An Overview of Unification Principle

An Overview of Unification Principle The Three Families

The Three Families • Adam’s Family • F/FAdam originally central person, but • In mid-way position between two masters • Broke God’s heart • So ‘divided’ Satan God Adam Cain Abel

The Three Families • Adam’s Family • F/FAdam originally central person, but • In mid-way position between two masters • Broke God’s heart • So ‘divided’ Abel’s offering accepted Cain’s rejected F/F  God Abel

The Three Families • Adam’s Family • F/S Cain must lay the indemnity condition to remove the fallen nature • Cain must love Abel as God does • Cain must receive God’s love through Abel • Cain must submit to Abel • Cain must learn God’s way from Abel • Cain killed Abel • F/S • No foundation for the Messiah God Cain Abel

The Three Families • Noah’s Family • 40 days flood judgement: 40 period to separate from Satan • Abraham 400 yrs after Noah • Israelites 400 yrs Egypt, 40 yrs desert • Jesus/Moses/Elijah 40 days fast • Saul, David, Solomon 40yr reigns • Jesus 40 day resurrection • Jonah 40 day prophecy re Nineveh • F/FCentral person: NoahRequired offering: ArkTime period: 120yrs Noah’s offering accepted F/F  God Noah

The Three Families • Noah’s Family • F/FCentral person: NoahRequired offering: ArkTime period: 120yrs God Adam Abel

The Three Families • Noah’s Family • F/FCentral person: NoahRequired offering: ArkTime period: 120yrs God F/F  Noah Ham

The Three Families • Noah’s Family • F/SHam had to qualify as the‘Abel’ figure by showing hewas one with his father – thusinheriting his foundation of faith. • He was not able to do this(Gen 9:20-25) • He was cursed God F/F  Noah Qualify for F/S By inheriting F/F Ham

The Three Families • Noah’s Family • F/S • F/S • No foundation for the Messiah God Shem Ham

The Three Families • Abraham’s Family • 400 yrs period to separate from Satan • F/FCentral person: Abram (blessed by God Gen 12:2)Required offering: Dove/pigeon, Ram/goat, HeiferTime period • Abram failed to cut the dove and pigeon in two • Offering not accepted • God cursed descendants: • 400 years period invaded and had to be restored God F/F Abram

The Three Families • Abraham’s Family • 400 yrs period to separate from Satan • F/F • Because offering not made, God asked Abramto offer his son. • Which son is not explained in the Koranbut tradition holds it was Ishmael • In the Bible it was Isaac • According to pattern in the Principle it is always2nd son, in position of Abel, who has offer himselfto restore Adam’s faith God F/F Abram

F/S The Three Families • Abraham’s Family • 400 yrs period to separate from Satan • F/F • Because the F/F was not made, Abram’stwo sons could not participate in makingthe F/S and receiving the blessings thatGod had promised Abram’s family. God Abram Inherited F/F Ishmael Isaac

F/S The Three Families • Abraham’s Family • 400 yrs period to separate from Satan • F/F • In the Bible and Koran, the history of restoration did go initially through Isaac’s lineage. • The tendency to feel resentful towards Isaac and his lineage passed down through the descendants of Ishmael, who had 12 sons, who’s offspring became 12 tribes of the Arab people. • It was to fulfil His promise to Ishmael, and end the historic resentment, that God sent Mohammed to Arab people 2,500 yrs later. • This enabled Ishmael’sdescendants to take acentral role in God’sprovidence once again. God F/F Abram Inherited F/F Ishmael Isaac

The Three Families • Abraham’s Family • 400 yrs period to separate from Satan • F/FCentral person: Abraham, IsaacRequired offering: (Isaac), RamTime period • Greater indemnity condition of offering Isaac • Isaac was united with his father • Through his faith Abraham restored his mistake • Isaac and his father together offered the ram God F/F  Abraham F/F  Isaac

The Three Families God • Abraham’s Family • 400 yrs period to separate from Satan • F/SJacob had to qualify as ‘Abel’ by inheritingthe foundation of faith from his father • Did this by buying the birthright (Gen 25: 29-34) • Gained Isaac’s blessing (Gen 27:18-19) • 21 years of drudgery in Haran (Gen 29,30,31) • Dominion over the angel (Gen 32: 24-28) F/F  Abraham F/F  Isaac Qualify for F/S By inheriting F/F Jacob

The Three Families God • Abraham’s Family • 400 yrs period to separate from Satan • F/SJacob had to qualify as ‘Abel’ by inheritingthe foundation of faith from his father • Did this by buying the birthright • Gained Isaac’s blessing • 21 years of drudgery in Haran • Dominion over the angel • Named Israel • Wisely offered things, family and selfto Esau to overcomeEsau’s hatred F/F  Abraham F/F  Isaac F/F  Esau Jacob F/S 

The Three Families • Abraham’s Family • F/S Esau must lay the indemnity condition to remove the fallen nature • Esau must love Abel as God does • Esau must receive God’s love through Abel • Esau must submit to Abel • Esau must learn God’s way from Abel • Esau united with Jacob • F/F  + F/S  • Foundation for true parents (the Messiah) made • Jacob set the model course for subjugating Satan God Esau Jacob

The Three Families • Abraham’s Family • Foundation for true parents (the messiah) • Made, but only on family level; national level foundation needed • Not enough, as many powerful nations existed in the world • Also 400 years of oppression needed for Abraham’s failure • So God planned to lead chosen people to Canaan to establish National foundation for the Messiah • F/F  + F/S  • Foundation for true parents (the Messiah) made • Jacob set the model course for subjugating Satan God Esau Jacob

Satan God Satan’s false love Adam Eve Children Cain Abel Cain Family Tribe Nation World (Kingdom of Heaven on Earth) Abel Cain Abel Cain Abel

An Overview of Unification Principle