Sawltakte’ Nasepte

CHAPTER 49—PAUL LAIKHAK NUNUNG PENPEN

CAEsar thukhen zumpi panin, ahong dei sungah Paul akileh kikkhit ciangin ama’ adingin hun tawmkhat kisotto ahihlam thei hi. Amah asih matengin agaalte khawl het lo ding cih thei hi. Tua bang mahin thumaan gualzo ding cih zongh thei hi. Ama’ kisuutna thu agen’ ni a, mi honpi in athugen angaih lai-in zongh, Jesu’ thu akicing takin gen khia thei hi. Tua mahmah zongh thumaan agualzo khin ta hi lo hiam? Tua ni-in akhangto ding leh athahat ding nasep khat kipan khia hi. Tua pen Nero leh adang Christ’ gaalte in dalin, susia nuam ding uh a, ahi zongin amawkna suak ding hi. SN 214.1

A lungziinhuai thong dei sungah nikhat khit nikhat tu-in, Nero kiang panin kamkhat ahih keileh lusukkhat bekbek tawh anuntakna kihial tading cih thei hi. Tua ahih manin Timotheus phawk mahmah a, laikhak sawm hi. Timotheus pen Ephesus pawlpi kem dingin Rome khua ah apaikik ciangin asawl khitsa ahih manin ama’ kiang panin apaikhia khin ahi hi. Paul in Timothy a itna pen adangte sangin thukzawin kipzaw laai hi. [499] A pianthak khit pan kipanin, Timotheus in Paul’ nasepnate leh ahaksat thuaknate puakpih thei ahih manin amau tegeel’ kilawmtatna pen adangte tawh sangin th SN 214.2

ukzaw, khauhzaw, siangthozaw se hi. A kumtamna leh anasep gimnate in ateeksak sawltakpa pen Timothy’ adingin a pa taktak mah abangh hi. Tua ahih manin amah guak pangpa kisa-in a om laitakin Timotheus aphawk ngeungau pen a lamdang hi lo hi. SN 214.3

A kitangsap mahmah leh aphawk mahmah kawmkaalah thakhat thu-in Timotheus hong paipah thei himah lezongh Asia Minor gam Ephesus khua panin Rome khua hong tun nading kha tampi hong sawt lai ding ahi hi. A nuntak tanding kician nawnlo ahih lam Paul in thei hi. Tua hi a, Timotheus in anuntaklaai alap zo ding hiam, cih alung himawh mahmah hi. Tua ahih manin ama’ adingin ngaihsutna hoih tuamtuam, theisak nuam gen nuam mahmah hi. Banghanghiam cihleh Timothy pen nasep lianpi asem ahih manin lunghimawh pih mahmah hi. Tua hi a, ama’ kiangah uaikaai lo takin apaipah nadingin avaikhak kawmin, sih thu vaikhakna kammalte akamtawh genkhia-in Luke gelhsak hi. Banghanghiam cihleh a kam panin agingkhia awte Timotheus in abil tawh azak khak ding lamen ngam nawnlo hi. Lungdamnathu ah atapa a ngaihna lianlua mahmah ahih manin Paul in Timotheus tungah pawlpi vai khempeuh suan nuam hi. SN 214.4

Paul in alaikhakna sungah mimal hopihna tawh pan hi. “Christ Jesu tawh i kipawlna hangin hong kipia ding nuntaknathu agen dingin Pasian’ deihna tawh Christ Jesu’ sawltak nasep asem dingin ahong kisawl keimah Paul in, ka it ka ta Timotheus tungah lai ka hong khak hi. Pasian leh i Topa Jesu Christ in dikna, hehpihna leh nopsakna thupha nang tungah hong tungsak tahen. Asun azanin ka thungetna ah nang ka hong phawk tawntung a, ka pu ka pate’ sep mah bangin kisuanna lungsim om hetlo-in ana ka sep Pasian’ tungah ka lungdamna ka ko hi.” SN 214.5

