mj;jpahak; 65
jpUf;FHMd; tpsf;fTiu1

('gp];kpy;yh`pH u`;khdpH udPk;' vd;gjpYs;s) mHu`;khd; (mstw;w mUshsd;)> mHu`Pk; (epfuw;w md;GilNahd;) Mfpa ,uz;L nrhw;fSk; 'u`;kj; (fUiz') vDk; (NtHr;) nrhy;ypUe;J gpwe;j ,uz;L ngaHr; nrhw;fshFk;. 2 mHu`Pk;> mHu`pk; Mfpa ,uz;Lk; xNu nghUSilait jhk;. ,it> (nghUs; jUtjpy;) Mypk; kw;Wk; myPk; (mwpe;jtd;) vDk; nrhw;fisg; Nghd;witahFk;. 3

,jw;F 'ck;Ky; fpjhg;' (',iwNtjj;jpd; jha;') vd;W ngahplg;gl;Ls;sJ fhuzk;> VLfspy; (Kjyhtjhf) ,ij vOjpj;jhd; (jpUf;fHMd;) njhlq;fg;gLfpwJ. njhOifapy; ,ij (Kjyhtjhf) Xjpj; jhd; njhlq;fg;gLfpwJ. 4

(,e;j mj;jpahaj;jpd; %d;whtJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; 'khypk; at;kpj;jPd;' vd;gjpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) 'jPd;' vDk; nrhy;> ed;ikf;Fk; jPikf;Fk; toq;fg;gltpUf;fpw gpujpgyidf; Fwpf;Fk;. (vdNt> 'gpujpgyd; mspf;fg;gLk; ehspd; mjpgjp' vd ,t;trdj;jpd; nghUs; mikAk;.) 'fkhjjPD JjhD'' (eP vg;gb ele;J nfhs;thNah mg;gbNa elj;jg;gLtha; vDk; gonkhopapd; %yj;jpy; 'jPd;' vDk; nrhy;ypy; njhdpf;fpd;wgb> xU nraYf;F mjd; gjpyhf epfo;fpd;w> mNj Nghd;w tpisitj; jUfpw gpujpgyid ,r;nrhy; Fwpf;fpwJ.

''mt;thwpy;iy. khwhf> (cz;ik vd;dntdpy;) jPid ePq;fs; ek;g kWf;fpwPHfs;'' vDk; FHMdpd; (jpUf;FHMd; 82:9tJ) trdj;jpy; cs;s 'jPid' vd;gjw;Fr; 'nray;fSf;fhd tprhuizia' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 56:86tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) 'kjPdPd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'tprhuizf;F cl;gLj;jg;gLNthH' vd;W nghUs;. 6

ehd; (k];[pJe; egtp) gs;spthrypy; njhOJ nfhz;bUe;Njd;. mg;NghJ vd;id ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; mioj;jhHfs;. ehd; mtHfSf;F gjpyspf;ftpy;iy. vdNt> ehd; (njhOJ Kbj;jgpd;)> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! (jhq;fs; mioj;jNghJ) ehd; njhOJ nfhz;bUe;Njd;'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'cq;fSf;F tho;tspf;ff; $bajd; gf;fk;> ,iwj;J}jH cq;fis miof;Fk;NghJ my;yh`;Tf;Fk; mtDila J}jUf;Fk; (tpiue;J) gjpyspAq;fs;'' vd;W (jpUf;FHMd; 08:24tJ trdj;jpy;) my;yh`; $wtpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;.7 gpwF vd;dplk;> 'FHMdpd; mj;jpahaj;ij eP gs;spthrypypUe;J ntspNa nry;tjw;F Kd;dhy; ehd; cdf;Ff; fw;wj; jUfpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. gpwF vd; ifiag; gpbj;jhHfs;. mtHfs; ntspNa nry;y Kide;jNghJ ehd; mtHfsplk;> 'ePq;fs; FHMdpd; mj;jpahaq;fspNyNa kfj;Jt kpf;f XH mj;jpahaj;ij ehd; cdf;Ff; fw;Wj; jUfpNwd;' vd;W nrhy;ytpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'mJ 'my;`k;Jypy;yh`p ug;gpy; MykPd;' (vd;W njhlq;Fk; 'my;/ghj;jp`h' mj;jpahak;) jhd;. mit jpUk;gj; jpUk;g Xjg;gLk; VO trdq;fs; (m/]g;cy; k]hdP) MFk;. 8 vdf;F mUsg;gl;Ls;s kfj;Jtk; nghUe;jpa FHMd; MFk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

(njhOifapy;) ,khk;> '/ifhpy; k/f;@gp miy`pk; t ys;shy;yPd;'' vd;W XjpaTld; ePq;fs;> 'MkPd; (mt;thNw Mfl;Lk;)'' vd;W nrhy;Yq;fs;. Vnddpy;> thdtHfs; 'MkPd;' $WtJld; xj;J MkPd; $WfpwtUf;F mjw;F Kd; nra;j ghtq;fs; kd;dpf;fg;gl;LtpLk;.

vd mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) mwptpj;jhH. 10

mstpyh mUshsd; epfhpyh md;GilNahd; my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;ngauhy;... 'mtd; MjKf;Fg; ngaHfs; midj;ijAk; fw;Wf; nfhLj;jhd;'' (vDk; 02:31tJ trdj; njhlH.)2

kWik ehspy; ,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfs; xd;W$b> '(ekf;F Vw;gl;Ls;s Jd;gq;fspypUe;J ek;ikf; fhf;Fk;gb ahH %ykhtJ) ek; ,iwtdplk; ehk; kd;whbdhy; (vt;tsT ed;whapUf;Fk;!)'' vd;W (jq;fspilNa) Ngrpf; nfhs;thHfs;. gpwF> mtHfs; Mjk;(miy) mtHfsplk; te;J> 'ePq;fs; kdpjHfspd; je;ijahtPHfs;. my;yh`;> jd; ifahy; cq;fisg; gilj;jhd;. jd;Dila thdtHfis cq;fSf;Fr; rpuk; gzpar; nra;jhd;. NkYk;> cq;fSf;F vy;yhg; nghUs;fspd; ngaHfisAk; fw;Wj; je;jhd;. vdNt> ,e;j(r; Nrhjidahd) fl;lj;jpypUe;J vq;fis tpLtpg;gjw;fhf cq;fSila ,iwtdplj;jpy; vq;fSf;fhfg; ghpe;Jiu nra;Aq;fs;'' vd;W nrhy;thHfs;. mjw;F Mjk;(miy) mtHfs;> '(ePq;fs; epidf;Fk;) me;j epiyapy; ehd; ,y;iy'' vd;W $wptpl;L> jhk; Ghpe;j ghtj;ij epidj;Jg; ghHj;J ntl;fg;gLthHfs;. 3 'ePq;fs; (egp) E}`; mtHfsplk; nry;Yq;fs;. Vndd;why;> mtH (vdf;Fg; gpd;) g+kpapYs;stHfSf;F my;yh`; mDg;gp itj;j (Kf;fpa) J}jHfspy; KjyhktuhthH'' vd;W nrhy;thHfs;.

clNd> ,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfs; E}`;(miy) mtHfsplk; nry;thHfs;. mg;NghJ mtUk;> '(ePq;fs; epidf;Fk;) me;j epiyapy; ehd; ,y;iy'' vd;W $wptpl;L> jhk; mwpahj xd;iwf; Fwpj;Jj; jk; ,iwtdplj;jpy; Nfl;lij epidj;J ntl;fg;gLthHfs;. 4 gpwF> ePq;fs; fUizahsdpd; cw;w ez;ghplk; (,g;uh`Pk;(miy) mtHfsplk;) nry;Yq;fs;'' vd;W nrhy;thHfs;. clNd> ,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfs; (,g;uh`Pk; - miy) mtHfsplk; nry;thHfs;. mg;NghJ mtHfSk;> '(ePq;fs; epidf;Fk;) me;j epiyapy; ehd; ,y;iy. my;yh`; ciuahba> jt;uhj;(Ntjj;)ijAk; mspj;j mbahuhd (egp) %]htplk; ePq;fs; nry;Yq;fs;'' vd;W nrhy;thHfs;. clNd> mtHfs; %]h(miy) mtHfsplk; nry;thHfs;. mg;NghJ mtHfs;> '(ePq;fs; epidf;Fk;) me;j epiyapy; ehd; ,y;iy'' vd;W $wptpl;L> (jk; tho;ehspy; xUKiw) ve;j capUf;Fk; <lhf ,y;yhky; xU (kdpj) capiuf; nfhd;wij epidT $He;J jk; ,iwtDf;F Kd; ntl;fg;gLthHfs;. 5 gpwF> 'ePq;fs; my;yh`;tpd; mbahUk;> mtDila J}jUk;> mtDila thHj;ijAk;> mtDila MtpAkhd (egp) <rhtplk; nry;Yq;fs;'' vd;W nrhy;thHfs;. (mt;thNw mtHfs; nry;y>) mg;NghJ mtHfSk;> '(ePq;fs; epidf;Fk;) me;j epiyapy; ehd; ,y;iy. ePq;fs; Kd; gpd; ghtq;fs; kd;dpf;fg;gl;l mbahuhd K`k;kj;(]y;) mtHfsplk; nry;Yq;fs;'' vd;W nrhy;thHfs;.

clNd> mtHfs; vd;dplk; tUthHfs;. mg;NghJ ehd;> 'vd;Dila ,iwtdplj;jpy; mDkjp Nfl;gjw;fhfr; nry;Ntd;. mg;NghJ (vdf;F) mDkjp toq;fg;gLk;. vd; ,iwtid ehd; fhZk;NghJ r[;jhtpy; tpONtd;. jhd; tpUk;gpatiuapy; (mg;gbNa) vd;id mtd;tpl;L tpLthd;. gpwF> (,iwtdpd; jug;gpypUe;J) 'cq;fs; jiyia caHj;Jq;fs;! NfSq;fs;! cq;fSf;Fj; jug;gLk; nrhy;Yq;fs;; nrtpNaw;fg;gLk;. ghpe;Jiu nra;Aq;fs;; cq;fs; ghpe;Jiu Vw;fg;gLk;'' vd;W nrhy;yg;gLk; mg;NghJ ehd; vd;Dila jiyia caHj;jp> ,iwtd; vdf;Ff; fw;Wj; jUk; Gfo; nkhopfisf; $wp mtidg; Gfo;Ntd;. gpwF ehd; ghpe;Jiu nra;Ntd;. mg;NghJ ,iwtd;> (ehd; ahH tiuaWj;J) vdf;F tuk;G tpjpg;ghd;. gpwF mtHfis ehd; nrhHf;fj;jpw;F mDg;gp itg;Ngd;. gpwF kPz;Lk; ehd; ,iwtdplk; nry;Ntd;. vd; ,iwtidf; fhZk;NghJ ehd; Kd;G Nghd;Nw nra;Ntd;. gpwF ehd; ghpe;Jiug;Ngd;. mg;NghJk; ,iwtd;> (ehd; ahH ahUf;Fg; ghpe;JIu nra;ayhk; vd;gij tiuaWj;J) vdf;F tuk;G tpjpg;ghd;. gpwF> ehd; mtHfisr; nrhHf;fj;jpw;F mDg;gp itg;Ngd;. gpwF %d;whk; Kiwahf (,iwtdplk;) ehd; nry;Ntd;. gpwF ehd;fhk; KiwAk; nry;Ntd;. (,Wjpahf) ehd;> 'FHMd; jLj;Jtpl;l> epue;ju eufk; fl;lhakhk;tpl;ltH(fshd ,iwkWg;ghsHfs;> eatQ;rfH)fisj; jtpu NtW ahUk; eufj;jpy; kpQ;rtpy;iy'' vd;W nrhy;Ntd;. 6

(jpUf;FHMd; 02:19tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'K`Pj;Jd; gpy; fh/gphPd;' (,e;j epuhfhpg;Nghiu my;yh`; #o;e;J nfhz;bUf;fpwhd;) vDk; nrhw;nwhlUf;F> ',iw kWg;ghsHfshd mtHfis my;yh`; Rw;wp tisj;Jf; nfhz;bUf;fpwhd;. (mtHfshy; jg;g KbahJ)'' vd;W nghUs;.

mGy; Mypah(u`;) $wpdhH. 8

(jpUf;FHMd; 02:71tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'yh »aj;j' (kW ,y;yhjJ) vDk; nrhy;Yf;F> 'ntz;ikapy;yhjJ' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 02:49tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'a#%df;Fk;' (nfhba Ntjidapy; Mo;j;jpf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;) vDk; nrhy;Yf;F> 'cq;fis Ml;bg;gilj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jdH' vd;W nghUs;. (,g;nghUspd; %yr; nrhy;yhd)' my;tyhah' vDk; nrhy;> 'my;tyh/' vd;gjd; NtHr; nrhy;yhFk;. ,jw;F ,iwahz;ik' vd;W nghUs;. 'my;tpyhah' vd;W mjid thrpj;jhy;> mjw;F 'Ml;rpajpfhuk;' vd;W nghUs;.

fj;jhjh ,g;D jpMkh(u`;) $wpdhH. 9

(jpUf;FHMd; 02:102tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s 'uh,dh' vDk; nrhy;> 'UCdj;' (klik) vDk; nrhy;ypypUe;J gpwe;jjhFk;. mtHfs; xU kdpjid kiladhf;f tpUk;gpdhy; mtid Nehf;fp> 'uh,dh' (kilaNd) vd;W nrhy;thHfs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 02:168tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s 'vl;Lfs;' vDk; nrhw;nghUs; nfhz;l) 'Fj;thj;' vDk; nrhy;> 'fj;t;' vDk; (%yr;) nrhy;ypypUe;J gpwe;jjhFk;. ,jw;Ff; 'fhy; RtLfs;' vd;W nghUs;.

ehd; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk;> 'my;yh`;tplk; ghtq;fspy; kpfg; nghpaJ vJ?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'my;yh`; cd;idg; gilj;jpUf;f> mtDf;F eP ,iz fw;gpg;gJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ehd;> 'epr;rakhf mJ kpfg; nghpa Fw;wk; jhd;'' vd;W nrhy;yptpl;L> 'gpwF vJ?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. 'cd; Foe;ij cd;Dld; (mkHe;J cd; czitg; gq;FNghl;L) cz;Zk; vd mQ;rp mjid eP nfhy;tJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ehd;> 'gpwF vJ?' vd;W Nfl;f> mtHfs;> 'cd; mz;il tPl;lhdpd; kidtpAld; eP tprhuk; nra;tJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 10

''NkYk;> ehk; cq;fspd; kPJ Nkfj;ij epoypLk;gb nra;Njhk;. cq;fSf;F kd;D> ry;th (vDk; czTfis) ,wf;fp itj;Njhk;. 'ehk; cq;fSf;F czthf mUspAs;s ey;y nghUs;fisg; GrpAq;fs;' (vd;Wk; cq;fsplk; $wpNdhk;. ,f;fl;lisfis kPwpajhy;) vkf;nfhd;Wk; mtHfs; jPq;fpioj;J tpltpy;iy. khwhf> jkf;Fj;jhNk mtHfs; jPq;fpioj;Jf; nfhz;lhHfs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:57tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

'kd;D' vd;gJ Ntyk; gir MFk;. 'ry;th' vd;gJ gwit MFk;. 11

rikay; fhshd; (jhdhf tsHtjpy;) 'kd;D' tifiar; NrHe;jjhFk;. mjd; rhW fz;Zf;F epthuzkhFk;. 12

NkYk;> '(mq;fpUf;Fk;) ,e;j CUf;Fs; EioAq;fs;. gpwF mq;F (k;ilg;gdtw;iw) ePq;fs; tpUk;gpathW jhuhskhfg; GrpAq;fs;. (CUf;Fs; EioAk;NghJ) mjd; jiythapypy; rpuk; jho;j;jpatHfshf EioAq;fs;. '`pj;jj;Jd;' (ghtr; Rikia ,wf;fpLthahf!) vd;Wk; $Wq;fs;. cq;fs; Fw;wq;fis cq;fSf;F ehk; kd;dpj;JtpLNthk;. NkYk;> ey;ytHfSf;F mjpfkhf toq;FNthk;' vd ehk; $wpaijAk; epidT$Uq;fs; (vDk; 02:58tJ ,iwtrdk;).

gd} ,];uhaPy;fSf;F> '(CUf;Fs; EioAk;NghJ) mjd; jiythapypy; rpuk; jho;j;jpatHfshf EioAq;fs;. '`pj;jj;Jd;' (ghtr;Rikia ,wf;fpLthahf!) vd;Wk; $Wq;fs;'' (jpUf;FHMd; 02:58) vd;W $wg;gl;lJ. Mdhy;> mtHfs; jq;fs; Gl;lq;fshy; jto;e;J nrd;wgb (efUf;Fs;) Eioe;jhHfs;. (fl;lisaplg;gl;lij) mtHfs; khw;wp> '`pj;jj;Jd;; `ggj;Jd; /gP \muj;jpd; (,iwth! kd;dpg;ghahf! xU thw;NfhJikf;Fs; xU jhdpatpj;J)'' vd;W (ghpfhrkhfr;) $wpdhHfs;. 13

''[pg;hPYf;Fg; giftH my;yh`;Tf;Fk; giftuhthH. Vnddpy;> epr;rakhf mtH my;yh`;tPd; Mizf;fpzq;fNt ,(t;Ntjj;)ij cq;fspd; ,jaj;jpy; ,wf;fp itj;jhH. (,t;Ntjk;) jdf;F Kd;dpUe;j Ntjq;fis cz;ikg;gLj;Jtjld;> ek;gpf;if nfhz;ltHfSf;F ew;nra;jpahfTk; NeHtopahfTk; tpsq;FfpwJ'' vd;W (egpNa) $Wk;! vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:97tJ) ,iw trdk;.

,f;hpkh(u`;) $wpdhH. 14 Mfpa thdtHfspd; ngaHfspy; njhlf;fj;jpYs;s) [g;H> kPf;> ruh/g; Mfpad 'mbik' vDk; nghUSilait. ,Wjpapy; cs;s '<y;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'my;yh`;' vd;W nghUs;. (mjhtJ 'my;yh`;tpd; mbahH' vd;gJ ,tw;wpd; nghUshFk;.)15

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (kjPdhTf;F) te;jpUf;Fk; nra;jp (åj mwpQuhapUe;j) mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhk; mtHfSf;F> mtHfs; xU (Njhl;l) epyj;jpy; gok; gwpj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jNghJ vl;baJ. clNd mtHfs; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;J> 'jq;fsplk; ehd; %d;W tp\aq;fisg; gw;wpf; Nfl;fg; NghfpNwd;. mtw;iw XH ,iwj;J}jH kl;LNk mwpthH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. gpwF> '1. ,Wjp ehspd; milahsq;fspy; KjyhtJ milahsk; vJ? 2. nrhHf;fthrpfs; cz;Zk; Kjy; czT vJ? 3. Foe;ij jd; je;ijapd; rhaypy;> my;yJ jhapd; rhaypy; ,Ug;gJ vjdhy;?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'rw;W Kd;Gjhd; [pg;hPy; vdf;F ,tw;iwf; Fwpj;J (tpsf;fk;) njhptpj;jhH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. clNd mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhk; mtHfs;> '[pg;hPyh (jq;fSf;Fj; njhptpj;jhH!'' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'Mk;'' vd;W gjpyspf;f> 'thdtHfspNyNa [pg;hPy;jhk; åjHfSf;Fg; giftuhapw;Nw!'' vd;W mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhk; mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '[pg;hPYf;Fg; gifttH my;yh`;Tf;Fk; giftuhthH. Vnddpy;> epr;rakhf mtH my;yh`;tpd; Mizf;fpzq;fNt ,(t;Ntjj;)ij cq;fspd; ,jaj;jpy; ,wf;fp itj;jhH'' vd;W (egpNa) $Wk; vDk; ,e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 02:97tJ) trdj;ij Xjpf; fhl;bdhHfs;. gpwF> 'mwpf! ,Wjp ehspd; milahsq;fspy; KjyhtJ milahsk;> xU neUg;ghFk;. mJ fpof;fpypUe;J kf;fis(j; Juj;jpf;nfhz;L te;J) Nkw;Fj; jpirapy; xd;W jpul;Lk;. mwpf! nrhHf;fthrpfs; cz;Zk; Kjy; czT> nghpa kPdpd; <uy; gFjpapYs;s $Ljyhd rijahFk;. (Foe;ij je;ijapd; rhaypy;> my;yJ jhapd; rhaypy; mikaf; fhuzk;> XH Mz; jd; kidtpAld; clYwT nfhs;Sk;NghJ) Mzpd; ePH (tpe;J capuZ) ngz;zpd; ePiu (fUKl;il capuZit) Ke;jptpl;lhy; Foe;ij mtDila rhaiyg; ngWfpwJ. ngz;zpd; ePH fUKl;il capuZ) Ke;jpf; nfhz;lhy; Foe;ij mtSila rhaiyg; ngWfpwJ'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;.

(clNd) mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhk; mtHfs;> 'tzf;fj;jpw;Fhpatd; my;yh`;itj; jtpu NtnwtUkpy;iy' vd;W ehd; cWjp mspf;fpNwd;. jhq;fs; ,iwj;J}jHjhk; vd;Wk; ehd; cWjp mspf;fpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. gpwF> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! åjHfs; ngha;apy; Cwpj; jpisj;j rKjhaj;jpdH MtH. jhq;fs; (vd;idg; gw;wp) mtHfsplk; tprhhpj;J (mwpe;J) nfhs;tjw;F Kd;ghf> ehd; ,];yhj;ij Vw;wij mtHfs; mwpe;jhy; vd;idg; gw;wp (mtJ}W fw;gpj;Jj; jq;fsplk; ngha;Aiug;ghHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ åjHfs; te;jdH. (clNd> mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhk;(uyp) miwf;Fs; nrd;W kiwe;J nfhz;lhHfs;.) gpwF> egp(]y;) mtHfs; (åjHfsplk;)> 'cq;fspy; mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhk; vj;jifa kdpjH?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'mtH vq;fspy; ey;ytUk;> vq;fspy; ey;ythpd; Gy;tUkhthH; vq;fs; jiytUk;> vq;fs; jiythpd; Gjy;tUkhthH'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhk; ,];yhj;ij Vw;whH vd;why; ePq;fs; vd;d epidg;gPHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F åjHfs;> 'my;yh`; mtiu mjpypUe;J fhg;ghw;Wthdhf!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. clNd> mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhk;(uyp) ntspNa te;J> 'tzf;fj;jpw;Fhpatd; my;yh`;itj; jtpu NtnwtUkpy;iy vd;Wk;> K`k;kj;(]y;) mtHfs; my;yh`;tpd; J}juhthHfs; vd;Wk; ehd; cWjp mspf;fpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. clNd åjHfs;> ',tH vq;fspy; nfl;ltUk; vq;fspy; nfl;lthpd; kfDkhthH'' vd;W mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhikf; Fwpj;Jf; Fiw $wpdH. mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhk;(uyp)> ',ijj;jhd; ehd; mQ;rpf; nfhz;bUe;Njd;> ,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 16

''ve;j xU trdj;ijahtJ ehk; khw;wptpl;lhy;> my;yJ mfw;wptpl;lhy; (mjw;F gjpyhf) mjdpDk; rpwe;j> my;yJ mijg;Nghd;w NtW trdj;ij ehk; nfhz;L tUfpNwhk;. epr;rakhf> my;yh`; xt;nthU nghUspd; kPJk; Nguhw;wYs;std; vd;gij ePq;fs; mwpatpy;iyah?' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:106tJ) ,iwtrdk;. 17

vq;fspy; (FHMid) ed;F Xjj; njhpe;jtH cig ,g;D fmg;(uyp) MthH vq;fspy; ed;F jPHg;G toq;Fk; QhdKilatH myP(uyp) MthH. ehq;fs; cig mtHfspd; nrhw;fspy; rpytw;iwtpl;LtpLNthk;. Vnddpy; mtH> ',iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplkpUe;J ehd; nrtpkLj;j vijAk; iftplkhl;Nld;'' vd;W nrhy;thH. Mdhy;> my;yh`;Nth> ve;j xU trdj;ijahtJ ehk; khw;wptpl;lhy;> my;yJ mfw;wptpl;lhy; (mjw;F gjpyhf) mjdpDk; rpwe;j> my;yJ mijg;Nghd;w NtW trdj;ij ehk; nfhz;L tUfpNwhk;'' vd;W $wpAs;shd;. 18

'my;yh`; (jdf;Fr;) re;jjpia Vw;gLj;jpf; nfhz;lhd;' vd;W mtHfs; $Wfpd;wdH. mtd; (mjpypUe;J) J}a;ikahdtd;'' (vDk; 02:11tJ trdj; njhlH). 19

Mjkpd; kfd; (kdpjd;) vd;id ek;g kWj;jhd;. MapDk;> mjw;fhd chpik mtDf;fpy;iy. vd;id mtd; Vrpdhd;. MapDk; mjw;fhd chpik mtDf;fpy;iy. vd;id mtd; ek;g kWj;jJ> 'mtid ehd; Kd;gpUe;jJ Nghd;Nw Kz;Lk; capuhf;fp vOg;g vd;dhy; KbahJ' vd;W mtd; vz;zpaNjahFk;. mtd; vd;id VrpaJ> 'vdf;Ff; Foe;ij cz;L' vd;W mtd; nrhd;dNjahFk;. Mdhy;> ehd; xU JiztpiaNah Foe;ijiaNah ngw;Wf;nfhs;tjpypUe;J J}a;ikahdtd; MNtd;'' vd;W my;yh`; $wpdhd;. 20

''NkYk; (epidT $Uq;fs;:) ehk; (fmgh vDk;) ,e;j Myaj;ij kf;fSf;F xd;W $Lk; ,lkhfTk;> mikjp mspf;Fk; ,lkhfTk; Mf;fpNdhk;. NkYk;> ',g;uh`Pk; epd;w ,lj;ij ePq;fs; njhOk; ,lkhf itj;Jf;nfhs;Sq;fs;' vd;Wk; kf;fSf;F ehk; fl;lisapl;Nlhk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:125tJ) trdj; njhlH.)

(,t;trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; 'xd;W $Lk; ,lk;' vd;w nghUisf; Fwpf;Fk;) 'k]hghj;jd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'kPSkplk;' vd;W nghUs;. (mjd; vjpHfhy tpidr; nrhy;yhd) 'a]{g+d;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'kPz;L(k; kPz;Lk;) tUthHfs;' vd;W nghUs;. 21

'%d;W tp\aq;fspy; ehd; my;yh`;Tf;F ,irthd fUj;Jf; nfhz;Nld;' my;yJ 'vd; ,iwtd; %d;W tp\aq;fspy; vdf;F ,irthff; fUj;Jf; nfhz;lhd;' ehd; (egp(]y;) mtHfsplk;) ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ,g;uh`Pk;(miy) mtHfs; (fmghitf; fl;Lk;NghJ) epd;w ,lj;ijj; njhOkplkhf ePq;fs; Mf;fpf; nfhs;syhNk!'' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. (mt;thNw Mf;fpf;nfhs;Sk;gb my;yh`;Tk; trdj;ij mUspdhd;.) NkYk;> ehd;> (mtHfsplk;)> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! jq;fsplk; ey;ytUk; nfl;ltUk; (vy;yhtif kdpjHfSk;) tUfpwhHfs;. vdNt> (jq;fs; Jiztpauhd) ,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfspd; md;daiu gHjh mzpAk; gb jhq;fs; fl;lisaplyhNk!'' vd;W Nfl;Nld; clNd> my;yh`; gHjh(rl;lk;) Fwpj;j trdj;ij mUspdhd;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; jk; Jiztpahpy; rpyH kPJ mjpUg;jp mile;jpUg;gjhf vdf;Fr; nra;jp vl;baJ. vdNt> mtHfsplk; ehd; nrd;W> 'ePq;fs; (egp(]y;) mtHfSf;Fr; rq;flk; Vw;gLj;Jtij) epWj;jpf;nfhs;sNtz;Lk;! ,y;iynad;why;> my;yh`; jd; J}jUf;F cq;fistplr; rpwe;jtHfis (cq;fSf;F) gjpyhfj; jUthd;'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. ,e;epiyapy; mtHfspd; Jiztpahpy; xUthplk; ehd; nrd;wNghJ> 'ckNu! jk; JiztpaUf;F cgNjrk; nra;a ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSf;Fj; njhpahjh? ePq;fs; Vd; vq;fSf;F cgNjrk; nra;a Ntz;Lk;!'' vd;W Nfl;lhH. mg;NghJ my;yh`;> ',iwj;J}jH cq;fis tpthf tpyf;Fr; nra;jhy;> cq;fistplr; rpwe;j K];ypkhd Jiztpaiu (cq;fSf;F gjpyhf) my;yh`; mtUfF toq;fyhk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 66:5tJ) trdj;ij mUspdhd;. 22

(,e;j trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) 'my;fth,j;' (mbj;jsq;fs; vDk; nrhy;> me;j ,(iwap)y;yj;jpd; m];jpthuj;ijf; Fwpf;Fk;. ,jd; xUik; 'fh,jh' MFk;. (khjtplha; epd;W Nghd Kjpa) ngz;fisf; Fwpf;fpw 'my;fht,j;' vDk; nrhy;ypd; xUik> 'fh,j;' vd;gjhFk;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; (vd;dplk;>) 'cd;Dila rKjhaj;jhH (Fiw»aH) fmghit(g; GJg;gpj;J)f; fl;b ,g;uh`Pk;(miy) mtHfs; mikj;j mbj;jsq;fis tplr; RUf;fp(rw;W cs;slf;fp)tpl;lij eP fhztpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F ehd;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ,g;uh`Pk;(miy) mtHfs; mikj;j mbj;jsq;fspd; kPJ mijj; jhq;fs; kPz;Lk; fl;lf;$lhjh?' vdf; Nfl;Nld;. 'cd; rKjhaj;jhH Gjpjhf ,];yhj;ij Vw;wtHfshapy;yhtpl;lhy; (mt;thNw ehd; nra;jpUg;Ngd;)'' vd;whHfs;.

Map\h(uyp)> egp(]y;) mtHfsplkpUe;J Nkw; nrhd;dtw;iwf; Nfl;bUe;jhy; mJ rhpNa! Vndd;why;> egp(]y;) mtHfs; `p[;H (vDk; fmghtpd; tise;j) gFjpia mLj;Js;s (fmghtpd;) ,uz;L %iyfisAk; njhl;L Kj;jkplhjjw;Ff; fhuzk;> ,iwapy;yk; (fmgh) ,g;uh`Pk;(miy) mtHfs; ,l;l mbj;jsj;jpy; KOikahf mikf;fg;glhky; (rw;Wj; js;sp mikf;fg;gl;L) ,Ug;gNj MFk;. 23

(ek;gpf;ifahsHfNs!) 'my;yh`;itAk; vq;fSf;F mUsg;ngw;w (,t;Ntjj;)ijAk;> kw;Wk; ,g;uh`Pk;> ,];khaPy;> ,];`hf;> am$g; ,d;Dk; (,tHfspd;) re;jjpapdH(fshd egpkhHfs;) kPJ mUsg; ngw;wijAk; kw;Wk; %]hTf;Fk; <rhTf;Fk; mUsg;gl;ltw;iwAk;> (,ju) midj;J ,iwj;J}jHfSf;Fk; jq;fspd; ,ul;rfdplkpUe;J mUsg;gl;ltw;iwAk; ehq;fs; ek;GfpNwhk;. mtHfspy; vtUf;fpilapYk; ehq;fs; ghFghL fhl;lkhl;Nlhk;. ehq;fs; my;yh`;Tf;Nf mbgzpgtHfshf ,Uf;fpNwhk;'' vd;W $Wq;fs;. (vDk; 02:136tJ ,iwtrdk;.)

Ntjf;fhuH(fshd åjH)fs;> jt;uhj;ij `Pg;U nkhopapy; Xjp> mij ,];yhkpaHfsf;F muG nkhopapy; tpsf;fk; nfhLj;J te;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > 'Ntjf;fhuHfid (mtHfs; nrhy;tnjy;yhk; cz;ik vd) ek;gTk; Ntz;lhk;; (ngha; vd) kWf;fTk; Ntz;lhk;. (khwhf> K];ypk;fNs!) ePq;fs; nrhy;Yq;fs;: ehq;fs; my;yh`;itAk; vq;fSf;F mUsg;ngw;wijAk; ,g;uh`Pk;> ,];khaPy;> ,];`hf;> am$g; MfpNahUf;Fk;> am$gpd; topj;Njhd;wy;fSf;Fk; mUsg;ngw;wijAk; kw;Wk; %]hTf;Fk; <rhTf;Fk; toq;fg;ngw;wijAk; NkYk; ,iwj;J}jHfs; midtUf;Fk; mtHfspd; ,iwtdplkpUe;J toq;fg;ngw;wit midj;ijAk; ehq;fs; ek;GfpNwhk;. ehq;fs; mtHfspy; ahUf;fpilNaAk; ve;j Ntw;WikAk; ghuhl;Ltjpy;iy. ,d;Dk; ehq;fs; mtDf;Nf Kw;wpYk; fPo;g;gbe;jtHfshf ,Uf;fpNwhk;'' (jpUf;FHMd; 02:136) vd;W $wpdhHfs;.24

''mtHfs; Kd;dH (Kd;Ndhf;fpf; nfhz;L) ,Ue;j jk; fpg;yh - njhOk; jpirapypUe;J mtHfisj; jpUg;gpaJ vJ?' vd kf;fspy; mwptPdHfs; tpdTthHfs;. (egpNa!) ePH $Wk;: 'k;of;Fk; Nkw;Fk; my;yh`;Tf;Nf chpad. jhd; ehLfpwtHfis mtd; Neuhd topapy; nrYj;Jthd; (vDk; 02:142tJ ,iwtrdk;).

egp(]y;) mtHfs; (n[&ryj;jpYs;s) igj;Jy; kf;jpi] Nehf;fpg; 'gjpdhW khjq;fs;' my;yJ 'gjpNdO khjq;fs;' njhOjhHfs;. (kf;fhtpYs;s) ,iwapy;yk; fmghNt jhk; Kd;Ndhf;Fk; jpirahf ,Uf;fNtz;Lk; vd;gNj mtHfspd; tpUg;gkhf ,Ue;jJ. (vdNt> njhOifapy; fmghitNa Kd;Ndhf;Fk; gb Mizapl;L my;yh`; 02:144tJ trdj;ij mUspdhd;. clNd> mtHfs; m];Uj; njhOifia (fmghit Kd;Ndhf;fpj;) njhOjhHfs;. mtHfSld; kf;fs; rpyUk; njhOjdH. gpwF mtHfSld; njhOjpUe;jtHfspy; xUtH Gwg;gl;L> (kw;nwhU) gs;spthrypy; (njhOJnfhz;L) ,Ue;jtHfisf; fle;J nrd;whH. mg;NghJ mq;fpUe;jtHfs; 'U$c' nra;J nfhz;bUe;jdH. mtH> 'my;yh`;it Kd;itj;J ehd; nrhy;fpNwd;. ehd;> egp(]y;) mtHfSld; NrHe;J kf;fh(tpYs;s fmgh)it Nehf;fpj; njhONjd;'' vd;W nrhy;y> mtHfs; mg;gbNa (njhOifapy; U$tpypUe;jgbNa Rw;wp) fmghit Nehf;fpj; jpUk;gpf;nfhz;lhHfs;. (Gjpa fpg;yhthd) fmghit Nehf;fp fpg;yh khw;wg;gLtjw;F Kd;ghf (gioa itj;Jy; kf;jp];) fpg;yhitg; gpd;gw;wpj; njhOj rpyH (,iwtopapy;) nfhy;yg;gl;L ,we;Jtpl;bUe;jdH. mtHfspd; tp\aj;jpy; ehq;fs; vd;d $WtJ vd;W vq;fSf;Fj; njhpatpy;iy. mg;NghJ 'my;yh`; cq;fs; ek;gpf;ifia tPzhf;Ffpwtd; my;yd;. (Vnddpy;) epr;rakhf my;yh`; kdpjHfsplk; kpFe;j ,uf;fKilNahDk; fUizAilNahDkhthd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:143tJ) trdj;ij my;yh`; mUspdhd;. 25

,t;thNw> cq;fis ehk; eLepiyahd rKjhakhf Mf;fpNdhk;. ePq;fs; kf;fSf;Fr; rhd;W toq;FgtHfshfTk;> ,iwj;J}jH cq;fSf;Fr; rhd;W toq;FgtuhfTk; jpfo;e;jpl Ntz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhf! (vDk; 02:143tJ trdj;njhlH.)

4487. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

kWik ehspy; (egp) E}`; (miy) mtHfs; miof;fg;gLthHfs;. mtHfs;> ',Njh te;Jtpl;Nld;; vd; ,iwth! fl;lisapL; fhj;jpUf;fpNwd;'' vd;W gjpyspg;ghHfs;. mg;NghJ mtHfsplk;> '(ek;Kila nra;jpia kf;fSf;F) ePq;fs; vLj;Jiuj;Jtpl;BHfsh?' vd;W ,iwtd; Nfl;ghd;. mtHfs;> 'Mk; (vLj;Jiuj;J tpl;Nld;)'' vd;W nrhy;thHfs;. mg;NghJ mtHfspd; rKjhaj;jhhplk;> 'cq;fSf;F ,tH (ek; nra;jpia) vLj;Jiuj;jhuh?' vd;W Nfl;fg;gLk;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'vq;fsplk; vr;rhpg;gtH vtUk; tutpy;iy'' vd;W nrhy;thHfs;. mg;NghJ my;yh`;> 'cq;fSf;F rhl;rpak; nrhy;fpwtH ahH?' vd;W (E}`plk;) Nfl;f mtHfs;> 'K`k;kJk; mthpd; rKjhaj;jpdUk;'' vd;W gjpyspg;ghHfs;. mt;thNw mtHfSk;> 'E}`; (miy) mtHfs; (jk; rKjhaj;jhUf;F ,iwr;nra;jpia) vLj;Jiuj;Jtpl;lhHfs;'' vd;W rhl;rpak; mspg;ghHfs;. NkYk;> ,iwj;J}jH cq;fSf;F rhl;rpahf ,Ug;ghH. ,ijNa ',t;thNw> cq;fis ehk; eLepiyahd rKjhakhf Mf;fpNdhk;. ePq;fs; kf;fSf;Fr; rhd;W toq;FgtHfshfTk;> ,iwj;J}jH cq;fSf;Fr; rhd;W toq;FgtuhfTk; jpfo;e;jpl Ntz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhf'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:143) ,iwtrdk; Fwpf;fpwJ.

,iwj;J}jiug; gpd;gw;WfpwtH ahH; jk; Fjpfhy; Gwkhfj; jpUk;gptpLfpwtH ahH vd;gijg; gphpj;jwptjw;fhfNt ePq;fs; Kd;gpUe;j fpg;yhit(j; njhOk; jpirahf) Mf;fp (gpd;G khw;wp)Ndhk;. my;yh`; NeHtopapy; nrYj;jpatHfSf;Nfad;wp (kw;wtHfSf;F) ,J epr;rak; gSthfNt ,Ue;jJ. NkYk;> my;yh`; cq;fspd; ek;gpf;ifia tPzhf;Ffpwtd; my;yd;. (Vnddpy;) epr;rakhf my;yh`; kdpjHfsplk; kpFe;j ,uf;fKilaNahDk; fUizAilNahDkhthd; (vDk; 02:143tJ trdj;njhlH)

kf;fs; 'Rg;`{'j; njhOifia 'k];[pJ Fgh'tpy; njhOJ nfhz;bUe;jNghJ xUtH te;J> 'fmghit (j; njhOifapy;) Kd;Ndhf;Fk;gb fl;lisapl;L egp(]y;) mtHfSf;F FHM(dpd; xUtrdj;jp)id my;yh`; mUspAs;shd;'' vd;W $wpdhH. clNd> (igj;Jy; kf;jp]pd; jpiria Nehf;fpj; njhOJnfhz;bUe;j) mk;kf;fs;> fmghit Nehf;fpj; (jq;fs; Kfq;fisj;) jpUg;gpf;nfhz;ldH. 27

(egpNa!) cq;fs; Kfk; (mbf;fb) thdj;jpd; gf;fk; jpUk;Gtij ehk; fhz;fpNwhk;. vdNt> ePq;fs; tpUk;Gfpw fpg;yh(thfpa fmgh)tpd; gf;fk; epr;rakhf (,Njh) cq;fis ehk; jpUk;gr; nra;fpNwhk;. vdNt> cq;fs; Kfj;ij k];[pJy; `uhk; (Gdpjg; gs;spthriy) Nehf;fpj; jpUg;Gq;fs;. NkYk;> mtHfs; nra;fpwtw;iwg;gw;wp my;yh`; ftdkw;wtd; my;yd; (vDk; 02:144tJ ,iwtrdk;).

(igj;Jy; kf;jp];> fmgh Mfpa) ,uz;L fpg;yhf;fisAk; Nehf;fpj; njhOjtHfspy; vd;idj; jtpu NtnwtUk; ,g;NghJ capNuhby;iy. 28

(egpNa!) Ntjk; toq;fg;gl;ltHfsplk; ePq;fs; vj;jidr; rhd;Wfisf; nfhz;L te;jhYk; cq;fs; fpg;yhit mtHfs; gpd;gw;wg;Nghtjpy;iy. ePq;fSk; mtHfspd; fpg;yhitg; gpd;gw;Wtuy;yH. ,d;Dk; mtHfspy; xU gphptpdH kw;w gphptpdhpd; fpg;yhitg; gpd;gw;WNthuhAk; ,y;iy. vdNt> cq;fSf;F (t`P %yk;) nka;awpT te;j gpd;dUk; mtHfspd; RatpUg;gq;fis ePq;fs; gpd;gw;wpdhy; epr;rak; ePq;fSk; mf;fpukf;fhuHfspy; (xUtuhf) Mk;tpLtPHfs; (vDk; 02:145 tJ ,iwtrdk;.)

kf;fs; Fghtpy; 'Rg;`{'j; njhOifapy; ,Ue;jNghJ mtHfsplk; xUtH te;J> 'nrd;w ,uT ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSf;Ff; FHMd; (trdk; xd;W) mUsg;gl;Ls;sJ. (njhOifapy; ,J tiu Kd;Ndhf;fpj; te;j igj;Jy; kf;jpi]tpl;L) ,dpNky; ,iwapy;yk; fmghit Kd;Ndhf;f Ntz;Lnkd;W mtHfSf;Ff; fl;lisaplg;gl;Ls;sJ. vdNt> (kf;fNs!) fmghitNa ePq;fs; Kd;Ndhf;fpj; njhOq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhH. mg;NghJ kf;fspd; Kfk; (igj;Jy; kf;jp]; ,Uf;Fk; jpirahd) \hk; ehl;il Nehf;fpapUe;jJ. (,e;j mwptpg;igf; Nfl;l) clNd kf;fs; jq;fs; Kfq;fis (mg;gbNa) fmghtpd; gf;fk; jpUg;gpf;nfhz;lhHfs;. 29

vtUf;F ehk; Ntjk; mUspapUf;fpNwhNkh mtHfs; jq;fspd; gps;isfis (,dk; fz;L) mwpe;J nfhs;tijg; Nghy; mij mtiu (-fmghit my;yJ egp K`k;kij) ed;F mwpthHfs;. vdpDk;> mtHfspy; xU gphptpdH ed;F mwpe;jpUe;Jk; cz;ikia kiwf;fpwhHfs;. ,e;j cz;ik> cq;fSila ,iwtdplkpUe;J te;jJ MFk;. vdNt> (,J gw;wp) Iak; nfhz;Nlhhpy; ePq;fSk; (xUtuhf) Mk;tplNtz;lhk; (vDk; 02:146> 147 Mfpa ,iwtrdq;fs;).

kf;fs; Fghtpy; Rg;`{j; njhOif njhOJ nfhz;bUe;jNghJ mtHfsplk; xUtH te;J> 'nrd;w ,uT egp(]y;) mtHfSf;Ff; FHMd; (trdk; xd;W) mUsg;gl;lJ. (mjpy;) mtHfs; (njhOifapy; ,Jtiu ehk; Kd;Ndhf;fp te;j igj;Jy; kf;jpi]tpl;Ltpl;L ,dpNky; kf;fhtpYs;s ,iwapy;yk;) fmghit njhOifapy; Kd;Ndhf;f Ntz;Lnkd;W mtHfSf;Ff; fl;lisaplg;gl;Ls;sJ. vdNt> ePq;fSk; fmghitNa Kd;Ndhf;Fq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhH. mg;NghJ kf;fspd; Kfq;fs; (igj;Jy; kf;jp]; ,Uf;Fk; jpirahd) \hk; ehl;il Nehf;fpagb ,Ue;jd. (,e;j mwptpg;igf; Nfl;l) clNd kf;fs; tl;lkpl;L fmghit Nehf;fpj; jpUk;gpdhHfs;.

xt;nthU (kjj;j)tUf;Fk; mtutH jpUk;gf; $ba xU jpirapUf;fpwJ. ePq;fs; ed;ikfs; Ghpa Ke;Jq;fs;. ePq;fs; vq;fpUe;jhYk; cq;fs; midtiuAk; my;yh`; xd;W jpul;bf; nfhz;L tUthd;. epr;rakhf my;yh`; xt;nthd;wpd; kPJk; Nguhw;wy; nfhz;ltdha; ,Uf;fpwhd; (vDk; 02:148 tJ ,iwtrdk;.)30

egp(]y;) mtHfSld; ehq;fs; igj;Jy; kf;jpi] Nehf;fp 'gjpdhW' my;yJ 'gjpNdO' khjq;fs; njhONjhk;. gpwF my;yh`; egp(]y;) mtHfis (jw;Nghija fmgh vDk;) ,e;jf; fpg;yhit Nehf;fpj; jpUg;gptpl;lhd;. 31

NkYk;> ePq;fs; vq;fpUe;J Gwg;gl;Lr; nrd;whYk; (njhOk;Ntisapy;) cq;fs; Kfj;ij k];[pJy; `uhik Nehf;fpj; jpUg;Gq;fs;. ,J cq;fSila ,iwtdplkpUe;J te;j cz;ik(ahd fl;lis)ahFk;. my;yh`; ePq;fs; nra;fpd;wit gw;wpf; ftdkw;wtd; my;yd; (vDk; 02:149tJ ,iwtrdk;).

kf;fs; 'Fgh'tpy; 'Rg;`{'j; njhOifapypUe;jNghJ> xUtH te;J> 'nrd;w ,uT (egp(]y;) mtHfSf;F) FHMd; (trdk; xd;W) mUsg;gl;Ls;sJ. (mjpy; ,dp njhOifapy;) fmghit Nehf;fpj; njho Ntz;Lnkd;W mtHfSf;Ff; fl;lisaplg;gl;Ls;sJ. vdNt> ePq;fs; fmghit Nehf;fpj; njhOq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhH. clNd kf;fs; jhk; ,Ue;j mNj epiyapNyNa tl;lkpl;L fmghit Nehf;fp Kfj;ijj; jpUg;gpdhHfs;. (mjw;F Kd;) kf;fspd; Kfk; (igj;Jy; kf;jp]pd jpirapy;) \hk; ehl;il Nehf;fpapUe;jJ. 32

NkYk;> (egpNa!) ePq;fs; vq;fpUe;J Gwg;gl;Lr; nrd;whYk; (njhOk; Ntisapy;) cq;fs; Kfj;ij k];[pJy; `uhk; gf;fkhfNt jpUg;Gq;fs;. ePq;fs; vq;fpUe;jhYk; cq;fs; Kfq;fis (njhOifapd; NghJ) mjd; gf;fNkj;jpUg;Gq;fs; (vDk; 02:150tJ trdj; njhlH.)33

kf;fs; Fghtpy; 'Rg;`{j;' njhOifapy; ,Ue;jNghJ xUtH te;J> ',iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSf;Fr; nrd;w ,uT (FHMd;trdk;) mUsg;ngw;wJ. (mjpy;) fmghit Nehf;fpj; njho Ntz;Lk; vd;W mtHfSf;F cj;jutplg;gl;Ls;sJ. vdNt> m(e;j ,iwapy;yj;)ij ePq;fSk; Kd;Ndhf;fpj; njhOq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhH. mg;NghJ mtHfspd; Kfq;fs; (igj;Jy; kf;jp]; jpirapy;) \hk; ehl;il Nehf;fpagb ,Ue;jd. (,e;j mwptpg;igf; Nfl;l) clNd mtHfs; tl;lkpl;L (jw;Nghija) fpg;yh(thd fmgh)it Nehf;fpj; jpUk;gpdhHfs;.

epr;rakhf ]/gh> kHth (Mfpa Fd;Wfs;) my;yh`;tpd; milahsr; rpd;dq;fspy; cs;sitahFk;. vdNt> ,iwapy;yj;jpy; '`[;' my;yJ 'ck;uh' (vDk; topghLfisr;) nra;fpwthpd; kPJ mt;tpuz;Lf;FkpilNa Rw;wp tUtJ Fw;wkhfhJ. NkYk;> jhkhf Kd;te;J ey;ytw;iwr; nra;fpwtiu my;yh`; kjpg;gtDk; kpf mwpgtDkhthd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:158tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

(,e;j trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) '\MapH' (milahsr; rpd;dq;fs;) vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'milahsq;fs;' vd;W nghUs;. mjd; xUik '\<uh' vd;gjhFk;.

vijAk; Kisf;ftplhj tOf;Fg; ghiwfSk; ']/g;thd;' vdg;gLtJz;L. ,jd; xUik ']/g;thdh' vd;gjhFk;. ,JTk; ']/gh'Tk; nghUspy; xd;Nw. (Mdhy;>) ']/gh' vd;gJ gd;ikf;Fg; gad;gLj;jg;gLfpwJ.

ehd; egp(]y;) mtHfspd; Jiztpahuhfpa Map\h(uyp) mtHfsplk;> 'epr;rakhf ]/gh> kHth (vDk; Fd;Wfs;) my;yh`;tpd; milahsr; rpd;dq;fspy; cs;sit. vdNt> ahH (fmgh vDk;) mt;tPl;by; `[; my;yJ ck;uhr; nra;fpwhHfNsh mtHfs; mt;tpuz;Lf;FkpilNa Rw;wp tUtJ Fw;wkpy;iy'' vd;w (jpUf;FHMd; 02:158) tsKk; caHTkpf;f ,iwtdpd; trdg;gb> ]/gh> kHthTf;fpilNa Rw;wp tuhtpl;lhYk; Fw;wNkJkpy;iy vd;W fUJfpNwd;. ePq;fs; vd;d fUJfpwPHfs;?' vdf; Nfl;Nld;. mg;NghJ ehd; rpWtaJilatdhapUe;Njd;. mjw;F (md;id) Map\h(uyp)> '(vd; rNfhjhp m];khtpd; kfNd!) eP nrhd;dJ jtW me;j trdj;jpy; 'mt;tpuz;ilAk; Rw;wp tuhkypUg;gJ Fw;wkpy;iy' vd;wpUe;jhy; jhd; eP $Wk; fUj;J tUk;. Mdhy;> ,t;trdk; md;rhhpfspd; tp\aj;jpy; mUsg;ngw;wjhFk;. mtHfs; (,];yhj;ij Vw;Wf;nfhs;Sk; Kd; jhq;fs; tzq;fp te;j 'K\y;yy;' vDk; Fd;wpy; cs;s) 'kdhj;' vDk; rpiyf;fhf ,`;uhk; fl;Lk; tof;fk; cs;stHfshf ,Ue;jdH. me;j kdhj; (kf;fhtpypUe;J kjPdh nry;Yk; rhiyapypUe;j) 'Fijj;' vDk; ,lj;jpw;F NeH vjphpy; ,Ue;jJ. mtHfs; (,];yhj;ij Vw;wgpd;) me;j ]/gh> kHth Fd;WfSf;F kj;jpapy; Rw;wp tUtJ ghtkhFk; vdf; fUjpdhHfs;. vdNt> ,];yhk; te;jNghJ mtHfs; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; ,ijg; gw;wp (,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ehq;fs; ]/gh> kHth ,ilNa Rw;wp tUtijg; ghtkhff; fUJfpNwhk;. ,J rhpah? vd)f; Nfl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJjhd; my;yh`;> 'epr;rakhf ]/ghTk; kHthTk; my;yh`;tpd; milahsr; rpd;dq;fspy; cs;sit'' vd;w (jpUf;FHMd; 02:158) ,e;j trdj;ij mUspdhd;. 34

ehd; md]; ,g;D khypf;(uyp) mtHfsplk;> ']/gh kHth(Tf;fpilNa `[;> ck;uhtpd;NghJ XLtij ePq;fs; ntWj;Jte;jPHfsh vd;gJ) Fwpj;Jf; Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'ehq;fs; mjid mwpahikf; fhyr; nra;if vd;W fUjpte;Njhk;. vdNt> ,];yhk; te;jNghJ ehq;fs; mtw;Wf;fpilNa XLtij epWj;jptpl;Nlhk;. mg;NghJ caHe;Njhdhfpa my;yh`;> ']/ghTk; kHthTk; my;yh`;tpd; milahsr; rpd;dq;fspy; cs;sitahFk;. vdNt> ,iwapy;yj;jpy; `[; my;yJ ck;uh nra;a tpUk;GfpwtH mt;tpuz;Lf;FkpilNa Rw;wptUtjpy; Fw;wkpy;iy' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:158tJ) ,t;trdj;ij mUspdhd;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. 35

(,e;j trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) 'md;jhj;' (,izfs;) vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'NeH vjpuhdit' (ms;jhj;) vd;W nghUs;. ,jd; xUik 'epj;J' vd;gjhFk;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; (xU fUj;ij) xU thf;fpaj;jpy; nrhy;y> ehd; (mNj fUj;ij) NtnwhU thf;fpaj;jpy; nrhd;Ndd;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'my;yh`; my;yhjij mtDf;F ,iz vd thjpj;jgb ,we;J tpLfpwtH eufk; GFthH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. '(mg;gbahdhy;) my;yh`; my;yhjij mtDf;F ,iz fw;gpf;fhjtuhf ,we;JtpLfpwtH nrhHf;fk; GFthH'' vd;W ehd; nrhd;Ndd;. 36

,iwek;gpf;if nfhz;NlhNu! nfhiy nra;ag;gl;ltHfSf;fhfg; gopthq;FtJ cq;fSf;F mDkjpf;fg;gl;bUf;fpwJ. Rje;jpu kdpjd; Rje;jpu kdpjDf;F gjpyhfTk;> mbik mbikf;F gjpyhfTk;> ngz; ngz;Zf;F gjpyhfTNk (gopthq;fg;gLtH. nfhiy nra;j) vtDf;NfDk; (ghjpf;fg;gl;l) mtDila rNfhjudhy; VNjDk; kd;dpg;G mspf;fg;gl;lhy;> epajpiag; gpd;gw;wp ed;Kiwapy; mtdplk; (caphPl;Lj; njhifia) epiwNtw;wpl Ntz;Lk;. ,J> cq;fSila ,iwtdplkpUe;J toq;fg;gl;l rYifAk; fUizAkhFk;. ,jd; gpd;dUk; vtNuDk; tuk;G kPwpdhy; mtUf;Fj; Jd;gkpF Ntjid cz;L (vDk; 02:178tJ ,iwtrdk;).

,];uNtyHfspilNa gopf;Fg;gop thq;Fk; (k;]h];) rl;lk; (eil Kiwapy;) ,Ue;jJ. Mdhy;> mtHfspilNa caphPl;Lj; njhif (ngw;Wf; nfhz;L nfhiy nra;jtid kd;dpj;JtpLk; rl;lk; eilKiwapy;) ,Uf;ftpy;iy. vdNt> my;yh`; (K`k;kj;(]y;) mtHfspd;) ,e;jr; rKjhaj;jpw;F> 'nfhiy nra;ag;gl;ltHfSf;fhfg; gopthq;FtJ cq;fSf;F mDkjpf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ. Rje;jpu kdpjd; Rje;jpu kdpjDf;F gjpyhfTk;> mbik mbikf;F gjpyhfTk;> ngz; ngz;Zf;F gjpyhfTk; (gopthq;fg;gLtH. nfhiy nra;j) vtDf;NfDk; (ghjpf;fg;gl;l nfhiyAz;ltdpd; cwtpduhd) mtDila rNfhjudhy; VNjDk; kd;dpg;G mspf;fg;gl;lhy; epajpiag; gpd;gw;wp ed;Kiwapy; mtdplk; (caphPl;Lj; njhif) epiwNtw;wpl Ntz;Lk;'' vd;W $Wfpwhd;.

'kd;dpg;gspj;jy;' (m/g;t;) vd;gJ Ntz;Lnkd;Nw nra;j nfhiyf;F caphPl;Lj; njhifia Vw;Wf;nfhs;tijf; Fwpf;Fk;. epajpiag; Ngzp ey;yKiwapy; mjidf; nfhiyahsp nrYj;jpl Ntz;Lk;.

'',J cq;fSila ,iwtdplkpUe;J fpilj;j rYifAk; fUizAkhFk;'' mjhtJ cq;fSf;F Kd;gpUe;jtH(fshd gd} ,];uhaPy;)fspd; kPJ filikahf;fg;gl;bUe;jij tpl ,J ,NyrhFk;. ,jw;Fk; mg;ghy; vtd; tuk;G kPWfpwhNdh mtDf;F - mjhtJ vtd; caphPl;Lj; njhifiag; ngw;Wf;nfhz;l gpd;Gk; (gopf;Fg; gopahff;) nfhiy nra;fpwhNdh mtDf;F - Jd;GWj;Jk; Ntjid cz;L. (jpUf;FHMd; 02:178)

vd md];(uyp) mwptpj;jhH. 37

vd; je;ijapd; rNfhjhp (mj;ij) 'Uga;apc' (gpd;j; ed;H) mtHfs; xH ,sk; ngz;zpd; Kd;gy;iy cilj;Jtpl;lhHfs;. vdNt> vd; mj;ijapd; Fyj;jhH mg;ngz;zp(d; Fyj;jhhp)lk; kd;dpj;J tpLk;gb NfhhpdhH. mtHfs; (kd;dpf;f) kWj;Jtpl;lhHfs;. vdNt> vd; mj;ijapy; Fyj;jhH <l;Lj; njhif nrYj;j Kd; te;jdH. mjw;Fk; mtHfs; kWj;JtplNt ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; (,iwr; rl;lg;gb jPHg;gspf;Fk;gb Nfl;L) te;jdH. mg;NghJk; mtHfs; gopthq;Ftijj; jtpu Ntnwjw;Fk; (xg;Gf; nfhs;s) kWj;Jtpl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; gopthq;Fk;gb cj;jutpl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ (vd; je;ijapd; rNfhjuH) md]; ,g;D es;H(uyp)> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! (vd; rNfhjhp) 'Uga;apc'tpd; Kd;gy; cilf;fg;gLkh? Ntz;lhk;! cq;fisr; rj;jpa (khHf;fj;)Jld; mDg;gpitj;jtd; kPjhizahf mthpd; Kd;gy; cilf;fg;glf;$lhJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. clNd ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > 'md;N]! my;yh`;tpd; rl;lk; gopthq;FtjhFk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mjw;Fs; me;j (,sk; ngz;zpd;) Fyj;jhH (<l;Lj; njhif ngw) xg;Gf;nfhz;L (Uga;apcit) kd;dpj;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > 'my;yh`;tpd; mbahHfspy; rpyH cs;sdH; mtHfs;> my;yh`;tpd; kPJ rj;jpakpl;L (vijNaDk; $wp)tpl;lhy; mtd; mij epiwNtw;wp (nka;ahf;fpf; fhl;b) tpLfpwhd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 38

mwpahikf;fhy kf;fs; (Fiw»aH) MgP _uh (K`Huk; gj;jhk;) ehspy; Nehd;G Nehw;Wte;jdH. ukshd; (Nehd;G) flikahdNghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '(MgP _uh Nehd;ig Nehw;f) tpUk;GfpwtH mij Nehw;fyhk;; (tpl;Ltpl) tpUk;GfpwtH mijtpl;Ltplyhk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

ukshD(ila Nehd;G)f;F Kd;G 'MgP _uh' (K`Huk; gj;jhk;) ehspy; Nehd;G Nehw;fg;gl;L te;jJ. ukshd; (Nehd;G) flikahdNghJ tpUk;gpatH MgP _uh ehspy; Nehd;G Nehw;wdH; (tpl;Ltpl) tpUk;gpatH mijtpl;Ltpl;lhHfs;. 39

(xUe;hs;) ehd; czTz;L nfhz;bUe;jNghJ m\;m]; ,g;D if]; mtHfs; te;J> ',d;W M\_uh (K`Huk; gj;jhk;) ehshapw;Nw'' vd;W (ehd; Nehd;G Nehw;fhky; cz;L nfhz;bUg;gijf; fz;L tpae;J) $wpdhH. ehd;> 'ukshd; (Nehd;G) flikahtjw;F Kd;G me;j ehspy; Nehd;G Nehw;fg;gl;L te;jJ. ukshd; (Nehd;G) flikahdNghJ me;j (MgP {uh) Nehd;G (fl;lhak; Nehw;fg;gl Ntz;Lk; vDk; rl;lk;) iftplg;gl;lJ. vdNt> mUfpy; te;J ePq;fSk; cz;Zq;fs;'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;.

mwpahikf; fhyj;jpy; Fiw»aH Nehd;G Nehw;Fk; ehshf MgP _uh (K`Huk; gj;jhk;) ehs; ,Ue;J te;jJ. egp(]y;) mtHfSk; me;ehspy; Nehd;G Nehw;W te;jhHfs;. (`p[;uj; nra;J) kjPdh efUf;F mtHfs; te;jNghJ me;ehspy; jhKk; Nehd;G Nehw;W> (kw;wtHfSk;) Nehd;G Nehw;Fk;gb gzpj;jhHfs;. gpwF ukshd; (Nehd;G) flikahdNghJ ukshd; (khj Nehd;G) flikahd tzf;fkhk;> MgP _uh Nehd;G iftplg;gl;L> md;W tpUk;gpatH Nehd;G Nehw;fyhk;; tpUk;gpatH Nehd;G Nehw;fhkYkpUf;fyhk; vd;W ($Ljy; tzf;fkhf) Mk;tpl;lJ. 40

''(Nehd;G Nehw;fNtz;Lk; vd;w tpjp ukshd; vDk;) Fwpg;gpl;l rpy ehs;fspy; jhd;. Mdhy;> (me;ehs;fspy;) cq;fspy; vtNuDk; NehahspahfNth gazj;jpNyh ,Ue;jhy;> mtH (me;ehs;fspy; Nehd;G Nehw;fhky;) kw;w ehs;fspy; fzf;fpl;L (Nehw;W)f; nfhs;sNtz;Lk;. Nehd;G Nehw;fr; rpukg;gLfpwtHfs; mjw;Fg; ghpfhukhf XH Viof;F cztspg;gJ flikahFk;. Mdhy;> vtNuDk; tpUk;gp (flikf;FNky;) mjpf ed;ik nra;jhy;> mJ mtUf;F kpfr; rpwe;jjhFk;. ePq;fs; (Nehd;gpd; gyid) mwpe;jtHfshf ,Ug;gpd; Nehd;G Nehw;gNj kpf;f NkyhdjhFk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:184tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

''my;yh`; (nghJthff;) $wpapUg;gijg; Nghd;Nw> vy;yh tpj Neha;fspd; fhuzkhfTk; (ukshd;) Nehd;ig Nehw;fhky;tpl;Ltplyhk;'' vd;W 'mjhc ,g;D mgP ugh`;(u`;)' mtHfs; $WfpwhHfs;. 41

`]d; my;g]hP> ,g;uh`Pk; me;ef<(u`;) MfpNahH $Wfpd;wdH. 42

js;shj KjpatuhapUe;J mtuhy; Nehd;G Nehw;f ,aytpy;iynad;why;> (Nehd;igtpl;ljw;Fg; ghpfhukhf XH Viof;F) cztspf;f Ntz;Lk;. md];(uyp) KJikaile;Jtpl;l gpd;dhy;> 'Xuhz;L' my;yJ '<uhz;Lfs;' xt;nthU ehSk; XH Viof;F nuhl;b kw;Wk; ,iwr;rpia cz;zf;nfhLj;J (ghpfhuk; Njbf;nfhz;L) Nehd;igtpl;Ltpl;lhHfs;.

(,e;j 02:184tJ trdj;jpYs;s 'rpukg;gLfpwtHfs;'vDk; nrhy;ypd; %yr; nrhy;iyg;) ngUk;ghNyhH 'AjP$d`{' vd;Nw XJfpwhHfs;. ,JNt> ngUk;ghd;ik (FHMd; mwpQHfspd; epiy)ahFk;. 43

,g;D mg;gh];(uyp)> 't myy;yjPd Ajt;t$d`{ /gpj;aj;Jd; jMK kp];fPd;'' (ukshd; Nehd;G flikahf;fg;gl;L(k; mij Nehw;fr; rf;jpapd;wp) ,Ug;gtHfs; (xU ehs; Nehd;igtpl;ljw;Fg;) ghpfhukhf XH Viof;F cztspf;f Ntz;Lk;) vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:184tJ) ,iwtrdj;ij Xjp> ',J rl;lk; khw;wg;gl;l trdk; md;W; Nehd;G Nehw;f ,ayhj js;shj KjpatiuAk; js;shj taJila ngz;izAk; ,J Fwpf;Fk;. mtHfs; xt;nthU ehSf;Fk; gfukhf XH Viof;F cztspf;fl;Lk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

''Nehd;G Nehw;fr; rf;jpAs;stHfs; (Nehd;G Nehw;fj; jtwpdhy;) mjw;Fg; ghpfhukhf XH Viof;F cztspg;gJ flikahFk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:184tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;gl;lNghJ> tpUk;gpatH Nehd;G Nehw;fhky;tpl;Ltpl;L ghpfhuk; nra;Jte;jhH. gpd;dH ,ij khw;wp ,jw;Fg; gpd;Ds;s trdk; ('cq;fspy; me;j khjj;ij milfpwtH mjpy; Nehd;G Nehw;fl;Lk;!' vd;w 02:185tJ trdk;) mUsg;ngw;wJ. 44

(,jd; mwptpg;ghsHfspy; xUtuhd GifH gpd; mg;jpy;yh`;(u`;) (jkf;F mwptpg;Gr; nra;j) aªj; ,g;D mgP cigj; my;m];ykP(u`;) mtHfSf;F Kd;Ng ,we;Jtpl;lhHfs;. 45

Nehd;Gf; fhy ,utpy; ePq;fs; cq;fs; kidtpaUld; $LtJ cq;fSf;F mDjpf;fg;gl;Ltpl;lJ. mtHfs; cq;fSf;F Milahf ,Uf;fpwhHfs;; ePq;fs; mtHfSf;F Milahf ,Uf;fpwPHfs;. (,Jtiu) cq;fSf;F ePq;fNs mePjpapioj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jij my;yh`; mwpe;J> ePq;fs; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; Nfhhpaij Vw;W> cq;fis kd;dpj;Jk;tpl;lhd;. vdNt> ,dp ePq;fs; mtHfSld; (,uT Neuq;fspy;) xd;W $Lq;fs;; my;yh`; cq;fSf;F(r; re;jjpfshf) Vw;gLj;jpaijj; Njbf;nfhs;Sq;fs; (vDk; 02:187tJ trdj; njhlH).

ukshd; khj Nehd;G flikahdNghJ> kf;fs; ukshd; khjk; KOtJk; (jk;) kidtpaiu neUq;fhkypUe;jhHfs;. (kf;fspy;) rpyH jq;fSf;Fj; jhq;Nf mePjpapioj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. vdNt> my;yh`;> '(,Jtiu) cq;fSf;F ePq;fNs mePjpapioj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jij my;yh`; mwpe;J> ePq;fs; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; Nfhhpaij Vw;W> cq;fis kd;dpj;Jtpl;lhd;'' vd;W (jpUf;FHMd; 02:187tJ) trdj;ij mUspdhd;. 46

'',d;Dk; ,Us; NuifapypUe;J tpbaypd; nts;is Nuif cq;fSf;Fj; njd;gLk; tiu ePq;fs; cz;Zq;fs;; gUFq;fs; gpd;dH ,uT (njhlq;Fk;) tiu Nehd;igg; g+Hj;jp nra;Aq;fs;. ePq;fs; gs;spthry;fspy; (,/jpfh/g;) jq;fpapUf;Fk;NghJ (cq;fs; kidtpauhd) mtHfSld; $b tplhjPHfs;. ,it my;yh`;tpd; tuk;GfshFk;. ,tw;iw (kPWfpw vz;zj;jpy;) neUq;fptplhjPHfs;. ,t;thNw khdplHfSf;F mtHfs; (jPikapypUe;J jk;ikg;) ghJfhj;Jf; nfhs;Sk; nghUl;L my;yh`; jd; trdq;fisj; njspthf;Ffpwhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:187tJ) trdj; njhlH.

(,e;j 02:187tJ trdk; mUsg;gl;lTld;) ehd; nts;isf; fapW xd;iwAk; fWg;Gf; fapW xd;iwAk; vLj;Jf; nfhz;L ,utpd; xU gFjp fope;jTld; (mtw;iw) cw;Wg; ghHj;Njd;. Mdhy;> mtw;iwg; gphpj;jwpe;J nfhs;s Kbatpy;iy. fhiyahdJk; (egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; nrd;W>) ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!'' vd; jiyaizapd; fPNo (,e;j ,uz;L fapWfisAk;) itj;jpUe;Njd;. (MapDk; ,uz;ilAk;) gphpj;jwpa Kbatpy;iyNa?!)'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'nts;isf; fapWk; fWg;Gf; fapWk; cq;fs; jiyaizf;Ff; fPNo ,Ue;jpUe;jhy;> cq;fs; jiyaiz epr;rak; (kpf) tprhykhdjha; ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 47

'',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! fWg;Gf; fapw;wpypUe;J nts;isf; fapw;iwg; gphpj;jwpa KbAk; Neuk; tUk; tiu'' vd;w (jpUf;FHMd; 02:187tJ) trdj;jpYs;s fapWfs; (my;ifj;) vd;git cz;ikapNyNa ,uz;L fapWfs; jhkh?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',uz;L fapWfisAk; ePq;fs; (vLj;Jg;) ghHj;jpUe;jhy; cz;ikapNyNa ePq;fs; gplhp mfykhdH (mwpT Fiwe;jtH) jhk; vd;W $wptpl;Lg; gpwF> '(mjd; nghUs;) mJ td;W; khwhf> mJ ,utpd; fUikAk;> gfypd; ntz;ikAkhFk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

(Muk;gj;jpy;) 'nts;isf; fapw;iwf; fWg;Gf; fapw;wpypUe;J gphpj;jwpAk; tiu cz;Zq;fs;; gUFq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02: 187tJ trdj;jpd;) njhlH 'tpbaypd;' ('kpdy; /g[;H') vDk; nrhy; ePq;fyhf mUsg;gl;lJ. mg;NghJ kf;fs; rpyH jq;fs; ,uz;L fhy;fspYk; (xd;wpy;) nts;isf; fapw;iwAk; (kw;nwhd;wpy;) fWg;Gf; fapw;iwAk; fl;bf;nfhz;L ,uz;Lk; ghHitf;Fj; njspthfg; Gyg;gLk; tiu rhg;gpl;Lf; nfhz;bUg;ghHfs;. vdNt> mjw;Fg; gpd;dH my;yh`;> 'kpdy; /g[;H' (tpbaypd;) vDk; nrhy;iyAk; NrHj;J mUspdhd;. mg;NghJ mtHfs;> mjpfhiyiaAk; ,uitAk; jhd; ,J Fwpf;fpwJ vd;W mwpe;Jnfhz;lhHfs;. 48

ePq;fs; (cq;fs;) tPLfspy; mtw;wpd; gpd; thry; topNa EiotJ Gz;zpakd;W; khwhf> ,iwtDf;F mQ;RgtHjhk; Gz;zpathd; MthH. NkYk;> ePq;fs; cq;fs; tPLfspy; mtw;wpd; Kd; thry;fs; topNa EioAq;fs;. ePq;fs; ntw;wp ngWtjw;fhf my;yh`;it mQ;rpf; nfhs;Sq;fs; (vDk; 2;189tJ trdj; njhlH.)

mwpahikf; fhyj;jpy; md;rhhpfs; (`[; kw;Wk; ck;uhTf;fhf) ,`;uhk; fl;btpl;lhy; jk; tPl;bw;Fs; (mjd; Kd;Gw thry; topahf Eioahky;) mjd; gpd;gf;f thry; topNa Eioe;J nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ my;yh`;> 'ePq;fs; (cq;fs;) tPLfspy; mtw;wpd; gpd; thry; topNa EiotJ Gz;zpakd;W; khwhf> ,iwtDf;F mQ;RgtHjhk; Gz;zpathd; MthH. NkYk;> ePq;fs; cq;fs; tPLfspy; mtw;wpd; Kd; thry;fs; topNa EioAq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:189 tJ) trdj;ij mUspdhd;. 49

Fog;gk; ePq;fp khHf;fk; (KOtJk;) my;yh`;Tf;F chpj;jhdjhFk; tiu mtHfSld; ePq;fs; NghhpLq;fs;. mtHfs; (Fog;gj;jpypUe;J) tpyk;f; nfhz;lhy; mg;ghy; mePjp ,iog;NghH kPNjad;wp NghHnjhLj;jy; vd;gJ ,y;iy (vDk; 02:193 tJ ,iwtrdk;.)

mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ]{igH(uyp) (kf;fhtpDs; `[;[h[; ,g;D åR/ghy; Kw;Wifaplg;gl;l Aj;jf;) Fog;g (tUl)j;jpy; ,g;D ckH(uyp) mtHfsplk; ,uz;L kdpjHfs; te;J> 'kf;fs; (murpay; fhuzq;fSf;fhfj; jq;fspilNa gpsTgl;L) miyf;fopf;fg;gLfpwhHfs;. jhq;fs; ckH(uyp) mtHfspd; Gjy;tUk; egp(]y;) mtHfspd; NjhoUk; MtPHfs;. (epahaj;jpw;fhfg; Nghuhl) jhq;fs; Gwg;gLtjw;F vJ jilahf cs;sJ?' vd;W Nfl;ldH. mjw;F ,g;D ckH(uyp)> 'vd; rNfhjudpd; ,uj;jj;ijr; rpe;Jtjw;F my;yh`; jil tpjpj;jpUg;gNj (Gwg;gltplhky;) vd;idj; jLf;fpwJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mjw;F mtHfspUtUk; 'Fog;gk; ePq;fp khHf;fk; (KOtJk;) my;yh`;Tf;F chpj;jhdjhFk; tiu mtHfSld; ePq;fs; NghhpLq;fs;' vd;W (jpUf;FHMd; 02:193 tJ trdj;jpy;) my;yh`; $wtpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F ,g;D ckH(uyp)> '(Mk;! ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) fhyj;jpy;) Fog;gk; ePq;Fk; tiu (giftHfSld;) ehq;fs; NghuhbNdhk;. khHf;fk; (KOtJk;) my;yh`;Tf;f chpj;jhdjhf MdJ. Mdhy;> (,g;NghJ) ePq;fNsh (murpay; fhuzq;fSf;fhfg;) Nghuhb Fog;gk; cUthFtijAk;> khHf;fk; (KOtJk;) my;yh`; my;yhNjhUf;F chpj;jhdjhf MtijANk tpUk;GfpwPHfs;!'' vd;whHfs;. 50

,g;D ckH(uyp) mtHfsplk;> (fhhp[pa;ah $l;lj;ijr; NrHe;j) xUtH te;J> mg+ mg;jpH u`;khNd! ePq;fs; XH Mz;L '`[;' nra;fpwPHfs;; kW Mz;L ck;uhr; nra;fpwPHfs;. (Mdhy;>) ,iwtopapy; mwg;Nghuhl;lk; Ghptij (kl;Lk;) iftpl;LtpLfpwPHfNs> Vd;? mwg;NghH (GhptJ) Fwpj;J my;yh`; MHt%l;bapUg;gijj; jhq;fs; mwpe;JjhNd cs;sPHfs;!'' vd;W Nfl;lhH. (mjw;F) ,g;D ckH(uyp)> 'vd; rNfhjuH kfNd! ,];yhk; Ie;J mk;rq;fspd; kPJ epWtg;gl;Ls;sJ. 1. my;yh`;itAk; mtDila J}jiuAk; ek;GtJ 2. (jpdk;) INtisj; njhOiffs;. 3. ukshd; (khj) Nehd;G. 4. (flikahNdhH) ]fhj;ij epiwNtw;Wjy;. 5. (,ad;NwhH) ,iwapy;ykhd) fmghtpy; `[; nra;jy;'' vd;whHfs;.

me;j kdpjH> 'mg+ mg;jpH u`;khNd! my;yh`; jd;Dila Ntjj;jpy; ',iw ek;gpf;ifahsHfspYs;s ,uz;L tFg;ghH jq;fSf;Fs; rr;ruT nra;jhy;> mtHfSf;fpilNa rkhjhdk; nra;JitAq;fs;. gpd;dH mtHfspy; xU tFg;ghH> kw;nwhU tFg;ghhpd; kPJ (tuk;G kPwp) mf;fpukk; nra;jhy;> mf;fpukk; nra;jtHfs; my;yh`;tpd; fl;lisapd;ghy; tUk; tiuapy;> mtHfSld; ePq;fs; (vjpHj;Jg;) NghhpLq;fs;'' vd;Wk; (jpUf;FHMd; 49:09)> 'Fog;gk; ePq;Fk; tiu mtHfSld; NghhpLq;fs;'' vd;Wk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:193) Fwpg;gpl;bUg;gij ePq;fs; nrtpAw khl;BHfsh?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. ,g;D ckH(uyp)> '(ePH Fwpg;gpl;Lf; fhl;ba trdq;fspd; gb) ehq;fs; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; fhyj;jpy; nray;gl;Nlhk;. mg;NghJ ,];yhk; Fiwe;j (mq;fj;jpdHfisf; nfhz;l) jhfNt ,Ue;jJ. mg;NghJ (khHf;fj;ij Vw;w) xUtH jk; khHf;fj;ijf; fl;bf;fhf;Fk; tp\aj;jpy; (gy;NtW) Nrhjidf;F cs;shf;fg;gl;lhH. xd;W> mtiu (vjphpfs;) nfhd;wdH; my;yJ mtiuj; Jd;GWj;jpdH. Kbtpy;> ,];yhk; mjpfk; (mq;fj;jpdH nfhz;ljhf) MdNghJ Fog;gk; VJk; ,Uf;ftpy;iy'' vd;whHfs;.

,g;D ckH(uyp)> 'c];khd;(uyp) mtHfis (md;dhH c`{Jg; Nghhpd;NghJ ntUz;Nlhbajw;fhf) my;yh`;Nt kd;dpj;Jtpl;lhd;. Mdhy;> my;yh`; mtiu kd;dpg;gij ePq;fs; jhk; tpUk;gtpy;iy. myP(uyp) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; je;ijapd; rNfhjuH Gjy;tUk;> egp(]y;) mtHfspd; kUkfDkhthH'' vd;W $wpathNw> '(egpatHfspd; tPLfSf;F kpf neUf;fj;jpy;) ePq;fs; fhz;fpwPHfNs ,Jjhd; myP mtHfspd; tPlhFk;'' vd;W jk; ifahy; irif nra;jgb $wpdhHfs;.

''NkYk;> ePq;fs; ,iwtopapy; nryT nra;Aq;fs;. ,d;Dk; cq;fs; fuq;fshy; mopitj; Njbf;nfhs;shjPHfs;. (ey;nyz;zj;Jld;) rpwe;j Kiwapy; nray;gLq;fs;. epr;rakhf my;yh`;> rpwe;j Kiwapy; nrayhw;wf;$batHfis Nerpf;fpwhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:195 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

(,iw trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'j`;Yfh' (mopT) vDk; nrhy;Yk; '`yhf;' vDk; nrhy;Yk; xd;NwahFk;. (,uz;Lk; mopT' vDk; nghUs; nfhz;l NtHr; nrhw;fNsahFk;.)

'',iwtopapy; nrytpLq;fs;. cq;fs; fuq;fshy; mopitj; Njbf;nfhs;shjPHfs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:195 tJ) ,iwtrdk; (,iwtopapy;) nrytpLtijf; (iftpLtJ) Fwpj;J mUsg;gl;lJ. 51

MapDk;> (,`;uhk; fl;ba epiyapy;) cq;fspy; ahNuDk; Nehahspahf> my;yJ jk; jiyapy; gpzp VJk; cs;stuhf ,Ue;J gypaPLtjw;F Kd;Ng jiy Kbiaf; fisa Ntz;ba fl;lhak; Nehpl;bU)e;jhy;> mjw;Fg; ghpfhuk; Nehd;G Nehw;wy;> my;yJ jHkk; toq;Fjy;> my;yJ gypnfhLj;jy; MFk; (vDk; 02:196 tJ trdj; njhlH).

ehd; ,e;jg; gs;spthrypy; - mjhtJ> $/gh efhpd; gs;spthrypy; - fmg;gpd; c[;uh(uyp) mUNf mkHe;Njd;. mtHfsplk; (`[;[py; Vw;gLk; FiwfSf;Fg;) ghpfhukhf Nehd;Gfs; Nehw;gJ Fwpj;Jf; Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'Ngd;fs; vd; Kfj;jpd; kPJ cjpHe;J nfhl;bf;nfhz;bUf;f> ehd; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; J}f;fpr; nry;yg;gl;Nld;. mtHfs;> 'cq;fSf;F ,e;j mstpw;Fr; rpukk; Vw;gl;bUf;Fk; vd;W ehd; epidj;jpUf;ftpy;iy'' vd;W $wptpl;L> 'cq;fSf;F XH ML fpilf;Fkh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. ehd;> ',y;iy'' vd;W gjpyspj;Njd;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '%d;W ehs;fs; Nehd;G itAq;fs;! my;yJ jyh XH Viof;F miu ']hT' czT tPjk; MW ViofSf;F cztspAq;fs;; cq;fs; jiyia kopj;Jf; nfhs;Sq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. vdNt> ,e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 02:196 tJ) trdk;> Fwpg;ghf vd; tp\aj;jpy; mUsg;gl;lJ. Mdhy;> (mjd; rl;lk;) cq;fSf;Fk; nghJthdjhFk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 52

vtNuDk; 'ck;uh'(it epiwNtw;Wtjd;) %yk; `[;[{f;F Kd;Ng (`[; fhyj;jpy; jLf;fg; ngw;wpUe;j) Rfj;ij mDgtpj;Jtpl;lhy; mtH gypg;gpuhzp fpilf;fg; ngwhjtH `[; fhyj;jpy; %d;W ehs;fSk; (tPL) jpUk;gptpl;l gpd; VO ehs;fSk; Nehd;G Nehw;fNtz;Lk;. ,it KOikahd gj;J (Nehd;Gfs;) MFk; (vDk; 02:196 tJ trdj; njhlH). 53

'jkj;Jc' (`[; njhlHghd ,e;j 02:196 tJ) trdk; my;yh`;tpd; Ntjj;jpy; mUsg;gl;lJ. vdNt> ehq;fs; mij ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSld; nray;gLj;jpNdhk;. mijj; jil nra;Ak; FHMd; (trdk;) vJTk; mUsg;gltpy;iy. egp(]y;) mtHfSk; jhk; ,wf;Fk; tiu mijj; jil nra;atpy;iy. (Mdhy;> ,e;j tp\aj;jpy;) xUtH kl;Lk; jhk; tpUk;gpa (khw;Wf; fUj;)ijf; jk; (nrhe;j) mgpg;gpuhag;gb njhptpj;jhH.

