The last three verses of the Ofudesaki summarizes God’s instructions.

(sato sato ta oto)(ta oto byou sama)(byou sama) 1-73

Discern discern do respond, do respond illness appearance, illness appearance.

(kono hanashi)(aizu tateyai)(deta naraba)

(nani ni tsuitemo)(mina kono touri). 17-74

This talk, the signal establishing (by performing the Youki-tsutome), appeared if so,

by what one acquires(of guidance from God) also, all this truth (of what negative thoughts

in the mind).

(kore oba na)(ichiretsu kokoro)(shiyan tanomu de) 17-75

This God now, everyone the mind, ponder (of negative thoughts) of to request.

To summarize these three verses.

1. Perform the Youki-tsutome with a pure mind.
2. God places illness as guidance to the people we have spread the teachings to.
3. God wants these people to discern (understand) God’s guidance.
4. God wants them to respond to the illness of guidance by pondering their own mind for negative thoughts and not acting on their evil thoughts.

Please compare these translation with Church Headquarter’s English translation of these three important verses.