1-2. nammudaiya naatkalil enna nadakkumendru aagaai thīrkkadharisi sonnaar?

“kanna mūdi kanna thirakkaradhukkulla kadaigalum palaiya kattidangalum tharaimattam aayiduchu. ūrē pīdhiyila irundhuchu. . . . rendē nimishatthula idhellaam nadandhu mudinjuruchunnu silar sonnaanga. aanaa, enakku ennamō romba nēram aana maadhiri irundhuchu.” 2015-aam varusham nēpaalatthil ērpatta nilanadukkatthil uyir thappiya silar sonna vaartthaigaldhaan ivai. idhupōndra oru bayangaramaana sambavam ungal kanmunnē nadandhaal kandippaaga avvalavu sīkkiram adhai marandhuvida maattīrgal.

² indha nilanadukkam nēpaalatthaiyē ōr ulukku ulukkiyadhu. aanaal, ippōdhu mulu ulagaiyē ulukkum oru vēlai nadandhukondirukkiradhu. indha vēlai romba varushangalaaga nadakkiradhu. idhai patri aagaai thīrkkadharisi munbē solliyirukkiraar. “ ‘sīkkiratthil naan vaanatthaiyum būmiyaiyum kadalaiyum nilatthaiyum innoru dhadavai ulukkuvēn’ endru paralōga padaigalin yegōvaa solgiraar” endru avar eludhinaar.—aagaa. 2:6.

3. nijamaana oru nilanadukkatthai patri aagaai pēsavillai endru namakku eppadi theriyum?

³ podhuvaaga, nilanadukkam vandhu ōr idatthai ulukkumpōdhu alivudhaan minjum. ippadippatta oru nilanadukkatthai patri aagaai pēsavillai. ēnendraal, avar sonna ulukkum vēlaiyaal sila nanmaigal irukkindrana. adhai patri yegōvaavē ippadi solliyirukkiraar: “ellaa dhēsangalaiyum naan ulukkuvēn. appōdhu, ellaa dhēsangalin selvangalum indha aalayatthukkul vandhu sērum. indha aalayatthai naan magimaiyaal nirappuvēn.” (aagaa. 2:7) aagaai kaalatthil indha thīrkkadharisanam eppadi niraivēriyadhu? nammudaiya kaalatthil indha thīrkkadharisanam eppadi niraivēri varugiradhu? dhēsangalai ulukkum indha vēlaiyil namakku enna pangu irukkiradhu? indha kēlvigalukkellaam ippōdhu naam badhilgalai paarkkalaam.

4. aagaai thīrkkadharisikku yegōvaa enna vēlai kodutthaar?

⁴ baabilōnil kaidhigalaaga irundha yūdhargalil silar, ki.mu. 537-il erusalēmukku thirumbi vandhaargal. aagaayum avargalil oruvaraaga irundhirukka vēndum. erusalēmukku vandha konja naatkalil, aalayatthukku asthivaaram pōttu adhai katta aarambitthaargal. (esraa 3:8, 10) aanaal, bayangaramaana edhirppu vandhadhaal sōrndhupōi andha vēlaiyai appadiyē nirutthivittaargal. (esraa 4:4; aagaa. 1:1, 2) adhanaal, ki.mu. 520-il yegōvaa aagaaikku oru mukkiyamaana vēlaiyai kodutthaar. adhaavadhu, avargaludaiya manadhil anaindhupōyirundha aarvatthīyai mūttividumpadi yegōvaa sonnaar. *—esraa 6:14, 15.

5. aagaai sonna seidhi yūdhargalukku ēn urchaagatthai kodutthirukkum?

⁵ andraikku irundha yūdhargal rombavē sōrndhupōyirundhaargal. avargal yegōvaamēl visuvaasatthai valartthukkolla vēndiyirundhadhu. adhanaaldhaan, aagaai mūlam kadavul ippadi sonnaar: “ ‘dhēsatthu janangalē, dhairiyamaaga vēlaiyil irangungal’ endru yegōvaa solgiraar. ‘naan ungalōdu irukkirēn’ endru paralōga padaigalin yegōvaa solgiraar.” (aagaa. 2:4) “paralōga padaigalin yegōvaa” endra vaartthaiyai kēttadhum andraikku irundha yūdhargalukku dhairiyam kidaitthirukkum. kōdikkanakkaana dhēvathūdhargal adangiya periya padaiyē yegōvaavidam irukkiradhu enbadhu avargalukku nyaabagam vandhirukkum. adhanaal, yegōvaavai nambinaal kandippaaga vetri kidaikkum enbadhu avargalukku purindhirukkum.

