Text: Romete 12.1-21
Thupi: Jesu Khrist a Hinna thak
Thumasa: Rome laikhak ah Paul in mi tengteng chinlouhna ziak a Pathian thupina mansuahna thu a gen hi. Pathian diktatna dan tellou a Kros a Jesu sihna a latsak a om thu a gen hi. Pathian diktatna ginna a san ding a luikhiak ahihna leh a gingtate siamtansak, siangthousak leh Jesu Khrist hongpai chiang a thupina honpuak dingte a hon sinsak hi. Hun tomkha sung a ding in Pathian in Israel namtelte lusukna kha, mu theilou mit leh za theilou bil a piak ziak in Jentelte hotdamna a ngah uhi. Israelte a ginlouhna ziak ua paihkhiak himah leuh tu in ginna ziak a hotdam tampi om uh ahihdan leh tunung a amaute tunding ding hun khat omlai ahihdan gen in Pathian pilna, hauhna leh theihna phatna (doxology) in a khak hi.
I. GINGTUTE KHALAM KITHOIHNA: (1-2): (a) Kithoihna Hing: A tung a thute a genzoh in, “Huchi in unaute aw” chi in a pan hi. Geek pau a ‘parakaleo’ kammal a zatna ah thudik nial vuallouh omsa pansan a ngetna bawlna chihna ahi.1 Huai thudik omsa bel mikhialte ginna ziak a hotdam thu-up sinsakna, (Bung 1-8) leh Israel leh Jentelte hunbi a bawlsak thu, Bung 9-11 sung thute ahi. Hotdamna guhgel, thu-up leh Juda leh Jentelte a Pathian hotdamna thilgel a sutzoh in gingtute niteng hinna a zuih ding Bung 12.1-15:7 sung ah hon gen hi. Gingtute sep ding masapen “Pathian zahngaihna ziak a kithoihna hing, Siangthou leh Pathian lungtuak ding a pumpi lat ding ahi”. Zahngaihna, ‘oiktirmos’ in a gen tuh ‘itna nem ngiingei’ chihna ahi. Latding Gan sisan leh adangdang ngai nawnlou in pumpi lat Pathian kipahlam kithoihna a chi hi.
(b) Gingtute khosakna ding: Hiai khovel paidan (world system) toh kituak in omkei un a chi hi. Khovel toh kituak, ‘conform’ kichi Gk. Kammal “suschematizo” apan teisawn ahi. Huai gen tuh kilamdanna omlou chihna ahi. Khovel paidan, setan thuneihna leh gilou a dim ahi. Pathian thutak leh diktatna nasep hilou khaninte leh a nasep uh i dou ding uh ahi. Thil hoihlou dou in, diktatna delh ding ahi, duh-amna, angmasialna, enna leh huatnate dou in, zu leh sa nekna, khamtheih-goihtheihte i dou ding uhi. Laisiangthou sim a, Pathian deihlam a hoih leh, lungtuahhuai tak a ngaihtuah thunun a ngaihtuahna, kampau leh kho-hei gamtat a kipumkhek ding chihna ahi. Huchi in i tup leh deihte Laisiangthou, Pathian thutak toh a hong kituak ding hi.
II. KHRIST PUMPI LEH KHA THILPIAKTE (3-8):
(a) Saptuam, Khrist pumpi ahi. Kha siangthou in kha thilpiak saptuam a koih in gingtute lak ah a hawmzak hi. Hiai sung ah Paul in kha thilpiak chi sagih a gen hi. Kha thilpiak (charismata) gingtute sunglam a deihna leh lunggulhna om, polam a sepkhiak theihna ding a thopna, kivakna leh septheihna thilpiak genna ahi (Phil 2.13). Hiai thilpiak Pathian saptuam lamtouhna leh midangte kiang a Khrist itna thu genna ahi (1 Kor 12.1). Gingtu tengteng in hiai kha thilpiak khat hiam a sang a tam leng a neithei uhi. Paul in Khrist pumpi, saptuam, mihing pumpi toh a tehkak hi. Mihing pumpi a hiang tuamtuam nasep tuamtuam nei a om bang in saptuam ah nasepna tuamtuam mi tuamtuam kiang a piak ahi. Hiai Kha thilpiakte lou in Pathian saptuam ki kem theilou ding chihna ahi.
