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Ipcn-in≥
Nph-´nse kv{Xo
^m. tP°_v sXt°-apdn
{KŸ-Im-cs‚ IrXn-Iƒ
1. Ip¿_m\bpw shfn-]mSpw
2. shfn-]mSv 1˛3
3. Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
4. The Resurrection (English Poems)5. aq∂mw kl-{km-_vZ-Øn-te°v (kw-{K-lw)
6. Xncp-h-N-\-hp-samØv Hcp \mgn-I-t\cw
7. aqey-߃ aWn-ap-Øp-Iƒ
8. shfn-]m-Snse ka-ky-Iƒ
9. Cutim-an-inlm \evInb Pohn-X-\n-b-a-߃
10.Ip¿_m\ ˛ Hcp IpSpw-_-kw-Kaw
11.- Ip¿_m\ ˛ Fs‚ Hm¿a-bv°mbn
12. hnip≤ sdmskt√m ˛ AK-Xn-I-fpsS AΩ
13. PohnXw B\-μ-I-c-am°q
14.Unveiling the Apocalypse, A Guide to the Book of Revelation
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ImprimaturMar Matthew VattackuzhyKanjirapally
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
D≈-S°w
BapJw BapJw BapJw BapJw BapJw 71. Ipcn -in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo 1. Ipcn -in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo 1. Ipcn -in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo 1. Ipcn -in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo 1. Ipcn -in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo 112. kv{XoI-fn¬ A\p-Kr-loX 2. kv{XoI-fn¬ A\p-Kr-loX 2. kv{XoI-fn¬ A\p-Kr-loX 2. kv{XoI-fn¬ A\p-Kr-loX 2. kv{XoI-fn¬ A\p-Kr-loX 293. c£Is‚ AΩ 3. c£Is‚ AΩ 3. c£Is‚ AΩ 3. c£Is‚ AΩ 3. c£Is‚ AΩ 404. Cutim-bpsS ktlm-Z-c -∑m¿? 4. Cutim-bpsS ktlm-Z-c -∑m¿? 4. Cutim-bpsS ktlm-Z-c -∑m¿? 4. Cutim-bpsS ktlm-Z-c -∑m¿? 4. Cutim-bpsS ktlm-Z-c -∑m¿? 625. hN-\hpw hN-\-{K-Ÿhpw 5. hN-\hpw hN-\-{K-Ÿhpw 5. hN-\hpw hN-\-{K-Ÿhpw 5. hN-\hpw hN-\-{K-Ÿhpw 5. hN-\hpw hN-\-{K-Ÿhpw 736. ]cn -ip≤ I\yI ss«ln-I ]m-c-º-cy -Øn¬ 6. ]cn -ip≤ I\yI ss«ln-I ]m-c-º-cy -Øn¬ 6. ]cn -ip≤ I\yI ss«ln-I ]m-c-º-cy -Øn¬ 6. ]cn -ip≤ I\yI ss«ln-I ]m-c-º-cy -Øn¬ 6. ]cn -ip≤ I\yI ss«ln-I ]m-c-º-cy -Øn¬ 837. hnip≤ {]Im-i-tKm-]pcw 7. hnip≤ {]Im-i-tKm-]pcw 7. hnip≤ {]Im-i-tKm-]pcw 7. hnip≤ {]Im-i-tKm-]pcw 7. hnip≤ {]Im-i-tKm-]pcw 97
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
BapJw
]cn-ip≤ amXm-hn-t\m-Sp≈ `‡n amXm-]n-Xm°∑m
cn¬\n∂mWv F\n°mZyw e`n-®-Xv. ]n∂oSp Xncp- - -bpsS ]cn-
ioe-\-°-f-cnbn¬\n∂pw. Xncp- ` amXm-hns\ BZ-cn-°p-Ibpw
A\p-kva-cn-°p-Ibpw amXr- -‡n-bn¬ a°sf hf¿Øp-hm≥ ]cn-
{i-an-°p-Ibpw sNøp-∂p. ssZh-sØ am-{Xta Bcm-[n-°m-hq.
F∂m¬, ]cn-ip≤ amXm-hns\bpw hnip-≤-scbpw BZ-cn-°-W-
sa∂pw Ah-cpsS Bflo-b-km∂n[yw \ap°v A\p-Kr-lo-X-am-
sW∂pw Xncp- ` ]Tn-∏n-°p∂p.
ssZhsØ {]m]n-®-h-cmb hnip-≤m-fl-m°ƒ°v Cu qan-
bn¬ Pohn-®n-cn-°p∂ hnip-≤-sc-°mƒ i‡-ambn ssZh-Øns‚
Xncp-ap-ºn¬ \ap-°mbn {]m¿∞n-°m≥ km[n-°pw. tamibpw
Gen-bmbpw cq]m-¥-co-I-cWØns‚ ae-ap-I-fn¬ tbip-hn\p
{]Xy-£-cmbn kwk¿§-ta-In-b-Xp-t]m-se, hnip-≤¿ \ap-°p-
th≠n ssZh-k-∂n-[n-bn¬ a[y-ÿX hln-°pw. Ah¿ anin-
lm-bpsS auXn-I-i-co-c-Ønse AwK-ß-fm-Wv. BI-bm¬, inc-
mb Cutim-an-in-lmtbmSpw, ssZh-]p-{X-\mb Ahn-
StØmSptN¿∂p\n-∂p-sIm≠v, ]nXm-hmb ssZh-tØmSpw Ah¿
\ap-°pth≠n {]m¿∞n-°p∂p. hnip-≤-cpsS {]m¿∞-\-I-fm-Ip∂
]cn-a-f-{Z-hy-߃ ssZh-k-∂n-[n-bn-te°v Db¿∂p-sIm-≠n-cn-
°p∂p (sh-fn-]mSv 5:8; 8:4). Ah-cpsS a[yÿ-{]m¿∞-\-Iƒ
Cutim-bpsS GI am[y-ÿy-Øn¬\n∂p-Xs∂ kwe-_v[-am-Ip-
∂-Xm-Wv.
Nne s{]ms -Âp kaq-l-߃ (s]-¥-°p-kvXm, {_Z-d ,
btlmhmkm£n XpS-ßn-b-h) ]pe¿Øp-∂Xpw {]N-cn-∏n-°p-
∂Xpw ]cn-ip≤ adn-bsØ Ah-K-Wn-®p-sIm-≠p≈ ssZh-
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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`‡nbmWv. acn-b`‡n Cutim-bpsS GI a[y-ÿ-X-bvs°-Xn-
cmsW-∂v A-h¿ Icp-Xp-∂p. F∂m¬, Cu [mcW icn-b√.
Xncp-h-N-\-ß-fp-sSbpw ss«lnI hnizm-k-]m-c-º-cy-ß-fp-sSbpw
Znhy-\n-t£-]-߃ \mw ]Tn°ptºmƒ \ΩpsS acn-b- ‡n h¿[-
am-\-am-hp-I-bmWv sNøp∂Xv.
ss__n-fnse shfn-]m-Sp-{KŸw hf-sc-tbsd Zpcq-l-X-Iƒ
\nd-™-Xm-Wv. B Zpcq-l-X-I-fpsS XW¬∏‰n [mcmfw A_-≤-
kn-≤m-¥-ßfpw Ipsd acn-b-hn-tcm-[hpw apºp kqNn-∏n® kaq-
l-߃ {]N-cn-∏n-°p-∂Xv hmb-\-°m-cpsS {i≤-bn¬ h∂n´p-
≠m-hWw. CXp shfn-]m-Sp-{KŸw IqSp-X¬ Bg-Ønepw ka-{K-
X-bnepw ]Tn-°p-hm-\p≈ Xocp-am-\-Øn-te-°mWp \sΩ \bn-
t°-≠Xv. Rm\n-ßs\ sNbvX-Xns‚ e-amWv Fs‚ BZysØ
c≠p {KŸ-߃. shfn-]m-Sns‚ ]{¥≠mw A[ymbw Hcp acn-
b-kvXpXnIqSn-bm-sW∂v kXym-t\z-j-I¿°p {]Y-a-ZrjvSym
hy‡-am-Ip∂XmWv. ‘c£-Is‚ AΩ’ F∂ t]cn¬ Cu
`mKsØ A[o-I-cn®v Hcp ]pXnb A[ymbw-IqSn Cu ]Xn-∏n¬
tN¿Øn- p-≠v.
shfn-]mSp ]{¥≠mw A[ym-b-Ønse hmIy-߃ Rm≥
[ym\n®-t∏mƒ Fs‚ a\- n¬ AsXmcp Ihn-X-bpsS cq]w
{]m]n®p. Cu Ah-k-c-Øn¬ B Ihn-tXm-]-lmcw amXr-]m-Z-
ß-fn¬ ka¿∏n-°p-∂p.
THE HEAVENLY QUEENThe woman clad in dazzling divine light!
The starry heaven now looks all bright
Still brighter looks the star-crowned queen
Not a fairy one, but the Heavenly Queen.
Hail the queen of stars, the lunar queen!
Full of light is thy starry crown.
The pangs of birth nor the words like thorn,
The serpent’s fume nor its fretting frown,
Can ever eclipse thy heavenly light.
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The earth blossoms at thy sight
The daffodil dances and the Dove
Beats its wings of celestial love.
Cu sNdnb {KŸw {]Y-aXx ss__n-fn-eq-sS-bp≈ Hcp
acn-b≥Xo¿Ym-S-\-amWv; hN-\-{KŸw shfn-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-cn-°p-∂-
hn[w \n¿a-emw-_n-Isb Is≠Øm\p≈ {ia-am-Wv. Aßs\
\mw Is≠-Øp∂ ]cn-ip≤ amXm-hns‚ Nn{XwXs∂-bm-Wv,
bmsXmcp kwi-bhpw Ah-ti-jn-∏n-°m-Ø-hn[w, ss«lnI
]nXm-°-∑m¿ Ah-cpsS [ym\-a-\-\-ß-fn-eqsS hc-®p-h-®n-cn-°p-
∂sX∂v Cu {KŸw ka¿∞n°p-∂p. GsXmcp {InkvXp-in-jy-
s‚bpw amXmhpw a[y-ÿbpw amXr-I-bp-ambn \ne-sIm-≈p∂
\nXy-\n¿a-e-I-\ymw-_n-I-bpsS at\m-l-c-cq]w hmb-\-°m-cpsS a\-
nepw Bflm-hnepw Bte-J\w sNøm≥ A£-c-ß-fn¬ hnS-
cp∂ B{i-b-ß-fn-eq-sS-bp≈ Cu acn-b≥Xo¿∞m-S-\-Øn-\m-hp-
sa-¶n¬ Rm≥ IrXm¿∞\m-bn.
Cu {KŸ-Øns‚ cN-\-bnepw {]kn-≤o-I-c-W-Ønepw
Fs∂ klm-bn-®hcpw t{]m’m-ln-∏n-®-hcpw \nc-h-[n-bm-Wv.
HutZym-KnImwKo-Imcw X∂-\p-{K-ln® A`n-hμy am¿ amXyp h -
°pgn ]nXm-hv, Isø-gp-Øp-{]Xn ]cntim-[n® shcn. dh. ^m.
amXyp GdtØ-Sw, `mjm-]-c-amb Xncp-Ø-ep-Iƒ\-evInb dh.
^m. B‚Wn Xm∂n-°¬, s{]m^. sUman-\nIv I√qIp-f-ßc
F∂n-hsc IrX-⁄-X-tbmsS kvacn-°p-∂p. {KŸ-Øns‚
BZysØ aq∂p ]Xn-∏p-Iƒ°p e`n® hym]-I-amb kzoI-cWw
Fs∂ amXr-k-∂n-[n-bn¬ IqSp-X¬ IrX-⁄-Xm- -cn-X-\m-°p-∂p.
]e-cpsSbpw Bh-iy-{]-Imcw \memw ]Xn∏v ]pXn-sbmcp
A[ymbhpwtN¿Øp {]kn-≤o-I-cn-°p-I-bmWv. Fs‚ Ffnb
kwcw- -ßsf kvt\l-]q¿Δw t{]m’m-ln-∏n-°p∂ F√mtcmSpw
F\n-°p≈ \n o-a-amb \μn tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-s°m≠v,
^mZ¿ tP°_v sXt°-apdn
hnbm\n tlmw,
Im™n-c-∏≈n.
Unkw_¿.8, 2009.
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
1Ipcn-in≥ Np-h-´nse kv{XoIpcn-in≥ Np-h-´nse kv{XoIpcn-in≥ Np-h-´nse kv{XoIpcn-in≥ Np-h-´nse kv{XoIpcn-in≥ Np-h-´nse kv{Xo
AΩ-bvs°mcp kΩm\w
a\pjy\p ssZhnIPoh-≥ \evIm≥ qan-bn¬ Ah-Xmcw -
sNbvX ssZh]p{X≥ Im¬h-cn-ae-bn¬ a\p-jy-\p-th≠n ]m]-
∏-cn-lm-c-_-en-bm-bn kzPoh≥ ka¿∏n-°p-I-bmWv. Ipcn-in¬ InS-
°p∂ \mYs‚ IÆp-I-fn¬ acWØns‚ Ccp´p ]S-cp-∂p.
kl\`mcw Xßp∂ Xs‚ I¨t∏mf-Iƒ t¢i-]q¿hw hen®p
Xpd∂v Cutim Ipcn-ins‚ Nph- n-te°p t\m°p-∂p. AXm,
\nd-™pXpfpºp∂ IÆp-Ifpw IZ\w Ihns™mgpIp∂ lrZ-
b-ß-fp-ambn, Xs‚ {]nb-s∏´ AΩbpw Acpainjy\pw AhnsS
\nev°p∂p. Ah-cn-te°v CutimbpsS kvt\l-km-¥z\hN\w
shfn-]m-Smbn Hgp-In-bn-d-ßp∂p:
""kv{Xotb, CXm, \ns‚ aI≥'' (tbm-l-∂m≥ 19:27).
hn[-h-bmb AΩ Xs‚ th¿]m-Sn-eqsS ]q¿W- A\m-Y-
bmbn amdpI-bmsW∂ hnNmcw Cutim-bpsS s\©n\p≈n¬
Fcn-bp∂ thZ-\ Bfn-°-Øn°p∂p. Ahn-SsØ kvt\l-lr-Z-
b-Øn¬\n∂p ]pd-s∏´ hm°p-Iƒ kz¥w AΩbv°mbn Ahn-
S∂p Icp-Xn-bn-cp∂ A¥nakΩm-\ambn- {]Xy-£-am-Ip∂p! c£-
I≥ Hcp \hamXrXzw Xs‚ amXm-hn\p shfn-s∏-Sp-ØpIbm-Wn-
hnsS. Xs‚ DØainjy-s‚bpw AXp-h-gn injy-kaqlw apgph-
s‚bpw amXmhm-Im-\p≈ ZuXyamWnXv. C\n-ta¬ Cu amXrXzw
adn-b-Øn¬ \n£n-]vX-am-bn-cn-°pw!
]pXnb IpSpw-_-Øns‚ AΩ
amwk-c-‡-ß-fpsS ]cn-an-Xn-Isf D√w-Ln-®p-sIm-≠v,
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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ssZhln-Xm-\p-h¿Ø-\-Øns‚ ASn-Ødta¬ ]Wn-Xp-b¿Øp∂
Hcp ]pXnb IpSpw-_-sØ-°p-dn®v Cutim apºpXs∂ hnfw-
_cw sNbvXn-cp-∂p:
""ssZh-Øns‚ lnXw \nd-th-‰p-∂-h-cmWv Fs‚
ktlm-Z-c\pw ktlm-Z-cnbpw AΩ-bpw''
(a¿t°mkv 3:35).
]cky-Po-hn-X-Øn-\n-S-bn¬ kz¥w AΩ-sbbpw injy-
scbpw km£n-I-fm°n Ahn-S∂v A-cpƒsNbvX B kXyw
CXm, Ipcn-inse A¥y-\n-an-j-ß-fn¬ DS-º-Sn-bmbn Cutim
Dd∏n°p-∂p. Aßs\, ssZh-lnXw ]q¿W-ambn A\p-k-cn-°p∂
adnbw ssZh-lnXw A\p-h¿Øn-°p-∂-h-cpsS ˛ k -bpsS ˛
Bflo-b-am-Xm-hmsW∂ ssZh-\n-›bw Im¬hcn-bn¬ shfn-
s∏Sp∂p.
Xte-∂mƒt]mepw Xs‚ amdn¬ Nmcn-°n-S∂v Xs‚
lrZbm-ep-Xz-Øns‚ Dujva-fX A\p- -hn® tbml-∂m-\p Xs∂-
t∏mse adn-bsØ kz¥w AΩ-bmbn kvt\ln-°p-hm-\m-Ip-sa∂v
Cutim hnNm-cn-°p-∂p-≠mh-Ww.
Ipcn-in¬ ac-WsØ Bt«-jn-°p∂ Kpcp-hns‚ ssZhnI-
Z¿i\w Dƒs°m-≈m-\m-hmsX HmSn-sbm-fn® injy-∑m-cn¬\n∂p
hyXy-kvX-\mbn Ipcn-in≥ Nph- n-seØn Kpcp- ‡n shfn-s∏-Sp-
Øp-Ibpw Kpcp-Z¿i\w Dƒs°m-≈p-Ibpw sNbvX tbml-∂m≥
Cutim-bpsS bYm¿∞ injy-∑m-cpsSsb√mw ap≥Km-anbpw
{]Xn-\n-[n-bp-am-Wv. AXp-sIm-≠mWv Cutim Cu injy-t\mSp
]d-™Xv:
""CXm, \ns‚ AΩ.''
At∏mƒ apX¬Øs∂ tbml∂m≥ adn-bsØ Xs‚ AΩ-
bmbn kz -h-\-Øn¬ kzoI-cn-®p-sh∂p ss__nƒ km£y-
s∏SpØp-∂p (tbm-l∂m≥ 19:27).
]dp-Zo-km-bn-te°v Hcp bm{X
Ipcn-in≥ Nph- n¬ Xt∂m-sSm∏w thZ-\n®v F√m Bt£]-
i-c-ßfpw A]-am-\-ßfpw G‰p-hm-ßn-s°m≠p \nev°p∂ Xs‚
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AΩsb Cutim Z¿in-°p-∂Xp shdpw am\p-jnI ZrjvSn-sIm-
≠√; temI-c-£-Is‚ ssZhnI t\{X-߃sIm-≠m-Wv. AXp-
sIm-≠mWv kz¥w AΩsb ""kv{Xo'' F∂v Ahn-S∂p hnfn-
°p∂Xv.
ssZh-]p-{X-\mb Cutim ]pXnb BZ-am-Wv. ]pXnb BZ
Øns‚ a\ v ]g-a-bn-te°p bm{XsNbvXn-cn-°p∂p; ]dpZo-k-
bpsS ]g-a-bn-te-°p-X-s∂. AtX, A[x-]-Xn® a\p-jys\ D≤-
cn°phm≥ Ahs‚ A[x]X\w kzbw Gs‰-Sp-Øp-sIm≠v Ahn-
S∂p IS-∂p-h-cp-sa∂ BZyhmKvZm-\-Øns‚ (D-ev]Øn 3:15)
\nanj-ß-fn-te°p c£-Is‚ a\ v k©-cn®n-cn-°p-∂p. AXp-
sIm≠mWv Ahn-S∂v Xs‚ Ipcn-in-t\mSptN¿∂p-\n∂p kln-
°p∂ AΩsb ]dp-Zo-k-bnse kv{XobpsS {]Xn-cq-]-am-bn-
ImWp∂Xv.
]oU-I-\mb ]oem-tØmkv aWn-°q-dp-Iƒ°p-apºv
Cutimsb {]Z¿in-∏n-®p-sIm≠p ]d™p: ""CXm, a\p-jy≥!''
AtX, ssZhw krjvSn® {]km-Z-h-c-]q¿W-\mbncp∂ BZy-
a\pjys‚ {]Xn-cq-]-ambn Cutim ChnsS \ne-sIm-≈p-∂p. Ipcn-
in¬ B shfn-]mSv ]q¿W-am-Ip-∂p. Ahn-S∂mWv a\p-jy-Xz-
Øns‚ ]q¿WX. adnbw kv{XoXz-Øns‚ ]q¿W-X-bpw.
ssZh-Øns‚ {]XnNvOmbbpw Ahn-S-tØ°p kmZr-i-
cp-am-bn-cp∂ ]pcp-j-s\bpw kv{Xosb-bp-amWv ss__nfnse
BZy]pkvX-Iw \sΩ ]cn-N-b-s∏-Sp-Øp-∂-Xv. ssZhw ho≠pw
AcpƒsNbvXp:
""\ΩpsS {]Xn—m-b-bn¬ \ap°p kmZr-i-\mbn
a\p-jys\ \ap°p krjvSn°mw. ... Ahn-S∂v
kv{Xobpw ]pcp-j-\p-ambn Ahsc krjvSn-®p''
(DXv]Øn 1:26- 27).
]m]-c-ln-X-amb P∑-amWv ssZhw Ah¿°p \evIn-b-Xv.
ss__n-fn¬ D¬]Øn]pkvX-I-Øns‚ c≠m-a-[ym-b-Øn¬
\mw ImWp-∂Xv ]dp-Zo-k-bn¬h®p ]pcp-js‚ hmcn-sb-√n¬
\n∂p ssZhw cq]w-sIm-SpØ BZykv{Xosb-bmWv. ssZh-
Øns‚ kpμckrjvSnbmW-hƒ. Ahƒ°p t]cp e n-®n-cp-∂n√.
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
‘kv{Xo’ F∂mWv ss__nƒ Ahsf ]cn-N-b-s∏-Sp-Øp-∂-Xv
(D¬]Øn 2:22- 23).
BZykv{XobpsS A[x-]-X-\sØ ss__nƒ Imhym-flI-
`m-j-bn¬ Ah-X-cn-∏n-°p-∂p. k¿∏-cq-]-Øn¬ Ah-X-cn-∏n-°p∂
kmØms‚ hm°p-Iƒ hniz-kn-®-XmWv Ah-fpsS A[x-]-X\
Imc-Ww. Ahƒ t_m[-]q¿Δw ssZh-I-ev]-\sb Xnc-kvI-cn-®-
Xns‚ Zpc-¥- -e-amWv Cu XI¿®. ssZhw \evInb kzmX{¥yw
Ahƒ Zpcp-]-tbm-Kn-®-Xp-hgn Ah-fn¬ kv{XoXzw A[x-]-Xn-®n-
cn-°p∂p. kv{XoXz-Øns‚ ]q¿WX \jvS-s∏-Sp-Ønb Ahƒ
lΔm F∂ t]cp kzoI-cn-°p∂p. CXp ]pcp-j-≥ Ahƒ°p
\evInb t]cmWv (D¬]Øn 3:20). Ah-fmWv BZy lΔm. Cßs\
Pohn-®n-cp-∂-h-cp-sS-sb√mw AΩ-bm-Im≥ hnfn e`n-®-hƒXs∂
F√m-h-cp-sSbpw ac-W-tl-Xp-hmbn hn-®p!
]pXnb BZm-ans‚ hm°p-Iƒ
Xm≥ A¿∏n® ]cn-lm-c-_-en-bn-eqsS aninlm ]dp-Zok
ho≠pw a\p-jy\p Xpd∂p\evIp-∂p. BI-bm¬, {]Xymi ]I-
cp∂ ]pXnb BZm-ambn Cutimsb hnip≤ ]utemkv Z¿in-
°p∂p (tdmam 5:12- 21).
Cu ]pXnb BZmw ]dp-Zo-k-bnse ]gb BZm-ans‚ sX‰p
Xncp-Øp-I-bm-Wv. Ahn-S∂p ssZh-lnXw ]q¿W-ambn inc- m-
hln®psIm≠p a\p-jy\p c£ \evIp∂ ]pWy-kw- -h-amWv
Im¬h-cn-bn¬ \S-∂-Xv. Cß-s\, ]pXnb BZmw ]dp-Zo-k-bpsS
IhmSw Xpd-°p-tºmƒ Ipcn-in-\-cnsI, ]gb ac-Øn\v AcnsI
\n∂ ]gb kv{XobpsS ÿm\Øv, ]pXnb kv{Xo \nev°p∂p.
]dp-Zok-bnse lΔ-mbpsS sX‰p Xncp-Øp-∂ ]cn-ip≤ I\yIm
adn-b-amWv Cu ]pXnb kv{Xo.
ChnsS Cutim adn-bsØ "lΔm' F∂√ hnfn-°p-∂Xv.
Imc-Ww, Xs‚ AΩ ]gb lΔm-bn¬\n∂p XnI®pw hyXykvX-
bmWv. ssZh-lnXw Xnc-kvI-cn®tij-amWv "lΔm' F∂ \maw
kv{Xo°p e`n-®-sX∂p \mw I≠p. {]km-Z-hc]q¿W-X-bn-em-bn-
cp-∂-t∏mƒ Ahsf kv{Xosb∂pam{X-amWv ss__nƒ ]cn-N-b-
s∏-Sp-Øp-∂-Xv. AXp-sIm-≠v, Xs∂-t∏mse ssZh-ln-X-Øn\p
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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kzbw ]q¿W-ambn ka¿∏n® ]cn-ip≤ I\y-Isb "kv{Xo' F∂v
Cutim A`n-kw-t_m-[\ sNøp-∂p.
BZykv{Xo ac-®p-h- n¬\n∂p kmØms‚ hm°p-Iƒ
tI´p. F∂m¬, adnbw Ft∏mgpw ssZh-Øns‚ hm°p-Iƒ
tIƒ°p-∂-h-fm-bn-cp-∂p. Ipcn-ip-a-c-®p-h- n¬\n∂p ssZhnI
]≤Xn \nd-th‰m≥ Xs∂bpw Xs‚ GI-GPm-X-s\bpw
bmsXmcp ]cm-Xnbpw IqSmsX ssZh-]n-Xm-hns‚ Xr°-c-ß-
fn¬ Ahƒ ka¿∏n-°p∂p. ""Aß-bpsS hN-\w-t]mse F∂n¬
`hn-°s´'' F∂p K{_ntb-ens‚ apºn¬\n-∂p-sIm≠v Hcn-°¬
adnbw kΩ-X-a-cp-fn-. Ct∏mƒ Ipcn-in¬ ]nS-™p-a-cn-°p∂ kz¥w
aIs‚ apºn¬ \nev°ptºmgpw AΩ AtX hm°p-IƒXs∂
lrZ-b-Øn¬ Dcp-hn-Sp-∂p-≠m-I-Ww.
I\y-I-bmb lΔm ssZhsØ [n°-cn-®p. F∂m¬, I\y-
I-bmb adnbw ssZhsØ A\p-k-cn-®p. I\y-I-bmb lΔm
kmØms‚ hm°p-Iƒ hniz-kn-®p. Xncp-h-N-\-hm-KvZm-\-{]-Imcw
(D-¬]Øn 3:15) kmØms‚ Xe XI¿°p∂ ssZh-kp-Xs‚
AΩ-bmb ]cn-ip≤ I\yI ssZhsØ hniz-kn-®p. ssZh-
Iev]\ ewLn®Xphgn BZykv{Xo BZm-an\p \mi-Im-c-W-ambn.
adn-b-am-Is´ ssZh-I-ev]\ A\p-k-cn-®p-sIm≠v ]pXnb BZmamb
c£-I-t\mSp kl-I-cn-®p. BI-bm¬, \nXyhN-\-amb c£-I≥
Xs‚ AΩsb hN-\-{]- -bn¬ Z¿in-®p-sIm≠v ""kv{Xo'' F∂p
kwt_m-[-\-sN-bvXp.
]cn-ip≤ adnbw F√m kv{XoIƒ°pw amXr-Ibpw kv{XoXz-
Øns‚ atlm-Ø-a- cq-]-hp-am-Wv. "AΩ' F∂ imco-cnI, sshIm
cnI, _‘-Øn-\p-]cn ]cn-ip≤ I\yI Db¿∂n-cn-°p-∂p. C\n-
ta¬ Xs‚ AΩ X∂n¬ c£ {]m]n-°p-∂-h-cp-sS-sb√mw
Bflob amXm-hmsW∂p Znhy-c-£-I-\n-hnsS shfn-s∏-Sp-Øp∂p.
a\p-jy-tcm-Sp≈ kvt\l-Øm¬ Im¬h-cn-bpsS \ndp-I-bn¬
Cutim kzbw bmK-ambn A¿∏n-°p-tºmƒ, BZy-kv{Xo-bpsS
]X-\sØ ]cn-l-cn-°p∂ "]pXnb lΔm' BIp-hm≥ £Wn-
°-s∏-Sp∂ adnbw, Ah-\n-eqsS Poh≥ {]m]-n°p∂ F√m-h-cp-
sSbpw AΩ F∂ \ne-bn¬, kv{XoXz-Øns‚ ]q¿WX \ap°p
shfn-s∏-Sp-Øp-∂p.
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
kv{XoIfn¬ A\p-Kr-loX
"kv{Xo' F∂ kwt_m-[\ Cutim-bpsS AΩ BZyambn
tIƒ°p-∂-X-√. ssZh-]p-{X≥ adn-b-Øns‚ K¿ -]m-{X-Øn-em-
bn-cn-°p-tºmƒ, Fen-k-_Øv F∂ ]pWy-h-Xn-bmb kv{Xobn
eqsS ]cn-ip-≤m-flmhv km£y-s∏-Sp-Øn:
""\o kv{XoIfn¬ A\p-Kr-lo-X-bm-Ip∂p'' (eq-°m 1:42).
{]hm-N-Is\ kz¥w K¿`]m{X-Øn¬ kwhln-°p∂ Fen-k-
_Øv ‡ym-Z-c-]q¿h-amWv CXp ]d-™-Xv. ssZh-am-Xr-]-Zhn
e`n® \n¿a-e-I-\y-I-bpsS apºn¬ hn\o-X-bmb B htbm-hr≤
Cßs\ DZvtLm-jn®p:
""Fs‚ I¿Øm-hns‚ AΩ Fs‚ ASp-Øp-
h-cm-\p≈ Cu `mKyw F\n-s°-hn-sS-\n∂v?''
(eq°m 1:43).
]g-b-\n-b-a-Øn¬ ssZhsØam{Xw A n-kw-t_m-[\ sNøp-hm≥
blq-Z¿ D]-tbm-Kn-®n-cp∂ "I¿Ømhv' (Jq-tcym-kv) F∂ kw⁄-
bmWv Fen-k-_Øv Cutimsb ]cm-a¿in-°m≥ ChnsS D]-
tbm-Kn-°p-∂-Xv.
ssZh-]p{X-\mb Cutim-bpsS amXrXzw ]cn-ip≤ I\y-
Ibv°p \evI-s∏- n-cn-°p∂psh∂p ]cn-ip-≤m-flmhv Fen-k-_-
Øn\p shfn-s∏-Sp-Øp-I-bm-Wn-hn-sS. adnbw kv{XoI-fn¬ G‰hpw
A\p{Kln-°-s∏- -hfmsW∂v Hcmflob shfn-]m-Sn-eq-sS-bmWv
Fen-k-_Øp a\- n-em-°p-∂sX∂p Xncp-h-N\w hy‡-am-°p-
I-bm-Wn-hn-sS. ssZhm-cq-]n-bpsS t{]c-W-bn¬ Ahƒ AXv Dss®-
kvXcw {]kvXm-hn-°p-Ibpw sNøp∂p.
B¿{Z-lr-Z-bbmb AΩ
as‰mcp thZn-bn-te°pIqSn \ap°p IS∂psN√mw. Im\m-
bnse Ieym-W-ho-SmWp cwKw. Cutim ]c-ky-ambn Adn-b-
s∏´p XpS-ßn-bn- n-√. Cutim BZy-ambn A¤pXw {]h¿Øn-
°m≥ \n¿_-‘n-X-\m-Ip∂ kml-N-cy-amWp \man-hnsS ImWp-
∂-Xv. A¤p-X-߃ tbml-∂m≥ kphn-ti-j-Is‚ mjy-Øn¬
AS-bm-f-ß-fmWv; Cutim-bpsS ssZhXzw shfn-s∏-Sp-Øp∂
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
ASbm-f-߃. BI-bm¬, Ahn-S∂v A¤p-X-߃ {]h¿Øn®p
XpSßn-bm¬ Ahn-SsØ ssZhn-IXzw shfns∏Spw. Ahn-S-tØ°v
A\p-bm-bn-Ifpw Bcm-[-Icpw D≠m-Ipw. FXn-cm-fn-Ifpw cwK-
{]-th-i\w sNøpw. AXp Ipcn-in-te-°p≈ CutimbpsS bm{X
Xzcn-X-s∏-Sp-Øpw.
]t£, Im\m-bnse Ieym-W-ho- n¬ ho™p Xo¿∂n-cn-
°p-∂p. blq-Z-cpsS BNm-c-{]-Imcw, ap¥n-cn-®mdv hnhm-l∏-¥-
en¬h®p Xo¿∂pt]mbm¬ henb Zp q-N-\-bm-W-Xv. B
IpSpw_-Øn\p h∂p`hn-°m-hp∂ am\-lm-\nbpw ZpxJhpw
hfsc hep-Xm-Wv.
hnhm-l-ho- n¬ Hc-Xn-Yn-bm-sW-¶nepw tacn B IpSpw-_-
Øns‚ ZpxJ-Øn¬ ]¶p-tN-cp-I-bm-Wv.
Hcp A¤p-X-Øn-eq-sS-b√msX ap¥n-cn-®m-dns‚ A`mhw
s]s´∂p ]cn-l-cn-°m-\m-hn-s√∂p ]cn-ip≤ amXm-hn-\-dn-bmw.
