Raising Children In God's Will (169) Chapter 3. How to Raise Children Section 2. Need for Family Education
7) Rearing, not Bearing, is More Important - 2
You all recognize how tough it is to raise children. Children are your flesh and blood. They shed tears if their mothers shed tears. They lament if their fathers lament, all in one mind. It is tough to raise these children, however. When we look at it, we realize that we are not God's children.
We simply look the other way when God sheds tears. We simply shrug when God laments. It's because we have inherited the Satan's flesh and blood. Rather, we rejoice when God laments. We laugh when everything is in ruins.
Think about the labor that God must endure to guide and reform this humanity. How can God work through human history if he cannot find the hundreds, thousands, ten thousands that would lament along with God? (42-257)
You think Reverend Moon's way is sure to bring about his ruination. No, his is history's splendid way. I have been persecuted and chased by the world, but who is the successful one? All those who persecuted me are dead now, and all the foundations that I laid are now coming my way.
You've seen the movie, "The Ten Commandments" where the sea is split to allow the Israelis to cross, and you know it matters not whether you are on this side of the sea or the other, because blessings come across the sea, even across the Pacific Ocean.
They come looking for their rightful owner. With this much evidence, do you think your teacher Reverend Moon, the fighter, is on the verge of ruination? "No," You must teach your children well. Why do I say this? Because we must teach the tradition centered on the Abel family. (130-311)
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