1-2. sangīdham 25:14 solvadhupōl, yegōvaavudaiya nerungiya nanbaraaga irukka naam aasaippattaal enna seiya vēndum?

 nīngal oruvarudaiya nerungiya nanbaraaga irukka aasaippattaal ennenna gunangalai kaatta vēndumendru ninaikkirīrgal? nalla nanbargal oruvarukku oruvar anbaagavum aadharavaagavum irukka vēndumendru nīngal oruvēlai sollalaam. aanaal, oruvarai paartthu oruvar bayappaduvadhu mukkiyam endru nīngal kandippaaga ninaikka maattīrgal. irundhaalum, indha katturaiyin mukkiya vasanam solvadhupōl, yegōvaavudaiya nerungiya nanbaraaga irukka aasaippadugiravargal avarukku ‘bayandhu nadakka’ vēndum.—sangīdham 25:14-ai vaasiyungal.

² naam evvalavu kaalam yegōvaavukku sēvai seidhuvandhirundhaalum sari, naam ellaarumē thodarndhu avarukku bayandhu nadakka vēndum. aanaal, yegōvaavukku bayandhu nadappadhu endraal enna? avarukku bayandhu nadakka naam eppadi katrukkollalaam? yegōvaavukku bayandhu nadappadhai patri aranmanai adhigaari obadhiyaa, thalaimai guru yōidhaa, yōvaas raajaa aagiyōridamirundhu naam enna katrukkollalaam?

3. ennenna kaaranangalukkaaga namakku bayam varalaam, appadippatta bayam ēn nalladhu? vilakkungal.

³ namakku ēdhōvoru aabatthu vandhuvidalaam endru ninaitthaal namakku bayam varum. ippadippatta bayam nalladhudhaan. ēnendraal, sariyaana mudivugalai edukka adhu namakku udhavi seiyum. udhaaranatthukku, kīlē vilundhuviduvōm endru naam bayappattaal oru malai uchiyin ōratthil nadandhupōga maattōm. namakku ēdhaavadhu aagividumō endru bayandhaal, aabatthaana sūlnilaiyaivittu ōdippōividuvōm. adhēpōl, oruvarōdu irukkum natpai kedutthuviduvōmō endra bayam namakku  irundhaal, avarudaiya manadhai kaayappadutthum vidhatthil edhaiyum sollavō seiyavō maattōm.

4. yegōvaamēl eppadippatta bayam namakku irukka vēndumendru saatthaan ninaikkiraan?

⁴ naam yegōvaavai paartthu bayandhu nadunga vēndumendru saatthaan ninaikkiraan. yegōvaa kōbakkaara kadavul... palivaangum kadavul... avarai piriyappadutthavē mudiyaadhu... endrellaam nammai ninaikka vaikka avan muyarchi seigiraan. idhaiyellaamdhaan elippaasum sonnaan. (yōbu 4:18, 19) naam yegōvaavukku sēvai seivadhaiyē vittuvidum alavukku avarai paartthu bayandhu nadunga vēndumendru saatthaan ninaikkiraan. avanudaiya valaiyil vilaamal iruppadharku, kadavulmēl oru nalla vidhamaana bayatthai naam valartthukkolla vēndum.

5. yegōvaavukku bayandhu nadappadhu endraal enna?

⁵ oruvarukku kadavulmēl nalla vidhamaana bayam irundhaal avar kadavulai nēsippaar. kadavulōdu irukkum natpai kedukkum vidhatthil edhaiyumē seiya maattaar. yēsuvukku appadippatta “bayabakthi” irundhadhu. (ebi. 5:7) avar yegōvaavai paartthu bayandhu nadungavillai. (ēsaa. 11:2, 3) adharku badhilaaga, yegōvaavai uyirukku uyiraaga nēsitthaar, avarukku kīlppadiya aasaippattaar. (yōvaa. 14:21, 31) yēsuvai pōlavē naamum yegōvaamēl bayabakthiyaiyum madhippu mariyaadhaiyaiyum kaattugirōm. ēnendraal, yegōvaa anbum nyaanamum nīdhiyum vallamaiyum ulla kadavul. avar nammai romba nēsippadhaal naam nadandhukollum vidham avarudaiya manadhai baadhikkum endru namakku theriyum. avar solvadhupōl nadandhaal avarudaiya manadhai naam sandhōshappadutthuvōm, appadi nadakkaavittaal avarudaiya manadhai vēdhanaippadutthividuvōm.—sang. 78:41; nīdhi. 27:11.

