mwpahikf; fhy eilKiwfSk; ,];yhj;jpd; njspTk;

;mwpahikf; fhyj;J åjHfs;> fpwp];jtHfs; kw;Wk; mugpfs; MfpNahH Nkw;nfhz;bUe;j nray;Kiwfs;> nfhs;iffs; vd;d vd;Wk; mz;zy; egp(]y;) mtHfs; mtw;iw Vd; rhbdhHfs; vd;Wk; ,e;E}y; tpsf;Ffpd;wJ!

md;iwa kf;fspd; ,e;j nray;fs; - nfhs;iffisg; gw;wp xt;nthU K];ypKk; njhpe;J nfhs;tJ mtrpak;! Vnddpy;> 'epoypd; mUik ntapypy; njhpAk;' vd;gJ Nghd;W xU nghUspd; rpwg;gpid mjd; vjpHg;nghUs; jhd; ntspg;gLj;Jfpd;wJ. nghUs;fs; NtWgLj;jg;gLtJ mtw;wpd; vjpHnghUs;fspd; %yk; jhd; vd;W XH mugpg; gonkhop cz;L. vdNt xt;nthU K];ypKk; ,];yhk; vDk; ,iwnewpia [akw mwpe;J tho;e;jpl Ntz;Lnkdpy; mQ;Qhdf; fUj;Jfis mwptJ mtrpak;jhNd!

Mdhy; ,d;W mjpff; ftiy jUtJk;> fLk; mghaj;jpw;FhpaJk; vd;dntdpy; mz;zy; egp(]y;) nfhz;L te;j jPdpd; - tho;f;if newpapd; kPJ csg;g+Htkhf  ek;gpf;if nfhs;shky; ,Ug;gJ jhd;! mj;Jld; mwpahikf; fhy tho;f;if Kiwia mofhff; fUjp mjid xg;Gf; nfhs;sTk; nra;jhy; mjdhy; Vw;gLk; ,og;Gf;Fk; e\;lj;jpw;Fk; msNt ,uhJ! (my;yh`; fhg;ghdhf!)

,iwtd; FHMdpy; $Wfpd;whd;:

NkYk; ''vtHfs; mrj;jpaj;ij Vw;Wf; nfhz;L my;yh`;it epuhfhpf;fpd;whHfNsh mtHfs;jhd; ,og;Gf;FhpatHfshtH'' (my;FHMd; 29: 41)

(kuzk; mile;j) ey;Nyhhplk; ,iwQ;Rjy;

mwpahikf; fhy kf;fs; my;yh`;tplk; ,iwQ;RtJ Nghd;W ey;NyhhplKk; gf;jp rpuj;ijAld; ,iwQ;rpf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. mtid tzq;FtJ Nghd;W ey;NyhiuAk; tzq;fpf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;! mJ ey;Nyhiuf; fz;zpag;gLj;Jk; fhhpankd;Wk;> mjid my;yh`;Tk; Nerpf;fpd;whd; vd;Wk; fUjpdhHfs;. NkYk; mt;thW ,iwQ;Rtjd; %yk; me;j ey;NyhH> my;yh`;tplk; jq;fSf;fhfg; ghpe;Jiu nra;a Ntz;Lk; vd;gJ mtHfspd; ehl;lk;! mjw;Ff; fhuzk; mg;gb ,iwQ;Rtij me;ey;NyhHfs; tpUk;Gfpd;whHfs; vd;w jtwhd vz;zk; jhd;!

my;yh`; $Wfpd;whd;:

''(egpNa!) jpz;zkhf ehk; ,t;Ntjj;ij ck;kPJ rj;jpaj;Jld; ,wf;fp itj;jpUf;fpd;Nwhk;. vdNt fPo;g;gbjiy my;yh`;Tf;Nf chpj;jhf;fpatHfsha; mtid tzq;Fq;fs;. vr;rhpf;if! J}a;ikahd fPo;g;gbjy; my;yh`;Tf;Nf chpj;jhdjhFk;. Mdhy; vtHfs; mtid tpLj;J NtW ghJfhtyHfis Vw;gLj;jpf; nfhz;bUf;fpd;whHfNsh mtHfs; (jk;Kila nraiy ,g;gb epahag;gLj;jpl) mtHfs;> my;yh`;Tld; vq;fis neUf;fkhf;f Ntz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhfj;jhd; mtHfis ehq;fs; tzq;Ffpd;Nwhk;. ,tHfs; fUj;J NtWghL nfhz;bUf;fpd;w midj;J tp\aq;fs; Fwpj;Jk; jpz;zkhf my;yh`; mtHfspilNa jPHg;G toq;Fthd;''  (my;FHMd; 39:2)

kw;NwhH ,lj;jpy; $Wfpd;whd;.

'',tHfs; my;yh`;it tpLj;J> mtHfSf;Fj; jPq;Nfh ed;ikNah mspf;f ,ayhjtw;iw tzq;fpd;whHfs;. NkYk; ,it my;yh`;tplk; vq;fSf;fhfg; ghpe;Jiu nra;gitahFk;'' vd;W $Wfpd;whHfs;. (my;FHMd; 10:18)

,J kpf Kf;fpakhd gpur;ridahFk;. ,e;j tp\aj;jpy; egp(]y;) mtHfs; mwpahikf;fhy kf;fis vjpHj;jhHfs; Vf ,iwtid kl;LNk tzq;f Ntz;Lk;. mtDf;Nf fPo;g;gba Ntz;Lk; vd;W vLj;Jiuj;jhHfs;. Vfj;JtNk ,iwtd; fhl;ba jPd; (tho;f;if newpahFk;) mij tpLj;J NtnwhU tho;f;if Kiwia vthplkpUe;Jk; mtd; Vw;Wf; nfhs;skhl;lhd; vd;W md;iwa kf;fSf;F mwptpj;jhHfs;. mwpahikf; fhyj;J kf;fspd; nray;ghLfs; - nfhs;iffis vtH Nkw;nfhs;fpd;whNuh mtUf;F ftdj;ij my;yh`; tpyf;fg;gl;ljhf;fpAs;shd;. mtH nry;Yk; ,lk; efuk; jhd; vd;Wk; mwptpj;jhHfs;!

,e;jg; gpur;ridjhd; jPdpd; Kjd;ikahd mk;rkhFk; ,jd; fhuzkhfg; gpd; kf;fs; K];ypk;fs; (,iwtDf;Ff; fPo;g;gbe;jtHfs;) vd;Wk; fh/gpHfs; (,iw kWg;ghsHfs;) vd;Wk; gphpe;jdH. ,jdhy; jhd; mtHfspilNa gifik Vw;gl;lJ. ,e;jg; gpur;ridapdhy; jhd; [p`hj; (Gdpjg; NghH) flikahf;fg;gl;lJ. ,iwtd; $Wfpd;whd;.

''NkYk; vt;tpjkhd Fog;gKk; ,y;yhnjhope;J fPo;g;gbjy; KOtJk; my;yh`;Tf;Nf chpj;jhdjhFk; tiu mtHfSld; NghhpLq;fs;'' (my;FH Md; 2:193)

If;fpakpd;ik

mwpahikf;fhy  kf;fs; gythW rpjwpf;fple;jhHfs;. nrtpNaw;wy;> fPo;g;gbjy; Mfpatw;iwf; NftykhfTk;> ,opthfTk; fUjpf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. mtHfis xd;W gl;L thOkhW my;yh`; Vtpdhd;. gphpe;J tho Ntz;lhnkdj; jLj;jhd;. FHMdpy; my;yh`; $Wfpd;whd;.

'',iw ek;gpf;if nfhz;ltHfNs> my;yh`;Tf;Nf vt;thW mQ;r Ntz;LNkh mt;thW mQ;Rq;fs;. K];ypk;fshfNt (my;yh`;Tf;F Kw;wpYk; fPo;g; gbe;jtHfshfNt) md;wp ePq;fs; kuzkila Ntz;lhk;. NkYk; ePq;fs; midtUk; my;yh`;tpd; fapw;iwg; gw;wpg; gbAq;fs; gphpe;J tplhjPHfs;. NkYk; my;yh`; cq;fSf;F mUspa mUl;nfhilia epidj;jJg; ghUq;fs;. ePq;fs; giftHfsha; ,Ue;jPHfs;. cq;fSf;fpilNa csg;g+Htkhd ,izg;ig Vw;gLj;jpdhd;. mtDila mUshy; ePq;fs; rNfhjuHfsha; Mfptpl;BHfs;. (euf) neUg;Gf; Fopapd; tpspk;gpy; ePq;fs; ,Ue;jPHfs;. mjpypUe;J cq;fis mtd; <Nlw;wpdhd;. ,t;thW jd;Dila trdq;fis my;yh`; cq;fSf;F tpthpf;fpd;whd;. ePq;fs; NeHtop mila Ntz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhf!'' (my;FHMd; 3:102> 103)

,e;j trdj;jpw;F ,g;D ,];`hf;(u`;) mtHfs; gpd;tUkhW tpsf;fk; $Wfpd;whHfs;.

