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"The
betterment of the world can be accomplished through pure and goodly deeds, through
commendable and seemly conducts." How can the betterment of
the world be accomplished ?
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"Beware, O
people of Baha, least ye walk in the ways of them whose words differ from their
deeds." In whose ways should we not walk ?
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"O Son of
Being! Bring thyself to account each day ere thou art summoned to a reckoning....." What
should we do before we are summoned to a reckoning ?
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"Say, O
brethren! Let deeds, not words, be your adorning." What should
be our true adorning ?
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"Holy words
and pure and goodly deeds ascend unto the heaven of celestial glory." What
do holy words and pure and goodly deeds do ?
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"Say, O
brethren! Let deeds, not words, be your adorning." a. To be a
good worker?
b. To respect others?
c. To be studious?
d. To be a liar?
e. To help other progress?
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What does the phase "ere
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Decide whether the following statements are
true or false: a. There are so few good people in the world that their actions
do not have any effect.
b. Something is correct when it is in agreement with the opinions of other
people.
c. Something is correct when it is in agreement with the teaching of God
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The following are pure and goodly deeds: a.
Teaching the Faith.
b. Taking care of and teaching children
c. Praying for the progress of others
d. Telling a small lie to get out of trouble
e. Helping others and expecting a reward
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The following actions are in agreement with
the words of a Baha'i: a. Having an alcoholic drink.
b. Being kind.
c. Treating everyone equally.
d. Having sexual relations outside of marriage.
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a. Is it permissible for a Baha'i to
confess to another person ? b. What should we do instead of confessing?
c. What does "the heaven of celestial glory" mean?
d. What is the effect of bad deeds on the world?
e. What effect do bad deeds have on those who commit them?
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