Pulelulu 5 'Okatopa, 2017

Siosiua 8:28-29; Teut. 13:16; 21:23

Siosiua 8:28-29

"28Pea tutu ‘e Siosiua ‘a ‘Ai, ‘o ne ngaohi ia ko e tu‘unga ‘oto‘ota ‘o ta‘engata, ko e koto lusa pē ‘o a‘u ki he ‘aho ni. 29Pea ko e Tu‘i ‘Ai na‘a ne tautau ‘i ha ‘akau ‘o a‘u ki he efiafi: pea ‘i he ‘alu hifo ‘a e la‘ā, na‘e fekau ‘e Siosiua, pea na‘a nau ‘ohifo hono ‘anga‘anga mei he ‘akau, ‘o nau lī ki he hū‘anga ‘o e matanikolo, ‘o nau fokotu‘u ai ha ‘esi maka lahi, ‘a ia ‘oku tu‘u ‘o a‘u ki he ‘aho ni."

Sios 8:28 “Pea naʻe tutu ʻe Siosiua ʻa Ai, ʻo ne ngaohi ia ko e tuʻunga ʻotoʻota ʻo taʻengata”. Ko e tuʻunga ʻotoʻotá, ko e ʻai ia ki he fakafoʻipuke hake ʻa e fakaʻauha ʻo e kolo ko Aí. He ko e ngaahi kolo motuʻa, naʻe mei ke langa maʻu pe kinautolu ʻi he ngaahi feituʻu maʻolunga ʻo e fonuá ʻo ofi ki he ngaahi maʻuʻanga vaí, pea ʻi he taimi ʻe fakaʻauha ʻa e kolo ʻo hangē ko eni kuo hoko ʻa hono tutu ʻe Siosiua ʻa e koló ni, he ko e kau angahala kotoa pē. Pea ʻe pehē pe ʻa hono laku ki he anoafi ʻa e kau angahala kotoa pe ʻi he fakamaau fakaʻosí. Ko Mate mo Hetesi ʻe lī ki he anoafi. Ko e anoafí ko e feituʻu ia ʻoku fononga ki ai ʻa e angahala kotoa pe. Ko Setane, ko e manufekai, ko e palofita loi, ko e fanga tevoló ko Mate mo Hetesi, ko kinautolu kotoa ʻoku ʻikai ke tuʻu honau ngaahi hingoá ʻi he tohi ʻo e moʻuí, koeʻuhi naʻe ʻikai ke nau tui kia Sīsū Kalaisi. He ko Mate mo Hetesi ko e fili fakamui ia ʻa e ʻEikí (1 Kol 15:26). Ko hono fakaʻauha ē ko e lī ki he anoafi. Ko e mate angauá, fakalaumalie mo taʻengata ko e tautea totonu ia ʻo e kau angahalá. Ko hono tutu ʻi he anoafi ʻo taʻengata. Ko e mate ʻuluaki fakaesino. Pea fakatouʻosi ʻa e mate ʻuluakí mo e mate angauá, ko e mate ko iá naʻe haʻu ia ki he faʻahinga ʻo e tangatá tuʻunga ʻi he faiangahala ʻa ʻAtama mo ʻIví (Sen 2:16,17 : Lo 5:12) Pea ko hono tutu ko eni ʻe Siosiua ʻa Aí, ko e fakamanatu mai ia kia kitautolu kuo tau fai angahala kotoa pe, pea ko hotau ikuʻangá ko hono tutu ʻi he anoafí. Ko hotau haoʻangá – “He naʻe ʻofa pehē ʻa e ʻOtuá ki māmani ʻo ne foaki hono ʻAlo tofu pet aha ne fakatupú koeʻuhi ko ia kotoa pe ʻe tui kiate ia ke ʻoua naʻa ʻauha, kae maʻu ʻa e moʻui taʻengata” (Sn 3:16) Ko hoʻo fakatomala ʻo tui falala kia Sīsū Kalaisí, ko ia ia ʻe moʻui ʻo taʻengata.