''mt;];> f];u[; vDk; ,U $l;lj;jpdUf;F ,ilNa 120 Mz;Lfsha; ePbj;J te;j Aj;jq;fis ,t;trdq;fspy; my;yh`; Rl;bf; fhl;l tpUk;Gfpd;whd;. ,Wjpapy; ,];yhj;jpd; %yk; mtHfspilNa ,izg;ig Vw;gLj;jpdhd;. mjd; %yk; jhd; mtHfsplk; ,Ue;j g+ry;fs; mfd;wd''

rpyH ,g;gbAk; tpsf;fk; $WtH:

'',iwtDf;F ,iz fw;gpj;j mugpfspilNa gyfhyk; ePbj;J te;j rz;iliaAk; epue;jukhd NghiuAk; ,t;trdq;fs; thapyhf (jpUFHMdpy;) my;yh`; Rl;bf; fhl;Lfpd;whd;. my;g]{]; vDk; NghH mtw;wpy; xd;whFk;''. ,t;thW `]d;ghhP (u`;) fUj;Jf; nfhz;Ls;shd;.

''cq;fshy; ,ad;w msTf;F my;yh`;Tf;F mQ;Rq;fs;. NkYk; nrtpkLq;fs;> fPo;g;gbAq;fs;'' vd;gJ Nghd;w ,d;Dk; gy trdq;fs;> mwpahikf; fhy kf;fs; Nkw;nfhz;bUe;j RNal;irg; Nghf;ifAk;> gphptpidiaAk; fPo;g;gbahikiaAk; Neubahff; fz;bf;fpd;wd.

mjpfhuj;jpy; cs;Nshiu vjpHj;jy;

mjpfhuj;jpy; cs;Nshiu vjpHg;gJk; mtHfSf;Ff; fPo;g;gbahky; ,Ug;gJk; mwpahikf;fhy kf;fsplj;jpy; rpwg;Gf;Fhpa nranydf; fUjg;gl;lJ. Vd;> mtHfspy; rpyH mjid tho;f;if KiwahfNt nfhz;bUe;jdH.

mz;zy; egp(]y;) mtHfs; mk;kf;fspd; ,e;jg; Nghf;ifj; jtnwdr; Rl;bf;fhl;bdhHfs;. mjpfhuj;jpy; cs;NshH ,iof;Fk; mePjj;ijg; nghWj;Jf; nfhs;SkhWk; mtHfspd; fl;lisiar; nrtpNaw;W fPo;g;gbAkhWk; mtHfSf;F eyk; ehLkhWk; fl;lisapl;lhHfs;. ,tw;iwf; fz;bg;ghff; filg;gpbf;f Ntz;Lnkdj; jpUk;gj;jpUk;g vLj;Jiuj;Jf; njspTgLj;jpdhHfs;.

xU ek;gfkhd egpnkhopapy; '',k;%d;W tp\aq;fSk; ,lk; ngw;Ws;sd. ,k;%d;iw my;yh`; cq;fsplkpUe;J jpUg;jpahf Vw;Wf; nfhs;fpd;whd;.

1. vjidAk; my;yh`;Tld; ,iz itf;fhky; mtid ePq;fs; topgl Ntz;Lk;.

2. my;yh`;tpd; khHf;fj;ij ePq;fs; midtUk; cWjpahfg; gw;wp epw;fNtz;Lk;.

3. cq;fis Ml;rp nra;tjw;nfd my;yh`; ahiu epakpj;jpUf;fpd;whNdh mtHfspd; eyidNa ePq;fs; ehl Ntz;Lk;.''

mz;zy; egp(]y;) mtHfs; $wpajhf mg;gh];(uyp) mwptpf;fpd;whHfs;: ''xUtd; jd;Dila jiythplk; VNjDk; xd;iw tpUk;gtpy;iynadpy; nghWikAld; ,Uf;fl;Lk;. Vnddpy; jiytiu tpl;L vtd; xU [hd; msT tpyfp tpLfpd;whNdh mtd; mwpahikf; fhyj;J kuzkhf kuzkile;J Nghfpd;whd;'' (Gfhhp)

[{dhjh ,g;D mgP cika;ah (uyp) $wpajhf mwptpf;fg;gLfpd;wJ. 'cghjh ,g;D ]hkpj; (uyp) Neha;tha;g;gl;bUe;j NghJ ehq;fs; mtHfsplk; nrd;wpUe;Njhk;. ehq;fs; $wpNdhk; ''my;yh`; cq;fisf; Fzg;gLj;Jthdhf! mz;zy; egp(]y;) mtHfsplkpUe;J Nfl;l xU `jPi] vq;fSf;F mwptpj;Jj; jhUq;fs;. my;yh`; cq;fSf;Fg; gad; mspf;fl;Lk;'' mg;NghJ mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; vq;fis mioj;jhHfs;. mtHfspd; miog;Gf;Fg; gjpyspj;J mtHfsplk; cWjpg; gpukhzk;  nra;J nfhLj;Njhk;. mtHfs; vq;fsplk; thq;fpa cWjpnkhopapy; tpUg;gpYk;> ntWg;gpYk;> rpukj;jpYk;> ehq;fs; nrtpNaw;W> fPo;g;gbe;J tho;Nthk; vd;Wk; gpwH eyDf;Nf Kjyplk;  mspg;Nghk; vd;Wk; MSNthhplk; mjpfhuk; Fwpj;J rz;ilapl khl;Nlhk; vd;Wk; ehq;fs; cWjpg; gpukhzk; nra;J nfhLj;Njhk;. Mdhy; MSNthhpd; Nghf;F gfpuq;fkhd> F/g;uhf (epuhfhpg;ghf) ,Ug;gpd; NkYk; mtHfspd; Nghf;F epuhfhpg;G jhd; vd;gjw;F cq;fsplk; my;yh`;tpd; Mjhuk; ,Ue;jhy; (mg;NghJ mtHfis vjpHf;Fk; chpik cq;fSf;F cz;L)''

mjpfhuj;jpy; cs;NshHf;Ff; fPo;g;gbaj;jhd; Ntz;LkhW nra;af; $lhJ vd;gjw;F ek;gfkhd egpnkhopfs; Vuhsk; cs;sd. mtw;iwr; nray;gLj;j jtwpajhy; jhd; kf;fspd; jPdpy; my;yJ cyf tptfhuj;jpy; gw;gy NfLfs; Vw;gl;Ls;sd!

%jhijaiug; gpd;gw;Wjy;

mwpahikf; fhy kf;fspd; tho;f;if Kiw rpy Nfhl;ghLfisf; nfhz;bUe;jJ. mtw;wpy; Kf;fpakhdJ %jhijahHfisg; gpd;gw;WtjhFk;. ,Jjhd; Kw;fhyk; kw;Wk; gpw;fhyj;jpy; tho;e;j midj;J ,iwkWg;ghsHfsplKk; ngUk; rl;lkhf tpsq;fpaJ. ,iwtd; jpUf;FH Mdpy; $Wfpd;whd;.

'',t;tpjNk ckf;F Kd;G VNjDk; XH CUf;F vr;rhpf;ifahsiu ehk; mDg;gpaNghJ mq;F nry;tr; nropg;NghL tho;e;jtHfs; ''ehq;fs; vq;fs; %jhjaiu xU tho;f;if Kiwg;gb thof; fz;bUf;fpd;Nwhk;. mtHfspd; mbr;RtLfspd; kPNj ehq;fSk; tho;e;J nfhz;L tUfpd;Nwhk;'' vd;W jhd; $wpdhHfs;! ek;Kila egp mt;¥H kf;fsplk; Nfl;lhH. ePq;fs; cq;fs;> jha; je;ijaH tho;e;Jtuf; fz;lghijia tpl kpfr; rPuhd ghijia ehd; cq;fSf;F fhz;gpj;jhYkh? (ePq;fs; ,Nj Nghf;fpy; nry;yg;Nghfpd;wPHfs;?) mjw;F mtHfs; $wpdhHfs; ePq;fs; ve;jj; J}Jr; nra;jpNahL mDg;gg;gl;bUf;fpd;wPHfNsh mjid ehq;fs; epuhfhpg;gtHfsha; ,Uf;fpd;Nwhk;'' (my;FHMd; 43:23> 24)

my; m/uh/g; mj;jpahaj;jpy; my;yh`; mtHfis ,t;thW VTfpd;whd;.

