1-2. enna maadhiriyaana sūlnilaigalil naam kannīrvidugirōm?

 kannīrvidaadha manidhargalē illai! sandhōshatthin uchatthukku pōgumpōdhu, nam kangal aanandha kannīraal kulamaagum. vaalkkaiyil mukkiyamaana alladhu visēshamaana tharunangalil, adhaavadhu mudhalmudhalil ungal kulandhaiyai paartthapōdhu... nalla ninaivugal nyaabagatthukku vandhapōdhu... romba naal kalitthu uyir nanbarai paartthapōdhu... sandhōshatthil kannīrvittiruppīrgal.

² aanaal niraiya samayangalil nam manasu valippadhaal kannīrvidugirōm. udhaaranatthukku, yaaraavadhu nammudaiya manadhai sukkunūraaga udaitthuvidalaam; vali thaanga mudiyaamal naam alalaam. namakku ēdhaavadhu thīraadha vyaadhi vandhaalō anbaanavargal irandhuvittaalō dhukkam thaanga mudiyaamal naam kannīrvidalaam. erēmiyaa thīrkkadharisikūda orusamayam aludhaar. erusalēm nagaratthai baabilōniyargal kaippatriyapōdhu avar ippadi sonnaar: “en kangalilirundhu thaaraithaaraiyaaga kannīr valindhōdugiradhu. ōivē illaamal ennēramum kannīr vidugirēn.”—pula. 3:48, 49.

 3. naam kashtappaduvadhai paarkkumpōdhu yegōvaavukku eppadi irukkiradhu? (ēsaayaa 63:9)

³ dhukkam thaanga mudiyaamal naam sindhugira ovvoru kannīr thuliyum yegōvaavukku nandraaga theriyum. naam kashtappadumpōdhellaam yegōvaa nammai paarkkiraar endrum, naam udhavikkaaga kadharumpōdhellaam avar adhai gavanitthu kētkiraar endrum baibil solgiradhu. (sang. 34:15) aanaal, verumanē yegōvaa naam kashtappaduvadhai paartthukkondum kēttukkondum illai. oru anbaana appaavaaga avarum thuditthuppōgiraar. namakku udhava avar ōdōdi varugiraar.—ēsaayaa 63:9-ai vaasiyungal.

 4. endha baibil udhaaranangalai patri naam paarkka pōgirōm?

 ⁴ thannudaiya ūliyargal kannīr sindhumpōdhu yegōvaavukku eppadi irukkiradhu endru baibilil nammaal paarkka mudigiradhu. udhaaranatthukku annaal, dhaavīdhu, esēkkiyaa raajaavai patri paarkkalaam. edharkaaga avargal aludhaargal? udhavikkaaga kadhariyapōdhu avargalukkaaga yegōvaa enna seidhaar? sōgatthaalō dhrōgatthaalō nambikkai ilandhupōnadhaalō naam kannīr sindhumpōdhu, avargaludaiya udhaaranam nammai eppadi aarudhalpadutthum?

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 5. annaal endha maadhiri sūlnilaiyil irundhaal?

⁵ annaal, thīraadha dhukkatthaal thēmbi thēmbi aludhukondē irundhaal. avaludaiya kanavarukku peninnaal endra innoru manaiviyum irundhaal. avalukku annaalai sutthamaaga pidikkavillai. adhanaal, annaalai paadaai padutthinaal. idhupōdhaadhendru, annaalukku kulandhai baakkiyamum illai. aanaal peninnaalukku niraiya kulandhaigal irundhaargal. (1 saa. 1:1, 2) adhanaal, peninnaal annaalai kutthikkaattikkondē irundhaal. “vēdhanai thaangaamal annaal aludhukondē irundhaal, saappidavē illai.” aval “rombavē manamudaindhupōyirundhaal.”—1 saa. 1:6, 7, 10.

 6. aarudhal kidaippadharku annaal enna seidhaal?

⁶ aarudhalukkaaga annaal enna seidhaal? andha samayatthil unmai vanakkatthin maiyamaaga irundha valipaattu kūdaaratthukku pōnaal. angē oruvēlai vaasalukku pakkatthil aval nindrukondu, “thēmbi thēmbi aludhukondē” jebam seidhaal. ‘ungaludaiya adimaippen padugira vēdhanaiyai paarungal. indha adimaippennai marakkaamal ninaitthu paarungal’ endru yegōvaavidam sonnaal. (1 saa. 1:10b, 11) aval manadhilirundha ellaavatraiyum yegōvaavidam kottivittaal. than chella magal ippadi aluvadhai paartthapōdhu yegōvaavukku eppadi irundhirukkum? annaalukku udhava avarudaiya manasu thuditthirukkum, illaiyaa?

