Ka hoʻohaʻahaʻa o ka lā: e pule iā St. John a noi i ka maʻemaʻe a me ke aloha

Kāhea ʻia ʻo ia ka haumāna aloha. Ua aloha ʻo Iesū i nā lunaʻōlelo āpau, akā ʻo St. John ka punahele, kokoke i ka mea aloha a ka Mea Hānai, ʻaʻole wale no ka mea ʻo ia ka muli loa, akā ʻoi aku ka nui no ka wahine puʻupaʻa. ʻelua mau hiʻohiʻona i aloha i ka puʻuwai o Iesū no ka lokomaikaʻi ʻia e ka lunaʻōlelo Ioane. No laila nā ʻōpio o ka makahiki e hāʻawi iā lākou iho i ke Akua e lilo i punahele nāna! Maopopo iā ʻoe? Mai hoʻopaneʻe ... Eia kekahi, ʻo nā wahine puʻupaʻa, puʻupaʻa, he mea aloha mau ʻia e ke Akua. Mai lilo i kou maʻemaʻe, nā ʻānela anela.

Nā kuleana o St. John. He ʻalohi kūikawā kā ka mea aloha nona iho. ʻAʻole leʻaleʻa wale ʻo John i ke alo, nā aʻo, nā hana mana a Iesū e like me nā lunaʻōlelo ʻē aʻe, ʻaʻole wale nō i ʻae ʻia i waena o nā mea kūʻekolu i ka hoʻololi ʻana o Tabora a me nā ʻehaʻeha o Getsemane: akā ʻoiai, i ka lumi kiʻekiʻe moe ʻo ia i kahi hiamoe o ke aloha. , ma ka umauma o lesu! Pehea kona aʻo ʻana i kēlā hola! ʻOi aku: Hāʻawi ʻia ʻo Ioane e Iesū iā Maria ma ke ʻano he keiki hānai ... Makemake ʻoe i nā ʻulu ʻuhane? Aloha ʻoe iā Iesū a me Maria, a na ʻoe ia mau mea.

Ke aloha o St. John. ʻO ke aloha nui i hoʻopaʻa iā ia iā Iesū, ʻaʻole hiki iā ia ke hoʻokaʻawale iā ia iho mai iā ia. Ua loaʻa ʻo S. Giovanni iā ​​ia i ka Oliveto i ka manawa o ko Iesū hopu ʻana; ʻIke wau i ke atrium o ka Pontiff; a ʻike ʻoe ia ma Golgota i nā hola hope loa o ka Hemolele Hemolele! I kāna mau kākau ʻana, ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia no ke aloha, no ke aloha; a ʻelemakule e paʻa mau nei e haʻi mau i ke aloha. Nui loa ke aloha i loko ou? Hoʻohui ʻia ʻoe me Iesū? Aloha ʻoe i kou hoalauna?

HALAWAI. - E haʻi i ʻekolu Pater i ka Saint: e noi iā ia no ka maʻemaʻe a me ke aloha.