(b) Kha thilpiak tuamtuamte (t.3-4): Michih kiang a kha thilpiak Pathian in a kiang ua ginna a piak bang zel in kha thilpiakte kisaktheihpih louh ding a chi hi. Pumpi khat ah hiang tuamtuam a om a, hiang tuamtuamte nasep a kibang kei hi. Saptuam ah leng gingtute mi tuamtuam, hihna tuamtuam nei a om ua, huaite Khrist pumpi khat a om in a kihiangtuah chiat uhi. (i) Thugenkholmi in a ginna toh kituak a gen ding ahi. (ii) Nasepna a ding ah nna i sem chiatchiat ding uh. (iii) Thuhilhmi’n hilh hiathiat in, (iv) Taihilhmi’n taihilh geihgeih hen. (v) Thilpemi’n itlou in pia henla, (vi) Vaihawmmi’n thanuamtak in hawm henla, (vii) mi hehpih in kipaktak in hehpih hen, a chi hi. Hiai kha thilpiakte gingtute thawpna, saptuam lamtouhna leh Nasepna sepna ding a piak ahi (Eph 4.12).
(c) Israelte a Lungtang Khauhna! (t.7-12): “Israel mite’n a zon uh a mu kei uh. Telte’n bel a mu uh, a dangte tengteng a nang gawp ta uhi”, a chi (t.6b). Nanggawp kichi ‘khauhsak’ (hardened) chihna ahi. “Himahleh Toupa’n tunitan in theisiam ding lungtang, mu thei ding mitte, za thei ding bilte a honpe naikei hi” (Diut 29.4; Isa 29.10). Israelte lungtang khauhsakna, a kiang ua lusukna kha, mu theilou mitte, za theilou bilte piak a om ziak Jentelte hotdamna ding a hi (t.11). Israelte kisuihna leh pukna ziak in hehpihna kawng hon ahi (Isa 49.5-6). Israel in Messia a nial ziak ua Jentelte hotdamna ahihleh Jentelte ziak a Israel gingloute’n hotdamna a tan ding uh Pathian thilgel ahi. “Amau paihkhiakna bawn khovel toh kituahnawnna ahihleh amau deihnawnna sihna a kipan hinnawnna loungal bang ahi dia?” a chi hi (t. 15).
III. KHRISTIANTE ZUIH DING THUPIAKTE (9-16):
(a) Mimal hinna ah: Hiai sung thu Khristiante zuihding, thupiak a hi. (i) “Itna lepchiahna tellou hihen” a chi hi. Greekte’n Itna genna kammal li a zang uhi (a) agape, phulouh itna, Pathian itna genna, (b) philos, unaute itna, (c) philostorgos, inkuan ki-itna leh (d) eros, taksa ki-itna ahi.2 Jesu’n, “Ke’n nou kon it bang in nou leng ki-it un” a chi hi. Gilou hua unla, a hoih lam len chinten un. Unaute it lam ah, “ittak in kilainat tuah chiat un”, a chi hi. (ii) Pahtawi lam ah kideihsak tuah chiat un. Grik kammal, “proegemai” chih a zang a unau kipahtawi deihsakna masa piak ding chihna ahi. (iii) Thanuam gige un, thadah kei un; (iv) kha ah phatuamngai, kipia, lunglut unla, (v) Toupa nna sem un, a chi hi. Hiai chang ah nasepna toh kisai Grik kammal thum: (a) ‘latreia’, Biakna a nasem chihna, (b) Anihna ah ‘diakonia’ chih a zang na, tasamte sepsak, panpih chihna ahi. (c) A thumna ah, ‘douleuo’ a zang a, sikha a pu nasem genna ahi. Gingtute Biakna nasep, tasamte huhna leh midangte nna sepsak tuh Toupa nasepna a chi ahi.
