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Raan ko im Jāmin Naaj Meļo̧kļo̧ki

Iien kein rej itok wōt renaaj leļo̧k n̄an membōr ro an Kabun̄ in ijoko jabdewōt eļapļo̧k iien ko rem̧m̧an n̄an kwaļo̧k men ko rem̧m̧an an gospel eo an Jisōs Kraist.

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Ro jeiū im jatū rejitōnbōro, bwebwenato in Kabun̄ eo an Jisōs Kraist im Armej ro Rekwojarjar ilo epepen in āliktata ej m̧weie kōn men ko rekwojarjar im rej kwaļok wāwein an Irooj tōl Kabun̄ eo An. Ewōr juon epepen ilo bwebwenato ko ad ilo etto, ijoke, ekar jenolo̧k ilo an utiejļo̧k jān ko jet—epepen eo jān 1820 n̄an 1830. Ijjino kōn ta eo ekar waļok n̄an Rikanaan Josep Smith ilo kar Bukin Wōjke ko ilo kar spring in 1820 eo, ke ekar lo Anij Jemān im Nejin, Jisōs Kraist, im wōnm̧anļo̧k wōt m̧ae Eprōļ 6, 1830, epepen eo eoktak jān ko jet.

Moronai ej bokļo̧k piliej gold ko.
Jepļaaktok eo an Melkisedek Priesthood.
Oliver Cowdery.

Ļōmņak kōn m̧akūtkūt kein rekabwilōn̄lōn̄! Rikanaan eo edik ekar kenono ippen enjeļ Moronai, ukot pileej gold ko, im kadiwōjļok Bok in Mormon eo! Ekar kein jerbal eo im kōn e Priesthood ko an Aaron im Melchizedek rekar jepļaaktok, im kar kajutak Kabun̄ in! Oliver Cowdery ekar kōmeļeļeik tōre eo ilo alikkar: “Raan kein kar ko im jāmin meļo̧kļo̧ki.” Menin bwilōn̄ ko rekar wōnm̧aanļo̧k wōt n̄an rainin.

Imaron̄ ke lukkuun peran n̄an rōjan̄ bwe iiō in em̧ōj ad jinoe juon epepen eo im emaron̄ kam̧ool bwe ej juon iien eo aurōk āinwōt ko jet ekar loore juon iien ejeja enan̄in ubuki iiō ko remoootļo̧k.

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In kōmeļeļeiki. Kōtaan kiio 2024, im 2034, jenaaj ioon jet m̧akūtkūt ko reļļap im renaaj boktok n̄an kōj iien ko rejeja im jejjab kōtmeni n̄an jerbal, n̄an kobatok ippen doon ippen membōr ro im ro m̧ottad, im n̄an kwaļok kōn Kabun̄ eo an Jisōs Kraist im Armej ro Rekwojarjar ilo Raan Ko Āliktata n̄an elōn̄ļo̧k armej ro jān kar m̧okta.

100 iiō kemem eo an Būreejtōn Nelson.

Ej kab dedeļo̧k ad kwaļok kam̧ool kōn kajoor in juon tōre em̧ool ilo bwebwenato ilo ad m̧ōņōņō ippen jon̄oul millien ro jet raan in ļotak eo kein ka 100 an Būreejtōn Russel M. Nelson.

Ripoot ko kōn raan in ļōtak eo an Būreejtōn Nelson, Newsweek kar je juon taitōļ eo im kar riit, “Ritōl eo Erūttotata ilo Kabun̄ ilo Laļin Ej 100 An Iiō.” Rekar wōnm̧aanļo̧k im kwaļok ritōl ro 10 rerūtotata an kabun̄—ilo an Būreejitōn Nelson eo m̧oktata ilo juon laajrak eo im ekoba Pope Francis im Dalai Lama eo.