K`k;kj; ,g;D ,];khaPy; GfhhPahfpa ehd; $WfpNwd;: 'mtH ckH(uyp) jhk;'' vd;W nrhy;yg;gLfpwJ.

cfho;> k[d;dh> kw;Wk; /Jy;k[h]; Mfpad mwpahikf; fhyj;Jr; re;ijfshf ,Ue;jd. (,];yhk; te;j gpwF) kf;fs; `[;[{g; gUtj;jpy; (mq;F) tpahghuk; nra;tijg; ghtr; nrayhff; fUjpdH. vdNt> `[; gUtj;jpy;> 'cq;fSila ,iwtdpd; mUis (tpahghuj;jpd; %yk;) Njbf; nfhs;tJ cq;fspd; kPJ Fw;wkhfhJ'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:198 tJ) trdj;njhlH mUsg;gl;lJ. 55

(mwpahikf; fhyj;jpy; `[;[pd; NghJ) Fiw»aUk; mtHfspd; kjj;jtHfSk; K];jyp/ghtpNyNa jq;fptpLthHfs;. (`uk; - Gdpj vy;iyiatpl;L ntspNawkhl;lhHfs;.) mtHfs; (,e;j tp\aj;jpy;) 'cWjpkpf;ftHfs;' vdg; ngahplg;gl;L te;jdH. kw;w muGfs; midtUNk mu/ghj;jpy; jq;fpte;jhHfs;. ,];yhk; te;jNghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSf;F (/Jy;`[; 9 tJ ehspy;) mu/ghj; nrd;W> mq;Nf jq;fpapUe;Jtpl;L mq;fpUe;Nj jpUk;g Ntz;Lk; vd;W my;yh`; fl;lisapl;lhd;. me;jf; fl;lisjhd; 'kf;fs; midtUk; jpUk;Gfpw ,lj;jpypUe;J ePq;fSk; jpUk;Gq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:199 tJ) ,iwtrdkhFk;. 56

(kf;fhtpNyNa jq;fpapUg;gtH> my;yJ 'jkj;Jc' `[; nra;fpw vz;zj;jpy; ck;uhit Kbj;J mjw;fhd ,`;uhkpypUe;J tpLgl;l epiyapy; ,Ug;gtH vj;jid Kiw Ntz;LkhdhYk; $Ljyhf) ,iwapy;yk; fmghit mtH tyk;tuyhk; (Rw;wp tuyhk;.) `[;[{f;fhf ,`;uhk; fl;b (`[; fphpiafis epiwNtw;wp) mu/gh gazkhk;tpl;lhy; mtH jk;khy; ,ad;w FHghdpiaf; nfhLf;fNtz;Lk;. mJ xl;lfk;> my;yJ khL> my;yJ ML ,tw;wpy; mtH tpUk;Gk; vJthfTk; ,Uf;fyhk;. FHghdpg; gpuhzp fpilf;ftpy;iynad;why; `[; ehs;fspy; mu/gh ehSf;F Kd;ghf %d;W Nehd;Gfs; Nehw;f Ntz;Lk;. (%d;W Nehd;Gfspy;) filrp Nehd;G mu/gh ehspy; te;Jtpl;lhYk; guthapy;iy. gpwF kf;fhtpypUe;J Gwg;gl;L mu/ghj;jpw;F mtH nry;yl;Lk;. mq;F m];Uj; njhOifapypUe;J ,utpd; ,Us;glUk; tiuj; jq;fpapUf;fl;Lk;. gpwF mu/ghj;jpypUe;J kw;w kf;fnsy;yhk; Gwg;gl;L jpUk;gpr; nry;Yk;NghJ mtUk; jpUk;gpr; nry;yl;Lk;. gpwF kf;fs; midtUlDk; NrHe;J ,uit K];jyp/ghtpy; fopf;fl;Lk;. gpwF> my;yh`;it mjpfkhf epidT $ul;Lk;! (mtH kl;Lkpd;wp) ePq;fs; (midtUk;) tpbAk; tiu mjpfkhf my;yh`{ mf;gH (my;yh`; kpfg;nghpatd;) vd;Wk;> yh,yh` ,y;yy;yh`{ (tzf;fj;jpw;Fhpatd; my;yh`;itj; jtpu NtnwtUkpy;iy) vd;Wk; $wp ,iwtidg; ngUikg;gLj;Jq;fs;. gpwF mq;fpUe;J jpUk;gpr; nry;Yq;fs;. Vnddpy;> kf;fSk; mq;fpUe;Jjhd; jpUk;gpf; nfhz;bUe;jdH. caHe;Njhdhfpa my;yh`; $wpdhd;: 'kf;fs; midtUk; jpUk;Gfpw ,lj;jpypUe;J ePq;fSk; jpUk;gp te;J> my;yh`;tplk; kd;dpg;igf; NfhUq;fs;. epr;rakhf> my;yh`; kpf;f kd;dpg;NghDk; fUizAs;stDk; Mthd;. (jpUf;FHMd; 02:199)

''my;yh`;tplk; kdpjHfspNyNa kpfTk; ntWg;Gf;Fhpatd; (vjw;nfLj;jhYk;) fLikahfr; rz;ilgpbg;gtNdahthd;' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. 57

cq;fSf;F Kd; nrd;Wtpl;l (,iw ek;gpf;if nfhz;l)tHfspd; (Nrhjidahd) epiy cq;fSf;F NeuhkNyNa ePq;fs; nrhHf;fk; GFe;Jtplyhk; vd epidj;jPHfsh? mtHfisj; Jd;gq;fSk; Jauq;fSk; Ml;nfhz;ld. ,iwj;J}jUk; mtUld; ek;gpf;if nfhz;ltHfSk; 'my;yh`;tpd; cjtp vg;NghJ tUk;?' vd;W Nfl;fpw mstpw;F mtHfs; miyf;fopf;fg;gl;lhHfs;. ',Njh! my;yh`;tpd; cjtp epr;rakhf mz;ikapy; ,Uf;fpwJ'' (vd mtHfSf;Fr; rkhjhdk; $wg;gllJ (vDk; 02:214 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) '(epuhfhpf;Fk; kf;fs; ,dp ek;gpf;if nfhs;skhl;lhHfs; vd;W) ,iwj; J}jHfs; epuhiraile;jhHfs;; NkYk;> jq;fsplk; (,iwAjtp tUnkd;W) ngha;Aiuf;fg;gl;lJ vd (ek;gpf;if nfhz;l kf;fSk; $l) fUjyhdhHfs;. ,e;epiyapy; ek;Kila cjtp mtHfSf;F te;jJ'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 12:110 tJ) trdj;jpy; ('F/j;jpg+' ,iwj;J}jHfs; jhk; ngha;g;gpf;fg;gl;Ltpl;Nlhk; vd;W fUjyhdhHfs; - vd;W thrpf;fhky;) 'F/jpg+' (jq;fsplk; ngha;Aiuf;fg;gl;lJ vd kf;fs; fUjyhdhHfs;'') vd;W thrpj;Jtpl;L mt;trdj;jpypUe;J> ',iwj; J}jUk; mtUld; ek;gpf;ifnfhz;ltHfSk; my;yh`;tpd; cjtp vg;NghJ tUk;? vd;W Nfl;fpw mstpw;F miyf;fopf;fg;gl;lhHfs;. ',Njh! my;yh`;tpd; cjtp epr;rakhf mz;ikapy; ,Uf;fpwJ' (vd mtHfSf;Fr; rkhjhdk; $wg;gl;lJ'') vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:214 tJ) trdj;jpw;Fr; nrd;W Xjpf;fhl;bdhHfs;. 58

4525. mjw;F mtHfs; gpd;tUkhW $wpdhHfs;: Map\h(uyp)> 'my;yh`; fhg;ghw;wl;Lk;! my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! my;yh`;> jd; J}jH vtUf;Fk; VNjDk; xU thf;FWjp mspj;jhy; mJ jk; ,wg;Gf;F Kd; ele;Nj jPUk; vd mj;J}jH mwpahky; ,Ue;jjpy;iy. Mdhy;> ,iwj; J}jHfSf;Fj; njhlHe;J Nrhjidfs; te;Jnfhz;NlapUe;jd. ve;j mstpw;nfd;why;> jk;Kld; ,Ug;gtHfs; jk;ikg; ngha;g;gpf;f Kw;gLthHfNsh vd me;j ,iwj; J}jHfs; mQ;Rk; mstpw;F mit njhlHe;J te;jd'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

NkYk;> Map\h(uyp)> 'tod;d} md;d`{k; fj; F/j;jpg+' vd;W (F/jpg+ vd;W Nyrhfr; nrhy;yhky; 'F/j;jpg+' vd;W) mOj;jk; nfhLj;J Xjp te;jhHfs;. 59

''cq;fs; kidtpaH cq;fSf;Fhpa 'tpisepyk;' MtH. vdNt> ePq;fs; tpUk;Gk; tifapy; cq;fs; tpisepyj;jpw;Fr; nry;Yq;fs;. ,d;Dk; cq;fS(ila vjpHfhy eyd;fS)f;fhf Maj;jk; nra;J nfhs;Sq;fs;. NkYk;> ePq;fs; my;yh`;it mQ;rpf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. epr;rakhf mtid ePq;fs; re;jpg;gtHfs; jhk; vd;gij ed;F mwpe;Jnfhs;Sq;fs;. (egpNa!) ek;gpf;ifahsHfSf;F ew;nra;jp $Wq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:223 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

,g;D ckH(uyp) FHMid Xjpdhy; mij Xjp Kbf;Fk; tiu (NtW vJTk;) Ngrkhl;lhHfs;. xU ehs; (mtHfs; FHMd; Xjpf;nfhz;bUe;j NghJ) mtHfis (Xjtplhky;) ehd; gpbj;Jf;nfhz;lhd;. mtHfs; 'my;gfuh' mj;jpahaj;ij Xjpagb Xhplj;jpy; epWj;jp ',e;j trdk; ve;j tp\aj;jpy; mUsg;gl;lJ vd;W cdf;Fj; njhpAkh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. ehd;> 'njhpahJ'' vd;Nwd;. mjw;F mtHfs;> ',d;d ,d;d tp\aj;jpy; mUsg;gl;lJ'' vd;W $wptpl;L gpwF njhlHe;J XjpdhHfs;. 60

''vdNt ePq;fs; tpUk;gpa Kiwapy; cq;fs; tpisepyj;jpw;Fr; nry;Yq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:223 tJ) trdj;jpw;F tpsf;fkspf;ifapy; ,g;D ckH(uyp)> 'kidtpaplk; mtSila... fztd; Gzuyhk;'' vd;W Fwpg;gpl;lhHfs;. 61

xUtH jk; kidtpaplk; gpd;gf;fj;jpypUe;J clYwT nfhz;lhy; Foe;ij khWfz; nfhz;ljhfg; gpwf;Fk; vd;W åjHfs; nrhy;ypte;jhHfs;. vdNt> 'cq;fs; ngz;fs; cq;fSf;Fhpa 'tpis epyk;' MtH. vdNt> cq;fs; tpis epyj;jpw;F ePq;fs; tpUk;gpagb nry;Yq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:223 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;gl;lJ. 62

vdf;F rNfhjhp xUtH ,Ue;jhH. vd;dplk; mtiug; ngz; Nfl;L te;jdH.

kmfpy; ,g;D a]hH(uyp) mtHfspd; rNfhjhpia mthpd; fztH tpthfuj;Jr; nra;J ',j;jh' fhyk; fopAk; tiuapYk; (jpUk;g mioj;Jf; nfhs;shky; mg;gbNa)tpl;Ltpl;lhH. (vdNt> ,J KO tpthfuj;J (jyhf; ghapd;) MFk;.) gpwF> kPz;Lk; mtiug; ngz; Ngr (tpthfuj;Jr; nra;j fztH) te;jhH. (rNfhjhpf;F tpUg;gkpUe;Jk;) kmfpy;(uyp) (mtiu kPz;Lk; kzKbj;Jf; nfhLf;f) kWj;Jtpl;lhHfs;.

mg;NghJjhd;> 'mtHfs; jq;fspd; (gioa) fztHfis kze;Jnfhs;tij ePq;fs; jLf;fNtz;lhk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:232 tJ) trdk; mUsg;gl;lJ. 63

cq;fspy; vtNuDk; kidtpaiutpl;L ,we;JNghapUe;jhy;> mtH(fspd; kidtp)fs; ehd;F khjk; gj;J ehs;fs; jq;fspd; tp\aj;jpy; fhj;jpUg;ghHfs;. mtHfs; jq;fspd; jtizapd; ,Wjpia vl;btpl;lhy; jq;fspd; tp\aj;jpy; mtHfs; KiwNahL nra;J nfhs;fpw (myq;fhuk; Kjyhd)tw;wpy; (cwtpHfNs! ePq;fs; jiyaplhky; ,Ug;gjhy;) cq;fspd; kPJ vt;tpjf; Fw;wKk; ,y;iy. ePq;fs; nra;fpwtw;iw my;yh`; ed;fwpe;jtd; Mthd; (vDk; 02:234 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

ehd;> c];khd; ,g;D m/g;ghd;(uyp) mtHfsplk;> 'cq;fspy; kidtpaiutpl;L ,w(f;Fk; jUthapy; ,U)g;gtHfs;> jk; kidtpaiu (tPl;bypUe;J) ntspNaw;wp tplhky; Xuhz;Ltiu guhkhpf;FkhW (cwtpdHfsplk;) kuzrhrdk; nra;al;Lk;! MapDk;> mtHfshfNt ntwpNawpj; jq;fSf;F ed;ik gaf;fpw (kWkzk; Nghd;w)tw;iwr; nra;Jnfhz;lhy; (cwtpdHfshfpa) cq;fspd; kPJ ve;jf; Fw;wKk; ,y;iy. my;yh`; kpifj;NjhDk; tpNtfkpf;ftDk; Mthd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:240 tJ trdk; Fwpj;J ,e;j) ,iw trdj;(jpd; rl;lj;)ij (Ke;ija) kw;NwhH ,iwtrdk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:234) khw;wptpl;lNj! ,ij 'Vd; ePq;fs; (,d;dKk; FHMd; trdq;fspy; NrHj;J) vOJfpwPHfs;?' my;yJ ',ij Vd; (ePf;fhky; FHMdpy; mg;gbNa)tpl;Litf;fpwPHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'vd; rNfhjuH kfNd! ehd; FHMdpypUe;J vijAk; mjd; ,lj;ijtpl;L khw;wkhl;Nld;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. 64

(fztd; ,we;j) me;jg; ngz; (ehd;F khjk;> gj;J ehs;fs; fhj;jpUj;jy; vDk;) ,e;j ',j;jh'itj; jk; fztDila FLk;gj;jhhplk; Nkw;nfhs;tJ fl;lhakhf ,Ue;jJ. ,e;epiyapy; 'cq;fspy; kidtpaiutpl;L ,w(f;Fk; jWthapy; ,U)g;gtHfs; jq;fs; kidtpaiu (tPl;bypUe;J) ntspNaw;wptplhky; Xuhz;L tiu guhkhpf;FkhW (cwtpdHfsplk; kuz rhrdk; nra;thHfshf> MapDk;> mtHfshfNt ntspNawpj; jq;fSf;F ed;ik gaf;fpw (kWkzk; Nghd;w) tw;iwr; nra;jhHfshapd; (cwtpdHfshfpa) cq;fspd; kPJ ve;jf; Fw;wKk; fpilahJ.'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:240 tJ) trdj;ij my;yh`; mUspdhd;. (,jd; %yk;) xU KO Mz;by; (ehd;F khjk;> gj;J ehs;fs; Nghf kPjpAs;s) VO khjk;> ,UgJ ehs;fis(f; fztdpd;) kuz rhrd(j;ij epiwNtw;Wtjw;fhd re;jHg;g)khf my;yh`; Mf;fpdhd;. mts; tpUk;gpdhy; (me;j VO khjk; ,UgJ ehs;fspy;) jk; fztdpd; rhrdg;gb (fztdpd; tPl;bNyNa) jq;fpapUg;ghs;. mts; tpUk;gpdhy; (ehd;F khjk; gj;J ehs;fSf;Fg; gpd;) ntspNawpf; nfhs;syhk;. ,ijj;jhd; 'ntspNaw;wptplyhk; Xuhz;Lf;fhyk; tiu guhkhpf;FkhW (cwtpdHfsplk;) kuz rhrdk; nra;thHfshf. MapDk;> mtHfshfNt ntspNawpj; jq;fSf;F ed;ik gaf;fpw (kWkzk; Nghd;wtw;iwr;) nra;jhHfshapd; (cwtpdHfshfpa) cq;fspd; kPJ ve;jf; Fw;wKk; fpilahJ'' vd;W ,t;trdk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:240) Fwpg;gpLfpwJ. Mf> (ehd;F khjk; gj;J ehs;fs; vDk;) ',j;jh' fhy tuk;G fztid ,oe;j ifk; ngz;zpd; kPJ fl;lhakhdNj MFk;. 65

,e;j trdk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:240)> mts; jd;Dila fztdJ tPl;by;jhd; ',j;jh' ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk; vd;gij khw;wptpl;lJ. vdNt> mts; jhd; tpUk;gpa ,lj;jpy; ,j;jh ,Ug;ghs;. ,ijNa '(jhdhf tpUk;gp ntspNawpdhy; jtpu> fl;lhag;gLj;jp) ntspNaw;wptplhky; Xuhz;Lf;fhyk; tiu guhkhpf;FkhW (cwtpdHfsplk;) kuz rhrdk; nra;thHfshf'' vDk; ,e;j ,iwtrdj; njhlH Fwpf;fpwJ.

(,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfspd; fUj;ijr; rw;Wj; njspTg;gLj;Jk; tpjj;jpy;) mjhc(u`;) $wpdhH mts; tpUk;gpdhy; jd; fztdpd; tPl;by; ',j;jh' ,Ug;ghs;. jdf;F toq;fg;gl;l rhrdg;gb jq;fpapUg;ghs;. mts; tpUk;gpdhy; ntspNawp (NtW vq;NfDk; jq;fp)f; nfhs;ths;. Vnddpy;> my;yh`; $wpdhd;: MapDk; mtHfshfNt ntspNawpj; jq;fSf;F ed;ik gaf;fpw (kWkzk; Nghd;w)tw;iwr; nra;jhHfshapd; (cwtpdHfshfpa) cq;fspd; kPJ ve;jf; Fw;wKk; ,y;iy.

njhlHe;J mjhc(u`;) $wpdhH: gpwF nrhj;Jhpikr; rl;lk; (Fwpj;j 4:12 tJ trdk;) te;J> jq;Fk; trjp (nra;J ju fztd; rhrdk; nra;J juNtz;Lnkd;w Kiw)ia khw;wptpl;lJ. vdNt> mts; jd; tpUk;gpa ,lj;jpy; ',j;jh' ,Uf;fyhk;. mtSf;Fj; jq;Fk; trjp nra;J nfhLf;f Ntz;baJ. (fztdpd; cwtpdHfSf;Ff; flikahf) ,y;iy. 66

md;rhhpfspy; Kf;fpakhdtHfs; gyH mkHe;jpUe;j mitnahd;wpy; ehd; mkHe;Njd;. mtHfspilNa mg;JH u`;khd; ,g;D mgP iyyh(u`;) mtHfSk; ,Ue;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ ehd;> RigM gpd;j; `hhp];(uyp) njhlHghd mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cj;gh(u`;) mtHfspd; `jPi] vLj;Jiuj;Njd;. 67 mg;NghJ mg;JH u`;khd; ,g;D mgP iyyh(u`;)> 'mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cj;ghtpd; je;ijAila rNfhjuH (mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];¥j; mtHfs;) ,ij Vw;Wf; nfhz;ljpy;iyNa'' vd;W $wpdhH.

clNd ehd; cuj;j Fuypy;> '$/gh efuj;jpw;F mUk;Ys;s (mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cj;gh vd;w) kdpjhpd; jtw;iw ehd; ntspg;gLj;JfpNwd; vd;why; ehd; kpff; Jzpr;rYilatd; jhd;'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. 68 gpwF ehd; (me;j mitapypUe;J ntwpNawptpl;Nld;. (nry;Yk; topapy;) 'khypf; ,g;D MkpH' my;yJ 'khypf; ,g;D mt;/g;'(u`;) mtHfisr; re;jpj;Njd;. (mthplk;) ehd;> 'jhd; fHg;gpzpahapUf;f> jd;idtpl;L (fztd;) ,we;Jtpl;l ngz; tp\aj;jpy; mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];¥j;(uyp) mtHfspd; fUj;J vd;dthf ,Ue;jJ?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;ftH> ',g;D k];¥j;(uyp) mtHfspd; fUj;J vd;dthf ,Ue;jJ?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;ftH> ',g;D k];¥j;(uyp)> '(fztd; ,we;Jtpl;l fHg;gpzpahd) mtSf;Fr; rYif mspf;fhky; fLk; rpukj;ij (kl;Lk;) mspf;fpwPHfsh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. (,e;epiyapy; jhd;) ngz;fs; njhlHghd (rl;lq;fs; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s 'my;gfuh' vDk;) nghpa mj;jpahaj;jpw;Fg; gpwF ('mj;jyhf;' vDk;) rpwpa mj;jpahak; ,wq;fpw;W'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 69

mfo;g; Nghhpd;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ek;ik eLj; njhOifiaj; njhotplhky; #hpad; kiwAk; tiu vjphpfs; jhkjg;gLj;jptpl;lhHfs;. my;yh`; mtHfspd; Gij FopfisAk; 'tPLfisAk;' my;yJ mtHfspd; 'tapWfisAk;' neUg;ghy; epug;Gthdhf' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 70

(Muk;gf; fhyj;jpy;) ehq;fs; njhOifapy; Ngrpf;nfhz;bUe;Njhk;. vq;fspy; xUtH jk; Njhohplk; (nrhe;jj;) Njit Fwpj;Jg; NgRthH. 'midj;Jj; njhOiffisAk; (Fwpg;ghf) eLj; njhOiffiaAk; Ngzp(j; njhOJ) thUq;fs;. NkYk;> ePq;fs; cs;sr;rk; cilatHfshf epd;W my;yh`;it tzq;Fq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:238 tJ) trdk; mUsg;gLk; tiu (ehq;fs; ,t;thNw njhOifapy; Ngrpte;Njhk;). ,e;j trdk; mUsg;gl;lTld; NgrhkypUf;Fk; gb vq;fSf;Ff; fl;lisaplg;gl;lJ. 72

ePq;fs; (#o;epiy Fwpj;J) mr;rk; nfhz;lhy; ele;jtHfshfNth> thfdj;jpy; ,Ue;jtHfshfNth (njhOq;fs;). mr;rk; mfd;Wtpbd;> my;yh`; cq;fSf;F ePq;fs; mwpahjtw;iwf; fw;Wf;nfhLj;j gpufhuk; mtid(j; njhOJ) epidT $Uq;fs; (vDk; 02:239 tJ ,iwtrdk;.)

,g;D [{igH(u`;) $wpdhH. 73

(jpUf;FHMd; 02:255 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) 'tyh aCJ`{' (mtDf;Fr; RikahfhJ) vDk; nrhw;nwhlUf;F '(thdq;fs; g+kpiag; ghJfhg;gJ) mtDf;Fg; gSthdjy;y' vd;W nghUs;. (,jd; ,we;j fhy tpidr; nrhy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) 'mjdP' vd;gjw;F 'vdf;Fg; gSthfptpl;lJ' vd;W nghUs;. 'mJ' vd;gjw;Fk; 'ma;j;' vd;gjw;Fk; 'gyk;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 02:258 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) '/g G`pj;j' (thailj;Jg; Nghdhd;) vd;gjw;F 'mtDila Mjhuk; Ngha;tpl;lJ' vd;W nghUs;. (jpUf;FHMd; 02: 259 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'fhtpahd' (tpOe;J fple;jJ) vDk; nrhy;Yf;F> 'kf;fs; rQ;rhukw;w' vd;W nghUs;. 'c&»`h' (KfLfs;) vd;gjw;F 'mjd; fl;llq;fs;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 02:265 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'thgpy;' vd;gJ ngUkioAk; 'mj;jy;Y' vd;gJ J}wYk; MFk;. ,J ,iw ek;gpf;ifahshpd; nraYf;F ctikahFk;.

(Kjypy;) ,khKk; kf;fspy; xU gphptpdUk; (XH ,lj;jpw;F) Kd;Ndwpr; nry;thHfs;. kf;fSf;F ,khk; xU uf;mj; njhOif elj;JthH. kf;fspy; kw;nwhU gphptpdH njhohky; kf;fSf;Fk; vjphpfSf;Fk; ,ilNa (ghJfhg;G muzhf) ,Ug;ghHfs;. ,khKld; ,Ug;gtHfs; xU uf;mj; njhOJ Kbj;Jtpl;lhy;> ryhk; nfhLf;fhkNyNa ,J tiu njhohjtHfspd; ,lj;jpw;Fr; nrd;WtpLtH. ,g;NghJ ,Jtiu njhohjtHfs;> Kd; nrd;W ,khKld; xU uf;mj;ijj; njhOJnfhs;tH.

gpwF> ,khk; ,uz;L uf;mj;fisj; njhOJ Kbj;j epiyapy; jpUk;gpr; nrd;Wtpl> mjd; gpwF ,uz;L gphptpdhpy; xt;nthUtUk; epd;W jdpj;jdpahf xU uf;mj; njhOthHfs;. ,g;gbahf> ,uz;L gphptpdhpy; xt;nthUtUk; ,uz;L uf;mj;fisj; njhOJtpl;bUg;ghHfs;. ,ijtplf; fLikahd mr;r epiy Vw;gl;lhy; mtHfs; ele;jtHfshfNth> jk; fhy;fshy; epd;w epiyapNyh thfdj;jpy; gazk; nra;jtHfshfNth fpg;yhj; jpiria Kd;Ndhf;fpagb> my;yJ Kd;Ndhf;fhky; njhoyhk;.

mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ckH(uyp) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; Nfl;Nl ,ij mwptpj;jpUg;gjhf fUJfpNwd; vd;W eh/gpc(u`;) $wpdhHfs;. 74

c];khd;(uyp)> ,ij (ePf;fhky; FHMdpy; mg;gbNa)tpl;LtpL! vd; rNfhjuH kfNd! ehd; FHMdpypUe;J vijAk; mjd; ,lj;ijtpl;L khw;wkhl;Nld;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. 75

,g;uh`Pk; (,iwtid Nehf;fp>) ',iwth! khpj;jtHfis eP vg;gb capHg;gpf;fpwha; vd;W vdf;Ff; fhl;L!' vdf; $wpaNghJ> mtd;> 'ePq;fs; ek;gpf;if nfhs;stpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;lhd;. (mjw;F) 'Mk;! MapDk; vd; cs;sk; epk;kjpailtjw;fhfNt Nfl;fpNwd;'' vd;W mtH $wpdhH. (mjw;F ,iwtd;) 'ehd;F gwitfisg; gpbj;J> mtw;iw cq;fsplk; itj;J(g; gy Jz;Lfshf;fp) gpd;dH mtw;wpy; xt;nthU ghfj;ij> xt;nthU kiyapd; kPJ itj;Jtpl;L mtw;iw ePq;fs; mioAq;fs;! mit cq;fsplk; tpiue;J te;J NrUk;. epr;rakhf my;yh`;> ty;NyhDk; Ez;zwpT cs;NshDkhf ,Uf;fpwhd; vd;gij ePq;fs; mwpe;J nfhs;Sq;fs;'' vd;whd; (vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:260 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

4537. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

(,we;jtw;Wf;f my;yh`; vg;gb cap&l;bfpwhd; vd;w re;Njfk; ,iwj;J}jHfSf;F tUtjhapUe;jhy; ,iwj;J}jH) ,g;uh`Pk;(miy) mtHfis tplTk; ehNk re;Njfk; nfhs;s mjpfj; jFjpAilatHfs; MNthk;. (vdNt> re;Njfg;gl;L mtHfs; mg;gbf; Nfl;ftpy;iy.) Vnddpy;> 'vd; ,iwth! khpj;jtHfis eP vg;gb capHg;gpf;fpwha; vd;W vdf;Ff; fhl;L'' vd;W md;dhH Nfl;lhHfs;. ,iwtd;> 'ePq;fs; ek;gpf;if nfhs;stpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;lhd;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'Mk;! MapDk; vd; cs;sk; epk;kjpailtjw;fhfNt Nfl;fpNwd;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;.

vd mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) mwptpj;jhH. 76

''ePuUtpfs; vg;NghJk; Xbf; nfhz;bUf;fpw jpuhl;ir kw;Wk; NghPr;re;Njhl;lk; xUtUf;F ,Ue;J> mjpy; vy;yh tifahd fdpfSk; mtUf;Ff; fpilf;fpd;wd. mtiu KJik te;jilfpwJ. tYtpy;yhj Foe;ijfSk; mtUf;F cs;sdH. (,e;epiyapy;) neUg;Gld; $ba #whtsp jhf;fp mJ fhpe;J Nghtij cq;fspy; vtNuDk; tpUk;Gthuh? ,t;thW my;yh`; jd; trdq;fis> ePq;fs; rpe;jpf;Fk; nghUl;L (cjhuzq;fspd; %yk;) cq;fSf;F njspTgLj;Jfpwhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:266 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

ckH(uyp) xU ehs; egpj;NjhoHfsplk;> 'ePuUtpfs; vg;NghJk; Xbf;nfhz;bUf;fpw jpuhl;ir kw;Wk; NghPr;irj; Njhl;lk; xUtUf;F ,Ue;J...'' (vd;W njhlq;Fk;) ,e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 02:266 tJ) trdk; vJ njhlHghf ,wq;fpw;W vd ePq;fs; fUJfpwPHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;f> mtHfs;> 'my;yh`;Nt mwpe;jtd;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. clNd> ckH(uyp) Nfhgkile;J> 'vq;fSf;Fj; njhpAk;; my;yJ njhpahJ vd;W (,uz;bnyhd;iwj; njspthfr;) nrhy;Yq;fs;'' vd;W Nfl;f> ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp)> 'mijg; gw;wp vd; cs;sj;jpy; Qhdk; cs;sJ. ,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfspd; jiytNu!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ckH(uyp)> 'vd; rNfhjuH kfNd! nrhy;Yq;fs;; cq;fis ePq;fNs mw;gkhff; fUjpf;nfhs;shjPHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp)> ',J> xU nraYf;F ctikahff; $wg;gl;Ls;sJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ckH(uyp)> 'vd;d nray;?' vd;W Nfl;f> ,g;D mg;gh];> 'xU nraYf;F'' vd;W (kPz;Lk;) $wpdhHfs;. ckH(uyp)> 'nry;te;jdhfpa xU kdpjd; ty;yikAk; kfj;JtKkpf;f my;yh`;Tf;Ff; fPo;g;gbe;J ew;nray; Ghpe;J te;jhd;. gpwF my;yh`; mtdplk; i\j;jhid mDg;g> (mtDila J}z;Ljyhy;) me;j kdpjd; ghtq;fs; Ghpa> mJ mtDila (Ke;ija ew;)nray;fis %o;fbj;Jtpl;lJ; (mijj;jhd; ,q;F ,iwtd; ,g;gb ctkpj;Jf; $Wfpwhd;)'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 77

(nghUsPl;l KbahjthW) ,iwtopapy; jLj;Jitf;fg;gl;l ViofSf;Nf> (jHkq;fs;) chpaitahFk;. mtHfs; (nghUsPl;Ltjw;fhf) g+kpapy; elkhl ,ayhjtHfs;. mtHfs; ,uthjjhy;> mwpahNjhH mtHfisr; nry;te;jHfs; vd vz;ZtH. mtHfspd; (vspikj;) Njhw;wj;ijf; nfhz;L mtHfis ePH mwpe;Jnfhs;syhk;. mtHfs; kf;fsplk; (vijAk;) tw;GWj;jpf; Nfl;fkhl;lhHfs; (vDk; 02:273 tJ trdj;njhlH).

''(jHkk;) Nfl;L vd;idj; njhe;juT nra;jhd;; vd;id er;rhpj;jhd;'' vd;W nrhy;tjw;F 'my;`/g mya;a' vd;W (muGfs;) $WtH. ,r;nrhy;ypd; NtHr; nrhy;Ny Nkw;fhZk; trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ',y;`h/g;' (tw;GWj;jy;) vd ,lk; ngw;Ws;sJ.

XhpU ftsk; czTf;fhf> my;yJ XhpU NghPr;rk; goq;fSf;fhf kf;fsplk; miygtd; Vioay;yd;; Vio ahnudpy;> mtd; (jd; Njitiag; g+Hj;jp nra;J nfhs;sg; gpwhplk; Nfl;f ntl;fg;gl;L) jd;khdj;Jld; ele;J nfhs;thd;. ePq;fs; tpUk;gpdhy;> 'mtHfs; kf;fsplk; (vijAk;) tw;GWj;jpf; Nfl;fkhl;lhHfs;'' vDk; (,e;j 02:273 tJ) ,iw trdj;ij Xjpf;nfhs;Sq;fs;.

tl;bia (thq;fp) tpOq;FfpwtHfs; i\j;jhdpd; jPz;lyhy; igj;jpak; gpbj;jtd; vOtJ Nghyd;wp (NtW tpjkhf kWikapy;) vokhl;lH. ,J Vnddpy;> epr;rakhf mtHfs; 'tzpfk; vd;gNj tl;biag; Nghd;wJjhNd'' vdf; $wpajdhNyahfp. my;yh`; tzpfj;ij mDkjpj;Jk; tl;bia tpyf;fpAk; ,Uf;fpwhd; (vDk; 02:275 tJ trdj; njhlH).

my;gfuh mj;jpahaj;jpd; ,Wjptrdq;fs; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:275 - 281) tl;b njhlHghf ,wq;fpaNghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; kf;fSf;F mtw;iw (gs;sp thrypy; itj;J) Xjpf; fhl;bdhHfs;. gpwF> kJ tpahghuj;ijj; jil nra;jhHfs;. 78

'my;gfuh' mj;jpahaj;jpd; ,Wjp trdq;fs; (jpUf;FHMd; 02: 275 - 281) mUsg;ngw;wNghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (jk; ,y;yj;jpypUe;J) Gwg;gl;Lr; nrd;W mtw;iwg; gs;spthrypy; (kf;fSf;F) Xjpf; fhl;bdhHfs;. NkYk;> kJtpahghuj;jpw;Fj; jiltpjpj;jhHfs;.

(,e;j trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) '/g/jd}' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mwpe;J nfhs;Sq;fs;' vd;W nghUs;. 79

'my;gfuh' mj;jpahaj;jpd; ,Wjp trdq;fs; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:275 - 281) mUsg;ngw;wNghJ mtw;iw egp(]y;) mtHfs; gs;spthrypy; itj;J (kf;fSf;F) Xjpf; fhl;bdhHfs;. NkYk;> kJ tpahghuj;ijj; jilnra;jhHfs;.

(cq;fsplk; fld; thq;fpatH epjp neUf;fb cs;stuhf ,Ue;jhy;> trjp tUfpwtiu vjpHghH(j;J nghWj;jpU)j;jy; Ntz;Lk;. ePq;fs; (jHkj;jpd; gyid) mwpe;jtHfshf ,Ug;gpd;> jHkkhf toq;fptpLtNj kpfTk; NkyhdjhFk; (vDk; 02:280 tJ ,iwtrdk;)>

my;gfuh mj;jpahaj;jpd; ,Wjp trdq;fs; (jpUf;FHMd; 02:275 - 281) mUsg;ngw;wNghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vOe;J epd;W mtw;iw vq;fSf;F Xjpf; fhl;bdhHfs;. gpwF kJghd tpahghuj;ijj; jilnra;jhHfs;. 80

xUe;hisg; gw;wp mQ;Rq;fs;. me;ehspy; my;yh`;tplNk ePq;fs; jpUk;gf; nfhz;L tug;gLtPHfs;. xt;nthU kdpjDk; mtdtd; nra;jtw;Wf;F epiwthf(g; gpujpgyd;) mspf;fg;gLthd;. ,d;Dk; mtHfs; (ve;j tifapYk;) mePjp ,iof;fg;gl khl;lhHfs; (vDk; 02:281 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

egp(]y;) mtHfSf;F mUsg;ngw;w ,Wjp trdk; tl;biaf; Fwpj;j (,e;j 02:281 tJ) trdk; MFk;. 81

cq;fs; kdj;jpYs;stw;iw ePq;fs; ntspapl;lhYk;> mtw;iw kiwj;Jf; nfhz;lhYk; mtw;iwg; gw;wpAk; my;yh`; cq;fis tprhuiz nra;thd;. mtd; tpUk;gpatHfis kd;dpg;ghd;; mtd; tpUk;gpatHfis Ntjid nra;thd;. ,d;Dk;> my;yh`; midj;Jg; nghUs;fspd; kPJk; Mw;wy; kpf;ftd; Mthd; (vDk; 02:284 tJ trdj;njhlH.)

egp(]y;) mtHfspd; NjhoHfspy; xUtH - mtH ,g;D ckH(uyp) jhk; - 'cq;fs; kdj;jpYs;stw;iw ePq;fs; ntspapl;lhYk;> mtw;iw kiwj;Jf; nfhz;lhYk;> mtw;iwg; gw;wpAk; my;yh`; cq;fis tprhuiz nra;thd;. mtd; tpUk;gpatHfis kd;dpg;ghd;; mtd; tpUk;gpatHfis Ntjid nra;thd;. ,d;Dk; my;yh`; midj;Jg; nghUs;fspd; kPJk; Mw;wy;kpf;ftd; Mthd;'' vDk; ,e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 02:284 tJ) ,iwtrd(j;jpd; rl;l)k; khw;wg;gl;Ltpl;lJ vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 82

(kdpjHfNs! ek;Kila) J}jH> jk; ,iwtdplkpUe;J jkf;F mUsg;ngw;w (Ntjj;)ij ek;Gfpd;wdH. ek;gpf;ifahsHfSk; (ek;Gfpd;wdH.) (,tHfs;) ahtUk;> my;yh`;itAk;> mtDila thdtHfisAk;> mtDila Ntjq;fisAk; mtDila J}jHfisAk; ek;gpf;if nfhs;fpd;wdH. (NkYk; $Wfpd;wdH:) mtDila J}jHfs; vtUf;fpilapYk; (rpyiu Vw;Wr; rpyiu kWj;J) ehq;fs; Ntw;Wik fhl;lkhl;Nlhk;. 'vq;fs; ,iwth! ehq;fs; nrtpAw;Nwhk;; topg;gl;Nlhk;. cd;dplk; kd;dpg;Gf; NfhUfpNwhk;. ,d;Dk; cd;dplNk (vq;fspd;) kPl;rpAk; cs;sJ'' vd;Wk; Ntz;LfpwhHfs; (vDk; 02:285 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

(jpUf;FHMd; 02:286 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) ',];ud;' (gS> Rik) vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fg; 'nghWg;G' vd;W nghUs;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; NjhoHfspy; xUtH - mtH ,g;D ckH(uyp)jhk; vd;W vz;ZfpNwd; - 'cq;fs; kdj;jpYs;stw;iw ePq;fs; ntspapl;lhYk;> mtw;iw kiwj;Jf;nfhz;lhYk;> mtw;iwg; gw;wpAk; my;yh`; cq;fis tprhuiz nra;thd;.'' vDk; ,e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 02:284 tJ) ,iwtrdj;(jpd; rl;lj;)ij ,jw;Fg; gpd;Ds;s (''my;yh`;> ve;j Md;khTf;Fk; mjd; rf;jpf;F kPwpa nghWg;Gfisr; Rkj;Jtjpy;iy'' vDk; 02:286 tJ) ,iwtrdk; khw;wptpl;lJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 83

(jpUf;FHMd; 03: 103 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '\/gh `{/g;uj;' (neUg;Gf; fplq;fpd; tpspk;G) vDk; nrhw;nwhlH '\/gh mHuf;fpaj;' (k;zw;wpd; tpspk;G) Nghd;wjhFk;. '\/gh' vd;gjw;F 'tpspk;G' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 03:121 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'Jgt;tpc(y; K/kpdPd kfh,j ypy;fpjhy;)' (ek;gpf;ifahsHfis chpa ,lq;fspy; epWj;Jk; nghUl;L) vd;gjw;F 'ePq;fs; fsk; mikf;Fk; nghUl;L' vd;W nghUs;. (jpUf;FHMd; 03:125 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s 'my;K]t;tpk;' (my;yJ 'my;K]t;tk;) vDk; nrhy;Yf;F xU Njhw;wf; Fwpahy;> my;yJ fk;gspahy;> my;yJ mjpYs;s VNjDk; xd;why; milahsk; cs;sJ vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 03:146 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'hpg;gpa;åd;' (,iwgf;jHfs;) vDk; nrhy; gd;ikahFk;. mjd; xUik 'hpg;gpa;Ad;' vd;gjhFk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 03:198 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'E]{y;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'ew;gyd;' vd;W nghUs;. my;yh`;tplkpUe;J fpilj;j 'tpUe;J cgrhpg;G' vd;Wk; nghUs; nfhs;syhk;. ,J 'md]y;j;J`{' (mtid ehd; cgrhpj;Njd;) vd;gijg; Nghd;wjhFk;.

('capuw;wjpypUe;J capUs;sij eP ntspahf;Ffpwha;. capUs;sjpypUe;J capuw;wijAk; eP ntspahf;Ffpwha;' vDk; 3:27 tJ trdj;jpd; tpsf;fTiuapy;) K[h`pj; ,g;D [g;H(u`;)> ',iwtd; (capuw;wjpypUe;J) capUs;sij ntspg;gLj;Jfpwhd;. tpe;J capuw;wjhf (clypypUe;J ntspNaWfpwJ; Mdhy;> mjpypUe;J caphpdk; ntspg;gLfpwJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 2

(jpUf;FHMd; 03:41 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'my;,g;fhH' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mjpfhiy' vd;W nghUs;. 'my; m»a;A' vd;gjw;Fr; #hpad; kiwag; NghFk; Neuk;' vd;W nghUs;.

vLj;Jf;fhl;lhf> ',d;Dk; Jd;khHf;fHfisj; jtpu (vtiuAk;) mtd; top jtwr; nra;tjpy;iy'' vd;W (xU trdj;jpy; 02:26) my;yh`; $wpdhd;. (kw;nwhU trdj;jpy; 10-100) 'rpe;jpj;JzuhjtHfs; kPNj mtd; ghtr; Rikia itf;fpwhd;'' vd;W my;yh`; $wpdhd;. (,d;DnkhU trdj;jpy; 47-17) 'NeHtop ngw;wpUf;fpwtHfSf;F my;yh`; NeH topia ,d;Dk; mjpfkhf mspf;fpwhd;'' vd;W my;yh`; $wpdhd;. (,t;trdq;fspy; xd;W kw;nwhd;wpd; fUj;ij typAWj;Jfpd;wd.)3

(jpUf;FHMd; 03:7 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'i]/f;' (Nfhzy;) vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fr; 're;Njfk;' vd;W nghUs;.

(,Nj trdj;jpYs;s) 'mHuh]p$d /gpy; ,y;kp' vDk; njhlhpd; nghUshtJ: ,wptpy; KjpHe;jtHfSk; mtw;wpd; tpsf;fj;ij mwpthHfs;. ',tw;iw ehq;fs; ek;gpNdhk;' vd;Wk; $WthHfs;. 4

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > '(egpNa!) m(e;j ,iw)tNd ,e;j Ntj E}iy cq;fSf;F mUspdhd;. (,jpy;) njspthd fUj;Js;s (K`;fkhj;) trdq;fSk; cs;sd. mitjhk; ,t;Ntjj;jpd; mbg;gilahFk;. gy nghUs;fSf;F ,lkspf;ff;$ba NtW rpy (Kj\hgp`hj;) trdq;fSk; (,jpy;) cs;sd. ahUila ,jaq;fspy; 'Nfhzy;' cs;sNjh> mtHfs; Fog;gk; nra;a tpUk;gpajhYk;> (Ra) tpsf;fk; mspf;f ehbajhYk; gy nghUs;fSf;F ,lkspf;ff;$ba (trdj;)ijNa gpd;njhlHfpd;wdH. Mdhy;> mtw;wpd; (cz;ik) tpsf;fj;ij my;yh`;itad;wp vtUk; mwpahH. mwptpy; Kjpe;jtHfNsh ',tw;iw ehq;fs; ek;gpNdhk;. (,t;tpU tifahd trdq;fs;) midj;Jk; vq;fs; ,iwtdplkpUe;Nj te;Js;sd' vd;W $Wfpd;wdH. (vijAk;) mwpthspfsd;wp vtUk; (rhpahf) czHtjpy;iy'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:7 tJ) trdj;ij Xjptpl;L> 'Kj\hgp`hj;jhd trdq;fisj; Njbj; jphpgtHfis ePq;fs; ghHj;jhy; mtHfs; jhk; (,e;j trdj;jpy;) my;yh`;thy; Fwpg;gplg;gl;ltHfs; (vd;gijg; Ghpe;J nfhz;L) mtHfisf; Fwpj;J vr;rhpf;ifahapUq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 5

,d;Dk; ehd; ,e;jf; Foe;ijiaAk; ,jd; topj;Njhd;wy;fisAk; rgpf;fg;gl;l i\j;jhdplkpUe;J fhf;FkhW cd;dplk; Ntz;LfpNwd; (vd ,iwtid Ntz;bdhH ,k;uhdpd; JiztpahH vDk; 3:36 tJ trdj; njhlH). 6

''(Gjpjhfg;) gpwf;Fk; Foe;ij vJ thapDk; mJ gpwf;Fk;NghNj i\j;jhd; mijj; jPz;Lfpwhd;. i\j;jhd; jPz;Ltjhy; mf;Foe;ij clNd $f;FunyOg;Gk;. (Mdhy;>) kHaikAk; mthpd; Gjy;tiuAk; jtpu!' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs; vd mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) $wpdhH. gpwF mg+ `{iuuh(uyp)> 'ePq;fs; tpUk;gpdhy;> ',e;jf; Foe;ijiaAk; ,jd; topj;Njhd;wy;fisAk; rgpf;fg;gl;l i\j;jhdplkpUe;J fhf;FkhW cd;dplk; ehd; Ntz;LfpNwd; (vd ,k;uhdpd; JiztpahH ,iwtid Ntz;bdhH)'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:36 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ij Xjpf; nfhs;Sq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 7

my;yh`;tpd; cld;gbf;iff;Fk;> jk; rj;jpaq;fSf;Fk; gjpyhf mw;g tpiyiag; ngWfpwhHfNs mj;jifNahUf;F epr;rakhf kWikapy; ve;j ew;NgWkpy;iy. NkYk;> ,Wjp ehspy; my;yh`; mtHfsplk; NgrTkhl;lhd;; mtHfisg; ghHf;fTkhl;lhd;; mtHfisj; J}a;ikg;gLj;jTkhl;lhd;. ,d;Dk; mtHfSf;Fj; Jd;gk; jUk; Ntjid cz;L (vDk; 3:77 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

(,t;trdj;jpy; '/g<y;' vDk; tha;ghl;by; mike;j 'Jd;gk; jUk;' vd;w nghUisf; Fwpf;Fk;) 'myPk;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'K/g;,y;' tha;ghl;by; mike;j 'KyPk;' vd;gjd; nghUshFk;. (mjhtJ) 'Jd;GWj;Jfpd;w' (vd;W nghUs;.)

''xU K];ypkhd kdpjhpd; nry;tj;ij (mepahakhf) gwpj;Jf; nfhs;tjw;fhf xU gpukhz (thf;F %y)j;jpd;NghJ JzpTld; ngha; rj;jpak; nra;gtH> my;yh`; mthpd; kPJ Nfhgk; nfhz;bUf;Fk; epiyapy; jhd; mtid (kWikapy;) re;jpg;ghH' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ m(e;jf; fUj;)ij cWjpg;gLj;Jk; tpjj;jpy; my;yh`;> 'my;yh`;tpd; cld;gbf;iff;Fk;> jk; rj;jpaq;fSf;Fk; gjpyhf mw;g tpiyiag; ngWfpwhHfNs mj;jifNahUf;F epr;rakhf kWikapy; ve;j ew;NgWkpy;iy. NkYk;> ,Wjp ehspy; my;yh`;> mtHfsplk; NgrTkhl;lhd;; mtHfisg; ghHf;fTkhl;lhd;; mtHfisj; J}a;ikg;gLj;jTkhl;lhd;. ,d;Dk; mtHfSf;Fj; Jd;gk; jUk; Ntjid cz;L' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:77 tJ) trdj;ij mUspdhd;'' vd;W mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];¥j;(uyp) $wpdhH. mg;ghy;> m\;m]; ,g;D if];(uyp) (vq;fsplk;) te;J> 'mg+ mg;jpH u`;khd; (mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];¥j;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. mg;ghy;> m\;m]; ,g;D if];(uyp) (vq;fsplk;) te;J> 'mg+ mg;jpH u`;khd; (mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];¥j;) cq;fsplk; vd;d nrhy;fpwhH?' vd;W Nfl;f> ehq;fs; ',g;gb ,g;gbf; $wpdhHfs;'' vd;W gjpyspj;Njhk;.

(mjw;F) m\;m]; ,g;D ifk;(uyp) $wpdhH: (mtH nrhd;dJ cz;ikjhd;.) vd; njhlHghfj;jhd; me;j (jpUf;FHMd; 03:77 tJ) trdk; mUsg;ngw;wJ. vd; je;ijapd; rNfhjuH kfd; xUthpd; epyj;jpy; vd;Dila fpzW (xd;W) ,Ue;jJ. (me;jf; fpzW njhlHghf vdf;Fk; åjH xUtUf;FkpilNa Vw;gl;l jfuhwpy; ehq;fs; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; vq;fs; tof;iff; nfhz;Lnrd;Nwhk;.) egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'cd;Dila (,U) rhl;rp(fs;); my;yJ (gpujpthjpahd) mthpd; rj;jpak; (,t;tof;fpy; jPHg;gspf;fj; Njitg;gLfpwJ.)'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

clNd ehd;> 'mg;gbnad;why;> (åjuhd) ,tH (jaq;fhky; ngha;) rj;jpak; nra;thNu! ,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!'' vd;Nwd;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'xU gpukhz(thf;F%y)j;jpd;NghJ mjd; %yk; xU K];ypkhd kdpjhpd; nrhj;ij (mepahakhfg;) gwpj;Jf;nfhs;tjw;fhfj; jpl;lkpl;Lg; ngha; rj;jpak; nra;fpwthpd; kPJ my;yh`; Nfhgk; nfhz;l epiyapy;jhd; (kWikapy;) mtid mtH re;jpg;ghH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 8

fil tPjpapy; tpw;gidg; nghUl;fis xUtH gug;gpdhH. mg;NghJ mtH> jhd; me;jg; nghUis(f; nfhs;Kjy; nra;j NghJ) nfhLf;fhj xd;iwf; nfhLj;J thq;fpajhf (my;yh`;tpd; kPJ) rj;jpak; nra;jhH. (thq;f te;j) K];ypk;fspy; xUtiuf; ftH(e;J mthplk;) jk; nghUis tpw;gid nra;)tjw;fhf ,g;gbr; nra;jhH! mg;NghJ 'my;yh`;tpd; cld;gbf;iff;Fk;> jk; rj;jpaq;fSf;Fk; gjpyhf mw;g tpiyiag; ngWfpwhHfNs mj;jifNahUf;F epr;rakhf kWikapy; ve;j ew;NgWkpy;iy'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:77 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;gl;lJ. 9

,uz;L ngz;fs; 'xU tPl;by;' my;yJ 'XH miwapy;' (fhYiw) ijj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. mt;tpUthpy; xUj;jp jk; ifapy; (ijf;Fk;) Crp Fj;jg;gl;l epiyapy; ntspNa te;J kw;nwhUj;jpapd; kPJ Fw;wk; rhl;bdhs;. ,e;j tof;F ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfsplk; (jPHg;Gf;fhff;) nfhz;L nry;yg;gl;lJ. mg;NghJ ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp)> ',iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > 'kf;fspd; thjj;ij (KiwaPl;il) kl;Lk; itj;J mtHfSf;F (rhjfkhfj; jPHg;G) mspf;fg;gl;lhy; gyUila capHfSk; nry;tq;fSk; (tPzhf gypnfhs;sg;gl;Lg;) Ngha;tpLk;' vd;W $wpdhHfs;' vdf; $wptpl;L> (gpujpthjpahd) me;j kw;nwhUj;jpf;F my;yh`;itg; gw;wp epid¥l;b> mtSf;F 'my;yh`;tpd; cld;gbf;iff;Fk;> jk; rj;jpaq;fSf;Fk; gjpyhf mw;gtpiyiag; ngWfpwhHfNs mj;jifNahUf;F epr;rakhf kWikapy; ve;j ew;NgWkpy;iy'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:77 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ij Xjpf;fhl;Lq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mt;thNw mtSf;F kf;fs; my;yh`;itg; gw;wp epid¥l;bdhHfs;. mtSk; jd; (Njhopapd; ifapy; Crpahy; Fj;jpa) Fw;wj;ij xg;Gf; nfhz;lhs;. mg;NghJ ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp)> 'egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'gpujpthjp (jd; Fw;wj;ij kWj;jhy;) rj;jpak; nra;aNtz;Lk;' vd;W $wpdhHfs;'' vdf; $wpdhHfs;.

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mtH> 'me;j kdpjH thf;F kPWfpwhuh?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. ehd;> ',y;iy; (jw;NghJ eilKiwapYs;s `{ijgpah rkhjhd cld;gbf;ifapd;) ,e;jf; fhy fl;lj;jpy; ehq;fs; ,Uf;fpNwhk;. ,jpy; mtH vg;gb ele;Jnfhs;thH vd;W vq;fSf;Fj; njhpahJ'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;.

(gpwF) mtH> ',tUf;F Kd;dhy; (Fiw»ahpy;) NtW vtNuDk; ,g;gb (jk;ik 'egp' vd) thjpj;jJz;lh?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. ehd;> ',y;iy'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;.

gpwF n`uhf;spa]; jk; nkhop ngaHg;ghshplk; (,t;thW) $wpdhH: 'mthplk; $Wq;fs;: ehd; ck;kplk; cq;fspilNa mthpd; FLk;gg; ghuk;ghpak; Fwpj;Jf; Nfl;Nld;. mtH rpwe;j ghuk; ghpaj;ijr; NrHe;jtH vd;W ePH gjpyspj;jPH. ,t;thNw ,iwj;J}jHfs; rpwe;j ghuk; ghpaj;jpypUe;Nj NjHe;njLf;fg;gLthH. ehd; ck;kplk; mthpd; Kd;NdhHfspy; murH vtNuDk; ,Ue;jpUf;fpwhuh vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F ePH ',y;iy' vd;wPH. mthpd; Kd;NdhHfspy; murH vtNuDk; ,Ue;jpUg;ghuhapd;> 'jk; Kd;NdhHfspd; Ml;rpajpfhuj;ij (jhKk; mila) tpUk;Gk; xUtH ,tH' vd;W $wpapUg;Ngd;.

''kf;fspy; mtiug; gpd;gw;WgtHfs; Nkl;Lf;Fbapduh? my;yJ gytPdkhdtHfsh?' vd;W mtiug; gpd;gw;WgtHfisf; Fwpj;Jf; Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F ePH xLf;fg;gl;l kf;fNs mtiug; gpd;gw;Wfpd;wdH vd;W gjpyspj;jPH. (ngUk;ghYk;) mtHfs; jhk; ,iwj;J}jHfisg; gpd;gw;WNthH MtH. ehd; ck;kplk; 'mtH jk;ik 'egp' vd thjpg;gjw;F Kd;G (mtH kf;fsplk;) ngha; NgrpdhH vd;W vg;NghjhtJ ePq;fs; re;Njfpj;jJz;lh?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F ePH ',y;iy'' vd;W gjpyspj;jPH. ,jpypUe;J kf;fsplk; ngha; Ngr(j; Jzpa)hj mtH my;yh`;tpd; kPJ ngha; nrhy;ykhl;lhH vd;W ehd; Ghpe;Jnfhz;Nld;. ck;kplk; ehd; 'mthpd; khHf;fj;ij Vw;Wf; nfhz;Nlhhpy; vtuhtJ jk; (Gjpa) khHf;fj;jpd; kPJ mjpUg;jpnfhz;L mjpypUe;J ntspNawpr; nry;tJz;lh?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F ',y;iy' vd;wPH. ,iw ek;gpf;if ,j;jifaNj! cs;sj;jpd; vopNyhL mJ fye;JtpLk;NghJ (mijf; Fwpj;J ahUk; ntWg;gilakhl;lhH.) ck;kplk; ehd; 'mtiug; gpd;gw;WNthH (ehSf;F ehs;) mjpfhpj;J tUfpd;wduh? my;yJ Fiwe;J tUfpd;wduh?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;> ePH 'mjpfhpj;Nj tUfpd;wdH' vd;W gjpyspj;jPH. ,iw ek;gpf;if mj;jifaJ jhd;. mJ KOikailAk; tiu (mjpfhpj;Jf;nfhz;Nl nry;Yk;). NkYk;> ck;kplk; ehd; 'mtUld; ePq;fs; NghH Ghpe;jJz;lh?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F ePq;fs; NghH Ghpe;jPHfs; vd;Wk;> cq;fSf;Fk; mtUf;FkpilNa NghH fpzw;W thspfs; jhk;; (Nghhpy; ntw;wpAk; Njhy;tpAk; Roy; Kiwapy; khwp khwp tUfpd;wd vd;Wk;> (xU Kiw) mtH cq;fis ntw;wp nfhz;lhy; (kW Kiw) ePq;fs; mtiu ntw;wpnfhs;fpwPHfs; vd;Wk; gjpyspj;jPH. ,iwj;J}jHfs; mg;gbj;jhd; Nrhjpf;fg;gLthHfs;. Mdhy;> ,Wjp ntw;wp mtHfSf;Nf fpilf;Fk;. 'mtH thf;F kPWfpwhuh?' vd;W ck;ik ehd; Nfl;ljw;F ePH> 'mtH thf;F kPWtjpy;iy' vd;W $wpdPH. ,iwj;J}jHfs; ,j;jifatHfNs; mtHfs; thf;F kPWtjpy;iy.

ehd; ',tUf;F Kd; cq;fspy; vtuhtJ ,e;j thjj;ij Kd; itj;jJz;lh?' vd;W ck;kplk; Nfl;lNghJ ePH ',y;iy' vd;W gjpyspj;jPH. mtUf;F Kd;dUk; vtNuDk; ,e;j thjj;ij Kd; itj;jpUe;jjhf (ePH $wp) ,Ug;gpd;> 'jkf;F Kd;dH (rpyuhy;) Kd; itf;fg;gl;l xU thjj;ijNa gpd;gw;wpr; nry;fpw xUtH ,tH' vd ehd; nrhy;ypapUg;Ngd;'' vd;W $wpdhH.

gpwF n`uhf;spa];> 'vd;d nra;Ak; gb mtH cq;fSf;Ff; fl;lisapLfpwhH?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. ehd;> 'njhOifia epiwNtw;Wk;gbAk;> jHkk; nra;Ak; gbAk;> cwitf; fhj;JtUk;gbAk;> xOf;fkhf thOk;gbAk; mtH vq;fSf;Ff; fl;lisapLfpwhH'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;.

n`uhf;spa];> 'mtiuf; Fwpj;J ePH nrhd;dit midj;Jk; cz;ikahdhy;> mtH ,iwj;J}jH jhk;. mtH tug;NghfpwhH vd;W ehd; mwpe;Jitj;jpUe;Njd;. Mdhy;> mtH (Fiw»fshfpa) cq;fspypUe;J tUthH vd;W ehd; vz;zpapUf;ftpy;iy. ehd; mtiur; nrd;wilNtd; vd mwpe;jhy; mtiur; re;jpf;f ehd; tpUk;GNtd;. mtH mUfpy; ehd; ,Ue;jpUe;jhy; mthpd; fhy;fisf; fOtpapUg;Ngd;. mthpd; Ml;rp (xU fhyj;jpy;) vd; ,uz;L ghjq;fSf;Ff; fPOs;s (,e;j) ,lj;ijAk; vl;bNa jPUk;'' vd;W $wpdhH.

gpwF n`uhf;spa]; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; fbjj;ijf; nfhz;L tUk;gb cj;jutpl;lhH. (mJ nfhz;L tug;gl;lJ.) mij mtH thrpf;fr; nra;jhH. mjpy; gpd;tUkhW vOjg;gl;bUe;jJ.

mstpyh mUSk; epfhpyh md;Gk; cila my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;ngauhy;... ,J ,iwj;J}jH K`k;kjplkpUe;J NuhkhGhpapd; mjpgH n`uhf;spa]{f;F (vOjg;gl;l epUgk;:)

NeHtopiag; gpd;gw;wpatH kPJ (,iwtdpd;) rhe;jp epytl;Lk;. ,];yhj;ij Vw;FkhW cq;fis ehd; miof;fpNwd;. ,];yhj;ij Vw;Wf;nfhs;Sq;fs;. (Vw;why;> <Uyk;Yk;) ePq;fs; ghJfhg;Gg; ngWtPHfs;. ePq;fs; ,];yhj;ij Vw;Wf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. my;yh`; cq;fSf;Fr; Nru Ntz;ba ed;ikia ,uz;L klq;fhfj; jUthd;. ePq;fs; Gwf;fzpj;jhy;> (Fbkf;fshd) tptrhapfspd; ghtKk; (mtHfs; ,];yhj;ij Vw;fhky; Nghtjpd; Fw;wKk;) cq;fisNa rhUk;. 'Ntjf;fhuHfNs! vq;fSf;Fk; cq;fSf;Fk; ,ilapYs;s nghJthd xU tp\aj;jpw;F thUq;fs;. (mJ ahnjdpy;:) 'my;yh`;itj; jtpu NtW vtiuAk; ehk; tzq;fyhfhJ; mtDf;F vjidAk; ehd; ,iz itf;fyhfhJ; my;yh`;itad;wp ek;kpy; ahUk; ahiuAk; ,ul;rfHfshf;fpf; nfhs;syhfhJ. ,jd; gpwFk; mtHfs; Vw;f kWj;jhy;> 'epr;rakhf ehq;fs; (my;yh`;Tf;F mbgzpfpwtHfs;) K];ypk;fs;jhk; vd;gjw;F ePq;fs; rhl;rpfshf ,Uq;fs;' vd;W $wptpLq;fs;.

n`uhf;spa]; me;j epUgj;ijg; gbj;J Kbj;jNghJ> mtUf;F mUk;NyNa (mtiur; Rw;wpYkpUe;j Nuhk ig]he;jpa Ml;rpahsHfspd;) Fuy;fs; caHe;jd. $r;ry; mjpfhpj;jJ. vq;fis ntspNa nfhz;L nry;Yk;gb cj;jutplg;gl;lJ. clNd> ehq;fs; (muritapypUe;J) ntspNaw;wg;gl;Nlhk;.

ehq;fs; ntspNa te;jNghJ> ehd; vd; rfhf;fsplk; ',g;D mgP fg;\h (K`k;kJ)tpd; tptfhuk; typik ngw;Wtpl;lJ. kQ;rs; epw ,dj;jhhpd; (-Nuhkhpd;-) kd;dNu mtUf;F mQ;RfpwhNu!'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. (md;W Kjy;) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; khHf;fk; tpiutpy; ntw;wp ngWk; vd;W cWjpnfhz;ltdhfNt ,Ue;J te;Njd;. Kbtpy; my;yh`; vd; cs;sj;jpy; ,];yhj;ijg; GFj;jpdhd;.

]{`;hp(u`;) (jk; mwptpg;gpy;) $wpapUg;gjhtJ: 'gpwF n`uhf;spa]; Nuhk ig]he;jpa Ml;rpahsHfSf;F miog;GtpLj;J> mtHfis jk; khspif xd;wpy; xd;W$l;b mtHfspilNa 'me;jpkf; fhyj;jpy; cq;fSf;F ntw;wpAk; NeHtopAk; fpilf;f Ntz;Lnkd;w MirAk;> cq;fspd; Ml;rp cq;fsplNk ePbf;f Ntz;Lk; vd;w vz;zKk; cq;fSf;F cz;lh? (mg;gbahdhy; ,e;j ,Wjpj; J}jiu ek;Gq;fs;)'' vd;W NgrpdhH. ,ijf; Nfl;lTlNdNa Nghd;W thry;fis Nehf;fp mtHfs; ntUz;Nlhb> thry; mUfpy; nrd;wJk;> mit jhsplg;gl;bUf;ff; fz;ldH. mg;NghJ kd;dH n`uhf;spa]; 'mtHfis vd;dplk; jpUg;gpf;nfhz;L thUq;fs;'' vd mtHfSf;F miog;GtpLj;jhH. (mt;thNw mioj;Jtug;gl;ldH. mtHfsplk;) 'ePq;fs; cq;fs; kjj;jpd; kPJ vt;tsT gpbg;Gf; nfhz;Ls;spHfs; vd;gij ehd; Nrhjpf;fNt ,t;thW nra;Njd;. ehd; tpUk;gpaij ,g;NghJ Iakw mwpe;J nfhz;Nld;'' vd;W mtH $wpaJk;> midtUk; mtUf;Fr; rpuk; gzpe;jdH. mtiuf; Fwpj;Jj; jpUg;jpAk; mile;jdH. 10

ePq;fs; tpUk;Gfpwtw;wpypUe;J jhdk; nra;ahj tiu xUNghJk; ePq;fs; (epiwthd) gyid milakhl;BHfs;. NkYk;> ePq;fs; vg;nghUis jhdk; nra;jhYk;> epr;rakhf my;yh`; mjid ed;F mwpfpwtdhf ,Uf;fpwhd; (vDk; 3:92 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

kjPdh (K];ypk;fshd) md;rhhpfspNyNa mg+ jy;`h (i]j; ,g;D ]`;y; (uyp) mtHfs; mjpfkhd NghPr;re; Njhl;lq;fs; cilatuha; ,Ue;jhHfs;. (k];[pJe; egtP) gs;spthrYf;F vjpNuapUe;j 'gPU`h' (my;yJ 'igU`h') vDk; Njhl;lk; jk; nrhj;Jf;fspNyNa mtHfSf;F kpfTk; tpUg;gkhdjhapUe;jJ. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > me;j Njhl;lj;jpw;Fr; nrd;W mjpYs;s ey;y(Ritahd) ePiug; gUFk; tof;fKilatuha; ,Ue;jhHfs;.

''ePq;fs; tpUk;Gfpwtw;wpypUe;J jhdk; nra;ahjtiu xUNghJk; ePq;fs; (epiwthd) gyid milakhl;BHfs;' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:92 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;gl;lNghJ mg+ jy;`h(uyp) vOe;J epd;W> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! 'ePq;fs; tpUk;Gfpwtw;wpypUe;J jhdk; nra;ahjtiu xUNghJk; ePq;fs; (epiwthd) gyid milakhl;BHfs;'' vd my;yh`; $wpdhd;. vd; nrhj;Jfspy; vdf;F kpfTk; tpUg;gkhdJ 'gPU`h' (vDk; ,e;jj; Njhl;lNk) MFk;. (,dpNky;>) mJ my;yh`;Tf;fhf (ehd; toq;Fk;) jHkkhFk;. ,jw;fhd ed;ikiaAk; (kWikapy; vdf;Fhpa) Nrkpg;ghf ,J ,Ug;gijAk; ehd; my;yh`;tplk; vjpH ghHf;fpNwd;. vdNt> ,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! my;yh`; jq;fSf;Ff; fhl;bAs;s topapy; ,ijg; gad;gLj;jpf; nfhs;Sq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > 'ey;yJ. mJ (mope;J) Ngha;tpLk; nry;tk; jhNd! (mope;J) Ngha;tpLk; nry;tk; jhNd! (mijj; jHkk; nra;J> kWikf;Fr; Nrkpg;ghf;fpf; nfhs;tJ ey;yJjhd;.)'' vd;W nrhy;yptpl;L> ePH $wpaij ehd; Nfl;Lf;nfhz;bUe;Njd;. m(e;jj; Njhl;lj;)ij ck;Kila neUq;fpa cwtpdHfspilNa (jHkkhf) toq;FtijNa ehd; (nghpJk;) tpUk;GfpNwd;'' vd;whHfs;.

ut;`; ,g;D cghjh(u`;) mtHfspd; mwptpg;gpy;> ('mJ mope;JNgha;tpLk; nry;tk;jhNd!' vd;gjw;F gjpyhf) 'mJ (kWikapy;) ,yhgk; jUk; nry;tk; jhNd' vd;W (egpfshH $wpdhHfs; vd) ,lk; ngw;Ws;sJ. 11

ehd; khypf;(u`;) mtHfsplk; 'mJ (mope;J) Ngha;tpLk; nry;tk;jhNd' vd;W thrpj;Jf; fhl;bNdd;. (mtHfs; mij kWf;ftpy;iy.)

vdNt> me;j (igU`h)j; Njhl;lj;ij `];]hd; ,g;D ]hgpj;(uyp) mtHfSf;Fk; cig ,g;D fmg;(uyp) mtHfSf;Fk; (mg+ jy;`h(uyp) jHkkhf) toq;fptpl;lhHfs;. Mdhy;> ehNd (mt;tpUtiuAk; tpl) mtUf;F neUq;fpa cwtpduha; ,Ue;Njd;. mjpypUe;J vdf;F mtH rpwpJk; nfhLf;ftpy;iy. 12

(egpNa!) $Wf: (åjHfshfpa) ePq;fs; cz;ikahsHfshapd; 'jt;uhj;'ijf; nfhz;Lte;J Xjpf;fhl;Lq;fs; (vDk; 3:93 tJ trdj; njhlH).

egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; åjHfs; jk; rKjhaj;jhhpypUe;J tpgrhuk; Ghpe;J tpl;bUe;j XH MizAk; xU ngz;izAk; mioj;J te;jhHfs;. (jPHg;gspf;Fk;gb Nfl;lhHfs;.) mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'cq;fspy; tpgrhuk; Ghpe;jtiu ePq;fs; vd;d nra;fpwPHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mtHfs; 'ehq;fs; mt;tpUtiuAk; (mtHfspd; Kfq;fspy;) fUk;Gs;spapl;L mbg;Nghk;'' vd;W $wpdH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '(cq;fs; Ntjkhd) jt;uhj;jpy; (tpgrhuk; nra;jtUf;F) 'u[;fp' (rhFk;tiu fy;yhy; mbf;Fk;) jz;lidia ePq;fs; fhztpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;f> åjHfs;> '(mg;gb) xd;Wk; mjpy; ehq;fs; fhztpy;iy'' vd;W gjpyspj;jdH. clNd> (åjkhHf;f mwpQuhapUe;) mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhk;(uyp)> åjHfsplk;> 'ngha; nrhd;dPHfs;> ePq;fs; cz;ikahsHfshapd; jt;uhj;ijf; nfhz;L te;J Xjpf; fhl;Lq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. (mt;thNw jt;uhj; nfhz;Ltug;gl;L Xjg;gl;lJ). mg;NghJ mtHfSf;F Ntjk; fw;gpf;Fk; Ntjk; XJeH 'u[;fp' njhlHghd trdj;jpd; kPJ jk; ifia itj;J (kiwj;Jf;nfhz;L) jk; iff;F Kd;dhy; ,Ug;gijAk; mjw;F mg;ghy; cs;sijAk; kl;Lk; XjyhdhH. (iff;Ff; fPNo cs;s) u[;Kila trdj;ij Xjtpy;iy. clNd mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhk;(uyp) me;j XJehpd; ifia u[;Kila trdj;ij Xjtpy;iy. clNd> mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ryhk;(uyp) me;j XJehpd; ifia u[;Kila trdj;ijtpl;L ,Oj;Jtpl;L> ',J vd;d?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. åjHfs; mijg; ghHj;jNghJ> ',J u[;Kila trdk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. vdNt> (tpgrhuk; Ghpe;j) mt;tpUtUf;Fk; jz;lid toq;Fk;gb egpatHfs; Mizapl;lhHfs;. vdNt> mt;tpUtUf;Fk; k];[pJe; egtpapy; [dh]hf;fs; (,Wjpg; gpuhHj;jidf;fhfr; rlyq;fs;) itf;Fkplj;jpw;fUNf fy;nywp jz;lid jug;gl;lJ.

me;jg; ngz;zpd; me;j ez;gd; mtisf; fy;ybapypUe;J fhg;ghw;Wk; tpjj;jpy; mtspd; kPJ ftpo;e;J nfhs;tij ghHj;Njd;. 13

''(ek;gpf;ifahsHfNs!) ePq;fs; kdpjHfSf;nfd;W Njhw;Wtpf;fg;g ngw;w r%fj;jhhpy; kpfr; rpwe;jtHfshtPH'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:110 tJ trdj;jpw;F tpsf;fkspf;ifapy; 'ePq;fs; kf;fspy; rpyiu (NghHf; ifjpfshfr; rpiwgpbj;J) mtHfspd; fOj;ijr; rq;fpypfspy; gpizj;Jf; nfhz;LtUfpwPHfs;. (,e;epiyapYk; kdk; jpUe;jp) Kbthf mtHfs; ,];yhj;jpy; ,izfpd;wdH. (,t;thW mtHfSf;Fg; gadspf;Fk; ePq;fNs) kf;fspNyNa rpwe;jtHfshtPHfs;'' vd;W mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) $wpdhH. 14

''cq;fspy; ,uz;L FOtpdUf;F my;yh`; ghJfhtydhf ,Uf;f> mtHfs; ijhpakpof;fj; njhlq;fpa Neuj;ijAk; (epidT $Uf!)'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:122 tJ) ,iwtrdk; (md;rhhpfshfpa) vq;fs; tp\aj;jpNyNa ,wq;fpaJ. gd} `hhp]h kw;Wk; gd}rypkh Fyj;jhuhd ehq;fs;jhk; me;j ,UgphptpdH. ,e;j ,iwtrdk; (vq;fs; Nfhioj;jdj;ij vLj;Jiuj;jhYk; mJ) ,wq;fhkypUe;jpUf;ff; $lhjh vd;W ehq;fs; tpUk;gkhl;Nlhk;. Vnddpy;> 'my;yh`; mt;tpU gphptpdUf;Fk; ghJfhtydhf ,Ue;jhd;'' vd;W (mjpy;) my;yh`; $wpapUf;fpwhd;.

mwptpg;ghsH R/g;ahd; ,g;D ciadh(u`;) kw;nwhU Kiw mwptpf;Fk;NghJ> ',J ,wq;fhkypUe;jpUe;jpUe;jhy; mJ vdf;F kfpo;itj; je;jpuhJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 15

(c`{j; Nghhpy; gyj;j fhaKw;w gpd;) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; /g[;Uj; njhOifapd; filrp uf;mj;jpy; U$tpypUe;J jk; jiyia caHj;Jk;NghJ> 'rkpmy;yh`{ ypkd; `kpj`;> ug;gdh ty(f;)fy; `fpj;' (my;yh`;> jd;idg; Gfo;Nthhpd; GfOiuiar; nrtpkLf;fpwhd;; vq;fs; ,iwth! cdf;Nf vy;yhg; GfOk;.) vd;W nrhd;d gpd;G> ',iwth! ,d;dhH> ,d;dhH> ,d;dhiu cd; fUizapypUe;J mg;Gwg;gLj;Jthahf!'' vd;W (rpy vjphpfSf;nfjpuhfg;) gpuhHj;jpg;gij Nfl;bUf;fpNwd;. mg;NghJ my;yh`;> 'mtHfis my;yh`; kd;dpf;Fk;tiu> my;yJ mtHfs; mf;fpukf;fhuHfshf ,Ug;gjhy; mtHfis mtd; Ntjid nra;Ak;tiu (mtHfSf;Fj; jz;lid toq;FkhW $w> egpNa) cq;fSf;F ve;j chpikAk; ,y;iy'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:128 tJ) trdj;ij mUspdhd;. 16

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (njhOifapy;) vtUf;NfDk; vjpuhfNth> MjuthfNth gpuhHj;jpf;f tpUk;gpdhy; U$Tf;Fg; gpwF 'Fd}j;' (vDk; rpwg;G JM) XJthHfs;. rpy Ntis 'rkp my;yh`{ ypkd; `kpj`;> my;yh`{k;k ug;gdh y(f;)fy; `fpj;' vd;W nrhd;d gpd;G> ',iwth! tyPj; ,g;D tyPj;> ]ykh ,g;D `p\hk; kw;Wk; ma;ah\; ,g;D mgP ugPM MfpNahiuf; fhg;ghw;Wthahf! 17 ,iwth! KsH Fyj;jhhpd; kPJ cd; gpbia ,Wf;Fthahf! (,iwj;J}jH) åR/g; (miy) mtHfspd; rKjhaj;jhUf;F mspj;j gQ;rk; epiwe;j Mz;Lfisg; Nghy; mtHfSf;F mspg;ghahf!'' vd;W gpuhHj;jpg;ghHfs;. 18 mij rg;jkhfr; nrhy;thHfs;. jk; /g[;Uj; njhOiffs; rpytw;wpy;> ',iwth! ,d;dhH> ,d;dhiu cd; fUizapypUe;J mg;Gwg;gLj;Jthahf'' vd;W rpy muGf; Fyq;fisf; Fwpg;gpl;Lg; gpuhHj;jpg;ghHfs;. my;yh`; 'mtHfis my;yh`; kd;dpf;Fk;tiu> my;yJ mtHfs; mf;fpukf;fhuHfshf ,Ug;gjhy; mtHfis mtd; Ntjid nra;Ak;tiu (mtHfSf;Fj; jz;lid toq;FkhW $w> egpNa) cq;fSf;F ve;j chpikAk; ,y;iy'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:128 tJ) trdj;ij mUSk;tiu ,g;gbg; gpuhHj;jpj;J te;jhHfs;. 19

'',iwj;J}jH cq;fs; gpd;dhypUe;J cq;fis mioj;Jf;nfhz;bUf;f> ePq;fs; ahiuAk; jpUk;gpg; ghHf;fhky; ntFJ}uk; nrd;W nfhz;bUe;jij (epidj;Jg; ghUq;fs;). ,jdhy; (my;yh`;) cq;fSf;F Jf;fj;jpw;F Nky; Jf;fj;ijf; nfhLj;jhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:153 tJ) trdj; njhlH.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; c`{Jg; Nghhpd;NghJ mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D [{igH(uyp) mtHfisf; fhyhl;gilapdUf;F(j; jsgjpahf) epakpj;jhHfs;. mg;gilapdH Njhw;W XbdH. (mg;NghJ ele;j) me;jr; rk;gtj;ijj;jhd; ',iwj;J}jH cq;fs; gpd;dhy; ,Ue;J cq;fis mioj;Jf; nfhz;bUf;f> ePq;fs; ahiuAk; jpUk;gpg; ghHf;fhky; ntFJ}uk; nrd;W nfhz;bUe;jij (epidj;Jg; ghUq;fs;)'' vDk; ,e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 03:153 tJ) ,iwtrdk; Fwpg;gpLfpwJ. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfSld; gd;dpuz;L Ngiuj; jtpu NtnwtUk; vQ;rpapUf;ftpy;iy. 20

c`{Jg; NghH ehspy; vq;fs; mzpfs; (epd;wpUe;j) ,lj;jpy; ehq;fs; ,Ue;jNghJ vq;fisr; rpw;Wwf;fk; Ml;nfhz;lJ. mjdhy; vd;Dila ths; vd; ifapypUe;J (eOtp) tpoj; njhlq;f> ehd; mij vLg;Ngd;. (kPz;Lk;) mJ tpo> ehDk; mij vLg;Ngd;. 21

''mtHfs; (vj;jifa ek;gpf;ifahsHfs; vd;why;> Nghhpy;) jkf;Fg; gLfhaq;fs; Vw;gl;l gpd;dUk; $l my;yh`; kw;Wk; mtDila J}jhpd; miog;Gf;F ,zq;fpdH. ed;ik Ghpe;J> jPikapypUe;J jk;ikf; fhj;Jf; nfhz;l ,j;jifNahUf;F kfj;jhd gpujpgyd; cz;L'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:172 tJ ,iwtrdk;. 22

(,e;j trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) 'my;fH`;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fg; 'gLfhak;' vd;W nghUs;. ',];j[hg+' (',zq;fpdH') vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'gjpyspj;jhHfs;'' vd;W nghUs;. (,jd; vjpHfhy tpidr; nrhy;yhd) 'a];j[PG' vd;gjw;F> 'gjpyspg;ghH' vd;W nghUs;.

',tHfsplk; 'epr;rakhf kPz;Lk; jhf;Fjy; njhLf;f vjpHj;jug;G) kf;fs; cq;fSf;nfjpuhf mzpjpuz;Ls;sdH; vdNt> mtHfSf;F mQ;Rq;fs;' vd;W kf;fs; (rpyH) $wpdH. Mdhy;> ,J ,tHfSf;F ek;gpf;ifia NkYk; mjpfkhf;fpaJ. 'vq;fSf;F my;yh`; NghJkhdtd;; mtNd nghWg;Ngw;Wf; nfhs;Nthhpy; rpwe;jtd;'' vd;Wk; ,tHfs; $wpdhHfs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:173 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

(,iwj;J}jH) ,g;uh`Pk;(miy) mtHfs; jPapy; J}f;fp vwpag;gl;lNghJ 'my;yh`; vq;fSf;Fg; NghJkhdtd;; mtNd nghWg;Ngw;Wf; nfhs;Nthhpy; rpwe;jtd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ,Nj thHj;ijfis K`k;kj;(]y;) mtHfs;> 'epr;rakhf (kPz;Lk; jhf;Fjy; njhLf;f vjpHj;jug;G) kf;fs; cq;fSf;nfjpuhf mzpjpuz;Ls;sdH; vdNt> mtHfSf;F mQ;Rq;fs;'' vd kf;fs; (rpyH) $wpaNghJ $wpdhHfs;. ,(t;thW mr;RWj;jpa)J mtHfSf;F ek;gpf;ifia NkYk; mjpfkhf;fpaJ. 'vq;fSf;F my;yh`; NghJkhdtd;; mtNd nghWg;Ngw;Wf; nfhs;Nthhpy; rpwe;jtd;'' vd;Wk; mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. 23

''my;yh`; jd;Dila NgUjtpapypUe;J jq;fSf;F toq;fpatw;wpy; ahH fUkpj;jdk; nra;fpwhHfNsh mtHfs; jkf;F mjid ey;ynjd vz;zptpl Ntz;lhk;. khwhf> mJ mtHfSf;F jPq;NfahFk;. mtHfs; ey;ynjd vz;zptplNtz;lhk;. khwhf> mJ mtHfSf;F jPq;NfahFk;. mtHfs; vjid toq;fhJ itj;jpUe;jhHfNsh mJ kWikapy; mtHfspd; fOj;jpy; khiyahf khl;lg;gLk;. thdq;fs; kw;Wk; g+kpapd; chpik my;yh`;Tf;Nf chpajhFk;. NkYk;> ePq;fs; nra;fpwtw;iw(nay;yhk;) my;yh`; ed;fwpgtd;' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:180 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > 'my;yh`; ahUf;NfDk; nry;tj;ijaspj;J mjw;fhd ]fhj;ij mtH nrYj;jtpy;iyahapd; (kWikapy;) mthpd; nry;tk; (jiy tOf;ifahd) nfhba eQ;Rila (k;ol;Lg;) ghk;ghff; fhl;rp jUk;. mjw;F (mjd; new;wpapy;) ,uz;L fWg;Gg; Gs;spfs; ,Uf;Fk; kWik ehspy; mJ (mthpd; fOj;jpy;) khiyahf) Rw;wg;gLk;. me;jg; ghk;G mthpd; Kftha;f; fl;ilia mjhtJ mthpd; ,uz;L jhilfisg; gpbj;Jf;nfhz;L> 'ehNd cd;Dila nry;tk;; ehd;jhd; cd;Dila fU¥yk;' vd;W nrhy;Yk;' vdf; $wptpl;L> gpwF> 'my;yh`; jd;Dila NgUjtpapypUe;J jq;fSf;F toq;fpatw;wpy; ahH fUkpj;jdk; nra;fpwhHfNsh mtHfs; jkf;F mjid ey;ynjd vz;zptplNtz;lhk;. khwhf> mJ mtHfSf;F jPq;NfahFk;. mtHfs; vjid toq;fhJ itj;jpUe;jhHfNsh mJ kWikapy; mtHfspd; fOj;jpy; khiyahf khl;lg;gLk;. thdq;fs; kw;Wk; g+kpapd; chpik my;yh`;Tf;Nf chpajhFk;. NkYk;> ePq;fs; nra;fpwtw;iw(nay;yhk;) my;yh`; ed;fwpgtd;'' vDk; ,e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 03:180 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ij XjpdhHfs;. 24

,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfNs! ePq;fs; cq;fSf;F Kd; Ntjk; mUsg;gl;ltHfsplkpUe;Jk;> ,izitj;NjhhplkpUe;Jk; Vuhskhd epe;jidfis epr;rak; Nfl;gPHfs;. (mg;Nghnjy;yhk;) ePq;fs; nghWik fhj;Jj; jPikapypUe;J tpyk; ele;jhy; mJNt cWjpkpf;f nray;fspy; xd;whFk; (vDk; 3:186 tJ) trdj; njhlH.)

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; '/gjf;' efu Kul;Lj; Jzp tphpf;fg;gl;l fOijnahd;wpd; kPJ mkHe;J jkf;Fg; gpd; thfdj;jpy; vd;id mkHj;jpf; nfhz;L `hhp]; ,g;D my;f];u[; Fyj;jhhpilNa (cly; eykpy;yhky;) ,Ue;j ]mj; ,g;D cghjh(uyp) mtHfis eyk; tprhhpf;fr; nrd;whHfs; - ,J gj;Ug; NghUf;F Kd;dhy; ele;jJ. - mg;NghJ XH mitiaf; fle;J nrd;whHfs;. mjpy; (eatQ;rfHfspd; jiytH) 'mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cig ,g;dp rY}y;' ,Ue;jhH. -mtH jk;ik K];ypk; vd;W fhl;bf;nfhs;tjw;F Kd;G ,J ele;jJ. - me;j mitapy; K];ypk;fs;> rpiy tzq;Fk; ,izitg;ghsHfs;> åjHfs;> ,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfs; Mfpa gy;NtW gphptpdUk; ,Ue;jdH. mNj mitapy; (ftpQH) mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D uth`h(uyp) mtHfSk; ,Ue;jhHfs;. (vq;fs;) thfdg; gpuhzpapdhy; fpsk;gpa GOjp me;j mitiar; #o;e;jpUe;jNghJ (eatQ;rfd;) mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cig jd;Dila Nky; Jz;lhy; jd; %f;ifg; nghj;jpf;nfhz;lhH. gpwF> 'vq;fspd; kPJ GOjp fpsg;ghjPH'' vd;W $wpdhH. mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; mitNahUf;F ryhk; (Kfkd;) $wpdhHfs;. gpwF jk; thfdj;ij epWj;jp ,wq;fp> my;yh`;tpd; (khHf;fj;jpd;) ghy; mtHfis mioj;jhHfs;. NkYk;> mtHfSf;Ff; FHMid Xjpf;fhl;bdhHfs;.

,ijf;Nfl;l mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cig ,g;dp rY}y; (egp(]y;) mtHfsplk;) 'kdpjNu! ePH $Wfpw tp\ak; cz;ikahapUg;gpd;> mijtplr; rpwe;jJ Ntnwhd;Wkpy;iy. (Mdhy;>) mij vq;fSila (,JNghd;w) mitapy; (te;J) nrhy;yp vq;fSf;Fj; njhy;iy juhjPH. cq;fs; ,Ug;gplj;jpw;Fr; nry;Yq;fs;. ck;kplk; tUgtHfsplk; (mij) vLj;Jr; nrhy;Yq;fs;'' vd;whH. ,ijf;Nfl;l mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D uth`h(uyp)> 'Mk;! ,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! mjid ek; mitf;F te;J vq;fSf;F vLj;JiuAq;fs;. Vnddpy;> ehq;fs; mij tpUk;GfpNwhk;'' vd;whH. ,ijf; Nfl;l K];ypk;fSf;Fk; ,izitg;ghsHfSk; åjHfSk; (xUtiunahUtH) Vrj; njhlq;fp gu];guk; jhf;fpf;nfhs;Sk; mstpw;Fr; nrd;whHfs;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> kf;fs; nksdkhFk; tiu mtHfis mikjpg;gLj;jpf; nfhz;NlapUe;jhHfs;.

gpwF egp(]y;) mtHfs; jq;fspd; thfdj;jpy; Vwp ]mj; ,g;D cghjh(uyp) mtHfsplk; nrd;W> mthplk; 'rmNj! mg+ `{ghg; - mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cig - nrhd;dij ePq;fs; Nfl;ftpy;iyah? mtH ,d;dpd;dthW $wpdhH'' vd;whHfs;. ]mj; ,g;D cghjh(uyp)> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! mtiu kd;dpj;Jtpl;LtpLq;fs;. jq;fSf;F Ntjj;ij mUspatd; kPjhizahf! jq;fSf;Fj; jhd; mUspa rj;jpa (khHf;f)j;ij my;yh`; nfhz;Lte;Jtpl;lhd;. ,e;j (kjPdh) CHthrpfs; mg;Jy;yh`;Tf;Ff; fPhplk; mzptpj;J mtiuj; jiytuhf;f KbT nra;jpUe;jdH. (,e;epiyapy;) my;yh`; jq;fSf;F toq;fpa rj;jpa(khHf;f)j;jpd; %yk; m(e;j KbT)jid mtd; epuhfhpj;jhy; mtH Mj;jpukile;Js;shH. ,Jjhd; jhq;fs; ghHj;jgb mtH ele;Jnfhz;ljw;Ff; fhuzk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. vdNt> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; mg;Jy;yh`;it kd;dpj;jhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfSk; mtHfspd; NjhoHfSk; my;yh`;tpd; Mizf;nfhg;g ,izitg;gtHfisAk; Ntjf;fhuHfisAk; kd;dpg;gtHfshfTk; (mtHfspd;) epe;jidfisg; nghWj;Jf; nfhs;gtHfshfTk; ,Ue;jdH.