Cutim A¤pXw {]h¿Øn®p-sIm≠v ChnsS CS-s]- m¬ Ahn-
SsØ ssZhIXzw shfn-s∏-Sp-Ibpw XXv e-ambn Ahn-SsØ
PohnXw ]c-ky-am-Ip-Ibpw Xs‚ aIs\ X\n°p \jvSamIp-
Ibpw sNøp-sa∂p amXmhp a\- n-em-°p-∂p. Cutim ssZh-
]p-{X-\m-sW∂pw Ahn-S∂p ]oUm-k-l-\-Øn-eqsS IS-∂p-t]m-
Ip-sa∂pw Xs‚ lrZbw hmfm¬ F∂-t]mse ZpxJ- m-c-Øm¬
Iodn-ap-dn-°-s∏-Sp-sa∂pw aI-\p-sam-Øp≈ BZysØ ssZhm-
ebkμ¿i-\-Øn¬Øs∂ AΩbv°v Adnhp In n-bn- p-≈-XmWv
(eq°m 2:35).
]t£, Im\m-bnse IpSpw-_-Øns‚ \n -lm-b-hÿ
B¿{Z-lr-Z-bmb adn-b-Øns‚ a\- en-bn-°p-∂p. ]cn-ip≤ AΩ-
bpsS \nkzm¿YX kzbw shfn-s∏-Sp-I-bm-Wp-S-s\.
"F\n°pw \n\°pw F¥v?'
AΩ aIs\ kao-]n-®p. ho´p-Im-cpsS hnjaw Adn-bn-®p.
aI≥ Xs‚ ssZhnIZuXy-t_m-[-Øns‚ Nnd-Ip-I-fn¬ Hcp
\nanjw Bflm-hn¬ ]d-∂p-b¿∂p. C∂p-hsc AΩ-bpsS
kz¥am-bn-cp∂ Xs∂ F√m-h¿°pambn \evIphm≥ AΩ
kΩXw aqfp-I-bm-Wv. AXp Xs‚ AΩ ]q¿W-ambn
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
a\ nem°nbn- p≠mIptam?
Im\m-bn¬ Xm≥ AS-bm-f-߃°p XpS°w Ipdn-®m¬
AXns‚ A¥yw Im¬h-cn-bn-em-Wv. c£mIc-I¿a-Øns‚
]q¿Øo-I-c-W-k-a-b-sØ-°p-dn®v (kairos) Cutim Hcp \nanjw
Nn¥n-°p-∂p. "ka-bambncn-°p∂p' (tbm-l∂m≥ 12:23; 17:1) F∂p
Xm≥ ]d-tb≠ kabw ASp°pIbm-sW∂v Cutimbv°p
tXm∂n. ImcWw, Xs‚ Cu temI-Po-hn-X-Øns‚ sXmÆqdp
iX-am-\-Øn-e-[nIw Xm≥ ]n∂n- n-cn-°p-∂p.
]nXmhv \n›-bn-®n-cn-°p∂ c£-bpsS ]q¿Øo-I-c-W-k-a-
b-Øn¬ a\- p-S°n \n¿Øn-s°m≠v aI≥ AΩ-tbmSp ]d-
bp∂p:
""Fs‚ kabw (kairos) C\nbpw Bbn- n√''
(tbm-l∂m≥ 2:4).
A¤pXw {]h¿Øn-°m-\p≈ ka-b-am-bn√ F∂-X√ Cutim
ChnsS Dt±-in-°p-∂-Xv. Imc-Ww, Ahn-S∂v DSs\ A¤pXw
{]h¿Øn-°p-∂p-≠v. Xs∂ ImØn-cn-°p∂ ssZh-\n›-b-Øns‚
ka-b-amWv Cutim ChnsS kqNn-∏n-°p-∂-Xv; c£m-I-c-amb
_en-b¿∏-W-Øns‚ ka-bw.
Xs‚ ]ckyPohn-X-Øns‚ ]cn-k-am-]vXn-bn¬ Im¬h-cn-
Kn-cn-ap-I-fn¬ Hcp _en-bmbn Xm≥ A¿∏n-°-s∏-S-W-sa∂ Ah-
t_m[w Hcp \nan-j-tØ-s°-¶nepw Cutimsb X´n-bp-W¿Øn-
bn-cn-°p-∂p. AXp-sIm≠v Ahn-S∂v adn-b-tØmSp tNmZn®p:
""kv{Xotb, F\n°pw \n\°pw F¥v?''
(gyne ti emoi kai soi - tbm-l∂m≥ 2:4).
Im\m-bnse A¤pXw Xs‚ {]nb-am-Xm-hn\p Im¬h-cn-bn-
te-°p≈ hnc¬Nq-≠n-bmsW∂v Cutim kqNn-∏n-°p-I-bmWn
hnsS. Xs‚ AΩ CXp {Kln-°Ww. AΩ Xt∂mSp kl-I-cn-
°p∂ kv{Xobmbn Db-tc≠ \nan-j-ß-fn-te°v Cu hm°p-Iƒ
ssINq-≠n-bm-Ip-∂p. "Cu {]hrØn F\n°pw \n\°pw F¥mWv
A¿∞-am-°p-∂Xv?' F∂v Cutim AΩ-tbmSp tNmZn°p-I-bm-
Wn-hn-sS.
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
AS-bm-f-߃ tZymXn-∏n-°p∂ A¿Yw Is≠-tØ-≠-Xm-
h-iy-am-Wv. A¤p-X-߃ tbml-∂m≥ Ft∏mgpw AS-bm-f-ß-
fmbn Ah-X-cn-∏n-°p-∂-Xns‚ s]mcpfpw CXp-X-s∂. Ihn- m-h-\-
tbm-sS, Nn¥-I-s‚bpw ssZh-im-kv{X-⁄-s‚bpw A£-c-ß-
fn¬ tbml-∂m≥ Fgp-Xp∂ kphn-ti-j-Øn¬ am{X-amWv Cu
]Z-{]-tbm-K-߃ {]Xy-£-s∏-Sp-∂-Xv. AXp-sIm-≠p-X-s∂, At±-
lØns‚ hnNm-c-[mc \mw ]n¥p-S¿∂mte AS-bm-f-ß-fpsS
`mj-bn¬ At±lw Ah-X-cn-∏n-°p∂ Xncp-h-N-\-s∏m-cpƒ \ap°p
{Kln-°m-\m-hq.
Im\m-bn¬ Bcw-`n® A¤p-X-ß-fpsS tLmj-bm{X
Im¬h-cn-bn-emWv aI-s\bpw AΩ-sbbpw sIm≠p-sN-s∂-Øn-
°p-∂-Xv. AhnsS, _en ]q¿Øn-bm-°p-tºmgpw Cutim B
hm°p-Iƒ Bh¿Øn-°p∂p: "kv{Xotb'. Cu hm°p-I-fpsS
[z\n Im\m-bn¬ Ahn-S∂p Xs‚ AΩ-tbmSp tNmZn®
tNmZyØns‚ DØcsa∂-t]mse \ap°v A\p- -h-s∏-Sp∂p.
ÿe-Im-em-Xo-X-ambn Db¿∂v \nXy-X-bpsS cl-ky-߃
A\m-h-cWw sNøp∂ hN-\-Øns‚ apg-°-am-Wn-Xv. B apg°w
ÿe-Im-e-]-cn-an-Xn-I-fpsS aq¿Ø-cq-]-ß-fn¬ A¿Yw ]I-cp-∂Xp
\manhnsS ImWp∂p. A¿∞-K¿ -amb Cu hN-\-ap-g°w BZn-
bn¬ D≠m-bn-cp-∂Xpw ssZh-tØm-Sp-Iq-sS-bm-bn-cp-∂Xpw ssZh-
am-bn-cp-∂Xpw amwk-sa-Sp-Ø-Xp-amb hN-\-Øns‚ kØm-]-c-
amb kz`m-h-k-hn-ti-j-X-bm-Wv (tbml∂m≥ 1:1˛2,12).
kv{Xotb...
Hcp kvt\ln-X≥ Hcn-°¬ Ft∂mSv Cßs\ tNmZn®p:
"kv{Xo' F∂p kz¥w am-Xm-hns\ Cutim A`n-kw-t_m-[\
sNbvXXv A\p-Nn-X-am-bn-t∏m-bnt√? adn-b-Øns\ _lp-am-\n-°m-
Ø-Xp-sIm-≠mtWm Ahn-S∂v Cßs\ hnfn-®Xv?
tbml-∂m-\p e`n® hN-\-c-l-ky-Øns‚ enJn-Xm-h-Xmc-
amWv Cu tNmZy-Øn\p \sΩ \n¿_-‘n-°p-∂-Xv.
A\m-Z-c-Wo-b-X-bpsS IdpØ ajn Ie¿∂pthm F∂
kwi-bØn-\nSw Xcp-∂-hn[w kv{Xo F∂ ]Zw as‰mcp
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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kphntij-I-s‚bpw Xqen-I-bn¬\n∂v AS¿∂p hoWn- n-√.
"kv{XoI-fn¬ A\p-Kr-loX' F∂p eq°m-kp-hn-ti-j-I≥
FgpXptºmƒ AXv BZ-c-Wo-b-X-bpsS kph¿Wm£-c-ß-fn¬
BhcWw sNbvXmWp \n¬°p-∂-Xv.
tbml-∂m≥ Acp-]n-bpsS Nnd-In-tedn Db-c-ß-fn¬ hnlcn-
°p-tºmƒ At±-l-Øns‚ Bflm-hn-s‚bpw t_m[-Øn-s‚bpw
Bg-ß-fn¬ Dd-™n-d-ßnb ssZhnI kXy-߃°p ]pWy-I-hn-
bpsS A£-c-ß-fn¬ Ah-Xmcw \¬In-b-t∏m-gmWv "BZn-bn¬
D≠m-bn-cp-∂Xpw ssZhwXs∂-bp-amb hN-\-sØbpw,' "Ip™m-
Sn-s\-bpw,' "kv{Xo'sbbpwt]mep≈ A¿∞-K¿ -amb hm°p-Iƒ
Xncp-en-Jn-X-Øn¬ ÿm\w]nSn-®-Xv. BI-bm¬, AS-bm-f-ß-fpsS
`mj-bn¬ Ihn-sb-t∏mse ssZhn-I- mh-\-bpsS \oe-hn-lm-b- n-
te°p ]d-∂p-b¿∂p kz¿Ko-b-k-Xy-ß-fpsS IhnX ]mSp∂ Cu
Kmb-I-t\m-sSmØp hN\w cpNn-°p-hm≥ \mw ]Tn-°-Ww.
At∏mƒ "kv{Xo' kv{XocXv\amsW∂p \mw {Kln-°p-∂p.
"kabw' ssZh-Øns‚ c£m-I-chpw \n¿Wm-b-I-hp-amb kabw
(Kairos) BIp-∂p-sh∂pw \mw a\- n-em-°p-∂p.
Im\m-bnse Ieym-WsØ h¿Wn-°p∂ tbml-∂ms‚
kphn-ti-j-Øn¬ c≠mw A[ym-b-Ønse hmIy-ß-sf AXns‚
aqe- m-j-bmb {Ko°n¬ Ah-Km-l-hp-ap≈ hn√yw _m¿t¢ wKn-
bmbn hymJym-\n-°p-∂p-≠v. Cutim Xs‚ {]nbs∏´ amXm-
hns\ A`n-kw-t_m-[\ sNøp∂ ]Z-Øns‚ "kv{Xo'bpsS
A¿Yw At±lw `mjm-]-c-amb Kth-j-W-Øn-eqsS ]pd-Øp-
sIm≠phcp∂p. AXv C-{]-Im-c-amWv: tdma≥ N{I-h¿Øn-bm-
bn-cp∂ AK-Ãkv kok¿ CuPn-]v‰nse {]kn≤ cm⁄n-bm-bn-
cp∂ s¢tbm-]m-{Ssb CtX ]Zw D]-tbm-Kn®v A`n-kw-t_m-[\
sNøp-∂p≠v.
{Ko°p-]p-cm-W-amb HUo-kn tlma-dns‚ hniz-hn-Jym-X-Ir-
Xn-bmWv. AXn¬ IYm-\m-b-Is‚ {]nb-s∏´ ]-Xv\n-bmWv
s]\ntem- n. Ahƒ Nmcn-{X-h-Xnbpw hniz-kvXbpw kpIr-X-
kº-∂bpw _p≤n-a-Xnbpw imeo-\-kp-μ-cn-bp-am-Wv. At\I h¿j-
ß-tfmfw \o≠p-\n∂ [ockm-l-knIbm{X-bv°p-tijw
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
HUoknbkv (Pq-en-kkv) Xncn®p h-\-Øn-se-Øp-I-bm-Wv. C°m-
e-a{Xbpw bmsXmcp {]tem- -\-߃°pw {]Xn-tbm-Kn-Iƒ°pw
hiw-h-Z-bm-ImsX \n¿a-e-a-ln-fm-c-Xv\-ambn Xs‚ ¿Øm-hns\
ImØn-cp∂ s]\n-tem-^nsb kvt\l-_-lp-am-\m-Z-c-]q¿Δw
At±lw A`n-kw-t_m-[\-sN-øm≥ D]-tbm-Kn® AtX ]Z-amWv
(gunai) Cutimbpw Xs‚ AΩsb A`n-kw-t_m-[\ sNøm≥
D]-tbm-Kn®Xmbn tbml-∂m≥ Ipdn-°p-∂-Xv.
kv{Xo (gunai) F∂ ]Z-Øn\v lady F∂ Bwt•b ]Z-
Øns‚ GI-tZ-i-amb A¿Y-am-Wp-≈-Xv. "kv{Xo' F∂v HUo-kn-
bkv hnfn-°p∂Xn\p "kv{Xoc-Xv\ta' F∂ A¿Yw \¬Ip-∂-
Xn¬ bmsXmcp ]niIpans√∂v Cu IrXn hmbn-®n- p-≈-h¿°v
Adnbmw. F¶n¬, Chtc°mƒ F{X-tbsd [\y-bmWv \n¿ae
I\y-I-bmb ]cn-ip≤ adnbw!
Bfl-Xym-K-]-c-amb \nkzm¿Y-Øns‚ A\-¥-\o-en-a-bn-
te°p adnbw lrZ-bm¿{Z-X-bm¬ ]d-∂p-b¿∂ \nan-j-Øn-emWv
Cutim C{]-Imcw Xs‚ AΩsb A`n-kw-t_m-[\ sNøp-∂Xv
F∂ Imcyw "kv{Xo' F∂ hm°n\p IqSp-X¬ Cºw ]I-cp∂p.
tbml-∂ms‚ `mjy-{]-Im-cw, ]cn-ip≤ adnbw Cutim-bpsS
BZym-S-bm-f-amb Im\m-bnse A¤pX-k-a-bØpw ]n∂oSv Ahn-
SsØ A¥ym-S-bm-famb Im¬h-cn-bnse ac-W-k-a-bØpw
kv{XoI-fn¬ G‰w A\p-Kr-lo-X-bmbn shfns∏SpØs∏Sp∂p.
ssZhw B{K-ln-°p∂ kv{Xocq-]-ambn Ahƒ \ne-sIm-≈p-∂p.
Xs‚ Ie-h-d-bn-√mØ kvt\lhpw ssZh-tØm-Sp≈
kºq¿W-hn-t[-b-Xzhpw ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hns‚ \nd-hp-≠m-bn-cp∂
adn-bsØ Ipcn-ins‚ Nph- n-se-Øn-®n-cn-°p-∂p. Ahƒ Hcp
kml-N-cy-Ønepw Xs‚ ZuXysØ hnkva-cn-°p-∂n-√. AXn¬
hogvN hcp-Øp-∂n-√.
A\p-bm-bn-Ifpw Bcm-[-Icpw Xs‚ aIs\ cmPm-hm-°m≥
]cn-{i-an-®-Xpƒ∏-sS-bp≈ Bc-h-ß-fp-sSbpw A¤p-X-ß-fp-sSbpw
\nan-j-ß-fn-e√ adn-bsØ Cutim-tbm-sSmØp ImWp-∂-Xv.
{]Xyp-X, F√m-h-cmepw ]cn-Xy-‡-\mbn Ipcn-ins‚ A]-am-\-
Øn¬ Xs‚ aI≥ ]nS-™p-a-cn-°p-tºm-gmWv.
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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ssZhw B{K-ln® "kv{Xo'bmbn Ipcn-ins‚ Nph- nepw
adnbw Db¿∂n-cn-°p∂p. ssZhsØ ]q¿W-ambn A\p-k-cn-°p∂
]pXnb BZm-amb CutimbpsS AS-p°¬ ssZhlnX-Øn\p
Xs∂-Øs∂ ka¿∏n-®- bYm¿Y "kv{Xo' Bbn Ahƒ \ne-
sIm-≈p∂p.
Pohn-°p-∂-h-cpsSsb√mw AΩ-bm-Im≥ hnfn-°-s∏´
"lΔm'bpsS ÿm\Øv adnbw Poh-Zm-Xm-hmb ]pXnb BZm-
amb anin-lm-bp-sSbpw AXp-h-gn, inc- mb anin-lm-bn¬
auXnIico-c-ambn hn-°p∂ k -bp-sSbpw AΩ-bm-bn-.
Cu mKyw F\n°v Fhn-sS-\n∂v?
tbml-∂m-t\m-sSm∏w Cutim-bpsS injy-K-W-sa√mw
A\p-bm-bn-I-sf√mw ]cn-ip≤ adn-bsØ Bflob amXm-hmbn
kzoI-cn-°-W-sa-∂-XmWv c£-I≥ B{K-ln-°p-∂-Xv. AXp a\ n-
em-°nb A∏-kvtXm-e-∑m-sc√mw Cutim-bpsS AΩ-tbm-Sp-IqsS
{]m¿∞-\m-\n-c-X-cmbn ]cn-ip-≤m-fl\ndhn\mbn ImØn-cn-°p-∂Xp
\mw BZy-k- m-k-aq-l-Øn¬ ImWp∂p (A-∏. {]h. 1:13- 14).
Ipcn-in¬ InS∂p \mY≥ Acpƒs®bvX hm°p-Iƒ hy‡-
am-°p-∂-Xp-t]m-se, ]cn-ip≤ I\y-I-bpsS Bflob amXr-
km∂n[yw A\p- -hn-°m-\p≈ mKy-taIn Hmtcm {InkvXym-\n-
sbbpw ssZhw A\p-{K-ln-®n-cn-°p∂p. kz¥w {]m¿∞-\-bpsS
\nan-j-ß-fnepw Ipcn-inse _en AƒØm-c-bn¬ BNcn-°p-
tºmgpw kz¥w BflobPohn-X-Øn¬ BI-am-\hpw ]cn-ip≤
amXm-hns‚ Cu A\p-Kr-lo-X-km-∂n[yw \ap°v A\p- -hn-°m-
hp-∂-Xm-Wv. BI-bm¬, Fen-k-_-Øn-s\-t∏mse \ap°pw
]dbmw:
""Fs‚ I¿Øm-hns‚ AΩ Fs‚ ASp-Øp-
h-cm-\p≈ `mKyw F\n°v Fhn-sS-\n∂v?''
(eq°m 1:43).
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
{]m¿∞\ 1
I¿Øm-hmb Cutim-tb,
Aß-bpsS amXm-hmb ]cn-ip-≤-I-\ym-a-dn-bsØ
R߃°p amXmhpw a[y-ÿbpw amXr-I-bp-ambn
\¬In-b- ImcpWysØ{]Xn
R߃ Aßsb kvXpXn-°p-∂p.
kz¥w Po-hn-X-Øn-eqsS
kv{XoXz-Øn-s‚bpw amXrXz-Øn-s‚bpw
atlm-Ø-a-am-XrI
R߃°p shfn-s∏-Sp-Øn-b ]cn-ip≤ amXm-th,
R߃ Atß°p \μn ]d-bp-∂p.
Aßv Htc-k-abwXs∂ I\y-Ibpw amXmhpw hn[-h-bp-amWv.
F√m kv{XoI-sfbpw Aßp {]Xn-\n-[m\w sNøp-∂p.
kv{Xoc-Xv\-amb \n¿ae I\ytI,
Aßv kv{XoI-fn¬ A\p-Kr-lo-X-bm-Ip-∂p-sh∂v
Feoiv_m ]pWy-h-Xn-tbm-Sp-tN¿∂v
Rßfpw {]Io¿Øn-°p-∂p.
I¿Øm-hns‚ AΩ-bmb Aßp-X-s∂-bm-Wt√m
Ahn-SsØ auXnIico-c-amb Xncp- - -bp-sSbpw AΩ.
BI-bm¬, ]cn-ip≤ AtΩ,
Xncp- - -bv°p-th≠n {]m¿∞n-°-W-ta.
AßbpsS Xncp-°p-am-c≥
Ipcn-in¬ A\p- -hn® thZ-\-bn¬
Aßp ]¶p-tN¿∂-t∏mƒ
hymIp-e-hm-fm¬ Aß-bpsS lrZbw t`Zn-°-s∏- p-h-t√m.
AtΩ, Rß-fpsS kl-\\nan-j-ß-fn¬
Rßsf Biz-kn-∏n-°-W-ta.
Im\m-bnse BXn-tY-b-cpsS thZ-\-bn¬
klm-b-Øn-s\-Ønb amXm-th,
Rß-fpsS IpSpw-_-ß-fn-epw kaq-l-ß-fnepw
a[y-ÿ-bmbn hc-Wta.
Bta≥.
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
2kv{XoI-fn¬ A\p-Kr-loXkv{XoI-fn¬ A\p-Kr-loXkv{XoI-fn¬ A\p-Kr-loXkv{XoI-fn¬ A\p-Kr-loXkv{XoI-fn¬ A\p-Kr-loX
""\o kv{XoI-fn¬ A\p-Kr-lo-X-bm-Ip-∂p.'' c≠mbnc-
tØmfw h¿j-߃°p- apºp apg-ßnb B i_vZ-Øns‚
ams‰men C∂pw {]Xn-[z-\n-°p-∂p. B hm°p-I-fn¬\n∂p {]k-
cn-°p∂ shfn-]m-Sns‚ shfn®w \ΩpsS Bfl-a-WvU-esØ
{]tim- n-X-am-°p-∂p. B hm°p-I-fpsS DS-a-bn-te°p \bn-°p∂
sh≈n-\£-{X-ambn Ah \ap°p aptº k©-cn-°p-∂p. BcmWv
Cu hm°p-I-fpsS DSasb∂p {Kln-°m≥ Ah-bpsS BZy-ap-g-
°-Øn\p km£n-I-fm-sc∂p \mw Adn-b-Ww. \n¿aeI-\y-I-bmb
adn-bhpw I\y-I-bpsS K¿ -Ønse iniphpw CXn\p km£n-I-
fm-Wv. I\y-I-bpsS A`n-hm-Z\w tI´v Acq-]n-bn¬ B\-μn®p
Xp≈n-®m-Snb tbml-∂m≥{]hm-N-I\pw CXn\p km£n-bmWv.
Fen-k-_-Øns‚ A[-c-ß-fn¬\n∂mWv B hm°p-Iƒ AS¿∂p
hoW-sX-∂-Xn\v Ch-sc√mw km£n-IƒX-s∂.
Fen-k-_-Øn\v Cu shfn-]mSv Fhn-sS-\n∂p e`n®p? Xncp-
h-N-\-am-Wn-Xn\v D-Øcw \evIp-∂-Xv. ssZh-]p-{Xs‚ Xncp-
km∂n[yw K¿ -]m{XØn¬ hln-®n-cp∂ ]cn-ip≤ I\y-I-bpsS
A`n-hm-Z\w Fen-k-_-Øn¬ ssZhm-cq-]n-bpsS km∂n≤yw
\nd®p. D≈n¬ Xp≈n-®m-Sp∂ inip-hn-t\m-sSm∏w Ahs‚
AΩbpw ]cn-ip-≤m-cq-]n-bm¬ \nd-™p. ssZhm-cq-]n-bn¬\n∂p≈
shfn-]m-Sp-I-fpsS {]hm-lsØ XS-bm≥ Cu hr≤-kv{Xo-bpsS
A[-c-߃°m-hptam? C√. Aßs\ Xe-ap-d-Iƒ°v B\-μ-I-c-
amb hN-\-ag s]bvXn-dßn:
""\o kv{XoI-fn¬ A\p-Kr-lo-X-bm-Ip∂p'' (eq-°m 1:42).
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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Cu hm°p-I-fpsS DSa ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hm-Ip∂p F∂p
\mw {Kln-°p-∂p. ssZhm-flm-hn¬\n-∂p≈ shfn-]m-SmI-bm¬
CXp ]q¿Whpw t{ijvT-hp-am-sW∂p \mw a\- n-em-°p-∂p.
Cu shfn-]m-Sm-Ip∂ sh≈n-sh-fn®w as‰mcp kXy-Øns‚
{]Xn-_nw-_-\-am-Ip-∂p. B kXyw DÆo-timsb DZ-c-Øn¬ hln-
°p∂ \n¿a-emw-_n-I-bn¬ \nd-™p-\nev°p∂ ]cn-ip-≤m-cq-]n-
bpsS km∂n-[y-am-Wv. ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hns‚ Bhm-k-amWv I\y-
Isb AΩ-bm°n am‰n-b-sX∂p Xncp-h-N\w \sΩ Hm¿an-∏n-
°p∂p. amemJ Ah-tfmSp ]d™p:
""]cn-ip-≤m-flmhv \n∂n¬ hcpw; AXyp-∂-Xs‚
i‡n \n∂n¬ Bh-kn°pw'' (eq-°m 1:35).
ssZh-]p-{X-hm-lI-bmb acn-bmw-_nI ssZhm-cq-]nsb kwh-ln-
°p-∂-hfpwIqSn-bm-Ip-∂p-sh∂v Cu kw`hw \tΩmSp ]d-™p-
Xcp∂p.
Fen-k-_-Øn\p e n-°p∂ s]¥-°p-kvXm-\p- -h-Øn-\p≈
a[y-ÿ-bmbn adn-bsØ Xncp-h-N\w \ap°p ImWn-®p-X-cp-I-
bm-Wn-hn-sS. A∏-kvtXm-e-∑m¿°p e`n® s]¥-°p-kvXm- n-tj-
I-Ønepw Cutim-bpsS AΩ a[y-ÿ-bmbn \nev°p-∂Xv A∏-
kvtXm-e-{]-h¿Ø-\-ß-fpsS cN-bn-Xm-hmb hnip≤ eq°m-bn-
eqsS hN\w \ΩpsS {i≤-bn¬ sIm≠p-h-cp-∂p-≠v.
]pXnb \nb-a-{K-Ÿ-Øn¬ ]cn-ip-≤m-cq-]nbm¬ \nd™
BZysØ hy‡nsb∂ \ne-bnepw ssZhm-cq-]nsb {]m]n-°p-
∂-h¿°p a[y-ÿ-bm-b-hsf∂ \ne-bnepw ]cn-ip≤ I\yI
kv{XoI-fn¬ A\p-Kr-lo-X- X-s∂.
hnip≤ I\yI
\q‰m-≠p-Iƒ°p apºv Giøm{]hm-N-Is‚ A[-c-ß-fn-
eqsS Xncp-h-N\w hmKvZm-\-ambn Ah-X-cn® \mƒ apX¬, "I\yI'
{]Xo-£-bpsS AS-bm-f-ambn hn-®n-cp∂p (G-iøm 7:14). B
I\y-Isb Xn -s∏-Sp-Øp-Ibpw hN-\-Øns‚ a\p-jym-h-Xmcw
hmKvZm-\-ß-fpsS ]q¿Øo-I-c-W-ambn ImWp-I-bp-amWv kphn-
ti-j-I-∑m-cmb aØm-bnbpw eq°mbpw sNøp-∂Xv:
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
""I≠m-epw, I\yI K¿`w [cn®v Hcp ]p{Xs\
{]k-hn°pw. Ahs‚ t]cv FΩm-\p-th¬
F∂m-bn-cn°pw'' (a-Ømbn 1:22).
""Zmho-Zns‚ tKm{X-Øn¬s∏´ tPmk- ns‚
{]Xn-{ipX h[p-hmb I\y-I-bpsS ASp-°-
te°p K{_n-tb¬ amem-Jsb ssZhw
Ab®p. B I\y-I-bpsS t]cv adnbw F∂m-
bn-cp∂p'' (eq-°m 1: 27).
I\y-Im-Xz-Øns‚ ]q¿WX imco-cnI ˛ am\-knI ˛
Bflob Xe-ß-fn¬ adnbw {]Xn-_nw-_n-∏n-°p-∂p. B{K-l-Øm-
se-¶nepw Nmcn{X`wKwhcmØ kv{XoIƒ temI-Øn-ep-t≠m
Fs∂-\n-°-dn-bn-√. F∂m¬, \{k-Ønse I\yI Nmcn{X-ip-≤n-
bpsS \nd-Ip-S-am-bn-cp-∂p. AXn\p ImcWw Ahƒ ssZh-Ir]
\nd-™-h-fm-bn-cp-∂psh∂-XmWv (eq°m 1:28). ssZh-Øns‚
A\¥⁄m\-Ønepw kvt\l-Ønepw Ahn-S∂p Xs‚ ]p{X\p
P∑w \evtI-≠-hsf \n¿a-e-ambn kwc-£n®psh∂p \ap°p
a\- n-em-°m-hp-∂-Xm-Wv. CXp bp‡-hp-am-Wv.
BwK-teb t\mh-en-Ãmb tkma¿sk-‰vtam-ans‚ Razor’sEdge F∂ t\mhen¬ apJy-I-Ym-]m-{X-amb emdn Xs‚ ssZhm-
t\z-j-W-Øns‚ kam-]vXn-bn¬ hs∂-Øp∂ Hcp Is≠-ج
CØ-cp-W-Øn¬ XnI®pw {it≤-b-am-Wv. Abmƒ ]d-bp∂p: ""Iknow by personal experience that in nothing are the wise men of Indiamore deadright than in their contention that chastity intensely enhancesthe power of the spirit'' ˛ "ip≤-X-tbmfw Bflm-hns‚ i‡n
h¿≤-am-\-am-°p∂ as‰m-∂n√' F∂ Cu Is≠-ج hen-sbmcp
kXy-Øns‚ Bhn-jv°m-c--am-Wv.
adn-bsØ Cu kXy-Øns‚ shfn-®-Øn¬ t\m°n-°m-
tW-≠-Xp-≠v. \n¿aeI\y-I-bmb adnbw ]cn-ip-≤n-bpsS \nd-IpS-
am-Ip∂p; \∑-\n-d-™-h-fm-Ip-∂p. Cu ]cn-ip-≤n-bpsS {]m -h-
amWv Im¬h-cn-bpsS \ndp-I-bn¬ t]mepw \n»-_vZ-amb ssZh-
ln-Xm-\p-h¿Ø-\-Øns‚ al-m amXrIbmbn ]cn-ip≤ amXm-hns\
\ne-\n¿Øn-b-Xv. hnip-≤cn¬ kw{]o-X-\mbn hkn-°p-∂-\p
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
\nXymcm-[-\m-e-b-am-Im≥ adn-b-Øn\p Ign-™-Xns‚ cl-kyhpw
as‰m-∂-√.
a\p-jym-h-Xm-c-sØ-°p-dn®pw ssZh-am-Xr-]-Z-hn-sb-
°pdn®pap≈ awK-f-I-c-amb ZqXp-ambn ssZh-k-∂n-[n-bn¬\n∂p
hcp∂ K{_n-tb¬ ]cn-ip-≤n-bpsS ]cn-tim` hmcn-∏p-X® \n¿ae
alnfm-c-Xv\-ambn adn-bsØ Z¿in-°p-∂p. ssZhw Aa-e-a-t\m-
l-cn-bmb I\y-Ibv°v ""\∑ \nd-™-hƒ Ir]- \n-d-™-hƒ''
˛ F∂ kz`m-h-k¿´n- n-t°‰p \nevIp-I-bm-Wv B-Zyw:
""Ir] \nd-™-h-tf, B\-μn°q'' (eq°m 1:28).
tbml-∂m\p shfn-]m-Sn¬ D≠mb acn-b-Z¿i-\w-t]mse
(shfn]mSv 12- mw A[ym-bw), kqcys\ hkv{X-ambn [cn® \mco-
a-Wn-bm-W-hƒ F∂ A\p- -h-Øn\p apºn¬ ssZh-Zq-X≥
kzkvXn ]d-bp-I-bm-Wv. kqcy≥ {]Im-i-Øn-s‚bpw {]Imiw
ssZh-Øn-s‚bpw (1 tbml∂m≥ 1:5) {]Xo-I-ß-fm-sW∂p \madn-
bp-∂p. BI-bm¬, ssZhsØ [cn-®-h-fmb adn-b-tØm-Sv,
"I¿Ømhv \nt∂mSpIqsS' F∂v G‰p-]dbp-I-bmWv K{_n-tb¬.
ssZhn-I-{]- m-]q-c-Øm¬ Ahƒ {]tim- n-X-bm-Wv. \∑-\n-d-™-
hsf∂p ssZhw \evInb k¿´n- n-t°-‰nse XpS¿hN-\-am-Wv,
[\y-bmb Fen-k-_-Øns‚ A[-c-ß-fn-eqsS ]cn-ip-≤m-flmhp
shfn-s∏-Sp-Øp-∂Xv; hN-\-{K-Ÿ-Øn¬ A£-c-ß-fmbn ]nd-∂p-
ho-gp-∂Xv:
"\o kv{XoI-fn¬ A\p-Kr-lo-X-bm-Ip-∂p.'
Hcmƒ°v Htc-k-abw I\y-Ibpw mcybpw AΩ-bp-am-Im-
\m-hptam? adn-b-Øn-s\m-gnsI B¿°pw CXp km[y-a-√.
kv{Xoh¿KsØ apgp-h≥ {]Xn-\n-[m\w sNøp∂ kv{Xoc-Xv\-
amb adnbw F√m I\y-I-I-fp-sSbpw mcy-am-cp-sSbpw AΩ-am-
cp-sSbpw am{X-a-√, F√m hn[-h-I-fp-sSbpw {]Xn-\n-[n-bm-bn-cn-
°-W-sa∂ ssZh-ln-X-amWv adn-b-Øn¬ shfn-s∏- n-cn-°p-∂-Xv.