Ennaan in jān juon New York Times nuuj ej jutak kōn jitibōn ta eo eļap ej bōk jikin ipeļaakin laļ in: “Ilo juon iien an [United States] ekkāleel bar ekkāleel būreejtōn eo im ekar im̧we armej n̄an abōņōņō kōn iiō im ritōl, jon̄an rūtto eo an Mr. Nelson ej elmakot bwe, ilo kabun̄ eo an, juon raan in ļotak eo ej kalikar jilu-nōm̧ba in iiō in armej eo ejjab lukkuun boktok eļap inepata. Ej pād wōt ilo an juon eo ebun̄bun̄ ilubwilijin membōr ro ilo kabun̄ eo, ro rej kalimjōk būreejitōn eo ejjab āinwōt juon eo wōt eutiej ak āinwōt juon ‘rikanaan, rilolo, im rikkwaļo̧k revelesōn.’”

Ewi jon̄an ad jeram̧m̧an bwe kōkaļļe in raan in ļotak eo an Būreejtōn Nelson ekar letok juon iien em̧m̧an n̄an kwaļok kajjien elōn̄ kain armej ro n̄an rikanaan eo an Anij, juon iien m̧ōņōņō jāmin naj meļo̧kļo̧ke.

Kōkāāl eo an Church Office Building plaza.

Jinoun spring in, juon jikin eo em̧ōj kōkāāle ioon Tampeļ Square—ej kwaļok flag ko an aelōn̄ ko ipeļaakin laļ in im ewōr Kabun̄ in ie—em̧ōj kwaļo̧ke. Deļo̧n̄ļo̧k eo an jikin eo em̧ōj kōkaļļāiki kōn juon drekā ekilep aurōk kōn naan in kanaan kein ioon: “Im ilo raan ko āliktata, naaj kapen toḷ in iṃōn Jeova bwe en ḷap ḷọk jān aolep toḷ ko, im naaj koutiej e ilōñin toḷ ko re dik, im ro ri aelōñ ko renaaj tọọrtok ñan e.”

Aaet, m̧akūtkūt ko reaurōk im renaaj waļok ilo iiō ko 10 rej itok rej boktok juon kūrm̧ool in kanaan eo an Aiseia eo ej kiio bōk jikin.

Salt Lake Tampeļ eo.

Laleļo̧k jon̄an oran tampeļ ko rej kōpeļo̧ki im ajji rej karōk n̄an jerbal ium̧win epepen kein tok, aaet jon̄an in ekitbuuj 164 tampeļ ko im ko tok wōt. Ļōm̧ņak kake jon̄oul millien iaami im ro m̧ōttami ilo aer etetal ilowaan m̧weo im̧ōn Irooj. Kōkkaļe eo ej unjen m̧akūtkūt kein enaaj bar ajje eo an Salt Lake Tampeļ eo im m̧akūtkūt ko rej ekkeijeļo̧k ippen menin. Aaet raan ko kein jāmin meļo̧kļo̧ki.

Ejake eo an Kabun̄ in.

Iiō eo 2030 enaaj boktok iien ko rem̧m̧an ipeļaakin laļin n̄an kakkeememeje kein karubukwi iiō an douluul eo an Kabun̄ in. Men̄e em̧ōkaj n̄an kwaļok wāween an Kabun̄ in naaj bar kile iien in aurōk, enaaj lukkun kōtļok ad karuwaineneik tok baam̧le, ro m̧ōttad, rijerbal ro m̧ōttad, im rilotok ro reaurōk n̄an “itok im lale” im n̄an meļeļe eļapļo̧k kajoor in an jerbal ilo mour ko an membōr ro ilo Kabun̄ in.

