1. edhai naam urudhiyaaga nambalaam, ēn?

 ulaga nilaimaigalai paarkkumpōdhu, ‘ellaam orunaal sariyaagividum’ endru nambuvadhu ungalukku kashtamaaga irukkalaam. ēnendraal, indraikku kudumbatthil anbum paasamum illai. makkal kodūramaanavargalaaga... suyanalakkaarargalaaga... irukkiraargal. adhigaaratthil iruppavargalai nambuvadharkumkūda silarukku romba kashtamaaga irukkiradhu. aanaal, unmaiyil, idhaiyellaam paarkkumpōdhu ‘ellaam sīkkiratthil sariyaagappōgiradhu’ endra nambikkai ungalukku vara vēndum. ēn? ēnendraal, “kadaisi naatkalil” janangal eppadi iruppaargal endru baibil thīrkkadharisanamaaga sonnadhō adhaitthaan naam kannaara paarkkirōm. (2 thī. 3:1-5) nyaayamaaga yōsikkum yaaraalum indha thīrkkadharisanam niraivērikkondu varugiradhu enbadhai marukka mudiyaadhu. adhōdu, kadavuludaiya arasaangatthin raajaavaana kristhu yēsu aatchi seiya aarambitthuvittaar enbadharkum idhu oru atthaatchiyaaga irukkiradhu. aanaal, kadavuludaiya arasaangatthai patri baibilil irukkira niraiya thīrkkadharisanangalil idhu verum ondrudhaan. nammudaiya kaalatthil niraivēri kondirukkira matra thīrkkadharisanangalai patri paarkkumpōdhu nammudaiya visuvaasam innum balamaagum.

2. indha katturaiyil edhai patri paarkkappōgirōm, ēn? (attai padatthai patri sollungal.)

² indha katturaiyil naam edhai patri paarkkappōgirōm? (1) kadavuludaiya arasaangam eppōdhu aatchi seiya aarambitthadhu enbadhai purindhukolla udhavugira oru thīrkkadharisanatthai paarppōm. (2) kadavuludaiya arasaangatthin raajaavaana yēsu, paralōgatthil aatchi seiya aarambitthuvittaar enbadhai purindhukolla udhavugira thīrkkadharisanangalai paarppōm. (3) kadavuludaiya edhirigal eppadi alikkappaduvaargal enbadhai kaattum sila thīrkkadharisanangalaiyum paarppōm. indha thīrkkadharisanangal ellaamē oru jiksaa pudhir vilaiyaattil irukkira thundugalai pōl ondrōdondru porundhuvadhai paarkkumpōdhu, yegōvaavin kaala attavanaiyil naam engē  irukkirōm enbadhai therindhukolla mudiyum.

3. kadavuludaiya arasaangatthin raajaavai patri dhaaniyēl 7:13, 14-il irukkira thīrkkadharisanam namakku enna nambikkaiyai kodukkiradhu?

³ kristhu yēsu, kadavuludaiya arasaangatthin miga sirandha aatchiyaalaraaga iruppaar endra nambikkaiyai dhaaniyēl 7:13, 14-il irukkira thīrkkadharisanam namakku kodukkiradhu. ellaa dhēsatthai sērndha janangalum avarukku sandhōshamaaga ‘sēvai seivaargal.’ avarudaiya aatchi endrendraikkum nilaitthirukkum. dhaaniyēl butthagatthil irukkira innoru thīrkkadharisanatthil, “ēlu kaalangal” endralaikkappatta oru kaalappagudhiyin mudivil yēsu thannudaiya aatchiyai aarambippaar endru sollappattirukkiradhu. indha sandhōshamaana vishayam eppōdhu nadandhadhu?

4. kristhu endha varushatthil raajaavaaga aanaar enbadhai kandupidikka dhaaniyēl 4:10-17 eppadi udhavi seigiradhu? (adikkurippaiyum paarungal.)

