அதிகாரம் - 4
,itfSf;F gpd;G rk;gtpf;f Nghfpwitfs; (4-22)
gpjhtpd; kfpiknghUe;jpa rpq;fhrdk; (ntsp. 4:1-11)
,itfSf;Fg;gpd;G> ,Njh> guNyhfj;jpy; jpwf;fg;gl;bUe;j xU thriyf; fz;Nld;. Kd;Nd vf;fhsrj;jk;Nghy vd;DlNd Ngr ehd; Nfl;bUe;j rj;jkhdJ: ,q;Nf Vwpth> ,itfSf;Fg;gpd;G rk;gtpf;f Ntz;baitfis cdf;Ff; fhz;gpg;Ngd; vd;W tpsk;gpdJ.
,e;j trdk; Muk;gpf;Fk; NghNj ,itfSf;F gpd;G vd;W Muk;gpg;gij ghh;f;fpNwhk;. ,itfSf;F gpd;G vd;W nrhy;Yk; NghJ rigapd; fhyk; Kbe;j gpwF vd;gij Fwpf;fpwJ. rigapd; fhyk; Kbe;jTld; NtnwhU kfpikahd rk;gtk; elf;fpwJ. guNyhfj;jpy; jpwf;fg;gl;bUe;j thriy Nahthd; fhz;fpwhh;. ,NaRthdth; vf;fhs rj;jj;NjhL ,q;Nf Vwpth ,itfSf;Fg;gpd;G rk;gtpf;fNtz;baitfis cdf;Ff; fhz;gpg;Ngd;.
guNyhfj;jpy; jpwe;j thry;
vf;fhs rj;jj;NjhL ,q;Nf Vwpth vd;W mioj;J jd;NdhL Nrh;j;Jf; nfhs;StJ Mz;lth; rigia vLj;Jf; nfhs;Stjw;F milahsk;;. Vnddpy;> fHj;jH jhNk Muthuj;NjhLk;> gpujhd J}jDila rj;jj;NjhLk;> Njt vf;fhsj;NjhLk; thdj;jpypUe;J ,wq;fptUthH. mg;nghOJ fpwp];JTf;Fs; kupj;jtHfs; KjyhtJ vOe;jpUg;ghHfs;. gpd;G capNuhbUf;Fk; ehKk; fHj;jUf;F vjpHnfhz;LNghf> Nkfq;fs;Nky; mtHfNshNl$l Mfhaj;jpy; vLj;Jf;nfhs;sg;gl;L> ,t;tpjkha; vg;nghOJk; fHj;jUlNd$l ,Ug;Nghk;(1njrNyhdpf;Nfah;:4:16>17). fpwp];J rigf;fhf ,ufrpakha; tUtjw;Fk; milahskhf fhzg;gLfpwJ. rig vLj;Jf; nfhs;sg;gl;lJ vd;gjw;F NtW ,uz;L milahsq;fisf; $l $w KbAk;. Kjyhtjhf> ntspgLj;jy; mjpfhuk; 4 Kjy; 18 tiu rig vd;w thh;j;ij tuNtapy;iy. ,uz;lhtjhf> ntsp:4:5I thrpf;Fk; NghJ NjtDila VO Mtpfshfpa VO mf;fpdp jPgq;fs; rpq;fhrdj;jpw;F Kd;ghf vhpe;Jnfhz;bUe;jd. mJ Mtpahdth; kzthl;b rigNahL $l fle;J nrd;W rpq;fhrdj;jpw;F Kd;ghf ,Uf;fpwjw;F xg;ghf fhzg;gLfpwJ.
