ZOMI LEH CITAHNA

By Fr. Felix Lien Khen Thang, Ph.D

June 16, 2008

Lam-et ngamlou pi in, Zo Baptist Association (ZBA -II) kum sawmli (40) cinna ‘Ruby Jubilee leh AD 2000 phawhna’ Magazine adîng, Zo Mi leh Citahna ci, article khat ât khuon ei kipie ahiziehin, Magazine Committee te tungah, ka lungdamna kou nuom masa ing.I thulu toh kizawitawn dingin, ‘Thumêngte tunga a citahte in, thuliente tungah zong a citah dîng hi’, ci (Lk 16: 10) na, i thu bulphu dîngin têl nuom ing. Topa sungah ka’ng ît, sanggam u leh nâu, nu leh pate, i pu i pate in abeisa kum 100 lâi dongin, dawi (pusa pasa) na bie uhhi. American Baptist Missionaries te leh Foreign Missions of Paris (Piantit topate) tungpan, Topa Zeisu ei gupkhietna, lungdamna thupha na kisânsiem ahiziehin, tu-in eite in, Christiante i hita hi. Topa Zeisu sungah têltuom, Israel minam thâte i suoh hi. Topa Pasien in, Abraham, Isaac leh Jacobte Pasien beh/(mai) hi nawn louin, ei Zo mite Pasien zong ahita hi.Têltuom Israel minamte in, Egypt gam ah kum zali val bang sila in a na om lâitah un (cf.Ex. 12:40-41), Pasien in amau uhte gentheina nathuohpi in, na hênêm siem bân ah, Moses i makaina toh Pharoah kumpipa khut sungpan nahonkhie a, sêhnêlgam sungah kum sawmli bang asawt zaw uh cieng, ciemsa Canan gamnuom Joshua in na lutpi sah hi (cf.Jos.1­12). Tua ma bangin ei Zo kampâute zong, Reverend Khâm Za Mâng makaina toh Zo Baptist Association i nga zaw kum sawmli cinna ‘Ruby Jubilee leh AD 2000 phawhna’ ah, Pasien tungah atuom vilvel a lungdam i kou bân ah, abeisa kum sawmli sungah, bangci bangin Pasien a bete i hi e, kam beh toh î ? I gamtat i lu hêhna, thumân thutah, citahna leh upna lâigil toh zong î? cih kisittel dîng kisam hi.Tua ahisihleh, i upna leh i sepnate zousie sêhnêl tunga innlam toh a’ng kibang khadîng hi (Mt. 8:21­27). ‘Noute in kam beh toh nei bie uh a, na lungsim uh kei toh kigamla mama hi’, Topa’n, ei ci khâhdîng zâuhuoi hi (Mt. 15:9; Is 29: 13).Ei Zo mite in, i minam cieptêna (emblem) dîngin ‘Zo vaphuol’ lim i têl u’hi. Tuin, i Zo Baptist Association Seal ah, Zo vaphuol nupa, singlâmte leh Lai siengthou bu i zatna toh i kipsah hi. Vaphuol i ci pen, a citah mama va nam ahihi. Vaphuol nupa lêngton pen, khat in sina-manna khat anei leh, akhat in zong ama leh ama tuoltang dênna’n kinei in si hi, kici hi. Vaphuol pi in, atui a op sungteng, apâ (male) in an puoh den a, apâ in sina-manna khat anei khâhleh, apî (female /mother) zong anngawl in si vawt hituoh hi. Tua bân ah, apâ in ann a sui kâl a, vaphuolpa dangkhat vaphuolpi kunga, ana haw khâhleh a tui-op kimlâi, ciempêl ciin tua vaphuolpi pen apâ in that a, tuazawcieng, vaphuolpa zong athanei za in vân lamah lêngtou in, tua pan in lei lamah kikhawsuh in ama leh ama, a kithatlia hi, kici lâi hi. Zo vaphuol nupate ki-îtna, thumanna, Kipum khatna leh a citahnate uh ettêhuoi sa i hi ziehin, i minam kiciemtêna dîngin Vaphuol lim i zang uhhi. I pu i pate in, dawi na bie uh