Chapter 19

 

gofF s/f/sf kqx¿ el/g}, xfdL æv|Li6dfÆ, æv|Li6;FuÆ / æpxfFdfÆ h:tf jfSo k4ltx¿ kfpFb5f}+ . k|e’ o]z”n] xfd|f] nflu h] ug'{ ePsf] 5, To;}sf] sf/0f xfdLn] ljZjf;Lsf] ¿kdf s]xL kmfObfx¿ kfpFb5f}+ eGg] s’/f o;n] :ki6 ¿kdf k|s6 ub{5 . ha xfdLn] cfk}mnfO{ k/d]Zj/n] æv|Li6dfÆ xfdLnfO{ h:tf] b]Vg’ x’G5 To:t} b]Vb5f}+, ta, o; s’/fn] xfdLnfO{ k/d]Zj/n] h;/L lhPsf] rfxg’ x’G5, To;/L g} lhpgsf] nflu d4t ug]{5 . r]nf agfpg] ;]jsn] cfˆgf r]nfx¿nfO{ cflTds kl/kSstftk{m a9gsf] lglDt ;xfotf ug{ ltgLx¿ v|Li6df sf] x’g eg]/ l;sfpg rfxg]5 .

klxnf], æv|Li6dfÆ x’g’sf] cy{ s] xf] <

ha xfdL gofF u/L hGdG5f}+, ta xfdL v|Li6sf] z/L/df a;flnPsf x’G5f}+, / cflTds ¿kdf pxfF;Fu Ps x’G5f}+ . o; s’/fdf lglZrt x’gsf] nflu gofF s/f/sf] kqx¿af6 xfdL s]xL pbfx/l0fo kbx¿nfO{ x]/f}+ M æTo;/L g} xfdL, hf] w]/} 5f}+, xfdL klg v|Li6df Pp6} z/L/ xf}+Æ -/f]dL !@M%_ .

æt/ hf] k|e’;Fu Ps x’G5, Tof] pxfF;Fu cfTdfdf Pp6} x’g]5Æ -! sf]l/GyL ^M!&_ .

æca ltdLx¿ v|Li6sf z/L/ xf}, / x/]s To;sf cËx¿ xf}Æ -! sf]l/GYL !@M@&_ .

xfdL k|e’ o]z” v|Li6df ljZjf; u/]sfx¿n] cfk}mnfO{ pxfFdf ufFl;Psf / pxfFsf] z/L/sf cËx¿ xf}F, clg pxfF;Fu} Pp6} cfTdfdf 5f}F eg]/ x]g'{ kb{5 . pxfF xfdLdf x’g’ x’G5 / xfdL pxfFdf 5f}+ .

xfd|L v|Li6df ePsf] sf/0f xfdLnfO{ x’g] s]xL kmfObfx¿sf] af/]df atfpg] oxfF Pp6f kb 5 M æt/ k/d]Zj/ g} v|Li6 o]z”df ltdLx¿sf hLjgsf] >f]t x’g’ x’G5, v|Li6nfO{ g} pxfFn] xfd|f a’l4, xfd|f wfld{stf / kljqtf / xfd|f p4f/ agfpg’ eof]Æ -! sf]l/GyL !M#)_ .

v|Li6df xfdLnfO{ wfld{s, -ælgbf]{ifÆ / cab]lv 7Ls sfd ug]{ egL 3f]if0ff ul/Psf]_, kljq -k/d]Zj/sf] kljq sfdsf] lglDt k|of]u ug{sf] nflu cnu ul/Psf]_ / p4f/ -bf;Tjaf6 lslgPsf]_ agfOPsf] 5 . xfdL eljiodf wfld{s, kljq / p4f/ k|fKt ug{sf] nflu klv{/x]sf 5}gf} . a?, clxn] g} xfdLnfO{ tL ;a} cflzifx¿ lbOPsf] 5 lsgeg] xfdL v|Li6df 5f}F .