\ΩpsS _e-lo-\-X-I-fn¬ \tΩm-sSmØp kl-X-]n-°p-hm≥
Ignhp≈ {][m-\-]p-tcm-ln-X-\mb Cutim-sb-t∏mse (sl-
{_mb teJ\w 4:15), Cutim-bpsS AΩbpw \ΩpsS Pohn-Xm-
h-ÿ-I-fn¬ \sΩ Adn-bp-Ibpw klm-bn-°p-Ibpw sNøm≥
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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km[n-°p-∂-h-fm-Im≥, Htc-k-abwXs∂, F√m Pohn-Xm-¥- p-
I-sfbpw Ahƒ {]Xn-\n-[m\w sNø-W-sa∂p ssZhw Xncp-a-\-
m-bn.
"]pcp-js\ Adn-bm-Ø-hƒ' (eq-°m 1:34) Hcn-°epw
]pcpjs\ Adn-bmsX Pohn-®-h-fm-Wv. "Adn-bpI' F∂-Xp-sIm≠v
imco-cn-I- -ssew-Kn-I-_-‘-tØmfw Adn-bpI F∂-XmWv hN\w
ChnsS A¿∞-am-°p-∂-Xv. ssZh-]p-{X-\mb Cutim-bpsS ]mh\-
P∑w ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hns‚ Bhm-kw-aq-e-am-Wv kw -hn-°p-∂Xv
(eq°m 1:35). ]p{Xs\ {]k-hn-°p-∂-Xp-hsc tPmk v Ahsf
Adn-™n√ (a-Ømbn 1:25) F∂p ]d-bp-tºmƒ, ]n∂oSv Ah¿
Zmº-Xy-_-‘-Øn¬ G¿s∏´psh∂ kqN-\-bn-√. adn-®v, Cutim
I\y-Im-Pm-X-\m-sW∂pw CutimbpsSta¬ tPmk- n\p imco-
cnI ]nXrXzan√m-sb∂pw hy‡am°p-I-bm-Wn-hnsS kphn-ti-
j-Is‚ e£yw.
adn-b-Øns‚ I\ymXzw bYm¿∞ Nmcn-{X-ip-≤n-bpsS
\ndhp≈ ssNX\yw \sΩ ]Tn-∏n®pXcp-∂p. as‰mcp hm°n¬
]d-™m¬ adn-b-Øns‚ I\ymXzw icn-bmb Nmcn-{X-ip-≤n-bpsS
shfn-s∏-Sp-Ø-emWv; F∏n-s -\n-bm-Wv. Ahƒ bph-Xnbpw I\yI-
bp-am-bn-cns°, kz`¿Øm-hn-t\m-sSmØv Htc h-\-Øn¬ hkn-
°p-∂p. ]pcp-j-km-ao-]y-an-√m-Ø-Xp-sIm≠pam{Xw \ne-\n¬
°p∂, kaq-lsØ b-∂n- p-am{Xw \jvS-s∏-Sp-ØmØ, Nmcn-
{X-a√ \mw ChnsS ImWp-∂-Xv.
"Virginity is lack of opportunity' F∂p ]d-bp∂ Xc-Øn-ep≈
hnI-e-amb Nmcn-{X-t_m-[-a√ ChnsS ]cn-ip≤ adn-b-Øn¬
{]Imin-X-am-Ip-∂-Xv. adn®v, Bflm-hn-s‚bpw C—m-i-‡n-bp-sSbpw
a\- n-s‚bpw ico-c-Øn-s‚bpw GIm-{K-amb hnip-≤-k-a¿∏-W-
Øn-te°p \bn-°p∂ GI-tbm-K-amb Xocp-am-\-am-Wn-Xv. BI-
bm¬, CXp ]q¿Whpw kzX-{¥hpw kwip-≤hpw Bflo-b-hp
am-Wv. Bflobmh-t_m-[-Øn-s‚bpw Ir]m-k-º-∂-X-bp-sSbpw
\nd-hp≈ B¥-cn-I-X-bpsS _mly-{]-Im-i-\-am-Wn-Xv.
hnhm-l-Po-hn-X-Øn¬ Bfl-i-‡n-bn-√m-bva-sIm≠v Ir{Xna-
Xz-ß-fn-te°pw Bk-‡n-I-fm¬ Iep-jn-X-amb Pohn-X-
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
ssienbnte°pw \oßp∂ B[p-\nI Zº-Xn-Iƒ°p-ap-ºn¬ adn-
b-Øns‚ Bflo-b-{]m- hw Hcp sh√p-hn-fn-bmbn \ne-sIm-≈p-
∂p. kml-N-cy-ßsf ]gn-]-d™p kz¥w Bflo-b-amb ImX-
en-√mbva ad-®p-]n-Sn-°p-∂-h¿s°√mw Bfl-hn-a¿i-\-Øn\pw am\-
km-¥c-Øn-\pap≈ ta-Je shfn-s∏-SpØphm≥ i‡n-bp≈
hnip-≤-{]Im-i-tKm-]p-c-ambn adnbw {]tim- n-°p-∂p.
I¿Øm-hns‚ AΩ
Cu Nmcn-{X-h-Xn-bmb AΩ-bpsS A`n-hm-Z\w {ihn-
°ptºmgmWv Fen-k-_Øv ]cn-ip-≤m-cq-]n-bpsS khn-ti-j-
amb A`n-tj-Iw {]m]n°p∂Xv. kpIr-X-k-º-∂-bmb Fen-k-
_Øv ssZhmcq-]n-bn¬ \nd™v Cßs\ DZvtLm-jn®p:
""\o kv{XoI-fn¬ A\p-Kr-lo-X-bm-Ip-∂p. \ns‚
DZ-c-^-ehpw A\p-Kr-lo-X-am-Ip-∂p. Fs‚
I¿Øm-hns‚ AΩ Fs‚ ASp-Øp-h-cm-\p≈
Cu mKyw F\n°v Fhn-sS-\n∂v? CXm, \ns‚
A n-hm-Z-\-kzcw Fs‚ sNhn-I-fn¬ ]Xn-®-t∏mƒ
inip Fs‚ DZ-c-Øn¬ kt¥m-j-Øm¬ IpXn-
®p-NmSn'' (eq°m 1:42- 44).
ss__n-fnse at\m-l-c-amb acn-b-Ko-X-am-WnXv.
Fen-k-_Øv hm¿≤-Iy-Øn-se-Øn-b-h-fpw {]hm-N-Is\
A¤p-X-I-c-ambn K¿`w [cn-®-h-fp-am-Wv. ]ptcm-ln-Xs‚ mcy-
bm-Wv. kaq-l-Øn¬ \nebpw hne-bp-ap-≈, kmº-ØnI {Z-X-
bp≈ kpIr-Xn-\n-bm-W-hƒ. F∂m¬, adn-b-am-Is´, bph-Xz-Øn-
te°p {]th-in-°p∂ Hcp Ipamcn-bm-sW∂p \mw Hm¿°-Ww.
Hcp-]-t£, kmº-Øn-I-ambn ]nt∂m-°w \nev°p-∂-hfpw. F∂n-
cp-∂m-epw, henb BZ-c-thmSpw `‡n-tbm-Spw-IqsS Fen-k-
_Øv Cu s]¨Ip-´n-tbmSv CS-s]-Sp-∂p. adn-b-Øns‚
km∂n[yw henb `mKy-sa∂p hnfw-_cw sNøp-∂p. ssZh-
k∂n[n-bn¬ adn-b-Øn-\p≈ Bflobu∂-Xy-amWv ss__nƒ
ChnsS hy‡-am-°p-∂-Xv.
]pWy-h-Xnbpw {]hm-N-Is‚ AΩbpw ]ptcm-ln-Xs‚
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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`mcybp-amb Fen-k-_-Øn-s\-°mƒ hfsc henbhfmWv
ss__n-fn¬ adn-bw. A\p-Kr-lo-X-amb DZ-c- -esØt∏mse,
AΩ-bmb adn-bhpw A\p-Kr-lo-X-bm-sW∂p ]cn-ip-≤m-flmhv
Fen-k-_-Øns‚ A[-c-ß-fn-eqsS km£y-s∏-Sp-Øp-∂p. ssZhm-
flmhv shfn-s∏-Sp-Øp∂ ssZhnI Xocp-am-\-ß-fpsS kXy-amWv
ChnsS i_vZ-ho-Nn-I-fmbn Hgp-In-bn-d-ßp-∂-Xv. adnbw I¿Øm-
hns‚ AΩ-bm-Wv. I¿Øm-hns‚ AΩ-bpsS km∂n[yw GsXm-
cmƒ°pw A\p-{K-l-am-Wv, mKy-am-Wv.
"I¿Øm-hns‚ AΩ' F∂ shfn-]mSv G‰w {it≤-b-am-
Wn-hn-sS. ssZh-Øns‚ GI-]p-{X≥ a\p-jy-\mbn Ah-Xmcw
sNbvXn-cn-°p-∂p. ]cn-ip≤ {XnXz-Ønse c≠m-asØ hy‡n
(Person) BWv Ahn-S-∂v. a\p-jy-cq-]-sa-Sp-Ø-t∏mƒ ]p{X≥ Xºp-
cm≥ Cutim F∂ \ma-amWv kzoI-cn-®-Xv. ssZh-kz- m-hhpw
a\p-jy-kz- m-h-hp-ap≈ Cutim HcmƒXs∂-bm-Wv. Ah-\n¬
c≠p hy‡n-Xz-an-√. BI-bm¬, ChnsS Cutim F∂ hy‡n-
bpsS AΩ-bm-Im≥ ssZhw Xnc-s™-SpØ adnbw I¿Øm-hmb
Cutim-bpsS, ssZhwXs∂-bmbhs‚ AΩ-bmsW∂v
(theothokos) ]cn-ip-≤m-flmhv Fen-k-_-Øns‚ A[-c-ß-fn-eqsS
km£y-s∏-Sp-Øp-∂p.
AtX, hnip≤ I\yI ssZh-am-Xm-hm-Wv. ssZhsØ {]k-
hn-®-h-fm-Wv! Xs‚ -]p-{Xs‚ AΩ-bm-Im-\p≈ hcw ssZhw Xs‚
kvt\l-Øm¬ adn-b-Øn\p \evIn-bn-cn-°p-∂p. krjvSn {kjvSm-
hns‚ AΩ-bm-Im≥ X°-hn[w {kjvSmhp kzbw iq\y-h-Xv°-
cn-®n-cn-°p-∂p. CXmWv a\p-jym-h-Xm-c-c-l-kyw. CXn¬ AS-ßn-
bn-cn-°p∂Xv ssZhn-I-amb almkvt\l-Øns‚ cl-kyamWv.
ss__nƒ]mc-º-cy-Øn¬ ssZh-Øn\pam{Xta I¿Ømhv
(Jq-tcym-kv) F∂ hnti-jWw \evIn-bn-cp-∂p≈psh∂p \mw
Hm¿°-Ww. Xncp-h-N\w ]d-bp-∂p, adnbw I¿Øm-hns‚ AΩ-
bm-sW∂v. ssZh-Øns‚ Zmkn-bmbn Xs∂-Øs∂ ka¿∏n®
hnip≤ I\y-I-bpsS Ffn-asb ssZhw Xr°¨]m¿Øp. Ahn-
S∂p henb Imcy-߃ sNbvXn-cn-°p-∂p. Xe-ap-d-I-fpsS Io¿Øn-
]m-{X-ambn AΩsb Ah-tcm-[n-®n-cn-°p∂p (eq-°m 1:48- 49).
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
`qanbn¬ ssZh-Øns‚ B\-μ-hpw Ahn-S-tØ°p alØzhp
ambn hn® adnbsØ \mw F{X BZ-cn-®mepw A[n-I-am-hn√.
`mKy-hXn
Hcn-°¬ Cutim {]kw-Kn-®p-sIm-≠n-cp-∂-t∏mƒ Hcp
kv{Xo Fgp-t∂-‰p-\n∂v C{]-Imcw ]d™p:
""\ns∂ ]meq- nb ape-Ifpw \ns∂ hln®
DZ-chpw mKy-ap-≈h'' (eq-°m 11:27).
ssZhn-I-{]m- hw \nd-™p-\n∂Xpw BI¿j-I-hpamb Cutim-
bpsS hy‡n-Xz-amWv B kv{Xosb Cu hm°p-Iƒ°p t{]cn-∏n-
®-Xv. C{]-Im-c-ap≈ Hcp aIs\ hf¿Øn-sb-SpØ AΩ G‰w
`mKy-h-Xn-bm-sW∂v B kv{Xo G‰p-]-d-bp-I-bm-Wn-hn-sS. Ah¿
AXn-\p-]-tbm-Kn-®Xv AΩsb kqNn-∏n-°p∂ ico-c- m-K-ß-fmWv;
ape-I-fpw DZ-c-hpw.
Cutim B kv{Xo°p \evIp∂ adp-]Sn hfsc A¿∞-h-
ØmWv:
""ssZh-h-N\w tI´v AXp ]men-°p-∂-h¿
IqSp-X¬ mKy-hm-∑m¿'' (eq°m 11:28).
hen-sbmcp kXy-Øns‚ shfn-s∏-Sp-Ø-em-Wn-Xv. amXr-Xz-Øns‚
\ndhpw Dd-hn-Shpw imco-cn-I-sa-∂-Xn-s\-°mƒ Bflo-b-am-sW∂v
Cutim ChnsS hy‡-am-°p∂p.
Ip™ns\ DZ-c-Øn¬ hln-®-Xp-sImt≠m ape-bq- n-b-Xp-
sIm-t≠m-am{Xw Hcmƒ amXr-Xz-Øns‚ am[pcyw Ip™n\p ]I-
c-W-sa-∂n-√. Ahƒ amXr-Xz-Øn¬ hf-c-W-sa-∂p-an-√. ssZh-
lnXtØmSp hnt[-b-Xz-ap≈ Pohn-X-amWv Hcm-fpsS amXr-Xz-
Øn\p at\m-lm-cn-Xbpw ]q¿W-Xbpw ]I-cp-∂-Xv. Hcp kv{Xo
ssZh-ln-X-a-\p-k-cn®p Pohn-°p-Ibpw ssZhnI]≤-Xn-bmbn Xs‚
DZ-c- -e-sØ Im-Wp-Ibpw hf¿Øp-Ibpw sNbvXmte Cutim-
sb-t∏mse hy‡n-{]m- -h-ap≈ ssZh-a-°sf hm¿sØ-Sp-°m-
\mhq F∂v B kv{XotbmSp ]d-bp-I-bm-W-hn-S∂v.
Xs‚ AΩ-bpsS al-Øz-Øns‚ cl-ky-amWv I¿Ømhv
ChnsS kqNn-∏n-°p-∂-Xv. adnbw ssZh-h-N-\-Øn\p ]q¿W-
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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hnt[bXzw \evIn Pohn-®-h-fmWv (eq-°m 1:38). Xncp-h-N\w kzoI-
cn-°m\pw AXp ]men-°m\pw hnip-≤- I-\yI ZØ-{i-≤-bm-bn-
cp∂p. imco-cnI amXr-Xztam ]nXr-Xztam kmtlm-Z-cytam A√,
ssZh-h-N-\-Øn\p hnt[-b-ambn Bflo-b-X-e-ß-fn-te°p hf¿∂p-
b-cp∂ ]cn-ip≤ _‘-amWv Cutim Ft∏mgpw mKy-I-c-ambn
ImWp-∂-Xv. Xs‚ AΩ-bpsS `mKy-c-lkyw CXnemWp IpSn-
sIm-≈p-∂-sX∂v Cutim {]kvXm-hn-°p-I-bm-Wn-hn-sS. Cu kXy-
Øns‚ shfn®w Xs∂-bmWv ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hn¬ \nd™ Fen-
k-_-Øns‚ acn-b-kvXp-Xn-bnepw {]Xn-_nw-_n-°p-∂-Xv:
""I¿Ømhv AcpƒsNbvX Imcy-߃
\nd-th-dp-sa∂p hniz-kn-®-hƒ mKy-hXn''
(eq-°m 1:45).
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
{]m¿∞\ 2
kv{XoI-fn¬ G‰hpw A\p-Kr-lo-X-bmb
]cn-ip≤ I\ym-am-Xmth,
]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hns‚ Be-bhpw
I¿Øm-hns‚ AΩ-bp-amb Aßv
hnip-≤n-bpsS \nd-Ip-S-am-Ip-∂p.
Aß-bpsS A`n-hm-Z-\-kzcw {ihn®v
]cn-ip-≤m-fl-]q-cn-X-bmb Geoiv_m
F{X mKy-h-Xn-bmWv!
_e-lo-\cpw ]m]n-I-fp-amb Rßfpw
]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hm¬ \nd-bm≥
]cn-ip≤ amXm-th,
R߃°p am[yÿyw \evI-W-ta.
«ol-∑m-sc-t∏m-se,
AßbpsS Znhy-kp-Xs‚ hmKvZm-\-߃ {]m]n-°m≥
Rß-sfbpw {]m]vX-cm-°-W-ta.
]mh\ I\y-I-bmb ]cn-ip≤ amXm-th,
F√m Ipam-co-Ip-am-c-∑mcpw
bph-Xo-bp-hm-°∑mcpw Zº-Xn-Ifpw
hn[-h-Ifpw GI-ÿcpw
F√m ka¿∏n-Xcpw
hnip-≤n-bn¬ \ne-\nev°m\pw
hf-cm\pwth≠n
Aß-bpsS Xncp-°p-am-c-t\mSp {]m¿∞n-°-W-ta.
Bta≥.
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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3c£-Is‚ AΩc£-Is‚ AΩc£-Is‚ AΩc£-Is‚ AΩc£-Is‚ AΩ
1. {]Im-i-h-Xn-bmb kv{Xo
\£-{X-In-co-Shpw kqcy-s\∂ \£-{Xw-sIm-≠p≈
hkv{Xhpw [cn® tXP-kz-cq-]n-Wn-bm-bn- mWv shfn-]m-Sn¬ c£-
Is‚ amXmhp tbml-∂m\p ZrjvSo- -hn-°p-∂-Xv (sh-fn-]mSv 12:1).
{]Im-i-w, {]Xym-i, Hu∂-Xy-w-, A\-izc-Po-hn-Xw, \nXyal-Xz-w
kz¿Ko-b-X- F∂nhbp-sSsbms° {]Xo-I-am-Wv \£{Xw. c£-
Is‚ AΩbpsS al-Xz-]q¿W-amb kz¿Kob]Z-hn-sb-°pdn
®mWv shfn-]mSpZ¿i\w \evIp∂ BZykqN\sb∂p hy‡
amWv. kz¿K-Øn-emWv Cu Z¿i\w ImW-s∏-Sp-∂-Xv.
BcmWo al-Xz-]q¿W-bpw c£-I\p P∑-ta-Im≥ ssZhw
\n›-bn®hfp-amb kv{Xo? ]cn-ip≤ adnbw Xs∂.
c£-Is‚ amXmhv D∂-X-Øn¬\n-∂p-≈-hfpw {]Im-i-
hXnbp-w al-Øz-]q¿W-bpamWv. kz¿Kob-bm-Wv. Ah-fpsS
]p{X≥ temI-Øns‚ {]Im-iamWv (tbm-l-∂m≥ 8:12); Xnf-ßp∂
{]`mX-\-£-{XamWv (shfn-]mSv 22:16). Imc-Ww, taco-kp-X≥
km£m¬ ssZh-]p-{X-\m-Wv. ssZh-am-Wt√m bYm¿∞ {]Imiw
(1 tbm-l-∂m≥ 1:5).
A‘-Im-c-a-b-amb temI-Øn¬ a\p-jy\p {]Xym-i-bpsS
{]Im-i-ambn h¿Øn-°p∂ tXP-kz-cq-]n-Wn-bmbn c£-Is‚
AΩ {]tim`n-°p-∂-Xm-Wp tbml-∂m≥ C-hnsS Z¿in°p-∂Xv.
a\p-jy\v Btam-Z-Zm-b-I-am-Wv Cu kz¿Kob-ImgvN. F∂m¬,
A‘-Im-c-i-‡n-Iƒ°v CXp oXn-P-\-I-amWv. BI-bm¬, c£-
Is‚ amXm-hm-Ip∂ i‡n-ssN-X\yhpw A‘-Im-c-i‡n-Ifpw
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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XΩn-semcp kwL¿jw Df-hm-Ip-∂p. ]t£, Ccp- n\p {]Im-
isØ A¥n-a-ambn Iog-S-°m-\m-hn-√. CXn\p sXfn-hmWv
shfn]m-Sn¬ \nXy-tX-P-t msS {]Xy-£-s∏-Sp∂ kv{Xo.
2. c≠p {]Xo-I-߃
shfn]mSp {KŸ-Øns‚ tI{μ- m-KØmWv ]{¥≠mw
A[ymbw \ne-sIm-≈p∂Xv. kwL¿jm-fl-I-hpw AXn-i-‡hp
amb c≠p {]Xo-I-߃sIm≠p {it≤-b-amWnXv. kz¿Kob{]`
NqSn\nev°p∂ Hcp kv{Xobpw A·nab-\mb Hcp D{Kk¿∏hp
amW-h. “al-Ømb AS-bmfw” (12:1) F∂p kv{Xosb hnti-jn-
∏n-°p∂ {KŸ-Im-c≥ hymfnsb°pdn®p ]d-bp-∂Xv “as‰m-c-S-
bmfw” (12:3) F∂mWv. Zp q-N\ \evIp∂ Hcp FXncS-bm-famWn-
sX∂p hy‡-amWv.
3. al-Ømb AS-bmfw
ChnsS, {]tim- n-Xhpw kpμ-chp-amWv tbml-∂m\p e`n-
°p∂ {]mcw` Z¿i\w. CXp \sΩ {]Xym-im- -cn-Xcm-°p-∂p.
kz¿K-amWp thZn. \man-hnsS ImWp-∂Xv \£{X-In-co-S-a-Wn™p
kqcy-tX-P v [cn®p \nev°p∂ kv{XosbbmWv. Ah-fpsS ]mZ-
]oTw {]Im-i-a-b-amb N{μ-\m-Wv. Xncp `m\ - n¬ \£-{X-
tim`bm¿∂p ]cn-e-kn-°p∂ ]{¥≠p «ol-∑msc A\p-kva-cn-
∏n-°p-∂-XmWv Ah-fpsS inc- n\p Inco-S-ambn {]tim- n-°p∂
]{¥≠p \£-{X-߃. BI-bm¬, F¥mWv Cu ]{¥≠p \£-
{X-߃ kqNn-∏n-°p-∂Xv? «ol-∑m-cpsSbpw AXp-t]mse c£-
Is‚ k -bpsS apgp-hs‚bpw cm⁄nbmbn A\m-Zn-bnse \n›-
bn-°-s∏- n-cn-°p∂ kv{Xoc-Xv\sat∂m?
Cu kz¿K-kp-μcn ]q¿WK¿ -h-Xn-bm-Wv. Ahƒ A\p`hn-
°p∂ Zp lamb {]k-h-thZ-\sb°p-dn®p Z¿i\w XpS¿∂p
shfn-s∏-Sp-Øp-∂p (12:2). CXp \mw a\ n-em°p-tºmgpw \Ωn¬
{]Xymi h¿≤n-°p-∂tX D≈q. Imc-Ww, Ah-fpsS A\p-
KrloX\mb inip DS≥ ]nd∂p hogp-sa∂pw Ah-fpsS ITn\
thZ\ ^ew -Nq-Spsa∂pw \mw Icp-Xp∂p. CXp \ap°pw
Ahƒ°pw k¿htemI-Øn\pw kt¥mjw {]Zm\w sNøp-
sa∂p \mw {]Xym-in-°p-∂p.
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
4. as‰mcS-bmfw
F∂m¬, Cu BizmkIc-amb hnNm-c-ß-fp-ambn \ΩpsS
a\ v sNdp-Zqcwt]mepw k©-cn-°p-∂-Xn\p aptº \sΩ \Sp-
°p∂ as‰m-c-S-bmfw kz¿K-Øn¬Øs∂ {]Xy-£-am-Ip-∂p.
henb Zp q-N\ \evIp∂ Hcp FXncS-bm-f-am-bn A·n-cq-]-\mb
Hcp{Kk¿∏w t{Im[w-]q≠p \nev°p∂p! BsI Akz-ÿ-\m-
W-Xv. {]Y-a-ZrjvSymXs∂ AXn- o-I-c\pw hncq-]-\p-am-W-Xv.
]Øp sImºp-Ifpw Ggp Xe-I-fp-ap≈ hymfn i‡-\m-
sW-∂Xp \sΩ `b-s∏-Sp-Øp-∂p. Xs‚ AS-°m-\m-hmØ
tIm]hpw Akz-ÿ-Xbpw F{X-am-{X-sa∂v Ah≥ {]I-S-am-°p-
∂Xp ImWp-tºmƒ \mw sR´p∂p. BIm-i-Ønse \£-{X-ß-
fn¬ aq∂-sem-∂ns\bmWp _e-h-Ømb Xs‚ hmep-sIm≠p
hmcn-°q´n AXp qan-bn-te-°p hens®-dnbp∂Xv! Btcm-SmWo
P¥p-hns‚ FXn¿∏v? F¥m-Wn-Xns\ C{X t{Im[-]-c-h-i-\m-°p-
∂Xv?
K¿ -h-Xn-bmb kz¿Kkpμcn- P∑-ta-Im≥ t]mIp∂ inip-
hn-t\mSpw B kv{Xotbm-Sp-am-Wv k¿∏-Øns‚ FXn¿∏v. B
inip-hns\ Xn∂m≥ ImØp-In-S-°p∂ hymfn \sΩ b-s∏Sp-
Øp-Ibpw k¶-SØnem-gvØp-Ibpw sNøp∂p.
5. k¿h-i-‡s\ {]k-hn-°p-∂-hƒ
\ap-°n-hnsS Bizm-k-am-Ip-∂Xv kv{Xo Xs‚ inip-hns\
kpc-£n-X-ambn {]k-hn-®p-sh-∂-Xm-Wv. Ah-fpsS ITn\thZ\
^ew I≠n-cn-°p-∂p.
“k¿h-P-\-X-I-sfbpw Ccp-ºp-Z-fip-sIm≠p cn-
°m-\p≈ Hcp B¨Ip- nsb Ahƒ {]k-hn®p”(shfn-]mSv 12:5).
Ahƒ°n\n B-\-μn-°mw. Imc-Ww, Ahƒ P∑w sImSp-Øn-
cn°p-∂Xp k¿h-tem-I-Øns‚bpw cW-I¿Øm-hn-\mWv! i‡-
\mb c-W-I¿Øm-hn-\v.
F¥mWv D{Khymfn-bpsS t{Im[-Øn-\v B-[m-c-sa-∂Xn\p
Nne kqN-\-Iƒ \ap°p In´nØp-S-ßp-∂Xv Chn-sS-bmWv.
Cßs\-sbmcp inip-hns‚ P∑w Ah\p kln-°m≥
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
Bhp∂ns√∂Xp hy‡amWv. B inip-hns‚ AΩ-bm-Im≥
`mKyw e`n-®-h-sfbpw Cu oIckXzw shdp-°p-∂p.
k¿h]cm-{I-aßfpw Im´p-∂p-sh-¶nepw hymfn°p inip-
hns\ H∂pw sNøm≥ I-gn-bp-∂n-√. kz¥w ZuXyw ]q¿Øn-bm
°nb Znhyinip Ahs‚ e£yØnte°p t]mIp∂p:
“F∂m¬, Ah-fpsS inip ssZh-Øn-te°pw
Ahs‚ knwlm-k-\-Øn-te°pw kwh-ln-°-
s∏´p” (shfn-]mSv 12:5).
6. shfn®w ]I-cp∂ Z¿i\w
ChnsS ssZhnIcl-ky-ß-fpsS shfn-]m-Sp-Iƒ \ΩpsS
t_m[sØ {]Im-in-∏n-°p∂p. k¿h-P-\-X-I-fp-sSbpw `c-W-
I¿Øm-hmb Cu inip k¿h-i-‡s‚ ]p{X\m-sW∂p \ap°p
hy‡-am-Ip-∂p. hymfo-k-am-\cmb {]Xn-tbm-Kn-Iƒ°p at[y
\nev°p-tºmgpw \mw XnI®pw kpc-£n-XcmsW∂ Dd®
hnizmkw \Ωn-te°p ]I¿∂psIm≠v Cu kXyw \sΩ i‡n-
s∏-Sp-Øp-∂p.
Cu Znhy-inip B¨Ip´n (shfn-]mSv 12:5) AXyp-∂-
Xs‚ ]p{X-\mb Cutim-an-in-lmbmsW∂pw Ah≥ Xs‚
ZnhyZuXyw hnP-b-I-c-ambn ]q¿Øn-bm°n kz¿Km-tcm-lWw
sNøp-sa∂pap≈ c£m-Icamb kXyw \sΩ kt¥m-jn-∏n-
°p∂p. kz¿Ko-bmb kv{XobpsS ITn\thZ\ Znhy-c-£-I-\mb
Hm-a¬kpXs\ Pohn-X-Imew apgp-h≥ hniz-kvXbmbn ]n¥p-S¿∂
]cn-ip≤ AΩ-bpsS kl-\-ß-fp-sS BsI-Øp-I-bm-sW∂pw
\mw a\- n-em-°p-∂p.
‘sRcp-°p∂ thZ-\bpw hnem-]-hpw’ (shfn-]mSv 12:2)
F∂Xp Ipcn-in≥®ph- n¬ \n∂ AΩ-bmb kv{Xo kln®
lrZbw ]nf-cp∂ thZ-\-bm-sW∂pw k¿h-tem-IØns‚bpw
bYm¿∞ `cW-I¿Ømhmb ssZh-]p-{X≥ Ipcn-in¬ am\-h-
]m-]∏-cn-lm-cm¿∞w kzbw bmK-ambn ka¿∏n®p temI-c£
km[y-am°nb kw -h-am-Wn-hnsS {]Xo-Im-flIZ¿i-\-ßfn-eqsS
Ah-X-cn-∏n-°-p-∂-sX∂pw ]cn-ip≤mcq]n \ap°p hy‡-am-°p∂p.
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
ssZh-Øns‚ knwlm-k-\-w ssZh-]p-{Xs‚ Ah-Im-i-
amWv. Ahn-sS- Ah≥ Ft∂bv°pw `c-W-I¿Øm-hmbn
hmgp∂psh∂pw \man-t∏mƒ {Kln-°p-∂p. BI-bm¬, \mw
kt¥m-jn-°p-∂p.
7. acp- q-an-bn-te°v HmSn-a-d-bp-∂-hƒ
kz¥w ]p-{X≥ kz¿K-Øn-te°v FSp-°-s∏´tijw
Ahs‚ AΩ acp- q-an-bn-te-°mWv HmSn-a-d-bp-∂Xv (shfn-]mSv
12:6). CXp \Ωn¬ Akm-[m-c-W-amb PnPvRmk DW¿Øp-∂p.
F∂m¬, Ahƒ ssZh-Øn\p {]nb-s∏- -h-fm-sW∂pw Ahsf
khn-ti-j-ambn kwc-£n-°p-∂-Xn\p Ahn-S∂p hgn-sbm-cp-°n-
bn- p-s≠∂pap≈ Adn-bn∏p \sΩ Biz-kn-∏n-°p-∂p:
“B kv{Xo acp- q-an-bn-te°v HmSna-d-™p. Bbn-
cØn Ccp-\q-‰dp]Xp Znhkw Ahsf t]m‰n-
∏p-e¿Øm≥ ssZhw AhnsS Hcp ÿew Hcp-
°n-bn-cn-°p∂p” (shfn-]mSv 12:6).
ssZh-Øn\p hne-s∏- -h-fm-W-hƒ. {]tXyI kwc-£-W-Øns‚
ap{Z e`n-®n- p-≈-hƒ. \mc-Iob i{Xp-°ƒ°v A{]m-]y-bm-W-
hƒ. Ahƒ°p≈ ssZhnIkwc-£WIhNw Ahsf°pdn®p
\ap°p≈ aXn∏p h¿≤-n∏n-°p-∂p.
D{K-k¿∏-Øns‚ i‡n{]I-S-\-ßfpw ]cm-{I-a-ß-fp
sam∂pw e-{]m]vXn-bn-se-Øp-∂-Xmbn \manhnsS ImWp-∂n√.
inip-hns‚ Imcy-Øn¬ hymfn Atº ]cm-P-b-s∏- n-cn-°p-∂p.
C\n Cu Znhy-in-ip-hns\ {]k-hn® kz¿KobdmWnsb
Cu bm-\IP¥p shdpsX hnSptam? ssZh-Øns‚ {]tXyI
kwc-£-W-ap≈ Cu kv{Xosb Cu oIckXz-Øn\v D]-{Z-hn-
°m\mhptam? \£-{X-ßsf hmcn°q´n Fdn™-Xp-t]mse Cu
Xmc-dmWnsbbpw AXp hens®-dn-bptam? Cu hnNmcw \sΩ
DtZz-K- -cn-X-cm-°p∂p.
8. GXmWo D{K-hymfn?
as‰m∂pIqSn Adn-bm-≥ ChnsS a\ p XnSp-°-s∏-Sp-∂Xp
kzm`m-hn-I-am-Wv. D{K-hymfn F∂ ambmcq]-Øn¬ ad-™n-cn-°p-
∂Xv BcmWv? ssZh-sØbpw ssZh-kp-Xs‚ AΩ-sbbpw C{X
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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ITn-\-ambn shdp-°p-∂Xv BcmWv? F¥mWo FXn¿∏n\p≈
ImcWw? F¥n-\nXp \∑bv°p {]Xn-_‘w \nev°Ww?
{]Imi]q¿W-bmb kz¿Kob \mcoc-Xv\sØ shdp-°p∂ Cu
A‘-Im-c-Pohn GXmWv?