(,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfNs!) ePq;fs; cq;fSf;F Kd;Ntjk; mUsg;gl;ltHfsplkpUe;Jk; ,izitj;NjhhplkpUe;Jk; Vuhskhd epge;jidfis epr;rak; Nfl;gPHfs;. (mg;Nghnjy;yhk;) ePq;fs; nghWikfhj;Jj; jPikapypUe;J tpyk; ele;jhy;> mJjhd; cWjpkpf;f nray;fspy; xd;whFk;. (jpUf;FHMd; 03:186)

(ek;gpf;ifahsHfNs!) ePq;fs; ,iwek;gpf;if nfhz;ljw;Fg;gpd; cq;fis epuhfhpg;gtHfshf khw;wptpl Ntz;Lk; vd;W Ntjf;fhuHfspy; gyH tpUk;Gfpd;wdH. (,J) mtHfSf;F cz;ik njspthfptpl;l gpd;dH mtHfspd; cs;sj;Js; vOe;j nghwhikapdhNyahfp. MapDk;> my;yh`; jd; Miziag; gpwg;gpf;Fk; tiu (mtHfis) ePq;fs; kd;dpj;Jf;nfhs;Sq;fs;. jpz;zkhf! my;yh`; midj;Jg; nghUs;fspd; kPJk; Nguhw;wy; cs;std;. (jpUf;FHMd; 02:109)

mtHfspd; tp\aj;jpy; my;yh`; (eltbf;ifnaLf;f) mDkjpf;Fk;tiu egp(]y;) mtHfs; kd;dpf;Fk; Nghf;ifNa iff;nfhs;gtHfshf ,Ue;jhHfs;. mg;ghy;> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; gj;Ug;NghUf;Fr; nrd;wNghJ md;dhhpd; %yk; my;yh`; Fiw»fspy; ,iwkWg;ghsHfspd; jiytHfisf; nfhd;whd;. mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cig ,g;dp rY}Yk; mtUldpUe;j ,izitg;ghsHfSk;> rpiytzq;fpfSk; '(,];yhk; vDk;) ,e;j tp\ak; NkNyhq;fptpl;lJ. vdNt> ,e;j (,iw)j; J}jhplk; ,];yhj;ij Vw;Nwhnkd cWjp nkhopaspj;J tpLq;fs;'' vd;W $wp (ntspj;Njhw;wj;jpy;) ,];yhj;ij vw;wdH.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; fhyj;jpy; eatQ;rfHfs; rpyH> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; Gdpjg; NghUf;Fr; Gwg;gl;Lr; nrd;why;> mtHfSld; nry;yhky; ChpNyNa jq;fptpLthHfs;. (mt;thW) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSld; nry;yhky; jhk; jq;fptpl;lijg; gw;wp kfpo;r;rpAk; milthHfs;. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (NghhpypUe;J) jpUk;gp tUk;NghJ mtHfsplk; (Ngha;> jhk; fye;J nfhs;shky; Nghdjw;Fg; ngha;ahd) rhf;Fg; Nghf;Ffisf; $wp> (ngha;r;) rj;jpak; nra;thHfs;. jhk; nra;ahj (ew;) nray;fSf;fhfj; jk; Gfog;gl Ntz;Lnkd;Wk; tpUk;GthHfs; mg;NghJjhd; 'jhk; nra;j (jPa)it Fwpj;J kfpo;e;J nfhz;Lk;> jhk; nra;ahjtw;iwf; nfhz;L ghuhl;lg;glNtz;Lk; vd tpUk;gpf;nfhz;Lk; ,Ug;NghH NtjidapypUe;J jg;gptpLthHfs; vd;W xUNghJk; ePH vz;z Ntz;lhk;; mtHfsf;Fj; Jd;GWj;Jk; Ntjid cz;L'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:188 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;ngw;wJ.

(kjPdh MSeH) kHthd; ,g;dp `fk;25 jk; fhtyhplk; 'uh/gpc! eP ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfsplk; nrd;W> 'jkf;F mspf;fg;gl;lit Fwpj;J kfpo;r;rp milfpd;w> jhk; nra;ahj (rhjidfs; Kjypa)tw;Wf;fhfj; jhk; Gfog;glNtz;Lnkd;W tpUk;Gfpw kdpjH xt;nthU tUk; Ntjid nra;ag;gLthH vd;wpUg;gpd; ehk; midtUNk Ntjid nra;ag;gl;l Ntz;b tUNk!' vd;W (ehd; tpdtpajhff;) Nfs;'' vd;W $wpdhH. (mt;thNw ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfsplk; nrd;W uh/gpc Nfl;lNghJ) 'cq;fSf;F ,J njhlHghf vd;d (Fog;gk;) NeHe;jJ? (,jd; cz;ik vd;dntd;why;>) egp(]y;) mtHfs; åjHfis mioj;J mtHfsplk; xU tp\ak; (jt;uhj;jpy; cs;sjh vd;gJ) Fwpj;Jf;Nfl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ åjHfs; mjid kiwj;Jtpl;L (cz;ikf;fg; Gwk;ghd) Ntnwhd;iw egpatHfsplk; njhptpj;jhHfs;. jq;fsplk; egp(]y;) mtHfs; tpdtpaJ njhlHghfj; jhq;fs; md;dhhplk; njhptpj;j j(ftyp)w;fhfg; ghuhl;il vjpHghHg;gJ Nghy; mtHfs; kfpo;r;rpaile;jhHfs;'' vd;W $wptpl;L (gpd;tUk;) ,e;j trdq;fis ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfs; XjpdhHfs;: Ntjk; toq;fg;gl;ltHfsplk; 'ePq;fs; mjid kf;fSf;Fj; njspthf;fpl Ntz;Lk;; mjid kiwf;ff; $lhJ' vd my;yh`; cWjpnkhop thq;fpdhd;. Mdhy;> mjid mtHfs;> jk; KJFf;Fg; gpd;Nd vwpe;Jtpl;L> mjw;F gjpyhf mw;g tpiyia thq;fpf; nfhz;ldH vd;gij (egpNa! mtHfSf;F epid¥l;LtPuhf!) mtHfs; thq;fpf; nfhz;lJ kpf NkhrkhdjhFk;. jhk; nra;j(jPa)it Fwpj;J kfpo;e;J nfhz;Lk;> jhk; nra;ahjtw;iwf; nfhz;L ghuhl;lglNtz;Lk; vd tpUk;gpf; nfhz;Lk; ,Ug;NghH NtjidapypUe;J jg;gptpLthHfs; vd;W xUNghJk; ePH vz;z Ntz;lhk;; mtHfSf;Fj; Jd;GWj;Jk; Ntjid cz;L. (jpUf;FHMd; 03:187> 188) 26

(xU ehs;) ehd; vd; rpwpa jhahH (mtHfSk; egp(]y;) mtHfspd; JiztpahUkhd) ik%dh(uyp) mtHfspd; tPl;by; ,uT jq;fpapUe;Njd;. mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; jk; JiztpahUld; rpwpJ Neuk; Ngrpf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. gpwF cwq;fptpl;lhHfs;. ,utpd; ,Wjp %d;wpnyhU gFjp te;jNghJ (vOe;J) mkHe;Jnfhz;L thdj;ij Nehf;fpathW 'epr;rakhf thdq;fs; kw;Wk; g+kpapd; gilg;(G mikg;)gpYk;> ,uT - gfy; khwp> khwp tUtjpYk; mwpTilNahUf;Fg; gy rhd;Wfs; cs;sd'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:190 tJ) trdj;ij XjpdhHfs;. gpd;dH vOe;J (nrd;W) c@ (mq;f Rj;jp) nra;jhHfs;; gy; Jyf;fpdhHfs;. gjpndhd;W uf;mj;fs; njhOjhHfs;. gpwF gpyhy;(uyp) ghq;F nrhd;dNghJ ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhOjhHfs;. gpwF (tPl;bypUe;J) Gwg;gl;Lr; nrd;W (kf;fSld;) 'Rg;`{' njhOjhHfs;. 27

mtHfs; epd;wtHfshfTk;> mkHe;jtHfshfTk;> xUf;fspj;Jg;gLj;jtHfshfTk; my;yh`;it epidf;fpwhHfs;. NkYk;> thdq;fs; kw;Wk; g+kpapd; gilg;Gf; Fwpj;Jr; rpe;jpf;fpwhHfs;. (rpe;jpj;Jtpl;L ,t;thW gpuhHj;jpf;fpwhHfs;:) vq;fs; ,ul;rfNd! ,ij(nay;yhk;) eP tPzhfg; gilf;ftpy;iy. eP J}atd;. vdNt> euf NtjidapypUe;J vq;fis eP fhg;ghahf! (vDk; 3:191 tJ ,iwtrdk;.

(xU ehs;) ehd; vd; rpwpa jhahH (mtHfSk; egp(]y;) mtHfspd; JiztpahUkhd) ik%dh(uyp) tPl;by; ,uT jq;fpNdd;. mg;NghJ ehd; 'epr;rak; (,d;W) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; (,uTj;) njhOifia ghHg;Ngd;'' vd;W nrhy;ypf; nfhz;Nld;. mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSf;Fj; jiyaiznahd;W Nghlg;gl;lJ. mtHfs; mjd; ePs thl;by; (jiy itj;J) cwq;fpdhHfs;. mtHfs; (tpopj;njOe;J) jk; Kfj;jpypUe;J J}f;f(f; fyf;f)j;ijf; Jilf;fyhdhHfs;. gpwF (FHMdpd; 3 tJ mj;jpahakhd) MY,k;uhdpypUe;J filrpg;gj;J trdq;fis Xjp Kbj;jhHfs;. gpwF (fl;bj;) njhq;f tplg;gl;bUe;j xU jz;¡Hg; igaUNf nrd;W> mij vLj;J 'c@' (mq;fRj;jp) nra;jhHfs;. gpwF njhOtjw;fhf vOe;jhHfs;. ehDk; vOe;J mtHfs; nra;jijg; Nghd;Nw nra;Njd;. gpwF nrd;W mtHfSf;Fg; gf;fj;jpy; epd;W nfhz;Nld;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; jq;fspd; (tyf;) fuj;ij vd; jiy kPJ itj;jhHfs;. gpwF> vd; fhijg; gpbj;Jj; jpUf; (c\hHgLj;jp)dhHfs;. gpwF ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhOjhHfs;. gpwF ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhOjhHfs;. gpwF ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhOjhHfs;. kPz;Lk; gpwF ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhOjhHfs;. kPz;Lk; gpwF ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhOjhHfs;. kPz;Lk; gpwF ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhOjhHfs; njhOJtpl;L> gpwF 'tpj;H' njhOjhHfs;. 28

vq;fs; ,ul;rfNd! eP ahiu eufj;jpy; Eioa itf;fpwhNah> epr;rakhf mtid eP ,opTf;Fs;shf;fptpl;lha;. NkYk; (,j;jifa) mf;fpukf;fhuHfSf;F cjtp GhpNthH vtUkpyH (vDk; 3:192 tJ ,iwtrdk;.)

ehd; vd; rpwpa jhahUk; egp(]y;) mtHfspd; JiztpahUkhd ik%dh(uyp) mtHfsplk; (xU ehs;) ,uT jq;fpNdd;. ehd; jiyaizapd; mfy thl;by; (jiyitj;Jg;) gLj;Jf;nfhz;Nld;. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSk; mtHfspd; tPl;lhUk; mjd; ePsthl;by; (jiyitj;Jg;) gLj;jhHfs;. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; eL ,uT Neuk; tiu> my;yJ mjw;Fr; rw;W Kd;G tiu> my;yJ mjw;Fr; rw;wg; gpd;G tiu cwq;fpdhHfs;. gpwF mtHfs; tpopj;njOe;J jk; Kfj;jpypUe;J jk; ,uz;L fuq;fshy; J}f;f(f; fyf;f)j;ijj; Jilf;fyhdhHfs;. gpwF MY,k;uhd; mj;jpahaj;jpd; filrpg; gj;J trdq;fis (jpUf;FHMd; 03:190 - 200) XjpdhHfs;. gpwF (fl;bj;) njhq;ftplg;gl;bUe;j xU jz;¡Hg; igaUNf nrd;W (mijr; rha;j;J) mjpypUe;J 'c@' (mq;fRj;jp) nra;jhHfs;. jk; c@it mtHfs; nrk;ikahfr; nra;J njhOtjw;fhf epd;whHfs;. mtHfs; nra;jJ Nghd;Nw ehDk; nra;Jtpl;Lg; gpwF mtHfSf;Fg; gf;fj;jpy; epd;Wnfhz;Nld;. clNd> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; jk; tyf;fuj;ij vd; jiy kPJ itj;J vd; tyf;fhijj; jpUk;dhHfs;. (gpwF) ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhOjhHfs;. gpwF ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhOjhHfs;. gpwFk; ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhOjhHfs;. gpwFk; ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhoyhdhHfs;. kPz;Lk; ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhoyhdhHfs;. kPz;Lk; ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhOjhHfs;. gpwF 'tpj;H' njhOjhHfs;. gpwF ghq;F nrhy;gtH (njhOif mwptpg;Gr; nra;gtuhd gpyhy; mtHfs; ghq;F nrhy;yptpl;L) jk;kplk; tUk; tiu xUf;fspj;Jg;gLj;jpUe;jhHfs;. (mtH te;jTld;) vOe;J RUf;fkhf ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhOjhHfs;. gpwF ntspNa Gwg;gl;Lr; nrd;W Rg;`{j; njhOifia (kf;fSld;) njhOjhHfs;.

''vq;fs; ,ul;rfNd! cq;fSila ,iwtid ek;Gq;fs; - vd;W ,iwek;gpf;iff;F miog;GtpLj;j xUthpd; miog;gpid ehq;fs; nrtpNaw;W> cWjpahf ek;gpf;if nfhz;Nlhk;. vdNt> vq;fs; ,ul;rfNd! vq;fs; ghtq;fis kd;dpg;ghahf! ,d;Dk; vq;fistpl;Lj; jPikfis mfw;Wthahf! NkYk; ey;NyhUld; vq;fis kuzpf;fr; nra;thahf!'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 03:193 tJ ,iwtrdk;.)

ehd; vd; rpwpa jhahUk; egp(]y;) mtHfspd; JiztpahUkhd ik%dh(uyp) mtHfsplk; (xUe;hs;) ,uT jq;fpNdd;. ehd; jiyaizapd; mfy thl;by; (jiyitj;Jg;) gLj;Jf;nfhz;Nld;. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSk; mtHfspd; tPl;lhUk; mjd; ePs thl;by; (jiyitj;Jg;) gLj;Jf;nfhz;lhHfs;. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; eL ,uT Neuk; tiu> my;yJ mjw;Fr; rw;W Kd;G tiu> my;yJ mjw;Fr; rw;Wg; gpd;G tiu cwq;fpdhHfs;. gpwF> mtHfs; tpopj;njOe;J jk; Kfj;jpypUe;J jk; fuj;jhy; J}f;f(f; fyf;f)j;ijj; Jilf;fyhdhHfs;. gpwF> MY,k;uhd; mj;jpahaj;jpd; filrpg;gj;J trdq;fis (jpUf;FHMd; 03:190 - 200) XjpdhHfs;. gpwF (fl;bj;) njhq;ftplg;gl;bUe;j xU jz;¡Hg; igaUNf vOe;J nrd;W (mijr; rha;j;J) mjpypUe;J 'c@' (mq;fRj;jp) nra;jhHfs;. jk; c@it mtHfs; nrk;ikahfr; nra;Jnfhz;L njhOtjw;fhf epd;whHfs;.

mtHfs; nra;jJ Nghd;Nw ehDk; nra;Jtpl;Lg; gpwF mtHfSf;Fg; gf;fj;jpy; epd;Wnfhz;Nld;. clNd> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; jk; tyf;fuj;ij vd; jiy kPJ itj;J vd; tyf; fhijj; jpUfyhdhHfs;.

(gpwF) ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhOjhHfs;. gpwF ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhOjhHfs;. gpwFk; ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhOjhHfs;. gpwFk; ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhoyhdhHfs;. kPz;Lk; ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhoyhdhHfs;. kPz;Lk; ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhOjhHfs;. gpwF 'tpj;H' njhOjhHfs;.

gpwF ghq;F nrhy;gtH (njhOif mwptpg;Gr; nra;gtuhd gpyhy;(uyp) ghq;F nrhy;yptpl;Lj;) jk;kplk; tUk; tiu xUf;fspj;Jg; gLj;jpUe;jhHfs;. (mtH te;jTld;) vOe;J RUf;fkhf ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhOjhHfs;. gpwF> ntspNa Gwg;gl;Lr; nrd;W Rg;`{j; njhOifia (kf;fSld;) njhOjhHfs;. 29

(jpUf;FHMd; 04:172 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s 'a];jd;fp/g;' (,opthff; fUJfpwhH. vDk; nrhy;Yf;F '(my;yh`;Tf;Ff; fPo;g;gba kWj;J) mfe;ij nfhs;fpwhH' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 04:5 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'k;th(ah)k;' (Mjhukhd / mbg;gilahd) vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'cq;fs; tho;f;iff;Fj; Njitahd' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 04:15 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'y`{d;d rgPyh' (mtHfSf;F xU topia vDk; nrhw;nwhlhpy; cs;s 'rgPy;' (top) vd;gJ> (tpgrhuk; nra;j) fd;dp fope;j ngz;iz fy;nywpe;J nfhy;tijAk; fd;dpg;ngz;Zf;F (E}W) firab toq;FtijAk; Fwpf;fpwJ.

xU kdpjhpd; guhkhpg;gpy; mehijg; ngz; xUj;jp ,Ue;jhs;. mtis mtH kze;jhH. mtSf;Fg; NghPr;r kuk; xd;W (nrhe;jkhf) ,Ue;jJ. me;jg; NghPr;r kuj;jpw;fhfNt me;jg; ngz;iz mtH jk;kplk; itj;jpUe;jhH. kw;wgb mtSf;F mthpd; cs;sj;jpy; (,lk;) VJkpUf;ftpy;iy. vdNt> mtH tp\aj;jpy; jhd; 'mehij(g; ngz;fis kze;J mtH)fspd; tp\aj;jpy; ePq;fs; ePjp nrYj;j ,ayhJ vd mQ;rpdhy; cq;fSf;F tpUg;gkhd ngz;fis ,uz;buz;lhf> Kk;%d;whf> ehd;F ehd;fhf ePq;fs; kze;J nfhs;syhk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:3 tJ) trdk; mUsg;gl;lJ.

(,ij mwptpj;jNghJ) cHth(u`;)> 'me;jg; NghPr;r kuj;jpYk; mthpd; nry;tj;jpYk; mg;ngz; mtUf;Fg; gq;fhspaha; ,Ue;jhs;'' vd;W mwptpj;jhH vd;W vz;ZfpNwd;. 2

ehd; (vd; rpwpa jhahH) Map\h(uyp) mtHfsplk;> 'mehij(g; ngz;fis kze;Jnfhz;L mtH)fspd; tp\aj;jpy; ePjp nrYj;j ,ayhJ vd ePq;fs; mQ;rpdhy; cq;fSf;F tpUg;gkhd ngz;fis ,uz;buz;lhf> Kk;%d;whf ehd;F ehd;fhf ePq;fs; kze;J nfhs;syhk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:3 tJ) ,iwtrdk; Fwpj;Jf; Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F mtHfs; (gpd;tUkhW) tpsf;fkspj;jhHfs;:

vd; rNfhjhp (m];khtpd;) kfNd! ,e;j (trdj;jpy; $wg;gl;Ls;s) ngz;> jd; fhg;ghshpd; nghWg;gpy; tsHfpw mthpd; nry;tj;jpy; $l;lhf ,Uf;fpw mehijg; ngz; Mths;. mtSila nry;tj;jhYk; mofhYk; ftug;gl;L> mtSila fhg;ghsH mtSila k`;H (tpthff; nfhil) tp\aj;jpy; ePjpAld; elf;fhky; - kw;wtHfs; mtSf;F mspg;gJ Nghd;w k`;iu mtSf;F mspf;fhky; - mtis kze;Jnfhs;s tpUk;GfpwhH vDk; epiyapy; ,Ug;gts; Mths;.

,t;tpjk; fhg;ghsHfs; jk; nghWg;gpypUf;Fk; mehijg; ngz;fis mtHfSf;F ePjp nrYj;jhky; mtHfisg; Nghd;w ngz;fSf;Ff; nfhLf;fg;gLk; k`;hpy; kpf caHe;j k`;H vJNth mij mtHfSf;F mspf;fhky; mtHfis kze;Jnfhs;s mtHfSf;F (,e;j ,iwtrdj;jpd; thapyhf)j; jil tpjpf;fg;gl;lJ. me;jg; ngz;fisj; jtpuTs;s kw;wg; ngz;fspy; jq;fSf;F tpUg;gkhd ngz;fis kze;Jnfhs;Sk;gb mtHfSf;Ff; fl;lisaplg;gl;lJ.

,e;j ,iwtrdk; mUsg;gl;l gpd;Gk; kf;fs; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; jPHg;Gf; Nfl;L tuyhapdH. vdNt> my;yh`;> 'ngz;fspd; tp\aj;jpy; jPHg;G toq;Fk;gb (egpNa!) cq;fsplk; NfhUfpd;wdH'' vd;W njhlq;Fk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:127 tJ) trdj;ij mUspdhd;.

mg;ngz;fs; nry;tj;jpYk; mok;Yk; Fiwe;jtHfshf ,Uf;Fk;NghJ mtHfis kze;Jnfhs;s fhg;ghsHfs; tpUk;ghkypUe;j fhuzj;jhy;> mtHfs; ve;j mehijg; ngz;fspd; nry;tj;jpw;Fk; mofpw;Fk; Mirg;gl;lhHfNsh me;jg; ngz;fisAk; 'ePjpahd KiwapNyNa my;yhky; NtW ve;j tifapYk; kze;Jnfhs;syhfhJ' vd;W mtHfSf;Fj; jiltpjpf;fg;gl;lJ. 3

(mehijfisg; guhkhpg;gtuhfpa) mtH nry;tuhf ,Ue;jhy; (guhkhpg;Gf;fhd rd;khdk; vijAk; ngwhky;) jtpHj;J tpll;Lk;! mtH Vioahf ,Ue;jhy; Kiwg;gb cz;zl;Lk;! mehijfsplk; mtHfspd; nry;tq;fis ePq;fs; xg;gilf;Fk;NghJ mtHfSf;fhfr; rhl;rpfis Vw;gLj;jpf;nfhs;Sq;fs;. fzf;Ff; Nfl;f my;yh`; NghJkhdtd; (vDk; 4:6 tJ trdj; njhlH).

(jpUf;FHMd; 04:18 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) 'm/jj;dh' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fj; 'jahHgLj;jp itj;Js;Nshk;'' vd;W nghUs;. ,r;nrhy; ',jhj;' (Maj;jk;) vDk; %yr; nrhy;ypypUe;J 'm/g; my;dh' vDk; tha;g;ghl;by; te;jhFk;.

''mehijfisg; guhkhpg;gtH nry;tuhf ,Ue;jhy;> mtH (mehijfspd; nrhj;JfspypUe;J cz;gijj;) jtpHj;Jf; nfhs;sl;Lk;. mtH Vioahf ,Ue;jhy; Kiwg;gb cz;zl;Lk;!'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:6 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mehijapd; nry;tk; njhlHghf mUsg;gl;lJ. (mjidg;) guhkhpg;gtH Vioahf ,Ue;jhy;> mijg; guhkhpg;gjw;Fg; gfukhf epahakhd msT mjpypUe;J (vLj;J) cz;zyhk;. (,Jjhd; mjd; nghUs;.)4

ghfg;gphptpid nra;Jnfhs;Sk;NghJ cwtpdHfs;> mehijfs;> Viofs; MfpNahH te;Jtpl;lhy; mtHfSf;Fk; mjpypUe;J (rpwpJ) mspAq;fs;. NkYk;> mtHfsplk; fdpthd thHj;ijfisf; $wp(mDg;gp)tpLq;fs; (vDk; 4:8 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

ghfg;gphptpid nra;Jnfhs;Sk;NghJ cwtpdHfs;> mehijfs;> Viofs; MfpNahH te;Jtpl;lhy; mtHfSf;Fk; mjpypUe;J (rpwpJ) mspAq;fs;. NkYk;> mtHfsplk; fdpthd thHj;ijfisf; $wp (mDg;gp) tpLq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:8 tJ) trdk;> (rl;lk;) eil KiwapYs;s trdkhFk;; rl;lk; khw;wg;gl;l trdkd;W. 5

,Nj `jP]; ,d;NdhH mwptpg;ghsH njhlH topahfTk; te;Js;sJ. 6

my;yh`; cq;fs; gps;isfSila (ghfg;gphptpid) tp\aj;jpy; (,t;thW) fl;lisapLfpwhd;... (vd;W njhlq;Fk; 4:11 tJ trdk;.)

egp(]y;) mtHfSk; mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfSk; (vd;) gd}rypkh Fyj;jhhpilNa ehd; (NehAw;Wj; jq;fp) ,Ue;jNghJ ele;Nj te;J vd;id eyk; tprhhpj;jhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; ehd; (Nehapd; fLikahy;) RaepidT ,oe;jtdhf ,Ue;j epiyapy; vd;idf; fz;lhHfs;. vdNt> rpwpJ jz;¡iuf; nfhz;Ltur; nrhy;yp mjpypUe;J c@ (mq;fRj;jp) nra;J vd; kPJ njspj;jhHfs;. ehd; %Hr;ir njspe;J> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ehd; vd; nry;tj;ij vd;d nra;aNtz;Lnkd;W vdf;Ff; fl;lisapLfpwPHfs;!'' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mg;NghJjhd; 'my;yh`; cq;fs; gps;isfSila (ghfg;gphptpid) tp\aj;jpy; cq;fSf;F (,t;thW) fl;lisapLfpwhd;'' vd;W njhlq;Fk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:11 tJ) trdk; mUsg;gl;lJ. 7

(,we;j) cq;fs; kidtpaHtpl;Lr; nrd;w (nrhj;)jpy;> mtHfSf;Ff; Foe;ijfs; ,y;iynadpy; ghjpg; ghq;F cq;fSf;FhpajhFk;. (vDk; 4:12 tJ trdj;njhlH.)

my;yh`; mjpypUe;J> jhd; tpUk;gpaij khw;wp(aikj;J)> MZf;F ,uz;L ngz;fspd; gq;if epHzapj;Jj;jha; je;ijahpy; (jyh) xt;nthUtUf;Fk; Mwpy; xU gq;ifAk; %d;wpnyhU gq;ifAk; epHzapj;jhd;. kidtpf;F vl;bnyhU gq;ifAk; ehd;fpnyhU gq;ifAk; fztDf;Fg; ghjpg;gq;ifAk; ehd;fpnyhU gq;ifAk; epHzapj;jhd;. 8

'',iwek;gpf;ifahsHfNs! (tpjitg;) ngz;fis ePq;fs; gyte;jkhf miltJ mDkjpf;fg;gl;ljd;W. NkYk;> mtHfs; ntspg;gilahd ,opnray; vijAk; nra;jyhd;wp> mtHfSf;F ePq;fs; toq;fpa(k`;H Nghd;w)tw;wpy; xU gFjpiag; gwpj;Jf; nfhs;tjw;fhf mtHfis ePq;fs; fl;lhag;gLj;jhjPHfs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:19 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 04:2 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'jCY}' (Ngjk; ghuhl;LtJ / ePjp jtWtJ) vDk; nrhy;Yf;F '(Xu tQ;ridahf) ePq;fs; rha;e;JtpLtJ' vd;W nghUs;.

''(mwpahikf; fhyj;jpy;) xUtH ,we;Jtpl;lhy; mthpd; thhpRfNs mthpd; kidtpapd; kPJ mjpf chpik cilatHfshf ,Ue;Jte;jdH. mtHfspy; rpyH tpUk;gpdhy; mtisj; jhNk kzKbj;Jf;nfhs;sTk; nra;jhHfs;. tpUk;gpdhy; (NtnwtUf;fhtJ) mtis kzKbj;Jf; nfhLj;JtpLthHfs;. tpUk;gpdhy; kzKbj;Jf; nfhLf;f(hJ mg;gbNatpl;LtpLthHfs;; tho mDkjpf;f) khl;lhHfs;. Mf> mtSila tPl;lhiu tpl (,we;j fztdpd; thhpRfshd) mtHfs; jhk; mtspd; kPJ mjpf chpikAilatHfshf ,Ue;jhHfs;. mg;NghJjhd; ,J njhlHghf ',iw ek;gpf;ifahsHfNs! (tpjitg;) ngz;fis ePq;fs; gyte;jkhf miltJ mDkjpf;fg;gl;ljd;W. NkYk;> mtHfs; ntspg;gilahd ,opnray; vijAk; nra;jhyd;wp> mtHfSf;F ePq;fs; toq;fpa (k`;H Nghd;w)tw;wpy; xU gFjpiag; gwpj;Jf; nfhs;tjw;fhf mtHfis ePq;fs; fl;lhag;gLj;jhjPHfs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:19 tJ) trdk; mUsg;gl;lJ.

''jha; je;ijaUk; neUq;fpa cwtpdUk;tpl;Lr; nrd;w(nrhj;)jpypUe;J (gq;F ngWfpd;w) thhpRf; fhuHfis ehk; xt;nthUtUf;Fk; epHzapj;Js;Nshk;. ePq;fs; ahNuhL cld;gbf;if nra;Js;sPHfNsh mtHfSf;Fk; mtHfspd; gq;if mspj;JtpLq;fs;. epr;rakhf my;yh`; xt;nthU nghUisAk; fz;fhzpg;gtdhf ,Uf;fpwhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:33 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

('kthyp' vd;gjd; xUikahd) 'kt;yh' vd;gJ je;ijapd; rNfhjuH kfidAk; Fwpf;Fk;; (mbikia) tpLjiy nra;J> cgfhuk; GhpAk; v[khd;; tpLjiy nra;ag;gl;l mbik; murd; MfpNahiuAk; Fwpf;Fk;. khHf;fj; Njhod; vd;w nghUSk; cz;L.

,e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 04:33 tJ) trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s 'kthypa' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'thhpRfs;' vd;W nghUs;. ,t;trdj;jpd; tptukhtJ:

K`h[pHfs; kjPdhTf;F te;jNghJ (Muk;gj;jpy;) md;rhhp (xUtH ,we;Jtpl;lhy; mtU)f;F mthpd; cwtpdHfs; md;wp (mtUila) K`h[pH (ez;gH) thhprhk; te;jhH. egp(]y;) mtHfs; K`h[pHfSf;Fk; md;rhhpfSf;FkpilNa (,];yhkpa) rNfhjuj;Jtj;ij Vw;gLj;jpapUe;jNj ,jw;Ff; fhuzk;. (gpd;dH) 'jha; je;ijaUk; neUq;fpa cwtpdUk;tpl;Lr; nrd;w(nrhj;)jpypUe;J (gq;F ngWfpd;w) thhpRfis ehk; xt;nthUtUf;Fk; Vw;gLj;jpAs;Nshk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:33 tJ) trdk; mUsg;gl;lNghJ ,e;j epajp (,iwtdhy;) khw;wg;gl;Ltpl;lJ.

ePq;fs; ahUld; cld;gbf;if nra;Js;sPHfNsh mtHfSf;F thhpRhpik Ngha;> cjtpGhpjy;> xj;Jiog;G ey;Fjy;> mwpTiu gfHjy; Mfpaitjhk; cs;sd. cld;gbf;if nra;Jnfhz;ltUf;fhf kuzrhrdk; (Ntz;Lkhdhy;) nra;ayhk;. 10

,d;Dk; rpy mwptpg;ghsH njhlH topahfTk; ,e;j `jP]; te;Js;sJ. 11

egp(]y;) mtHfspd; fhyj;jpy; kf;fs; rpyH> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! kWik ehspy; ehq;fs; vq;fs; ,iwtidf; fhz;Nghkh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'Mk;! (fhz;gPHfs;) NkfNk ,y;yhj ez;gfy; ntspr;rj;jpy; #hpaidg; ghHf;f xUtiu xUtH Kz;babg;gPHfsh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. kf;fs;> ',y;iy'' vd;W $wpdH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'NkfNk ,y;yhj ngsHzkp ,utpd; ntspr;rj;jpy; epyitf; fhz;gjw;fhf ePq;fs; xUtiu xUtH Kz;babj;Jf; nfhs;tPHfsh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. kf;fs; (mg;NghJk;) ',y;iy'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',t;tpuz;by; xd;iwg; ghHf;f ePq;fs; xUtiunahUtH Kz;babj;Jf;nfhs;shjJ Nghd;Nw kWik ehspy; fz;zpaKk; kfj;JtKkpf;f my;yh`;itf; fhzTk; ePq;fs; Kz;babj;Jf; nfhs;skhl;BHfs;'' vd;W $wptpl;Lg; gpd;tUkhW tpsf;fpdhHfs;.

kWik ehs; Vw;gLk;NghJ miog;ghsH xUtH 'xt;nthU rKjhaKk; (cyf tho;tpy;) jhk; tzq;fpf; nfhz;bUe;jtHfisg; gpd;njhlHe;J nry;yl;Lk;'' vd;wiog;ghH. mg;NghJ my;yh`;it tpLj;Jf; fw;gidf; flTsHfisAk; fw;rpiyfisAk; tzq;fpf; nfhz;bUe;jtHfs; xUtH ($l) vQ;rhky; (midtUk;) euf neUg;gpy; tpOtH. Kbtpy; my;yh`;it tzq;fpf; nfhz;L ed;ikfSk; Ghpe;J nfhz;bUe;jtHfs;> my;yJ (my;yh`;itAk; tzq;fpf;nfhz;L ghtq;fSk; Ghpe;J te;j) ghtpfs;> NkYk; Ntjf;fhuHfspy; kpQ;rpatHfs; MfpNahH jtpu NtnwtUk; kPjpapy;yhj epiyapy; (Ntjf;fhuHfshd) åjHfs; miof;fg;gLtH. mtHfsplk; 'ahiu ePq;fs; tzq;fpf; nfhz;bUe;jPHfs;'' vd;W Nfl;fg;gLk;. mtHfs;> 'my;yh`;tpd; kfd; ci]H mtHfis ehq;fs; tzq;fpf; nfhz;bUe;Njhk;'' vd;W gjpyspg;ghHfs;. mg;NghJ mtHfsplk;> 'ePq;fs; ngha;Aiuf;fpwPHfs;. my;yh`; jdf;F ve;jj; JiztpiaAk; Foe;ijiaAk; Mf;fpf;nfhs;stpy;iy'' vd;W $wg;gLk;. NkYk;> ',g;NghJ cq;fSf;F vd;d Ntz;Lk;?' vd;W Nfl;fg;gLk;. mjw;ftHfs; 'vq;fs; ,iwth! vq;fSf;Fj; jhfkhf cs;sJ. vq;fSf;F (ePH) Gfl;Lthahf!'' vd;ghHfs;. clNd ePq;fs; jz;¡H cs;s (me;j) ,lj;jpw;Fr; nry;yf;$lhjh vd (xU jpiriar;) Rl;bf;fhl;lg;gLk;. gpwF (mj;jpirapYs;s) eufj;jpd; gf;fk; mtHfs; nfhz;L nry;yg;gLthHfs;. mJ fhdiyg; Nghd;W fhzg;gLk;. mjd; xU gFjp kw;nwhU gFjpiar; rpijj;Jf; nfhz;bUf;Fk;. mg;NghJ mtHfs; me;j euf neUg;gpy; tpOthHfs;.

gpwF fpwp];jtHfs; miof;fg;gl;L> 'ePq;fs; vij tzq;fpf;nfhz;bUe;jPHfs;?' vd;W mtHfsplk; Nfl;fg;gLk;. mtHfs; 'ehq;fs; my;yh`;tpd; kfd; kªi` (<rhit) tzq;fpf;nfhz;bUe;Njhk;'' vd;W $WtH. mg;NghJ mtHfsplk;> 'ePq;fs; ngha;Aiuf;fpwPHfs;. my;yh`; (jdf;F) ve;jj; JiztpiaAk; Foe;ijiaAk; Mf;fpf;nfhs;stpy;iy'' vd;W $wg;gl;l gpd; mtHfisg; ghHj;J> 'cq;fSf;F vd;d Ntz;Lk;?' vd;W Nfl;fg;gLk;. Kd;G (åjHfs;) $wpaJ Nghd;W ,tHfSk; $WtH. ,Wjpapy; my;yh`;it tzq;fpf; (nfhz;L ed;ikfSk; Ghpe;J) nfhz;bUe;j ey;NyhH> my;yJ (my;yh`;itAk; tzq;fpf; nfhz;L ghtq;fSk; Ghpe;J te;j) jPNahH jtpu NtnwtUk; kPjpapy;yhj epiyapy; mtHfsplk; mk;yj;jhhpd; ,ul;rfd; tUthd;. (mtdpd; jd;ikfis Kd;Ng mwpe;jpUe;jjd; %yk; jk; cs;sj;jpy;) mtidg; gw;wp mtHfs; vz;zp itj;jpUe;j Njhw;wq;fspy; (milahsk; fz;Lnfhs;tjw;F) kpf neUf;fkhdnjhU Njhw;wj;jpy; (mtd; tUthd;)12 mg;NghJ 'vij ePq;fs; vjpHghHj;Jf;nfhz;bUf;fpwPHfs;? xt;nthU rKjhak; (cyfpy;) jhk; tzq;fpf; nfhz;bUe;jtw;iwg; gpd;njhlHe;J nrd;Wnfhz;bUe;fpd;wdNu!'' vd;W Nfl;fg;gLk;. mtHfs;> 'cyfj;jpy; ehq;fs; (tho;f;ifapd; Njitfisg; g+Hj;jpnra;Jnfhs;tjw;fhf) ,e;j kf;fsplk; mjpf mstpy; NjitAs;stHfshf ,Ue;Jk;> mtHfSld; xl;b cwthbf; nfhz;buhky; mtHfisg; gphpe;jpUe;Njhk;. (mg;gbapUf;f> ,g;Nghjh mtHfisg; gpd;njhlHNthk;?) ehq;fs; tzq;fpf; nfhz;bUe;j vq;fs; ,iwtidNa ehq;fs; (,j;jUzj;jpy;) vjpHghHj;Jf; fhj;Jf;nfhz;bUf;fpNwhk;'' vd;W gjpyspg;gH. mjw;F my;yh`;> 'ehNd cq;fSila ,iwtd;'' vd;ghd;. mjw;F mtHfs; 'ehq;fs; my;yh`;Tf;F vijAk; ,izahf;fkhl;Nlhk;'' vd;W ,uz;L KiwNah my;yJ %d;W KiwNah $WtH. 13

xt;nthU rKjhaj;jpypUe;Jk; (mtHfspd; egpahfpa) rhl;rpia ehk; (kWikapy;) nfhz;LtUk; NghJk;> (egpNa!) cq;fis ,tHfSf;nfjpuhd rhl;rpahff; nfhz;LtUk; NghJk; (,tHfspd; epiy) vg;gbapUf;Fk;? (vDk; 4:41 tJ ,iwtrdk;.)

(xUKiw) egp(]y;) mtHfs; vd;dplk;> 'vdf;F (FHMid) Xjpf;fhl;Lq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ehd;> 'jq;fs; kPNj FHMd; mUsg;gl;Lf; nfhz;bUf;f> jq;fSf;Nf ehd; Xjpf;fhl;Ltjh?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'Vnddpy;> ehd; gpwhplkpUe;J mijf; Nfl;f tpUk;GfpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. vdNt> ehd; mtHfSf;F 'me;ep]h' mj;jpahaj;ij Xjpf;fhl;bNdd;. 'xt;nthU rKjhaj;jpypUe;Jk; (mtHfspd; egpahfpa) rhl;rpia ehk; (kWikapy;) nfhz;LtUk; NghJk;> (egpNa!) cq;fis ,tHfSf;nfjpuhd rhl;rpahff; nfhz;LtUk; NghJk; (,tHfspd; epiy) vg;gbapUf;Fk;?' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:41 tJ) trdj;ij ehd; mile;jNghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'epWj;Jq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. vdNt> ehd; mtHfSf;F 'me;ep]h' mj;jpahaj;ij Xjpf;fhl;bNdd;. 'xt;nthU rKjhaj;jpypUe;Jk; (mtHfspd; egpahfpa) rhl;rpia ehk; (kWikapy;) nfhz;LtUk; NghJk;> (egpNa!) cq;fis ,tHfSf;nfjpuhd rhl;rpahff; nfhz;LtUk; NghJk; (,tHfspd; epiy) vg;gbapUf;Fk;?' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:41 tJ) trdj;ij ehd; mile;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'epWj;Jq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ mtHfspd; fz;fs; ,uz;Lk; fz;¡iur; nrhhpe;J nfhz;bUe;jd. 14

''ePq;fs; NehahspfshfNth> gazj;jpNyh ,Ue;jhy;> my;yJ cq;fspy; xUtH (ky[yk; fopj;Jtpl;Lf;) fopg;gplj;jpypUe;J te;jhy;> my;yJ ngz;fis ePq;fs; jPz;bapUe;jhy; (,e;epiyfspnyy;yhk; Jg;guT nra;a) cq;fSf;Fj; jz;¡H fpilf;ftpy;iynadpy; Rj;jkhd kz;zhy; 'jak;Kk;' nra;J nfhs;Sq;fs;. mjhtJ cq;fspd; Kfq;fspYk; iffspYk; (mijj;) jltpf; nfhs;Sq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:43 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 04: 60 tJ trdj;jpy; - 'mtHfs; 'jh/$j;ij' (tp\kpia) epuhfhpj;Jtpl Ntz;Lk; vdf; fl;lisaplg;gl;bUf;f> me;j jh/$j;jplNk jPHg;Gf; Nfl;f mtHfs; tpUk;Gfpd;wdH'' vd;gjpy; - cs;s) 'jh/$j;' vDk; nrhy; Nrhjplidf; Fwpf;Fk;. (md;iwa muGfspy;) '[{i`dh' Fyj;jhhpilNa xUtDk;> xt;nthU Fyj;jhhpilNa xUtDkhfg; gy NrhjplHfs; ,Ue;jdH. mtHfspd; kPJ (Fwpnrhy;Yk;) i\j;jhd; ,wq;Fthd;. ,j;jifa jh/$j;fsplk; mtHfs; jPHg;Gf; Nfl;Lte;jdH.

(vd; rNfhjhp) m];khtpd; fOj;J khiynahd;W (xU gazj;jpy; vd;dplkpUe;J) njhiye;Jtpl;lJ. vdNt> egp(]y;) mtHfs; mijj; NjLtjw;fhfr; rpyiu mDg;gpitj;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ njhOif (Neuk;) te;Jtpl;lJ. mg;NghJ mtHfs; c@Tld; (mq;f Rj;jpAld;) ,Uf;ftpy;iy. (c@r; nra;tjw;F) jz;¡Uk; mtHfSf;Ff; fpilf;ftpy;iy. vdNt> c@ ,d;wpNa mtHfs; njhOjhHfs;. mg;NghJjhd; caHe;Njhdhfpa my;yh`; - jak;Kk; (gw;wpa rl;lj;ijf; $Wk;) ,iwtrdj;ij - mUspdhd;.15

''my;yh`;Tf;Ff; fPo;g;gbe;J elg;gPuhf! (mt;thNw) mtDila J}Uf;Fk;> cq;fspy; nghWg;G cs;NshUf;Fk; fPo;g;gbe;J elg;gPuhf'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:59 tJ) trdk;> egp(]y;) mtHfs; mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D `{jh/gh ,g;D if]; ,g;dp mjP(uyp) mtHfis (jsgjpahf;fp) xU gilg;gphptpdUld; mDg;gpaNghJ ,wq;fpaJ. 16

(vd; je;ij) ]{igH(uyp) mtHfSf;F '`Huh' vDkplj;jpypUe;j fhy;tha; xd;wpd; tp\aj;jpy; md;rhhpfspy; xUtUld; jfuhW Vw;gl;lJ. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ']{igNu! (Kjypy; cq;fs; Njhg;Gf;F) ePq;fs; ePH gha;r;rpf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. gpwF cq;fs; gf;fj;jpypUg;gtUf;Fj; jz;¡iu mDg;Gq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. (,ijf; Nfl;l) me;j md;rhhpj; NjhoH> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! mtH cq;fs; mj;ij (]/gpa;ah gpd;j; mg;jpy; Kj;jypgpd;) kfd; Mapw;Nw! (vdNtjhd; mtUf;Fr; rhjfkhf jPHg;gspf;fpwPHfs;)'' vd;W $wpdhH. ,ijr; nrtpAw;w egp(]y;) mtHfspd; Kfk; epwk; khwp (Nfhgj;jpy; rpte;J)tpl;lJ. gpwF egp(]y;) mtHfs; (]{igH(uyp) mtHfisg; ghHj;J)> ']{igNu! (cq;fs; kuq;fSf;F) ePH gha;r;rpf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. gpwF> tug;Gfisr; nrd;wilAk; tiu jz;¡iuj; jLj;J epWj;Jq;fs;. gpwF cq;fs; gf;fj;jpypUf;Fk; Njhg;Gf;fhuUf;Fj; jz;¡iutpl;L tpLq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. me;j md;rhhpj;NjhoH jk;ikf; Nfhggg;gLj;jpaNghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; ]{igH(uyp) mtHfspd; chpikiaj; njspthd jPHg;gpd; %yk; KOikahf toq;fptpl;lhHfs;. mjw;F Kd; mtHfs; ,UtUf;FNk rfhak; fpilf;Fk; tifapy; xU jPHg;igr; Rl;bf;fhl;bapUe;jhHfs;.

FHMdpd; ',y;iy! (egpNa!) ck; ,iwtd; kPJ rj;jpakhf! mtHfs; jq;fSf;fpilNa Vw;gl;l (rz;il rr;ruT Kjypa)tw;wpy; ck;ik ePjpgjpahf Vw;w gpd;dH ePH mspf;fpw jPHg;Gf;Fwpj;Jj; jk; cs;sq;fspy; vj;jifa mjpUg;jpAk; nfhs;shky; Kw;wpYk; mjw;F ,zq;fp elf;fhj tiu mtHfs; ek;gpf;ifnfhz;ltHfshf khl;lhHfs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:65 tJ) trdk; ,J njhlHghf ,wq;fpw;W vd;Nw vz;ZfpNwd;. 17

ahH my;yh`;Tf;Fk; mtDila J}jUf;Fk; fPo;g;gbe;J elf;fpwhHfNsh mtHfs;> my;yh`;tpd; mUisg; ngw;w egpkhHfs;> cz;ikahsHfs;> capHj; jpahfpfs;> kw;Wk; cj;jkHfs; MfpNahUld; (kWikapy;) ,Ug;ghHfs;. ,tHfs; jhk; rpwe;j NjhoHfs; (vDk; 4: 69 tJ ,iwtrdk;.)

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > '(,Wjpahf) NehAw;WtpLfpw ve;j XH ,iwj;J}jUf;Fk; cyf tho;T - kWik tho;T Mfpa ,uz;by; tpUk;gpaijj; NjHe;njLj;Jf; nfhs;Sk; tha;g;G toq;fg;glhky; ,Ue;jjpy;iy'' vd;W nrhy;y Nfl;bUf;fpNwd;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; ve;j Nehapy; (capH) ifg;gw;wg;gl;lhHfNsh me;j Nehapd;NghJ mtHfspd; Fuy; fLikahff; (fl;bf; nfhz;L) fk;kpg; Ngha;tpl;lJ. mg;NghJ mtHfs;> 'my;yh`; ahH kPJ jd; mUl;nfhilfisg; nghope;jhNdh me;j ,iwj;J}jHfs;> cz;ikahsHfs;> capHj; jpahfpfs;> cj;jkHfSld; (vd;id nrhHf;fj;jpy; NrHj;jUs;)'' vd;W nrhy;ypf;nfhz;bUe;jij Nfl;Nld;. (,jpypUe;J) egp(]y;) mtHfSf;Fk; (me;j ,Wjp) tha;g;G toq;fg;gl;Ltpl;lJ vd;gij ehd; mwpe;Jnfhz;Nld;. 18

''(mlf;fp xLf;fg;gl;L) gytPdHfshf;fg;gl;l Mz;fs;> ngz;fs;> kw;Wk; Foe;ijfs; MfpNahUf;fhf ,iwtopapy; ePq;fs; NghH Ghpahky; ,Uf;f cq;fSf;F vd;d NeHe;jJ? mtHfNsh 'vq;fs; ,iwtNd! mf;fpukf;fhuHfs; trpf;Fk; ,t;¥hpypUe;J vq;fis ntspNaw;wpLthahf! ,d;Dk; vq;fSf;Fg; ghJfhtiuAk; cjtpahsiuAk; cd;dplkpUe;J toq;Fthahf! vdg; gpuhj;jpj;Jf;nfhz;bUf;fpd;wdH'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:75 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

ehDk; vd; jhahUk; (kf;fhtpy; ,];yhj;ij Vw;wpUe;j) xLf;fg;gl;l gytPdkhd gphptpdiur; NrHe;jtHfshapUe;Njhk;. 19

(jpUf;FHMd; 04:100 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'Kuh/fk;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F '`p[;uj; nry;Ykplk;' (jQ;rk; GFkplk;) vd;W nghUs;. (,jd; ,we;j fhytpidr; nrhy;yhd) 'uh/fkj;J' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'ehd; vd; rKjhaj;ijj; Jwe;Jtpl;Nld;'' vd;W nghUs;.

cq;fSf;F vd;d NeHe;Jtpl;lJ? eatQ;rfHfspd; tp\aj;jpy; ,uz;L (NtW fUj;Jfs; nfhz;l) FOtpduha; Mk;tpl;BHfNs! my;yh`;Nth mtHfis> mtHfs; rk;ghjpj;Jf;nfhz;l (jPa)tw;wpd; fhuzj;jhy; jiyFdpar; nra;Jtpl;lhd; (vDk; 4:48 tJ trdj;njhlH).

(c`{Jg; NghUf;fhf) egp(]y;) mtHfSld; (nrd;W) ,Ue;jtHfspy; rpyH (eatQ;rfHfs;) c`{jpypUe;J (topapNyNa) jpUk;gp te;Jtpl;lhHfs;. ,tHfspd; tp\aj;jpy; (vd;d eltbf;if vLf;fyhk; vd;gJ njhlHghff; fUj;J NtWgl;L) kf;fs; ,uz;L (NtW fUj;Jfs; nfhz;l) FOtpduha; Mk;tpl;BHfNs! my;yh`;Nth mtHfis> mtHfs; rk;ghjpj;Jf; nfhz;l(jPa)tw;wpd; fhuzj;jhy; jiyFdpar; nra;Jtpl;lhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:88 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;gl;lJ.

NkYk;> egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'kjPdh J}a;ikahdJ; neUg;G> nts;spapd; mOf;if ePf;fptpLtijg;Nghy; mJ jPikia mfw;wptpLk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 20

mikjpaspf;ff;$ba my;yJ mr;rk; juf;$ba VNjDk; nra;jp mtHfsplk; te;jhy; mjid mtHfs; gug;gptpLfpwhHfs;. Mdhy;> mjidj; J}jhplKk; mtHfspy; nghWg;Gs;stHfsplKk; njhptpj;jpUg;ghHfNsahdhy;> EZk; MuhAk; jpwDilatHfs; m(r;nra;jpapd; cz;ik epiy)jid ed;F mwpe;jpUg;ghHfs; (vDk; 4:82 tJ trdj; njhlH).

(,e;j trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) 'm/jhC' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fg; 'gug;gptpLthHfs;' vd;W nghUs;. 'a];jd;gpj;J}d;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'Muha;e;J KbT nra;fpwhHfs;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 04: 117 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) ',dh];' vDk; nrhy; fy;> kz; Nghd;w capuw;w nghUl;fisf; Fwpf;Fk;. 'khPj;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F '(jPikapy;) gpbthjkhf ,Ug;gtd;' vd;W nghUs;.

,J (jpUf;FHMd; 04:93 tJ trdk;> ,uhf;ifr; NrHe;j) $/ghthrpfs; (mjd; rl;lk; khw;wg;gl;Ltpl;ljh ,y;iyah vd;gJ njhlHghff;) fUj;J NtWghL nfhz;bUe;j trdkhFk;. ehd; ,e;j trdk; Fwpj;Jf; Nfl;gjw;fhf ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfsplk; nrd;W mijg;gw;wpf; Nfl;Nld;. mtHfs;> 'XH ,iwek;gpf;ifahsiu Ntz;Lnkd;Nw nfhiy nra;fpwtDf;Fhpa jz;lid eufNkahFk;'' vDk; ,e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 04:93 tJ) trdk; mUsg;gl;lJ. ,Jjhd; (,iwek;gpf;ifahsiuf; nfhiy nra;Ak; Fw;wk; njhlHghf) ,wq;fpa filrp trdkhFk;; ,ij vJTk; khw;wptpltpy;iy'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 21

xUtH jd;Dila rpW Ml;L ke;ij(ia Nka;j;Jf; nfhz;L mjd;) cldpUe;jhH. mg;NghJ (xU gilg;gphptpy; te;j) K];ypk;fs; mtiu (topapy;) fz;ldH. mtH> 'm];]yhK miyf;Fk;'' (cq;fspd; kPJ rhe;jp cz;lhfl;Lk;) vd;W $wpdhH. mtHfs; mtiuf; nfhd;Wtpl;lhHfs;. mthpd; Ml;Lke;ijiaAk; vLj;Jf; nfhz;ldH. mg;NghJ ,J njhlHghf (gpd;tUk;) trdj;ij my;yh`; mUspdhd;. ',iwek;gpf;ifahsHfNs! ePq;fs; ,iwtopapy; (mwg;NghUf;fhf) Gwg;gLtPHfshapd; (giftidAk; ez;gidAk;) njspthfg; gphpj;jwpe;J nfhs;Sq;fs;. ,t;Tyfg; nghUis ePq;fs; mila tpUk;gp> (jk;ik ,iw ek;gpf;ifahsH vd;W fhl;l) cq;fSf;F ryhk; nrhy;gthplk;> eP ,iwek;gpf;if nfhz;ltd; my;yd; vd;W nrhy;yhjPHfs;. (jpUf;FHMd; 04:94) (,q;Nf 'cyfg; nghUs;' vd;gJ) me;j Ml;L ke;ijjhd;. 22

,g;D mg;gh];(uyp)> (,e;j trdj;jpy; 'ryhk;' vDk; thHj;ijia) ryhk; vd;Nw XjpdhHfs;. (ryk; vd;W cr;rhpf;ftpy;iy.)

ehd; kHthd; ,g;D `Rikg; gs;sp thrypy; ghHj;Njd;. mtiu Nehf;fpr; nrd;W mtUf;Fg; gf;fj;jpy; mkHe;J nfhz;Nld;. mg;NghJ mtH> i]j; ,g;D ]hgpj;(uyp) (gpd;tUkhW) jkf;Fj; njhptpj;jjhf vq;fsplk; $wpdhH:

'',iw ek;gpf;ifahsHfspy; mwg;Nghhpy; fye;Jnfhs;shky; ,Ue;Jtpl;ltHfSk;> jk; capuhYk; nghUshYk; ,iwtopapy; mwg;NghH Ghpe;jtHfSk; rkkhf khl;lhHfs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:95 tJ) trdj;ij ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (ehd; vOjpg; gjpT nra;tjw;fhf) vd;dplk; Xjpf;fhl;bf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. mtHfs; vd;dplk; Xjpf;fhl;bf; nfhz;bUf;Fk;NghJ> ,g;D ck;kp kfj;J}k;(uyp) te;J> 'mjy;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! vd;dhy; mwg;NghH Ghpa Kbe;jpUe;jhy; mwg;NghH Ghpe;jpUg;Ngd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mtH fz; ghHitaw;wtuhf ,Ue;jhH. mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; njhil vd; njhil kPjpUf;f> mtHfspd; kPJ my;yh`; (Ntj mwptpg;ig) mUspdhd;. vdNt> vd; njhil eRq;fpg; Ngha;tpLNkh vd;W ehd; mQ;Rk; mstpw;F egp(]y;) mtHfspd; njhil vd; kPJ fdj;J (mOj;jj; njhlq;fp)tpl;lJ. gpwF> me;epiy mfd;wJ. mg;NghJjhd; my;yh`; ',ilåW cs;stHfisj; jtpu' vDk; nrhw;nwhliu (Nkw;fz;l trdj;Jld; NrHj;J) mUspapUe;jhd;. 23

'',iw ek;gpf;ifahsHfspy; mwg;Nghhpy; fye;Jnfhs;shky; ,Ue;Jtpl;ltHfSk;> jk; capuhYk; nghUshYk; ,iwtopapy; mwg;NghH Ghpe;jtHfSk; rkkhf khl;lhHfs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:95 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;gl;lNghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; i]j; ,g;D ]hgpj;(uyp) miof;f mtH (te;J) mjid vOjpdhH. mg;NghJ ,g;D ck;kp kf;j;J}k;(uyp) te;J jk; Cdj;ijg; gw;wp Kiwapl;lhH. mg;NghJjhd; my;yh`; ',ilåW cs;stHfisj; jtpu' vDk; nrhw;nwhliu mUspdhd;. 24

'',iw ek;gpf;ifahsHfspy; mwg;Nghhpy; fye;Jnfhs;shky; ,Ue;Jtpl;ltHfSk;> jk; capuhYk; nghUshYk; ,iwtopapy; mwg;NghH Ghpe;jtHfSk; rkkhf khl;lhHfs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:95 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;gl;lNghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',d;dhiuf; $g;gpLq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. (i]j; ,g;D ]hgpj;) mtHfs;> ikf;$l;ilAk; 'gyifiaAk;' my;yJ 'mfykhd vOk;igAk;' jk;Kld; nfhz;Lte;jhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; ',e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 04:95 tJ) trdj;ij vOjpf; nfhs;Sq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfSf;Fg; gpd;Gwk; ,g;D ck;kp kf;j;J}k;(uyp) ,Ue;jhHfs;. mtHfs;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ehd; fz;ghHitaw;wtd; Mapw;Nw!'' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ mNj ,lj;jpy; ',iwek;gpf;ifahsHfspy; ,ilåW cs;stHfs; jtpu mwg;Nghhpy; fye;Jnfhs;shky; ,Ue;Jtpl;ltHfSk;> jk; capuhYk; nghUshYk; ,iwtopapy; mwg;NghH Ghpe;jtHfSk; rkkhfkhl;lhHfs;'' vd;w ,iwtrdk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:95 KOikahf) ,wq;fpw;W.

''(khHf;ff; flikfisr; rhptu epiwNtw;w KbahjthW ,iwkWg;ghsHfspd; Chpy; ,Ue;Jnfhz;L) jkf;Fj; jhNk mePjp ,ioj;Jf;nfhz;bUe;jtHfspd; capHfis thdtHfs; ifg;gw;Wk;NghJ> (mtHfis Nehf;fp> 'khHf;ff; flikfis epiwNtw;wKbahj ,e;j Chpy;) ePq;fs; vt;thW ,Ue;jPHfs;?' vd tpdTthHfs;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'g+kpapy; ehq;fs; gytPdHfsha; ,Ue;Njhk;'' vd gjpyspg;ghHfs;. 'my;yh`;tpd; g+kp tprhykhd jha; ,Uf;ftpy;iyah? mjpy; ePq;fs; ehl;ilj; Jwe;J (`p[;uj;) nrd;wpUf;f Ntz;lhkh?' vd thdtHfs; tpdTthHfs;. ,tHfspd; ,Ug;gplk; eufk; jhd;. NkYk;> mJ Nkhrkhd ,Ug;gplkhFk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:97 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

kjPdhthrpfs; xU gilg; gphpit mDg;gptplNtz;Lk; vdf; fl;lhag;gLj;jg;gl;ldH. 25 me;jg; gilg; gphptpy; vd; ngaUk; gjpTnra;ag;gl;lJ. mg;NghJjhd; ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfspd; Kd;dhs; mbikahd ,f;hpkh(u`;) mtHfisr; re;jpj;Njd;. mtHfsplk; ,ijg; gw;wpj; njhptpj;Njd;. mtHfs; vd;id td;ikahfj; jLj;jhHfs;. gpwF jkf;F ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) (gpd;tUkhW) mwptpj;jjhff; $wpdhHfs;:

(egp(]y;) mtHfspd; fhyj;jpy;) K];ypk;fspy; rpyH ,izitg;ghsHfSld; ,Ue;jdH. mtHfs; (gj;Ug;Nghhpy;) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSf;nfjpuhf ,izitg;ghsHfspd; $l;lj;ij mjpfg;gLj;jp(f; fhl;lf; fhuzkhf ,Ue;j)dH. vdNt> (K];ypk;fspd; mzpapypUe;J mtHfis Nehf;fp) va;ag;gLk; mk;G nry;Yk;. mJ mtHfspy; xUtiuj; jhf;fpf; nfhd;WtpLk;; my;yJ mtH (thshy;) mbgl;Lf; nfhy;yg;gLthH. (,J njhlHghfNt) my;yh`; ,t;trdj;ij (jpUf;FHMd; 04:97) mUspdhd;: (khHf;ff; flikfisr; rhptu epiwNtw;w KbahjthW ,iw kWg;ghsHfspd; Chpy; ,Ue;Jnfhz;L) jkf;Fj;jhNk mePjp ,ioj;Jf;nfhz;bUe;jtHfspd; capHfis thdtHfs; ifg;gw;Wk;NghJ (mtHfis Nehf;fp ',e;j Chpy;) ePq;fs; vt;thW ,Ue;jPHfs;?' vd tpdTthHfs;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'g+kpapy; ehq;fs; gytPdHfsha; ,Ue;Njhk;'' vd gjpyspg;ghHfs;. 'my;yh`;tpd; g+kp tprhykhdjha; ,Uf;ftpy;iyah? mjpy; ePq;fs; ehl;ilj; Jwe;J (`p[;uj;) nrd;wpUf;f Ntz;lhkh?' vd thdtHfs; tpdTthHfs;. ,tHfspd; ,Ug;gplk; eufk; jhd;. NkYk;> mJ Nkhrkhd ,Ug;gplkhFk;. 26

'',ayhjtHfshapUf;Fk; Mz;fs;> ngz;fs; kw;Wk; Foe;ijfisj; jtpu!'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:98 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ijg; gw;wp ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) gpd; tUkhW) $wpdhHfs;: ,ayhjtHfs; vd my;yh`; mwptpj;jtHfspy; vd; jhahH (ck;Ky; /gs;y;) mtHfSk; xUtuhapUe;jhH. 28

''mj;jifNahhpd; gpiofis my;yh`; nghWf;ff; $Lk;. my;yh`; kpf;f gpio nghWg;gtDk; kd;dpg;G toq;FgtDk; Mthd;' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:99 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; ,\h njhOJ nfhz;bUe;jNghJ> 'rkp my;yh`{ypkd; `kpj`;' vd;W nrhy;yptpl;L> gpwF r[;jh nra;tjw;F Kd;ghf> ',iwth! (kf;fhtpy; rpf;fpf; nfhz;bUf;Fk;) ma;ah\; ,g;D mgP ugPMitf; fhg;ghw;Wthahf! ,iwth! ]ykh ,g;D `p\hikf; fhg;ghw;Wthahf! ,iwth! tyPj; ,g;D tyPijf; fhg;ghw;W thahf! ,iwth! ,iwek;gpf;ahsHfspy; xLf;fg;gl;ltHfisf; fhg;ghw;Wthahf! ,iwth! KsH Fyj;jhhpd; kPJ cd; gpbia ,Wf;fpf; fLikg;gLj;Jthahf! ,iwth! åR/g;(miy) mtHfspd; rKjhaj;jhUf;F mspj;j gQ;rk; epiwe;j Mz;Lfisg; Nghy; ,tHfSf;Fk; gQ;rk; epiwe;j Mz;Lfis mspg;ghahf!'' vd;W gpuhHj;jpj;jhHfs;. 29

''(MapDk;>) kioapd; fhuzkhf cq;fSf;Fr; rpukk; Vw;gl;lhy;> my;yJ ePq;fs; NehAw;wtHfshapUe;jhy; MAjq;fisf; fPNo itj;JtpLtjpy; cq;fspd; kPJ jtNwJkpy;iy. MdhYk; vr;rhpf;ifahfNt ,Uq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:102 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) '(MapDk;>) kioapd; fhuzkhf cq;fSf;Fr; rpukk; Vw;gl;lhy;> my;yJ ePq;fs; NehAw;wtHfshapUe;jhy; MAjq;fisf; fPNo itj;JtpLtjpy; cq;fspd; kPJ jtNwJkpy;iy'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:102 tJ) trdj;jpw;F tpsf;fkspf;Fk;NghJ> 'mg;JH u`;khd; ,g;D mt;/g;(uyp) fhaKw;Wf; fple;jhHfs;. (mg;NghJ ,e;j trdk; mUsg;gl;lJ)'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

''(egpNa!) ngz;fspd; tp\aj;jpy; jPHg;G toq;Fk;gb cq;fsplk; mtHfs; NfhUfpd;wdH. ePq;fs; $Wq;fs;: mtHfspd; tp\aj;jpy; my;yh`; cq;fSf;Fj; jPHg;G toq;Ffpwhd;. NkYk;> ve;j mehijg; ngz;fSf;F epHzapf;fg;gl;l (k`;H Nghd;w)tw;iw ePq;fs; nfhLf;fhky;> mtHfis ePq;fNs jpUkzk; nra;J nfhs;s tpUk;GfpwPHfNsh me;jg; ngz;fspd; tp\aj;jpy; (Kd;gpUe;Nj) cq;fSf;F ,t;Ntjj;jpy; vLj;Jiuf;fg;gl;L tUfpw rl;lKk; (cq;fSf;Fj; jPHg;gspf;fpwJ.)'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:127 tJ) trdj; njhlH.

Map\h(uyp) ,e;j trdj;jpw;F (jpUf;FHMd; 04:127) tpsf;fkspf;ifapy; (gpd;tUkhW) $wpdhHfs;. (mwpahikf; fhyj;jpy;) xUtH jk;kplKs;s mehijg; ngz;Zf;Fj; jhNk fhg;ghsuhfTk;> thhprhfTk; ,Ue;J tUthH. NghPr;r kuk; cs;gl mthpd; nry;tj;jpy; mts; gq;fhspahf ,Ue;JtUk; epiyapy; mg;ngz;iz mtNu kze;Jnfhs;s tpUk;GthH. NkYk;> mtis NtNwhH MZf;F kzKbj;Jf; nfhLj;J> mts; (Vw;nfdNt) gq;fhspahf ,Ug;gjd; %yk; mt(Sf;Ff; fztdhf tUfpwt)Dk; jk; nrhj;jpy; gq;fhspahf khWtij mtH (fhg;ghsH) ntWj;Jte;jhH. vdNt> mtis (NtnwhUtd; kzKbf;f tplhky;) fhg;ghsH jLj;Jte;jhH. mg;NghJjhd; 'xU ngz; jd;dplk; fztd; ey;y Kiwapy; ele;J nfhs;s khl;lhd; vd;Nwh> Gwf;fzpj;J tpLthd; vd;Nwh mQ;rpdhy; fztd; - kidtp ,UtUk; (jk; chpikfspy; rpytw;iw xUtUf;nfhUtHtpl;Lf; nfhLj;J) jkf;fpilNa rkhjhdk; nra;Jnfhs;tjpy; jtNwJk; ,y;iy; (ve;epiyapYk;) rkhjhdk; nra;J nfhs;tNj eyk; juf;$bajhFk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:128 tJ) trdk; mUsg;gl;lJ. 30

Map\h(uyp)> 'xU ngz; jd;dplk; fztd; ey;y Kiwapy; ele;Jnfhs;s khl;lhd; vd;Nwh> Gwf;fzpj;JtpLthd; vd;Nwh mQ;rpdhy;> fztd; - kidtp ,UtUk; (jk; chpikfspy; rpytw;iw xUtUf;nfhUtH tpl;Lf;nfhLj;J) jkf;fpilNa rkhjhdk; nra;Jnfhs;tjpy; jtNwJkpy;iy'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:128 tJ) trdk; Fwpj;Jf; $Wifapy;> 'jk;kplk; ,Ue;JtUk; kidtpAld; Kiwahf ,y;ywk; elj;j tpUk;ghj XH Mz; mtisg; gphpe;Jtpl tpUk;Gfpwhd;. (,e;epiyapy; fztdplk;) mts; 'vd;Dila (nryTj; njhif cs;spl;l) chpikia cdf;F ehd; tpl;Lf;nfhLj;J tpLfpNwd;; (vd;id tpthfhuj;Jr; nra;J tplhky; njhlHe;J kidtpahfNt ,Uf;f mDkjpf;fNtz;Lk;)' vd;W NfhUfpwhs;. ,J njhlHghfNt ,t;trdk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:128) ,wq;fpw;W'' vd;W Fwpg;gpl;lhHfs;. 31

epr;rakhf eatQ;rfHfs; eufj;jpd; fPo;j;jl;bNyNa ,Ug;ghHfs;. (mq;F) mtHfSf;F cjtpahsH vtiuAk; xUNghJk; ePq;fs; fhzkhl;BHfs; (vDk; 4:145 tJ trdk;).

ehq;fs; mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];¥j;(uyp) mtHfspd; mitapy; ,Ue;Njhk;. mg;NghJ `{ij/gh(uyp) te;J vq;fs; mUNf epd;W ryhk; (Kfkd;) $wpdhHfs;. gpwF> 'cq;fistplr; rpwe;j $l;l(j;jhuhd egpfshH fhy)j;jtH kj;jpapNy$l eatQ;rfk; ,wf;fpitf;fg;(gl;L Nrhjpf;fg;)gl;lJ vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ehd;> 'Rg;`hdy;yh`;! (my;yh`; J}a;ikahdtd;.) 'eatQ;rfHfs; eufj;jpd; fPo;j;jl;by; ,Ug;ghHfs;' vd;W my;yh`; $WfpwhNd'' vd;W nrhy;y> mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];¥j;(uyp) Gd;difj;jhHfs;.

`{ij/gh(uyp) gs;sp thrypd; xU %iyapy; mkHe;Jnfhz;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];¥j;(uyp) vOe;J epw;f> mtHfspd; NjhoHfs; fiye;J nrd;whHfs;. clNd> `{ij/gh(uyp) nghbf; fw;fis vd; kPJ vwpe;(J vd;id mioj;)jhHfs;. ehd; mtHfsplk; nrd;Nwd;. mtHfs;> 'ehd; mg;Jy;yh`;tpd; rphpg;igf; fz;L tpag;gile;Njd;. Mdhy;> ehd; nrhd;dij mtHfs; ed;F mwpe;Jnfhz;lhHfs;. cq;fis tplr; rpwe;jtHfshapUe;j xU rKjhaj;jpdH kPJk; eatQ;rfk; ,wf;fpitf;fg;gl;lJ. gpwF mtHfs; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; NfhhpdH; my;yh`; mtHfspd; Fw;wq;fis kd;dpj;Jtpl;lhd;'' vd;whHfs;. 32

''(egpNa!) E}`{f;Fk; mtUf;Fg; gpd;dH te;j egpkhHfSf;Fk; ehk; t`p mwptpj;jijg; Nghd;w epr;rakhf ckf;Fk; ehk; t`p mwptpj;Js;Nshk;. NkYk;> ,g;uh`Pk;> ,];khaPy;> ,];`hf;> am$g; MfpNahUf;Fk; kw;Wk; am$g; cila topj; Njhd;wy;fSf;Fk;> <rh> ma;åg;> åD];> `h&d; kw;Wk; Riykhd; MfpNahUf;Fk; ehk; t`p mwptpj;jpUf;fpNwhk;. jh¥Jf;F ]g+H (vDk; Ntjk;)jid toq;fpNdhk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:163 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

(egp(]y;) mtHfSf;F) ,Wjpahf mUsg;ngw;w (FHMd;) mj;jpahak; 'guhmj;' vDk; (9 tJ) mj;jpahakhFk;. (ghfg;gphptpid njhlHghf) ,Wjpahf ,wq;fpa trdk; '(egpNa!) cq;fsplk; kf;fs; jPHg;Gf; Nfl;fpwhHfs;'' vDk; (,e;j 4:176 tJ) trdkhFk;. 34

(jpUf;FHMd; 05:48 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'my;Ki`kpd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'my;mkPd; - ek;gfkhd fhtyd;' vd;W nghUs;. mjhtJ ,e;jf; FHMd; jdf;F Ke;jpAs;s Ntjk; xt;nthd;iwAk; ek;gfkhd Kiwapy; ghJfhf;ff; $baJ.

FHMdpYs;s 'Ntjf;fhuHfNs! jt;uhj;ijAk;> ,d;[PiyAk; kw;Wk; cq;fSila ,iwtdplkpUe;J cq;fSf;F mUsg;ngw;w (,ju Ntjq;fs; ah)tw;iwAk; KOikahfr; nray;gLj;jhj tiu> ePq;fs; ve;j mbg;gilapYk; ,y;iy'' vd;W (egpNa! njspthff;) $wptpLq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 05:68) trdj;ij tpl vdf;Ff; fLikahdJ NtnwJTkpy;iy. 2

'',d;W cq;fspd; khHf;fj;ij cq;fSf;fhf ehd; KOikahf;tpl;Nld;. vd;Dila mUl;nfhiliaAk; cq;fspd; kPJ ehd; epiwT nra;Jtpl;Nld;. ,d;Dk; cq;fSf;fhf ,];yhj;ij (cq;fspd; khHf;fkhf Vw;Wf; nfhz;Ltpl;Nld;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 05:3 tJ) trdj; njhlH.

åjHfs; ckH(uyp) mtHfsplk;> 'ePq;fs; XH ,iwtrdj;ij XJfpwPHfs;> me;j trdk; kl;Lk vq;fspilNa ,wq;fpapUe;jhy; me;ehis ehq;fs; gz;bif ehshf Mf;fpf; nfhz;bUg;Nghk;'' vd;W $wpdH. ckH(uyp)> 'mJ vg;NghJ ,wq;fpaJ? vq;Nf ,wq;fpaJ? mJ ,wq;fpa Ntisapy; mu/gh (/Jy;`[; -9Mk;) ehspy; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vq;NfapUe;jhHfs; vd;gijnay;yhk; mwpNtd;. my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! ehq;fs; mg;NghJ mu/ghtpy; ,Ue;Njhk;.

(,jd; %d;whk;) mwptpg;ghsH R/g;ahd; m];]t;hP(u`;) $WfpwhHfs;;

''ePq;fs; NehahspahfNth> gazj;jpNyh ,Ue;jhy;> my;yJ cq;fspy; vtNuDk; (ky [yk; fopj;Jtpl;L) fopg;gplj;jpypUe;J te;jpUe;jhy;> my;yJ ePq;fs; ngz;fisj; jPz;bapUe;jhy; jz;¡H fpilf;fhjNghJ J}a;ikahd kz;izg; gad;gLj;jpj; 'jak;Kk;' nra;J nfhs;Sq;fs;. (mjhtJ) mjpy; cq;fs; fuq;fisg; gjpj;J Kfq;fspYk;> fuq;fspYk; jltpf; nfhs;Sq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 05:6 tJ) trdj;njhlH.

(jpUf;FHMd; 05:2 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'Mk;kPd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'ehbatHfshf' vDk; nghUs;. 'mk;kfpj;J' vd;gJk; 'jak;kfpj;J' vd;gJk; ('ehbNdd;' vDk;) xNu nghUs; nfhz;litahFk;.

ehq;fs; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; gazk; xd;wpy; (gd} K];jypf; Nghhpd; gazj;jpy;) mtHfSld; Gwg;gl;Lr; nrd;Nwhk;. ehq;fs; (kjPdhTf;fUfpy; cs;s) 'igjh' my;yJ 'jhj;Jy; i[\;' vDkplj;jpy; (te;Jnfhz;L) ,Ue;jNghJ vd;Dila fOj;jzp mtpo;e;J (fhzhkw;Ngha;)tpl;lJ. mijj; NjLtjw;fhf ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (mq;F Kfhkpl;Lj;) jq;fpdhHfs;. mtHfSld; kf;fSk; (Kfhkpl;Lj;) jq;fpdH. mg;NghJ mtHfs; ve;j ePHepiy mUk;Yk; ,Uf;ftpy;iy; mtHfsplKk; jz;¡H vJTk; ,Uf;ftpy;iy; mtHfsplKk; jz;¡H vJTk; ,Uf;ftpy;iy. mg;NghJ kf;fs; (vd; je;ij) mg+ gf;H m];]pj;jPf;(uyp) mtHfsplk; nrd;W> '(cq;fs; Gjy;tp) Map\h nra;jij ePq;fs; ghHj;jPHfsh? my;yh`;tpd; J}jiuAk; kf;fisAk; (,q;F) jq;Fk;gb nra;Jtpl;lhHfs;. ,q;Fk; jz;¡H ,y;iy; kf;fsplKk; jz;¡H ,y;iy'' vd;W Kiwapl;ldH. clNd mg+ gf;H(uyp) (vd;dplk;) te;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vd; kb kPJ jiy itj;J cwq;fpf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ mg+ gf;H(uyp) (vd;idg; ghHj;J)> 'my;yh`;tpd; J}jiuAk; kf;fisAk; (gazj;ijj; njhlu Kbahky;) jLj;Jtpl;lhNa! ,q;Fk; jz;¡H ,y;iy'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mtHfs; vijr; nrhy;y ,iwtd; ehbdhNdh mijnay;yhk; nrhy;yp vd;idf; fz;bj;jgb jk; fuj;jhy; vd;Dila ,Lg;gpy; Fj;jyhdhHfs;. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vd; kbkPJ (jiyitj;Jg; gLj;J) ,Ue;jJ jhd; vd;id miratplhky; (mbthq;fpf; nfhz;bUf;Fk;gb) nra;Jtpl;lhHfs;. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; mjpfhiyapy; tpopj;njOe;jNghJk; jz;¡H ,Uf;ftpy;iy. mg;NghJjhd; 'jak;Kk;' cila (jpUf;FHMd; 05:6 tJ) trdj;ij my;yh`; mUspdhd;.

(,J Fwpj;J) cirj; ,g;D `{isH(uyp)> 'mg+ gf;hpd; FLk;gj;jpdNu! cq;fs; %ykhf Vw;gl;l guf;fj;(rKjhaeyd;)fspy; ,J (jak;Kk; vDk; rYif) Kjyhtjhf ,y;iy. (vj;jidNah eyd;fs; ,jw;F Kd;Gk; cq;fspd; %yk; Vw;gl;Ls;sd.)'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

ehq;fs; (gd} K];jypf; NghH Kbe;jJ) kjPdhtpw;F te;J nfhz;bUe;jNghJ (kjPdhTf;fUfpy; cs;s) 'igjh' vDkplj;jpy; vd; fOj;J khiynahd;W (mtpo;e;J) tpOe;Jtpl;lJ. egp(]y;) mtHfs; mq;Nf jk; xl;lfj;ij kz;baplr; nra;J> ,wq;fp> vd;Dila kbapy; jiy itj;J cwq;fpdhHfs;. (mg;NghJ vd; je;ij) mg+ gf;H(uyp) vd;id Nehf;fp te;J> vd;id Ntfkhff; Fj;jp> 'xNu fOj;J khiyf;fhf jLj;J epWj;jptpl;lhNa'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (vd; kbkPJ jiyitj;Jg; gLj;J) ,Ue;j fhuzj;jhy; ehd; (mirahky;) capuw;(w rlyk; Nghd;)W ,Ue;Jtpl;Nld;. mjdhy; vdf;Ff; fLk;Ntjid Vw;gl;lJ. gpwF (egp(]y;) mtHfs; tpOj;njOe;jhHfs;. Rg;`{j; njhOif (Neuk;) te;Jtpl;lJ. c@ (mq;fr; Rj;jp) nra;tjw;fhf jz;¡H Njlg;gl;lJ. mJ fpilf;ftpy;iy. mg;NghJjhd;> ',iwek;gpf;ifahsHfNs! njhOiff;fhfr; nry;Y%NghJ cq;fs; Kfq;fisAk;> Koq;iffs; tiu cq;fSila fuq;fisAk; fOtpf; nfhs;Sq;fs;'' vd;W njhlq;fp 'jz;¡H fpilf;fhjNghJ J}a;ikahd kz;izg; gad;gLj;jpj; 'jak;Kk;' nra;J nfhs;Sq;fs;'' vd;W $Wk; (jpUf;FHMd; 05:6 tJ) trdk; mUsg;gl;lJ. mg;NghJ cirj; ,g;D `{isH(uyp)> 'my;yh`; cq;fshy; kf;fSf;F mUs;tsk; nghope;Js;shd;> mg+ gf;hpd; FLk;gj;jhNu! ePq;fNs mtHfSf;F XH mUs;tsk;jhd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

kpf;jhj;(uyp)> gj;Ug; Nghhpd;NghJ> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! gd} ,];uhaPy;fs; %]h (miy) mtHfsplk; 'ePq;fSk; cq;fSila ,iwtDk; nrd;W NghhpLq;fs;; ehq;fs; ,q;NfNa mkHe;jpUf;fpNwhk;'' vd;w nrhd;dijg; Nghy; cq;fsplk; ehq;fs; nrhy;y khl;Nlhk;. khwhf> nry;Yq;fs;; ehq;fSk; cq;fSld; ,Ug;Nghk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ,ijf; Nfl;lTld; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSf;Fj; jk; ftiyfs; midj;Jk; ePq;fptpl;lijg; NghypUe;jJ.

ehd; (cka;ah fyP/gh) ckH ,g;D mg;jpy; mª];(u`;) mtHfSf;fg; gpd;dhy; mkHe;jpUe;Njd;. (mwpahikf; fhyj;J 'my;f]hkh' vDk; rj;jpaKiw gw;wp md;dhH Nfl;f> mJgw;wp)> kf;fs; nrhy;ypf; nfhz;NlapUe;jhHfs;. (,jpy; gopthq;fy; ,Ug;gJ cz;ikjhd;. cq;fSf;F Kd;gpUe;j) fyP/ghf;fs; ,jd;gb gopthq;f cj;jutpl;Ls;shHfs; vd;Wk; $wpdhHfs;.

ckH ,g;D mg;jpy; mª];(u`;) jk; KJFf;Fg; gpd;dhy; mkHe;jpUe;j vd; gf;fk; jpUk;gp> 'mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D i]j; mtHfNs! ePq;fs; vd;d nrhy;fpwPHfs;' my;yJ mg+ fpyhghNt! ePq;fs; vd;d nrhy;fpwPHfs;?' vd;W Nfhl;lhHfs;. ehd;> 'jpUkzkhd gpd;G tpgrhuk; Ghpe;j kdpjidAk;> my;yJ capUf;F gjpyhf md;wp (mepahakhf) XH capiuf; nfhd;wtidAk;> my;yJ my;yh`;itAk; mtDila J}jH(]y;) mtHfisAk; vjpHj;Jg; Nghhpl;ltidAk; jtpu> NtW ve;j kdpjiuAk; nfhy;tjw;F ,];yhj;jpy; mDkjpapUg;gjhf ehd; mwpatpy;iy'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. mg;NghJ md;g]h ,g;D ]aPj;(u`;)> 'vd;dplk; md]; ,g;D khypf;(uyp) ('my;f]hkh' kw;wk; 'ciudh' rk;gtk; Fwpj;J) ,g;gb ,g;gbnay;yhk; mwptpj;jhHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

''md];(uyp) vd;dplk; $l (,g;gbr;) $wpdhHfs;: egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; xU rKjhaj;jhH ('cf;y;'' kw;wk; 'ciudh' Fyj;ijr; NrHe;jtHfs;) te;J ciuahbdhHfs;. mg;NghJ mtHfs;> ',e;j g+kp (kjPdh) vq;fSf;F xj;Jf; nfhs;stpy;iy (ehq;fs; Neha;tha;g;gl;L tpl;Nlhk;)'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',Njh> vq;fspd; (jHkj;jpw;Fhpa) ,e;j xl;lfq;fs; (Nka;r;rYf;fhf efUf;F) ntspNa nry;ytpUf;fpd;wd. ePq;fSk; ,tw;Wld; nrd;W ,tw;wpd; ghiyAk; ,tw;wpd; rpWePiuAk; mUe;Jq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mt;thNw mtHfs; mtw;Wld; ntspNa nrd;W mtw;wpd; rpWePiuAk; mtw;wpd; ghiyAk; mUe;jp (Neha;ePq;fp) Fzkile;jdH. gpd;dH> xl;lfk; Nka;g;gthpd; kPJ gha;e;J mtiuf; nfhd;Wtpl;lhHfs;; xl;lfq;fis Xl;bAk; nrd;whHfs;.

ehd;> 'vd;id ePq;fs; re;Njfg;gLfpwPHfsh?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F mtHfs;> '(,y;iy) ,ij vq;fSf;F md];(uyp) mwptpj;jhH'' vd;w $wptpl;L> ',e;j CH (\hk;)thrpfNs! ,tiuAk; ,tiug; Nghd;wtHfisAk; my;yh`; cq;fspilNa thoitj;jpUf;Fk; tiu ePq;fs; ed;ikapNyNa ePbg;gPHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

vd; je;ijapd; rNfhjhp - Uga;apc gpd;j; es;H(uyp) XH md;rhhp ,sk; ngz;zpd; Kd; gy;iy cilj;Jtpl;lhH. mg;ngz;zpd; Fyj;jhH gopthq;fiyf; Nfhhp egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;jdH. egp(]y;) mtHfSk; gopthq;Fk;gb cj;jutpl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ vd; je;ijapd; rNfhjuH md]; ,g;D es;H(uyp)> 'my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! mt;thW elf;fhJ; Uga;apctpd; gy; cilf;fg;glhJ> ,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!'' vd;whH. mjw;F ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > 'mdN]! (,e;j tof;fpy;) my;yh`;tpd; rl;lk; gop thq;FtjhFk; (vdNt> mij ntWf;fNth kWf;fNth Ntz;lhk;)'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. gpwF me;j (,sk;ngz;zpd;) Fyj;jhH jpUg;jpAld; <l;Lj; njhifia Vw;wdH. (Uga;apcit gop thq;fhky; kd;dpj;jhHfs;.) mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > 'my;yh`;tpd; mbahHfspy; rpyH cs;sdH. mtHfs; my;yh`;tpd; kPJ rj;jpakpl;L (vijNaDk; $wp) tpLthHfshapd; mij my;yh`; epiwNtw;wp tpLfpwhd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

(vk;) J}jNu! cq;fSila ,iwtdplkpUe;J cq;fs; mUsg;ngw;w (Ntjj;)ij (kf;fSf;F) vLj;Jiuj;JtpLq;fs; (vDk; 5:67 tJ trdj; njhlH).

K`k;kj;(]y;) mtHfs;> jk; kPJ mUsg;ngw;w (Ntjj;)jpypUe;J vijAk; kiwj;jhHfs; vd;W cq;fsplk; ahUk; nrhd;dhy; mtH ngha; nrhy;yptpl;lhH. my;yh`;Nth '(vk;) J}jNu! cq;fSila ,iwtdplkpUe;J cq;fSf;F mUsg;ngw;w (Ntjj;)ij (kf;fSf;F) vLj;Jiuj;J tpLq;fs;!'' vd;W $Wfpwhd;.

''ePq;fs; nra;j tPzhd rj;jpaq;fSf;fhf my;yh`; cq;fSf;Fj; jz;lid toq;Ftjpy;iy'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 05:89 tJ ) ,iwtrdk; 'yh ty;yh`p (,y;iy; my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf!') vd;Wk;> 'gyh ty;yh`p (Mk;; my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf!' vd;Wk; (nghUs; nfhs;shky; gof;fj;jpd; fhuzkhf rj;jpak; nra;Ak; nrhw;fisf;) $Wfpwthpd; tp\aj;jpy; mUsg;ngw;wJ.

vd; je;ij (mg+ gf;H(uyp)) rj;jpaj;ij Kwpj;jjw;fhd ghpfhu(k; njhlHghd trd)j;ij my;yh`; mUSk;giu ve;jr; rj;jpaj;ijAk; Kwpf;fhkypUe;J te;jhHfs;. mg+ gf;H(uyp)> 'ehd; xU rj;jpaj;ijr; nra;J> (mjd;gpd; mijf; iftpl;L) kw;w (xd;iwj; NjHe;njLg;g)Nj mijtplr; rpwe;jJ vd;W ehd; fUjpdhy; (mijf; iftpl;L) my;yh`; mspj;j rYifia Vw;Wf; nfhz;L vJ rpwe;Njh mijNa nra;Ntd; vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

'',iwek;gpf;ifahsHfNs! my;yh`; cq;fSf;F mDkjpj;j ey;ytw;iw tpyf;fp (`uhkhf;fp)f; nfhs;shjPHfs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 05:87 tJ) trdj; njhlH.

mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];Cj;(uyp) 'vq;fSld; JiztpaH vtUk; ,y;yhj epiyapy; egp(]y;) mtHfSld; ehq;fs; (xU) Gdpjg; Nghhpy; fye;J nfhz;bUe;Njhk;. vdNt> ehq;fs; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk;> 'ehq;fs; fhabj;J (Mz;ik ePf;fk; nra;J)f; nfhs;syhkh?' vd;W Nfl;Nlhk;. mjw;F mtHfs; mg;gbr; nra;aNtz;lhnkd;W vq;fisj; jLj;jhHfs;. mjd; gpwF Jzpia (k`;uhf)f; nfhLj;Jg; ngz;iz kze;Jnfhs;s vq;fSf;F mDkjpaspj;jhHfs;.'' vd;W $wptpl;L gpwF> ',iwek;gpf;ifahsHfNs! my;yh`; cq;fSf;F mDkjpj;j ey;ytw;iw tpyf;fp(`uhkhf;fp)f; nfhs;shjPHfs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 05:87 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ij Xjpf; fhl;bdhHfs;.

