1. edhai seiyumpōdhu namakkul sandhōsham ūtredukkiradhu?

 naam sandhōshamaaga irukka vēndumendru yegōvaa aasaippadugiraar enbadhu namakku theriyum. ēnendraal, sandhōsham enbadhu kadavuludaiya sakthiyaal undaagira gunangalil ondru. (galaa. 5:22) vaanguvadhaivida koduppadhildhaan adhiga sandhōsham irukkiradhu endru baibil solvadhu rombavē unmai. adhanaaldhaan, mummuramaaga ūliyam seiyumpōdhum, nammudaiya sagōdhara sagōdharigalukku palavidhangalil udhavi seiyumpōdhum, namakkul sandhōsham ūtredukkiradhu.—ap. 20:35.

2-3. (a) naam yegōvaavukku sandhōshamaaga sēvai seivadharku udhavugira enna irandu vishayangalai patri galaatthiyar 6:4 solgiradhu? (b) indha katturaiyil edhai patri paarppōm?

² galaatthiyar 6:4-ai vaasiyungal. naam sandhōshamaaga irukka udhavugira irandu vishayangalai patri appōsthalan pavul indha vasanatthil solgiraar. mudhalil, nammaal mudindha miga sirandhadhai yegōvaavukku koduppadhu nammudaiya kurikkōlaaga irukka vēndum. appadi seivadhai ninaitthu naam sandhōshappada vēndum. (mat. 22:36-38) irandaavadhaaga, matravargalōdu nammai oppittuppaarkka kūdaadhu. nammudaiya balatthaal... namakku kidaittha payirchiyaal... alladhu, iyalbaagavē namakku irukkira thiramaiyaal... edhai seidhaalum adharku yegōvaavukkutthaan naam nandri solla vēndum. ēnendraal, nammidam iruppadhu ellaamē avar kodutthadhudhaan. oruvēlai, ūliyatthil matravargal nammaivida ēdhaavadhu oru vishayatthai thiramaiyaaga seiyalaam. avargalōdu pōtti pōduvadharku badhilaaga avargalai paartthu sandhōshappada vēndum. avargalidamirundhu naam katrukkolla vēndum. ēnendraal, matravargal munnaal thangalai periya aalaaga kaattikkolla vēndum enbadharkaaga alla, yegōvaavai pugalvadharkaagatthaan andha thiramaigalai avargal payanpadutthugiraargal.

³ naam aasaippatta vidhamaaga yegōvaavukku sēvai seiya mudiyavillaiyē endru ninaitthu sōrndhupōgaamal irukka enna seiya vēndum endru indha katturaiyil paarppōm. adhōdu, nammidam irukkira thiramaigalai miga sirandha vidhatthil eppadi payanpadutthalaam endrum matravargaludaiya udhaaranatthilirundhu enna katrukkollalaam endrum paarppōm.

4. edhu nammai sōrndhupōga vaikkalaam? ōr udhaaranam sollungal.

⁴ vayadhaagivittadhaalō udambu mudiyaadhadhaalō munbupōl ennaal adhigamaaga sēvai seiya mudiyavillaiyē endru ninaitthu silar sōrndhupōgiraargal. kēral endra sagōdhariyin vishayatthil idhudhaan nadandhadhu. orusamayam, thēvai adhigamulla idatthil avar sēvai seidhaar. appōdhu, 35 baibil padippugalai nadatthinaar. niraiya pēr yegōvaavukku thangalai arppanitthu nyaanasnaanam eduppadharku avar udhavi seidhirukkiraar. ippadi ūliyatthil avarukku ēraalamaana palangal kidaitthirukkindrana. adharku pinbu, avarukku udalnilai romba mōsamaaga aagivittadhu. vīttukkullēyē mudangi kidakka vēndiya nilaimai vandhuvittadhu. “udambu mudiyaadhadhaaladhaan, matthavangala maadhiri ennaala adhigamaa seiya mudiyalainu theriyum. aanaalum, avanga alavukku naan unmaiyaa illainu enakku thōnuchu. niraiya seiyanungara aasai orupakkam irundhaalum appadi seiya mudiyalayēngara sōgam ennai vaattuchu” endru kēral solgiraar. yegōvaavukku thannaal mudindha ellaavatraiyum seiya vēndum endrudhaan kēral aasaippadugiraar. adhu unmaiyilēyē paaraatta vēndiya vishayam. thannaal mudindha miga sirandhadhai avar seivadhai anbaana nam kadavul paartthu nichayam sandhōshappaduvaar.

