This Decisive Hour

This Decisive Hour: Messages to the North-American Bahá'ís

This is the newer title of Messages to America which includes corrections (largely/all referring to original cable form?) and additional cables.

Read online at https://bahai-library.com/shoghi-effendi_this_decisive_hour

Messages in This Decisive Hour, but not included in Messages to America

Note: All of the new additions are cablegrams: 1, 4, 6, 11, 13, 23, 24, 28, 31, 32, 39, 40, 44, 52, 53, 54, 61, 63, 65, 68, 76, 78, 86, 89, 91, 92, 95, 97, 99, 102, 106, 107, 110, 111, 113, 114, 115, 120, 128, 132, 134, 137, 138, 141, 145, 155, 159, 164

This Decisive Hour by section cross-referenced with Messages to America by section

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Subject outline (based on Table of Contents)

Plan

Major messages

• Fresh Conquests and Unprecedented Triumphs
• Certain Vital Requirements of Seven Year Plan
• That Priceless Heritage
• Official Inauguration of World Mission

Plan encouragement/appeals

• United Will, Concerted Action
• Champion-Builders of the World Order of Bahá'u'lláh
• Momentous Convention
• Hour of Victory at Hand
• Unprecedented Impetus
• A New Hour Has Struck
• This Is Truly Providential
• Abdu'l-Bahá's Historic Appeal
• Intensify Teaching Work a Thousandfold
• Call for Rededication to Fulfillment of Divine Plan
• Spiritual Descendants of the Dawn-Breakers
• The Significance of the Undertaking
• A Complete Rededication
• Dual Gift
• The Call Has Gone Forth ... The Path Is Clear
• All Should Arise
• A Year Has Almost Elapsed
• Draw Nigh unto Bahá'u'lláh
• Progressive Unfoldment of Seven Year Plan
• Marching toward Their Goal
• Unbroken Solidarity, Unquenchable Enthusiasm
• American Community Summoned to New Level of Heroism
• Nine Holy Souls
• The Rarest Privilege Ever Conferred by Providence upon the American Bahá'í Community
• God's Creative Plan
• Gratitude to Pioneers
• My Plea, My Supreme Entreaty
• Message to Thirty-First Convention
• Twofold Obligation
• Inspiring, Significant Progress

Plan updates

• Impassioned Plea
• Penetration of Latin America

Fund

• The National Fund

Guardianship

• Institution of Guardianship Now Further Reinforced

Holy Family

Greatest Holy Leaf

• Immortal Spirit
• Evidences of Sympathy

Munirih Khánum

• The Passing of Munirih Khanum

Covenant-breakers

• Archbreaker of Covenant

Notable Bahá'ís

Hands of the Cause

• An Eminent Rank

Others

• The Passing of Abu'l-Qasim Khurasani
• The Passing of Susan Moody
• The Passing of Dr. Zia Baghdadi
• The Passing of Alfred Lunt

Properties

House of Worship

• Potentialities of Majestic Edifice

Literature recommendations

• Nabil's Narrative

Administration

• Personalities Subordinated
• The Voting Right
• Convention Delegates Increased

International Order

• Approach of Final Eruption

Principles

Independence of Faith

• Separation from Outworn Creeds

Non-political involvement

• Non-Participation in Political Affairs
• Loyalty to World Order of Bahá'u'lláh

Uncategorized

• Fulfill the Requirements
• The Most Fateful Hour
• Imperilled Humanity
• The Passing of Martha Root
• Historic Act
• Mandate Conferred by Abdu'l-Bahá
• Blessed Remains Transferred to Mount Carmel
• The Spiritual Potencies of That Consecrated Spot
• Interment Beloved Remains
• The Seal of Complete Triumph
• Dual, Vitally Urgent Obligation
• Dare Greatly, Toil Unremittingly
• Beloved Handmaid
• Their God-given Task
• Bahá'u'lláh's Spiritual Sovereignty
• SECTION OF ORNAMENTATION
• Continuous Consecration
• Emergence of Spiritual World Order
• Supremely Challenging Hour
• Bear All, Dare All
• Chaos and Redemption
• Translation of Epistle to the Son of the Wolf
• Torchbearer of World Civilization
• Veteran Warrior
• Fifth Year of Plan
• The Anger of God and His Correction
• Fate-Laden World Ordeal
• Elizabeth Greenleaf
• Unconquerable Power
• Completion of Ornamentation of Temple's Main Story
• The Process of Integration and Disintegration
• The Crucible of World Conflagration
• True Upholders of the Covenant
• A Truly World-Embracing Crisis
• Ordeal Tests Spirits, Challenges Audacity
• The American Believers' Supreme, Remaining Responsibility
• Impelled To Deputize Five Members
• The Seven Year Plan
• Imperative Need for Multiplication of Pioneers
• Consecrated to Teaching Tasks
• The Passing of 'Abdu'l-Jalil Bey Sa'd
• A Befitting Climax
• Supreme Urgent Call
• Acclaim With Grateful Heart
• The Immortal Lua
• Magnificent Response to Teaching Appeal
• The Unfinished Tasks
• Completion of Temple Exterior
• His Services Unforgettable
• Centenary of the Declaration of the Bab
• Call for Immediate Increase in Pioneers, Settlers in Virgin Areas
• So Meritorious an Undertaking
• All-America Centennial Convention
• Eleventh Hour of Seven Year Plan
• Completion and Dedication of Maxwell Memorial
• Bahá'í Communities of East And West
• The Passing of Mabel Ives
• The Formation of Local Spiritual Assemblies
• Centenary Celebration
• The Crowning Crusade
• Preparations for the Centenary
• The Beloved Faith Is Surging Forward
• A Still More Compelling Display
• Progress of Teaching Campaign and Pioneer Activities
• The Auspicious Year
• Addition to Endowments
• Participation of Latin American Believers
• Befittingly Consummate Enterprises
• Turning Point in Bahá'í History
• International Achievement
• Message to Centenary Convention
• Decision to Complete the Structure of the Bab's Sepulcher
• Consolidation Of Nobly Won Victories
• A Spiritual Assembly in Every Remaining Republic
• Seal of Spiritual Triumph
• Covenant-Breaking Activities
• Faithful Pioneer
• PASSAGES IN GOD PASSES BY
• Succeeding Stage in the Evolution of Their World Mission
• The Admission of Persians
• Appeal to Preserve New Assemblies and Convert Large Groups into Assemblies
• Service by Youth on Committees
• Staunch Pioneer
• One Message That Can Extricate Humanity
• Faithless Brother Husayn
• My Heavy-Ladened Heart
• Nationwide, Intercontinental Plans
• A Single, Organically-United World Commonwealth
• National Teaching Committee's Remarkable Exploits
• A New Phase of Human Evolution
• Hearts Uplifted in Thanksgiving
• Work of Rehabilitation
• Exemplary Pioneer
• German Bahá'í Community
• Lydia Zamenhof
• Historic Decisions
• Momentous Responsibilities
• Inauguration of Second Seven Year Plan
• Overwhelming Responsibility
• Spiritual Conquest of Old World
• Thirty New Assemblies
• A God-Given Mandate
• Impending Departure of Transatlantic Pioneers
• Utmost Vigor, Vigilance and Consecration
• Distinguished Servant
• This National and International Crusade
• The Forces Mysteriously Released
• Magnificent Work
• The Pivot on Which Hinges Success