⁴ dhaaniyēl 4:10-17-ai vaasiyungal. “ēlu kaalangal” endru sollappattirukkira kaalappagudhi 2,520 varushangalai kurikkiradhu. indha kaalappagudhi ki.mu. 607-il aarambitthadhu. appōdhudhaan, erusalēmil yegōvaavin simmaasanatthil aatchi seidha kadaisi raajaavai baabilōniyargal nīkkinaargal. indha kaalappagudhi ki.pi. 1914-il mudivadaindhadhu. appōdhudhaan ‘urimaikkaararaana’ yēsuvai, yegōvaa thannudaiya arasaangatthin raajaavaaga aakkinaar. b—esē. 21:25-27.

5. ‘ēlu kaalangalai’ patriya thīrkkadharisanatthai therindhukolvadhaal namakku enna nanmai?

⁵ indha thīrkkadharisanatthai patri therindhukolvadhaal namakku enna nanmai? ‘ēlu kaalangalai’ patriya thīrkkadharisanatthai therindhukondadhu, yegōvaa thannudaiya vaakkurudhigalai sariyaana nēratthil niraivētruvaar endra nambikkaiyai namakku kodukkiradhu. thannudaiya magan yēsuvai sariyaaga endha samayatthil raajaavaaga aakka vēndumendru yegōvaa ērkenavē mudivu seidhirundhaar. andha nēram vandhapōdhu yegōvaa adhai seidhaar. adhēpōl, thaan mudivu seidhirukkira samayatthil matra thīrkkadharisanangalaiyum yegōvaa niraivētruvaar. yegōvaavin naal “konjamkūda thaamadhikkaadhu!”—aaba. 2:3.

6. (a) kristhu paralōgatthil aatchi seiya aarambitthuvittaar enbadharku enna aadhaarangalai naam būmiyil paarkkirōm? (b) indha aadhaarangalai velippadutthudhal 6:2-8-il irukkira thīrkkadharisanam eppadi urudhippadutthugiradhu?

⁶ paralōgatthil thannudaiya aatchi aarambikkumpōdhu indha ulagatthil ennenna sambavangal nadakkum enbadhai yēsu būmiyil irundhapōdhu sonnaar. pōr, panjam, nilanadukkam pōndravai nadakkum endru avar sonnaar. adhōdu, “adutthadutthu pala idangalil” kollainōigal undaagum endrum sonnaar. indha kōvid-19 perunthotrum adharku oru udhaaranamdhaan. indha sambavangal kristhuvudaiya prasannatthukku ‘adaiyaalamaaga’ irukkindrana. (mat. 24:3, 7; lū. 21:7, 10, 11) yēsu, paralōgatthukku uyirttheluppappattu 60 varushangalukku piragu appōsthalan yōvaanidam indha sambavangal ellaam nadakkum enbadhai marubadiyum urudhippadutthinaar. (velippadutthudhal 6:2-8-ai vaasiyungal.) yēsu 1914-il kadavuludaiya arasaangatthin raajaavaaga aanadhilirundhu indha sambavangal ellaamē nadandhukondirukkindrana.

7. yēsu raajaavaana piragu būmiyil ēn ivvalavu mōsamaana sambavangal nadandhukondirukkindrana?

⁷ yēsu raajaavaana piragu būmiyil sūlnilai ēn ivvalavu mōsamaaga aaga aarambitthadhu? velippadutthudhal 6:2-il badhil irukkiradhu. yēsu raajaavaaga aanavudanē, mudhalil oru pōr seidhaar. yaarukku edhiraaga pōr seidhaar? saatthaanukkum avanudaiya pēigalukkum edhiraaga pōr seidhaar. velippadutthudhal 12-aam adhigaaram solgirapadi, andha pōril saatthaan thōtruppōnadhaal avanum avanōdu sērndha pēigalum būmikku thallappattaargal. adhanaal, aatthiram adaindha saatthaan thannudaiya  kōbatthaiyellaam manidhargalmēl kaattikkondirukkiraan. indha sambavatthaal būmiyil irukkiravargalukku “aiyō, kēdu!” endru baibil solgiradhu.—veli. 12:7-12.

8. kadavuludaiya arasaangatthai patriya thīrkkadharisanangal ellaam niraivēruvadhai paarppadhaal namakku enna nanmai?

