Mystical quotes – Basi Ligani 5712
By zevi770 · May 3, 2018
GOD/WORLD
When God made the world, originally His presence was completely felt.
GOD/WORLD
The purpose of creation is to manifest the Divine presence.
GOD’S PRESENCE
Just as the main presence of God was in the Beis Hamikdosh, similarly when we serve God in a manner similar to as they served in the Beis Hamikdosh, we manifest God.
YOU SACRIFICE
The idea of the services in the Holy Temple was to offer sacrifices – and idea of a sacrifice is to understand your talents and ability, but use them for God.
YOU
The first part of offering yourself as a sacrifice to God is to check your thoughts, speech and actions, your opinions and desires, and ensure that none of them are God-forbid evil or cruel.
YOUR EVIL
When when we realize that we are dealing with our very existence on stake, therefore we will ensure that when we discover within ourselves evil, we will also Rectify it.
DO GOOD
Once we eliminate our evil, the next step is to use our life force for positive.
YOU SACRIFICE
When we use everything in this world specifically to serve God, this is the true sacrifice and ability to unite and come close to God.
TESHUVA/REPENTANCE
So a proper sacrifice to God is in which the person not only rectified through Teshuvah his past, but realizing that the entire universe is created for the sole purpose of getting close to God, and each person should say “when will my Deeds compare to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob” therefore a person has a great passion to connect.
YOU TRUE
An animal lacks intelligence and the idea of being a sacrifice to God is to connect to him, beyond our finite and often skewed (biased) intelligence.
TRUE
Because we are the child of God, therefore we understand, the ultimate is not serving him for any personal gain.