Anecdotes of Oyasama 176

Anecdotes of Oyasama
Author: Various authors Date Published: 1976 Pages: 159 (English ed.) Anecdotes Index

Anecdotes of Oyasama 176 presents the contents of "Person with a Pure Heart," a selection from Anecdotes of Oyasama, published by Tenrikyo Church Headquarters in 1976. The content below appears on page 141 of the print edition.

Text: English translation and original Japanese

176. Person with a Pure Heart On December 26, 1885, Oyasama spoke the following words to Gisaburo Nakata: "I can hear the words of a person who has purified his heart. But I cannot hear the words of a person who has not purified his heart."

一七六　心の澄んだ人 明治十八年十二月二十六日、教祖が仲田儀三郎に下されたお言葉に、 「心の澄んだ人の言う事は、聞こゆれども、心の澄まぬ人の言う事は、聞こえぬ。」 と。

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