Cu tNmZy-߃°v DØcw Is≠-Øp-∂-Xn\p apºv Hcp
alm-bp≤-Øn\p \mw km£n-I-fm-hp-I-bmWv shfn-]m-Sp-Z¿i-\-
Øn¬ (12:7). hymfn-bpsS \ne-]mSpw AXn-{I-ahpw AXncpIS-
∂n-cn-°p∂phs{X. BI-bm¬, C\n kz¿K-Øn¬ Ah\v CS-
ans√∂p hy‡-am-°p-∂-XmWv XpS¿kw -h-߃. ssZh-Øns‚
amem-J-t{ijvT\mb anJm-tbepw amem-J-hr-μhpw hymfn
s°Xnsc AWn-\n-c-∂n-cn-°p-∂p. hymfnbpw H‰-bm-\√. Ah-\p-
ap≠v A\p-bm-bn-Iƒ. Ahs‚ ImgvN-∏mSp ]n¥p-S-cp-∂-h-cm-W-
h¿. Hcp h≥bp≤w \mw {]Xo-£n-°p-∂p. F∂m¬, Cu bp≤w
£Wn-I-amWv. ssZhnIi‡ns°-Xnsc ]nSn-®p-\n-ev°m≥
B¿°mWp Ign-hp-≈Xv?
D{K-hym-fn-bpsS X\n-apJw \ap°v BZy-ambn {]Xy-£s-∏-
Sp-∂-Xv C-t∏m-gm-Wv. km£m¬ kmØm\mW-h≥! hgn-sX-ddn-b-
h\pw hgn-sX-‰n-°p-∂-h-\p-am-b kmØm≥:
“]nimNv F∂pw kmØm≥ F∂pw hnfn-°-
s∏-Sp∂, k¿h-tem-I-sØbpw hgn-sX-‰n-°p∂
B henb hymfn, ]gb k¿∏w ...”(shfn-]mSv 12:9).
9. kmØms‚ ]X-\hpw qan-bpsS ZpxJhpw
CXp-hsc kz¿K-\n-hm-kn-I-fm-bn-cp∂ kmØm\pw
kwLhpw ]c-a ]-cm-Pn-X-cmbn kz¿K-Øn¬\n∂v Ft∂-°p-ambn
Fdn-bs-∏Sp∂p. BIm-i-Øn¬\n∂p \£-{X-ßsf hens-®-dn-
™-h≥, Ahsb Fdn-™n-S-tØ°pXs∂ Fdn-b-s∏-Sp∂p. C\n-
ta¬ Fdn-b-s∏-Sm-\p-≈-h-\mWh≥.
kmØms‚ F√m i‡n-{]-I-S-\-ß-fpw hy¿∞-amWv.
Ahs‚ Ggp Xe-Ifpw ]Øp -sIm-ºp-Ifpw Xe-I-fnse Inco-S-
ß-fp-sa√mw hymPhpw sX‰n-[-cn-∏n-°m≥ am{Xw D]-I-cn-°p-∂-
h-bp-am-Wv. Ahs‚ i‡n-{]-I-S-\-ßfpw s]mbvap-J-ßfpw I≠p
hio-I-cn-°-s∏-Sp-∂-h¿°pw hn[n Ah-t‚XpXs∂bm-bn-cn-°p-
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
sa-∂p≈Xns‚ ap∂-dn-bn-∏m-WnhnsS Ah-t\m-Sp-IqsS
Fdnbs∏Sp∂ ZpjvSZqX-cpsS ]X-\w. Ah-km\w Ahs‚
A\pbmbnIfpw Ah\pw K‘IØoØ-S-mI-amb \cIØn
te°v Fdn-b-s∏-Spw (shfn]mSv 20:10). CXp kw -hn-°m≥ C\n
A[nIw kab-an-√s{X. Imc-Ww, Ahs‚ kabw Xp—-amWv
(shfn-]mSv 12:12). aptºm´p t]mIp-tºmƒ shfn-]mSv Ahs‚
hn\m-i-]Yw \ap°p Im n-Øcpw. ]t£, C°m-e-a-{Xbpw Ah≥
Xs‚ kwLm-wK-ß-tfmSp tN¿∂p qhm-kn-Isf hgn]ng-∏n-°m≥
t\m°pw. qan°pw kap-{Z-Øn-\p-sa√mw CXv Hcp ZpcnXhm¿Ø-
bmWv:
“`qantb, kap-{Z-ta, \n߃°p ZpcnXw! Imc-Ww,
Xs‚ kabw Xp—-sa-∂-dn™ ]nimNp ITn-\ -
tcm-j-tØmsS \nßfn-te°p h∂n-cn-°p-∂p.”(shfn-]mSv 12:12).
10. kz¿K-Øns‚ BÀmZw
kmØms‚ hogvNbpw `qan-bnse Aev]\m-fp-Iƒ°p
tijw Ahs\ ImØn-cn-°p∂ A¥yhn\mihpw Adn-bp∂
kz¿Kob amem-J-K-W-߃ Ahs‚ A`m-h-Øm¬ ho≠pw
]hn{X-amb kz¿KØn¬ \n∂p-sIm≠v BÀmZwsIm≈p-∂p.
Db-cm≥ t]mIp∂ Ime-b-h-\nIbv°p≈nse cl-ky-߃
ap≥Iq- n-Øs∂ hnip≤ anJm-tbens‚bpw amem-J-am-cpsSbpw
IÆp-Iƒ kv]jvS-ambn ImWp-∂p-≠v. BI-bm¬, {InkvXp-hn-cp-
≤s‚ ]X-\-ambn kmØms‚ ]X-\sØ Ah¿ shfn-s∏-Sp-
Øp∂p (shfn-]mSv 12:10).
AtX, kmØms‚ FXn¿∏v ssZh-Øns‚ {InkvXp-hn\pw
Ahs‚ AΩbv°pw FXn-tc Bbn-cp∂p. krjvSn-]-chpw c£m-
I-c-hp-amb ssZhnI]≤XnXs∂ Ah\v Atcm-N-I-am-bn-cp-∂p.
BI-bm¬, qan-bn-te°v Fdn-b-s∏- -h≥ \nXy-]-cm-P-b-]m-X-bn-
eqsSbp≈ Ahs‚ Zpc-¥-bm{X Bcw- n-°p-I-bm-sW∂p amem-
J-am¿ \sΩ Adn-bn-°p-∂p.
c£-I≥ Ipcn-in¬ A¿∏n°p∂ _en-bpw ac-W-Øn-s‚
ta¬ hnPbw hcn-°p∂ Ahn-SsØ D∞m-\hpw kmØms‚
inc- n -t\ev°p∂ h≥{]l-c-am -Ipsa∂v amem-J-am¿
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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a\ nem°p∂p. Ahs‚ A¥na]X-\-Øn\v AXv B°w
Iq´pas{X. Im¬h-cn-bn¬ _en-bmb ssZhIp™m-Sns‚ ]cn-
ip≤ c‡w a\p-jys\ i‡n-s∏-Sp-ØpIbpw Ahn-SsØ Dbn¿∏v
sFlnI Pohn-X-Øn\v A∏p-d-ap≈ A£b al-Øz-sØ-°p-
dn®v Ah¿°v Dd∏p ]IcpIbpw sNøpw. AXn\m¬, Ah-cpsS
apºnepw C\n-ta¬ kmØm≥ ]cm-P-b-s∏-Spw. ChnsS hn-fw-_cw
sNøp-∂Xp ssZh-Øn-s‚bpw Ahn-SsØ {InkvXp-hn-s‚bpw
kz¿K-Øn-s‚bpw kz¿K-hm-kn-I-fp-sSbpw kIe hnip-≤-cp-
sSbpw hnP-b-Øns‚ Ncn-{X-am-Wv. CXv kz¿K-tem-IsØ apgp-
h≥ B\-μ-Øn¬ Bdm-Sn-°p∂p:
“AXn-\m¬, kz¿K-ta, kz¿K-hm-kn-I-tf,
BÀm-Zn-®mepw” (shfn-]mSv 12:12).
11. kmØms‚ tcmj-tlXp
ChnsS Hcp henb kXy-w shfn-s∏Sp-I-bmWv. D{K-hym-fn-
bpsS s]mbvap-J-a-Wn™p kmØm-\pw Ahs‚ A\p-N-c-∑mcpw
bp≤-Øn\n-d-ßn-bXv ssZh-tØm-Sp≈ {]Xn-tj-[-Øm-em-Wv.
F¥mWnhnsS Ah-cpsS {]Xn-tj-[-Im-cWw? kz¿K-Øn¬
Ah¿ I≠ ‘henb AS-bmfw’Xs∂. AXm-b-Xv, kz¿Ko-b-amb
Hcp ]≤Xn ssZhw Xøm-dm-°n-bn-cn-°p-∂p. A∂p-hsc amem-J-
am¿°v A⁄m-X-am-bn-cp∂ B clkyw Ct∏mƒ ImW-s∏´
ASbmfwhgn Ah¿°p shfn-s∏-Sp-Ø-s∏´p. F¥mWo clkyw?
ssZhw k¿h-tem-I-Øn-s‚bpw `cW-I¿Øm-hmbn
cn°m≥ X∂n¬ Hcp ]p{Xs\ kq£n-®n-cn-°p-∂p! GI-\mb
ssZh-Øns‚ {XnXz-kz- m-h-am-Wn-hnsS amem-J-am¿°p shfn-
s∏Sp∂-Xv. B ]p{X-\n¬ a\p-jy-krjvSnbpsSbpw ]cn-{Xm-W-
Øns‚bpw cl-ky-߃ ssZhw Hcp-°n-bn-cn-°p∂-Xmbn ChnsS
amem-J-am¿°p hy‡-am-Ip-∂p. ssZh-Øns‚ \n oakvt\l-
Øns‚ shfn-]m-Sp-X-s∂-bm-Wn-Xv.
ssZhw Xs‚ {]Xn—mbbpw X\n°p kZr-i-\p-ambn
krjvSn-°p∂ a\p-jy≥ Ahn-SsØ kzmX-{¥y-Øn¬ mK- m-
°m-Ip-∂p. BI-bm¬, kzbw Xnc-s™-Sp-∏n-\p≈ Ignhv Ah-
\n¬ ssZhw \nt£]n-®ncn-°p∂p. AXp-sIm≠v Xs‚
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
kzmX{¥yw Zpcp-]-tbm-Kn®v A[-x]Xn°m-\p≈-- km-[y-X-bpw
a\p-jy-\p≠v. Aßs\ hgn-sX-‰n-t∏m-bm¬ Ahs\ hos≠-Sp-
°m≥IqSn-bmWs{X ssZhw X∂n≥ Xs‚ ]p{Xs\ Hcp-°n-bn-
cn-°p-∂-Xv! AtX, Cu k∂-≤-X-tbm-Sp-Iq-sS-bmWv ]p{X≥ ]nXm-
hn¬ bpKm-cw- -߃°p apºp-Xs∂ kzbw`q-hm-bn-cn-°p-∂Xv!
ka-b-Øns‚ ]q¿W-X-bn¬ Hcp a\p-jy-P-∑-Øn\p ssZhw
k∂-≤-\m-sW∂p kmcw. AXn-\pth≠n HcΩsb Ahn-S-tØ°v
Bh-iyam-sW∂v Ahn-S∂v Adn-bp-∂p. AXp-sIm-≠v, CXm, Hcp
kv{Xoc-Xv\-sØbpw Ahn-S∂v A\m-Zn-bn¬Øs∂ Hcp-°n-bn-cn-
°p-∂p! AhfmWv shfn-]mSp Z¿i\-Øn¬ kz¿KobdmWn-sb-
t∏mse {]Im-i-h-Xn-bmbn kz¿K-Øn¬ tbml-∂m\p ImW-s∏-
´Xv!
“At∏mƒ kz¿K-Øn¬ hen-sbmcp AS-bmfw
ImW-s∏´p. kqcys\ DS-bm-S-bm-°n-b-hfpw
N{μs\ ]mZ-]o-T-am-°n-b-h-fp-amb Hcp kv{Xo!
Ah-fpsS inc- ¬ ]{¥≠p \£-{X-߃
sIm≠p≈ Hcp IncoSw!” (shfn-]mSv 12:1).
Ah-sf-°p-dn-®p≈ hnh-cWw XpS-cp∂p:
“Ahƒ K¿`n-Wn-bm-bn-cp-∂p. {]k-h-th-Z-\-
sIm≠v Ahƒ ITn-\-ambn hne-]n-®n-cp-∂p.” (12:2).Ahƒ {]k-h-t¢-isØ AXn-i-bn-°p∂{X ITn-\thZ\
A\p-`-hn-°p-∂Xv AhfpsS lrZbw hnem-]-]q-cn-X-am-Ip-∂
Im¬h-cn-\n-an-j-ßfnemsW∂p \ap-°-dn-bmw. Ahn-sS-bmWv Ah-
fpsS ]p{X≥ c£m-I¿aw ]q¿Øn-bm-°p-∂Xv. Ipcn-in-eq-sS-
bmWp c£-I≥ ]nd-°p∂-Xv. AΩ-bmb Ahƒ Ipcn-ins‚
Nph´n¬ \n∂p-sIm≠v B ]nd-hnbpsS thZ\ klnt°≠n-bn-
cp∂p (tbml∂m≥ 19:25˛37).
shfn-]m-Sv ChnsS ssZhnIcl-ky-ß-fpsS Npcpƒ Hs∂m-
∂mbn \nh¿Øp-I-bm-Wv. A∂p amem-J-am¿s°-∂-Xp-t]mse
C∂p \ap°pw CXp shfn-s∏- n-cn-°p∂p.
c£-Is‚ kz¿Kmtcm-l-Whpw ssZh-a-l-ØzØn-te-
°p≈ ]p\{]-th-i-hp-sa√mw Z¿i\w Ah-X-cn-∏n-°p∂p. ssZh-
Øns‚ Af-h‰ kvt\l-Øns‚ {]Im-i-\-amWnh-sb√mw.
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
kz¿Kw apgp-h≥ B\-μ-\rØw BtS-≠{X atlm-Øa kvt\l-
am-Wn-hnsS shfn-s∏-Sp-∂-Xv. amem-J-am¿ kt¥m-jn-®p. F∂m¬,
F√m-hcp-a-√. kmØm\pw Ahs‚ -Nn¥ ]¶n- -hcpw HgnsI.
-Chn-sS-bmWv B kwL- -\-Øn\p XpS-°-an- -Xv. amem-J-
bm-bn-cp∂ kmØms‚ hnI-e-amb Hcp Nn¥-bm-Wm-W-Xn\v
Bcw`w Ipdn-®-Xv. amem-J-am-sc-°mƒt∏mepw aln-a-bp≈ Hcp
krjvSnsb Dƒs°m-≈m-\p≈ sshap-Jy-am-bn-cpt∂m ChnsS
{]iv\w? ssZh-]p-{X-Xz-]-Zhn Hcp \h-kr-jvSn°p ssZhw h®p-
\o- p-∂Xp kmØms\ Akq-bm-ep-hm-°ntbm? kz¿K-Øn¬
Akq-bbv°v CS-an-s√∂v Ah\pw A\p-N-c-∑mcpw ad-∂p-
t]mtbm?
AtXm ]c-amcm-[y-\mb ssZhw a\p-jy-cq-]-sa-Sp-°p-∂Xpw
Aßs\ kzbw \n m-co-I-cn-°p-∂Xpw kmØm\v Hcp Ipd-®n-
embn tXm∂ntbm? CXn\p km[y-X-bp-≠v. ‘kmØmt\, Fs‚
]n∂n¬ t]mhpI’ F∂p ]t{Xm-kn-t\mSv Cutim ]d-bp∂
hm°p-Iƒ Cu Zni-bn¬ \sΩ Nn¥n-∏n-°p-∂p. Imc-Ww, Xm≥
Xnc-s™-Sp-Øn-cn-°p-∂Xp Ipcn-ins‚ kzbw iq\y-h-Xv°-c-
W-Øns‚ hgnbmsW∂v Cutim shfn-s∏-Sp-Øn-b-t∏m-gmWv
]t{Xmkv Ahn-SsØ XS-™-Xv. kmØm≥ Ipcn-ins\ FXn¿°p-
∂-h-\m-Wv.
bqZmkv I¿Øm-hns\ H‰n-s°m-Sp-°m≥ Xocp-am-\n-®-Xn\p
]n∂nep≈ t{]cW F¥m-bn-cp∂p? Ipcn-ins‚ hgnsb t]mIm≥
Kpcp Xocp-am-\n-®-Xm-sW∂v A\p-am-\n-°m≥ \ap°p Imc-W-
ß-fp-≠v. ssZhn-I-Po-h≥ ]I-¿∂p \evIp∂ kz¿Kob A∏-ambn
kzbw a\p-jy-hw-i-Øn\p \evIp-∂-Xn-s\-°p-dn-®p Znhy-\m-Y≥
BZy-ambn shfn-s∏-Sp-Øp∂ kμ¿ -Øn-em-Wv bqZm-kns‚
Bib-]-c-amb hntbm-Pn-∏n-s\bpw Ah≥ ]nim-Nm-sW∂ ITn\-
amb Kpcp-h-N-\-ß-sfbpw tbml-∂m≥kphn-ti-j-I≥ tcJ-s∏-
Sp-Øp-∂-Xv (6:70-˛71). bqZm-kn¬ kmØms‚ Acq-]nsb
Cutimbpw kphn-ti-j-I\pw ImWp-∂p. Cutimsb Ipcn-ins‚
hgn-bn¬\n∂p hy-Xn-N-en-∏n-°m≥ BI¿j-Iamb {]tem`\\nc-
bp-ambn kmØm≥ kao-]n-°p-∂Xp kphn-ti-j-I∑m¿ tcJ-
s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-cn-°p-∂p. ssZh-Øns‚ a\p-jym-h-Xm-c-]≤-Xnbpw
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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]cn-{Xm-W-]-≤-Xnbpw kmØm≥ shdp-°p-∂p-sh∂p kmcw.
12. kv{Xo°pw Ah-fpsS k¥-Xn-Iƒ°pw FXnsc
kmØms‚ FXn¿∏v Chn-Sw-sIm≠vv Ah-km-\n-°p-∂n-
s√∂p hy‡-am-Wv. qan-bnse Ahs‚ apJy-i{Xp-°ƒ ssZh-
]p-{X\p `qan-bn¬ P∑-wsIm-S-p°m≥ ssZhw Xnc-s™-SpØ
kv{Xobpw Ah-fpsS k¥-Xn-I-fp-am-Wv (shfn-]mSv 12:13˛17). Ah-
fpsS k¥-Xn-I-fm-sc∂v ChnsS hy‡-am-°n-bn-cn-°p-∂p:
“ssZh-h-N\w ]men-°p-Ibpw Cutimbv°p
km£yw hln-°p-Ibpw sNøp-∂-h¿”(shfn-]mSv 12:17).
Ch-tcm-SmWv C\n kmØms‚ bp≤w. {]Xy-£-Øn¬Øs∂
ChnsS A¿∞-am-°p-∂Xv bYm¿∞ hnizm-kn-I-sf-bm-Wv. AXm-
b-Xv, qan-bnse k`tbmSmWp kmØms‚ bp≤w.
ChnsS kXy-hn-izm-kn-I-fpsS KWsØ c£-I\p P∑-ta-
Inb kv{XobpsS a°-sf∂p hnti-jn-∏n-®n-cn-°p-∂p. AXp
XnI®pw km¿∞-I-am-Wv. Imc-Ww, hN-\-Øn\p km£yw hln-
°p-∂-h-cmWv bYm¿∞ hnizm-kn-Iƒ. ssZh-h-N-\-Øn\v ]q¿W-
k-ΩXw \evInb-h-fpsS (eq°m 1:38) a°ƒ Ah-sf-t∏mse hN\-
km-£y-ta-Ip-∂-h-cm-bn-cn-°-Ww. Ipcn-in≥®p-h-´n¬t]mepw
]XdmsX Xs‚ ]p{X\p km£yta-In-b-h-fpsS a°ƒ GXp
hn]-coX kml-N-cy-Ønepw Ah-sft∏mse ss[cy-]q¿hw
Cutimbv°p km£yw hln-°Ww.
]cn-ip≤ adnbw ChnsS k -bpsS {]Xo-Ihpw DZmØ
amXrI-bp-ambn {]tim- n-°p-∂p. temI-Øn\p c£-Is\ \evIp-
∂-hfpw temI-am-Ip∂ acp`q-an-bn¬ Ign-bp-∂-h-fp-sa∂ \ne-bn¬,
shfn-]m-Snse c£-Is‚ AΩbmb kv{Xosb Xncp -bpsS
{]Xo-I-ambn ImWm-hp-∂-Xm-Wv. CXp-sIm-≠mWv shfn-]m-Sv
]{¥≠mw A[ym-b-Ønse kv{Xosb ]e B[p-\nI ss__nƒ
hymJym-X-°fpw k -bpsS {]Xo-I-ambn hymJym-\n-°p-∂-Xv.
F∂m¬, {]Y-aXx Cu kv{Xo c£-I\p qan-bn¬ P∑-ta-In-b-
hfpw Ah\p km£y-ta-Ip-∂-h-fp-amb ]cn-ip≤ adn-b-am-sW∂
Ncn-{X-h-kvXpX Xa-kvI-cn-®psIm-≠mWv Cu hymJym\w apt∂-
dp-∂-sX-¶n¬, AXn¬ {]I-S-am-Ip-∂Xpw kmØms‚ as‰mcp
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
X´n-∏m-Wv.
acp- q-an-bn-te°v HmSn-a-d-™hfpw AhnsS Bbn-cn-°p-
thmfw ssZh-Øns‚ khn-tijamb ]cn-c£bp≈-h-fp-amb
kv{Xo-tbmSp kmØm-\p≈ Akqbbpw sshchpw shfn-]mSp
hy‡-am-°p-∂p. CXv B-Zn-ap-X¬ DS-se-Sp-Ø-Xm-sW∂pw Z¿i-
\-ßfn¬\n∂p \ap°p a\- n-em-Ip∂p.
C{Xam{Xw Bflob emh-Wy-a-Wn™hsf, ssZhw kz¿K-
dm-Wn-bmbn \n›-bn-®-h-sf, kz¥w ]p{X\p amXm-hm-Im≥ ssZhw
Xnc-s™-Sp-Ø-h-sf, kz¿Kob{]` XqIn \nev°p-∂-hsf,
kmØm≥ Akq-b-tbmsS am{XamWp ImWp-∂Xv. D≈w ap‰n-
\n-ev°p∂ Xn∑ \nd™ hnNm-c-߃ Ahs\ \∑-\n-d-™-hfpsS
{]Xn-tbm-Kn-bm°n am‰p-∂p. Xß-fpsS kvt\l-Øn-s‚bpw XymK-
k-∂-≤-X-bp-sSbpw aln-a-bm¬ c£-Is‚ AΩbpw Ah-fpsS
Ip™pw Xs∂ sNdp-Xm-°p∂p-sh∂ tXm∂¬ Ahs\ kZm
th -bm-Sp-∂p. amem-J-hr-μ-߃s°√mw A¤p-Xhpw B\-μhpw
sFiz-cyhpw ]I-cp∂ ]ca\∑-bp-sS Cu {]Im-i-\Øns\ Bkz-
Zn-°m≥ AXp-sIm≠v Ah\p Ign-bp-∂n√. F√mw \in-∏n-°m-
\mWv Ah\p tXm∂p-∂Xv! AXm-hn-s√-∂v Ah-\-dn-bmw. ]ns∂-
¥mWv Ah≥ sNøp∂Xv? \∑-bmb F√m‰n-s\bpw A‘-ambn
FXn¿Øp kzbw \in-°m≥ Ah≥ ]pd-s∏-Sp∂p!
BI-bm¬, kmØm≥ kv{Xosb FXn¿°m\pw A[n-t£-
]n-°m\pw {ian-°p-Ibpw AXn-\pth≠n Ah≥ a\p-jy-cn¬
\n∂p Iq´m-fn-Isf Xnc-bp-Ibpw sNøp-∂p. Zpjv°¿Ω-ßfmWv
C\n Ah\p kpJ-I-c-ambn A\p- -h-s∏-Sp-∂-Xs{X. Imc-Ww,
Ah≥ ZpjvSm-cq-]n-bm-Wv. c£-Is‚ AΩsb Zpjn®p ]d-bp-
IbmWp Ncn-{X-Øn¬ X\n°p sNøm-hp∂ Hcp Zpjv°¿Ω-
ambn Ah≥ ImWp-∂-Xv. shfn-]mSv 12:13 apX¬ 17 hsc hmIy-
߃ C°mcyw \ΩpsS {i≤-bn¬ sIm≠p-h-cp-∂p.
kmØ-- ms‚bpw Ahs‚ ZqX-K-W-ß-fp-sSbpw {]h¿Ø\
ßsf-°pdn®p \ap°v Ah-t_m-[-ap-≠m-tI-≠-Xn\mWv Cu shfn-
]mSp \ap°p \evI-s∏-Sp-∂Xv F∂-Xn¬ kwi-b-Øn-\n-S-an√.
ssZhw- \evInb khn-tijkwc-£-W-®n-d-Ip-Ifp≠v
c£Is‚ AΩ-bv°v. X\n-°mbn ssZhw Hcp-°n-bn-cn-°p∂
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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acp`qanbpsS Bflob[\y-X-bn-te°p kpc-£n-X-ambn ]d-∂p
t]mIp∂ kv{Xosb Z¿i\w \ap°p Im´n-Ø-cp-tºmƒ \ap°v
Bizm-kw e`n°p-∂p. F∂m¬, Ah-fpsS ]n∂mse
hmbn¬\n∂p \Zn-t]mse sh≈w Hgp°n Ahsf ap°n-s°m-
√m≥ {iaw \S-Øp∂ D{Khymfn \Ωn¬ `bw P\n-∏n-°p-∂p.
kmØms‚ {IqcX F{Xam-{X-sa∂p \ap°p IqSp-X¬ hy‡-
am-Ip-∂p.
F¥n-\m-W-h≥ ssZh-P-\-\nsb C{X shdp-°p-∂-sX∂
hnNmcw \sΩ Ae- p-∂p. Ak-Xy-Øn-s‚bpw shdp-∏n-s‚bpw
hy¿Y-X-bp-sSbpw Cu‰n-√-ambn Ah≥ Im-W-s∏-Sp∂p. AΩbv°v
F-Xn-sc-bmWv A-hs‚ \o°w. AXpw ]cn-ip-≤-bmb ssZh-
]p{X-P-\-\n-s°-Xnsc! c£-I-t\m-Sp≈ Ahs‚ XocmØ ]I-
bmWv Ah-\n-hnsS AhtfmSp Xo¿°m≥ t\m°p-∂-Xv.
13. AΩsb A\m-Z-cn-°p-∂-h¿
AΩsb A\m-Z-cn-°p-∂-h-cpt≠m? kmam-\y-_p-≤ntbm
kl-Pamb kZv-hn-Nm-ctam Aev]-sa¶nepw a¿Xy-P-∑-kp-Ir-Xtam
\Ωn¬ Ah-ti-jn-°p-∂p-sh-¶n¬ \ap°v AΩsb kvt\ln-°m-
Xncn-°m-\m-hptam? BZ-cn-°m-Xncn-°m\mhptam? GsX-¶nepw
kwkvImcw AΩ-amsc Zpjn-°ptam? Hcn-°-epan√. ]ns∂-ß-
s\-bmWp Znhyc£Is‚ AΩsb A\m-Z-cn-°m≥ {InkvXp-
hns‚ A\p-bm-bn-I-fn¬\n∂pXs∂ Nnesc kmØm≥ t{]cn-∏n-
°p-Ibpw Ah-cpsS Nn¥sb Xe-Iogvadn-°p-Ibpw sNøp-∂Xv?
]cn-ip-≤-amb kvt\l-°-e-h-d-bt√ ssZhwXs∂ Ir]-bm¬
\nd®- Cu AΩ?
amXm-hns\ BZ-cn-°-W-sa∂ ssZh-I-ev]-\bm¬-Øs∂
tbip-am-Xm-hns\bpw \mw BZ-cn-°m≥ IS-s∏- n-cn-°p-∂p-sh∂
km[m-cW bp‡n-t]mepw hnkva-cn°m\n-S-bm°pw-hn[w
kmØms\-ßs\ a\p-jy-lr-Z-b-ß-fn¬ Ib-dn-∏-‰p-∂p?
14. klm-bn-°p∂ qanbpw tIm]n-°p∂ hymfnbpw
amXm-hns\ BZ-cn-°p∂ hnip≤ ]mc-º-cy-amWp ssZhw
`qan-bn¬ Aen-bn®p tN¿Øn-cn-°p-∂-Xv. BI-bm¬, qan ]cn-
ip≤ -am-Xm-hns‚ klm-b-Øn-s\-Øp-∂Xns‚ ImcWw \ap°p
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
58
hy‡-am-Wv. amXr-Zq-jW-amWv s]cpw \Zn-t]mse Xs‚
hmbn¬\n∂p kmØm≥ ]cn-ip≤ amXm-hn-s\-Xnsc Hgp-°p-∂Xv.
`qan IpSn®p h‰n-®p-I-f-bp-∂Xv Cu Zqj-W-Øns‚ aen-\-P-e-
amWv:
“`qan kv{XobpsS klm-b-Øn\p hcp-Ibpw
hymfn hmbn¬\n∂v Hgp-°nhnSp∂ \Znsb
hmbv Xpd∂p IpSn®p h‰n-°p-Ibpw sNbvXp”(shfn]mSv 12:16).
{]IrXn hncp-≤-amWv AΩsb D]-{Z-hn-°m≥ Xp\n-bp∂
kmØms‚ {]hr-Øn-sb∂p `qan-bpsS i‡-amb CS-s]-S¬
ChnsS hy‡-am-°p-∂p. CXp hymfnsb IpSp-X¬ \ncm-i-s∏Sp-
Øp-∂p. Ah≥ tIm]wsIm≠p ]√n-dp-ΩpI-bmWv.
kmØm-s‚ sNbvv-Xn-I-sf√mw hy¿∞-amsW∂p \ap°p
ho≠pw a\- n-em-Ip-∂p. Ahs‚ t{Im[w Ah-s\Øs∂ Np´p-
s]m-≈n-°p-∂p. B t{Im[m-·n-bp-ambn ]cn-ip≤ amXm-hns‚
k¥-Xn-I-fpsS ]n∂mse Ah≥ Xncn-™n-cn-°p-I-bm-sW∂ Adn-
bn∏v (shfn-]mSv 12:17) \sΩ PmK-cq-I-cm-°p-∂p.
15. c£-Is‚ AΩ-bpsS ]pXnb ZuXyw
‘Ah-fpsS k¥-Xn-Iƒ’ (12:17) F∂ hnti-jWw ChnsS
Nn¥-\o-b-am-Wv. Ipcn-in¬ InS-°p∂ Znhy-c-£-I≥ Xs‚ Acpa
injy-\mb tbml-∂ms\ ImWn-®p-sIm≠p Xs‚ {]nbs∏´
amXm-hnt\mSp ]dt™ev]n® Hcp Imcyw CXpam{X-am-Wv, ‘CXp
\ns‚ aI-\m-Wv’. AXphgn Ahn-S∂p Xs‚ F√m hnizkvX
injy-scbpw ]cn-ip≤ amXm-hns‚ amXr-kw-c-£-W-Øn\p c-
ta-ev]n-°p-I-bm-bn-cp-∂p. temIm¥ywhsc-bp≈ Htcm {InkvXym-
\n-sbbpw Nq≠n-Im-Wn-®p-sIm≠v Cutim Xs‚ AΩ-tbmSv
C{]-Imcw ]d-bp-∂p≠v.
F¥psIm≠mWv Cutim Cßs\ sNbvXXvv? CXp ssZh-
ln-X-am-bn-c-p∂XpsIm-≠mWv. c£Is‚ ZuXy-tØm-sSm∏w c£-
Is‚ AΩ-bpsS ZuXyhpw temIm-h-km\whsc XpS-cm≥
ssZhw Xncp-a-\- m-bn-cn-°p-∂p-sh∂ kXy-amWn-hnsS Cutim
shfn-s∏-Sp-Øp-∂-Xv.
Xs‚ ]p{Xs‚ kz¿Km-tcm-l-W-Øn\ptijw adnbw
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
ChnsS acp- qkam-\-amb Xs‚ sFlnIPohnXw XpS¿∂p-sh∂p
\ap-°-dn-bmw. sPdp-i-te-an¬ ]oU-\-ß-fn-eqsS IS-∂p-t]m-Ip∂
k`m-X-\-btcmSp- tN¿∂n-cp∂p {]m¿∞n®v Ahsc im‡o-
Icn®pw (A-∏. {]h. 1:14), ]n∂oSv tbml-∂m-t\m-sSm∏w Ft -
kq-kn¬ ]oUn-X-k- m-k-aq-l-Øn\v Iq´mbn \n∂pw Ahƒ Xs‚
ip{iqj XpS¿∂p. imco-cnI hmkw shSn-™p kz¿K-{]m-]vX-
bm-sb-¶nepw ]cn-ip≤ amXmhv qanbn¬ k -tbm-sSm-∏-ap-≠v.
kz¿Km-tcm-ln-X-\mb \mY≥ Ft∏mgpw \tΩm-sSm-Øp-≈-Xp-
t]mse, \mYs‚ AΩbpw Cu acp- q-an-hm-k-Øn¬ \tΩm-
sSmØp \S∂p\oßp-∂p-≠v, \ap°p Xmßpw XW-ep-ta-In.