v|Li6df xfd|f klxn]sf ;a} kfkx¿ Ifdf ul/Psf 5g M æpxfFn] xfdLnfO{ cGwsf/sf] /fHob]lv 5’6fpg’ eof], / cfˆgf lk|o k’qsf] /fHoleq xfdLnfO{ ;fg'{ ePsf] 5, h;df xfd|f] p4f/ cyf{t kfksf] Ifdf 5Æ -sn:;L !M!#–!$_ .

xfdLx¿ z}tfgsf] /fHo, cGwsf/sf] zf;gdf 5}gf}F, t/ Hof]ltsf] /fHo, k|e’ o]z”sf] /fHodf 5f}F eg]/ klg wd{zf:qn] atfpF5 eg]/ yfxf kfpg’xf]; .

æo;sf/0f, olb sf]xL v|Li6df 5 eg], Tof] gofF ;[li6 xf], k”/fgf] s’/fx¿ laltuPsf] 5, x]/ gofF cfPsf] 5Æ -@ sf]l/GyL %M!&_ .

k/d]Zj/sf] :t’lt xf]; , ls olb tkfO{+ v|Li6sf] cg’ofoL x’g’ x’G5 eg], tkfO{+ ægoFf ;[li6Æ xf], e’ml;n] sL/f kl/jt{g eP/ k’tnL ag]sf] h:t} . tkfO{sf] cfTdfnfO{ gofF :jefj lbOPsf] 5 . klxn] t tkfO{+n] cfˆgf] cfTdfdf z}tfgsf] :jfyL{ :jefj kfpg’ ePsf] lyof], t/ clxn], tkfO{+sf] ;f/f lautsf] hLjg ælaltuPsf] 5Æ .

More Blessings in Christ

v|Li6df c? w]/} cflzifx¿

ælsgls ltdLx¿ ;a}hgf v|Li6 o]z”df ePsf] ljZjf;åf/f k/d]Zj/sf ;Gtfgx¿ ePsf5f}Æ -unftL #M@^_ .

jf:tjdf xfdL k/d]Zj/sf ;Gtfgx¿ / pxfFsf] cfTdfaf6 hlGdPsf xf}F eg]/ hfGg’ s] crDesf] s’/f xf]Og / < ha xfdL k|fy{gfåf/f pxfFsxfF cfpF5f}F, ta xfdL pxfFsf] ;dLkdf hfFbf pxfFnfO{ k/d]Zj/sf] ¿kdf dfq xf]Og t/ xfd|f] lktfsf] ¿kdf xfdL pxfFsf] ghLsdf hfG5f}F .

ælsgls xfdL c;n sfdx¿sf] lglDt v|Li6 o]z”df ;[hgf ul/Psf pxfFsf xftsf ;Lk xf}F, xfdL tL adf]lhd lx8f}F eGg] x]t’n] k/d]Zj/n] klxn]af6} tL tof/ ug'{ ePsf] lyof]Æ -Plkm;L @M!)_ .

k/d]Zj/n] xfdLnfO{ ;[li6 dfq} ug'{ ePsf] xf]Og, t/ pxfFn] xfdLnfO{ v|Li6df k’gM ;[li6 klg ug'{ ePsf] 5 . o;sf] cltl/Qm, pxfFn] xfdLnfO{ æc;n sfdx¿===Æ k”/f u/f}F eGg] x]t’n] klxn]af6 g} xfdLx¿ x/]ssf] lglDt k/d]Zj/n] ;]jsfO{ tof/ u/L lbg’ePsf] 5 . xfdLx¿ x/]s;Fu JolStut ¿kdf O{Zjl/o nIo 5 .