6. dhēsangalai ulukkiyadhaal aagaayin kaalatthil enna nadandhadhu?

⁶ dhēsangalai ulukkappōvadhaaga yegōvaa aagaai mūlam sonnaar. appōdhu, persiyaadhaan ulaga vallarasaaga irundhadhu. niraiya dhēsangalai adhu than kattuppaattil vaitthirundhadhu. adhanaal, dhēsangalai ulukkappōvadhaaga sonnapōdhu persiyaavai yegōvaa ulukkappōgiraar enbadhu andraikku irundhavargalukku nandraaga purindhirukkum. aalayatthai katta mudiyaamal sōrndhupōyirundha yūdhargaludaiya manadhukku indha seidhi putthunarchiyai kodutthadhu. yegōvaa ippadi ulukkuvadhaal enna palan kidaikkum? mudhalaavadhaaga, avargalaal aalayatthai katti mudikka mudiyum. irandaavadhaaga, yūdhargalaaga illaadhavargalum yegōvaavai vananguvadharkaaga andha aalayatthukku vara mudiyum. yegōvaa sonna indha seidhi avargalukku kandippaaga urchaagatthai kodutthirukkum!—saga. 8:9.

7. indraikku ulagatthil enna ulukkum vēlai nadandhukondirukkiradhu, adhil naam eppadi kalandhukolgirōm?

⁷ aagaai sonna thīrkkadharisanam indraikku eppadi niraivērivarugiradhu? indraikku irukkira dhēsangalaiyum yegōvaa ulukki kondirukkiraar. idhil namakkum oru pangu irukkiradhu. 1914-il paralōga arasaangatthin raajaavaaga yēsu kristhuvai yegōvaa niyamitthaar. (sang. 2:6) paralōgatthil ōr arasaangatthai kadavul ērpadutthiyirukkiraar endra seidhi ulaga thalaivargalukku ketta seidhiyaagatthaan irundhadhu. ēnendraal, “matra dhēsatthaarukku kurikkappatta kaalangal” appōdhu mudivukku vandhadhu. adhaavadhu, yegōvaavaal nēradiyaaga niyamikkappadaadha raajaakkal aatchi seidhukondirundha kaalam mudivukku vandhadhu. (lū. 21:24) indha unmaiyai purindhukonda yegōvaavin makkal, kadavuludaiya arasaangam mattumdhaan manidhargalukku vidivu kaalatthai kondu varum endra seidhiyai prasangitthu varugiraargal. mukkiyamaaga, 1919-ilirundhu indha vēlaiyai avargal seidhukondirukkiraargal. “kadavuludaiya arasaangatthai patriya indha nalla seidhi” ulagatthaiyē ulukkikkondirukkiradhu.—mat. 24:14.

8. sangīdham 2:1-3 solgirapadi, perumbaalaana makkal enna seigiraargal?

⁸ naam sollum seidhiyai makkal sandhōshamaaga ētrukkolvaargalaa? niraiya pēr ētrukkolvadhillai. (sangīdham 2:1-3-ai vaasiyungal.) sollappōnaal, dhēsangal kondhalikkindrana. yegōvaavaal niyamikkappatta raajaavai avargal ētrukkolvadhum illai. naam sollum seidhiyai ‘nalla seidhiyaaga’ paarppadhum illai. sila arasaangangal ūliya vēlaiyai thadai seidhirukkindrana. indraikku ulaga  thalaivargal niraiya pēr kadavulai vananguvadhaaga sollikkondaalum, thangaludaiya adhigaaratthai vittukkodukka avargalukku manamillai. yēsuvin kaalatthilirundha raajaakkalai pōlatthaan indha ulaga thalaivargalum irukkiraargal. yēsuvin sīshargalai edhirppadhan mūlam yēsuvaiyē ivargal edhirkkiraargal.—ap. 4:25-28.

9. yegōvaa dhēsangalukku enna vaaippu kodukkiraar?

⁹ dhēsangal ippadiyellaam nadandhukolvadhaal yegōvaa enna solgiraar? “adhanaal raajaakkalē, ippōdhē vivēgamaaga nadandhukollungal. būmiyilulla nīdhibadhigalē, paadam katrukkollungal. bayatthōdu yegōvaavukku sēvai seiyungal. bayabakthiyōdu avarmun sandhōshappadungal. avarudaiya maganukku madhippu kodungal. illaiyendraal, kadavulukku bayangara kōbam varum. avarudaiya kōbam sattendru patriyeriyum. nīngal alindhupōvīrgal. avaridam thanjam adaigira ellaarum sandhōshamaanavargal” endru solgiraar. (sang. 2:10-12) ulaga thalaivargal thangal manadhai maatrikkollavum, yegōvaavin arasaangatthai ētrukkollavum yegōvaa avargalukku oru vaaippai kodutthirukkiraar. aanaal, naam “kadaisi naatkalil” vaalvadhaal, indha vaaippu romba naatkalukku irukkaadhu. (2 thī. 3:1; ēsaa. 61:2) vaaippu endra kadhavai yegōvaa adaippadharku munbē makkal avarai patri therindhukondu sīkkiramaaga oru mudivai edukka vēndum.

