제1장.上經(상경) 21訓(훈) 157事(사)
Chapter 1. Upper Classic : 21 Teachings, 157 Deeds.
제3 강령 愛(애).....사랑.....第96事
The 3rd Principle : Ae(愛,애)... Love... The 96th Deed
제 6범 待(대)......기다림......第139事
No. 6 : Dae(待,대)... Waiting... The 139th Matter.
제 38위 未形(미형)......형체가 아직 이루어지지 않음......第140事
No. 38 : Mihyeong(未形,미형)... Not yet taking physical form... The 140th Matter.
未形(미형)은 사물이 형체를 아직 이루지 않은 것이다.
"Mihyeong" refers to a state where a thing or matter has not yet formed its tangible,
physical shape.
형체를 이루지않음을 보고 이를 사랑하고,
Seeing that it has not yet formed a tangible shape,
you must cherish and love it in this very state;
형체가 나타남을 기다려 이를 보호하여 어짐을 심는다면 올바르게 될 것이다.
and if you wait for its form to manifest, protect it,
and plant the seeds of benevolence(goodness),
things will naturally turn out right and peoper.
[Original Text, 원문]
未形者는 事物之未形也라 (미형자는 사물지미형야라)
"Mihyeong" means that a matter or thing has not yet taken its physical form.
見未形而愛之하며 (견미형이애지하며)
Look upon that which has not yet formed, and cherish it with love;
待現形而護之하여 若種仁而變之니라. (대현형이호지하여 약종인이변지니라.)
wait for its form to appesar and protect it,
as if planting the seeds of benevolence to cultivate its growth and transformation.