Tuateng agelhsak khit ciangin Paul in Timothy Christ upna sungah akip paisuak ding akisapnate gensuk leuleu hi. “Nang’ tungah ka khut nga-in thu ka hong ngetsak lai-in nangma tungah Pasian in hong piak siamna na sosuah nadingin ka hong phawksak hi. Banghanghiam cihleh Pasian in eite’ tungah meidawina lungsim hong guan lo a, thahatna, ki-itna, pumpi ki-ukzawhna lungsim hong guan hizaw hi. [500] Tua ahih manin i Topa’ thu genna ding thu ah ahi a, Ama’ thu hangin thong akia keima’ thu ah ahi zongin maizum het kei in.” Pasian’ sapngiat ahihna Paul in Timothy phawksak kik hi. “Pasian in nangma tungah thahatna hong pia ahih mah bangin Lungdamnathu hangin thuakna ah zongh athuaknuam hizaw in. Eite’ sepzawhna hang hilo-in Ama’ ngimnasa bang leh adikna hangin Pasian in eite hong honkhia -in Ama’ mi dingin ahong sam hi. Pasian in leitung apian’ma pekin Christ Jesu tung tawnin tua dikna ahong piak hi a, tuhun ciangin eite hong Honpa Christ Jesu’ tung tawnin a dikna hong langhsak tahi. Tua Jesu in sihna beisak a, lungdamnathu hangin sih nawnloh nathu ahong kilanghsak hi. Hih athak Lungdamnathu hilhin ataangko ding leh sawltak na asem dingin kei ahong kikoih ahi hi. Tua ahih manin hih bangteng athuak ka hi hi. Ahi zongin ka uppa ka thei a, Ama’ tungah ka apte tua ni dong hong kepsakzo ding hi, ci-in thei ka hih manin ka maizum het kei hi.” SN 214.6

Kum hitanvei Pasian’ na asepna sungah, a Honpa tawh atongciamsa thute Paul in ciampel ngei lo hi. Koimun koimun ah—amaigum ngeekngaak Pharisee mite’ mai ah ahi a, akhauhpau giapgiap Rome uliante mai ah ahi zongin; Lystra khua a, ahehmahmah mihonpite’ mai ah ahi a, Macedonia thong sunga mawhneite’ mai ah ahi zongin; tembaw sunga lam-etbei nasemte tawh a omlai ahi a, anuntakna athu atungkah dingin Nero mai ah adin laitakin ahi zongin—cikmah hunin a na, asepsak Pa hangin maizum dek lo hi. A Christian nunsung khempeuhah khat vilvel bek aneih ngimna in a Topa’ na, sepding bek hi a, tua ngimna panin bangbang langpanna, bangbang bawlsiatna kicite khempeuh in pialkhia sak zo ngei lo khin a, pialkhia sak zo ngeilo ding hi. Hanciam takin akhetkip, angsung nialin sianthona tawh anuntakpih, a upmuanna in amah laamh to-in thakhauhsak den hi. SN 215.1

“Ka ta aw, nang na hih leh Christ Jesu tawh i kipawl manin i ngah hehpihna hangin thahatin om in. Mi tampite’ theihin ka thuhilh, na zaksa thu khempeuh, midangte ahilhsawn thei dingin acitak mite’ tungah hoihtakin azuih dingun na hilh in. [501] Christ Jesu’ gaalkap hoih hihna tawh thuakdingin akisamh khempeuh na nathuak in.” SN 215.2

Pasian’ nasem taktakte in haksatna leh vaiipuakte pelh ngei lo ding hi. Pasian’ vaangliatna kikholna phualpi panin huhna ngen ding uh a, ze etna tuamtuamte tua zo-in, tuamah tawh Pasian piak vaiipuak-masuante zo ding uh hi. A ngah hehpihna in Pasian leh a Tapa atheihna khangsak semsem ding hi. A Topa’ adingin asanhuai nasep sem nuam hi. Tua bangin Christian lampi ah asiam ciangin “Christ Jesu’ hehpihna a thahat” hong suak ding hi. Tua hehpihna in azaksa thute luangkham sihpan aa apankik nadingin thahatna guan hi. Amah in Pasian’ kiang panin a ngahsa thutheih telna simmawh lo ding a, thu-um mite’ tungah hawmsawn zaw ding hi. Tua thu umte in midangte’ tungah na hawmsawn leuleu ding uh hi. SN 215.3