10. indha ulukkum vēlaiyaal enna nalla palangal kidaikkum endru aagaai 2:7-9 solgiradhu?

¹⁰ indha ulukkum vēlaiyaal sila nalla palangal kidaikkum endru aagaai andraikkē sonnaar. eppadi? “ellaa dhēsangalin selvangalum . . . vandhu sērum” endru avar sonnaar. adhaavadhu, nalla janangal yegōvaavidam varuvaargal endru sonnaar. * (aagaai 2:7-9-ai vaasiyungal.) “kadaisi naatkalil” ippadippatta nalla vishayangal nadakkum endru ēsaayaavum mīgaavumkūda munbē solliyirukkiraargal.—ēsaa. 2:2-4; mī. 4:1, 2.

11. nalla seidhiyai kēttavudanē oru sagōdharar enna mudivedutthaar?

¹¹ ulagatthai ulukkum indha seidhiyai mudhanmudhalil kēttapōdhu oruvarukku eppadi irundhadhu enbadhai patri indha paaraavil paarkkalaam. avarudaiya peyar ken. avar ippōdhu ulaga thalaimai aluvalagatthil sēvai seigiraar. kittatthatta 40 varushangalukku munbu, avar nalla seidhiyai kēlvippattaar. “naama kadaisi naalladhaan vaalrōngradha baibilla irundhu edutthukkaattunaanga. appa, enakku  romba sandhōshamaa irundhuchu. kadavulōda piriyattha sambaadhikkaradhukkum, mudivillaadha vaalkaiya vaalradhukkum, maarikittē irukkara indha ulagatthōda pakkam nikkaama yegōvaa pakkam urudhiyaa nikkanumnu purinjukittēn. idha patthi naan niraiya jebam senjēn, udanadiyaa mudivedutthēn. ulagatthukku aadharavu kodukkaradha nirutthittu, yaaraalayum ulukkavē mudiyaadha kadavulōda arasaangam pakkam vandhuttēn” endru ken solgiraar.

12. indha kadaisi naatkalil yegōvaavin aanmīga aalayam eppadi magimaiyaal niraindhirukkiradhu?

¹² thannudaiya makkal seigira vēlaiyai yegōvaa aasīrvadhitthirukkiraar. indha kadaisi naatkalil niraiya pēr avarai vananga aarambitthirukkiraargal. 1914-il 5,000-kkum konjam adhigamaanavargaldhaan yegōvaavai vanangikkondirundhaargal. aanaal, ippōdhu 80 latchatthukkum adhigamaanavargal avarai vanangugiraargal. ivargalum latchakkanakkaana matravargalum ninaivunaal nigalchikku ovvoru varushamum kūdivarugiraargal. ippadi, aanmīga aalayatthin (adhaavadhu, thūya vanakkatthukkaaga yegōvaa seidhirukkum ērpaattin) būmikkuriya pragaarangalil, “ellaa dhēsangalin selvangalum” vandhusērndhirukkindrana. indha selvangalellaam, adhaavadhu nalla janangalellaam, pudhiya subaavatthai anindhukondu yegōvaavukku magimai sērkkiraargal.—ebē. 4:22-24.

13. indha kadaisi kaalatthil vēru enna thīrkkadharisanangal niraivērikkondirukkindrana? (attai padam)

¹³ indha munnētrangalai ellaam paarkkumpōdhu vēru sila thīrkkadharisanangal niraivēruvadhaiyum nammaal purindhukolla mudigiradhu. udhaaranatthukku, “konjam pēr aayiram pēraagavum, saadhaarana janangal sakthipadaittha dhēsamaagavum aavaargal. yegōvaavaagiya naanē sariyaana nēratthil idhu vēgamaaga nadakkumpadi seivēn” endru ēsaayaa 60:22 solgiradhu. yegōvaavai vananga aarambitthirukkum indha ‘selvangalidam’ niraiya thiramaigalum irukkindrana. ‘kadavuludaiya arasaangatthai patriya nalla seidhiyai’ prasangikka vēndum endra aarvamum irukkiradhu. “dhēsangalidamirundhu . . . thēvaiyaanadhaiyellaam petrukkolvaai” endru ēsaayaa solgirapadi, indha selvangaludaiya thiramaigalellaam, yegōvaavin vēlaiyai seiya romba prayōjanamaaga irukkiradhu. (ēsaa. 60:5, 16) indha ‘selvangalaal’dhaan, 240 naadugalil nammudaiya prasanga vēlai nadakkiradhu. 1000-kkum adhigamaana moligalil nammudaiya prasurangal thayaarikkappadugindrana.