6. kadavulbayatthai valartthukkolvadharkaana oru vali enna? (sangīdham 34:11)

⁶ naam pirakkumpōdhē kadavulbayatthōdu pirappadhillai. adhanaal, andha gunatthai naam valartthukkolla vēndum. (sangīdham 34:11-ai vaasiyungal.) adhai seivadharku oru vali, padaippugalai gavanippadhudhaan. ‘padaippugalil’ yegōvaavin nyaanamum, vallamaiyum, nammēl avar vaitthirukkum alavukadandha anbum thelivaaga therigiradhu. (rō. 1:20) adhaiyellaam paarkka paarkka, avarmēl namakku irukkum madhippu mariyaadhaiyum anbum romba adhigamaagum. ēdriyan endra sagōdhari ippadi solgiraar: “yegōvaa eppadi ellaavatraiyum nyaanamaaga padaitthirukkiraar enbadhai paarkka paarkka enakku romba bramippaaga irukkiradhu. enakku edhu nalladhu endru ivvalavu nyaanamulla kadavulukku eppadi theriyaamal irukkum!” idhai avar adikkadi yōsitthu paartthaar. adhanaal, “enakku uyir koduttha yegōvaavōdu irukkum natpai kedukkum vidhatthil naan edhaiyumē seiya maattēn” endra mudivukku vandhaar. yegōvaavin padaippugalil ēdhaavadhu ondrai patri yōsitthu paarkka indha vaaram ungalaal nēram selavu seiya mudiyumaa? appadi seidhaal, yegōvaamēl ungalukku irukkum madhippu mariyaadhaiyum anbum romba adhigamaagum.—sang. 111:2, 3.

7. jebam seivadhu yegōvaamēl bayatthai valartthukkolla namakku eppadi udhavi seiyum?

⁷ kadavulbayatthai valartthukkolvadharkaana innoru vali, thavaraamal jebam seivadhudhaan. naam jebam seiya seiya, yegōvaa namakku innum nijamaanavaraaga therivaar. oru sōdhanaiyai sagitthukkolla avaridam balam kētkum ovvoru dhadavaiyum, avarukku evvalavu sakthi irukkiradhu enbadhu nam nyaabagatthukku varum. avarudaiya maganaiyē namakku kodutthadharkaaga avarukku nandri sollumpōdhu, avar nammēl evvalavu anbu vaitthirukkiraar enbadhu nam nyaabagatthukku varum. oru prachinaiyai samaalikka yegōvaavidam naam udhavi kētkumpōdhu, avarukku evvalavu nyaanam irukkiradhu enbadhu nam nyaabagatthukku varum. idhupōl jebam seiya seiya, yegōvaamēl namakku irukkum madhippum mariyaadhaiyum adhigamaagum. adhumattumalla, yegōvaavōdu irukkum natpai kedukkum vidhatthil edhaiyumē seiya kūdaadhu enbadhil naam innum thīrmaanamaaga iruppōm.

8. kadavulbayatthai thodarndhu valartthukkolla naam enna seiyalaam?

⁸ kadavulbayatthai thodarndhu valartthukkolla baibilai padippadhum romba udhaviyaaga irukkum. appadi padikkumpōdhu, adhil irukkum nalla udhaaranangalilirundhum sari, ketta udhaaranangalilirundhum sari, naam paadangalai katrukkolla vēndum. yegōvaavukku unmaiyaaga sēvai seidha irandu pērai patri naam ippōdhu paarkkalaam. avargalil oruvar, aagaabin aranmanai adhigaari obadhiyaa. innoruvar, thalaimai guru yōidhaa. aarambatthil yegōvaavukku unmaiyaaga sēvai seidhuvittu, adhan piragu avaraivittu vilagippōna yūdhaavin raajaa yōvaasai patriyum indha katturaiyil paarppōm.

