Message To The London Baha'is For The Day Of 'abdu'l-baha Specially Given To Mrs Enthoven
Sources: 'abdu'l-baha In LondonNovember 26th, 1911.
GOOD NEWS! GOOD NEWS!
The doors of the Kingdom of God are open!
GOOD NEWS! GOOD NEWS!
Armies of Angels are descending from Heaven!
GOOD NEWS! GOOD NEWS!
The Sun of Truth is rising!
GOOD NEWS! GOOD NEWS!
Heavenly food is being sent from above!
GOOD NEWS! GOOD NEWS!
The Trumpet is sounding!
GOOD NEWS! GOOD NEWS!
The Banner of the Great Peace is floating far and wide!
GOOD NEWS! GOOD NEWS!
The Light of the Lamp of the Oneness of Humanity is shining bright!
GOOD NEWS! GOOD NEWS!
The fire of the Love of God is blazing!
GOOD NEWS! GOOD NEWS!
The Holy Spirit is being outpoured!
GOOD NEWS! GOOD NEWS!
For Everlasting Life is here!
O Ye that sleep, Awake!
O ye heedless ones, Learn wisdom!
O Blind, receive your sight!
O Deaf, Hear!
O Dumb, Speak!
O Dead, Arise!
Be Happy!
Be Happy!
Be full of Joy!
This is the day of the Proclamation of the Bab!
It is the Festival of the Forerunner of the Blessed Beauty (Baha'u'llah).
It is the day of the dawning of the Morning of Guidance.
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