Tag Archives: guidance
OFUDESAKI 7-48
Interpretation: Because God wants everyone to be saved (see previous verse), God’s mind hastens to purify everyone’s mind. Remember the spirited mind is a purified mind. God is asking asking why our minds are depressed or not purified.
The Broad and Narrow Path
In the Ofudesaki, God talks about the broad and narrow paths. On the diagram the black line in the middle separates these two paths. The broad path is the path of the heart, where one can purify one’s mind, if one … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 7-41
Interpretation: The truth of safe birth salvation is the same as all blessings that exist in the world. If our minds are pure, any blessings will be provided. These blessings are provided by our own hearts.
OFUDESAKI 7-39
Interpretation: I am interpreting dori as an abbreviation for teodori. By the Joyous Service performed with a sincere mind, God will provide the blessings of guidance to the people we have spread God’s truth to.
OFUDESAKI 7-30
Interpretation: From our own hearts, our fates come from. It is not God that rewards or punishes us for our actions. Our own soul or heart regulate our behaviors. By understanding the heart, we should be able to purify our … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 7-27
Interpretation: This including the first verse of the Ofudesaki is one of the most important verses. God wants us to understand the heart, and what it does. This is so important, that God tells us in the following verse, that … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 7-25
Interpretation: God is worried that the early followers do not understand God’s intention of saving the world.
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.
A Summary of God’s Message
A Summary of God’s Message God wants us to determine the location where human beings were started. This is where God resides after descending from heaven. The location is important in that we direct our prayers (Joyous Service) to this … Continue reading