1. periyavargalidamirundhu naam ēn katrukkolla vēndum?

 vaalkkaiyil mukkiyamaana mudivugal eduppadharku nam ellaarukkumē aalōsanai thēvai. sabaiyil irukkira mūppargalidamirundhum mudhirchiyulla kristhavargalidamirundhum namakku adhu kidaikkum. nammaivida romba periyavargalaaga iruppavargal sollum aalōsanaigal nam kaalatthukku otthuvaraadhu endru odhukkivida kūdaadhu. naam avargalidamirundhu katrukkolla vēndum endru yegōvaa edhirpaarkkiraar. ēnendraal, nammaivida avargalukku adhiga anubavamum purindhukolludhalum nyaanamum irukkiradhu.—yōbu 12:12.

2. indha katturaiyil edhai patri paarppōm?

² andrirundha unmaiyulla periyavargalai payanpadutthi yegōvaa thannudaiya makkalai urchaagappadutthinaar, valinadatthinaar. mōsē, dhaavīdhu, appōsthalan yōvaanai patriyellaam yōsitthu paarungal. avargal vevvēru kaalangalil vaalndhaargal, appōdhirundha sūlnilaimaigalum vitthiyaasamaaga irundhadhu. avargal thangaludaiya vaalkkaiyin kadaisi kattatthil, thangalaivida vayadhil kuraindhavargalukku nyaanamaana aalōsanaigalai kodutthuvittu pōnaargal. kadavulukku kīlppadivadhu evvalavu mukkiyam enbadhai patri avargal ovvoruvarum sonnaargal. avargaludaiya vaartthaigalai yegōvaa indru namakkaaga padhivu seidhu vaitthirukkiraar. naam ilainyargalaaga irundhaalum sari, periyavargalaaga irundhaalum sari, avargal koduttha aalōsanaigalai paditthu paarppadhu prayōjanamaaga irukkum. (rō. 15:4; 2 thī. 3:16) indha katturaiyil, yegōvaavukku unmaiyaaga irundha indha mūndru periyavargal sonna kadaisi vaartthaigalai paarkkalaam. adhilirundhu naam enna katrukkollalaam endrum paarkkalaam.

“ungalai nīnda kaalam vaala vaippaar”

3. mōsē eppadiyellaam yegōvaavukkum avarudaiya makkalukkum sēvai seidhaar?

³ mōsē thannudaiya vaalnaal mulukka yegōvaavukkaagavē vaalndhaar. avar oru thīrkkadharisiyaaga, nyaayaadhibadhiyaaga, thalaivaraaga, saritthiraasiriyaraaga  irundhaar. vaalkkaiyil mōsēkku ēgappatta anubavam irundhadhu. egipthil adimaigalaaga irundha isravēl dhēsatthai vidudhalai seidhu kūttikkondu vandhaar. yegōvaa seidha niraiya arpudhangalai nēril paartthirukkiraar. baibilil irukkira mudhal aindhu butthagangalaiyum, 90-vadhu sangīdhatthaiyum eludhuvadharku yegōvaa avarai payanpadutthinaar. oruvēlai, sangīdham 91-aiyum avar eludhiyirukkalaam. yōbu butthagatthaikkūda avardhaan eludhiyadhaaga therigiradhu.

4. mōsē yaarai urchaagappadutthinaar, ēn?

⁴ mōsē 120 vayadhil irandhaar. avar irappadharku konjam munbu isravēlargal ellaaraiyum ondrukūtti yegōvaa avargalukkaaga seidha ellaa vishayangalaiyum nyaabagappadutthinaar. avar sonnadhai kēttukkondirundhavargalil silar, yegōvaa seidha arpudhangalaiyellaam chinna vayadhil kannaara paartthaargal. egipthiyargalai yegōvaa dhanditthadhai paartthaargal. (yaath. 7:3, 4) sengadal irandaaga pilandhadhai paartthaargal. adharku naduvil avargal nadandhu vandhaargal. paarvōnudaiya padai alindhadhaiyum paartthaargal. (yaath. 14:29-31) vanaandharatthil, yegōvaa avargalai eppadiyellaam paadhugaatthaar... gavanitthukkondaar... enbadhaiyum paartthaargal. (ubaa. 8:3, 4) ippōdhu oru dhēsamaaga, vaakku kodukkappatta dhēsatthukkul nulaiyum tharunatthil nindrukondu irundhaargal. thanakku kidaittha kadaisi vaaippai payanpadutthi mōsē makkalai urchaagappadutthinaar. a