Tua hi a, Timotheus’ tungah alaikhak tawpna sungah, Paul in tua khangno nasempa ngaihsutna saangpipi guan hi. Christ nasem khat ahihna theisak kik hi. “Pasian’ thumaan amaantakin hilhin, na nasepna ah maizumna thuaklo-in, Pasian’ pahtakna na ngahtheihna dingin na siam tawpin hanciam in. Pasian tawh mite akigamlasak semsem thei thu ginalo, ahaihuai thu kikup, thu kiselnate na pelh in. Tua ahih manin khangno lunggulhna hoihlote pelh inla, lungsim takpi tawh Topa’ tungah huhna a ngen mite tawh thumaan thutak, upna, itna, kilemna na neihtheihna dingun hanciam khawm un. Thu kihai selna, theilopi a,thu kinialnate na pelh in. Tua bangte in kitotna apian’sak lamtak na theihsa ahi hi. Topa’ na asem mite, kitot ahatte hilo ding a, mi khempeuh tungah lungsim neemin, thugen siamin, thuakzawhna nei-in, thunem tawh alangte’ hoihlohna apuahtheite hi ding hi. Tua bang hi leh Pasian in amaute kisiksak thei ding a, thumaan thutak hong thei-in, Dawimaang’pa in ama’ deihna bangin agamta dingin amat khit hangin ama’ thaang’ panin amaute suakta khathei ding uh hi.” [502] SN 215.4

Sawltakpa in sia maanlote pawlpi sungah hong lut ding ahanciam nadinguh tawh kizomhin Timothy’ tungah hilh khol hi. “Nitawp ni hun pen alauhuai hun ahih ding lamtak phawk in. Tuahun ciangin mite in amau angsung ding bek ngaihsunin, huaihamin, kisialin, kihisakin, mi zahko-in, nu leh pate’ thu manglo-in, lungdam theihna meel neilo-in, biakna lungsim neilo-in,biakna thu apuathamteng zui napi-in biakna hangin vaangliatna thu a omte deihlo ding uh hi. Tua bangin agamta mite na pelh in.” SN 215.5

“Migilote leh thuthei kineihin mi khem theite zongh siattat semsemin, amaute in mi khemkhemin, amaute mah in zongh khemna athuakding mah uh ahi hi. Ahi zongin nang na hih leh na theihsa na upsa thute ah kip paisuak in. Nang’ tungah thu hong hilhte kua mi ahi hiam cih na theihsa hi a, Christ Jesu upna hangin hotkhiatna ahong ngahsak thei ding pilna ahong pia Lai Siangtho pen na neutunga kipanin a theisa na hihna thu zongh na theihsa thu mah ahi hi. …Lai Siangtho pen Pasian’ lamlahna tawh ahong kipia hi a, thumaan thutak hilh nading, akhialte taai’nading, amanlote a maanin puah nading, amaanin nuntak theih nading thuhilh nadingin amanpha mahmah ahi hi.” Pasian in hih leitung aa ahoihlo nate khempeuh i do zawh nadingin gaalhiam kicing takin hong pia hi. Tua kidona ah i zat gaalhiam dingin Lai Siangtho hong pia hi. Kawnggak bangin thumaan i zangh ding hi. Awmdal bangin diktanna i zangh ding hi. I khut ah upna lum i tawi ding a, i lutungah hotkhiatna siklukhu i khu ding hi. Pasian’ thu ahi Kha Siangtho naamsau tawh i mai ahong dal buaina khaumangte kivaat siang ding hi. [503] SN 215.6

Pawlpite’ masuan ah lauhuaina siatna in ngak gige ahihna Paul in thei hi. Tuate nawktan zawh nadingin citak takin hanciamna tawh kizozo ding hi. Tua ahih manin Timotheus’ kiangah hih bangin gelh hi. “Pasian’ mai leh ahingte hita leh, asite hita leh mi khempeuh’thu akhending Christ Jesu’mai ah nakpi takin ka hong hanthawn hi. Amah kumpi- in hong paikikin ukna hong kipan ding ahih manin, hunhoih hunsia cih khen tuanlo-in Pasian’ thu hilh ding na kin ngaihsutna ding, lungduaina tawh mite’ lungsim zo-in, mite taii-in, hanthawnin na hilhna dingin thu ahong pia ka hi hi.” SN 216.1

