Ka ʻike, naʻauao a me ka mana o kā mākou kahu kiaʻi

Loaʻa ka ʻike a me ka mana i nā anela ma mua o nā kānaka. ʻIke lākou i nā ikaika, nā ʻano, nā kānāwai o nā mea i hana ʻia. ʻAʻohe ʻepekema i ʻike ʻole ʻia e lākou; ʻaʻohe ʻōlelo a lākou e ʻike ʻole ai, etc. ʻO ka mea liʻiliʻi o ka ʻānela i ʻike ma mua o ka ʻike o nā kāne āpau he ʻepekema lākou āpau.

ʻAʻole ʻike ʻia ko lākou ʻike i ka ʻano hana loina o ka ʻike no ke kanaka, akā e hoʻomoʻi ʻia ma o ka intuition. Hoʻonui paha ko lākou ʻike me ka ʻole o ka hoʻoikaika a me ka palekana mai nā hewa ʻole.

ʻOkoʻa ka ʻepekema o nā ʻānela, akā mau loa ia: ʻaʻole hiki iā lākou ke ʻike i ka mea huna o ka wā e hiki mai ana, e hilinaʻi wale ʻia i ka makemake o ke Akua a me ke kuokoa kanaka. ʻAʻole hiki iā lākou ke ʻike, me ka ʻole o ka makemake iā mākou, ko mākou manaʻo huna, ka mea huna o kā mākou mau naʻau, ka mea ʻo ke Akua wale nō ke kāhea. ʻAʻole hiki iā lākou ke ʻike i nā mea pohihihi o ke Ola hemolele, ʻo ke Aloha a me ke ʻano hemolele, me ka ʻole o kahi hōʻike i hōʻike ʻia mai e ke Akua.

He mana kupaianaha kā lākou. No lākou, ua like ka honua me kahi mea pāʻani no nā keiki, a i ʻole me he kinipōpō lā no nā keiki.

He nani nani ʻole ko lākou, ua lawa ia e ʻōlelo ai ʻo St. John the Evangelist (Apoc. 19,10 a me 22,8) i ka maka o kahi ʻānela, ua pīhoihoi ʻia e ka nani o kona nani i kūlou ai iā ia iho ma ka lepo e hoʻomana iā ia, me ka manaʻo ua ʻike ʻo ia i ka hanohano o ke Akua.

ʻAʻole hana hou ka mea hana iā ia iho i kāna mau hana, ʻaʻole ia i hana i nā mea ola i ka moʻo, akā ʻokoʻa ka mea ʻokoʻa i kekahi. E like me ka ʻaʻohe o kekahi poʻe i like ka physiognomy

a me nā makana like o ka ʻuhane a me ke kino, no laila ʻaʻohe ʻelua ʻānela i loaʻa ke ʻano like o ka ʻike, ke akamai, ka mana, ka maikaʻi, ka hemolele, a pēlā wale aku, akā ʻokoʻa kekahi i kekahi.