5. ubaagamam 30:19, 20-il irukkira mōsēyin kadaisi vaartthaigal isravēlargalukku enna nambikkaiyai kodutthadhu?

⁵ mōsē enna sonnaar? (ubaagamam 30:19, 20-ai vaasiyungal.) isravēl dhēsatthukku romba arpudhamaana edhirkaalam kaatthirundhadhu. yegōvaavudaiya aasīrvaadhatthōdu, isravēlargalaal nīnda kaalam vaakku kodukkappatta dhēsatthil vaala mudiyum. andha dhēsam evvalavu alagaana, selippaana idamaaga irundhadhu! mōsē adhai patri ippadi sonnaar: “nīngal kattaadha bramaandamaana nagarangalaiyum, nīngal ulaitthu sambaadhikkaadha nalla nalla porulgal niraindha vīdugalaiyum, nīngal vettaadha kinarugalaiyum, nīngal nadaadha dhraatchai thōttangalaiyum oliva marangalaiyum ungalukku koduppaar.”—ubaa. 6:10, 11.

6. matra dhēsangal isravēlai kaippatruvadharku yegōvaa ēn anumadhitthaar?

⁶ isravēlargalukku mōsē oru echarippaiyum kodutthaar. andha alagaana dhēsatthil nīnda kaalam vaala vēndumendraal, yegōvaavudaiya kattalaigalukku avargal kīlppadiya vēndiyirundhadhu. yegōvaavudaiya pēchai kētpadhan mūlamaagavum avarukku “unmaiyaaga iruppadhan” mūlamaagavum “vaalvai thērndhedukka” mōsē avargalukku sonnaar. aanaal, isravēlargal yegōvaavai odhukkitthallivittaargal. adhanaal, konja kaalatthukku piragu asīriyargalum, adharku piragu baabilōniyargalum andha dhēsatthai kaippatruvadharkum isravēlargalai adimaigalaaga piditthukkondu pōvadharkum yegōvaa vittuvittaar.—2 raa. 17:6-8, 13, 14; 2 naa. 36:15-17, 20.

7. mōsēyin vaartthaigalilirundhu namakku enna paadam? (padatthaiyum paarungal.)

⁷ namakku enna paadam? kīlppadindhaal vaalvu! vaakku kodukkappatta dhēsatthukkul nulaigira tharunatthil irundha isravēlargal maadhiri, kadavul vaakku koduttha pudhiya ulagatthukkul nulaigira samayatthil naam irukkirōm. indha būmi romba sīkkiram alagaana oru pūnjōlaiyaaga maarappōgiradhu. (ēsaa. 35:1; lū. 23:43) appōdhu saatthaanum avanudaiya pēigalum irukka maattaargal. (veli. 20:2, 3) makkalai yegōvaavidamirundhu pirikkira poi madhamum irukkaadhu. (veli. 17:16) makkalai adakki odukkugira arasaangangal irukkavē irukkaadhu. (veli. 19:19, 20) kalagakkaarargalukku angē idam kidaiyaadhu. (sang. 37:10, 11) ellaarumē yegōvaavudaiya nīdhiyaana sattangalukku kīlppadivaargal. samaadhaanamaaga, otrumaiyaaga iruppaargal. oruvarai oruvar nambuvaargal. engē paartthaalum anbu pūtthu kulungum. (ēsaa. 11:9) evvalavu alagaana oru edhirkaalam! yegōvaavukku kīlppadindhaal, andha alagaana pūnjōlaiyil nūtrukkanakkaana varushangal mattumalla, endrendrum vaalvōm!—sang. 37:29; yōvaa. 3:16.

