Category Archives: Scripture From Heaven
OFUDESAKI 7-25
Interpretation: God is worried that the early followers do not understand God’s intention of saving the world.
OFUDESAKI 7-24
Interpretation: Again, these are the great leaders that will have a great impetus in spreading the teachings to the world.
OFUDESAKI 7-23
Interpretation and discussion: I am not sure God wants everyone to be Yogis, or missionaries of the teachings. From this verse and the following, there will only be a limited amount of missionaries? I believe these are the leaders of … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 7-22
Interpretation: The preparation includes the purification of the mind of the dusts of regret (hoshi), covetousness (oshii), self-love (kawai), greed (yoku), and arrogance (koman).
Opening the Portals to God
Everyone knows why Jesus died. Christians say he died for our sins. But why did Oyasama have to die 25 years before her time? Yes, most Tenrikyo people believe that she died so she could go out to help us … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 7-21
Interpretation: God does not discriminate between male and female. Even our foundress was female (Oyasama).
OFUDESAKI 7-19
Interpretation: God wants people that have much experienced in life. These are usually the older people that make good missionaries or yobokus. Younger people will make good missionaries as they have more experience with life.
OFUDESAKI 7-18
Interpretation: The preparation involves the missionaries understanding the heart to purify their own minds. God requires of this before they can become missionaries or yobokus.