A Filial Heart for Heaven

True Parents’ final sentences in the “heretic and destroyer” statement teach the principle of kingdom-building through .

is the life and love of the Holy Spirit, the “feminine aspect of divinity.” Principle teaches that “without first receiving [the Holy Spirit] we cannot go before Jesus as his brides.” It states that departed spirits who “[assist] people of faith living on earth to fulfill their missions” are working “on behalf of the Holy Spirit.” Thus, it is by the Holy Spirit that “the providence of restoration expands its sphere of benefit from the family level to the clan level, the national level, and the world level.”

Of this age, True Father pronounced “True Parents have emerged on the earth, Jesus is united with True Father and the Holy Spirit is united with True Mother. …It is True Mother’s work to reach the world level” because “Mother is the embodiment of the Holy Spirit.”

Having reached beyond this world, True Parents’ Headquarters today presides over a realm of cosmic peace. But the mission of its representative follows the same Principle: to act on behalf of the Holy Spirit.

Based on his , Hyung Jin Moon was to inherit and represent the Headquarters of “only one King of Kings, who is God, [and] only one True ParentsHis need to embody the of Jesus before the God who abandoned him, and of Isaac before the parent who was sacrificing him, lay ahead.

Respecting the failure of on the part of the representative of this office, overriding True Mother’s concerns, True Father would not soften the “heretic and destroyer” curse. He was like the king in Jesus’ parable, who presided over his son’s marriage. He blesses those who attend, even from the highways, both bad and good. But he curses the one without a wedding garment.

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Our wedding garment is . Jesus’ conclusion resonates through the ages: “For many are called, but few are chosen.”

Today’s image is the program cover for the 2018 Seonghwa Festival and Hyojeong Cosmic Blessing Ceremony. It features the photo from which the publisher cropped True Father’s image for the cover of his autobiography. Cropped photo notwithstanding, that book testifies to True Parents’ absolute oneness. From the perspective of fifty-plus years, True Father wrote, “She crossed over life’s most difficult peaks successfully. …The older I become, the more precious my wife is to me.”

(Citations: , pp. 170, 178, 144-5, 148; , pp. 47-48; for the translation of the video, see “June 5 Proclamation with Translation Added,” https://www.tparents.org/Moon-Talks/SunMyungMoon10/SunMyungMoon-100605b.htm; Matthew 22:10-14; , p. 206.)