8. mudivillaadha vaalkkaiyai patri yōsitthu paartthadhu oru mishanarikku eppadi udhaviyadhu? (yūdhaa 20, 21)

⁸ mudivillaadha vaalkkaiyai tharuvadhaaga yegōvaa koduttha vaakkurudhiyai aalamaaga yōsitthu paartthaal, eppērppatta sōdhanaigal vandhaalum yegōvaavukku naam unmaiyaaga iruppōm. (yūdhaa 20, 21-ai vaasiyungal.) andha vaakkurudhimēl naam vaitthirukkira nambikkai  namakkul irukkira balavīnangalai edhirtthu pōraaduvadharkaana sakthiyaiyum kodukkum. aapprikkaavil romba kaalam mishanariyaaga sēvai seidha oru sagōdharar thannidamirundha oru balavīnatthōdu pōraadinaar. adhai patri ippadi solgiraar: “indha prachinaiyōdu naan pōraadi jeyitthē aaga vēndum endru ninaitthēn. illaiyendraal, endrendrum vaalgira vaaippē enakku kidaikkaamal pōividumē! adhanaal, udhavi seiyungal endru yegōvaavidam kenji kēttukkondē irundhēn. avarudaiya udhavi irundhadhaal, andha balavīnatthai ennaal jeyikka mudindhadhu.”

“unakku vetri kidaikkum”

9. dhaavīdhu than vaalkkaiyil eppadippatta sōdhanaigalai sandhitthaar?

⁹ dhaavīdhu oru magaaraajaa. adhōdu, avar oru isaikkalainyar, kavinyar, pōrvīrar, thīrkkadharisi. avarukkum vaalkkaiyil ēgappatta sōdhanaigal vandhana. poraamaippidittha savul raajaa avarai thuratthikkondē irundhadhaal, konja kaalam naadōdiyaaga vaalndhaar. raajaavaaga aana piragu, avarudaiya sondha magan absalōm aatchiyai parikka ninaitthaan. adhanaal, avanidamirundhum thappitthu ōda vēndiyirundhadhu. indha maadhiri niraiya kashtangalai avar sandhitthaar. thannudaiya balavīnangalaalum pōraadinaar. irundhaalum, thannudaiya kadaisi mūchuvarai yegōvaavukku unmaiyaaga irundhaar. adhanaaldhaan, dhaavīdhu ‘en idhayatthukku piditthamaanavan’ endru yegōvaa sonnaar. ippadippatta oru nabar kadaisiyaaga koduttha aalōsanai namakku unmaiyilēyē prayōjanamaaga irukkum.—ap. 13:22; 1 raa. 15:5.

10. thannudaiya maganum aduttha mannarumaana saalomōnukku dhaavīdhu ēn aalōsanai kodutthaar?

¹⁰ thannudaiya maganum aduttha mannarumaana saalomōnukku dhaavīdhu enna aalōsanai kodutthaar endru paarkkalaam. yegōvaa thanakkendru oru aalayatthai katta saalomōnai thērndhedutthirundhaar. (1 naa. 22:5) saalomōnukku munnaal niraiya vēlaigal irundhana. oru periya dhēsatthai valinadattha yegōvaavin udhavi avarukku thēvaippattadhu. ippōdhu dhaavīdhu avarukku enna aalōsanai koduppaar?

11. ondru raajaakkal 2:2, 3-il solliyirukkira maadhiri, dhaavīdhu saalomōnukku enna urudhi kodutthaar, avar sonna maadhiriyē eppadi nadandhadhu? (padatthaiyum paarungal.)