''cq;fs; ,iwtdplkpUe;J cq;fsplk; ,wf;fpaUsg; gl;lijg; gpd;gw;Wq;fs;. mtid tpLj;J NtW ghJfhtyHfisg; gpd;gw;whjPHfs;. kpfTk; FiwthfNt ePq;fs; gbg;gpid ngWfpd;wPHfs;'' (my;FH Md; 7:3)

NkYk; my;gfwh mj;jpahaj;jpy; $Wfpd;whd;:

'',iwtd; ,wf;fpaUspa (Ntjj;)ijg; gpd;gw;Wq;fs; vd;W $wg;gl;lhy;> '',y;iy vq;fs; %jhijaH vt;topapy; thof; fz;NlhNkh mt;topapidj;jhd; ehq;fs; gpd;gw;WNthk;'' vd;W gjpyspf;fpd;whHfs;. mtHfspd; %jhijaH vijAk; rpe;jpj;JzuhjtHfshAk;> NeHtop ngwhjtHfisAk; ,Ue;jhYkh mtHfisg; gpd;gw;WthHfs;?'' (my;FHMd; 2:170)

mwpahikf; fhy kf;fs; jk; %jhijaiug; gpd;gw;Wk; gof;fj;jhy; gpizf;fg;gl;bUe;jhHfs;. jkf;nfd;W ve;jr; rpe;jidAk; nfhz;bUf;ftpy;iy.  ve;jf; fUj;ijAk; ngw;wpUf;ftpy;iy vd;gij ,J Nghd;w trdq;fs; fhl;Lfpd;wd. ,jdhy; jhd; mtHfs;> mwpahik vDk; Xilfspy; rpf;fpj; jphpe;jhHfs;. ahH ahnuy;yhk; mtHfspd; Nghf;fpy; tho;fpd;whHfNsh mtHfs; midtUk; ,t;thWjhd; vy;yhf; fhyq;fspYk; ,Ug;ghHfs;.

jPik nra;Ak; mwpQidNah> mwptpypahd tzf;frhypiaNah gpd;gw;Wjy;

md;iwa kf;fs; jPik nra;Ak; khHf;f tpw;gdHfisAk; mwpahikAld; tzf;f topghLfs; GhpgtHfisAk; gpd;gw;wpte;jhHfs;. ,J Fwpj;J my;yh`; mtHfis vr;rhpj;jhd;.

'',iw ek;gpf;ifahsHfNs> (Ntjk; toq;fg;gl;ltHfspy;) ngUk;ghyhd mwpQHfSk;. JwtpfSk; kf;fspd; nghUs;fisj; jtwhd Kiwapy; tpOq;Ffpd;whd;. NkYk; mtHfis my;yh`;tpd; topapy; nrytplhky; jLf;fpd;whHfs;. vtHfs; jq;fj;ijAk;> nts;spiaAk; Nrfhpj;J itj;Jf; nfhz;L mtw;iw my;yh`;tpd; topapy; nryT nra;ahky; ,d;Dk; 'ew;nra;jpia' ePH mwptpg;gPuhf!'' (my;FHMd; 9:34)

,it Nghd;w trdq;fs;> jPatHfisAk;> topNflHfisAk; > mwptpypfisAk; gpd;gw;WtJ jtwhd Nghf;fhFk; vd vLj;Jiuf;fpd;wd. md;iwa fhyj;J kf;fspd; newpgpwo;e;j> Nfhzyhd Nghf;Ffspy; ,JTk; xd;whFk;.

%jhijahpd; topKiwfis vt;tpj MjhuKkpd;wp Vw;Wf; nfhs;tJ

Kw;fhyj;J kf;fs; filg;gpbj;J te;j topKiw gFj;jwpTf;F Vw;Gilajh? mjw;F rhpahd Mjhuk; cz;lh? vd Muhaky; mjid Vw;Wf; nfhs;tjhFk; ,J! ,e;jg; Nghf;F jtwhdJ vd my;yh`; Rl;bf; fhl;bdhd;.

''%]hNt> cq;fspnyhUthpd; ,iwtd; ahH?'' vd;W /gpHmt;dpd; Nfl;fyhdhd;. mjw;F %]h ''mijg; gw;wpa mwpT xU Vl;by; gjpT nra;ag;gl;L vd; ,iwtdplj;jpy; ghJfhg;ghf cs;sJ. vd; ,iwtd; jtwpiof;fkhl;lhd;. kwf;fTk; khl;lhd;'' vd;W $wpdhH. cq;fSf;fhf g+kpia tphpg;ghf mikj;J mjpy; ghijfis Vw;gLj;jpatd; mtNd. NkYk; mtNd thdj;jpypUe;J kioia ,wf;fp mjd; %yk; gy;NtW tifahd jhtuq;fis ntspg;gLj;jpdhd;. ePq;fSk; rhg;gpLq;fs;. cq;fs; fhy;eilfisAk; Nkar; nra;Aq;fs;. (my;FHMd; 20:49 Kjy; 54 tiu)

NtNwhH ,lj;jpy; $Wfpd;whd;:

''gpwF %]h ek;Kila njspthd rhd;WfSld; mk;kf;fsplj;jpy; te;jNghJ mtHfs; $wpdhHfs; '',J Gide;Jiuf;fg;gLk; #dpaNk md;wp Ntwpy;iy. NkYk; Kw;fhy ek;Kila %jhijahplk; ,t;tp\aj;ij ehk; Nfs;tpg;glNt ,y;iyNa! %]h gjpyspj;jhH. ''ahH jd;Dila ,iwtdplkpUe;J NeHtopiag; ngw;W te;jpUf;fpd;whH vd;gijAk; ahUf;F kWikapd; ntw;wp fpilf;Fk; vd;gijAk; vd; ,iwtd; ed;F mwpgtdhf ,Uf;fpd;whd;. mepahaf;fhuHfs; xUNghJk; ntw;wp ngwkhl;lhHfs;. (my;FHMd; 28:36> 37)

,d;DNkhH ,lj;jpy;>

''NkYk; E}iw mtUila rKjhaj;jhhplk; ehk; mDg;gp itj;Njhk;. mtH $wpdhH: vd; rKjha kf;fNs! my;yh`;it tzq;Fq;fs;. cq;fSf;F mtUila rKjhaj;jpy; ,iw kWg;ig Nkw;nfhz;l jiytHfs; $wpdhHfs;: '',tH cq;fisg; Nghd;w kdpjNu md;wp Ntwpy;iy. mtH cq;fis tpl rpwg;G ngw Ntz;Lk; vd;W tpUk;Gfpd;whH. my;yh`; ehbapUe;jhy; kyf;Ffis ,wf;fp itj;jpUg;ghd;. ek;Kila Kw;fhy %jhijahhplk; ,jid (mjhtJ kdpjH ,iwtdpd; J}juhf tUtij) ehk; Nfs;tpg;glNt ,y;iyNa! ,e;j kdpjUf;F nfhQ;rk; igj;jpak; gpbj;jpUf;fpd;wJ. nfhQ;r fhyj;jpw;F mtiu vjpHghHj;jpUq;fs;. (mtH njsptilayhk;!)'' (my;FH md; 23:23> 24> 25)

kw;NwhH ,lj;jpy;> ''NkYk; mtHfspd; rKjhaj; jiytHfs; ,t;thW $wpatz;zk; ntspNawpdhHfs;. 'nry;Yq;fs;. cq;fs; flTs;fis tzq;Ftjpy; nghWikAld; ,Uq;fs;. jpz;zkhf ,t;tp\aNk NtW VNjh xU Fwpf;NfhSld; nrhy;yg;gLfpd;wJ. rkPgj;jpy;  tho;e;J nrd;w rKjhaj;jhhplk; ,jid ehk; Nfs;tpg;glNt ,y;iyNa! ,J xU Gide;Jiug;Ng jthp Ntwpy;iy'' (my;FHMd; 38:6> 7)

,iwj;J}jHfs; nfhz;L te;j tho;f;if newpia Vw;Wf; nfhs;shjjw;F mtHfs; fhz;gpj;j Mjhuq;fspd; mbg;gil ,Jjhd;. mjhtJ mtHfspd; Kd;NdhHfs; mt;tho;f;ifapd;  Nkw;nfhz;bUf;ftpy;iy. mg;gb mtHfs; Nkw;nfhz;bUe;jhfj; njhpatpy;iy.

md;iwa kf;fSila mwptpd; ke;j epiyiaAk;> nfl;l Gj;jpiaAk; ghUq;fs;! mtHfSf;Fg; ghHf;Fk; fz;fs; ,Ue;jpUe;jhy; rj;jpaj;ij mjd; Mjhuj;Jld; mwpe;jpUg;ghHfs;! vt;tpj rhf;Fg; Nghf;Fk; $whky; cWjpahd nka;awpTf;Ff; fPo;g;gbe;jpUg;ghHfs;!

mf;fhy kf;fspd; toptopaha; te;j gpujpepjpfSk; thhpRfSk; ,t;tpjNk nrhy;fpd;whHfs;. ,tHfs; midthpd; ,ay;GfSk; vz;zq;fSk; xd;W Nghyhfp tpl;ld!

rj;jpaj;ij Vw;fhjpUj;jy; - mjidg; gpd;gw;WNthH Fiwtha; ,Ug;gjhy;

ngUk;ghd;ikiar; rhHe;jpUf;Fk; Nghf;fhFk; ,J. mjhtJ xU tp\aj;ijg; ngUkstpyhd kf;fs; gpd;gw;Wtij Mjhukhff; nfhz;L  mjidr; rhpahdJ vd;Wk; gpd;gw;WNthH Fiwtha; ,Ug;gij Mjhukhff; nfhz;L gpwpnjhd;iwj; jtwhdJ vd;Wk; nrhy;tjhFk;.

