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2023: E Mataiti Taitaia Tikai—Eaa ta te Pipiria e Akakite Maira?

2023: E Mataiti Taitaia Tikai—Eaa ta te Pipiria e Akakite Maira?

 I te 2023, te akaari maira te au tumatetenga i teianei ao e te noo nei tatou i te tuatau te karanga ra te Pipiria ko “taua tuatau openga ra.” (2 Timoteo 3:1) Te tano ra teia au tumatetenga ki ta te Pipiria i akakite mai e ka tupu i to tatou tuatau.

Te Pipiria e te au tumatetenga i teianei ao

 “Tuatua tamaki, e te rongo tamaki.”​—Mataio 24:6.

  •    “Tupu ua te ta ua i te au ngai ravarai o teianei ao.” a

 “Te ngaruerue o te enua i tera ngai, i tera ngai.”​—Mareko 13:8.

  •    “Mei te akamataanga o te 2023, e 13 ngaruerue enua i runga ake i te 7 te vaito anga, e kino rava atu mei te akamata anga o te rekoti anga.” b

 ‘Te au mea rikarika.’​—Luka 21:11.

  •    “Kua oti te tuatau vera i teianei ao; kua tae mai te tuatau vera kino.”​—António Guterres, UN tekeretere-tianara. c

 Akara i te atikara “Vera Kino te Tuatau Maana 2023.”

 “E onge oki.”​—Mataio 24:7.

  •    “2023: E mataiti manamanata tikai no te au ngutuare tangata te ngata ra i te angai i to ratou ngutuare.” d

 “Tupu te kino maata.”​—2 Timoteo 3:1.

  •    “E tai i roto i te varu tangata i teianei ao kua tuia e te maki manako.” e

Eaa ta tatou ka tapapa atu i te 2024?

 Kare i papu eaa te ka tupu i te mataiti 2024. Te akakite maira te au tumatetenga i teianei ao e kare e roa atu ana na te Patireia o te Atua, me kore te kavamani i te rangi e takore i te au kavamani a te tangata e te au mea tei akatupu i te mamae e te taitaia.​—Daniela 2:44; Apokalupo 21:4.

 I teianei, me taitaia tatou, e pati tauturu ki te Atua. Te akakite maira te Pipiria:

 Kia rokoia au e te mataku ra, ka irinaki au ia koe ra.”​—Salamo 56:3.

 Akapeea tatou me irinaki i te Atua? Te pati nei matou ia koe kia apii i te taputou a te Pipiria no runga i te oraanga kare e mamae no te tuatau ki mua. Tamata i ta matou uriurianga apii Pipiria kare e tutaki akapeea koe e toou ngutuare tangata e puapinga ai mei te au taputou a te Pipiria.

a Foreign Affairs, “A World at War: What Is Behind the Global Explosion of Violent Conflict?” na Emma Beals e Peter Salisbury, Okotopa 30, 2023.

b Earthquake News, “Year 2023: Number of Major Earthquakes on Course for Record,” Me, 2023.

c United Nations, “Secretary-General’s Opening Remarks at Press Conference on Climate,” Tiurai 27, 2023.

d World Food Programme, “A Global Food Crisis.”

e World Health Organization, “World Mental Health Day 2023,” Okotopa 10, 2023.