Sawltakte’ Nasepte

CHAPTER 13—KIGINKHOLHNA HUNTE

Tui akiphum khit ciangin Saul in an hong nekik iin, Damascus a sawltakte tawh tawlkhat sung om khawm laai uh hi. Biakinnte ah Khris pen Pasian Tapa taktak ahihna thu tangtakin gen ziahziah hi. Nazareth khuami Jesu pen, sawtvei pitak a kingakngak, Messiah ahihna leh “Lai Siangtho gen mah bangin eite’ mawhna taang dingin hong sihna, a kivuina, a ni 3na ni-in a thawhkikna,” tua khit banah nungzuipi 12 te leh a dangte’ kiangah a kilahna, cihte a kipanin a banbanin hangsan takin gen ziahziah hi. Tua teng khit ciangin, a genbeh laai na ah, “A tawpna ah, kei pen a ngeina bangin a suak lo naungek tawh a kibangh hinapi-in, kei’ tungah zongh, hong kilangh hi” 1 Corinthians 15:3, 4,8. Lai Siangtho genkholh bangin a genna thute kician mahmahin, Pasian in ompih mahmah ahih manin Jew mite in a dawn nadinguh thei lo uh hi. SN 56.1

Tua bangin Paul a kikhelna thute a zak uh ciangin Jew mite’n lamdang sa mahmah uh hi. “Siampiliante sawlkhiatna tawh Damascus ah thu-um mite bawlsia dingin a paipa pen, [124] tu-in singlamteh tungah kikhai-in a thokik Mipa’ thute a taangko hong suak aa hun khat lai a’ alangdo mahmah upna tawh mite a kaikhawmpa hong suakta hi. SN 56.2

Paul pen hunkhat lai-in Jew biakna a nakkep mahmah leh Jesu nungzuite a bawlsia phamahmahpa ahi hi. Hangsantak, suakta tak, leh hanciam takin a siamnate, a pilnate a zangh mahmah mi khat ahi hi. Thuthuuk tuamtuamte zongh, a teltheih baih mi hi a, alangte’ tungah a zahkogen siamnate zongh, kua ta’ phak ding hi lo hi. Tu-in a hihleh nidang a, a bawlsiatsiat mihonte tawh hong kipawl khawmkikin, laulo hangsan takin Jesu’ mintawh thu a genziahziahna Jew mite in hong m ta uh hi. SN 56.3

Gaal sungah gaalkap bupa’ sihna pen ama’ pawlte’ adingin supna ahih hangin, ama’ sihna in a galte uh thahatsak tuan lo hi. Ahi zongin mi minthang mahmah khat in a langte uh hong pawlpih ciangin, ama’ nasepsate kisumh bek lo-in, a va pawlpih lamte’ a’dingin nakpitakin phattuamna piangsak pahmawk hi. Tarsus khuami Saul pen, Damascus paina lampi tungah, Topa in olno takin that suk ziau thei lua hi, tua hileh thu-um mite a kibawlsiatna nakpi takin kiamtuam mah ding hi. Ahi zongin Pasian in Saul’ nuntakna hawisak bek lo-in piangthak sakin, a galte’gaalhangpipa pen Christ lam ah gaalhangpipa dingin heisuk ziau hi. Thugen siam leh mi kosiat a siam mahmah, ngimna khauh tak tawh hangsan takin, a gen ngam, a sem ngam Paul pen mah, pawlpi makai dingin Topa in kicingtaak pen sa hi. SN 56.4

Damascus khua sungah Paul in Christ thu a gen laitakin, a za mi khempeuh in lamdangsa uh a, “Jerusalem khua sung a, Jesu’ min tawh thu a genkhempeuh a bawlsiapa hi lo hiam? tu-in zongh hihlai ah siampite’ sawlna dungzui-in, tua bang ngimna mah tawh hong pai hi lo hiam” ci uh hi. Paul in ahihleh ama’ upna kikhelna pen kuama’ hanthotna hang hi lo-in, Pasian’ vaangliatna in a tuamman ahihna pulaak hi. Lungdamnathu a genkhiat masakna ah zongh Khris hong pai masak nading tawh kipawl a, genkholhnate tawh pan masa hi. Tua genkholhna khempeuh pen Nazaretth khuami Jesu tungtawnin hong taangtung ahihna hilhcian hi. Ama’ upmuanna bulpi in genkholhnate a taangtunna tungah kinga hi. [125] SN 56.5

