[T]here is no distinction between coarseness and subtlety in the Lotus Sūtra, since all living beings are subtle in terms of their inherent Buddha-nature, and all responses of the Buddha are subtle as well, since these responses are for the purpose of leading beings to attain Buddhahood. (Vol. 2, Page 267)
The Profound Meaning of the Lotus Sutra: Tien-tai Philosophy of Buddhism