 7. manadhil irundhadhaiyellaam yegōvaavidam sonna piragu annaalukku eppadi aarudhal kidaitthadhu?

⁷ annaal than manadhilirundha ellaavatraiyum yegōvaavidam kottiya piragu, thalaimai guru ēli avalukku nambikkai kodutthaar. avaludaiya jebatthukku yegōvaa badhil koduppaar endru sonnaar. adharku piragu annaal enna seidhaal? “angirundhu pōi, saappida aarambitthaal. adhan piragu aval mugam vaadiyirukkavillai” endru baibil solgiradhu. (1 saa. 1:17, 18) annaaludaiya prachinai udanē thīrndhuvidavillaidhaan. irundhaalum, avalukku mana amaidhi kidaitthadhu. ēnendraal, manadhil irundha baaratthai aval yegōvaavidam thūkki pōttuvittaal. yegōvaa avaludaiya vēdhanaiyai paartthaar, avaludaiya alugaiyai kēttaar. piragu, avalukku oru kulandhaiyai kodutthaar.—1 saa. 1:19, 20; 2:21.

8-9. ebireyar 10:24, 25-il solliyirukkira maadhiri, kūttangalukku pōga naam ēn kadinamaaga muyarchi edukka vēndum? (padatthaiyum paarungal.)

⁸ paadam. prachinaigalaal sōgatthil mūlgippōi, vidaamal aludhukondē irukkirīrgalaa? oruvēlai, ungaludaiya nerungiya nanbar alladhu kudumbatthil irukkira oruvar irandhupōyirukkalaam. andha maadhiri samayangalil, thaniyaaga irukka vēndum endru yōsippadhu iyalbudhaan. aanaal edhu annaalukku aarudhalaiyum urchaagatthaiyum kodutthadhu  endru yōsitthu paarungal. aval valipaattu kūdaaratthukku kilambippōnaal. ungalukkum aarudhal kidaikka vēndumendraal kūttangalukku kilambippōngal. pōvadharku thōndravillai endraalum pōga muyarchi seiyungal. (ebireyar 10:24, 25-ai vaasiyungal.) aarudhalpadutthugira vasanangal mūlam yegōvaa angē ungalidam pēsuvaar. ungal sōgatthai sandhōshamaaga maatruvaar. prachinai udanē thīravillai endraalum ungalukku mana amaidhi kidaikkum.

⁹ kūttangalil, nammēl uyiraiyē vaitthirukkira sagōdhara sagōdharigalai paarkka mudigiradhu. avargalōdu irukkumpōdhu kavalaigalai marandhu nimmadhiyaaga irukka mudigiradhu. (1 the. 5:11, 14) visēsha payaniyaraaga sēvai seigira oru sagōdhararudaiya anubavatthai ippōdhu paarkkalaam. avar thannudaiya manaiviyai parikodutthuvittaar. avar solgiraar: “naan innum aludhukondudhaan irukkirēn. silasamayam ōramaaga pōi naan thaniyaaga aludhukondē iruppēn. aanaal kūttangalukku pōgumpōdhu enakku nimmadhiyaaga irukkum. sagōdhara sagōdharigal ennidam anbaaga pēsumpōdhum sari, avargaludaiya badhilgalai kētkumpōdhum sari, enakku aarudhalaaga irukkum. kūttangalukku pōvadharku munbu evvalavu vēdhanaiyil irundhaalum, angē pōna piragu en manasu lēsaaga irukkum.” naam kūttangalukku pōgumpōdhu, yegōvaa thannudaiya pillaigalai payanpadutthi aarudhal tharugiraar.

10. naam bayangaramaana vēdhanaiyil irukkumpōdhu eppadi annaalai pōl nadandhukollalaam?