Mite a mawhna uh panin kisikin Pasian’ kiang a zuat nading uh leh a kisikna uh a kilatsak nadingun a gamtat ding uh a masa in Damascus khua ah a om Jew mite’ tungah thuhilh hi. Ahi zongin mi tampitakte in a lungsim uh khauhsak uh a, a ma’ pianthakna hangin lamdang a saknate uh hehna tawh hong kikhelin, a thugente nialin, Jesu’ tungah a bawl mahbangun Paul tungah zongh, a hehgawp uh hi. SN 56.6

Tua bangin langdona hong nasia semsem ahih manin Damascus khua ah a nasep zom thei nawn lo hi. Vantung panin kamtai khat in tua mun a nusiat phot nadingin gen ahih manin, amah zongh Arabia gamah pai-in, tua laai ah lungmuangin tawlnga thei hi.Galatiansl 1:17 SN 56.7

Sehnel gamdai ah Paul in Pasian’ thu lungngaih nading hunhoih ngah hi. A beisa hun a, a tuahkhak thute ngaihsunsunin tuate’ hangin kisiik mahmah hi. A lungsim khempeuh tawh Pasian zongin, a mawh kisiiknate Pasian in saangin, maisakna angah takpi ahihna a theihtel masiah khawl lo-in Pasian a laiden hi. Mailam ah a nasepna dingte ah Jesu in ompih taktak ding ahihna theitel nuam hi. [126] Abeisa hun a, a ma’ lungsimpuak ahi, prejudice kici pianken lungsim (prejudice) guptuam paihtuam neihna, a thu ala kantel nailo pi a, nial khol, cih khawngte hong paaikhia ta hi. Thumaan hong pusuahna Naakpi panin hilhciannate hong ngah ta hi. Jesu in amah va ompihin, a upnate vakhauhsak a, pilna leh hehpihna a dimtakin vapiakbeh hi. SN 57.1

Mihing’ lungsim pen Pasian’ lungsim tawh hong kigawmin, ciangtan nei pen ciangtan neilo tawh hong omkhop ciangin, lungsim, khaa leh pumpi zongh ngaihsut zawhloh zah dongin hong picing hi. Tua bang a neihkhopna sung panin a saangbel pilsinna kimu thei hi. Tua pen Pasian in khantohna ding a, azatden khat hi hi. “Topa tawh kilem in” (Job 22:21) cih pen mihingte’ tungah a sawl bulpi ahi hi. SN 57.2

Ananias tawh kimu dingin Paul a kisawl khiatna thute a lungsim sungah bei theilo hi. “Ka sanggampa Saul aw, khua mu ta in,” ci-in Pasian a um mahmah Ananias in, a gen ciangin Paul in Pasian’ mipa Ananias’ maitang a ettoh laitakin, Anaias in Kha Siangtho sawlna tawh hi bangin, “I pu i pate’ Pasian in Ama’ deihna a thei ding, a thumaan a Nasempa a mu ding, leh Ama’ kam mahmah tawh a thugen a za dingin nang hong teel khin zo hi. Tua ahih manin na muhsa leh na zaksa thu khempeuh, mi khempeuh tungah genin sihpan aa a pang ding na hi hi. Tu-in bang ngak laai ding na hi hiam? Tho inla, Pasian’ kiangah thu ngenin kituiphum inla, na mawhnate silsiang sakin” ci hi. SN 57.3

Hih kammalte pen Damascus lampi tung a, Jesu in Saul a matlai-in a zat kammalte tawh ki aai hual mahmah hi. “Tu-in tho in na khe-in ding in. Keima’ na a sem dingin a hong sawl dingin nangh tungah a hong kilangh ka hi hi. Tuni a kei nong muhna thuteng leh nangh tungah ka hong lahlaaiding thu khempeuh, midangte’ tungah a gen ding na hi hi. Israel mite leh Gentilete’ lakah nang ka hong sawl ding a, amaute in nang hong suksiat loh nadingun ka hong kem ding hi. Pasian’ teel mite omna mun a, amau omnading mun sanah hong om theih nadingun keimah hong upna uh tawh a mawhna uh a kimaaisak theih nadingin Satan’ khutsung panin Pasian’khut sungah heikhia ding, khuamial panin khuavaak lamah hei-in a mit uh khua a musak dingpa na hi hi.” Sawltakte 26:16-18. SN 57.4

