1. arpudhamaaga mīn kidaitthadhai paartthapōdhu pēdhuru enna seidhaar?

 raatthiri muludhum pēdhuru padagil sutrikkondirundhaar. aanaal avarukku oru mīnkūda kidaikkavillai. appōdhu, yaarumē edhirpaarkkaadha oru vishayatthai yēsu pēdhuruvidam sonnaar. “aalamaana idatthukku padagai kondupōi, ungal valaigalai pōttu mīnpidiyungal” endru sonnaar. (lū. 5:4) ‘appadi seidhaal mattum mīn udanē kidaitthuvidumaa’ endru pēdhuru oruvēlai ninaitthirukkalaam. aanaal, yēsu sonnadhai pēdhuru seidhaar. sonna maadhiriyē pōi valaiyai pōttaargal. valai kiliyum alavukku mīn kidaitthadhu. ivvalavu periya arpudham nadandhadhai paartthapōdhu pēdhuruvum avarōdu irundhavargalum “malaitthuppōyirundhaargal”. udanē pēdhuru yēsuvidam, “’ejamaanē, naan oru paavi, ennaivittu pōividungal’ endru sonnaar.” (lū. 5:6-9) yēsuvin mun nirpadharkukkūda thanakku thagudhiyillai endru pēdhuru ninaitthiruppaar.

2. pēdhuruvin udhaaranatthai yōsitthu paarkkumpōdhu naam enna katrukkollalaam?

² pēdhuru sonnadhu saridhaan—avar ‘oru paavidhaan’. silasamayam avar sonna alladhu seidha vishayangalai ninaitthu pirpaadu avar varutthappattirukkiraar endru baibililirundhu naam therindhukolgirōm. ‘naanum pēdhuruvai pōldhaan irukkirēn’  endru ninaikkirīrgalaa? ēdhō oru ketta gunatthai viduvadharkaaga nīngalum muyarchi seidhukondu irukkirīrgalaa? romba naalaagavē ungalidam irukkum balavīnatthai sariseiya vēndumendru pōraadikkondu irukkirīrgalaa? appadiyendraal, pēdhuruvudaiya udhaaranatthai padikkumpōdhu ungalukku nambikkai kidaikkum. adhu eppadi? pēdhuru seidha thavarai ellaam baibilil padhivu seiyaamalē irundhirukkalaam. irundhaalum, namakku paadamaaga irukka vēndum enbadharkaaga yegōvaa avatraiyum sērtthu padhivu seidhu vaitthirukkiraar. (2 thī. 3:16, 17) nammaippōlavē yōsittha, nadandhukonda pēdhuruvai patri yōsitthu paarkkumpōdhu, nammidam kuraiyē irukkakkūdaadhu endru yegōvaa edhirpaarppadhillai enbadhai purindhukolvōm. namakku balavīnangal irundhaalum, vidaamal avarukku sēvai seiya thodarndhu muyarchi edukka vēndumendru avar edhirpaarkkiraar.

3. naam ēn vidaamal muyarchi seiya vēndum?