¹¹ dhaavīdhu enna sonnaar? (1 raajaakkal 2:2, 3-ai vaasiyungal.) yegōvaavukku kīlppadindhaal vetri kidaikkum endru dhaavīdhu thannudaiya magan saalomōnidam sonnaar. pala varushangal, saalomōnudaiya aatchi kodikatti parandhadhu. (1 naa. 29:23-25) bramaandamaana oru aalayatthai avar kattinaar. baibilil sila butthagangalai eludhinaar. avar sonna sila vishayangal vēru baibil butthagangalilum irukkindrana. avarudaiya nyaanatthai patriyum selvaselippai patriyum ulagamē pēsiyadhu. (1 raa. 4:34) aanaal, dhaavīdhu sonna maadhiri yegōvaavukku avar kīlppadigira varaidhaan avarukku vetri kidaikkum. konja kaalatthukku piragu, saalomōn matra kadavulgalai vananga aarambitthaar. adhanaal, yegōvaa thannudaiya aasīrvaadhatthai edutthuvittaar; nīdhi nyaayatthōdu aatchi seivadharkaana nyaanam avarukku illaamal pōnadhu.—1 raa. 11:9, 10; 12:4.

12. dhaavīdhin vaartthaigalilirundhu naam enna katrukkolgirōm?

¹² namakku enna paadam? kīlppadindhaal vetri! (sang. 1:1-3) saalomōnukku koduttha maadhiri pērum pugalum selvaselippum koduppadhaaga yegōvaa indru namakku vaakku kodukkavillai. aanaal, naam avarukku kīlppadindhaal nalla mudivugalai eduppadharku thēvaiyaana nyaanatthai avar namakku koduppaar. (nīdhi. 2:6, 7; yaak. 1:5) vēlai, padippu, poludhupōkku,  panam sambandhamaana nalla mudivugalai edukka avar kodutthirukkira niyamangal namakku udhavugiradhu. kadavul kodukkira aalōsanaigalinpadi seiyumpōdhu avarukkum namakkum irukkira bandhatthukku endha baadhippum varaadhu. mudivillaadha vaalvum namakku kidaikkum. (nīdhi. 2:10, 11) uyir nanbargalai sambaadhikka mudiyum. kudumba vaalkkaiyum sandhōshamaaga irukkum.

13. vaalkkaiyil vetrikkaana valiyai kaarman endra sagōdhari eppadi kandupiditthaar?

¹³ mosaambikkil vaalgira kaarman endra sagōdhari, uyarkalvidhaan vaalkkaiyil vetri tharum endru ninaitthaar. adhanaal, palgalaikkalagatthil sērndhu kattadakkalai (architecture) paditthaar. avar ippadi solgiraar: “naan padittha paadam enakku romba piditthirundhadhu. aanaal adhu ennudaiya nēratthaiyum sakthiyaiyum urinjuvittadhu. kaalai 7:30 maniyilirundhu saayangaalam 6:00 manivarai kallūriyilēyē kidandhēn. adhanaal, kūttangalukku pōvadhu romba kashtamaaga irundhadhu. yegōvaavukkum enakkum irukkira bandham balavīnamaagivittadhu. irandu ejamaangalukku sēvai seiya naan muyarchi seidhukondu irukkirēn endru en ulmanam sonnadhu.” (mat. 6:24) thannudaiya sūlnilaiyai patri avar jebam seidhaar. nammudaiya prasurangalil aaraaichi seidhaar. piragu enna nadandhadhu endru avar solgiraar: “mūppargalum ennudaiya ammaavum enakku thēvaiyaana aalōsanaigalai kodutthaargal. adhanaal, padippai nirutthivittu yegōvaavukku mulu nēramaaga sēvai seiya mudivedutthēn. ippadi seidhadhaal, vaalkkaiyil nalla nalla thīrmaanangalai edukka mudindhadhu. vittu vandhadhai ninaitthu indru naan konjamkūda varutthappaduvadhillai.”

14. mōsēyum dhaavīdhum sonna vishayangalin mukkiyamaana kurippu enna?

