“Lēsoni 117—Ko e ʻApitanga ʻo ʻIsilelí: ʻʻE Muʻomuʻa ʻa ʻEku Kau ʻĀngeló ʻIate Kimoutolu,’” Tokāteline mo e Ngaahi Fuakava – Tohi Lēsoni ʻa e Faiako Seminelí (2025)
“Ko e ʻApitanga ʻo ʻIsilelí,” Tokāteline mo e Ngaahi Fuakava – Tohi Lēsoni ʻa e Faiako Seminelí
Lēsoni 117: Tokāteline mo e Ngaahi Fuakava 102–105
Ko e ʻApitanga ʻo ʻIsilelí
“ʻE Muʻomuʻa ʻa ʻEku Kau ʻĀngeló ʻIate Kimoutolu”
Naʻe mavahe ʻa e ʻApitanga ʻo ʻIsilelí mei Ketilani, ʻOhaiō, ʻi Mē ʻo e 1834 ke kamata fononga lalo ʻi ha maile ʻe 800 tupu (kilomita ʻe 1,280). Neongo naʻe fehangahangai ʻa e kau mēmipa ʻo e ʻapitangá mo ha ngaahi pole mo ha ngaahi faingataʻa lahi ʻi heʻenau fonongá, ka naʻa nau aʻusia foki mo ha ngaahi tāpuaki lahi. ʻE lava ke tokoni ʻa e lēsoni ko ʻení ke mahino ki he kau akó ʻe ʻiate kinautolu ʻa e ʻOtuá mo tokoniʻi kinautolu ʻi he taimi ʻoku nau fili ai ke muimui kiate Iá.
Ngaahi ʻEkitivitī Ako ʻOku Ala Fakahokó
Ko e Muimui kia Sīsū Kalaisí
Naʻe fakamatalaʻi ʻe ʻEletā Sefilī R. Hōlani ʻo e Kōlomu ʻo e Kau ʻAposetolo ʻe Toko Hongofulu Mā Uá ʻa e hala ʻe lava ke fiemaʻu ʻi he kau muimui ʻo Sīsū Kalaisí:
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Siʻoku ngaahi tokoua mo e tuofāfine ʻofeina, ʻoku fakafiemālie ʻa e anga faka-Kalisitiané, ka ʻoku toe taʻe-fakafiemālie he taimi lahi. Ko e hala fononga lōloa mo faʻa faingataʻa ʻa e hala ko ia ki he māʻoniʻoní mo e fiefiá. ʻOku fiemaʻu ki ai ha taimi mo e loto-vilitaki ke fononga ai. Ka ko e pale ki hono fakahoko iá ʻoku lahi fau. (Jeffrey R. Holland, “Tatali ki he ʻEikí,” Liahona, Nōvema 2020, 116–117)
Ko e hā ha ngaahi fakakaukau pe ngaahi ongo ʻokú ke maʻu fekauʻaki mo e fakamatalá ni?
Ko e hā ha meʻa te ne lava ʻo ʻai ke faingataʻa ʻa e hoko ko ha tokotaha muimui ʻo Sīsū Kalaisi he ʻaho ní?
ʻOkú ke pehē ko e hā ʻa e ʻuhinga ʻoku mātuʻaki ʻaonga ai ʻe te feinga ke muimui ki he Fakamoʻuí?
ʻI he lēsoni ko ʻení, te mou ako ai ki he fononga naʻe fai ʻe he ʻApitanga ʻo ʻIsilelí mei ʻOhaiō ki Mīsulí. Naʻe lōloa, faingataʻa mo fiemaʻu ha ngāue lahi ki heʻenau fonongá. Ka naʻe maʻu foki ʻe he kau mēmipa ʻo e ʻapitangá ha ngaahi tāpuaki maʻongoʻonga ʻi he fonongá. ʻI hoʻomou akó, kumi ha ngaahi moʻoni ʻe lava ke nau tokoniʻi kimoutolu ʻi he taimi ʻe faingataʻa ai ke ke hoko ko ha tokotaha ʻoku muimui ʻia Sīsū Kalaisí.
Ko e kamata ʻa e fononga ʻa e ʻApitanga ʻo ʻIsilelí
ʻI Mē ʻo e 1834, naʻe kamata e fononga ʻa e kau mēmipa ʻo e ʻApitanga ʻo ʻIsilelí ʻi ha maile ʻe 800 tupu (kilomita ʻe 1,280) ki Mīsuli. Naʻe mavahe ha kulupu ʻe ua ʻo e ʻapitangá ʻi he taimi tatau mei Ketilani, ʻOhaiō, pea mei Ponitieki, Vahefonua Misikení. Naʻe fāifai pea toki fakataha ʻa e ongo kulupú ʻi Mīsuli. Ko e ʻApitanga ʻo ʻIsilelí, naʻe ʻiloa kimui ange ko e ʻApitanga ʻo Saioné, ʻoku fakafuofua naʻe kau ai ha kau tangata ʻe toko 200, kau fafine ʻe toko 12, mo ha fānau ʻe toko 10. Ko ʻenau taumuʻá ke tokoni ke fakafoki mai ʻa e Kāingalotu ʻi Mīsulí ki honau ngaahi kelekele naʻe faʻao taʻetotonu meiate kinautolú.
Ko e hā ha meʻa naʻe makehe kiate koe ʻi hoʻo ako ha niʻihi ʻo e ngaahi aʻusia ʻa e ʻApitanga ʻo ʻIsilelí?
Ko e hā ha ngaahi moʻoni te ke lava ʻo ako fekauʻaki mo e ʻEikí ʻi he ngaahi aʻusia ko ʻení?
Fakaloloto ʻa e mahinó
Tuku ha taimi ke kumi mo ako ai ha potufolofola ʻe taha pe lahi ange ʻokú ne akoʻi e finangalo ʻa e ʻOtuá ke ʻiate kitautolu mo tokoniʻi kitautolu ʻi heʻetau moʻuí. Te ke lava ʻo fili haʻo folofola pē ʻaʻau pe fili mei he lisi ko ʻení: