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Baha'u'llah warned, and then confidently predicted, the downfall of those who turned a deaf ear to His words. His predictions were bold, public, and published by His followers. In some cases, they seemed so radical and absurd that His opponents confidently held them out to the world as incontrovertible evidence of the falsity of His claims to divine inspiration. They then optimistically awaited the downfall of His influence in consequence of His incorrect judgment being exposed. His perfect prescience, however, time after time, frustrated their designs and enhanced His prestige. To this day, in fact, history continues to align itself ever more closely with every prediction, every warning, every forecast, which He, the Lord of History, spoke
(159:10)
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