“Lēsoni 131—Tokāteline mo e Ngaahi Fuakava 121:123: ‘Ke ʻi Ho Laumālié ʻa e Melinó,’” Tokāteline mo e Ngaahi Fuakava – Tohi Lēsoni ʻa e Faiako Seminelí (2025)
“Tokāteline mo e Ngaahi Fuakava 121–123,” Tokāteline mo e Ngaahi Fuakava – Tohi Lēsoni ʻa e Faiako Seminelí
Lēsoni 131: Tokāteline mo e Ngaahi Fuakava 121–123
Tokāteline mo e Ngaahi Fuakava 121–123
“Ke ʻi Ho Laumālié ʻa e Melinó”
Hili hono lavakiʻi mo puke pōpula ʻa e Palōfitá ʻi ha ngaahi tukuakiʻi loi, naʻe tuku pōpula ʻa e Palōfita ko Siosefa Sāmitá mo ha kau taki kehe ʻo e Siasí ʻi ha kiʻi fale fakapōpula siʻisiʻi ʻi Lipetī, Mīsuli. Lolotonga e faʻahitaʻu momoko ʻo e 1838–39, naʻe fāinga e Kāingalotu ʻi Mīsulí mo ha ngaahi tūkunga fakamamahi pea nau faingataʻaʻia lahi. ʻI he lotolotonga ʻo e faingataʻá ni, naʻe fakafiemālieʻi kinautolu ʻe he ʻEikí ʻaki ha faleʻi mo ha ʻilo manavaʻofa mei he langí. ʻE lava ke tokoni ʻa e lēsoni ko ʻení ke mahino ki he kau akó ʻa e founga ʻe lava ke tokoniʻi ai kitautolu ʻe he ʻOtuá ʻi hotau ngaahi ʻahiʻahí.
Ngaahi ʻEkitivitī Ako ʻOku Ala Fakahokó
“ʻE ʻOtua, ʻokú ke ʻi fē?”
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“ʻE ʻOtua, ʻokú ke ʻi fē?” (Tokāteline mo e Ngaahi Fuakava 121:1)
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“ʻE ʻEiki, ʻe fēfē hono fuoloa ʻo [ʻemau] kātakiʻi ʻa e ngaahi koví [ni] … ?” (Tokāteline mo e Ngaahi Fuakava 121:3)
Puipuituʻa Fakahisitōliá
Fakamatala Fakanounou 1: ʻI he ʻaho 31 ʻo ʻOkatopa, 1838, naʻe lavakiʻi ʻe Siaosi Hingikolo, ko ha mēmipa ʻo e Siasí pea ko ha kēnolo ʻi he kau sōtia ʻo e siteiti ʻo Mīsulí, ʻa e Palōfita ko Siosefa Sāmitá. Naʻe talaange ʻe Hingikolo kia Siosefa naʻe fiemaʻu ʻe he kau mēmipa ʻo e kau sōtia Mīsulí, ʻa ia kuo nau ʻohofi e Kāingalotu ʻi Hihifo Mamaʻo, Mīsulí, ke nau fetaulaki ke aleaʻi ha ngaahi tūkunga fakamelino. ʻI he aʻu ʻa Siosefa mo e kau taki kehe ʻo e Siasí ki he fakataha fakamelinó, naʻe puke pōpula fakamālohiʻi ai kinautolu ko ha kau pōpula ʻo e taú.
Fakamatala Fakanounou 2: ʻI he māhina hono hokó, naʻe ngaohikovia ai ʻa Siosefa mo hono kaungā-fonongá pea nau hiki mei he fale fakapōpula ki he fale fakapōpula ʻi heʻenau tatali ki ha hopo naʻe fakatefito ʻi ha ngaahi tukuakiʻi loi. ʻI he ʻaho 1 ʻo Tīsema, 1838, naʻe tuku pōpula ai ʻa e kau tangatá ʻi ha kiʻi fale fakapōpula siʻisiʻi ʻi Lipetī, Mīsuli. ʻI he māhina ʻe fā hono hokó, naʻe tauhi ʻa Siosefa Sāmita, hono tokoua ko Hailamé, ʻĀlekisānita Mekilae, Laimani Uaiti, mo Kēlepi Palatiuini ʻi he loki pōpula ʻi lalo ʻo e fale fakapōpula Lipetií lolotonga ha faʻahitaʻu momoko faufaua. Naʻe ʻi ai foki mo Sitenei Likitoni ʻi ha vahaʻa-taimi, ka naʻe fakamafaiʻi ʻe ha fakamaau hono fakaʻatā iá ʻi he konga kimui ʻo Sānuali 1839.