ahiziehin Lawkite ci’n, i ciemtê u’hi. Amaute in, ki-îtna leh kilemna, thumân thutah, thupi khuolna leh kipumkhatna te masuon in, biehna leh ngaina toh hoitah phatah leh picingtah a,ana nungta,ana innsuong thei mama te uh ahihi. Khuo khat asât ciengun, khuo biehna leh khuo âpnate, na nei têitêi uhhi. Khosung cidamna dîng, ankhing tuibukhamna dîng, khuo hun hoi leh guotui hoi ngetna dîngin zulesa tawh, gam biehnate na nei in Lou Sielpieh ci na bawl uhhi. Tua ahiziehin, April (a) Ninghlapi hla pen, (Lousiel pieh hla) ciin na ciemtê u’hi.Louhlaw singpuohna a kizang tu leh hei, nâmtawngte zong, lupna pi neiah, kuongpi toh sîn in, zulesa na kipe tanghiel hi. Tua gambiehna ah, be sung phung sung ciet pan muonpente na kiteng in, meigongte leh zikhûl takhûlte kisâng lou khat hituoh lâi hi. Pasien hepina tawh gâlevûite a kaikhop zaw ciengun, Pasien tungah lungdam kou kawm leh, akumkia cienga dîng, innmun lougam, singhal, gophung tuinâhte Pasien in thupha apieh nadîng ci deinget kawm in, nopna leh dana a i zah muolte na kipaw siem, muollamte na kisiel in, khangham papi pawlkhat in muol a, bieh piehna aneizaw cieng, Khodou pawi (an kaikhawp pawi) limtahin na bawl uhhi. Tua ahizieh in, October (a) Vulpi hla pen (Khodou hla) ciin na ciemtê uhhi. I pu i pate in, ‘Nêhton nuom, puohton zâng’ a ci toh kizui in, anci leh gatâm tuite na kitâng, zulesa zong na neton in, innma louma kisapnate ah zong na kihu lieiliei uhhi. Tua bân ah, tûl na tawiton, tuol na bawlton, sawmtâng khat ah na giehton, lawm na kâiton, lieukhâmna bawl ton in, khut khat tawi kêng khat khâi bang phiel in na kipumkhat, na kisakhat mama uhhi. Tua ahiziehin, Zo in ciengkhut asât le asât khat na kici lieng hi. Khat vângin khat nuomtuom a, khat vâng in khat nungta in, khat leh khat na kikom, na kipom kinken uh ahiziehin, i Zo pâunâh Suongpi suongta in theh ci a’ng piengkhie ahihi.Lawki lâi in, cina khat a op leh, innsung, bang tung, luidawi, gampi, bumle ci bangin dawi na kithoi in, damna na kingên hi. Ankungte zong adamlou ciengin, lou thoinate zong na kinei hi. Innkuon sung khat ah, damlouna, dâupeilouna leh thusie-lasie tuona khat aop leh, kilungsân dîdê in, ei nuasiesa i pu i pite leh i nu i pate i lungkimsah lou khat hiva, i hlasietsah khat hiva ciin, a hlân /(hân) dong uh ah hlitui (hitui) naptui toh mawmâina/(ngaidamna) na kingên cîtciet hi, gaw leh lup, zu leh sa nêhnate a kipat masangun, innsung tawng pen ah, tapkuong sungah tûlpipa in, “Ka Pasien na tai oh!, Ka lungzei na tai oh!, Cîmnuoi a ka pu ka pate gâu na tai oh!, Ka thei khâhlou ka phaw khâhlou, ka pu ka pate gâu na tai oh! “ciin, phui asam zaw ciengun, gaw dîng sapum tungah hâi na buo hi.Tua zaw cieng beh in, nêhna dawnna, guolnopna-te na kipan pan uh a, i pu i pate in nopna dâna ah, a sisate nangawn zong na mangngil hetlou uh hi ci pen, ei phawhsah siem mama hi.Khangluite in, ankhing tuibûh pen pâmgei a, a’ng dâh pah, sum leh pâi zong a’ng tuongbâng pah na