5. (a) munbu maadhiri yegōvaavukku niraiya seiya mudiyavillai endru ninaitthu sōrndhupōnaal edhai nyaabagatthil vaikka vēndum? (b) indha padangalil paarkkirapadi, andha sagōdharar yegōvaavukku miga sirandhadhai thodarndhu seidhirukkiraar endru naam eppadi sollalaam?

⁵ yegōvaavukku niraiya seiya mudiyavillaiyē endru ninaitthu sōrndhupōgira samayangalil, ‘yegōvaa enkitta enna edhirpaarkkiraar?’ endru ungalaiyē kēttukkollungal. ippōdhu nīngal irukkira sūlnilaiyil ungalaal endhalavu mudiyumō andhalavu seiya vēndum endrudhaan avar edhirpaarkkiraar. idhai konjam yōsitthuppaarungal: 80 vayadhaana oru sagōdhari, 40 vayadhil ūliyam seidha maadhiri ippōdhu seiya mudiyavillai endru ninaitthu sōrndhupōgiraar. thannaal mudindha miga sirandhadhai avar ippōdhu seidhaalum adhai paartthu andhalavukku yegōvaa sandhōshappada maattaar endru ninaikkiraar. aanaal, adhu unmaiyaa? 40 vayadhil, thannaal mudindhadhaiyellaam avar seidhaar. ippōdhu 80 vayadhilum thannaal mudindhadhai seidhukondudhaan irukkiraar. appadiyendraal, yegōvaavukku miga sirandhadhai avar thodarndhu seidhukondirukkiraar endrudhaan arttham. yegōvaa sandhōshappadugira alavukku niraiya seiya mudiyavillaiyē endru naam ninaitthōm endraal, oru mukkiyamaana vishayatthai naam nyaabagatthil vaikka vēndum. evvalavu seidhaal avar sandhōshappaduvaar endru mudivu seivadhē avardhaan. appadi nammaal mudindha miga sirandhadhai seidhaal, avar nammai paartthu “sabaash!” nandraaga seidhirukkiraai endru solvaar.—matthēyu 25:20-23-ai oppidungal.

6. sagōdhari mariyaavin udhaaranatthilirundhu naam enna katrukkollalaam?

⁶ nammaal seiya mudiyaadha vishayatthai patri yōsippadharku badhilaaga, seiya mudigira vishayatthai patri yōsitthaal nammaal sandhōshamaaga irukka mudiyum. sagōdhari mariyaavai patri ippōdhu paarkkalaam. avarukku udambu mudiyaamal pōivittadhaal, munbu maadhiri adhigamaaga ūliyam seiya mudiyavillai. adhanaal, avar sōrndhupōi ‘ennaal endha prayōjanamum illai’ endru ninaitthaar. appōdhu, avarudaiya sabaiyil paduttha padukkaiyaaga irukkira oru sagōdhariyai patri yōsitthuppaartthaar. avarukku udhavi seiya vēndum endru mudivu seidhaar. “avangakūda sērndhu fōn mūlamaavum lettar mūlamaavum ūliyam senjēn. ovvoru dhadavayum avarōda sērndhu ūliyam senjuttu vīttukku varumpōdhu romba sandhōshamaa irukkum. ennōda sagōdharikku udhavi senjēngara thirupthi irukkum” endru avar solgiraar. naamum nammaal seiya mudiyaadha vishayatthai patri yōsikkaamal seiya mudigira vishayatthai patri yōsikkumpōdhu nammudaiya sandhōshamum adhigamaagum. oruvēlai, yegōvaavin sēvaiyil sila vishayangalai iyalbaagavē ungalaal nandraaga seiya mudiyalaam alladhu niraiya seiyum vidhamaaga ungaludaiya sūlnilai irukkalaam. appadiyendraal, nīngal enna seiyalaam?

