Kich noun Semach won Nang kewe Fopun
Kich noun Kot kewe fopun sia fakkun sokofesen non manauach me nonnomuch. Nge manauach mi kan auchea—pun mi wor namwotach.
Iteitan wik, fepun non winisan fenufan ra eniwini ar we itenap. Non sokopatan kapas, nge nupwen wa rong ekkei kapas, “Kich noun Samach won Nang, I mi tongei kich, sa pwan tongei,” 1 ewe ngun mi fel a aenneta ngeni ei pwe mi pung. Esap an anneta wesesen io kich nge asina ion kich. Kich noun Kot kewe fopun.
Non kunukun fenu me fenu, ua fen churi fopun mi nipwakoch, uren saram, angang weires non ar kewe sosot, wenechar non nuku. Ir mi nimenimoch. Ra fori ar kewe pwon “ra pwarata usun Kot non fansoun meinisin, non mettoch meinisin, me neni meinisin.”2 Ra sinei ion ir pwe mi auchea wiser pwe repwe aueta mun Kot we.
Nupwen ua sukun non college, ua fiti mwichen pwerik non BYU. Non eu summer, ai we mwich a kafinita pwe repwe saino Europe. Ua netipengaw non ena summer pwe semei we a chek keran mano.Nge nupwen am aua nom non Scotland, ua mefi ai akanemen ua chipwang. Aua pwerik non eu pinin wasin am aua no non imwn Misom we. Ai we fefetaneta ua kuna efou fau mi nom non ewe atake mi nimoch unukin ewe tit. On ewe fau mi mak “Met ka chungani, foriochu wisom.” Ekkewe kapas a ku netipei, ua mefi maneman seni Nang a efiochi ei. Ua mefi tong seni Samach On Nang. Use chek akanemen. Ua chek ukuta non ewe atake nge kechi. “Met ka chungani, foriochu wison.” Ena muten mak mi asofo safani ai sinei pwe Samach won Nang mi sinei ei A akota manauei, ewe ngun mi fel anisi ei pwe upwe weweit namoten wisei.
Eu fansoun wa pwan weweiti pwe ei mak apwal emekutu netipen ewe sofos David O. McKay nepwen an we fori angangen misinari non Scotland. A kuna on eu fau ren eu im wate nupwen an apwangepwangeno non an mison, ei mak apwechekunata. Ier murin,ewe im a tano, A eis pwe epwe ani we fau iwe a watiw non ewe atake non ewe imwen mission. 3
Kich noun Kot fepun, sia sokefesen ren met mi fis ngeni kich me met sia fen sapeseni. Nge wisach mi namot—pwekich mi auchea. Tumunu me anisi ekkoch epwe emwenu, apwangepwang, aweires, pwe mi kukun fansoun, nge are sia chechemeni an fepun we itenap—“Kich non Kot kewe fepun I mi tongei kich”—epwe anisi kich non atipwe me wewe fengen.
Inei we a ier 92 a malo. A suseni ei manauen fenufan. Manauen ese fis ngeni met a akoto. Punuan we, semei we, a maseni atun an 45 ier, a nikiti ngeni unumwen semerit—ngang me mengei ruemen. A manau non ukukun 47 ier ese pupunu. A tumunu amim famimi ren an angang neran emen sensen sukun, a esukuna piano nepwin. A tumunu seman we, semen inei we, akan chek nom arapeto. Inach we achocho ngeni sipwe sukun non college. A enuku ei pwe sipwe “aninis”nge ese kan enini. A fori an kewe pwon, pokitan an anesochis manemanen Nang a efeiochu imach a tinato feioch. A weri manemanen iotek, pristut, pwan ponen pwon. A nikitiu non an fori angangen Kot kewe. A achocho ne tumunu noun semerit. A kan sani ei wekisin seni non bible. “Samach upwe nom reom nupwen upwe fori Om kapas; nge ika use fori om kewe kapas, esap or om pwon.” 4 Ina an na Itenap, pwe imi sinei pwe imi ennet. A pwaracho non an kewe pwon. A sinei ion I –noun Kot fopun. Ren ennetin inach mi forochu wisan.