,e;jg; Nghf;F jtwhdJ vd;Wk;> rj;jpathjpfs; Fiwthf  ,Ue;jhYk; rhpNa! rj;jpaj;ijj;jhd; gpd;gw;w Ntz;Lk; vd;Nw my;yh`; FHMdpy; Rl;bf; fhl;Lfpd;whd;.

NkYk;> (egpNa!) cyfpy; thOk; kf;fspd; ngUk;ghd;ik(apdhpd; $w;W)f;F ePH fPo;g;gbtPuhapd; mtHfs; ck;ik my;yh`;tpd; topapyp gpwor; nra;J tpLthHfs;. mtHfs; ntWk; åfq;fisj;jhd; gpd;gw;Wfpd;whHfs;. epr;rakhf ck; ,iwtd; jdJtopia tpl;Lg; gpwo;e;jpUg;gtd; ahH? NeHtopapy; nry;gtd; ahH vd;gij ed;F mwpgtdhf ,Uf;fpd;whd;'' (my;FH Md; 6:116> 117)

kf;fspy; ngUk;ghNyhH rj;jpaj;jpw;F khw;wkhd Nghf;fpy; tho;fpd;whHfs; vd;gjw;fhf mwpnthspiaAk;> Qhdj;ijAk; ngw;wpUg;gtHfSk; rj;jpaj;ijg; gpd;gw;whJ thoyhk; vd;gJ mtrpakpy;iy! ve;epiyapYk; rj;jpak;  jhd; gpd;gw;whJ thoyhk; vd;gJ mtrpakpy;iy! ve;epiyapYk; rj;jpak; jhd; gpd;gw;wj; jFe;jhYk; mjd; MjhuthsHfs; Fiwtha; ,Ug;gpDk; rhpaNa!

gpd;tUk; trdj;jpy; ,iwtd;>

''jh¥j;(miy) gjpy; $wpdhH. ,e;j kdpjH jd;Dila MLfSld; ck;Kila Ml;ilAk; NrHj;Jf; nfhs;sf; Nfhhpajd; %yk; jpz;zkhf ckf;F mePjp ,ioj;J tpl;lhH. cz;ikapy;> gu];guk; ,ize;J thOk; kdpjHfs; ngUk;ghYk; xUtUf;F xUtH mePjp ,ioj;Jf; nfhs;fpd;whHfs;. Mdhy; ,iwek;gpf;if nfhz;L ew;nray;fs; GhpgtHfs; kl;LNk ,jpypUe;J jg;gpj;Jf; nfhs;fpd;whHfs; ,j;jifatHfs; FiwthfNt cs;sdH''  (my;FHMd; 38:24)

vd;W $wp> rj;jpathjpfspd; vz;zpf;if Fiwthfj;jhd; ,Uf;Fk; vd;Wk; vz;zpf;iff; FiwT vd;gJ mtHfSf;F vt;tpjj; jPq;Fk; mspj;jplhJ vd;Wk; vLj;Jiuj;jhd;!

xU ftpQd; ghbdhd;

''ehq;fs; vz;zpf;ifapy; Fiwthf ,Uf;fpd;Nwhk; vd;gjhy; vq;fis ,opthff; fUJfpd;whah?'' mg;gbf; fUjpatHfSf;F ehd; $wpNdd; ''rpwg;Gila kf;fs; kpff; Fiwthfj;jhd; ,Ug;gH''

fUj;J ,Jjhd;: ahhplk; njspthd mwpT ,Uf;fpd;wNjh mtHfs; Mjhuj;ijj;jhd; ghHg;ghHfs;. jf;f rhd;Wfisf; nfhz;l cWjpahd nfhs;ifiaj;jhd; vLj;Jf; nfhs;thHfs;. me;jf; nfhs;ifapid mwpe;J mjd;gb tho;gtHfs; Fiwtha; ,Ug;gpDk; rhpNa!

vtd; ngUk;ghd;ik kf;fs; nfhz;Ls;s topKiwia> ghkuHfSf;Fg; gof;fg;gl;l fUj;ijj; jf;f Mjhuk; cz;lh vd;W ftdpf;fhky; vLj;J elf;fpd;whNdh mtd; jtwpioj;jtdhthd;. mwptpw;rpwe;j rhd;Nwhhplj;jpy; mtDf;F ,opTjhd;!

xU fUj;J me;epakhdJ vd;gjw;fhf mjidj; jtW vdj; jPHkhdpj;jy;

xU fUj;J me;epakhdJ vd;gjw;fhf mjidj; jtW vdf;$Wk; Nghf;if my;yh`; gpd;tUk; trdj;jpd; %yk; kWj;Jiuf;fpd;whd;.

''g+kpapy; Fog;gk; tpistpg;gij jLf;ff;$ba ey;ytHfs; cq;fSf;F Kd; tho;e;J nrd;w r%fq;fspy; ,Ue;jpUf;f Ntz;lhkh? Mdhy; mg;gbg;gl;ltHfs; kpff; FiwthfNt ,Ue;jpUf;fpd;whHfs;. mtHfis mk;kf;fsplkpUe;J ehk; fhg;ghw;wpNdhk;. Mdhy; mePjp ,ioj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jtHfs; jq;fSf;F toq;fg;gl;l RfNghf tho;f;ifia Nkw;nfhz;L ghtpfshfptpl;lhHfs;'' (my;FHMd; 11:16)

,e;j trdj;jpd; tpsf;fk;

'/gyt;fhd;' Vd; ,g;gb ele;jpUf;ff;$lhJ vd kdk; nehe;J MHt%l;Ltjw;F ,e;jr; nray; gad;gLj;jg;gLk;.

'kpdy;F&dp' Vf fhyj;jpy; - mz;ikg; gFjpfspy; thOk; $l;lj;jhHfs;.

'cY}gfpa;ah' mwpTk; rpe;jidr; njspTk; cs;s kf;fs; my;yJ rpwg;Gila kf;fs; vd;gJ 'gfpa;ah' vd;W nrhy;tH. nghUs;: ,e;j Xuq;fspy; rpy ,ufrpaq;fs; cs;sd. kdpjHfspy; rpwe;jtHfs; rpyH cs;sdH''.

''gd;`t;d mdpy;/g]hjp /gpy;mHyp'' g+kpapy; Fog;gk; tpistpg;gijj; jLf;f $ba.... ,q;F Fog;gk; vd;gJ mf;$l;lj;jhhpd; tuyhWfspy; $wg;gl;lJ Nghd;W mtHfspilNa fhzg;gl;l Fog;gijf; Fwpf;Fk;.

Fog;gk; vd;gjw;F ,iwkWg;Gk;> mijr; rhHe;j ghtq;fSkhFk; vd;Wk; tpsf;fk; mspf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ.

'',y;yhfyPd; kpk;kd; md;[a;dh> kpd;`{k;'' ''Mdhy; mg;gbg;gl;ltHfs; kpff; FiwthfNt ,Ue;jpUf;fpd;whHfs;.  mtHfis mk;kf;fsplkpUe;J ehk; fhg;ghw;wpNdhk;.''

,J ,yf;fzj;jpy; - ,];jp];dh Kd;fjp/ vdg;gLk. mjhtJ MapDk;  mtHfspy; FiwthdtHfis ehk; <Nlw;wpdhy;. Vnddpy; Fog;gk; tpistpg;gij tpl;L kf;fis mtHfs; jLj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;!

Mw;wYk; je;jpuKk; cs;stHfs; jk; Mw;wy;fisf; fz;L ,Wkhe;J NghFjy;

GhpAk; rf;jpAk;> gpw Mw;wy;fSk; xU $l;lj;jhUf;F toq;fg;gl;bUg;gij Mjhukhff; nfhz;L mtHfs; nry;Yk; topiar; rhpfhz;gJk;> mtHfsplKs;s ,j;jifa Mw;wy;fs; mtHfis topNfl;bypUe;J jLj;JtpLk; vd;W fUJtJkhFk; ,J! md;iw kf;fsplk; ,Ue;j ,e;jg; Nghf;F jtwhdJ vd;W my;yh`; gpd;tUk; trdj;jpy; vLj;Jiuf;fpd;whd;.