9. kadavulmēl irundha bayabakthi obadhiyaavukku eppadi udhaviyaaga irundhadhu? (1 raajaakkal 18:3, 12)

⁹ “yegōvaamīdhu obadhiyaa adhiga bayabakthi vaitthirundhaar”—obadhiyaavai b baibil ippaditthaan arimugappadutthugiradhu. (1 raajaakkal 18:3, 12-ai vaasiyungal.) appadippatta bayabakthi obadhiyaavukku eppadi udhaviyaaga irundhadhu? andha bayabakthi irundhadhaaldhaan avar nērmaiyaagavum nambagamaagavum nadandhukondaar. adhanaaldhaan, aranmanaiyai paartthukkollum poruppai raajaa avarukku kodutthaar. (negēmiyaa 7:2-ai oppidungal.) obadhiyaavukku kadavulbayam irundhadhaal avar romba dhairiyamaagavum nadandhukondaar. appadippatta dhairiyam kandippaaga avarukku thēvaippattirukkum. ēnendraal, pollaadha raajaa aagaabin aatchiyil avar vaalndhukondirundhaar. aagaab “avarukku munbirundha raajaakkal ellaaraiyumvida padumōsamaanavaraaga irundhaar.” (1 raa. 16:30) adhōdu, paagaalai vanangivandha aagaabin manaivi yēsabēl yegōvaavai adiyōdu verutthaal. adhanaal, patthu kōtthira raajyatthilirundhu unmai vanakkatthai thudaitthalikka vēndum enbadhil aval kuriyaaga irundhaal. yegōvaavin thīrkkadharisigal niraiya pērai kolaiyum seidhaal. (1 raa. 18:4) idhaiyellaam vaitthu paarkkumpōdhu, romba kashtamaana oru kaalappagudhiyildhaan obadhiyaa yegōvaavai vanangivandhirukkiraar enbadhu therigiradhu.

10. obadhiyaa eppadi romba dhairiyamaaga nadandhukondaar?

¹⁰ obadhiyaa eppadi romba dhairiyamaaga nadandhukondaar? kadavuludaiya thīrkkadharisigalai thīrtthukkattuvadharkaaga avargalai yēsabēl valaivīsi thēdikkondirundhaal. appōdhu obadhiyaa, andha thīrkkadharisigalil 100 pērai kūttikkondu pōi, avargalai ‘aimbadhu aimbadhu pēraaga kugaigalil olitthu vaitthu avargalukku rottiyum thannīrum thandhu’ kaappaatrinaar. (1 raa. 18:13, 14) yēsabēlukku mattum idhu therindhirundhaal dhairiyasaaliyaana obadhiyaavin kadhai andrē mudindhirukkum. obadhiyaavukku kandippaaga bayamaagatthaan irundhirukkum. saaga vēndumendru avar nichayam aasaippattirukka maattaar. avarum oru saadhaarana manushandhaanē! appadiyirundhum obadhiyaa, yegōvaavaiyum avarukku sēvai seidhavargalaiyum thannudaiya uyiraivida adhigamaaga nēsitthaar.

11. indru yegōvaavin ūliyargal eppadi obadhiyaavai pōlavē nadandhukolgiraargal? (padatthaiyum paarungal.)

