KAVA SUBJECT | IU SAVVE FREN GUD WITIM GOD
Do You Know and Use God’s Name?
Waswe, iu garem eni fren wea iu no savve long nem bilong hem? Hem hard ia. Irina, wanfala woman long Bulgaria hem sei: “Sapos iu no savve long nem bilong God, bae iu no savve fren gud witim hem.” Bat olsem firstfala article storyim, God laekem iumi for fren witim hem. So hem iusim Bible for talem iumi hu nao hem taem hem sei: “Nem bilong mi nao Jehovah.”—Isaiah 42:8.
God iusim Bible for talem iumi hu nao hem taem hem sei: “Nem bilong mi nao Jehovah.”—Isaiah 42:8
Waswe, hem important for iu savve long datfala nem and iusim datwan? Tingim diswan: Nem bilong God hem stap klosap 7,000 taem long olketa barava old copy bilong olketa Hebrew Scripture. Olketa iusim fofala Hebrew leta, YHWH, for raetem datfala nem, wea olketa kolem diswan Tetragrammaton. Datfala nem kamap staka taem winim eni nara nem wea stap long olketa Hebrew Scripture. Diswan showimaot Jehovah laekem iumi for savve long nem bilong hem and for iusim datfala nem. *
Bifor tufala man savve fren, tufala mas savve firstaem long nem bilong tufala. Waswe, iu savve long nem bilong God?
From God hem holy and hem olmaeti, samfala tingse sapos man raetem or talem nem bilong God hem no respectim datfala nem. Nomata olsem, bae hem no stret for iusim nem bilong God olobaot, olsem iu bae no iusim nem bilong fren bilong iu olobaot. Bat Jehovah laekem olketa wea lovem hem for tinghae long nem bilong hem and for talem datfala nem long olketa narawan. (Psalm 69:30, 31; 96:2, 8) Jesus teachim olketa disaepol for prea olsem: “Dadi bilong mifala long heven, mifala laekem nem bilong iu for holy.” Sapos iumi talemaot nem bilong God long pipol datwan bae helpem olketa for luksavve datfala nem hem holy. Taem iumi duim olsem, datwan bae helpem iumi for fren gud witim God.—Matthew 6:9.
Bible showimaot God bae blessim olketa wea “tinghae long nem bilong hem.” (Malachi 3:16) Jehovah sei abaotem kaen man olsem: “Mi bae protectim hem bikos hem savve long nem bilong mi. Taem hem kolem mi, mi bae ansarem hem. Mi bae stap witim hem taem hem kasem trabol.” (Psalm 91:14, 15) Sapos iumi laek for fren gud witim Jehovah, hem important for savve long nem bilong hem and iusim datfala nem.
^ par. 4 Staka Bible transleison no garem nem bilong God nomata datfala nem stap staka taem long olketa Hebrew Scripture (Old Testament). Olketa changem datfala nem witim olketa title olsem “Lord” or “God.” For savve moa abaotem disfala subject, lukim page 195-197 long buk Wanem Nao Really Samting wea Bible Teachim? wea Olketa Jehovah’s Witness pablisim.