Ngeni fefin me inenap, President Gordon B. Hinckley apasa:
“Sisap poutano apwechekun seni fefin …. Inenap ir ekkewe repwe amweni manawen nouch kewe semerit… Ekkewe inenap ra tumunirita pwan emuritir usun Kot. Ar minen epuru mi wachemuk. …
Ir chon amanawer non manau. Ir chon tumunu semerit. Ir sensen fopun. Ir chichiach ne aueta mun kot we. Feiochun wiser, amwararen forier.”5
Ifa usun In are Sam anomu ngeni neuir kewe nengin ewe ennet fochofoch pwe kich noun Kot kewe fopun? Ifa usun sipwe anisir pwe repwe su seni fanufan nge repwe fiti aueta mun Kot we.
Non ei manau, fopun repwe aninis seni fefin me man ne uta parata usun Kot non fansoun meinisin me iteitan meinisin, pwan non neni meinisin. Fopun repwe aninis seni fefin pwe repwe emen fefin nimeimoch. Inenap, om chiechi ngeni noum kewe fopun mi wachemuk auchean usun chek om minan apuru. Usun om tongei me asamonu semer, an pristut, me wisen pwe epwe emuriti napenapen me foforin noumi we nengin.
Met we sipwe wesewesen fori “foroch”? Ewe eururun famini afat.
“Seni monomonen napanapen, Sam repwe emweni ar famini non tong me pung pwan wiser repwe a ora met mi namot non manau pwan apetin non ar famini. Inenap wiser repwe tumunu nour kewe semerit. Non ekei wis mi maneman, samenap me inenap repwe aninis fengen non unusan ar angang…
Sia asinei ngeni emen me emen ion a ataino pwonen osap nisou, annukun epupunu me pupunu mwal, are ese fori wisen non an famini I epwe uta parata fan mesen Kot” 6
Non an Mormon fansoun, a afata pwe fefin ra turunifas ren met mi auchea mwen meinisin—nimenimoch me rese nisou. 7
Upwe pwan aniwini ewe kokon niwiniti nimenimoch. Manau nimenimoch eu apwechekun me manemanen noun kot fepun. Met epwe usun fenufan are a nimenimoch—napanapen ekiek me fofor epwe aneasochis esap nikimach, me sikepwach8—iei wewen non ei fansoun epwe napenap namotan? Ika sikepwach, katon kachito me sassing kapas mwan, pwan nini epwe kukun no, met epwe cho kukuno mufesenin pupunu, me ataino netip? Met computer epwe namot are epwe fen ataino animen noun Kot kei fopun? Are manauen aramas mi weweoch ren auchean ei porous “Kich noun Samach won Nang fopun.” Ifa usun repwe asomonur?
Non ekkewe ier ano, non ei Conference Center akauta. Ua tonong non ei im maneman fan akawei me nei glass, monata ne vaccumi carpet we punuwei we a aninis ne fori. Non ei kunkunun upwe vacuum ina wisei we. Iwe ua vaccum vaccum vaccum. Murin unungat ran nei we vaccum a ta.
Nanewes mwen ewin mwichenap non ei minafon im, punuwei a kuri ei. Epwene minata ewe lasinon carpet—fan ei pulpit
A eis, “ifa wekisin upwe makeitiw nesekurin ei carpet?”
Iwe ia era,”Mosiah “Mosiah 18:9: ‘Uta parata usun Kot non fansoun meinisin me non mettoch meinisin, me non neni meinisin.”
Non wesewesen pesepesin fenufan, met fopun me fefin non mwichefen repwe fori. Repwe emirit non och. Manau nimenimoch, murit, aneasochis ne angang weires ra murinno pwe ra sokofesen. Repwe penueta pwe ra achocho non wiser.
Non ekkewe ier ua vaccumi carpet—achocho ngen wise ie mi chek kukun—nge use sinei pwe upwe uta on ei carpet mwen ei pulpit.
Noun Kot fopunun ikenai, wa uta parata pwe I mi manau. Jesus I ewe Kraist. I ach chon angasa. Non An unusech, a fengeno manauen pwe ipwe tongeni niwin nom Ren—wenecher, pwal riri fengen non famini fechofoch. Upwe mwareiti feinfeinno chek ren ai kilisou pwe ngang emen fefin, pupunu, inenap. Ua pwarata pwe sia emwen seni soufosin Kot President Thomas S. Monson, pwan kilisou ren an umoumech, I an manimanen pristus a efiochu manauei. Ua fokun kilisu ren apwechekun wa angei seni tufichin An we achasefan nupwen wa achochono ne fori wisei.”Fanitan Jesus Kraist amen.