'',iwek;gpf;ifahsHfNs! epr;rakhf kJghdk;> #jhl;lk;> gypgPlq;fs;> FwpghHf;Fk; mk;Gfs; Mfpait i\j;jhdpd; mUtUf;fj;jf;f nrayhFk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 05:90 tJ) trdj; njhlH.

mk;Gfspy; ('nra;ayhk;'> 'nra;a Ntz;lhk;'; 'nra;jhy; ey;yJ'> 'nra;ahtpl;lhy; NfL NehpLk;' vd;nwy;yhk;) gytifahd milahsq;fs; ,l;L mtw;why; (mwpahikf; fhy kf;fs;) Fwp ghHj;J te;jhHfs;. ,jpypUe;J '/gmy;(j;)J' vDk; tha;ghl;by; 'f]k;J' vDk; fle;j fhy tpidAk; 'F]_k;' vDk; NtHr; nrhy;Yk; tUk;.

kJ ghdj;ijj; jilnra;Ak; ,iwtrdk; mUsg;gl;lNghJ Ie;J tifahd kJghdq;fs; kjPdhtpy; ,Ue;jd. mtw;wpy; jpuhl;ir kJghdk; ,Uf;ftpy;iy.

ePq;fs; '/gsPf;' vd;wiof;fpw (gOf;fhj) ,e;jg; NghPr;rq;fha; kJitj; jtpu Ntnwe;j kJTk; (egp(]y;) mtHfs; fhyj;jpy;) vq;fsplk; ,Uf;ftpy;iy. (xU Kiw) ehd; (vd; jhahhpd; ,isa fztH) mg+ jy;`h(uyp) mtHfSf;Fk; ,d;dhUf;Fk; ,d;dhUf;Fk; kJ Cw;wpf; nfhLj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jNghJ xUtH te;J> 'cq;fSf;Fr; nra;jp vl;bajh?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. mq;fpUe;jtHfs;> 'vd;d mJ?' vd;W Nfl;ldH. mtH> 'kJ jil nra;ag;gl;Ltpl;lJ'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhH. mg;NghJ mtHfs;> 'mdN]! ,e;j (kJg;) gPg;gha;fisf; fPNo nfhl;btpLq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdH. me;j kdpjH mwptpj;j gpwF mtHfs; kJitf; Fwpj;J (NtW ahhplKk;) Nfl;fTkpy;iy; kJitj; jpUk;gpg; ghHf;fTkpy;iy.

kf;fs; rpyH> c`{Jg; NghH ele;j ehspd; fhiyapy; kJ mUe;jpdH. md;W mtHfs; midtUNk tPu kuzk; mile;jhHfs;. ,J> kJ jil nra;ag;gLtjw;F Kd;dH ele;jjhFk;.

ckH(uyp) egp(]y;) mtHfspd; ciuNkilapypUe;jgb> ',iwtidg; Nghw;wpg; Gfo;e;j gpd;G) kf;fNs! kJghdj;jil(r; rl;lk;) ,wq;fptpl;lJ. jpuhl;ir> NghPr;rk; gok;> Njd;> NfhJik> thw;NfhJik Mfpa Ie;J nghUl;fspypUe;Jk; kJ jahhpf;fg;gLfpwJ. (MapDk;>) mwpit kaf;Fk; midj;Jk; kJjhd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

,iwek;gpf;if nfhz;L ew;nray;fs; GhpfpwtHfs; (tpyf;fg;gl;l nghUl;fspy;) vijNaDk; (jil nra;ag;gLtjw;F Kd;dH) cl;nfhz;bUe;jhy; mtHfspd; kPJ (mJ) Fw;wkhfhJ. (Mdhy;> ,dp jLf;fg;gl;l nghUs;fspypUe;J) mtHfs; tpyfpapUf;f Ntz;Lk;. NkYk;> ,iwek;gpf;ifapy; cWjpahf epiyj;jpUg;gtHfshfTk;> ew;nray;fs; GhpfpwtHfshfTk;> ,d;Dk; (ve;j ve;jg; nghUs;fistpl;Lj; jLf;fg;gLfpd;wdNuh mtw;wpypUe;J) tpyfpapUg;gtHfshfTk;> NkYk; ,iwf; fl;lisfis Vw;W tho;gtHfshfTk;> ,d;Dk; ,iwar;rj;Jld; ed;dlj;ijia Nkw;nfhs;gtHfshfTk; jpfo Ntz;Lk;. my;yh`; (,j;jifa) ed;dlj;ijAilNahiu Nerpf;fpwhd; (vDk; 5:93 tJ ,iwtrdk;)

md];(uyp) $wpdhH: (kJghdk; jilnra;ag;gl;l ehspy;) ehd; mg+ jy;`h(uyp) mtHfspd; tPl;by; (mq;aPfUe;j) kf;fSf;F kJ Cw;wpf; nfhLj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;Njd;. mg;NghJ kJ tpyf;fpw;fhd ,iwtrdk; mUsg;gl;lJ. clNd egp(]y;) mtHfs; nghJ mwptpg;Gr; nra;gtH xUtUf;F (kJ jilnra;ag;gl;l nra;jpia kf;fSf;Fj; njhptpf;f) nghJ mwptpg;Gr; nra;Ak;gb cj;jputpl;lhHfs;. mtH mt;thNw mwptpj;jhH. ,ijf; Nfl;lJk; mg+ jy;`h(uyp)> 'ntspNa Ngha; ,J vd;d rg;jk; vd;W ghH(j;J th)' vdf; $wpdhHfs;. clNd ehd; ntspNa nrd;Nwd;. (ghHj;Jtpl;Lj; jpUk;gp te;J)> ',Njh nghJ mwptpg;Gr; nra;gtH> (kf;fNs!) vr;rhpf;if! kJghdk; jilnra;ag;gl;Ltpl;lJ vd;W mwptpj;jhH'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. mjw;F mg+ jy;`h(uyp) vd;dplk;>''eP Ngha;> ,ijf; nfhl;btpL!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. (kf;fs; kJitj; jiuapy; nfhl;l) mJ kjPdhtpd; njUf;fspy; XbaJ. me;j ehspy; mtHfspd; kJghdk; (gOf;fhj) NghPr;rq;fha; kJthf ,Ue;jJ. mg;NghJ kf;fspy; rpyH> '(c`{Jg; Nghhpy;) xU $l;lj;jhH jk; tapWfspy; kJ ,Uf;ff; nfhy;yg;gl;lhHfNs!'' vd;W $wpdhH. mg;NghJjhd; ',iwek;gpf;if nfhz;L ew;nray;fs; GhpfpwtHfs; (tpyf;fg;gl;l nghUl;fspy; ) vijNaDk; (jilnra;ag;gLtjw;F Kd;dH) cl;nfhz;bUe;jhy; mtHfspd; kPJ (mJ) Fw;wkhfhJ.'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 05:93 tJ ,iwtrdj;ij my;yh`; mUspdhd;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (xU ehs;) XH ciu epfo;j;jpdhHfs;. mijg; Nghd;w XH ciuia ehd; (vd; tho;ehspy;) xUNghJk; Nfl;ljpy;iy. (mjpy;) mtHfs;> 'ehd; mwpfpwtw;iw ePq;fs; mwpe;jhy;> ePq;fs; Fiwthfr; rphpg;gPHfs;; mjpfkhf mOtPHfs;'' vd;W Fwpg;gpl;lhHfs;.

mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; NjhoHfs; jk; Kfq;fis %bf;nfhz;L rg;jkpl;L mOjhHfs;. mg;NghJ xUtH> 'vd; je;ij ahH?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',d;dhH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJjhd; ',iwek;gpf;ifahsHfNs! rpy tp\aq;fisg; gw;wp (JUtpj; JUtpf;) Nfl;fhjPHfs;. (Vnddpy;>) mit cq;fsplk; ntspg;gLj;jg;gl;lhy; mit cq;fSf;F kd tUj;jj;ij Vw;gLj;Jk'' vDk; ,e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 05:101 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;gl;lJ.

rpyH ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; tpisahl;lhff; Nfs;tp Nfl;gJ tof;fk;. ,t;thwhf xUtH (egp(]y;) mtHfsplk;)> 'vd; je;ij ahH?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. jk; xl;lfk; fhzhkw; Ngha;tpl;l ,d;ndhUtH 'vd; xl;lfk; vq;Nf?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. mg;NghJjhd; my;yh`;> mtHfspd; tp\aj;jpy; ,e;j trdj;ij mUspdhd;.

,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfNs! rpy tp\aq;fisg; gw;wp (JUtpj; JUtpf;) Nfl;fhjPHfs;. (Vnddpy;>) mit cq;fsplk; ntspg;gLj;jg;gl;lhy; mit cq;fSf;F kdtUj;jj;ij Vw;gLj;Jk;. FHMd; mUsg;gl;Lf; nfhz;bUf;Fk; Ntisapy; mtw;iwg; gw;wp ePq;fs; tpdtpdhy; mg;NghJ mit cq;fSf;F ntspg;gilahff; $wg;gl;LtpLk;. ePq;fs; (,Jtiu tpisahl;Lj; jdkhf) tpdtpatw;iw my;yh`; kd;dpj;Jtpl;lhd;. my;yh`; kd;dpg;G toq;FgtdhfTk; rk;g;Gj; jd;ikAilatdhfTk; ,Uf;fpwhd;. (jpUf;FHMd; 05:101)

(fhy;eilfs; rk;ge;jg;gl;l rlq;Ffshd) g`Puh> ]hapgh> tªyh> `hk; vd;gdtw;iwnay;yhk; my;yh`; Vw;gLj;jtpy;iy. khwhf> kWg;ghsHfs; jhk; my;yh`;tpd; kPJ ngha;fisg; Gide;J $Wfpd;wdH. mtHfspy; ngUk;ghNyhH (,j;jifa %l ek;gpf;iffis Vw;Wf; nfhs;Sk; msTf;F) mwptw;wtHfsha; ,Uf;fpd;wdH. (vDk; 5:103 tJ ,iwtrdk;)

(jpUf;FHMd; 05:112 tJ trdj;jpYs;s tpidahyizAk; ngauhd) 'my;khapjh' vDk; nrhy; cz;ikapy; (nghUisg; nghUj;jtiu 'tpUe;jhf;fg;gLk; czT' vDk;) nrag;ghl;L vr;r tpidahFk;. '<\j;Jd; uhspah' (jpUg;jpahd tho;f;if)>'jj;yPf; fj;Jy;ghapdh' (,Wjpnra;ag;gl;l tpthfuj;J) Mfpa nrhw;nwhlHfisg; Nghd;W.

'rhapgh' vd;gJ> (mwpahikf;fhy) rpiyfSf;fh (mtw;wpd; ngauhy;) ghy; fwf;ff; $lhnjdj; jil tpjpf;fg;gl;L te;j xl;lfkhFk;; kf;fspy; ahUk; mjd; ghiyf; fwf;fkhl;lhHfs;.

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,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;:

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'`hk;' vd;gJ> Fwpg;gpl;l vz;zpf;ifapyhd xl;lfq;fisr; #y;nfhs;sr; nra;j (nghyp) xl;lfkhFk;. ,t;thW #y;nfhs;sr; nra;j gpd; me;j (nghyp) xl;lfj;ij (mwpahikf;fhy) kf;fs; jq;fs; rpiyfSf;fhftpl;Lte;jdH; mjd; kPJ Rik Vw;whky;tpl;Ltpl;lhHfs;; vdNt> mjd; kPJ Rik vJTk; Vw;wg;gltpy;iy. ,jid '`hkP(jd; KJifg; ghJfhj;Jf; nfhz;l xl;lfk;) vd;W ngahplL mioj;jdH.

4624. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

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KHakpd; kfd; <rh $wpdhH:) NkYk;> ehd; mtHfSld; ,Ue;jtiuapy;> mtHfisf; fz;fhzpg;gtdhf ,Ue;Njd;. eP vd;idj; jpUk;g mioj;Jf; nfhz;lNghJ ePNa mtHfisf; fz;fhzpg;gtdhf ,Ue;jha;! ePNah midj;ijAk; fz;fhzpg;gdhf ,Uf;fpwha; (vDk; 5:117 tJ trdj; njhlH).

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ePq;fs; (kWikapy; capUld;) vOg;gg; gltpUf;fpwPHfs;. rpyH ,lg; gf;fj;jpYs;s eufj;jpw;Ff; nfhz;L nry;yg;gLthHfs;. mg;NghJ ehd; ey;ybahH (<rh(miy) mtHfs;) nrhd;dijg; Nghy;> 'ehd; mtHfSld; ,Ue;jtiu mtHfisf; fz;fhzpg;gtdhf ,Ue;Njd;. eP vd;idj; jpUk;g mioj;Jf; nfhz;lNghJ ePNa mtHfisf; fz;fhzpg;gtdhf ,Ue;jha;! (,g;NghJ) eP mtHfSf;F Ntjid mspj;jhy; mtHfs; epr;rakhf cd;Dila mbahHfNs! eP mtHfis kd;dpj;jhYk; (mg;NghJk;) ePNa ahtw;iwAk; kpifj;jtDk;> Ez;zwpTilatDkha; ,Uf;fpwha;'' (jpUf;FHMd; 05:117>118) vd;W nrhy;Ntd;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 06:70 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'Jg;]y' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F ',opTgLj;jg;gLk; vd;W nghUs;. 'cg;]pY}' vd;gjw;F 'mtHfs; ,opTgLj;jg;gl;ldH' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 06:143 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'mk; k\;jkyj;' vDk; nrhw;nwhlhpd; tpsf;fkhtJ; Md;> ngz; Mfpa ,uz;L tiffisNa MLfs; fHg;gj;jpy; Rkf;fpd;wd. gpwNfd; (rpy fhy;eilfspd; tapw;wpYs;stw;iw) rpyUf;Fj; jil tpjpf;fpwPHfs;; kw;wr; rpyUf;F mDkjpf;fpwPHfs; (vd;gjhFk;)

(jpUf;FHMd; 06:25 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'mrhj;jPH' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Ff; 'fl;Lf;fijfs;' vd;W nghUs;. ,jd; xUik 'c];j;J}uj;' kw;Wk; ',];j;jhuj;' MFk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 06:42 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'my;g/]h' vDk; nrhy;> 'g/];' (Jd;gk;) vDk; nrhy;ypUe;J gpwe;jjhFk;. 'G/];' (tWik) vDk; nrhy;ypUe;Jk; gpwe;jpUf;fyhk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 06:73 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'm];]{tH' vDk; nrhy; ']{uj;' (cUtk;) vDk; nrhy;ypd; gd;ikahFk;. '#uj;' (vy;iyr; RtH) vd;gijAk; (mjd; gd;ikahd) 'RtH' (vy;iyr; RtHfs;) vd;gijAk; Nghy;. 3

(jpUf;FHMd; 06:75 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'kyf;$j;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'Ml;rp' vd;W ngUs;. ('kyf;$j;' vd;gjpYs;s ,Wjp vOj;Jfshd thTk; jhTk; mjpfg;gbahdit; vt;thnwd;why;) u`g+j; ifUd; kpd; u`;%j; vd;g(jpy; cs;s u`g+j;> u`%j; Mfpa nrhw;fspd; ,WjpapYs;s thTk; jhTk; $Ljyhiditahf ,Ug;g)ijg; Nghd;W. ,ijNa 'JH`G ifUd; kpd; md; JH`k;'' vd;Wk; $wyhk;.4

(jpUf;FHMd; 06:96 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '`{/ghd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F '(fhyj;jpd; fzf;if mwpjy;' vd;W nghUs;. 'myy;yh`p `{/ghD`{' ('mjd; fzf;F tof;F my;yh`;tpd; nghWg;ghk;tpl;lJ') vd;W $wg;gLtJz;L. '`{/ghd;' vDk; (,e;j nrhy;Yf;F ('thDYfr; nra;jpfis) xl;Lf; Nfl;f tUk; i\j;jhd;fis Nehf;fp vwpag;gLk; mk;G' vd;W nghUSk; cz;L.

(jpUf;FHMd; 06:98 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'K];jfHUd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F '(je;ijapd;) KJfe; jz;by; jq;fitf;fg;gl;lJ' vd;W nghUs;. 'K];jt;jc' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fj; '(jhapd;) fHg;gj;jpy; ghJfhg;gl;lJ' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 06:99 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'fpd;thd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fg; 'gof; Fiyfs;' vd;W nghUs;. ,jd; xUik 'fpd;t;' vd;gjhFk;. ,jd; ,Uik 'fpd;thdp' vd;gjhFk;. gd;ikAk; 'fpd;thd;' vd;gNj MFk;. 'rpd;t;' (xUik;) 'rpd;thd;' (,Uik kw;Wk; gd;ik vd;gijg; Nghy; (xNu NthpypUe;J Njhd;Wk; ,uz;L NghPr;r kuq;fs; vd;gJ ,jd; nghUshFk;.)

kiwthdtw;wpd; jpwTNfhy;fs; my;yh`;tplNk cs;sd. mtw;iw mtidj; jtpu NtW ahUk; mwptjpy;iy (vDk; 6:59 tJ trdj; njhlH.)

4627. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

kiwthdtw;wpd; jpwTNfhy;fs; Ie;jhFk;. (Vnddpy;> my;yh`; $wpdhd;:) 'epr;rakhf (,Wjpj; jPHg;gpw;Fhpa) me;j Neuj;ijg; gw;wpa Qhdk; my;yh`;tplNk cs;sJ. mtNd kioiag; nghoptpf;fpwhd;. (ngz;fspd;) fUtiwfspy; ,Ug;gtw;iwAk; mtNd mwpthd;. ve;jkdpjDk;> mtd; ehis vd;d rk;ghjpf;fg; NghfpNwd; vd;gij mwptjpy;iy. jhk; ve;j ,lj;jpy; kuzpg;ghH vd;gJk; ve;j kdpjUf;Fk; njhpahJ. epr;rakhf> my;yh`;jhd; (ahtw;iwAk;) ed;F mwpe;jtdhfTk; Ez;zwptdhfTk; ,Uf;fpwhd;. (jpUf;FHMd; 31:34)5

(,e;j trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'ay;gp]Fk;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Ff; 'fye;J tpLtJ' vd;W nghUs;. ,J ',y;j;jpgh];' vDk; NtHr; nrhy;ypypUe;J gpwe;jjhFk;.

''(egpNa!) $Wf: cq;fSf;F NkypUe;Njh cq;fs; fhy;fSf;Ff; fPNoapUe;Njh VNjDnkhU Ntjidia cq;fspd; kPJ ,wf;fTk;> my;yJ cq;fisg; gy;NtW FOf;fshfg; gphpj;J cq;fspy; rpyH jUk; Jd;gj;ij kw;wr; rpyH Ritf;Fk;gb nra;aTk; mtd; Mw;wYs;std;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 06:65 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;gl;lNghJ> 'cq;fSf;F NkypUe;J VNjDnkhU Ntjidia cq;fspd; kPJ ,wf;fTk; itf;fTk; mjd; Mw;wYs;std;'' vd;gijf; Nfl;lTld; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > '(,iwth!) cd;dplk; ghJfhg;Gf; NfhUfpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 'cq;fs; fhy;fSf;Ff; fPNoapUe;Njh'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 'my;yJ cq;fisg; gy;NtW FOffshfg; gphpj;J cq;fspy; rpyH jUk; Jd;gj;ij kw;wr; rpyH Ritf;Fk;gb nra;aTk;'' vd;gijf; Nfl;lTld; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > ',J (Ke;ija Ntjidia tpl) 'vspjhdJ' my;yJ ',J RygkhdJ' MFk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 7

NkYk;> ek;gpf;if nfhz;L gpwF jk; ek;gpf;ifAld; mePjpiaf; fyf;fhjtHfSf;F cz;ikapy; mikjp cz;L. NkYk;> mtHfNs NeHtop mile;jtHfshthHfs; (vDk; 6:82 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

''ek;gpf;if nfhz;L gpwF jk; ek;gpf;ifAld; mePjpiaf; fye;jplhjtHfSf;F cz;ikapy; mikjp cz;L. NkYk;> mtHfNs NeHtop mile;jtHfs; MtH'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 06:82 tJ) trdk; mUsg;gl;lNghJ egpj;NjhoHfs;> 'vq;fspy; vtH jhk; (jkf;Fj;jhNk) mePjpapiof;ftpy;iy?' vd;W Nfl;ldH. mg;NghJ> ',izitg;Gj;jhd; khngUk; mePjpahFk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 31:13 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;gl;lJ. 8

''(ek; J}jHfshfpa) ,];khaPy;> my;a]c> åD];> Y}j; (MfpNahiuAk; ehk; Neuhd ghijapy; nrYj;jpNdhk;). mk;yj;jhH midtiuAk; tpl ,tHfs; xt;nthUtiuAk; ehk; Nkd;ikahf;fpNdhk;' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 06:86 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

''ehd; åD]; ,g;D kj;jh mtHfis tplr; rpwe;jtd;'' vd;W (vd;idg; gw;wpf;) $WtJ ve;j kdpjUf;Fk; jfhJ. 9

''(egpNa!) my;yh`;tpdhy; NeHtopapy; nrYj;jg;gl;ltHfs;jhk; ,tHfs;. vdNt> ,tHfspd; Neuhd topiaNa ePq;fSk; gpd;gw;Wq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 06:90 tJ) trdj;njhlH.

ehd; ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfsplk;> ']hj;'' (vDk; 38 tJ) mj;jpahaj;jpy; (XjYf;Fhpa) r[;jh cz;lh?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mtHfs;> 'Mk; (jpUf;FHMd; 38:24 tJ trdj;jpy; r[;jh cz;L)'' vd;W $wptpl;L 'ehk; ,g;uh`PKf;F ,];`hf;ifAk; am$igAk; (re;jjpfshf) toq;fpNdhk;'' vd;W njhlq;fp ',tHfSila Neuhd topiaNa ePq;fSk; gpd;gw;Wq;fs;'' vd;gJ tiu (jpUf;FHMd; 06:84-90 trdq;fis) XjpdhHfs;.

ehd; ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfsplk; (Nkw;fz;lthW) Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F mtHfs; 'Ke;ija ,iwj;J}jHfisg; gpd;gw;Wk;gb fl;lisaplg;gl;ltHfspy; cq;fspy; egp(]y;) mtHfSk; xUtHjhk;'' vd;Wk; $wpdhHfs;. 11

efKila gpuhzpfs; xt;nthd;iwAk; åjHfSf;F ehk; jilnra;jpUe;Njhk;. mtHfSf;F ML khLfspd; nfhOg;igAk; jilnra;jpUe;Njhk; (vDk; 6:146 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

efKila xt;nthU gpuhzpAk; vd;gJ> xl;lfj;ijAk; jPf;NfhopiaAk; Fwpf;fk;. (,e;j trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '`thah' vd;gJ Fly;fisf; Fwpf;Fk;. 12

(,Nj nrhy;ypUe;J gpwe;j 7:156 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '`{j;dh' vd;gjw;F 'ghtkd;dpg;Gf; NfhhpNdhk;' vd;W nghUs;. (,jd; tpidahyizAk; ngauhd) '`hapj;' vd;gjw;F 'ghtkd;dpg;Gf; NfhUfpwtH' vd;W nghUs;.

,J NtNwhH mwptpg;ghsH njhlH topahfTk; mwptpf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ. 13

''my;yh`;it tpl mjpf Nuh\Ks;stH NtnwtUkpyH. mjdhy;jhd;> khdf;Nflhd nray;fspy; ntspg;gilahdit> me;juq;fkhdit midj;jpUf;Fk; my;yh`; jiltpjpj;Js;shd;. jd;idg; Gfo;tijtpl my;yh`;Tf;F kpfTk; gphpakhdJ vJTkpy;iy. vdNtjhd;> mtd; jd;idj; jhNd Gfo;e;J nfhz;Ls;shd;'' (vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;.)

ehd; mg+ thapy; \fPf; ,g;D ]ykh(u`;) mtHfsplk; ',ij ePq;fs; mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];¥j;(uyp) mtHfsplkpUe;J (Neubahff;) Nfl;BHfsh?' vd;W Nfl;f> mtHfs;> 'Mk;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. ehd;> ',ij ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs; vd ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) Fwpg;gpl;lhHfsh?' vd;W Nfl;f> mtHfs;> 'Mk;'' vd;W gjpy; $wpdhHfs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 06:111 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'FGy;' vDk; nrhy; fgPy; vDk; nrhy;ypd; gd;ikahFk;. 'gy tif Nrhjidfs;' vd;gJ mjd; nghUshFk;. xt;nthU tifAk; 'fgPy;' vd;W $wg;gLk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 06:138 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '`p[;H' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fj; jLf;fg;gl;lJ' vd;W nghUs;. jiltpjpf;fg;gl;l vy;yhg; nghUl;fSf;Fk; '`p[;Ud; k`;[{H' vdg;gLk;. eP fl;b Kbj;j fl;llq;fSf;Fk; 'my; `p[;H' vdyhk;. ngl;ilf; FjpiuAk; '`p[;H' vdg;gLfpwJ. (mijg;Nghd;W) mwpTk; '`p[;H' vd;Wk;> '`p[h' vd;Wk; nrhy;yg;gLtJz;L.

jiuapy; eP gphpj;Jtpl;l gFjpAk; '`p[;H' vdg;gLk;. ,jdhy;jhd;> ',iwapy;yk; fmghit xl;bAs;s '`j;jPk;' (vDk; tpy; tbt mikg;gpYs;s fhy; tl;lr; RtUk;) '`p[;H' (gphpf;fg;gl;lJ) vdg;gLfpwJ.

('/g<y;' vDk; tha;g;ghl;by; mike;j ,e;j) '`j;jPk;' vDk; nrhy; (nrag;ghl;L tpid vr;rkhd) 'k`;j;J}k; (gphpf;fg;gl;lJ) vd;w nghUs; nfhz;ljhFk;. 'fj;jPy;' vd;gjw;F 'kf;j;J}y;' (nfhy;yg;gl;ltd;) cila nghUs; ,Ug;gijg; Nghd;W.

4635. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

#hpad; Nkw;Fj; jpirapypUe;J cjakhfhj tiu kWik ehs; tuhJ. mij kf;fs; ghHf;Fk;NghJ> g+kpapd; kPjpUggtHfs; ,iwek;gpf;if nfhs;thHfs;. mjw;F Kd; ek;gpf;if nfhs;shkypUe;j ve;j kdpjDf;Fk; mtd; (mg;NghJ) nfhs;Sk; ,iwek;gpf;if gadspf;fhj Ntisaha; mJ ,Uf;Fk;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > '#hpad; Nkw;Fj; jpirapypUe;J cjakhfhj tiu cyf KbT ehs; tuhJ. #hpad; (Nkw;Fj; jpirapy;) cjakhk; kf;fs; mijg; ghHf;Fk;NghJ mtHfs; midtUNk ,iwek;gpf;if nfhs;thHfs;. mJ> ve;j kdpjUf;Fk; mthpd; (mg;Nghija Gjpa) ek;gpf;if gadspf;fhj NeukhFk;'' vd;W $wptpl;L> 'ck;Kila ,iwtdpd; rhd;Wfs; rpy ntspg;gLk; (,Wjp) ehspy; Kd;dNu ek;gpf;if nfhs;shjpUe;j kdpjUf;Fk;> my;yJ ek;gpf;if nfhz;bUe;Jk; mjw;Nfw;g ed;ik GhpahjpUe;j kdpjUf;Fk; mtH (mg;NghJ) ek;gpf;if nfhs;tJ vt;tpjg; gaidAk; mspf;fhJ'' vDk; ,e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 06:158 tJ) trdj;ij XjpdhHfs;. 14

(jpUf;FHMd; 07: 26 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s 'hP\;' vDk; nrhy;> kw;NwhH Xjy; Kiwapy; 'hpah\;' vd;W Xjg;gl;Ls;sJ. me;j) 'hpah\;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fr; 'nry;tr; nropg;G' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 07:89 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) ',/g;j`; igddh' vDk; nrhw;nwhlUf;F 'vq;fspilNa jPHg;gsp' vd;W nghUs;. (,r;nrhy;ypy; ,Ue;J te;j 34:26 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'my;/gj;jh`;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fj; 'jPHg;gspg;gtd;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 07:93 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'M]h' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Ff; 'ftiyg;gLNtd;' vd;W nghUs;. (,Nj ,dr; nrhy;Yk;> 5:26 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;sJkhd) 'j/]' vDk; nrhy;Yf;f 'ftiyg;gLjy;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 07:22 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'a/f;]p/ghdp' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mr;Nrhiyapd; ,iyfis vLj;Jj; jq;fis %bf;nfhs;s mtHfs; ,UtUk; Kad;wdH' vd;W nghUs;. mjhtJ me;j ,iyfspy; xd;Nwhnlhd;iwf; Nfhj;Jj; jq;f(s; kiwtplq;)fis kiwj;Jf; nfhs;s Kad;wdH' vd;W nghUs; tphpAk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 07:24 tJ trdj;jpYs;s) 'xU fhyk;tiu Rfk;' vd;gJ mg;NghjpUe;J kWik ehs; tiu cs;s fhyj;ijf; Fwpf;fpwJ. 'my;`Pd;' (fhyk;> Neuk;) vDk; nrhy; muGfsplk; rpwpJ Neuk; Kjy; vz;zpwe;j fhyk;tiu (vy;yh Neuj;ijAk;) Fwpf;Fk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 07:40 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'rk;K' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fj; 'Jthuk;' vd;W nghUs;. ,jd; gd;ik 'f%k;' vd;gjhFk;. kdpjd; kw;Wk; fhy;eilfspd; (clypYs;s) midj;Jj; Jthuq;fisAk; ,J Fwpf;Fk;. mitahtd: ,uz;L fz;fs;> ,uz;L ehrpfs;> tha;> ,uz;L fhJfs;> Mrdk;> gpwT cWg;G (Mfpa cWg;Gfspd; Jthuq;fs;) MFk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 07:57 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s 'G\;uh - ed;khuhak;' vDk; nrhy;> kw;NwhH Xjy; Kiwapy; 'E\;uh' vd;W Xjg;gl;Ls;sJ. me;j) 'E\;uh' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fg; 'gutyhdhJ' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 07:133 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'J}/ghd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'nts;sg;ngUf;F'' vd;W nghUs;. Vuhskhd capHr; NrjKk; 'J}/ghd;' vdg;gLtJz;L.

(jpUf;FHMd; 07:137 tJ trdj;jpd; 'kh fhd} a/hp\_d;' vd;gjw;F 'mtHfs; fl;bapUe;j' vd;W nghUs;. 'a/hp\_d;' vDk; nrhy;ypd; ngaHr; nrhw;fshd) 'c&\;'> 'mhP\;' Mfpa nrhw;fSf;Ff; 'fl;llk;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 07:163 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s 'a/J}d /gp];]g;jp' vd;gjw;F 'rdpf;fpoikad;W tuk;G kPwpf; nfhz;bUe;jdH' vd;W nghUs;. 'j/J' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'eP tuk;G kPWfpwha;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 07:182 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'r e];jj;hp[{`{k;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F> 'mtHfs; mr;rkw;W ,Uf;Fkplj;jpy; ehk; mtHfis (mopf;f) te;Njhk;' vd;W nghUs;. 'mtHfs; vjpHghHf;fhj tifapy; my;yh`; mtHfsplk; te;(J mopj;)jhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 59:02) tJ trdj;ijg; Nghd;W.

(jpUf;FHMd; 07:201 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s 'jhap/g;' vDk; nrhy; kw;NwhH Xjy; Kiwapy; 'ja;/g;' vd;W Xjg;gl;Ls;sJ. me;j) 'ja;/g;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'i\j;jhdpd; jPz;Ljy;' vd;W nghUs;. ('ja;/g;' vd;w ,r;nrhy;) jhap/g; vd;Wk; Xjg;gLfpwJ. ,jw;Fk; mHj;jk; xNu nghUs; jhd;.

(,Nj trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'ty; M]hy;' (khiy) vd;gjw;F m];Uf;Fk; k/f;hpGf;Fk; ,ilg;gl;l Neuk;' vd;W nghUs;. ,jd; xUik 'mªy;' vd;gjhFk;. 'Gf;uj;jd; t mªyh' (fhiy> khiy) vd;W eP Fwpg;gpLtijg; Nghd;W.

ehd; mg+ thapy; \fPf; ,g;D ]ykh(u`;) mtHfsplk;> 'ePq;fs; (gpd;tUk;) ,e;j `jPi] mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];¥j;(uyp) mtHfsplkpUe;J Neubahfr; nrtpAw;wPHfsh?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mtHfs;> Mk;! mij ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs; vd;Wk; mtHfs; $wpdhHfs; vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;.

''my;yh`;it tpl mjpf Nuh\KilatH NtnwtUkpyH. vdNtjhd; khdf; Nflhd nray;fspy; ntspg;gilahdit> kiwthdit midj;ijAk; mtd; jilnra;Js;shd;. NkYk;> my;yh`;it tpl mjpfkhfg; Gfo;r;rpia tpUk;gf;$batH NtnwtUk; ,yH. vdNt> jhd; mtd; jd;idj;jhNd Gfo;e;J nfhz;Ls;shd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 2

ehk; Fwpg;gpl;bUe;j Neuj;jpy; (Fwpj;j ,lj;jpw;F) %]h te;jhH. gpwF mthpd; ,iwtd; mthplk; ciuahbaNghJ 'vd; ,iwth! vdf;F cd;idf; fhz;gpg;ghahf! ehd; cd;idg; ghHf;fNtz;Lk;'' vd;W mtH Ntz;bdhH. mjw;F ,iwtd;> 'vd;id ePH xUNghJk; fhzKbahJ. MapDk; (vjphpYs;s) kiyiag; ghUk;! mJ jd;Dila ,Ug;gplj;jpy; epiyj;jpUe;jhy; vd;id eP fhz KbAk;'' vd;W $wpdhd;. mt;thNw mthpd; ,iwtd; mk;kiyapd; kPJ ntspg;gl;lNghJ mJ nghbg; nghbahfptpl;lJ; %]hTk; jpLf;fpl;L kaq;fp tpOe;jhH. gpwF czHT ngw;wNghJ 'cd;id ehd; Jjpf;fpNwd;. cd;dplk; kd;dpg;Gf; NfhUfpNwd;. NkYk;> ehd; ek;gpf;if nfhz;Nlhhpy; Kjd;ikahdtdhf ,Uf;fpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhH (vDk; 7:143 tJ trdk;).

åjHfspy; xUtH (md;rhhp xUthplk;) jk; Kfj;jpy; miwthq;fpf; nfhz;L egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;J> 'K`k;kNj! cq;fs; md;rhhpj; NjhoHfspy; xUtH vd; Kfj;jpy; miwe;Jtpl;lhH'' vd;W $wpdhH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mtiuf; $g;gpLq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. clNd kf;fs; mtiu mioj;(J te;)jdH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'ePq;fs; ,tH Kfj;jpy; Vd; miwe;jPHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;f mtH> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ehd; åjHfisf; fle;J nrd;Nwd;. mg;NghJ ,tH> 'kdpjHfs; midthpYk; %]hit (rpwe;jtuhf)j; NjHe;njLj;jtd; kPjhizahf!'' vd;W nrhy;yf; Nfl;Nld;. clNd ehd;> 'K`k;kij tplTkh?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. vdf;Ff; Nfhgk; Nkypl> ehd; ,tiu miwe;Jtpl;Nld;'' vd;W $wpdhH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',iwj;J}jHfSf;fpilNa vd;idr; rpwe;jtH Mf;fhjPHfs;. Vnddpy;> kf;fs; kWik ehspy; %Hr;irahfptpLthHfs;. %Hr;ir njspe;J vOfpwtHfspy; Kjy; Mshf ehd; ,Ug;Ngd;. mg;NghJ ehd; %]htpd; mUNf ,Ug;Ngd;. mtH ,iwtDila mhpahrdj;jpd; (mH»d;) fhy;fspy; xd;iwg; gpbj;Jf; nfhz;bUg;ghH. mtH vdf;F Kd;Ng %Hr;ir njspe;J (vOe;J)tpl;lhuh> my;yJ 'J}HrPdh' kiyapy; (,iwtidr; re;jpf;fr; nrd;w NghJ) mile;j %Hr;irf;F gjpyhf ,q;F (%Hr;irahf;fg;glhky;)tpl;Ltplg;gl;lhuh vd;W vdf;Fj; njhpahJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 3

rikay; fhshd; (jhdhf tsHtjpy;) 'kd;D'tpd; tifiar; NrHe;jjhFk;. mjd; rhW fz;Zf;F epthuzkhFk;.

vd ]aPj; ,g;D i]j;(uyp) mwptpj;jhH. 5

(egpNa!) $Wf: kdpjHfNs! epr;rakhf thdq;fs; kw;Wk; g+kpapd; Ml;rp vtDf;FhpaNjh me;j my;yh`;tpd; J}juhf ehd; cq;fs; midtUf;fhfTk; mDg;gg;gl;Ls;Nsd;. mtidj; jtpu NtW ,iwtd; ,y;iy. mtNd capuspf;fpwhd;; ,wf;fr; nra;fpwhd;. vdNt> my;yh`;tpd; kPJ ek;gpf;if nfhs;Sq;fs;; mtdhy; mDg;gg;gl;l 'ck;kP' (vOj;jwptw;w) J}jH kPJk; ek;gpf;if nfhs;Sq;fs;. mtNuh my;yh`;itAk; mtDila Ntj thf;FfisAk; ek;Gfpd;wdH. vdNt> mtiug; gpd;gw;Wq;fs;; mjdhy; ePq;fs; NeHtop ngwf;$Lk; (vDk; 7:185 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

(xU rkak;) mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfSf;Fk; ckH(uyp) mtHfSf;FkpilNa ele;j thf;Fthjj;jpy; mg+ gf;H(uyp) ckH(uyp) mtHfis Nfhgg;gLj;jptpl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ ckH(uyp) Nfhgj;Jld; mq;fpUe;J jpUk;gpr; nrd;whHfs;. clNd mg+ gf;H(uyp) ckH(uyp) mtHfSf;Fg; gpd;dhNyNa nrd;W jk;ik kd;dpj;J tpLkhW Ntz;bdhHfs;. Mdhy;> ckH(uyp) kd;dpf;fhky; mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfspd; Kfj;jpw;F Kd;dhy; (jk; tPl;Lf;) fjitr; rhj;jpdhHfs;. vdNt> mg+ gf;H(uyp) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfis Nehf;fp te;jhHfs;.

(mg;NghJ) ehq;fs; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSld; ,Ue;Njhk;. (mg+ gf;H(uyp) tUtijf; fz;l) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; ',Njh cq;fs; NjhoH tof;fhbtpl;L te;jpUf;fpwhH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. (gpwF) ckH(uyp) mtHfSk; jk;khy; Vw;gl;Ltpl;l nraYf;F tUe;jpatuhf egp(]y;) mtHfis Nehf;fp te;J ryhk; (Kfkd;) $wp mkHe;jhHfs;. (ele;j) nra;jpia ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; vLj;Jiuj;jhHfs;. (mg;NghJ) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; Nfhgg;gl;lhHfs;. (,ijf; fz;l) mg+ gf;H(uyp)> 'my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! (thf;F thjj;ij njhlq;fp itj;jjhy; ckiu tpl) ehNd mjpfk; mePjpapioj;jtdhk; tpl;Nld;> ,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!'' vd;W $wyhdhHfs;. mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > '(kf;fNs!) vd; Njhoiu vdf;fhf ePq;fs; (kd;dpj;J)tpl;LtpLtPHfsh? vd; Njhoiu vdf;fhf ePq;fs; (kd;dpj;J)tpl;LtpLtPHfsh? (xU fhyj;jpy;) 'kf;fNs! ehd; cq;fs; midtUf;Fk; ,iwj;J}juhf mDg;gg;gl;Ls;Nsd;' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. mg;NghJ ePq;fs; 'ngha; nrhy;fpwPH' vd;W $wpdPHfs;. Mdhy;> mg+ gf;H mtHfNsh> 'ePq;fs; cz;ikNa nrhd;dPHfs;' vd;W $wpdhH'' vd;whHfs;. 6

4641. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

,];uNtyHfsplk;> '`pj;jJd;'' (vq;fs; ghtr;Rikia ,wf;fpLthahf!) vd;W $wpf;nfhz;Nl mjd; thrypy; rpuk; jho;j;jpatHfsha; EioAq;fs;. ehk; cq;fSila Fw;wq;fis kd;dpj;J tpLNthk;'' vd;W $wg;gl;lJ. Mdhy;> (mtHfs; jkf;Ff; $wg;gl;l thHj;ijia) khw;wp(f; $wp)agb jk; gpl;lq;fshy; jto;e;j tz;zk; nrd;whHfs;. NkYk;> (cs;Ns EioAk; NghJ) '`g;gj;Jd; /gP \muj;jpd;'' (xU thw;NfhJikf;Fs; xU jhdpatpj;J) vd;W (ghpfhrkhfr;) $wpdhHfs;.

vd mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) mwptpj;jhH. 7

'ciadh ,g;D `p];d; ,g;dp `{ij/gh'(uyp) (kjPdhTf;F) te;J> jk; rNfhjuUila Gjy;tH `{HU ,g;D if];(uyp) mtHfsplk; jq;fpdhH. ckH(uyp) jk; mUfpy; mkHj;jpf;nfhs;gtHfspy; xUtuhf (me;j msTf;F mtHfSf;F neUf;fkhdtuhf) `{HU ,g;D if]; ,Ue;jhH. KjpatHfNsh ,isQHfNsh ahuhapDk;> FHMid ed;fwpe;jtHfNs ckH(uyp) mtHfspd; mitapduhfTk; MNyhrfHfshfTk; ,Ue;jdH. vdNt> ciadh> jk; rNfhjuUila Gjy;thplk;> 'vd; rNfhjuH kfNd! cdf;F ,e;jj; jiythplk; nry;thf;F cs;sJ. vdNt> mtiur; re;jpf;f vdf;F mDkjp ngw;Wj; jh'' vd;W $wpdhH. mjw;F mtH> 'ckH(uyp) mtHfsplk; nry;y ehd; ckf;fhf mDkjp Nfl;fpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhH. mt;thNw ckiur; re;jpf;f ciadhTf;fhf `{HU mtHfs; mDkjp Nfl;lhH. ckH(uyp) mtHfSk; mtUf;F (jk;ikr; re;jpf;f) mDkjp nfhLj;jhHfs;. ciadh mtHfs; ckH(uyp) mtHfsplk; nrd;wNghJ> 'fj;jhgpd; Gjy;tNu! my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! ePq;fs; vq;fSf;F mjpfkhf toq;Ftjpy;iy. vq;fspilNa ePq;fs; ePjpAld; jPHg;gspg;gjpy;iy'' vd;W $wpdhH. ckH(uyp) NfhgKw;W mtiu ehb (mbf;f)r; nrd;whHfs;. clNd `{HU mtHfs; ckH(uyp) mtHfis Nehf;fp> ',iw ek;gpf;ifahsHfspd; jiytNu! caHe;Njhdhd my;yh`; jd; J}jH(]y;) mtHfSf;F> '(egpNa!) kd;dpf;Fk; Nghf;if Nkw;nfhs;tPuhf! NkYk;> ed;ik GhpAkhW VTtPuhf! ,d;Dk; mwptPdHfistpl;L tpyfpapUg;gPuhf!'' (jpUf;FHMd; 07:199) vd;W $wpAs;shd;. ,tH mwpahjtHfspy; xUtH'' vd;W $wpdhH. my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! `{HU mtHfs; ,e;j trdj;ij ckH(uyp) mtHfSf;F Xjpf; fhl;baNghJ ckH(uyp) mij kPwtpy;iy. (nghJthf) ckH(uyp) ,iwNtjj;jpw;F kpfTk; fl;Lg;glf;$batHfsha; ,Ue;jhHfs;.

kf;fspd; ew;Fzq;fspy; xd;whd kd;dpf;Fk; Nghf;if Nkw;nfhs;Sk;gb jd; J}jH(]y;) mtHfSf;F (,t;trdj;jpy; 7:199) my;yh`; fl;lisapl;Ls;shd;. 8

''(egpNa!) Nghhpy; fpilj;j nghUl;fis Fwpj;J mtHfs; tpdTfpwhHfs;. $Wk;: Nghhpy; fpilj;j nghUs;fs; my;yh`;Tf;Fk; mtDila J}jUf;Fk; chpadthFk;. vdNt> my;yh`;Tf;F mQ;Rq;fs;. NkYk;> cq;fSf;fpilNa (cs;s cwTfisr;) rPuhf;fpf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. NkYk;> ePq;fs; ek;gpf;if nfhz;Nlhuhapd; my;yh`;Tf;Fk; mtDila J}jUf;Fk; fPo;g;gbAq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 08:1 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

ehd; ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfsplk; 'my;md;/ghy;' mj;jpahak; (vJ njhlHghf mUsg;ngw;wJ vd;gJ) Fwpj;J tpdtpNdd;. (mjw;F) mtHfs;> 'mJ gj;Ug;NghH njhlHghf mUsg;ngw;wJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 08:9 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'KHjp/gPd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fg; 'gil gilahf' vd;W nghUs;. (,jd; tpidr; nrhy;yhd) 'ujp/gdP' kw;Wk; 'mHj/gdP' vd;gjw;F 'vd;idj; njhlHe;J te;jhd;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 08:14 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '/J}$' (Ritj;Jg; ghUq;fs;) vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mDgtpj;Jg; ghUq;fs;' vd;W nghUs;. thapdhy; Ritg;gij ,J Fwpf;fhJ.

(jpUf;FHMd; 08:35 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'Kfh/' vDk; nrhy; 'mtHfs; jq;fs; tpuy; (Edp)fisj; jq;fs; tha;fSf;Fs;> Eioj;Jf; nfs;tijf;' Fwpf;Fk;. 'j];jpah' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fr; 'rPl;babj;jy;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 08:30 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) ']p A];gpj;J}f;f' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'cq;fis milj;Jitf;f' vd;W nghUs;.

epr;rakhf rpe;jpj;Jzuhj nrtplHfSk; CikaHfSk; jhk; my;yh`;tplk; kpfTk; ,opthd tpyq;FfshtH (vDk; 8:22 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

epr;rakhf rpe;jpj;Jzuhj nrtplHfSk; CikaHfSk;jhk; my;yh`;tplk; kpfTk; ,opthd tpyq;FfshtH vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 08:22 tJ) trdk; Fwpj;J ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) $Wifapy; 'gd} mg;jpj;jhH Fyj;ijr; NrHe;j rpyH jhk; mtHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 2

,iw ek;gpf;ifahsHfNs! cq;fSf;F tho;tspf;ff; $bajd; gf;fk; ,iwj;J}jH cq;fis miof;Fk;NghJ my;yh`;Tf;Fk;> mtDila J}jUf;Fk; tpiue;J gjpy; mwpspAq;fs;. my;yh`;> kdpjidAk; mtDila cs;sj;ijAk; #o;e;J epw;fpwhd; vd;gijAk;> epr;rakhf mtdplNk ePq;fs; xd;W jpul;lg;gLtPHfs; vd;gijAk; mwpe;Jnfhs;Sq;fs; (vDk; 8:24 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

(,e;j trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) ',];j[PG' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'gjpyspAq;fs;' vd;W nghUs;. 'ypkh A`;aPf;Fk;' (cq;fSf;F tho;tspf;fpd;w) vd;gjw;F 'cq;fisr; rPuhf;Ffpd;w' vd;W nghUs;.

ehd; ('k];[pJe; egtP' gs;spthrypy;) njhOJ nfhz;bUe;Njd;. mg;NghJ vd;idf; fle;J nrd;w ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vd;id mioj;jhHfs;. ehd; njhO(J Kbf;F)k;tiu mtHfsplk; nry;ytpy;iy. gpwF ehd;mtHfsplk; nrd;Nwd;. mtHfs; vd;dplk;> 'ePq;fs; Vd; vd;dplk; clNd tutpy;iy? my;yh`;> ',iwek;gpf;ifahsHfNs! ,iwj;J}jH cq;fis miof;Fk;NghJ my;yh`;Tf;Fk;> mtDila J}jUf;Fk; tpiue;J gjpy; mspAq;fs;' vd;W $wtpy;iyah?' vdf; Nfl;lhHfs;. gpwF> 'ehd; (gs;spthrypypUe;J) Gwg;gLtjw;F Kd;ghf FHMdpy; kfj;Jtkpf;f XH mj;jpahaj;ij ehd; cq;fSf;Ff; fw;gpf;fpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. gpd;dH egp mtHfs; (gs;spthrypypUe;J) ntspNawg; NghdhHfs;. mg;NghJ ehd; mtHfSf;F (mtHfs; thf;fspj;jij) epid¥l;bNdd;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mJ my;`k;Jypy;yh`p ug;gpy; MykPd;' vDk; (my;/ghj;jp`h mj;jpahaj;jpd;) jpUk;gj; jpUk;g Xjg;gLk; VO trdq;fs; jhk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 3

FHMdpy; my;yh`; 'kj;jH' vdf; Fwpg;gpl;bUg;gJ (ngUk;ghYk;) 'Ntjid'iaNa Fwpf;Fk;. (kioiaf; Fwpf;fhJ). kioiaf; Fwpf;f muGfs; 'my;/if];' vDk; nrhy;iyNa gad;gLj;JtH. 'mtHfs; ek;gpf;ifapoe;j gpd;dUk; mtNd kioiag; nghoptpf;fpwhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 42:28 tJ) trdj;jpy; ,t;thNw (kio vd;gijf; Fwpf;f 'my;/if];' vDk; nrhy;Ny) Msg;gl;Ls;sJ.

(Fiw» ,izitg;ghsHfspd; jiytd;) mg+ [`;y; ',iwth! ,J (-FHMd;-) cd;dplkpUe;J te;j rj;jpak; jhd; vd;wpUg;gpd; vq;fspd; kPJ thdj;jpypUe;J fy;khhpiag; nghop! my;yJ Jd;GWj;Jk; (xU) Ntjidia vq;fSf;Ff; nfhz;L th!'' vd;W nrhd;dhd;. mg;NghJ '(egpNa!) ePH mtHfSf;fpilNa ,Uf;Fk;NghJ my;yh`; mtHfspd; kPJ Ntjidia ,wf;Fgtd; my;yd;. NkYk;> kf;fs; ghtkd;dpg;ig Ntz;bf;nfhz;bUf;Fk; epiyapy; mtHfis my;yh`; Ntjid nra;ag; Nghtjpy;iy. mtHfs; (fmgh cs;spl;l) k];[pJy; `uhKf;F (Kiwahd) epHthfpfshf ,y;yhj epiyapy; (kf;fis) mq;F nry;ytplhky; jLj;Jf;nfhz;bUf;fpwhHfs;. ,e;epiyapy; my;yh`; mtHfis Ntjidf;Fs;shf;fhky; ,Ug;gjw;F mtHfsplk; vd;d fhuzk; cs;sJ? ,iwar;rKilatHfs; kl;LNk mjd; (Kiwahd) epHthfpfshf MfKbAk;! mtHfspy; ngUk;ghNyhH (,jid) mwpakhl;lhHfs;'' vDk; trdq;fs; (jpUf;FHMd; 08:33> 34) mUsg;ngw;wd.

''(egpNa!) ePH mtHfSf;fpilNa ,Uf;Fk;NghJ my;yh`; mtHfspd; kPJ Ntjidia ,wf;Fgtd; my;yd;. NkYk;> kf;fs; ght kd;dpg;ig Ntz;bf;nfhz;bUf;Fk; epiyapy; mtHfis my;yh`; Ntjid nra;ag; Nghtjpy;iy'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 08:33 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

(Fiw» ,izitg;ghsHfspd; jiytd;) mg+ [`;y;> ',iwth! ,J (-FHMd;-) cd;dplkpUe;J te;j rj;jpaNk vd;wpUg;gpd;> vq;fspd; kPJ thdj;jpypUe;J fy;khhpiag; nghop! my;yJ Jd;GWj;Jk; (xU) Ntjidia vq;fSf;Ff; nfhz;Lth!'' vd;W nrhd;dhd;. mg;NghJ '(egpNa!) ePH mtHfSf;fpilNa ,Uf;Fk;NghJ my;yh`; mtHfs;kPJ Ntjidia ,wf;Fgtd; my;yd;. NkYk;> kf;fs; ghtkd;dpg;ig Ntz;bf; nfhz;bUf;Fk; epiyapy; mtHfis my;yh`; Ntjid nra;ag;Nghtjpy;iy. mtHfs; k];[pJy; `uhKf;F (Kiwahd) epHthfpfshf ,y;yhj epiyapy; (kf;fis) mq;F nry;ytplhky; jLj;Jf; nfhz;bUf;fpwhHfs;. ,e;epiyapy; my;yh`; mtHfis Ntjidf;Fs;shf;fhky; ,Ug;gjw;F mtHfsplk; vd;d fhuzk; cs;sJ? ,iwar;rKilatHfs; kl;LNk mjd; (Kiwahd) epHthfpfshf Mf KbAk;! mwpakhl;lhHfs;'' vDk; trdq;fs; (jpUf;FHMd; 08:33> 34) mUsg;ngw;wd.

(fhhp[pa;ah $l;lj;ijr; NrHe;j) xUtH vd;dplk; te;J> 'mg+ mg;jpH u`;khNd! my;yh`; jd; Ntjj;jpy; (gpd; tUkhW) $wpapUg;gij ePq;fs; Nfl;ftpy;iyah? vd;W Nfl;lhH. ',iw ek;gpf;ifahsHfspy; ,UgphptpdH jq;fSf;Fs; rz;ilapl;lhy; mt;tpU tUf;FkpilNa rkhjhdg;gLj;jp tpLq;fs;. gpd;dH mtHfspy; xU gphptpdH kw;nwhU gphptpdhpd; kPJ (tuk;G kPwp) mf;fpukk; Ghpe;jhy; mf;fpukk; Ghpe;jtHfs; my;yh`;tpd; fl;lisapd; gf;fk; tUk;tiu mtHfis ePq;fs; vjpHj;Jg; NghhpLq;fs;. mtHfs; (my;yh`;tpd; fl;lisfspd; gf;fk;) jpUk;gptpl;lhy;> epahakhd Kiwapy; mt;tpUtUf;fpilNa ele;J nfhs;Sq;fs;. epr;rakhf> my;yh`; ePjp thd;fis Nerpf;fpwhd;'' (jpUf;FHMd; 49:09). ',e;epiyapy;> my;yh`; jd; Ntjj;jpy; $wpAs;sgb ePq;fs; Nghhpl Kd;tuhky; ,Ug;gJ Vd;?' vd;Wk; Nfl;lhH. ehd;> 'vd; rNfhjuH kfNd! ,e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 49:9 tJ) trdj;jpw;F VNjDk; rkhjhdk; $wptpl;L (K];ypk;fspy; xU gphptpdUf;Ff;nfjpuhfg;) NghH Ghpahky; ,Ue;JtpLtJ> 'XH ,iw ek;gpf;ifahsiu xUtd; Ntz;Lnkd;Nw nfhiynra;jhy; mtDf;Fhpa gpujpgyd; eufkhFk;. mjpy; mtd; epiyahf tPo;e;J fplg;ghd;. NkYk;> mtd; kPJ my;yh`;tpd; NfhgKk; mtDila rhgKk; cs;sJ. NkYk;> kpfg; nghpa NtjidAk; mtDf;fhfj; jahH nra;J itj;Js;shd;'' vd;w (jpUf;FHMd; 04:93 tJ) trdj;jpw;F rkhjhdk; nrhy;tijtpl vdf;F ctg;ghdjhapUf;Fk;'' vd;W $wpNdd;. 4 me;j kdpjH'' '(g+kpapypUe;J) Fog;gk; ePq;fp> fPo;g;gbjy; Kw;wpYkhf my;yh`;Tf;nfd;Nw Mk;tpLk;tiu mtHfSld; ePq;fs; NghH GhpAq;fs;' (jpUf;FHMd; 08:39) vd;W my;yh`; $WfpwhNd!'' vd;W Nfl;lhH. ehd;> '(,ij) ehq;fs; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; fhyj;jpy; nray;gLj;jp tpl;Nlhk;. mg;NghJ ,];yhk; (cWg;gpdH vz;zpf;ifapy;) Fiwthdjhf ,Ue;jJ. mg;NghJ (,];yhj;ij Vw;w) xUtH jk; khHf;fj;jpd; tp\aj;jpy; Fog;gj;jpw;F(k; Nrhjidf;Fk;) cs;shf;fg;gl;lhH; xd;W (vjphpfs;) mtiuf; nfhd;WtpLthHfs;. Kbtpy; ,];yhk; (mjd; cWg;gpdHfshy;) mjpfhpj;jNghJ ve;jf; Fog;gKk; (vQ;rp) ,Uf;ftpy;iy'' vd;W gjpyspj;Njd;. jhk; vz;zp te;jjw;F ehd; ,zq;fhjij mtH fz;lJk;> 'myP ,g;D mgP jhypg;) kw;Wk; c];khd; ,g;D m/g;ghd;) tp\aj;jpy; jhq;fs; vd;d fUJfpwPHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. ehd;> 'myP kw;Wk; c];khd; MfpNahH tp\aj;jpy; vd; fUj;J (,Jjhd;:) c];khd;(uyp) mtHfis my;yh`;Nt kd;dpj;Jtpl;lhd;. Mdhy;> mtHfis kd;dpf;f ePq;fs; tpUk;gtpy;iy. myP(uyp) mtHfspd; je;ijapd; rNfhjuH kfDk; egpatHfspd; kUkfDkhthHfs;'' vd;W $wpNdd;. 5

vq;fsplk; ,g;D ckH(uyp) Gwg;gl;L te;jhHfs;. (mg;NghJ) xUtH (md;dhhplk;)> 'ePq;fs; (,e;j K];ypk;fSf;fpilapyhd) Fog;gj;jpd; (fhuzkhf tpise;Js;s) Nghiuf; Fwpj;J vd;d fUJfpwPHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;ljw;F> ,g;D ckH(uyp)> 'Fog;gk;' (/gpj;dh) vd;why; vd;d vd;W ckf;Fj; njhpAkh? K`k;kj;(]y;) mtHfs; ,izitg;gtHfSld; Nghhpl;L te;jhHfs;. ,izitg;gtHfsplk; K];ypk; xUtH nrd;why; Fog;gj;jpy; (Nrhjidapy;) rpf;fpf;nfhs;thH'' vd;W gjpyspj;Jtpl;L> 'mtHfspd; NghH Ml;rpajpfhuj;jpw;fhf elf;Fk; cq;fspd; Nghiug; Nghd;W ,Ue;jjpy;iy'' vd;Wk; $wpdhHfs;.

egpNa! ,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfSf;Fg; NghH Ghptjpy; MHt%l;LtPuhf! cq;fspy; (epiyFiyahj) nghWikahsHfs; ,UgJ NgH ,Ue;jhy; (vjphpfspy;) ,uz;L E}W Ngiu mtHfs; nfhd;WtpLthHfs;. NkYk;> (,j;jifNahH) cq;fspy; E}W NgH ,Ue;jhy; ,iwkWg;ghsHfspy; Xuhapuk; Ngiu mtHfs; ntd;WtpLthHfs;; Vnddpy;> ,tHfs; Ghpe;j nfhs;shj kf;fshf ,Uf;fpwhHfs; (vDk; 8:65 tJ ,iwtrdk;.)

''cq;fspy; (epiyFiyahj) nghWikahsHfs; ,UgJ NgH ,Ue;jhy; (vjphpfspy;) ,uz;L E}W Ngiu mtHfs; ntd;WtpLthHfs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 08:65 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;gl;lNghJ> xUtH gj;J Ngiuf; fz;L ntUz;Nlhlhky; (vjpHj;J epd;W rkhspj;Jg; nghWikahf) ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk; vd;W mtHfSf;F tpjpahf;fg;gl;lJ. ,ijNa ',UE}W Ngiuf; fz;L ,UgJ NgH ntUz;Nlhlf; $lhJ'' vd R/g;ahd; ,g;D ciadh(u`;) gyKiw njhptpj;jhHfs;. mjd; gpwF 'vdpDk; cq;fsplk; gytPdk; ,Uf;fpwJ vd;gij my;yh`; ed;fwpe;J nfhz;L> jw;NghJ (mjid) cq;fSf;Fj; jsHj;jptpl;lhd;. vdNt> cq;fspy; (nghWikAk;) rk;g;Gj; jd;ik(Ak;) cila E}W NgH ,Ue;jhy; mtHfs; (kw;w) ,UE}W NgHfis ntw;wpnfhs;thHfs;. (,j;jifa) Mapuk; NgH cq;fsplk; ,Ue;jhy; my;yh`;tpd; cjtpahy; (kw;w) ,uz;lhapuk; NgHfis ntw;wp nfhs;thHfs;. my;yh`; nghWikahsHfSld; ,Uf;fpwhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 08:66 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;ngw;wJ. (mjd;%yk;) my;yh`; E}W K];ypk;fs; ,UE}W Ngiuf; fz;L ntUz;Nlhlf; $lhJ vd;W tpjpj;jhd;.

''cq;fspy; (epiyFiyahj) nghWikahsHfs; ,UgJ NgH ,Ue;jhy; (vjphpfspy;) ,uz;L E}W Ngiu mtHfs; ntd;WtpLthHfs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 08:65 tJ) trdk; mUsg;ngw;W> (K];ypk;) xUtH (,iwkWg;ghsHfs;) gj;Jg; Ngiuf; fz;L ntUz;Nlhlhky; (vjpHj;J epd;W rkhspj;Jg; nghWikahf) ,Uf;fNtz;Lk; vd;W tpjpf;fg;gl;lNghJ mJ K];ypk;fSf;Fr; rpukkhapUe;jJ. vdNt> (rl;lj;ijj;) jsHj;Jk; trdk; te;jJ. mjpy; my;yh`;> 'vdpDk;> cq;fsplk; gytPdk; ,Uf;fpwJ vd;gij my;yh`; mwpe;Jnfhz;L jw;NghJ (mjid) cq;fSf;Fj; jsHj;jptpl;lhd;. vdNt> cq;fspy; (epiy Fiyahj) nghWikrhypfs; E}W NgH (vjphpfspy;) ,UE}W Ngiu ntw;wpnfhs;thHfs;'' vDk; trdk; (jpUf;FHMd; 08:66) mUsg;ngw;wJ. (vjphpfisr; rkhspf;Fk;) tpk;jj;ij my;yh`; Fiwj;Jtpl;l NghNj mNj msTf;F rk;g;Gj;jd;ikiaAk; mtd; Fiwj;Jtpl;lhd;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 09:5 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'kH]j;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fg; 'ghij' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 09:16 tJ trdj;jpYs;s 'me;juq;f ez;gHfs;' vd;gJ %yj;jpYs;s 'tyP[j;' vDk; nrhy;ypd; nghUshFk;. nghJthf) kw;nwhd;wpDs; ep Eiotpj;j vy;yhg; nghUs;fisAk; 'tyP[j;' vDk; nrhy; Fwpf;Fk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 09:47 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'my;fghy;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fr; rPHFiyT> kuzk; (my;kt;j;) Mfpa nghUs;fs; cz;L. ('my;%j;jh' vd;gjd;gb 'kdNeha;' vDk; nghUSk; cz;L.)

(jpUf;FHMd; 09:70 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'my; K/j/gpf;fhj;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fj; 'jiyfPohfg; Guz;L Nghd CH' vd;W nghUs;. 'ty; K/j/gpf;fj;j m`;th' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 53:53 tJ) trdj;jpw;F> '(Y}j;jpd; kf;fSila) ftpo;e;J Nghd efuq;fis mjy ghjhsj;jpy; J}f;fpg; Nghl;ltDk; mtd;jhd;'' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 09:72 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'mj;d;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F> 'epiyahdJ' vd;W nghUs;. (mjd;tpidr; nrhy;yhd) 'mjd;j;J gp mHspd;' vDk; thf;fpaj;jpw;F 'ehd; xU ehl;by; epiyahfj; jq;fpNdd;' vd;W nghUs;.

,jpypUe;J 'kmjpd;' (Ruq;fk;) vd;w nrhy; gpwe;jJ. NkYk; 'kmjdp rpj;f;' vd;why; 'rj;jpaj;jpd; gpwg;gplk;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 09:87 tJ trdj;jpYs;s 'fthyp/g;' (gpd;jq;fptpl;ltHfs;) vDk; nrhy;ypd; xUikahd) 'my;fhyp/g;' vDk; nrhy;> vd; gpd;dhy; tuhky; ehd; nrd;w gpd; (jd; tPl;bNyNa) mkHe;Jnfhz;ltidf; Fwpf;Fk;. ,r;nrhy;ypypUe;J 'af;Y/G`{ /gpy; /fhgphPd;' (,iwth! mtUf;Fg; gpd;dhy; mtUf;F gjpyhf xUtiu toq;fpLthahf!) vDk; tof;F gpwe;jJ.

'fthyp/g;' vd;gJ 'fhyp/gh' vDk; ngz;ghy; xUikapd; gd;ikahfTk; ,Uf;fyhk;. Vnddpy;> ,e;j mikg;gpy; Mz;ghy; gd;ik /ghhp]; - /gthhp];> `hypf; - `thypf; Mfpa ,uz;L nrhw;fspy; kl;LNk cz;L.

(jpUf;FHMd; 09:88 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'my;ifuhj;' vDk; nrhy;ypd; xUik 'my;ifuj;' vd;gjhFk;. ,jw;Fr; 'rpwe;jit' vd;W nghUs;.

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(,Nj ']fhj;' vDk; nrhy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s 41:7 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'yhA/j;J}d]; ]fhj;j' (]fhj; toq;fhjtHfs;) vd;gjd; fUj;J: tzf;fj;jpw;Fhpatd; my;yh`;itj; jtpu NtnwtUkpy;iy vd;W cWjp $whjtHfs;.

''(egpNa!) cq;fsplk; mtHfs; (thhpRfs; ,y;yhky; ,we;JtpLNthH Fwpj;J) jPHg;Gf; Nfl;fpwhHfs;; my;yh`; mj;jifatHfs; Fwpj;J cq;fSf;Fj; jPHg;G mspf;fpwhd;.. vd;W ePq;fs; $Wq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:17 tJ) ,iw trdk; jhd; filrpahf mUsg;ngw;w ,iwtrdkhFk;.

''vdNt> (,izitg;gtHfNs!) ePq;fs; (tpUk;gpagb) g+kpapy; ehd;F khjq;fs; (vq;F Ntz;LkhdhYk;) Rw;wpj; jphpAq;fs;. ePq;fs; my;yh`;tplkpUe;J jg;gpNahl KbahJ vd;gijAk; my;yh`; kWg;ghsHfis ,opTgLj;J thd; vd;gijAk; mwpe;Jnfhs;Sq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 09:2 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

(,jd; mwptpg;ghsHfspy; xUtuhd) `{ikj; ,g;D mg;jpH u`;khd;(u`;) $wpdhH: gpwF ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfSf;Fg; gpd;dhy;) myP ,g;D mgP jhypg;(uyp) mtHfis mDg;gp> (,izitg;ghsHfsplkpUe;J my;yh`;Tk; mtDila J}jUk;) tpyk;f;nfhz;lJ (guhmj;) Fwpj;Jg; gpufldk; nra;Ak;gb myP(uyp) mtHfSf;Ff; fl;lisapl;lhHfs;.

''NkYk;> khngUk; `[;[{ila ehspy; my;yh`; kw;Wk; mtDila J}jhpd; rhHgpy; vy;yh kf;fSf;Fk; tpLf;fg;gLk; nghJ mwptpg;G vd;dntdpy;> ,iwtDf;F ,izitg;gtHfistpl;L my;yh`;Tk; mtDila J}jUk; epr;rakhf tpyk;tpl;lhHfs;. vdNt> (,iwkWg;gpypUe;Jk; xg;ge;j kPwypypUe;Jk;) ePq;fs; tpyk;f;nfhz;lhy; mJ cq;fSf;Fj; jhd; ey;yJ. (mt;thwd;wp) ePq;fs; Gwf;fzpj;jhy;> my;yh`;it ePq;fs; Njhy;tpAwr; nra;a KbahJ vd;gij ed;fwpe;Jnfhs;Sq;fs;. NkYk;> (egpNa!) fLikahd jz;lid cz;nlDk; 'ew;nra;jp'ia ,iw kWg;ghsHfSf;F mwptpg;gPuhf'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 09:3 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

vdNt> vq;fSld; myP(uyp) mtHfSk; e`;Uila (/Jy;`[; 10Mk;) ehspy; kpdhthrpfspilNa (,izitg;NghhplkpUe;J my;yh`;Tk; mtDila J}jUk;) tpyk;f;nfhz;ldH vd;Wk;> ,e;j Mz;Lf;Fg; gpwF ,izitg;ghsH vtUk; `[; nra;af;$lhJ vd;Wk; ,iwapy;yj;ij epHthzkhdtH vtUk; Rw;wp tuf;$lhJ vd;Wk; mwptpj;jhHfs;. 4

`[;[j;Jy; tjhTf;F Kd;G mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfis ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; jiytuhf;fp mDg;gpa `[;[pd;NghJ mg+ gf;H(uyp) ',e;j Mz;bw;Fg; gpwF ,izitg;gtH vtUk; `[; nra;af;$lhJ' vd;Wk;> 'epHthzkhdtH vtUk; ,iwapy;yj;ijr; Rw;wp tuf;$lhJ' vd;Wk; kf;fspilNa nghJ mwptpg;Gr; nra;Ak; xU FOtpdUld; vd;idAk; (XH mwptpg;ghsuhf) mDg;gp itj;jhHfs;.

(rj;jpak; nra;J) cld;gbf;if nra;j gpwF ,tHfs; jq;fspd; rj;jpaq;fis Kwpj;Jtpl;L cq;fspd; khHf;fj;ijj; jhf;f Kw;gl;lhy; (,j;jifa) ,iwkWg;gpd; jiytHfNshL NghH GhpAq;fs;. Vndd;why;> mtHfSf;F rj;jpaq;fs; (vd;gnjy;yhk;) fpilahJ. mtHfs; (gpd;dH thSf;F mQ;rpNaDk; ,j;jifa tp\kj;jdq;fspypUe;J) xJq;fpapUf;ff; $Lk; (vDk; 9:12 tJ ,iwtrdk;.)

(xU Kiw) ehq;fs; `{ij/gh ,g;D akhd;(uyp) mtHfsplk; ,Ue;Njhk;. mg;NghJ mtHfs;> ',e;j ,iwtrdj;jpy; (jpUf;FHMd; 09:12) Fwpgpl;lg;gl;Ls;s (,iwkWg;ghsHfspd; jiy)tHfspy; %d;W Ngiuj; jtpu NtnwtUk; (,g;NghJ) vQ;rpapUf;ftpy;iy. eatQ;rfHfspYk; ehd;F Ngiuj; jtpu NtnwtUk; vQ;rpapUf;ftpy;iy'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 5 mg;NghJ fpuhkthrp xUtH> 'K`k;kj;(]y;) mtHfspd; NjhoHfNs! ePq;fs; vq;fSf;Fj; njhptpAq;fs;: vq;fs; tPLfisj; Jisapl;L> vq;fspd; caH jukhd nghUs;fisj; jpUbr; nry;fpw ,tHfspd; epiy vd;d vd;W vq;fSf;Fj; njhpatpy;iyNa'' vd;W Nfl;ljw;F `{ij/gh(uyp)> 'mtHfs; ghtpfNs! (,iwkWg;ghsHfNsh eatQ;rfHfNsh my;yH.) Mk;! mtHfspy; ehy;tH kl;LNk jw;NghJ vQ;rpAs;shHfs;. mtHfspy; xUtH taJ KjpHe;j fpotH. (ve;j mstpw;F Kjpatnud;why;) FspHe;j ePiug; gUk;dhy; $l mjd; FspHr;rp mtUf;Fj; njhpahJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

4659. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

ehd; (kjPdhtpw;F mUk;Ys;s) 'ugjh' vDkplj;jpy; mg+ jH(uyp) mtHfisf; fle;J nrd;Nwd;. mg;NghJ ehd;> ',e;j ,lj;jpy; ePq;fs; jq;fpapUf;ff; fhuznkd;d?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'ehq;fs; \hk; ehl;by; ,Ue;Njhk;. mg;NghJ ehd;> 'jq;fj;ijAk; nts;spiaAk; Nrfhpj;J itj;J> mtw;iw ,iwtopapy; nrytplhjpUf;fpwtHfSf;Fj; Jd;GWj;Jk; Ntjid ,Uf;fpwJ vDk; 'ew;nra;jp'apid (egpNa!) ePH mwptpg;gPuhf'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 09:34 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ij XjpNdd;. mjw;F (\hkpd; Ml;rpahsH) KMtpah(uyp)> ,e;j trdk; (K];ypk;fshfpa) ek; tp\aj;jpy; (ek;ik vr;rhpg;gjw;fhf) mUsg;gltpy;iy; Ntjf;fhuHfspd; tp\aj;jpy; (mtHfis vr;rhpg;gjw;fhfj;jhd;) mUsg;gl;lJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ehd;> ',J ek; tp\aj;jpYk; mtHfs; tp\aj;jpYNk (,UtiuAk; NrHj;J vr;rhpr;ir tpLf;fNt) mUsg;gl;lJ vd;W nrhd;Ndd;'' vd gjpyspj;jhHfs;.7

egpNa! xU ehis mtHfSf;F epidTgLj;Jf!) me;ehspy; (jq;fk;> nts;sp Mfpa) mtw;iw eufneUg;gpy; gOf;ff; fha;r;rg;gl;Lg; gpwF mtw;why; mtHfspd; new;wpfspYk;> tpyhg; Gwq;fspYk;> KJFfspYk; #LNghlg;gLk;. ,itjhk; ePq;fs; cq;fSf;fhf Nrfhpj;J itj;jpUe;j fU¥yq;fs;! vdNt> ePq;fs; Nrfhpj;J itj;jpUe;j ,tw;iwr; RitAq;fs; (vd;W nrhy;yg;gLk;)'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 09:35 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

ehq;fs; mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D ckH(uyp) mtHfSld; (gazk;) Gwg;gl;Lr; nrd;Nwhk;. mg;(gazj;jpd;)NghJ mtHfs;> (jpUf;FHMd; 03:95 tJ ,iwtrdj;ijg; gw;wp) fp,J ]fhj; (njhlHghd trdk;) mUsg;ngWtjw;F Ke;ijajhFk;. ]fhj; (njhlHghd trdk;) mUsg;ngw;wNghJ nry;tq;fisj; J}a;ikg;gLj;jf; $bajha; ]fhj;ij my;yh`; Mf;fptpl;lhd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

k;cz;ikahf> my;yh`;tplk; khjq;fspd; vz;zpf;if gd;dpuz;lhFk;. thdq;fisAk; g+kpiaAk; mtd; gilj;j ehs;Kjy; my;yh`;tpd; gjpNtl;by; ,t;thNw cs;sJ. mtw;wpy; ehd;F khjq;fs; rq;iff;FhpadthFk;. ,Jjhd; rhpahf newpKiwahFk;.'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 09:36 tJ) trdj; njhlH.

my;yh`; thdq;fisAk; g+kpiaAk; gilj;j ehspy; ,Ue;j (gioa) epiyf;Nf fhyk; jpUk;gptpl;lJ. XH Mz;L vd;gJ gd;dpuz;L khjq;fs; MFk;. mtw;wpy; ehd;F khjq;fs; (NghhpLjy; tpyf;fg;gl;l) Gdpj khjq;fshFk;. (me;j ehd;F khjq;fspy;) %d;W khjq;fs; njhlHe;J tUfpd;witahFk;. mit /Jy;fmjh> /Jy;`[;> K`Huk; kw;Wk; [{khj];]hdPf;Fk; \mghDf;Fk; ,ilapYs;s KsH Fyj;J 'u[g;' khjk; MFk;.

k;mtHfs; ,UtUk; Fifapy; ,Ue;jNghJ ,Uthpy; ,uz;lhktuha; ,Ue;j mtH jk; Njhoiu Nehf;fpf; fpftiy nfhs;shjPH; epr;rakhf> my;yh`; ek;Kld; ,Uf;fpwhd;'' vd;W $wpdhH. mg;NghJ my;yh`; mtUf;Fj; jd;dplkpUe;J kd mikjpia mUspdhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 09:40 tJ) trdj; njhlH.

ehd; (`p[;uj; gazj;jpd; NghJ) egp(]y;) mtHfSld; (']t;H' vDk;) me;jf; Fifapy; (xspe;J nfhz;L) ,Ue;Njd;. mg;NghJ ehd; ,izitg;ghsHfspd; (fhy;) RtLfisf; fz;Nld;. ehd;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! (ek;ikj; Njb te;Js;s) ,tHfspy; xUtd; jd; fhiyj; J}f;fp(f; Fdpe;J Nehf;fp)dhy; ek;ikg; ghHj;JtpLthNd!'' vd;W (mr;rj;Jld;) nrhd;Ndd;. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 've;j ,UtUld; my;yh`; %d;whktdhf ,Uf;fpwhNdh mtHfisg; gw;wp vd;d fUJfpwPHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. 10

,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfSf;Fk; ,g;D ]{igH(uyp) mtHfSf;FkpilNa kdj;jhq;fy; Vw;gl;lNghJ ehd; (,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfsplk;>) ',g;D ]{ighpd; je;ij ]{igH(uyp) mtHfSk;> mtHfspd; ghl;ldhH mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfspd; ghl;ldhH mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfSk;> mtHfspd; ghl;b ]/gpa;ah(uyp) mtHfSk; Mapw;Nw! (,j;jifa rpwg;Gfs; kpf;f ,g;D ]{igH(uyp) mtHfSf;F ePq;fs; tpRthrg; gpukhzk; nra;J nfhLj;J> Vd; fyP/ghthf Vw;ff;$lhJ?)'' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. 11

,g;D ]{igH(uyp) mtHfSf;Fk; ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfSf;FkpilNa rpwpJ (kdj;jhq;fy;) Vw;gl;bUe;jJ. mg;NghJ ehd; ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfsplk; fhiyapy; nrd;W> 'ePq;fs; ,g;D ]{igH(uyp) mtHfSld; Nghhpl;L my;yh`;tpd; (Gdpjj; jykhd) `uik (,uj;jk; rpe;j) mDkjpf;fg;gl;l ,lkhf (`yhyhdjhf) Mf;f tpUk;GfpwPHfsh?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F mtHfs;> ',iwtd; fhg;ghw;wl;Lk;. ,g;D ]{igiuAk; gd} cka;ahf;fisAk; jhk; `ukpy; NghH Ghptij mDkjpf;fpwtHfshf my;yh`; vOjp itj;Js;shd;. my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! ehd; mij xUNghJk; mDkjpf;f khl;Nld;.'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;:

,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) $wpdhH: kf;fs; (vd;dplk;) ',g;D ]{igH mtHfSf;F tpRthrg; gpukhzk; nra;Aq;fs;' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ehd;> ',e;j Ml;rpajpfhuk; mtiutpl;L vq;Nf Ngha;tpLk;? mthpd; je;ijNah egp(]y;) mtHfspd; gpuj;jpNaf cjtpahsuhthH - ]{igH ,g;D mt;thk;(uyp) mtHfisNa Fwpg;gpLfpwhHfs; - mthpd; jhahNuh 'fr;Rilahs;' (vd;W egp(]y;) mtHfshy; gl;lg; ngaH #l;lg;ngw;wtH) MthH. - m];kh(uyp) mtHfisNa Fwpg;gpLfpwhHfs; - mtHfspd; rpwpa jhahNuh ,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfspd; md;idahthH. - Map\h(uyp) mtHfisNa Fwpg;gpLfpwhHfs; - mtHfspd; JiztpauhthH. - fjP[h(uyp) mtHfisNa Fwpg;gpLfpwhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfspd; mj;ijNah mthpd; ghl;bahthH. -]/gpa;ah(uyp) mtHfisNa Fwpg;gpLfpwhHfs;. NkYk; mtH> ,];yhj;jpy; newp jtwhjtH; FHMid ed;fwpe;jtH. my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! cka;ahf;fs; vd;Dld; cwthLfpwhHfs; vd;why; nrhe;jj;jpd; fhuzj;jpdhy; cwthLfpwhHfs;. 12 vdf;F mtHfs; Ml;rpahsHfshdhy; mjw;Fj; jFjpAilNahuhAk; rpwe;j ghuk;ghpaKilNahuhANk Ml;rpahsHfshfpd;wdH. (mg;gbapUe;Jk; ehd; mtHfisj; iftpl;L> ,g;D ]{igUf;F tpRthrg; gpukhzk; nra;a cWjp g+z;Nld;. Mdhy;) mtNuh 'Jitj;'fSf;Fk;> 'crhkh'f;fSf;Fk;> '`{ikjh'f;fSf;Fk; (vd;idtpl) Kd;Dhpik mspj;Jtpl;lhH. (,g;D ]{ighpd; Fyj;jpduhd) 'gd} m]j;' Fyj;ijr; NrHe;j gd} Jitj;> gd} crhkh> gd} `{ikj; Mfpa FLk;gq;fisNa Fwpg;gpLfpwhHfs;. 13 ,g;D mgpy; M]; - mg;Jy; kypf; ,g;D kHthd; - mtHfs; (jk; rfhf;fspilNa gy rpwg;Gfs; ngw;W) Kd;Ndwpr; nry;fpwhH. ,tNuh - ,g;D ]{igNuh - gpd;dilTf;F Mshk;tpl;lhH.

ehq;fs; ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfsplk; nrd;Nwhk;. mg;NghJ mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;: ,e;j (Ml;rpajpfhuj;jpd;) tp\aj;jpy; (mJ jdf;Nf NruNtz;Lnkd;W) ,g;D ]{igH mtHfs; cWjpahf epw;gijf; fz;L ePq;fs; tpag;gilatpy;iyah? 'ehd; ,g;D ]{igUf;fhf (mtUf;F MjuT nfhLg;gjhf Ntz;lhkh vd;gjpy;) vd; kdrhl;rpAld; tpthjpj;J tUfpNwd;. (,e;j mstpw;F) ehd; mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfSf;fhNth ckH(uyp) mtHfSf;fhfNth thjhbajpy;iy. mtHfs; ,UtUNkh ,g;D ]{igiutpl midj;J ed;ikfSf;Fk; jFjptha;e;Njhuha; ,Ue;jdH'' vd (vdf;F ehNd) nrhy;ypf;nfhz;Nld;.

'',g;D ]{igH mtHfs;> egp(]y;) mtHfspd; mj;ij (]/gpa;ah) cila (Gjy;thpd;) Gjy;tUk;> ]{igH ,g;D mt;thk;(uyp) mtHfspd; Gjy;tUk; MthH. NkYk;> mtH mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfspd; (Gjy;tp m];khtpd;) Gjy;tUk;> fjP[h(uyp) mtHfspd; rNfhjuH (mt;thk;) cila (Gjy;tH ]{ighpd;) Gjy;tUkhthH. ,d;Dk; mtH Map\h(uyp) mtHfspd; rNfhjhp (m];kh) cila Gjy;tUk; MthH'' vd;W (kf;fsplk;) $wpNdd;. Mdhy;> ,g;D ]{igNuh> jk;ik caHthff; fUjpf;nfhz;L vd;idtpl;L xJq;fpf;nfhs;fpwhH. ehd; mtUf;F neUf;fkhf ,Ug;gij mtH tpUk;gtpy;iy.