æxfdL pxfFdf k/d]Zj/sf] wfld{stf aGg ;sf}F eg]/ kfk glrGg’ x’g]nfO{ k/d]Zj/n] xfd|f] vflt/ kfk agfpg’ eof]Æ -@ sf]l/GyL %M@!_ .

xfdL v|Li6df ePsf] sf/0f h’g wfld{stf k|fKt u/]sf5f}F, Tof] wfld{stf rFflx jf:tljsdf k/d]Zj/s} wfld{stf xf] . Tof] rFflx k/d]Zj/ xfdLleq af; ug'{ ePsf] / kljq cfTdfåf/f pxfFn] xfdLnfO{ kl/jt{g ug'{ ePsf]n] ubf{ xf] . xfd|f c;n sfo{x¿ ;fFRr}g} xfdLåf/f ul/Psf k/d]Zj/s} c;n sfo{x¿ x’g .

æt/ oL ;a} s’/fx¿df xfdLnfO{ k|]d ug'{ x’g]åf/f xfdL lah]tfx¿eGbf klg cem a9L 5f}FÆ -/f]dL *M#&_ .

oL s’g s’/fx¿sf] af/]df kfjnn] n]v]sf x’g < /f]dLsf] k’:tsdf pNn]v ePsf] o; kbn] ljZjf;Lx¿n] cg’ej ug]{ tL si6 / k/LIffx¿ x’g eg]/ b]vfpF5 . xfdLx¿ zxLb ePsf] a]nfdf ;d]t ;+;f/n] xfdLnfO{ xf/]sf] 7fG5 eg] tfklg xfdL lah]tfx¿ xf}F . xfdLn] hah{:tL v|Li6åf/f eP/ ljho xfl;n ub{5f}+, lsgls ha xfdL db{5f}+, ta xfdL :ju{df hfG5f} .

æpxfFdf eP/ d ;a yf]s ug{ ;S5′ , h;n] dnfO{ ;fdYo{ lbg’ x’G5Æ -lkmlnKkL $M!#_ .

v|Li6åf/f s’g} klg s’/f xfd|f]nflu c;Dej x’Fb}g . lsgeg] k/d]Zj/n] xfdLnfO{ Ifdtf / ;fdYo{ lbg’ x’G5 . pxfFn] xfdLnfO lbg’ x’g] h’g;’s} sfd xfdL k”/f ug{ ;S5f}F .

æd]/f k/d]Zj/n] xfdLx¿sf ;f/f vfFrfx¿ pxfFsf] dlxdfsf] ;DklQ cg’;f/ v|Li6 o]z”df k”/f u/L lbg’ x’g]5Æ -lkmlnKkL $M!(_ .

olb xfdLn] ;a}eGbf klxn] pxfFsf] /fHosf] vf]hL u5f}{+ eg], k/d]Zj/n] xfd|f] vfFrfx¿ k”/f u/L lbg’ x’g]5 egL xfdL cfzf ug{ ;S5f}F . k|e’ xfd|f] uf]7fnf] x’g’ x’G5, / pxfFn] cfˆgf e]8Ffx¿sf] jf:tf ug'{ x’G5 .

Agreeing with what God says

k/d]Zj/n] eGg’ ePsf] s’/fdf ;xdt x’g’

b’ef{Uoa;, xfdLx¿ slthgfn] k/d]Zj/sf] jrgnfO{ ljZjf; u/]sf x’Fb}gf}F . æv|Li6åf/f eP/ d ;ayf]s ug{ ;S5′ , h;n] dnfO{ ;fdYo{ lbg’ x’G5Æ eg]/ eGg’sf] ;f6f] xfdLx¿ æd}n] of] ug{ ;S5′ eGg] dnfO{ nfUb}gÆ eg]/ elg/x]sf x’G5f}F .

o:tf] k|sf/sf egfOx¿nfO{ afOann] æcz’e va/x¿Æ eg]/ eGb5 . lsgeg] ltgLx¿ k/d]Zj/n] eGg’ ePsf] s’/f;Fu c;xdt x’G5g -x]g'{xf]; uGtL !#M#@ . h] eP tfklg, olb xfd|f] Åbo k/d]Zj/sf] jrgn] el/Psf] 5 eg], xfdLx¿ wd{zf:qnfO{ ljZjf; u/]/ To;n] h] eG5 To; s’/f;Fu ;xdt eO{ ToxL s’/f af]n]/, ljZjf;n] k”0f{ ePsf x’G5f}F .

