Nā Pila o ka Manaʻo Ianuali 27 "I kēia lā ua kō kēia palapala hemolele"

E kinai i kou make wai mua ma ke Kauoha Kahiko, i mea e inu ai i ka New. Inā ʻaʻole ʻoe inu i ka mea mua, ʻaʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke inu i ka lua. Inu i ka mea mua e hoʻonāwaliwali ai i kou make wai, inu i ka lua e kinai loa i kou make wai ... Inu i nā aniani ʻelua, ʻo ka mea mai ka Old a me ke Kauoha Hou, no ka mea, inu ʻelua ʻoe iā Kristo. Inu iā Kristo ʻo ia ke kumu waina (Jn 15,1: 1), inu ʻo Kristo ʻo ia ka pōhaku i kahe ʻia e ka wai (10,3 Kor 36,10: 46,5). Inu iā Kristo ʻo ia ke kumu o ke ola (Sal 7,38); inu ʻo Kristo no ka mea ʻo ia ka "muliwai e hauʻoli ai ke kūlanakauhale o ke Akua" (Sal 8,3); he maluhia ʻo ia a "mai kona poli e kahe ana nā wai ola" (Jn 4,4:XNUMX). Inu ia Keristiano e pau ai kou makewai me ke koko mai ke kumu kuai mai oe; inu ʻo Kristo, inu i kāna ʻōlelo: ʻo kāna ʻōlelo ka Old and the New Testament. Ua inu ʻia ka Palapala Hemolele, a i ʻole ʻai ʻia ia, a laila kahe ka wai o ka Word Mau loa i loko o ka ʻuhane a hāʻawi i ka ikaika: "ʻAʻole e ola ke kanaka ma ka berena wale nō, akā ma nā ʻōlelo āpau e puka mai ana mai ka waha o ke Akua" (Dt XNUMX , XNUMX; Mt XNUMX: XNUMX). E inu i kēia huaʻōlelo, akā e inu ia ma ke kaʻina e puka ai: ma ka mua ma ke Kauoha Kahiko, a laila ma ka New.

I ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia, kokoke me ka mālama: “ʻO ka poʻe e hele wāwae i ka pouli, ʻike i kēia mālamalama nui; ma luna ou e noho nei i kahi ʻāina pouli, hoʻomālamalama kahi kukui "(Is 9,2 LXX). No laila e inu koke, i hoʻomālamalama nā kukui nui ma luna ou: ʻaʻole ka mālamalama maʻamau, ʻo ka lā, ka lā a me ka mahina, akā ʻo ka mālamalama e hoʻopau i ke aka o ka make.