''NkYk;> ehdhf Kd;te;J ,jw;F MjuT njhptpj;jhy; mjid mtH Vw;fNt nra;thH vd;Nw ehd; fUjpapUe;Njd;. (,dpAk; vdf;F) mtH ed;ik VNjDk nra;thH vd;W ehd; fUjtpy;iy. (mg;gb) mtH (jd; epiyapy;) cWjpahf ,Ug;ghnud;why;> (gd} cka;ah) vd; kPJ Ml;rpnrYj;JtNj kw;wtHfs; (gd} m]j;) vd; kPJ Ml;rpnrYj;Jtijtpl vdf;F kpfTk; tpUg;gkhdjhFk;'' vd;W ehd; vz;zpf;nfhz;Nld;.

egp(]y;) mtHfSf;F xU nghUs; mDg;gp itf;fg;gl;lJ. mij mtHfs; (Gjpjhf ,];yhj;ijj; jOtpa) ehd;F NgUf;fpilNa gq;fpl;lhHfs;. NkYk;> ',tHfSila cs;sq;fis ehd; ,zf;fkhf;FfpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. (mg;NghJ gq;F fpilf;fhj) xUtH 'ePq;fs; ePjp nra;atpy;iy'' vd;W $wpdhH. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ,tUila re;jjpapdhplkpUe;J (Ntl;ilg; gpuhzpapd; clypypUe;J) mk;G ntspNawpr; nry;tijg; Nghy; khHf;fk; ntspNawpr; nrd;WtpLfpw $l;lj;jpdH Njhd;WtH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 14

''(eatQ;rfHfshd) mtHfs; vj;jifNahnud;why;> ,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfspy; kdKte;J thhp toq;FNthhpd; jhd jHkq;fisg; gw;wpAk; Fiw NgRfpwhHfs;. (,iwtopapy; nrytopg;gjw;fhf) rpukg;gl;L rk;ghjpj;jijj; jtpu NtnwJTk; ,y;yhjtHfisg; gw;wpAk; mtHfs; eiff;fpwhHfs;. my;yh`; mtHfis eiff;fpwhd;. NkYk; mtHfSf;Fj; Jd;GWj;Jk; NtjidAk; cz;L'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 09:79 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

jhdjHkk; nra;Ak;gb vq;fSf;Ff; fl;lisaplg;gl;lNghJ ehq;fs; $yp Ntiy nra;ayhNdhk;. mg+ mfPy; (`g;`hg;(uyp) mtHfs; ($yp Ntiy nra;J) xU ]hT (NghPr;rk; gok;) nfhz;L te;jhH. kw;nwhU kdpjH mijtpl mjpfkhff; nfhz;Lte;jhH. ,ijf;fz;l eatQ;rfHfs;> '(miu ]hT nfhz;L te;j) ,tUila jHknky;yhk; my;yh`;Tf;Fj; Njitapy;iy; (mjpfkhff; nfhz;Lte;j) ,e;j kw;nwhU kdpjH gpwH ghuhl;l Ntz;Lnkd;gjw;fhfNt ,ijf;nfhz;L te;jpUf;fpwhH'' vd;W (Fiw) $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJjhd; '(eatQ;rfHfshd) mtHfs; vj;jifatHfnsd;why;> ,iw ek;gpf;ifahsHfspy; kdKte;J thhp toq;FNthhpd; jhdjHkq;fisg; gw;wpAk; Fiw NgRfpwhHfs;. (,iwtopapy; nrytopg;gjw;fhf) rpukg;gl;L rk;ghjpj;jijj; jtpu NtnwJTk; ,y;yhjtHfisg; gw;wpAk; mtHfs; eiff;fpwhHfs;. my;yh`; mtHfis eiff;fpwhd;. NkYk;> mtHfSf;Fj; Jd;GWj;Jk; NtjidAk; cz;L'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 09:79 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;ngw;wJ. 15

mg+ k];¥j; my;md;rhhp(uyp) 'jHkk; nra;Ak;gb ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; fl;lisapLthHfs;. mg;NghJ ehq;fs; ,uz;L ifasT (jhdpak; jHkkhff;) nfhz;L tUtjw;Ff; $lf; fLikahf ciog;Nghk;. (Mdhy;>) vq;fspy; rpyUf;F ,d;W xU yl;rk; (jPdhH / jpH`k;) cs;sJ'' vd;W - jk;ikg; gw;wpNa Fwpg;gpLtijg; Nghd;W - $wpdhHfs;.16

''(egpNa!) ,e;j eatQ;rfHfSf;fhf ePq;fs; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; NfhUq;fs;; my;yJ ghtkd;dpg;Gf; NfhuhkypUq;fs;. (,uz;Lk; xd;Wjhd;. Vndpdy;>) vOgJ Kiw ,tHfSf;fhf ePq;fs; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; NfhhpdhYk; my;yh`; ,tHfis xUNghJk; kd;dpf;f khl;lhd;. Vndd;why; my;yh`;itAk;> mtDila J}jiuAk; ,tHfs; kWj;Jtpl;lhHfs;. ghtk; GhpAk; kf;fis my;yh`; NeHtopapy; NrHg;gjpy;iy'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 09:80 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

(eatQ;rfHfspd; jiytH) mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cig ,we;Jtpl;lNghJ> mthpd; Gjy;tH mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D mg;jpy;yh`;(uyp)> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;J jk; je;ijf;Ff; f/gdpLtjw;fhf egp(]y;) mtHfspd; rl;iliaf; Nfl;lhHfs;. 17 egp(]y;) mtHfs; mthplk; jk; rl;iliaf; nfhLj;jhHfs;. gpwF mg;Jy;yh`;(uyp) jk; je;ijf;F ([dh]hj;) njhOifia Kd;dpd;W elj;Jk;gb egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; Nfl;lhH. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSk; mtUf;F ([dh]hj;) njhOif elj;Jtjw;fhf vOe;jhHfs;. clNd ckH(uyp) vOe;J ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; Miliag; gpbj;Jf;nfhz;L> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ,tUf;Fj; njhOif elj;j Ntz;lhnkd;W cq;fSila ,iwtd; cq;fSf;Fj; jiltpj;jpUf;f> ,tUf;fh njhOif elj;jg;NghfpwPHfs;!'' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > '(ghtkd;dpg;Gf; NfhuTk; NfhuhkypUf;fTk;) vdf;F my;yh`; chpikaspj;Js;shd;'' vd;W $wptpl;L> '(egpNa!) ePq;fs; mtUf;fhfg; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; NfhUq;fs;; my;yJ NfhuhkypUq;fs;. (,uz;Lk; rkk;jhd;. Vnddpy;>) mtHfSf;fhf ePq;fs; vOgJKiw ghtkd;dpg;Gf; NfhhpdhYk; rhp mtHfis xUNghJk; my;yh`; kd;dpf;fkhl;lhd;'' vd;W $Wfpwhd;. ehd; vOgJ Kiwiatpl mjpfkhf (,tUf;fhfg;) ghtkd;dpg;Gf; NfhUNtd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

ckH(uyp)> ',tH eatQ;rfuhapw;Nw!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ,Ue;Jk; egp(]y;) mtHfs; mtUf;F ([dh]hj;) njhOifia Kd;dpd;W elj;jpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ caHe;Njhdhd my;yh`;> 'mtHfspy; ,we;Jtpl;l vtUf;fhfTk; (egpNa!) njhOif elj;jhjPH. mthpd; kz;ziw mUNfAk; ePq;fs; epw;f Ntz;lhk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 09:84 tJ) trdj;ij mUspdhd;. 18

(eatQ;rfHfspd; jiytH) mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cig rY}y; ,we;Jtpl;lNghJ mtUf;F ([dh]hj;) njhOifia Kd;dpd;W elj;Jtjw;fhf ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; miof;fg;gl;lhHfs;. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (mjw;fhf) vOe;jNghJ mtHfsplk; ehd; Fjpj;Njhbr; nrd;W> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ,g;D cigf;F ePq;fs; Kd;dpd;W njhOif elj;JfpwPHfsh? mtNuh ,d;dpd;d fhyfl;lj;jpy; ,g;gb ,g;gbnay;yhk; nrhd;dhNu!'' vd;W mtH nrhd;dtw;iw (vy;yhk;) egpatHfSf;F vz;zpf; fhl;bf; $wpNdd;. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; Gd;difGhpe;Jtpl;L> 'xJq;fpf;nfhs;Sq;fs;> ckNu!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ehd; mtHfis ,d;Dk; mjpfkhfj; jLf;fNt> mtHfs;> ',tUf;fhfg; ghtkd;dpd;Gf; NfhuTk; Nfhuhky; ,Uf;fTk; vdf;F mDkjp toq;fg;gl;Ls;sJ. ehd; (mtUf;fhfg; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; NfhUtijj; NjHe;njLj;Jf;nfhz;lhd;.) ehd; vOgJ Kiwia tpl mjpfkhfg; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; Nfhhpdhy; ,tUf;Fg; ghtkd;dpg;G mspf;fg;gLk; vd;W vdf;Fj; njhpatUkhapd; vOgJ Kiwia tpl mjpfkhfg; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; NfhUNtd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. gpwF> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; mtUf;Fj; njhOif elj;jptpl;Lj; jpUk;gpdhHfs;. rw;W Neuk; jhd; fope;jpUf;Fk;. mjw;Fs; 'guhmj;' (9 tJ) mj;jpahaj;jpypUe;J 'mtHfspy; ,we;Jtpl;l vtUf;fhfTk; (egpNa!) ePq;fs; ([dh]hj;) njhOif elj;j Ntz;lhk;; mthpd; kz;ziw mUNfAk; ePq;fs; epw;f Ntz;lhk;. Vndd;why;> epr;rakhf mtHfs; my;yh`;itAk; mtDila J}jiuAk; kWj;Jtpl;lhHfs;. NkYk;> ghtpfshfNt mtHfs; ,we;jhHfs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 09:84> 85Mfpa) ,uz;L trdq;fs; mUsg;ngw;wd. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSf;F Kd; Ngrpa vd; Jzpr;riyf; fz;L gpd;dH ehd; tpae;Njd;. (vdpDk;) my;yh`;Tk;> mtDila J}jUNk kpfTk; mwpe;jtHfs;.

mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cig ,we;Jtpl;lNghJ mthpd; Gjy;tH mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D mg;jpy;yh`;(uyp)> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; te;jhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; jq;fspd; rl;ilia mthplk; nfhLj;J mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cigia mjpy; f/gdpLk;gb cj;jutpl;lhHfs;. gpwF mtUf;F ([dh]h)j; njhOif elj;Jtjw;fhf egp(]y;) mtHfs; vOe;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ ckH ,g;D fj;jhg;(uyp) egp(]y;) mtHfspd; Miliag; gpbj;Jf;nfhz;L> 'eatQ;rfuhapUe;j ,tUf;F ePq;fs; njhOif elj;JfpwPHfsh? my;yh`;Nth> ,tHfSf;fhfg; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; Nfhu Ntz;lhk; vd;W cq;fisj; jLj;Js;shNd!'' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> (mtHfSf;fhf ehd; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; Nfhuyhk;. my;yJ NfhukYk; ,Uf;fyhk; vd;W) 'vdf;F my;yh`; ehd; tpUk;gpaijr; nra;Jnfhs;s mDkjpaspj;Js;shd;' my;yJ 'my;yh`; vdf;F ,t;thW mwptpj;Js;shd;' vd;W $wp> '(egpNa!) ePq;fs; mtHfSf;fhfg; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; NfhUq;fs;; my;yJ Nfhuhky; ,Uq;fs;. (,uz;Lk; xd;Wjhd;. vnddpy;>) mtHfSf;fhf ePq;fs; vOgJ Kiw ghtkd;dpg;Gf; NfhhpdhYk; mtHfis xUNghJk; my;yh`; kd;dpf;fNt khl;lhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 09:80 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ij Xjpf; fhl;bdhHfs;. gpwF> 'ehd; vOgJ Kiwia tpl mjpfkhf (,tUf;fhf my;yh`;tplk;) ghtkd;dpg;Gf; NfhUNtd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. gpd;dH> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > mtUf;F ([dh]h)j; njhOif elj;jpdhHfs;. ehq;fSk; mtHfSld; njhONjhk;. gpwF my;yh`; 'mtHfspy; ,we;Jtpl;l vtUf;fhfTk; (egpNa!) ePq;fs; ([dh]hj;) njhOif elj;j Ntz;lhk;; mthpd; kz;ziw mUNfAk; (mtUf;fhfg; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; Nfhhp) ePq;fs; epw;fNtz;lhk;. Vndd;why;> epr;rakhf mtHfs; my;yh`;itAk; mtDila J}jiuAk; kWj;Jtpl;lhHfs;. NkYk;> ghtpfshfNt mtHfs; ,we;jhHfs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 09:84 tJ) trdj;ij egpfshUf;F mUspdhd;.

''ePq;fs; mtHfsplk; jpUk;gp tUk;NghJ mtHfis ePq;fs; fz;Lnfhs;shky; ,Ue;JtplNtz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhf cq;fs; Kd;dpiyapy; my;yh`;tpd; kPJ mtHfs; rj;jpak; nra;thHfs;. vdNt> ePq;fs; mtHfisf; fz;Lnfhs;shky; ,Ue;JtpLq;fs;. (Vndd;why;) mtHfs; mRj;jkhdtHfs;; mtHfs; NrUkplk; eufkhFk;. mtHfs; rk;ghjpj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;j(jPa)tw;Wf;F ,JNt gpujpgydhFk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 09:95 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

(vd; je;ij) fmg; ,g;D khypf;(uyp) 'jg+f;' Nghhpy; fye;J nfhs;shky; jhk; gpd;jq;fptpl;lJ Fwpj;Jf; $wpaij Nfl;Nld;. mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;: my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! my;yh`; vd;id (,];yhk; vDk;) NeHtopapy; nrYj;jpa gpwF mtd; vdf;F toq;fpa khngUk; mUl;nfhil vd;dntd;why;> (jg+f; Nghhpy; ehd; fye;Jnfhs;shjJ Fwpj;J tpdtpaNghJ) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; ehd; (kw;wtHfisg; Nghd;W) ngha;Aiuf;fhky; cz;ik NgrpaJjhd;. mt;thW ehd; ngha; nrhy;ypapUe;jhy; ngha; $wpa(kw;w)tHfs; mope;jijg; Nghd;W ehDk; mope;J NghapUg;Ngd;. 'ePq;fs; mtHfsplk; jpUk;gp tUk;NghJ mtHfis ePq;fs; fz;Lnfhs;shky; ,Ue;JtplNtz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhf cq;fs; Kd;dpiyapy; my;yh`;tpd; kPJ mtHfs; rj;jpak; nra;thHfs;. vdNt> ePq;fs; mtHfisf; fz;Lnfhs;shky; ,Ue;J tpLq;fs;. (Vndd;why;) mtHfs; mRj;jkhdtHfs;; mtHfs; NrUkplk; eufkhFk;. mtHfs; rk;ghjpj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;j (jPa)tw;Wf;F ,JNt gpujpgydhFk;. ePq;fs; mtHfspd; kPJ jpUg;jpAwNtz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhf cq;fsplk; mtHfs; rj;jpak; nra;thHfs;. ePq;fs; mtHfspd; kPJ jpUg;jp nfhz;lhYk; epr;rakhf my;yh`; ghtpfshd (,j;jifa) kf;fspd; kPJ xUNghJk; jpUg;jpnfhs;skhl;lhd;'' vDk; trdq;fis (jpUf;FHMd; 09:95> 96) mUsg;ngw;wNghJ me;jg; ngha;aHfs; mope;J NghdhHfs;. 19

''ePq;fs; mtHfspd; kPJ jpUg;jpAwNtz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhf cq;fsplk; mtHfs; rj;jpak; nra;thHfs;. ePq;fs; mtHfspd; kPJ jpUg;jpnfhz;lhYk; epr;rakhf my;yh`; ghtpfshd (,j;jifa) kf;fspd; kPJ xUNghJk; jpUg;jp nfhs;skhl;lhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 09:96 tJ) ,iwtrdk;. 20

NkYk;> jk; Fw;wq;fis xg;Gf;nfhz;bUf;Fk; NtW rpyUk; (mtHfspy;) cs;sdH; mtHfs; ew;nraYld; jPanraiyAk; fye;Jtpl;bUf;fpwhHfs;. (MapDk;>) my;yh`; mtH(fspd; Fw;wq;)fis kd;dpj;Jtplyhk;. epr;rakhf my;yh`; nghpJk; kd;dpg;gtDk;> fUiz GhpgtDkhthd; (vDk; 9:102 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

4674. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vq;fsplk; $wpdhHfs;:

,d;wpuT vq;fsplk; (thdtHfs;) ,UtH te;J vd;id (J}f;fj;jpypUe;J) vOg;gp (mioj;J)r; nrd;whHfs;. mtHfs; ,UtUk; jq;fr; nrq;fy;yhYk; nts;spr; nrq;fy;yhYk; fl;lg;ngw;wpUe;j xU efuj;jpw;F nrd;W NrHe;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ vq;fisr; rpy kdpjHfs; vjpHnfhz;lhHfs;. mtHfspd; clyikg;gpy; ghjp eP ghHj;jpNyNa kpf mofhdjhAk;> kw;nwhU ghjp eP ghHj;jjpNyNa kpf mUtUg;ghdjhAk; ,Ue;jJ. m(e;j thd)tHfs; ,UtUk; me;j kdpjHfsplk;> 'ePq;fs; nrd;W me;j Mw;wpy; tpOq;fs;'' vd;W $w mtHfSk; mt;thNw mjpy; tpOe;jdH. gpwF vq;fsplk; jpUk;gp te;jdH. (mjw;Fs;) me;j mUtUg;ghd Njhw;wk; mtHfistpl;Lr; nrd;Wtpl;bUe;jJ. mtHfs; kpf mofhd Njhw;wKilatHfshf khwp tpl;bUe;jdH. (vd;id mioj;Jr; nrd;w) me;j ,UtUk; vd;dplk; ',Jjhd; 'mj;d;' vDk; nrhHf;fk;. ,Jjhd; cq;fs; jq;Fkplk;'' vd;W $wptpl;L gpwF> 'ghjp (Njhw;wk;) mofhdjhAk; ghjp (Njhw;wk;) mUtUg;ghdjhAk; ,Ue;jtHfs; (cyf tho;tpy;) ew;nraiyAk; NtW jPa nraiyAk; fye;Jtpl;ltHfs;. my;yh`; mtHfspd; Fw;wq;fis kd;dpj;Jtpl;lhd;'' vd;W (tpsf;fk;) $wpdhHfs;.

(egp(]y;) mtHfspd; nghpa je;ij) mg+ jhypGf;F kuzNtis te;jNghJ mtuUfpy; mg+ [`;Yk; mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D mgP cka;ahTk; ,Uf;f> egp(]y;) mtHfs; te;J> 'vd; nghpa je;ijNa! 'yh,yh` ,y;yy;yh`;' (tzf;fj;jpw;Fhpa ,iwtd; my;yh`;itj; jtpu NtnwtUkpy;iy) vd;W nrhy;Yq;fs;. ehd; my;yh`;tplk; jq;fSf;fhf thjhLNtd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ mg+ [`;Yk; mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cka;ahTk;> 'mg+ jhypNg! (cq;fs; jfg;gdhH) mg;Jy; Kj;jypg; mtHfspd; khHf;fj;ijah ePq;fs; ntWj;J xJf;fg;NghfpwPHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;ldH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '(nghpa je;ijNa!) cq;fSf;fhfg; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; Nfhuf; $lhJ vd;W ,iwtdhy; vdf;Fj; jil tpjpf;fg;gLk;tiu ehd; cq;fSf;fhfg; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; Nfhhpf;nfhz;bUg;Ngd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJjhd;> ',iwtDf;F ,izitg;gtHfs; eufthrpfs; jhk; vd;gJ ed;F njspthfptpl;l gpd;dUk; - mtHfs; neUq;fpa cwtpdHfshfpa $l - mtHfSf;fhgg; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; Nfhhpg; gpuhHj;jpg;gjw;F egpf;Fk; ek;gpf;ifahsHfSf;Fk; chpikapy;iy'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 09:113 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;gl;lJ. 21

''jpz;zkhf> my;yh`; (jd;) J}jH kPJ mUs; Ghpe;jhd;. (mt;thNw) Jd;g Ntisapy; mtiug; gpd;gw;wpa K`h[pHfs; kw;Wk; md;rhHfspd; kPJk; (mUs; Ghpe;jhd;.) mtHfspy; xU gphptpdUila ,jaq;fs; jLkhwpf; nfhz;bUe;j gpd;dUk; mtHfis kd;dpj;(J mtHfspd; kPJ mUs; Ghpe;)jhd;. epr;rakhf mtd; mtHfspd; kPJ md;Gk; fUizAk; cilNahdhf ,Uf;fpwhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 09:117 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

fmg;(uyp) jk; Ngr;rpd; ,Wjpapy; $wpdhHfs;: ehd; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk;> (,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!) vd; ghtk; kd;dpf;fg;gl;ljw;fhf vd; nry;tj;jpd; kPjhd (vd;Dila) chpikiatpl;Ltpl;L my;yh`;Tf;fhfTk; mtDila J}jUf;fhfTk; mijj; jHkkhf mspj;JtpLfpNwd;'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'cq;fs; nry;tj;jpy; rpwpjsit cq;fSf;fhf itj;Jf;nfhs;Sq;fs;. mJNt cq;fSf;F ey;yJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 22

NkYk;> vtUila tptfhuj;jpy; jPHg;G js;sp itf;fg;gl;bUe;Njh me;j %tiuAk; mtd; kd;dpj;jhd;; (mtHfs; epiyik ve;j msT Nkhrkhk;tpl;bUe;jnjdpy;) g+kp ,j;Jiz tphptha; ,Ue;Jk; mtHfisg; nghWj;jtiiu mJ FWk; mtHfs; capH tho;tNj rpukkhk;tpl;bUe;jJ. ,d;Dk; my;yh`;tplkpUe;J jg;gpg;gjw;F mtd; gf;fk; jpUk;Gtijj; jtpu NtW Gfyplk; ,y;iy vd;gij mtHfs; mwpe;J nfhz;lhHfs;. gpd;dH> mtHfs; ghtj;jpypUe;J kPsNtz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhf my;yh`; mtHfis kd;dpj;jhd;. epr;rakhf my;yh`;jhd; kpf kd;dpg;NghDk;> fUizAilNahDkhapUf;fpwhd; (vDk; 9:118 tJ ,iwtrdk;.)

'my;c];uh' (vDk; jg+f;) NghH> gj;Ug;NghH Mfpa ,uz;L NghHfisj; jtpu> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; gq;nfLj;j ve;j mwg;NghhpYk; xUNghJk; ehd; fye;Jnfhs;shky; ,Ue;jjpy;iy.

NkYk; (jg+f; Nghhpy; fye;J nfhs;shjJ gw;wpa) cz;ikia ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; Kw;gfypy; ehd; nrhy;yptpl KbT nra;Njd;. jhk; Nkw;nfhz;l ve;jg; gazj;jpypUe;J (Ciu Nehf;fpj; jpUk;gp) tUk;NghJk; Kw;gfy; Neuj;jpy;jhd; ngUk;ghYk; egp(]y;) mtHfs; tUthHfs;. (mg;gb te;jJk;) jk; tPl;bw;Fr; nry;yhky; Kjypy; gs;sp thrYf;Fr; nrd;W ,uz;L uf;mj;fs; njhOtJ mtHfspd; tof;fk;. (tof;fg;gb md;Wk; njhOJtpl;L> jg+f;Nghhpy; fye;J nfhs;shjtHfshd) vd;dplKk; (`pyhy;> Kuhuh vDk;) vd;dpU rfhf;fsplKk; Ngrf; $lhnjd egp(]y;) mtHfs; (kf;fSf;Fj;) jil tpjpj;jhHfs;.

vdNt> kf;fs; vq;fsplk; NgRtijj; jtpHj;jdH. ,e;j tptfhuKk; ePz;L nfhz;Nl nrd;wJ. ehDk; ,Nj epiyapy; ,Ue;Jte;Njd;. (mg;NghJ) vdf;fpUe;j ftiynay;yhk;> (,Nj epiyapy;) ehd; ,we;Jtpl egp(]y;) mtHfs; vdf;F ([dh]h)j; njhOif elj;jhky; ,Ue;JtpLthHfNsh! my;yJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; ,we;Jtpl kf;fs; kj;jpapy; ,Nj epiyapy; ehd; ,Uf;f> mtHfspy; ahUk; vd;dplk; NgrhkYk; (ehd; ,we;jhy;) vdf;F ([dh]h)j; njhOif elj;jg;glhkYk; Ngha;tpLNkh vd;gJ jhd;. mg;NghJjhd; my;yh`; vq;fs; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; Fwpj;J jd; J}jUf;F mUspdhd;. (vq;fSld; Ngrf;$lhnjd kf;fSf;Fj; jil tpjpj;jpypUe;J Ik;gJ ehs;fs; Kbe;j gpd;) ,utpd; ,Wjp %d;wpy; xU gFjp Neuk; vQ;rpapUe;jNghJ ,J ele;jJ. me;Neuk; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (jk; Jiztpahuhd) ck;K ]ykh(uyp) mtHfsplk; ,Ue;J nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. ck;K]ykh(uyp) vd;idf; Fwpj;J ey;nyz;zk; nfhz;ltuhfTk; vd; tptfhuj;jpy; jdpf;ftdk; nrYj;JgtuhfTk; ,Ue;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > 'ck;K]ykh! fmgpd; ghtk; kd;dpf;fg;gl;Ltpl;lJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ck;K ]ykh(uyp)> '(,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!) fmgplk; ehd; MsDg;gp mtUf;F ,e;j ew;nra;jpiaj; njhptpf;fl;Lkh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; (eLeprpiaf; fle;Jtpl;l ,e;j Neuj;jpy; eP ,r;nra;jpiaj; njhpag;gLj;jpdhy;) kf;fs; xd;W$b vQ;rpa ,uT KOtJk; cq;fis cwq;ftplhky; nra;JtpLthHfs;'' vd;whHfs;.

Mf> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; '/g[;Uj; njhOifia epiwNtw;wpagpd; vq;fs; (%thpd;) ghtq;fis my;yh`; kd;dpj;Jtpl;lJ. Fwpj;J (kf;fSf;F) mwptpj;jhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfSf;F (VNjDk;) kfpo;r;rp Vw;gLk;NghJ mtHfspd; Kfk; epytpd; xU Jz;L Nghyhk;g; gpufhrpf;Fk;.

(NghUf;Fr; nry;yhky; ,Ue;Jtpl;L) rhf;Fg; Nghf;Fr; nrhd;dtHfsplkpUe;J mJ xg;Gf;nfhs;sg;gl;bUe;j epiyapy;> vq;fs; %thpd; tp\aj;jpy; kl;LNk jPHg;G js;spitf;fg;gl;bUe;jJ. ,r;rkaj;jpy; jhd; vq;fs; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; Fwpj;J my;yh`; (trdj;ij) mUspdhd;. Nghhpy; fye;J nfhs;shkypUe;jtHfspy; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; ngha;Aiuj;Jj; jtwhd rhf;Fg;Nghf;Ffisf; $wpatHfs; Fwpj;J kpff; fLikahfg; Ngrg;gl;lJ. mJNghy; ahiuf; Fwpj;Jk; Ngrg;gl;ljpy;iy. my;yh`; $wpdhd;.

(ek;gpf;ifahsHfNs! NghH Kbe;J) ePq;fs; mtHfsplk; jpUk;gpa rkaj;jpy; cq;fsplk; mtHfs; (te;J NghUf;Fj; jhk; tuhjJ Fwpj;J kd;dpg;Gj; Njb) rhf;Fg; Nghf;Ff; $Wfpd;wdH. (vdNt> mtHfis Nehf;fp> egpNa!) ePq;fs; $Wq;fs;: ePq;fs; rhf;Fg; Nghf;Ff; $whjPHfs;. ehq;fs; cq;fis xUNghJk; ek;gNtkhl;Nlhk;. cq;fs; (tQ;rf) tp\aq;fis epr;rakhf my;yh`; vq;fSf;f mwptpj;Jtpl;lhd;. ,dp my;yh`;Tk; mtDila J}jUk; cq;fs; nraiyg; ghHg;ghHfs;. gpd;dH ePq;fs;> kiwthdit> ntspg;gilahdit Mfpa midj;ijAk; mwpe;jtdplk; nfhz;Ltug;gLtPHfs;. ePq;fs; nra;J nfhz;bUe;jtw;iw me;j Neuj;jpy; mtNd cq;fSf;F mwptpg;ghd;. (jpUf;FHMd; 09:94)23

my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! cz;ik NgRtjpy; vd;idr; Nrhjpj;jijtpl rpwg;ghf NtwtiuAk; my;yh`; Nrhjpj;jhf ehd; mwpatpy;iy. my;yh`;tpd; J}jhplk; ehd; cz;ik NgrpajpypUe;J ,Wjp ehs; tiu ehd; Ntz;Lnkd;Nw ngha; nrhy;y Kide;jjpy;iy. me;jr; rkaj;jpy; (vd; cz;ikf;Fg; ghprhf) my;yh`; gpd; tUk; trdq;fis mUspdhd;.

''epr;rakhf my;yh`; (jd;) J}jH kPJ mUs;Ghpe;jhd;. (mt;thNw) Jd;gNtisapy; mtiug; gpd;gw;wpa K`h[pHfs; kw;Wk; md;rhHfspd; kPJk; (mUs; Ghpe;jhd;). mtHfspy; xU gphptpdhpd; ,jaq;fs; jLkhwpf; nfhz;bUe;j gpd;dUk; mtHfis kd;dpj;(J mtHfspd; kPJ mUs; Ghpe;)jhd;. epr;rakhf mtd; mtHfspd; kPJ md;Gk; fUizAk; cilNahdhf ,Uf;fpwhd;.''

''NkYk; vtUila tptfhuj;jpy; jPHg;G js;spitf;fg;gl;bUe;Njh me;j %tiuAk; mtd; kd;dpj;jhd;; (mtHfs; epiyik ve;j msT Nkhrkhk; tpl;bUe;jnjdpy;)> g+kp ,j;Jiz tphptha; ,Ue;Jk; mtHfisg; nghWj;jtiu mJ FWk; mtHfs; capH tho;tNj rpukkhk; tpl;bUe;jJ. ,d;Dk; my;yh`;tplkpUe;J jg;gpg;gjw;F mtd; gf;fk; jpUk;Gtijj; jtpu NtW Gfyplk; ,y;iy vd;gij mtHfs; mwpe;J nfhz;lhHfs;. gpd;dH> mtHfs; ghtj;jpypUe;J kPs Ntz;Lk; vd;gjw;fhf my;yh`; mtHfis kd;dpj;jhd;. epr;rakhf my;yh`;jhd; kpf kd;dpg;NghDk;> fUizAilNahDkhapUf;fpwhd;. ,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfNs! my;yh`;Tf;F mQ;Rq;fs;; NkYk; tha;ikahsHfSld; ,Uq;fs;.'' (jpUf;FHMd; 09:117-119)

''cq;fspypUe;Nj xU J}jH cq;fsplk; te;jpUf;fpd;wdhH. ePq;fs; Jd;gj;jpw;Fs;shtJ mtUf;Ff; fbdkhf ,Uf;fpwJ. NkYk;> cq;fs; (ntw;wpapd;) tp\aj;jpy; Nguhty; nfhz;ltuhfTk;> ek;gpf;ifahsHfspd; kPJ mjpfg; ghpTk;> fUizAk; cilNahuhfTk; ,Uf;fpwhH'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 09:128 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

akhkh NghH eilngw;w gpd; (fyP/gh) mg+ gf;(uyp)> vdf;F MsDg;gp (vd;id mioj;Jtuf; $wpdhHfs;. 24 (ehd; nrd;Nwd;. mq;Nf) mtHfSf;F mUfpy; ckH ,g;D fj;jhg;(uyp) ,Ue;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ mg+ gf;H(uyp) (vd;dplk;) $wpdhHfs;:

ckH mtHfs; vd;dplk; te;J> ',e;j akhkhg; Nghhpy; Vuhskhd kf;fs; nfhy;yg;gl;Ltpl;lhHfs;. (,iwkWg;ghsHfSld; NghH elf;Fk;) gy;NtW ,lq;fspy; FHMd; mwpQHfspy; Vuhskhd NgH nfhy;yg;gl;L> mjdhy; FHMid ePq;fs; jpul;bdhy; jtpu> mjd; ngUk; gFjp (ek;iktpl;Lg;) Ngha;tpLNkh vd ehd; mQ;RfpNwd;. (vdNt>) jhq;fs; FHMidj; jpul;b xd;W NrHf;f Ntz;Lnkd fUJfpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ehd; ',iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; nra;ahj xd;iw ehd; vg;gbr; nra;Ntd;?' vd;W ckH mtHfsplk; Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F ckH mtHfs;> my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! ,J (FHMidj; jpul;LtJ) ed;ik(ahd gzp)jhd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ,jw;fhf vd; kdj;ij my;yh`; tphpthf;Fk; tiu ,J tp\aj;jpy; (njhlHe;J) mtHfs; vd;dplk; typAWj;jpf; nfhz;NlapUe;jhHfs;. (Kbtpy;) ckH mtHfs; fUjpaij(Na) ehDk; (nghWj;jkhdjhff;) fz;Nld;. (,ij mg+ gf;H mtHfs; vd;dplk; $wpaNghJ) ckH(uyp) (VJk;) Ngrhky; mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfSf;F mUfpy; mkHe;Jnfhz;bUe;jhHfs;.

(gpwF) mg+ gf;H(uyp) (vd;dplk;) 'ePq;fs; Gj;jprhypahd ,isQH; cq;fis ehq;fs; (ve;j tpjj;jpYk; re;Njfg;glkhl;Nlhk;. ePq;fs; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSf;fhf t`p (Ntj trdq;fis) vOjf;$batuhapUe;jPHfs;. vdNt> ePq;fs; FHMidj; Njbf; fz;Lgpbj;J (xNu gpujpapy;) xd;W jpul;Lq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 25

my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! kiyfspy; xd;iw efHj;j Ntz;Lnkd vdf;F mtHfs; fl;lisapl;bUe;jhYk; $l mJ vdf;Fg; gSthf ,Ue;jpUf;fhJ; FHMid xd;W jpul;Lk;gb vdf;F mtHfs; fl;lisapl;lJ mijtpl vdf;Fg; gSthf ,Ue;jJ. ehd;> egp(]y;) mtHfs; nra;ahj xd;iw ePq;fs; ,UtUk; vg;gbr; nra;ag;NghfpwPHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F mg+ gf;H(uyp)> 'my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! ,J ed;ik(ahd gzp)jhd;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. ,ijNa ehd; njhlHe;J (mtHfs; ,UthplKk;) typAWj;jpf; nfhz;bUe;Njd;.

Kbtpy; vjw;fhf mg+ gf;H kw;Wk; ckH MfpNahhpd; kdj;ij my;yh`; tphpthf;fpdhNdh mjw;fhf vd; kdj;ijAk; my;yh`; tphpthf;fpdhd;. (FHMid xd;W jpul;l Kd;te;Njd;.) vdNt> ehd; vOe;J nrd;W (kf;fspd; fuq;fspypUe;j) FHMd; (Rtbfisj;) NjbNdd;. mtw;iw Jz;Lf; Njhy;fs;> mfykhd vYk;Gfs;> NghPr;rkl;ilfs; kw;Wk; (FHMd; trdq;fis kddk; nra;jpUe;j) kdpjHfspd; neQ;Rfs; Mfpatw;wpypUe;J jpul;bNdd;. (,t;thW jpul;bNghJ) 'mj;jt;gh' vDk; (9 tJ) mj;jpahaj;jpd; (filrp) ,uz;L trdq;fis Fi]kh ,g;D ]hgpj; my;md;rhhp(uyp) mtHfsplkpUe;J ngw;Nwd;; ,it NtnwthplkpUe;Jk; (vOjg;gl;L) fpilf;ftpy;iy.

(mit:) 'cq;fspypUe;Nj xU J}jH cq;fsplk; te;jpUf;fpd;hH. ePq;fs; Jd;gj;jpw;Fs;shtJ mtUf;Ff; fbdkhf ,Uf;fpwJ. NkYk;> cq;fs; (ntw;wpapd;) tp\aj;jpy; Nguhty; nfhz;ltuhfTk;> ek;gpf;ifahsHfspd; kPJ mjpfg; ghpTk;> fUizAk; cilNahuhfTk; ,Uf;fpwhH. (egpNa! ,jw;Fg;) gpd;dUk; mtHfs; ck;ikg; Gwf;fzpj;jhy; ePH $wptpLk;: my;yh`; vdf;Fg; NghJkhdtd;. mtidj;jtpu NtW ,iwtd; ,y;iy. mtidNa ehd; KOikahfr; rhHe;jpUf;fpNwd;. NkYk;> mtd; kfj;jhd mhpahrdj;jpd; (mH»d;) mjpgjpahapUf;fpwhd;.'' (jpUf;FHMd; 09:128 > 129)

(vd; thapyhf) jpul;bj; njhFf;fg;g ngw;w FHMd; gpujpfs; (fyP/gh) mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfsplk;> mtHfis my;yh`; ,wf;fr; nra;Ak; tiu ,Ue;(J te;)jJ. gpd;dH. (fyP/ghthd) ckH(uyp) mtHfsplk;> mtHfis my;yh`; ,wf;fr; nra;Ak; tiu ,Ue;jJ. gpwF ckH mtHfspd; Gjy;tpahH `/g;]h(uyp) mtHfsplk; ,Ue;jJ. 26

(my;yh`; $wpdhd;:) my;yh`;Tf;F re;jjp cz;nld;W mtHfs; $Wfpd;wdH. mtNdh (,f;fw;gidapypUe;J) kpfg; ghpRj;jkhdtd;. mtd; (re;jjp Kjypatw;wpd;) Njitaw;wtd;. (jpUf;FHMd; 10:68)

(jpUf;FHMd; 10:1 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'jpy;f;f Mahj;' (,it ,t;Ntjj;jpd; trdq;fshFk;) vDk; thf;fpaj;jpw;F ',it ,t;Ntjj;jpd; FwpaPLfshFk;'' vd;W nghUs;. 2

(jpUf;FHMd; 10:22 tJ trdj;jpy;) 'epr;rakhf ehk; (miyfshy; ehyhgf;fq;fspypUe;Jk;) #oe;J nfhs;sg;gl;Nlhk;'' vd;gjw;F 'mopit neUq;fptpl;Nlhk;' vd;W nghUs;. (my;yh`; $wpdhd;:) 'mtHfspd; ghtk; mtHfisr; #o;e;J nfhz;lJ'' (jpUf;FHMd; 02:81)

NkYk;> ehk; ,`;uhaPypd; topj;Njhd;wy;fisf; fliyf; flf;fr; nra;Njhk;. /gpHmt;Dk;> mtDila gilfSk; mePjpAk;> mf;fpukKk; ,iog;gjw;fhf mtHfisg; gpd;njhlHe;J nrd;wdH. ,Wjpapy;> /gpHmt;d; ePhpy; %o;fj; njhlq;fpaNghJ ',];uhaPypd; topj;Njhd;wy;fs; ve;j ,iwtd; kPJ ek;gpf;if nfhz;lhHfNsh mtidj; jtpu cz;ikahd ,iwtd; NtW ahUkpy;iy vd;W ehDk; ek;gpf;if nfhz;Nld;. NkYk;> (me;j ,iwtDf;Ff;) fPo;g;gbe;J elg;gtHfspy; ehDk; xUtdhNtd;' vd;W $wpdhd; (vDk; 10:90 tJ ,itrdk;).

egp(]y;) mtHfs; (kf;fhitj; Jwe;J) kjPdhTf;F te;jhHfs;. (mq;F) åjHfs; 'MgP _uh' (K`Huk; 10Mk; ehs;) Nehd;G Nehw;Ff; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. md;wp mtHfs;> ',J %]h(miy) mtHfs; /gpHmt;id ntw;wpnfhz;l ehs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs; jk;NjhoHfsplk;> '(åjHfshd) ,tHfistpl %]h(miy) mtHfSf;F ePq;fs;jhk; mjpf chpikAilatHfs;; vdNt> (me;ehspy;) ePq;fs; Nehd;G Nehw;gPHfshf!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 3

(jpUf;FHMd; 11:87 tJ trdj;jpYs;s) 'epr;rakhf ePH fUizkpf;f NeHikahsHjhk;' vDk; thf;fpaj;ij (kj;ad; efu kf;fs;) \{Ig;(miy) mtHfsplk; ghpfhrkhfNt $wpdH.

,Njh! mtHfs; (jk; jPa vz;zq;fis) my;yh`;tplkpUe;J kiwg;gjw;fhfj; jk; neQ;rq;fisj; jpUg;gpf;nfhs;fpwhHfs;. njhpe;Jnfhs;Sq;fs;: ,tHfs; Milfshy; jq;fis %b kiwj;Jf;nfhz;l NghjpYk; mtHfs; kiwf;fpwtw;iwAk;> mtHfs; ntspg;gLj;Jfpwtw;iwAk; my;yh`; ed;fwpfpwhd;. epr;rakhf mtd; neQ;rq;fspy; cs;stw;iw ed;fwpe;jtd; (vDk; 11:5 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

(jpUf;FHMd; 11:8 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '`hf;f' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F ',wq;fpaJ' vd;W nghUs;. (mjd; vjpHfhytpidr; nrhy;yhd) 'a`Pf;F' vd;gjw;F ',wq;Fk;' vd;W nghUs;.

,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) ,e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 11:5 tJ) trdj;ij 'myh ,d;d`{k; j];et;dP ]{J}U`{k;'' vd Xj Nfl;Nld;. mtHfsplk; mJ Fwpj;J ehd; (tpsf;fk;) Nfl;ljw;F mtHfs; 'kf;fs; rpyH> ,aw;iff; flid epiwNtw;wr; nrd;W (Milia ePf;fplj; jk; gpwT cWg;G) thdj;jpw;Fj; njhpAk;gb cl;fhUtijAk;> ,t;thNw jk; kidtpkhHfSld; cwT nfhs;Sk;NghJ (jk; Milia ePf;fpg; gpwtp cWg;G) thdj;jpw;Fj; njhpe;J tpLtijAk; vz;zp ntl;fg;gl;L (mij kiwf;f Kad;W jiyFdpe;J) nfhs;thHfs;. mtHfisf; Fwpj;Nj ,e;j trdk; mUsg;gl;lJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) 'myh ,d;d`{k; j];et;dP ]{J}U`{k;'' vd;W ,e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 11:5 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ij XjpdhHfs;. ehd;> 'mGy; mg;ghN]! ,e;j trdj;jpYs;s 'jq;fs; neQ;rq;fisj; jpUg;gpf; nfhs;fpwhHfs;'' vd;gjd; nghUs; vd;d?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mtHfs;> 'rpyH jk; kidtpAld; clYwT nfhs;s tpUk;Gk;NghJ> my;yJ (,aw;iff; flid epiwNtw;w) jdpNa xJq;fr; nry;Yk;NghJ (jk; gpwtp cWg;G ntspNa njhpe;J tpLfpwNj vd;W) ntl;fg;gl;L (Fdpe;J jk; neQ;Rfshy; mij %b kiwf;f Kw;gl;L) te;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ ,e;j ,iw trdk; mUsg;gl;lJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 11:77 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'rPm gp`pk;' vd;gjw;F 'Yj; (miy) ey;nyz;zj;ij ,oe;jhHfs;' vd;W nghUs;. 'shf;f gp`pk;' vd;gjw;Fj; 'jk; tpUe;jpdHfisf; Fwpj;J(mtHfisj; jk; jPa nraYf;Fg; gad;gLj;jpf;nfhs;sj; jk; rKjhaj;jhH Kay;thHfNsh vDk;) rq;flk; Y}j;(miy) mtHfSf;F Vw;gl;lJ'' vd;W nghUs;.

4684. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

typTk; caHTk; nfhz;l my;yh`;> 'eP (vd; jpUg;jpia mile;jpl) nryTnra;. cdf;fhf ehd; nryTnra;Ntd;'' vd;W nrhd;dhd;.

my;yh`;tpd; fuk; epuk;gpAs;sJ. nrytpLtjhy; mJ tw;wpg; Ngha;tpLtjpy;iy. mJ ,utpYk; gfypYk; (mUs; kioiag;) nghope;J nfhz;NlapUf;fpwJ. thdj;ijAk; g+kpiaAk; mtd; gilj;jJ Kjy; mtd; nrytpl;lK vJTk; mtDila iftrKs;s (nry;tj;)ijf; Fiwj;Jtpl tpy;iy ghHj;jPHfsh! (thdq;fisAk; g+kpiaAsk; gilg;gjw;F Kd;dH) mtDila mhpahrdk; (mH\;) ePhpd; NkypUe;jJ. mtDila fuj;jpNyNa juhR cs;sJ. mtNd (mijj;) jho;j;Jfpwhd;; caHj;Jfpwhd;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 11:54 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) ',cjuhf;f' vDk; nrhy; 'mut;j;J`{' vDk; (tpidr;) nrhy;ypypUe;J ',/g;j my;j;j' vDk; tha;ghl;L tpidnar;rj;jpy; mike;Js;sJ. 'mut;j;J`{' vd;gjw;F 'mtDf;F ehd; NfL cz;lhf;fpNdd;' vd;W nghUs;. ,(e;j %yj;)jpypUe;Jjhd; 'ac&`{' (mtDf;Fg; ghjpg;ig cz;lhf;fpdhd;) Mfpa tpidr;nrhw;fs; gpwe;jd.

(jpUf;FHMd; 11:61 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) ',];jckuf;Fk;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'cq;fis (mjpy;) trpg;gtHfshf Mf;fpdhd;' vd;W nghUs;. ,Nj tifiar; NrHe;jNj 'mckHj;J`{j; jhu' vd;gJk;. ,jd; nghUs;: mtDf;F ,t;tPl;il (mtd; tho;ehs; KOtJk;) cilikahf;fpf; nfhLj;Njd;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 11:73 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '`kPJd; k[Pj;' vd;gjpy; 'k[Pj;' (khl;rpik kpFe;jtd;) vDk; nrhy; 'kh[pj;' vDk; (tpidahyizAk; ngaHr;) nrhy;ypy; ,Ue;J '/g<y;' vDk; tha;ghl;by; mike;jjhFk;. '`kPj;' (GfOf;Fhpatd;) vDk; nrhy; '`kpj' vDk; (tpidr;) nrhy;ypypUe;J nrag;ghl;L vr;rtpidapd; (k`;%j;) nghUs; nfhz;ljhFk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 11:82 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'rp[;[Py;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Ff; 'nfl;bahd> nghpa' vd;W nghUs;. 'rp[;[Py;'> 'rp[;[Pd;' ,uz;Lf;Fk; nghUs; xd;Nw. (,r;nrhw;fspd; ,WjpapYs;s) 'yhk;'> E}d;' Mfpa vOj;Jfs; (cr;rhpg;gpy;) neUf;fkhditahFk;.

mjhtJ 'kj;ad;thrpfSf;F (ehk; epakpj;Njhk;)'' vd;W nghUs;. Vndd;why;> 'kj;ad;' vd;gJ XH CuhFk;.

(,jd; %yj;jpYs;s 'op`;hpa;A'vd;gjw;F 'KJFf;fg;ghy;' vd;W nghUs;. nghJthf) xU kdpjd; jd; Njit epiwNtwhjNghJ 'o`Hj;j gp `h[j;jP' (vd; Njitiag; Gwf;fzpj;Jtpl;lha;) vd;Wk;> 't [my;j;jdP op`;hpa;ad;' (vd;id KJFf;fg;ghy; Mf;fptpl;lha;) vd;Wk; $WtJz;L. xU thfdg; gpuhzpia> my;yJ xU igia cjtpf;fhf cld; vLj;Jr; nry;tjw;Fk; 'op`;hpa;A' vd;gH.

(jpUf;FHMd; 11:35 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) ',[;uhkP' (vd; Fw;wk;) vd;gJ 'm[;ufpj;J' vDk; (tpidr;) nrhy;ypd; NtHr; nrhy;yhFk;. '[k;uj;J' vDk; (tpidr;) nrhy;(ypd; NtHr; nrhy;) vd;Wk; rpyH $Wfpd;wdH.

(jpUf;FHMd; 11:37 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'my; /Gy;f;' vDk; nrhy;Ny xUikf;Fk; gd;ikf;Fk; chpajhFk;. nghUs;: kuf;fyk;> kuf;fyq;fs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 11:41 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'K[;uh`h' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mJ XLfpwNghJ' vd;W nghUs;. ,r;nrhy; 'm[;iuj;J' vDk; (tpidr;) nrhy;ypd; NtHr; nrhy;yhFk;. (,jpYs;s 'KH]h`h (epWj;Jk; NghJ) vDk; nrhy;) 'mHi]j;J' vDk; (tpidr;) nrhy;ypd; (NtHr; nrhy;yhFk;. ,jd;) nghUs;.: epWj;jpNdd;.

(,Nj nrhy; ,d;NdhH Xjy; Kiwapy;) 'kH]h`h' vd;Wk; Xjg;gLfpwJ. (,g;NghJ mr;nrhy;) 'u]j; `pa' (mJ mirahky; epd;wJ) vd;w tpidr; nrhy;ypypUe;J gphpe;jjhFk;. 'k[;uh`h' vd;gJ '[uj; `pa' (mJ XbaJ) vd;gjpypUe;J gphpe;jjhFk;.

''my;yh`;tpd; kPJ ngha;iag; Gide;J $WgtHfistplf; nfhba mf;fpukf;fhuHfs; ahH? ,j;jifNahH jk; ,iwtdpd; jpUKd; nfhz;Ltug;gLthHfs;. mg;NghJ rhl;rpahsHfs; ',tHfs; jhk; jk; ,iwtd; kPJ ngha;iag; Gide;Jiuj;jtHfs;'' vd;W $WthHfs;. vr;rhpf;if! ,j;jifa mf;fpukf;fhuHfspd; kPJ my;yh`;tpd; rhgk; cz;lhFk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 11:18 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

(,e;j trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'm\;`hj;' (rhl;rpahsHfs;) vDk; nrhy;ypd; xUik '\h`pj;' vd;gjhFk;. ,J (tha;ghl;by;) ]h`pg;> m];`hg; NjhoHfs;) Nghd;wjhFk;.

'(mg+ mg;jpH u`;khd;) ,g;D ckH(uyp) (fmghitr;) Rw;wp te;J nfhz;bUe;jNghJ xUtH FWf;fpl;L>mg+ mg;jpHu`;khNd!'' my;yJ ',g;D ckNu!' (kWik ehspy; my;yh`;Tf;Fk; mtDila mbahHfSf;FkpilNa eilngWk;) ,ufrpa ciuahly; gw;wp (egp(]y;) mtHfsplkpUe;J nrtpAw;Ws;sPHfsh?' vd;W Nfl;ljw;F ,g;DckH(uyp)> ',iwek;gpf;ifahsH jk; ,iwtDf;fUfpy; nfhz;L tug;gLthH.' my;yJ ',iwek;gpf;ifahsH jk; ,iwtDf;fUfpy; tUthH.' mg;NghJ mtHkPJ mtd; jd; jpiuiag; Nghl;L kiwj;JtpLthd;. mg;NghJ mtH jhk; nra;j ghtq;fis xg;Gf;nfhs;thH. mthplk; ,iwtd;) 'eP nra;j ,d;d ghtk; cdf;F epidtpUf;fpwjh'' vd;(W Nfl;)ghd;. mtH> '(Mk;) mwpNtd;. vd; ,iwth! vd;W ,uz;L Kiw $WthH. mg;NghJ ,iwtd;> ',tw;iwnay;yhk; cyfpy; ehd; (gpwUf;Fj; njhpahky;) kiwj;Jitj;jpUe;Nd;. ,d;W cdf;F mtw;iw kd;dpj;JtpLfpNwd;.'' vd;W $Wthd;. gpwF mthpd; ew;nray;fspd; gjpNtL (mthplk; toq;fg;gl;Lr;) RUl;lg;gLk;. 'kw;wtHfs;' my;yJ ',iwkWg;ghsHfs;' rhl;rpahsHfs; Kd;dpiyapy; miof;fg;gl;L> ',tHfs;jhk;> jk; ,iwtd;kPJ ngha;iag; Gide;Jiuj;jtHfs;'' vd;W mwptpf;fg;gLk; vd;W egp(]y;) mtHfs; $wf;Nfl;Nld; vd;whHfs;.

'NkYk mf;fpukk; Ghpe;J nfhz;bUf;ff; $ba CH(f;fhuH)fis ck; ,iwtd; jz;bf;Fk;NghJ mtDila gpb ,g;gbj;jhdpUf;Fk;. epr;rakhf mtDila gpbNtjid kpf;fJk; kpff; fLikahdJkhFk;.'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 11:102 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 11:99 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'mH hp/g;j;' vDk; nrhy;YfF 'cjtp' vd;W nghUs;. 'my; kH/g+j;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'cjtpahsH' vd;W nghUs. (mjd; ,we;j fhy tpidr; nrhy;yhd) 'u/gj;J`{' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mtDf;F ehd; cjtpAhpe;Njd;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 11:116 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '/g yt; yh fhd' vDk; nrhw;nwhlUf;F ',Ue;jpUf;f Ntz;lhkh' vd;W nghUs;. 'cj;hp/g+' '(Mrhghrq;fisg; gpd;gw;wp) mope;J NghapdH' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 11:106 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) ']/gPH' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Ff; 'fLikahd ($r;ry;)' vd;W nghUs. '\`Pf;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fg; 'gytPdkhd Fuy;' vd;W nghUs;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; 'my;yh`; mf;fpukf;fhuDf;Ftpl;Lf; nfhLj;J mtfhrkspg;ghd;. ,Wjpapy; mtidg; gpbj;Jtpl;lhy; mtid tplNt khl;lhd;'' vd;W $wptpl;L> gpwF> 'NkYk; mf;fpukk; Ghpe;Jnfhz;bUf;ff;$ba CH(f;fhuH)fis ck; ,iwtd; jz;bf;Fk;NghJ mtDila gpb ,g;gbj;jhdpUf;Fk;. epr;rakhf mtDila gpb Ntjid kpf;fJk; kpff; fLikahdJkhFk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 19:102 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ij XjpdhHfs;.

''gfypd; ,uz;L Xuq;fspYk ,utpyd; epiyfspYk; njhOifia epiyehl;Lq;fs;. jpz;zkhf> ed;ikfs; jPikfisf; fise;JtpLfpd;wd. my;yh`;it epidT$HfpwtHfSf;F ,J xU epid¥l;b MFk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 11:1114 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

(,e;j trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) ']{y/g;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F xU Neuj;jpw;Fg;gpd; xU Neuk;' vd;W nghUs;. ']{y/g;' vDk; nrhy;ypypUe;Jjhd; 'my; K];jyp/gh' (,utpy; rpwpJ J}uk; kf;fs; $Lkplk;) vd;w ngaH kf;fhtpypUe;J Xhplj;jpw;F) te;jJ.

'm];]{y;/g;' vDk; ,r;nrhy;Yf;F 'xU epiyf;Fg;gpd; xU epiy' vd;w nghUSk; cz;L. (jpUf;FHMd; 38:25 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) ]{y;/gh' vd;gJ 'neUf;fk;' vd;w nghUs; nfhz;l NtHr; nrhy;yhFk;. ',];jy/g+' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'xd;W $bdH' vd;W nghUs;. (jpUf;FHMd; 26:64 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'm];y/g;dh' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'ehk; xd;W $l;bNdhk;' vd;W nghUs;.

xUtH (md;dpag;) ngz; xUj;jpia Kj;jkpl;Ltpl;lhH. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; me;j kdpjH te;J (ghpfhuk; Nfl;L)> ,e;j tptuj;ijf; $wpdhH. mg;NghJ 'gfypd; ,uz;L Xuq;fspYk; ,utpd; epiyfspYk; njhOifia epiy ehl;Lq;fs;. jpz;zkhf> ed;ikfs; jPikfisf; fise;JtpLfpd;wd. my;yh`;it epidT $HfpwtHfSf;F ,J xU epid¥l;b MFk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 11:114 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;gl;lJ. me;j kdpjH> ',J vdf;F kl;Lkh? (my;yJ midtUf;Fkh?)'' vd;W Nfl;ljw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'vd; rKjhaj;jpdhpy; ,jd;gb nray;gLk; midtUf;Fk;jhd;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 12:31 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; XH Xjy; Kiwg;gb ,lk;ngw;Ws;s0 'Kj;fmd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'vYkpr;ir'' (my;cj;U[;[{) vd;W nghUs;. ,ij '`{i]d; ,g;D mg;jpH u`;khd;'(u`;) mtHfsplkpUe;J '/Gisy; ,g;D ,ahs;'(u`;) mtHffs; mwptpj;jhHfs;. NkYk; ngaH Fwpg;gplhj) xUthplkpUe;J R/g;ahd; ,g;D ciadh(u`;) mtHfSk; mwptpj;jhHfs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 12:94 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'J/gd;dpJ}d;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'vd;id ePq;fs; Kl;lhshf;fptpLtPHfs;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 12:10 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) /fahgj;' vDk; nrhy; nghJthf> cd;Dila fz;iztpl;L xd;iw kiwf;fpw ahtw;iwAk; Fwpf;Fk;. Rw;Wr; RtH vOg;gg;glhj (ghOq;) fpzW '[{g;G' vdg;gLk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 12:22 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'mgP {j;j`{' vDk; nrhy;> xUtUf;F (KJikapd;) gytPdk; njhlq;Fk; Kd;Gs;s gUtj;ijf; Fwpf;Fk;. 'gy/f mgP {j;j`{' (mtd; jd; thypgj;ij mile;jhd;)> 'gy/$ mgP {j;j`{k;' (mtHfs; jk; thypgj;ij mile;jhd;)> 'gy/$ mgP {j;j`{k;' (mtHfs; jk; thypgj;ij mile;jdH) vd;W (xUik> gd;ik ,uz;Lf;FNk 'mgP {j;J' vd;Nw) $wg;gLfpwJ 'mgP {j;J' vDk; nrhy;ypd; xUik '\j;Jd;' vd;Wk; rpyH $WtH.

(jpUf;FHMd; 12:31 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'Kj;jfmd;' vDk; nrhy;> 'cz;z> gUf> ciuahl eP vjd; kPJ rha;e;J mkHe;jhNah m(e;jg; nghUs;)jidf; Fwpf;Fk;. '('Kj;jfmd;' vd;gjw;F) 'vYkpr;ir' vd;W nghUs; nfhs;gtHfspd; fUj;Jg; nghUj;jkw;wjhFk; muGfspd; nkhop tof;fpy; 'vYk;gpr;ir' my;yJ ehuj;ijf; fha;' vDk; nghUspy; ,r;nrhy; tuNtapy;iy.

'Kj;jfc' vd;gjw;Fr; 'rha;e;Jnfhs;sg; gad;gLk; jpz;L' vd;gNj nghUs; vd ep&gpf;fg;gl;lTld;> (khw;Wg; nghUs; $WNthH) 'vYkpr;ir' vd;gijf; Fwpg;gJ 'Kj;f;' vDk; nrhy;Ny vd;W $wp> mij tpl NkhrkhdnjhU nghUSf;F XLfpwhHfs;. Vnddpy; 'Kj;f;' vDk; nrhy; ngz;Fwpapd; Xuj;ijNa Fwpf;Fk;. ,jdhNyNa ngz;iz 'kj;fh' (Edpj;Njhy; mfw;wg;glhjts;) vd;Wk;> mtSila kfid ',g;Dy; kj;fh' vd;Wk; $WtH. mg;gb xUf;fhy; mq;Nf (jpUf;FHMd; 12:31 tJ trdk; $Wfpw epfo;r;rpapy;) vYkpr;ir ,Ue;jpUg;gpd;> mJ rha;Tj; jpz;L (itf;fg;gl;lJ)f;Fg; gpwNf ,Ue;jpUf;Fk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 12:30 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s '\/f/g`h' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F> 'mtSila ,jaj; jpiu tiuapy; fhjy; te;Jtpl;lJ'' vd;W nghUs;. (,Nj rhaypy; cs;s) '\m/g`h' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mtSila ,jaj;ijf; fhjy; vhpj;Jtpl;lJ' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 12:44 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'ms;/fh]{ m`;yhk;' vDk; nrhw;nwhlUf;F 'tpsf;fk; $w Kbahj (tPz;) fdTfs;' vd;W nghUs;. ,jd; xUik 'sp/f;];' vd;gjhFk;. (vdpDk;>) 'xU gpb(Gy;) fw;iwia ifapy; vLq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 38:44 tJ) trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s 'sp/f;];' vDk; nrhy; ,jd; xUikad;W> 'xU ifg;gpb Gy; Nghd;wJ' vd;gNj ,jd; nghUshFk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 12:80 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'fy]_ e[pa;ah' vDk; thf;fpaj;jpw;F 'mtHfs; ,ufrpakhf xg;Gf; nfhz;ldH' vd;W nghUs;. ('e[pa;A vDk; nrhy;ypd;) gd;ik: 'md;[pah' vd;gjhFk;. (mjd; vjpH fhy tpidr; nrhy;:) 'aj;jdh[_d' vd;gjhFk;. xUik> ,Uik> gd;ik Mfpa midj;jpYk; 'e[pa;A' vd;gH. gd;ikapy; 'md;[pah' vd;Wk; $WtH.

(jpUf;FHMd; 12:85 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) . 'j/gjc (j/j;FU) vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'vg;NghJk; (epidj;Jf; nfhz;Nl) ,Ug;gPH' vd;W nghUs;. '`us;' vDk; (NtHr;) nrhy;Yf;F 'K`;us;' (cly; ,isj;Jg; NghdtH) vDk; (nrag;ghl;L tpid vr;rj;jpd; nghUshFk;. 'ftiy cq;fis cUf;fptpLk;' vd ,jw;Fg; nghUs; tphpAk;.

fz;zpaj;jpw;Fhpathpd; Gjy;tuhd fz;zpaj;jpw;Fhpathpd; Gjy;tuhd fz;zpaj;jpw;Fhpathpd; Gjy;tHjhk; fz;zpaj;jpw;FhpatH. mtH ,g;uh`Pk; (miy) mtHfspd; Gjy;tuhd am$g;(miy) mtHfspd; Gjy;tuhd åR/g;(miy) mtHfNsahthH.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; 'kf;fspy; kpfTk; fz;zpaj;jpw;FhpatH ahH?' vd;W Nfl;fg;gl;lJ. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'my;yh`;tplk; kf;fspNyNa fz;zpaj;jpw;FhpatH my;yh`;Tf;F mjpfkhf mQ;RgtH jhk;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. mjw;F kf;fs; 'ehq;fs; jq;fsplk; ,ijg;gw;wpf; Nfl;ftpy;iy'' vd;W $wpdH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mg;gbnad;why;> my;yh`;tpd; cw;w ez;gH (,g;uh`Pk;) cila Gjy;tuhd ,iwj;J}jH(,];`hf;) cila Gjy;tuhd ,iwj;J}jH (,];`hf;) cila Gjy;tuhd ,iwj;J}jH (am$g;) cila Gjy;tuhd ,iwj;J}jH åR/g; mtHfs; jhk;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. kf;fs;> ',ijg; gw;wpAk; ehq;fs; jq;fsplk; Nfl;ftpy;iy'' vd;W $wpdH. clNd egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'muGfspd; Ruq;fq;fs; (vdg;gLk; muGfspd; guk;giufs;) Fwpj;jh vd;dplk; Nfl;fpwPHfs;? vd;whHfs;. kf;fs; 'Mk;' vd;wdH. egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'mwpahikf; fhyj;jpy; cq;fspy; rpwe;jtHfshapUe;jtHfs;jhk; ,];yhj;ij Vw;w gpd;Gk; rpwe;jtHfshapUg;ghHfs;; mtHfs; khHf;f Qhdj;ijg; ngw;why;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;.

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egp(]y;) mtHfspd; Jiztpahuhd Map\h(uyp) kPJ mtJ}W fw;gpj;jtHfs;> jhk; nrhd;dijr; nrhy;ypf; nfhz;bUe;jNghJ Map\h Fw;wkw;wtHfs; vd;W my;yh`; mwptpj;jijg; gw;wp ehd;> cHth ,g;D ]{igH> ]aPj; ,g;D K]a;ag;> my;fkh ,g;D tf;fh];> cigJy;yh`; ,g;D mg;jpy;yh`;(u`;) MfpNahhplkpUe;J nrtpAw;Ws;Nsd;. ,tHfspy; xt;nthUtUk; me;jr; rk;gtj;jpd; xU gFjpia vdf;F vLj;Jiuj;jhHfs;.

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ehDk; Map\hTk; tPl;by; (mkHe;J nfhz;L) ,Ue;jNghJ Map\hTf;F fha;r;ry; fz;Ltpl;lJ. (,ijawpe;j) egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '(mtig; gw;wpg;) Ngrg;gl;L tUk; Ngr;rpd; fhuzj;jpdhy; (fha;r;ry;te;J) ,Uf;fyhk;!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ehd; 'Mk;! (mg;gbj;jhd;)'' vd;Nwd;. Map\h vOe;J cl;fhHe;J nfhz;L> vdf;Fk; cq;fSf;Fk; chpa Kd;Djhuzk; am$g;(miy) mtHfSk; mtHfspd; gps;isfSkhthH. ,y;iy; cq;fs; kdk; xU (nghpa) fhhpaj;ij cq;fSf;Ff; ftHr;rpahf;fptpl;lJ. vdNt> mofhd nghWikNa (vdf;F ed;W.) ePq;fs; Gide;Jiug;gtw;wpypUe;J my;yh`;tplNk cjtpNfhu Ntz;Lk;'' (jpUf;FHMd; 12:18) vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfsplkpUe;J Fiw»aH ,];yhj;ij Vw;ff; fhyk; jho;j;jpaNghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> fp,iwth! (egp) åR/g; (miy) mtHfspd; (fhyj;jpy; gQ;rk; Vw;gl;l) Vohz;Lfisg; Nghd;W ,tHfSf;Fk; Vw;gLj;jp vd;id ,tHfsplkpUe;J ghJfhj;jpL'' vd;W (mtHfSf;nfjpuhfg;) gpuhHj;jpj;jhHfs;. mt;thNw mtHfSf;Fg; gQ;rk; te;J (tsq;fs;) vy;yhtw;iwAk; mopj;Jtpl;lJ. ve;j mstpw;nfd;why;> mtHfs; vYk;Gfisr; rhg;gpl;ldH; (fLk; grp> gl;bdpahy; fz; gQ;rilj;J ghHit kq;fp mtHfspy;) xUtH thdj;ij Nehf;fpdhy; mtH jkf;Fk; thdj;jpw;FkpilNa Gif Nghd;w xd;iwNa fhz;ghH. my;h`; $Wfpwhd;: fp,dp xU ehis vjpHg;ghHj;jpUg;gPuhf! me;ehspy; thdk; ntspg;gilahd Gifiaf; nfhz;L tUk;''(jpUf;FHMd; 44:10). NkYk;> my;yh`; $wpdhd;: fpehk; rw;W Ntjidia mfw;wptpLfpNwhk;. (Mdhy;> mg;NghJk;) ePq;fs; (gioa epiyf;Nf kPs;fpwPHfs; (jpUf;FHMd; 44:15) ,e;epiyapy;> kWik ehspy; ,iwkWg;ghsHfistpl;L Ntjid ePf;fg;gLkh vd;d? (epr;rak; ePf;fg;glNghtjpy;iy) Mf> (fLikahd grp> gl;bdp Vw;gl;ljd; %yk;) me;j GifAk; te;Jtpl;lJ; gj;Ug; Nghhpy; (,iwtdpd;) jz;lidAk; te;Jtpl;lJ.

k;murH> 'mtiu vd;dplk; mioj;J thUq;fs;' vd;whH. (murhpd;) J}JtH åR/g; mthplk; ePH ck; v[khdplk; jpUk;gpr; nrd;W> 'jk; fuq;fis mWj;Jf; nfhz;l ngz;fspd; epiy vd;dthapw;W? vd;W Nfl;L thUk;. jpz;zkhf> vd; ,iwtd; mg; ngz;fspd; #o;r;rpia ed;F mwpe;jtdhthd;' vd;W $wpdhH. gpwF murH mg;ngz;fsplk; 'ePq;fs; åR/ig cq;fs; Mirf;F ,zq;f itf;f Kad;wNghJ cq;fSf;F Vw;gl;l mDgtk; vd;d?' vd;W tpdtpajw;F mg;ngz;fs;> my;yh`; J}a;ikahdtd;! ehq;fs; mthplk; vj;jifa jPa mk;rj;ijAk; fhztpy;iy' vd;W $wpdH'' vDk;(1250> 51 Mfpa) trdq;fs;.

(,iwj;J}jH) 'Y}j;' (miy) mtHfSf;F my;yh`; fUizfhl;Lthdhf! md;dhH tYthd XH MjthsdplNk jQ;rk; GFgtHfshf ,Ue;jhHfs;. åR/g; (miy) mtHfs; fopj;j fhyk; mstpw;F ehd; rpiwapy; fhyk; fopj;jpUe;jhy; (vd;idr; rpiwapypUe;J tpLjiy nra;a) miog;G tpLj;jtiu Vw;W (tpLjiy ngw;W)f; nfhz;bUg;Ngd;. ,g;uh`Pk; (miy) mtHfistpl ehNk (,iwtdpd; gilg;ghw;wiyf; fz;$lhff; fz;L cWjp ngw) mjpfj; jFjpAilatHfs; MNthk;. my;yh`;> fpePq;fs; ek;gpf;if nfhs;stpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;lNghJ mtHfs;> fpMk;; (ek;gpf;if ,Uf;fj;jhd; nra;fpwJ) MapDk;> vd; neQ;rk; epk;kjpailtjw;fhfj;jhd; (,we;jij capHg;gpj;Jf; fhl;Lk;gb) Nfl;Nld;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;.

k;(Ke;ija ,iwj;J}jHfSf;Fk; ,Nj epiy Vw;gl;lJ. mtHfs; ePz;l fhyk; kf;fSf;F ey;Yiu Gfd;W te;jhHfs;. Mdhy;> kf;fs; mjidf; Nfl;ftpy;iy) vJtiuNadpy;> (kf;fs; ,dp ek;gpf;if nfhs;skhl;lhHfs; vd;W) ,iwj;J}jHfs; epuhiraile;Jtpl;lhHfs;; NkYk;> jq;fsplk; ngha;jhd; nrhy;yg;gl;lJ vd;W kf;fSk; fujyhdhHfs;. mg;nghOJ> ek; cjtp mtHfis te;jile;jJ'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 12:110 tJ) trdj; njhlH.

ehd; (vd; rpwpa jhahH) Map\h(uyp) mtHfsplk;> '(epuhfhpf;Fk; kf;fs; ,dp ek;gpf;if nfhs;skhl;lhHfs; vd;W) ,iwj;J}jHfs; epuhiraile;jhHfs;; NkYk;> jq;fsplk; (,iwcjtp tUnkd;W) ngha;Aiuf;fg;gl;lJ vd (ek;gpf;if nfhz;l kf;fSk; $l)f; fUjyhdhHfs;. ,e;epiyapy; ek;Kila cjtp mtHfis te;jile;jJ'' vd;W my;yh`; $wpdhd;. (jpUf;FHMd; 12:110) ,t;trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; ('ngha;Aiuf;fg;gl;lJ vd;gijf; Fwpg;gjw;Fhpa nrhy;iy) 'F/j;jpg+' (jhk; ngha;g;gpf;fg;gl;L tpl;Nlhk; vd;W ,iwj;J}jHfs; fUjyhdhHfs;) vd;W thrpf;f Ntz;Lkh? my;yJ 'F/jpg+' (kf;fs; jq;fsplk; ngha;Aiuf;fg;gl;lJ vdf; fUjyhdhHfs;) vd;W thrpf;f Ntz;Lkh? vd;W Nfl;Nld;.

clNd> 'jq;fspd; rKjhaj;jpdH jq;fisg; ngha;g;gpj;jpUf;fpwhHfs; vd;W ,iwj;J}jHfs; re;Njk;f;ftpy;iyNa! cWjpahf ek;gpj;jhNd ,Ue;jhHfs;. (Mdhy;> 'od;d} - egpkhHfs; re;Njfpj;jhHfs;' vd;W jhNd FHMdpd; ,e;j trdj;jpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;sJ. mt;thwpUf;f> ePq;fs; $WfpwthW vg;gbg;nghUs; nfhs;sKbAk;?)'' vd;W Nfl;Nld;.

mjw;F Map\h(uyp)> 'Mk;! vd; MAspd; (,ul;rfd;) kPjhizahf! mij mtHfs; cWjpahf ek;gpNa ,Ue;jhHfs;. (vdNt> ,e;j trdj;jpy;> 'od;d}' vd;gjw;F 'egpkhHfs; cWjpahf ek;gpdhHfs;' vd;Nw nghUs; nfhs;sNtz;Lk;; 're;Njfpj;jhHfs;' vd;W nghUs; nfhs;sf;$lhJ)'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;.

clNd ehd;> ',e;j trdk; ($Wk; nghUs;) jhd; vd;d?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. Map\h(uyp)> ',iwj;J}jHfisg; gpd;gw;wpa rKjhaj;jpdH jq;fs; ,iwtid ek;gp> ,iwj;J}jHfis cz;ikahsHfs; vd;W Vw;W> mjd;gpwF (jhk; Vw;w khHf;fj;jpd; ghijapy; Nehpl;l) Jd;gq;fs; njhlHe;J ePbj;Jf;nfhz;Nl Ngha;> ,iw cjtpAk; js;spg;Ngha;f;nfhz;bUe;j me;j(r; #o;) epiyapy;jhd;> me;j ,iwj;J}jHfs;> jk; rKjhaj;jpdhpy; jk; nra;jpia ngha;nad;W fUjp> jk;ik Vw;fhkypUe;Jtpl;ltHfisf; Fwpj;J epuhiraile;Jtpl;lhHfs;. NkYk;> jk;ik Vw;Wg; gpd;gw;wpatHfs; $l (,iw cjtp tuj; jhkjkhdjhYk;> Jd;gKk; JauKk; ePz;Lnfhz;Nl nrd;w fhuzj;jhYk;) ek;Kila nra;jpiag; ngha;nad;W> fUJfpwhHfs; vd;Wk; me;j ,iwj;J}jHfs; vz;zyhdhHfs;. mg;NghJjhd; ek;Kila cjtp mtHfis te;jile;jJ'' (vd;gNj me;j trdj;jpd; nghUs;) vd gjpyspj;jhHfs;.7

ehd;> (Map\h(uyp) mtHfsplk;) 'mJ mOj;jy; Fwp ,y;yhky; 'F/jpg+' vd;wpUf;fyhk; my;yth?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'my;yh`; fhg;ghw;wl;Lk;' vd;W Nkw;fz;lgb $wpdhHfs;.

my;yh`;Tld; mtd; my;yhj (ngha;ahd) nja;tq;fis tzq;Ffpw ,izitg;ghsdpd; epiy> jhfj;jpYs;s xUtd; jz;¡iuf; fw;gid nra;Jnfhz;L mij milatpUk;gp> njhiytpypUe;J jd; iffis ePl;bf;nfhz;bUg;gijg; Nghd;wjhFk;. Mdhy;> mtdhy; (mij mila) KbahJ. kw;wtHfs; $Wfpd;wdH:

(jpUf;FHMd; 13:4 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'k]{yh];' (Kd;Djhuzq;fs;) vDk; nrhy;ypd; xUik 'k]{yh' vd;gjhFk;. mjw;F 'xg;ghdit'> 'epfuhdit' vd;W nghUs;. my;yh`; $wpdhd;: jq;fSf;F Kd; nrd;wtHfSf;F te;j (Ntjid epiwe;j) ehs;fs; Nghd;wijj; jtpu NtW vjid ,tHfs; vjpHghHf;fpwhHfs;? (jpUf;FHMd; 10:102)2

(jpUf;FHMd; 13:11 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'Kmf;fpghj;' (mLj;jLj;J tuf;$batHfs; vDk; nrhy;yhdJ> (kdpjdpd;) ghJfhg;gpy; <LgLk; thdtHfisf; Fwpf;Fk;; ,tHfs; xUtH gpd; xUtuhf (fhiy khiyapy; Kiwitj;J) tUif Ghpfpd;wdH. ,r;nrhy;yp(d; NtHr; nrhy;)ypUe;Jjhd; 'my;mfPg;' (gpd;njhlHgtd;) vDk; nrhy; gpwe;jjhff; $wg;gLfpwJ, 'mf;fg;J/gP m]hp`p' vDk; thf;fpaj;jpw;F 'mtDila mbr;Rtl;ilg; gpd;gw;wpr; nrd;Nwd;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 13:13 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpd; ,WjpapYs;s) 'my;kp`hy;' vd;gjw;Fj; 'jz;lid' vd;W nghUs;.

NkYk;> '[{/ghmd;' vDk; nrhy;> '(mLg;gpYs;s) ghj;jpuk; nghq;fp EiunaOe;J> gpwF mJ mlq;fpaNghJ me;j Eiu ve;jg; gaDkpy;yhky; (nehbapy;) kiwe;J Nghtij'f; Fwpf;Fk;. ,t;thWjhd; ngha;ikapypUe;J cz;ik ghFgLj;jg;gLfpwJ.

(jpUf;FHMd; 13:22 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'aj;uCd' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fj; 'js;sptpLthHfs; vd;W nghUs;. (,jd; ,we;j fhy tpidr;nrhy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) 'ju/J`{ md;dP' vDk; thf;fpaj;jpw;F 'vd;idtpl;Lk; mtidj; js;sptpl;Nld;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 13:32 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '/gmk;iyj;J' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'ePl;bj;Njd;' vd;W nghUs;. ,J> 'kypa;A' kw;Wk; 'Kyhth' vDk; (NtHr;) nrhw;fspypUe;J gpwe;jjhFk;.

,jpypUe;Jjhd; (jpUf;FHMd; 19:46 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'kypa;ah' (ntFfhyk;) vDk; nrhy; gpwe;jJ. g+kpapd; tprhykhd gFjp 'kyd;' vdg;gLk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 13:34 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'mgP f;F' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Ff; 'fLikahdJ' vd;W nghUs;. ,r;nrhy; 'k\f;fj;' (Jd;gk;) vDk; (NtHr;) nrhy;ypypUe;J gpwe;jjhFk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 13:4 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'Kj;j[htpuhj;' vDk; nrhy;> g+kpapy; mLj;JLj;Js;s tpisepyj;ijAk; jhpR epyj;ijAk; Fwpf;Fk;. (,Nj trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) ']pd;thd;' vDk; nrhy; xNu mbj;jz;ilf; nfhz;l ,uz;L> my;yJ mjw;F Nkw;gl;l NghPr;r kuq;fisAk;> '/ifU]pd;thd;' vDk; nrhy; xNu kuj;ijAk; Fwpf;Fk;. ,t;thWjhd; xNu je;ijahd MjKila kf;fspy; ey;ytHfSk; nfl;ltHfSk; cs;sdH.

(jpUf;FHMd; 13:14 tJ trdj;jpy; tUk; 'jz;¡iu Nehf;fpj; jd; ,uz;L fuq;fisAk; ePl;bf; nfhz;bUg;gtidg; Nghd;W' vd;gjd; fUj;jhtJ: (vq;Nfh ,Uf;fpd;w) jz;¡iu Nehf;fpj; jd;dplk; tUkhW ehthy; mioj;J> ifahy; mjw;F irif nra;thd;. Mdhy;> mJ xUNghJk; mtdplk; tug;Nghtjpy;iy.

(,Nj trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) ']gjH uhgpah vDk; nrhy; 'XLk; nts;sj;jpd; Eiuiaf;' Fwpf;Fk;. (']gJk; kp];Y`{-mijg; Nghd;w Eiu' vd;gJ) ,Uk;G kw;Wk; Mguzq;fspd; mOf;F Eiuiaf; Fwpf;fpwJ.

k;xt;nthU fHg;gpzpAk; (jd; fUg;igapy;) Rke;J nfhz;bUg;gtw;iwAk; my;yh`; ed;F mwpfpwhd;. NkYk;> fUg;igfspy; Vw;gLfpw FiwitAk; $LjiyAk; mtd; mwpfpwhd;. mtd; xt;nthd;Wf;Fk; XH msit epHzapj;Js;shd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 13:8 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

kiwthdtw;wpd; jpwTNfhy;fs; Ie;jhFk;. mtw;iw my;yh`;itj; jtpu NtnwtUk; mwpakhl;lhHfs;. ehis vd;d wlf;ftpUf;fpwJ vd;gij my;yh`;itj; jtpu NtnwtUk; mwpakhl;lhHfs;. (ngz;fspd;) fUtiwfspy; Vw;gLk; Fiwit(Ak; $LjiyAk;) my;yh`;itj; jtpu NtnwtUk; mwpakhl;lhHfs;. kio vg;NghJ tUnkd;gijAk; my;yh`;itj; jtpu NtnwtUk; mwpakhl;lhHfs;. ve;j capUk; jhk; ve;j ,lj;jpy; ,wf;fk; vd;gij mwpahJ. NkYk;> kWik (ehs;) vg;NghJ epfOk; vd;gij my;yh`;itj; jtpu NtnwtUk; mwpakhl;lhHfs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 14:21 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'yFk; jgmd;' vDk; nrhw;nwhlUf;F 'cq;fisg; gpd;gw;wpNahH' vd;W nghUs;. ,jpYs;s 'jgc' vd;gjd; xUik 'jhgpc' vd;gjhFk;. '/fag;' (kiwe;NjhH)> '/fhapg;' (kiwe;jtd;) Mfpatw;iwg; Nghd;W.

(jpUf;FHMd; 14:22 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'gp K];hpk;f;Fk;' vd;gjw;F 'cq;fSf;F cjtf;$batdhf' vd;W nghUs;. ,J 'Ruhf;' (mgaf;Fuy;) vDk; NtHr;nrhy;ypy; ,Ue;J gpwe;jjhFk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 14:31 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'tyh fpyhy' vDk; nrhw;nwhlUf;F 've;j el;Gk; ,y;yhj' vd;W nghUs;. ,J> 'fhyy;J`{ fpyhyd;' (ehd; mtDld; kpf neUf;fkhd Nerk; ghuhl;bNdd;) vDk; (tpidr;) nrhy;ypd; NtHr; nrhy;yhFk;. 'k;yhy;' vDk; ,r;nrhy; 'Fy;yj;' (ez;gd;) vd;gjd; gd;ikahfTk; ,Uf;fyhk;.

k;ey;y thHj;ij (fypkh ja;apghT)f;F my;yh`; vt;thW ctik $Wfpwhd; vd;gij ePH ftdpf;ftpy;iyah? mJ xU ey;y kuj;ijg; Nghd;wjhFk;. mjd; NtH g+kpapy; Mog; gjpe;jpUf;fpwJ; mjd; fpisfs; thdsht caHe;j epw;fpd;wd; ve;NeuKk; mk;kuk; jd; ,iwtdpd; Mizf;Nfw;gf; fdpfis toq;fpf; nfhz;bUf;fpwJ''vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 14:24>25) ,iwtrdq;fs;.

ehq;fs; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; ,Ue;Njhk;. mg;NghJ mtHfs;> 'xU K];ypkhd kdpjiu xj;jpUf;Fk;' my;yJ '(mtiug;) Nghd;wpUf;Fk;' xU kuj;ij vdf;F mwptpAq;fs;. mjd; ,iy cjpuhJ. NkYk; ,g;gb.. ,g;gb.. ,g;gbnay;yhk; ,uhJ. mJ jd; fdpfis vy;yhg; gUtq;fspYk; nfhLj;Jf; nfhz;bUf;Fk;. (mj;jifa xU kuj;ij vdf;F mwptpAq;fs;)'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ vd; kdj;jpy; ',J NghPr;r kuk;jhd;'' vd;W Njhd;wpaJ. mg+ gf;H> ckH (Nghd;wtHfNs gjpy;) Ngrhky; ,Ug;gij fz;Nld;. vdNt> ehd; NgrtpUk;gtpy;iy. (mq;fpUe;j) kf;fs; xd;Wk; nrhy;yhkypUe;jNghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (jhNk) 'mJ NghPr;r kuk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ehq;fs; (Gwg;gl) vOe;jNghJ ehd; ckH(uyp) mtHfsplk;> 'vd; md;Gj; je;ijNa! my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! vd; kdj;jpy; mJ NghPr;r kuk; jhd; vd;W Njhd;wpaJ'' vd;Nwd;. mjw;F mtHfs;> '(mg;Jy;yh`;!) eP Vd; (kdj;jpy; Njhd;wpaijf;) $whkypUe;jha;?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. ehd;> 'ePq;fs; NgrhkypUg;gijg; ghHj;Njd;. vdNt> ehd; NgrNth vJTk; nrhy;yNth tpUk;gtpy;iy'' vd;W gjpyspj;Njd;. ckH(uyp)> 'eP mijr; nrhy;ypapUe;jhy; mJNt ,d;d ,d;d(nry;tk; fpilg;g)ijtpl vdf;F kpfTk; gphpakhd jha; ,Ue;jpUf;Fk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 2

ek;gpf;if nfhz;Nlhiu> my;yh`; xU tYthd thf;fpd; mbg;gilapy; ,k;ikapYk;> kWikapYk; cWjpg;gLj;Jfpwhd;. (vDk; 14:27 tJ trdj; njhlH.)

4699. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

xU K];ypk; (,we;jgpd;) kz;ziwapy; tprhhpf;fg;gLk;NghJ> mtH 'tzf;fj;jpw;Fhpatd; my;yh`;itj; jtpu NtnwtUkpy;iy; K`k;kj;(]y;) mtHfs; my;yh`;tpd; J}juhthHfs;'' vd;W cWjpnkhop $WthH. ,JJhd; '(,iw) ek;gpf;if nfhz;Nlhiu> my;yh`; xU tYthd thf;fpd; mbg;gilapy; ,k;ikapYk;> kWikapYk; cWjpg;gLj;Jfpwhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 14:27 tJ) ,iw trdj;jpd; fUj;jhFk;.

my;yh`;tpd; mUl;nfhilia (mile;jgpd; mjid) ed;wpnfhy;Yk; Nghf;iff; nfhz;L khw;wp (jq;fSld;) jq;fs; r%fj;jhiuAk; mopTf; fplq;fpy; (eufpy;) js;spatHfis ePH ghHf;ftpy;iyah? (vDk; 14:28 tJ ,iw trdk;.)

(,t;trdj;jpYs;s) 'ePH ghHf;ftpy;iyah?' (myk; ju) vDk; nrhw;nwhlUf;F 'ePH mwpatpy;iyah?' vd;W nghUs;. 'myk; ju if/g;' (jpUf;FHMd; 14:24; 89:6> 105:01) kw;Wk; 'my ju ,yy;y/jPd fu[_' (jpUf;FHMd; 02:243) Mfpa trdq;fspYk; ,Nj nghUs;jhd;.

(,Nj trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'my;gthH' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mopT' vd;W nghUs;. (jpUf;FHMd; 25:18> 48:12 Mfpa trdq;fspd; %yj;jpYs;s 'ft;kd; g+uh' vd;gjd; nghUs; 'mope;JtpLk; rKjhak;' vd;gjhFk;.

''my;yh`;tpd; mUl;nfhilia(g; ngw;w gpd;G mjid) ed;wp nfl;l Nghf;fhy; khw;wp (jq;fSld;) jk; r%fj;jhiuAk; mopTf; fplq;fpy; js;sptpl;ltHfis (egpNa!) ePq;fs; ghHf;ftpy;iyah?' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 14:28 tJ) ,iwtrdk;> kf;fhthrpfspy; ,Ue;J ,iwkWg;ghsHfisf; Fwpf;fpwJ'' vd;W ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) $wpdhH. 4

(jpUf;FHMd; 15:10 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '»ahc' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fr; 'rKjhaq;fs;' vd;W nghUs;. (,iw) md;gHfSf;Fk; '»acd;' vDk; nrhy; Msg;gLtJz;L.

,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) $wpdhH: ('`_j;' mj;jpahaj;jpy; 11:78 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'A`;uCd' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'tpiue;jtHfshf' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 15:16 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'ythk;`;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'Nkfj;ij #y; nfhs;sr; nra;af;$bait' (kyhk;`;) vd;W nghUs;. 'kyhk;`;' vDk; nrhy; 'Ky;fp`h' vd;gjd; gd;ikahFk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 15:26 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '`k/' vDk; nrhy;> '`k;mj;' vd;gjd; gd;ikahFk;. mjw;F '(ePz;l ehs;fs; ePNuhL NrHe;jpUe;jjdhy; Fioe;j fWg;G epwj;jpy;) khwptpl;l (gpRgpRg;ghd) fspkz;' vd;W nghUs;.

tpul;lg;gl;l xt;nthU i\j;jhidtpl;Lk; thd;ntspia ehk; fhj;Njhk;. (Mifahy; ve;j xU i\j;jhDk; mq;F nry;y KbahJ;) vijNaDk; xl;Lf; Nfl;gtH jtpu! (mg;gb mtH xl;Lf; Nfl;f Kad;why;) gpufhrkhd xU jPr;Rthiy mtiug; gpd;nrd;W tpul;Lk; (vDk; 15:17> 18 Mfpa trdq;fs;).

my;yh`; xU tp\aj;ij thdj;jpy; jPHkhdpj;Jtpl;lhy;> thdtHfs; jk; rpwFfis ,iwf;fl;lisf;Fg; gzpe;jtHfshf mbj;Jf; nfhs;thHfs;. (my;yh`;tpd; me;jf; fl;lisia) ghiwapd; kPJ rq;fpypia mbg;gjhy; vOk; Xiriag; Nghy; (thdtHfs; Nfl;ghHfs;.)

