Pepeluali, 2016

I ka makahiki 2010, ua puka mai ka Hui me ke aʻo ʻana o nā "hanauna e hoʻopili ʻia ana". He huli ia noʻu - a no nā mea ʻē aʻe he nui, e like me ka mea i puka.

I kēlā manawa, ke lawelawe nei wau ma ke ʻano he coordinator o ke kino o nā lunakahiko. Aia wau i kaʻu mau makahiki kanaonokūmāono a "hānai ʻia i ka ʻoiaʻiʻo" (kahi huaʻōlelo e maopopo i kēlā me kēia JW). Ua hoʻohana wau i kahi ʻāpana nui o koʻu ola makua e lawelawe ana ma kahi e "ʻoi aku ka nui o ka pono" (kahi ʻōlelo JW ʻē aʻe). Ua lawelawe au ma ke ʻano he paionia a me kahi limahana ma Betela ma waho o ka pūnaewele. Ua hoʻolilo wau i mau makahiki e haʻi ma ʻAmelika Hema a me kahi kaapuni ʻōlelo haole hoʻi i koʻu ʻāina hānau. He 50 mau makahiki o kaʻu ʻike maka ʻana i nā hana o loko o ka Hui, a ʻoiai ua ʻike wau i ka nui o nā hana ʻino ʻana o ka mana i kēlā me kēia pae o ka Hui, ua kala mau wau iā ia, e waiho ana i ka hemahema kanaka a i ʻole ka lawehala o kēlā me kēia. ʻAʻole wau i manaʻo he hōʻailona ia o kahi pilikia nui e pili ana i ka Hui ponoʻī. (ʻIke wau i kēia manawa e nānā pono wau i kā Iesu ʻōlelo ma Lani 7: 20, akā he wai kēlā ma lalo o ke alahaka. E haʻi ʻia ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, ua nānā wau i kēia mau mea āpau no ka mea ua maopopo iaʻu he ʻoiaʻiʻo kā mākou. ʻO nā hoʻomana a pau i kapa iā lākou he Karistiano, manaʻo paʻa wau ʻo mākou wale nō ka mea a ka Baibala i aʻo aku ai a ʻaʻole i hāpai i nā aʻo a nā kāne. Pōmaikaʻi mākou na ke Akua.

A laila hele mai ka hanauna i hōʻike ʻia aʻe nei e aʻo. ʻAʻole wale kēia he hoʻohuli piha loa o ka mea a mākou i aʻo ai i ka waena waena o 1990, akā ʻaʻohe kumu Baibala i hāʻawi ʻia e kākoʻo iā ia. He hana maʻalahi ia. Ua pīhoihoi wau i ka ʻike ʻana i ka hiki i ke Kālā Aupuni ke hana maʻalahi i nā mea, ʻaʻole hoʻi nā mea maikaʻi loa. He lapuwale wale ke aʻo ʻana.

Ua hoʻomaka wau e kahaha, "Inā hiki iā lākou ke hana i kēia, he aha hou aʻe a lākou i hana ai?"

Ua ʻike kahi hoa aloha (Apollos) i koʻu pīhoihoi a hoʻomaka mākou e kamaʻilio e pili ana i nā aʻo ʻē aʻe. He lōʻihi kā mākou leka uila e pili ana i ka makahiki 1914, me aʻu e pale aku nei. Eia naʻe, ʻaʻole hiki iaʻu ke kāpae i kāna manaʻo Paipala. Makemake wau e aʻo hou aʻe, ua hoʻomaka wau e ʻike i nā kaikaina a me nā kaikuahine e like me aʻu iho e mākaukau e nānā i nā mea āpau i ka mālamalama o ka ʻōlelo a ke Akua.

ʻO ka hopena, ʻo Betsean Pickets. (www.meletivivlon.com)

Ua koho wau i ka inoa ʻo Beroean Pickets no ka mea ua ʻike wau i kahi pili pili i nā Beroeans nona ka manaʻo hanohano e mahalo ʻia e Paul. Hele ka huaʻōlelo: "Hilinaʻi akā hōʻoia", a ʻo ia ka mea a lākou e hoʻohālike ai.

ʻO "Pickets" kahi anagram o "skeptics". Pono mākou āpau e kānalua i ke aʻo ʻana a nā kāne. Pono mākou e "hoʻāʻo i ka manaʻo hoʻohihi." (1 John 4: 1) I kahi hui hauʻoli, he "picket" kahi koa i hele i waho a kū kiaʻi paha ma ka ʻaoʻao o ka hoʻomoana. Ua ʻike wau i kahi minamina no ia mau mea, ʻoiai wau e mākaʻikaʻi ai i ka ʻimi i ka ʻoiaʻiʻo.

Ua koho wau i ka inoa "Meleti Vivlon" ma ka loaʻa ʻana o ka Greek transliteration o "Study Bible" a laila hoʻohuli i ke ʻano o nā huaʻōlelo. ʻO ka inoa kikowaena, www.meletivivlon.com, me he mea kūpono ia manawa no ka mea makemake wale wau e loaʻa kahi hui o nā hoaaloha JW e komo i ka noiʻi Baibala hohonu a me ka noiʻi, kahi mea hiki ʻole i ke anaina kahi e hoʻonāwaliwali loa ai ka noʻonoʻo manuahi. ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, ʻo ka loaʻa ʻana o ia pūnaewele, me ka nānā ʻole i ka ʻike, ʻo ia nā kumu no ka hemo ʻana ma ke ʻano he ʻelemakule.