16. \ap°v B\-μ-Im-c-W-amb AΩ
Xs‚ ]p{X\v AΩ-bm-Im≥ Xnc-s™-Sp-Ø-hsf ssZhw
Xs‚ ]p{X-\n¬ H∂m-Ip-∂-h¿°pw AΩ-bm-Im≥ \ntbm-Kn-®n-
cn-°p-∂p. CXp \ap°v Btam-Z-I-c-amb hm¿Ø-bm-Wv. Ipcn-
in¬ InS-∂p-sIm-≠v, Xs‚ Ah-km\hn\m-gn-I-I-fn¬, ‘CXm
\ns‚ AΩ’ F∂p tbml-∂m-t\mSp Acpƒs®bvX hm°p-
IfneqsS C°mcyw I¿Ømhp kphy-‡-am-°n. Xs‚ A\p-bm-
bn-Iƒ°v Gt∏mgpw AΩ F∂ \ne-bn¬ ImWm\pw kao-]n-
°m\pw C\n-ta¬ Xs‚Xs∂ AΩ-bp-s≠∂v Cutim \sΩ
Adn-bn-°p-tºmƒ \ap°v B\-μn-°m-Xncn-°m-\m-hptam?
acp- q-anbneqsS F∂-hn-[-amWv bYm¿∞ {InkvXym-\n-
bpsS temI-Øn-eq-sS-bp≈ hnizmkXo¿∞m-S-\w. \nXy-k-lm-
b-I-bmbn ]cn-ip≤ amXmhpw ChnsS \tΩm-sSm-∏-ap-≠v.
Xs‚ D∞m-\-Øn\ptijw {]Xy-£-s∏-Sp-tºmƒ Cutim
injy∑mtcmSp ]dbp-∂p-≠v, ‘Rm≥ temIm-h-km\whsc \nß-
tfm-Sp-IqsS D≠m-bncn°pw’ F-∂v. k -bpsS ]co-£WIme-
a{Xbpw, AYhm, shfn-]m-Sp- mj-bn¬ ]d-™m¬, ‘k-a-bhpw
ka-b-ßfpw ka-b-Øns‚ ]Ip-Xn-bpw’(12:14) , ‘1260 Znh-kw’(12:6),]cn-ip≤ amXmhpw Cutimbpw \tΩm-sSm-Øp-≠m-Ipw.
17. kmØms‚ IpX-{¥-߃
amXmhv -N-cn-{X-KXn-bn¬ F{Xtbm ÿe-ß-fn¬ F{X-
sb{X hy‡n-Iƒ°p {]Xy-£-s∏- n- p-≠v. \ap-°nh henb
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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Bizm-k-am-Wp \evIp-∂Xv. F∂m¬, B\-μ-I-chpw A\p-Kr-
lo-X-hp-amb Cu ssZhnIkΩ-m\sØ a\p-jy-sc-s°m≠p
\nckn∏n°m\pw ssZh-Zm-\-amb Cu ]mh\_‘w C√mXm
°m\pw kmØm≥ {ian-°p-sa∂p shfn-]m-Sp-{KŸw ap∂-dn-bn∏p
\evIp∂p. ]e thj-ß-fn¬ IS-∂p-h∂v Ah-≥ CXp sNbvX-
sIm-≠n-cn-°p-w.
kmØms‚ {][m\X{¥-߃ shfn-]m-Sn-eqsS \man-hnsS
]cn-N-b-s∏- n-cn-°p-∂-Xp-sIm≠p \ap-°-hs\ b-∏-tS-≠- Bh-
iyan-√. ssZh-\ma-sØbpw Xncp-\n-hm-k-sØbpw kz¿K-hm-kn-
I-sfbpw Ah≥ Zpjn-®p-sIm≠n-cn°psa∂p \ap-°-dnbmw
(shfn]mSv 13:6). ]cn-ip≤ {XnXz-c-lkyw Ah≥ \ntj-[n-∏n°pw.
GI c£-I-\mb {InkvXp-hns\ Ah≥ FXn¿Øp-sIm-≠n-
cn°pw. c£m-I-c-]-≤Xn Ah≥ X≈n-∏-d-bpw.
shfn-]m-Sn¬, kmØms‚ as‰mcp hymP-cq-]amWv arKw.-
arK-k-am\-hy‡n-Iƒ°pw ssZh-Zq-jW-]-c-amb \ma-am-Wp-≈Xv
(shfn]mSv 13:2,5). FhnsS ssZh-Zq-j-Wapt≠m AhnsS
kmØm≥ AXn\p ]n∂n-ep-≠v. FhnsS ]cn-ip≤ amXm-hn-s\tbm
kz¿K-\n-hm-kn-I-sftbm Ah-a-Xn®p kwkm-cn-°p∂pthm
AhnsS ]nim-Nns‚ t{]c-W-bp-≠v. Ah≥ ]cn-ip≤ IqZm-i-
Isf Zpjn®p kwkm-cn-°m≥ a\p-jysc t{]cn-∏n°pw. ]cn-ip≤
Ip¿_m-\-bpsS km∂n-[yw, acn-b≥Nn{X-߃, amXm-hn-s\tbm
hnip-≤sctbm A\p-kva-cn®v BZ-cn-°p∂ {]m¿Y-\-Iƒ F∂nh
\ne\nev°p∂ ]≈n-I-fn¬ Ib-dm≥ am\-knIamb XS w
B¿s°-¶nepw A\p-`-h-s∏-Sp-s∂¶n¬ AXv Ah-cn-¬ Cu
ZpjvSmcq-]n-bv°p≈ kzm[o-\-Øns‚ kqN-\-bmWv.
]cn-ip≤ Ip¿_m-\sb Zpjn-°p-∂Xv kØms‚ {]hr-
Øn-bm-sW∂p bqZm-kp-ambn _‘-s∏-SpØn Cutim \evInb
kqN\Iƒ hy‡-am-°p-∂p. ssZhm-e-bØn\pw hnip-≤¿°pw
AƒØm-c-bv°pw ]ptcm-ln-X∑m¿°pw FXnsc ZqjWw ]d-
bm≥ ]nimNp t{]cW \evIn-sIm-≠n-cn-°p-sa∂p ss__n-ƒ
ChnsS ap∂-dn-bn∏p \evIp∂p:
“ssZh-Øn-s\-Xnsc ZqjWw ]d-bm≥
AXp hmbv Xpd-∂p. ssZh-Øns‚ \ma-
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
sØbpw Ahs‚ Xncp-\nhm-k-sØbpw,
AXm-b-Xv, kz¿K-hm-kn-I-sfbpw AXp
Zpjn-®p.” (sh-fn-]mSv (13:6˛7).
hnhn[ hymPthj-߃sI- n-bm-Sp∂ kmØ-s\∂ Cu
]pcm-X\ k¿∏w Xs‚ Zpjn® e£y-km-£m-Xv°m-c-Øn-∂mbn
GXv A-¤pX{]h¿Ø-\-Øn\pw Xøm-dm-Wv (shfn-]mSv 13:13). cW-
I¿Øm-hn-s‚tbm hymP-{]-hm-N-I-s‚tbm A¤-pX-{]-h¿ØI-
s‚tbm thjw [cn®v Ah-≥ \sΩ kao-]n°m-sa∂p shfn-
]mSp \sΩ ]Tn-∏n-°p-∂p.
18. kmØm\v A{]m-]ybpw \ap°v A -b-hp-amb AΩ
F∂m¬, \mw {]Xym-im- -cn-Xcpw B\-μ-Nn-Øcpw [oc
-am-\-k-cp-am-bncn-°Ww. Imc-Ww, bYm¿∞ {]Im-i-amb
ssZhsØ hmcn-∏p-W¿∂pw \£-{X-tim -tbmsS hnf-ßp∂
A∏-kvtXm-enI k -bp-sS cm⁄n-bmbn ]cn-e-kn®pw {]Im-
isØ {]Xn-_nw-_n-∏n-°p∂ N{μs\ ]mZ-]o-T-am-°nbpw hmgp∂
kz¿KobdmWnbmb ]mh-\mw-_nI, Xs‚ {]nb-]p-{X\pw c£-
I-\p-amb {InkvXp-hn-t\mSptN¿∂v, \ap°v A -b-a-cpfp-∂p.
Ahƒ Ft∏mgpw \tΩmSpIqsS \S-°p-∂p. kmØm\v A{]m]y-
bmb ssZh-am-Xm-hns‚ XW¬ ssZh-a-°ƒ°p kzÿXbpw
ssÿcyhpw ss[cyhpw ]I-¿∂psIm-t≠-bn-cn°p-∂p.
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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4Cutim-bpsS ktlm-Z-c-∑m¿?Cutim-bpsS ktlm-Z-c-∑m¿?Cutim-bpsS ktlm-Z-c-∑m¿?Cutim-bpsS ktlm-Z-c-∑m¿?Cutim-bpsS ktlm-Z-c-∑m¿?
ssZh-h-N-\m-[n-jvTn-X-ambn ]cn-ip≤ adn-b-sØ-°p-dn®p
{]Xn-]m-Zn-°p-tºmƒ {]k-‡-amb Hcp hnj-b-am-Wn-hnsS N¿®-
bv°v F-Sp-°p-∂-Xv. Hcp kw -h-Øns‚ shfn-®-Øn¬ C°mcyw
Ah-X-cn-∏n-°mw.
Im™nc∏≈n IØo-{U-en¬ Akn-Âmbn Rm≥
sshZnIip{iqj sNbvXn-cp∂ ImesØ Hcp kw`hw Ct∏mƒ
Hm¿°p-∂p. B CS-h-I-bn¬s∏´ am≠p-Ipgnt°mf-\n-bnse ]≈n-
hI lmfn¬ s]¥-°p-kvXm-°m¿°v Hcp I¨sh≥j≥ \S-
Øm≥ B{K-lw. tlmƒ e`n-°ptam F∂-dn-bm≥ ÿesØ
{][m\ D]-tZin (]m-ÿ) Fs‚ ASp-°¬ h∂p. B Ah-k-
c-Øn¬ GXm\pw sNdp-∏-°mcpw Fs‚ IqsS apdn-bn-ep-≠m-bn-
cp-∂p.
Rm≥ At±-l-tØmSp tNmZn®p: ""]≈n-bpsS Hcp tlmƒ
amXm-hn\pw ]cn-ip≤ Ip¿_m-\bv°pw amXm-hn\pw]utcm-ln-
Xy-Øn\pw Ipº-km-c-Øn-\p-sa√mw FXn-cmbn {]kw-Kn-°p∂
\n߃°p Rm≥ hn´p-X-cp-∂Xp icn-btWm?''
tImgn-°p-™n\p ap -tØm-Sn-t\m-Sp≈ _‘ta tbip-hn\p
amXm-hn-t\m-Sp≈psh∂pw ssZh-Øn\p qan-bn¬ P\n-°m≥ Hcp
kv{XobpsS klmbw thW-am-bn-cp-∂-Xp-sIm≠v adn-bw F∂
kv{Xosb Ahn-S∂v D]-tbm-Kn-s®-t∂-bp≈psh∂pw, BI-bm¬,
adnbtØmSp {]m¿∞n-°p-Itbm Ahsf BZ-cn-°pItbm sNtø
≠-Xn-s√∂pw Cu ]mÿX-s∂ ItØm-en-°m-ho-Sp-I-ƒ
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
kμ¿in®p ]d™p\S-∂ncp-∂-Xmbn Fs‚ bph-kp-lr-Øp-
°ƒØs∂ Fs∂ Adn-bn-®n- p-≠m-bn-cp-∂p. GXm-bmepw amXm-
hns‚ Imcyw- Xs∂ R߃ N¿®-bvs°-Sp-Øp. adn-b-Øns‚
I\ym-Xzw -X-s∂-bm-bn-cp∂p Rß-fpsS BZysØ N¿®m-hnjbw.
""amXm-hn\v tbip-hn-s\-°q-SmsX a‰p a°fp≠mbn-cp-∂p''
At±lw {]kvXm-hn-®p.
""amXm-hn\p a‰p a°-fp-≠m-bn-cp-s∂-t∂m tbip-hns\
IqSmsX a‰m-cp-sS-sb-¶nepwIqSn AΩ-bm-bn-cp∂p adn-b-sat∂m
ss__n-fn¬ tcJ-s∏-Sp-Ønbn´n-√-t√m,'' Rm≥ ]mÃ-tdmSp
]d™p.
At±lw AXp kΩ-Xn-s®-¶nepw Cßs\ ]d™p: ""tbip-
hns‚ ktlm-Z-c-∑m¿ Bscm-s°-sb∂p t]sc-SpØv a¿t°mkv
6:3 ¬ ]d-™n- p-≠t√m?''
""AXp icn-bm-Wv.'' Rm≥ XpS¿∂p: ""a¿t°mkv am{X-a√
aØmbnbpw 13:55 ¬ ]d-™n- p-≠v. A∏. {]h. 1:14 epw Kem-
Ønb 1:19- ep-sams° AXns‚ kqN-\-I-fp-≠v. ]t£, Chn-sS-
sb√mw ktlm-Z-c≥ F∂-Xn\v cousin F∂ A¿∞-ta-bp-≈p.
Hc-Ω-bp-sSXs∂ a°ƒ F∂¿∞-an-√.
amXm-]n-Xm-°-∑mcpsS ktlmZc-∑m-cpsS a°sf ktlm-
Z-c-߃ F∂p hnfn-°p-∂Xp \ΩpsSbpw ]mc-º-cy-am-Wv. DZm-
l-c-W-Øn\v, t]c-∏-s‚-bpw C∏m-∏-s‚bpw a°ƒ, B‚n-am-cpsS
a°ƒ F∂n-h-scms° tPyjvTm-\p-P-∑m-cm-Wv, ktlm-Zcok-tlm-
Zc-∑m-cm-Wv. ss__n-fnepw CtX ]mc-º-cy-am-Wp-≈-Xv. ktlm-
Z-c-]p-{X-s\-t∏mepw ss__n-fn¬ ‘ktlm-Zcm’ F∂p hnfn-°p-
∂p≠v. DZm-l-c-W-Øn-\v, A{_mlw temØns\ ktlm-Z-c-s\-
∂mWp hnfn-°p-∂Xv (D-¬]Øn 13:8). ]t£, temØv A{_m-l-
Øns‚ ktlm-Z-c-]p-{X-\mWv (D¬]Øn 12:5). c‡-_-‘-ap-≈-
hsc ktlm-Z-c≥, AYhm, ktlm-Zcn F∂p hnfn-°p∂psh∂v
CXn¬\n∂p hy‡-am-Wt√m?''
]mÿ hn´p-X-cm≥ Xøm-dm-bn-√. At±lw a¿t°mkv
6:3 ¬Øs∂ ISn-®p-Xq-ßn. ""bmt°m-_v, tbmsk, bqZm, sia-
tbm≥ F∂n-h¿ tbip-hns‚Xs∂ ktlm-Z-c-∑m-cm-Wv.
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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AXpsIm≠v adn-b-Øns‚ a°-fm-bn-cn-°-Ww,'' At±lw iTn®p.
"Xs∂' F∂Xpw "adn-b-Øns‚ a°ƒ' F∂Xpw ss__n-
fn¬ ImWp-∂ns√∂p Rm≥ Hm¿Ω-s∏-Sp-Øn.
At±-l-tØmSp Rm≥ Cßs\ tNmZn®p: ""Hcmƒ°p ]e
amXm-°fpw ]nXm-°∑mcpw D≠m-hn-√t√m?''
"C√,' At±lw kΩ-Xn-®p.
""F¶n¬, tbip-hns‚ ktlm-Z-c-∑m¿ F∂p ss__nƒ
hnti-jn-∏n-®n-cn-°p-∂-h-cn¬ ]e¿°pw thtd amXm-]n-Xm-°∑mcp
s≠∂p ss__n-fn¬Øs∂ tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-cn-°p-∂Xp ImWn-
®p-X-∂m¬ Xm¶ƒ adnbw I\y-I-bm-sW∂p kΩ-Xn-°mtam?''
At±lw Xe-bm- n. AXp \S-°m≥ t]mIp-∂ns√∂v At±-
l-Øns‚ apJ- mhw hnfn-t®m-Xp-∂p-≠m-bn-cp-∂p.
apdn-bn-ep-≠m-bn-cp∂ bphm-°ƒ°pw ckw-I-b-dn.
Rm≥ Cßs\ hni-Zo-I-cn®p: ""Chn-sS, tbip-hns‚
ktlm-Z-c-∑m-cpsS enÃn¬ BZyw hcp-∂Xv bmt°m_v F∂
t]cm-Wv. Ct±lw tbml-∂ms‚ ktlm-Z-c-\mb bmt°m-_m-
sW-¶n¬, sk_-Zn-bpsS aI-\m-sW∂p aØmbn 4:21 epw 10:3
epw a¿t°mkv 3:17 epw tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-cn-°p-∂p.
]{¥≠v A∏-kvtXm-e-∑m-cpsS enÃn¬ as‰mcp bmt°m-
_n-s\-°qSn t]sc-SpØp ]d-bp-∂p-≠v. At±lw l¬ss]-bpsS
]p{X-\m-sW∂p aØmbn 10:3 epw a¿t°mkv 3:18 epw eq°m
6:15 epw ImWp-∂p. AXp-sIm-≠v, Cu bmt°m-_n-s‚bpw amXm-
]n-Xm-°∑m¿ tPmk^pw adn-b-hp-a-√.
I¿Øm-hns‚ ktlm-Z-c-\mb bmt°m-_n-s\-°p-dn®v
hnip≤ ]utemkv Kem-Ønbm 1:19- ¬ Fgp-Xn-bn-cn-°p-∂-Xv Cß-
s\-bmWv: ""I¿Øm-hns‚ ktlm-Z-c-\mb bmt°m-_n-s\-b-
√msX, A∏-kvtXm-e-∑m-cn¬ a‰m-scbpw Rm≥ I≠n- n-√.'' ]t{Xm-
kns\ I≠-Xn-s\-°p-dn®p ]d-™-Xn-\p-ti-j-amWv (KemØnb
1:18) ]utemkv CsX-gp-Xn-bn-cn-°p-∂-Xv. AXp-sIm≠v, ]{¥≠v
A∏-kvtXm-e-∑m-cn¬ Hcm-fm-bn- mWv bmt°m-_n-s\-°pdn®p
]utemkv ]cm-a¿in-°p-∂-sX-¶n¬, Xo¿®-bmbpw Cu
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
bmt°m_v l¬ss]-bpsS ]p{X≥X-s∂-bm-Wv. Aßs\sb
¶n¬, ChnsS ]dbp∂ "I¿Øm-hns‚ ktlm-Z-c-\mb bmt°m
_n's‚ AΩ tbiphns‚ AΩ-b-s√∂p hy‡-am-Ip∂p.
"A∏-kvtXm-e≥' F∂ ]Zw ]{¥-≠p-t]-sc-°q-SmsX a‰p
Nne k`m-ip-{iq-j-Isc ]cn-N-b-s∏-Sp-Øm\pw ss__nƒ D]-
tbm-Kn-°p-∂p-≠v. DZm-l-c-W-Øn-\v, F∏-t{^m-Zn-tØmkv
(^nen∏nb¿ 2:25), XotØmkv (2 tImdnt¥mkv 8:23), _m¿W-
_mkv (A-∏. {]h. 14:14) XpS-ßn-b-hsc A∏-kvtXm-e-∑m¿ F∂p
hnti-jn-∏n-®n- p-≠v. ]utemkv Xs∂-Øs∂ "A∏-kvtXm-e≥'
F∂p hnfn-®n-cp-∂p-h-t√m. C°m-c-W-Øm¬ ChnsS ]cm-a¿in-
°p∂ bmt°m_v ]{¥≠v A∏-kvtXm-e-∑m-cpsS KW-Øn¬
Dƒs∏-SmØ Bfm-sW∂p hcmw.''
]mÿ Fs‚ hmZ-KXn ]n¥p-S-cp-∂p-≠m-bn-cp-∂p.
At±lw Cßs\ tNmZn®p: ""F¶n¬, At±-l-Øns‚
amXm-]n-Xm-°∑m¿ Bcm-bn-cn°pw?''
""XnI®pw \ymb-amb tNmZyw''. Rm≥ At±-l-tØmSp
]d™p: ""AXp- X-s∂-bmWv Rm≥ ]d-™p-h-cp-∂-Xv. aØmbn
13:55- ¬ tbip-hns‚ ktlm-Z-c-∑m-cpsS enÃpsImSp-Øn-´p-
≠t√m. Ah¿ bmt°m-_v, tPmk v (a¿t°mkv 6:3 ¬ tbmsk),
bqZm, sia-tbm≥ F∂n-h-cm-Wv. a¿t°mkv 15:40- ¬ tbmsk-
bp-sSbpw sNdnb bmt°m-_n-s‚bpw AΩ-bmb adnbw, ktem-
an-tbmSpw aKvZ-te-\-a-dn-b-tØm-Sp-sam-∏w, tbip-hns‚ Ipcninse
acWw I≠-psIm≠p \nev°p-∂Xp tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-´p≠v.
kteman k_-Zo-]p-{X-∑m-cmb bmt°m-_n-s‚bpw tbml-∂m-
s‚bpw AΩ-bmWv (a-Ømbn 27:56).
"sNdnb bmt°m_v' F∂mWv a¿t°mkv 15:40- ¬ tbmsk-
bpsS (tPm-k- n-s‚) ktlm-Z-cs\ hnfn-®n-cn-°p-∂-Xv. F∂m¬,
a¿t°mkv 6:3 epw aØmbn 13:55 epw bmt°m_v- F∂pw. BI-
bm¬, "bmt°m-_v,' "sNdnb bmt°m_v' F∂o t]cp-I-fn¬
Adn-b-s∏- n-cp-∂Xv Hcmƒ X-s∂-bm-Wv.
ss__n-fnse CXc km£yßfpw Cu \nK-a-\-Øn-te°p
\sΩ \n -tμlw \bn-°p-∂p. tbip-hns‚ acWw I≠p-sIm≠v
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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\n∂n-cp∂ ktem-anbpw (sk-_-Zo-]p-{X-∑m-cmb bmt°m-_n-
s‚bpw tbml-∂m-s‚bpw AΩ), aKvZ-te-\-a-dn-bhpw bmt°m-
_ns‚ AΩ-bpw-IqSn km_-Øp-I-gn-™-t∏mƒ, tbip-hns\ A n-
tjIw sNøm-\p≈ kpK-‘-{Z-hy-߃ hmßn, "BgvN-bpsS
BZy-Zn\w AXn-cm-hnse' ih-Ip-So-c-Øn-te°p t]mIp-∂-Xmbn
a¿t°mkv 16:1˛2 hmIy-ß-fn¬ ImWp-∂p. Chn-sS, "sNdnb
bmt°m-_ns‚ AΩ' F∂√, "bmt°m-_ns‚ AΩ' F∂p
am{Xta ]d-bp-∂p-≈p. tbip-hns‚ ac-W-Øns‚ ZrIvkm-£n-I-
fmb kv{XoIsf°pdn®p ]d-bp-tºmƒ "bmt°m-_n-s‚bpw
tPmk- n-s‚bpw AΩ' F∂mWv kphn-ti-j-I-\mb aØmbn
sNdnb bmt°m-_ns‚ AΩsb hnfn-°p-∂Xv (a-Ømbn 27:56).
aØm-bn 13:55 epw a¿t°mkv 6:3 epw \mw ImWp-∂-X-\p-
k-cn®v bqZm-bmWv tbip-hns‚ as‰mcp ktlm-Z-c≥. sia-tbm≥
kvIdn-tbm-Øm-bpsS aI≥ bqZm kvIdn-tbm-Ømsb IqSmsX
A∏-kvtXm-e-∑m-cn¬ as‰mcp bqZm-Iq-Sn-bp-≠v. At±-l-Øns‚
]nXm-hns‚ t]cv bmt°m-s_-∂m-sW∂p eq°m 6:16 ¬ tcJ-
s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-cn-°p-∂p. Cu bqZmsb aØm-bnbpw a¿t°mkpw
hnfn-°p-∂Xv "XtZ-hqkv' F∂mWv (a-Ømbn 10:4, a¿t°mkv
3:18). CXn¬\n∂pw, A∏-kvtXm-e-\mb bqZm-bmWv tbip-hns‚
ktlm-Z-c-\mb bqZm-sb-¶n¬, At±-l-Øns‚ amXm-]n-Xm-°∑m¿
tPmk^pw adn-b-hp-a√ F∂p hy‡-am-Ip-∂p.
bqZm F∂ t]cn¬ ]pXn-b-\n-b-a-Øn¬ ]cn-Nn-X-\m-bn-cn-
°p∂ as‰m-cmfp≠v. AXv ImtXm-en-I-te-J-\-I¿Øm-hmb bqZm-
bm-Wv. Cu bqZm A∏-kvtXm-e-\mb bqZm As√∂p Nn¥n-°p-
∂-]-£w, Ct±-l-amtWm tbip-hns‚ ktlm-Z-c-cn¬ Hcp-hs\∂p
]cn-tim-[n-°m-hp-∂-Xm-Wv. bqZm Xs‚ teJ\Øn¬ Xs∂-
Øs∂ ]cn-N-b-s∏-Sp-Øp-∂Xv "bmt°m-_ns‚ ktlm-Z-c≥'
F∂p tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-s°m-≠mWv (bqZm 1:1). CXn¬\n∂pw,
teJ\-I¿Øm-hmb bqZmbpw bmt°m_pw ktlm-Z-c-∑m-cm-sW-
∂pw, a¿t°mkv 6:3 ¬ ImWp-∂-{]-Imcw tbip-hns‚ ktlm-
Z-c-∑m¿Xs∂-bm-sW∂pw {Kln-°m-hp-∂-Xm-Wv.
a¿t°mkv 15:40¬ sNdnb bmt°m-_n -s‚bpw
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
tbmskbpsSbpw AΩ-bmb adn-bsØ \mw I≠p. ChnsS
sNdnb bmt°m-s_∂p hnfn-®n-cn-°p∂ Bfns\ a¿t°mkv
16:1 ¬ bmt°m_v F∂p hnfn-®n-cn-°p-∂Xpw \Ωƒ I≠p. Cu
sNdnb bmt°m-_n-s\-bmWv ‘bmt°m_v’ F∂p bqZm Xs‚
teJ-\-Øn¬ hnfn-°p∂sX∂pw hy‡-am-Wv. bmt°m-_v, bqZm,
tbmtk F∂n-h-sc√mw ktlm-Z-c-∑m-cm-sW∂pw (a¿t°mkv
6:3; aØmbn 13:15), Ch-cpsS AΩ-bmb adn-b-amWv tbip-hns‚
ac-W-Øns‚ ZrIvkm-£n-bmbn ktem-an-tbmSpw aKvZ-te\ adn-
b-tØmSpw a‰p kv{XoItfmSpsam∏w \n∂n-cp-∂-sX-∂pw, Ch¿
Xs∂-bmWv tbip-hns‚ arX-i-cocw A n-tjIw sNøm≥ Rmb-
dmgvN AXn-cm-hnse ih-Ip-So-c-Øn-se-Øn-b-sX∂pw ta¬hnh-
cn-®-Xn¬\n∂p hy‡-am-W-t√m.''
""Cu adnbw BcmWv?'' ]mÿ BImw-£-tbmsS
tNmZn®p.
""AXm-cm-sW∂p \ap°v C\n Is≠-Ømw.'' Rm≥
XpS¿∂p: ""tbip-hns‚ Ipcn-inse ac-W-sØ-°p-dn®pw B kw -
h-Øns‚ ZrIvkm-£n-I-sf-°p-dn®pw G‰w IrXy-X-tbmsS hnh-
cWw \evIm≥ ]cym-]vX-X-bp-≈Xv tbml-∂m≥ «olm-bv°mWv.
Imc-Ww, At±-l-a-√msX as‰mcp injy-\pw Hcp kphn-ti-j-
I\pw B ka-bØp Ipcn-ins‚ Nph- n-tem- KmKp¬Ømbntem
FØn-bn-cp-∂n-√. AXp-sIm≠v aØm-bn, a¿t°m-kv, eq°m F∂o
ka-ho-£-W-kp-hn-ti-j-I-∑mcpsS hnh-c-WsØ-°mƒ ]e Imcy-
ß-fn-epw tbml-∂ms‚ hnh-cWw {]m[m-\y-a¿ln-°p-∂p. eq°m
CX-c-en-Jn-X-ßfpw t{kmX- p-Ifpw ]Tn®tijw Fgp-Xn-b-Xm-
sW-¶nepw (eq°m 1:1˛3) ZrIvkm-£n-b-√. tbml-∂m≥ ZrIv
km£n F∂ \ne-bn-emWv Fgp-Xp-∂-Xv.
tbip-hns‚ acWw I≠p-sIm≠v Ipsd "kv{XoIƒ'
"AIse' \n∂n-cp-∂p F∂p-am-{Xta eq°m ]dbp∂p≈p (eq°m
23:49). aØm-bnbpw a¿t°mkpw Cu kv{XoI-fn¬ NnecpsS
t]cp-Iƒ FSp-Øp-]-d-bp-∂p≠v (a-Ømbn 27:55- 56; a¿t°mkv
15:40- 41). F¶nepw, Ah¿ "Zqsc' \n∂n-cp∂p F∂p- X-s∂-bmWv
Cu kphn-ti-j-I-∑mcpw tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-cn-°p-∂-Xv. F∂m¬,
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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kw -h-߃°p ZrIvkm-£n-bm-bn-cp∂ tbml-∂m≥, ""AXp
I≠-bmƒØs∂ km£y-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-cn-°p-∂p. Ahs‚
km£yw kXy-am-Wv. \nßfpw hniz-kn-t°-≠-Xn\v Xm≥ kXy-
amWp ]dbp-∂-sX∂v Ah≥ Adn-bp-Ibpw sNøp∂p''
(tbml∂m≥ 19:35) F∂v tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-s°m-≠v, Nne Imcy-
߃°v IqSp-X¬ IrXyX ]I¿∂n-cn-°p-∂p. tbip-hns‚ acWw
I≠p-sIm≠v "AIse' \n¬°p-∂-h-cm-bn- -√, adn-®v, aØm-bnbpw
a¿t°mkpw t]sc-SpØp ]d-™n-cn-°p∂ kv{XoIƒ Ipcn-in-\-
cnsI h∂p \nev°p-∂-Xm-bn- mWv tbml-∂m≥ km£y-s∏-Sp-
Øp-∂Xv (tbml∂m≥ 19:25).
ka-ho-£Wkphn-ti-j-I∑m¿ tbml-∂m≥ Im¬h-cn-
bn¬ k∂n-ln-X-\m-bn-cp-∂-Xn-s\-°p-dn®p \n»-_vZX ]men-°p∂p.
F∂m¬, tbml-∂m≥ \evIp∂ hnh-cWw A\p-k-cn-®v, At±lw
Ipcn-in-\-cnsI -\nev°p-∂p-≠v. AXp-t]m-se, Ipcnin-\-cnsI tbip-
hns‚ AΩ-bmb adn-bhpw amXm-hns‚ ktlm-Z-cnbpap-≠v. CXp
amXm-hns‚ kz¥w -k-tlm-Z-cn-bmsW∂v A¿∞-am-t°-≠-Xn-√.
"sk_-Zo-]p-{X-∑m-cpsS AΩ' F∂p aØm-bnbpw kteman F∂p
a¿t°mkpw tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øp-tºmƒ, tbip-hns‚ AΩbpsS
ktlm-Zcn F∂mWv Ipcn-ins‚ Nph- n¬ \nev°p∂ c≠m-asØ
kv{Xosb tbml-∂m≥ hnfn-°p-∂-Xv.
tbml-∂m≥ kz¥w AΩsb CΔn[w hnti-jn-∏n-°p-∂Xv
DNn-Xw-X-s∂. tbml-∂m-s‚-bpw bmt°m_n-s‚bpw AΩ-bmb
kteman, amXm-hns‚ ktlm-Z-cn-bm-I-bm¬, kzm`m-hn-I-ambn
tbml-∂m\v tbip-hn-t\mSp henb kvt\lw D≠m-hp-a-t√m.
CXmWp kphn-ti-j-Øn¬ ImWp-∂-Xpw. in-jy-s\∂ \ne-bn-
ep≈ _‘-tØm-sSm∏w tbip-hnt\mSp c‡-_-‘-Øn¬\n∂p
hcp∂ kvt\lhpw At±-lsØ Im¬h-cn-bn-¬ FØn-°p-∂p.
bmt°m-_n\pw tbml-∂m\pw ]t{Xm-kn-t\m-sSm∏w A∏-kvtXm-
e-∑m-cp-sS-bn-S-bn¬ D≠mbncp∂ {]mapJyw \ap°p hnkva-cn-
°m-h-X-√.
tbml-∂ms‚ hnh-c-W-Øn¬, amXm-hn-s\bpw ktem-an-
sbbpw IqSmsX c≠p-t]-sc-°qSn Ipcn-ins‚ Np-h- n¬ \mw
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
ImWp∂p. Ah-cn¬ Hcmƒ aKvZ-te-\-a-dn-b-am-Wv. aØm-bnbpw
a¿t°mkpw CXp tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn- p-≠v. at‰-bmƒ t¢m∏m-kns‚
`mcy-bmb adn-b-amWv (tbm-l∂m≥ 19:25). aØm-bnbpw
a¿t°mkpw "bmt°m-_n-s‚bpw tbmsk-bp-sSbpw AΩ-bmb
adnbw' F∂p ]cn-N-b-s∏-Sp-Øp∂ kv{XoX-s∂-bmWv t¢m∏m-
kns‚ `mcy-bmb adnbw F∂ t]cn¬ tbml-∂m≥ ChnsS
]cn-N-b-s∏-Sp-Øp-∂-sX∂p hy‡-am-W-t√m. CXn¬\n∂pw
bmt°m-_v, tbmsk (tPm-k- v), bqZm F∂n-h¿ t¢m∏m-kn-
s‚bpw At±-l-Øns‚ `mcy-bmb adn-b-Øn-s‚bpw a°-fm-
sW∂p \ap°p a\- n-em-°mw.
sk_-Zn-bp-sSbpw ktem-an-bp-sSbpw aI-\m-bn-cp∂
bmt°m_v A∏-kvtXm-e-{]-ap-J-cn¬ Hcm-fm-bn-cp-∂p. At±-lsØ
tltdm-tZkv A{Kn∏m cmPmhv hmfn\nc-bm°n (A-∏. {]h. 12:2).