7. appōsthalan pēdhuru kristhavargalukku enna aalōsanai kodutthaar?

⁷ appōsthalan pēdhuru thannudaiya sagōdharargalukku eludhiya mudhal kadidhatthil, avargalidam irukkira varangalai, adhaavadhu thiramaigalai, payanpadutthi matra sagōdhara sagōdharigalai balappadutthumpadi sonnaar. “kadavuludaiya alavatra karunaiyai petra nīngal adhan sirandha nirvaagigalaaga irukkirīrgal; adhanaal, avaravarukku kidaittha varatthukku ētrapadi, andha varatthai oruvarukkoruvar sēvai seiya payanpadutthungal” endru avar eludhinaar. (1 pē. 4:10) appadiyendraal, matravargal paartthu poraamaippaduvaargalō  sōrndhuviduvaargalō endrellaam ninaitthu bayandhukondu nammidam irukkira thiramaigalai mulumaiyaaga payanpadutthaamal irundhuvida kūdaadhu. appadi bayandhaal, yegōvaavukku nammaal mudindha miga sirandhadhai seiyaamal pōividuvōm.

8. ondru korindhiyar 4:6, 7 solgirapadi, namakku irukkira thiramaigalai patri ēn perumaiyadikka kūdaadhu?

⁸ nammidam irukkira thiramaigalai naam mulumaiyaaga payanpaduttha vēndum. adhēsamayatthil, adhai patri perumaiyadikka kūdaadhu. (1 korindhiyar 4:6, 7-ai vaasiyungal.) udhaaranatthukku, baibil padippugal aarambippadhil nīngal gettikkaararaaga irukkalaam. appadiyendraal, andha thiramaiyai nīngal payanpadutthaamal irundhuvida kūdaadhu. adhēsamayatthil, adhai patri perumaiyadikkaamal iruppadhu mukkiyam. oruvēlai, ūliyatthil sandhittha oruvaridam nīngal nandraaga pēsi oru baibil padippai aarambitthuvittadhaaga vaitthukkollalaam. ungaludaiya ūliya thogudhiyil irukkiravargalidam adhai solla vēndumendru nīngal romba aarvamaaga irukkirīrgal. aanaal, ungal thogudhiyil irukkira ellaarum ondrusērumpōdhu ūliyatthil oruvarukku patthirikaiyai koduttha anubavatthai patri oru sagōdhari solgiraar. appōdhu nīngal enna seivīrgal? andha sagōdhari oru patthirikaiyai kodutthirukkiraar. nīngal oru baibil padippē aarambitthirukkirīrgal. ungaludaiya anubavatthai sonnaal, thogudhiyil irukkira ellaarukkum romba urchaagamaaga irukkum enbadhu ungalukku theriyum. aanaal, patthirikaiyai koduttha sagōdhari enna ninaikkalaam? ungal alavukku thiramaiyaaga ūliyam seiyavillaiyō endru ninaikka vaaippirukkiradhu. andha sagōdharimēl ungalukku anbu iruppadhaal, innoru sandharppatthil ungaludaiya anubavatthai sollalaam endru mudivu seivīrgal. adharkaaga baibil padippugal aarambippadhai vittuvidaadhīrgal. adhu ungalidam irukkira thiramai, adhai nandraaga payanpadutthungal!

9. nammudaiya thiramaigalai eppadi payanpaduttha vēndum?

⁹ nammidam irukkira thiramaigal ellaamē kadavulidamirundhu namakku kidaittha parisugaldhaan. adhaiyellaam sagōdhara sagōdharigalai balappadutthuvadharkaaga naam payanpaduttha vēndum. nammai periya aalaaga kaattikkolvadharkaaga payanpaduttha kūdaadhu. (pili. 2:3) kadavuludaiya viruppatthai seivadharkaaga nammudaiya sakthiyaiyum thiramaigalaiyum payanpadutthumpōdhu adhai ninaitthu naam sandhōshappadalaam. ēnendraal, niraiya seigirōm ena kaattikkolvadharkum, matravargalaivida periya aalaaga kaattikkolvadharkum andha thiramaigalai naam payanpadutthuvadhillai. yegōvaavai pugalvadharkaagatthaan adhai payanpadutthugirōm.