¹¹ indru yegōvaavin ūliyargalil niraiya pēr, nam vēlai thadai seiyappattirukkum naadugalil vaalgiraargal. arasaanga adhigaarigalukku kodukka vēndiya mariyaadhaiyai avargal kodukkiraargal.  aanaal obadhiyaavai pōlavē, yegōvaavukku kaatta vēndiya mulu bakthiyai ellaa samayatthilum kaattugiraargal. (mat. 22:21) manushargalukku kīlppadivadhaivida kadavulukku kīlppadivadhan mūlam, indha arumaiyaana sagōdhara sagōdharigal kadavulbayatthai kaattugiraargal. (ap. 5:29) mukkiyamaaga, nalla seidhiyai prasangippadhan mūlamaagavum ragasiyamaaga ondrukūdi varuvadhan mūlamaagavum adhai seigiraargal. (mat. 10:16, 28) matra saatchigalukku thēvaippadum aanmīga unavai eppadiyaavadhu avargalidam kondupōi sērkka avargal paadupadugiraargal. aapprikkaavil vaalgira hendri endra sagōdhararin udhaaranatthai paarkkalaam. avar vaalum pagudhiyil nam vēlai konja kaalatthukku thadai seiyappattirundhadhu. andha samayatthil, sagōdhara sagōdharigalukku baibil prasurangalai kondupōi kodukka hendri munvandhaar. adhai patri avar ippadi eludhinaar: “naan iyalbaagavē kūcha subaavam ullavan. naan avvalavu dhairiyamaaga nadandhirukkirēn endraal adharku mukkiyamaana kaaranam yegōvaamēl naan vaitthirundha madhippum mariyaadhaiyumdhaan. adhil enakku endha sandhēgamum illai.” nīngalum hendriyai pōlavē dhairiyamaaga nadandhukolvīrgalaa? kadavulbayatthai valartthukkondaal kandippaaga ungalaalum avarai pōlavē dhairiyamaaga nadandhukolla mudiyum.

12. thalaimai guru yōidhaavum avarudaiya manaiviyum eppadi yegōvaavukku unmaiyōdu nadandhukondaargal?

¹² thalaimai guru yōidhaavukku kadavulbayam irundhadhu. adhanaaldhaan, avar yegōvaavukku unmaiyaaga nadandhukondaar, yegōvaavai vananga matravargalukkum udhavi seidhaar. idhu evvalavu unmai enbadhu, yēsabēlin magal atthaaliyaal yūdhaavil thannaitthaanē raaniyaakkikkonda samayatthil thelivaaga therindhadhu. atthaaliyaalai paartthu makkal ellaarum bayandhu nadunginaargal. ēnendraal, aval konjamkūda īvirakkam illaamal padhavi veripiditthu alaindhukondirundhaal. thannudaiya sondha pērangal endrukūda paarkkaamal, raaja vamsatthai sērndha ellaa vaarisugalaiyum thīrtthukkattum alavukku pōivittaal! (2 naa. 22:10, 11) andha vaarisugalil yōvaas mattum uyirthappinaar. ēnendraal, kulandhaiyaaga irundha yōvaasai yōidhaavin manaivi yōsēbiyaath yaarukkum theriyaamal thūkkikkondu vandhuvittaal. avalum yōidhaavum andha kulandhaiyai maraitthu vaitthu, batthiramaaga paartthukkondaargal. indha vidhatthil, dhaavīdhin raaja vamsam aliyaadhapadi paartthukkondaargal. yōidhaa, atthaaliyaalai ninaitthu bayandhu nadungaamal yegōvaavukku unmaiyōdu nadandhukondaar.—nīdhi. 29:25.

13. yōvaasukku ēlu vayadhaaga irundhapōdhu, yegōvaavukku unmaiyaaga irundhadhai yōidhaa eppadi marubadiyum nirūbitthu kaattinaar?

¹³ yōvaasukku ēlu vayadhaaga irundhapōdhu, yegōvaavukku unmaiyaaga irundhadhai yōidhaa marubadiyum nirūbitthu kaattinaar. avar oru thittam pōttaar. andha thittam niraivērinaal, dhaavīdhin simmaasanatthil utkaarum urimaiyulla yōvaas raajaavaagividuvaar. aanaal andha thittam niraivēraavittaal, yōidhaavin kadhaiyē mudindhuvidum. nallavēlaiyaaga, yegōvaavin aasīrvaadhatthōdu avarudaiya thittam palitthadhu. thalaivargal matrum lēviyargalin udhaviyōdu avar yōvaasai raajaavaakkinaar, atthaaliyaalaiyum olitthukkattinaar. (2 naa. 23:1-5, 11, 12, 15; 24:1) adhan piragu, “yegōvaavukkum raajaavukkum makkalukkum idaiyē yōidhaa ōr oppandham seidhaar. avargal endrendrum yegōvaavin makkalaaga irukka vēndum enbadharkaaga ippadi seidhaar.” (2 raa. 11:17) adhumattumalla, “endha vidhatthilaavadhu thīttuppatta aatkal ullē nulaindhuvida kūdaadhu enbadharkaaga yegōvaavin aalaya kadhavugalukku pakkatthil vaayirkaavalargalai nirutthinaar.”—2 naa. 23:19.