(,iwf; fl;lisiar; nrtpAWk; thdtHfs; gPjpf;Fs;shfpwhHfs;. gpd;dH) mtHfspd; ,jaj;ijtpl;L gPjp mfw;wg;gLk;NghJ mt;thdtHfs;> (my;yh`;tpw;F neUf;fkhapUf;Fk;) thdtHfsplk;> 'ek; ,iwtd; vd;d nrhd;dhd;?' vd;W tpdTfpd;wdH. mtHfs; tpdtpNahhplk;> '(ek; ,iwtd; ,d;dpd;d) cz;ik(ahd fl;lis)iar; nrhd;dhd;. mtd; caHe;jtd;; nghpatd;'' vd;W gjpyspg;gH. clNd> (,iwtdpd; fl;lis Fwpj;j) me;j ciuahliy xl;Lf;Nfl;gtHfs; nrtpNaw;WtpLfpd;wdH. xUtH kw;wtH NkNy ,Ue;J nfhz;L ,t;thwhf (filrp Ms;tiu) xl;Lf; Nfl;fpd;wdH.

me;j ciuahliy xl;Lf;Nfl;Fk; xUtH mijj; jd; rfhtplk; njhptpg;gjw;F Kd;ghfNt rpy rkaq;fspy; mtiuj; jPr;Rthiy jhf;fpf; fhpj;JtpLtJz;L. ,d;Dk; rpy Neuq;fspy; (jPr;Rthiy) mtiur; nrd;wiltjw;Fs;shfNt (me;j ciuahliy) mtH jkf;F mLj;Js;sthplKk;> mtH jkf;Ff; fPOs;sthplKk; njhptpj;J ,Wjpahf g+kptiu mijr; NrHj;JtpLfpwhHfs;.

R/g;ahd;(u`;) mtHfspd; mwptpg;gpy;> 'filrpapy; mJ g+kpf;F te;JNrHe;J #dpaf;fhudpd; thapy; ,lg;gLfpwJ. clNd mtd; mjDld; E}W ngha;fisf; fye;J rpy cz;ikfis (kl;Lk;) $Wfpwhd;. (,ijf; Nfl;Fk;) kf;fs;> ',d;dpd;d ehspy; ,d;dpd;dthW elf;Fnkd #dpaf;fhuHfs; ek;kplk; $w> mij ehk; cz;ikahdjhfNt fhztpy;iyah?' vd;W $WthHfs;. thdpypUe;J xl;Lf;Nfl;fg;gl;l jftypdhNyNa ,t;thW mtHfs; $WfpwhHfs;'' vd;W ,lk; ngw;Ws;sJ.

mwptpg;ghsHfspy; xUtuhd myP ,g;D mg;jpy;yh`; my; kjPdp(u`;) $wpdhH: ehd; R/g;ahd; ,g;D ciadh(u`;) mtHfsplk;> 'ePq;fs; ,e;j `jPi] mk;H ,g;D jPdhhplk; Nfl;lNghJ> md;dhH ,f;hpkhtplKk;> ,f;hpkh mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) mtHfsplKk; Nfl;ljhfj; njhptpj;jhuh?' vd tpdtpNdd;. mjw;F R/g;ahd; 'Mk;' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. NkYk;> ehd; R/g;ahd; mtHfsplk; ',e;j `jP]pd; %yj;jpYs;s '/G];]pm' (gPjp mfw;wg;gLk; NghJ) vDk; nrhy;iy egp(]y;) mtHfs; mt;thWjhd; ('/G];]pm' vd;W) XjpdhHfs; vd ePq;fs; Fwpg;gpl;ljhf xUtH mwptpj;jhNu! (mJ rhpjhdh?)'' vd;W tpdtpNdd;. mjw;F md;dhH 'mk;H ,g;D jPdhH mtHfs; ,t;thWjhd; XjpdhHfs;. Mdhy;> mk;H (,f;hpkhtplkpUe;J) ,t;thWjhd; nrtpkLj;jhuh vd;gJ vdf;Fj; njhpahJ. ,JNt> vq;fspd; Xjy; KiwahFk;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;.2

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > '`p[;H' thrpfisf; Fwpj;J> ',e;jr; rKjhaj;jhhpd; (trpg;gplq;fs;) topahfr; nry;Yk;NghJ mOJnfhz;Nl nry;Yq;fs;. ePq;fs; mOjgb nry;yg;Nghtjpy;iynad;why;> mtHfisj; jPz;ba Ntjid cq;fisAk; jPz;btplhkypUf;f mtH(fspd; trpg;gplq;)fisf; fle;J nry;yhjPHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.3

egp(]y;) mtHfs; ehd; njhOJ nfhz;bUf;Fk; epiyapy; vd;idf; fle;J nrd;whHfs;. mg;NghJ vd;id mtHfs; mioj;jhHfs;. ehd; njhOJ Kbf;Fk; tiu mtHfsplk; nry;ytpy;iy. (njhOJ Kbj;j) gpwF nrd;Nwd;. mtHfs;> '(ehd; mioj;jTld;) eP Vd; vd;dplk; tutpy;iy?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F> 'ehd; njhOJ nfhz;bUe;Njd;'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. mg;NghJ mtHfs;> ',iwek;gpf;ifahsHfNs! my;yh`;Tf;Fk; ,iwj;J}jUf;Fk; ePq;fs; gjpyspAq;fs;'' vd;W (jpUf;FHMd; 08:24 tJ trdj;jpy;) my;yh`; nrhy;ytpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. gpwF> 'eP gs;spthrypypUe;J ntspNa nry;Yk; Kd;ghf FHMdpNyNa kfj;jhd mj;jpahankhd;iw cdf;F ehd; fw;Wj; ju Ntz;lhkh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. gpwF egp(]y;) mtHfs; (gs;spthrypypUe;J) ntspNawg; NghdhHfs;. ehd; mtHfSf;F (md;dhH nrhd;dij) epidTgLj;jpNdd;. mtHfs;> 'mk;yj;jhhpd; mjpgjpahd my;yh`;Tf;Nf vy;yhg; GfOk;'' (vd;W njhlq;Fk; 'my;/ghj;jp`h' mj;jpahak; jhd;) mJ jpUk;gj; jpUk;g (njhOifapy;) Xjg;gLk; VO trdq;fSk; vdf;F toq;fg;gl;bUf;Fk; ,e;j kfj;jhd FHMDkhFk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.4

4704. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

(jpUf;FHMd; 15:90 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'my;Kfj;]pkPd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fr; 'rj;jpak; nra;jtHfs;' vd;W nghUs;.5 ,Nj ,dj;jpy; cs;sJjhd; (jpUf;FHMd; 90:1 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'yh cf;]pK' vDk; nrhy;Yk;. ,jw;Fr; 'rj;jpak; nra;fpNwd;' vd;W nghUs;. ,jid 'y cf;]pK' (cWjpahf rj;jpak; nra;fpNwd;) vd;Wk; Xjyhk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 07:21 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'fh]k`{kh' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F> '(Mjk;> `t;th Mfpa) mt;tpUthplKk; i\j;jhd; rj;jpak; nra;jhd;. Mdhy;> mt;tpUtUk; mtdplk; rj;jpak; nra;atpy;iy' vd;W nghUs;. 6

''mtHfNsh (,e;jf;) FHMidg; gy $Wfshf Mf;fptpl;lhHfs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 15:91 tJ) trdk; Ntjf;fhuHfisf; Fwpf;fpwJ. mtHfs; (,e;jf;) FHMidg; gy $Wfshfg; gphpj;Jf;nfhz;L> mjpy; (jkf;F ,irthd) rpytw;iw ek;gp Vw;whHfs;. (,irtpy;yhj) rpytw;iw Vw;f kWj;Jtpl;lhHfs;.

''(jk;) Ntjj;ijg; gythwhfg; gphpj;NjhH kPJ (Kd;dH) ehk; (Ntjidia) ,wf;fpaijg; Nghd;Nw'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 15:90 tJ) trdk; (Ntjf;fhuHfshd) åjHfs; kw;Wk; fpwp];jtHfisf; Fwpf;fpwJ. mtHfs; (jk; Ntjj;jpy;) rpytw;iw ek;gp Vw;W> rpytw;iw kWj;jhHfs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 16:102 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '&`{y; Fj;];' (ghpRj;j Mtp) vd;gJ (thdtH) [pg;hPy;(miy) mtHfisf; Fwpf;Fk;. '(vk;Kila fl;lisg;gb) '&`{y; mkPd;' (ek;gpf;ifahsuhd Mtp vdg;gLk; [pg;hPy;) ,ij cq;fs; ,jaj;jpy; ,wf;fp itj;jhH'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 26:193 tJ) ,iwtrdk; ,ij cWjpg;gLj;JfpwJ.

(jpUf;FHMd; 16:127 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'isfpd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'neUf;fbahdJ' vd;W nghUs;. 'mk;Hd; isFd;' vd;gjw;Fk;> 'sa;apFd;' vd;gjw;Fk; ('neUf;fb epiy' vd;w) xNu nghUs;jhd;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 16:15 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'jkPj;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mirjy;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 16:62 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'K/g;uj;J}d;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'kwf;fbg;gl;ltHfs;' (Nfl;ghuw;wtHfs;) vd;W nghUs;. (,jw;F> 'Kjd; Kjypy; tpul;lg;gLfpwtHfs;' vd;Wk; nghUs; nra;ag;gLtJz;L.)

(jpUf;FHMd; 16:98 tJ trdj;jpYs;s) '(egpNa! ePH FHMid Xjpdhy; ntUl;lg;gl;l i\j;jhidtpl;Lk; ghJfhf;Fk;gb my;yh`;tplk; NfhUtPuhf!'' vd;gJ (ntspg;gilapy; ghHf;Fkplj;J) Kd; gpd;dhff; $wg;gl;Ls;sJ. Vndd;why;> '(i\j;jhidtpl;Lk;) ghJfhg;Gf; NfhUjy;' vd;gJ FHMd; XJtjw;F Kd;G nra;aNtz;bajhFk;. (Mdhy;> ,e;j trdj;jpy; 'ePH FHMid Xjpdhy; ghJfhg;Gf; NfhUk;' vd;wpUg;gJ> ePH FHMid Xjpa gpd;dH ghJfhg;Gf; NfhUk;' vd;W $WtJNghy; ,Uf;fpwJ. cz;ikapy; mJ Nehf;fky;y.)

(jpUf;FHMd; 16:47 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'jft;T/g;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F ',og;Gf;F Nky; ,og;G' vd;W nghUs;. (,jw;F 'jpk;Yf;F Nky; jpfpy;' vd;Wk;> 'mr;RWj;jy;' vd;Wk;> 'gbg;gbahd tPo;r;rp' vd;Wk; nghUs; nfhs;sg;gLtJz;L.)

(jpUf;FHMd; 16:66 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'my;md;mk;' (fhy;eilfs;) vDk; nrhy; ngz;ghYf;Fk;> Mz;ghYf;Fk; nghUe;Jk;. 'me;emk;' vDk; nrhy;Yk; ,ijg; Nghd;wJ jhd;. 'my;md;Mk;' vDk; nrhy; 'me;emk;' vDk; nrhy;ypd; gd;ikahFk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 16:81 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'mf;dhd;' (jq;Fkplq;fs;) vDk; nrhy;ypd; xUik 'fpd;D' vd;gjhFk;. '`fpy;' (Rik - xUik) 'm`;khy;' (Rikfs; - gd;ik) Mfpatw;iwg; Nghd;W. 'ruhgPy jfPFKy;`Hu' vDk; nrhw;nwhlUf;F 'ntg;gk; fhf;Fk; rl;ilfs;' vd;W nghUs;. 'ruhgPy jfPFk; g/]Fk;' (Nghhpy; cq;fisf; fhf;Fk; rl;ilfs;) vd;gJ ftrq;fisf; Fwpf;Fk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 16:67 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) ']f;H' (Nghijg; nghUs;) vDk; nrhy;> (NghPr;rk; gok;> jpuhl;ir Mfpa) goq;fspypUe;J (jahhpf;fg;gLk;) jiltpjpf;fg;gl;l (Nghijg;) nghUisf; Fwpf;Fk;. 'hp];Fd; `]d;' (ey;y Mfhuk;) vd;gJ> my;yh`; mDkjpj;Js;s nghUisf; Fwpf;Fk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 16:92 tJ trdj;jpy;) 'jhd; E}w;w E}iyj; jhNd Jz;LJz;lhf Mf;Fgts;' vd;W $wg;gl;bUg;gJ> (kf;fhtpy; tho;e;j kdepiy rhpapy;yhj) 'fHfh/' vDk; ngz;izf; Fwpf;fpwJ. mts; (jd; NjhopaUld; NrHe;J fhiyapypUe;J ez;gfy; tiu) jhd; E}w;w E}iy (ez;gfYf;Fg; gpd;) jhNd Jz;bj;JtpLgtshf ,Ue;jhs; vd;W mg+ `{ijy; ]jf;fh(u`;) $wpdhHfs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 16:120 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'ck;kj;jd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'ey;ytw;iwf; fw;gpg;gtH' vd;W nghUs;. (,jw;F topfhl;Lk; jiytH> rKjhak; vDk; nghUs;fSKz;L.)

''(,iwth!) ehd; cd;dplk; fQ;rj; jdj;jpypUe;Jk;> Nrhk;gypypUe;Jk;> js;shikapypUe;Jk;> kz;ziwapd; (fg;hpd;) NtjidapypUe;Jk;> j[;[hypd; Fog;gj;jpypUe;Jk;> tho;T kw;Wk; kuz Ntisapd; NrhjidapypUe;Jk; ghJfhg;Gf; NfhUfpNwd;' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; gpuhHj;jid Ghpe;J te;jhHfs;.

,g;D k];¥j;(uyp)> gd} ,];uhaPy;> f`;/g; kw;Wk; kHak; Mfpa mj;jpahaq;fs; Fwpj;Jf; $Wifapy;> ',it mjprakhd Kjy; ju mj;jpahaq;fspy; cs;sitahFk;. NkYk;> ,it ehd; kddk; nra;j gioa mj;jpahaq;fspy; mlq;Fk;'' vd;W Fwpg;gpl;lhHfs;.2

(jpUf;FHMd; 17:4 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'fisdh ,yh gdP ,];uhaPy;' vDk; njhlUf;F ',];uhaPypd; topj;Njhd;wy;fs; Fog;gk; tpistpg;ghHfs; vd mtHfsplk; (mtHfspd; Ntjj;jpy;) ehk; njhptpj;Js;Nshk;'' vd;W nghUs;. (,j;njhlhpy; ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) 'fsh' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fg; gy;NtW nghUs;fs; cz;L:

1. 'fsh ug;Gf;f' vd;gjw;F 'ck;Kila ,iwtd; cj;jutpl;lhd;' vd;W nghUs;. (jpUf;FHMd; 17:23)

2. 'jPHg;G' vDk; nghUSk; mjw;F cz;L. (my;yh`; $wpdhd;:) 'ck;Kila ,iwtd; mtHfspilNa jPHg;gspg;ghd;.'' (jpUf;FHMd; 10:93)

3. 'gilj;jy;' vDk; nghUSk; mjw;F cz;L. (my;yh`; $wpdhd;:) 'gpd;dH mtd; ,uz;L ehs;fspy; VO thdq;fshf mtw;iwg; gilj;jhd;.'' (jpUf;FHMd; 41:12)

(jpUf;FHMd; 17:31 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'fpj;c' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'ghtk;' vd;W nghUs;. ,J 'fjp/j;J' (ehd; ghtk; nra;Njd;) vDk; tpidr; nrhy;ypd; ngaHr; nrhy;yhFk;. 'fjhc' (Fw;wkpioj;jy;) vd;gJ 'fjp/j;J' vd;gjd; NtHr; nrhy;yhFk;. ,jw;F 'Fw;wkpioj;Njd;' (mf;j/j;J) vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 17:47 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 't,/j; `{k; e[;th' (mtHfs; ,ufrpak; Ngrpf;nfhs;Sk;NghJ) vDk; nrhw;nwhlhpy; 'e[;th' vd;gJ 'ehi[j;J' (ehd; ,ufrpak; NgrpNdd;) vd;gjd; NtHr; nrhy;yhFk;. NtHr; nrhy;Ny ,q;F (gadpiyapy;) milnkhopahf ,Ue;J tpidr; nrhy;ypd; nghUs; jUfpwJ.

(jpUf;FHMd; 17:49 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'U/ghj;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fj; 'Jfs; Jfshf' vd;W nghUs;. (,jw;F 'kf;fpg; NghdJ'> 'kz;' Mfpa nghUs;fSk; cz;L.)

(jpUf;FHMd; 17:64 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 't];j;/g;]p];' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'Ml;lq; fhzr; nra;; top gpwor; nra;!' vd;W nghUs;. 'gp ifypf;f' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'cd;Dila Fjpiug; gil' vd;W nghUs;.

'mHu[;y;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Ff; 'fhyhl;gil' vd;W nghUs;. ,jd; xUik 'mHuh[py;' vd;gjhFk;. ,J ']h`pg;' (ez;gd;)> ']`;g;' (ez;gHfs;) vd;gdtw;iwAk;> 'jh[pH' (tpahghhp)> 'j[;H' (tpahghhpfs;) vd;gdtw;iwAk; Nghd;wjhFk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 17:68 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '`h]pg;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Ff; 'fLikahf tPRk; Gay; fhw;W' vd;W nghUs;. fhw;W thhpapiwf;Fk; nghbf; fw;fSf;Fk; '`h]pg;' vd;gH. ,jpypUe;J te;jJjhd; '`]G [`d;dk;' (eufj;jpd; vhpnghUs;) vd;w nrhy;Yk;. eufj;jpy; tPrg;gLk; nghUs;fisNa ,J Fwpf;fpwJ. g+kpf;Fs; nry;tJ '`]g' vdg;gLk;. '`]g;' vDk; nrhy;> '`];ghc' (nghbf;fw;fs;) vDk; nrhy;ypypUe;J kUtpajhFk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 17:69 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'jhuj;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'kPz;Lk; xU Kiw' vd;W nghUs;. 'jpauj;'> jhuhj;' Mfpad ,jd; gd;ikfshFk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 17:62 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'y m`;j;jdpf;fd;d' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mtHfis ehd; (topnfLj;J) NtuWj;J tpLNtd;' vd;gJ nghUshFk;. ',`;jdf;f' vd;gjw;F> xUtH kw;wthplkpUe;J vy;yh mwpitAk; jk;hf;fpf; nfhz;lhH vd;W (nkhop tof;fpy;) nghUs;nfhs;sg;gLk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 17:13 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'jhapu`{' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mtDf;Fhpa gq;F' vd;W nghUs;. (,r;nraYf;F nray;fs; gw;wpa Fwpg;G> nray; rFdk; Mfpa nghUs;fSk; cz;L.)

FHMdpy; vq;nfy;yhk; 'Ry;j;jhd;' vDk; nrhy; Msg;gl;Ls;sNjh mq;nfy;yhk; 'Mjhuk;' (my;yJ mjpfhuk;) vd;Nw nghUs; nfhs;sg;gLk;. 3

(jpUf;FHMd; 17:111 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'typa;Ak; kpd/j;Jy;yp' vd;gjd; fUj;jhtJ: '(,lH Vw;gl;L> mjpypUe;J jd;idf; fhf;f) mjd; ahiuAk; ez;guhf;fpf; nfhs;tjpy;iy. (fhuzk;> ,iwtDf;F ,lH Vw;gLk; vd;w Ngr;Rf;Nf ,lkpy;iy.)

''my;yh`; J}atd;. mtd; jd;Dila mbahiu(f; fmghthfpa) Gdpjg; gs;sp thrypypUe;J (ntF J}uj;jpy; ,Uf;Fk; igj;Jy; kf;j]pys;s) k];[pJy; mf;]htpw;F Xhputpy; mioj;Jr; nrd;whd;' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 17:1 tJ) trdj; njhlH.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; '<ypah' (vDk; n[&ryj;J)f;F mioj;Jr; nry;yg;gl;l ,utpy; md;dhhplk; kJ kw;Wk; ghy; Nfhg;igfs; ,uz;L nfhz;Ltug;gl;ld. mt;tpuz;ilAk; mtHfs; $He;J Nehf;fptpl;L> ghy; Nfhg;igia vLj;Jf;nfhz;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ (thdtH) [pg;hPy;(miy) mtHfs; 'cq;fis ,aw;if newpapd; gf;fk; nrYj;jpa my;yh`;Tf;Nf vy;yhg; GfOk;! kJf; Nfhg;igia ePq;fs; vLj;jpUe;jhy; cq;fs; rKjhak; topjtwpg; NghapUf;Fk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 4

(,utpd; xU rpW gFjpapy; ehd; Gdpj fmghtpypUe;J igj;Jy; kf;jp]; tiu nrd;Wte;j jftiyr; nrhd;d rkak;) Fiw»aH vd;id ek;g kWj;jdH. mg;NghJ ehd; (fmghtpd;) '`p[;H' vDk; (tise;j) gFjpapy; epd;wpUe;Njd;. my;yh`; vdf;f mg;NghJ igj;Jy; kf;jpi]f; fhl;rpaspf;fr; nra;jhd;. clNd ehd; mijg; ghHj;jg;gbNa mjd; milahsq;fis mtHfSf;F tpthpf;fyhNdd;.

vd [hgpH ,g;D mg;jpy;yh`;(uyp) mwptpj;jhH. 5

K`k;kj; ,g;D K];ypk; m];]{`;hP(u`;) mtHfspd; mwptpg;gpy;> ',utpy; ehd; igj;Jy; kf;jp]pw;F mioj;Jr; nry;yg;gl;l rkaj;jpy; Fiw»aH vd;id ek;gkWj;jdH. (mg;NghJ ehd; '`p[;H' gFjpapy; epd;wpUe;Njd;.)'' vd;W $Ljyhf ,lk; ngw;Ws;sJ.

(jpUf;FHMd; 17:84 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '\hk;yhj;jp`p' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fj; 'jd; jug;gpy;' vd;W nghUs;. ,r;nrhy; '\f;y;' (epfH) vDk; nrhy;ypUe;J gphpe;jjhFk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 17:92 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'fgPy;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'Neubahf; fz;nzjpNu' vd;W nghUs;. (,r;nrhy;ypUe;J gpwe;jNj) 'my;fhgpyh' ('gpurtg; ngz; kUj;JtH') vDk; nrhy;Yk;. Vnddpy;> ,e;jg; ngz; kUj;JtH> gpurtpf;Fk; ngz;Zf;nfjphpy; ,Ue;J mtSila Foe;ijia vjpHNehf;FfpwhH.

(jpUf;FHMd; 17:100 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'f\;aj;jy; ,d;/ghf;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fr; 'nrythfptpLNkh vd;w mr;rk;' vd;W nghUs;. ',d;/ghf;' vd;gjw;F 'tWik' vd;Wk;> 'e/gpf' vd;gjw;Fg; 'Ngha;tpl;lJ' vd;Wk; nghUs;. (,Nj trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'fj;J}H' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Ff; 'fQ;rd;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 17:107 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'my;m/j;fhd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'Kfj;jhilfs; ,uz;Lk; ,izAkplq;fs;' (Kftha;fs;) vd;W nghUs;. ,jd; xUik '/jfd;' vd;gjhFk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 17:69 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'jgPcd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fg; 'gopthq;Fgtd;' vd;W nghUs;. ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp)> 'cjtpahsH' vdg; nghUs; nfhs;fpwhHfs;. (,jw;Ff; 'Fw;wk; rhl;LNthH'> 'tprhuiz nra;af;$batH' vd;Wk; nghUs; nfhs;sg;gl;Ls;sJ.)

''(mf;fpukf;fhuHfs; tho;fpd;w) VNjDk; XH Ciu ehk; mopf;f tpUk;gpdhy;> mq;F nrhFrhf tho;NthUf;F ehk; fl;lisapLfpNwhk;; mjpy; mtHfs; ghtk; ,iof;fpwhHfs;. mijaLj;J mt;¥hpd; kPJ ek;Kila Miz cWjpahfp> mjid ehk; mbNahL mopj;JtpLfpNwhk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 17:16 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

ehk; E}`{ld; fg;gypy; Vw;wpapUe;j kf;fspd; topj; Njhd;wy;fNs ePq;fs;. jpz;zkhf> E}`; ed;wpAs;s XH mbahuhfNt jpfo;e;jhH (vDk; 17:3 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; (xU tpUe;jpy;) ,iwr;rp nfhz;Ltug;gl;lJ. mg;NghJ (rikf;fg;gl;l) G[k; (Kd;fhy; rg;ig) xd;iw mtHfsplk; ePl;lg;gl;lJ. mJ mtHfSf;F kpfTk; gpbj;jkhdjhf ,Ue;J te;jJ. egp(]y;) mtHfs; (mij) thahNyNa (gw;fshy;) gw;wpf;nfhz;L mjpypUe;J rpwpJ cz;lhHfs;. gpwF 'ehd; kWik ehspy; kdpjHfspd; jiytd; MNtd;. (me;ehspy;) my;yh`; (kdpjHfspy;) Ke;jpatHfisAk; gpe;jpatHfisAk; xNu rkntspapy; vjd; %yk; xd;W jpul;Lthd; vd;gJ cq;fSf;Fj; njhpAkh? miog;gtH vtUk; me;j kf;fis mioj;jhy; mjid mtHfs; nrtpNaw;f KbAk;. (ghHg;Nghhpd;) ghHit mtHfis (ed;F) #o;e;Jnfhz;bUf;Fk;. #hpad; (mtHfSf;F) mUfpy; tUk;. mg;NghJ kdpjHfsplk;> mtHfshy; jhq;fpf;nfhs;sNth> nghWj;Jf;nfhs;sNth Kbahj Jd;gq;fSk; Jauq;fSk; te;J NrUk;. mg;NghJ kdpjHfs; (rpyH NtW rpyiu Nehf;fp) 'cq;fSf;F vj;jifia (Mgj;jhd) epiy NeHe;jpUf;fpwJ vd;gij ePq;fs; ftdpf;ftpy;iyah? cq;fSf;fhf cq;fSila ,iwtdplk; ghpe;J NgRgtiu(j; Njbg;) ghHf;fkhl;BHfsh?' vd;W Nfl;ghHfs;. mg;NghJ kdpjHfspy; rpyH NtW rpyhplk;> '(cq;fSila Mjp gpjh) Mjk; (miy) mtHfis mZFq;fs; (mtH cq;fSf;fhfg; ghpe;J NgRthH) vd;gH.

vdNt kdpjHfs;> Mjk;(miy) mtHfsplk; nrd;W> 'ePq;fs; kdpj ,dj;jpd; je;ijahtPHfs;; cq;fis my;yh`; jd; fuj;jhy; gilj;jhd;. cq;fSf;Fs; jd;(dhy; cUthf;fg;gl;l) capiu Cjpdhd;. thdtHfis cq;fSf;Fr; rpuk;gzpAk;gb cj;jutpl;lhd;. mt;thNw mtHfs; cq;fSf;Fr; rpuk; gzpe;jhHfs;. ePq;fs; cq;fSila ,iwtdplk; vq;fSf;fhfg; ghpe;J NgRq;fs;. ehq;fs; (rpf;fpf;nfhz;L) ,Uf;Fk; (mty) epiyiaAk;> vq;fSf;F NeHe;jpUf;Fk; (Jd;g) epiyiaAk; ePq;fs; ftdpf;ftpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;ghHfs;. mjw;F 'Mjk;(miy) mtHfs; ('ehd; nra;jjtw;wpd; fhuzj;jhy;) vd; ,iwtd; vd; kPJ ,d;W (fLk;) Nfhgk;nfhz;bUf;fpwhd;. ,jw;F Kd; ,ijg;Nghd;W mtd; Nfhgk; nfhz;ljpy;iy. ,jw;Fg; gpwFk; mtd; ,ijg; Nghy; xUNghJk; Nfhgk; nfhs;sg;NghtJkpy;iy. (ehd; neUq;ff; $lhj xU) kuj;jpypUe;J (cz;z Ntz;lhnkd;W) vd;id mtd; jLj;jhd;. ehd; mtDf;F khW nra;Njd;. vd;idNa ehd; fhg;ghw;wpf;nfhs;s Ntz;bAs;sJ' vd;W $wptpl;L 'ePq;fs; NtnwthplkhtJ nrhy;Yq;fs;. ePq;fs; (,iwj;J}jH) E}`plk; nry;Yq;fs;'' vd;W nrhy;thHfs;.

clNd kf;fSk; E}`;(miy) mtHfsplk; nrd;W 'E}N`! ePq;fs; g+kpapy; trpg;gtHfSf;F (mDg;gg;ngw;w) Kjy; (Gjpa rl;l mikg;Gld; tUif je;j) ,iwj;J}jH MtPHfs;. cq;fis my;yh`; ed;wpAs;s mbahH vd;W Fwpg;gpl;Ls;shd;. 7 vq;fSf;fhf cq;fSila ,iwtdplk; ghpe;J NgRq;fs;. ehq;fs; (rpf;fpf;nfhz;L) ,Uf;Fk; (mty) epiyia ePq;fs; ftdpf;ftpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;ghHfs;. mjw;F E}`;(miy) mtHfs; 'vd; ,iwtd; ,d;W vd; kPJ (fLk;) Nfhgk; nfhz;Ls;shd;. ,jw;F Kd; mtd; ,ijg; Nghy; Nfhgk; nfhz;ljpy;iy. ,jw;Fg; gpwFk; mtd; ,ijg;Nghy; xUNghJk; Nfhgk; nfhs;sg;NghtJkpy;iy. (vy;yh egpkhHfSf;Fk; ,Ug;gJ Nghd;W tpNr\khd) gpuhHj;jid xd;W vdf;F (toq;fg;gl;L) ,Ue;jJ. mij ehd; vd; rKjhaj;jpdUf;F vjpuhfg; gpuNahfpj;Jtpl;Nld;. 8 ehd; vd;idNa fhg;ghw;wpf;nfhs;s Ntz;bAs;sJ. ehd; vd;idNa fhg;ghw;wpf; nfhs;s Ntz;bAs;sJ! ehd; vd;idNa fhg;ghw;wpf;nfhs;s Ntz;bAs;sJ!' (vdNt>) NtnwthplkhtJ ePq;fs; nry;Yq;fs;. (,iwj; J}jH) %]htplk; nry;Yq;fs;' vd;W $WthHfs;.

mt;thNw kf;fSk; %]h(miy) mtHfsplk; nrd;W '%]hNt ePq;fs; ,iwj;J}jH MtPHfs;. jd;Dila J}Jtj;jpid toq;fpAk; cq;fsplk; ciuahbAk; kf;fs; midtiuAk; tpl cq;fis my;yh`; Nkd;ikg;gLj;jpAs;shd;. (vdNt>) vq;fSf;fhf cq;fSila ,iwtdplk; ghpe;J NgRq;fs;. ehq;fs; (rpf;fpf;nfhz;L) ,Uf;Fk; (mty) epiyia ePq;fs; ftdpf;ftpy;iyah?' vd;W $WthHfs;. mjw;F %]h(miy) mtHfs; ',d;W vd; ,iwtd; (vd; kPJ fLk;) Nfhgk; nfhz;Ls;shd;. ,jw;F Kd;Gk; ,ijg;Nghy; mtd; Nfhgk; nfhz;ljpy;iy. ,jw;Fg; gpd;Gk; ,ijg; Nghy; mtd; xUNghJk; Nfhgk;nfhs;sg; NghtJkpy;iy. nfhiy nra;AkhW vdf;F Mizaplg;ghlhkNyNa ehd; xU kdpj capiuf; nfhiy nra;Jtpl;bUf;fpNwd;.10 ehd; vd;idNa fhg;ghw;wpf; nfhs;sNtz;bAs;sJ! ehd; vd;idNa fhg;ghw;wpf;nfhs;s Ntz;bAs;sJ! ehd; vd;idNa fhg;ghw;wpf; nfhs;sNtz;bAs;sJ. (vdNt>) NtnwthplkhtJ ePq;fs; nrhy;Yq;fs;. (,iwj;J}jH) <rhtplk; nry;Yq;fs;' vd;W $WthHfs;.

mt;thNw kf;fs; <rh(miy) mtHfsplk; nrd;W> '<rhNt! ePq;fs; my;yh`;tpd; J}juhf ,Uf;fpwPHfs;. kHakplk; ,iwtdpl;l mtDila thHj;ijAk; mtd; (Cjpa) capUk; MtPHfs;. ePq;fs; njhl;bypy; rpWtuha; ,Ue;jNghNj kdpjHfsplk; NgrpdPHfs;. (vdNt>) vq;fSf;fhf cq;fSila ,iwtdplk; ghpe;J NgRq;fs;. ehq;fs; (rpf;fpf;nfhz;L) ,Uf;Fk; (mty) epiyia ePq;fs; ftdpf;ftpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;ghHfs;. mjw;F <rh(miy) mtHfs;> 'vd; ,iwtd; ,d;W (vd; kPJ fLk;) Nfhgk;nfhz;Ls;shd;. ,jw;F Kd; mtd; ,ijg;Nghy; Nfhgk; nfhz;ljpy;iy. ,jw;Fg; gpwFk; ,ijg; Nghy; mtd; xUNghJk; Nfhgk; nfhs;sg;NghtJkpy;iy - (jhk; Ghpe;Jtpl;ljhf) ve;jg; ghtj;ijAk; mtHfs; Fwpg;gplhky; - ehd; vd;idNa fhg;ghw;wpf; nfhs;s Ntz;bAs;sJ! ehd; vd;idNa fhg;ghw;wpf; nfhs;s Ntz;bAs;sJ! (vdNt>) ePq;fs; NtnwthplkhtJ nrhy;Yq;fs;; ePq;fs; K`k;kjplk; nry;Yq;fs;' vd;W $WthHfs;.

mg;NghJ kf;fs; vd;dplk; te;J 'K`k;kNj! ePq;fs; ,iwj;J}jH. ,iwj;J}jHfspy; ,WjpahdtH. cq;fspd; Kd; gpd; ghtq;fis ,iwtd; kd;dpj;Jtpl;lhd;. vq;fSf;fhf cq;fSila ,iwtdplk; ghpe;J NgRq;fs;. ehq;fs; (rpf;fpf; nfhz;L) ,Uf;fk; (mty) epiyia ePq;fs; ftdpf;ftpy;iyah?' vd;W $WtH. mg;NghJ ehd; ele;J ,iwtdpd; mhpahrdj;jpw;Ff; fPNo nrd;W> vd; ,iwtDf;F (gzpe;J) r[;jhtpy; tpONtd;. gpwF ,iwtd; vdf;F Kd; NtnwtUf;Fk; (cs;sj;jpy;) cjpf;fr; nra;jpuhj ,iwg; Gfo; khiyfisAk; mofpa Njhj;jpuq;fisAk; vdf;F cjpf;fr; nra;thd;. gpwF 'K`k;kNj! cq;fs; jiyia caHj;Jq;fs;! NfSq;fs;; mJ cq;fSf;Fj; jug;gLk;. ghpe;JiuAq;fs;; cq;fs; ghpe;Jiu Vw;fg;gLk;'' vd;W nrhy;yg;gLk;. mg;NghJ ehd; vd; jiyia caHj;jp ',iwth! vd; rKjhak;. ,iwth! vd; rKjhak;' vd;Ngd;. mjw;F 'K`k;kNj! nrhHf;fj;jpd;. thry;fspy; tyg;gf;f thry; topahf ve;j tpjf; Nfs;tpf; fzf;Fk; ,y;yhky; cq;fs; rKjhaj;jhH rpyiu Eioar; nra;Aq;fs;; mtHfs; kw;w thry;fspYk; kf;fSld; ,ize;J Eioe;Jnfhs;syhk;' vd;W $wg;gLk;. vd; capH vtd; ifapy; cs;sNjh mtd; kPJ rj;jpakhf! nrhHf;fthrypd; ,uz;L gf;fq;fSf;fpilNaahd J}uk; 'kf;fhtpw;Fk; (akdpYs;s) '`pfpaH' vDk; CUf;Fk; ,ilapYs;s' my;yJ 'kf;fhtpw;Fk; (\hkpYs;s) G];uh vDk; CUf;Fk; ,ilapYs;s' J}ukhFk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 11

jh¥j;(miy) mtHfSf;F Ntjk; XJtJ ,Nyrhf;fg;gl;bUe;jJ. mtHfs; jk; thfdg; gpuhzpf;Fr; Nrzk; g+l;blf; fl;lisapLthHfs;. (gzpahs;) Nrzk; g+l;b Kbg;gjw;Fs; -Ntjk; - KOtijAk; XjptpLthHfs;.

vd mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) mwptpj;jhH. 12

mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];¥j;(uyp) ',e;j ,izitg;ghsHfs; ahiu(f; flTsHfshf) miof;fpd;wdNuh mtHfNs $l jq;fspd; (cz;ikahd) ,iwtDf;F mjpfk; neUf;fkhdtuha; tJ ahH vd;gjw;fhf mtDila neUf;fj;ij miltjw;Fhpa topiaj; Njbf; nfhz;bUf;fpwhHfs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 17:57 tJ) trdk; Fwpj;J tpsf;fkspf;ifapy; gpd;tUkhW $wpdhHfs;: kdpjHfspy; rpyH '[pd;' ,dj;jhhpy; rpyiu topgl;Lf; nfhz;bUe;jdH. ,e;epiyapy; me;j [pd;fs; ,];yhj;ij Vw;Wf;nfhz;(L my;yh`;it topgl;)ldH. (mg;gbapUe;Jk;>) ,e;j kdpjHfs; jk; (,izitf;Fk;) khHf;fj;ijNa (njhlHe;J) gpd;gw;wpf; nfhz;bUf;fpwhHfs;.

mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];¥j;(uyp) ',e;j ,izitg;ghsHfs; ahiu(f; flTsHfsha;) miof;fpd;wdNuh mtHfNs $lj; jq;fspd; (cz;ikahd) ,iwtdJ neUf;fj;ij miltjw;fhd topiaj; Njbf;nfhz;bUf;fpd;wdH'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 17:57 tJ) trdk; njhlHghf(g; gpd;tUkhW) tpsf;fkdpj;jhHfs;: '[pd;' ,dj;jhhpy; rpyH (kdpjHfs; rpyuhy;) tzq;fg;gl;Lte;jdH. gpd;dH me;j [pd;fs; ,];yhj;ij Vw;whHfs;.

''(egpNa!) cq;fSf;F ehk; fhz;gpj;j (,f;) fhl;rpiaAk;> rgpf;fg;gl;l kuj;ij (mJ kWikapy; ghtpfSf;F czthFk; vd) FHMdpy; ehk; $wpapUg;gijAk; ,k;kf;fSf;F xU NrhjidahfNt Mf;fpAs;Nshk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 17:60 tJ) trdk; njhlHghf ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) $wpajthJ: ,J> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (kf;fhtpypUe;J igj;Jy; kf;jp]pw;F) mioj;Jr; nry;yg;gl;l ,utpy; md;dhUf;Ff; fhl;lg;gl;l fz;$lhd fhl;rpiaf; Fwpf;fpwJ. 'rgpf;fg;gl;l kuk;' vd;gJ 'rg;ghj;jpf; fs;sp' kuj;ijf; Fwpf;fpwJ. 13

xUtH jdpahfj; njhOtij tplf; $l;lhfj; njhOJ ,Ugj;ije;J klq;F mjpfr; rpwg;GilajhFk;. mjpfhiyj; njhOifapy; ,uT Neuj;J thdtHfSk;> gfy; Neuj;J thdtHfSk; xd;W NrHfpwhHfs;.

,ij mwptpj;j mg+ `{iuuh(uyp)> 'ePq;fs; tpUk;gpdhy;> '(egpNa!) mjpfhiyapy; XJtijf; filg;gpbAq;fs;. (Vnddpy;>) mjpfhiyapy; XJtJ (thdtHfshy;) rhl;rpak; nrhy;yg;glf;$bajhFk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 17:78 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ij Xjpf; nfhs;Sq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 14

'',utpy; 'j`[;[{j;' vDk; njhOifiaf; filg;gpbg;gPuhf. ,J ckf;F mjpfg;gbahd njhOifahFk;. ck;Kila ,iwtd; ck;ik ('kfhK k`;%j;' vDk;) caH me;j];Jf;F mDg;gyhk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 17:79 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

kf;fs; kWik ehspy; gy FOf;fshf Mk;tpLthHfs;. xt;nthU rKjhaj;jpdUk; jj;jk; egpiag; gpd;njhlHe;J nrd;W> ',d;dhNu (vq;fSf;fhf my;yh`;tplk;) ghpe;Jiu nra;Aq;fs;'' vd;W Nfl;ghHfs;. (xt;nthUtuhfj; jk;khy; ,ayhnjd;W kWj;Jf;nfhz;Nl tu) ,Wjpapy; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; ghpe;Jiu (Nfhhpf;if) nry;Yk;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; my;yh`;tplk; ghpe;Jiug;ghHfs;.) egpatHfis my;yh`; ('kfhK k`;%j;' vDk;) caH me;j];jpw;F mDg;Gk; ehspy; ,J elf;Fk;. 15

4719. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

,ij [hgpH ,g;D mg;jpy;yh`;(uyp) mwptpj;jhH. ,Nj `jP]; NtnwhU topahfTk; mwptpf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ. 16

NkYk; (egpNa!) 'rj;jpak; te;Jtpl;lJ; mrj;jpak; mope;Jtpl;lJ. epr;rakhf mrj;jpak; mopaf;$baNj!' vd;W $Wk;! (vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 17:81 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

,iwapy;yk; fmghitr; Rw;wpYk; Ke;E}w;W mWgJ rpiyfs; ,Ue;j epiyapy;> egp(]y;) mtHfs; kf;fhtpy; Eioe;jhHfs;. jk; fuj;jpypUe;j Fr;rpahy; mtw;iwf; Fj;jpagb> 'rj;jpak; te;jJ; mrj;jpak; mope;jJ. mrj;jpak; mopaf;$baNj!'' vd;Wk; 'cz;ik te;Jtpl;lJ; mrj;jpak; Gjpjhf xd;iwAk; nra;JtplTkpy;iy; (,dp) mJ kPz;Lk; xUKiw gpwf;fg;NghtJkpy;iy'' vd;Wk; $wyhdhHfs;. 17

ehd; egp(]y;) mtHfSld; xU Ntshz;g+kpapy; (NghPr;re;Njhg;gpy;) ,Ue;Njd;. mtHfs; NghPr;r kl;il xd;iw (ifapy;) Cd;wpapUe;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ åjHfs; (mt;topNa) nrd;whHfs;. mtHfspy; xUtH ,d;ndhUthplk;> (egpatHfisr; Rl;bf;fhl;b) ',thplk; capiug; gw;wpf; NfSq;fs;'' vd;whH. kw;wtH> 'cq;fSf;F mjw;fhd Njit vd;d Vw;gl;lJ?' vd;W mthplk; Nfl;lhH. ,d;ndhUtH 'ePq;fs; tpUk;ghj xd;iw mtH cq;fsplk; nrhy;yptplf;$lhJ. (vdNt> mthplk; ePq;fs; Nfl;f Ntz;lhk;)'' vd;whH. gpd;dH> (midtUk; NrHe;J) 'mthplk; NfSq;fs;'' vd;wdH. mtHfs; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; capiu(&i`g;) gw;wpf; Nfl;ldH. egp(]y;) mtHfs; nksdkhf ,Ue;Jtpl;lhHfs;. mtHfSf;F ve;j gjpYk; mspf;ftpy;iy. mg;NghJ ehd;> mtHfSf;F Ntj mwptpg;G (t`P) mUsg;gLfpwJ vd mwpe;Jnfhz;Nld;. vdNt> ehd; vd;Dila ,lj;jpNyNa vOe;J epd;W nfhz;Nld;. Ntj mwptpg;G (t`P) ,wq;fpaNghJ> mtHfs;> '(egpNa!) capiug; gw;wp mtHfs; cq;fsplk; Nfl;fpd;wdH. nrhy;Yq;fs;: capH vd;gJ vd; ,iwtdpd; fl;lisapdhy; cUthdJ. cq;fSf;F Qhdj;jpy; rpwpjsNt nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 17:85 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ijf; $wpdhHfs;. 18

(egpNa!) cq;fs; njhOifapy; Fuiy kpfTk; caHj;jTk; Ntz;lhk;. kpfTk; jho;j;jTk; Ntz;lhk;. ,t;tpuz;Lf;Fkpilapy; xU topia (-kpjkhd njhdpia-)f; filg;gpbAq;fs; (vDk; 17:110 tJ trdj; njhlH.)

,g;D mg;gh];(uyp)> '(egpNa!)'' cq;fs; njhOifapy; Fuiy kpfTk; caHj;jTk; Ntz;lhk;. kpfTk; jho;j;jTk; Ntz;lhk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 17:110 tJ) ,iwtrdk; njhlHghff; $wpdhHfs;: ',iwj;J}jH(]y) mtHfs; (,];yhj;jpd; Muk;gf; fhyj;jpy; vjphpfspd; njhy;iyfisf; fUjp) kf;fhtpy; jk; NjhoHfSld; kiwe;J njhOk;NghJ FHMid rg;jkpl;L XJthHfs;. mij ,izitg;gtHfs; Nfl;Fk;NghJ> FHMidAk; mij ,wf;fpaUspa ,iwtidAk;> mij (kf;fs; Kd;) nfhz;L te;j (egpa)tHfisAk; VRthHfs;. vdNt> caHe;jtdhfpa my;yh`; jd; egpaplk; 'ePq;fs; cq;fs; njhOifapy; Fuiy caHj;jhjPHfs;. mjhtJ cuj;j Fuypy; XjhjPHfs;. (Vnddpy;>) ,izitg;NghH mijf; Nfl;Ltpl;L FHMid VFthHfs;. (mjw;fhf cld; njhOfpd;w) cq;fs; NjhoHfSf;Nf Nfl;fhjthW xNuabahff; Fuiyj; jho;j;jTk; nra;ahjPHfs;. ,t;tpuz;Lf;FkpilNa> kpjkhd Nghf;iff; iff;nfhs;Sq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhd;.

'',e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 17:110 tJ) trdk;> gpuhHj;jid (JM vDk; Ntz;Ljy;) njhlHghf mUsg;ngw;wJ'' vd Map\h(uyp) $wpdhH. 19

(jpUf;FHMd; 18:17 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) jf;hpS`{k; vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mtHfistpl;L tpLfpwJ' vd;W nghUs;. (,jw;Ff; 'fle;J nry;fpwJ' vd;Wk; nghUs; nfhs;sg;gLtJz;L.)

(jpUf;FHMd; 18:34 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s ']kH' vDk; nrhy; kw;NwhH Xjy; Kiwg;gb ']{KH' vd;W Xjg;gl;Ls;sJ. me;j) ']{KH' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fj; 'jq;fKk; nts;spAk;' vd;W nghUs;. K[h`pj;(u`;) my;yhNjhH> '(']{KH' vd;gJ) ']kH' vd;gjd; gd;ikahFk;'' vd;W $WfpwhHfs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 18:6 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'ghk;cd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mopj;Jf;nfhs;sf;$batH' vd;W nghUshFk;. 'm]/g;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Ff; 'ftiy' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 18:9 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'my;f`;/g;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'kiyf; Fif' vd;W nghUs;. 'mHuf;fPk;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'vOjg;gl;lJ' vd;W nghUs;. (,jw;Ff; 'fy;ntl;L' vd;w nghUSk; cz;L..)

''mtHfspd; cs;sq;fis ehk; jplg;gLj;jpNdhk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 18:14 tJ trdj;) njhlhpd; fUj;jhtJ: nghWikia mtHfSf;F toq;fpNdhk;. (jpUf;FHMd; 28:10 tJ trdj;jpy; tUk;)'' mthpd; ,jaj;ij ehk; cWjpg;gLj;jpapuhtpl;lhy;'' vd;w njhlUf;Fk; ,Nj nghUs;jhd;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 18:18 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'my;tªj;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'Kw;wk;' vd;W nghUs;. ,jw;Fj; 'jiythapy;' vd;w nghUSk; cz;L. ,jd; gd;ik: 't]hapj;' kw;Wk; 'T]{j;'. (,Nj nrhy;ypypUe;J te;j 104:8 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'K/]jh' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F '%lg;gl;lJ' vd;W nghUs;. (,jd; tpidr;nrhw;fshd) 'M]j;' kw;Wk; 'mt;]j' Mfpatw;Wf;Ff; 'fjit %bdhd;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 18:12 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'm];fh' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mjpfkhd' vd;W nghUs;. `yhy; (mDkjpf;fg;gl;lJ) vd;Wk; (,jw;Fg; nghUs;) $wg;gLfpwJ. 'mjpfk; tpisaf;$baJ' vd;Wk; (nghUs;) nrhy;yg;gLfpwJ.

(jpUf;FHMd; 18:9 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'mHuf;fPk;' vd;gJ 'XH <ag; gyif'iaf; Fwpf;fpwJ. me;jg; gyifapy; FifapypUe;jtHfspd; ngaHfis mtHfspd; Ml;rpahsH nghwpf;fr; nra;J mjidj; jk; ngl;lfj;jpy; Nghl;L itj;jpUe;jhH.

(jpUf;FHMd; 18:11 tJ trdj;jpYs;s 'mtHfspd; fhJfis ehk; jl;bf; nfhLj;Njhk;' vd;gjw;F)' vdNt> my;yh`; mtHfspd; fhJfisj; jl;bf; nfhLj;jhd;. vdNt> mtHfs; cwq;fptpl;lhHfs;' (vd;W nghUs;.)

(jpUf;FHMd; 18:58 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'kt;apy;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fj; 'jg;Gkplk;' vd;W nghUs;. ,jd; tpidr; nrhw;fshtd: myj;> j,Y.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vd;dplKk;> /ghj;jpkhtplKk; ,uT Neuj;jpy; te;J> 'ePq;fs; ,UtUk; (''j`[;[{j;') njhotpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. 2

(jpUf;FHMd; 18:22 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'u[;kk; gpy; /ifg;' (kiwthd tp\aq;fisj; jhq;fs; fz;Lgpbj;Jtpl;ltHfisj; jhq;fs; fz;Lgpbj;Jtpl;ltHfisg; Nghy;) vd;gjd; fUj;jhtJ: (Fifthrpfs; vj;jidNgH vd;gJ gw;wpa cz;ik epiy) mtHfSf;Fj; njd;gltpy;iy.

(jpUf;FHMd; 18:44 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'my; tyhah' (mjpfhuk;) vDk; nrhy;> 'my;ty;A' vDk; NtHr; nrhy;ypUe;J gpwe;jjhFk;. (,Nj trdj;jpYs;s) 'cf;gd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F Mk;gj;> cf;gh> cf;gj; Mfpa nrhw;fSk; xd;whFk;. ,tw;Wf;F 'KbT' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 18:56 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'ypAj;jp`S' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'tPo;j;jp tpLtjw;fhf' vd;W nghUs;. (,r;nrhy;) 'tOf;fptpLjy;' vDk; nghUs; nfhz;l 'j`s;' vDk; NtHr; nrhy;ypUe;J te;jjhFk;.

'',t;trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '`{Fg;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F '(ePz;l) fhyk;' vd;W nghUs;. ,jd; gd;ik 'm`;fhg;'.

ehd; ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfsplk; 'fspH (miy) mtHfspd; Njhouhd %]h> ,];uNtyHfspd; ,iwj;J}juhd %]h(miy) my;yH. (mth NtnwhU %]h) vd;W (Ngr;rhsuhd) et;/g; my;gpfhyp3 $WfpwhNu!'' vd;W Nfl;Nld;.

mjw;F ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp)> 'my;yh`;tpd; tpNuhjp ngha; ciuj;Jtpl;lhH. cig ,g;D fmg;(uyp) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; nrtpkLj;jjhf vkf;F mwptpj;jhHfs;.

(xU Kiw) %]h (miy) mtHfs;> gd} ,];uhaPy;fspilNa epd;W nrhw;nghopthw;wpf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ mtHfsplk;> 'kf;fspNyNa kpfTk; mwpe;jtH ahH?' vd;W tpdtg;gl;lJ. mjw;F %]h(miy) mtHfs;> 'ehNd'' vd;W gjpyspj;Jtpl;lhHfs;.

vdNt> mtHfis my;yh`; fz;bj;jhd;. Vnddpy; %]h(miy) mtHfs; '(,ijg; gw;wpa) mwpT my;yh`;Tf;Nf cz;L'' vd;W nrhy;yhky;tpl;Ltpl;lhHfs;. vdNt> my;yh`; %]h(miy) mtHfSf;F> '(,y;iy;) ,uz;L fly;fs; rq;fkpf;Fk; ,lj;jpy; vd; mbahHfspy; xUtH ,Uf;fpwhH. mtH ck;iktpl mjpfkhf mwpe;jtH'' vd;W mwptpj;jhd;.

mjw;F my;yh`;> 'ePq;fs; xU kPidg; gpbj;J mij xU (<r;rq;) $ilapy; Nghl;Lf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. (mg;gbNa flNyhukhf ele;J gazk; nra;Aq;fs;!) ePq;fs; vq;Nf me;j kPidj; jtwtpLfpwPHfNsh mq;Nfjhd; mtH ,Ug;ghH'' vd;W nrhd;dhd;.

vdNt> %]h(miy) mtHfs; xU $ilapy; kPid vLj;Jf;nfhz;L ele;jhHfs;. jk;Kld; jk; cjtpahsH å\c ,g;D E}idAk; mioj;Jf;nfhz;lhHfs;. ,UtUk; (,uz;L fly;fs; rq;fkpf;Fk; ,lj;jpw;F mUfpypUe;j) ghiwf;F te;J NrHe;jNghJ mq;F ,UtUk; jiyitj;J cwq;fpdhHfs;.

$ilapypUe;j me;j kPd; $ilapypUe;J Fjpj;J ntspNawpf; flypy; tpOe;jJ. flypy; (Ruq;fk; Nghd;W) ghij mikj;Jf; nfhz;L (nry;yj; njhlq;fp)tpl;lJ. ePNuhl;lj;ij kPidtpl;L my;yh`; jLj;JtplNt mijr; Rw;wp xU tisak; Nghy; ePH Mk;tpl;lJ.

%]h(miy) mtHfs; (J}f;fj;jpypUe;J) tpopj;jNghJ md;dhUila NjhoH (å\c) kPidg; gw;wp md;dhUf;Fj; njhptpf;f kwe;Jtpl;lhH. vQ;rpa gfypYk; ,utpYk; mtHfs; '(jk; gazj;jpy;) njhlHe;J) ele;jdH. kW ehs; MdNghJ %]h jk; cjtpahsiu Nehf;fp> 'ek;Kila fhiyr; rpw;Wz;biaf; nfhz;L thUk;! ehk; ek;Kila ,e;jg; gazj;jpy; kpfTk; fisg;gile;Jtpl;Nlhk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. (jpUf;FHMd; 18:62)

mtHfspd; cjtpahsH 'ehk; me;jg; ghiwapy; (Xa;ntLf;f) xJq;fpNdhNk ghHj;jPHfsh? mq;Nfjhd; ehd; kPid kwe;J (jtwtpl;L) tpl;Nld;. mjid ehd; (cq;fSf;Ff;) $Wtij i\j;jhd; jhd; vdf;F kwf;fbj;Jtpl;lhd;. (mt;tplj;jpy; mJ> flypy; nry;y) tpe;jijahd tpjj;jpy; jd; topia mikj;Jf; nfhz;lJ'' vd;W $wpdhH. (jpUf;FHMd; 18:63)

mjw;F %]h(miy) mtHfs; 'mJjhd; ehk; Njbf; nfhz;bUe;j ,lk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. clNd> mtHfspUtUk; jq;fs; mbr; RtLfisg; gpd;gw;wp te;j topNa jpUk;gpr; nrd;whHfs;. ,Wjpapy; me;jg; ghiwf;F ,UtUk; te;JNrHe;jhHfs;. mq;Nf jk;ik KOtJkhf Milahy; %bf;nfhz;lgb xUtH(fspH) ,Ue;jhH. %]h(miy) mtHfs; mtUf;F ryhk; (Kfkd;) nrhy;y> mk;kdpjH (fspH) 'cq;fSila (,e;j) tl;lhuj;jpy; (mwpag;glhj) ryhk; (cq;fSf;F kl;Lk;) vt;thW (njhpAk;? ePq;fs; ahH)?' vd;W tpdtpdhH.

mjw;F %]h(miy) mtHfs;> 'ehNd %]h'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. mk;kdpjH> 'gd} ,];uhaPy;fspd; (,iwj;J}juhd) %]hth?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. %]h(miy) mtHfs;> 'Mk;' vd;W gjpyspj;Jtpl;L> 'cq;fSf;Ff; fw;Wj; jug;gl;Ls;s mwptpypUe;J vdf;Fk; (rpwpJ) ePq;fs; fw;Wj; jUtjw;fhf cq;fsplk; te;Js;Nsd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

mjw;F fspH (miy) mtHfs; %]h(miy) mtHfsplk;> 'cq;fshy; vd;Dld; nghWikAld; ,Uf;f KbahJ. %]hNt! my;yh`; vdf;Ff; fw;Wj; je;j XH mwpT vd;dplk; cs;sJ. mij ePq;fs; mwpakhl;BHfs;; my;yh`; cq;fSf;Fk; fw;Wj;je;j XH mwpT cq;fsplk; cs;sJ. mij ehd; mwpakhl;Nld;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

mjw;F %]h(miy) mtHfs;> 'my;yh`; ehbdhy; vd;id ePq;fs; nghWikahsdhff; fhz;gPHfs;. ve;j tp\aj;jpYk; cq;fSf;F ehd; khWnra;akhl;Nld;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mjw;F fspH(miy) mtHfs; %]h(miy) mtHfsplk;> 'ePH vd;idg; gpd;njhlHe;J tUtjhapd;> ve;j xU tp\aj;ijg; gw;wpAk; ehdhf ckf;F mjid mwptpf;Fk; tiuapy; ePH vd;dplk; (mijg; gw;wp Vd;> vjw;F vd;W tpsf;fk;) Nfl;fyhfhJ'' vd;W $wpdhH.

gpwF (%]h fspH) ,UtUk; flw;fiuNahukhf ele;J nrd;whHfs;. mg;NghJ kuf;fyk; xd;W mtHfisf; fle;J nrd;wJ. mg;NghJ mtHfs; (%tUk;) jq;fis Vw;wpr; nry;YkhW kuf;fyf;fhuHfsplk; NfhhpdH. (Viofshd kuf;fy chpikahsHfs;) fspH(miy) mtHfis milahsk; fz;Lnfhz;L mtHfis(j; jq;fs; kuf;fyj;jpy;) fl;lzk; VJkpd;wp Vw;wpf;nfhz;ldH.

,UtUk; kuf;fyj;jpy; VwpaJjhd; jhkjk;; fspH(miy) mtHfs; tha;r;rp xd;why; kuf;fyj;jpd; (mbj;jsg;) gyiffspy; xd;iwf; fow;wp (me;j ,lj;jpy; Kisf;Fr;rpia miwj;J)tpl;lhHfs;. (,ijf; fz;l) %]h(miy) mtHfs; jpLf;Fw;whHfs;.

clNd %]h(miy) mtHfs;> fspiu Nehf;fp> 'fl;lzk; ,y;yhkNyNa ek;ik Vw;wpf;nfhz;l kf;fspd; kuf;fyj;ij Ntz;Lnkd;Nw Xl;ilahf;fp tpl;BHfNs! ,jpy; gazk; nra;gtHfis %o;fbf;fth (,g;gbr; nra;jPHfs;)? ePq;fs; nghpa (mghakhd) nraiyr; nra;J tpl;BHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

mjw;F fspH> 'vd;Dld; cq;fshy; nghWikAld; ,Uf;f KbahJ vd;W ehd; $wtpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F %]h(miy) mtHfs;> ehd; kwe;J Nghdjw;fhf vd;idj; jz;bj;J> vd;idr; rpukj;jpw;Fs;shf;fptplhjPHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;: Kjy; Kiwapy; %]h(miy) mtHfs; nghWikapoe;jJ kwjpapdhyhFk;.

(mg;NghJ) rpl;Lf;FUtpnahd;W te;J kuf;fyj;jpd; tpspk;gpy; kPJ tpOe;J> jd; (rpd;dQ;rpW myfhy;) flypy; xU Kiw cwpQ;rp (ePH mUe;jp)aJ. mg;NghJ %]h(miy) mtHfsplk; fspH(miy) mtHfs; 'ck;Kila mwpTk;> vd;Dila mwpTk; my;yh`;tpd; mwpNthL xg;gpLifapy;> ,e;jr; rpl;Lf;FUtp jd; myfhy; flypypUe;J vLj;j (ePhpd;) msTjhd; (ek; mwpT)'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

gpwF ,UtUk; kuf;fyj;jpypUe;J ntspNawp> flNyhukhf ele;J nfhz;bUe;jNghJ rpWtHfSld; tpisahbf; nfhz;bUe;j xU rpWtidf; fz;l fspH(miy) mtHfs;> mr;rpWtdpd; jiyiag; gpbj;Jj; jpUk;f; nfhd;Wtpl;lhHfs;. clNd %]h(miy) mtHfs;> fspH(miy) mtHfsplKk;> 'xU ghtKk; mwpahj (gr;rpsk;) capiuah ePq;fs; gwpj;J tpl;BHfs;? mtd; Ntnwe;j capiuAk; gwpf;ftpy;iyNa! ePq;fs; kpff; Nflhd nraiyr; nra;Jtpl;BHfs;!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mjw;F fspH(miy) mtHfs;> 'ePq;fs; vd;Dld; nghWikahf ,Uf;f KbahJ vd;W (Kd;Ng) cq;fSf;F ehd; nrhy;ytpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;.

-(mwptpg;ghsHfspy; xUtuhd) R/g;ahd; ,g;D ciahdh(u`;) ',k;Kiw fspH(miy) mtHfs; $wpaJ Kjy;Kiw $wpaij tpl (rw;W)f; fLikahdjhFk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 4

mjw;F %]h(miy) mtHfs;> ',jw;Fg; gpd;dhy; ehd; cq;fsplk; VjhtJ (tpsf;fk;) Nfl;lhy; vd;id cq;fSld; NrHj;Jf;nfhs;shjPHfs;. vd;dplkpUe;J (gphpe;J nry;y) cq;fSf;Fj; jf;f fhuzk; fpilj;Jtpl;lJ'' vd;whHfs;.

njhlHe;J ,UtUk; ele;jhHfs;. ,Wjpapy; XH CUf;F te;jhHfs;. me;j CH kf;fsplk; czT Nfl;lhHfs;. Mdhy;> mtHfs; mt;tpUtiuAk; cgrhpf;f kWj;Jtpl;lhHfs;. (,e;epiyapy;) me;j Chpy; rha;e;jgb fPNo tpotpUe;j RtH xd;iw mtHfs; ,UtUk; fz;lhHfs;. (mijg; ghHj;j) cld; fspH(miy) mtHfs; me;jr; Rtiuj; jk; fuj;jhy; nrg;gdpl;lhHfs;.

mg;NghJ %]h(miy) mtHfs;> ',e;j kf;fsplk; ehk; te;J(czT Nfl;L)k;> ,tHfs; ekf;F cztspf;fTkpy;iy; cgrhpf;fTkpy;iy. (mt;thwpUe;Jk; Ntz;Lnkd;Nw ePq;fs; mtHfspd; Rtiur; nrg;gdpl;Ls;sPHfs;.) ePq;fs; epidj;jpUe;jhy; mjw;Ff; $yp ngw;Wf; nfhz;bUf;fyhNk!'' vd;whHfs;.

fspH(miy) mtHfs;> ',Jjhd; ehDk; ePq;fSk; gphpaNtz;ba Neuk;. cq;fshy; nghWikahf ,Uf;f Kbahj (,k;%d;W) tp\aq;fspd; tpsf;fj;ij ehd; cq;fSf;F (,g;NghJ) mwptpj;JtpLfpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

,g;D mg;gh];(uyp)> (jpUf;FHMd; 18:79 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy;) 'tfhd mkhk`{k; kypf;Fd; a/F/J Fy;y r/gPdj;jpd; ]hyp`j;jpd; /f];gh'' vd;W XJthHfs;. (nghUs;: mtHfSf;F Kd;Ng xU kd;dd; MSk; gFjp ,Ue;jJ. mtd; gOjpy;yh ey;y kuf;fyq;fs; xt;nthd;iwAk; mgfhpj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jhd;.) NkYk;> (jpUf;FHMd; 18:80 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy;) 'tmk;ky; /FyhK /gfhd fh/gpud; tfhd mgth`{ K/kpiddp'' vd;W XJthHfs;. (nghUs;: mr;rpWtd; ,iwkWg;ghsdhfTk; mtDila jha; je;ij ek;gpf;ifahsHfshfTk; ,Ue;jdH''5)

''gpwF ,uz;L fly;fs; rq;fkpf;Fk; ,lj;ij mt;tpUtUk; mile;jNghJ> jq;fs; kPid kwe;Jtpl;lhHfs;. mJ flypy; (Ruq;fk; Nghy;) ghij mikj;Jf; nfhz;L (jg;gpj;Jr; nrd;W)tpl;lJ'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 18:61 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

,t;trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'rug;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'top' vd;W nghUs;. (mjd; vjpHfhy tpidr; nrhy;yhd) 'a];UG' vd;gjw;F 'elg;ghd;' vd;W nghUs;. ,r;nrhy;ypypUe;Jjhd; (jpUf;FHMd; 13:10 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'rhhpGk; gpd;d`hH' (gfypy; Rw;wpj; jphpgtd;) vDk; nrhw;nwhlH te;jJ.

ehd;> 'mg+ mg;gh]; 6 mtHfNs!'' my;yh`; vd;idj; jq;fSf;F mHg;gzkhf;fl;Lk;! (,uhf;fpYs;s) '$/gh'efhpy; fij nrhy;Yk; kdpjH xUtH ,Uf;fpwhH. mtUf;F 'et;/g;' vd;W nrhy;yg;gLk;. mtH> (fspH(miy) mtHfspd; Njhouhd) %]h(miy) mtHfs; gd} ,];uhaPy;fspd; (,iwj;J}juhd) %]h(miy) mtHfs; my;yH; (mtH NtnwhU %]h jhk;)' vd;W $WfpwhH'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;.

mg;NghJ ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) $wpdhH: my;yh`;tpd; tpNuhjp ngha; nrhy;yptpl;lhH. cig ,g;D fmg;(uyp) egp(]y;) mtHfsplkpUe;J vkf;F (gpd;tUkhW) mwptpj;jhHfs;.

xUe;hs; ,iwj;J}jH %]h(miy) mtHfs; (jk; rKjha) kf;fSf;F> (,iwtd; mtHfSf;F toq;fpa mUl;nfhilfis) epid¥l;bf; fz;fs; jJk;g ,jaq;fs; nek;o;e;JUFk; msTf;F cgNjrpj;Jtpl;Lj; jpUk;gpr; nrd;whHfs;. mg;NghJ mtHfsplk; xUtH te;J NrHe;J> 'my;yh`;tpd; J}jNu! g+kpapy; cq;fistpl mwpe;jtH vtNuDk; cz;lh?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. %]h(miy) mtHfs;> ',y;iy'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. vdNt> %]h(miy) mtHfis my;yh`; fz;bj;jhd;. Vnddpy;> %]h(miy) mtHfs; '(,ijg; gw;wpa) mwpT my;yh`;Tf;Nf cz;L'' vd gjpyspf;fhky;tpl;Ltpl;lhHfs;. vdNt> %]h(miy) mtHfsplk;> ',y;iy. (ck;iktpl mwpe;jtH xUtH g+kpapy; ,Uf;fpwhH)'' vd;W (my;yh`;tpd; jug;gpypUe;J) nrhy;yg;gl;lJ. %]h(miy) mtHfs;> 'vd; ,iwth! vq;Nf (mtH ,Uf;fpwhH)?' vd;W Nfl;f> ,iwtd;> ',uz;L fly;fs; rq;fkpf;Fkplj;jpy; (mtH ,Uf;fpwhH)'' vd;whd;.

cjtpahsH> '(vdf;F) ePq;fs; mjpfkhd rpukj;ijj; jutpy;iy'' vd;whH. '%]h jk; cjtpahsiu Nehf;fp..'' vd;W njhlq;Fk; (jpUf;FHMd; 18:60 tJ) ,iwtrdk; ,ijNa Fwpg;gpLfpwJ. cjtpahsH vd;gJ å\c ,g;D E}idf; Fwpf;fpwJ. mthpd; ngaH ]aPj; ,g;D [{igH(u`;) mtHfspd; mwptpg;gpy; ,y;iy.

%]h(miy) mtHfs; <ug;gir kpFe;j Xhplj;jpy; ghiwnahd;wpd; epoypy; ,Ue;J nfhz;bUe;jNghJ me;j kPd; (capH ngw;Wf; flypy;) Js;spf; Fjpj;jJ. mg;NghJ %]h(miy) mtHfs; cwq;fpf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. mtHfspd; cjtpahsH> 'jhkhf tpopj;njOk; tiu ehd; ,tHfis vOg;gkhl;Nld;'' vd;W nrhy;ypf;nfhz;lhH. ,Wjpapy; (kPd; capH ngw;Wtpl;l nra;jpia) mtHfSf;Fj; njhptpf;f kwe;Jtpl;lhH. kPd; ($ilapypUe;J) Js;spf; Fjpj;Jf; flypDs; Eioe;Jnfhz;lJ. kPdpd; topapy; FWf;fplhjthW ePNuhl;lj;ij my;yh`; jLj;Jtpl> kPd; nrd;w milahsk; fy;ypy; gjpe;jJ NghyhdJ.

(kPjkpUe;j ,uTk; gfYk; mtHfs; ele;J nrd;Wnfhz;NlapUe;jhHfs;. kWehs; GyHe;jNghJ> %]h(miy) mtHfs; jk; cjtpahshplk;> 'ek;Kila fhiyr; rpw;Wz;biaf; nfhz;L th!) ehk; ek;Kila ,e;jg; gazj;jpy; kpfTk; fisg;gile;J tpl;Nlhk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

fspH(miy) mtHfs;> jk;ik KOtJkhf Milahy; NghHj;jp %bf;nfhz;L (mkHe;J) ,Ue;jhHfs;. Milapd; XH Xuj;ijj; jk; jiyf;Ff; fPNoAk; itj;jpUe;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ %]h (miy) mtHfs; md;dhUf;F ryhk; (Kfkd;) $w> mtH (gjpy; ryhk; $wptpl;L) jk; Kfj;jpypUe;J (me;j Milia) tpyf;fp> 'vd;Dila ,e;jg; gFjpapy; (,t;thW) ryhk; $Wk; tof;fKk; cz;lh? ePq;fs; ahH?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;.

%]h(miy) mtHfs;> 'ehNd %]h'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. mjw;F fspH (miy) mtHfs;> 'gd} ,];uhaPy;fspd; (,iwj;J}juhd) %]hth?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. %]h(miy) mtHfs;> 'Mk;' vd;whHfs;. mjw;F fspH(miy) mtHfs;> 'vd;d tp\ak;?' vdf; Nfl;f> 'cq;fSf;Ff; fw;Wj;jug;gl;Ls;s mwptpypUe;J vdf;Fk; (rpwpJ) ePq;fs; fw;Wj;jUtjw;fhf ehd; (cq;fsplk;) te;Js;Nsd;'' vd;W %]h(miy) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;.

''cq;fs; fuq;fspYs;s 'jt;uhj;' NtjKk; cq;fSf;F ,iwr;nra;jp (t`p) te;Jnfhz;bUg;gJk; cq;fSf;Fg; Nghjhjh? %]hNt! (my;yh`; toq;fpAs;s) rpy mwpT vd;dplk; cs;sJ. mij (vy;yhk;) mwpe;Jnfhs;tJ cq;fSf;F mtrpakhfhJ. (,ijg; Nghd;Nw my;yh`; toq;fpAs;s) rpy mwpT cq;fsplk; cs;sJ. mij (vy;yhk;) mwpe;Jnfhs;tJ vdf;F KiwahfhJ'' vd;W fspH (miy) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. 7

mtHfs; ,UtUk; kuf;fyj;jpy; (Vwp) gazk; nra;jNghJ rpW rpW kuf;fyq;fisf; fz;ldH. mit ,f;fiuf;fhuHfis mf;fiuf;fhuHfsplk; Vw;wpr; nrd;W nfhz;bUe;jd. mtHfs; fspH(miy) mtHfis milahsk; Ghpe;J nfhz;L> '(,tH) my;yh`;tpe; ey;ybahH; ,thplk; ehk; fl;lzk; Nfl;ff;$lhJ'' vd;W $wpdhH.

ehq;fs; ]aPj; ,g;D [{igH(u`;) mtHfsplk;> 'mtH fspH(miy) mtHfs; jhNk?' vd;W Nfl;Nlhk;. ]aPj;(u`;)> 'Mk;' vd;whHfs;.

mg;NghJ fspH(miy) mtHfs; (tha;r;rpapd; cjtpahy;) kuf; fyj;jpd; xU gyifiaf; fow;wp me;j ,lj;jpy; xU Kisf;fr;rpia itj;(J miwe;)jhHfs;. (,ijf; fz;Zw;w) %]h(miy) mtHfs; (fspH mtHfsplk;)> '(fl;lzk; ,y;yhkNyNa ek;ik Vw;wp te;jtHfspd;) kuf;fyj;ij Xl;ilahf;fptpl;BHfNs! ,jpy; gazk; nra;gtHfis %o;fbf;fth (,g;gbr; nra;jPHfs;)? ePq;fs; khngUk; (mghakhd) nraiyad;Nwh nra;J tpl;BHfs;!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

(fspH(miy) mtHfspd; eltbf;iffs; Fwpj;J %]h(miy) mtHfs;) Kjy; Kiw nghWikapoe;jJ kwjpapdhyhFk;. ,uz;lhk; Kiw nghWikapoe;jJ rhHG epiy (\Hj;) MFk;. %d;whk; Kiw nghWikapoe;jJ Ntz;Lnkd;NwahFk;. 8

%]h(miy) mtHfs;> 'ehd; kwe;Jtpl;lij itj;J vd;idj; jz;bj;J vd;idr; rpukj;jpw;Fs;shf;fptplhjPHfs;.'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. gpwF ,UtUk; (ele;jdH. topapy;) xU rpWtidr; re;jpf;fNt> fspH(miy) mtHfs; mtidf; nfhd;Wtpl;lhHfs;.

''fspH(miy) mtHfs;> (topapy;) tpisahbf;nfhz;bUe;j rpWtHfisf; fz;lhHfs;. clNd (mtHfspy;) ,iw kWg;ghsdhfTk; mofhfTk; ,Ue;j rpWtd; xUtidg; gpbj;Jg; gLf;fitj;Jf; fj;jpahy; mWj;Jtpl;lhHfs;'' vd ]aPj; ,g;D [{igH(u`;) $wpdhHfs;.

mg;NghJ %]h(miy) mtHfs; (fspH(miy) mtHfsplk;>) 'xU ghtKk; mwpahj xU (gr;rpsk;) capiuah ePq;fs; nfhd;Wtpl;BHfs;? mtd; Ntnwe;j capiuAk; gwpf;ftpy;iyNa?' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

-('xU ghtKk; mwpahj' vd;gijf; Fwpf;f FHMd; %yj;jpy; Msg;gl;Ls;s) ']fpa;aj;' vDk; nrhy;iy kw;NwhH Xjy; Kiwapy; ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp)> ']hf;fpaj;' vd;W XJthHfs;. mjw;Ff; 'fPo;g;gbfpwtd;' vd;W nghUs;. '/Fyhkd; ]hf;fpah' ('fPo;g;gbAk; rpWtd;') vd;gijg; Nghd;W.

kPz;Lk; ,UtUk; ele;jhHfs;. (,Wjpapy; XH CUf;F te;jhHfs;.)

me;j Chpy; fPNo tpotpUe;j RtH xd;iw ,UtUk; fz;lhHfs;. mijf; fz;l clNd> fspH(miy) mtHfs; me;jr; Rtiu epiy epWj;jpdhHfs;.

''me;j kuf;fyk; flypy; ($yp) Ntiy ghHf;Fk; Viofs; rpyUf;FhpaJ. mjidg; gpd;dg;gLj;jNt ehd; mt;thW nra;Njd;. (Vndd;why;> mk;kuf;fyk; nry;Yk; khHf;fj;jpy;) ,tHfSf;F Kd; XH (nfhLq;Nfhy;) murd; ,Uf;fpwhd;. mtd; (jhd; fhZk; ey;y) kuf;fyq;fs; ahtw;iwAk; mf;fpukkhf mgfhpj;Jf; nfhs;thd;'' vd;W fspH(miy) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;. (jpUf;FHMd; 18:79)

mjhtJ gpd;dkhd kuf;fyq;fs; mtidf; fle;J nrd;why; mjpYs;s gpd;dj;ijf; fz;L mjid mtd;tpl;L tpLthd;. kuf;fyf;fhuHfs; mtidf; fle;J nrd;wJk; mjidg; gOJ ghHj;J gad; ngw;Wf;nfhs;tH. (mtHfspd; ifapypUe;J kuf;fyk; NghfhJ.)

mwptpg;ghsHfspy; rpyH> '(kuf;fyj;jpy; Vw;gl;l) Xl;iliaf; fz;zhbahy; mtHfs; milj;Jtpl;lhHfs;' vd;gH. NtW rpyH> 'mijj; jhhpdhy; milj;Jtpl;lhHfs;'' vd;gH.

(nfhy;yg;gl;l rpWtDila tp\ak; vd;dntdpy;>) mtDila jha; je;ijaH ,UtUk; (ey;y) ,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfsha; ,Ue;jdH. (Mdhy;>) me;jr; rpWtd; ,iwkWg;ghsdhf ,Ue;jhd;. mtd; (thypgj;ij mile;J) mt;tpUtiuAk; mf;fpukk; nra;Ak;gbAk; (,iwtid) epuhfhpf;Fk;gbAk; nra;JtpLthd; vd;W ehk; gae;(J mt;thW nra;)Njhk;. mjhtJ mtd; kPJs;s ghrk; mtDila (ngha;ikahd) kjj;ijg; gpd;gw;Wk;gb mtHfisj; J}z;btpLNkh vd;wQ;rpNdhk;. 'mt;tpUtUf;Fk; ,iwtd;> ,tid tpl ey;ytidAk; ghpRj;jkhdtidAk; (ngw;NwhH kPJ) mjpf md;G nfhs;sf;$batidAk; gpujpahff; nfhLg;gij ehk; tpUk;gpNdhk;.'' vd;W fspH(miy) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 18:81 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'mf;ug U`;kh' vDk; nrhw;nwhlUf;F 'fspH(miy) mtHfs; nfhd;w Kjy; (rpW)tidtpl (ngw;Nwhuhd) mtHfs; ,UtH kPJk; kpfTk; md;G ghuhl;Lgtd;'' vd;W nghUs;. '(mtDf;Fg;) gpujpahf xU ngz; kfT mtHfs; ,UtUf;Fk; toq;fg;gl;lJ'' vd ]aPj; ,g;D [{igH(u`;) my;yhjtHfspd; mwptpg;gpy; fhzg;gLfpwJ.

''mt;tpUtUk; (mt;tplj;ijf;) fle;J nrd;wNghJ %]h jk; gzpahshplk; 'ek;Kila fhiyr; rpw;Wz;biaf; nfhz;Lth! ehk; ek;Kila ,e;jg; gazj;jpy; kpfTk; fisg;gile;Jtpl;Nlhk;' vd;W $wpdhH. mjw;Fg; gzpahsH 'ehk; me;jg; ghiwapy; (Xa;ntLf;f) xJq;fpNdhNk ghHj;jPHfsh? mq;Fjhd; ehd; kPid kwe;J(jtwtpl;L) tpl;Nld;' vd;W $wpdhH'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 18:62> 63 Mfpa) ,iwtrdq;fs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 18:77 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'ad;fs;s' vDk; nrhy;Yk;> 'ad;fhS' vDk; nrhy;Yk; ('tpOe;J tpLfpw epiyapy; cs;sJ' vDk;) xNu nghUs; nfhz;litahFk;. 'ad;fhS]; ]pd;D' (gy; tpog;NghfpwJ) vd;gijg; Nghy;.

,J 'u`Pk;' (epfhpyh md;GilNahd;) vDk; nrhy;ypypUe;J te;jJ vd;Wk; fUjg;gLfpwJ. ,iwaUs; nghoptjhy; kf;fh efH 'ck;K U`;fp' (mUspd; md;id) vd; miof;fg;gLtJz;L.

mjw;F ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp)> 'my;yh`;tpd; tpNuhjp ngha; nrhy;yptpl;lhH. cig ,g;D fmg;(uyp) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplkpUe;J vkf;F mwptpj;jhHfs;:

(xUKiw) %]h(miy) mtHfs;> gd} ,];uhaPy;fspilNa epd;W nrhw;nghopthw;wpf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ mtHfsplk;> 'kf;fspy; kpfTk; mwpe;jtH ahH?' vd;W tpdtg;gl;lJ. mjw;F %]h (miy) mtHfs;> 'ehNd'' vd;W gjpyspj;Jtpl;lhHfs;.

vdNt> mtHfis my;yh`; fz;bj;jhd;. Vnddpy;> %]h(miy) mtHfs; '(,ijg; gw;wpa) mwpT my;yh`;Tf;Nf cz;L'' vd;W nrhy;yhky;tpl;Ltpl;lhHfs;. vdNt> my;yh`; %]h(miy) mtHfSf;F> ',y;iy; ,uz;L fly;fs; rq;fkpf;Fk; ,lj;jpy; vd; mbahHfspy; xUtH ,Uf;fpwhH. mtH ck;iktpl mjpfkhf mwpe;jtH'' vd;W mwptpj;jhd;.

mjw;F my;yh`;> 'ePq;fs; xU kPidg; gpbj;J mij xU $ilapy; Nghl;Lf; nfhs;Sq;fs;. (mg;gbNa flNyhukhf ele;J gazk; nra;Aq;fs;.) ePq;fs; vq;Nf me;j kPidj; jtw tpLfpwPHfNsh mq;Nfjhd; mtH ,Ug;ghH. mtiug; gpd;gw;wpr; nry;Yq;fs;' vd;W nrhd;dhd;.

vdNt> %]h(miy) mtHfs; jk; cjtpahsH 'å\c ,g;D E}Dld;' me;j kPd; rk;jkhfg; Gwg;gl;L (,uz;L fly;fs; rq;fkpf;Fk; ,lj;jpw;F mUfpypUe;j) ghiwf;F te;J NrHe;J mjdUfpy; Xa;ntLj;jdH. clNd %]h(miy) mtHfs; jk; jiyia itj;J (gLj;J) cwq;fpAk;tpl;lhHfs;.

mk;H ,g;D jPdhH(u`;) my;yhNjhhpd; mwptpg;gpy;> 'NkYk; me;jg; ghiwf;fbapy; xU ePUw;W ,Ue;jJ. mjw;F '[Pt ePUw;W' vdg;gLk;. mjd; ePH gl;l ve;jg; nghUSk; capH ngwhky; ,Uf;fhJ. mt;thNw me;j kPdpd; kPJk; me;j Cw;wpd; ePHgl;lJ'' vd;W fhzg;gLfpwJ.

