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The Mirror
I am always surprised at what information I find when I continue to study our sacred scriptures, both the Ofudesaki and Mikagura-uta. In todays post on the Mikagura-uta Study Group on Facebook, I was surprised to find how different my … Continue reading
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We Are Hypocrites
We are all hypocrites. This concerns most religions, but I will talk about my religion. In Tenrikyo, God specifically tells us that illness comes from the mind. The following is from the Ofudesaki and the Mikagura-uta. Whatever happens, what … Continue reading
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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 7-92
Interpretation: When all human beings have purified their minds of dust or evil thoughts, then God’s regret will be cleared away. When we purify our minds, only joy will come from our hearts, and God’s regret will be no more. … 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-GOD'S TEACHINGS 