Nasep ahanciam mahmah leh acitak mahmah Timotheus’ tungah vaiipuak akipiak mahbangin tuhun aa Pasian’ nasem khempeuh tungah zongh tua vaiipuak mah hong kipia hi. Pasian’ mai teekteekah Paul in Timothy samin lungdamnathu hilh dingin asawlkhia hi. Mite’ paunak leh ngeinate peuh ahilh ding hi lo-in; Pasian’adingin asihpan ding ahi hi. Hun lemtaang a ngah simin—mipi’ mai ahi a, mimal mai ah ahi zongin; lamkaalah ahi a, meigei ah ahi zongin; lawmte kiang ahi a, gaalte’ kiangah ahi zongin; lungmuanna munah ahi a, lauhuaina munah ahi zongin gen ding ahi hi. SN 216.2

Timothy in amigiit luatna hangin asep ding aa akilawm thupite aseploh khak ding Paul patau mahmah hi. Tua ahih manin siatna pen siatna bangin hangtakin apulaak ngam nading hanthawn hi. Ahi zongin tua nasep pen “lungduaitak leh upnatak tawh” sep ding ahi hi. Christ’ thuakzawhna leh itna kilangh khiasak kawmin, amawhnate uh atelcian theih nadingun hanthawn ding hi. SN 216.3

A mawhna mudahin i kawk khiat kawmin, tua mawhneite’ tungah itna leh hehpih huaisakna i lahkhiat khawm theih ding pen abaih hetlo thu khat ahi hi. Ei’thagum hatna tawh lungsim leh nunzia siangtho neih ding hanciam semsem leng, mawhna pen siatmuh lozaw semsemin, thumaan panin pial khiat ding utlohna kiam semsem hi. Tua ahih manin a gamta khial mite’ tungah akisam lua lo pipi-in khauhtakin i mawhsak pah kei ding a, ahi zongin mawhna pen mawhna mah ahihna i mangngilh kei ding hi. Tua ahih manin akhial mite’ tungah Christ lungduaina i kilatsak ding ahi hi. Ahi zongin tua bangin lungduaina tawh sauvei i thuak luat khak leh amah le amah thuhilh kul lo bangin na kingaihsun ding a, tua thuhilhna pen kisamh sanawn lo-in thumaanlo bangin mukik thei hi. [504] SN 216.4

Biakna nasemte in khat veivei pawlpi mite’ thaneemnate thuakzo lua kisa-in amaute tawh va bualkhawm kha thei uh hi. Tua bangin ava bualkhopna uh hangin supna lianpi piangsak khathei uhhi.Tua bangin ahih uh ciangin Pasian’ deihloh ahi paulap zonna leh kihumzutna/kimawhsaklohna lam peuhah apaipai hita uh a, asawt ciangin Pasian in mawhsak dingin asawlna munte muthei nawnlo zah dongin mittaw bangh thei uh hi. Tua Pasian’ deihloh agamta pawlpi mite thuhilh dingin kisawl napi-in, tua hoihlohna thei gige kawmin kisuanbawl ahih keileh kimuh mawh bawlna tawh a khamit a manggsak asuak uh hi. Tua bangh biakna nasemte in, asawt ciangin, tua Pasian’ diksakloh pawlpi mite’ khialhna thuakzo nawn lo-in khauhtakin vamawhsakin, vahehsak khathei uh hi. Tua bangin ahih khakna uh tawh alianzaw supna piangsak uh hi. SN 216.5

Mihing’ pilna peuh kisaktheih pihin, Kha Siangtho’ makaihna khawng thusim lo a, Pasian’ kammal thumaan khawng lim sase lo-in,Christian ka hi lah aci bilbel, midangte ahilh thei dingin kituak,kilawm akisa mahmah mite pen Pasian’ deihna bangin anungta ut mite’ lak panin heikhiatin om ding uh hi. Paul in Timothy’ kiangah, “Mite in upna bucing ah akip noploh hun; bil thak (Itching ear) nei-in, amaute’ lungguhna bek azuihnop manun, amaute’ zaknop thute bek agen ding sia acial thuahthuah hun hong tung ding hi. Amaute in thumaan thutak ngainuam nawnlo-in taanghthu phuahtawm peuh ngaihsutpi-in nei ding uh hi.” SN 216.6