ciin, annêh tuidawnna,sum leh pâi zahnate ah, na hi cîltêl in na phingcîl mama uhhi. Tua thamlou in, An cîl siemte an in zuon, sum cîl siemte sum in zuon hi na cilâi uhhi. Gilkiel dangta mama lâitah in ei doutuom ciin, cil nangawn zong na sekhe ngam mêngmêng lou uhhi. Tua bânah, êh ciengtawng a cîl zong nuom tuom na ci lâi lieng uhhi. Na zousie na khinkhâi siem mama uhhi. Pasien thupha hepinate a zahsiem mamate na hi gige uhhi.Nidang lâiin, zi leh ta dîng ana kisui cieng, adiehdieh in, innluo dîngte adîngin, ‘Neita’na kikan masa hi..Mou na kidong, zuthawl na kitunin,hoitah in mou na kipui hi.A kitênzaw ciengun zong, Kam sunga lei leh hâ zong kipetthei ci pâunâh a om mabangin,kamsiet leisietna toh,kikhen kikah nadîng thudân khat a om khâhleh zong, a nualam leh a malamte’n,thu na khuisiem in,na lemtuo kia zêl uhhi. Mêl hoilou kibawl pha theilou, thusie lasie kibawl phakia thei ci, pâunâh na tûltûh mama uh hi. Pasal in, deilou pi in, a zi a pei dînga a sawl khâhleh zong, a zi in, i bâl lei pawzaw cieng, hâm i siem zaw cieng, mîm lei gêt zaw cieng na ciin, tua kawmkawm main tanu tapa na nei uh a, na kitulpi, na kisipi veve uhhi. Tua thamlou in, asi zaw ciengun, hlân nangawn ah na kizon cîhtêh nuom lâi uhhi. CingKhup leh NgamBawm kigênte mabangin,agu atângte uh zong, na kigawmsah nuom lâi uhhi. A picing ki-îtna toh a nuntâtziete uh,ei theisah hi. Khangluitein, ashiciengun, kosa hangtang ken dîng vâi toh kisai pen na kinbawl mama uhhi. Meipum ma na ci tangtang uhhi. Bangzieh e? i ci leh, vântung atun ciengun,mêl thei lawm leh guolte’n na dawn dîng ahiziehin, a masuon dîng uh,a mâitang singhaw bel dîng leh a kham lukhu dîng dân uh hituoh gige hi. Atong ahâng, mîm-âi tâng-âite leh gâl-âi sa-âite pen, khangtung zu ne in, leitung ah guoltung tuongte ahi bân uh ah, vântung ah zong, a mâi al mama dîngte hi ci in, na êng mama uhhi. Tua ahiziehin, ton leh hân, gâl-ai, sa-ai,mîm-ai tâng-ai nate, na kidem tangtang uh hi. A ngîmnate uh, tuol ah tâilou in, thûh mama a, vântung thu toh zong kipaikan mama hi.Khangluite pen, na kilem phadieh in, thu zong na kimang phadeu uhhi. Hâusa thu leh nâupang thu na ci uha, khosung tuisung nasep vâihawmnate ah zong, na kithuman diemdiem uhhi. Khat leh khat kilungkimlouna, thusie lasie khat a op khâh leh zong, zumkong mângkong na kitun paipai louin, Thupha leh lam-phei tawnda omsih, Gul lut si bou mi lut sisih na kicia, zubêl, sapum, dangka a kilawmza khat toh na kikuon in, kilemna na kibawl hi. Pa that zong toupha guon ciin pâunâh na nei uh a, agâlte tung nangawn ah thupha bawl dîng na kihil lâi uhhi. Bawlsiet gênsietnate a thuoh ciengun zong, “Na cillum toh valsuh takon oh!, Dawi bawlsiet in kisi bou,khanguolpa bawlsiet in kisi sih “ ci in na kithapie,na kihânthawn uh hi. Khat leh khat zong na kizâtât uhhi. “Khuo kicîm dîng khat zong meigongnu khat i mang sungah kihil thei” na ciin, meigong tagate zong na kepsiem na huoisiem uh hi. Zawltate nangawn