10. matravargalai ungalōdu oppittuppaarppadhu ēn sariyaaga irukkaadhu?

¹⁰ oruvēlai, nammaal oru vishayatthai nandraaga seiya mudiyalaam. adhē vishayatthai nandraaga seivadhu innoruvarukku kashtamaaga irukkalaam. avargalai nammōdu oppittuppaarppadhu sariyaaga irukkaadhu. udhaaranatthukku, oru sagōdhararaal sūpparaaga podhu pēchugalai kodukka mudiyum endru vaitthukkollalaam. appadi koduppadharkaana thiramai avarukku irukkiradhu. adharkaaga andhalavukku nalla podhu pēchu kodukka mudiyaadha oru sagōdhararai avar mattamaaga ninaikka kūdaadhu. ēnendraal, andha sagōdhararukku vēru thiramaigal irukkalaam. dhaaraalamaaga ubasarikkira gunam irukkalaam, alladhu pillaigalukku nalla payirchi koduppadhilō ūliyatthai romba aarvamaaga seivadhilō avar thiramaisaaliyaaga irukkalaam. ippadi vitthiyaasa vitthiyaasamaana thiramaigal irukkira sagōdhara sagōdharigal andha thiramaigalai payanpadutthi yegōvaavukku sēvai seigiraargal,  matravargalukkum udhavi seigiraargal. ivargal ellaarum namakku kidaittha periya baakkiyam!

11. yēsuvai pōla nadandhukolla naam ēn muyarchi seiya vēndum?

¹¹ matravargalōdu nammai oppittuppaarkka kūdaadhu endraalum visuvaasatthukku munmaadhiriyaaga iruppavargalidamirundhu naam niraiya katrukkollalaam. udhaaranatthukku, yēsuvai patri paarkkalaam. yēsuvai pōl naam paavamē seiyaadhavargal illaidhaan. irundhaalum, avarudaiya arumaiyaana gunangalil irundhum avar seidha nalla nalla vishayangalil irundhum naam niraiya katrukkollalaam. (1 pē. 2:21) nammaal mudindhavarai avarai pōlavē nadandhukolla muyarchi seidhaal, naam yegōvaavukku pidittha nabargalaaga aavōm, ūliyatthaiyum romba nandraaga seivōm.

12-13. dhaavīdhu raajaavidamirundhu naam enna katrukkollalaam?

¹² kadavulukku unmaiyaaga irundha aangal pengal niraiya pērudaiya udhaaranangal baibilil irukkindrana. avargal paava iyalbullavargalaaga irundhaalum, avargaludaiya munmaadhiriyai nammaal pinpatra mudiyum. (ebi. 6:12) dhaavīdhu raajaavai patri yōsitthuppaarungal. avarai ‘en idhayatthukku piditthamaanavan’ endru yegōvaa sonnaar. (ap. 13:22) aanaalum, avar paavam seiyaadhavar kidaiyaadhu. sollappōnaal, romba mōsamaana sila paavangalai avar seidhirukkiraar. irundhaalum, avar namakku oru nalla munmaadhiriyaaga irukkiraar. ēn appadi solgirōm? ēnendraal, avarai kanditthapōdhu saakkuppōkku solli thappikka vali thēdavillai. kadavul koduttha kadumaiyaana kandippai ētrukkondu manadhaara mannippu kēttaar. adhanaal, avarai yegōvaa mannitthaar.—sang. 51:3, 4, 10-12.

¹³ dhaavīdhidamirundhu katrukkolvadharku indha kēlvigalai naam kēttukkollalaam: ‘enakku aalōsanai kidaikkirappō naan eppadi nadandhukkarēn? senja thappa udanē otthukkarēnaa? illanaa, naan senjadhu saridhaannu nirūbikka paakkarēnaa? adutthavangamēla pali pōdarēnaa? senja thappa thirumbavum seiyaama irukka kadinamaa muyarchi panrēnaa?’ matra unmaiyulla ūliyargalai patri baibilil padikkumpōdhum idhupōndra kēlvigalai kēttukkollalaam. avargalai patri padikkumpōdhu, ‘enakku irukkara maadhiriyaana prachinaigaldhaan avangalukkum irundhadhaa? avanga enna nalla gunangalayellaam kaattunaanga?’ endrellaam yōsitthuppaarungal. ovvoruvarai patriyum padikkumpōdhu ‘yegōvaavukku unmaiyaa irundha andha ūliyara maadhiriyē nadandhukka naan enna seiyalaam?’ endru ungalaiyē kēttukkollungal.

