Bahá’í Explorations

This passage, a prayer by Bahá’u’lláh from “Prayers and Meditations,” highlights the unwavering devotion of His followers. It emphasizes their commitment to adhere to the teachings and guidance laid out in the sacred texts, resisting any corrupt inclinations that might divert them from their spiritual path. The followers are portrayed as steadfast and resolute, having embraced the divine message with sincerity and a firm resolve that stems from their faith. This devotion is characterized by their observance of divine prescriptions and their decision to follow the path revealed to them, reflecting the deep spiritual connection and dedication to the teachings of Bahá’u’lláh. The passage serves as a testament to the strength and purity of the believers’ faith, underscoring the transformative power of divine guidance.

These, O my Lord, are Thy servants whom no corrupt inclination hath kept back from what Thou didst send down in Thy Book. They have bowed themselves before Thy Cause, and received Thy Book with such resolve as is born of Thee, and observed what Thou hadst prescribed unto them, and chosen to follow that which had been sent down by Thee.

Bahá’u’lláh, Prayers and Meditations, 272
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