zong, a kêm dîng dang a op sih leh, pute in kêm in na khansuo uh hi. Pute tuikuong tui toh na khangkhie hi. Tua ahiziehin, Pu le lamsah kici a, pute tungah na kihlasie ngamlou in, pute zong na kihlasesah ngamlou hi. Pu leh pi nu leh pate leh a khanghamte pen, i leitung Pasien, i hândoute ciin na ît in, na zatât mama uha, thusuh-thutou, vâi zousie ah dohpi in na nei masa uhhi. Sa na ki­âtsah, zu na kiphutsah in, sasin salung zong na kipie hi. Tu leh tate’n zong, thupha ngâ nadîng leh khansâu nadîngin, pi leh pu,nu leh pate, tungpan, thupha na ngên in na sâng uhhi. Nu leh pa, pi leh pu te’n zong,a sikuon ciengun, atu atate uh, thu vâihlâhnate nei in, thu na hil cîtciêt uh ahiziehin, tua pen ‘sithuta’ na kicia na kithupisân mama hi. Lungdamnate zong na mawh mansah lou, na mangngil hetlou in, pute pate khang a, a kithuh zou sih lehzong, tu leh tate khang ah,na kithuh têitêi ahiziehin, Cîmnuoi a, sa kiba zong, Gêltui ah kithuh na ci uhhi.I pu i pate in, Vâi nukhia guosie in lap ciin, khuolzin lâilênna, loukuon singpuohna te pan vâitunhâ dîng na deilou uhhi. Zîng ann nitâh annte na ne bai uh, na lum bai un, zîng zong na thou bai mama uhhi. Gamtat luhêh kampâunate ah na kidawm mama in, zong na kiniemkhiet mama uhhi. Hakâi pâtâh zong lung hêng thei; Kâipi’n pâhtâh na deilou uhhi. Zîng ann nitâh annte na ne bai uh, na lum bai un, zîng zong na thou bai mama uhhi. Gamtat luhêh kampâunate ah na kidawm mama in, zong na kiniemkhiet mama uhhi. Hakâi pâtâh zong lung hêng thei; Kâipi’n pâhtâh ma ciin, kiphatluot, kipohluot dîng zong na deilou uhhi. Nâusên suohtung khat pen, amin akiphuo zaw cieng, cinoplouna khat a nei khâhleh, amin ngailuo a,a puohla khat hiva,na cithei lâi uhhi.Zuou in akhâp tawn, thal lam cilsiet eima tung tu, ci toh kizui in, zuouthu gênna, zûltatna leh hoilou gamtatnate ah na kidawm uhhi. Zi leh ta khûlna, ziman, nêhna, mithâna, gantuol vêlna, zawlgâina, mizi mita tungah khielna, gûhtât lâhtâtna, kisêngle, hâibung lenêh, lou kingânsuon, lou tawtawn, lou veitawn, lou kigâlsai, kigisuong khîn, bûhlui phel, tangluong phê, inn ngawng hei, inn tawtawn, tângkham nei khieh cite na tang uh hi. Na gimnei sah in, na lipkhapsah mama uh hi.Khanglui lâiin, pusa pasa na bie uh i ci hângin, amaute lunghin suong pou dân, biehna leh ngaina toh a nuntâtziete (a hindânte) i et ciengin, Pasien deina toh na kipêl in, na kilêbul ci thada, Pasien thu leh Lâi Siengthou toh na kituoh mama zosop ahiziehin, dawi pen na gînbawl in, na thoi na pâi uh hi beh a, Pasien pen na bie uh hi, ci lei khiel dîngin ki-um si’ng. A phuiteng zahte lah ah zong, Ka Pasien, ka lungzei’ cite na kihal hi.A lakamte (lahâmtengte) uh ah zong, Thangvân, Lêngvân, Vâivân, cite na nei uh a, misiengthou Pawlu in vântung adawl thun ma dong ah ka tung hi, aci toh a’ng kizawitawn mama hi. Tua thamlouin ei tulâi Khristiente in, Pasien i ci kammal limlim zong amaute tungpan a, i kawm i zah hibeh in, i mutha leh i phawhtha hi