³ naam vidaamal muyarchi seivadhu ēn mukkiyam? muyarchi thiruvinaiyaakkum endru oru palamoli irukkiradhu. oru vishayatthai vidaamal seidhukondē irundhaaldhaan adhil thiramaisaaliyaaga aaga mudiyum. oru udhaaranatthai gavaniyungal: oru isai karuviyai nandraaga vaasikka katrukkolla oruvarukku pala varushangal aagum. aarambatthil thappu thappaagatthaan vaasippaar. aanaal, vidaamal payirchi seiyumpōdhu avaraal nandraaga vaasikka katrukkolla mudiyum. appadi vaasikka katrukkonda piragumkūda silasamayam thavaru seiyalaam. aanaalum muyarchiyai vittuvida maattaar. innum nandraaga vaasippadharku muyarchi seidhukondēdhaan iruppaar. adhēpōl, naam oru balavīnatthai samaalitthuvittōm endru ninaitthukkondu iruppōm. aanaal marubadiyum adhē thavarai seivadharkum vaaippu irukkiradhu. irundhaalum, naam sōrndhupōividaamal thodarndhu muyarchi seidhukondē irukka vēndum. silasamayam ēdhōvondrai sollivittu alladhu seidhuvittu pinbu adhai ninaitthu naam varutthappadalaam. aanaalum sōrndhupōgaamal thodarndhu muyarchi seidhukondē irundhaal, naam munnēruvadharku yegōvaa udhavi seivaar. (1 pē. 5:10) pēdhuru eppadi vidaamal muyarchi seidhaar endru ippōdhu paarkkalaam. thavaru seidha pēdhuruvidam yēsu  karisanaiyōdu nadandhukondadhai patri padikkumpōdhu, yegōvaavukku vidaamal sēvai seiya vēndum endra aasai namakkum varum.

4. lūkkaa 5:5-10 solvadhupōl, pēdhuru thannai patri enna ninaitthaar, yēsu avarukku enna nambikkaiyai kodutthaar?

⁴ “naan oru paavi” endru pēdhuru ēn sonnaar, endha paavatthai manadhil vaitthu appadi sonnaar endru baibil edhuvum sollavillai. (lūkkaa 5:5-10-ai vaasiyungal.) oruvēlai avar mōsamaana thavarugalai seidhirukkalaam. ‘naan edharkumē laayakkillai’ endru pēdhuru ninaitthadhaaldhaan avar indhalavukku bayappadugiraar enbadhai yēsu purindhukondaar. aanaal, pēdhuruvaal unmaiyaaga irukka mudiyum endru yēsu nambinaar. adhanaaldhaan, “bayappadaadhē” endru avaridam anbaaga sonnaar. thannai yēsu evvalavu nambugiraar endru paartthadhu pēdhuruvin vaalkkaiyaiyē maatrivittadhu. adhan pinbu, pēdhuruvum avarudaiya sagōdharan andhirēyaavum mīn pidikkum tholilai vittuvittu, mulunēramaaga yēsuvōdu sērndhu ūliyam seivadharkaaga pōnaargal. adhanaal avargalukku niraiya aasīrvaadhangal kidaitthana. —maar. 1:16-18.

5. bayatthai ōrankattivittu yēsuvai pinpatri pōnadhaal pēdhuruvukku enna aasīrvaadhangal kidaitthana?

⁵ yēsuvai pinpatriyadhaal pēdhuru niraiya arumaiyaana vishayangalai paartthaar. yēsu, udambu sariyillaadhavargalai gunamaakkiyadhai, pēigalai thuratthiyadhai, irandhavargalai uyirōdu eluppiyadhai ellaam pēdhuru kannaal paartthaar. b (mat. 8:14-17; maar. 5:37, 41, 42) yēsu paralōgatthil raajaavaaga aagumpōdhu, avarukku kidaikkappōgira magimaiyai dharisanamaaga paarkkum vaaippum pēdhuruvukku kidaitthadhu. ippadi oru kaatchiyai avaraal marandhirukka mudiyumaa! (maar. 9:1-8; 2 pē. 1:16-18) indha maadhiri vishayangalai ellaam paarppaar endru pēdhuru kanavilkūda ninaitthu paartthirukka maattaar. nallavēlai, pēdhuru thēvaiyillaadha ennangalaal sōrndhupōi, appadiyē utkaarndhuvidavillai. appadi seidhirundhaal, indha arumaiyaana aasīrvaadhangalai ellaam tholaitthiruppaar!

6. pēdhuru avarudaiya balavīnangalai udanē thaandi vandhuvittaaraa? vilakkungal.

