"教会は、神一条の理を伝える所であり、たすけ一条の取り次ぎ場所である。その名称の理を、真によく発揚するには、ここに寄りつどうものが、ぢばの理に添い、会長を心として、心を一つに結び合うのが肝腎である。かくて、教会生活は、国々所々における人々の和楽を深め、互に扶け合いつつ、心の成人を遂げる陽気ぐらしの雛型となる。"

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The church is a place where the truth of single-heartedness with God is conveyed and where single-hearted salvation is practiced. In order to enhance the functioning of the church, it is necessary for the members who assemble there to be in accord with the truth of the Jiba and, with the head minister as the center, to be unified in mind. Then the church will become a model for the Joyous Life, bringing peace and harmony into the community by promoting spiritual growth among the people through m