¹⁴ mōsēyum dhaavīdhum yegōvaavai romba nēsitthaargal. avarukku kīlppadivadhu evvalavu mukkiyam enbadhai purindhu vaitthirundhaargal. adhanaaldhaan, avargaludaiya kadaisi vaartthaigalil, thangaludaiya munmaadhiriyai pinpatri yegōvaavukku unmaiyaaga iruppadhu evvalavu mukkiyam enbadhai sonnaargal. adhēsamayatthil, ivargal irandu pērum echarippaiyum kodutthaargal. adhaavadhu, yegōvaavukku unmaiyaaga illaamal pōivittaal avarudaiya bandhatthaiyum avar tharugira aasīrvaadhatthaiyum ilandhuviduvōm endru sonnaargal. avargal kodutthirukkira mutthaana aalōsanaigal indruvarai namakku prayōjanamaaga irukkiradhu. pala nūtraandugalukku piragu, yegōvaavukku unmaiyaaga iruppadhu evvalavu mukkiyam enbadhai patri innoruvarum sonnaar.

“adhigamaana sandhōsham enakku vēru edhuvum illai”

15. appōsthalan yōvaan thannudaiya vaalnaal kaalatthil ennavellaam paartthaar?

¹⁵ yōvaan, yēsuvudaiya nerungiya nanbaraagavum appōsthalaraagavum irundhaar. (mat. 10:2; yōvaa. 19:26) yēsu ūliyam seidha samayatthil yōvaan avar kūdavē irundhaar. avar seidha arpudhangalai  paartthaar. kashtamaana samayangalilum avarōdu irundhaar. yēsu kollappattadhaiyum paartthaar, uyirttheluppappattadhaiyum paartthaar. mudhal nūtraandil oru chinna thogudhiyaaga irundha kristhavargal bramaandamaaga valarvadhai paartthaar. nalla seidhi ‘vaanatthin kīl irukkira ellaa makkalukkum prasangikkappattadhai’ paartthaar.—kolō. 1:23.

16. yōvaan eludhiya kadidhangalaal yaarellaam prayōjanam adaindhaargal?

¹⁶ yōvaan thannudaiya vaalnaalin kadaisi kattatthil irundhaar. baibilil sila pagudhigalai eludhuvadharkaana vaaippu avarukku kidaitthadhu. ‘yēsu kristhu velippadutthiya’ viruviruppaana sambavangalai padhivu seidhaar. (veli. 1:1) thannudaiya peyaril oru suvisēsha butthagatthaiyum eludhinaar. mūndru kadidhangalaiyum eludhinaar. kadaisi kadidhatthai unmaiyulla kristhavaraana gaayuvukku eludhinaar. gaayuvai thannudaiya sondha maganaaga yōvaan paartthaar. (3 yō. 1) andha samayatthil, innum niraiya pēraiyum yōvaan thannudaiya sondha pillaigalaaga paartthiruppaar. indha unmaiyulla, vayadhaana kristhavar sonna vishayangal andrumudhal indruvarai nam ellaaraiyumē urchaagappadutthugiradhu.

17. mūndru yōvaan 4-inpadi, edhu adhiga sandhōshatthai kodukkiradhu?

¹⁷ yōvaan enna eludhinaar? (3 yōvaan 4-ai vaasiyungal.) kadavulukku kīlppadivadhaal kidaikkira sandhōshatthai patri yōvaan eludhinaar. mūndraavadhu kadidhatthai avar eludhiya samayatthil silar ērkenavē poi pōdhanaigalai parappikkondu irundhaargal. adhu sabaikkul pirivinaigalai ērpadutthikkondirundhadhu. aanaal, matravargal ‘satthiyatthil nadandhaargal.’ yegōvaavukku kīlppadindhu ‘avarudaiya kattalaigalinpadi nadandhaargal.’ (2 yō. 4, 6) andha unmaiyulla kristhavargal yōvaanai mattumalla yegōvaavudaiya manadhaiyum sandhōshappadutthinaargal.—nīdhi. 27:11.

18. yōvaanudaiya vaartthaigalilirundhu naam enna katrukkolgirōm?