''gpwF me;j Ntjid mtHfSila Xilfspd; gf;fk; tUtij mtHfs; ghHj;jNghJ $wpdhHfs;: '',J ekf;F kio nghoptpf;Fk; NkfkhFk;'' ,y;iy! khwhf> vJ rPf;fpuk; tuNtz;Lk; vd;W ePq;fs; mtug;gl;Lf; nfhz;bUe;jPHfNsh mJjhd; ,J! ,J fLikahd fhw;whFk;. ,jpy; Jd;GWj;Jk; Ntjid te;J nfhz;bUf;fpd;wJ. mJ jd;Dila ,iwtdpd; fl;lisiaf; nfhz;L> xt;nthd;iwAk; mopj;J tpLk;'' (vd;W ajhHj;j epiy mtHfSf;F gjpyspj;jJ) ,Wjpapy; mtHfs; trpj;j ,y;yq;fisj; jtpu mq;F NtnwJTk; njd;gltpy;iy. ,t;tpjNk ehk; ghtq;fs; GhpAk; $l;lj;jhHf;F $yp nfhLf;fpd;Nwhk;. cq;fSf;F toq;fhj gy trjpfisAk;> Mw;wy;fisAk; mtHfSf;F toq;fpapUe;Njhk;. nrtpg;Gyd;fisAk;> fz;fisAk;> ,jaj;ijAk; mtHfSf;Ff; nfhLj;jpUe;Njhk;. Mdhy; mtHfSila fhJfSk;> fz;fSk;> ,jaq;fSk; mtHfSf;F vt;tpjg; gyidAk; mspf;ftpy;iy. Vnddpy; mtHfs; my;yh`;tpd; trdq;fis kWj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. NkYk; vjid mtHfs; ghpfhrk; nra;J nfhz;bUe;jhHfNsh mJNt mtHfisr; #o;e;J nfhz;lJ'' (my;FHMd; 46:24> 26)

trdj;jpd; tpsf;fk;:

'tyfj; kf;fd;dh`{k;' Mj; kf;fSf;F gy rf;jpfisAk;> Mw;wy;fisAk; toq;fpapUe;Njhk;''

'/gPkh ,d; kf;fd;dh`{k; gP`p'  ,jpy; cs;s ',d;' vDk; cWG vjpHkiwg;nghUisf; nfhLf;ff;$bajhFk;. mjhtJ ve;jr; nropg;igAk;> nry;t tsj;ijAk;> ePz;l MAisAk;> gpw mbg;gil mjpfhuq;fisAk; cq;fSf;F toq;ftpy;iyNah mj;jifa Mw;wy;fis mtHfSf;F (Mj; kf;fSf;F) toq;fpapUe;Njhk;.

''nrtpg;Gyd;fisAk; toq;fpapUe;Njhk;''

mjhtJ ve;jf; Fwpf;NfhSf;fhf ,it toq;fg;gl;ldNth me;jf; Fwpf;Nfhs;fSf;fhf mtw;iw mtHfs; gad;gLj;j Ntz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhfTk; ,e;j Mw;wy;fs; xt;nthd;WlDk; rk;ge;jg;gl;l gw;gy mUl;nfhilfis mtHfs; mwpe;J mjd; %yk; - mtw;iw toq;fpa ,iwtdpd; khz;Gf;Fk;> caHTf;Fk; chpa Mjhuq;fisg; ngw;W mtDf;F vd;nwd;Wk; ed;wp nrYj;jp tho Ntz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhfTk; toq;fpNdhk;.

mtHfSila fhJ.... gyidAk; mspf;ftpy;iy.

mjhtJ> ,iwtd; mDg;gpa t`PiaAk; ,iwj;J}jHfs; toq;fpa mwpTiufisAk; nrtpNaw;gjpy; jk; nrtpg;Gyid mtHfs; gad;gLj;jhj fhuzj;jhy; mJ mtHfSf;Fg; gyd; mspf;ftpy;iy.

mtHfSila ghHitfSk;....

mjhtJ> jq;fspd; ghHitg; Gyd;fisg; gad;gLj;jp Nguz;lj;jpd; gug;Gfspy; mike;Js;s ,iwr; rhd;Wfisg; ghHj;J mtHfs; njspT ngwtpy;iy.

mtHfSila ,jaq;fSk;...''

mjhtJ jq;fSila ,jaq;fisg; gad;gLj;jp my;yh`;it mwpe;J nfhs;shjjhy; mitAk; mtHfSf;Fg; gad; mspf;ftpy;iy!

Vnddpy; mtHfs; my;yh`;tpd; trdq;fis kWj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;.

mjhtJ ,g;Gyd;fSk;> ,jaq;fSk; mtHfSf;F gad; mspf;fhky; Nghdjw;Ff; fhuzk; mtHfs; my;yh`;tpd; trdq;fis kWj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;NjahFk;.

NkYk; vjid mtHfs; ghpfhrk; nra;J nfhz;bUe;jhHfNsh mJNt mtHfisr; #o;e;J nfhz;lJ.

mjhtJ> ePH cz;ikahsuha; ,Ue;jhy; ve;j Ntjidiaf; Fwpj;J vq;fis ePH vr;rhpj;Jf; nfhz;bUf;fpd;wPNuh mjidf; nfhz;L thUk;'' vd;W $wp mtHfs; ghpfhrk; nra;J mtrug;gl;Lf; nfhz;bUe;j Ntjid mtHfisr; #o;e;J nfhs;Sk;!

xU $l;lj;jhUf;F ,j;jifa Mw;wy;fs; toq;fg;gl;bUe;jhy; mtHfs; NeHtopapy; jhd; ,Ug;ghHfs; vd;gJk;> topnfl;Lg; Nghfhky; mtHfSila Mw;wy;fNs mtHfisj; jLj;JtpLk; vd;gJk; jtwhFk; vd;W ,e;j trdk; Rl;bf;fhl;LfpwJ! FHMd; $WtJ Nghd;W Mj; $l;lj;jpdUf;F nry;t tsKk;> cly;typikAk;> tpsq;Fk; Mw;wYk; toq;fg;gl;bUe;jd. mz;zy; egp(]y;) mtHfspd; fhyj;jpy; tho;e;j mugpfSf;F ,e;j msTf;F Mw;wy;fs; toq;fg;gl;bUf;ftpy;iy. Mj; $l;lj;jhH ,j;jifa Mw;wy;fisg; ngw;wpUe;Jk; $l NeHtop jtwpdhHfs;. ,iwj;J}jHfisg; ngha;aHfs; vd;W J}w;wpdhHfs;! ,jid ePq;fs; ghHf;ftpy;iyah?

vdNt my;yh`;itAk; mtDila J}jHfisAk; Vw;Wf; nfhz;L rj;jpaj;jpw;F fPo;g;gbe;J mjd; topapy; nry;Yk; ghf;fpaj;ijg; ngWtnjd;gJ my;yh`;tpd; mUNsahFk;! nry;t tsk; kw;Wk; nropg;ghd tho;T Mfpatw;why; ,g;ghf;fpak; fpilj;JtplhJ.

jd;id tplTk; nropg;ghd epiyapy; tho;gtHfs; rj;jpaj;ij Vw;ftpy;iy vd;gij Mjhukhff; fUjpaJ ahH rj;jpaj;ij kWf;fpd;whNuh gFj;jwptpd; jPHg;ig Vw;W Mjhug;g+Htkhd topia vtH gpd;gw;wtpy;iyNah mtH mwpahikf; fhy tho;f;ifiag; gpd;gw;WgtuhthH. ek;gfkhd Mjhuj;ijf; nfhz;l topKiwia tpl;Lg; gpwo;e;jtH MthH!

gpd;tUk; trdKk; ,f;fUj;ijNa njspTgLj;Jfpd;wJ.

''NkYk; (me;j Ntjk; tUtjw;F) Kd;G epuhfhpg;ghsHfSf;F vjpuhfj; jq;fSf;F ntw;wpAk;> cjtpAk; mspf;Fk;gb mtHfNs gpuhHj;jpj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. Mdhy; mtHfs; mwpe;j xd;W mtHfsplk; te;jNghJ mjid Vw;f kWj;Jtpl;ldH. mj;jifa epuhfhpg;ghsHfs; kPJ my;yh`;tpd; rhgk; cz;lhfl;Lk;'' (my;FHMd; 2:89)

åjHfs; jq;fSila Ntjj;jpd; %yk; K`k;kJ(]y;) mtHfspd; J}jj;Jtj;ij ed;F mwpe;jpUe;jhHfs;. my;yh`; mugpfspilNaapUe;J tpiutpy; fz;zpaj;jpw;Fhpa xU egpia mDg;Gthd; vd;gij ed;F njhpe;jpUe;jhHfs;. NkYk; K`k;kJ (]y;) mtHfs; J}juhf mDg;gg;gLtjw;F Kd;G mtHfs; my;yh`;tplk; gpuhHj;jid  Ghpe;jhHfs; mtHfspd; J}Jtj;jpd; %yk; ,izitg;ghsHfisj; jhq;fs; ntw;wp nfhs;tjw;F cjTkhW ,iwQ;rpf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. vq;fs; ,iwtNd ve;j ,Wjp egpia mDg;Gtjhf eP thf;fspj;Js;shNah me;j egpia mDg;gp vjphpfis ehq;fs; ntw;wp nfhs;tjw;F cjTthahf!'' vd;W Ntz;bf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;.

mtHfs; mwpe;jpUe;j  me;jj; J}jH K`k;kJ(]y;) mtHfs; te;jNghJ mtHfis epuhfhpj;jhHfs;. fhuzk;> mofpa tho;f;ifr; rhjdq;fSk;> kpifahd ntspg;gfl;Lk; nfhz;ltHfs; jhq;fs;jhNd vdf; fUjpf;nfhz;L> 'EGt;tj;' vDk; mUl;NgW mugpfsplk; toq;fg;gl;lJ Fwpj;J nghwhik nfhz;lhHfs;. egpj;JtKk; mjd; kPJ <khd; nfhs;Sk; ghf;fpaKk; my;yh`;tpd; mUl; nfhilfshFk; vd;gijAk; mtd;> jhd; ehLgtHfSf;F my;yh`; toq;Fthd; vd;gijAk; mtHfs; mwpatpy;iy!

gpd;tUk; trdKk; ,e;jf; fUj;ijNa tpsf;FfpwJ:

''vtHfSf;F ehk; Ntjj;ij toq;fpapUe;NjhNkh mtHfs; jq;fSila ike;jHfis (,dk; fz;L) mwpe;J nfhs;tijg; Nghd;W me;j mwpT Qhdj;ijAk; ed;fwpthHfs;. vdpDk; mtHfspy; xU gphptpdH ed;F mwpe;J nfhz;Nl cz;ikia kiwf;fpd;whHfs;. jpz;zkhf ,J ck; ,iwtdplkpUe;J te;j rj;jpakh(d fl;lisah)Fk;. vdNt ,jpy; Iak; nfhs;Nthhpy; ePUk; xUtuhfp tpl Ntz;lhk;''. (my;FHMd 2:146> 147)

,e;j trdj;jpy; tUk; vDk; tpidr; nrhy;ypd; gpujpg; ngaHr;nrhy; 145tJ trdj;jpy; nrd;w (nka;awpitr;) Rl;Lfpd;wJ. mJ tUkhW.