⁸ indha thīrkkadharisanatthai patri therindhukolvadhaal namakku enna nanmai? ulagam muluvadhum nadakkira sambavangalaiyum makkal naalukkunaal mōsamaanavargalaaga aavadhaiyum paarkkumpōdhu yēsu raajaavaagivittadhai nammaal thelivaaga purindhukolla mudigiradhu. adhanaal, makkal suyanalamaaga... kodūramaaga... nadandhukolvadhai paartthu naam erichal adaivadharku badhilaaga idhellaam baibil thīrkkadharisanatthin niraivētramdhaan enbadhai nyaabagam vaitthukkolla vēndum. kadavuludaiya arasaangam aatchi seidhukondirukkiradhu enbadhai idhu kaattugiradhu. (sang. 37:1) armagedhōn nerunga nerunga indha ulagatthin nilaimai innum mōsamaagum endru naam edhirpaarkkalaam. (maar. 13:8; 2 thī. 3:13) nammai sutri ēn ivvalavu mōsamaana vishayangal nadakkindrana enbadhai purindhukolla udhavuvadharkaaga nammudaiya anbaana appaa yegōvaavukku naam romba nandriyōdu irukka vēndum.

9. kadaisi ulaga vallarasai patri dhaaniyēl 2:28, 31-35 eppadi vivarikkiradhu, adhu eppōdhu aatchi seiya aarambitthadhu?

⁹ dhaaniyēl 2:28, 31-35-ai vaasiyungal. indha thīrkkadharisanam indraikku niraivēri varuvadhai naam paarkkirōm. “kadaisi naatkalil,” adhaavadhu kristhuvin aatchi aarambittha piragu, enna nadakkum enbadhai nēbukaathnēchaar paarttha andha kanavilirundhu nammaal therindhukolla mudigiradhu. andha kanavil avar paarttha silaiyin paadhangal “paadhi irumbaalum paadhi kalimannaalum” seiyappattirundhana. idhu kadaisi ulaga vallarasai kurikkiradhu. yēsuvin edhirigalil indha ulaga vallarasum ondru. indha ulaga vallarasu ērkenavē aatchi seiya aarambitthuvittadhu. mudhal ulaga pōrin samayatthil, amerikkaavōdu brittan kūttani vaitthukkondu aangilō-amerikka ulaga vallarasaaga uruvaanadhu. aanaal, indha vallarasu matra ulaga vallarasugalilirundhu irandu vishayangalil vitthiyaasamaaga  irukkum endru nēbukaathnēchaarin kanavu kaattugiradhu.

10. (a) aangilō-amerikka ulaga vallarasai patri dhaaniyēl thīrkkadharisanatthil sollappattiruppadhu eppadi indraikku thulliyamaaga niraivēri varugiradhu? (b) naam endha vishayatthil jaakkiradhaiyaaga irukka vēndum? (“ kaliman vishayatthil jaakkiradhai!” endra pettiyai paarungal.)

¹⁰ mudhal vitthiyaasam ennavendraal, aangilō-amerikka ulaga vallarasu matra ulaga vallarasugalai pōl thangam, velli pōndra urudhiyaana ulōgangalaal adaiyaalappadutthappadavillai. adharku badhilaaga, irumbum kalimannum sērndha kalavaiyaal adaiyaalappadutthappadugiradhu. idhil kaliman enbadhu podhumakkalai kurikkiradhu. (dhaani. 2:43) indha makkal, thērdhal vishayangalil thalaiyidugiraargal. samūga urimai pōraattangalil īdupadugiraargal, tholilaalar sangangalaiyum amaikkiraargal. ippadiyellaam seivadhan mūlamaaga indha ulaga vallarasu seiya ninaippadhai seiya vidaamal thadukkiraargal.

11. aangilō-amerikka ulaga vallarasu aatchi seigira kaalatthil naam vaalvadhu, mudivu nerungivittadhu endra nammudaiya nambikkaiyai eppadi balappadutthugiradhu?

¹¹ irandaavadhu vitthiyaasam ennavendraal, paadhangalai kurikkira aangilō-amerikka ulaga vallarasudhaan baibil solgira kadaisi ulaga vallarasu. adharku piragu vērendha ulaga vallarasum varaadhu. adhu, armagedhōn yutthatthil kadavuludaiya arasaangatthaal alikkappadum. matrellaa manidha arasaangangalum adhōdu sērtthu alikkappadum. c—veli. 16:13, 14, 16; 19:19, 20.