14. yōidhaa yegōvaavukku madhippu kaattiyadhaal ennenna vidhangalil avarukku yegōvaa madhippu kaattinaar?

¹⁴ “ennai madhikkiravargalai naan madhippēn” endru yegōvaa ērkenavē solliyirundhaar. (1 saa. 2:30) adhanpadiyē, avar yōidhaavukku madhippu kaattinaar. udhaaranatthukku, namakku arivurai koduppadharkaaga, yōidhaa seidha nalla vishayangalai patriyellaam avar baibilil padhivu seidhaar. (rō. 15:4) adhumattumalla, yōidhaa ‘isravēl makkalukkum unmai kadavulukkum avarudaiya aalayatthukkum niraiya nalladhu seidhirundhadhaal, “dhaavīdhin nagaratthil,” raajaakkal adakkam seiyappatta idatthil adakkam seiyappadum’ periya gauravatthai yegōvaa avarukku kodutthaar.—2 naa. 24:15, 16.

15. yōidhaavai patriya padhivilirundhu naam ennenna paadangalai katrukkollalaam? (padatthaiyum paarungal.)

¹⁵ yōidhaavai patriya padhivu,  kadavulbayatthai valartthukkolla nam ellaarukkumē udhavi seiyum. kristhava kangaanigal eppadi yōidhaavai pōlavē nadandhukollalaam? vilippaaga irundhu, kadavuludaiya mandhaiyai paadhugaappadhan mūlamdhaan. (ap. 20:28) vayadhaanavargal yōidhaavidamirundhu enna katrukkollalaam? avargal yegōvaavukku bayandhu nadakkumpōdhum... avarukku unmaiyaaga irukkumpōdhum... yegōvaa avargalai odhukki vaikkaamal than nōkkatthai niraivētruvadharkaaga payanpadutthuvaar enbadhai katrukkollalaam. ilainyargal enna paadatthai katrukkollalaam? yegōvaa eppadi yōidhaavai nadatthinaar enbadhai gavanitthu, yegōvaavai pōlavē avargalum vayadhaanavargalai madhippu mariyaadhaiyōdum ganniyatthōdum nadatthalaam. adhuvum, romba kaalamaaga yegōvaavukku unmaiyōdu sēvai seidhuvarugiravargalukku avargal niraiya mariyaadhai kaattalaam. (nīdhi. 16:31) kadaisiyaaga, yōidhaavukku udhavi seidha thalaivargalidamirundhum lēviyargalidamirundhum naam ellaarumē paadam katrukkollalaam. nammai ‘valinadatthugiravargalukku’ kīlppadivadhan mūlamaaga nammudaiya mulu aadharavaiyum avargalukku kaattalaam.—ebi. 13:17.

16. yōvaas raajaa eppadi yegōvaavukku unmaiyillaamal nadandhukondaar?

¹⁶ yōvaas raajaavukku yōidhaa oru nalla munmaadhiriyaaga irundhaar. (2 raa. 12:2) adhanaal, yōvaas raajaa ilavayadhil yegōvaavukku piriyamaaga nadakka aasaippattaar. aanaal yōidhaa irandha piragu, visuvaasadhrōgigalaaga irundha prabukkalin pēchai kēttu nadakka aarambitthuvittaar. adhanaal enna nadandhadhu? avarum avarudaiya makkalum “pūjai kambangalaiyum silaigalaiyum vananga aarambitthaargal.” (2 naa. 24:4, 17, 18) adhai paartthu yegōvaa romba vēdhanaippattaar. “avargal thannidam thirumbivaruvadharkaaga yegōvaa thannudaiya thīrkkadharisigalai mīndum mīndum anuppinaar. . . . aanaal, makkal adhaiyellaam kaadhil vaangikkollavē illai.” sollappōnaal, yōidhaavin magan sagariyaavin pēchaikkūda avargal kētkavillai. sagariyaa yegōvaavin thīrkkadharisiyaagavum aalaya guruvaagavum mattumalla, yōvaasin atthai paiyanaagavum irundhaar. andha kudumbatthukku yōvaas romba kadanpattirundhaar. ēnendraal, avarudaiya uyiraiyē avargal kaappaatriyirundhaargal.  aanaalum, konjamkūda nandri illaamal avar sagariyaavai kolai seidhuvittaar.—2 naa. 22:11; 24:19-22.

