E wikiwiki a kali!

389 ʻoki ʻia a kaliI kekahi manawa, e like ana, ʻo ka kali ʻana ka mea paʻakikī loa iā mākou. Ma hope o ka manaʻo e ʻike ʻike i ka mea e pono ai mākou a ke manaʻo nei mākou ua mākaukau iā ia, ʻo ka hapanui o mākou e ʻike lōʻihi loa a hiki ʻole ke hemahema. I ko mākou honua komohana, hiki iā mākou ke lilo i ka luhi a me ka hoʻomanawanui inā mākou e kali i ʻelima mau minuke i ka haleʻaina wikiwiki e noho ana ma ke kaʻa a hoʻolohe i ka mele. E noʻonoʻo ʻoe pehea e ʻike ai kou kupuna wahine.

No ka poʻe Kristiano, ʻo ka kali ʻana e paʻakikī hou i ka mea e hilinaʻi ana mākou i ke Akua, a ʻike pinepine mākou he paʻakikī ke hoʻomaopopo i ke kumu e hana ai mākou i nā mea a mākou e manaʻoʻiʻo ai a pono hoʻi mākou e hoʻomau i ka hana pule a hana i na mea apau loa, aole i loaa.

Ua hopohopo a hopohopo ke aliʻi ʻo Saula i ke kali ʻana iā Samuel e hele mai e kaumaha i ka mōhai no ke kaua (1. Poaono 13,8). Ua hoʻomaha nā koa, haʻalele kekahi iā ia, a i kona huhū i ka mea i manaʻo ʻia he kali pau ʻole, ua hana ʻo ia i ka mōhai iā ia iho. Ua alakaʻi ka hana i ka hopena o ka ʻohana aliʻi o Saula (v. 13-14).

I ka manawa hoʻokahi a i ʻole kekahi, manaʻo paha ka hapa nui o mākou e like me Saula. A paulele mākou i ke Akua, ʻaʻole hiki iā mākou ke hoʻomaopopo no ke kumu ʻaʻole ʻo ia e hoʻopololei a hōʻoluʻolu i kā mākou kai ʻino. Ua kali mākou a kali, hele i ka ulu ʻana o nā mea i ka ulu ʻana, a hope loa ke ʻano ka hele ʻana o ke kali ma kahi o kā mākou e hiki ai. ʻIke wau pehea kēia mea i koʻu manawa i ka manawa i kūʻai aku ai au i kā mākou waiwai ma Pasadena.

Akā heʻoiaʻiʻo ke Akua a ke hoʻohiki ʻo ia e lawe iā mākou i loko o nā mea āpau a mākou e hālāwai ai ma ke ola. Ua hōʻoia hou ʻo ia ʻo ia hou aʻe. I kekahi manawa e hele pū ana me mākou ma kahi mau pilikia a me kekahi manawa - ma ka liʻiliʻi o ka manawa, he mea ʻole ke kau ʻana i kahi e like ʻole i pau. Ma ke ʻano, loaʻa kā mākou hilinaʻi iā mākou e hilinaʻi iā ia - e hilinaʻi ʻo ia e hana i ka mea pono a maikaʻi hoʻi no mākou. Ma ka hoʻohuli ʻana, ʻike pinepine mākou i ka ikaika i loaʻa iā mākou ma ka pō lōʻihi o ke kali ʻana a hoʻomaka e hoʻomaopopo i ka hōʻeha kaumaha ʻoi paha ia he mea hoʻomaikaʻi maikaʻi ʻole.

Eia naʻe, ʻaʻole i emi iki ka pōʻino ke hoʻomanawanui i ka wā e hele ai mākou, a ke aloha nei mākou i ka haku mele nāna i kākau: "Ua ʻeha nui koʻu ʻuhane. E ka Haku, pehea ka lōʻihi!" (Sala 6,4). Aia ke kumu i unuhi ai ka King James Version i ka hua'ōlelo "hoʻomanawanui" ma ke ʻano he "hoʻomanawanui lōʻihi"! Ua haʻi mai ʻo Luka iā mākou i nā haumāna ʻelua i ʻehaʻeha ma ke ala i ʻEmausa no ka mea me he mea lā ua makehewa ko lākou kali ʻana a nalowale nā ​​​​mea a pau no ka mea ua make ʻo Iesū (Luke 2 Kor.4,17). Akā, i ka manawa like, hele ka Haku ala, ka mea a lākou i hilinaʻi ai a pau, a hāʻawi i ka paipai iā lākou - ʻaʻole lākou i ʻike (vv. 15-16). I kekahi manawa ua like ka mea iā mākou.

ʻAʻole pinepine mākou i ʻike i ke ʻano o ke Akua me mākou, e nānā ana iā mākou, e kōkua mai iā mākou, e paipai iā mākou - a hiki i kekahi manawa ma hope. I ka wa wale no o Iesu i wawahi ai i ka berena me laua, "ua hookaakaaia ko laua mau maka, a ike aku la laua ia ia, a nalo aku la ia mai ko laua alo aku. ʻĪ aʻela kekahi i kekahi, ʻAʻole anei i wela ko kākou naʻau i loko o kāua, i kāna ʻōlelo ʻana mai iā kāua ma ke ala, a wehewehe mai i ka palapala hemolele iā kāua?

Ke hilinaʻi mākou iā Kristo, ʻaʻole mākou e kali wale. Noho ʻo ia me mākou i kēlā me kēia pō pouli, hāʻawi iā mākou i ka ikaika e hoʻomanawanui a me ka mālamalama e ʻike ai ʻaʻole i pau nā mea a pau. ʻOku fakapapauʻi mai ʻe Sīsuú ʻe ʻikai te ne taʻofi kitautolu (Mātiu 28,20).

na Joseph Tkach


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