Hih munah sawltakpa in biakna neilote acihnopna hi lo-in, amau’ hoihsak tawm bangin Pasian a bia, Christiante mah agennuam ahi hi. Tua bangh Christiante in, mawhnate uh apholaak khia lo, upnate leh alunggulhnate uh amawhsak lo upnate bek ngai nuam se uh hi. Christ nasemte’ sianggenna in tuabang mite lungdamsak lo ahih manin amaute a phatphat ding leh apahtawitawi ding sia teelzaw uh hi. Pasian’ nasem kicite’ lakah Pasian’ kammal gen lo-in mihing’ ngaihsutna peuh agengen pawlkhat om hi. A nasep tungah citak lo-in amaute’ tung panin khaa makaihna alamen mi tampitak lampialpih uh hi. SN 217.1

A siangtho Ama’ Thukham sungah, Pasian in nuntakzia ding tawh kipawlin kicing takin hong piakhia khinzo hi. Tua banah hunbei dongin tua thukham, sutvom ciau khat nangawn kikhel lo ding ci-in genkhia khinzo hi. Tua thute pen mihingte’ tungah theihsak ding ahi hi. Tua thukham akitelsak ding leh adeihhuaisak dingin Christ hong pai hi. Amah in tua thukham pen Pasian itna leh mihing itna tungah kinga ahihna hong lak hi. Tua banah tua thute bangin zuih ding pen thu-umte’vaiipuak ahi hi. Pasian thukham bangin zuihding ahihna Ama’ nuntakzia mahmah tawh hong lak khinzo hi. Mualtung Thuhilhna sungah Ama’ hongkalh thute pen akimuthei sepkhiatna bek hi lo-in i ngaihsutna leh i ngimnate nangawn kihel hi. SN 217.2

Tua thukham kizui hileh, “Pasian zia i sutlohna khempeuh leh leitung lunggulhnate khempeuh hong nialzo sak in, pilvaang, citak leh Pasian suntakin hong nungtasak ding hi.” Titus 2:12. Ahi zongin diktatna khempeuh’ gaalpa in hih leitung gaalmatin hong mancipin, Pasian thukham azui lo dingin hong pantah hi. Paul in ana muhkholh mah bangin, tampite Pasian’ thumaan panin pialkhia kikin amau’ zaknop uh taanghthu peuh khawngte apheng gengen ding sia teelteel uh hi. Siate leh pawlpi mite’ sung panin tampitakte in Pasian’ thupiakte akhe nuai uah tuancil uh hi. Tua bangin, piangsak Pasian kigendai-in, Satan ahihleh gualzawhna tawh nui baba hi. [506] SN 217.3

Pasian’ thukham zahtaklohna hong khantawh kizui-in biakna limlohna zongh hong khang hi. Kihihsakna hong khangin, gualnopna bek ki-ut hi. Nulepate’ thu mannoplohna hong khang a, pumpi ki-uk zawhlohna khang hi. Tua ciangin thu ngaihsun thei khempeuh’ lungsim sungah, hih siatna koici puahphat ding i hi hiam? Cih dotna hong om hi. Tua dotna pen Paul in Timotheus athapiakna sungah kimu hi. “Thu gen in.” cih ahi hi. Lai Siangtho sungah tatleheekzia ding tawh kipawl, ahoih penpen thukhunpi om khin hi. Tua pen Pasian’ deihna hong telgen laipi hi a, Pasian’ pilna hong lahkhiatna ahi hi. Tua thukham in nuntakna sung a thuhaksate mihingte’ telzawh dingin hong lakkhia hi. Tua thukham sunga, thupiak bangbangin azui mite akhial lo dingin makaih ding a, hanciam khialhna tawh anuntakna uh amawkbei loh nadingin amaute kem ding hi. SN 217.4