%]h(miy) mtHfs; fz; tpopj;jNghJ jk; cjtpahsiu Nehf;fp> 'ek;Kila fhiyr; rpw;Wz;biaf; nfhz;L th! ehk; ek;Kila ,e;jg; gazj;jpy; kpfTk; fisg;gile;Jtpl;Nlhk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. (jpUf;FHMd; 18:62)

cjtpahsH å\c ,g;D E}d; %]h(miy) mtHfsplk;> 'ehk; me;jg; ghiwapy; (Xa;ntLf;f) xJq;fpNdhNk ghHj;jPHfsh? mq;Nfjhd; ehd; kPid kwe;J (jtwtpl;L) tpl;Nld;. mjid ehd; (cq;fSf;Ff;) $Wtij i\j;jhd; jhd; vdf;F kwf;fbj;Jtpl;lhd;. (mt;tplj;jpy; mJ> flypy; nry;y) tpe;ijahd tpjj;jpy; jd; topia mikj;Jf; nfhz;lJ'' vd;W $wpdhH. mjw;F %]h> 'ehk; Njb te;j ,lk; mJjhd;'' vd;W $wpdhH. (jpUf;FHMd; 18:63> 64)

vdNt> mtHfspUtUk; jq;fs; mbr; RtLfisg; gpd;gw;wp te;j topNa jpUk;gpr; nrd;whHfs;. (kPd; eOtpa ghiwf;F mUfpypUe;j flw;gFjpf;F mtHfs; te;J NrHe;jNghJ) kPd; (ePe;jpr;) nrd;w ,lj;jpy; (,Ue;j jz;¡H) tisak; NghypUf;ff; fz;ldH.

mtHfs; ,UtUk; me;jg; ghiwf;Fg; Ngha;r; NrHe;jNghJ mq;Nf jk;ik KOtJkhf Milahy; (NghHj;jp) %bf; nfhz;lgb xUtH (fspH) ,Ue;jhH. %]h(miy) mtHfs; mtUf;F ryhk; (Kfkd;) nrhy;y> mk;kdpjH 'cq;fSila (,e;j) tl;lhuj;jpy; (mwpag;glhj) ryhk; (cq;fSf;F kl;Lk;) vt;thW (njhpAk;? ePq;fs; ahH)?' vd;W tpdtpdhH.

mjw;F %]h(miy) mtHfs;> 'ehNd %]h'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. mk;kdpjH> 'gd} ,];uhaPy;fspd; (,iwj;J}juhd) %]hth?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. %]h (miy) mtHfs;> 'Mk;' vd;W gjpyspj;Jtpl;L> 'cq;fSf;Ff; fw;Wj; jug;gl;Ls;s mwptpypUe;J vdf;Fk; (rpwpJ) ePq;fs; fw;Wj; jUtjw;fhf cq;fisg; gpd;njhlHe;J tul;Lkh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;.

mjw;F fspH (miy) mtHfs;> %]h(miy) mtHfsplk;> '%]hNt! my;yh`; cq;fSf;Ff; fw;Wj; je;j XH mwpT cq;fsplk; cs;sJ. mij ehd; mwpa khl;Nld;. my;yh`; vdf;Ff; fw;Wj; je;j XH mwpT vd;dplk; cs;sJ. mij ePq;fs; mwpakhl;BHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

(kPz;Lk;) %]h(miy) mtHfs;> ',y;iy; ehd; cq;fisj; njhlHe;J tUNtd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mjw;F fspH (miy) mtHfs;> 'ePH vd;idg; gpd;njhlHe;J tUtjhapd;> ve;j xU tp\aj;ijg; gw;wpAk;> ehdhf ckf;F mjid mwptpf;Fk; tiuapy; ePH vd;dplk; (mijg; gw;wp Vd;> vjw;F vd;W) Nfl;fyhfhJ'' vd;W $wpdhH.

gpwF (%]h> fspH) ,UtUk; flw;fiuNahukhf ele;J nrd;whHfs;. mg;NghJ kuf;fyk; xd;W mtHfisf; fle;J nrd;wJ. mg;NghJ (Viofshd kuf;fy chpikahsHfshy;) fspH(miy) mtHfs; milahsk; fz;Lnfhs;sg;gl;L mtHfis jq;fs; kuf;fyj;jpy; mtHfs; fl;lzk; VJkpd;wp Vw;wpf;nfhz;ldH. mtHfspUtUk; kuf;fyj;jpy; gazk; Nkw;nfhz;ldH.

mg;NghJ rpl;Lf;FUtpnahd;W te;J kuf;fyj;jpd; tpspk;gpd; kPJ tpOe;J> jd; (rpd;dQ; rpwpa) myiff; flypy; mkpo;j;jp (XhpU 'jptiy' ePH mUe;jp)aJ. mg;NghJ %]h(miy) mtHfsplk; fspH (miy) mtHfs; 'ck;Kila mwpTk;> vd;Dila mwpTk;> (Vd;) gilg;gpdq;fs; ahtw;wpd; mwpTk; my;yh`;tpd; mwpNthL xg;gpLifapy;> ,e;jr; rpl;Lf;FUtp jd; myif (flYf;Fs;) mkpo;j;jp(ePH vLj;jp)l;l msTjhd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

%]h(miy) mtHfs; kuf;fyj;jpy; Vwpr; rpwpJ Neuk; jhd; fope;jpUf;Fk;; fspH (miy) mtHfs; tha;r;rp xd;iw vLj;J kuf;fyj;ij xl;ilahf;fp (mij Kisf;Fr;rpahy; milj;J)tpl;lhHfs;. clNd %]h(miy) mtHfs;> fspiu Nehf;fp> 'fl;lzk; ,y;yhkNyNa ek;ik Vw;wp te;jtHfspd; kuf;fyj;ij Ntz;Lnkd;Nw Xl;ilahf;fptpl;BHfNs! ,jpy; gazk; nra;gtHfis %o;fbf;fth (,g;gbr; nra;jPHfs;)? ePq;fs; nghpa (mghakhd) nraiyr; nra;J tpl;BHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

gpwF ,UtUk; (kuf;fyj;jpypUe;J ,wq;fp?) ele;J> rpWtHfSld; tpisahbf; nfhz;bUe;j xU rpWtDf;fUfpy; nrd;wdH. mg;NghJ fspH(miy) mtHfs;> mr;rpWtdpd; jiyiag; gpbj;J Jz;lhf;fp(j; jdpNa vLj;J)tpl;lhHfs;. clNd %]h(miy) mtHfs;> fspH(miy) mtHfsplk;> 'xU ghtKk; mwpahj (gr;rpsk;) capiuah ePq;fs; gwpj;J tpl;BHfs;? mtd; Ntnwe;j capiuAk; gwpf;ftpy;iyNa! ePq;fs; kpff; Nflhd nraiyr; nra;Jtpl;BHfs;!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

mjw;F fspH(kiy) mtHfs;> 'ePq;fs; vd;Dld; nghWikahf ,Uf;f KbahJ vd;W Kd;Ng ehd; nrhy;ytpiyah?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. %]h(miy) mtHfs;> ',jw;Fg; gpd;dhy; ehd; cq;fsplk; VjhtJ (tpsf;fk;) Nfl;lhy;> vd;id cq;fSld; NrHj;Jf;nfhs;shjPHfs;. vd;dplkpUe;J (gphpe;J nry;y) cq;fSf;Fj; jf;f fhuzk; fpilj;Jtpl;lJ'' vd;whHfs;.

njhlHe;J ,UtUk; ele;jhHfs;. ,Wjpapy; XH CUf;F te;jhHfs;. me;j CH kf;fsplk; czT Nfl;ghHfs;. Mdhy;> mtHfs; mt;tpUtiuAk; cgrhpf;f kWj;Jtpl;lhHfs;. (,e;epiyapy;) me;j Chpy; rha;e;jgb fPNo tpotpUe;j RtH xd;iw mtHfs; ,UtUk; fz;lhHfs;. (mijg; ghHj;j) cld; fspH(miy) mtHfs; ,t;thW jk; fuj;jhy; mijepiy epWj;jpdhHfs;.

mg;NghJ %]h(miy) mtHfsplk;> ',e;j CUf;Fs; ehk; te;J(czT Nfl;L)k;> ,tHfs; ek;ik cgrhpf;ftpy;iy; ekf;F cztspf;fTkpy;iy. (mt;thwpUe;Jk; Ntz;Lnkd;Nw ePq;fs; mtHfspd; Rtiur; nrg;gdpl;Ls;sPHfs;.) ePq;fs; epidj;jpUe;jhy; mjw;Ff; $yp ngw;Wf; nfhz;bUf;fyhNk!'' vd;whHfs;.

fspH(miy) mtHfs;> ',Jjhd; ehDk; ePq;fSk; gphpaNtz;ba Neuk;. cq;fshy; nghWikahf ,Uf;fKbahj (,k;%d;W) tp\aq;fspd; tpsf;fj;ij ehd; cq;fSf;F (,g;NghJ) mwptpj;JtpLfpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

,g;D mg;gh];(uyp)> (jpUf;FHMd; 18:79 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy;) 'tfhd mkhk`{k; kypf;Fd; a/FJ Fy;y r/gPdj;jpd; ]hyp`j;jpd; /f];gh'' vd;W XJthHfs;. (nghUs;: mtHfSf;F Kd;Nd xU kd;dd; MSk; gFjp ,Ue;jJ. mtd; gOjpy;yh ey;y kuf;fyq;fs; xt;nthd;iwAk; mgfhpj;Jf;nfhz;bUe;jhd;.) NkYk;> (jpUf;FHMd; 18:80 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy;) 't mk;ky; /FyhK /gfhd fh/gpud;'' vd;W XJthHfs;. (nghUs;: me;jr; rpWtd; ,iwkWg;ghsdhf ,Ue;jhd;.)9

ehd; vd; je;ij (]mj; ,g;D mgP tf;fh];) mtHfsplk; ',e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 18:103 tJ) trdj;jpy; Fwpg;gplg;gl;Ls;stHfs;> '`&hpa;ahf;fsh? vd;W Nfl;Nld;. 10 mjw;F mtHfs;> '(`&hpa;ahf;fs;) ,y;iy; åjHfSk; fpwp];jtHfSk; jhk; mtHfs;. åjHfs;> K`k;kj;(]y;) mtHfis Vw;f kWj;jhHfs;. fpwp];jtHfNsh nrhHf;fj;ij epuhfhpj;Js;shHfs;; mq;F czNth> ghdNkh fpilahJ vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 11 '`&hpa;ahf;fNs'> my;yh`;tplk; thf;FWjp mspj;jgpd; my;yh`;Tld; jhq;fs; nra;Jnfhz;l xg;ge;jj;ij Kwpg;gtHfs; MthHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

(vd; je;ij) ]mj; ,g;D mgP tf;fh];(uyp) `&hpa;ahf;fis 'ghtpfs;' vd;W Fwpg;gpl;L te;jhHfs;. (',iwkWg;ghsHfs;' vd;W $Wtjpy;iy.)

''mtHfs;jhk; jk; ,iwtdpd; trdq;fisAk; (kWikapy;) mtDila re;jpg;igAk; Vw;f kWj;jtHfs; MtH. vdNt> mtHfspd; nray;fs; tPzhk;tpl;ld. NkYk;> kWik ehspy; mtHfSf;F vj;jifa kjpg;igAk; mspf;fkhl;Nlhk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 18:105 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

4729. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

kWik ehspy; cly; gUj;j nfhOj;j kdpjd; xUtd; tUthd;. my;yh`;tplk; nfhRtpd; ,wf;ifasT vil $l mtd; (kjpg;G) ngwkhl;lhd;. 'kWik ehspy; mtHfSf;F vj;jifa kjpg;igAk; mspf;fkhl;Nlhk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 18:105 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ij Xjpf;nfhs;Sq;fs;.

''mtHfs; ek;kplk; tUk;ehspy; mtHfspd; Nfs;tpjhd; vd;d! ghHitjhd; vd;d!! MapDk;> ,d;Ndh me;j mf;fpukf;fhuHfs; gk;uq;fkhd topNfl;bNyNa cs;sdH'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 19:38 tJ) trdj;jpd; fUj;jhtJ: ,iwkWg;ghsHfs; ,d;W (,t;Tyfpy; ey;yijf; Nfl;gJkpy;iy; ghHg;gJkpy;iy. md;W (kWikapy;) ed;whfNt Nfl;ghHfs;; ed;whfNt ghHg;ghHfs;. (Mdhy;> mjdhy; ve;jg; gaDk; tpisag; Nghtjpy;iy.)

(jpUf;FHMd; 19: 46 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpys;s) 'y mH[{ kd;df;f' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'cd;id ehd; VRNtd;'' vd;W nghUs;. (,r;nrhy;Yf;F 'cd;id ehd; fy;yhy; mbg;Ngd;' vd;Wk; 'fy;nywpe;J nfhy;Ntd;' vd;Wk; nghUs; nfhs;sg;gLtJz;L.

(jpUf;FHMd; 19:47 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'y mH[{kd;df;f' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'cd;id ehd; VRNtd;' vd;W nghUs;. (,r;nrhy;yf;F 'cd;id ehd; fy;yhy; mbg;Ngd;' vd;Wk;> 'fy;nywpe;J nfhy;Ntd;' vd;Wk; nghUs; nfhs;sg;gLtJz;L.)

',iwar;rKs;stH ey;ywpTgilj;jtuhfNt ,Ug;ghH' vd kHak; tpsq;fpdH. vdNtjhd;> (kdpj cUtpy; te;j thdtH [pg;hPiy Nehf;fp:) 'ck;iktpl;Lf; fUizkpf;f ,iwtdplk; ghJfhg;Gf; NfhUfpNwd;. ePH ,iwar;rk; cs;stuhapd;!'' (jpUf;FHMd; 19:18) vd;W kHak;(miy) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 19:74 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'm]h];' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fr; 'nry;tk;' vd;W nghUs;. (,r;nrhy;Yf;Fj; 'jsthlk;'> 'rhjdk;' vd;Wk; nghUs; nfhs;sg;gLtjz;L.

4730. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

(kWik ehspy;) fUik fye;j ntz;zpw ML xd;wpd; Njhw;wj;jpy; kuzk; nfhz;Ltug;gLk;. mg;NghJ mwptpg;Gr; nra;Ak; (thdtHfspy;) xUtH> 'nrhHf;fthrpfNs!' ',ij (,e;j Ml;il) ePq;fs; mwptPHfsh?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. mtHfs;> 'Mk;! ,Jjhd; kuzk;'' vd;W gjpyspg;ghHfs;. mtHfs; midtUk; mij (Kd;Ng) ghHj;jpUf;fpwhHfs;.

gpwF mtH eufthrpfis Nehf;fp: 'eufthrpfNs!' vd;W miog;ghH. mtHfs; jiyia ePl;bg; ghHg;ghHfs;. mtH ',ij ePq;fs; mwptPHfsh?' vd;W Nfl;ghH. mtHfs;> 'Mk; (mwpNthk;;) ,jhd; kuzk;'' vd;W gjpy; nrhy;thHfs;. mtHfs; midtUk; mij (Kd;Ng) ghHj;Js;sdH. clNd mJ (Ml;bd; cUtj;jpYs;s kuzk;) mWf;fg;gl;LtpLk;. gpwF mtH> 'nrhHf;fthrpfNs epue;juk;; ,dp kuzNk ,y;iy. eufthrpfNs! epue;juk;; ,dp kuzk; vd;gNj ,y;iy'' vd;W $WthH.

,ijf; $wptpl;L egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '(egpNa!) epahaj; jPHg;gspf;fg;gLk; Jf;fk; epiwe;j me;ehisg; gw;wp ePq;fs; mtHfis vr;rhpAq;fs;! vdpDk;> (,d;W cyf tho;tpy;) ,tHfs; ftiyaw;wpUf;fpUf;fpd;wdH. vdNt> ,tHfs; ek;gpf;ifnfhs;sNt khl;lhHfs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 19:39 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ij XjpdhHfs;. NkYk;> ',d;W cyfpy; trpf;Fk; ,tHfs; ftiyaw;W> mrl;ilahf cs;sdH. vdNt ,tHfs; ek;gpf;ifnfhs;s khl;lhHfs;'' vd;Wk; $wpdhHfs;.

''(thdtHfs; $Wfpd;wdH: 'egpNa!) cq;fSila ,iwtdpd; cj;juTg;gbNa jtpu ehq;fs; ,wq;Ftjpy;iy. vq;fSf;F Kd;dpUg;gitAk;> gpd;dpUg;gitAk;> ,uz;Lf;FkpilNa ,Ug;gitAk; mtDf;Nf chpaitahFk;.! (,jpy; vijAk;) cq;fSila ,iwtd; kwg;gtd; my;yd;' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 19:64 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; (thdtH) [pg;hPy; (miy) mtHfsplk;: 'ePq;fs; ,g;NghJ vd;idr; re;jpg;gijtpl mjpfkhfr; re;jpf;fj; jilahf ,Ug;gnjd;d?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. 2 mg;NghJjhd; '(egpNa!) cq;fSila ,iwtdpd; cj;juTg;gbNa jtpu ehq;fs; ,wq;Ftjpy;iy. vq;fSf;F Kd;dpUg;gitAk;> gpd;dpUg;gitAk;> ,uz;Lf;FkpilNa ,Ug;gitAk; mtDf;Nf chpaitahFk;. (,jpy; vijAk;) cq;fSila ,iwtd; kwg;gtd; my;yd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 19:64 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;ngw;wJ.

'M]; ,g;D thapy; m];]`;kP' vd;gtH 3 vdf;Fj; ju Ntz;bapUe;j xU flidf; Nfl;L mthplk; ehd; nrd;Nwd;. 'eP K`k;kij epuhfhpf;fhky; (Vw;Wf; nfhz;L) ,Uf;Fk;tiu> ehd; cdf;Fj; jukhl;Nld;'' vd;W mtH $wpdhH. ehd;> 'eP ,we;J capUld; vOg;gg;gLk; tiu ehd; K`k;kij epuhfhpf;f khl;Nld;'' vd;W $wpNdd;. mtH 'ehd; ,we;J kPz;Lk; vOg;gg;gLNtdh?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. ehd; 'Mk;' vd;W gjpyspj;Njd;. mjw;ftH> 'mg;gbahapd;> vdf;F mq;NfAk; nry;tKk; re;jjpAk; fpilf;Fk;. mg;NghJ cdf;Fj; juNtz;ba flid ehd; nrYj;jptpLfpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhH. mg;NghJjhd; '(egpNa!) ek; trdq;fis epuhfhpj;jJld; (kWikapYk;) jdf;Fr; nry;tKk;> re;jjpAk; toq;fg;gLk; vd;W $wpdhNd mtid ePq;fs; ghHj;jPHfsh?' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 19:77 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;ngw;wJ.

'M]; ,g;D thapy; m];]`;kP' vd;gtH3 vdf;Fj; juNtz;bapUe;j xU flidf; Nfl;L mthplk; ehd; nrd;Nwd;. 'eP K`k;kij epuhfhpf;fhky; (Vw;Wf; nfhz;L) ,Uf;Fk;tiu> ehd; cdf;Fj; jukhl;Nld;'' vd;W mtH $wpdhH. ehd;> 'eP ,we;J capUld; vOg;gg;gLk; tiu ehd; K`k;kij epuhfhpf;f khl;Nld;' vdf; $wpNdd;. mtH 'ehd; ,we;J kPz;Lk; vOg;gg;gLNtdh?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. ehd; 'Mk;' vd;W gjpyspj;Njd;. mjw;ftH> 'mg;gbahapd;> vdf;F mq;NfAk; nry;tKk; re;jjpAk; fpilf;Fk;. mg;NghJ cdf;Fj; juNtz;ba flid ehd; nrYj;jptpLfpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhH. mg;NghJjhd; '(egpNa!) ek; trdq;fis epuhfhpj;jJld; (kWikapYk;) jdf;Fr; nry;tKk;> re;jjpAk; toq;fg;gLk; vd;W $wpdhNd mtid ePq;fs; ghHj;jPHfsh?' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 19:77 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;ngw;wJ. 4

''kiwthdtw;iw mtd; mwpe;J nfhz;lhdh? my;yJ fUizahsdplj;jpy; mtd; cWjpnkhop VNjDk; thq;fpAs;shdh?' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 19:78 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

ehd; kf;fhtpy; (mwpahikf; fhyj;jpy;) nfhy;ydhf (njhopy; nra;Jnfhz;L) ,Ue;Njd;. mg;NghJ 'M]; ,g;D thapy; m];]`;kP' vd;gtUf;F ths; xd;iwr; nra;J nfhLj;Njd;. gpd;dH> mjw;fhd $ypiaj; jUk;gb Nfl;L mthplk; ehd; nrd;Nwd;. mtH> eP K`k;kij epuhfhpf;fhj tiu cdf;Fj; jukhl;Nld;'' vd;W $wpdhH. ehd;> 'cd;id my;yh`; kuzpf;fr; nra;J> gpwF capHnfhLf;Fk; tiu ehd; K`k;kij epuhfhpf;f khl;Nld;'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. mjw;ftH 'vd;id my;yh`; kuzpf;fr; nra;J gpwF vd;id vOg;gpdhy;> mg;NghJk; vdf;F nry;tKk; re;jjpAk; ,Uf;Fk;'' vd;W $wpdhH. clNd my;yh`;: 'ek; trdq;fis epuhfhpj;jJld; (kWikapYk;) jdf;Fr; nry;tKk; re;jjpAk; toq;fg;gLk; vd;W nrhd;dtid ePq;fs; ghHj;jPHfsh? kiwthdtw;iw mtd; mwpe;Jnfhz;lhdh? my;yJ fUizahsdplk; cWjpnkhop VNjDk; thq;fpapUf;fpwhdh?' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 19:77> 78) trdq;fis mUspdhd;.

'',y;iy> mtd; nrhy;tij ehk; vOjp itg;Nghk;. (kWikapy;) ePz;l neLk; Ntjidia ehk; mtDf;F mspg;Nghk;'' (vDk; 19:79 tJ ,iwtrdk;.)

ehd; mwpahikf; fhyj;jpy; nfhy;ydhf (njhopy; nra;Jnfhz;L) ,Ue;Njd;. M]; ,g;D thapy; vd;gtH vdf;Ff; fld; juNtz;bapUe;jJ. ehd; jpUg;gpj; jUk; gb Nfl;L mthplk; nrd;Nwd;. mtH 'eP K`k;kij epuhfhpf;fhj tiui ehd; cdf;Fj; jukhl;Nld;'' vd;W $wpdhH. ehd; 'my;yh`;tpd; kPJ Mizahf! my;yh`; cd;id kuzpf;fr; nra;J> gpwF eP kWikapy; cap&l;lg;gl;L vOg;gg;gLk; tiu ehd; K`k;kj;(]y;) mtHfis epuhfhpf;fkhl;Nld;'' vd;Nwd;. mtH> 'mg;gbahapd;> ehd; ,we;J kPz;Lk; capH nfhLj;J vOg;gg;gLk; tiu vd;idtpl;L tpL! gpd;G kWikapy;> vdf;Fr; nry;tKk; re;jjpAk; nfhLf;fg;gLk;. mg;NghJ ehd; cd;Dila flidr; nrYj;JNtd;'' vd;W $wpdhH. mg;NghJjhd; 'ek; trdq;fis epuhfhpj;J (kWikapYk;) jdf;Fr; nry;tKk; re;jjpAk; toq;fg;gLk; vd;W nrhd;dtid ePq;fs; ghHj;jPHfsh? kiwthdtw;iw mtd; mwpe;Jnfhz;lhdh? my;yJ fUizahsdplk; cWjpnkhop VNjDk; thq;fpapUf;fpwhdh? vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 19:77> 78 tJ) trdq;fs; ,wq;fpd.

''mtd; (jd; cilikfs; vdg; ngUikabj;Jg;) Ngrpf;nfhz;bUg;git (midj;Jk; ,Wjpapy;) ekf;Nf chpadthfptpLk;. mtd; jdpahfNt ek;kplk; tUthd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 19:80 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

ehd; (mwpahikf; fhyj;jpy;) nfhy;yhf (njhopy; nra;Jnfhz;L) ,Ue;Njd;. M]; ,g;D thapy; vd;gtH vdf;Ff; fld; juNtz;bapUe;jJ. vdNt> mijj; jpUg;gpj; jUk;gb Nfl;L ehd; mthplk; nrd;Nwd;. mtH vd;dplk; 'eP K`k;kij epuhfhpf;fhjtiu ehd; cd;Dila flidr; nrYj;jkhl;Nld;'' vd;W $wpdhH. ehd;> 'epH ,we;J capUld; vOg;gg;gLk; tiu ehd; mtiu xUNghJk; epuhfhpf;fkhl;Nld;'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. mjw;ftH ',we;j gpwF ehd; capUld; vOg;gg;gLNtdh? mg;gbahdhy;> nry;tKk; kf;fSk; mq;Nf jpUk;gf; fpilf;Fk;NghJ cd; flid epiwNtw;wptpLfpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhH. mg;NghJjhd;'' ek; trdq;fis epuhfhpj;J (kWikapYk;) jdf;Fr; nry;tKk; re;jjpAk; toq;fg;gLk; vd;W nrhd;dtid ePq;fs; ghHj;jPHfsh? mtd; kiwthdtw;iw mwpe;Jnfhz;lhdh? my;yJ> fUizahsdplk; cWjpnkhop VNjDk; thq;fpapUf;fpwhdh? ,y;iy; mtd; nrhy;tij ehk; vOjpitg;Nghk;. (kWikapy;) ePz;l neLk; Ntjidia ehk; mtDf;F mspg;Nghk;. mtd; (jd; cilikfs; vdg; ngUikabj;Jg;) Ngrpf; nfhz;bUg;git (midj;Jk; ,Wjpapy;) ekf;Nf chpadthfptpLk;. mtd; (nry;tk; re;jjp vJTkpd;wp) jdpahfNt ek;kplk; tUthd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 19:77-80) ,iwtrdq;fs; mUsg;ngw;wd.5

('vd; ehtpYs;s Kbr;ir mtpo;g;ghahf!'' vDk; 20:27 tJ trdj;jpYs;s) 'Kbr;R' (cf;jj;) vd;gjd; nghUshstJ: XhpU vOj;Jfs; $l ehtpypUe;J (KOikahf) ntsptu Kbahj epiy. my;yJ (NgRk;NghJ mbf;fb) jh..jh.. vd;Nwh> /gh... /gh.. vd;Nwh> jpf;fpf; nfhz;NlapUf;Fk; (nfhz;zy;) epiy.

(jpUf;FHMd; 20:63 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'my; K];yh' (kpf NkyhdJ) vDk; nrhy; 'my; mk;]y;' vd;gjd; ngz;ghyhFk;. 'jhPfj;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'khHf;fk;' vd;W nghUs;. 'F/jpy; K];yh' vd;W (tof;fpy;) $wg;gLtJz;L. ,jw;F 'F/jpy; mk;]y;' (caHthdij vLj;Jf;nfhs;) vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 20:64 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) ']/g;gh' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mzp mzpahf' vd;W nghUs;. njhOkplj;ijAk; ']/g;G' vd;gH.

(jpUf;FHMd; 20:67 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'mt;[]' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'cs;@u CrhbaJ' vd;W nghUs;. 'fP/gj;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fg; 'gak;' vd;W nghUs;. (mjd; mry; tbtk; 'k;t;/gj;' vd;gjhFk;.) Kjy; vOj;J 'k;' ,fuk; ngw;wpUg;gjdhy; ,uz;lhk; vOj;jhd 't' MdJ ,fuj;jpw;F ,iae;j 'a;' Mf (nrhy; ,yf;fz tpjpg;gbj;) jphpe;Jtpl;lJ.

(jpUf;FHMd; 20:97 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'kp]h];' (jPz;ly;) vDk; nrhy; 'kh];]`{ vd;gjd; NtHr; nrhy;yhFk;. 'y ed;]p/gd;d`{' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'ehk; mjid (rhk;gyhf;fpj;) J}w;WNthk;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 20:106 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'fhc' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'Nkw;gug;gpy; jz;¡H Xlj;jf;f' vd;W nghUs;. ']/g;]/g;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'rkjsk;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 20:87 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'mt;]hH' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'Rikfs;' vd;W nghUs;. ,J> '/gpHmt;Dila FLk;gj;jhhplkpUe;J (,];uhaPypd; re;jjpahd) mtHfs; ,utyhfg; ngw;w Mguzq;fisf;' Fwpf;Fk;. 'g fjh/g;J`h' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mij ehd; Nghl;Nld;' vd;W nghUs;. 'my;f;fh' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F '(mtHfisg; Nghd;Nw) mtd; nra;jhd; (Nghl;lhd;)' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 20:88 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '/ge]pa' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mtH -%]h- kwe;Jtpl;lhH' vd;W nghUs;. mjhtJ '(fhisf;fd;W vDk;) jk; ,iwtDf;F khWnra;Jtpl;lhH %]h'' vd;W rhkphPAk; mtDila gf;jHfSk; $wpdH. 'yh aH[pc' (mJ gjpyspf;fhJ) vd;why; 'fhiskhL gjpyspf;fhJ' vd;W nghUs;.

''vd; ,iwth! ehd; ghHitAilatdhf ,Ue;NjNd! vd;id Vd; FUldhf vOg;gpdha;? vd;W $Wthd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 20:125 tJ) trdj;jpd; fUj;jhtJ: cyfpy; ehd; vij vdf;F Mjhuk; vd;W ek;gpapUe;NjNdh mjid Vd; ,q;F ,y;yhky; nra;Jtpl;lha;? vd;W Nfl;ghd;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 20:10 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'fg];' (vhpnfhs;sp) vd;gjd; tpsf;fk; gpd;tUkhW %]h(miy) mtHfSk;> md;dhUila FLk;gj;jhUk; vk;g;ij Nehf;fpf; FspH fhyj;jpy; te;jNghJ ghij khwpg; Ngha;tpl;lhHfs;. (,Us; fg;gpa me;j ,utpy;) mg;NghJ %]h(miy) mtHfs; jk; FLk;gj;jhiu Nehf;fp> 'rw;W Neuk; ePq;fs; ,q;NfNa ,Uq;fs;! ehd; (kiy kPJ) VNjh neUg;igf; fhz;fpNwd;. mq;F ekf;Fg; ghij fhl;lf;$ba xUtiuAk; ehd; fhztpy;iyahapd; ePq;fs; jP %l;Ltjw;fhf vhp nfhs;spiaahtJ cq;fsplk; VNjDk; tUfpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 20:81 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '`th' (tPo;thd;) vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'ghf;fpakw;wtdhk; tpLthd;' vd;W nghUs;. (,r;nrhy;Yf;F 'mope;JtpLthd;' vd;Wk; nghUs; nfhs;sg;gLtJz;L.)

(jpUf;FHMd; 20:12 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'gp ky;f;fpdh' vDk; nrhy; kw;NwhH Xjy; Kiwapy; 'gp kpy;fpdh' vd;W Xjg;gl;Ls;sJ. me;j) 'gp kpy;f;fpdh' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'vq;fs; fl;lisg; gpurhuk;' vd;W nghUs;.

4736. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

Mjk;(miy) mtHfSk; %]h(miy) mtHfSk; re;jpj;Jf;nfhz;lNghJ %]h(miy) mtHfs; Mjk;(miy) mtHfsplk;> 'ePq;fs; jhk; kf;fisj; JHghf;fpathd;fshf;fp> mtHfisr; nrhHf;fj;jpypUe;J ntspNaw;wpatuh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. Mjk;(miy) mtHfs; %]h(miy) mtHfsplk;> 'my;yh`; jd; J}jH gjtpf;fhfTk; jdf;fhfTk; NjHe;njLj;J jt;uhj;ijAk; mUspdhNd mtuh ePq;fs;?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F %]h(miy) mtHfs;> 'Mk;' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. mjw;F Mjk;(miy) mtHfs;> 'vd;idg; gilg;gjw;F Kd;ghfNt (ePq;fs; Fwpg;gpl;lgb nra;Ntd; vd) vd; kPJ tpjpf;fg;gl;bUe;jjhf> jt;uhj;jpy; ePq;fs; fz;BHfsh?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. %]h(miy) mtHfs; 'Mk;' (fz;Nld;) vd;whHfs;. ,g;gb(g; Ngrp) %]h(miy) mtHfis Mjk;(miy) mtHfs; (thjj;jpy;) ntd;whHfs;. 4

ehk; %]htpw;F t`P (,iwr;nra;jp) (nra;jp) mDg;gpNdhk;: ePH ,uNthL ,uthf vd; mbahHfis mioj;Jr; nrd;W> flypy; mtHfSf;fhf cyHe;j ghijia mikg;gPuhf! ck;ik ahNuDk; gpd;njhlHthHfNsh vdr; rw;Wk; ePH mQ;rj; Njitapy;iy; (fliyf; fle;J nry;Yk; NghJ) ckf;F gaKk; Vw;gl Ntz;bajpy;iy. /gpHmt;d; jd; gilfSld; mtHfisg; gpd;njhlHe;jhd;. gpwF mtHfisf; fly; vt;thW %o;fbf;f Ntz;LNkh mt;thW %o;fbj;jJ. /gpHmt;d; jd;Dila rKjhaj;ij topnfLj;Nj ,Ue;jhd;; mtHfSf;Fr; rhpahd topiaf; fhl;bapUf;ftpy;iy (vDk; 20:77 - 79 trdq;fs;).

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; kjPdhTf;F te;jNghJ åjHfs; MgP _uh (K`Huk; gj;jhk;) ehspy; Nehd;G Nehw;Wf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. mtHfsplk; mJ gw;wp tprhhpj;jhHfs;. mjw;F mtHfs; ',Jjhd; %]h(miy) mtHfs; /gpHmt;id ntw;wp nfhz;l ehs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; ',tHfis tpl %]h(miy) mtHfSf;F ehNk mjpf chpikAilatHfs;. vdNt> ePq;fs; ,e;ehspy; Nehd;G itAq;fs;'' vd;W (K];ypk;fSf;Ff;) $wpdhHfs;. 6

''MjNk! ,td; (,g;yP];) ckf;Fk; ck;Kila kidtpf;Fk; giftdhdthd;. vdNt> ,td; cq;fspUtiuAk; nrhHf;fj;jpypUe;Jk; ntspNaw;wptpl (,lkspf;f) Ntz;lhk;; (mg;gb ntspNaw;wptpl;lhy;) ePq;fs; ,d;dYf;Fs;shk; tpLtPHfs;'' vd;W ehk; $wpNdhk; vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 20:117 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

%]h(miy) mtHfs; Mjk;(miy) mtHfsplk; thjpl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ cq;fs; ghtj;jpd; fhuzkhf kf;fisr; nrhHf;fj;jpypUe;J ntspNaw;wp mtHfisj; JHghf;fparhypfsha; Mf;fpatHfs; ePq;fs; jhNk!'' vd;W %]h(miy) mtHfs; Mjk;(miy) mtHfsplk; Nfl;lhHfs;. (gjpYf;F) Mjk;(miy) mtHfs; '%]h! jd; J}Jr; nra;jpfis (kf;fsplk;) vLj;Jiug;gjw;fhfTk; jd;Dld; ciuahLtjw;fhfTk; my;yh`; NjHe;njLj;j kdpjH ePq;fs; jhNk? vd;idg; gilg;gjw;F Kd;Ng vd; kPJ my;yh`; 'vOjptpl;l' my;yJ 'tpjpj;Jtpl;l 'xU tp\aj;jpw;fhfth vd;id ePq;fs; Fiw $WfpwpHfs;'' vd;W jpUg;gpf; Nfl;lhHfs;. ,ijf; $wptpl;L ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > 'Mjk; (miy) mtHfs; (jk; ,e;j gjpyhy;) %]h(miy) mtHfisj; Njhw;fbj;Jtpl;lhHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

vd mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) mwptpj;jhH. 7

gd} ,];uhaPy;> my;f`;/g;> kHak;> jh`h kw;Wk; my;md;gpah Mfpa mj;jpahaq;fs; mjprakhd Kjy; ju mj;jpahaq;fspy; mlq;Fk;. NkYk;> ,it ehd; kddk; nra;j gioa mj;jpahaq;fspy; cs;sitahFk;. 2

(jpUf;FHMd; 21:33 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '/gyf;' vDk; nrhy;yp(d; tpsf;fTiuap)y; `]d; my;g]hP(u`;) 'E}w;G ,ae;jpuj;jpd; jfsp Nghy; (Rod;wgb Nfhs;fs; midj;Jk; mjd;Dilad; ePs;tl;lg;ghijapy; ePe;jpr; nry;fpd;wd)'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 'a];g`_d;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fr; 'Rw;Wfpd;wd' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 21:12 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'm`];]_' (czHe;jdH) vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mij vjpHghHj;jdH' vd;W nghUs;. ,r;nrhy; 'm`]];j;J (,`;]h]d;)' vDk; nrhy;ypypUe;J gphpe;jjhFk;. (,jw;F 'Ik;Gyd;fshy; czHe;Njd;' vd;W nghUs;.)

(jpUf;FHMd; 21:15 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'fhkpjPd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mize;J NghdtHfs;' vd;W nghUs;. '`ªj;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'NtNuhL mWtil nra;ag;gl;lJ' vd;W nghUs;. '`ªj;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'NtNuhL mWtil nra;ag;gl;lJ' vd;W nghUs;. ,r;nrhy;Ny xUik> ,Uik> gd;ik Mfpa %d;W epiyfSf;Fk; nghUe;Jk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 21:19 tJ trdj;jpYs;s) 'mtHfs; NrhHtilakhl;lhHfs;' vDk; nghUs;> %yj;jpYs;s 'yh a];j];`p&d;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;FhpajhFk;. '`ªH' (NrhHtile;jtd;)> '`]Hj;J g<hP' (vd; xl;lfj;ijf; fisg;gilar; nra;Njd;) Mfpa nrhw;fs; ,jpy; mlq;Fk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 21:65 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'Ek;#' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mtHfs; kPz;Lk; (,iwkWg;gpd; gf;fNk) jpUg;gg;gl;ldH' vd;W nghUs;. (,r;nrhy;Yf;F 'ntl;fj;jhy; jiy Fdpe;jdH' vd;Wk; nghUs; nfhs;sg;gLtJz;L.)

(jpUf;FHMd; 21:102 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'my;`ª];' vDk; nrhy;Yk; my;`p];]{> my;[H];> my;`k;]; Mfpa nrhw;fSk; xNu nghUs; nfhz;litahFk;. ,tw;Wf; 'nky;ypa rgjk;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 21:109 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'M/jd;j;JFk;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'cq;fSf;F ehd; mwptpj;Jtpl;Nld;' vd;W nghUs;. (,ijg; Nghd;Nw 41:47 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'M/jd;dhf;f' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'ckf;F ehq;fs; mwptpf;fpNwhk;' vd;W nghUs;. 'xspT kiwtpd;wp ePAk; vjpuhspAk; rk epiyapy; ,Uf;Fk; tifapy; NghHg; gpufldk; nra;tij'' ,J (jpUf;FHMd; 21:109 tJ trdk;) Fwpf;Fk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 21:65 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'Ek;#' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mtHfs; kPz;Lk; (,iwkWg;gpd; gf;fNk) jpUg;gg;gl;ldH' vd;W nghUs;. (,r;nrhy;Yf;F 'ntl;fj;jhy; jiy Fdpe;jdH' vd;Wk; nghUs; nfhs;sg;gLtJz;L.)

(jpUf;FHMd; 21:102 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'my;`ª];' vDk; nrhy;Yk; my;`p];]{> my;[H];> my;`k;]; Mfpa nrhw;fSk; xNu nghUs; nfhz;litahFk;. ,tw;Wf;F 'nky;ypa rg;jk;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 21:109 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'M/jd;j;JFk;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'cq;fSf;F ehd; mwptpj;Jtpl;Nld;' vd;W nghUs;. (,ijg; Nghd;Nw 41:47 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'M/jd;dhf;f' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'ckf;F ehq;fs; mwptpf;fpNwhk;' vd;W nghUs;. 'xspT kiwtpd;wp ePAk; vjpuhspAk; rk epiyapy; ,Uf;Fk; tifapy; NghHg; gpufldk; nra;tij'' ,J (jpUf;FHMd; 02:109 tJ trdk;) Fwpf;Fk;.

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''(egpNa! ckf;FKd; ehk; mDg;gpa xt;nthU J}jUila egpAilaTk; tpUg;gj;jpy; i\j;jhd; Fog;gj;ij cz;Lgz;z KayhJ ,Ue;jjpy;iy'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 22:52 tJ) trdj;jp(d; tpsf;fTiuap)y; ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) $wpdhH: egpatHfs; Ngrpdhy;> mtHfspd; Ngr;rpd}Nl i\j;jhd; (Eioe;J) Fog;gj;ij tpistpg;ghd;. clNd> my;yh`; i\j;jhd; tpistpf;Fk; Fog;gq;fis Kwpabj;J> jd; trdq;fis epiyepWj;jptpLthd;. (,e;j trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'ck;dpa;aj;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'Xjy;' vd;W nghUs; vdf;$wg;gLfpwJ. (jpUf;FHMd; 02:78 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'mkhdpa;A' vd;Dk; nrhy;Yf;F 'XJthHfs;: Mdhy; vOjkhl;lhHfs;' vd;W nghUs; (nfhs;sg;gl;bUg;gJ ,jw;Fr; rhd;whFk;).

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NkYk;> (kWik ehspy;) kf;fis NghijAw;Nwhuha;f; fhz;gPH. (cz;ikapy;) mtHfs; Nghijapy; ,Uf;fkhl;lhHfs;. MapDk;> (me;j msT) my;yh`;tpd; Ntjid fLikaha; ,Uf;Fk; (vDk; 22:2 tJ trdj; njhlH.)

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egpatHfs; ,t;thW $wpaJ (mq;F $bapUe;j) kf;fSf;Fr; rpukkhf ,Ue;jJ. (mr;rj;jpdhy;) mtHfspd; Kfq;fs; epwk; khwptpl;ld. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'cq;fspy; xUtUf;F a/[{[;> k/[{[; $l;lj;jpdhpy; Xuhapuk; NgH (jdpahfg; gphpf;fg;glhky;> eufk; nry;Yk; FOtpNyNa) ,Ug;ghHfs;'' vd;W $wptpl;L gpwF> 'ePq;fs; (kWik ehspy; $bapUf;Fk;) kf;fspy; ntz;zpwf; fhisapd; Nkdpapy; cs;s fWg;G Kbiag; Nghd;Wjhd;' my;yJ 'fUepwf; fhisapd; Nkdpapy; cs;s ntz;zpw Kbiag; Nghd;Wjhd;' (nkhj;j kf;fspy; Fiwe;j vz;zpf;ifapy;) ,Ug;gPHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. gpd;dH '(vd; rKjhaj;jpduhfpa) ePq;fs; nrhHf;fthrpfspy; fhy; gq;fpduhf ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk; vd;W tpUk;GfpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. clNd ehq;fs; (kk;o;r;rpål;Lk; ,e;j ew;nra;jp Nfl;L) 'my;yh`{ mf;gH'' (my;yh`; kpfg; nghpatd;) vd;W $wpNdhk;. gpwF egpatHfspy;> 'nrhHf;fthrpfspy; ePq;fs; %d;wpy; xUgq;fpduhf ,Uf;fNtz;Lk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ehq;fs; (ngUk; kfpo;r;rpahy; kPz;Lk;>) 'my;yh`{ mf;gH'' vd;W $wpNdhk;. gpwF egpatHfs;> 'nrhHf;fthrpfspy; ghjpj; njhifapduhf ePq;fs; ,Uf;fNtz;Lk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ehq;fs; (,g;NghJk;) 'my;yh`{ mf;gH'' vd;W $wpNdhk;.

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NkYk;> kdpjHfspy; rpyH ,Uf;fpwhHfs;; mtHfs; tpspk;gpy; epd;Wnfhz;L my;yh`;it topgLfpwhHfs;. jq;fSf;F VNjDk; Mjhak; fpilf;Fkhapd; mijf;nfhz;L kd epiwTnfhs;fpwhHfs;. Jd;gk; Vw;gLkhapd; jiyfPohf khwptpLfpwhHfs;. mtHfs; ,k;ikiaAk; ,oe;Jtpl;lhHfs;; kWikiaAk; ,oe;Jtpl;lhHfs;. ,Jjhd; gk;uq;fkhd e\;lkhFk; (vDk; 22:11> 12Mfpa ,iwtrdq;fs;.)

''tpspk;gpy; epd;Wnfhz;L my;yh`;it topgLfpw rpyUk; kf;fspilNa cs;sdH'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 22:11 tJ) ,iwtrdk; njhlHghf ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) $Wifapy;> 'rpyH kjPdhTf;F tUtH. (,];yhj;ijAk; Vw;Wf;nfhs;tH.) mtHfs; jk; kidtpaH Mz; gps;isfs; ngw;nwLj;jhy;> mtHfspd; Fjpiufs; Fl;b <d;why; mg;NghJ> ',J (-,];yhk;-) ey;y khHf;fk;'' vd;W $WthHfs;. mtHfspd; kidtpaH Mz; Foe;ijfs; ngwtpy;iynad;why;> mtHfspd; Fjpiufs; Fl;bapltpy;iynad;why;> ',J nfl;l khHf;fk;'' vd;W nrhy;thHfs;. (,tHfs; njhlHghf ,e;j ,iwtrdk; mUsg;ngw;wJ)'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

mwptpg;ghsH if]; ,g;D cghj;(u`;) $wpdhH: ,tHfisf; Fwpj;Nj> ',tHfs; jq;fspd; ,iwtdpd; (khHf;f) tp\aj;jpy; jHfpj;Jf; nfhz;l ,uz;L gphptpdH MtH'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 22:19 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;ngw;wJ. mtHfs; gj;Ug;Nghhpd;NghJ (fsj;jpy; ,wq;fp) jdpj;J epd;W Nghuhba (K];ypk;fshd) myP> `k;]h> cigjh(uyp) MfpNahUk; (kWg;Nghuhd) i\gh ,g;D ugPM> cj;gh ,g;D ugPM> tyPj; ,g;D cj;gh MfpNahUk; MtH. 4

(jpUf;FHMd; 23:61 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s 'rhgp$d;' (xUtiunahUtH Ke;jpf; nfhs;gtHfs;) vd;gjw;F '(my;yh`;tplkpUe;J) mtHfSf;F ew;fjp Ke;jptpl;bUf;fpwJ. (vdNt> mtHfs; ed;ikahd fhhpaq;fspy; Nghl;bapl;L xUtiunahUtH Ke;Jfpd;wdH)'' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 23:67 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'rhkpH' (epynthspapy; ,uhf;fij NgRgtH) vDk; nrhy; 'rkH' vDk; NtHr; nrhy;ypypUe;J gphpe;jjhFk;. gd;ik: RkhH> rhkpH vDk; ,r;nrhy; ,e;j trdj;jpy; gd;ikapd; ,lj;jpy; Msg;gl;Ls;sJ.

(jpUf;FHMd; 23:89 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'J];`&d;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F' mwpit ,oe;J tpl;bUf;fpwPHfs;'' vd;w nghUs;. ,r;nrhy; 'rp`;H' (#dpak;) vDk; %yr; nrhy;ypypUe;J Njhd;wpajhFk;.

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]mj; ,g;D ,ahs; m];]{khyP(u`;) $wpdhH. 2

(jpUf;FHMd; 75:17 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 't FH md`{' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mjpy; xd;iw kw;nwhd;Wld; NrHg;gJ' vd;W nghUs;. (jpUf;FHMd; 75:18 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '/g,jh fu/dh`{' vDk; nrhw;nwhlUf;F> 'mjid ehk; xUq;fpize;J xd;W NrHj;jhy;' vd;W nghUs;. '/gj;jgpcFHMd`{' vDk; thf;fpaj;jpw;F' mjpy; xd;W NrHf;fg;gl;Ls;sjd;gb nrayhw;W; (mjhtJ) my;yh`; cdf;fpl;Ls;s fl;lisg;gb nrayhw;W; mtd; jil tpjpj;Js;sdtw;iwtpl;Lk; tpyfpapU!'' vd;W nghUs;.

''mtDila ftpijapy; 'FHMd;' ,y;iy'' vd;why;> 'xUq;fpizg;G' ,y;iy vd;W nghUs;. rj;jpaj;ijAk; mrj;jpaj;ijAk; ghFgLj;jpf;fhl;Ltjdhy; jhd; (FHMDf;F) /GHfhd; (ghFgLj;jf;$baJ) vd;W ngaH te;jJ.

(jpUf;FHMd; 24:1 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s '/gus;dh`h' vd;Dk; nrhy; kw;NwhH Xjypy; '/gHus;dh`h' vd;W Xjg;gl;Ls;sJ. me;j) '/gHus;dh`h' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F ',jpy; ehk; gy;NtW tpjkhd tpjpfis mUspAs;Nshk;' vd;W nghUs;. (mNj nrhy;iy) '/gus;dh`h' vd;W XjpatHfs;'> 'cq;fSf;Fk; tpjpahf;fpNdhk;; cq;fSf;Fg; gpd;dhy; tUgtHfSf;Fk; tpjpahf;fpNdhk;' vd;W (nghUs;) $WfpwhHfs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 24:31 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '/gus;dh`h' vd;Dk; nrhy; kw;NwhH Xjypy; '/gus;dh`h' vd;W Xjg;gl;Ls;sJ. me;j) '/gus;dh`h' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F ',jpy; ehk; gy;NtW tpjkhd tpjpfis mUspAs;Nshk;' vd;W nghUs;. (mNj nrhy;iy) '/gus;dh`h' vd;W XjpatHfs;> 'cq;fSf;fk; tpjpahf;fpNdhk;; cq;fSf;Fg; gpd;dhy; tUgtHfSf;Fk; tpjpahf;fpNdhk;' vd;W (nghUs;) $WfpwhHfs;.

'gd} m[;yhd;' Fyj;jhhpd; jiytuhapUe;j M]pk; ,g;D mjP(uyp) mtHfsplk; (mNj Fyj;ijr; NrHe;j) 'citkpH' vd;gtH3 te;J 'jd; kidtpAld; NtnwhU md;dpa Mltd; (jfhj cwTnfhz;lgb) ,Uf;ff; fz;l xU kdpjdpd; tp\aj;jpy; vd;d $WfpwPHfs;? mtd; me;j md;dpa Mltidf; nfhd;W tplyhkh? mt;thW nfhd;Wtpl;lhy;> (gop thq;Fk; rl;lg;gb) mtid ePq;fs; nfhd;WtpLtPHfsh? my;yJ mtd; NtW vd;d nra;aNtz;Lk;? vdf;fhf ,e;j tptfhuk; Fwpj;J ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; ePq;fs; Nfl;Lr; nrhy;Yq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhH. vdNt> M]pk;(uyp) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; nrd;W> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!'' vd;W (tp\aj;ijr; nrhy;yp) Nfl;f> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (,j;jifa) Nfs;tpfis tpUk;gtpy;iy (vd;gij czHe;Jnfhz;L jpUk;gp te;Jtpl;lhH). egp(]y;) mtHfs; vd;d $wpdhHfs; vd;W M]pk;(uyp) mtHfsplk; citkpH(uyp) Nfl;f> mtHfs;> ',iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; ,j;jifa Nfs;tpfis tpUk;gtpy;iy; NkYk;> ,g;gbf; Nfl;gij mtHfs; mrpq;fkhff; fUJfpwhHfs;'' vd;W gjpy; $wpdhHfs;. clNd citkpH(uyp)> 'my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! ehd; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; ,ijg; gw;wpf; Nfl;fhky; Xakhl;Nld;'' vd;W $wptpl;L> egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; nrd;W> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! xU kdpjd; jd; kidtpAld; md;dpa Mltd; ,Uf;ff; fz;lhy; mtd; mk;kdpjidf; nfhy;yyhkh? (mg;gbf; nfhd;Wtpl;lhy;> gopf;Fg;gopahf) ePq;fs; mk;kdpjidf; nfhd;WtpLtPHfsh? my;yJ mtd; NtW vd;d nra;aNtz;Lk;?' vd;W Nfl;lhH.

mjw;F ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; 'my;yh`; ck;Kila tp\aj;jpYk; ck;Kila kidtp tp\aj;jpYk; FHMd; trdj;ij mUspAs;shd;'' vd;W $wp> mt;tpUtUf;Fk; my;yh`; jd; Ntjj;jpy; Fwpg;gpl;Ls;s ('ypMd;' vDk;) rhg miog;Gg; gpukhzk; nra;Ak;gb fl;lisapl;lhHfs;. 4 mt;thNw> jk; kidtp kPJ (Fw;wk; rhl;b) citkpH(uyp) 'ypMd;' nra;jhHfs;. gpwF ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ehd; ,tis (tpthfuj;Jr; nra;ahky; vd; kidtpahfNt) itj;jpUe;jhy;> ,tSf;F mePjp ,ioj;jtdhk;tpLNtd;'' vd;W $wptpl;L> mtis tpthfuj;Jr; nra;Jtpl;lhH. ,e;j topKiwNa mtHfSf;Fg; gpd; 'ypMd;' nra;Ak; fztd; kidtpaUf;F Kd; khjphpahfptpl;lJ. gpwF ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > 'ftdpAq;fs;! fU epwKk; fd;dq;fhpa fz; ghitAk;> ngUj;j Gl;lq;fSk;> jbj;j fhy;fSk; cila gps;isia ,ts; ngw;nwLj;jhy;> citkpH mtisg; gw;wp cz;ik NgrpajhfNt> fUJfpNwd;. muiziag; Nghy;> rptg;ghd gps;isia mts; ngw;nwLj;jhy;> citkpH mtisg; gw;wpg; ngha; NgrpajhfNt ehd; fUJNtd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. gpd;dH citkpH nrhd;dij nka;g;gpf;Fk; tpjj;jpy; mts;> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; tHzpj;j Njhw;wj;jpNyNa (fUepwKk;> fd;dq;fhpa fUtpopAk; jbj;j fhy;fSk; cila) gps;isiag; ngw;nwLj;jhs;. ,jdhy; mf;Foe;ij jd; jhAld; ,izj;Nj (',d;dtspd; kfd;' vd;W) miof;fg;glyhapw;W.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; xUtH te;J> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! jd; kidtpAld; NtNwhH Mltidf; fz;l xU kdpjd; mtidf; nfhd;Wtplyhkh? (mg;gbf; nfhd;Wtpl;lhy;> gopf;Fg; gopahf) mtid ePq;fs; nfhd;WtpLtPHfsh? my;yJ mtd; NtW vd;d nra;aNtz;Lk;?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. mg;NghJ my;yh`; me;jf; fztd; kidtp njhlHghff; FHMdpy; jhd; $wpAs;s 'ypMd;' vDk; rhg miog;Gg; gpukhzr; rl;lj;ij mUspdhd;. mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; mk;kdpjhplk;> 'ck;Kila tp\aj;jpYk;> ck;Kila kidtp tp\aj;jpYk; jPHg;gspf;fg;gl;Ltpl;lJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. gpwF me;j (fztd;> kidtp) ,UtUk; 'ypMd;' nra;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ ehd; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSld; ,Ue;Njd;. me;j kdpjH jk; kidtpaplkpUe;J gphpe;Jtpl;lhH. (md;wpypUe;J) me;j epfo;r;rpNa 'ypMd;' nra;Ak; fztd; kidtpaiug; gphpj;J itg;gjw;F Kd;khjphpahfptpl;lJ. mg;ngz; fUTw;wpUe;jhs;. mtSila fztH mf;fUit ('jdf;FhpaJ' vd) Vw;f kWj;jhH. (gpd;dH mtSf;Fg; gpwe;j) mtSila kfd; mtSld; ,izj;Nj (,d;dtspd; kfd;) vd;W miof;fg;gl;L te;jhd;. gpwF> mtd; mtsplkpUe;Jk;> mts; mtdplkpUe;Jk; my;yh`; Vw;gLj;jpa gq;fpidg; ngWfpw thhpRhpikr; rl;lk; eilKiwf;F te;jJ.

`pyhy; ,g;D cka;ah(uyp) (fHg;gtjpahd) jk; kidtpia '\hPf; ,g;D r`;kh' vd;gtUld; ,izj;J (,UtUf;FkpilNa jfhj cwT ,Ug;gjhff;) Fw;wk; rhl;bdhHfs;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> '(cd;) Mjhuj;ijf; nfhz;L th! ,y;iynad;why;> cd; KJfpy; firab nfhLf;fg;gLk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mjw;F `pyhy;(uyp)> 'jq;fisr; rj;jpa(khHf;f)j;Jld; mDg;gpatd; kPJ Mizahf! ehd; cz;ikNa nrhy;fpNwd;. vd;Dila KJiff; firabypUe;J fhg;ghw;Wk; nra;jpia my;yh`; epr;rak; mUs;thd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. clNd (thdtH) [pg;hPy; (miy) mtHfs; ,wq;fp> egp(]y;) mtHfSf;F 'ahH jk; JiztpaH kPJ mtJ}W $wp'' vd;W njhlq;Fk; (jpUf;FHMd; 24:6-9) trdq;fis Xjpf; fhl;bdhHfs;.5

egp(]y;) mtHfs; jpUk;gp te;J `pyhy;(uyp) mtHfspd; kidtp MsDg;gpdhHfs;. (,jw;fpilNa) `pyhy;(uyp) mtHfSk; te;J (jhk; nrhd;dJ cz;ikNa vd ehd;F Kiw) rj;jpak; nra;J rhl;rpakspj;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'cq;fs; ,Uthpy; xUtH ngha;aH vd;gij my;yh`; mwpthd;. vdNt> cq;fs; ,Uthpy; ghtkd;dpg;Gf;Nfhhp (jtW jd;DilaJjhd; vd;W xg;Gf;nfhz;L> ,iwtd; gf;fk;) jpUk;GfpwtH ahH?' vd;W Nfl;Lf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. gpwF> `pyhy;(uyp) mtHfspd; kidtp vOe;J epd;W (ehd;F Kiw rj;jpak; nra;J) rhl;rpak; mspj;jhH. Ie;jhk; Kiwahf (rhg miog;Gg; gpukhzk;) nra;ar; nrd;wNghJ kf;fs; mtiu epWj;jp ',J (ngha;ahd rj;jpakhapUe;jhy; ,iw jz;lidia) cWjpg;gLj;jptpLk;. (vdNt> ed;F Nahrpj;Jr; nra;!)'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. `pyhy; mtHfspd; kidtp rw;Nw jhkjpj;J> gpukhzk; nra;aj; jaq;fpdhH. ehq;fs; mtH jk; gpukhzj;jpypUe;J gpd;thq;fptpLthH vd;Nw vz;zpNdhk;. Mdhy;> gpwF mtH> 'fhynky;yhk; vd; rKjhaj;jhiu ehd; ,opTf;Fs;shf;fg; Nghtjpy;iy'' vd;W $wp (rhg miog;Gg; gpukhzj;ijr;) nra;JKbj;jhH. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; ',tisf; ftdpj;J thUq;fs;. ,ts; fhpa tpopfSk;> ngUj;j Gl;lq;fSk;> jbj;j fhy;fSk; cila gps;isiag; ngw;nwLj;jhy;> mJ '\hPf; ,g;D r`;kh'Tf;Nf chpajhFk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mg;ngz; egpatHfs; tHzpj;jthNw Foe;ij ngw;nwLj;jhH. ,ijawpe;j egp(]y;) mtHfs;> ',J gw;wpa ,iwr;rl;lk; ('ypMd;' tpjp) kl;Lk; te;jpUf;fhtpl;lhy; ehd; mtisf; fLikahfj; jz;bj;jpUg;Ngd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; fhyj;jpy; xUtH (citkpH) jk; kidtpapd; kPJ (tpgrhuf;) Fw;wk;rhl;b mtSila Foe;ijia (jd;Dilajhf) Vw;f kWj;jhH. vdNt> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; mt;tpUtUf;Fk; ('rhg miog;Gg; gpukhzk;' nra;jpLkhW) cj;jutpl;lhHfs;. mtHfSk; (FHMdpy;) my;yh`; $wpAs;s Kiwg;gb ('ypMd;' vDk;) rhg miog;Gg; gpukhzk; nra;jdH. gpwF> egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'Foe;ij mg;ngz;zpw;FhpaJ'' vd;W jPHg;gspj;J> 'ypMd;' nra;j (fztd;> kidtp) ,UtiuAk; (kz ge;jj;jpypUe;J) gphpj;Jitj;jhHfs;.

''mtJ}W fw;gpj;jtHfs; cq;fspy; xU FOtpdHjhk;. mij cq;fSf;Fj; jPq;fhff; fUjhjPHfs;. mJ cq;fSf;F ed;ikahdNj! (mtJ}W fw;gpj;j) mtHfspy; xt;nthUtUf;Fk;> mtH rk;ghjpj;j ghtk; cz;L. mjpy; mjpfg; gq;Fngw;w (mtHfspd; jiy)tDf;F kpfg;ngUk; NtjidAz;L'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 24:11 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

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vd;dplk; cHth ,g;D ]{igH> ]aPj; ,g;D K]a;ag;> my;fkh ,g;D tf;fh];> cigJy;yh`; ,g;D mg;jpy;yh`; ,g;dp cj;gh ,g;dp k];¥j;(u`;) MfpNahH egp(]y;) mtHfspd; Jiztpahuhd Map\h(uyp) Fwpj;J mtJ}W $wpatHfs; vd;d $wpdhHfs; vd;gJ gw;wpAk;> mtJ}W fw;gpj;jtHfs; nrhd;dtw;wpypUe;J Map\h(uyp) J}a;ikahdtHfnsd;W ,iwtd; (jd;Dila Ntjj;jpy;) mwptpg;Gr; nra;jijg; gw;wpAk; njhptpj;jdH. mtHfs; (ehy;thpy;) xt;nthUtUk; ,e;jr; rk;gtj;jpy; MSf;nfhU gFjpapid mwptpj;jdH. mtHfspy; rpyH rpyiu tpl ,e;jr; rk;gtj;ij ed;F kddkpl;L itj;jpUe;jhYk;> xUthpd; mwptpg;ig cWjpg;gLj;Jk; tifapy; kw;wthpd; mwptpg;G mike;jpUe;jJ.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (xU gazk;) Gwg;gl tpUk;gpdhy; jk; JiztpahpilNa (vtiug; gazj;jpy; jk;Kld; mioj;Jr; nry;tJ vdj; jPHkhdpj;jpl) rPl;Lf; FYf;fpg; NghLtJ tof;fk;. mtHfspy; vtUila (ngaUs;s) rPl;L tUfpwNjh mtiuj; jk;Kld; mioj;Jf;nfhz;L nry;thHfs;.

,t;thNw mtHfs; jk; Nkw;nfhz;l (gd} K];jypf; vd;w) xU Nghhpd;NghJ vq;fspilNa rPl;Lf; FYf;fpg; Nghl;lhHfs;. mjpy; vd;Dila (ngaUs;s) rPl;L te;jJ. vdNt> ehd; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSld; (gazk;) Gwg;gl;Lr; nrd;Nwd;. (,J ngz;fs; filg;gpbf;f Ntz;ba gHjh vDk;) `p[hgpd; rl;lk; mUsg;gl;l gpwF ele;jjhFk;. (mg;gazj;jpd;NghJ) ehd; vd;Dila xl;lfr; rptpifapy; itj;J Rke;J nry;yg;gLNtd;. mjpy; ehd; ,Uf;Fk; epiyapNyNa (fPNo) ,wf;fp itf;fTk;gLNtd;.

mtHfs; jq;Fk;gb mwptpg;Gr; nra;jNghJ ehd; (rptpifapypUe;J) vOe;J (,aw;iff; flid epiwNtw;Wtjw;fhf kiwtplk; Njb) giliaf; fle;J (jdpahfr;) nrd;Nwd;. vd; (,aw;ifj;) Njitia ehd; Kbj;Jf;nfhz;l gpd; Kfhik Nehf;fpr; nrd;Nwd;.

mg;NghJ (vd; fOj;jpypUe;j akd; ehl;L) 'o/ghhp' efu Kj;J khiynahd;W mWe;J(tpOe;J)tpl;lJ. vdNt> ehd; (jpUk;gpr; nrd;W) vd;Dila khiyiaj; NjlyhNdd;. mijj; Johtpf;nfhz;bUe;jJ> (ehd; rPf;fpuk; jpUk;gpr; nrd;W gilapdUld; Nrutplhky;) vd;idj; jLj;Jtpl;lJ.

me;jf; fhyfl;lj;jpy; ngz;fs; nkype;jtHfshf ,Ue;jdH. cly; fdf;F msTf;F mtHfSf;F rijNghl;bUf;ftpy;iy. (mg;Nghijia) ngz; rpwpjsT czitNa cz;ghs;. vdNt> me;jr; rptpifiaj; J}f;fpaNghJ mJ fdkpy;yhky; ,Ue;jij mk;kf;fs; tpj;jpahrkhff; fUjtpy;iy. NkYk;> ehd; mg;NghJ taJ Fiwe;j ,sk; ngz;zhf NtW ,Ue;Njd;.

vdNt> mtHfs; xl;lfj;ijf; fpsg;gp (mjpy; ehdpUg;gjhf epidj;jgb) elf;fyhapdH. gil fle;J nrd;w gpwF (fhzhky;Nghd) vd;Dila khiy fpilj;Jtpl;lJ. ehd; mtHfs; Kfhkpl;bUe;j ,lj;jpw;F te;Njd;. (mq;fpUe;j midtUk; nrd;Wtpl;bUe;jdH.) mq;F (mtHfspy;) miog;gtUk; ,Uf;ftpy;iy; gjpyspg;gtUk; ,Uf;ftpy;iy. ehd; (Vw;nfdNt) jq;fpapUe;j ,lj;ij ehbg; NghNdd;. ehd; fhzhky; NghapUg;gij mwpe;J gilapdH epr;rak; vd;dplk; jpUk;gp tUthHfs; vd;W ehd; fUjpNdd;. ehd; vd;Dila ,lj;jpy; mkHe;jpUf;f vd; fz;zpy; cwf;fk; Nkypl;L tpl ehd; J}q;fptpl;Nld;.

mtH (mq;Nf) J}q;fpf;nfhz;bUe;j xU kdpjdpd; cUtj;ij (vd;id)g; ghHj;jhH. vdNt> vd;dplk; te;jhH. vd;idg; ghHj;jJk; mtH milahsKk; fz;Lnfhz;lhH. gHjhTila rl;lk; mUsg;gLtjw;f Kd;dH mtH vd;idg; ghHj;jpUe;jhH.

mtH vd;id mwpe;Jnfhz;L ',d;dhypy;yh`p t,d;dh ,iy`p uh[pCd;' (ehk; my;yh`;Tf;Nf chpatHfs;. NkYk;> ehk; mtdplNk jpUk;gpr; nry;ytpUf;fpNwhk;) vd;W mtH $wpa rg;jj;ijf; Nfl;L ehd; fz;tpopj;Njd;. clNd (cwf;fj;jpy;) tpyfpapUe;j) vd;Dila Nkyq;fpahy; Kfj;ij kiwj;Jf;nfhz;Nld;.

my;yh`;tpd; kPJ rj;jpakhf! mtH vd;dplk; xU thHj;ij $lg; Ngrtpy;iy. mtH ',d;dhypy;yh`p t ,d;dh ,iy`p uh[pCd;' vd;W $wpaijj; jtpu NtnwijAk; mthplkpUe;J ehd; nrtpNaw;fTkpy;iy. gpwF mtH jk; xl;lfj;ij kz;baplr; nra;J (ehd; Vwpf; nfhs;tjw;F VJthf) mjd; Kd;dq;fhy;fis (jk; fhyhy;) kpjpj;Jf; nfhs;s> ehd; mjpy; Vwpf;nfhz;Nld;. mtH ehdpUe;j xl;lfj;ij elj;jpr; nry;yyhdhH.

,Wjpapy; gilapdH (kjpa Xa;Tf;fhf) eLg;gfy; Neuj;jpy; (Xhplj;jpy;) jq;fptpl;l gpd;dH ehq;fs; mtHfis te;jile;Njhk;. ,g;NghJ (vq;fs; ,UtiuAk; fz;L mtJ}W Ngrp vd; tp\aj;jpy;) mope;jtHfs; mope;J NghdhHfs;. vd; kPJ mtJ}W(g; gpurhuk;) nra;jjpy; ngUk; gq;F vLj;Jf;nfhz;bUe;jtd; mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cig ,g;dp rY}y; (vDk; eatQ;rfHfspd; jiytd;) Mthd;.

gpwF ehq;fs; kjPdh te;jile;Njhk;. mq;F te;J xU khjfhyk; ehd; NehAw;W tpl;Nld;.

kf;fNsh mtJ}W fw;gpj;jtHfspd; nrhy;iyg; gug;gpf;nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. ,e;j mtJ}W gw;wp vJTNk vdf;Fj; njhpahJ.

ehd; NehAWk;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vd;dplk; tof;fkhff; fhl;Lfpw ghpit (,k;Kiw ehd; NehAw;wpUe;j NghJ) mtHfsplk; fhzKbahky; NghdJ vdf;Fr; re;Njfj;ij Vw;gLj;jpaJ. mtHfs; tUthHfs;; ryhk; nrhy;thHfs;; gpwF 'vg;gb ,Uf;fpwha;' vd;W Nfl;ghHfs;. gpwF jpUk;gpr; nry;thHfs;. mt;tsTjhd;. ,Jjhd; vdf;Fr; re;Njfj;ij Vw;gLj;jpaJ. mtHfs; tUthHfs;; ryhk; nrhy;thHfs;; gpwF 'vg;gb ,Uf;fpwha;' vd;W Nfl;ghHfs;. gpwF jpUk;gpr; nry;thHfs;. mt;tsTjhd;> ,Jjhd; vdf;Fr; re;Njfj;ij Vw;gLj;jpaJ. (vd;idg; gw;wp ntspNa Ngrg;gl;L te;j) me;jj; jPa nrhy; gw;wp xU rpwpJk; (cly; eyk; NjWtjw;F Kd;) vdf;Fj; njhpahJ.

NehapypUe;J Fzkile;j gpd; ehDk; vd;Dld; kp];j`pd; jhahUk; ehq;fs; fopg;gplkhfg; gad;gLj;jp te;j 'kdh]pc' (vdg;gLk; GwefH gFjpia) Nehf;fpr; nrd;Nwhk;. ehq;fs; ,uT Neuq;fspy; kl;Lk; ,t;thW nry;Nthk;. vq;fs; tPLfSf;F mUk;NyNa fopg;gplq;fis mikj;Jf;nfhs;tjw;F Kd;dhy; ehq;fs; ,t;thW (GwefHg; gFjpfSf;F) nrd;W nfhz;bUe;Njhk;. fopg;gplk; Nehf;fp ntspNa nry;Yk; vq;fspd; ,e;j tof;fk; Ke;ija muGfspd; tof;fj;ij xj;jjhapUe;jJ. mg;NghJ ehq;fs; vq;fs; tPLfSf;F mUk;NyNa fopg;gplq;fs; mikg;gijj; njhe;juthff; fUjpte;Njhk;.

ehDk; ck;K kp];j`{k; ele;Njhk;. mtH mg+ U`;fp ,g;D Kj;jypg;) gpd; mg;jp kdh/g; mtHfspd; Gjy;tpahthH. mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfspd; jhapd; rNfhjhpahd (uhapj;jh) gpd;j; ]fH ,g;D MkpHjhd; ck;K kp];j`pd jhahuhthH. ck;K kp];j`pd; Gjy;tNu kp];j`; ,g;D c]h]h ,g;D mg;ghj; ,g;D Kj;jypg;) MthH.

(,j;jifa) ck;K kp];j`{k; ehDk; vq;fs; (,aw;ifj;) Njitfis Kbj;Jf; nfhz;L vd;Dila tPL Nehf;fpj; jpUk;gpf; nfhz;bUe;Njhk;. mg;NghJ ck;K kp];j`; jd;Dila Milapy; ,lwpf;nfhz;lhH. clNd mtH> 'kp];j`; ehrkhfl;Lk;'' vd;W (jk; Gjy;tiur; rgpj;jtuhff;) $wpdhH. ehd;> 'kpf Nkhrkhd nrhy;iyr; nrhy;yptpl;BH. gj;Ug;Nghhpy; gq;nfLj;j xU kdpjiuah VRfpwPHfs;?' vd;W $wpNdd;. mjw;F mtH> 'mk;kh! mtH vd;d $wpdhH vd;gij ePq;fs; Nfs;tpg;gltpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. 'vd;d $wpdhH?' vd ehd; tpdt> mtJ}W fw;gpj;jtHfs; nrhd;d (mghz;lj;)ij mg;NghJ mtH vdf;Fj; njhptpj;jhH. mijf; Nfl;L vd;Dila Neha; ,d;Dk; mjpfhpj;Jtpl;lJ. ehd; vd;Dila tPl;Lf;Fj; jpUk;gp te;jNghJ (vd; fztH) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; te;J vdf;F ryhk; nrhy;yptpl;L> 'vg;gb ,Uf;fpwha;?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ ehd; 'vd; jha; je;ijahplk; nry;y vdf;F mDkjp jUtPHfsh?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. (cz;ikapNyNa mg;gbnahU tje;jp cyTfpwJh vd;W tprhhpj;J vd; kPjhd mtJ}Wr;) nra;jpia vd; ngw;NwhhplkpUe;J (mwpe;J) cWjpg;gLj;jpf; nfhs;s mg;NghJ tpUk;gpNdd;. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vdf;F mDkjpaspj;jhHfs;. clNd ehd; vd; ngw;Nwhhplk; te;J(NrHe;)Njd;.

vd; jhahhplk;> 'mk;kh! kf;fs; (vd;idg; gw;wp) vd;d Ngrpf;nfhz;fpwhHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. vd; jhahH> 'vd; md;G kfNs! cd; kPJ (,e;j tp\aj;ijg;) nghpJg;gLj;jpf;nfhs;shNj! my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! rf;fsj;jpfs; gyUk; ,Uf;f> jk; fzthplk; gphpaj;Jf;Fhpatshf ,Uf;Fk; monfhspUk; ngz;izf; Fwpj;J mtSila rf;fsj;jpfs; mjpfkhf (tje;jpfs;) Ngrj;jhd; nra;thHfs;. mt;thW NgrhkypUg;gJ (ngUk;ghYk;) FiwNtahFk;'' vd;W $wpdhH.

clNd ehd;> 'Rg;`hdy;yh`;! (my;yh`; J}atd;.) ,g;gbah kf;fs; Ngrptpl;lhHfs;!'' vd;W (tpag;Gld;) nrhd;Ndd;. md;wpuT fhiy tiu ehd; mONjd;. vd; fz;¡Uk; epw;ftpy;iy; cwf;fKk; vd;idj; jOttpy;iy. fhiy Neuk; te;j NghJk; mONjd;.

(,jw;fpilapy; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; jk; kidtpia (mjhtJ vd;id)g; gphpe;JtpLtJ Fwpj;J MNyhrid Nfl;gjw;fhf myP ,g;D mgP jhypg; mtHfisAk;> c]hkh ,g;D i]j; mtHfisAk; mioj;jhHfs;. mj;jUzj;jpy; t`P (,iwr;nra;jp) (Ntj mwptpg;G - jhw;fhypkhf) epd;W NghapUe;jJ.

c]hkh ,g;D i]j;(uyp) mtHfNsh ehd; epuguhjp vd jhk; mwpe;Js;sijAk; egp(]y;) mtHfspd; cs;sj;jpy; (FLk;gj;jhH kPJ) ,Ue;j ghrj;jpy; jhk; mwpe;Js;sijAk; itj;J MNyhrid $wpdhHfs;. ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! jq;fspd; JiztpahhplKk; ey;y (Fzj;)ijj; jtpu NtnwijAk; ehd; mwpatpy;iy'' vd;W mg;NghJ c]hkh $wpdhHfs;.

myP mtHfNsh (egp(]y;) mtHfspd; kdNtjidiaf; Fiwf;Fk; tpjkhf) ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! my;yh`; cq;fSf;F ve;j neUf;fbiaAk; Vw;gLj;jtpy;iy. Map\h md;wpg; ngz;fs; epiwag; NgH ,Uf;fpd;wdH. gzpg;ngz; (ghPuh) ,lk; Nfl;lhy;> mts; cq;fsplk; cz;ikiar; nrhy;ths;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

vdNt> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (gzpg; ngz;zhd) ghPuhit mioj;J> 'ghPuhNt! (Map\htplk;) cdf;Fr; re;Njfj;ij Vw;gLj;Jk; (nray;) vijahtJ eP ghHj;jpUf;fpwhah?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F ghPuh> 'jq;fisr; rj;jpa(khHf;f)j;Jld; mDg;gpatd; kPjhizahf! mtH> jk; tPl;lhhpd; Fioj;j khit mg;gbNatpl;Ltpl;L cwq;fpg; Ngha;tpLthH. (tPl;bYs;s) MLte;J mijj; jpd;WtpLk;. mj;jifa (tpguKk;) taJ(k;) Fiwe;j ,sk;ngz; vd;gijj; jtpu mtiuf; Fiw nrhy;yf; $ba tp\ak; vijAk; mthplk; ehd; ghHf;ftpy;iy'' vd;W gjpy; $wpdhH.

md;iwa jpdk; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cig ,g;dp rY}Yf;F vjpuhf cjtp Nfhhp vOe;jhHfs;. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; ciu Nkilapy; (kpk;ghpy;) ,Ue;jthW 'K];ypk; kf;fNs! vd; tPl;lhH tp\aj;jpy; (tje;jp fpsg;gp) vdf;F kdNtjidaspj;j xU kdpjDf;nfjpuhf vdf;F cjtpGhpgtH ahH? Vnddpy;> my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! vd; tPl;lhhplk; ey;yijNa mwpNtd;. mtHfs; (mtJ}W fpsg;gpa eatQ;rfHfs;) xU kdpjiu (vd; tPl;lhUld; ,izj;J) mtJ}W $wpAs;sdH. mtiug; gw;wp ey;yijNa mwpNtd;. ehd; ,Uf;Fk;NghJ jhd; mtH vd; tPl;bw;F te;jpUf;fpwhH. (jdpahf te;jjpy;iy)'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

clNd (gd} mg;jpy; m\;`y; $l;lj;ijr; NrHe;j) ]mj; ,g;D Kmj; my; md;rhhp(u`;) vOe;J epd;W> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! mtDf;nfjpuhfj; jq;fSf;F ehd; cjTfpNwd;. mtd; (vq;fs;) mt;]; Fyj;ijr; NrHe;jtdhapUe;jhy; mtDila fOj;ijj; Jz;bj;JtpLfpNwhk;. vq;fs; rNfhjuHfshd f];u[; Fyj;ijr; NrHe;jtdhf mtd; ,Ue;jhy; (vd;d nra;a Ntz;Lnkd;W) jhq;fs; vq;fSf;F cj;jutpLq;fs;. jq;fs; cj;juit ehq;fs; nra;J Kbf;fpNwhk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

clNd ]mj; ,g;D cghjh vge;jhH. ,tH f];u[; Fyj;jpy; jiytuhthH. ,tH mjw;F Kd; ey;y kdpjuhfj;jhd; ,Ue;jhH. MapDk;> Fykhr;rHak; mtiu cRg;gptplNt> mtH ]mj; ,g;D KMj; mtHfisg; ghHj;J> 'my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! jtwhfr; nrhy;yptpl;BH! mtid ePH nfhy;ykhl;BH. mtidf; nfhy;y ck;khy; KbahJ'' vd;W $wpdhH.

clNd cirj; ,g;D `{isH(uyp) vOe;J epd;whH. ,tH (mt;]; Fyj;ijr; NrHe;j) ]mj; ,g;D KMj;(uyp) mtHfspd; je;ijapd; rNfhjuH kfd; MthH. mtH ]mj; ,g;D cghjh mtHfsplk; 'ePHjhk; jtwhfg; NgrpdPH! my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! mtid ehq;fs; nfhd;NwjPUNthk;. ePH xU eatQ;rfH. vdNtjhd; eatQ;rfHfspd; rhHghf thjpLfpwPH!'' vd;W $wpdhH. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; ciu NkilkPJ epd;Wnfhz;bUf;f> mt;];> f];u[; Mfpa ,uz;L Fyj;jhUk; xUtH kPnjhUtH gha;e;J rz;ilapl;Lf; nfhs;sj; jahuhk;tpl;lhHfs;. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (NkilapypUe;J ,wq;fp) mtHfs; nksdkhFk;tiu mtHfis mikjpg;gLj;jpf;nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. gpwF jhKk; mikjpahfptpl;lhHfs;.

md;iwa ehs; KOtJk; ehd; mg;gbNa ,Ue;Njd;. vd; fz;¡Uk; Xatpy;iy; vd;id cwf;fKk; jOttpy;iy. fhiyahdJk; vd; jha; je;ijaH vd; mUNf ,Ue;jhHfs;. ehNdh ,uz;L ,uTfs; xU gfy; (KOf;f) J}f;fk; vd;idj; jOthkYk; fz;¡H XahkYk; mOJtpl;bUe;Njd;. vd; <uy; gpse;J tpLNkh vd;W vd; ngw;NwhH vz;zpf;nfhz;bUe;jdH.

ehd; mOJ nfhz;bUf;f> vd;dUfpy; vd; jha; je;ijaH mkHe;J nfhz;bUe;jNghJ> md;rhhpg; ngz;nzhUj;jp te;J vd;dplk; (cs;Nstu) mDkjp Nfl;lhs;. ehd; mtHfSf;F mDkjpaspj;jTld; vd;Dld; NrHe;J mtSk; mOjgb mkHe;Jnfhz;lhs;.

ehq;fs; ,t;thW ,Uf;ifapy;> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vq;fsplk; te;J ryhk; $wptpl;L> mkHe;jhHfs;. (vd;idg; gw;wp) mtJ}W nrhy;yg;gl;l ehspypUe;J mtHfs; vd;dUNf mkHe;jjpy;iy. xU khjfhyk; tiu vd; tp\aj;jpy; (my;yh`;tplkpUe;J jPHg;G vJTk;) mtHfSf;F t`Pahf mUsg;glhkNyNa mtHfs; ,Ue;J te;jhHfs;. gpwF ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; Vfj;Jt cWjp nkhop $wp> ,iwtidg; Gfo;e;Jtpl;L> 'Map\h! cd;idf; Fwpj;J ,d;dpd;dthW vdf;Fr; nra;jp te;jJ. eP epuguhjpahf ,Ue;jhy;> my;yh`; tpiutpy; cd;idf; Fw;wkw;wts; vd;W (t`Papd; %yk;) mwptpj;JtpLthd;. (xUf;fhy;) eP Fw;wNkJk; nra;jpUe;jhy;> my;yh`;tplk; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; Nfhhp mtd; gf;fk; jpUk;gptpL! Vnddpy;> mbahd; jd;Dila ghtj;ij xg;Gf;nfhz;L (kdk; jpUe;jp) ghtkd;dpg;Gf;Nfhhpdhy;> mtDila Nfhhpf;ifia Vw;W my;yh`; mtid kd;dpf;fpwhd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; jk; Ngr;ir Kbj;jNghJ vd;Dila fz;¡H (KOtJkhf) epd;WNgha;tpl;bUe;jJ. mjpy; xU JspAk; (vQ;rpapUg;gjhf) ehd; czutpy;iy.

mg;NghJ ehd; vd; je;ijahH (mg+ gf;H(uyp)) ,lk;> ',iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; nrhd;djw;F gjpy; $Wq;fs;!'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. mjw;F vd; je;ijahH> 'my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; vd;d (gjpy;) nrhy;tJ vd;Nw vdf;Fj; njhpatpy;iy'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. gpwF ehd; vd; jhahH (ck;K &khd;) ,lk;> ',iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSf;F gjpy; $Wq;fs;!'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. mjw;F vd; jhahH> ',iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSf;F vd;d gjpy; nrhy;tJ vd;Nw vdf;Fj; njhpatpy;iy'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mjw;F ehd;> 'ehNdh taJ Fiwe;j ,sk; ngz; FHMdpypUe;J epiwaj; njhpahjts;. ,e;epiyapy; (kf;fs; vd;idg; gw;wpg; Ngrpf;nfhz;l) ,r;nra;jpia ePq;fs; Nfl;bUf;fpwPHfs;. mJ cq;fs; kdq;fspy; gjpe;JNgha; mij cz;ik vd;W ePq;fs; ek;gptpl;BHfs; vd;gij my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf mwpNtd;. vdNt> cq;fsplk; ehd; Fw;wkw;wts; vd;W $wpdhy;> ehd; Fw;wkw;wts; vd;gJ my;yh`;Tf;Fj; njhpAk; - mij ePq;fs; ek;gg; Nghtjpy;iy. ehd; (Fw;wk;) VNjDk; Ghpe;jpUg;gjhf xg;Gf;nfhz;lhy;> ehd; Fw;wkw;wts; vd;gJ my;yh`;Tf;Fj; njhpAk; - ehd; nrhy;tij mg;gbNa (cz;ik vd;W Vw;W) vd;id ek;gptpLtPHfs;.

my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! (vdf;Fk;) cq;fSf;Fk; egp åR/g;(miy) mtHfspd; je;ij (egp ah$g; - miy) mtHfisNa ctkhdkhff; fhz;fpNwd;. (mjhtJ:) (,ijr;) rfpj;Jf;nfhs;tNj ey;yJ; ePq;fs; Gide;J nrhy;Yk; tp\aj;jpy; my;yh`;tplk; jhd; ehd; ghJfhg;Gf; NfhuNtz;Lk; (jpUf;FHMd; 12:18) vd;W $wpNdd;. gpwF (NtW gf;fkhfj;) jpUk;gpg; gLj;Jf; nfhz;Nld;. mg;NghJ ehd; Fw;wkw;wts; vd;gijAk; NkYk;> my;yh`; ehd; Fw;wkw;wts; vd epr;rak; mwptpg;ghd; vd;gijAk; ed;fwpNtd;. MapDk;> my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! Xjg;gLfpw t`Pia (Ntj mwptpg;ig) vd; tp\aj;jpy; my;yh`; mUs;thd; vd;W ehd; epidj;Jk; ghHj;jpUf;ftpy;iy. my;yh`; vd; njhlHghf VNjDk; Xjg;gLfpw xd;iwr; nrhy;fpw msTf;F ehd; caHe;jts; my;y vd;gNj vd; kdj;jpy; vd;idg; gw;wpa Kbthf ,Ue;jJ. khwhf> my;yh`; vd;idf; Fw;wkw;wts; vd mwptpf;Fk; xU fdit ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; jk; cwf;fj;jpy; fhz;ghHfs; vd;Nw ehd; vjpHghHj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;Njd;. my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! (vq;fs; tPl;by; mkHe;jpUe;j ,lj;jpypUe;J) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vOe;jpUf;fTkpy;iy. tPl;lhH vtUk; ntspNa nry;yTkpy;iy. mjw;Fs; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; kPJ (FHMd; trdq;fs;) mUsg;glj; njhlq;fptpl;ld. clNd mtHfSf;F (Ntj mwptpg;G tUfpw Neuq;fspy;) Vw;gLk; fLikahd rpukepiy mtHfisg; gw;wpf; nfhz;lJ. mJ fLq;FspH fhykhapUe;Jk; mtHfspd; NkdpapypUe;J NtHitj; Jspfs; rpW Kj;Jfisg; Nghy; topaj; njhlq;fptpl;ld. mtHfspd; kPJ mUsg;gl;l ,iwtrdj;jpd; ghuj;jpdhy;jhd; (mtHfSf;F tpaHit mUk;gp topAksTf;F) ,e;jr; rpukepiy Vw;gl;lJ. me;j epiy my;yh`;tpd; J}jiutpl;L tpyfpaTld; (kk;o;r;rpAld;) rphpj;jthNw mtHfs; Ngrpa Kjy; thHj;ij 'Map\h! khz;Gk; kfj;JtKkpf;f my;yh`; cd;id Fw;wkw;wts; vd;W mwptpj;Jtpl;lhd;'' vd;gjhfNt ,Ue;jJ.

clNd vd; jhahH 'my;yh`;tpd; J}jhplk; vOe;J nry;!'' vd;W (vd;dplk;) $wpdhHfs;. mjw;F ehd; 'my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! mtHfsplk; ehd; nry;ykhl;Nld;. khz;Gk; kfj;JtKk; tha;e;j my;yh`;itNa Gfo;(e;J> mtDf;Nf ed;wp nrYj;J)Ntd;'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;.

(mg;NghJ) my;yh`;> 'mtJ}W fw;gpj;jtHfs; cq;fspy; xU FOtpdH jhk;'' vd;W njhlq;Fk; (jpUf;FHMd; 24:11-20) gj;J trdq;fis mUspapUe;jhd;. vd; Fw;wkw;w epiy njhlHghf my;yh`; ,ij mUspaNghJ (vd; je;ij) mg+ gf;H rpj;jPf;(uyp)> 'my;yh`;tp kPjhizahf! (vd; kfs;) Map\h Fwpj;J kp];j`; (mtJ}W) $wpa gpd;G xUNghJk; mtUf;fhf ehd; rpwpJk; nrytplkhl;Nld;'' vd;W (rj;jpakpl;Lf;) $wpdhHfs;. kp];j`; ,g;D c]h]h jk; cwtpdH vd;gjhYk;> mtH Vio vd;gjhYk; mtUf;fhf> mg+ gf;H(uyp) nrytpl;Lte;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ my;yh`; 'cq;fspy; nry;tk; kw;Wk; jhahsFzk; gilj;NjhH (jq;fs;) cwtpdHfSf;Nfh ViofSf;Nfh ,iwtopapy; `p[;uj; nra;jtHfSf;Nfh (vJTk;) toq;fkhl;Nld; vd;W rj;jpak; nra;aNtz;lhk;. (mtHfshy; jq;fSf;F VNjDk; tUj;jk; Vw;gl;bUe;jhy;) mtHfs; mjid kd;dpj;J (gpiofisg;) nghUl;gLj;jhky;tpl;Ltpll;Lk;! my;yh`; cq;fSf;F kd;dpg;gspg;gij ePq;fs; tpUk;gkhl;BHfsh? my;yh`; kpfTk; kd;dpg;NghDk; fUizAilNahDkha; ,Uf;fpwhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 24:22 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ij mUspdhd;.

mg+ gf;H(uyp)> 'Mk;'' my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! my;yh`; vdf;F kd;dpg;gspf;f Ntz;Lnkd;W tpUk;GfpNwd;'' vd;W $wptpl;L> kp];j`; mtHfSf;F Vw;nfdNt jhk; nrytpl;L te;jijj; jpUk;gTk; njhluyhdhHfs;. 'my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! mtUf;F(r; nra;Ak; ,e;j cjtpia) xUNghJk; ehd; epWj;jkhl;Nld;'' vd;Wk; $wpdhHfs;.

(FHMdpy; vd;Dila fw;nghOf;fk; Fwpj;j trdq;fs; mUsg;gLtjw;F Kd;dhy;) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vd; tp\aj;jpy; (jk; ,d;ndhU Jiztpahuhd) i]dg; gpd;j; [`;»lk; tprhhpj;jpUe;jhHfs;. 'i]dNg! eP (Map\h Fwpj;J) vd;d 'mwpe;jpUf;fpwha;?' my;yJ 'ghHj;jpUf;fpwha;?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F mtH> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! vd; fhijAk; vd; fz;izAk; (mtw;wpd; kPJ gop Rkj;jhky;) ehd; ghJfhj;Jf; nfhs;fpNwd;. Map\hitf; Fwpj;J ey;yijNa mwpNtd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. i]dg; mtHfs;jhk; egpatHfspd; Jiztpahpy; vdf;F (mok;Yk; egp(]y;) mtHfspd; md;gpYk;) Nghl;bahf ,Ue;jtH. MapDk;> my;yh`; mtiu (,iwar;rKila) NgZjyhd gz;igaspj;Jg; ghJfhj;jpUe;jhd;. Mdhy;> i]dGf;fhf mthpd; rNfhjhp `k;dh (vd;Dld;) Nkhjpf; nfhs;syhdhH. (vd; tp\aj;jpy; mtJ}W Ngrp mope;J NghdtHfSld; mtUk; mope;J NghdhH. 6

,g;gopia (xUthplkpUe;J xUtuhf) cq;fs; ehTfshy; gug;gpf;nfhz;bUe;j Neuj;(jpy; ePq;fs; vt;tsT fLk; jtw;iwr; nra;Jnfhz;bUe;jPHfs; vd;g)ijr; rw;Wr; rpe;jpAq;fs;! ePq;fs; ve;j tifapYk; mwpe;jpuhj xU tp\aj;ijg; gw;wp cq;fs; tha;fshy; $wpf;nfhz;L jphpe;jPHfs;; mjidr; rhjhuzkhff; fUjp tpl;BHfs;. Mdhy;> my;yh`;tplk; mJNth> kpfg; nghpa tp\akha; ,Ue;jJ (vDk; 24:15 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

(jpUf;FHMd; 24:15 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s ',/j; jyf;ft;d`{' (cq;fs; ehTfshy; gug;gpf;nfhz;bUe;j Neuj;ij) vDk; gjj;ij) Map\h(uyp) ',/j; jyp$d`{' (ePq;fs; ngha; nrhy;ypf; nfhz;bUe;j Neuj;ij) vd;W XJtij nrtpAw;Nwd;. 8

ePq;fs; ,jidf; Nfs;tpg;gl;lJNk ',t;thwhd tp\aj;ij ehk; NgRtJ ekf;F Vw;wjd;W; Rg;`hdy;yh`; - my;yh`; J}a;ikahdtd;! ngUk; mtJ}whapw;Nw ,J!'' vd;W ePq;fs; $wpapUf;fNtz;lhkh? (vDk; 24:16 tJ ,iwtrdk;.)