2002 Winter Olympics ilo Salt Lake City.

Ilo 2034, elōn̄ taujin iaan rutiej ro, rilotok ro, im rikkure ro jān peļaakin laļin renaaj kaobrak iaļ ko ilo Salt Lake City, stage in kōm̧m̧an ikkure ko an Winter Olympic eo. Bōlen ejjeļo̧k juon kobatok eo eļapļo̧k ilo ippen doon in laļin jān eo ej bōk jikin ilo iien ikkure ko an Olympic. Mejān laļin enaaj pād ioon Kabun̄ in im membōr ro an, letok ad elōn̄ iien ko rem̧m̧an n̄an bōk koņaad, jerbal, im kwaļok ad jipan̄ ilo jerbal ko rejouj—juon iien eo eļap jāmin naaj meļo̧kļo̧ke.

Iien kein rej itok wōt renaaj leļo̧k n̄an membōr ro an Kabun̄ in ijoko jabdewōt eļapļo̧k iien ko rem̧m̧an n̄an kwaļo̧k men ko rem̧m̧an an gospel eo an Jisōs Kraist ilo naan im kōm̧m̧an, juon epepen eo jāmin naaj meļo̧kļo̧ke.

Jerbal in Jipan̄

Ilo juon kweilo̧k jet wiik m̧okta jān raan eo an, Būreejitōn Nelson ekar kwaļok un eo ej kaurōke naan eo “men ko rem̧m̧an.” Kōn meļeļe eo ippen, ekar ba, meļeļein naan eo ej kwaļo̧k iakwe im m̧ōņōņō. Bōtaab “men ko rem̧m̧an” em̧wilaļļo̧k meļeļein. Ekar kōmeļeļeik bwe naan ij ej tok jān naan eo ilo kajin Greek euangelionej meļeļein “enaan eo em̧m̧an” ak “gospel eo.” Lan̄lōn̄ im m̧ōņōņō ilo mour im im mour eo ej itok rej aolep iien ekeijel ļo̧k ippen gospel eo an Jisōs Kraist. Aaet naan eo “men ko rem̧m̧an” ej kitbuuj meļeļe in eruo bōraņ ilo juon wāween eo aibuojwōj.

“Em̧m̧aan [im kōrā] rej, bwe ren maron̄ m̧ōņōņō.” Jemedwōj Ilan̄ ekar kōpooj karōk in m̧ōņōņō eo n̄an kōmaron̄ kōj n̄an m̧ōņōņō kōn aolep kōjeraam̧m̧an ko An. Men kein rekitbuuj mour Ippen n̄an indeeo āinwōt baam̧le ko. Pinmuur eo an Jisōs Kraist ej dilepān karōk eo an Anij n̄an lo̧mo̧o̧r kōj. N̄an bōk mour indeeo, jej aikuj itok n̄an Kraist. Ilo ad kōm̧m̧ane menin, “im jipan̄ ro jet kōm̧m̧ane ejja āinwōt, ej bōk koņaad ilo jerbal in lo̧mo̧o̧r im mour ilo aiboojoj eo eutiejtata eo an Anij.”

Ennaan in jerbal in jipan̄ ko an gospel eo an Jisōs Kraist ej ennaan eo aurōktata ilo laļ in. Im en̄iin ijo im jodikdik im rūm̧m̧an ded ro ejjeļo̧k pāleer ilo Kabun̄ in rej itok.

N̄an Kōkajoorļo̧k Jodikdik ro

Kiiō, ilo an epepen in tok maron̄ obrak kōn elōn̄ raan ko jāmin naaj meļo̧kļo̧ki bwe n̄an aolep kajojo membōr ro an Kabun̄ in, menin emaron̄ m̧ool n̄an kom̧ ro diktak in epepen in. Kom̧ij pād kiiō ioon laļin kōnke kar kāāet kom̧ n̄an ami pād ijin kiō. Ewōr ippem kajoor im maron̄ eo n̄an erom̧ rikaļoor ro an Kraist ilo juon wāween eo ekabwilōn̄lōn̄.

Būreejtōn George Q. Cannon ekar katakin: “Anij ekar kōjparoki jetōb ko n̄an tōre in bōk eddo in ro reperan im kijejeto n̄an jelm̧ae laļ in im aolep kajoor ko an eo enana [im n̄an] … kajutak im kalōk aelōn̄ in Zaion an ad Anij ilo ejeļo̧k mijak ilo jabdewōt jekjek ko.”