Some Biblical Declaration

s]xL afOanLo 3f]if0ffx¿

k/d]Zj/n] xfdLx¿nfO{ xfdLx¿ h] xf}F eGg’ x’G5 xfdL ToxL xf}F eg]/ xfdLn] ljZjf; ug'{ kb{5 / ToxL eGg’ kb{5 .

k/d]Zj/n] xfdLx¿nfO{ xfdLx¿n] h] ug{ ;S5f} egL eGg’ x’G5, xfdL ToxL ug{ ;S5f} eg]/ xfdLn] ljZjf; ug'{ k5{ / ToxL s’/f eGg’ kb{5 .

k/d]Zj/n] cfk”mnfO{ pxfF hf] x’g’ x’G5 egL eGg’ x’G5, pxfF ToxL x’g’ x’G5 egL xfdLn] ljZjf; ug'{ kb{5 / ToxL g} eGg’ k5{ .

k/d]Zj/n] h] ug'{ x’g]5 eg]/ eGg’ x’G5, pxfFn] ToxL ug'{ x’g]5 egL xfdLn] ljZjf; ug'{ kb{5 / ToxL g} eGg’ kb{5 .

;a} ljZjf;Lx¿n] ;fx;sf] ;fy 3f]if0ff ug{ ;Sg] oxfF s]xL wd{zf:qLo egfOx¿ 5g .Æ æv|Li6dfÆ ePsf jf:tljstfx¿ ;a} h?/L t 5}gg , t/ wd{zf:qcg’;f/ ;a} ;To 5g .

d}n] v|Li6df wfld{stf, kljqtf / p4f/ kfPsf] 5′ -x]g'{xf]; ! sf]l/GyL !M#)_ .

cGwsf/sf] /fHob]lv k/d]Zj/sf] k’qsf] /fHo, Hof]ltsf] /fHodf d kl/jt{g ePsf] 5′ -x]g'{xf]; Plkm;L !M&_ .

d v|Li6df gofF ;[li6 ePsf] 5′ — d]/f] k’/fgf] hLjg lalt uPsf] 5 -x]g'{xf]; @ sf]l/GyL %M!&_ .

v|Li6df lx8Fgsf] nflu k/d]Zj/n] dnfO{ klxn]af6 g} c;n sfo{x¿sf] aGbf]j:t u/L lbg’ ePsf] 5 -x]g'{xf]; Plkm;L @M!)_ .

v|Li6df d k/d]Zj/sf] wfld{stf ePsf] 5′ -x]g'{xf]; @ sf]l/GyL %M@!_ .

v|Li6åf/f d}n] ;a} s’/fdf hah{:tL ljho kfPsf] 5′ h;n] dnfO{ k|]d ug'{ eof] -x]g'{xf]; /f]dL *M#&_ .

v|Li6åf/f eP/ d ;ayf]s ug{ ;S5′ , h;n] dnfO{ ;fdYo{ lbg’ x’G5 -x]g'{xf]; lkmlnKkL $M!#_ .

d]/f k/d]Zj/n] d]/f ;a} vfFrfx¿ pxfFsf] dlxdfsf] ;DklQ cg’;f/ v|Li6df k”/f u/L lbg’ x’G5 -x]g'{xf]; lkmlnKkL $M!(_ .

