Selection from the Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment: Chapter 2, Part 2 of 2

Today we would like to share with you the wisdom of Tsongkhapa - having relied upon an excellent protector, solidify your certainty about the way that all the scriptures are causal factors for one person to become a Buddha. There are those who conclude that any classic text should be considered only an explanatory teaching, therefore lacking the key points for practice. They hold that there are separate personal instructions that teach the core meanings that are the heart of practice. They then imagine that there are two separate forms. Know that this attitude precludes the development of great respect for the stainless sutras and tantras as well as the flawless treatises that comment on their intent.