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Thankfulness; gratitude
AB03358 200 Persian Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
AB05312 150 mixed Idle fancies; lust and passion; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness
AB10792 60 Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence
ABU0069 Words spoken to Miss N. on 27 Jan 1910 1420 Connection between material and spiritual worlds; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment
ABU0361 Words to Myron Phelps and Madame Canavarro in Dec. 1902 660 Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
ABU0396 Words to Ahmad Sohrab, spoken on 1915-05-09 620 Persian Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Stories; anecdotes
ABU0420 Words to students of Beirut university, spoken on 1914-08-31 600 Persian Christ; Christianity; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Unity of thought and belief
ABU0426 Words to some Christians, spoken on 1914-12-26 600 Call to action; Christian doctrine and practice; Critique of Western values; culture; Justice and wrath of God; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; War and peace
ABU0467 Words to Ali Kuli Khan and Florence Khan spoken in June 1906 560 Humility; meekness; lowliness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Stories; anecdotes
ABU0519 Words spoken on 1915-08-04 in Haifa 520 Persian Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); Religion as reality; definitions of religion; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
ABU0660 Good Ideas Must Be Carried into Action: Words spoken on 1911-11-08 in Paris 440 Persian Paris Talks Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Words vs deeds
ABU0932 Words spoken at House of Abbud in Akka, 1914-12-08 330 Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Stories; anecdotes
ABU1040 Words spoken in Sep. 1913 in Ramleh 300 Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Excellence; distinction; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life
ABU1256 Words spoken on 1914-08-08 250 Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Prayer for peace and unity; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
ABU1368 Words spoken ca. 1904 230 Persian Kindness to and rights of animals; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Stories; anecdotes
ABU1370 Words spoken on 1913-05-16 in Paris 230 Persian Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Justice and wrath of God; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence
ABU1446 Words spoken on 1911-09-23 in London 220 Abdu'l-Bahá in London Declaration; advent of the Bab; Race unity; racial issues; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity
ABU1527 Words spoken on 1912-09-03 in Montreal 210 Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wealth inequality and its moderation
ABU1547 Words spoken ca. Jan. 1909 200 Persian Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Alcohol and drugs; tobacco; opium; Development of capacity and readiness; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul
ABU1710 Words to Mary MacNutt et al in 1904 180 Four; five pathways of love; Love of God; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Unity; oneness of humanity
ABU1872 Words to Julia Grundy spoken around Jan. 1905 160 Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Four; five pathways of love; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Love of God; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence
ABU1898 160 Bahá'í Scriptures Freedom of thought and action; Personal instructions; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Station; mission; authority of Abdu'l-Baha
ABU1981 Words spoken on 1913-08-13 in Ramleh 140 Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Universality of the Cause
ABU2009 Words spoken on 1915-04-17 in Abu Sinan 140 Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities
ABU2134 Words spoken on 1913-04-10 in Budapest 120 Persian Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence
ABU2214 Words spoken on 1912-12-13 in Liverpool 110 Persian Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Travels to the West by Abdu'l-Baha
ABU2311 Words spoken on 1919-12-14 100 Persian Hypocrisy; Past, present and future of Iran; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence
ABU2348 Words spoken on 1913-08-14 in Ramleh 100 Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Education of children; moral education; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The golden rule; regard for one's neighbor; doing unto others
ABU2407 Words spoken on board the SS Celtic at sea, 1912-12-10 100 Being a source of light; guidance; Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence
ABU2638 Words to Latimer, Esslemont, Randall et al, spoken on 1919-11-26 80 Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence
ABU2720 Words spoken at Hearst estate in Pleasanton, 1912-10-14 70 Persian Mahmúd's Diary Elections; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world
ABU3165 Words to newspaper reporters, spoken on 1912-04-11 40 Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Manifestation of God as sun; Newspapers and the media; publications; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; The power of words; of speech
ABU3645 10 Satan; the Evil One; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures
BH00516 1430 Arabic Chastisement and requital; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Knowledge; recognition of God; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God
BH01457 590 mixed Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Unity; oneness of humanity
BH01638 530 Arabic Chastisement and requital; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world
BH02684 330 Arabic Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering
BH02747 320 Persian Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh All things are in motion; kinds of motion; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Life and death; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Satan; the Evil One; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of
BH03374 270 mixed Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Service to others; to the Cause of God
BH04801 200 Arabic Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Proclamation to the people of the world; Prophecy and fulfillment; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence
BH05325 180 mixed Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Wisdom [hikmat]
BH06923 140 mixed Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence
BH09091 110 Arabic Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude
BH09179 110 mixed Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Selfishness; self-love; egotism; self-indulgence; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation
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