hetlou hi. Tua ahiziehin, i pu i pate pen, ‘Lawki Khristien’ te ahi gige kha diei? ci thu ngaisut phatphat dîngin hoi sa ing. Akoimapou, ei ei langpan loute,ei pawl hi(Mk. 9: 40) ci,Topa Zeisu kammal, telsiem dîngin dei ing.Khang kikhêl e, pien kidangta, aluinate, athâ in vuanêlta. Tulngailou khanglui ngaina hoite, gougil banga i kepsiem i zuisiem dîng kimlâi, kithudonse nawnlou, kinawlkhin Akoimapou, ei ei langpan loute, ei pawl hi (Mk. 9: 40) ci, Topa Zeisu kammal, telsiem dîngin dei ing.Khang kikhêl e, pien kidangta, aluinate, athâ in vuanêlta. Tulngailou khanglui ngaina hoite, gougil banga i kepsiem i zuisiem dîng kimlâi, kithudonse nawnlou, kinawlkhin in, mang a mat dîngin zong kidei nawn lou hi. I pu i pate in agimnei sah, ana tan, ana lipkhapsahte uh, awlmaw in, kinei nawnlou a, Zeisu um pou lei, ci toh thu kithat nuom paipai tamawh hi. Topa Zeisu in,“Ka hâhkol puohnop in, ka van zong zâng hi”, (Mt.11 :30), aci pen, kizângkhâi ngaisut luo lawmlawm in, kilêlâh leh kilawm sa phiel ing.Pilna, hauna leh khomuna lamah, i khantouzaw hâng, ki-ît kilemna, citahna, thukhuolnate ah, khâltui kiem kibang sêmsêm. Pasien thu ka um i ci vahuâu hângin, gitlou sâtlouna khang sêmsêm. Nidanglâi in, dawi na kigîng in, tucieng migiloute kigîngta. Numeite beh, a moutha thei i sah leh, pasal moutha zong op tuoh takon!.Nu leh pate’n tate, innpite’n moute, khanglûite’n khangthâte, Sie (pastor) te’n athuzuite agîn apat hun himawh hi. I tawnzie leh i Pasien thu upziete mân i ci ngam diei mah?Minam îtna leh minam kihuoinate zong dau tehteh. Cilehsa in, thugên, cileh sa, toh minam kikan i ci hâng, kampâu leh ngaina, ang langbai leh, minam picingte kihinawnlou in, minam tangkhête, minam lalthangte i suohta dîng hi. Kei muna ah, Pasien pen Pasien bangin kibeta lou in, eima deidân ciet nou a, a kibe dân khat in mu ing. Pasien min pen kizângkhâi ngaisut lawmlawm hi. Pasien pen kibie in kinuntâtpi talou in, i kisapnate ei thehthei dîng i donghu, zah tângzang leh sawl tângzang dân khat beh in, kizang nuom phiel leh kilawm hi. Lâi Siengthou khietna pen, dei bang ciet nou in, kikâituizawl kawikawi in, kideikai gawpgawp tamawh hi. Pawlpi i ci pen Pasien thu-um cintengte kipawlna dân hilou in, kikhawng pawlna dân khat beh in, kingaisun zîuziêu leh kilawm sa ing. I kam pi toh Pasien ka-um, ka bie,i ci pongmawh hâng,i gamtat, i luhêh dânte in kikâituizawl kawikawi in, kideikai gawpgawp tamawh hi. Pawlpi i ci pen Pasien thu-um cintengte kipawlna dân hilou in, kikhawng pawlna dân khat beh in, kingaisun zîuziêu leh kilawm sa ing. I kam pi toh Pasien ka-um, ka bie, i ci pongmawh hâng, i gamtat, i luhêh dânte pen, Pasien dei âikâi ci thada, eima leh eimama in, zong hoisa petpot ngeng-ngong lou i hiziehin, Pasien ka bie i ci ngam diei mah? I Pasien pen, i pu i pate, Pusa pasa upza in, um zoulou i hi ziehun, eite pen Khristian Lawki te i hi leh phalam lâi van ‘Lawki’ i ci, i pu i pate nei a, i op lâi khâhdîng