AXv F. Un. 42- -em-bn-cp-∂p. ]n∂oSv sPdp-itewk`bn¬ {]ap-
J-\mbn Adn-b-s∏-´n-cp-∂Xv "I¿Øm-hns‚ ktlm-Z-c-\mb'
bmt°m-_m-bn-cp-∂p. ]utemkv sPdp-i-te-an¬ sN∂v ]t{Xm-
kn-s\bpw I¿Øm-hns‚ ktlm-Z-c-\mb bmt°m-_n-s\-bp-amWv
I≠Xv (K-emØnb 1:18- 19; A∏. {]h. 21:18). Cu bmt°m_pw
]t{Xmkpw tbml-∂m-\p-amWv k -bpsS t\XrkvXw- -߃
F∂p ]utemkv tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn- p≠v (K-emØnb 2:9). Ct±lw
F. Un. 62- ¬ c‡-km-£nXzw hcn-®p. ImtXm-enIteJ-\-Øns‚
I¿Ømhv Cu bmt°m-_m-sW∂p Icp-X-s∏-Sp-∂p.
Xs‚ teJ-\-Øn¬ bmt°m-_ns‚ ktlm-Z-c-\mbn Xs∂-
Øs∂ ]cn-N-b-s∏-Sp-Øp∂ bqZm, tbip-hns‚ ktlm-Z-c-s\∂p
kzbw hnti-jn-∏n-°p-∂n√ F∂Xpw {it≤-b-am-Wv. tbip-hns‚
kz¥w ktlm-Z-c-\-√m-Ø-Xm-bn-cn-°Ww CXns‚ ImcWw.
"tbip-{In-kvXp-hns‚ Zmk≥' F∂mWv bqZm kzbw ]cn-N-b-
s∏-Sp-Øp-∂-Xv. CXn¬\n∂pw I¿Øm-hns‚ "Ikn≥' (cousin)
F∂-Xn-ep-]cn Ahn-SpsØ Zmk-s\∂ ]Z-hnsb At±lw hne-
a-Xn-°p-∂-Xmbn \ap°p a\- n-em-°mw.''
Nn¥m-[o-\-\mbncp∂ ]mÿ Ft∂mSv Cßs\ tNmZn®p:
""Aß-s\-sb¶n¬, sia-tbm-s\-°p-dn®v A®s\¥p ]dbp∂p?''
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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Rm≥ ]d™p: ""tbip-hns‚ ktlm-Z-c-∑m-cpsS
]´nIbn¬ C\n Ah-ti-jn-®n- p-≈Xp sia-tbm≥ am{X-am-W-
t√m. bmt°m-_v, tbmsk, bqZm, F∂nh-cpsS kz¥w ktlm-
Z-c-\m-sW-¶n¬ Ct±-lhpw t¢m∏m-kn-s‚bpw At±-l-Øns‚
`mcy-bmb adn-b-Øn-s‚bpw aI-\m-Wv.
sia-tbm≥ F∂p t]cp≈ as‰m-cmfp≠v. AXp ]t{Xm-
kmWv. At±lw A{¥-tbm-kns‚ ktlm-Z-c\pw tbm\m-bpsS
(tbm-l-∂m-s‚) ]p{X-\p-amWv (a-Ømbn 4:18; 16:17; tbml∂m≥
21:15- 17). sia-tbm≥ ]t{Xmkv Keo-en-b-°m-c-\mb ap°p-h-\mWv
(a-Ømbn 4:18- 22; a¿t°mkv 1:16- 20). sia-tbm≥\ma-[m-cn-bmb
thsdm-cmfp≠v. AXp Im\m≥Im-c-\mb sia-tbm-\mWv
(aØmbn 10:4; a¿t°mkv 3:18). Ct±-l-sØ-Øs∂-bmWv Xo{h-
hm-Zn-bmb sia-tbm≥ F∂p eq°m hnfn-°p-∂Xv (eq°m 6:15).
Ch-cnemcpw tbip-hns‚ AΩ-bmb adn-b-Øns‚ a°-fs√∂p
hy‡-am-W-t√m.''
Rm≥ ]mÃsd {i≤n-®p-sIm-≠n-cp-∂p.
At±-l-Øn\p adp-sØm∂pw ]d-bp-hm-\p-≠m-bn-cp-∂n-√.
]mÃ-tdmSp Rm≥ Cßs\ tNmZn®p: ""tbip-hns‚ AΩ-bmb
adn-b-Øn\p a‰p a°-fp-≠m-bn-cp-s∂-¶n¬, F¥n-\mWv Xs‚ acW-
th-Z-\-bv°n-S-bn¬ tbip Xs‚ AΩsb sk_-Zn-bpsS aI-\mb
tbml-∂m\p c-taev]n-®Xv?''
]mÿ DØ-c-sam∂pw X∂n-√.
AXp-sIm≠v Rm≥ Cßs\ XpS¿∂p: ""Ipcn-ins‚ Nph-
n¬ hs∂-Øp-Ibpw, AXp-h-gn, Xm≥ bYm¿∞ -in-jy-\m-sW∂p
sXfn-bn-°p-Ibpw sNbvX tbml-∂m≥ F√m DØ-a-in-jy-∑m-
cp-sSbpw {]Xn-\n-[nbpw ap≥Km-an-bp-at√? AXn-\m¬, Xs‚ AΩ
tbml-∂m\v AΩ-bm-Ip∂psh∂ tbiphns‚ {]kvXm-h\ ]cn-
ip-≤-am-Xmhv F√m- {InkvXym-\n-I-fp-sSbpw Bflo-b-am-Xm-hm-
sW∂ shfn-s∏-Sp-Øembn-cp-∂nt√? ]t£, Cu kphn-ti-j-
kXyw Dƒs°m-≈m≥ \n߃ a\- m-Ip-∂n√.
C\nbpw as‰mcp km[yX am{X-ta-bp≈p. AXn-XmWv:
]t≠ hn[-h-bmb AΩ-bv°v, GI]p{X-\mb Xs‚ ac-WØn\p
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
-tijw kz¥-ambn Bcp-an√ F∂-dn-bm-hp-∂-Xp-sIm-≠mWv tbip
AΩsb tbml-∂m\p `c-taev]n®-Xv. ss__nƒ ]d-bp∂p:
""At∏mƒap-X¬, B injy≥ adn-bsØ kz -h-\-Øn¬ kzoI-
cn®p'' (tbm-l∂m≥ 19:27). tbip-hn\p kz¥w -k-tlm-Z-c-߃
D≠m-bn-cp-∂p-sh-¶n¬ Ah¿ kz¥w AΩsb (adn-bsØ) tbml-
∂m-s‚-IqsS Pohn-°p-hm≥ hnSp-am-bn-cpt∂m?''
]mÿ \n»-_vZX ]men-®p.
ho≠pw Rm≥ At±-l-tØmSp tNmZn®p: ""ss__n-fn¬
Fhn-sS-sb-¶nepw "adn-b-Øns‚ a°ƒ,' "tbip, bmt°m-_v,
tbmsk, bqZm... Ch-cpsS AΩ,' "tbip-hns‚ kz¥w ktlm-
Z-c-∑m¿,' "tPmk- n-s‚bpw adn-b-Øn-s‚bpw a°ƒ' F∂n-ßs\-
bp≈ ]Z-{]-tbm-K-߃ ImWp-∂pt≠m?''
""C√'' ]mÿ ]d-™p.
""F¶n¬, AXp-X-s∂ amXm-hn\p thsd a°-fn√ F∂-
Xt√ hy‡-am-°p-∂Xv?'' Rm≥ tNmZn-®p.
At±lw apdn-bn¬\n∂p t]mIm≥ Fgp-t∂-‰p.
""Zb-hmbn Hcp ImcywIqSn tIƒ°p-I,'' Rm≥ At±-l-
tØmSv A`y¿∞n-®p.
""tbip-hn-s\bpw Iq´n-s°m≠v tPmk^pw adn-bhpw sPdp-
i-te-an¬ Xncp-∂m-fn\p h∂-Xmbn eq°m tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn- p-
≠-t√m. A∂v tbip-hn\v {]mbw ]{¥≠p hbkv am{Xw. Ah-
tcm-sSm∏w Ah-cpsS Nm¿®-°mcpw ]cn-N-b-°mcp ap≠m-bn-
cp∂p. Ah¿ Hcp kwL-am-bn- mWp h∂-Xv. ]t£, AhnsS
tPmk- n\pw adn-b-Øn\pw thsd a°ƒ D≠m-bn-cp-∂-Xmtbm
tbip-hn\v Cfb ktlm-Z-c-∑m¿ D≠m-bn-cp-∂-Xmtbm ImWp-
∂n-√. Ipsd Znh-k-߃°ptijw am{X-am-Wt√m Ah¿ XncnsI
ho´n-se-Øp-I. tbip-hns\ tXSn Is≠-Øp-hm≥Xs∂ aq∂p-
Zn-\-߃ th≠n-h-∂p. CXpw amXm-hn\p thsd a°fn√m-bn-
cp∂psh∂-Xn\p sXfn-ht√? CXn¬\n-s∂√mw tbip-hns‚
ktlm-Z-c-∑msc∂p ss__nƒ tcJ-s∏-SpØnbncn-°p-∂Xv ASp-
Ø-_-‘-ap≈ ktlm-Z-c-∑m¿ (cousins) F∂ A¿∞-Øn-em-
sW∂p hy‡-at√?''
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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Hcp \n¿t±-i-sa∂ \ne-bn¬ Rm≥ kvt\l-]q¿Δw At±-
l-tØmSp ]d™p: ""ss__n-fnse GsX-¶nepw Hcp hm°v
hymJym\hnt[-b-am-°p-tºmƒ CXc hmIy-ßfpwIqSn ]cn-K-Wn-
°-Ww. As√-¶n¬, Nne-t∏mƒ, henb sX‰p-I-fn-te°p \mw
\n]-Xn-°pw. am{X-a-√, «ol-∑m¿ ÿm]n® k -Iƒ Cu hmIy-
ßsf F{]-Imcw a\- n-em-°n-bn-cp-∂p-sh-∂v, c≠pw aq∂pw \q‰m-
≠p-I-fn-se-¶nepw Pohn-®n-cp∂ A∏-kvtXme]n≥Km-an-I-fmb hnip-
≤-cpsS IrXn-Ifpw teJ-\-ßfpw \mw hmbn-®-dn-b-Ww. adn-bsØ
\nXy-\n¿a-e-I-\y-I-bmbn F√m ss«lnImcm-[-\-{I-a-ß-fnepw
BZn-a-k-`m-]n-Xm-°-∑m-cpsS enJn-X-ß-fnepw Is≠-Øm≥
Ignbpw.''
At±lw ktΩ-f\tlmfns‚ Imcyw hnkva-cn-s®∂p
tXm∂p-∂p. R߃ "KpUv ss_' ]d-™p- ]n-cn-™p. ]n∂o-sSm-
cn-°epw At±-lsØ t\cn¬Im-Wp-hm≥ F\n-°n-S-bm-bn- n-√.
\n¿a-e-I-\ymw-_n-Isb ss__n-fn-s‚bpw ss«lnI
{]t_m-[-\-ß-fp-sSbpw hnizm-k-]m-c-º-cy-ß-fp-sSbpw shfn-®-
Øn¬ BZ-c-thmsS ImWm-\pw Xß-fpsS A⁄-X-aq-etam
kzm¿∞-XmXv]-cy-߃ aq-etam A_-≤-kn-≤m-¥-߃ {]N-cn-
∏n-°p-∂-h-cpsS A⁄-X-bv°n-c-bm-Im-Xn-cn-°m\pw \Ωƒ {i≤n-
t°-≠-Xn-\mWv Cu kw`hw ChnsS tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-b-Xv.
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
-- -- -5hN\hpw hN-\-{K-ŸhpwhN\hpw hN-\-{K-ŸhpwhN\hpw hN-\-{K-ŸhpwhN\hpw hN-\-{K-ŸhpwhN\hpw hN-\-{K-Ÿhpw
BZn-bn¬ hN\w D≠m-bn-cp-∂p. hN\w ssZh-tØmSp
IqsS-bm-bn-cp-∂p. hN\w ssZh-am-bn-cp-∂p. \nXy-X-bpsS Cu
clkyw Hcp shfn-]m-Smbn tbml-∂ms‚ Xqen-I-bn¬\n∂p
]nd-∂p-hoWp (tbm-l∂m≥ 1:1˛2). hN\w \nXy-am-Wv, k\m-X-\-
am-Wv, kºq¿W-amWv. F∂m¬, hN-\-Øns‚ enJn-Xm-h-Xm-c-
amb ss__nfpw hN-\hpw XΩn¬ hyXym-k-ap-≠v.
ss__n-fn¬ apg-ßp-∂Xpw "{]]-©sØ Xmßn-\n¿Øp-
∂-Xp-amb hN-\-Øns‚' DS-a-bmWv (sl-{_mb 1:3) \nXy-h-N\w.
"BZn-bn¬ ss__nƒ D≠m-bn-cp∂p; ss__nƒ ssZh-tØm-Sp-
IqsS Bbn-cp∂p; ss__nƒ ssZh-am-bn-cp∂p' F∂p ]d-bp-
tºm-gp-≠m-Ip∂ s]mcp-Ø-t°Sv \nXy-h-N-\hpw enJn-X-h-N-\hpw
XΩn-ep≈ hyXym-k-Øns‚ kqNn-I-bm-sW∂p ]dbmw.
hN\w ]cn-ip≤ {XnXz-Ønse c≠m-asØ hy‡n-bmb
]p{X≥ Xºp-cm-\m-Wv. Cu hN-\-Øns‚ apg°w ]g-b-\n-b-a-
Øn-ep-S-\ofw \ΩpsS ImXp-I-fn-se-Øp-∂p. {]]-©-Øn¬ apgp-
h≥ AXp ams‰m-en-s°m-≈p-∂p. Fs¥-∂m¬ "ka-kvXhpw Ah-
\n-eq-sS-bmWv krjvSn-°-s∏- -Xv. Ah-\mWv Xs‚ hN-\-Øm¬
{]]-©sØ Xmßn-\n¿Øp-∂Xv' (tbm-l∂m≥ 1:3,10; sl{_mb
1:2˛3).
Cu \nXy-h-N-\-Øns‚ a\p-jym-h-Xm-c-amWv Cutim.
]cnip≤ I\y-Im-a-dn-b-Øns‚ \n¿a-ehpw Ir]m-h-c-[-\yhpw
kamI¿j-Ihpw k¿ΔYm kº-∂-hp-amb hy‡n-Xz-Øn¬\n∂v,
ssZhm-cq-]n-bpsS Bhm-k-Øn-eq-sS, hN\w ico-cn-bm-bn.
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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ss__nƒ ssZh-lnXw shfn-s∏-Sp-Øp∂ {KŸ-am-Wv. Cu
{KŸ-Øns‚ tI{μambn \ne-sIm-≈p-∂Xv HcmfmWv. ]nXm-hns‚
shfn-]m-Smb ]p{X-≥. ssZh-]p-{X-\mb {InkvXp-hn¬ ssZh-lnXw
AXns‚ kºq¿W-X-bn¬ shfn-hm-°-s∏- n-cn-°p-∂p.
AN-©-e-amb hniz-kvX-Xbpw AXyp-Zm-c-amb kvt\l-
hp-ap≈ ssZh-Øns‚ lnXw (h-N-\w) Poh-Zm-b-Ihpw c£m-I-
c-hp-am-Wv. ssZh-ln-XsØ A\p-k-cn-°p-∂-h¿°p ssIh-cp∂
c£-bpsS A\p- -h-hpw Xnc-kvI-cn-°p-∂-h¿ kzbw £Wn-®p-
h-cp-Øp∂ in£-bpsS A\p- -hhpw ss__n-fnse shfn-s∏-Sp-
Ø-ep-I-fpsS mKw-X-s∂. Cu shfns∏SpØ-ep-Isf ]cn-ip-≤m-
flm-hns‚ \nth-i--Øm¬ ss__nƒ cN-bn-Xm-°ƒ Imem-Im-e-
ß-fn¬ tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-cn-°p-∂p. Aßs\ cq]w-sIm≠ {KŸ-
ß-fpsS k©-b-amWv ss__nƒ.
\nXy-h-N\w a\p-jy-\mbn Ah-X-cn-®-t∏mƒ Ime-tZ-i-]-c-
amb ]cn-an-Xn-Iƒ°p hnt[-b-am-tI-≠-Xp-≠m-bn-cp-∂p. F∂m¬,
ssZh-Øns‚ hN\w Fgp-X-s∏´p ss__n-fm-b-t∏mƒ CXn-tesd
]cn-an-Xn-Iƒ°p hnt[-b-am-tI-≠n-h-∂p. Ime-tZ-i-]-c-amb ]cn-
an-Xn-Ifpw {KŸ-Im-c-∑m-cpsS ]cn-an-Xn-Ifpw mjm-]-c-amb {]tXy-
I-X-Ifpw ss__n-fn¬ Dƒt®¿∂n-cn-°p-∂p. AXp-sIm-≠mWv
hN-\-{K-Ÿ-amb ss__n-fn¬ imkv{Xo-btam Ncn-{X-]-ctam Bb
Nne kvJen-X-߃ IS-∂p-Iq-Sn-bn- p-≈-Xv. Ncn-{Xtam imkv{Xtam
]Tn-∏n-°pI F∂ e£y-a√ ss__n-fn-\p-≈sX∂p \ap-°-dnbmw.
km¿Δ-{Xn-Ihpw ka-{K-hp-amb c£-bpsS shfn-]m-Sp-Iƒ
\nd™ cXv\-J-\n-bmWv ss__nƒ. F¶nepw, blqZ˛b-h-\- -
tdm-a≥ kmwkvIm-cnI ]›m-Ø-e-ß-fn¬ Pohn-°p-∂-h¿°p
kp{Km-ly-am-Ip-∂-hn[w hN\w cNn-°-s∏-S-W-am-bn-cp-∂p. AXp-
sIm-≠p-Xs∂ Cu {]tXy-I-X-I-fpsS ]pdw-tXm-Sp-Iƒ t`Zn-®p-
sIm≠pam{Xta ss__n-fn-eqsS Bhn-jvIr-X-am-bn-cn-°p∂ kXy-
ßsf Is≠-Øm-\m-hq. Cu Adn-hns‚ A`mhw, A‘hpw
A£-cm¿∞-]-c-hp-amb hymJym-\-ß-fn-eq-sSbpw ]›m-Ø-e-
ßfn¬\n∂p ]dn -s®-SpØ A£-c-߃°p \evIp∂
Bcm[\mXpey-amb mjy-ß-fn-eq-sSbpw Dcp-Øn-cn-bp∂ A_-
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
76
≤-{]t_m-[-\-ß-fn¬ At\-Isc FØn-°p-∂p. BI-bm¬,
]pXnb-\n-b-a-{K-Ÿ-Øns‚ ]cn-Wm-a-]-c-amb D¬]-Øn-sb-°p-dn®v
\mw Adnhp≈h-cm-tI-≠n-bn-cn-°p-∂p. ]cn-ip≤ I\y-I-sb-°p-
dn®p ss__nƒ shfn-s∏-Sp-Øp-∂-sX-s¥∂p ]q¿W-ambn {Kln-
°p-∂-Xn\pw Cu ]T-\-Øn-eqsS FØn-t®-cp∂ \nK-a\w hne-
s∏- -XmWv.
hN\w ImXp-I-fn¬
\nXy-h-N-\-amb ssZh-]p-{X≥ a\p-jy-i-co-c-Øn¬ Ah-
Xm-c-sa-SpØp ]m]-∏-cn-lm-c-_en ]q¿Øn-bm-°n-b-tijw
D∞m\w sNbvXp. Ahn-SsØ ]cn-lm-c-_-en-bn-eq-sS-bp≈ iq\y-
h-XvI-c-W-Øn\p apºn¬ ·m-icpw ]cn-{ m-¥-cp-ambn hn® injy-
K-WsØ D∞n-X≥ H‰bv°pw Iq´mbpw Is≠Øn ss[cyw
]I¿∂p. Ah-cpsS lrZ-b-ß-fn¬ Icn-¥ncn IØn-s°m-≠n-cp∂
hnizm-k-Zo]w ssZh-]p-{Xs‚ hN-\-[m-c-bn¬ t{]m÷z-en®p
(eq°m 24:13- 35).
I¿Ømhp Iev]n®X-\p-k-cn-®v D∂-X-Øn¬\n-∂p≈ i‡n-
bv°p-th≠n injy-k-aqlw ImØn-cn∂p {]m¿∞n®p. ssZhm-
cq]n-bpsS A`n-tj-Iw Ah¿°p e`n-®p. I¿Ømhp ]Tn-∏n®
Imcy-ßfpw Ah-¿°p e n® hN-\m-\p- -hhpw Bflm-hns‚ t{]c-
W-bm¬ Ah¿ {]tLm-jn®p XpS-ßp-Ibpw sNbvXp.
]g-b-\n-b-a-Ønse hmKvZm-\-ßfpw DS-º-Sn-Ifpw Cutim-
an-in-lm-bn-te°p \bn-°p-∂-h-bm-bn-cp-∂p-sh∂v ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-
hns‚ klm-b-Øm¬ Ah¿ {Kln-®p. BI-bm¬, ]g-b-\n-b-a-
Ønse Xncp-h-N-\-ßsf {InkvXp-tI-{μo-Ir-X-ambn Ah¿ hymJym-
\n-®p. Ah-cpsS hN-\-{]-tLm-j-W-ß-fn-eqsS At\-I¿
Cutimsb I¿Ømhpw c£-I-\p-ambn kzoI-cn-®p.
]oU-I-\m-bn-cp∂ kmhq-fn\pw D∞n-X≥ {]Xy-£-s∏- p.
am\-km-¥-c-s∏´ kmhqfpw hN-\-{]-tLm-jW]cy-S\w
Bcw`n®p. Aßs\ At\-I-w ÿ-e-ß-fn¬ Cutim-bn¬ hniz-
kn-°p-∂-h-cpsS kaq-l-ß-fp-≠m-bn. B kaq-l-߃ {]Y-aXx
Bcm-[-\m-k-aq-l-ß-fm-bn-cp-∂p. ss{IkvXhmcm-[-\-bpsS
77
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
\hamb ssien «ol-∑m¿ Ahsc ]Tn-∏n-®p. Ah¿ ]¶p-h-
bv°p∂ Iq´m-bva-I-fmbn hf¿∂p-h-∂p.
GXm≠v Ccp-]Xp h¿j-Øn-e-[nIw hN\w C{]-Imcw
ImXp-I-fn¬ apg-ßp∂ i_vZ-am-bn-cp-∂p. Cßs\ {]tLm-jn-
°-s∏´ hN\w AS-bm-f-ß-fmepw A¤p-X-ß-fmepw ]cn-ip-≤m-
flm-hns‚ A`n-tj-I-Ømepw ÿnco-I-cn-°-s∏- n-cp-∂p.
k -bpsS Ne-\m-fl-I-amb Cu {]mcw- -L- -Øn¬ hN-\-
Øns‚ enJn-X-cq]w (]p-Xn-b-\n-b-a{KŸw) D≠m-bn-cp-∂n√ F∂p
\mtam¿°-Ww. k -bpsS ssZhn-I-amb Bcm-[-\-{I-ahpw PohnX-
ssi-enbpw _oPhm]w sNø-s∏´ \mfp-I-fm-W-h. {]kw-Kn-°-
s∏- Xpw hniz-kn-°-s∏- -Xp-amb Imcy-߃ ]n∂o-Sp-am-{X-amWv
Xe-ap-d-Iƒ°mbn Fgp-X-s∏- -Xv. AXp-sIm-≠mWv hN\w k -
bpsS amXm-hm-sW-¶n-epw ss__nƒ k -bpsS hnizm-k-Øns‚
Bhn-jvIm-c-am-sW-∂pw k -bpsS ]p{Xn-bm-sW∂pw ]d-bp-∂Xv.
hN-\-Øm¬ cp]w-sIm≠ k -bn¬ hN\w hcpw-X-e-ap-d-Iƒ°p-
th≠n A£-c-cq-]-sa-Sp-Ø-t∏m-gmWv ]pXn-b-\n-baw D≠m-b-Xv.
hnizm-k-]m-c-ºcyw
F. Un. 50 \p tij-amWv ]pXn-b-\n-b-a-Ønse BZy-{KŸw
Fgp-X-s∏- -Xv. AXv hnip≤ ]utem-kmWv Fgp-Xn-b-Xv. AXn\p
apºp≈ Ccp-]-Xn-tesd h¿j-߃ «ol-∑m¿ {]t_m-[n-∏n-®n-
cp∂Xpw hnizm-kn-Iƒ kzoI-cn®ncp∂-Xp-amb Imcy-߃ G‰w
]hn-{X-am-sW∂pw Ah Ahn-I-e-ambn ]men-°W-sa∂pw «olm
hnizm-kn-Isf Hm¿Ωn-∏n-°p-I-bm-Wn-hn-sS. Bcm-[-\-bpsS Imcy-
Øn¬ X\n°p I¿Øm-hn¬\n∂p e`n-®-Xpw Xm≥ ssIam-dn-b-
Xp-amb ]mc-ºcyw ssIsh-Sn-b-cp-sX∂p «olm Ahsc
Xm°oXp sNøp-∂p-ap≠v (1 tImdnt¥mkv 11:23- 34).
hN-\-{]-tLm-j-W-Øn-eqsS injy-∑m¿ cq]-ta-Inb
k`mkaq-l-߃°v Ah¿ Fgp-Xn-b-t∏mƒ Nne Imcy-߃
hy‡-ambn kqNn-∏n-®n- p-≠v. IqSm-sX, A∂p-hsc hmbvsam-gn-
bmbn ssIam-dnb kphn-ti-jsØ Xe-ap-d-Iƒ°v D]-I-cn-°-
Ø-°-hn[w tcJ-s∏-Sp-Ønb kphn-ti-j-Icpw Nne Imcy-߃
FSpØp]d™n- p-≠v. Ah {i≤n-®m¬, hN-\hpw hN-\-{K-Ÿhpw
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
78
79
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
XΩnep≈ hyXymkw \ap°p {Kln-°m-\m-hpw. am{X-a√, ss«ln-
I-amb hnip≤ hnizm-k-]m-c-º-cy-Øns‚ {]k-‡n-bpw AXp
]cn K-Wn-°msX ss__nƒhym-Jym-\-Øn\p apXn¿∂m¬ hcm-
hp∂ A_-≤hpw \ap°p a\- n-emIpw. F¥mWv hN-\-Øn\p
enJnX-cq-]-ta-In-b-h¿ \evIn-bn-cn-°p∂ Cu kqN-\-I-sf∂p
\ap°p t\m°mw.
i. F√mw Fgp-Xn-bn- n√
""F∂m¬, Cutim sNbvX a‰-t\Iw Imcy-ß-fp-ap-≠v.
Ah Hmtcm∂pw tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øp-∂-]£w Aßs\ Fgp-Xp∂
{KŸ-߃ Dƒs°m-≈m≥ temIw-Xs∂ aXn-bm-hp-I-bn-s√∂p
Rm≥ Icp-Xp∂p'' (tbml∂m≥ 21:25). ""Cu ]pkvX-I-Øn¬
tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn- n-√mØ a‰-t\Iw AS-bm-f-ßfpw Cutim injy-
∑m-cpsS km∂n-[y-Øn¬ {]h¿Øn®p'' (tbm-l∂m≥ 20:30).
ss__nƒ Fgp-X-s∏´ ImeØv C∂sØt∏mse A®-Sn-
b-{¥-sam-∂p-an-√m-bn-cp∂p F∂p \mw Hm¿°-Ww. Fgp-Xm≥
t]\tbm t]∏tdm C√m-bn-cp-∂p. XpI¬Np-cp-fp-I-fnepw ]∏o-
dkv ]m¿®p-sa‚p-I-fn-ep-sam-s°-bmWv Fgp-Xn-bn-cp-∂-Xv. Fgp-
Xp-hm-\p≈ _p≤n-ap´pw Fgp-Xn-bh kq£n-°p-hm-\p≈ _p≤n-
ap´pw hfsc Gsd- B-bn-cp-∂p. IqSpX¬ Fgp-Xn-bm¬, AXns‚
hen∏w Duln-°m-hp-∂-Xm-W-t√m.
ii. Fgp-Xn-b-sX√mw e`n-®n- n√
At\-I¿ Cutim-sb-°p-dn®pw Ahn-SsØ {]t_m-[-\-
ß-sf-°p-dn®pw tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-cp-∂p. hnip≤ eq°m-bmWv CXp
kqNn-∏n-°p-∂-Xv: ""\ΩpsS CS-bn¬ \nd-th-dnb Imcy-ß-fpsS
hnh-cWw Fgp-Xm≥ At\Iw t]¿ {ian-®n- p-≠-t√m. AXm-Is´,
BZn-ap-X¬Xs∂ hN-\-Øns‚ ZrIvkm-£n-Ifpw ip{iq-j-I-cp-
am-bn-cp-∂-h¿ \ap°v Gev]n®p X∂n-´p-≈-X-\p-k-cn-®m-Wv.
A√tbm t{ijvT-\mb sXtbm^ntem-kv, F√m-°m-cy-ßfpw
{]mcw- w-ap-X¬t° kq£va-ambn ]cn-tim-[n-®-Xn-\p-tijw F√mw
{Ia-ambn \n\-s°-gp-Xp-∂Xv DNn-X-am-sW-∂v F-\n°p tXm∂n.
AXv \ns∂ ]Tn-∏n-®n- p≈ hN-\-ß-fpsS hnizm-kyXsb°p-dn®v
\n\°v t_m[yw hcm-\mWv'' (eq°m 1:1˛4). Cu Xncp-h-N\w
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
80
aq∂p Imcy-߃ {]tXy-I-ambn \ΩpsS {i≤-bn¬ sIm≠p-
hcp∂p.
1. hnip≤ eq°m kphn-tijw Fgp-Xp-∂-Xn\p apºp \nehn-
ep-≈-Xmbn aØm-bn-bp-sSbpw a¿t°mkns‚bpw kphn-tijw
am{X-amWp \ap°v C∂p e`y-am-bn- p-≈-Xv. "At\-I¿' FgpXn
sb∂v ChnsS tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-cn-°p-∂p. AXp-sIm≠v, Cu BZy-
Im-esØ Nne {KŸ-߃ \ap°p \jvS-s∏- n-cn°p∂psh∂Xp
hy‡-am-Wv.
CXp-t]m-se, sImtfm-tkm-kp-Im¿°p hnip≤ ]utemkv
Fgp-Xnb teJ-\-Øn¬ At±lw eshm-Zn-Iym-bnse k`bv°v
Hcp teJ\w Fgp-Xn-bn-cp-∂-Xmbn tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-´p-≠v
(sImtfm. 4:16). F∂m¬, B teJ-\hpw \jvS-s∏- n-cn-°p∂p.
2. Bsc√mw Fgp-Xntbm Ah-sc√mw hN-\-Øns‚
ZrIvkm£n-Ifpw ip{iq-j-Icpw Bbn-cp-∂-h¿ G¬]n-®p-sIm-
SpØ (ssI-am-dn-b) Imcy-ß-fmWv Fgp-Xn-b-Xv. AXm-b-Xv,
{]kwKw aptJ-\tbm amXr-I-h-gntbm ssIam-dnb hN-\m-\p- -h-
amWv ]n∂oSv enJn-X-cq]w {]m]n-®-Xv.
3. t{ijvT-\mb sXtbm- n-tem-kns\ t\csØ ]Tn-∏n-
®n- p≈ hN-\-߃ ÿnco-I-cn-°p-hm-\m-Wv hnip≤ eq°m
FgpXp-∂Xv. Fgp-X-s∏-Sp-∂-Xn\p apºp-Xs∂ hN\w sXtbm-
^n-temkv {ihn-®n-cp-∂p-sh∂pw kzoI-cn-®n-cp-∂p-sh∂pw
CXn¬\n∂p hy‡-amIp∂p.
iii. {]kwKØn-eqsS ]Tn-∏n® ]mc-º-cy-ßfpw
ImØp-kq£n-°Ww
""AXn-\m¬ ktlm-Z-c-tc, {]kwKwaqetam
teJ\w aqetam \nßsf R߃ ]Tn-∏n®
]mc-º-cy-ßsf ImØp-kq£n°p-Ibpw
Ah-bn¬ Dd-®p-\nev°p-Ibpw sNøp-hn≥''
(2 sX temWn° 2:15).
""....-R-ß-fn¬\n∂p kzoI-cn® hnizm-k]m-c-º-cy-
Øn\p \nc-°m-Ø-hn-[-Øn¬ Pohn-°p∂
81
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
GsXmcp ktlm-Z-c-\n¬\n∂pw AI∂p\nev°-
W-sa∂p I¿Øm-hmb Cutim-an-in-lm-bpsS \ma-
Øn¬ R߃ Iev]n-°p∂p'' (2 sX . 3:6).
Cu ss«ln-I-hn-izm-k-]m-c-º-cy-sØ-bmWv k` hnip≤
]mc-ºcyw, AYhm, ssZhnI]mc-ºcyw F∂p hnfn-°p-∂-Xv. CXp
shdpw am\p-jnI]mc-º-cy-a-√; ssZhw Xs‚ ]p{X≥hgn ss«ln-
I-ambn \evIn-b-Xm-I-bm¬ ssZhnI]mc-º-cy-am-Wv.
iv. PohnXamXr-I-bn¬\n∂p ]Tn-®Xpw
Pohn-X-Øn¬ ]I¿ØWw
""F∂n¬\n∂p ]Tn-®Xpw kzoIcn®Xpw
tI´Xpw F∂n¬ Z¿in-®-Xp-amb Imcy-߃
\n߃ sNøp-hn≥'' (^n-en∏nb¿ 4:9).
