Category Archives: Understanding the heart to understand why we suffer
OFUDESAKI 7-94
Interpretation: This translation is different from Church Headquarters, as I translate yoki, as expectation instead of joy. The expectations are God’s workings of helping other people understand the heart, and God’s teachings. These expectations will only appear if we perform … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 7-93
Interpretation: How this complete joy will occur, is written in the Ofudesaki. God descended from heaven to give us this complete joy. First we must purify our own minds by understanding the mune or heart. Then we must spread the … Continue reading
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OFUDESAKI 7-90
Interpretation: Every path that we take has a consequence. We reap what we have sowed. If we act on our evil thoughts or dusts, we are preparing a future of suffering and obstacles. But if we do not act on … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 7-89
Interpretation: God is telling us that the path we take today, determines how happy or sad we will be in the future. Most of us do not know the concept of karma or innen. We reap what we have sowed. … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 7-87
Interpretation: The preparation involves specific steps. All these steps or procedures are important for the Service to be effective.
OFUDESAKI 7-86
Interpretation: The performance of the Joyous Service is important in bringing the world to God’s truths. But the preparation or steps we must take before we perform the Service is foremost for the Service to be effective. What are these … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 7-78
Interpretation: All our blessings depend on having a pure or sincere mind. This is easier said than done. God compares this process to digging a root. We know how difficult it is to remove a root. The Ofudesaki gives us … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 7-84
Interpretation: I believe God is talking about the true sincerity of the people performing the Joyous Service. The Joyous Service becomes effective in saving others when we pray with a pure mind.
OFUDESAKI 7-83
Interpretation: Through the Service, God gives us our blessings. But these blessings are dependent on following God’s instructions. We must first understand our own hearts to purify our own minds. Then we must spread God’s teachings, especially about the heart. … Continue reading
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