dâhuoi sa mawh ing.Topa sungah sanggam u leh nau, nu leh pate, Pasien thu nâu banga i sân zaw, khangthum khangli bang a’ng phanuomta hi. Mawngsing bang hilei, limbel thei dîng i hita hi. Gamguo bang hilei, akûi hun, acîm hun tungta hi. Tua ahileh nang leh kei in, Khristian i hina bang toh i lah diei? Ahisihleh, Topa tungah, i upna bang toh têcî i pang diei? Singkung hoi leh hoilou pen aga toh a kithei mabangin (Mt 7: 16-18), i upna pen i gamtatna toh lah in,i kam beh toh Topa, Topa a cite beh hilou in, i khuovapha mite tungah ni bangin tângsah a,i gamtat hoi i gamtat phate mitein amuna ziehin, Topa tungah pâtawina i pieh sahthei lâi dîng zong kisam hi.(cf;Mt. 5: 14-16). Pasien ei pieh ngaina leh i kampâute toh picingtah leh lunglawptah a, Topa i pâtawi siem dîng leh i bieh dîng hun hita hi.Tua hileh,i ngaina leh i kampâu ei pie Topa Pasien zong lungdam dînga,ei mama zong minam picingte i hi pan dîng hi. Sâi in asi ciengin a hapâ nuasie in, tawpi in zong a phaw nuasie hi. Minam khat a, i pien buong ei Zo mite’n zong, i ngaina leh i kamhâmte Topa thupha hepina toh phungvua siem in,i muolsuong dîng leh i gougil dîngin,khangthâte tungah i pieh siem sawnsawn nadîng zong, lungbât ciet dîng kisam hi. Pasien in leitung mite ei ît luot ziehin,atapa khat neisun nangawn sîtlou in ei pie hi.(Jn 3: 16;cf also,Rom.8:32;1Jn4:10). Topa Zeisu in zong asisan mal khat nangawn i gougil dîngin, khangthâte tungah i pieh siem sawnsawn nadîng zong, lungbât ciet dîng kisam hi. Pasien in leitung mite ei ît luot ziehin,atapa khat neisun nangawn sîtlou in ei pie hi. (Jn 3: 16;cf also, Rom. 8:32; 1Jn4:10). Topa Zeisu in zong asisan mal khat nangawn sîtlouin, anuntâtna (ahinna) ei pie hi (Jn 19:34).I hamphatdân,Ama zawngkhâl nate ziehin hauna;a kiniemkhietnate ziehin pâtawina;a mindainate ziehin minthanna;a guawllelnate ziehin guawlzawna; bawlsiet genthei a thuohnate ziehin vângletna;aliemmate ziehin cidamna leh asina zieh in nuntât tawntungna i ngâ hi. Ciengtanna neilo a ei ît i Topa,a lâigil upna leh citahna,ngen telna leh thumânnate toh, Ama deinate zui in ei sawl banga i gamtatna toh lungdam i thuhsiem dîng kisam hi. Tua bang hileh,i Topa’n,“Thumêngte tungah acitah, amuonhuoi ka nasêmpa thuliente tungah zong ang muong ing e,na Pu lungdamna ah ang kihal oh!”,(Mt 25:20-23), ei ci lâi dîng hi.I Zomite kicieptêna ahi-Zo vaphuol lim I thupisah mabangin, Khristiente i kicieptêna ahi-Singlâmte lim zong i thupisahzaw kan lâi dîng kisam hi. Bangzieh ei? ci leh, Topa Zeisu in,nang leh kei tawntung nuntâtna(hinna) ei pieh nadîngin, a nu Maria gil sungah Paradise huon ang mu kia in, Eden huon sunga nuntâtna singkung (Gen 2: 9) pen, Kalvary muol tungah ang suonkia na toh, Singlâmte pen Kalvary nuntâtna singkung ang suoh hi. A singlâmte toh nuntât tawntungna ei pie hi. Tua thamlou in, Topa Zeisu in, Singlâmte toh gupkhietna ei pieh bân ah, thuhilna toh khum bangin ang zang lâi a, tuni dong eite in bangci gamtat