So great would be the heap of roses that when BahaVllah's companions

in His

presence, they would

All these roses BahaVllah would, with His own hands, entrust to those whom He dismissed from His presence every morning to be delivered, on His behalf,

One night, Nabfl happened to be one of those who

As the hour of midnight approached, Nabfl saw BahaVllah issue

. , pass by

, and

begin

So loud was

that only those who were near Baha'u'llah could

BahaVllah continued to walk until,

, He observed: "Consider these

. So great is their for these

, that from till

' they __ their and

with with the

of their . How then can

those who to be with the

_ _ _ _ _ of the choose to _ ?"

For three successive nights Nabil

Every time Nabfl passed by the couch on which Baha'u'llah lay, he would

, and every day, from morning till evening,

he would __

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