Kōn un eo, ikōņaan ekōnono n̄an kom̧ kōn diktak in epepen in, n̄an karuwaineneik kom̧ n̄an ļōm̧ņake jon̄an kaitok limo in epepen eo tok, juon eo ejāmin naaj meļo̧kļo̧ke, emaron̄ in n̄an kwe. Ij bareinwōt lewaj jidik ennaan in kapilōk im rōjan̄ ko me remaron̄ kōketak kom̧ ilo epepen eo ej itok.

Āinwōt elōn̄ iaami, ewōr juon aō smartphone eo im, ilo jet iien im ilo ao jab kajjeon̄, ej aiintok elōn̄ pija ko im rej kwaļok ta ko ikar kōm̧m̧ani ilo jet raan ko. Aolep iien ej lukkuun kabwilōn̄lōn̄ n̄an lale elōn̄ men ko rej bōk jikier n̄an n̄a im baam̧le eo aō ium̧win jejjo iiō ko.

Pija ki pija ko taļeboon eo am̧ enaaj kwaļoki 10 iiō jān kiiō! Komaron̄ lo am̧ kadiwōjļo̧k jān high school ak college, bōk menin letok kwojarjar eo, etal ilo juon mijen, m̧arre, ak wōr juon nejum̧ ajri eo kein kajuon. N̄an kwe, menin emaron̄ in juon epepen eo jāmin meļo̧kļo̧ke. Bōtaab enaaj ruo alen an itok kōn menin eļan̄n̄e konaaj kate eok n̄an erom̧ meram eo n̄an laļ in kōn wāween ko jerbal in jipan̄ ko an gospel eo an Jisōs Kraist remaron̄ kōjeram̧m̧an im kōm̧anm̧an ejjab wōt mour ko ami ak barāinwōt ko an baam̧le ko ami, m̧ōttami, im ro rej ļoor kom̧ ilo social media.

Kom̧ maron̄ ļōmņak ekōjkan n̄an kōm̧m̧ane menin.

Rikanaan ro an Anij rekar katakin kōj menin emaron̄ kōm̧m̧an ilo emān wāween ko repidodo, ko kar kenono kaki āinwōt eddo ko kar kappeik rekwojarjar: eo m̧oktata, mour kōn gospel eo an Jisōs Kraist.; kein karuo, jipan̄ ro rej pād ilo aikuij; kein kajilu, karuwaineneik aolep n̄an bōk gospel eo; im kein kaemān, kobaik baam̧le ko n̄an indeeo. Ilo an lukkuun aibuojooj, kajjojo iaer maron̄ kōm̧m̧ani ilo wāween ko iminene im jeļā kaki.

Eddo ko kar Kappeik Rekwojarjar

Ij kallim̧ur kom̧ bwe en̄iin juon epepen eo jāmin naaj meļo̧kļo̧ke n̄an kwe eļan̄n̄e konaaj mour kake eddo kein emān rekwojarjar kar kappeik. Jen ļōm̧ņak kōn ta eo menin emaron̄ boktok.

Eman eddo ko kar kappeik rekwojarjar.
Jiron̄ eo ej jar.

M̧oktata, mour kōn gospel eo an Jisōs Kraist. Lūn̄ūr naan ko an rikanaan ro, im katak n̄an iakwe Jemed Ilan̄ Leļo̧k buruōmi n̄an E, im kajjeon̄ n̄an etetal ilo iaļ eo An. Bōk im̧we jān “bujen lōke eo” eo Elder Ulisses Soares eaar kōmeļeļeik. Lōke in ej itok jān kōm̧m̧ani bujen ko n̄an ļoor Jisōs Kraist, ilo jeļā eo bwe Rilomo̧o̧r enaaj oktaktok im kōkajoor im jipan̄ eok.

