섭리와 작금의 나
1981. 2. 21.
미국 벨베디아 수련소
레버런 문이 가면 갈수록 더 어려운 걸 싫어했으면 벌써 보따리 쌌다 이거예요. 가면 갈수록 더 어려운 것을 싫다고 했으면 보따리를 쌌다는 겁니다. 이제부터 시작이예요. 이제부터 시작이라구요. 그거 무슨 말인지 알겠어요? 「예」
여러분들을 훈련시켜서 그런 관점에서 보고 있는 거예요. 세계에서 살아 남을 수 있는 사람들이 되려면 그런 과정을 거쳐야 됩니다. 여러분, 지금 이것은 아무것도 아니예요. 이것은 아무것도 아니라구요. 여러분에게 옛날 로마 핍박시대의 카타콤베 같은 굴 안에서 400년 동안 싸우게 하면 남을 사람이 몇 사람이나 있겠어요? 그런 일이 있더라도 넘어가야 된다는 것을 알아야 돼요. 넘어가야 되는 거라구.
죽은 다음엔 뭘할 거예요? 레버런 문이 여러분의 부모라면, 그 레버런 문의 아들딸들은 전부 다 세계에 퍼져 가지고 천만 개 레버런 문과 같은, 부모를 대신할 수 있는 사람으로 만드는 것이 하나님의 뜻이 아니겠느냐. (박수)
자, 그래서 이제 참부모니 참자녀니 해 가지고 전부 다 '상속 받아라! 상속받아라! 전통을 세워라! 전통을 세워라! 교육해라! 교육해라! 행동해라! 행동하라!' 그것밖에 없다구요. 첫째는 전통. 둘째는 교육. 세째는 행동. 그래 레버런 문보다 하나님 같은…. 나보다 더 훌륭해라, 나보다 더 잘해라 이거예요. 여러분들은 '선생님이니 뭐 그럴 수 있지' 하겠지만, 아니예요. 여러분도 할 수 있는 거예요. 같은 하나님, 거기에 덧붙여 가지고 레버런 문까지 후원하겠다는 거예요.
(111-252~253)
摂理と昔今の私
「御旨と世界」 P.826
もし、レバレンド・ムーンが、自分の将来における困難な使命を避けたいと考えていたならば、とっくにこの仕事から離れていたことでしょう。行けば行くほど、もっと難しくなるこの道を「嫌だ」と言っていたならば、風呂敷を包んでいるというのです。しかし、私は常に、“これは出発だ。私はまだ戦い始めてもいない。これから始めなくてはならないのだ”と考えたのです。それが私の姿勢でした。何の話か、分かりますか。そのような見解から、あなた方を鍛え、訓練して、世界に出て生き残る人間をつくりたいのです。それを考えたら、今のことは何でもありません。それがあなた方に満たしてほしいと願う基準です。しかし、あなた方が実際していることは、あまりにも先生の願う基準以下です。もし、今がローマの迫害時代だとしたら、あなた方のうち何人がカタコンベに入れますか。あなた方のうち何人が、それらの環境から生き残るでしょうか。
一世紀のクリスチャンでさえ、それらの試練を耐え忍びました。そのようなことを私たちも越えなくてはならないのです。
あなた方は神様がいることを知っていますね。神様がレバレンド・ムーンを好きだということを知っていますか? (はい) 。それはなぜだと思いますか。それは、レバレンド・ムーンの哲学、生き方、信念が正しいというだけでなく、世界の五色人種を一つにして、彼らを同じ信念、同じ方向、同じ目標に導く能力をもっていると神が見ておられるからです。神は、レバレンド・ムーンは自分自身を繁殖させる能力をもっていると見ているのです。
では、レバレンド・ムーンはどうするのでしょうか。レバレンド・ムーンが死んだのちにも、その息子、娘たち、あなた方は世界に広がっていくのです。最初に生まれたレバレンド・ムーンのような父母を代身することのできるようなあなた方につくり上げること、それが神様の喜び楽しまれることなのです。
そのようになれば、あなた方は、真の父母と真の子女という真の伝統を全部相続するようになるのです。伝統を立てなさい。教育をしなさい。行動しなさい。それによって結局、福を受けることになるのです。第一に伝統、そして教育、行動です。
レバレンド・ムーンの目標は、あなた方一人一人を、私よりももっと立派なことを成し遂げるように、レバレンド・ムーンの先を行くような人にすることです。ただ先生を複写するだけではなく、内容においてより優れた人にすることです。あなた方は、“先生だからこそ、それをすることができるのであって、自分たちにはできない”と思っているようですが、そうではありません。あなた方もみな、それをすることができるのです。なぜならあなた方は、大変多くの支援を得ているからです。レバレンド・ムーンを支えている神は、あなた方をも同じく支えています。さらにあなた方をレバレンド・ムーンも支えています。
The Providence and the Individual, Past and Present
God’s Will and the World
Excerpt from “The Providence and the Individual, Past and Present”
February 22, 1981
What if my attitude had been to avoid a harder mission? What if I said, "God, give me an easier job. Make my burden lighter." If that was my aspiration, I would have been suspended from my job a long time ago. However, I always thought, “This is only the beginning. I have not even begun to fight. I must begin right now.” This has been my attitude. Do you follow me? From this perspective, I want to train and discipline you. I want you to become victors who can survive and withstand any challenges in the world. That is the standard I am asking you to meet. Actually today your standard is lower than mine. How many of you could survive being put in one of the catacombs of Rome? How many of you could endure the pressure and danger of those first-century days? How many of you would survive in such circumstances? If the first century Christians could persevere amidst those ordeals and be strong — even we can survive.
You know God, right? Do you know God loves Rev. Moon? Why? God loves me not only because of my philosophy and way of life; God sees that I have the power and the capability to bring the billions of people around the world into the same conviction, the same direction, and the same goal beyond racial barriers. In other words, I am the kind of man God needs here on the earth. God sees that I have the power to multiply myself.
Then, what will Rev. Moon do [for the future generations]? Even after his death, both my physical sons and daughters and the members of the Unification movement will continue to expand throughout the world. God will take pleasure in seeing all of you develop into the representatives of the first-born Rev. Moon and True Parents.
As you develop, you will inherit the true tradition of the relationship between true parents and true children. That is an eternal relationship. This is our tradition. You must set the tradition, then education, and then act on what you have learned—the implementation of the education. By doing these, you will be blessed: first, tradition; then, education; and finally, action.
My goal is for each one of you to achieve greater things than me. Go ahead of me. Don't just duplicate me; become superior to me in content. My succeeding generations will become superior to me. Many people think, "Only Father can do this job. We can't do it." That's wrong! You could do even better than me, because you have so much support from God. The same God supporting me is supporting you. And you have additional support — my support, True Parents' support, and the Unification Church's support. You are in an infinitely better position.
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