⁶ ivvalavu vishayangalai pēdhuru paarttha piragum, kētta piragum avarudaiya balavīnangalōdu avar pōraadikkondē thaan irundhaar. adharku sila udhaaranangalai paarkkalaam. baibil thīrkkadharisanangal solvadhupōl yēsu kashtappattudhaan saaga vēndiyirukkum enbadhai avar vilakki sonnapōdhu, yēsuvai pēdhuru adhattinaar. (maar. 8:31-33) thirumba thirumba, pēdhuruvum matra appōsthalargalum ‘naandhaan periyavan’ endru vaakkuvaadham seidhukondē irundhaargal. (maar. 9:33, 34) yēsu irappadharku mundhina naal raatthiri, pēdhuru avasarappattu oru manushanudaiya kaadhai vettivittaar. (yōvaa. 18:10) konja nēratthilēyē, avar bayandhupōi, avarudaiya  uyir nanban yēsuvai theriyaadhu endru mūndru dhadavai sollivittaar. (maar. 14:66-72) pinbu, adhai ninaitthu pēdhuru kadhari aludhaar.—mat. 26:75.

7. yēsu uyirtthelundha piragu, pēdhuruvukku enna vaaippu kidaitthadhu?

⁷ manam udaindhupōna indha appōsthalanai yēsu appadiyē vittuvidavillai. avar uyirtthelundhu vandhapiragu thanmēl irukkum anbai kaattuvadharku pēdhuruvukku vaaippu kodutthaar. thannudaiya aadugalai thaalmaiyaaga mēikkum vēlaiyaiyum yēsu pēdhuruvukku kodutthaar. (yōvaa. 21:15-17) yēsu sonnadhai seiya pēdhuru thayaaraaga irundhaar. adhanaal pendhekōsthē naal andru avar erusalēmil irundhaar. mudhanmudhalaaga kadavuludaiya sakthiyaal abishēgam seiyappattavargalil pēdhuruvum oruvar.

8. andhiyōkiyaavil irundhapōdhu pēdhuru enna periya thavarai seidhaar?

⁸ abishēgam seiyappatta kristhavaraaga aana piragumkūda, pēdhuru avarudaiya balavīnangalōdu pōraada vēndiyirundhadhu. ki.pi. 36-il yūdharaaga illaadha kornēliyuvai, kadavul avarudaiya sakthiyaal abishēgam seidhapōdhu, pēdhuruvum angu irundhaar. “kadavul paarabatcham kaattaadhavar” enbadharkum, matra dhēsatthu makkalaalum kristhava sabaiyil oruvaraaga aaga mudiyum enbadharkum idhu thelivaana aadhaaramaaga irundhadhu. (ap. 10:34, 44, 45) adhan piragu, matra dhēsatthaarudan sērndhu pēdhuru saappittaar. ippadi seivaar endru avar munbu yōsitthukkūda paartthirukka maattaar. (galaa. 2:12) aanaal sila yūdha kristhavargal, yūdhargalum matra dhēsatthaarum sērndhu saappida kūdaadhu endra ninaitthaargal. appadi ninaittha silar andhiyōkiyaavukku vandhirundhapōdhu, avargal thavaraaga ninaitthuviduvaargalō endru bayandhupōi, pēdhuru matra dhēsatthaaraaga irundha sagōdharargalōdu sērndhu saappiduvadhai nirutthivittaar. pēdhuru ippadi velivēsham pōduvadhai appōsthalan pavul paartthuvittu, ellaarukkum munbaaga avarai kanditthaar. (galaa. 2:13, 14) ippadi oru sambavam nadandha piragum pēdhuru sōrndhupōgavillai. edhu avarukku udhaviyadhu?

9. yōvaan 6:68, 69-il irundhu pēdhuru unmaiyaaga irundhaar endru eppadi therindhukolgirōm?