Hih thute khempeuh a lungsim sungah a ngaihsut kawmkawmin Paul in Pasian’ sapna tel semsem hi. “Christ Jesu sawltak dingin Pasian in a hong teel keimah Paul….” 1 Corinthians 1:1. “Mihingte’ hong sehna lehhong sawlna tawh sawltak na a sem hi lo-in, Jesu Christ leh sihna panin tua Jesu a thosakkik Pasian’ hong sawlna tawh sawltak na a sem keimah Paul….” Gal 1:1. Amai ah a sepding nasep lian mahmah ahih manin Lai Siangtho nakpi takin sim hi. Pilna leh siamna tawh a gen hi leh, Christ in singlamteh tunga a thuakna thu in vaangliatna kilangh kisa lo ding hi. “Thu ka hilh ciangin zongh leitung mipilte’ zat kammalte leh siamnate ka zangh kei a, Pasian’ Kha Siangtho vaangliatna tawh thu ka hong hilh hi. Tua ahih manin note’ thu upna pen mihingte’ pilna hang hi lo-in, Pasian’ vaangliatna hangin a um na hi uh hi.” 1Corinthians 1:17; 2:4,5. [127] SN 57.5

Tua bangin Paul in Lai Siangtho thumaan a zon khiatna panin, a muh khiat thu in, “Leitung mite’ hong muhna panin note a tamzaw mipil na hi kei uh a, mi vaanglian zongh na hi kei uh a, mi thupi zongh, na hikei uh hi. Ahi zongin Pasian in mipilte a maizumsak nadingin mihaite hong teel a, mi thahatte a maizumsak nadingin mi thaneemte a hong teel hi. Leitung mite in thupi asakte uh a suksiat theih nadingin Pasian in leitung mite’ simmawh, a niamte, bangmahin a ngaihsut loh uh mite a teel hi. Tua ahih manin Pasian’ mai ah mite a kisaktheih nading thu om lo hi.” 1 Corithians 1:26-29. Tua ahih manin singlamteh khuavak tungtawnin leitung mite’ pilnate Paul in a et ciangin, “singlamteh tungah Jesu Christ a sihna thu simloh thudang peuhmah ngaihsut loh dingin ka ngaihsutsa ahi hi,” ci hi. 1 Cointhians 2:2. [128] SN 57.6

A nasepna khempeuhah Paul in a pilna leh thahatna a ngahna Bulpi mangngilh ngei lo hi. Kum tampi khit nangawnin, hibangin taangko laai hi. “Bang hanghiam cihleh Christ’ ading bekin a nungta kahi a, si taleng zongh, kei’ adingin hoihzaw semsem laai hi” Philippians 1:21. Tua banah, “Hi bang nate bek hi lo-in, ka Topa Jesu Christ ka theihna manphazaw lua sa ka hihmanin na dang khempeuh ka sumh ngamzaw laai hi. Christ hangin na dang khempeuh ka nusia khina, Christ tawh ka kipawl theih nadingin na dang khempeuh ninneng bang lelin ka ngaihsun hi. Christ tawh kiptakin kipawl khin ka hihmanin Thukham zuihna tawh a kingah thei keima’ hanciamna tawh dik ngahna cihte ka nei nawnkei hi. Tu-in Jesu Christ upna hangin Pasian in a hong piak diksakna ka ngah a, tua pen upna siksanin a hong kipia ahi hi. Jesu Christ thei-in Ama’ thawhkik bangin thokikin, kei zongh sihna panin hong hingsakkik ding hi ci-in ka lametna hangin Ama’ thuak bangin thuakin, sihna ah zongh, amah tawh ka kibat ding ka utpi pen ahi hi.” Philippians 3:8-11. SN 58.1

Arabia panin “Damascus ah Paul hong ciah kikin,” (Galatians 1:17) “Jesu’ min tawh… hangsan takin thu a gen hi”. A thu nial zo lo ahih manun “Jew mite in thah sawm uh hi.” A pusuah khiat theih loh nadingin khuapi kulh kongpite khotakin kalhsakin cingsak uh hi. Tua bangin buainate in sawltakte thu naknget sak zaw hi. Atawpna ah amaute in zankim laitakin khua kulh tungpanin amah pikhia uh a, lawhkhai sungah tusakin khaisuk uh hi.” Sawl 9:25. SN 58.2