clNd Nahthd; Mtpf;Fs;shfp guNyhfj;jpy; fhzg;gLfpwhh;. fhl;rp gj;K jPtpy; ,Ue;J guNyhfj;jpw;F Neuhf khWfpwJ. thdj;jpy; xU rpq;fhrdk; itf;fg;gl;bUe;jij Nahthd; fhz;fpwhd;. me;jr; rpq;fhrdj;jpd;Nky; xUth; tPw;wpUe;jhh;. rpq;fhrdj;jpd; Nky; tPw;wpUe;jth; gpjhthfpa Njtd;. mth;;> ghh;itf;F tr;rpuf;fy;Yf;Fk; gJkuhfj;Jf;Fk; xg;ghapUe;jhh;. Njtd; xspahapUf;fpwhh; (1Nahthd;:1:5). me;jr; rpq;fhrdj;ijr;Rw;wp xU thdtpy;ypUe;jJ> mJ ghh;itf;F kufjk;Nghy; Njhd;wpw;W. tr;rpuf;fy; gytpj fjph;fis tPrf;$baJ. gJkuhfk; epahaj;jPh;g;ig Fwpf;fpwJ. ,J fpUigapd; rpq;fhrdk; my;y> epahaj;jPh;g;gpd; rpq;fhrdk;. Nehthtpd; fhyj;jpy; [ygpusaj;jhy; G+kp mopf;fg;gl;l NghJ Mz;lth; kd];jhgg;gl;L ,dp ehd; [ygpusaj;jhy; G+kpia mopg;gjpy;iy vd;W Nkfj;jpd; Nky; thdtpy;iy itj;J cld;gbf;ifr; nra;jhh;. Mdhy; me;j thdtpy;yhdJ ,g;nghOJ rpq;fhrdj;jpd; Kd;G fhzg;gLfpwJ. mjdhy; G+kpapy; fpUigapd; fhykhdJ Kbe;JJ. me;jr; rpq;fhrdj;jpd; Nky; kD\rhaYf;F xj;j rhaYilath; ,Ue;jhh;(vNrf;fpay;:1:26). Nahthd; fz;l jhprdKk;> vNrf;fpay; fz;l jhprdKk; Xj;jpUf;fpwij ghh;f;f KbAk;. ,uz;L fhl;rpapYk; rpq;fhrdj;jpy; tPw;wpUg;gthpd; Njhw;wk; njspthf Gyg;glhky; kfpikahy; %bapUg;gij ghh;f;fpNwhk;. fhuzk; vd;dntd;why; gpjhthfpa Njtid xUtUk; ghh;f;f KbahJ. ghh;j;J capNuhL ,Uf;fTk; KbahJ. Mz;lth; NkhNrf;F jd;id ntspg;gLj;Jk; NghJ vd;id fz;L xUtDk; capNuhL ,Uf;f KbahJ. ehd; fle;J nry;Yk; NghJ vd; fuj;jhy; cd;id KLNtd;. gpd;G vd; fuj;ij vLg;Ngd;> mg;NghJ vd; gpd; gf;fj;ij fhz;gha; vd; KfNkh fhzg;glhJ vd;W $Wfpwhh;(ahj;. 33:20-23).
gpjhtpd; rpq;fhrdk;
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rpq;fhrdj;jpw;F Kd;ghfg; gspq;Ff;nfhg;ghd fz;zhbf;flypUe;jJ> me;jr; rpq;fhrdj;jpd; kj;jpapYk; me;jr; rpq;fhrdj;ijr; Rw;wpYk; ehd;F [Ptd;fspUe;jd> mitfs; Kd;Gwj;jpYk; gpd;Gwj;jpYk; fz;fshy; epiwe;jpUe;jd. Kjyhk; [Ptd; rpq;fj;jpw;nfhg;ghfTk;> ,uz;lhk; [Ptd; fhisf;nfhg;ghfTk;> %d;whk; [Ptd; kD\Kfk; Nghd;w KfKs;sjhfTk;> ehd;fhk; [Ptd; gwf;fpw fOFf;F xg;ghfTkpUe;jd. [Ptd;fs; vd;W nrhy;Yk; NghJ caph; thOk; rpU\;bfs; (living creatures) vd;W $wyhk;. ,e;j [Ptd;fs; NjtJ}jh;fs; my;y. VNjd; Njhl;lj;jpy; Mjp kD\d; ghtk; nra;j gpd;G [Pt tpUl;rj;jpw;F NghFk; topia fhty; nra;a Njtd; Nf&gPd;fis itj;jhh;(Mjp:3:24). Mrhpg;G $lhuj;jpNy cld;gbf;if ngl;bapd; ,UGwKk; ,uz;L Nf&gPd;fs; fhzg;gl;lJ(ahj;jpuhfkk;:25). mth;fs; Njtid Muhjpg;gJk;> fpUghrdj;ij fhg;gJk; mitfSila NtiyahapUe;jJ.
ehd;F [Ptd;fs;
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NkYk;> rpq;fhrdj;jpd;Nky; tPw;wpUe;J> rjhfhyq;fspYk; capNuhbUf;fpwtUf;F me;j [Ptd;fs;> kfpikiaAk; fdj;ijAk; ];Njhj;jpuj;ijAk; nrYj;Jk;NghJ> ,Ugj;J ehd;F %g;gh;fSk; rpq;fhrdj;jpd;Nky; tPw;wpUf;fpwtUf;F Kd;ghf tzf;fkha; tpOe;J> rjhfhyq;fspYk; capNuhbUf;fpwtiuj; njhOJnfhz;L> jq;fs; fphPlq;fisr; rpq;fhrdj;jpw;FKd;ghf itj;J: fh;j;jhNt> NjthPh;> kfpikiaAk; fdj;ijAk; ty;yikiaAk; ngw;Wf;nfhs;Sfpwjw;Fg; ghj;jpuuhapUf;fpwPh;> ePNu rfyj;ijAk; rpU\;bj;jPh;> ck;Kila rpj;jj;jpdhNy mitfs; cz;lhapUffpwitfSk; rpU\;bf;fg; gl;litfSkhapUf;fpwJ vd;whh;fs;.
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