¹⁰ annaal than manadhil irukkira kavalaigalaiyellaam yegōvaavidam sonnadhaal, avalukku aarudhal kidaitthadhu. nīngalum “ungal kavalaigalaiyellaam [yegōvaamēl] pōttuvidungal.” (1 pē. 5:7) oru sagōdhariyin anubavatthai paarkkalaam. avarudaiya kanavarai thirudargal kondruvittaargal. “en manasu sillu sillaaga udaindhuvittadhu. indha sōgatthilirundhu mīndu varavē mudiyaadhu endru enakku thōndriyadhu. aanaal, yegōvaa appaavidam naan jebam seidhapōdhu, avar ennai katti anaitthu aarudhal sonna maadhiri irundhadhu. silasamayam, naan sollaadha vaartthaigalaikkūda avar purindhukondaar. vēdhanaiyil norungi pōyirundhapōdhu, ‘enakku samaadhaanam kodungal’ endru jebam seidhēn. andha samayatthil en idhayatthilum manadhilum oru vidhamaana amaidhi vandhadhu. adharku piragu, matra vēlaigalai ennaal seiya mudindhadhu” endru andha sagōdhari solgiraar. sōgatthil nīngal yegōvaavidam alumpōdhu, avar ungal kannīrai paarkkiraar; ungalai purindhukolgiraar. andha samayatthil avarudaiya manasum valikkum. ungal kannīrai thudaikka avar thudikkiraar. prachinai udanē sariyaagavillai endraalkūda, yegōvaa ungalukku manasamaadhaanatthai koduppaar. (sang. 94:19; pili. 4:6, 7) nīngal unmaiyōdu sagitthiruppadhai paartthu avar kandippaaga palan koduppaar.—ebi. 11:6.

dhrōgatthaal sindhum kannīr

11. ellaarum dhaavīdhai mōsamaaga nadatthiyapōdhu avarukku eppadi irundhadhu?

¹¹ dhaavīdhu, vaalkkaiyil patta kashtangalaal kannīr sindhinaar. palarudaiya veruppai sambaadhitthaar. avar yaarai nambinaarō avargalil silarē avarai mudhugil kutthinaargal. (1 saa. 19:10, 11; 2 saa. 15:10-14, 30) avar orusamayam ippadi eludhinaar: “naan perumūchuvittu perumūchuvittu kalaitthuppōgirēn. raatthiriyellaam aludhu aludhu en padukkaiyai kannīraal nanaikkirēn, en kattilai kulamaakkugirēn.” thannai ‘kodumaippadutthiya aatkalaal’ dhaavīdhukku indha nilaimai vandhadhu. (sang. 6:6, 7) matravargal avarai mōsamaaga nadatthiyadhaal avarudaiya kannīr vatravē illai.

12. sangīdham 56:8-il solliyirukkira maadhiri dhaavīdhu edhai urudhiyaaga nambinaar?

¹² ekkachakkamaana prachinaigal vandhaalum, yegōvaavukku thanmēl paasam irukkiradhaa endra sandhēgam dhaavīdhukku varavē illai. adhanaaldhaan, “ennudaiya kadharalai yegōvaa kandippaaga kētpaar” endru avar eludhinaar. (sang. 6:8) innoru sandharppatthil yegōvaavukku nammēl evvalavu paasam irukkiradhu enbadhai dhaavīdhu kavidhaiyaaga eludhiyirukkiraar. adhu sangīdham 56:8-il irukkiradhu. (vaasiyungal.) thannudaiya kannīraiyellaam yegōvaa oru thōl paiyil sērtthu vaitthiruppadhaagavum, avatrai patri oru butthagatthil eludhi vaitthiruppadhaagavum avar adhil sonnaar. appadiyendraal, thannudaiya vali yegōvaavukku theriyum enbadhilum,  adhai avar nyaabagam vaitthirukkiraar enbadhilum dhaavīdhukku endha sandhēgamum irukkavillai. thannudaiya kashtangalai mattumalla, andha kashtangalaal avar evvalavu nondhupōyirundhaar enbadhum thannudaiya paralōga appaavukku nandraaga theriyum endru dhaavīdhu urudhiyaaga nambinaar.

13. matravargal nammai kaayappadutthinaalō nammai vittuvittu pōnaalō, naam edhai nyaabagatthil vaitthukkolla vēndum? (padatthaiyum paarungal.)