Fakamatala Fakanounou 3: Naʻe meimei fute ʻe 14 tatau e fua takai ʻo e loki ki laló (mita ʻe 4.3 x mita ʻe 4.3), pea naʻe fute ʻe 6 ki he 6.5 hono māʻolungá ʻa e ʻaofí (mita ʻe 1.8 mo e 2). Ko e maama fakanatula pē pe ʻea foʻou ne nau maʻú naʻe hū mai ia mei ha ongo kiʻi matapā sioʻata ofi ki he ʻaofí. Mei tuʻa ʻi he ngaahi matapā sioʻata ko ʻení, naʻe faʻa manukiʻi mo fakaʻitaʻi ʻe he kakaí ʻa e kau pōpulá. Naʻe fakamālohiʻi ʻa e kau tangatá ke nau mohe ʻi he falikí ʻi ha mohuku ʻuli siʻisiʻi pē pea naʻe siʻi ha maluʻi mei he momokó. Naʻe ʻi ai ha kane pē ʻe taha ʻi he loki ʻi laló ki he fakaveve ʻa e faʻahinga ʻo e tangatá, pea ko e kiʻi meʻakai siʻi naʻe maʻú naʻe mātuʻaki palakū ia he naʻe lava pē ʻe he kau tangatá ʻo kai ko ʻenau mātuʻaki fiekaiá. Naʻe faʻa fakakonahi e meʻakaí. Naʻe ʻofa lahi ʻa e kau pōpulá ki honau ngaahi kaungāmeʻá mo e fāmilí pea naʻa nau ongoʻi mamahi lahi ʻi heʻenau fanongo ki hono tuli ʻo e Kāingalotú mei Mīsulí ʻi he lotolotonga ʻo e faʻahitaʻu momokó.
Ngaahi Lēsoni mei he Falefakapōpula Lipetií
Lau ʻa e Tokāteline mo e Ngaahi Fuakava 121:1–6, ʻo kumi ha ngaahi fehuʻi mo ha ngaahi kole tautapa naʻe fakahoko ʻe Siosefa Sāmita ki he ʻEikí.
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Ko e ngaahi fehuʻi pe kole fē meia Siosefa Sāmita ʻokú ke lava ʻo fakafekauʻaki ki aí?
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Naʻe fakahaaʻi fēfē ʻe he ngaahi lea ʻa Siosefa Sāmitá ʻene tui mo e ʻaʻapa ki he ʻOtuá?
Lau ʻa e Tokāteline mo e Ngaahi Fuakava 121:7–9, 26, 33; 123:17, ʻo kumi e faleʻi mei he ʻOtuá ʻe lava ʻo tokoni ki ha taha lolotonga ha ʻahiʻahi faingataʻa.
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Kapau naʻá ke ʻi he Fale Fakapōpula Lipetií, ko e tefitoʻi moʻoni fē naʻe mei fakafiemālie lahi taha kiate koé? Ko e hā hono ʻuhingá?
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Ko e hā ha ngaahi founga kuo tāpuekina ai koe ʻe he ʻOtuá ʻaki ʻa e melinó mo e fiemālié lolotonga ha ʻahiʻahi?
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ʻOkú ke pehē ko e hā ʻa e faikehekehe ʻi hono kātekina ha ʻahiʻahi mo hono kātakiʻi lelei ha ʻahiʻahi?
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Ko e hā te tau lava ʻo ako mei he founga naʻe kātekina ai ʻe Sīsū Kalaisi Hono ngaahi ʻahiʻahí mo e faingataʻá?
Naʻe akonaki ʻa ʻEletā Sefilī R. Hōlani ʻo e Kōlomu ʻo e Kau ʻAposetolo ʻe Toko Hongofulu Mā Uá ʻo pehē:
ʻOku akoʻi mai ʻe he ngaahi lēsoni ʻo e 1838–39 ʻe lava ke hoko ʻa e aʻusia kotoa pē ko ha aʻusia ʻaonga ʻo kapau te tau kei tuʻu maʻu mo e Tamai Hēvaní ʻi heʻetau foua iá. ʻOku akoʻi kitautolu ʻe he ngaahi lēsoni faingataʻa ko ʻení, ko e ngataʻanga ʻo e tangatá ko ha faingamālie ia ki he ʻOtuá, pea kapau te tau loto-fakatōkilalo mo faivelenga, kapau te tau tui kae ʻikai lea kovi ki he ʻOtuá ʻi heʻetau ngaahi palopalemá, te Ne lava ʻo liliu ʻa e ngaahi fale fakapōpula taʻetotonu mo taʻeʻofa mo fakavaivai ʻi heʻetau moʻuí ki ha tūkunga te ne lava ʻo ʻomai e fakafiemālié mo e fakahaá, feohi fakalangí mo e melinó. (Jeffrey R. Holland, “Lessons from Liberty Jail,” Ensign, Sepitema 2009, 28)
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Kuó ke fakatokangaʻi fēfē nai ʻa e moʻoni ʻo e lea ʻa ʻEletā Hōlaní ʻi hoʻo moʻuí pe ʻi he moʻui ʻa ha taha ʻokú ke ʻiloʻi?
Fakakaukau ki he ngaahi faingataʻa naʻá ke fakakaukau ki ai ʻi he kamataʻanga ʻo e lēsoní. Fili ha foʻi moʻoni ʻe taha pe lahi ange mei hoʻo lisi “Ngaahi Lēsoni mei he Fale Fakapōpula Lipetií” ʻe lava ʻo tokoni atu kiate koe pe ko e niʻihi kehé ʻi ha faingataʻa lolotonga. Fakamatalaʻi nounou ʻa e founga ʻe lava ke tāpuekina mo fakamālohia ai koe ʻe he ʻEikí ʻi hoʻo ngāue ʻi he tui ki he foʻi moʻoni ko ʻení.