and in India in the evening! The so-called ignorant people, the unlettered ones, all are hungering for something new. They are hungering for growth. They will become attached to material movements if we do not give them the divine one. It is said you cannot put new wine into old bottles, meaning that unless you empty out the old bottles of their former contents you cannot put new wine into them. The minds of most men need to be cleansed and made ready to receive the fresh divine outpourings, but the minds of the villagers are empty of attachments and ready right now to receive and accept the Teachings. A very hungry man will readily accept anything he is offered to eat. If you give him unwholesome food he will eat it. If you give him good food, he will eat it. The hun- gry minds of men today should be given the food of this Divine Message, not the materialistic teachings of the Then, O friends, go forth and give them the Sacred food and introduce them to the Divine Civilization given by God. The civilization the materialists give to the people is not a healthy civilization. We Bahá’ís must sow the seeds of Divine Civilization. This was the desire of the beloved Guardian. are over 450,000,000 people in this land. We must go amongst them and show them our love and teach them and thus hasten the advent of that Divine Civi- lization the Faith will eventually establish. We have the strength of Bahá’u’lláh behind us. Let us compete with one another in the service of the Cause of God. India is a fertile field. If you arise I am sure that God will you.
and in India in the evening! The so-called ignorant people, the unlettered ones, all are hungering for something new. They are hungering for growth. They will become attached to material movements if we do not give them the divine one. It is said you cannot put new wine into old bottles, meaning that unless you empty out the old bottles of their former contents you cannot put new wine into them. The minds of most men need to be cleansed and made ready to receive the fresh divine outpourings, but the minds of the villagers are empty of attachments and ready right now to receive and accept the Teachings. A very hungry man will readily accept anything he is offered to eat. If you give him unwholesome food he will eat it. If you give him good food, he will eat it. The hun- gry minds of men today should be given the food of this Divine Message, not the materialistic teachings of the Then, O friends, go forth and give them the Sacred food and introduce them to the Divine Civilization given by God. The civilization the materialists give to the people is not a healthy civilization. We Bahá’ís must sow the seeds of Divine Civilization. This was the desire of the beloved Guardian. are over 450,000,000 people in this land. We must go amongst them and show them our love and teach them and thus hasten the advent of that Divine Civi- lization the Faith will eventually establish. We have the strength of Bahá’u’lláh behind us. Let us compete with one another in the service of the Cause of God. India is a fertile field. If you arise I am sure that God will you.