d ;Gt x’gsf] nflu af]nfOPsf] x’F -x]g'{xf]; ! sf]l/GyL !M@_ . d k/d]Zj/sf] ;Gtfg x’F -x]g'{xf]; o”xGgf !M!@, ! o”xGgf #M!–@_ . d]/f] z/L/ kljq cfTdfsf] dlGb/ xf] -x]g'{xf]; ! sf]l/GyL ^M!(_ . cab]lv p;f] lhpg] d xf]Og, t/ v|Li6 ddf lhpg’ x’G5 -x]g'{xf]; unftL @M@)_

z}tfgsf] clwsf/af6 d}n] 5’6sf/f kfPsf] 5′ -x]g'{xf]; k|]l/t @^M!*_ . kljqcfTdfåf/f k/d]Zj/sf] k|]d d]/f] Åbodf vGofOPsf] 5 -x]g'{xf]; /f]dL %M%_ .

hf] dleq x’g’ x’G5, pxfF ;+;f/df x’g] -z}tfg_ eGbf klg dxfg x’g’ x’G5 -x]g'{xf]; ! o”xGgf $M$_ .

v|Li6df x/]s cflTds cflzifsf] ;fy :juL{o :yfgx¿df d}n] cflzif kfPsf] 5′ -x]g'{xf]; Plkm;L !M#_ .

z}tfgsf ;f/f cflTds ;]gfx¿eGbf dfly d :juL{o :yfgx¿df v|Li6;Fu} a;flnPsf] 5′ -x]g'{xf]; Plkm;L @M$–^_ .

d}n] k/d]Zj/nfO{ k|]d u/]sf] / pxfFsf] p2]Zo cg’;f/ af]nfOPsf] x’gfn], pxfFn] ;a} s’/fx¿df enfO{ pTkGg u/L lbO/xg’ePsf] 5 -x]g'{xf]; /f]dL *M@*_ .

olb k/d]Zj/ d]/f] tkm{df x’g’ x’G5 eg], d]/f] la?4df sf] v8f x’g;S5 < x]g'{xf]; /f]dL *M#!_ .

v|Li6sf] k|]daf6 dnfO{ s’g} s’/fn] klg cnu ug{ ;Sb}g -x]g'{xf]; /f]dL *M#%–#(_ .

;a} s’/fx¿ d]/f] nflu ;Dej 5g lsgeg] d Ps ljZjf;L x’F -x]g'{xf]; ds”{; (M@#_ .

d k/d]Zj/sf] k’hfxf/L x’F -x]g'{xf]; k|sfz !M^_ . d pxfFsf] ;Gtfg ePsf]n], k/d]Zj/n] dnfO{ pxfFsf] cfTdfåf/f cu’jfO{ ul//xg’ePsf] 5 -x]g'{xf]; /f]dL *M@$_ .

d}n] k|e’nfO{ k5ofpFbf, d]/f af6f]x¿ rxlsnf] x’Fb} hfG5g -x]g'{xf]; lxtf]kb]z $M!*_ .

k/d]Zj/n] dnfO{ pxfFsf] ;]jsfOdf rnfpgsf] nflu ljz]if j/bfgx¿ lbg’ ePsf] 5 -x]g'{xf]; ! kq’; $M!)–!!_ . d e”tx¿ wkfpg ;S5′ / /f]uL–la/fdLx¿dfly d]/f xftx¿ /fVg ;S5′ , h;n] ubf{ ltgLx¿ lgsf] x’g;S5g -x]g'{xf]; ds{“; !^M!&–!*_ .

k/d]Zj/n] ;Fw} dnfO{ v|Li6df ljhoL x’g 8f]¥ofpg’ x’G5 -x]g'{xf]; @ sf]l/GyL @M!$_ .

d v|Li6sf] lglDt Ps /fhb”t x’F -x]g'{xf]; @ sf]l/GyL %M@)_ .

d}n] cgGt hLjg kfPsf] 5′ -x]g'{xf]; o”xGgf #M!^_ . ljZjf; u/]/ k|fy{gfdf d}n] dfu]sf] x/]s s’/f d k|fKt ub{5′ -x]g'{xf]; dQL @!M@@_ .