]utem-kv«o-lmbpw CXc injy-∑mcpw hN-\-{]-tLm-j-
W-Øn-eq-sSbpw amXr-I-bn-eq-sSbpw hnizm-kn-Iƒ°p ]I¿∂p
sImSpØ Imcy-ß-sf-bmWv ChnsS ]mc-º-cy-ßsf∂p «olm
hnfn-°p-∂-Xv. Cu ]mc-º-cy-ßsf teJ-\-ß-fn-eqsS At±lw
IqSp-X¬ Nn -s∏-Sp-Øp-Ibpw hnizm-kn-Iƒ AXn¬\n∂p hyXn-
N-en-®-t∏m-sg√mw Ahsc Xncp-Øp-Ibpw sNøp∂p≠v.
C{]-Imcw, ssZhn-I-]-≤-Xn-b-\p-k-cn®v ss«ln-I-ambn cq]w-
sIm≠ ]mc-º-cy-ß-fn¬ G‰hpw {][m-\-amWv Bcm-[-\-{I-aw.
C°m-cy-Øn¬ tImdn-t¥m-knse hnizm-kn-I-fn¬ Nne¿ {]Z¿in-
∏n® Aew- m-hsØ «olm ITn-\- m-j-bn¬ hna¿in°pIbpw
Xm≥ ssIam-dnb Bcm-[-\m-ip-{iq-jsb ho≠pw kqNn-∏n-°p-
Ibpw sNøp-∂p≠v:
""I¿Øm-hn¬\n∂v F\n°p e`n-®Xpw Rm≥
\nßsf c-ta¬]n-®-Xp-amb Imcyw CXm-Wv...''
(1 tImdnt¥mkv 11:23- 34).
ss__nƒ hymJym\w
apI-fn¬ {]Xn-]m-Zn-®n-cn-°p∂ Imcy-߃ {][m-\-s∏´ Hcp
\nK-a-\-Øn-te°p \sΩ \bn-°p-∂p. ss__nƒ icn-bmbpw
ka-{K-ambpw a\- n-em-°-W-sa-¶n¬ AXv Fgp-X-s∏´ Ime- -tZi-
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
82
-kw-kvIm-c- -km-ln-Xy-]-c-amb {]tXy-I-X-I-tfm-sSm∏w A∂p k -
bn¬ ss«ln-I-ambn e`n-®Xpw XpS¿∂n-cp-∂-Xp-amb hnip≤
hnizm-k-]m-c-º-cyhpwIqSn \mw ]cn-K-Wn-°-Ww.
F. Un. \qtdmSp-IqsS ]pXn-b-\n-b-a-Ønse F√m {KŸ-
ßfpw Fgp-X-s∏- p. Ah-bn¬ A¿∞-i-¶bv°v CSw \evIp∂
hmIy-ß-fp-≠mImw. ka-{K-ambn {]Xn-]m-Zn-°-s∏-SmØ Imcy-
ßfpap≠m-Imw. Ah-bpsS A¿∞w Is≠-Øp-hm≥ ss«lnI
{]t_m-[-\-ßfpw ]mc-º-cy-ßfpw ho≠pw tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øp-Itbm
Ahbv°p hymJym\w cNn-°p-Itbm sNbvXn- p≈ ]n≥KmanIƒ
«ol-∑m¿°p-≠m-bn-cpt∂m F∂p \mw ]cn-tim-[n-°-Ww. Ah-
cpsS cN-\-IƒIqSn IW-°n-se-Sp-Øp-sIm≠pthWw Xncp-h-N\-
߃ hymJym-\n-°m≥.
AXp-sIm-≠v, ]cn-ip≤ Ip¿_m-\sb°pdnt®m ]cn-ip≤
I\y-I-sb-°p-dnt®m {]Xn-]m-Zn-°p∂ Xncp-h-N-\-ß-fn¬ \ap°v
Fs¥-¶nepw kwibw Ah-ti-jn-°p-∂p-sh-¶n¬ A∏-kvtXme-
∑m-cpsS ]n≥Km-an-I-fmb ]nXm-°-∑m-cpsS IrXn-I-fn¬ hymJym\w
tXS-Ww. sPdp-itew Iu¨kn¬ (A-∏. {]h. 15) XpS-ßn-bp≈
Iu¨kn-ep-I-fpsS ({]tXy-In®v, BZy-\q-‰m-≠p-I-fnse Iu¨kn-
ep-I-fp-sS) {]t_m-[\w Gh-sb∂p \mw {i≤n-°-Ww.
ssZh-h-N\w kzIm-cy-hym-Jym-\-Øn-\p-≈-X√ (2 ]t{Xmkv
1:21) F∂v A∏-kvtXm-e-{]-ap-J-\mb ]t{Xmkv ]Tn-∏n-°p-∂p. BI-
bm¬, ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hns‚ klm-b-Øm¬ km¿Δ-{Xn-I-k`
\evIp∂ hymJym-\-ß-sf-bmWp \mw B{i-bn-t°-≠-Xv. k`
Xncp-h-N-\-{K-Ÿ-tØmSp ]q¿W-hn-iz-kvX-X-bnepw hnip≤ ]mcº-
cy-ßsf ]cn-K-Wn®pwam{Xta hN-\sØ hymJym-\n-°q. k`m-
N-cn-{X-Ønse alm-hn-ip-≤-∑m-cpsS ssZhm-\p- -hhpw ]T-\-ßfpw
k -bpsS B≤ym-flnI kº-Øns‚ cXv\-J-\n-bn¬s∏-Sp-∂p.
ss__n-fnse ]T-\-߃°p hncp-≤-amb bmsXmcp ]T\hpw
Xncp- ` AwKo-I-cn-°p-I-bpan-√.
83
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
6]cn-ip≤ I\yI]cn-ip≤ I\yI]cn-ip≤ I\yI]cn-ip≤ I\yI]cn-ip≤ I\yI
ss«lnI ]mc-º-cy-Øn¬ss«lnI ]mc-º-cy-Øn¬ss«lnI ]mc-º-cy-Øn¬ss«lnI ]mc-º-cy-Øn¬ss«lnI ]mc-º-cy-Øn¬
]cn-ip≤ I\ym-a-dn-b-sØ-°p-dn®v A∏-kvtXm-e-]n-Xm-°-
∑mcpw BZn-a-k- -bnse (B-Zy-\m-ep-\q-‰m-≠p-I-fn-se) alm-hn-ip-
≤cpw ]fin-X-cp-amb cNbnXm-°fpw tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-cn-°p-∂Xv
Fs¥∂p \mw ]cn-tim-[n-t°-≠-Xns‚ Bh-iy-IX ap∂[ym-
b-Øn¬\n∂p hy‡-am-W-t√m.
1. ]cn-ip-≤- a-dnbw \n¿aebmb \nXy-I-\yI
At¥m-Iym-bn¬ hnip≤ ]t{Xm-kns‚ c≠m-asØ
]n≥Km-an-bmWv hnip≤ Ct·jykv. «olm-∑m-cpsS ka-Im-en-
I\pw hnip≤ tbml-∂m≥ «olm-bpsS {]kw-K-߃ {ihn-®n-
´p-≈-h-\p-amb Cu hnip-≤≥ F.-Un. 110- ¬ Znhw-K-X-\m-bn.
At±lw Ft -tkm-kp-Im¿°v Fgp-Xnb teJ-\-Øn¬ C{]-
Imcw ImWp∂p:
""ssZh-Øns‚ ]≤-Xn-b-\p-k-cn®p adnbw \ΩpsS
ssZh-amb Cutim-an-in-lmsb K¿`w [cn-®p....
adn-b-Øns‚ I\ym-Xzhpw Ahƒ inip-hn\p P∑-
ta-In-b-Xpw I¿Øm-hns‚ ac-Whpw Cu temI-
Øns‚ cmP-Ip-am-c\v (eu-Im-b-Xn-I-cm-b-h¿°v)
A{Km-ly-am-bn-cn-°p-∂p. F∂m¬, ssZh-Øns‚
\n»-_vZ-X-bn¬\n∂v Dcp-hm-bXpw hy‡-ambn
{]tLm-jn-°-s∏- -Xp-amb aq∂p Znhy-c-l-ky-ß-
fm-Wnh'' (Jurgens, William A, The Faith of the Early
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
84
Church, Vol. I, TPI, Bangalore, 1984, p.18).
GX≥knse Acn-Ãn-Ukv c≠mw \q‰m-≠ns‚ BZy-Z-i
I-Øn¬ Pohn-®n-cp∂ Nn¥-I-\mb Hcp hnizm-kn-bm-Wv. At±lw
F. Un. \q‰n-\mev]-Xn-t\m-S-SpØv Fgp-Xnb "At∏m-fPn'bn¬
Cßs\ tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-cn-°p∂p:
""Ahn-S∂v (I¿Øm-hmb Cutim-an-in-lm) ]cn-
ip-≤-bmb I\y-I-bn¬\n∂v, ]pcp-j-_o-P-Øm-e-
√m-sX, bmsXmcp amen\yßfp-ta-imsX amwk-
sa-SpØp'' (Jurgens, 49).
F.-Un. 165- ¬ c‡-km-£n-bmb hnip≤ PÃn≥ 148˛\pw
155-˛\pw CS-bn¬ cNn® "At∏m-f-Pn-'bn¬ I\ym-a-dn-b-sØ
°pdn®v tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-cn-°p∂p:
""Ahn-S∂v (aninlm) I\y-I-bn¬\n∂p P\n-°m-
\n-cn-°p∂sh∂v Giøm hy‡-ambn {]h-Nn-
®Xp {ihn-°p-I. {]hm-N-I≥ ]d™p:
""I≠mepw, I\yI K¿`w-[-cn®v Hcp ]p{Xs\
{]k-hn-°pw. Ahs‚ t]cv "ssZhw \tΩm-Sp-
IqsS' F∂m-bn -cn°pw'' (G-iøm 7:14).
"I≠mepw, I\yI K¿`w[cn°pw' F∂ ]Z-
{]tbm-K-Øns‚ A¿Yw B I\yI ssewKn-I-
_‘w IqSmsX K¿`w [cn-°p-sa-∂m-sW-∂Xp
\n›-b-am-Wv. Imc-Ww, Ahƒ°v Bsc-¶n-ep-
ambn ssewKnI_‘w D≠m-bn-cp-s∂-¶n¬
Ahƒ Hcp I\y-I-bm-Ip-am-bn-cp-∂n-√. adn®v,
I\yI-bp -sS -ta¬ ssZh-Øns‚ i‡n
Bhkn®v, Ahƒ I\y-I-bm-bn-cn-s°-Øs∂
K¿`w [cn-°p-hm≥ CS-bm°n'' (Jurgens, 53).
hnip≤ PÃn≥ F.Un. 155- ¬ "blq-Z-\mb {Snt^m-bp-
ambp≈ kwhmZw' F∂ IrXn-bn¬ tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øp∂p:
""ssZh-]p{X-\mb Cutim-an-inlm A{_ml
ans‚ k¥-Xn-]-c-º-c-bn¬s∏´ I\y-I-bn¬\n∂p
]m]-c-ln-X-\mbn P\n®p'' (Jurgens, 59).
85
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
"BZyAt∏m-fPn'bn¬ At±lw Cßs\ Fgp-Xn-bn-cn-
°p∂p:
""tamibv°pw {]hm-N-I-∑m¿°pw {]Xy-£-\m-
b-h≥Xs∂ ]nXm-hns‚ lnX-Ømepw I\y-I-
bmepw a\p-jy-\mbn'' (Jurgens, 55).
entbm≥knse c≠m-asØ sa{Xm-\m-bn-cp∂ hnip≤ Cc-
t\-hqkv G.-Un. 180- \pw 199- -\pw at[y cNn® "A_-≤-kn-≤m-
¥-߃s°-Xntc' (Against Heresies) F∂ {KŸ-Øn¬ C{]-Imcw
ImWp∂p:
""ssZh-]p-{X-\mb Cutim-an-in-lm.... I\y-I-
bn¬\n∂p P\n-°p-sa-∂p≈ {]h-N-\w...''
(Jurgens, 84 ).
At±lw XpS-cp-∂p,
""adnbw I\y-I-bm-bn-cn-°p-tºmƒØs∂ Ah-
fn¬\n∂p P\n® hN-\w... BZm-ans\ X∂n¬
kwt£-]n®p'' (Jurgens, 93).
F.-Un. 235 ¬ c‡-km-£nXzw hcn® hnip≤ lnt∏m-fn-
‰kv tdmanse sa{Xm-\m-bn-cp-∂p. At±lw F.-Un. 200- ¬ cNn®
"FXn¿ {InkvXp' (The Antichrist) F∂ {KŸ-Øn¬ ]cn-ip≤
adn-b-sØ-°p-dn®v Cßs\ ]cm-a¿in-°p∂p:
""ssZh-]p-{X≥ ico-c-an-√m-Ø-h-\m-bn-cp-s∂-
¶nepw Ahn-S∂v ]cn-ip≤ I\y-I-bn¬\n∂p
icocw F-SpØp'' (Jurgens, 163).
F. Un. 200\pw 210 \panSbv°v At±lw cNn® "s\mtb-
Øq-kns‚ A_-≤-kn-≤m-¥-Øn-s\-Xntc' (Against the Heresy ofa Certain Noetus) F∂ IrXnbn¬ tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn-cn-°p∂p:
"I\y-I-bmb ]cn-ip≤ adn-b-Øn-te°v hN-\-amb
ssZhw kz¿§-Øn¬\n∂v Cd-ßn-h-∂p-sh-∂v,
A∏-kvtXm-e-∑m-cn¬\n∂p ssIh∂ ]mc-º-cy-
a-\p-k-cn®v, {]nb-s∏´ ktlm-Z-c-tc, \ap°p
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
86
87
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
hnizkn°mw'' (Jurgens, 165).
hnip≤ lnt∏m-fn-‰kv as‰mcnSØv Fgp-Xn-bn-cn-°p-∂Xp
sXtbm-sUm-sd‰v D≤-cn-°p-∂p≠v. AXv C-{]-Im-c-am-Wv:
""\in-°mØ Icp-th-e-Ø-Sn-sIm-≠p-≠m-°nb
hmKvZm\t]SIw (]pd∏mSv 25:10) c£-Is‚ cq]-
am-Wv. ]m]hpw £b-Xzhpw kv]¿in-°mØ
Ahn-SsØ ico-c-Øns‚ {]Xo-I-am-WXv. Xs‚
a\p-jy-Xz-Ønepw I¿Ømhv ]m]-c-ln-X-\m-bn-
cp∂p. \in-°mØ XSn-bn¬\n-∂v, AXm-b-Xv,
I\ymadn-b-Øn¬\n∂pw ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hn¬
\n∂pamWv Ah≥ cq]w-sIm-≠-Xv. Cu XSn-tbm,
AIhpw ]pdhpw ssZh-h-N-\-am-Ip∂ ip≤-X¶w-
sIm≠v Bh-cWw sNø-s∏- Xpw'' (\-Sp-hn-tegw
sP., ""acn-b- ‡n ]uckvXyk`m-]m-c-º-cy-ß-
fn¬,'' Nß-\m-t»-cn, 1987, p. 14-15).
k`m-]n-Xm-hmb sX¿Øpey≥ F.-Un. 206- \pw 213- -\p-an-S-
bn¬ cNn® "The Veiling of Virgins' F∂ IrXn-bn¬ FgpXn:
""am‰-an-√m-ØXpw sa®-am-°m-\m-hm-ØXpw
GIhp-amWv hnizm-k-Øns‚ \nb-aw. AXv
C{]Im-c-amWv: "temI-{k-jvSmhpw k¿Δ-i-‡-
\p-amb GI-ssZ-h-Ønepw Ahn-SsØ ]p{X\pw
I\ym-a-dn-b-Øn¬\n∂p P\n-®v, ]¥n-tbmkv
]oemtØm-kns‚ \mfn¬ {Iqin-°-s∏- h\pw...
hn[n-bm-f-\mbn ho≠pw hcp-hm-\n-cn-°p-∂-h-
\pamb Cutim-an-in-lm-bnepw hniz-kn-°pI''
(Jurgens,137).
aq∂mw \q‰m-≠ns‚ ]q¿hm¿[-Øn¬ Pohn-®n-cp∂ thZ⁄-
\mb Hcn-P≥ F.-Un. 244 ¬ tehy-cpsS {KŸ-sØ-°p-dn®v Fgp-
Xnb {]kw-K-Øn¬ \mw ImWp∂p:
“C{km-tb¬ P\-tØmSp ]d-bpI "Hcp kv{Xo
]pcp-j-_oPw kzoI-cn-°pIbpw Hcp B¨
Ip™ns\ {]k-hn-°p-Ibpw sNbvXm¬ Ahƒ
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
88
F´p Znh-k-tØ°v Aip-≤-bm-bn-cn-°pw...'
Cßs\ ]d-™n-cn-°p-∂Xp {]hm-N-I-en-Jn-X-w
A\p-k-cn-®v, ]pcp-j-_oPw kzoI-cn-°msX
Hcm¨Ip-´nsb (a-dn-bw) K¿`w [cn-°m-\pw
Ahƒ AXp-hgn ip≤-bm-bn-cn-°m-\p-am-bn-cn-
°W-sa∂p Rm≥ Icp-Xp∂p'' (Jurgens, 208).
F. Un. 328 apX¬ 373 hsc Ae-Ivkm-Wv{Un-bm-bnse
sa{Xm-\m-bn-cp∂p ]WvUn-X-\mb hnip≤ AØ-t\-jy-kv.
At±lw "Bcy-∑m¿s°-Xn-sc-bp≈ kwhmZw' F∂ IrXn-bn¬
]cn-ip≤ adn-bsØ \nXy-I-\yI F∂mWp hnfn-°p-∂-Xv:
""]p{X≥ {]IrXym ]nXm-hn¬\n∂pw Ahn-SsØ
bYm¿∞ kØ-bn¬\n-∂p-amsW∂p \ntj-[n-
°p-∂-h≥, Ah≥ bYm¿∞ a\p-jy-icocw
\nXy-I\y-I-bmb adn-b-Øn¬\n∂p kzoI-
cn®sh∂pw \ntj-[n-°p∂p'' (Jurgens, 208).
A∏-kvtXm-e-∑m-cpsS ka-Im-en-Icpw A∏-kvtIm-enI
]n≥Km-an-Ifpw Akm-[m-cW hnip-≤n-bp-sSbpw hn⁄m-\-Øn-
s‚bpw DS-a-I-fp-amb Cu BZna k`m-]n-Xm-°∑msc√mw Cutim-
an-in-lm-bpsS AΩ-bmb adn-bsØ \n¿a-ebpw ]cn-ip-≤-bp-amb
\nXy-I-\y-I-bmbn a\- n-em-°n-bn-cp-∂p-sh∂v Ah-cpsS km£y-
߃ hy‡-am-°p-∂p.
2. ]cn-ip-≤- a-dnbw \n¿a-e-bmb "]pXnb lΔm'
c‡-km-£n-bmb hnip≤ PÃn≥ F.- Un. 155- ¬ Fgp-
Xnb "blq-Z-\mb {Snt^m-bp-am-bp≈ kwhmZw' F∂ IrXnbn¬
Cßs\ ImWp∂p:
""I\y-I-bm-bn-cp∂ lΔm, k¿∏-Øns‚ hN-
\sØ K¿`w[cn®v A\p-k-c-W-t°Spw ac-Whpw
{]k-hn-®p. F∂m¬, I¿Øm-hns‚ Acp]n adnb-
Øn-s‚-ta¬ hcp-sa-∂pw AXyp-∂-Xs‚ i‡n
Ah-fp-sS-ta¬ Bh-kn-°p-sa-∂pw BI-bm¬
Ah-fn¬\n∂p ]nd-°p∂ ]cn-ip-≤-\m-b-h≥
ssZh-Øns‚ ]p{X-\m-bn-cn-°p-sa-∂pap≈
89
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
kt¥m-j-hm¿Ø K{_n-tb¬ amemJ I\y-I-
bmb adn-bsØ Adn-bn-®-t∏mƒ Ahƒ
hnizmkhpw kt¥m-j-hpw-sIm≠p \nd™p''
(Jurgens, 62).
kmØms‚ hm°p-Iƒ A\p-k-cn®p \miw- hn-X® BZy-
I-\y-I-bmb lΔm-bn¬\n∂p hyXy-kvX-bmbn adnbw ssZh-
hN\w kzoI-cn-®p ]cnlmcw-sN-øp∂Xmbn hnip≤ PÃn≥
ChnsS Nn{Xo-I-cn-°p-I-bm-Wv.
hnip≤ Cc-t\-hqkv (140- 202) "A_-≤-kn-≤m-¥-߃°v-
FXnsc' F∂ IrXn-bn¬ Fgp-Xp∂p:
""adnbw ssZhsØ A\p-k-cn-®p.... lΔm A\p-
k-c-W-bn-√m-Ø-h-fm-bn-cp-∂p. I\y-I-bm-bn-
cp∂t∏mƒØs∂ Ahƒ A\p-k-c-W-t°Sp
ImWn-®p. Ahƒ°p ¿Øm-hmbn BZmw D≠m-
bn-cp-s∂-¶nepw Ahƒ At∏mgpw I\y-I-bm-bn-
cp-∂p... Aßs\ A\p-k-c-W-bn-√m-bva-bn-eqsS
Ah-fp-sSbpw a\p-jy-hwiw apgp-h-s‚bpw acW-
Øn\v Ahƒ tlXp-hm-bn. AXp-t]mse Hcp
]pcp-j-\p-ambn hnhm-l-\n-›bw sNbvXn-cp-s∂-
¶nepw I\y-I-bm-bn-cp∂ adnbw A\p-k-c-W-Øn-
eqsS Ah-fp-sSbpw a\p-jy-hwiw apgp-h-s‚bpw
c£bv°p Imc-W- q-X-am-bn. Aßs\ lΔm-
bpsS A\p-k-c-W-an-√m-bva-bpsS _‘\w (sI v)
A\p-k-c-W-Øn-eqsS adnbw Agn®p. hnizm-k-
an-√m-bva-bn-eqsS lΔm _‘n-®Xv I\y-Im-adnbw
hnizm-k-Øn-eqsS Agn®p'' (Jurgens, 93).
F.- Un. 208- \pw 212 \pw CS-bn¬ sX¿Øp-ey≥ cNn®
"{InkvXp-hns‚ icocw' (Treatise on the Flesh of Christ) F∂ {]_‘
Øn¬ C{]-Imcw ImWp∂p:
""F¥p-sIm-≠mWp {InkvXp-hns\ "BZmw' F∂v
A∏-kvtXm-e≥ hnfn-®Xv?... kmØm≥ BZm-an¬
\n∂p ssZh-Øns‚ Ombbpw kmZr-iyhpw
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
90
91
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
tamjvSn-®p-sIm-≠p-t]mb AtX coXnbn¬
Øs∂ Ahs‚ ssZh-Om-bbpw kmZr-iyhpw
Ah\p XncnsI \evIp-hm-\m-Wv. ImcWw, lΔm
I\y-I-bm-bn-cp∂ Ime-ØmWp kmØms‚
hN\w arXyp-hns‚ ku[w ]Wn-Xp-b¿Øm≥
Ah-fn¬ {]th-in-®-Xv. AXp-t]mse as‰mcp
I\yI-bn-eqsS ssZh-Øns‚ hN\w Pohs‚
ku[w ]Wn-Xp-b¿Øm≥ IS-∂p-h-∂p. Hcp
enwK-Øn-eqsS (sex) \jvS-am-°n-bXv AtX enwK-
Øn-eqsS c£-bv°mbn hos≠-Sp-Øp. lΔm
k¿∏sØ hniz-kn-®p. adnbw K{_n-tb-en-s\bpw.
Hcmƒ (k¿∏-sØ) hniz-kn-®-Xn-eqsS \in-∏n-
®Xp as‰m-cmƒ (K-{_n-tb-en-s\) hniz-kn-®-Xn-
eqsS t\Sn-sb-SpØp'' (Jurgens, 147).
sX¿Øp-ey≥ CtX IrXn-bn¬ Fgp-Xp∂p:
""BZy lΔm kmØms‚ hm°p -[-cn-®-t∏mƒ,
c≠m-asØ lΔm ssZh-hN\w [cn®v c£
ssIh-cp-Øn. lΔm Hcp sIme-bm-fn°v
(Imtb≥) P∑w \evIn-b-t∏mƒ adnbw C{kmtb-
ens‚ c£-Is\ kwh-ln®p'' (\-Sp-hn-tegw sP.,
t]Pv 13).
3. ]cn-ip≤ adnbw ssZh-am-Xmhv
F. Un. 185 ¬ Ae-Ivkm≥{Un-bm-bn¬ P\n® Hcn-P≥
BZna-k- -bnse henb Hcp ssZh-im-kv{X-⁄-\m-bn-cp-∂p.
At±lw 254 ¬ Sb-dn¬h®p \ncym-X-\m-bn. At±lw Fgp-Xp∂p:
""]cn-ip≤ I\yI imco-cn-I-ambn ssZh-Øn\p
P∑w \evIn-b-Xp-sIm≠mWv adnbw ssZh-am-Xm-
hm-sW∂p \mw ]d-bp-∂-Xv. hN\-Øns‚
kz`mhw Bcw- n-°p-∂Xp ico-c-Øn¬\n∂m-
sW∂v CXn¬\n-∂v A¿Y-am-°p-∂n-√. Fs¥-
∂m¬, hN\w Bcw- w-apXte D≠m-bn-cp-∂p.
hN\w ssZh-am-bn-cp∂p; ssZh-tØm-Sp-Iq-sS
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
92
-Bbncp-∂p. Ah≥ temI-Øns‚ {kjvSmhpw
\nXyw ]nXm-hnt\mSpIqsS-bp-≈-h\pw {]]-©-
Øns‚ \n¿am-XmhpwXs∂. F∂m¬, a\p-jy-
kz- mhw Ah-t‚-Xn-t\mSp tbmPn-®-Xp-sIm-≠v,
Ah-fpsS (a-dn-b-Øns‚) ico-c-Øn¬\n∂v, DZc-
Øn¬\n∂p P\n-°p-hm≥ Ah≥ Xncp-a-\- mbn''
(\-Sp-hn-tegw sP., t]Pv 5).
Ae-Ivkm-Wv{Un-bm-bnse sa{Xm-\m-bn-cp∂ Ae-Ivkm-≠¿
(+328) Xs‚ CS-b-te-J-\-Øn¬ C{]Imcw Fgp-Xn-bn-cn-°p∂p:
""CXn-\p-ti-jw, acn-®-h-cpsS D∞m-\-hpw ssZh-
am-Xm-hmb adn-b-Øn¬\n∂v bYm-¿∞ icocw
kzoI-cn® \ΩpsS I¿Øm-hmb Cutim-an-inlm
acn-®-h-cn¬\n-∂p≈ BZy-Pm-X-\m-sW∂pw
R߃ G‰p-]-d-bp∂p'' (Jurgens, 301).
kpdnbm\nk -bnse alm-I-hnbpw ]WvUn-X\pw hnip-≤-
\p-amb At{ -ans‚ (306- 373) "kvXpXn-Ko-X-Øn¬' (Song of Praise)
C{]-Imcw ImWp-∂p:
""I\ym-a-dn-b-Øns‚ kvXpXn-bv°m-bn
Fs‚ In∂-cta, \ns‚ KoX-߃ DW¿Øp-I.
temI-Øns‚ Poh\p P∑-ta-Inb Zmho-Zn≥ ]p{Xn-bp-sS,
I\y-I-bp-sS, A¤p-X-N-cn{Xw
\ns‚ kzc-ap-b¿Øn ]mSp-I.''
""Ah-fpsS I\ymXzw \ne-\n¿Øn-s°m-≠p-Xs∂
Cu I\yI Hc-Ω-bmbn
....................
Ahs‚ (ssZ-h-Øn-s‚) ⁄m\-Øns‚
krjvSnbpw Zmkn-bp-am-b-hƒ
ssZh-Øns‚ AΩ-bmbn hn®p'' (Jurgens, 312).
hnip≤ AØt\-jykv (F.- Un. 295- 373) "ssZh-Øns‚
hN-\-Øns‚ a\p-jym-h-Xm-c-sØ-°p-dn®pw Bcy-\n-k-Øn-s\-Xn-
cmbpw' (On the Incarnation of the Word of God and Against Arians)F∂ IrXn-bn¬ Fgp-Xp∂p:
93
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
""ssZh-kp-X≥ a\p-jy-kp-X-\m-bXv a\p-jy-a°ƒ
˛ BZ-Øns‚ a°ƒ ssZh-a-°-fmbn hn-°m-
\m-Wv. D∂-X-Øn¬ ]nXm-hn¬\n∂v .... \nXy-X-
bn¬ P\n® hN-\-amWv ka-b-Øns‚ ]q¿WX-
bn¬ ssZh-am-Xm-hmb I\ym-a-dn-b-Øn¬\n∂p
P\n-®Xv'' (Jurgens, 340).
{KnKdn \ n-bm≥k≥ (+382) Fgp-Xn-: "
"]cn-ip≤ adn-bsØ ssZh-am-Xm-hmbn AwKo-
I-cn-°m-Ø-h¿ ssZh-Øn¬\n∂pw th¿s]- -
hcmWv'' (\-Sp-hn-te-gw sP., t]Pv 6).
sPdp-i-te-anse hnip≤ kndn-ens‚ (315- 386) "hnizm-k-
]cn-io-eI {]t_m-[-\-Øn¬' (Catechetical Lectures) C{]-Imcw
\mw ImWp-∂p:
""{]nb-s∏- -htc, {InkvXp-hns‚ kXykm£n
Ifmbn [mcmfw t]cp-≠v. ]nXmhv kz¿K-Øn¬
\n∂pw Xs‚ ]p{X\p km£yta-Ip∂p.
{]mhns‚ imcocnI-cq]w [cn®p h∂n-dßn ]cn-
ip-≤m-flmhv km£y-ta-Ip-∂p. adn-b-Øn\p
kt¥m-j-hm¿Ø FØn-®p-sIm≠v {][m-\-
amemJ-bmb K{_n-tb¬ km£yw \evIp-∂p.
I\yI-bmb ssZh-am-Xmhp km£yw \evIp∂p''
(Jurgens, 354).
4. ]cn-ip≤ adn-bw \n¿a-e-I-\y-I-bmb AΩ
F.- Un. 150- ¬ GX≥kn¬ P\n®v 211- \pw 216- \p-anSbv°v
I∏-tZm-®n-bm-bn¬ {]hm-k-Øn-em-bn-cn-°p-tºmƒ acn® ]pWym-
flm-hmWv Ae-Ivkm-≥{Un-bm-bnse hnip≤ ¢a‚ v. At±-l-
Øns‚ "Ip´n-I-fpsS {]t_m-[-I≥' (The Instructor of Children)
F∂ IrXn F.- Un. 202- \p apºp cNn-®-Xm-Wv. AXn¬ Cßs\
ImWp∂p:
""F√m-h-cp-sSbpw ]nXmhv Hcp-h≥ am{Xw,
hN\hpw Hcp-h≥ am{Xw; ]cn-ip-≤m-flmhpw
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
94
Hcph≥ am{Xw, I\y-I-bmb AΩbpw Hcp-hƒ
am{Xw. Rm≥ Ahsf k`sb∂p hnfn-°m≥
CjvS-s∏-Sp-∂p. Ahƒ Htc-k-abw I\y-Ibpw
AΩ-bp-am-Wv. If-¶-c-ln-X-bmb I\y-Ibpw
kvt\l-]q-cn-X-bmb AΩbpw'' (Jurgens, 178).
sX¿Øp-ey≥ (155- 250) F.- Un. 197- ¬ cNn® "At∏m-fPn'
bn¬ tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øp∂p:
""bmsXmcp Aip-≤n-bp-sSbpw amen-\y-ß-fn√mØ
\n¿a-e-amb Hc-Ω-bmWv ssZh-]p-{X-\p-≈-Xv.
hnhmln-X-bmbn ImW-s∏- n-cp-s∂-¶nepw Ahƒ
hnhm-l-_-‘-Øn¬ (martial union) G¿s∏- n-cp-
∂n√'' (Jurgens, 114).
sX¿Øp-ey≥ "GI- m-cymXzw' (Monogamy) F∂ IrXn-
bn¬ Fgp-Xp∂p:
""Hcp I\y-I-bmWv {InkvXp-hn\p P∑-ta-In-b-Xv.
Ahƒ Hcn-°¬am{Xw hnhm-ln-X-bp-am-bn....
AXn\p Imc-Ww, hnip-≤n-°p≈ c≠p- ImcW
ßfpw {InkvXp-hn-\p-≠m-tI-≠n-bn-cp-∂-Xn-\m-
emWv. I\y-Ibpw F∂m¬ Hcp ¿Øm-hns‚
`mcy-bp-am-b-h-fn¬\n∂v Ah≥ P\n®p'' (Jurgens,158).
hnip≤ At{]w (306- 373) Xs‚ "\nkn-t_≥ KoX-I'-Øn¬
(The Nisibene Hymns) ]mSp-∂p:
""\obpw \ns‚ AΩbpw am{X-amWv
a‰m-scbpwImƒ kuμ-cy-ap-≈-h¿.
ImcWw \n∂n¬ bmsXmcp amen-\y-hp-an√.
\ns‚ AΩ-bnepw If¶w Aev]-ta-bn√.
Fs‚ a°-fn¬ Bsc-sb-¶nepw at\m-lm-cn-X-bn¬
\nß-tfmSp Xmc-Xayw sNøm-\m-Iptam?''