''ck;kplk; nka;awpT te;j gpwF mtHfspd; tpUg;gq;fis ePH gpd;gw;wpdhy; jpz;zkhf ePUk; mepahaf;fhuHfspy; xUtuhfj;jhd; MtPH''.

mtHfsplk; ,Ue;j mQ;Qhdg; Nghf;fpd; fhuzj;jhYk; my;yh`;tpd; mUs; jq;fSf;F kl;LNk chpj;jhdJ vd;gJ jtwhd ek;gpf;ifapd; fhuzj;jhYk; åjHfs; rj;jpaj;ij kiwj;jhHfs;. mtHfspd; mwptpd; Njl;lg;gb tho;e;jplTk; Kd;tutpy;iy!

my;md;Mk; mj;jpahaj;jpd; 19> 20 Mfpa trdq;fs; Kw;wpYk; ,e;j trdj;ijNa xj;jpUf;fpd;wd!

''ePH NfSk; ahUila rhl;rp vy;yhtw;iwAk; tpl caHe;jJ? - ePH $Wk;. vdf;Fk; cq;fSf;Fk; ,ilNa my;yh`; rhl;rpahf ,Uf;fpd;whd;. NkYk; ,e;jf; FHMd; vdf;F t`P %yk; mUsg;gl;Ls;sJ. vjw;fhfntdpy; cq;fisAk; ,d;Dk; ahH ahiunay;yhk; ,J vl;bAs;sNjh mtHfisAk; ,jd; %yk; ehd; vr;rhpf;if nra;a Ntz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhfj;jhd;! my;yh`;Tld; kw;w flTs;fSk; ,Uf;fpd;whHfs; vd;gjw;F cz;ikapNyNa ePq;fs; rhl;rpak; $w KbAkh? ehd; mt;thW xUNghJk; rhl;rp mspf;fkhl;Nld;. jpz;zkhf my;yh`; Vf ,iwtd;. NkYk; ePq;fs; nra;J nfhz;bUf;Fk; ,iz itg;Gr; nray;fspypUe;J Kw;wpYk; ehd; tpyfpatdhdNt''. vtHfSf;F ehk; Ntjj;ij toq;fpNdhNkh mtHfs; jk; ike;jhHfis mwptJ Nghd;W ,jidAk; ed;F mwpthHfs;. MapDk; vtHfs; jk;ikj;jhNk Nghpog;Gf;F Mshf;fpf; nfhz;lhHfNsh mtHfs; ,jid Vw;Wf; nfhs;tjpy;iy'' (my;FHMd; 6:19> 20)

nry;te;jHfs; jk;Kila nry;tj;jhy; Vkhe;J NghFjy;

cyfj;jpy; toq;fg;gLk; mjpf msT nry;tj;ij my;yh`;tpd; md;Gf;F Mjhukhff; nfhs;tjhFk; ,J! my;yh`; $Wfpd;whd;.

''VNjDk; XH CUf;F vr;rhpg;gtiu ehk; mDg;gpa Nghnjy;yhk; mq;F nry;tr; nropg;gpy; tho;e;J nfhz;bUe;j kf;fs; mthplk; ''ePq;fs; ve;jr; nra;jpAld; mDg;gg;gl;bUf;fpd;wPHfNsh mjid ehq;fs; Vw;gjw;fpy;iy'' vd;W $whky; ,Ue;jjpy;iy! mtHfs; vg;NghJk; ,t;thNw $wpdhHfs;: ''ehq;fs; mjpfkhd nghUs; nry;tKk;> Foe;ijr; nry;tKk; cilatHfshNthk;. vdNt ehq;fs; xUNghJk; jz;bf;fg;gl khl;Nlhk;'' (egpNa!) ,tHfsplk; ePH $Wk; jpz;zkhf vd; ,iwtd; jhd; ehLgtHfSf;F czitj; jhuhskhf toq;Ffpd;whd;. ehLgtHfSf;F msNthL nfhLf;fpd;whd;. Mdhy; kf;fspy; ngUk;ghNyhH (,e;j cz;ikia) mwpe;J nfhs;tjpy;iy! cq;fSila ,e;jr; nry;tq;fSk;> Foe;ijfSk; cq;fis vk;kplk; neUq;fr; nra;git my;y. Mdhy; ahH <khd; nfhz;L ew;nray; Ghpfpd;whNuh mtiuj; jtpu! mj;jifatHfSf;Fj;jhd; mtHfs; nra;Ak; gzpfSf;fhd ,ul;bg;Gf; $yp cz;L. mtHfs; caHthd khspiffspy; epk;kjpAld; tho;thHfs;! (egpNa! ,tHfsplk;) ePH $Wk;:

jpz;zkhf vd; ,iwtd;jhd; ehLfpd;w jd; mbahHfSf;F czitj; jhuhskhf toq;Ffpd;whd;. ehLfpd;wtHfSf;F msNthL nfhLf;fpd;whd;. ePq;fs; vjidr; nryT nra;fpd;wPHfNsh mjw;F mtNd gjpy; $yp toq;Ffpd;whd;. mtd;> cztspg;gtHfspNyNa kpfTk; rpwe;jtdhthd;'' (my;FHMd; 34:34> 39)

kw;NwhH ,lj;jpy;

NkYk; ehk; (%]hit Kjy; Kiwahf) mioj;jNghJ ePH J}H kiyapd; mUfpy; ,y;iy. MapDk; ck;Kila ,iwtdpd; mUspdhy; jhd; ,jd; tpguk; ckf;F toq;fg;gLfpd;wJ. vjw;fhfntdpy;> ve;jr; rKjhaj;jhhplk; ckf;F Kd;G vr;rhpf;ifahsH vtUk; tutpy;iyNah me;jr; rKjhaj;ij ePH vr;rhpf;if nra;a Ntz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhf mjd; %yk; mtHfs; ey;YzHT ngwyhk;! NkYk; (,t;thW ehk; vjw;fhf nra;Njhnkdpy;) NkYk; (,t;thW ehk; vjw;fhf nra;Njhnkdpy;) mtHfs; nra;j jPtpidfspd; fhuzj;jhy; mtHfSf;F VNjDk; Jd;gk; te;JtpLk;NghJ> ''vq;fs; ,iwtNd> vq;fSf;F  xU J}jiu eP mDg;gp ,Uf;ff;$lhjh> mDg;gpapUe;jhy; cd;Dila trdq;fis ehq;fs; gpd;gw;wpapUg;Nghk;. NkYk;> ek;gpf;ifahsHfshfTk; MfpapUg;Nghk;'' vd;W $wf;$lhJ vd;gjw;fhfj;jhd;.''

Mdhy; rj;jpak; ek;kplkpUe;J mtHfsplk; te;jNghJ %]hTf;F toq;fg;gl;lJ Nghd;W ,tUf;Fk; Vd; toq;fg;gltpy;iy? vd;W Nfl;fyhapdH. ,jw;F Kd;G %]hTf;F toq;fg;gl;lij ,tHfs; epuhfhpf;ftpy;iyah?'' ,t;tpuz;Lk; ke;jpuq;fshFk;. xd;Wf;F kw;nwhd;W cjtp Ghpe;J nfhs;fpd;wJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. NkYk; ''ehq;fs; vijAk; Vw;Wf; nfhs;tjw;fpy;iy'' vd;Wk; nrhd;dhHfs;.

