criptures--the Day which all
the Prophets, and the Chosen Ones, and the holy ones, have wished to
witness." "The highest essence and most perfect expression of whatsoever
the peoples of old have either said or written hath, through this most
potent Revelation, been sent down from the heaven of the Will of the
All-Possessing, the Ever-Abiding God." "This is the Day in which God's
most excellent favors have been poured out upon men, the Day in which His
most mighty grace hath been infused into all created things." "This is the
Day whereon the Ocean of God's mercy hath been manifested unto men, the
Day in which the Daystar of His loving-kindness hath shed its radiance
upon them, the Day in which the clouds of His bountiful favor have
overshadowed the whole of mankind." "By the righteousness of Mine own
Self! Great, immeasurably great is this Cause! Mighty, inconceivably
mighty is this Day!" "Every Prophet hath announced the coming of this Day,
and every Messenger hath groaned in His yearning for this Revelation--a
revelation which, no sooner had it been revealed than all created things
cried out saying, 'The earth is God's, the Most Exalted, the Most Great!'"
"The Day of the Promise is come, and He Who is the Promised One loudly
proclaimeth before all who are in heaven and all who are on earth, 'Verily
there is none other God but He, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting!' I
swear by God! That which had been enshrined from eternity in the knowledge
of God, the Knower of the seen and unseen, is revealed. Happy is the eye
that seeth, and the face that turneth towards, the Countenance of God, the
Lord of all being." "Great indeed is this Day! The allusions made to it in
all the sacred Scriptures as the Day of God attest its greatness. The soul
of every Prophet of God, of every Divine Messenger, hath thirsted for this
wondrous Day. All the divers kindreds of the earth have, likewise, yearned
to attain it." "This Day a door is open wider than both heaven and earth.
The eye of the mercy of Him Who is the Desire of the worlds is turned
towards all men. An act, however infinitesimal, is, when viewed in the
mirror of the knowledge of God, mightier than a mountain. Every drop
proffered in His path is as the sea in that mirror. For this is the Day
which the one true God, glorified be He, hath announced in all His Books,
unto His Prophets and His Messengers." "This is a Revelation, under which,
if a man shed for its sake one drop of blo