⁹ pēdhuru unmaiyaaga irundhaar. enna nadandhaalum avar yēsuvai orēyadiyaaga vittuvittu pōgavē illai. orusamayam yēsu sonna vishayam, avarudaiya sīshargalukku puriyavillai. andha samayatthilum pēdhuru unmaiyaaga irundhaar. (yōvaan 6:68, 69-ai vaasiyungal.) niraiyappēr yēsu enna solla varugiraar enbadhai purindhukolla muyarchi seiyavē illai. avar vilakkam sollumvaraikkum porumaiyaaga kaatthirukkavum illai. avarai pinpatruvadhaiyē nirutthivittaargal. aanaal, pēdhuru appadi seiyavillai. “mudivillaadha vaalvai tharugira vaartthaigal” yēsuvidamdhaan irukkindrana enbadhai avar purindhukondaar.

10. pēdhuru mēl irundha nambikkaiyai yēsu eppadi kaattinaar? (padatthaiyum paarungal.)

¹⁰ yēsu pēdhuruvai ambōvendru vittuvidavillai. yēsu būmiyil irundha kadaisi raatthiri, pēdhuruvum matra appōsthalargalum avarai vittuvittu ōdividuvaargal endru avarukku nandraaga theriyum. irundhaalum, pēdhuru avarudaiya thavarai thirutthikkolvaar endrum thodarndhu avarukku unmaiyaaga iruppaar endrum yēsu nambinaar. (lū. 22:31, 32) “ullam aarvamaaga irukkiradhu, udalō balavīnamaaga irukkiradhu” endru yēsu purindhukondaar. (maar. 14:38) adhanaal, thannai yaarendrē theriyaadhu ena pēdhuru sonna piragumkūda yēsu avarmēl vaitthirundha nambikkaiyai vittuvidavillai. avar uyirtthelundha piragu, pēdhuruvai pōi paartthaar. anēgamaaga, pēdhuru appōdhu thaniyaaga irundhirukka vēndum. (maar. 16:7; lū. 24:34; 1 ko. 15:5) seidha thavarai ninaitthu udaindhu pōyirundha pēdhuruvukku idhu evvalavu thembai kodutthirukkum!

11. pēdhuruvukku yegōvaa udhavi seivaar endru yēsu eppadi avarukku nambikkai kodutthaar?

¹¹ yegōvaa udhavi seivaar endru pēdhuruvukku yēsu nambikkai kodutthaar. yēsu uyirtthelundhu vandha piragu, pēdhuruvukkum avarōdu irundha matra appōsthalargalukkum mīnpidippadhil innoru arpudhatthai seidhu kaattinaar. (yōvaa. 21:4-6) indha arpudhatthai paartthapōdhu yegōvaa avarudaiya porul thēvaigalai gavanitthukkolvaar endru pēdhuruvukku nambikkai kidaitthirukkum. ‘kadavuludaiya arasaangatthukku . . . mudhalidam koduppavargalai’ yegōvaa gavanitthukkolvaar endru yēsu sonna vaartthaigalum appōdhu avarudaiya nyaabagatthukku vandhirukkum. (mat. 6:33) adhanaal, mīn pidikkum tholilai vida ūliya vēlaikku thaan pēdhuru mudhalidam kodutthaar. ki.pi. 33 pendhēkōsthē naal andru, avar dhairiyamaaga saatchi kodutthaar. adhai kētta aayirakkanakkaana makkal nalla seidhiyai ētrukkondaargal. (ap. 2:14, 37-41) adharkuppin, samaariyargalum matra dhēsatthai sērndhavargalum yēsuvai ētrukkolla avar udhavi seidhaar. (ap. 8:14-17; 10:44-48) ellaa vidhamaana makkalaiyum avarudaiya sabaikkul konduvaruvadharku yegōvaa pēdhuruvai periya alavil payanpadutthinaar.

12. romba naalaaga oru balavīnatthōdu pōraadikkondu irundhaal, pēdhuruvudaiya udhaaranatthai yōsitthuppaarppadhu namakku eppadi udhavi seiyum?

