all laws come together
The so-called “All Laws” refers to the fact that all the doctrines of Taoism and its scriptures, branches, schools, precepts, and methods of refining and nourishing should be attributed to the belief in Taoism and the practice of Taoism, and to the true thoughts and aspirations of the Taoists.
No matter which Taoist school one belongs to or which kind of teaching one is good at, such as speech teaching, body teaching, science teaching, etc., the pursuit of their beliefs and basic doctrines should be the same.
In terms of Taoist sects, there are two major sects of Taoism, but the belief system and scripture system of the two sects are the same, both of which have the highest belief in the Way of the Supreme Truth, worship the Three Ching Taoist Priests, and take the Three Caves and Four Auxiliaries of the True Scriptures as the foundation of their scriptures and teachings.
The first to the true one is not two, cut off the evil for the connotation of the whole real advocate accumulation of real work, practice real behavior of the real, to reflect and advocate the true way is too on the. Although there is a Dan Ding talisman of cultivation. But the core content is for the degree of self and others. For a Taoist, no matter whether it is the first or the whole truth, should be the mind and body and Taoist practice, can not be deviated from.
Zhang Jixian, the 30th Heavenly Master, once said, “There is no law outside this body. That is to say, the practice of Taoism, first of all, to cultivate the mind and body, accumulation of Taoism, condensing the divine energy in order to merge with the Tao, to achieve the purpose of self (cultivate the mind and body, to merge with the Tao to become a true), to help others (to help others with their own Taoism). The Cults and Precepts.
Teaching precepts is to regulate the study of Taoism and Taoist words and deeds to meet the requirements of Taoism, such as the three converts and five precepts: three converts require Taoists to convert to the Taoist scriptures and masters of the Three Jewels, in order to clarify the beliefs; the five precepts, abstaining from killing in order to entertain themselves, abstaining from evil, abstaining from stealing, abstaining from delusional language, abstaining from alcoholism, are all for the purpose of improving the moral cultivation.
The Science Cult is to clear the mind and spirit through chanting and fasting, so that the mind and spirit of the self and the gods are close to each other, and to realize the truth of Taoism. At the same time, it is also an important form of propagating Taoist teachings and spreading religion.
In short, the teachings and forms of Taoism are all based on the core purpose of Taoism. As a Taoist priest. As a Taoist priest, we should take morality as our duty. Longhu Mountain ancestral temple in the House of Heavenly Master had a joint said: high Taoist dragon and tiger, moral heavy ghosts and gods.