12. dhaaniyēl thīrkkadharisanam vērenna aadhaaratthai kodukkiradhu, adhu namakku eppadi aarudhalaiyum nambikkaiyaiyum tharugiradhu?

¹² indha thīrkkadharisanatthai patri therindhukolvadhaal namakku enna nanmai? naam kadaisi naatkalildhaan vaalgirōm enbadharku dhaaniyēl thīrkkadharisanam innoru aadhaaratthaiyum kodukkiradhu. baabilōnukku piragu naangu ulaga vallarasugal varum endru 2,500 varushangalukku munbē dhaaniyēl sonnaar. andha ulaga vallarasugal, kadavuludaiya makkalai adhan kattuppaattil vaitthirukkum endru sonnaar. adhōdu, aangilō-amerikka ulaga vallarasudhaan avatril kadaisi ulaga vallarasaaga irukkum enbadhum avar sonnadhilirundhu thelivaaga therigiradhu. idhu namakku nambikkaiyaiyum aarudhalaiyum kodukkiradhu. kadavuludaiya arasaangam ellaa manidha arasaangangalaiyum nīkkivittu mulu būmiyaiyum sīkkiratthil aatchi seiyum.—dhaani. 2:44.

13. velippadutthudhal 17:9-12-il sollappattirukkira ‘ettaavadhu raajaavum’ ‘patthu raajaakkalum’ edharku adaiyaalamaaga irukkindrana, indha thīrkkadharisanam eppadi niraivēriyirukkiradhu?

¹³ velippadutthudhal 17:9-12-ai vaasiyungal. mudhal ulaga pōr samayatthil bayangaramaana alivu ērpattadhaal innoru baibil thīrkkadharisanam niraivērum vidhatthil oru sambavam nadandhadhu. ulagam muluvadhum samaadhaanatthai konduvara vēndum endru ulaga thalaivargal ninaitthaargal. adhanaal, janavari 1920-il sarvadhēsa sangatthai avargal ērpadutthinaargal. aktōbar 1945-il adhu ainaa sabaiyaaga uruvaanadhu. idhudhaan “ettaavadhu raajaa.” aanaal, idhu oru ulaga vallarasu kidaiyaadhu. sollappōnaal, ulaga arasaangangalin aadharavaaldhaan idhu seyalpadugiradhu. indha arasaangangalaitthaan ‘patthu raajaakkal’ endru adaiyaala artthatthil baibil solgiradhu.

14-15. (a) velippadutthudhal 17:3-5 ‘magaa baabilōnai’ patri enna solgiradhu? (b) poi madhangalukku aadharavu kodutthavargal ippōdhu enna seidhukondirukkiraargal?

¹⁴ velippadutthudhal 17:3-5-ai vaasiyungal. kadavuludaiya sakthiyin thūndudhalaal appōsthalan yōvaan dharisanatthil oru vibachaariyai paarkkiraar. avaludaiya peyar “magaa baabilōn.” aval ulagatthil irukkira ellaa poi madhangalukkum adaiyaalamaaga irukkiraal. pala kaalamaagavē poi madhangal ulaga arasaangangalōdu kūttu sērndhu seyalpattirukkindrana, adharku aadharavu kodutthirukkindrana. aanaal, sīkkiratthil yegōvaa “thannudaiya ennatthai” arasiyal thalaivargalin idhayatthil vaippaar. appōdhu enna aagum? andha arasaangangal, adhaavadhu  “patthu raajaakkal,” poi madhangalai thaakki adhai mulumaiyaaga alitthuvidum.—veli. 17:1, 2, 16, 17.

¹⁵ magaa baabilōnukku alivu nerungivittadhu endru namakku eppadi theriyum? baibil kaalangalil irundha baabilōn nagaratthai sutri ōdiya yūpratis aaru andha nagaratthukku paadhugaappaaga irundhadhu. adhai pōlavē magaa baabilōnukku aadharavu kodukkira kōdikkanakkaana makkal adharku paadhugaappu kodukkira ‘thannīr’ pōla irukkiraargal endru velippadutthudhal butthagam solgiradhu. (veli. 17:15) aanaal, indha thannīr ‘vatrippōgum’ endru adhu solgiradhu. appadiyendraal, poi madhatthai aadharikkiravargal adhaivittu veliyē varuvaargal endru arttham. (veli. 16:12) andha thīrkkadharisanatthin niraivētramaaga indraikku niraiya pēr poi madhangalai vittu veliyē vandhirukkiraargal. avargaludaiya prachinaigalukku thīrvu thēdi matra idangalukku pōgiraargal.