¹⁸ namakku enna paadam? yegōvaavukku unmaiyaaga irundhaal sandhōsham kidaikkum. (1 yō. 5:3) idhai yōsitthu paarungal: naam satthiyatthai ētrukkondadhaiyum indha ulagatthilirundhu varugira sōdhanaigalukku inangividaamal urudhiyaaga iruppadhaiyum paartthu yegōvaa romba sandhōshappadugiraar. (nīdhi. 23:15) yegōvaavai sandhōshappadutthiyirukkirōm endru ninaikkumpōdhē manadhukkul magilchi ērpadugiradhu. nammai paartthu, paralōgatthil irukkira dhēvathūdhargalum sandhōshappadugiraargal. (lū. 15:10) sōdhanaigal, kashtangal matthiyil matra sagōdhara sagōdharigal yegōvaavukku unmaiyaaga iruppadhai paarkkumpōdhu namakku sandhōsham kidaikkiradhu. (2 the. 1:4) edhirkaalatthil, indha ulagam aliyumpōdhu, saatthaanudaiya kattuppaattilirundha indha ulagatthilēyē naam yegōvaavukku unmaiyaaga irundhirukkirōm endra thirupthiyum sandhōshamum namakku kidaikkum.

19. matravargalukku satthiyatthai sollikkoduppadhai patri sagōdhari rēchal enna solgiraar? (padatthaiyum paarungal.)

¹⁹ satthiyatthai matravargalukku sollikkodukkumpōdhum namakku sandhōsham kidaikkiradhu. dominikan kudiyarasil vaalgira rēchal endra sagōdhariyum indha sandhōshatthai anubavitthirukkiraar. naam vanangugira arpudhamaana kadavulai patri makkalukku sollikkoduppadharku  thanakku kidaittha vaaippai gauravamaaga ninaikkiraar. niraiya pēr yegōvaavai vananguvadharku avar udhavi seidhirukkiraar. avar ippadi solgiraar: “ennidam baibil padikkiravargal yegōvaavai nēsikka aarambippadhai paarkkumpōdhu enakku romba sandhōshamaaga irukkum. andha sandhōshatthai eppadi vivarippadhu endrē theriyavillai. avargal yegōvaamēl nambikkai vaikkiraargal. avarudaiya idhayatthai sandhōshappadutthuvadharkaaga vaalkkaiyil maatrangal seigiraargal. avargalukku sollikkoduppadharkaaga naan pōtta muyarchi, seidha thyaagam ellaam andha sandhōshatthukku īdē aagaadhu.”

unmaiyulla ūliyargalin kadaisi vaartthaigalilirundhu payanadaiyungal

20. mōsē, dhaavīdhu, yōvaan—indha mūndru pērukkum namakkum endhendha vishayangal otthuppōgiradhu?

²⁰ nam kaalatthukkum, mōsē, dhaavīdhu, yōvaan vaalndha kaalatthukkum vitthiyaasangal irukkindrana. irundhaalum, namakkum avargalukkum niraiya vishayangal otthuppōgindrana. avargalum unmai kadavulukku sēvai seidhaargal. naamum avarukku sēvai seigirōm. avargalai pōlavē naamum yegōvaavidam jebam seigirōm, avarai nambiyirukkirōm. valinadatthudhalukkaaga avaraiyē edhirpaartthirukkirōm. avarukku kīlppadigiravargalai avar alavillaamal aasīrvadhippaar endra nambikkai avargalai pōlavē namakkum irukkiradhu.

21. dhaavīdhu, mōsē, yōvaan maadhiriyaana periyavargal koduttha aalōsanaigalinpadi seiyumpōdhu namakku enna aasīrvaadhangal kidaikkum?

²¹ indha periyavargal koduttha aalōsanaigalinpadi naam yegōvaavukku kīlppadiyalaam. appadi seiyumpōdhu unmaiyaana vetri nam vasamaagum. ‘nīnda kaala vaalkkai’ namakku sondhamaagum. (ubaa. 30:20) yegōvaavai piriyappadutthugira sandhōsham nenjil pūtthukkulungum. yegōvaa thannudaiya vaakkurudhigal ellaavatraiyum niraivētrumpōdhu namakku kidaikkira sandhōshamum aasīrvaadhamum nam karpanaikku ettaadhadhaaga irukkum!—ebē. 3:20.