Pasian in adeihdan hong lak khinzo a, Ama’ kam panin hong paikhia thute mihing lelkhat in adot dingpen a haihuai mahmah ahi hi. Pilna phualpi panin hong kigenkhia khin ahih manin mihing lellel in a uploh nading thu om lo a, apuahphat ding bangmah om lo hi. Ama’ sep ding pen Pasian’ deihna hong kipulaak khia bangin lawptak leh hanciam tak a, zuih ding bek ahi hi. SN 217.5

Paul in hi bangin ci hi. “Ahizongin nang na hih leh thu khempeuhah na lungsim ki-ukin haksatnate na thuak in la, Pasian’ thugen nasep semin, na nasepna ah maa natun’ in.” Paul ahih leh amasuan atun ding hita a, Timothy in a masuan azop nadingin deih hi. Thuphuah tawmte panin pawlpi kemin lungdamnathu tawh amakaih ding deih hi. [507] Leitung nate nusia-in, Pasian’adingin akipumpiak nading adaltan khempeuh ahi: langpanna, mawhsakna leh bawlsiatnate lungdam takin thuakzo a, a om paisuak dingin deih hi. Amaute’ adingin Christ in anuntakna apiak khiat ahi, Pasian mite’ a batzawh zahin panpihna tawh kua’ na sem hiam cih alahkhiat ding lunggulh hi. SN 217.6

Paul nuntakna pen agen bangin agamtapa ahih manin a nasepna ah muibun hi. A vaiipuak pen alungtang sungtawngah koihden a, thudik, hehpihna leh thumaan bulpi ahi Pasian tawh naitakin kizomh den hi. Ama’ gualzawhna thusim in Christ singlamteh ah kingak detna ahi hi. Honpa a itna pen ama’ adingin atultheilo mungtup ahi hi. Tua in ama’ angsung khualna leh siatna namkimin alangdo nadingte khempeuh panin tawisaang hi. Tua in leitung mite’ muhdahna leh alangte’ lehdona ananzawh nadingin tawsawn hi. SN 217.7

Tuni a’ pawlpi’ kisap penpen in Paul mah bangin amau’ pumpi mahmah akihilh, Pasian’ nasepna tawh kipawlin thuuk takin a kalsuan mi leh lawpmahmahna leh ut mahmahna lungsim anei mi kisamh mahmah hi. A siangtho, aki piakhia ngam mite kisamh hi. Haksatna leh masuan apelhpelh lo mi kisamh hi. A hangsan leh athutang kisamh hi. A lungtang sung uah Christ akilam mi kisamh hi. Pasian’ thu agen dingin amuk uh mei aam tawh akibiksak khinsa mi kisamh hi. Tua bangh mi ding deih luamahmah ahih manin Pasian’ nasepna thazawmin om hi. Banghanghiam cihleh siatna in gutui bangin leitung mi atamzawte’ nunzia leh lametna thaneem sakin sisak hi. SN 218.1

Thumaan’ adingin acitak, nasep hanciam mite in anuntakna uh hong piakkhiat zawh nungin amaute’ mun ladingin kua hong kipiakhia ngam ding nahi uh hiam? I khangnote in apate’ maban hong saangzo ding uh hiam? A upna uh tawh sih dongin ahanciam mite’ mun awng luah dingin hong kithawi zoding uh hiam? [508] Angsung khualna leh thupinopna lungsim in aluahkhitsa khangnote in sawltakpa’vaiipuak piaksawnna za-in, a mang ngam ding uh hiam? SN 218.2

Hih bangin Paul in alaikhak hialbawl a, Timotheus atunbaih ding alunggulhna gen phapha hi. Ahih theihleh phalbi ma-in a tun ding deih hi. A it alawmte in nusiat mangg khit uh ciangin panghpa akisak nateng mah genbelin nei hi. Timotheus omloh sungteng Ephesus pawlpi a na etsak dingin Tychicus sawlsak hi. SN 218.3

Nero mai ah adin lai-a thupiangteng ahi a, alawmlegual tengin anusiatna teng ahi zongin agen khit ciangin; mihingte tawh kibangh lo-in agen bangin hong kempaisuak Pasian’ hehpihna ahi zongin Timotheus’ tungah agen kawmin, tuucingte akithatlum phial zongin Tuucing Lianpa in atuuhonte hong kepbitsak nadingin a aap dingin hanthawn hi. SN 218.4