¹² vidaamal muyarchi seiya yegōvaa udhavi seivaar. romba naalaaga ēdhō oru balavīnam namakku irundhaal adhai samaalippadhu namakku romba kashtamaaga irukkum. ‘pēdhuruvukku irundhadhaivida enakku irukkira balavīnam romba periyadhu’ endru silasamayam namakku thōndralaam. aanaal, sōrndhupōividaamal irukka yegōvaa namakku balam koduppaar. (sang. 94:17-19) udhaaranatthukku, baibil unmaigalai therindhukolvadharku munbu oru sagōdharar romba varushamaaga ōrinachērkkaiyil īdupattu kondirundhaar. aanaal adharkupiragu, avarudaiya vaalkkaiyai adiyōdu maatrikkondaar. irundhaalum, sila samayam thappaana aasaigalōdu avar pōraada vēndiyirundhadhu. vidaamal muyarchi seiya avarukku edhu udhavi seidhadhu? “yegōvaa namakku balam koduppaar. yegōvaavudaiya sakthiyin udhaviyaal . . . ennaal [thodarndhu] satthiya valiyil nadakka mudiyum endru purindhukondēn. . . . ennidam kuraigal irundhaalum yegōvaavaal ennai payanpaduttha mudiyum, ennai balappaduttha mudiyum endru purindhukondēn” endru avar solgiraar.

13. appōsthalar 4:13, 29, 31 solvadhupōl pēdhuruvudaiya udhaaranatthai naam eppadi pinpatralaam? (padatthaiyum paarungal.)

¹³ manidhargalukku bayandhadhaal pēdhuru periya thavarugalai seidhaar endru namakku nandraagavē theriyum. aanaalum dhairiyatthukkaaga avar jebam seidhaar. adhanaal, dhairiyamaaga irukka avarukku balam kidaitthadhu. (appōsthalar 4:13, 29, 31-ai vaasiyungal.) nammaalum bayatthai samaalitthu adhilirundhu veliyē vara mudiyum. naasi jermaniyil vaalndha haarst engira ilam sagōdhararukku enna nadandhadhu endru paarungal. skūlil ellaarum kattaayappadutthiyadhaal orusila dhadavai avar “hitlar vaalga!” endru solliyirukkiraar. avarudaiya ammaa appaa adharkaaga avarai thittavillai. adharkubadhilaaga, avarudan sērndhu jebam seidhaargal. dhairiyamaaga irukka udhavi seiya solli yegōvaavidam kēttaargal. avarudaiya appaa ammaa seidha udhaviyinaalum, yegōvaavaiyē nambi irundhadhaalum, urudhiyaaga irukka haarstkku balam kidaitthadhu. “yegōvaa ennai kaividavē illai” endru adhanpin avar sonnaar. c

14. sōrndhuppōnavargalukku anbaana mēippargal eppadi nambikkai kodukkiraargal?

¹⁴ yegōvaavum yēsuvum orunaalum nammai vittuvida maattaargal. yēsuvai yaar endrē theriyaadhu endru sonna piragu oru mukkiyamaana thīrmaanatthai pēdhuru udanē edukka vēndiyirundhadhu. avar thodarndhu yēsuvudaiya sīsharaaga iruppaaraa? alladhu, vittuvittu pōividuvaaraa? pēdhuru thannudaiya visuvaasatthai vittuvida kūdaadhu endru yēsu avarukkaaga yegōvaavidam jebam seidhirundhaar. adhai patri pēdhuruvidamum sonnaar. sīkkiratthilēyē pēdhuru avarudaiya sagōdharargalai balappadutthuvaar, adhil thanakku nambikkai irukkiradhu endrum kaattinaar. (lū. 22:31, 32) yēsu sonnadhai yōsitthu paartthadhu pēdhuruvukku evvalavu nambikkai kodutthirukkum illaiyaa? nammudaiya vaalkkaiyilum mukkiyamaana thīrmaanangalai edukka vēndiyirukkalaam. andha samayatthil nammaal unmaiyaaga irukka mudiyum endru namakku nambikkai kodukka yegōvaa anbaana mēippargalai payanpadutthalaam. (ebē. 4:8, 11) romba naalaaga mūpparaaga sēvai seigira paal engira sagōdhararum matravargalukku ippaditthaan nambikkai kodukkiraar. sōrndhupōi irukkiravargalidam, ‘yegōvaa mudhanmudhalil ungalai eppadi satthiyatthirkul konduvandhaar endru yōsitthu paarungal’ endru avar solvaar. yegōvaavidam maaraadha anbu iruppadhaal, avaraal yaaraiyum vittuvida mudiyaadhu endru solli matravargalai urchaagappadutthuvaar. avar ippadi solgiraar, “sōrndhupōna etthanaiyō pērai naan paartthirukkirēn. avargalukku yegōvaa udhavi seidhadhaal, vittukkodutthu vidaamal urudhiyaaga irundhirukkiraargal.”