17. yōvaasukku enna gadhi ērpattadhu?

¹⁷ yōvaas yegōvaavukku bayandhu nadakkaadhadhaal avarudaiya vaalkkaiyē naasamaagivittadhu! “ennai avamadhikkiravargal avamadhikkappaduvaargal” endru yegōvaa ērkenavē solliyirundhaar. (1 saa. 2:30) yōvaasin vishayatthil adhu appadiyē nadandhadhu. sīriyargal konjam vīrargalōdu padaiyedutthu vandhu, yōvaasin “miga periya padaiyai” thōrkaditthaargal. yōvaas ‘bayangaramaaga kaayamadaindhaar.’ sīriyargal pōna piragu, sagariyaavai kolai seidhadharkaaga yōvaasai avarudaiya ūliyargalē padukolai seidhuvittaargal. avar oru padupaavi endru makkal ninaitthadhaal, ‘raajaakkal adakkam seiyappatta idatthilkūda avarai adakkam seiyavillai.’—2 naa. 24:23-25; matthēyu 23:35-kkaana aaraaichi kurippil “paragiyaavin maganum” endra thalaippai paarungal.

18. naam yōvaasai pōl nadandhukolla kūdaadhendraal, erēmiyaa 17:7, 8 solvadhupōl enna seiya vēndum?

¹⁸ yōvaasin udhaaranatthilirundhu naam enna katrukkolgirōm? sariyaaga vērpidikkaamal oru kambatthin udhaviyōdu nirkira oru marampōl avar irundhaar. yōidhaadhaan andha kambam. andha kambam illaamalpōna piragu, visuvaasadhrōgam endra kaatru aditthadhumē andha maram orēyadiyaaga saaindhuvittadhu. idhilirundhu naam oru mukkiyamaana paadatthai katrukkolgirōm. nam kudumbatthil iruppavargalum, sabaiyil irukkum matravargalum kadavulukku bayandhu nadakkiraargal enbadharkaaga mattum naam appadi nadakka kūdaadhu. naam visuvaasatthil urudhiyaaga irukka vēndumendraal, thanippatta vidhamaaga kadavulmēl bayatthaiyum bakthiyaiyum thodarndhu valartthukkondē irukka vēndum. adharkaaga thavaraamal baibilai padikka vēndum... paditthadhai aalamaaga yōsikka vēndum... vidaamal jebam seiyavum vēndum.—erēmiyaa 17:7, 8-ai vaasiyungal; kolō. 2:6, 7.

19. yegōvaa nammidam enna edhirpaarkkiraar?

¹⁹ nammaal seiya mudiyaadhadhaiyellaam yegōvaa nammidam edhirpaarppadhu kidaiyaadhu. avar nammidam edhirpaarppadhellaam idhudhaan: “unmai kadavulukku bayandhu nadandhu, avarudaiya kattalaigalai kadaippidikka vēndum. idhaivida mukkiyamaana kadamai manushanukku vēru illai.” (pra. 12:13) naam yegōvaavukku bayandhu nadakkumpōdhu, eppadippatta sōdhanaigal vandhaalum sari, obadhiyaavai pōlavum yōidhaavai pōlavum yegōvaavukku unmaiyaaga irukka mudiyum. adhumattumalla, yegōvaavōdu namakku irukkum natpai yaaraalum... edhuvaalum... murikka mudiyaadhu!