14. makkal ippōdhē enna mudivedukka vēndiyirukkiradhu?

¹⁴ naam prasangikkum seidhi dhēsangalai ulukkikkondirukkira indha kadaisi naatkalil, makkal  oru mudivai edutthē aaga vēndum. kadavuludaiya arasaangatthai aadharippadhaa alladhu ulaga arasaangangalai aadharippadhaa? idhudhaan avargal edukka vēndiya mudivu. idhu romba romba mukkiyamaana oru mudivu. idhai saadhaaranamaaga edutthukkolla mudiyaadhu. yegōvaavin makkal arasaangam pōdum sattangalukku kīlppadigiraargal. aanaal, arasiyalil thalaiyidaamal, nadunilaiyōdu irukkiraargal. (rō. 13:1-7) kadavuludaiya arasaangatthaal mattumdhaan manidhargaludaiya prachinaigalai thīrkka mudiyum endru avargalukku theriyum. andha arasaangam indha ulagatthin baagamalla.—yōvaa. 18:36, 37.

15. namakku eppadippatta sōdhanai varum endru velippadutthudhal butthagam solgiradhu?

¹⁵ kadaisi naatkalil yegōvaavin makkal endhalavukku avarukku unmaiyaaga irukkiraargal enbadhai sōdhikkum sūlnilaigal varum endru velippadutthudhal butthagam solgiradhu. naatkal pōga pōga andha sōdhanai adhigamaagikkondē pōgum. andha samayatthil, kadavulukku kodukka vēndiyadhai thangalukku kodukkumpadi arasaangangal nammai kattaayappadutthum. appadi seiyaadhapōdhu nammai thunburutthum. (veli. 13:12, 15) “siriyavargal, periyavargal, panakkaarargal, ēlaigal, adimaigal, sudhandhira makkal ena ellaarum thangal valadhu kaiyilaavadhu netriyilaavadhu ōr adaiyaala kuriyai petrukkollumpadi” arasaangangal kattaayappadutthum. (veli. 13:16) adaiyaala kuripōdum palakkam andha kaalatthil irundhadhu. adimaigal yaarukku sondham endru therivadharkaaga ippadi adaiyaalangalai pōttaargal. nammudaiya kaalatthilum ellaarum thangaludaiya kaiyilum netrigalilum adaiyaala kuriyai petrukkolla vēndum endru arasiyal amaippugal edhirpaarkkum. aanaal, idhu nijamaana adaiyaala kuriyaa? illai! appadiyendraal, idhan arttham enna? ellaarum thangaludaiya yōsanaigal mūlamum seyalgal mūlamum arasiyal amaippugalai aadharikka vēndum endrum avatrōdu sērndhukolla vēndum endrum avai edhirpaarkkum. idhudhaan adhan arttham.

16. yegōvaavukku unmaiyaaga irukka nammaal mudindha ellaavatraiyum ēn ippōdhē seiya vēndum?

¹⁶ arasaangangal pōdum adaiyaala kuriyai petrukkollaadhavargalukku vaalkkaiyai ōttuvadhē kashtamaaga irukkalaam. ēn, aabatthaagakkūda irukkalaam. ‘adaiyaala kuriyai petravargalai thavira vēru yaaraalum edhaiyum vaangavō virkavō mudiyaadhu’ endru velippadutthudhal butthagam solgiradhu. (veli. 13:17) aanaal, andha adaiyaalatthai petrukkondavargalukku kadavul enna seiyappōgiraar endru velippadutthudhal 14:9, 10 solgiradhu. adhanaal, arasaangangal kodukkira adaiyaala kuriyai naam petrukkolla maattōm. adharku badhilaaga, “naan yegōvaavukku sondhamaanavan” endru kaiyil eludhikkondadhai pōl vaalvōm. (ēsaa. 44:5) adhōdu, yegōvaavukku unmaiyaaga irukka ennavellaam seiya vēndumō adhaiyellaam ippōdhē seiya vēndum. appadi seidhaal, ‘nī enakku sondhamaanavan’ endru yegōvaa sandhōshamaaga solvaar!