¹³ paadam. nīngal nambiya oruvar ungalai kaayappadutthivittaaraa? ungalukku dhrōgam pannivittaaraa? oruvēlai ungalukku kaadhal thōlvi ērpattirukkalaam, ungal kalyaana vaalkkai thidīrendru murindhirukkalaam. alladhu, ungalukku nerukkamaana oruvar yegōvaavukku sēvai seivadhai vittirukkalaam. andha maadhiri samayangalil, nīngal appadiyē udaindhupōyiruppīrgal. oru sagōdhararukku avarudaiya manaivi dhrōgam seidhuvittaar. avarai ambōvendru vittuvittu pōivittaar. andha sagōdharar ippadi solgiraar: “ennaal andha adhirchiyilirundhu mīndu varavē mudiyavillai. vaalvadhaal enna prayōjanam endru yōsitthēn. appadiyē sōgatthil mūlgiyirundhēn. chinna chinna vishayatthukkellaam kōbappattēn.” indha maadhiri oru sūlnilaiyildhaan nīngalum irukkirīrgalaa? kavalaippadaadhīrgal! yegōvaa endraikkumē ungalai vittu pōgamaattaar. andha sagōdharar ippadi solgiraar: “manidhargal eppōdhu vēndumaanaalum nammai kaayappadutthividalaam, nammai vittu pōividalaam. aanaal, yegōvaa nammudaiya karpaarai. enna aanaalum sari, avar nam kūdavē iruppaar. thanakku unmaiyaaga iruppavargalai kaividavē maattaar.” (sang. 37:28) manidhargal kaattugira anbu, yegōvaa kaattugira anbukku īdē aagaadhu. matravargal ungalmēl vaitthirukkira paasam kuraiyalaam. aanaal, yegōvaa ungalmēl vaitthirukkira paasam orunaalum kuraiyaadhu. andhalavukku yegōvaavukku nīngal thangamaanavargal! (rō. 8:38, 39) manidhargal ungalai verutthaalum, yegōvaa verukka maattaar; ungalmēl uyiraiyē vaitthirukkiraar!

14. sangīdham 34:18-lirundhu namakku enna nambikkai kidaikkiradhu?

¹⁴ yaaraavadhu namakku dhrōgam pannivittaal sangīdham 34:18-il irukkum dhaavīdhin vaartthaigalum namakku aarudhal kodukkum. (vaasiyungal.) ‘ullam udaindhupōnavargal’ endru sollumpōdhu, “vaalkkaiyil endhavoru edhirpaarppum illaamal, nambikkai ilandhu pōnavargalai” kurippadhaaga oru aaraaichi butthagam solgiradhu. indha maadhiri nilaiyil irukkiravargalukku yegōvaa eppadi udhavi seigiraar? oru anbaana appaa eppadi thannudaiya pillaiyai kattippiditthu aarudhal solvaarō adhēmaadhiri nam “pakkatthilēyē yegōvaa irukkiraar.” avar nammēl karisanaiyaaga irukkiraar. yaaraavadhu nammai ēmaatrivittaalō namakku dhrōgam pannivittaalō yegōvaa namakku udhavi seivadharku thayaaraaga irukkiraar. nammai aarudhalpadutthavum, udaindha nammudaiya ullatthukku marundhu pōdavum yegōvaa aasaiyaaga kaatthukkondirukkiraar. edhirkaalatthil nalla nalla parisugalai tharuvadhaaga yegōvaa vaakku kodutthirukkiraar. idhellaamē ippōdhu irukkira prachinaigalai sagitthukkolla namakku udhavum.—ēsaa. 65:17.

 nambikkai ilandhadhaal sindhum kannīr

15. enna sūlnilai esēkkiyaavai kannīrvittu ala vaitthadhu?

¹⁵ yūdhaavai aatchi seidha esēkkiyaa raajaavukku 39 vayadhil oru mōsamaana vyaadhi vandhadhu. andha vyaadhiyaal avar irandhuviduvaar endru ēsaayaa thīrkkadharisi mūlamaaga yegōvaa sollivittaar. (2 raa. 20:1) andha samayatthil esēkkiyaa raajaavukku endha nambikkaiyum illaadha maadhiri irundhadhu. yegōvaa sonna seidhiyai kēttu esēkkiyaa udaindhupōnaar, kadhari aludhaar. uyirai kaappaatra solli yegōvaavidam kenjinaar.—2 raa. 20:2, 3.

16. esēkkiyaa raajaa kadhari aludhadhai paartthu yegōvaa enna seidhaar?

¹⁶ esēkkiyaa raajaa kadhari aludhadhai yegōvaa paartthapōdhu, avarudaiya manasu urugiyadhu. adhanaal yegōvaa avaridam: “nī seidha jebatthai naan kēttēn. nī kannīrvittu aludhadhai paartthēn. naan unnai gunamaakkugirēn” endru sonnaar. avarudaiya vaalnaalai kūttuvadhaagavum, avaraiyum erusalēmaiyum asīriyargalidamirundhu kaappaatra pōvadhaagavum yegōvaa ēsaayaa mūlamaaga vaakku kodutthaar.—2 raa. 20:4-6.