Kōtļo̧k bwe ro m̧ōttam̧ ren lo lan̄lōn̄ eo kwoj en̄jake ilo mour kōn gospel eo, im konaaj erom̧ ennaan eo em̧m̧antata an gospel in im renaaj bōk.

Kein karuo, leļo̧k ilo tūriam̧o am̧ jipan̄ n̄an ro rej aikuj. Epepen in ami elikkuun ļap aer ļōm̧ņak kake ro rej pād ilo aer aikuij. Jabdewōt iien ej wōr jorāān ko im membōr ro an Kabun̄ in rej m̧ōkaj n̄an jipan̄ joļo̧ki kopej ko im kainem̧m̧an ro em̧ōj jelet er, āinwōt aolep ro rej ekkōņak “Pein Jipan̄” jiln̄ij ko rej aolep jodikdik ro jon̄oul im ron̄oul jim̧m̧a iiō dettāer. Epād ilo kom̧ “n̄an ineek eddo ko an ro jet” im “kaenōm̧m̧an ro rej pād ilo aikuj in aenōm̧m̧an.” Ilo ad kōm̧m̧ane menin jej “kajejjet kien Kraist.”

Ajri ro rej kabbok jam n̄an ro riaikuj.

Evan, juon ļaddik in Būraimere, eaar kāālet n̄an kōjerbal iien kakkije eo an lo summer eo n̄an ae kōbbebeien peanut bōta im jelly sandwich ko n̄an leļo̧ki n̄an jikin kakwon m̧ōn̄ā eo ilo ijo ej jokwe ie. Ekar loe jerbal in ilo website eo an JustServe. Ļaddik in edrik Evan ekar je etan aolepen kūlaaj eo an ilo jikuuļ eo n̄an jipan̄ ain elōn̄ļo̧k jān 700 bato in jelly ko! Kwaļok n̄an armej ro kwoj jipan̄ er jeļā bwe inepata eo am̧ n̄an er ej jebbar jen iakwe eo am̧ n̄an Anij im kōņaan eo am̧ n̄an jipan̄ eo riturum̧ āinwōt eok.

Mijenede ro ilo Brazil.

Kein kajilu, karuwaineneik aolep n̄an bōk gospel eo. Iiō in jekar kōppeļo̧k 36 mijen kāāl ko ipeļaakin laļ in n̄an jipan̄ ro rej kōņaan jerbal full- time mijen ko. Ilo juon tōre eo im elōn̄ jodikdik ro rej eļļo̧k jān m̧akūtkūt ko rekitbuuj iminene in kilen jar, menin ej aibuojooj im ej kalikkare kajoor in naan in kam̧ool ko ami. Mekarta n̄e kwoj jerbal full-time ak jaab, jouj im jeļā aurōkin maron̄ eo am̧ n̄an ukot ro m̧ōttami ilo am̧ iakwe, kwaļo̧k im karuwaineneik er n̄an ekkatak kake gospel eo an Jisōs Kraist.

Jodikdik ilo Preston England Temple.

Kein kaemān, kobaik baam̧le ko n̄an indeeo. Ilo aō loļo̧k tampeļ ko ipeļaakin laļin, ij ļo̧kjeņaō kōn ruum̧ in kōttar ko wōt aer obrak kōn jodikdik ro rej kōttar ilo jikin peptaij eo im an ļapļo̧k oran rūm̧m̧an ded ro rej jipan̄ āinwōt rijerbal in kain̄i ro. Jem̧aanļo̧k juon kurup in jodikdik ro elōn̄ļo̧k jān 600 jān Scotland im Ireland rekar etal n̄an Preston England Tampeļ eo, n̄an kōm̧m̧ane elōn̄ļo̧k jān 4,000 jerbal in kain̄i ko, elōn̄ iaer kōn ro nukuier im em̧ōj aer kar jako! Ij kipel eok n̄an bōk koņaam̧ ilo jerbal in menmenbwij ko an baam̧le, joļo̧k iien ilo tampeļ, tiljek ilo kepooj eok n̄an erom̧ juon em̧m̧aan ak kōrā eo ej pojak n̄an m̧arreik juon ebar erreo ilo tampeļ Ejaake juon wāween eo n̄an ļoore ilo mour eo am̧ kiiō n̄an kōm̧m̧an bwe tampeļ eo en juon m̧ōttan mour eo am̧.

