In seeking to know about God, what might we find about His nature? If we conclude, “He is someone like me,” we will be right on the mark.
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What kind of deity is God? He is a personal God, with intellect, emotion, and will. Since what this personal God wants most is love, He created human beings as His partners in love.
Had Adam and Eve reached maturity and become a physical incarnation of love by becoming one, God would have come into them. He would then have been the loving Parent of humankind.
Why did God create human beings? As this universe has physical form, God did so in order to manage and lead it through Adam and Eve, who would be the masters with bodily form.
God’s purpose in creating a human being was to have dominion over the incorporeal and corporeal worlds through him.
Love is the core of unification. Thus, unification is possible through love.
Jesus was not able to say that he loved, but was only in the position of asking himself whether he had loved or not. He was in the position of being unable to love although he wanted to love.
If God’s will had been carried out on this earth, a single cultural realm would have been created with Adam at the center. Instead of countless races, each forming its own different culture and civilization, as we see today, we would have a world with a single culture, single philosophy and single civilization centered on Adam.
All enemies are not bad. If an enemy turns into a lovable being, it becomes more educational and instructive than harmful.
It may be natural that children die without fulfilling their responsibility. But God must overcome that situation when He sees it. We have to know how miserable such a God is and console Him in His sorrow.
You cannot feel someone's heart only by knowing him. In order to understand his shimjeong, you have to love him and live together with him.
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Live shedding sweat for earth, tears for humanity, and blood for heaven.
Live a life that casts no shadows, as if you were under the sun at high noon.
A rebellious word from a child of filial piety is more painful to the parent than a thousand rebellious words from an unfilial child.
God's motivation in the creation of man was to express His love. Love transcends knowledge.
If we start by understanding the sorrow of Heaven, we will not remain lying down even though we may sink to the ground.
The Bible introduces the love of God, but we cannot feel His love only by having the Bible. We have to know and embody His Heart.
Those predecessors are needed who, for the sake of followers, can say to God, "Please wait.“
God can give a rope to a fallen man, but He cannot come down to man's fallen state to lift him up directly. Man has to hold on to the rope of religion that God has given him, and he has to do it by exerting himself. That is the heart. How careful that heart is will shorten your distance to God.
You must become a person who serves God rather than a person who serves your country or the world. If you love God, even if the universe disappears, you will remain.
To become an owner, you must offer utmost devotion with the highest standards.
Goodness is never defeated by being hit. Therefore, those who tried to kill me all perished. Evil cannot dominate goodness. Goodness cannot be achieved without experiencing the bitterness of defeat. Therefore, you should not be discouraged in doing good.
Without setting a standard for external values, even God cannot establish an absolute standard of morality. To establish this standard, He appointed prophets and martyrs.