This passage from Bahá’u’lláh beautifully encapsulates a theme central to many spiritual teachings: the continuous acknowledgment of the Divine, regardless of one’s circumstances. It suggests that in times of difficulty, praise is due to the Divine as the ultimate goal of those who seek spiritual connection. Conversely, in times of ease and comfort, thanksgiving is offered to the Divine, whose memory is cherished by those devoted to their spiritual path. This duality emphasizes the importance of maintaining a consistent and unwavering relationship with the Divine, fostering a sense of gratitude and reverence in both trials and triumphs. It reminds believers to anchor their lives in spiritual awareness, finding solace and strength in the presence of the Divine through all life’s fluctuations.
In hardship, all praise is Thine, O Thou the Goal of them that seek after Thee, and in comfort, all thanksgiving is Thine, O Thou whose remembrance is treasured in the hearts of those who are nigh unto Thee!
Bahá’u’lláh, Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá’u’lláh, 88
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Every challenge is a step toward higher purpose.
Let your vision be world-embracing…” — Bahá’u’lláh
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