17. yegōvaa porumaiyaagavē iruppaaraa?

¹⁷ oruvarkūda alindhupōga kūdaadhu endru yegōvaa aasaippadugiraar. adhanaaldhaan, indha kadaisi naatkalil avar romba porumaiyaaga irukkiraar. (2 pē. 3:9) ellaarum manam thirundhi oru nalla mudiveduppadharku avar vaaippu kodutthirukkiraar. aanaal, avarudaiya porumaikkum ōr ellai irukkiradhu. yegōvaa kodutthirukkum indha vaaippai thattikkalippavargalukku paarvōnukku vandha nilaimaidhaan varum. “naan unnaiyum un janangalaiyum kodiya kollainōyaal eppōdhō thaakkiyiruppēn. nīyum indha būmiyilirundhē olindhupōyiruppaai. aanaal, en vallamaiyai kaattuvadharkum būmiyengum en peyar arivikkappaduvadharkumē naan unnai vittuvaitthirukkirēn” endru yegōvaa paarvōnidam sonnaar. (yaa. 9:15, 16) yegōvaadhaan orē unmai kadavul enbadhai ellaa dhēsangalum sīkkiratthil therindhukollum.—esē. 38:23.

18. (a) endha ulukkudhalai patri aagaai 2:6, 20-22 solgiradhu? (b) aagaai sonnadhu edhirkaalatthil nadakkum endru namakku eppadi theriyum?

¹⁸ aagaai 2:6, 20-22 solgira vishayam edhirkaalatthil niraivērum endru pala nūtraandugalukku pinbu appōsthalan pavul eludhinaar. (vaasiyungal.) “ ‘naan innoru dhadavai indha būmiyai mattumalla, vaanatthaiyum ulukkuvēn’ endru avar vaakkurudhi kodutthirukkiraar. ‘innoru dhadavai’ endru avar kurippittiruppadhu ulukkappadugiravai, adhaavadhu  undaakkappattavai, alikkappadum enbadhai artthappadutthugiradhu; ulukkappadaadhavai nilaitthiruppadharkaaga avai alikkappadum” endru avar eludhinaar. (ebi. 12:26, 27) aagaai 2:7-il ‘naan ulukkuvēn endru yegōvaa solliyirukkiraar’ endru munbu paartthōm. indha ulukkudhalin arttham vēru, ebirēyar butthagatthil pavul eludhiya ulukkudhalin arttham vēru. ēnendraal, pavul eludhiya ulukkudhal alivil pōi mudigiradhu. yegōvaavukkutthaan aatchi seiyum urimai irukkiradhu endru ētrukkollaadha ellaarum paarvōnai pōl nirandharamaaga alindhupōvaargal.

19. edhu asaikkappadaadhu, adhu namakku eppadi theriyum?

¹⁹ ulukkappadaadha ondrai patri pavul sonnadhai gavanitthīrgalaa? adhu enna? “ulukki asaikka mudiyaadha arasaangam namakku kidaikkappōvadhaal thodarndhu alavatra karunaiyai petru, bayatthōdum bakthiyōdum kadavulukku piriyamaaga parisuttha sēvai seivōmaaga” endru avar sonnaar. (ebi. 12:28) yegōvaa kadaisiyaaga ellaavatraiyum ulukkiyadharku pinbu avarudaiya arasaangam mattumdhaan nilaitthirukkum. adhu orupōdhum asaikkappadaadhu!—sang. 110:5, 6; dhaani. 2:44.

20. makkal enna mudivedutthaaga vēndum, naam eppadi avargalukku udhavalaam?

²⁰ kaalatthai vīnaakka idhu nēramalla! makkal oru mudivai edutthē aaga vēndum. alivukku pōgira paadhaiyilēyē thodarndhu iruppadhaa alladhu yegōvaavukku pidittha maadhiri vaalndhu mudivillaadha vaalkkaikku pōgira paadhaiyil iruppadhaa? idhudhaan avargal edukka vēndiya mudivu. (ebi. 12:25) prasangippadhan mūlam indha mukkiyamaana mudiveduppadharku naam avargalukku udhava mudiyum. kadavuludaiya arasaangatthai aadharippadharku innum niraiya selvangalukku, adhaavadhu nalla makkalukku, naam udhavi seiyalaam. adhumattumalla, nammudaiya ejamaan sonnadhai naam nyaabagatthil vaitthukkollalaam. “kadavuludaiya arasaangatthai patriya indha nalla seidhi ulagam muluvadhum irukkira ellaa dhēsatthaarukkum saatchiyaaga prasangikkappadum; pinbu mudivu varum” endru avar sonnaar.—mat. 24:14.