16. ainaa sabai ērpadutthappattadhai patriyum magaa baabilōnukku varappōgum alivai patriyum solgira thīrkkadharisanangalai purindhukolvadhaal namakku enna nanmai?

¹⁶ indha thīrkkadharisanatthai patri therindhukolvadhaal namakku enna nanmai? ainaa sabai ērpadutthappattiruppadhum poi madhatthukku irukkum aadharavu  kuraindhukondē varuvadhum naam kadaisi naatkalil vaalgirōm enbadharku kūdudhalaana atthaatchigalaaga irukkindrana. magaa baabilōnai aadharikkira makkal kuraindhukondē vandhaalum adharku alivu vēru vidhatthil varum. naam ērkenavē paartthapadi, andha ‘patthu raajaakkaludaiya’ idhayatthil, adhaavadhu ainaa sabaikku aadharavu kodukkira ulaga thalaivargaludaiya idhayatthil, yegōvaa ‘thannudaiya ennatthai vaippaar.’ andha ainaa sabai, poi madhangalai thidīrendru thaakkum. adhu indha ulagatthukkē aachariyamaaga irukkum. d (veli. 18:8-10) magaa baabilōnin alivai paartthu indha ulagamē gadhikalangi pōgum. adhanaal, bayangaramaana kashtangal varalaam. aanaal, kadavuludaiya makkal irandu vishayangalai ninaitthu sandhōshappaduvaargal. pala kaalamaaga yegōvaavukku edhiriyaaga irundha indha poi madhangal adiyōdu olindhupōnadhai ninaitthu avargal romba sandhōshappaduvaargal. adutthadhaaga, indha pollaadha ulagatthilirundhu sīkkiratthil vidudhalai kidaikkappōvadhai ninaitthu avargal sandhōshappaduvaargal.—lū. 21:28.

17-18. (a) naam thodarndhu nammudaiya visuvaasatthai eppadi balappadutthalaam? (b) aduttha katturaiyil edhai patri paarkkappōgirōm?

¹⁷ ‘unmaiyaana arivu perugum’ endru dhaaniyēl ērkenavē sonnaar. avar sonnadhu indraikku appadiyē niraivērikkondirukkiradhu. nammudaiya naalil niraivērikkondirukkira thīrkkadharisanangalai patri naam ippōdhu nandraaga purindhirukkirōm. (dhaani. 12:4, 9, 10) indha thīrkkadharisanangal evvalavu thulliyamaaga niraivērikkondu varugindrana enbadhai paarkkumpōdhu yegōvaamīdhum avarudaiya vaartthaimīdhum namakku nambikkaiyum mariyaadhaiyum adhigamaagiradhu. (ēsaa. 46:10; 55:11) adhanaal, baibilai aarvatthōdu paditthu ungaludaiya visuvaasatthai thodarndhu balappadutthungal. yegōvaavōdu oru nalla bandhatthai vaitthukkolla matravargalukkum udhavungal. thannai mulumaiyaaga nambiyiruppavargalai yegōvaa paadhugaappaar. avargalai ‘eppōdhum samaadhaanatthōdu vaala vaippaar.’—ēsaa. 26:3.

¹⁸ kadaisi naatkalil irukkira kristhava sabaiyai patri solliyirukkira thīrkkadharisanangalai aduttha katturaiyil paarppōm. appadi paarkkumpōdhu, indha thīrkkadharisanangal ellaam naam kadaisi naatkalildhaan vaalgirōm enbadhai eppadi nirūbikkindrana endru therindhukolvōm. adhōdu, nammudaiya raajaa yēsu, avarai unmaiyaaga pinpatrubavargalai valinadatthi kondirukkiraar enbadharku kūdudhalaana aadhaarangalaiyum paarppōm.