I ka hoʻomaka, ua manaʻoʻiʻo nō wau ʻo mākou ka manaʻoʻiʻo maoli. Ma hope o nā mea āpau, hōʻole mākou i ke Trinity, Hellfire, a me ka ʻuhane make ʻole, nā aʻo e hōʻike ana i ka hoʻomana Karistiano. ʻOiaʻiʻo, ʻaʻole ʻo mākou wale nō ka poʻe e hōʻole i ia mau aʻo ʻana, akā ua manaʻo wau he ʻano ʻokoʻa kēlā mau aʻo e hoʻokaʻawale iā mākou ma ke ʻano he hui ʻoiaʻiʻo a ke Akua. ʻO nā hoʻomana ʻē aʻe i mālama i nā manaʻo like e like me ka mea i hōʻemi ʻia i loko o koʻu noʻonoʻo no ka mea ua hele lākou i kahi ʻē aʻe - e like me nā Christadelphians me kahi aʻo a-Diabolō pilikino ʻole. ʻAʻole i pili iaʻu i kēlā manawa e loaʻa paha iā mākou nā aʻo aʻo wahaheʻe ʻole, e ke ana like, e hōʻole ʻole ai iā mākou ma ke ʻano he anaina maoli a ke Akua.

ʻO kahi aʻo ʻana i ka Palapala Hemolele e hōʻike i koʻu hewa maoli. Ma ke ʻano he kumu kēlā me kēia kumu aʻo i kū mai i nā aʻo a nā kāne, ʻo Judge Rutherford a me kāna mau cronies. Ma ke ʻano he haneli o nā ʻatikala noiʻi i hana ʻia i loko o nā makahiki ʻelima i hala iho nei, ua hui pū kahi kaiāulu ulu o nā hōʻike a Iesū i kā mākou pūnaewele pūnaewele liʻiliʻi. Hana kekahi i nā mea hou aʻe ma mua o ka heluhelu a me ka ʻōlelo ʻana. Hāʻawi lākou i ke kākoʻo kikoʻī hou aku kālā, ai ʻole ma o ka noiʻi ʻana a me nā ʻatikala. ʻO kēia mau mea ʻike lōʻihi lōʻihi, mahalo ʻia i lawelawe ma ke ʻano he lunakahiko, paionia, a / a i hana ma ka pae lālā.

ʻO kahi aposetate kekahi mea "kū kū". Ua kapa ʻia ʻo Paulo he aposetate no ka mea ʻo nā alakaʻi o kona mau lā ke nānā aku iā ia me he kū lā a i ʻole hōʻole ʻana i ke kānāwai o Mose. (Nā Acts 21: 21) Ua ʻike ʻia mākou ma ke ʻano he poʻe ʻē aʻe e ka ʻĀpana Pule o nā Kānāwai o Iēhova no ka mea ke kū nei mākou a i ʻole hōʻole paha i kā lākou mau aʻo. Eia nō naʻe, ʻo ke ʻano wale nō o ka haʻaheo i hopena i ka make mau loa ka mea e hoʻokū aʻe a hōʻole paha i ka ʻoiaʻiʻo o ka ʻōlelo a ke Akua. Ua hele mai mākou ma aneʻi no ka mea hōʻole mākou i ka haʻaheo o kēlā me kēia ʻekalesia e manaʻo e ʻōlelo no ke Akua.

I ko Iesū hele ʻana, ʻaʻole ʻo ia i kauoha i kāna poʻe haumāna e noiʻi. Ua kauoha ʻo ia iā lākou e hoʻolilo i mau haumana nāna a e hōʻike e pili ana iā ia i ko ke ao nei. (Lani 28: 19; Ac 1: 8) E like me ka nui a me ka nui o ko mākou JW mau hoahānau a me nā kaikuahine i loaʻa iā mākou, ua ʻikea ka nui o nā mea i noi ʻia mai iā mākou.

ʻO ka pūnaewele kumu, www.meletivivlon.com, ua ʻike ʻia e like me ka hana a ke kāne hoʻokahi. Ua hoʻomaka ʻo Bereoan Pickets i kēlā ala, akā i kēia manawa he laulima a ke ulu nei ka laulima i ka laulā. ʻAʻole mākou makemake e hana i ka hemahema o ke Kālā Aupuni, a ʻaneʻane i kēlā me kēia hui haipule ʻē aʻe, e ka nānā ʻana i nā kāne. E hoʻoili ʻia ka pūnaewele kumu i ke kūlana waihona, mālama nui ʻia ma muli o ke ʻano o ka ʻenekini huli, kahi mea e pono ai ke alakaʻi ʻana i nā mea hou i ka leka o ka ʻoiaʻiʻo. ʻO kēia, a me nā pūnaewele ʻē aʻe a pau e hoʻohana ʻia, e hoʻohana ʻia me he pono hana no ka hoʻolaha ʻana i ka nūhou maikaʻi, ʻaʻole ma waena wale o nā poʻe e hoʻāla nei i nā hōʻike a Iēhova akā, ke ʻae ka Haku, i ka honua holoʻokoʻa.

Lana ko mākou manaʻo e hui pū ʻoe me mākou i kēia hana, no ka mea he aha ka mea nui i ka hoʻolaha ʻana i ka ʻeuanelio o ke aupuni o ke Akua?

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