(b) Thu-up toh kisai:
(i) “Lametna lam ah kipak un” chih thupiak ahi. Paul in, Lametna a hotdam i hi ngal ua... I muhlouh pen i lamet lebel i ngak teitei hi” a chi hi (Rom 8.24-25). (ii) Gimthuakna lam ah kuhkal (iii) “Thumna lam ah thum teitei un,” Laisiangthou in thumna a gen chiang in ‘teitei’ chih a zang nak hi. Ephesate kiang ah “ngen bilbel in limsak un” a chi hi. (Eph 6.18). (iv) “Misiangthoute taksap awng hu un” a chi. Hauhsak leh chidam i ut leh Pastor leh heutute thilpiak tampi piak ding chih sinsakna hauhsakna sinsakna (prosperity theology) ahi. Thilpiak Khrist itna ziak a piak ding ahi. Paul in thilpiak, (a) gimnamtui, (b) kithoihna hoih, (c) Pathian kipaksak, a chi hi (Phil 4.18b). (v) ‘Mikhualte kipahpih un’; khenkhatte’n theilou in angelte a zintun uhi a chi hi (Heb 13.2).
(c) Midang toh kal ah (14-16): (i) ‘Honsawite vualzawl un’. Vualzawl unla, hamsiat kei un” a chi hi. Jesu Khrist ngei in hiai a chi hi, “Ka thu ngaikhete aw, k’on hilh ahi, na melmate uh it unla, a hon hawte hoihna ding hih un, Hamsia hon hamsiatte vualzawl unla, a hon simmawhte thumsak un” a chi hi (Luk 6.27-28). (ii) Kipakte kipahpih unla, (iii) kapte kahpih un” chih in a gennop mihinpihte thiltuah nang a bang in ngaihtuah lechin, Pathian itna koppih in na en thei ding hi. (iv) Ngaihtuah kibang in om un, (v) Kingaihtuah sang lawkei un, (vi) a neuneu kithuahpih un, (vii) kua gitlouh leng gilou in thuk kei unla, (viii) mi tengteng muh in thil kilawm ngaihtuah un, chih mite tung a hih un chi ahi.
(d) Melmate tung a mohpuakna (17-21): (i) Kua gitlouh leng gilou in thuk kei un”. Thukhun lui ah, “mit sik in mit, ha sik in ha” chih ahi (Diut 19.21). Thukhun thak ah ‘midangte hoihna ding zawng un’ a chi hi (1 Thes 5.15). (ii) Mite muh in thildik ngaihtuah ding a chi hi. (iii) Noumau lam bek ‘mi tengteng toh kituak un’ (iv) phu kila tuah kei un, (v) hehna tengteng Toupa awn un a chi hi. Phulak himhim keimah lak ding ahi, keiman ka thukna ding a chi hi (2 Sam 22.48; Nah 1.2). (vi) Na melma gil a kial leh “nek ding pia inla, a dangtak leh dawn ding pia in”, a chi hi. (viii) Gitlouh zoh in om kenla, (ix) hoihna in gilou zou zaw in. Migiloute kizousak kenla, hoihna in giloute zou zaw in. 3
Thukhitna: Pathian zahngaihna ziak a kithoihna hing, Siangthou leh Pathian pomtak Biakna tuh pumpi leh a hiangte amah ading a latkhiak ahi. Hiai khovel dan toh kituak leh kilem a khosa nawnlou a, Pathian deihlam a hoih, leh Siangthou bukim a om ding a thupiak i hi. Pathian deihlam a khosa ding in mi kipumkhek (transformed) hong hi un a chi hi. Lungsim ngaihtuahna, kampau leh nasepte mi kikhek na hi hiam kiveel in. Kha thilpiak i tante, Pathian min thupina ding leh midangte, melmate leh eimah hoihna ding a zat ding ahi. Gitlouh zoh theihna omsun tuh hoihna ahi. Amen.