17. mōsamaana vyaadhiyaal naam kashtappadumpōdhu yegōvaa namakku eppadi udhavugiraar? (sangīdham 41:3) (padatthaiyum paarungal.)

¹⁷ paadam. thīraadha vyaadhiyaal nīngal kashtappadugirīrgalaa? gunamaagum endra nambikkaiyē ungalukku illaiyaa? appadiyendraal yegōvaavidam jebam pannungal; ungalukku alugai vandhaalum jebam pannungal. yegōvaa “kanivum irakkamum ulla thagappan. ellaa vidhamaana aarudhalin kadavul” endru baibil solgiradhu. appadiyendraal, enna prachinai vandhaalum yegōvaa kandippaaga namakku aarudhal koduppaar. (2 ko. 1:3, 4) indru ellaa prachinaigalaiyum yegōvaa nīkkippōda vēndum endru naam edhirpaarkka mudiyaadhudhaan. aanaal, sagitthiruppadharku udhavuvaar endru nichayam nambalaam. (sangīdham 41:3-ai vaasiyungal.) yegōvaa avarudaiya sakthiyai payanpadutthi namakku balatthaiyum, nyaanatthaiyum, manasamaadhaanatthaiyum koduppaar. ivaiyellaam andha prachinaiyai samaalikka udhavi seiyum. (nīdhi. 18:14; pili. 4:13) adhumattumalla, edhirkaalatthil endha nōyumē illaamal sandhōshamaaga vaalvōm endra nambikkaiyaiyum kodutthu yegōvaa indru nammai aarudhalpadutthugiraar.—ēsaa. 33:24.

18. thīraadha prachinaigal varumpōdhu endha vasanam ungalai aarudhalpadutthiyirukkiradhu? (“ kannīrai thudaikkum aarudhalaana vaartthaigal” endra pettiyai paarungal.)

¹⁸ yegōvaa pēsiya vaartthaigalai kēttapōdhu esēkkiyaa raajaavukku aarudhal kidaitthadhu. indrum, kadavuludaiya vaartthai namakku aarudhal kodukkiradhu. thīraadha prachinaigalōdu pōraadikkondu irukkumpōdhu adhu nammai aarudhalpadutthi, thūkki nirutthugiradhu. (rō. 15:4) mērku aapprikkaavil irukkira oru sagōdharikku putrunōi vandhuvittadhu; than nilaimaiyai ninaitthu avar adikkadi aludhaar. avar solgiraar: “ēsaayaa 26:3-il irukkira vaartthaigal enakku aarudhalaaga irukkiradhu. namakku varugira prachinaigalai niraiya samayangalil nammaal sariseiya mudiyaadhudhaan. aanaal, andha vasanatthil solliyirukkira maadhiri yegōvaa namakku manasamaadhaanatthai koduppaar; adhanaal, nammudaiya prachinaiyai samaalikka mudiyum.” endha vasanam ungalukku aarudhalai kodukkiradhu?

19. nammudaiya edhirkaalam eppadi irukkum?

 ¹⁹ naam kadaisi naatkaludaiya kadaisi pagudhiyil vaalndhukondu irukkirōm. adhanaal, kannīrvidugira sūlnilaigal adhigamaagikkondudhaan pōgum! aanaal annaal, dhaavīdhu, esēkkiyaa raajaavin udhaaranangalil paarttha maadhiri yegōvaa naam sindhum kannīrai paarkkiraar. adhai paartthu vēdhanaippadugiraar. nammudaiya ovvoru kannīr thuliyaiyum avar nyaabagam vaitthukkolgiraar. adhanaal, thīraadha prachinaigal varumpōdhu manadhil irukkira kavalaigalai yegōvaavidam jebatthil kottividalaam. nammai thanimaippadutthikkollaamal sagōdhara sagōdharigalidam nerukkamaaga irukka muyarchi seiyalaam. baibilil irukkira aarudhalaana vaartthaigalai padikkalaam. kadaisi varaikkum unmaiyaaga irundhaal yegōvaa namakku kandippaaga palan koduppaar. adhil sandhēgamē vēndaam! sōgatthaal, dhrōgatthaal, nambikkai ilandhupōnadhaal naam sindhum kannīrai sīkkiratthil thudaikkappōvadhaaga yegōvaa vaakku kodutthirukkiraar. (veli. 21:4) appōdhu aanandha kannīr mattumē nam kangalai nanaikkum!