administrative, 8, 9-10, 11

are a chapter in Formative Period, 10

holy shrines safeguarded and extended, 9

infintesimal compared to tasks ahead, 11

North American Bahá’ís champion Bahá’ís of other countries, 10

pioneers, 9

schools, 9

teaching, 11-12

Temple, 8, 11

translation and publication of Bahá’í literature, 9

must be cleansed from defilements it seeks to remove, 42-43

‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s description of, 73-74, 91

accomplishments and blessings depend on improving character and developing spiritual factors, 20-22

American Bahá’í community will go from strength to strength, 75

cradle of New World Order, 6, 8, 41

goal is glorious, 13, 15-16

pattern for future Western Bahá’í communities, 6-7

perfection of spiritual qualities will prepare for establishing World Order, 41

beginning to unfold, 11

cultivating spiritual qualities, 20-43

daily exertions, 16

failure in, must not be permitted, 74-75

God-born Force must be used to exploit opportunities, 47

purging national flaws, 20-21

sacrifice, not death, is, 7

teaching, 11-13, 48, 56-57, 63-64

world crises must not interfere with, 72-73

ostracism is magnetic power, 42

reinforce proclamation of Cause, 42

by various denominations, 15

by invisible Hosts, 16

by Providence, 2, 6

champion-builders, 15

prime mover of future Western Bahá’í communities, 6-7

spiritual descendents of dawn-breakers, 7

torchbearer of light, 7

enemies will be fierce, 16

[in Germany], 3, 9

[in Holy Land], 4-5

[in Írán], 4, 5

[in Ishqábád, Russian Turkistán], 3, 5

leaders and hosts of world are assuating Cause, 6

ostracism is maganetic power, 42

reinforces proclamation of Cause, 42

preservation of Bahá’í Holy Places, 5

by Providence, 2, 6

Bahá’í Commonwealth, 15

Bahá’í state, 15

Formative Period, 10, 43, 71

State religion, 15