15. matthēyu 6:33-il irukkira vaartthaigal evvalavu unmai enbadhai pēdhuru matrum haarsttin udhaaranangal eppadi kaattugiradhu?

¹⁵ pēdhuruvukkum matra appōsthalargalukkum thēvaiyaanadhai yegōvaa paartthukkondaar. adhēmaadhiri naamum nammudaiya vaalkkaiyil ūliyatthukku mukkiyatthuvam kodutthōm endraal namakku adippadaiyaaga thēvaippadugira vishayangalai avar paartthukkolvaar. (mat. 6:33) irandaavadhu ulaga pōrukku piragu, naam munnaadi paarttha haarst endra sagōdharar payaniyar sēvaiyai aarambikka vēndum endru ninaitthaar. irundhaalum, avaridam avvalavu kaasu illai. adhanaal ‘ennaal mulu nēra sēvaiyai seiya mudiyumaa? ennaal ennai paartthukkolla mudiyumaa?’ endru yōsitthaar. appōdhu avar enna seidhaar? yegōvaa sonna maadhiriyē seivaaraa endru avar sōdhitthu paartthaar. vattaara kangaaniyin sandhippil andha vaaram muluvadhum avar ūliyatthukku pōnaar. andha vaara kadaisiyil vattaara kangaani avar kaiyil oru kavarai kodutthaar. aanaal adhai yaar kodutthadhu endru avar sollavillai. aduttha pala maadhangalukku payaniyar sēvai seiyumpōdhu avarai paartthukkolvadharku thēvaiyaana panam adhil irundhadhu. andha parisai paartthapōdhu naan unnai vittuvida maattēn endru yegōvaavē avaridam sonna maadhiri irundhadhu. adharku piragu avarudaiya vaalkkai muluvadhum kadavuludaiya arasaangam sambandhappatta vēlaigalukku thaan avar mudhalidam kodutthaar.—mal. 3:10.

16. pēdhuruvudaiya udhaaranatthaiyum avar eludhiya vishayangalaiyum yōsitthu paarppadhu ēn romba mukkiyam?

¹⁶ “ennaivittu pōividungal” endru pēdhuru yēsuvidam sonnaar. oruvēlai yēsu pōyirundhaal enna aagiyirukkum? nallavēlai yēsu appadi seiyavillai. adharku badhilaaga, pēdhuru oru unmaiyulla appōsthalanaaga iruppadharkum, kristhavargalukku nalla udhaaranamaaga iruppadharkum yēsu thodarndhu avarukku payirchi kodutthaar. avar koduttha payirchigal patriya padhivugalai padikkumpōdhu nammaal niraiya nalla nalla paadangalai katrukkolla mudiyum. adhil sila paadangalai patri baibilil avar eludhiya irandu kadidhangalil paarkkirōm. adhai mudhal nūtraandil irundha sabaigalukku avar anuppinaar. andha kadidhangalil irukkira sila aalōsanaigalai patri aduttha katturaiyil paarkkalaam. indru naam adhai eppadi payanpadutthalaam endrum paarkkalaam.