14. nammudaiya sagōdhara sagōdharigalidamirundhu enna katrukkollalaam?

¹⁴ nammudaiya sagōdhara sagōdharigalidamirundhum naam katrukkollalaam. avargal vayadhil siriyavargalaaga irundhaalum sari, periyavargalaaga irundhaalum sari. udhaaranatthukku, nanbargaludaiya thollai... kudumbatthil  irukkiravargaludaiya edhirppu... alladhu nōi... pōndra ēdhaavadhu oru kashtam irundhaal, adhai sagitthukkondu yegōvaavukku unmaiyaaga irukkiravargal ungal sabaiyilum irukkalaam. nīngal valartthukkolla virumbugira arumaiyaana gunangal avargalidam irukkalaam. avargaludaiya nalla munmaadhiriyai nīngal yōsitthuppaartthaal ungaludaiya kashtangalai eppadi sagitthukkollalaam endru therindhukolvīrgal. kadavulukku unmaiyaaga irukkira indha sagōdhara sagōdharigal nammōdu iruppadhu namakku kidaittha periya aasīrvaadham!—ebi. 13:7; yaak. 1:2, 3.

15. thodarndhu sandhōshamaaga yegōvaavukku sēvai seivadharku udhavugira enna aalōsanaiyai appōsthalan pavul kodutthaar?

¹⁵ sabaiyil samaadhaanamum otrumaiyum irukka vēndum endraal ovvoruvarumē thangalaal mudindha miga sirandhadhai seiya vēndum. mudhal nūtraandil irundha kristhavargalai patri yōsitthuppaarungal. avargal ovvoruvarukkum vitthiyaasa vitthiyaasamaana thiramaigalum poruppugalum irundhana. (1 ko. 12:4, 7-11) aanaalum, avargal oruvarōdu oruvar pōtti pōdavō sandai pōdavō illai. adharku badhilaaga, ‘kristhuvin udalai balappadutthuvadharku’ thēvaiyaanadhai seiyumpadi ovvoruvarukkum pavul aalōsanai kodutthaar. “ovvoru uruppum adhanadhan vēlaiyai sariyaaga seivadhaal mulu udalum valarchiyadaindhu anbaal balappadutthappadugiradhu” endru ebēsiyargalukku pavul eludhinaar. (ebē. 4:1-3, 11, 12, 16) avar sonnadhupōl seidhavargal sabaiyil samaadhaanamum otrumaiyum irukkumpadi paartthukkondaargal. indraikku nammudaiya sabaigalilum adhaitthaan paarkkirōm.

16. edhai seivadhil nīngal urudhiyaaga irukka vēndum? (ebireyar 6:10)

¹⁶ ungalai matravargalōdu oppittuppaarkka kūdaadhu enbadhil urudhiyaaga irungal. adharku badhilaaga yēsuvidamirundhu katrukkollungal. avar kaattiya nalla gunangalai kaattuvadharku muyarchi seiyungal. baibil kaalangalil kadavulukku unmaiyaaga irundhavargalidamum indraikku kadavulukku unmaiyaaga sēvai seigiravargalidamum irundhu katrukkollungal. ungalaal mudindha miga sirandhadhai nīngal thodarndhu seiyumpōdhu, ‘ungaludaiya ulaippai . . . marandhuviduvadharku kadavul anīdhiyullavar kidaiyaadhu’ endru nīngal urudhiyaaga nambalaam. (ebireyar 6:10-ai vaasiyungal.) ungalaal mudindha miga sirandhadhai seiyumpōdhu adhai paartthu yegōvaa sandhōshappaduvaar. adhanaal, thodarndhu sandhōshamaaga yegōvaavukku sēvai seiyungal.