In the Christian Dispensation it was Mary Magdalene who was the cause of the steadfastness of the disciples. After Jesus all the disciples were shaken, but Mary Magdalene, like unto a lion, remained firm.
- ‘Abdu’l-Baha (From a Tablet; ‘Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks’, Online Baha’i Reference Library of the Baha’i World Center)
