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Resurrection

Resurrection. Chapter 13. The Meaning of Resurrection. Literally: “to rise from the dead”. t. Traditional Veiw. of Resurrection. “Life” and “Death”. Religious scriptures have two meanings to “ life ” and two meanings to “ death .”. Luke 9:60. ‘First, let me go and bury my father.’

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Resurrection

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  1. Resurrection Chapter 13

  2. The Meaning of Resurrection Literally: “to rise from the dead”

  3. t Traditional Veiw of Resurrection

  4. “Life” and “Death” Religious scriptures have two meanings to “life” and two meanings to “death.”

  5. Luke 9:60 ‘First, let me go and bury my father.’ To which Jesus replied, “Let the dead bury their own dead.”

  6. Dhammapada 2:21 ”Watchfulness is the path of immortality; unwatchfulness is the path of death. Those who are watchful never die; those who do not watch are already dead.”

  7. Bhagavad Gita 12:6 “But they for whom I am the End Supreme… they I very soon deliver from the ocean of death and life-in-death, because they have set their heart on me.”

  8. Koran 40:11 Our Lord! Twice hast Thou made us die, and twice hast Thou made us live… 

  9. Physical “Life” and “Death” • Physical Life: • Heart Beat • Breath = • Physical Death: • Stop Breathing • Cease to Live =

  10. Spiritual “Life” and “Death” God Satan Mind Mind Body Body Man Man “Spiritual Life” “Spiritual Death”

  11. “Death” caused by the Fall History of Goodness History of Evil God Satan Adam Eve Adam Eve Faithful Unfaithful Children Children Kingdom of HEAVEN on Earth Ram Raj Kingdom of HELL on Earth

  12. Resurrection = Restoration History of Goodness History of Evil God Satan Adam Eve Adam Eve Faithful Unfaithful Children Children Kingdom of HEAVEN on Earth ̶ Ram Raj ̶ Kingdom of HELL on Earth

  13. Meaning of Resurrection It is not physical… it is spiritual To leave Satan’s dominion and return to God’s dominion.

  14. Resurrection“on earth”

  15. Resurrection Restoration Re-creation Therefore the Principle of Restoration are the Principles of Creation

  16. Stages of Spiritual Growth Perfection Heaven Completion Divine Spirit Paradise Growth Life Spirit Form Level Formation Form Spirit

  17. Resurrection of People on Earth Perfection True Child Attendance Heaven Fall Adopted Child Faith Paradise Form Level Law Servant A E Servant of Servants Hell Offering

  18. Resurrection of People on Earth Perfection Completed Testament True Child Heaven Fall New Testament Adopted Child Paradise Old Testament Form Level Servant A E Servant of Servants Hell Offering

  19. Resurrection of People on Earth Perfection True Child Bhakti Heaven Fall Adopted Child Jnana Paradise Form Level Karma Servant A E Servant of Servants Hell Offering

  20. Returning Resurrection

  21. Spiritual Growth Requires a Physical Body Vitality Elements Actions of Physical Body

  22. Spiritual Cooperation Shares Vitality Vitality Mr. “B” Spirit Person Mr. “A” Spiritual Self Mr. “A” Physical Self

  23. Returning Resurrection Spiritual World SpiritSelf SpiritSelf Physical Self SpiritSelf Physical Self Physical World Mr. “A” Mr. “B” Spirit Mr. “A”

  24. Returning Resurrection Spiritual World Resurrection Return SpiritSelf Physical Self Physical World 100 yrs. before Mr. “A” Mr. “B” Spirit Mr. “A”

  25. Resurrection of Spirit Persons Age of Law

  26. Resurrection of Spirit Persons Age of Law Age of Faith

  27. Resurrection of Spirit Persons Age of Attendance Age of Law Age of Faith

  28. The Unification of Religions through Returning Resurrection

  29. Major Religions Expect a Messiah Figure       Confucianism Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Christianity True Man Maitreya Buddha Kalki Avatar Imam Mahdi / Jesus Messiah Second Coming

  30. God of All Religions • Many religious beliefs… guided the spiritual realm of humanity… the Christian culture that blossomed in the Italian peninsula; the Hindu culture and philosophy of India; the Islamic culture from the Arabian peninsula; the Buddhist culture that bore fruit in the peninsulas of southeast Asia… CSG, pg. 1972

  31. True Parent Unification of Religions through Returning Resurrection Spirit World Evil People People of Conscience Christians Muslims Buddhists Hindus Evil People People of Conscience Christians Muslims Buddhists Hindus Physical World

  32. Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam

  33. Lessons Learned • Clear mind  strong faith • Importance of physical life  Foundation for spiritual growth • Beginning of resurrection:  Live by Law (by Principle) • Spiritual resurrection based on the providence on earth

  34. Thank you !

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