Jem̧ļo̧kin

Ro jeiū im jatū rejitōbōro, joidikdik ro m̧ōtta jitōnbōro, enaaj wōr wōt iien ko im renaaj apan̄ n̄an kōj kajjojo ilo raan ko im̧aan. Ijoke, ilo ad deļo̧n̄e tok epepen in tok kōn iien ko rekabwilōn̄lōn̄, jen kwaļok ad jerbal in jipan̄ ilo ad kōm̧m̧ane m̧akūtkūt kein repidodo ilo ad mour, jipan̄, karuwainene, im aiintok doon. Ilo ad kōm̧m̧ane menin, Irooj enaaj kōjeram̧m̧an koj kōn mour eo im ko kojjāmin meļo̧kļo̧ke.

Ij kwaļok aō kam̧ool bwe ro rej kepaak Irooj kōn juon bōro em̧ool im kōttōpar em̧ool, ro im epād etan Rilomo̧o̧r ioon tier im Jetōb Kwojarjar ilo jetōbier, ro rej etal ilo iaļ in aibuojooj im utiej, naaj lo im mour kōn kōjeram̧m̧an ko an selestial rōm̧weie im bōk juon kam̧ool bwe Anij ej ron̄jake eok, jeļā kwe, im iakwe eok. Kwonaaj ioon raan ko im jāmin naaj meļo̧kļo̧ki. Ilo etan Jisōs Kraist, amen.

Kakeememej ko

  1. Lale Katak im Bujen Ko 27:8, 12–13.

  2. Josep Smith—Bwebwenato 1:71, note.

  3. See Theo Burman, “World’s Oldest Religious Leader Turns 100,” Newsweek, Sept. 9, 2024, newsweek.com.

  4. Ruth Graham, “The Leader of the Mormon Church Turns 100,” New York Times, Sept. 9, 2024, nytimes.com. An Associated Press article quoted a leader at Duke University’s Divinity School as saying, “Age, wisdom and spiritual authority go together” (Angie Hong, in Hannah Schoenbaum and Deepa Bharath, “The Mormon Church’s Oldest-Ever President Has Turned 100,” Sept. 9, 2024, apnews.com).

  5. Aiseia 2:2.

  6. Jon 1:46.

  7. Lale James Strong, The New Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1984), Greek dictionary section, entry 2098.

  8. 2 Nipai 2:25.

  9. Bok in Bōk Meļeļe Eļap: Jerbal ilo Kabun̄ eo an Jisōs Kraist im Armej ro Rekwojarjar ilo Raan Ko Āliktata, 1.2, Gospel Ļāibrāre.

  10. Gospel Truth: Discourses and Writings of President George Q. Cannon, sel. Jerreld L. Newquist (1957), 1:21.

  11. Lale Bok in Bōk Meļeļe Eļap, 1.2, Gospel Ļāibrāre.

  12. Lale Ulisses Soares, “Bujen Lōke jān Jisōs Kraist,” Liaona, Māe 2024, 17–21.

  13. Mosaia 18:8, 9.

  14. Galetia 6:2.

  15. See Jessica Lawrence, “Finding Joy in Donating Jelly,” Church News, June 18, 2023, thechurchnews.com.

  16. Lale Matu 22:37–40.

  17. Lale Melina Myers, “Scottish and Irish Youth Perform over 4,000 Ordinances in the Preston England Temple,” Church News, June 13, 2024, thechurchnews.com.