Section 16
Although we sometimes fought with each other, whenever someone tried to injure us, we were im mediately united because we were of one blood. Likewise, the life of the Father, which is the real ity of genuine oneness, unites us. Do not care for your likes or dislikes. Your feelings may cause you to be unhappy with me, and my temper may cause me to be unhappy with you. But we must forget about such things and take care of the inner life. Deep within, you have the Father's life, and I have it too. We all have the Father's life, and by the eternal life of our Father we are one.
We are one in the Father's name by enjoying the Father Himself. As the children of God, we all have the same Father. But when we are not one with one another, we do not have the sense that we are enjoying the Father. The more we are one by His life, the more we have the sense that the Father is so enjoyable. When we are together calling, "O Father," it is so sweet. Suppose, how ever, we fight and are divided into many groups. In such a situation, when we try to call, "O Fa ther," we lose the sense of the sweetness of the Father's name. The sweet flavor of the Father's name relies upon the oneness of His children. When we are one, we enjoy the Father.
The first aspect of oneness, which is the