(egpNa> ,tHfsplk;) ''ePq;fs; cz;ikahsHfsha; ,Ue;jhy; ,t;tpuz;ilAk; tpl mjpfkhf NeHtop fhl;lf;$ba kw;nwhU Ntjj;ij my;yh`;tplkpUe;J nfhz;L thUq;fs;. ehd; mjidg; gpd;gw;Wfpd;Nwd;'' vd;W ePH $Wk;. ,g;NghJ ckJ ,f;Nfhhpifia mtHfs; epiwNtw;wtpy;iynadpy; mtHfs; jk;Kila kd ,r;irfisNa gpd;gw;Wfpd;whHfs; vd;gij ePH mwpe;J nfhs;tPuhf. my;yh`;tpd; NeHtopapd;wp ahH jdJ kd ,r;iriag; gpd;gw;Wfpd;whNuh mtiutplf; nfhba mf;fpukf;fhud; NtW ahH? ,j;jifa mePjp ,iof;Fk; $l;lj;jhiu my;yh`; NeHtopg;gLj;Jtjpy;iy'' (my;FHMd; 28:46> 50)

NtnwhH ,lj;jpy;>

(,J xU epfo;r;rpahFk;) fh&d; %]hTila  $l;lj;jhhpy; xUtdha;a ,Ue;jhd;. gpwF mtd; jdJ $l;lj;jhUf;F mePjp ,ioj;jhd;. NkYk; ehk; mtDf;F ve;j msTf;F nry;tf;fsQ;rpaj;ijf; nfhLj;jpUe;Njhnkdpy; mjd; jpwTNfhy;fis typik nfhz;l kdpjHfspd; xU FOtpdhy; $l Rkf;f KbahjpUe;jJ!''

xU jlit mtDila rKjhaj;jhH mtdplk; $wpdH. kfpo;tpy; jpisj;jplhNj! kfpo;r;rpapy; jpisj;jpUg;gtHfisj; jpz;zkhf my;yh`; Nerpf;f khl;lhd;. my;yh`; vt;thW cdf;F cgfhuk; nra;Js;shNdh mt;thW ePAk; cgfhuk; nra;! g+kpapy; Fog;gj;ijg; gug;g Kaw;rp nra;ahNj! Fog;gk; tpistpg; Nghiuj; jpz;zkhf my;yh`; Nerpf;fkhl;lhd;''.

mjw;F mtd; $wpdhd;. '',it midj;Jk; vdJ mwpthw;wypd; %yk; jhd; vdf;F toq;fg;gl;Ls;sd!

''mtDf;F Kd;G mtid tpl mjpf typik mjpfsT kf;fs; vz;zpf;ifAk; nfhz;l gy rKjhaq;fisj; jpz;zkhf my;yh`; mopj;Jtpl;lhd; vd;gij mtd; mwpatpy;iyah? Fw;wthspfsplk; ePq;fs; nra;j ghtq;fs; vd;d vd;W Nfl;Ltpl;L jz;lid toq;fg;gLtjpy;iy'' (my;FHMd; 28:76> 78)

**Kjypy; Fwpg;gplg;gl;l ]gh mj;jpahaj;jpd; 36tJ trdj;jpy; tUk;.

** egpNa ,tHfsplk; ePH $Wk; vd;Dila ,iwtd; jhd; ehLgtHfSf;F czitj; jhuhskhf toq;Ffpd;whd;! ehLgtHfSf;F msNthL nfhLf;fpd;whd;.

vDk; nrhw;nwhlH mwpahikf;fhy kf;fspd; ,e;jf; nfhs;if jtwhdJ vd;gjw;fhd Nghjpa ep&gzkhFk;.

,uz;lhtjhf Fwpg;gpl;l 'my;f]];' mj;jpahaj;jpd;

mtDf;F Kd;G mtidtpl mjpf typikAk;> mjpfsT kf;fs; vz;zpf;ifAk; nfhz;l gy rKjhaq;fis jpz;zkhf my;yh`; mopj;Jtpl;lhd; vd;gij mtd; mwpatpy;iyah?''

vDk; nrhw;nwhlH ,f;fUj;ijNa typAWj;Jfpd;wJ!

my;yh`;tpd; md;igAk;> jpUg;jpiaAk; ngw Ntz;Lkhdhy; mtDf;F mbgzpe;J> mtDil J}jhpd; fl;lisfSf;Ff; fPo;g;gbe;J tho;tjd; Kfk; jhd; - Mjhuj;ijg; gpd;gw;wp rj;jpaj;jpd; Kd; ruzile;J tho;tjd; %yk; jhd; ngw KbAk; vd;gij ,e;j trdq;fspypUe;J ehk; mwpfpd;Nwhk;.

Mdhy; mjpfr; nrhj;Jk;> czTg;ngUf;fKk;> ts tho;Tk; xUtDf;F mspf;fg;gl;bUg;gJ mtd; <Nlw;wk; ngw;wtd; vd;gjw;fhd Mjhuq;fsy;y! ,t;TyfKk; mjpy; cs;sit midj;Jk; my;yh`;tplj;jpy; xU nfhRtpd; ,wf;iff;Fr; rkkhdjhff; $l  ,y;iy''. me;j mstpw;Fg; ngWkjpg;Gilajha; msT ,Ue;jhYk; mtd; jdf;F khW nra;Ak; kdpjDf;F xUkplW jz;¡H $l Gfkhl;lhd;. ,iwtd; $Wfpd;whd;.

''kf;fs; midtUk; xNu topKiw (epuhfhpg;ig) gpd;gw;WgtHfshf MfptpLtH vd;wpy;yhjpUe;jhy; - fUiz kpf;f ,iwtid epuhfhpf;ff; $batHfspd; ,y;yq;fisAk; mtHfs; jk;Kila khlq;fSf;F Vwplg; gad;gLj;Jk; VzpfisAk; mtHfSila thapy;fisAk; mtHfs; rha;e;J mkUk; fl;by;fisAk; - ,it midj;ijAk; nts;spahfTk;> jq;fkhfTk; Mf;fptpLNthk;!'' my;FHMd; 43:33

,e;jf; fUj;ijNa xU ftpQd; ,t;thW typAWj;Jfpd;whd;.

vj;jidNah mwpQHfspd; Kaw;rpfs; vy;yhk; tPzhf;fp tpl;ld!

vj;jidNah mwptpypfis tskhfp tho;f;if trjpAilatHfsha; eP fhz;fpd;wha;! rpy nghpahHfs; $wpajhf mwptpf;fg;gl;Ls;s gpd;tUk; ftpijAk; ,jidNa vLj;Jf;fhl;Lfpd;wd!

''mlf;fpahSk;  ty;yik nfhz;l ,iwtd;

fy;tp vq;fSf;F vd;Wk;

vq;fspd; vjphpfSf;Fr;

nry;tk; vd;Wk;

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Vw;Wf;nfhz;Nlhk;>

Vnddpy;> jpz;zkhf nry;tk;> rPf;fpuk; 

mope;J NghFk;>

Mdhy; fy;tp epiyahdJ>

vd;nwd;Wk; mopahJ!''

,j;jifa rhd;Wfs; Vuhsk; cs;sd. mtw;wpw;F fUj;J ,Jjhd;.

''cyfpd; trjpfisAk;> myq;fhuq;fisAk; xd;W jpul;b itj;Js;s kdpjd; my;yh`;tplk; neUf;fkhdtd;> mtdplk; xg;Gf; nfhs;sg;gl;ltd; jhd;'' vd;gjw;F me;j tho;f;ifr; rhjdq;fNs MjhukhFk;.

vDk; me;j mwpahikf; fhyj;jthpd; nfhs;is mrj;jpathjkhFk;. mjw;Fk; rj;jpaj;jpw;Fk; ,ilNa ntF J}juk; cs;sJ! njspthd mwpTilatHfs; mjid ek;GtJ mofy;y!

rj;jpathd;fs; gyk; Fd;wpapUf;fpd;whHfs; vd;gjhy; rj;jpaj;ij Nyrhff; fUJtJ

xU fUj;jpid - gytPdkhdtHfs; nrhy;fpwhHfs; vd;gjhYk; mtHfspd; mwpTj;jpwd; Fd;wpAs;sJ vd;gjhYk;  mjid jtwhdJ vd;W nrhy;tjhFk; ,J! jpUkiw vLj;Jiug;gJ Nghd;W - E}`{ egpapd; rKjhaj;jpdH ,t;thW jhd; nrhd;dhHfs;.

