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Would Jesus have said this....?
First; Do not harbor sinister desires
Second: Diligently pursue the path....
Third; Cultivate a wid range of interests in the arts
Fourth; Be knowledgeable in a variety of occupations
Fifth; Be discrete regarding one's commercial dealings.
Sixth; Nurture the ability to perceive the truth in all matters.
Seventh; Percieve that which cannot be seen with the eye.
Eighth; Do not be negligent, even in trifling matters.
Ninth; Do not engage in usless activity.
Ok, so it's from The Book of Five Rings, by Miyamoto Musashi..............but do you think Jesus would approve?
I think most will agree, it is, at the least, a great start to the understanding of the Way. I have no doubt, that Jesus would want you to understand these ways....
Yeah, deed, you've been closed off from the book of love...
oh, and Dingy (#1) not one are seeking in vain....they all benefit the Lord, if you will just see...
Opps...sorry Deed, I mistook you for a Jehovahs Witness.....
5 Answers
- adrian wLv 41 decade agoFavorite Answer
most of this is what Christ taught, just in different wording. it is still the same attitude.
- Martin SLv 71 decade ago
First; Do not harbor sinister desires - yes
Second: Diligently pursue the path....if the path was Jesus, then yes
Third; Cultivate a wid range of interests in the arts - if God leads you to do so
Fourth; Be knowledgeable in a variety of occupations - not necessarily
Fifth; Be discrete regarding one's commercial dealings. - yes
Sixth; Nurture the ability to perceive the truth in all matters. - definitely
Seventh; Percieve that which cannot be seen with the eye. - in a spiritual sense
Eighth; Do not be negligent, even in trifling matters. - yes
Ninth; Do not engage in usless activity. - yes
- flugelberryLv 41 decade ago
Yes Jesus would, so would the Dalai Lama, Pope Benedict and most Catholics.
- didjlordLv 41 decade ago
I don't believe he would have. Although none of these things are harmfull or sinful, they are things that one would seek in vain. His whole purpose was to bring us into a relationship with the Father. Not a church, or a group, but GOD