Map\h(uyp) ,wg;gjw;F Kd;> (,wg;gpd; Jd;gj;jhy;) mtjpf;Fs;shf;fg;gl;bUe;j Ntisapy; (mtHfisr; re;jpf;f) ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mDkjp NfhhpdhHfs;. Map\h(uyp) 'vd;id mtH Gfo;e;J Ngrp tpLthNuh vd mQ;RfpNwd;'' vd;whHfs;. mg;NghJ '(te;jpUg;gtH) egp(]y;) mtHfspd; nghpa je;ijapd; Gjy;tUk; K];ypk;fspy; Kf;fpakhdtUk; MthH'' vd;W nrhy;yg;gl;lJ. clNd Map\h(uyp)> 'mtiu (cs;Ns tu) mDkjpAq;fs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. (md;dhH cq;Ns te;jJk;>) 'cq;fSf;Fj; jw;NghJ vg;gbAs;sJ?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mjw;F Map\h(uyp)> 'ehd; my;yh`;it mQ;rp ele;jpUe;jhy; eyj;JlNdapUg;Ngd;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp)> 'my;yh`; ehbdhy; eyj;JlNdNa ,Ug;gPHfs;. ePq;fs; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; cq;fisj; jtpu Ntnwe;jf; fd;dpg; ngz;izAk; kzf;ftpy;iy. ePq;fs; epuguhjp vDk; nra;jp thdj;jpypUe;J (Ntj mwptpg;ghfNt) ,wq;fpw;W'' vd;W (Gfo;e;J) $wpdhHfs;. (mtHfs; nrd;wTld;) mtHfSf;Fg; gpd;dhNyNa ,g;D ]{igH(uyp) te;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ Map\h(uyp)> ',g;D mg;gh]; (vd;dplk;) te;J vd;idg; Gfo;e;jhH. ehd; Kw;whf kwf;fg;gl;Ltpl;l (rhjhuzkhd)tshf ,Ue;jpUf;f Ntz;Lk; vd tpUk;gpNdd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

fhrpk;(u`;) Nkw;fz;l `jPi]g; Nghd;Nw mwptpj;jhHfs;. mtHfs; jk; mwptpg;gpy;> 'kwf;fg;gl;Ltpl;ltshf' vd;gijf; $wtpy;iy.

Map\h(uyp) (kuzg; gLf;ifapy; ,Ue;jNghJ) jk;ikr; re;jpf;f (ftpQH) `];]hd; ,g;D ]hgpj; mDkjp Nfhhpajhf (vd;dplk;) $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ ehd; '(mtJ}W gug;Gtjpy; gq;nfLj;Jf; nfhz;l) ,tUf;fh mDkjp mspf;fpwpHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. Map\h(uyp) 'mtUf;Fg; ngUk; Ntjid Vw;gl;Ltpl;ljy;yth?' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. '`];]hd;(uyp) (filrp fhyj;jpy;) fz;ghHit ,oe;Jtpl;lijNa Map\h(uyp) Fwpg;gpLfpwhHfs;'' vd R/g;ahd;(u`;) $wpdhH.

''ePq;fs; gj;jpdp; mwpthsp; re;Njfj;jpw;fg;ghw;gl;ltH. (mtJ}W NgRtjd; %yk;) mg;ghtpg; ngz;fspd; khkprq;fisg; Grpj;Jtplhky; gl;bdpNahL fhiyapy; vOgtH'' vd;W `];]hd;(uyp) (Map\h(uyp) Fwpg;gpLfpwhHfs;'' vd R/g;ahd;(u`;) $wpdhH.

''ePq;fs; gj;jpdp; mwpthsp; re;Njfj;jpw;fg;ghw;gl;ltH. (mtJ}W NgRtjd; %yk;) mg;ghtpg; ngz;fspd; khkprq;fisg; Grpj;JtPlhky; gl;bdpNahL fhiyapy; vOgtH'' vd;W `];]od;(uyp) (Map\h(uyp) mtHfisf; Fwpj;J ftpij) ghbdhHfs;. mijf; Nfl;l Map\h(uyp)> 'Mdhy;> ePq;fs; 9mj;jifatuy;yH. mtJ}W gug;gpatHfSld; NrHe;J nfhz;ltHjhk; ePq;fs;)'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 9

(,t;thW) my;yh` jd; trdq;fis cq;fSf;F tpthpj;Jf; $Wfpwhd;. my;yh`; ed;fwpe;jtDk; Ez;zwpthsDk; Mthd; (vDk; 24:18 tJ ,iwtrdk;).

`];]hd; ,g;D ]hgpj;(uyp) Map\h(uyp) mtHfsplk; (mtHfs; kuzg;gLf;ifapy; ,Ue;NghJ) te;J> 'ePq;fs; gj;jpdp; mwpthsp; re;Njfj;jpw;fg;ghw;gl;ltH; (mtJ}W NgRtjd; %yk;) mg;ghtpg; ngz;fspd; khkprq;fisg; Grpj;Jtplhky; gl;bdpNahL fhiyapy; vOgtH'' vd;W mtHfisg; Gfo;e;J ftpij ghbdhHfs;. Map\h(uyp) '(`];]hNd!) ePq;fs; mg;gbapy;iyNa!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ehd; Map\h(uyp) mtHfsplk;> ',tiug; Nghd;wtHfis ePq;fs; cq;fsplk; tu tpLfpwPHfsh? my;yh`;Nth ',e;j mtJ}Wg; gpurhuj;jpy; ngUk; gq;F tfpj;jtHfSf;Fg; ngUk; Ntjid cz;L'' vd;W (jpUf;FHMd; 24:11 tJ trdj;jpy;) $WfpwhNd!'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. mjw;F Map\h(uyp)> 'FUlhtijtplg; nghpa jz;lid NtnwJ?' vd;W Nfl;Ltpl;L> 'mtH ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; rhHghf (mtHfspd; kPJ tirf; ftpij ghba vjphpfSf;Ff; ftpij %yNk) gjpyb nfhLj;Jte;jhH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 10

,iwek;gpf;if nfhz;NlhhpilNa khdf;Nflhd nray; gutpl Ntz;Lnkd ahH tpUk;GfpwhHfNsh> mtHfSf;F ,k;ikapYk; kWikapYk; Jd;GWj;Jk; Ntjid cz;L. NkYk;> my;yh`; (ahtw;iwAk;) mwpfpwhd;; ePq;fs; mwpakhl;BHfs;. my;yh`;tpd; mUSk; mtDila md;Gk; cq;fspd; kPJ ,y;yhjpUe;J> my;yh`; kpFe;j ghpTk; fUizAk; nfhz;ltdha; ,y;yhkYkpUe;jhy; (,g;NghJ cq;fspilNa gug;gg;gl;bUe;j ,r;nra;jp gLNkhrkhd tpisTfis Vw;gLj;jpapUf;Fk; (vDk; 24:19> 20 Mfpa ,iwtrdq;fs;.)

''cq;fspy; nry;tKk; jahsFzKk; cs;stHfs; (jq;fspd;) cwtpdHfSf;Nfh> ViofSf;Nfh> ,iwtopapy; `p[;uj; nra;jtHfSf;Nfh (vJTk;) toq;fkhl;Nld; vd;W rj;jpak; nra;aNtz;lhk;. (mtHfshy; jq;fSf;F tUj;jk; VNjDk; Vw;gl;bUe;jhy;) mtHfs; mjid kd;dpj;Jtpl;Ltpll;Lk;! my;yh`; cq;fSf;F kd;dpg;G mspg;gij ePq;fs; tpUk;gkhl;BHfsh? my;yh`; kpfTk; kd;dpg;NghDk; fUizAilNahDk; Mthd;'' (vDk; 24:22 tJ ,iwtrdk;.)

vd; njhlHghf mtJ}W Ngrg;gl;lNghJ vdf;f ,d;Dk; mJ njhpe;jpuhj epiyapy; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vd; njhlHghf ciuahw;wpl vOe;J epd;whHfs;. Vfj;Jt cWjpnkhop $wp> my;yh`;itj; jf;fgb Nghw;wptpl;L> 'vd; kidtpapd; kPJ mghz;lg; gop Rkj;jpatHfspd; tp\aj;jpy; (mtHfis vd;d nra;tnjd;W) vdf;F MNyhrid $Wq;fs;! my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! vd; kidtpaplk; ve;jj; jPnahOf;fj;ijAk; ehd; fhztpy;iy. my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! vthplk; ve;jj; jPa gz;igAk; ehd; fhztpy;iyNah mj;jifa xUtUld; vd; tPl;lhiu ,izj;J mtHfs; gop Rkj;jpAs;shHfs;. ehd; ,Uf;Fk;NghNj jtpu NtW ve;jr; rkaj;jpYk; mtH vd; tPl;bDs; Eioe;jjpy;iy. ehd; gazj;jpy; ntspapy; nrd;why; mtUk; vd;DlNdNa ,Ug;ghH'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. clNd> ]mj; ,g;D KMj;(uyp) vOe;J> 'mtHfspd; fOj;ijr; rPTtjw;F vd;id mDkjpAq;fs; ,iwj;J}jH mtHfNs!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 'f];u[;' Fyj;jhhpilNaapUe;J xUtH vOe;J> 'ngha; nrhd;dPH! my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! mtHfs; (mtJ}W fw;gpj;jtHfs;) mt;]; Fyj;ijr; NrHe;jtHfsha; ,Ue;jhy;> mtHfspd; fOj;Jr; rPtg;gLtij ePH tpUk;gkhl;BH'' vd;W $wpdhH. '`];]hd; ,g;D ]hgpj;(uyp) mtHfspd; jhahH me;j kdpjhpd; Fyj;ijr; NrHe;jtHfsha; ,Ue;jhHfs;. (mtHfspilNa thf;Fthjk; ve;j msTf;F Kw;wptpl;lnjd;why;) 'mt;];' Fyj;jhUf;Fk; 'f];u[;' Fyj;jhUf;FkpilNa gs;spthrypNyNa Fog;gKk;> iffyg;Gk; %z;Ltplg;ghHj;J. (,tw;wpy; vJTNk) vdf;Fj; njhpahJ.

md;W khiy ehd; (,aw;ifj;) Njitf;fhf ck;K kp];j`; vd;ghUld; Gwg;gl;Nld;. (topapy;) mthpd; fhy; (mthpd; fk;gsp mq;fpahy;) ,lwpaJ. mtH> 'kp];j`; ehrkhfl;Lk;'' vd;W $wpdhH. ehd;> 'vd; md;idNa! cq;fs; Gjy;tiuah jpl;LfpwPHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mtH nksdkhapUe;jhH. gpwF ,uz;lhtJ Kiwahf mthpd; fhy; ,lwpaJ. mg;NghJk; mtH> 'kp];j`; ehrkhfl;Lk;'' vd;W $wpdhH. ehd;> 'cq;fs; Gjy;tiuah jpl;LfpwPHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. gpd;dH> %d;whk; Kiwahf mthpd; fhy; ,lwpaJ. mg;NghJk; mtH> 'kp];j`; ehrkhfl;Lk;'' vd;W $wpdhH. ehd; mtiu mjl;bNdd;. mtH 'my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! ehd; mtid cq;fSf;fhfj;jhd; jpl;LfpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhH. ehd;> 'vd;Dila ve;j tp\aj;jpw;fhf?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mg;NghJjhd; mtH vd;dplk; tp\aj;ij cilj;jhH. ehd;> ',g;gbah ele;jJ?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mtH 'Mk;!' my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf> (,g;gbj;jhd; ele;jJ)'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhH. ehd; vd; tPl;bw;Fj; jpUk;gpNdd;. (mjpHr;rpapy;) ehd; vq;Nf NghNdd;; vjw;fhfg; NghNdd; vd;gJ $l vdf;F epidtpy;yhjJ Nghyhk;tpl;lJ. mjpy; nfhQ;rNkh mjpfNkh vJTk; epidtpy; ,y;iy. vdf;Ff; fha;r;ry; te;Jtpl;lJ. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk;> 'vd; je;ijapd; tPl;bw;F vd;id mDg;gptpLq;fs;'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. (vd;id vd; je;ij tPl;by;tpl;Ltu) vd;Dld; xU rpWtid egp(]y;) mtHfs; mDg;gpitj;jhHfs;.

ehd; tPl;bDs; nrd;wNghJ vd; jhahH ck;K &khd;(uyp) mtHfisf; fPo;j;jsj;jpYk; (vd; je;ij) mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfis (FHMd;) XjpatHfsha; tPl;bd; Nky;jsj;jpYk; ,Uf;ff; fz;Nld;. vd; jhahH> 'vd; md;G kfNs! vd;d tp\akhf te;jpUf;fpwha;?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. ehd; mtHfSf;F tp\aj;ijj; njhptpj;J nra;jpiar; nrhd;Ndd;. Mdhy;> vdf;F Vw;gl;l mstpw;Ff; ftiy mtHfSf;F Vw;gltpy;iy! mg;NghJ mtHfs; 'vd; md;G kfNs! ,e;j tptfhuj;ij> cd; kPJ (nghpjhf;fpf; nfhs;shky;) ,Nyhrhf;fpf; nfhs;! Vnddpy;> my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! jd;id tpUk;Gk; fzthplk; ,Uf;Fk; XH mofpa ngz;Zf;Fr; rf;fsj;jpfs; gy NgH ,Uf;f> mtHfs; mtspd; kPJ nghwhikg;gLtJk;> mtisg; gw;wpf; Fiw $WtJk; ,ay;G jhd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. vdf;F Vw;gl;l mstpw;F ,e;j tp\aj;jpy; mtHfSf;Ff; ftiy Vw;gltpy;iy vd;gJ ,jpypUe;J njhpe;jJ. ehd; 'vd; je;ijf;F ,e;j tp\ak; njhpAkh?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. jhahH 'Mk;' vd;W $wpdhH. ',iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSf;F..?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. 'Mk;' my;yh`;tpd; J}jUf;Fk; njhpAk; vd;whH vd; jhahH. ehd; fz;¡H rpe;jp tha;tpl;L moyhNdd;. mg+ gf;H(uyp) tPl;bd; Nky; jsj;jpy; xjpf;nfhz;bUf;ifapy;> vd; mOifr; rg;jj;ijf; Nfl;L fPNo ,wq;fp te;jhHfs;. vd; jhahhplk; ',ts; tp\ak; vd;d?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. vd; jhahH> 'mtisg; gw;wpf; $wg;gl;l mtJ}Wr; nra;jp mtSf;F vl;btpl;lJ'' vd;W $wpdhH. clNd mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfspd; fz;fs; ,uz;Lk; fz;¡iug; nghope;jd. gpwF mtHfs;> 'vd; md;G kfNs! eP vd; tPl;bw;Fj; jpUk;gpr; nry;yNtz;Lnkd;W cd;dplk; tw;GWj;JfpNwd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ehd; jpUk;gp te;Jtpl;Nld;.

mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > vd; tPl;bw;F te;jpUe;J vd; gzpg; ngz;zplk; vd;idg; gw;wpf; Nfl;bUe;jhHfs;. mts; ',y;iy! my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! ML Eioe;J 'mtHfs; gpire;J itj;j khit' my;yJ 'mtHfs; Fioj;J itj;j khit'j; jpd;Wtpl;Lr; nry;Yk; mstpw;F (nka; kwe;J) cwq;fptpLthHfs; vd;gijj; jtpu NtW ve;jf; FiwiaAk; ehd; (mthplkpUe;J) mwpatpy;iy'' vd;W nrhy;ypapUe;jhs;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfspd; NjhoHfspy; xUtH mtis mjl;b> ',iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; cz;ikiar; nrhy;!'' vd;W mtsplk; tphpthf tp\aj;ij tpsf;fpdhH. mg;NghJk; mts; 'my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf> nghw;nfhy;yd;> rptg;ghd (J}a;ikahd) jq;ff; fl;bia vg;gb khRkhWtw;wjhff; fUJNthNdh mt;thNw ehd; mtiuf; fUJfpNwd;'' vd;Nw nrhd;dhs;. ve;j kdpjiuf; Fwpj;J (vd;Dld; ,izj;J) mtJ}W Ngrg;gl;lNjh me;j kdpjUf;Fk; ,e;j tp\ak; vl;baJ. mtH 'my;yh`; J}a;ikahdtd;. ehd; ,Jtiu ve;j md;dpag; ngz;zpd; MiliaAk; ePf;fpajpy;iyNa!'' vd;W $wpdhH. gpwF mtH ,iwtopapy; tPukuzk; mile;jhH.11 vd; jha; je;ij ,UtUk; vd;dplk; fhiyapy; te;jdH. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; m];H njhOJtpl;L tUk;tiu mtHfs; (vd;dplNk) ,Ue;jhHfs;.

gpwF egp(]y;) mtHfs; vd;dplk; te;jNghJ> vd; jha; je;ij ,UtUk; (xUtH) vd; tyg;gf;fKk;> (kw;wtH) vd; ,lg;gf;fKk; ,Ue;jdH. egp(]y;) mtHfs; my;yh`;itg; Gfo;e;J> Nghw;wptpl;L> 'Map\h! eP 'jPa nray; VJk; Ghpe;jpUe;jhy;' my;yJ 'mePjpapioj;jpUe;jhy;'> my;yh`;tplk; ghtkd;dpg;Gj; Njbf; nfhs;! Vnddpy; my;yh`;> jd; mbahHfsplkpUe;J ghtkd;dpg;Gf; Nfhhpf;ifia Vw;Wf;nfhs;fpwhd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ md;rhhpg; ngz;nahUj;jp te;J thrypy; mkHe;jpUe;jhs;. ehd;> (egp(]y;) mtHfsplk;>) ',e;jg; ngz; ngspNa nrd;W VjhtJ nrhy;ths; vd;W ePq;fs; ntl;fg;gltpy;iyah?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. gpwF> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (vdf;F) mwpTiu $wpdhHfs;. ehd; vd; je;ijapd; gf;fk; jpUk;gp> ',tHfSf;F gjpy; nrhy;Yq;fs;'' vd;Nwd;. mtHfs; 'ehd; vd;d gjpy; nrhy;tJ?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. gpwF ehd; vd; jhahhplk; jpUk;gp> ',tHfSf;F gjpy; nrhy;Yq;fs;!'' vd;Nwd;. mtHfs;> 'ehd; vd;d nrhy;Ntd;?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. mt;tpUtUNk gjpy; mspf;fhj fhuzj;jhy;> ehd; Vfj;Jt cWjpnkhop$wp> my;yh`;itg; Gfo;e;J> mtDila jFjpf;Nfw;g mtidg; Nghw;wptpl;L> 'my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf> ehd; (,g;gbr;) nra;atpy;iynad;W cq;fsplk; nrhd;dhy;> -typTk; caHTk; kpf;f my;yh`; ehd; cz;ikNa NgRfpNwd; vd;gij mwpthd;. -mJ vdf;F cq;fsplk; gadspf;fg;Nghtjpy;iy. ePq;fs; mijg; Ngrptpl;BHfs;. mJ cq;fs; cs;sj;jpy; gjpe;Jk;tpl;lJ. ehd; mg;gbr; nra;Njd; vd;W nrhd;dhy; - ehd; mg;gbr; nra;atpy;iy vd;gij my;yh`; mwpthd; 'jdf;Fj;jhNd (nra;j Fw;wj;ij Vw;W) xg;Gjy; thf;F%yk; mspj;Jtpl;lhs;'' vd;W ePq;fs; nrhy;tPHfs;! my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf> (,iwj;J}jH) åR/g;(miy) mtHfspd; je;ijNa cq;fSf;Fk; vdf;Fk; ctikahf fhz;fpNwd;'' -mg;NghJ (åR/g; mtHfspd; je;ij) am$g;(miy) mtHfspd; ngaiu epidTgLj;jpg; ghHj;Njd;. Mdhy;> epidTf;F tutpy;iy. '(,e;epiyapy;>) nghWikia Nkw;Nfhs;tNj mofhdJ. ePq;fs; Gide;J $Wk; tp\aj;jpy; my;yh`;tplNk ghJfhg;Gf; NfhUfpNwd;'' vd am$g;(miy) mtHfs; $wpaijNa ehDk; $WfpNwd;.12

me;j Neuj;jpy; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; kPJ> (FHMd;trdq;fs;) mUsg;ngw;wd. vdNt> ehq;fs; nksdkhf ,Ue;Njh. 't`P' (Ntj mwptpg;G mUsg;gLtJ) mtHfSf;F epWj;jg;gl;lNghJ> ehd; mtHfspd; Kfj;jpy; kfpo;r;rpiaj; njspthff; fz;Nld;. mtHf sjk; new;wp (tpaHit)iaj; Jilj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. NkYk;> 'Map\h! xU kfpo;r;rpahd nra;jp. my;yh`; eP Fw;wkw;wts; vd;W (FHMd; trdj;ij) mUsptpl;lhd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ehd; md;W fLq;Nfhgj;Jld; ,Ue;Njd;. vd; jha; je;ijaH vd;dplk; 'eP vOe;J egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; nry;!'' vd;W $wpdH. mjw;F> 'my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! ehd; mtHfsplk; vOe;J nry;yTkhl;Nld;. mtHfisg; ghuhl;lTkhl;Nld;. cq;fs; ,UtiuAq; $l ghuhl;lkhl;Nld;. khwhf> vd;idf; Fw;wkw;wtshf mwptpj;J Ntj mwptpg;ig mUspa my;yh`;itNa Gfo;Ntd;. ePq;fs; (vd; kPjhd) mtJ}w;iwf; Nfl;Lf; nfhz;bUe;jPHfs;. mij kWf;fTkpy;iy; mij khw;w KayTkpy;iy'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;.

NkYk;> Map\h(uyp) (,t;thW) $wpte;jhHfs;: (egpatHfSila Jiztpahpy; xUtuhd) i]dg; gpd;j; [`;\;(uyp) mtHfis mtHfspd; khHf;fg; NgZjypd; fhuzj;jpdhy;> my;yh`; (mtJ}Wg; gpurhuj;jpy; gq;F ngwtplhky;) fhg;ghw;wptpl;lhd;. mtHfs; vd;idg; gw;wp ey;y fUj;ijNa $wpdhHfs;. Mdhy;> mtHfspd; rNfhjhpahd `k;dhNth (mtJ}WNgrp) mope;jtHfSld; NrHe;J mope;J NghdhH. (K];ypk;fspy;) mijg; gw;wpg; NgrpatHfs; kp];j`{k;> `];]hd; ,g;D ]hgpj;Jk; MtH. eatQ;rfd; mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D cigjhd; mjDld; (gy Fw;wr;rhl;Lfisj;) Njb ,izj;J mijg; gug;gp te;jtd; Mthd;. mtJ}W gug;gpatHfspy; ngUk; gq;F tfpj;jtDk; mtd;jhd;. `k;dhTk; $l.

(vd; je;ij) mg+ gf;H(uyp)> 'kp];j`{f;F ve;jg; gad;jUk; cjtpAk; ,dp xUNghJk; nra;akhl;Nld;'' vd;W rj;jpak; nra;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ my;yh`; 'cq;fspy; nry;tk; kw;Wk; jhahsFzk; gilj;NjhH (jq;fs;) cwtpdHfSf;Nfh ViofSf;Nfh ,iwtopapy; `p[;uj; nra;jtHfSf;Nfh (vJTk;) toq;fkhl;Nld; vd;W rj;jpak; nra;aNtz;lhk;. (mtHfshy; jq;fSf;F VNjDk; tUj;jk; Vw;gl;bUe;jhy;) mtHfs; mjid kd;dpj;J (gpiofisg;) nghUl;gLj;jhky;tpl;L tpll;Lk;! my;yh`; cq;fSf;F kd;dpg;gspg;gij ePq;fs; tpUk;gkhl;BHfsh? my;yh`; kpfTk; kd;dpg;NghDk; fUizAilNahDkha; ,Uf;fpwhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 24:22 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ij mUspdhd;. (,e;j trdj;jpy;) 'cYy; /gs;y;' (nry;tk; gilj;NjhH) vd;W mg+ gf;H(uyp) mtHfisNa my;yh`; Fwpg;gpl;lhd;. 'k]hf;fPd;' (Viofs;) vd;W kp];j`; mtHfisf; Fwpg;gpl;lhd;. ,ijaLj;J mg+ gf;H(uyp)> 'Mk;> my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! vq;fs; ,iwth! vq;fis eP kd;dpg;gijNa ehq;fs; tpUk;GfpNwhk;'' vd;W $wp> jhk; Kd;G nra;J te;jJ Nghd;Nw (kp];j`{f;Fg; nghUs; cjtp) nra;J tuj; njhlq;fpdhHfs;.

Muk;g fhy K`h[pH ngz;fSf;F my;yh`; fUiz Ghpthdhf! '(egpNa! ,iwek;gpf;if nfhz;l ngz;fsplk; $Wf:) mtHfs; jq;fs; khHGf;F Nky; jq;fspd; Jg;gl;lhitg; Nghl;L (kiwj;J)f; nfhs;sl;Lk;!'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 24:31 tJ) trdj;ij my;yh`; mUspaNghJ> mtHfs; jq;fs; fPo;Mil(apy; xU gFjp)iaf; fpopj;J mjidj; Jg;gl;lh Mf;fp (kiwj;J)f; nfhz;lhHfs;. 13

(,Nj trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'rhfpd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'epiyahdJ' vd;W nghUs;. 'miy`p jyPy;' (epoYf;F Mjhukhf) vd;gjw;F '#HNahjak; epoYf;F MjhukhFk;'' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 25:62 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'fpy;/gj;' (gpujp) vDk; nrhy;ypd; fUj;jhtJ: ,utpy; tpLgl;l nraiyg; gfypYk;> gfypy; tpLgl;l nraiy ,utpYk; xUtH epiwNtw;wpf; nfhs;sKbAk;. ('fpy;/gj; vDk; ,r;nrhy;Yf;F 'mLj;jLj;J tuf;$baJ' vd;Wk; nghUs; nfhs;sg;gLtJz;L.)

,iwth! (vd; kidtp> kf;fs;) cdf;Ff; fPo;g;gbtjd; %yk; (vd; fz;fisf; FspHr;rp Mf;Fthahf!) jd; md;gpw;FhpNahH ,iwtDf;Ff; fPo;g;gbe;J elg;gijf; fhz;gijtpl NtnwJTk; XH ,iwek;gpf;ifahsdpd; fz;izf; FspHr;rpailar; nra;JtpLtjpy;iy.

(jpUf;FHMd; 25:11 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'm];]<H' (nfhOe;Jtpl;nlhpAk; neUg;G) vDk; nrhy; Mz;ghyhFk;. (mjd; NtHr; nrhy;yhd) 'j]/cH' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fk; 'my; ,s;jpuhk;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fk; 'nfhOe;Jtpl;nlhpjy;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 25:5 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'Jk;yh miy`p' vDk; nrhw;nwhlUf;F ',tUf;F Xjpf;fhl;lg;gLfpd;wd' vd;W nghUs;. ,r;nrhy; 'mk;iyj;J'>'mk;yy;J' (Xjpf; fhl;bNdd;) Mfpa (tpidr;) nrhw;fspypUe;J gphpe;jjhFk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 25:38 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; 'm];`hGH u];]p' vd;gjpYs;s) 'mHu];]{' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fr; 'Ruq;fk;' vd;W nghUs;. 'hp]h];' (Ruq;fq;fs;) vd;gJ ,je; gd;ikahFk;. (,r;nrhy;Yf;Ff; 'k;zW' vd;Wk; nghUs; nfhs;NthH cs;sdH.)

(jpUf;FHMd; 25:77 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'kh acgc' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fg; nghUl;gLj;jpapUf;fkhl;lhd;'' vd;W nghUs;. (,jd; ,we;j fhytpidr; nrhy; ,lk;ngw;w) 'kh mgcj;J gp`p i\M' vDk; thf;fpaj;jpw;F 'mtid ehd; xU nghUl;lhfNt fUjtpy;iy' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 25:65 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '/fuhk;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'ehrk;' vd;W nghUs;. (,r;nrhy;Yf;F 'rjh njhy;iy juf;$baJ' vd;Wk; 'epue;jukhdJ' vd;Wk; nghUs; $wg;gLtJz;L.)

xUtH ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ,iwkWg;ghsd; kWik ehspy; jd; Kfj;jhy; (elj;jp) ,Oj;Jr; nry;yg;gLthdh?' vd;W Nfl;lhH. egp(]y;) mtHfs; ',e;j cyfpy; mtid ,uz;L fhy;fspdhy; elf;fr; nra;jtDf;F> kWik ehspy; mtidj; jd; Kfj;jhy; elf;fr; nra;jpl Kbahjh?' vd;W (gjpYf;Ff;) Nfl;lhHfs;.

''NkYk;> mtHfs; my;yh`;Tld; Ntnwe;jj; nja;tj;ijAk; miog;gjpy;iy. NkYk;> (nfhiy nra;af; $lhJ vd;W) my;yh`; jiltpjpj;Js;s ve;j capiuAk; epahakpd;wp mtHfs; nfhiy nra;tjpy;iy; NkYk;> tpgrhuKk; nra;tjpy;iy. ahNuDk; ,r;nray;fisr; nra;jhy; mtd; (jd; ghtj;jpwf;fhd) jz;lidiag; ngw;Nw jPUthd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 25:68 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

''my;yh`;tplk; ve;jg; ghtk; kpfg; nghpaJ?' vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; 'Nfl;Nld;' my;yJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; Nfl;fg;gl;lJ' mjw;F mtHfs;> 'my;yh`; cd;idg; gilj;jpUf;f> mtDf;F eP ,izitg;gJ jhd; (ngUk; ghtk;)'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. ehd;> 'gpwF vJ?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mtHfs;> 'cd; Foe;ij cd;Dld; (mkHe;J cd; czitg; gq;FNghl;L) cz;Zk; vd mQ;rp mij eP nfhy;tJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. ehd; 'gpwF vJ?' vd;W Nfl;f> mtHfs; 'cd; mz;il tPl;lhdpd; kidtpAld; eP tpgrhuk; nra;tJ'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; $w;iw nka;g;gpf;Fk; tifapy;> 'NkYk;> mtHfs; my;yh`;Tld; Ntnwe;jj; nja;tj;ijAk; miog;gjpy;iy. NkYk;> (nfhiy nra;af;$lhJ vd;W) my;yh`; jiltpjpj;Js;s ve;j capiuAk; epahakpd;wp mtHfs; nfhiy nra;tjpy;iy. ahNuDk; ,r;nray;fisr; nra;jhy; mtd; (jd; ghtj;jpw;fhd) jz;lidiag; ngw;Nw jPUthd;'' vDk; ,e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 25:68 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;gl;lJ.2

ehd; ]aPj; ,g;D [{igH(u`;) mtHfsplk;> ',iwek;gpf;ifahsiu Ntz;Lnkd;Nw nfhiynra;tjDf;Fg; ghtkd;dpg;G cz;lh?' vd;W Nfl;Ltpl;L> 'NkYk;> (nfhiy nra;af;$lhJ vd;W) my;yh`; jil tpjpj;Js;s ve;j capiuAk; epahakpd;wp mtHfs; nfhiy nra;tjpy;iy...'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 25:68 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ijAk; mtHfsplk; Xjpf; fhl;bNdd;. mijf; Nfl;l ]aPj;(u`;)> ',Nj trdj;ij ePq;fs; (vd;dplk;) Xjpf;fhl;baJ Nghd;Nw ehDk; ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfsplk; Xjpf; fhl;bNdd;. mg;NghJ mtHfs;> ',J (jpUf;FHMd; 25:68) kf;fhtpy; mUsg;ngw;w trdkhFk;. ,(jd; rl;lj;)ij> kjPdhtpy; mUsg;ngw;w 'me;ep]h' mj;jpahaj;jpYs;s xU trdk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:93) khw;wptpl;lJ'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. 3

,iwek;gpf;ifahsiu (Ntz;Lnkd;Nw) nfhiy nra;jy; (ghtkd;dpg;Gf;Fhpa Fw;wkh vd;gJ) njhlHghf (,uhf;ifr; NrHe;j) $/ghthrpfs; fUj;J NtWghL nfhz;bUe;jdH. vdNt> ehd; ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfis Nehf;fp gazk; Nkw;nfhz;Nld;. mtHfs;> ',J (jpUf;FHMd; 04:93) ,Wjpahf ,wq;fpa trdq;fspy; xd;whFk;. ,ij ve;j trdKk; khw;wtpy;iy'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;. 4

,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfsplk; ehd;> 'mtDf;Fhpa jz;lid efuk; jhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:93 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ijg; gw;wpf; Nfl;Nld;. mtHfs; 'mtDf;Fg; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; fpilahJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. GfOaHe;j ,iwtdpd; 'NkYk;> mtHfs; my;yh`;Tld; Ntnwe;jj; nja;tj;ijAk; miog;gjpy;iy'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 25:68 tJ) trdj;ijf; Fwpj;Jf; Nfl;ljw;F> ',e;j trdk; mwpahikf; fhyj;ijg; gw;wpajhFk;'' vd;W mtHfs; gjpyspj;jhHfs;.5

''kWik ehspy; mtDf;F ,ul;bg;G Ntjid mspf;fg;gLk;. NkYk;> mjpNyNa ,opTf;Fhpatdha; mtd; vd;nwd;Wk; tPo;e;J fplg;ghd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 25:69 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfsplk;> 'XH ,iwek;gpf;ifahsiu xUtd; Ntz;Lnkd;Nw nfhiy nra;jhy; mtDf;Fhpa jz;lid eufk;jhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:93 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ijg; gw;wpAk;> 'NkYk;> (nfhiy nra;af;$lhJ vd) my;yh`; jiltpjpj;Js;s ve;j capiuAk; mtHfs; nfhy;ykhl;lhHfs;'' vd;W njhlq;fp 'ghtkd;dpg;Gf;Nfhhp ,iw ek;gpf;if nfhz;L ew;nray; GhpgtH jtpu'' vd;W KbAk; (jpUf;FHMd; 25:68-70) trdq;fs; gw;wpAk; (tpsf;fk;) Nfl;fg;gl;lJ. ehNd md;dhhplk; Nfl;Nld;. mg;NghJ ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp)> ',e;j trdq;fs; (jpUf;FHMd; 25:63-69) ,wq;fpaNghJ (Gjpjhf ,];yhj;ijj; jOtpapUe;j) kf;fhthrpfs;> ehk; my;yh`;Tf;f ,iz fw;gpj;Njhk;; my;yh`; jiltpjpj;j capHfis epahakpd;wpf; nfhiy nra;Njhk;; jPanray;fs; Ghpe;Njhk;. (vdNt> ,dp ekf;F kd;dpg;Gf; fpilf;fhJ NghYk;)'' vd;W $wpf;nfhz;ldH. vdNt> my;yh`; 'mtHfspy;> kd;dpg;Gf; Nfhhp> ,iwek;gpf;if nfhz;L> ew;nray;fs; GhpNthiuj; jtpu. mtHfspd; ghtq;fis my;yh`; kd;dpj;J mtw;iw ed;ikahfTk;khw;wptpLfpwhd;. my;yh`; kd;dpg;NghDk;> fUiziAilNahDk; Mthd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 25:70 tJ) trdj;ij mUspdhd;'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;.

''mtHfspy;> kd;dpg;Gf;Nfhhp> ,iw ek;gpf;if nfhz;L> ew;nray;fs; GhpNthiuj; jtpu> mtHfspd; ghtq;fis my;yh`; kd;dpj;J mtw;iw ed;ikahfTk; khw;wptpLfpwhhd;. my;yh`; kd;dpg;NghDk;> fUizAilNahDk; Mthd;'' (vDk; 25:70 tJ ,iwtrdk;.)

4766. ]aPj; ,g;D [{igH(u`;) mtHfs; mwptpj;jhH

mg;JH u`;khd; ,g;D mg;]h(uyp) 'XH ,iwek;gpf;ifahsiu xUtd; Ntz;Lnkd;Nw nfhiy nra;jhy; mtDf;Fhpa jz;lid eufk; jhd;..'' vd;W njhlq;Fk; (jpUf;FHMd; 04:93 tJ) trdk; Fwpj;J ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) mtHfsplk; (tpsf;fk;) Nfl;Fk;gb vdf;F cj;jutpl;lhHfs;. (mt;thNw) ehd; me;j trdk; Fwpj;J mtHfsplk; Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F mtHfs;> ',e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 04:93 tJ) trdj;(jpd; rl;lj;)ij Ntnwe;j trdKk; khw;wtpy;iy'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 'my;yh`;Tld; Ntnwe;jj; nja;tj;ijAk; mtHfs; miog;gjpy;iy'' vd;W njhlq;Fk; (jpUf;FHMd; 25:68 tJ) trdk; Fwpj;Jf; Nfl;Fk;gbAk; cj;jutpl;bUe;jhHfs;. mJ Fwpj;J ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp)> ',J ,izitg;NghH tp\aj;jpy; mUsg;ngw;wJ'' vd;W gjpyspj;jhHfs;.6

(,e;j 25:77 tJ trdj;jpy; 'yp]hkd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F tpsf;fkspf;Fk; NghJ) mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D k];¥j;(uyp) '(kWik ehspd; milahsq;fspy;) Ie;J milahsq;fs; (te;J) nrd;Wtpl;ld. xd;W: Gif; ,uz;lhtJ> re;jpud; gpsg;gJ; %d;whtJ> NuhkHfs; (ntw;wp nfhs;sg;gl;L kPz;Lk; mtHfs; ntw;wp ngWtJ); ehd;fhtJk;> Ie;jhtJk; ,iwtdpd; jz;lidg; gpbAk; mtDila NtjidAk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 7

(jpUf;FHMd; 26:176 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpy; XH Xjy; Kiwg;gb ,lk; ngw;Ws;s) 'iyf;fj;' vDk; nrhy;Yk; (kw;NwhH Xjy; Kiwg;gb te;Js;s) '[fj;' vDk; nrhy;Yk; 'If;fh' vDk; nrhy;ypd; gd;ikahFk;. ,jw;F 'kuj; njhFg;G (Njhg;G)' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 15:19 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'kt;]{d;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mwpag;gl;lJ' vd;W nghUs;. (,r;nrhy;Yf;F xOq;fhd Kiw> kpfg; nghUj;jkhd msT> epHzapf;fg;gl;l msT vDk; nghUs;fSk; nfhs;sg;gLtJz;L. 2)

(jpUf;FHMd; 26:128 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'caukhd ,lk;' vDk; nghUs; (%yj;jpYs;s) 'oPc' vDk; nrhy;Yf;FhpajhFk;. 'hPmj;' vd;gJ ,jd; gd;ikahFk;. 'mHahc' vd;gJ 'hPmj;' vd;gjd; xUikahFk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 26:149 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '/ghp`{d;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Ff; 'fHtKilatHfs;' vd;W nghUs;. ('Nguhde;jKilatHfs;' vd;Wk; nghUs nfhs;sg;gLtJzL.) '/ghP`Pd;' vd;gjw;Fk; ,Nj nghUs;jhd;. '/ghhp`Pd;' vd;gjw;F 'ifNjHe;jtHfs;' vd;Wk; nghUs; nfhs;sg;gLfpwJ.

(jpUf;FHMd; 26:183 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'jm]t;' vDk; nrhy;' kpff; nfhba tp\kj;ijf;' Fwpf;Fk;. M]> a<]{> I]d; vd ,jd; tha;ghL mikAk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 02:184 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'my; [pgpy;yh' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fg; 'gilg;gpdq;fs;' vd;W nghUs;. (mjd; tpidr; nrhy;yhd) '[{gpy;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'Fypf;f (gilf;fg;gl;lJ) vd;W nghUs;. '[{Gy;' > '[pgpy;'> '[{g;y;' Mfpa nrhw;fSk; ,e;j tifiar; NrHe;jitNa. mjhtJ> gilg;gpdq;fs; vDk; nghUs; nfhz;litNa. ,ij ,g;Dmg;gh];(uyp) njhptpf;fpwhHfs;.

vd mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) mwptpj;jhH. 3

(kWik ehspy;) ,g;uh`Pk;(miy) mtHfs; jk; je;ijiar; re;jpg;ghHfs;. mg;NghJ ',iwth! kf;fs; midtUk; capH nfhLj;J vOg;gg;gLk; me;ehspy; eP vd;id ,opTgLj;jkhl;lha;' vd vdf;F thf;fspj;jhNa!'' vd;W Nfl;ghHfs;. mjw;F my;yh`;> ',iwkWg;ghsHfs; nrhHf;fj;jpy; Eioaj; jil tpjpj;J tpl;Nld;'' vd;w gjpyspg;ghd;.4

vd mg+ `{iuuh(uyp) mwptpj;jhH. 3

(kWik ehspy;) ,g;uh`Pk;(miy) mtHfs; jk; je;ijiar; re;jpg;ghHfs;. mg;NghJ ',iwth! 'kf;fs; midtUk; capH nfhLj;J vOg;gg;gLk; me;ehspy; eP vd;id ,opTgLj;jkhl;lha;' vd vdf;F thf;fspj;jhNa!'' vd;W Nfl;ghHfs;. mjw;F my;yh`;> ',iwkWg;ghsHfs; nrhHf;fj;jpy; Eioaj; jil tpjpj;J tpl;Nld;'' vd;W gjpyspg;ghd;. 4

''(egpNa!) cq;fSila neUq;fpa cwtpdHfis ePq;fs; vr;rhpAq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 26:214 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg; ngw;wNghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; ']/gh' kiyf; Fd;wpd; kPJ Vwpf;nfhz;L> 'gd} /gp`;H Fyj;jhNu! gd} mjP Fyj;jhNu!'' vd;W Fiw»f; Fyq;fis (ngaH nrhy;yp) miof;fyhdhHfs;. mtHfs; midtUk; xd;W $bdhHfs;. mq;F tuKbahj epiyapy; ,Ue;j rpyH> mJ vd;d vd;W ghHj;J tu (jk; rhHghf) xU J}jiu mDg;gpdhHfs;. ,t;thW mg+ y`g; cs;spl;l Fiw»aH (midtUk;) te;(J NrHe;)jdH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'nrhy;Yq;fs;: ,e;jg; gs;sj;jhf;fpy; Fjpiug; gil xd;W cq;fspd; kPJ jhf;Fjy; njhLf;fg; NghfpwJ vd;W ehd; cq;fSf;Fj; njhptpj;jhy;> ehd; cz;ik nrhy;tjhf vd;id ePq;fs; ek;GtPHfsh?' vd;W Nfl;f> kf;fs; 'Mk;. (ek;GNthk;); cq;fsplk; ehq;fs; cz;ikiaj; jtpu NtnwijAk; mDgtpj;jjpy;iy'' vd;W gjpyspj;jdH. egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mg;gbnad;why;> ehd; fLk; Ntjidnahd;W vjpH Nehf;fpAs;sJ vd;W cq;fis vr;rhpf;fpNwd;'' vd;W (jk; khHf;ff; nfhs;ifiar;) $wpdhHfs;. (,ijf; Nfl;l) mg+ y`g;> 'ehnsy;yhk; eP ehrkhf! ,jw;fhfth vq;fis xd;W $l;bdha;?' vd;W $wpdhd;. mg;NghJjhd; 'mg+ y`gpd; fuq;fs; ehrkhfl;Lk;! mtDk; ehrkhfl;Lk;...'' vd;W njhlq;Fk; (111 tJ) mj;jpahak; mUsg;ngw;wJ.5

my;yh`; '(egpNa!) cq;fSila neUq;fpa cwtpdHfis vr;rhpAq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 26:214 tJ) trdj;ij mUspaNghJ> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vOe;J epd;W> 'Fiw»f; $l;lj;jhNu!' my;yJ ',J Nghd;w xU thHj;ijiaf; $wpaioj;J> 'cq;fs; capHfis (,];yhj;ij Vw;gjd; %yk;) tpiyf;F thq;fpf; (fhg;ghw;wpf;) nfhs;Sq;fs;. cq;fis my;yh`;tplkpUe;J xU rpwpJk; vd;dhy; fhg;ghw;wptpayhJ. mg;J kdh/gpd; kf;fNs! cq;fis my;yh`;tplkpUe;J xUrpwpJk; vd;dhy; fhg;ghw;wKbahJ. mg;Jy; Kj;jypgpd; Gjy;tuhd (vd; nghpa je;ij) mg;gh]; mtHfNs! cq;fis my;yh`;tplkpUe;J xU rpwpJk; vd;dhy; fhg;ghw;w ,ayhJ. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; mj;ijahd ]/gpahNt! cq;fis my;yh`;tplkpUe;J xU rpwpJk; vd;dhy; fhg;ghw;w KbahJ. K`k;kjpd; Gjy;tpahd /ghj;jpkhNt! vd; nry;tj;jpypUe;J eP tpUk;gpaij vd;dplk; Nfs;! (jUfpNwd;). Mdhy;> my;yh`;tplkpUe;J> cd;id vd;dhy; xU rpwpJk; fhg;ghw;w KbahJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 6

(jpUf;FHMd; 27:44 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'm];]H`;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'khspif' vd;W nghUs;. ,jd; gd;ik ']{U`;' vd;gjhFk;. fz;zhbr; rhe;Jf;Fk; ']H`;' vd;gH.

(jpUf;FHMd; 27:38 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'topg;gl;ltHfs;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'neUq;fptpl;lJ' vd;W nghUs;. (,r;nrhy;Yf;Fg; 'gpd;njhlHe;J' vd;Wk; nghUs; nfhs;sg;gLtJz;L.)

(jpUf;FHMd; 27:88 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '[hkpjh' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'epiy nfhz;bUf;ff;$baJ' vd;W nghUs;. (,r;nrhy;Yf;F 'ntF cWjpahdJ' vd;Wk; nghUs; nfhs;sg;gLtJz;L.)

(jpUf;FHMd; 28:88 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) ',y;yh t[;``{' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mtDila Ml;rpajpfhuj;ijj; jtpu' vd;W nghUs;. ',iwtdpd; jpUKfj;jpw;fhfr; nra;ag;gl;l (ew;nray; Kjypa)tw;iwj; jtpu' vd;Wk; nghUs; $wg;gLfpwJ.

(jpUf;FHMd; 28:66 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'my; md;ghc' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'Mjhuq;fs; vd;W nghUs;. (,r;nrhy;Yf;F 'rfy tp\aq;fs;' vd;Wk; mHj;jk; nfhs;sg;gLtJz;L.

''(egpNa!) ePq;fs; tpUk;ghjtiu(nay;yhk;) NeHtopapy; nrYj;jptplKbahJ. khwhf> my;yh`;jhd; jhd; ehbatHfis NeHtopapy; nrYj;Jfpwhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 28:56 tJ) trdj; njhlH.

(egp(]y;) mtHfspd; nghpa je;ij) mg+ jhypg; mtHfSf;F kuzNtis te;Jtpl;lNghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; mthplk; nrd;whHfs;. mq;Nf> mtuUNf mg+ [`;iyAk;> 'mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D mgP cka;ah ,g;dp K/fPuh'itAk; fz;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'vd; nghpa je;ijNa! 'yh ,yh`h ,y;yy;yh`; (tzf;fj;jpw;Fhpa ,iwtd; my;yh`;itj; jtpu NtWahUkpy;iy)' vd;W nrhy;Yq;fs;! ,e;j (Vfj;Jt cWjpnkhopf;fhd) nrhy;iy itj;J ehd; cq;fSf;fhf my;yh`;tplk; thjhLNtd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ mg+ [`;Yk; mg;Jy;yh`; ,g;D mgP cka;ahTk; 'mg+ jhypNg! ePq;fs; (cq;fs; je;ij) mg;Jy; Kj;jypgpd; khHf;fj;ijah ntWj;J xJf;fg;NghfpwPHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;ldH. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; Vfj;Jt cWjpnkhopiaf; $Wk;gb mtHfis tw;GWj;jpf; nfhz;NlapUe;jhHfs;. mt;tpUtUk; jhk; Kd;G nrhd;dijNa nrhy;yp (mtiuj; jLj;J)f; nfhz;NlapUe;jhHfs;. ,Wjpapy; mg+ jhypg; filrpahf mtHfsplk; NgrpaJ> 'ehd; (vd; je;ij) mg;Jy; Kj;jypg; khHf;fj;jpy; ,Uf;fpNwd;'' vd;gjhfNt ,Ue;jJ. 'yh,yh`h ,y;yy;yh`;' vDk; cWjpnkhopiar; nrhy;y mtH kWj;Jtpl;lhH. mg;NghJ ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; > 'my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf! vdf;Fj; jil tpjpf;fg;gLk;tiu cq;fSf;fhf ehd; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; Nfl;Lf; nfhz;NlapUg;Ngd;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJjhd;> ',izitg;NghUf;fhfg; ghtkd;dpg;Gf; Nfhu ,iwj;J}jUf;Fk;> ,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfSf;Fk; chpik ,y;iy'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 09:113 tJ) trdj;ij my;yh`; mUspdhd;. mg+ jhypg; njhlHghf (egpatHfs; tUe;jpaNghJ) my;yh`; '(egpNa!) ePq;fs; tpUk;gpatiu(nay;yhk;) NeHtopapy; nrYj;jptplKbahJ. khwhf> my;yh`;jhd; jhd; ehbatHfis NeHtopapy; nrYj;Jfpwhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 28:56 tJ) trdj;ij mUspdhd;.2

(jpUf;FHMd; 28:76 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'cypy; Ft;tj;jp' (gythd;fs;) vd;gjd; fUj;jhtJ: (fh&dpd; nghf;fp\q;fspd; rhtpfisg; gythd;fshd) Mz;fspy; xU FOtpduhy; $l Rkf;fKbahJ. 'yjd}c' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fr; 'rpukkhf khWk;' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 28:76 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '/ghp`Pd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'Mztk; nfhz;NlhH' vd;W nghUs;. (,r;nrhy;Yf;Fg; 'g+hpg;gilNthH' vd;Wk; nghUs; nfhs;sg;gLtJz;L.)

(jpUf;FHMd; 28:11 tJ trdj;jpYs;s) 'mtiu eP gpd;njhlHe;J nry;' vDk; nghUs; %yj;jpYs;s 'F];ª`p' vDk; nrhy;Yf;FhpajhFk;. rpy Neuq;fspy; 'rk;gtj;ij vLj;Jiuj;jy;' vDk; nghUspYk; ,r;nrhy; tUtJz;L. (,Nj trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'md; [{Dgpd;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'J}uj;jpypUe;J' vd;W nghUs;. (,r;nrhy;Yk;) 'md; [dhgj;jpd;' vDk; nrhy;Yk; (nghUspy;) xd;Nw. 'md; ,[;jpdhg;' vDk; nrhy;Yk; mt;thNw!

(jpUf;FHMd; 28:29 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'my;[/j;th' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fj; 'jPf;nfhOe;J ,y;yhj nfl;bahd vhp nfhs;sp' vd;W nghUs;. (jpUf;FHMd; 27:7 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'm\;»`hg;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fj; 'jPf;nfhOe;J cs;s vhpnfhs;sp' vd;W nghUs;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 28:31 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '[hd;' vDk; nrhy;> ghk;G tiffspy; xd;iw (ntz;zpwr; rpwpa ghk;ig)f; Fwpf;Fk;. 'm/gh<' (ngz;zpd tp\g; ghk;G) kw;Wk; 'mrhtpj;' (fUe;hfk;) Mfpatw;iwAk; (jpUf;FHMd; 20:20 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '`a;aj;' (ghk;G) vDk; nrhy; Fwpf;Fk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 28:34 tJ trdj;jpYs;s) 'cjtpahsH' vDk; nghUs;> %yj;jpYs;s 'hpj;/' vDk; nrhy;Yf;FhpajhFk;. (,Nj trdj;jpYs;s nrhy;iy) ,g;D mg;gh];(uyp) 'A]j;jpf;FdP' (mtH vd;id cz;ikg;gLj;jpitg;ghH) vd;W XjpdhHfs;. (kw;w rpyH 'A]j;jpf;dP' vd;W XjpAs;shHfs;.)

(jpUf;FHMd; 28:35 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) '] e\{j;J' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F> 'ckf;F ehk; cjtp GhpNthk;' vd;W nghUs;. (']e\{j;J mSjf;f' vd;gjw;F ck;Kila fuj;ij ehk; tYg;gLj;JNthk;' vd;W nghUs;.) eP ahUf;fhtJ cjtp GhpAk;Nghnjy;yhk; eP mtUf;fhf fukhf Mfpwha;! (mjdhy;> ,q;F 'fuk;' my;yJ 'nfhLq;if' ('mSj;') vDk; nrhy; gpuNahfpf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ.)

(jpUf;FHMd; 28:69 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'Jfpd;D' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F '(cs;sq;fs;) kiwj;Jitf;fpd;w' vd;W nghUs;. (,jd; ,we;jfhy tpidr;nrhy;yhd) 'mf;dd;j;J' vd;gjw;F 'kiwj;Njd;' vd;W nghUs;. (,ijNa) 'fdd;j;J' vd;W nrhd;dhy; 'kiwj;Njd;' vd;Wk;> 'ntspg;gLj;jpNdd;' vd;Wk; (vjphpilg;) nghUs; tUk;.

(jpUf;FHMd; 28:82 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'it fmd;d' vDk; nrhy;> 'myk; ju' (ePH ghHf;ftpy;iyah?) vDk; nrhy;Yf;F epfuhdjhFk;. (,Nj nrhy;Yf;F 'vd;d NeHe;jJ' vd;Wk;> 'Mr;rhpak;' vd;Wk; nghUs; nfhs;sg;gLtJz;L.)

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4775. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

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egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'kiwthdtw;wpd; jpwTNfhy; Ie;jhFk;'' vd;W $wptpl;L> gpwF 'epr;rakhf> kWik (ehs; vg;NghJ tUnkd;gJ) gw;wpa mwpT my;yh`;tplNk cs;sJ'' vd;W njhlq;Fk; (jpUf;FHMd; 31:34 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ij XjpdhHfs;. 5

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4779. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''

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jpz;zkhf> ek;gpf;ifahsHfSf;F mtHfspd; capiu tpl egpjhd; Kd;Dhpik ngw;wtuhthH. (vDk; 33:6 tJ trdj;njhlH.)

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(,e;j trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'e`;g`{' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fj; 'jk; thf;FWjp' vd;W nghUs;. (,jw;F ,yl;rpak;> Nehf;fk;> NeHr;ir Mfpa nghUs;fSk; cz;L.)

(jpUf;FHMd; 33:14 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'mf;jhhp`h' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mjd; gy ghfq;fs;' vd;W nghUs;. 'my;/gpj;dj;j yMj;jt;`h' vDk; nrhw;nwhlUf;F 'Fog;gj;ijj; je;jpUg;ghHfs;' vd;W nghUs;.

'',iwek;gpf;ifahsHfspy; rpyH cs;sdH. mtHfs; my;yh`;tplk; jhk; mspj;j thf;FWjpapy; cz;ikahf ele;Jnfhz;lhHfs;'' vd;W njhlq;Fk; (jpUf;FHMd; 33:23 tJ) trdk;> md]; ,g;D es;H(uyp) tp\aj;jpy; mUsg;ngw;wnjd;Nw ehq;fs; fUJfpNwhk;.4

ehq;fs; (c];khd;(uyp) mtHfspd; Ml;rpf;fhyj;jpy;>) FHMDf;Fg; gpujpfs; vLj;jNghJ 'my;m`;]hg;' vDk; (33 tJ) mj;jpahaj;jpd; xU trdj;ij ehd; fhztpy;iy. mij ehd; ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; xjf; Nfl;bUe;Njd;. Fi]kh my;md;rhhp(uyp) mtHfsplk; jtpu NtW ahhplKk; mJ vdf;Ff; fpilf;ftpy;iy. ,e;j Fi]khtpd; rhl;rpaj;ijj; jhd; (xUKiw) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; ,uz;L Nghpd; rhl;rpaj;jpw;Fr; rkkhdjhf Mf;fpdhHfs;. 5 (me;j trdk; ,Jjhd;:) ',iwek;gpf;ifahsHfspy; rpyH cs;sdH. mtHfs; my;yh`;tplk; jhk; mspj;j thf;FWjpapy; cz;ikahf ele;Jnfhz;lhHfs;.'' (jpUf;FHMd; 33:23)6

(jpUf;FHMd; 33:38 tJ trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'Rd;dj;jy;yh`;' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'my;yh`;tpd; topKiw (kuG') vd;W nghUs;. (,jd; tpidr;nrhy;yhd) ',];jd;d' vd;gjw;F 'topKiwahf;fpdhd;' vd;W nghUs;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; JiztpaUf;F (mtHfs; tpUk;gpdhy; jk;Kld; NrHe;J thoyhk;; my;yJ gphpe;Jtplyhk; vd) chpik mspj;jpLkhW jd; J}jUf;F my;yh`; fl;lisapl;lNghJ> egp(]y;) mtHfs; vd;dplk; te;jhHfs;.7 vd;dplk; jhd; Kjd; Kjyhf tp\aj;ijf; $wpdhHfs;: '(Map\hNt)! ehd; cdf;F xU tp\aj;ijr; nrhy;fpNwd;. (vd;W mijr; nrhy;yptpl;L>) eP cd; ngw;Nwhhplk; mDkjp Nfl;Lf;nfhs;Sk; tiu mtrug;gl Ntz;lhk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. vd;Dila ngw;NwhH egp(]y;) mtHfisg; gphpe;JtpLk;gb vdf;F cj;jutplg;Nghtjpy;iy vd;W egp(]y;) mtHfSf;Fj; njhpe;jpUe;jJ. gpwF mtHfs;> 'egpNa! cq;fSila Jiztpahplk; $Wq;fs;'' vd;W njhlq;Fk; (jpUf;FHMd; 33:28> 29) ,uz;L trdq;fis KOikahff; $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ ehd;> ',J njhlHghf vd; ngw;Nwhhplk; ehd; vd;d mDkjp Nfl;gJ? ehd; my;yh`;itAk; mtDila J}jiuAk; kWik tPl;ilANk tpUk;GfpNwd;'' vd;W egpatHfsplk; nrhd;Nd. 8

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfspd; JiztpaUf;F (mtHfs; tpUk;gpdhy; jk;Kld; NrHe;J thoyhk;; my;yJ gphpe;Jtplyhk; vd) chpikaspj;jpLkhW my;yh`;tpd; J}jUf;Ff; fl;lisapl;lg;gl;lNghJ> mtHfs; vd;dplk;jhd; Kjd;Kjyhf tp\aj;ijf; $wpdhHfs;: '(Map\h!) ehd; cdf;F xU tp\aj;ijr; nrhy;fpNwd;. (vd;W mijr; nrhy;yptpl;L>) 'eP cd; ngw;Nwhhplk; mDkjp Nfl;Lf;nfhs;Sk; tiu mtrug;glNtz;lhk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. vd; ngw;NwhH egp(]y;) mtHfisg; gphpe;JtpLk;gb cj;jutplg;Nghtjpy;iy vd;W mtHfSf;Fj; njhpe;jpUe;jJ. gpwF mtHfs;> 'egpNa! cq;fs; Jiztpahplk; $Wq;fs;: ePq;fs; ,t;Tyf tho;f;ifiaAk;> mjd; myq;fhuj;ijAk; (kl;LNk) tpUk;GtPHfshapd;> thUq;fs;! cq;fspd; tho;f;iff;f chpaijf; nfhLj;J ey;yKiwapy; cq;fis tpLtpj;J tpLfpNwd;. Mdhy;> ePq;fs; my;yh`;itAk; mtDila J}jiuAk; kWcyifAk; tpUk;GtPHfshdhy;> epr;rakhf my;yh`; cq;fspYs;s (,j;jifa) ey;ytHfSf;fhf kfj;jhd ew;gyid jahH nra;J itj;Js;shd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 33:28> 29 trdq;fis XjpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ ehd;> ',J njhlHghf vd; ngw;Nwhhplk; ehd; vd;d mDkjp Nfl;gJ? ehd; my;yh`;itAk; mtDila J}jiuAk; kWik tPl;ilANk tpUk;GfpNwd;'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. gpwF egp(]y;) mtHfspd; ,juj; JiztpaUk; vd;idg; Nghd;Nw nray;gl;ldH. 9

''(egpNa!) ePq;fs; (me;Neuj;jpy;) my;yh`; ntspg;gLj;j ehbapUe;j tp\aj;ij cq;fspd; cs;sj;jpy; kiwj;J itj;Jf; nfhz;bUe;jPHfs;. NkYk;> ePq;fs; kdpjHfSf;F mQ;rpf;nfhz;bUe;jPHfs;. Mdhy;> my;yh`;jhd; ePq;fs; mQ;Rtjw;F mjpfj; jFjpAilatd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 33:37 tJ) trdj; njhlH.

'(egpNa!) ePq;fs; (me;Neuj;jpy;) my;yh`; ntspg;gLj;jp ehbapUe;j tp\aj;ij cq;fspd; cs;sj;jpy; kiwj;J itj;Jf;nfhz;bUe;jPHfs;.'' vDk; ,e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 33:27 tJ) trdk; (egp(]y;) mtHfspd; mj;ij kfshd) i]dg; gpd;j; [`;\;(uyp) kw;Wk; egp(]y;) mtHfspd; tsHg;G kfdhd) i]j; ,g;D `hhp]h(uyp) mtHfspd; tp\aj;jpy; mUsg;ngw;wJ. 10

''(egpNa!) cq;fs; Jiztpauhd) mtHfspy; ePq;fs; tpUk;gpatHfis (tpUk;Gk; fhyk;tiu) xJf;fp itf;fyhk;. ePq;fs; tpUk;gpatHfis (tpUk;Gf; fhyk;tiu>) cq;fSld; ,Uf;f itf;fyhk;. ePq;fs; xJf;fp itj;jtHfspy; ahiu tpUk;GfpwPHfNsh mtHfis (kWgbAk;) cq;fSld; NrHj;Jf; nfhs;syhk;. ,jdhy; cq;fspd; kPJ Fw;wk; VJkpy;iy'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 33:51 tJ) trdj; njhlH. 11

(Nkw;fz;l trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) 'JH[P' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'xJf;fp itf;fyhk;' vd;W nghUs;. (,jd; Vty; tpidr;nrhy;Yk;> 7:111 kw;Wk; 26:36Mfpa trdq;fspd; %yj;jpYs;sJkhd) 'mH[p`p' vDk; nrhy;Yf;F 'mtiutpl;Lg;gpb' vd;W nghUs;.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfSf;Fj; jq;fisNa nfhilahf toq;f Kd;te;j ngz;fisg; gw;wp ehd; Nuh\k; nfhz;bUe;Njd;. NkYk; ehd;> 'xU ngz; jk;ikj; jhNk (XH MZf;F) nfhilahf toq;fTk; nra;thsh?' vDk; nrhy;ypf; nfhz;Nld;. '(egpNa! cq;fs; Jiztpauhd) mtHfspy; ePq;fs; tpUk;gpatHfis (tpUk;Gk; fhyk;tiu) xJf;fp itf;fyhk;. ePq;fs; tpUk;gpatHfis (tpUk;Gk; fhyk;tiu>) cq;fSld; ,Uf;fitf;fyhk;. ePq;fs; xJf;fp itj;jtHfspy; ahiu tpUk;GfpwPHfNsh mtHfis (kWgbAk;) cq;fSld; NrHj;Jf; nfhs;syhk;. ,jdhy; cq;fspd; kPJ Fw;wk; VJkpy;iy'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 33:51 tJ) ,iwtrdj;ij my;yh`; mUspaNghJ> ehd; 'cq;fSila ,iwtd; cq;fs; tpUg;gj;ij tpiuthf g+Hj;jp nra;tijNa ehd; ghHf;fpNwd;'' vd;W (egpatHfsplk;) nrhd;Ndd;. 12

''(egpNa! cq;fs; Jiztpauhd) mtHfspy; ePq;fs; tpUk;gpatHfis (tpUk;Gk; fhyk;tiu) xJf;fp itf;fyhk;. ePq;fs; tpUk;gpatHfis (tpUk;Gk; fhyk;tiu) cq;fSld; ,Uf;f itf;fyhk;. ePq;fs; xJf;fp itj;jtHfspy; ahiu tpUk;GfpwPHfNsh mtHfis (kWgbAk;) cq;fSld; NrHj;Jf;nfhs;syhk;. ,jdhy; cq;fspd; kPJ Fw;wk; VJkpy;iy'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 33:51 tJ) ,iwtrdk; mUsg;gl;l gpwFk;> ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vq;fspy; xU kidtpapd; ehspy; kw;nwhU kidaplk; nry;y tpUk;gpdhy;> me;ehis tpl;Lf;nfhLf;Fk;gb mDkjp Nfl;ghHfs;'' vd;W Map\h(uyp) $wpdhH. ehd;> 'mjw;F ePq;fs; vd;d nrhy;tPHfs;?' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'ehd; egp(]y;) mtHfsplk;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! (NtnwhU kidtpf;fhf vd;Dila ehis tpl;Lf;nfhLf;Fk;gb>) ePq;fs; vd;dplk; mDkjp Nfl;gjhapUe;jhy;> ehd; ahUf;fhf Ntz;bAk; jq;fistpl;Lf; nfhLf;f tpUk;gkhl;Nld;' vd;W nrhy;Ntd;'' vd;whHfs;. 13

'',iwek;gpf;ifahsHfNs! egpapd; ,y;yq;fspy; (miog;gpd;wp) EioahjPHfs;. mt;thW (egpapd; ,y;yj;jpy; elf;Fk;) tpUe;Jf;fhf cq;fSf;F mDkjp mspf;fg;gl;lhYk;> mg;NghJk; $l czT jahuhtij vjpHghHj;J (mq;Nf fhj;J) ,uhjPHfs;. khwhf> (czT jahH; thUq;fs; vd) ePq;fs; miof;fg;gLk;NghJ EioAq;fs;. rhg;gpl;L Kbe;jJk; fiye;J nrd;WtpLq;fs;. Ngrpf;nfhz;bUg;gjpy; MHtkha; ,Ue;JtplhjPHfs;. epr;rakhf> cq;fspd; ,r;nray; egpf;F Ntjid mspf;fpwJ. ,jid cq;fsplk; $w mtH ntl;fg;gLfpwhH. Mdhy;> my;yh`;Nth rj;jpaj;ijf; $w ntl;fg;gLtjpy;iy. egpapd; Jiztpahplk; ePq;fs; VNjDk; xUnghUis (mtrpag;gl;L) Nfl;f Ntz;Lnkd;why;> jpiuf;Fg; gpd;dhypUe;J NfSq;fs;. cq;fSilaTk;> mtHfspd;Tk; cs;sq;fspd; J}a;ikf;F ,JNt Vw;w KiwahFk;. my;yh`;tpd; J}jUf;F njhy;iy jUtJ cq;fSf;Fj; jfhJ. mtUf;Fg; gpd;dH mthpd; Jiztpaiu ePq;fs; kze;J nfhs;tJk; xUNghJk; $lhJ. mt;thW nra;tJ my;yh`;tplk; jpz;zkhf> ngUk; ghtkhFk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 33:53 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

(,t;trdj;jpd; %yj;jpYs;s) ',dh`{' vDk; nrhy;Yf;Fj; 'jahuhjy;' vd;W nghUs;. mdh> a/dP> mdhj;jd; (vd ,jd; tha;ghL mikAk;.)

''cq;fSf;Fj; njhpAkh? mJ (kWik ehs;)> rkPgkhfTk; ,Uf;ff; $Lk;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 33:63 tJ) trdj;njhlH.

(,t;trdj;jpy; 'rkPgkhf' vd;gijf; Fwpf;f %yj;jpy; Msg;gl;Ls;s) 'fhPg;' vDk; nrhy; milnkhopahf ,Ug;gpd; (milnkhopf;Fhpa 'rhmj;' vDk; ngz;ghy; thHj;ijf;Nfw;g) 'fhPgj;' vd;Nw tuNtz;Lk;. mij ,lg;ngaH> my;yJ fhyg;ngauhff; fUJifapy; 'fhPg; vd (Mz;ghyhfNt) tUk;. ,e;epiyapy; Mz;ghy;> ngz;ghy;> xUik> ,Uik> gd;ik midj;jpYk; xNu khjphpahfNt nrhy; mikAk;.

ehd;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! jq;fsplk; ey;ytUk; nfl;ltUk; tUfpd;wdH. vdNt> jhq;fs; (jq;fspd; Jiztpauhd) ,iw ek;gpf;ifahsHfspd; md;idaiu gHjh mzpAk;gb fl;lisapl;lhy; ed;whapUf;FNk!'' vd;W nrhd;Ndd;. mg;NghJ my;yh`; gHjh (rl;lk;) njhlHghd trdj;ij mUspdhd;. 14

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; 'i]dg; gpd;j; [`;\;(uyp) mtHfis kzKbj;Jf;nfhz;lNghJ kf;fis mtHfs; (tyPkh tpUe;Jf;F) mioj;jhHfs;. 15 kf;fs; (tpUe;J) cz;Ltpl;L> gpwF Ngrpf;nfhz;Nl mkHe;Jtpl;lhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; vOe;J Nghfj; jahuhapUg;gJ Nghy; (gyKiw) fhl;bdhHfs;. Mdhy;> kf;fs; vOe;jpUf;ftpy;iy. mijf; fz;lNghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; (xNuabahf) vOe;Jtpl;lhHfs;. mtHfs; vOe;JtplNt (mtHfSld;) kw;wtHfSk; vOe;Jtpl;lhHfs;. Mdhy;> %d;W NgH kl;Lk; mkHe;J (Ngrpf;) nfhz;NlapUe;jhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; (i]dg;(uyp) mtHfsplk;) nry;yg; NghdhHfs;. mg;NghJk; mtHfs; mkHe;J (nfhz;L Ngrpf;) nfhz;NlapUe;jhHfs;. gpwF mtHfs; (%tUk;) vOe;J nrd;whHfs;. ehd; clNd> cs;Ns nrd;W egp(]y;) mtHfsplk;> mtHfs; vOe;J nrd;whHfs; vd;W njhptpj;Njd;. kPz;Lk; (ntspNa) te;J ghHj;Jtpl;L egp(]y;) mtHfs; cs;Ns nrd;whHfs;. ehDk;> mtHfSld; cs;Ns nry;yg;NghNdd;. mjw;Fs; egp(]y;) mtHfs; vdf;Fk; jkf;FkpilNa jpiuiag; Nghl;Ltpl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJjhd; my;yh`; ',iwek;gpf;ifahsHfNs! egpapd; ,y;yq;fspy; (miog;gpd;wp) EioahjPHfs;'' vd;W njhlq;Fk; ,e;j (jpUf;FHMd; 35:53 tJ) trdj;ij mUspdhd;.

gHjh (rl;lk;) njhlHghd ,e;j ,iwtrdj;ij kf;fspNyNa mjpfkhf mwpe;jtd; ehd;jhd;. (egp(]y;) mtHfspd; Jiztpahuhd) i]dg; gpd;j; [`;\;(uyp) ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfsplk; kzg;ngz;zhf mDg;gp itf;fg;gl;L mtHfSld; tPl;by; ,Ue;jhHfs;. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; ('tyPkh'tpUe;Jf;fhd) czitj; jahhpj;J kf;fis mioj;jhHfs;. kf;fs; (rhg;gpl;Ltpl;L) Ngrpf;nfhz;Nl mkHe;jhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; ntspNa tuTk; jpUk;gr; nry;yTkhf ,Ue;jhHfs;. kf;fNsh Ngrpf; nfhz;Nl mkHe;jpUe;jdH. mg;NghJjhd; my;yh`;'' ,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfNs! egpapd; ,y;yq;fspy; (miog;gpd;wp) EioahjPHfs;. mt;thW (egpapd; ,y;yj;jpy; elf;Fk;) tpUe;Jf;fhf cq;fSf;F mDkjpaspf;fg;gl;lhYk;> mg;NghJk; $l czT jahuhtij vjpHghHj;J (mq;Nf fhj;J) ,uhjPHfs;. khwhf> (czT jahH; thUq;fs; vd) ePq;fs; miof;fg;gLk;NghJ EioAq;fs;. rhg;gpl;L Kbe;jJk; fiye;J nrd;WtpLq;fs;. Ngrpf;nfhz;bUg;gjpy; MHtkha; ,Ue;JtplhjPHfs;. epr;rakhf cq;fspd; ,r;nray; egpf;F Ntjid mspf;fpwJ. MapDk;> ,jid cq;fsplk; $w mtH ntl;fg;gLfpwhH. Mdhy;> my;yh`;Nth rj;jpaj;ijf; $w ntl;fg;gLtjpy;iy. egpapd; Jiztpahplk; ePq;fs; VNjDk; xU nghUis (mtrpag;gl;L) Nfl;fNtz;Lnkd;why;> jpiuf;Fg; gpd;dhypUe;J NfSq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 33:53 tJ) trdj;ij mUspdhd;. ,ijaLj;Jj; jpiu Nghlg;gl;lJ. kf;fSk; vOe;Jtpl;lhHfs;.

egp(]y;) mtHfs; nuhl;bAk; ,iwr;rpAk; tpUe;jhf mspj;J> i]dg; gpd;j; [`;\;(uyp) mtHfSld; jhk;gj;jpa cwitj; njhlq;fpdhHfs;. (tyPkh tpUe;J) czTf;fhf> kf;fis miog;gjw;F ehd; mDg;gg;gl;Nld;. xU $l;lj;jhH tUthHfs;. mtHfs; cz;ghHfs;. Gwg;gl;LtpLthHfs;. gpwF> kw;nwhU $l;lj;jhH tUthHfs;. cz;ghHfs;. Ngha;tpLthHfs;. ,dp miog;gjw;F xUtUk; ,y;iy vd;gJ tiu ehd; kf;fis mioj;Njd;. gpwF> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ehd; miog;gjw;F ,dp xUtUk; ,y;iy'' vd;Nwd;. mtHfs;> 'cq;fs; czit vLj;Jr; nry;Yq;fs;! vd;whHfs;. (tpUe;J Kbe;Jk;) %d;W NgH kl;Lk; tPl;by; Ngrpf;nfhz;Nl ,Ue;Jtpl;lhHfs;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; Gwg;gl;L Map\h(uyp) mtHfspd; miwf;Fr; nrd;W 'tPl;lhNu! m];]yhK miyf;Fk; tu`;fpJy;yh`; (cq;fspd; kPJ my;yh`;tpd; rhe;jpAk; fUizAk; cz;lhfl;Lk;!)'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. Map\h(uyp)> 't miyf;FK];]yhk;> tu`;kj;Jy;yh`; (jq;fspd; kPJk; my;yh`;tpd; rhe;jpAk; fUizAk; cz;lhfl;Lk;!) jq;fspd; (Gjpa) Jiztpahiu vg;gbf; fz;BHfs;? ghuf;fy;yh`; (my;yh`; jq;fSf;F Rgpl;rk; toq;fl;Lk;!)'' vd;W (kztho;j;Jr;) $wpdhHfs;. gpwF> egp(]y;) mtHfs; jk; JiztpaH midthpd; miwfisAk; Njbr;nrd;W Map\h(uyp) mtHfSf;Fr; nrhd;dJ Nghd;Nw> (Kfkd;) nrhy;y> mtHfSk; Map\h(uyp) mtHfSf;Fr; nrhd;dJ Nghd;Nw> (Kfkd;) nrhy;y> mtHfSk; Map\h(uyp) $wpaJ Nghd;Nw (gpujp KfkDk;> kztho;j;Jk;) $wpdhHfs;. gpwF egp(]y;) mtHfs; (GJkzg; ngz; i]dg;(uyp) mtHfsplk;) jpUk;gp tu> mg;NghJk; tPl;by; me;j %d;W NgUk; Ngrpf;nfhz;bUe;jdH. egp(]y;) mtHfNsh mjpf ntl;f(Rght)k; cilatHfsha; ,Ue;jhHfs;. vdNt> (mtHfisr; rPf;fpuk; Nghfr; nrhy;yhky;>) Map\h(uyp) mtHfspd; md;iwa Nehf;fp ele;jgb (kPz;Lk;) Gwg;gl;lhHfs;. me;j %tUk; ntspNawptpl;lhHfs; vd;W 'ehd; mtHfSf;Fj; njhptpj;Njdh?' my;yJ> '(kw;wtH %yk;) njhptpf;fg;gl;ljh?' vd;W vdf;Fj; njhpatpy;iy. (,ijf; Nfl;l cld;) egp(]y;) mtHfs; (i]dgpd; miwf;F) jpUk;gp te;jhHfs;. mtHfs; xUfhiy thry;gbapYk; kw;nwhd;iw ntspNaAk; itj;jNghJ> vdf;Fk; jkf;FkpilNa jpiuiaj; njhq;ftpl;lhHfs;. (mg;NghJjhd;) gHjh (rl;lk;) njhlHghd ,iwtrdk; mUsg;ngw;wJ.

,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; (jk; JiztpahH) i]dg; gpd;j; [`;\;(uyp) mtHfSld; jhk;gj;jpa cwitj; njhlq;fpaNghJ 'tyPkh' (kztpUe;J) nfhLj;jhHfs;. kf;fSf;F nuhl;bAk;> ,iwr;rpAk; tapW epuk;g cz;zf; nfhLj;jhHfs;. gpwF> JiztpahUld; jhk;gj;jpaj;ijj; njhlq;Fk; ehspd; fhiyapy; tof;fkhfj; jhk; nra;J te;jijg; Nghd;W (jk; Jiztpauhd) ,iwek;gpf;ifahsHfSila md;idahpd; miwfSf;F (md;Wk;) nrd;whHfs;. mtHfSf;F ryhk; (Kfkd;) nrhy;yp> mtHfSf;fhfg; gpuhHj;jid Ghpe;jhHfs;. JiztpaUk; egp(]y;) mtHfSf;F ryhk; (gpujp Kfkd;) nrhy;yp> mtHfSf;fhfg; gpuhHj;jid Ghpe;jhHfs;. (i]dg;(uyp) mtHfspUe;j> (jk; ,y;yj;jpw;Fj; jpUk;gp te;jNghJ> ,uz;L NgH Ngrpf;nfhz;bUg;gijg; ghHj;jhHfs;. mt;tpUtiuf; fz;lJk; mtHfs; tPl;bypUe;J jpUk;gpr; nrd;whHfs;. mt;tpUtUk; my;yh`;tpd; egp(]y;) mtHfs; jk; tPl;bypUe;J jpUk;gpr; nrd;wijg; ghHj;jNghJ> Ntfkhf (ntspNa) nrd;whHfs;. mt;tpUtUk; ntspNa nrd;Wtpl;ljhf 'ehNd egp(]y;) mtHfSf;Fj; njhptpj;Njdh; my;yJ 'mtHfSf;F (,r; nra;jp NtW ahH %yKk;) njhptpf;fg;gl;ljh?' vd;W vdf;Fj; njhpatpy;iy. (,ijawpe;j) clNd> egp(]y;) mtHfs; tPl;bDs; nrd;W> (mtHfisj; njhlHe;J tPl;bw;Fs; nry;y Kad;w) vdf;fk; jkf;FkpilNa jpiuiaj; njhq;ftpl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJjhd; gHjh njhlHghd ,iwtrdk; mUsg;ngw;wJ.

gHjh mzptJ rl;lkhf;fg;gl;l gpd;dhy;> jk; Njitf;fhf Ntz;b (egp(]y;) mtHfspd; Jiztpahuhd) rt;jh gpd;j; ]k;M(uyp) ntspNa nrd;whHfs;. mtHfs;> (caukhd) fdj;j rhPuKila ngz;kzpahf ,Ue;jhHfs;. mtHfis mwpe;jtHfSf;F mtHfs; ahH vd;W (milahsk;) njhpahkypUf;fhJ. mtHfis mg;NghJ> ckH ,g;D fj;jhg;(uyp) ghHj;Jtpl;L 'rt;jhNt> my;yh`;tpd; kPjhizahf> ePq;fs; ahH vd;W vq;fSf;Fj; njhpahkypy;iy. ePq;fs; (ahH vd;W milahsk; njhpfpw tifapy;) vg;gb ntspNa te;jpUf;fpwPHfs; ghUq;fs;!'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. rt;jh(uyp) clNd mq;fpUe;J jpUk;gptpl;lhHfs;. ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; vd; tPl;by; ,uT czT mUe;jpf;nfhz;bUe;jhHfs;. mtHfspd; fuj;jpy; vYk;Gj; Jz;L xd;W ,Ue;jJ. mg;NghJ rt;jh(uyp) tPl;bDs; te;J> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ehd; vd; Njit xd;wpw;fhf ntspNa nrd;Nwd;. ckH(uyp) vd;dplk; ,t;thnwy;yhk; $wpdhHfs;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. mg;NghJ my;yh`;> egp(]y;) mtHfSf;F 't`P' (Ntj ntspg;ghL) mwptpj;jhd;. gpwF me;epiy mtHfistpl;L ePf;fg;gl;lJ. vYk;Gj; Jz;L mtHfspd; fuj;jpy; mg;gbNa ,Ue;jJ; mij mtHfs; (fPNo) itj;Jtpltpy;iy. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'ePq;fs; cq;fs; Njitf;fhf ntspNa nry;yyhk; vd;W cq;fSf;F mDkjpf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 16

''ePq;fs; vijNaDk; ntspg;gLj;jpdhYk;> my;yJ mjid kiwj;jhYk; epr;rakhf my;yh`; xt;nthd;iwAk; ed;fwpe;jtdhf ,Uf;fpwhd;. (egpapd; Jiztpauhd) mtHfspd; kPJ jk; je;ijaH> jk; Gjy;tHfs;> jk; rNfhjuHfs;> jk; rNfhjhpfspd; Gjy;tHfs;> jk; (khHf;fj; Njhopauhd) ngz;fs; kw;Wk; jk; tyf;fuk; cilikahf;fpf; nfhz;ltHfs; (Md mbikfs;) MfpNahH tp\aj;jpy; (gHjhitf; iftpLtjpy;) Fw;wkpy;iy. my;yh`;Tf;F gae;J ele;Jnfhs;Sq;fs;. epr;rakhf> my;yh`; midj;ijAk; fz;fhzpg;gtdhf ,Uf;fpwhd;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 33:54> 55) trdq;fs;.

gHjh njhlHghd trdk; mUsg; ngw;w gpwF> vd; tPl;bDs; tUtjw;F mGy; Fma;]pd; rNfhjuH 'm/g;y`;'(uyp) mDkjp Nfl;lhHfs;. mg;NghJ> 'egp(]y;) mtHfsplk; ehd; mDkjp Nfl;Lg; ngwhjtiu cs;Ns tu mtUf;F ehd; mDkjp jukhl;Nld;'' vd;W $wptpl;Nld;. Vnddpy;> vdf;Fg; ghY}l;batH> m/g;y`pd; rNfhjuuhd mGy; Fma;]; my;yH. mGy; Fma;]pd; kidtpjhd; vdf;Fg; ghY}l;batH. mg;NghJ egp(]y;) mtHfs; vd;dplk; te;jhHfs;. ehd;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! mGy; Fma;]pd; rNfhjuhd 'm/g;y`;' vd;dplk; (tPl;bDs; tu) mDkjp Nfl;lhH. jq;fsplk; mDkjp Nfl;fhj tiu mtUf;F ehd; mDkjp jukhl;Nld; vd;W kWj;Jtpl;Nld;'' vd;Nwd;. egp(]y;) mtHfs; 'cd; (ghy;Fbj;) je;ijapd; rNfhjuUf;F eP Vd; mDkjp jutpy;iy?' vd;W Nfl;lhHfs;. ehd;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! vdf;Fg; ghY}l;batH me;j (mGy; Fma;]; vd;w) Mz; my;yNt? khwhf> mGy; Fma;]pd; kidtpjhNd vdf;Fg; ghY}l;bdhH!'' vd;W Nfl;Nld;. mjw;F egp(]y;) mtHfs;> 'mtUf;F (m/g;y`{f;F) mDkjp nfhL! Vndd;why;> mtH cd; (ghy;Fbj;) je;ijapd; rNfhjuH jhk;. cd; tyf;fuk; kz;zhfl;Lk;'' vd;W $wpdhHfs;. 17

''my;yh`;Tk;> mtDila thdtHfSk;> egpapd; kPJ ]ythj;Jr; nrhy;fpwhHfs;. ek;gpf;ifahsHfNs! ePq;fSk; mthpd; kPJ ]ythj;Jk;> ryhKk; nrhy;Yq;fs;'' vDk; (jpUf;FHMd; 33:58 tJ) ,iwtrdk;.

egpapd; kPJ my;yh`; ']ythj;' $Wtjd; nghUshtJ> thdtHfsplk; mtd; egpiag; Gfo;e;J NgRfpwhd; vd;gjhFk;. thdtHfspd; ']ythj;' vd;gJ (egpf;fhf mtHfs; ,iwtdplk;) Ntz;LtjhFk;.

egp(]y;) mtHfsplk;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! jq;fspd; kPJ 'ryhk;' $WtJ vd;why; vd;d vd;gij ehq;fs; mwpNthk;.18 (jq;fspd; kPJ) ']ythj;' $WtJ vg;gb?' vd;W Nfl;fg;gl;lJ. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'my;yh`{k;k ]y;ypmyh K`k;kjpd;> t myh Myp K`k;kjpd; fkh ]y;iyj;j myh Myp ,g;uh`Pk> ,d;df;f `kPJk; k[Pj;. my;yh`{k;k ghhpf; myh K`k;kjpd; t myh Myp K`k;kjpd;> fkh ghuf;j;j myh Myp ,g;uh`Pk ,d;df;f `kPJk; k[Pj;'' vd;W nrhy;Yq;fs;!'' vd gjpyspj;jhHfs;. 19

ehq;fs;> ',iwj;J}jH mtHfNs! ,J (jq;fspd; kPJ) ryhk; $Wk; Kiw (njhOifapy; Xjg;gLk; 'mj;j`pa;ahj;' %yk; ,jid ehq;fs; mwpNthk;.) Mdhy;> cq;fspd; kPJ ehq;fs; ']ythj;' nrhy;tJ vg;gb?' vd;W Nfl;Nlhk;. mjw;F mtHfs;> 'my;yh`{k;k ]y;yp myh K`k;kjpd; mg;jpf;f t u#ypf;f fkh ]y;iyj;j myh Myp ,g;uh`Pk t ghhpf; myh K`k;kjpd; t myh Myp K`k;kjpd; fkh ghuf;j;j myh ,g;uh`Pk'' vd;W nrhy;Yq;fs;'' vd;whHfs;. 20

4799. 'vd;W ,iwj;J}jH(]y;) mtHfs; $wpdhHfs;''