''E}`{ila rKjhaj;jpdH ,iwj;J}jHfisg; ngha;aHfs; vd;wdH. epidT $Wq;fs;. mtHfsplk; rNfhjuH E}`; $wpdhH. ePq;fs; mQ;rf; $lhjh? jpz;zkhf ehd; cq;fSf;F ek;gpf;if - ehzaKs;s J}jH MtNd;. MfNt ePq;fs; my;yh`;Tf;F mQ;Rq;fs;; vdf;Ff; fPo;g; gbAq;fs;. ehd; ,g;gzpf;fhf cq;fsplk; $yp vijAk; Nfhutpy;iy. vdJ $yp mfpyj;jhHfspd; mjpgjpahd my;yh`;tplk; cs;sJ. vdNt my;yh`;Tf;F mQ;Rq;fs;. vdf;Ff; fPo;g;gbAq;fs;''. mjw;F mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;: kpfTk; ,opthd kf;fs;> ck;ikg; gpd;gw;wpf; nfhz;bUf;Fk;NghJ ehq;fs; ck;ik Vw;Wf; nfhs;tjh?'' E}`; gjpyspj;jhH. mtHfspd; nray;fs; vt;thW cs;sd vd;W vdf;F vd;d njhpAk;! mtHfspd; Nfs;tp - fzf;F vd; ,iwtdpd; nghWg;gpy; jhd; cs;sJ! me;Njh! ePq;fs; mwpe;JzHe;J nfhs;s Ntz;LNk! ,iw ek;gpf;ifahsHfis ehd; tpul;lf; $batd; my;yd;. ehd; gfpuq;fkhf vr;rhpf;if nra;gtNd jtpu Ntwy;yd;'' (my; FHMd; 26: 105> 115)

E}`; egpapd; rKjhaj;jpdH> rkhdpa kf;fs; rpyH jhd; E}`; egpiag; gpd;gw;Wfpd;wdH vdf; fhuzk; fhl;b - Mztq;nfhz;L vt;thW mtHfisg; gpd;gw;w kWj;jhHfs; vd;gijg; ghUq;fs;!

,jw;F vd;d fhuzk;?

mtHfSila Mirg;ghHitfs;> cyfpd; gf;fk; ,Ue;jd vd;gJ jhd;! ,y;iynadpy; - mjhtJ kWik tho;T gw;wp mtHfSf;Ff; ftiy ,Ue;jpUf;Fkhdhy; rj;jpak; vq;fpUe;jhYk; rhpNa - mjidj;jhd;  mtHfs; gpd;gw;wpapUg;ghHfs;! Mdhy; jq;fspd; mwpahikg; Nghf;fpdhy; kd ,r;irfisg; gpd;gw;wp tho;e;J rj;jpaj;ijg; Gwf;fzpj;jhHfs;!

`puf;y; kd;diug;ghUq;fs;! mthplk; mwpTk;> tpNtfKk; ngUksT ,Ue;jjhy; mz;zyhiu gytPdkhd kf;fs; - rhkhdpag;gl;ltHfs; - gpd;gw;WfpwhHfs; vd;gij rj;jpaj;jpw;F Mjhukhff; nfhz;lhH!

,iwj; J}jH K`k;kJ (]y;) mtHfisg; gw;wp mg+R/g;ahdplk; mtH Nfl;l Nfs;tpfspy; ,JTk; xd;W; gpwF mtH ,g;gbr; nrhy;fpwhH.

''caHe;j me;j];Js;s kf;fs; mtiug; gpd;gw;WfpwhHfsh?'' my;yJ rhkhdpa kf;fs; gpd;gw;WfpwhHfsh? vd;W ehd; ck;kplk; Nfl;l Nfs;tpf;F rhkhdpa kf;fs; jhd; mtiug; gpd;gw;WfpwhHfs; vd;W ePH nrhd;dPH! Mk;! gytPdg;gl;l - rhkhdpa kf;fs; jhd; vd;iwf;Fk; ,iwj;J}jHfisg; gpd;gw;WgtHfsha; ,Ue;Js;shHfs;''.

`_j; mj;jpahaj;jpd; gpd;tUk; trdq;fs; ,e;jf; fUj;ijj;jhd; typAWj;Jfpd;wd.

''ehk; E}i` mtUila rKjhaj;jhhplk; J}juhf mDg;gpNdhk;. mtH $wpdhH; my;yh`;itj; jtpu NtW ahUf;Fk; ePq;fs; mbgzpahjPHfs; vd;W ehd; cq;fSf;Fj; njspthf  vr;rhpf;if nra;af; $batdhf ,Uf;fpd;Nwd; (ePq;fs; mt;thW nra;jhy;) Jd;GWj;Jk; ehspd; Ntjid cq;fisg; gpbj;Jf; nfhs;SNkh vd;W ehd; mQ;RfpNwd;'' (mtUila Ngr;ir) Vw;f kWj;j mtUila rKjhaj;jiytHfs; $wpdhHfs;: ePH vq;fisg; Nghd;w xU kdpjH vd;Nw ck;ik ehq;fs; fUJfpd;Nwhk;. NkYk; ckJ epiyikiag; ghHf;fpNwhk;. vq;fSf;FfpilNa ahH kpfTk; ,opthdtHfNsh mtHfs; kl;LNk rpe;jpf;fhky; nfhs;shky; ck;ikg; gpd;gw;Wfpd;whHfs;. Mf! vq;fis tpl vt;tpjr; rpwg;Gk; ckf;F ,Ug;gjhf vq;fSf;Fj; njhpatpy;iy. cz;ikapy; ck;ikg; ngha;aH vd;Nw fUJfpd;Nwhk;'' (my;FHMd; 11:25> 27)

rj;jpaj;jpw;F cWJizaha; ,Ug;gtHfisf; Fwpj;J ,y;yhjJk;> nghy;yhjJk; nrhy;tJ

rj;jpaj;ijg; gpd;gw;WgtHfisf; Fwpj;J ,y;yhjJk;> nghy;yhjJk; nrhy;tJ

rj;jpaj;ijg; gpd;gw;WgtHfisf; Fwpj;J mtHfsplk; tha;ik ,y;iy> 'cyfj;ij Njbaiyfpd;wdH'' vd;nwy;yhk; nghy;yhq;F nrhy;tJ mwpahikf; fhyj;Jf; Fzq;fspy; xd;whFk;.

Ke;ija gFjpapy; nrd;w trdj;jpd;gb E}`; egpatHfs; jk; rKjhaj;jthplk; $wpajhf my;yh`; vLj;Jr; nrhd;d nrhw;nrhlhpd; %yk; ,jid kWj;Jiuf;fpd;whd;. mt;trdk; tUkhW:

mtHfs; $wpdH: kpfTk; ,opepiyapy; cs;s kf;fs; ck;ikg; gpd;gw;wpf; nfhz;bUf;Fk; NghJ ehq;fs; ck;ik Vw;Wf; nfhs;tJ?

E}`; gjpyspj;jhH.

mtHfspd; nray;fs; vt;thW cs;sd vd;W vdf;F vd;d njhpAkh? mtHfspd; Nfs;tp - fzf;F vd; ,iwtdpd; nghWg;gpy; jhd; cs;sJ. me;Njh! ePq;fs; mwpe;JzHe;J nfhs;sf; $lhjh? my;FH Md; 26:111>113

E}`P egpapd; rKjhaj;jhH nrhy;Yk; fUj;J ,Jjhd;.

''E}N` ck;ikg; gpd;gw;WgtHfs; Viofs;> mtHfs; ck;ik Vw;Wf; nfhz;bUf;fpd;whHfnsdpy;> vg;gbNaDk; tho;f;if trjpia mile;jpl Ntz;Lk; vd;gJjhd; mtHfspd; Fwpf;Nfhs;! ePH nfhz;L te;j khHf;fk; rhpahd khHf;fk; jhd; vd;gij typAWj;Jk; Mjhuj;jpd; mbg;gilapy; mtHfs; <khd; nfhs;stpy;iy''

,jdhy; jhd; E}`; egp(]y;) mtHfs; jk; rKjhaj;jhhpd; thjj;ij Nkw;nrhd;d Kiwapy; kWj;Jiuj;jhHfs;!

rj;jpaj;jpw;Fj; Jiz epw;gtHfs;> gytPdkhdtHfs; vd;gjhy; rj;jpaj;jpw;F JizGhptijf; Nftykhff; fUJtJ

rj;jpaj;ij Vw;wpUg;gtHfs; gytPdkhdtHfs; vd;gjhy; - rj;jpaj;ij Vw;fhky; Mztj;JlDk;> ngWikAlDk; Gwf;fzpg;gjhFk; ,J!

mwpahikf;fhyj;J ,e;jg; Nghf;F jtwhdJ vd;W gpd;tUk; trdj;jpd; %yk; my;yh`; kWg;G mspf;fpd;whd;.

'',t;thW mtHfspy; rpyiu> rpyhpd; thapyhf Nrhjidf;Fs;shf;fpNdhk;; mjdhy; mtHfs; ,tHfisg; ghHj;J ,Uf;f ,tHfs; kPJjhdh my;yh`; mjpfkhd mUl;nfhilfisg; nghopa Ntz;Lk;'' vd;W $w Kw;gl;lhHfs;! Mk;! jdf;F ed;wp nrYj;Jk; kf;fis my;yh`; mjpfk; mwpe;jtd; my;yth?'' my; FHMd; 5:52> 53

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,jw;F Kjypy; $wpdhd;.

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''vd; rKjhaj;jpdNu> my;yh`;it kl;Lk; tzq;Fq;fs;''

mtidj; jtpu cq;fSf;F NtW ,iwtd; ,y;iy.

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'',tH cq;fisg; Nghd;w kdpjNu jtpu Ntwpy;iy''

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''ek;Kila Ke;ija %jhijahplk; ehk; Nfs;tpg;glNt ,y;iyNa''

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'',tH igj;jpak; gPbj;Js;s xU kdpjNu md;wp Ntwpy;iy''

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NkYk; mr;rKjhaj; jiytHfs; nrhd;dhHfs;.

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