k|e’ o]z”n] vfg’ ePsf] sf]/f{sf] rf]6x¿n] d lgsf] ePsf] 5′ -x]g'{xf]; ! kq’; @M@$_ .

d k[YjLsf] g’g, / ;+;f/sf] Hof]lt x’F -x]g'{xf]; dQL %M!#–!$_ . d k/d]Zj/sf] pQ/flwsf/L x’F, / v|Li6;Fusf] ;fem]–pQ/flwsf/L x’F -x]g'{xf]; /f]dL *M!&_ .

d r’lgPsf] hflt, /fhlso k’hfxf/Llul/, kljqhflt, / k/d]Zj/sf] lghL k|hf x’F -x]g'{xf]; ! k’q; @M(_ .

d v|Li6sf] z/L/sf] Ps cË x’F -x]g'{xf]; ! sf]l/GyL !@M@&_ . k/dk|e’ d]/f uf]7fnf] x’g’ x’G5, dnfO{ s]xLsf] vfFrf] 5}g -x]g'{xf]; ehg ;+u|x @#M!_ .

k/dk|e’ d]/f] hLjgsf] ;’/Iff x’g’ x’G5– d}n] s;sf] 8/ dfGg’ < -x]g'{xf]; ehg;+u|x @&M!_ .

k/d]Zj/n] dnfO{ nfdf] cfo’ lbg’ eP/ ;Gt’i6 t’Nofpg’x’g]5 -ehg;+u|x (!M!^_ .

v|Li6n] d]/f] la/fdLkgnfO{ lng’ eof] / d]/f b’vfOx¿ af]Sg’eof] -x]g'{xf]; oz}of %#M$–%_ .

k/dk|e’ d]/f] ;xfos x’g’ x’G5, To;}n] d}n] 8/fpg’ kg]{5}g -x]g'{xf]; lxa|” !#M^_ .

d]/f ;f/f af]emx¿ k/dk|e’df /fvL lbG5′ , lsgeg] pxfFn] d]/f] jf:tf ug'{ x’G5 -x]g'{xf]; ! kq’; %M&_ .

d z}tfgsf] la/f]w u5′{ / Tof] daf6 efUb5 -x]g'{xf]; ofs”a $M&_ .

k|e’ o]z”sf] lglDt d}n] d]/f] k|f0f u’dfpFbf, d Tof] k|fKt ub{5′ eGg] s’/f cfk”mnfO{ kfpFb5′ -x]g'{xf]; dQL !^M@%_ .

d k|e’sf] sdf/f] ePsf] 5′ -x]g'{xf]; ! sf]l/GyL &M@@_ . d]/f] nflu lhpg’ v|Li6 xf], / dg'{ nfe xf] -x]g'{xf]; lkmlnKkL !M@!_ .

d]/f] gful/stf :ju{df 5 -x]g'{xf]; lkmlnKkL #M@)_ .

k/d]Zj/n] ddf ;’? ug'{ ePsf] sfd pxfFn] k”/f ug'{ x’g]5 -x]g’xf]; lkmlnKkL !M^_ .

k/d]Zj/n] cfˆgf] c;n OR5f k”/f ug{sf] nflu dleq sfd u/L /xg’ePsf] 5 -x]g'{xf]; lkmlnKkL @M!#_ .

xfdL k/d]Zj/sf] jrgdf cfwfl/t x’g ;sf}F eg]/ of] Pp6f ;fgf] ;fdfGo ;sf/fTds 3f]if0ff dfq} xf] . oL ;Totfx¿ xfd|f] Åbodf ulx/f] u/L g/f]lkpGh]n oL 3f]if0ffx¿nfO{ elg/xg] afgL ug{sf] lglDt of] Pp6f clt g} /fd|f] tl/sf xf] . clg k/d]Zj/n] eGg’ ePsf s’/fx¿nfO{ Psflt/ gkG5fpgsf] nflu xfd|f] d’vdf cfpg] x/]s jrgsf] xfdLn] cg’z/0f ug'{kb{5 .