luhei kampâu dînga, bangci lampi zui dîng cih ei thuhilna,“Keima, lampi ka hihi. a,nuntâtna zong ka hi hi”,(Jn 14:6) acina toh ang kipsah lâilâi hi.Tua ahiziehin Singlâmte pen nisim naisim i nuntâtna sunga,i ettê dînga Thumân thutah ka hi a,nuntâtna zong ka hi hi”,(Jn 14:6) acina toh ang kipsah lâilâi hi.Tua ahiziehin Singlâmte pen nisim naisim i nuntâtna sunga,i ettê dînga Topa ei pieh,i tawitêna, i pikhâu, i cientuoi leh i tuitâi leh i gamhoi pênpên (Criterion of Christian life) ahi hi. ‘ En kiniemnetnate a opna mun ah, kizatâtna; alunglêng a khongâite adîngin, kihênêmna ahihi. Tua ahiziehin, Kalvary muol pen, eite adîngin, hinna, damna leh kisapnate zousie ang pûl ang luonkhietna,man toh kilei zoulou,Pasien in atuom vilvel a ei pieh,i thupha tuinâhpi ahihi. Singlâmte toh i nuntât a,i kalsuon cieng beh in, Pawlu toh kibang in, “Singlâmte tungah Topa Zeisu toh ka kikhâiton zoua,tu’n kei anungta hinawn lou,Zeisu ka sungah nungta hi.” i ci ngam pan dîng hi. Topa Zeisu toh i sîton a,i thawton leh,Moses leh Israel minamte mabangin (Ex 15: 1-21),Alleluia (Praise the Lord),ci guolzawna leh lungdamna lapi i sa ziehzieh dînga, Amen (so be it),hita heh i cina in zong khietna ang nei pan dîng hi.Tua pen Khristien picingte î nuntâtzie ahi hi.‘Ruby Jubilee leh AD 2000 phawhna’ pawi i bawlna ah, amasa penpen in, Topa tungah lungdamkouna i nei dîng kisam hi. Bangzieh ei? ci leh Topa in lungdamkouna dei in lam-en hi(Lk 17-18). I Khristien nuntâtna in, tapa tâimangpa toh akibang in, Pa innlam zuon a ,apei,khuolzin mite i hi uhhi. (cf.Lk 15: 11-30). Atomin ci lei Vântung i Pa in eite mawna ei mâisah mabangin,eite’n zong midangte mawna i mâisah nadîng ci nopna ahi hi (Mt 18:21-23). Topa Zeisu in,anuazuipite,vântung thungetna ahil zaw ciengin amama in, Kalvary muol tungah, “ Pa aw amaute mawna na mâisah in”, ci’n agâlte maw mâisahna apiehna toh,tua thungetna ang kipsah hi(Lk 23:34; cf.also, Acts. 7:55-60). Îtna leiba simlou, adang bangma leiba, na kibasah sih un (Rom 13:8-10). Biehna tâumâi ah,biehna vante i tawi masangin, Pasien leh i sanggam,u leh naute toh i kilemphot dîng,Topa’n adei hi (Mt 5: 24; 2Cor. 5: 20).Jacob in a sanggampa Esau toh kilemna bawlkia hi(Gen 31:1-54;32: 1-22, 33: 1-20). Joseph in zong a sanggamte mawna mâisah hi (Gen 45: 1-15). David in zong, “Ka ta Absalom, nang tângin kei sizaw leng aw!” (2Sm.19: 1-5),na ci ngêtngût sâm hi. Tua bân ah, “Pasien sathâunilpa,Saul tungah ka khut nga sih va’ng”, na ci lâi hi (1 Sm 24:9-23).Tua ahiziehin,khat leh khat maw kimâisahna leh, pienthâkiana toh,Topa thupha,Jubilee kum zahsiem in, ang pom ciet vâi. Jubilee thupha kilawmtaha i santhei nadîngin,i lungsim leh i hla puopha in,thungetna toh Topa belsiem vâi. Thu i nget ciengin,i kisapna leh i deinate masuon lou in Pasien gam leh ama dihna sui masa lei,adang i kisapnate, Topa’n ei piehbe lâi dîng hi (Matt. 6:33). Pasien gam leitung ah ang tung dînga,ama deina zong leitung ah ang kicing dîng hi (cf Mt 6: 10; Lk 11: 2). Israel mite sêhnêlgam sungah Pasien in, zân in meikhuompi toh,sun in meikhuompi toh amakai mabangin (Ex 13:21), Topa’n eite zong, a tahlam khut toh ei dâl,ei cing,ei kêm,ei makai tawngtung in, ei kûitunpi ei matunpi dîng hi.Tua hileh,Samuel mabang in, A.D. 2000, i Zo Muolsuong Ebenezer ei phutonpi kia dinga,Topa in tuni cieng dong,ei hûm,ei guolzawpi leh ei sih ei hin denpi i Pasien ahihi.