Claims and Teachings - Ahmad The Promised Messiah and Mahdi — Page 92
92 L r not believe in me as the Promised Messiah and Mahdi, is not. of my followers. He who is not ready to obey me in all that is fair, is not of rny followers. He who sits with the wicked and chimes in with those who reject me, is not of my followers. Every forni- cator, transgressor, drunkard, murderer, thief, gambler, usurper, wrong-doer, liar, forger, every dishonest person, every one given to bribery, every accuser of his brother or sister, and every one who sits in such company, is not of my followers. Every one who does not repent of his wicked deeds, and. hates not the congreg- ation of evil-doers, is not of my followers. These are all poisons which if you take, you cannot be saved. v Light and darkness cannot be in the same place together. Every one who is crooked and not) clear before God, cannot get the blessings which are granted: to those who are of =a candid heart. Blessed are they who are upright of heart, who purge their hearts of every dross, and serve their Lord faithfully, for they shall not be lost. God shall not disgrace them, for they are God's and God is theirs; they shall be delivered in the day of affliction. Their enemies who plot against them, are fools, for they are in the bosom of God and He is their supporter- Who have faith on God ? Only those who are such. He is also a fool who plots against a wicked, mischievous and daring transgressor, for he shall perish of himself. Since God created the earth and the heavens, it has never happened that He should have destroyed and brought to ; naught the righteous. OD. the other hand, He has been displaying for them His deeds of wonder and will even now show His power. The Lord is faithful God, and for His faithful servants He shows His wondrous deeds. The world would swallow them and their enemies gnash their teeth against them, but He who is their friend, saves them from every path of destruction and makes