Damascus panin a suahtak khit, a pianthak zawh kum thum bang a sawt khit ciangin, Jerusalem ah Paul paikik pan hi. Tua lai ah a va paina a thu bulpi pen in “Peter tawh kimu nuam” ahi hi. Galatians 1:18. Hunkhat lai a, “Bawlsiapa Saul” ci a, a minthanna khua ah, sawltakte tawh kipawl khawm nuam in va pai hi. Ahi zongin amaute in sawltak khat dingin na umzo nailo uha, na kihta mahmah uh hi. [129] Phazise mi khauhpai mahmah khat, pawlpi a nak bawlsiat mahmah khat, Jesu’ nungzui citak hong suak, cih pen uphak sa mahmah uh hi. Ahi zongin Barnabas in sawltakte’ kiangah Paul paipih in, lamkal ah Topa amuh khitna le Topa tawh a kiho khitna le Damascus mahmah ah zongh, Jesu’ mintawh luangkham sihpanin hangsan takin thu a hilh khitna te a gensak hi. SN 58.3

Tua thute a zak uh ciangin sawltakte in amaute’ lakah a saang ngam pan uh hi. A sawt lo-in a thute a telto semsem uh hi. Mailam ah Gentilete kiangah lungdamna thu puakkhia dingpa in, nidang a apawlluite ahi, a Jew mipihte tampitak a tenna Jerusalem khuasungah kamsangte’ gen kholhkholh, hong paiding Messiah in Jesu ahihna, thei sak nuam mahmah hi. Nidang aa aki kholhpihpih ngei, Jew biakna makaite’ sungah amah mahbangin thumaan ahih nakleh asaang nuam lungsim siangtho pawlkhat a om lam phawkkha hi. Ahi zongin a Jew mipihte lungsim ding ngaihsun khial kha-in, amaute in tua upna thak, hong saang pah dingin lametna tawh Jesu’ min suangin hangsan takin, Jew biakinn dei pualam a, a ding Greek pau’ a zangh Jew mite’ tawh thu a va kinial leh amaute in um lo bek tham lo- in, thah na sawm uh hi. A lungsim sungah dah mahmah hi. Mi honkhat in thumaan theih lawh ding hipeuh leh anuntakna a bei zongin phamawh sa lo hi. Maizum kawmin, ni danga Stephen a kithah lai-in amah zongh a piiding pen ahihnate hong ngaihsun kikkik a, mawh lopi mawhsak gawpin a kithatpa pen, tu-in mawh lo ahihna leh thumaan hangin a nuntakna Stephen in a pia ngam ahihnate kician takin pulaak khi kik nuam hi. [130] SN 58.4

Thumaan a saang theilo a mipihte’ hangin Paul a lungsim na mahmah a, biakinnpi sungah thu ngenin, kongkhakah puksuk hi. Tua laitakin vansawltak khaa vakilangh a, “Kinawh in, Jerusalem panin manlang takin paikhia mengmeng in: ahang in Kei’ thu na sihpan na pen amaute in hong saang lo ding hi” ci hi. Sawltakte 22:18. SN 58.5

Paul ahihleh Jerusalem ah khawl laai hi. Tua bangin taileh meidawi huai a sak banah, khawl lai-in hileh lungdamna thumaan pen Jew mi lungsim khauh mahmahte’ kiangah kigen thei laai zaw kha ding, a nuntakna a lauhuai phial zongin om laai dingin hoih hi, ci-in ngaihsun hi. Tua ahih manin, hibangin dawng hi. “Kei zongh, kikhopna innte ah pai kawikawi-in nangma’ thu hong um mite manin ka satgawpna thu amaute mahmah in teltakin hong thei uh hi. Nangma’ thu a gen Stephen a kithah laitakin kei mahmah zongh ka om a, tua a kithahna ah thukimpihin a thatte’ puante nangawn ka kepsak hi,” ci-in ka dawng hi. Ahi zongin a nasempa nuntakna pen kisam lopi-in a bei ding Pasian’ deihna hi lo ahih manin, vansawltak in hibangin dawngkik hi. “Pai khia in. Gentile te’ omna gamlapi ah hong sawl ding ka hih manin pai peuh in” ci hi. Sawltakte 22:19-21. SN 58.6

Tua a Kilaakna teng a theih uh ciangin, Jerusalem khua sungah kisuamlum pak kha ding cih lau ahih manun, thu-um mite in manlang takin Jerusalem panin Paul a paikhiatpih uh hi. “Amaute in Caesarea ah amah paisuk pihin, Tarsus` khua ah kha uh hi” Tua bangin Paul a paikhiatna hangin pawlpi in Jew biakna makaite bawlsiatna panin tawmvei sung tawldamna ngah uh a, tua hun sungin thu-um mi tampitak kibehlap hi. SN 59.1