(cf .1Sam 7:12),ci in i kisiel,i ki-ângtângsah ngam pan dîng hi. Topa sungah,sanggam,u leh nau,nu leh pate, ‘Azawng in,anei sielsa’ ci dân hilou in,Pasien ei pieh thupha,i pilna i siemna,i thatang,i nei i lam sum leh pâite leh i hlaw(haw) i tuhsa(tûsa) mîm leh tângte,hawmsiem zêhsiem vâi. Tua thu toh kisai in 1997 kum in, Pasien hepina toh Israel gam ka va tun khâhna ah eite adîngin ettêhuoi thukhat ang gên nuom ing. Tua in,bang ei ci leh Jordan gun,Galilee tuipi leh Tuipi si (Dead Sea) te kizopzie ahi hi. Jordan guntui pen Galilee tuipi sungah na luong masa in Galilee tuipi in zong, azahsiem zaw cieng,Tuipi si na hawmsuh siemkia hi. Tua ahiziehin, Galilee tui sunga ngasate leh kâikuongte in, mun dang gam danga ngasa kâikuongte sângin atui tuohzaw na thu kei mama in vane vaciem khangiet ka hiziehin têcî ang pang ka hi hi. Tuipi si in ahileh,akîm apâm ah,hawm sawnkia nawn lou ahiziehin, asungah bangma nuntâhna omlou in,citui a1 beh in na vêi a,cikhuom golpipite beh kimuthei hi. Tua ahileh,eite’n zong Lai siengthou Pasien in, milip khat ciet tunga ei pieh letsong,thupha hepinate veivielsah, ngetsah,âisah,hîngsah, thuasah louin Jordan gun leh Galilee tuipite mabangin piehsiem, hawmsiem kia bou vâi.Pasien ei pieh thupha hepinate, Pasien leh i u i naute adînga,i zahsiem i zêhsiem kia leh,Topa mama in,thupha ei pie pie kia dînga,pungzaw,mêngzaw,tamzaw sêmsêm in hawm lehzehangcing zaw sêmsêm dîng hi.(cf. Mt. 14:17-19; 15:34­37; Mk. 6:38-42). Tuabang hileh na zousie ang kitangcing dînga,hla leh pumpi adîngin,bangma kisapnate i nei nawn sih dîng hi. I nuntâtna mama in Jubilee pawipi ang hidîng hi.Aw,cîn leh tuoi,piengpan momnou guolte,i zâitha pat bang nêmsah sih vâi. Bânzâl zietsuon kilên kawm in,i mâilam nawt ciet vâi. Mîm bang pienna,pupa gamnuom,Heisa pâte alutna, Zo vaphuolte aguolnopna,etlawm gam nuom Zogam kuom ah,Sien sinthu ci bang thê in,Sienmang vontawi;Zeisu min Heisa pâl bang lunsâo bou vâi.Zo Heisa,( Fr. Felix Lien Khen Thang, Ph.D. )Dhaka, Bangladesh, 7.X 2000[Source: A.D.2000 ZO MAGAZINE,Kalaymyo, March 2001]Tammi lâi agiel Monsignor, Fr.Dr.Felix Lien Khen Thang pen, Tedim gam Gamngi khomi, Pa. Ignatius Lâng Gin Suon tapa hi a, Zo mite lah ah Catholic priest asuoh masa pen ahi hi.1997 kum in Italy gam Rome khopi Pontificial Urban University pan in Ph.D(Cannon Law) hing nga hi. Ama in 1990-92 dong Saizâng khuo ah Paris siempi nasêm a, tuin Apostolic Nunciature at Dhaka, Bangladesh ah 2nd Secretary pannmun tawh Pasien na asep lâitah ahi hi.