(Jurgens, 313).ssZh-h-N-\-Øn-s‚bpw hN-\-Øn\v B[n-Im-cnI
hymJym\w \evIm≥ ]cym-]vX-cm-bn-cp∂ A∏-kvtXm-enI k`m-
95
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
]n-Xm-°-∑m-cpsS km£y-Øn-s‚bpw shfn-®-Øn¬, Cutim-anin-
lm-bpsS AΩ Hmtcm hnizm-kn-bp-sSbpw BflobamXmhpw
AXp-hgn k -bpsS AΩ-bp-am-sW∂p \mw {Kln-°p-∂p. ]cnip-
≤bpw \nXy-I-\y-Ibpw \n¿a-emw-_n-I-bp-amb adnbw ssZh-amXm-
hm-sW∂v Xncpk -tbm-sSm∏w \ap°p hniz-kn®v G‰p-]-d-bmw.
kv{XoI-fn¬ A\p-Kr-lo-Xbpw hnip-≤-cn¬ alm-hn-ip-≤-bp-amb
\n¿aeI\ym-am-Xmhv ssZhXn-cp-ap-ºn¬ \ap-°p-th≠n
am[yÿyw hln-°p-∂p.
{]m¿∞\ 3
ssZh-am-Xm-hmb ]cn-ip≤ I\y-tI,
ssZh-]p-{X\p qan-bn¬ P∑-ta-Inb
Aßp mKy-h-Xn-bm-Ip-∂p.
Rß-fpsS c£-I\pw I¿Øm-hp-amb
Cutimsb {]k-hn-°pIbpw
]cn-N-cn°pIbpw ]cn-]m-en°pIbpw sNbvX amXm-th,
Aßv ssZh-Øns‚ krjvSnbpw Zmknbpw AΩ-bp-amWv.
BI-bm¬, R߃ AßbpsS A¤pXNcnXw
hmgvØn-∏m-Sp-∂p.
]cn-ip≤ AtΩ, temI-]m-]-∏-cn-lm-c-I-\pw Znhy-c-£-I\pw
BZy BZmans‚ ]m]-Øn\p ]cn-lmcw sNbvX
]pXnb BZmapw Bb Cutim-an-in-lmsb,
Aß-bpsS ]p{Xs\, R߃ Bcm-[n-°p-∂p.
AßbpsS Bflob km∂n[yw Geo-iv_m-sb-t∏mse
Rß-sfbpw A\p-Kr-lo-X-cm-°p-∂p.
Hm, kv{Xoc-Xv\-ta, BZy-kv{Xo-bmb lΔm-bpsS
A\p-k-c-W-t°-Sn\pw Ahn-izm-k-Øn\pw
A\p-k-c-W-Øn-eq-sSbpw hnizm-k-Øn-eq-sSbpw
Aßp ]cn-lmcw sNbvXp-h-t√m.
Rßfpw hnizm-k-Ønepw hN-\-hn-t[-b-Xz-Ønepw hf-cm≥
R߃°p-th≠n {]m¿∞n-°-Wta.
Bta≥.
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
96
97
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
7hnip≤ {]Im-i-tKm-]pcwhnip≤ {]Im-i-tKm-]pcwhnip≤ {]Im-i-tKm-]pcwhnip≤ {]Im-i-tKm-]pcwhnip≤ {]Im-i-tKm-]pcw
]cn-ip≤ I\y-I-bpsS AXn-[-\yhpw AXyp-ZmØhpamb
amXrImPohnX-Øns‚ {]Imiw \Ωnte°p {]k-cn-°p∂p. Ah-
fpsS ]cn-ip-≤n-bpsS ]cn-afw \Ω-te°p ]c-°p-∂p.- \-£-{X-
tim -tbmsS Ahƒ \sΩ BI¿jn-°p-∂p. {]Xym-im- -cn-X-cm-
°p∂p. ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hns‚ e-ß-fpsS Ie-h-dbpw ssZhnI
]pWy-ß-fpsS hnf-\n-e-hp-amWv c£-Is‚ AΩ. ssZhnI
kwk¿§-Øn¬ \nc-¥cw \ne-\n∂p \n¿h-N-\m-Xo-X-am-b-hn[w
\∑-bn¬ \nd-™-h-fmWv I¿Øm-hns‚ AΩ. ]mh-\mw-_n-I-
tbmsSm∏w Hcm-flob Xo¿∞m-S\w \S-Øp-∂-h¿ B A\p-
KrloXamb Pohn-X-Øns‚ ]cn-tim- -bm¬ {]Im-in-X-cm-Ip∂p.
kXy-Xp-d-ap-J-Øv FØn-t®-cm≥ B {]Im-i-tKm-]pcw \sΩ hgn
ImWn-°p-∂p.
1. ssZhn-I-]p-Wy-ß-fpsS hnf-\new
ssZh-Øns‚ hmKvZm-\-ß-fn¬ hnizkn°p-Ibpw Ah \nd-
th-dp-sa-∂p≈ {]Xym-i-tbmsS ImØn-cn-°p-Ibpw sNbvX Hcp
I\y-I-bpsS at\m-l-c-Nn-{X-amWv adn-b-Øn¬ Zriy-am-Ip-∂-Xv.
am\-h-N-cn-{X-Øn-te°p a\p-jy-cq]w [cn®p- c£-I≥ IS-∂p-
hcp-sa∂p ]q¿W-ambn hniz-kn-°mØ Hcp kv{Xo°pw tacnsb-
t∏mse K{_n-tb-ens‚ ZqXt\mSp {]Xyp-Ø-cn°m\mhn√. As√-
¶n¬, kzm`m-hn-I-ambn Db¿∂p-h-cm-hp∂ \nc-h[n tNmZy-ß-fp≠v:
""Rm≥ Cu tIƒ°p∂sX-¥m-Wv? AXyp-∂-Xs‚ ]p{Xt\m?
Ah-\m-cmWv? Ah≥ F¥n\p qan-bn-te°p hcp∂p? CsX√mw
Fs‚ am\-knI hn{ m-¥n-bt√?'' CΔn[ tNmZy-ß-sfm∂pw adnbw
D∂bn°p-∂n-√. {]Xym-im-]q¿Δw ImØn-cp∂ Hcp Imcywt]mse,
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
98
ZqXs‚ BK-a-\-sØbpw ktμ-i-sØbpw icn-bmbhn[w adnbw
Dƒs°m-≈p-∂p.
I\y-I-bmb adn-b-Øn\v Htc-sbmcp kwi-bta D≠m-bn-
cp-∂p≈p: ]pcp-js\ Adn-bm-Ø-h-fmb Hcp I\yI Fßs\
K¿`w [cn°pw? hnhm-l-hm-KvZm\w Ign™ Cu I\yI ]pcp-
js\ Adn-bm≥ B{K-ln-®-h-fm-bn-cp-s∂-¶n¬ Cu tNmZyw
A{]k-‡-am-Ip-am-bn-cp-∂p. Imc-Ww, hnhm-l-Po-hn-X-Øn¬
]pcpjs\ Adn-bp-∂-Xn-eqsS Xm≥ K¿`w [cn-°p-sa∂v Ahƒ°v
A-dn-bm-am-bn-cp-∂p. BI-bm¬, hnhmlPo-hn-X-Ønepw ]pcp-js\
Adn-bp-hm≥ adn-b-Øn\p Xocp-am-\-an-√m-bn-cp∂psh∂p thWw
\mw {Kln-°m≥. Hcp-]-t£, tPmk^pw tacnbpw Cß-s\-sbmcp
Pohn-X-Øn-\p≈ kΩXw hnhm-l-hm-KvZm-\-Øn\p apºp-Xs∂
]c-kv]cw ssIam-dn-bn-cp-∂n-cn-°mw.
I\y-I-bn¬\n-∂mWp c£-I≥ hcp-∂-sX∂p adn-b-Øn-\v
A-dn-bm-am-bn-cp-∂p. F∂m¬, I\y-I-bm-bn-cnt° I\ymXzw \ne-
\n¿Øn-s°m-≠v, Fßs\ Xm≥ K¿`n-Wn-bmIpw? F∂ tNmZy-
am-Wn-hnsS Ahƒ D∂-bn-®n-cn-°p-∂-Xv. a\pjy\p Nn¥m-i-‡n-
sIm≠p a\- n-em-°m-\m-h-ØXpw X∑qew Akm-[y-ambn Icp-
Xm-hp-∂-Xp-amb Imcy-am-Wn-Xv. ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hns‚ Bhm-k-
Øm¬ AXp kw -hn-°p-sa∂v ssZh-Zq-X≥ DØcw \evIp-∂p.
ssZh-Øn-s\m∂pw Akm-≤yas√∂p≈ kXyw ZqX≥ Ahsf
A\p-kva-cn-∏n-°p-∂p.
]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hns‚ t{]-cWbm¬ Fen-k-_Øv ]n∂oSp
adn-b-tØmSp ]d™ hm°p-Iƒ ChnsS kva¿Ø-hy-amWv:
""I¿Ømhv AcpƒsNbvX Imcy-߃ \nd-th-dp-
sa∂p hniz-kn-®-hƒ mKy-hXn'' (eq°m 1:45)
hcm-\n-cn-°p∂ c£-I-s\-°p-dn®v ˛ bmlvthbpsS Zmk-s\-
°pdn®v ˛ \q‰m-≠p-Iƒ°p-apºv Giøm {]hm-N-I-\n-eqsS
ssZhw \evInb hmKvZm-\-ßsf hniz-kn®p {]Xym-i-tbmsS
ImØn-cp∂h-fm-bncp∂p ]cn-ip≤ I\yI. "k¿∏-Øns‚ Xe
XI¿°m≥ kv{Xobn¬\n∂p P\n-°m-\n-cp-∂-h-\n¬' (D-ev]Øn
3:15) {]Xym-i-h-®n-cp∂ kv{Xobm-bn-cp-∂Xp-sIm-≠mWv ZqXs‚
99
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
ktμ-i-Øn¬ adn-b-Øn\p ktμ-l-an√m-Xn-cp-∂Xpw AXn\v
Ahƒ hymJym\w Bh-iy-s∏-Sm-Xn-cp-∂Xpw.
]cnip≤a-dn-b-Øns‚ Pohn-Xw-Xs∂ {]Xymim- -cn-X-amb
Xo¿∞m-S-\-N-cn-{X-am-Wv. ¿Øm-hn¬\n∂-√msX K¿ n-Wn-bm-Im≥,
hnhm-l-hm-KvZm\w Ign™ Cu I\yI ssZh-Øn\p kΩXw
\evIp-∂-Xv, ssZhw F√mw \S-Øp-sa-∂p≈ GI {]Xym-i-bm
emWv. ]q¿W-K¿ n-Wn-bm-bn-cn-°p-tºmƒ kz ¿Øm-hnt\msSmØv
Keo-en-bnse \{k-Øn¬\n∂p bqZ-bm-bnse _Xvetlwhsc-
bp≈ t¢i-I-c-amb bm{X-bv°v, ]cm-Xn-bn-√m-sX, adn-bsØ
k∂≤-bm-°p-∂Xv Cu {]Xym-i-bm-Wv. Imen-sØm-gpØp am{Xta
{]k-h-Øn\p e`n-°p-I-bp≈p F∂-dn-bp-tºm-gpw, adnbw ]cmXn-
s∏-Sp-∂n-√. Xs‚ Bg-amb hnizm-k-Øn¬\n∂v Dbn¿s°m≠
{]Xym-i-bmWv ssZhw A\p-h-Zn-°p∂ Ah-ÿsb A∏msS
kzoI-cn-°m≥ ]cn-ip-≤-am-Xm-hns\ i‡-bm-°p-∂-Xv.
"I¿Øm-hns‚ AΩ-'bpsS km∂n[yw mKy-I-c-am-sW∂pw
B AΩ mKy-h-Xn-bm-sW∂pw Fen-k-_-Øns‚ A[c-ß-fn-
eqsS ]cn-ip-≤m-flmhv shfn-s∏-Sp-Øn-b-t∏mƒ (eq°m 1:42- 45)
Xe-ap-d-Iƒ Xs∂ mKy-h-Xn-bmbn Icp-X-W-sa∂ ssZh-lnXw
adn-b-Øn\p IqSp-X¬ a\- n-em-Ip-∂p. t¢i-]q¿W-amb Xs‚
hnizm-k-Xo¿∞m-S-\-Øns‚ BZy-]-Sn-bn-em-sW-¶n-epw, {]Xym-i-
tbm-sS, mhn-bn-te°v Bfl-Zr-jvSn ]mbn®psIm-≠v, "Ct∏mƒ
apX¬ Xe-ap-d-Iƒ Fs∂ `mKy-hXnsb∂p {]Io¿Øn°pw'
(eq°m 1:48) F∂v Be-]n-°p-hm≥ adn-b-Øn\p km[n-°p-∂p.
hnizm-khpw {]Xym-ibpw Hcp \mW-b-Øns‚ Ccp-ap-J-
ß-sf-∂-t]mse adn-b-Øn¬ {]Im-in-X-am-bn-cn-°p-∂p. hnizm-k-
sØbpw {]Xym-i-sbbpw t{]m÷z-en-∏n-°p∂ ssZh-kvt\-l-
Øns‚ A·n \n¿a-emw-_n-I-bn¬ Pzen-®p-sIm-≠n-cp-∂p. ssZh-
kvt\lw ]c-kvt\-l-Øn-te°v kztX Nmep-Iodn Hgp-Ip-∂-XmWv.
Im\mbnse hnhm-l-th-f-bn¬ BXn-tYbcpsS a\{]bmkw
Adn™v adnbw Ah¿°p-th≠n a[y-ÿ-bm-hp-∂-Xpw, bqZm-
bnse ae-{º-tZ-i-tØ°p XnSp-°-Øn¬ Ahƒ \S-∂p-
\oßp∂Xpw Cu kXyw shfns∏Sp-Øp-∂p.
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
100
Im\m-bnse kw`hw ChnsS Nn¥m-hn-j-b-am-°pI DNn-X-
am-Wv. ]cn-ip≤ amXm-hns‚ hm°p-Iƒ°v Cutim \evIp∂
{]Xy-Ø-c-hpw, AXp-hgn Ahn-S∂v AΩbv°v t_m[y-s∏-Sp-Øn-
s°m-Sp-°p∂ ZuXyhpw \Ωƒ BZym[ym-b-Øn¬ hni-I-e\w
sNbvXn- p-≠-t√m. Cutimsb ]c-ky-Po-hn-X-Øn-te-°pw, AXp-
h-gn, Im¬h-cn-bn-te°pw \bn-°p∂ BZysØ A¤p-X-Øn-\v-
˛ ASbm-f-Øn\v ]cn-ip≤ AΩ aIs\ \n¿_-‘-]q¿hw-Xs∂
£Wn-°p-I-bm-Whn-sS. "Ah≥ ]d-bp-∂-Xp-t]mse sNøpI'
F∂ \n¿t±iw adnbw ]cn-Nm-c-I¿°p \evIp-∂p. AXns‚
A¿∞w Cutim ]cn-Nm-c-I¿°p \n¿t±iw \evIp-sa∂pw
\evIW-sa∂pwXs∂-bm-Wv. A¤pXw {]h¿Øn-°p-∂-Xn¬
\n∂p ]n¥n-cn-bm≥ Cutim-bv°n-hnsS Ah-k-c-an-√.
]cn-Nm-c-I-tcm-Sp≈ Cu \n¿t±-i-Øn-eq-sS, Im¬h-cn-bn-
te-°p≈ bm{X Im\m-bn¬\n∂v Bcw- n-°p-hm≥ adnbw Xs‚
aI\v A\p-hmZw \evIp-I-bm-Wv.
\ns‚ lrZ-b-Øn-eqsS Hcp hmƒ IS-∂p-t]m-Ip-sa∂p sia-
tbm≥ {]h-Nn-®Xv B amXr-lr-Z-b-Øns‚ D≈-d-I-fn¬ ams‰m-
en-s°m-≠n-cp∂p F∂p \mw Hm¿°-Ww. B thZ-\-bpsS
Im¬hcn-I-b-‰-Øn\v Xøm-dm-Ip-Ibpw AXn\p kΩ-X-ta-Ip-Ibpw
sNøp∂ adn-bw, ChnsS henb {]Xym-i-bpsS Ah-Xm-c-ambn
\ne-sIm-≈p-∂p. B {]Xymi Im¬h-cn-°-∏pdw kw -hn-t°≠
D∞m-\-sØ-°p-dn®v adn-b-Øn-\p≈ Ah-t_m-[-Øn¬\n-∂p-amWv
P\n-°p-∂-Xv. ssZh-ln-X-Øn\p hnt[-b-am-Im\pw kvt\lw-X-s∂-
bmb ssZh-Øn¬ {]Xym-i-h-bv°m\pw adn-b-Øn\p km[n-
°p∂p.
Ipcn-ins‚ Nph- n¬ \nev°p∂ ]cn-ip≤ amXmhv Ipcn-
in¬°n-S∂p thZ-\n-°p∂ aI-t\m-sSm∏w thZ-\n-°p-I-bm-Wv.
AhnsS AΩ A\p- -hn-°p∂ thZ-\-bpsS Xo{hX \ap°p hnh-
cn-°m-\m-hn-√. F∂m¬, adnbw F¥p-sIm-≠mWv \ni-_vZ-bm-
bn-cn-°p-∂Xv? B Zmcp-W-kw- -h-߃°p \Sp-hn¬ ]cn- -h-ßtfm
]cn-tZ-h-\-ßtfm DXn¿°m-ØXv?
ssZhnI ]≤-Xn-bpsS Npcpƒ ]q¿W-ambn \nh-cp-tºmƒ
101
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
102
D∞m-\-Øns‚ {]`mXw DZbw sNøp-sa∂ Bfl-obt_m[yw
ssZh-Øn¬ ]q¿W-ambn hniz-kn® adn-b-Øn-\p-≠m-bn-cp-∂p.
AXp-sIm-≠p-X-s∂, AΩ-bnse {]Xym-i-bpsS {]`m-]qcw
AW®p-I-f-bp-hm≥ Im¬h-cn°p i‡n-bn-√m-bn-cp-∂p. AtX
Imc-Ww-sIm-≠p-X-s∂, amd-Ø-Sn®p Ic-™p-sIm≠p \ncm-i-
cmbn aS-ßnb kv{XoI-fn¬\n∂pw, ·m-i-cm-bn, \jvS-t_m-[-
Øn-s‚bpw \Sp-°p∂ Hm¿Ω-I-fp-sSbpw mc-hpw-t]dn b-Øn-
s‚bpw \ncm-i-bp-sSbpw Xpcp-Øp-I-fn¬ A`bw tXSnb
injycn¬\n∂pw hyXy-kvX-bmbn adnbw \ne-sIm-≈p∂p. AXp-
sIm-≠m-Wv, Cutim D∞m\w sNøp-sa∂ hmKvZm\w hnkva-cn-
®-h-scsb√mw Ahn-S∂p Z¿i-\-taIn hnizm-k-Øn-te°pw {]Xym-
i-bn-te°pw ]p\-cm-K-an-∏n-t°≠n h∂-t∏mƒ adnbw AXn-\v
A-]-hm-Z-ambn \ne-sIm-≠-Xv.
]cn-ip≤ AΩ hnizmkØn-s‚bpw {]Xym-i-bp-sSbpw
kvt\l-Øn-s‚bpw X¶-°-√p-I-fm¬ ]Wn-b-s∏´ `h-\-ambn
cp∂p. C∂pw F∂pw {]Xymin°p∂-h¿s°√mw A -b-a-cp-fm≥
hnim-e-X-bp≈ h-\w.
Cutim-bpsS kz¿Km-tcm-l-WØn\ptijw ]cn-ip-≤mfl
kv]¿i-\-Øn-\p-th≠n ImØn-cn-°p∂ A∏-kvtXm-e-∑msc \mw
ImWp∂p. Ah¿°v C{]-Imcw ImØn-cn-°m-\p≈ {]Xymi
]I¿∂Xp ]cn-ip≤ amXm-hns‚ km∂n[y-ambncp∂p. Imc-Ww,
Ah-cn¬ ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hns‚ Bhmkap≈ hy‡n F∂ \ne-
bn¬ AXn\p ]cym-]vX-X-bp-≈-hƒ \{k-Ønse B I\yI
am{Xam-bn-cp-∂p.
kvt\lw-X-s∂-bmb ssZh-Øn¬ adn-b-Øn-\p≈ hnizm-
k-Øn¬\n∂pw thsc-SpØv ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hn¬ hf¿∂p
]¥en® {]Xym-i-bpsS Nn√-I-fn-emWv Ah-fpsS kºq¿W
ka¿∏Wk-∂-≤-X-bp-sSbpw im¥-X-bp-sSbpw hn\-b-Øn-
s‚bpw hnip-≤n-bp-sSbpw \μn-bp-sSbpw kvXpXn-∏n-s‚bpw
£abp-sSbpw Imcp-Wy-Øn-s‚-bp-sa√mw at\m-lc Ipkp-a-߃
]cn-afw]cØn \ne-sIm-≈p-∂-Xv.
103
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
2. hN-\-Øns‚ AΩbpw Zmkn-bp-am-b-hƒ
\nXy-h-N-\-amb ssZh-]p-{X≥ amwkw[cn®p temI-c-£-
I-\mbn Ah-XmcwsNbvXXv ]cn-ip≤ I\y-I-bn-eq-sS-bm-Wv.
CutimbpsS knc-I-fn-eqsS Hgp-In-bn-cp∂ c‡-hpw, Ahn-SsØ
ico-chpw adn-b-Øn¬\n∂p e`n-®-Xm-Wv. Cutimsb {]k-hn-®v,
]meq´n hf¿Ønb amXm-hn-t\mfw \nXy-h-N-\sØ (tem-tKmkv)
ASp-Ø-dn-™-h¿ Bcp≠v? Cutim-bpsS aq∂p h¿jsØ
]cky-Po-hn-X-Im-e-L´w kΩm-\n® ]cn-N-bw-am{Xw injy-∑m¿°p
e`n-®-t∏mƒ ap∏-Xp-h¿jsØ cl-ky-Po-hn-X-Øns‚ ]cn-N-bhpw
IqSn ]cn-ip≤ amXm-hn\p e`n-®p.
ssZh-Øns‚ Xncp-h-N-\-߃ hniz-kn®pw Ah-bn¬
{]Xym-i-h®pw hf¿∂-Xn-\m-emWv ssZh-am-Xm-hm-Ip-hm-\p≈
£Ww ZqX-\n¬\n∂p ktμ-l-sat\y adn-b-Øn\p kzoI-cn-°m≥
km[n-®-Xv. "CXm I¿Øm-hns‚ Zmkn! \ns‚ hN\w F∂n¬
\nd-th-ds´' (eq°m 1:38) F∂p adnbw ZqX-t\mSp ]d-™p. Xs‚
PohnXw apgp-h≥ ssZh-h-N-\-Øn\p Xm≥ ka¿∏n-®-Xm-sW∂
kXyw adnbw ChnsS shfn-s∏-Sp-Øp-I-bmWp sNbvXXv.
Fen-k-_-Øn\p apºn¬\n∂psIm≠p adnbw Be-]n®
kvtXm{X-KoXw hnip≤ eq°m tcJ-s∏-Sp-Øn-bn- p≠v (eq°m
1:46- 55). CXp ]g-b-\n-b-a-Øn¬ l∂m Be-]n® KoX-Øns‚
(1 kmapth¬ 2:1˛10) hy‡n-]-c-amb hnh¿Ø-\-am-Wv. ]g-b
-\nbah-N-\-߃ adnbw F{X-am{Xw lrZn-ÿ-am-°n-bn-cp-∂p-sh∂v
CXp hy‡-am-°p-∂p.
kn\-tKm-Knse kμ¿i-\-sam-gn®v, Cutim hnZy A`y-
kn°p-hm≥ as‰m-cn-SØpw t]mbn-cp-∂n-√. Kam-en-tb-ens‚
injy\m-bn-cp∂p ]utemkv F∂p \ap-°-dn-bmw. F∂m¬
Cutimbv°v CXp-t]m-semcp Kpcp-hp-≠m-bn-cp-∂n-√. Ahn-SsØ
⁄m\-Øn-s‚bpw B[n-Im-cnI{]t_m-[-\-Øn-s‚bpw apºn¬
A¤p-X-s∏´v Hcn-°¬ P\w ]c-kv]cw tNmZn®p: ""Ch\v Cu
Adn-sh√mw Fhn-sS-\n∂p In´n?'' Bcm-bn-cp∂p Cutimsb
hN\w ]Tn-∏n-®p-sIm-SpØ Kpcp? AXp ]cn-ip≤ amXm-hp-Xs∂-
bm-bn -cp -∂p. hN\w Ahƒ°p lrZn -ÿ-am-bn -cp -∂p.
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
104
]cnip≤mcq]nbm¬ ]qcn-X-bm-bn-cp-∂-Xn-\m¬ amXm-hn\v CXp
km[y-am-bn-cp∂p.
Im\m-bnse hnhm-l-th-Zn-bn¬h®p \evInb Htc-sbmcp
\n¿t±iw am{Xta adnbw a‰p-≈-h-tcmSp ]d™ hm°p-Iƒ
F∂ \ne-bn¬ IrXy-X-tbmsS ss__n-fn¬ tcJ-s∏-Sp-
Ønbn´p≈p. ""Ah≥ \nß-tfmSp ]d-bp-∂Xp sNøp-hn≥''
(tbml∂m≥ 2:5) F∂ \n¿t±-i-am-bn-cp∂p AXv. ]cn-ip≤
P\\n F√m a\p-jy¿°pw \evIp-hm-≥ B{K-ln-°p∂ ktμiw
CXp-X-s∂-bmWv. F√m-hcpw Cutim-bpsS hN-\-߃ {ihn-
°p-Ibpw kzoI-cn-°p-Ibpw ]men-°p-Ibpw sNø-W-sa∂p
amXmhv B{K-ln-°p-∂p. hN-\-hn-t[-b-Xz-ap≈ Pohn-X-Øn\p
amXmhp \sΩ £Wn-°p∂p.
kzam-Xm-hns‚ hN-\-hn-t[-bXzw Cutim s]mXp-th-Zn-
bn¬ ]tcm-£-ambn kqNn-∏n-®n- p-≠v: ""ssZh-h-N\w tI v AXp
]men-°p-∂-h¿ IqSp-X¬ `mKy-hm-∑m¿.'' Cutim-bpsS AΩ-
bm-Im≥ imco-cn-I-ambn mKyw e`n-®-h-fpsS ku`m-KysØ Hcp
kv{Xo {]Io¿Øn-®-t∏m-gmWv Ahn-S∂v C°mcyw hy‡-am-°n-
b-Xv. imco-cn-I-ambnam{Xw \¬Inb P∑tØ°mƒ D]-cn-bmbn
ssZh-h-N-\-a-\p-k-cn®p Pohn-°p-Ibpw hN-\m-[njvTnXPo-hnXw
a°ƒ°p ]I¿∂p-sIm-Sp-°p-Ibpw sNøp-tºm-gmWv HcΩ
bmYm¿∞-Øn¬ mKy-h-Xn-bm-bn-Øo-cp-∂-Xv. Cutim-bpsS AΩ
CXmWp sNbvXXv. imco-cn-I-ambn Cutimbv°p P∑w \evIn-
b-Xp-hgn D≠m-b-Xn-s\-°mƒ IqSp-X¬ `mKyw adn-b-Øn\v
ssIhcp-Øn-b-Xv CXmWv. Fen-k-_Øv ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hn-
\m¬ \nd™p {]tLm-jn-®-Xp-t]m-se, ssZh-h-N\w \nd-th-dp-
sa∂v hniz-kn-®-h-fmb adn-b-amWp mKy-h-Xn.
ico-cn-bmb hN-\-amb Cutim-bpsS c£m-I-c-_-en-bpsS
]q¿Øo-I-c-W-\n-an-j-ß-fn¬ adnbw Ipcn-in≥ Nph- n-ep-≠v.
""]nXmth, Aß-bpsS Ic-ß-fn¬ Fs‚ Bflm-hns\ Rm≥
ka¿∏n-°p∂p'' (eq°m 23:46) CXv c£-Is‚ A¥y{]m¿∞\-
bm-bn-cp-∂p. Xs‚ aIs‚ ssii-h-Z-i-bn¬ Xm≥ sNm√n-s°m-
SpØp ]Tn-∏n® AtX {]m¿∞\ Dcp-hn- p-sIm≠v Ahn-S∂v _en
105
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
106
]q¿Øn-bm-°n-b-t∏mƒ ]cn-ip≤ amXmhp \bn® hN-\-X-]-ky-
bpsS Pohn-X-Øn\p km -ey-ambn F∂p \ap°p a\- n-em-
°mhp-∂-Xm-Wv. Ipcn-ins‚ CS¿®-bn-eqsS Cutim IS-∂p-
t]mbt∏mƒ Xs‚ k¶-S-ßsf ssZh-I-c-ß-fn¬ ka¿∏n-®p-
sIm≠v \n»-_vZ-ambn \ne-sIm≠ adnbw am{X-amWv BZy-ambn
s]klm-c-l-ky-Øns‚ ssZh-h-N-\-Øns‚ Xs∂ s]mcpƒ
{Kln-®-hƒ.
3. kl-\-k-∂-≤-bmb adnbw
awK-f-hm¿Ø {ihn® \nanjw apX¬ adnbØns‚ PohnXw
kl-\-Øns‚ Im¬h-cn-I-b-‰-am-bn-cp-∂p. {]Xn{ip-X-h-cs‚
kwibw, h∂p -hn-°m-hp∂ A]-am-\sØ°p-dn-®p≈ Nn¥,
]q¿W-K¿`n-Wn-bm-bn-cnt° t_Xve-tl-an-te-°p≈ t¢i-I-c-amb
bm{X, Imen-sØm-gp-Øn¬ Xs‚ Hma¬°p-am-cs\ {]k-hn-
t°≠n-h-∂-Xv, inip-hm-bn-cp∂ Cutimsb h[n-°m≥ cmPmhp
\S-Ønb {iaw, CuPn-]vXn-te-°p≈ Hfn-t®m- w, Xs‚ lrZbw
hymIp-e-hm-fm¬ ]nf¿°-s∏-Sp-sa∂p sia-tbm≥ \S-Ønb
{]hN-\w, 12- mw hb- n¬ Hma¬kp-Xs\ ImWm-sX-t]mb
kw`hw, kz ¿Øm-hns‚ ac-Whpw Xs‚ ssh[-hy-hpw, ap∏Xmw
hb- p-ap-X¬ ]c-ky-Po-hn-X-Øn¬ Cutim t\cn´ FXn¿∏p-
Iƒ, bqZmkv Ahs\ H‰n-s°m-Sp-°p-∂-Xv, Cutim kln® AXn-
{Iq-c-amb ]oU-\hpw A]-am-\hpw, I≈-∑m-tcm-sSm∏w Ip‰-hm-
fn-bmbn aI≥ {Iqin-°-s∏- -Xv, B acWw I≠p-sIm≠v \n -
lm-b-bmbn Ipcn-in≥ Nph- n¬ \n∂Xv ..... F√m-sa√mw adn-b-
Øns‚ Pohn-XsØ Hcp kl-\-_-en-bm°n am‰n. ssZh-ln-X-
Øn\p hnt[-b-am-bn, ]cm-Xn-Itfm ]cn- -h-ßtfm IqSmsX amXmhv
AsX√mw ssZh-I-c-ß-fn¬\n∂p kzoI-cn-®p.
amXm-hns‚ kl-\-k-∂-≤-Xbpw, kl-\-Øns‚ \nan-j-
ß-fn¬ ]pe¿Øp∂ \n»-_vZ-Xbpw thZ-\n-°p∂ Hmtcm a\p-
jy\pw henb amXr-Ibpw {]tNm-Z-\-hp-am-Wv. adnbw ZpxJn-X-
cpsS Bizm-khpw t¢in-X-cpsS klm-b-hp-ambn kZm \tΩm-
sSm-Øp-≠v.
107
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
4. {]m¿∞n-°p∂ amXmhv
{InkvXp-aXw kvXpXn-∏ns‚ aX-am-Wv. \μn-\n-d™ lrZ-b-
Øn¬\n-∂p-amWv kvXpXn-Iƒ Db-cp-∂-Xv. Cu \μn-bpsS lrZ-
b- mhw GsX-¶nepw Iev]-\-I-fn¬\nt∂m \nb-a-ß-fn¬\nt∂m
P∑w-sIm-≈p-I-bn-√. adn-®v, kzm\p- -h-Øn¬\n∂pw Ah-t_m[-
Øn¬\n∂pw am{Xta Dd-sh-Sp-°p-I-bp-≈p. ssZh-Øns‚ c£n-
°p∂ kvt\l-hpw, AXyp-Zm-c-amb Imcp-Wy-hpw, AN-©-e-amb
hniz-kvX-Xbpw hniz-kn-°m≥ km[n-°p-tºmƒ, Ahn-S-tØmSp
\μn-]-d-bm≥ tXm∂p∂ lrZ-bm-hÿ kztX \Ωn¬ kwPm-X-
am-Ip-∂p. adn-b-Øns‚ {]m¿∞-\-bn¬ \nd-™p-Xp-fp-ºn-bn-cp-∂Xv
Cu \μn-bpsS at\m- m-h-am-bn-cp-∂p. BI-bm¬, IrX-⁄-Xm-
]q¿Δw Xs∂-Øs∂ ssZh-I-c-ß-fn¬ ka¿∏n-°m≥ adn-b-Øn\v
Ft∏mgpw km[n-®p.
"CXm I¿Øm-hns‚ Zmkn
\ns‚ hm°v F∂n¬ \nd-th-d-s´.'
kºq¿Wka¿∏-W-Øns‚ {]m¿∞-\-bm-bn-cp∂p CXv.
I¿Øm-hns‚ Zmkn-bm-Im≥ ASn-a-bm-Im≥ adnbw k∂-≤-
bm-bn-cp-∂p. hm°p-I-fn¬am{X-a√ Bflm-hnepw a\- nepw ico-
c-Ønepw Xs‚ Pohn-X-Øns‚ GI-\m-Y\pw I¿Øm-hp-ambn
IS-∂p-h-cm≥ adnbw ssZhsØ £Wn-°p-I-bm-bn-cp-∂p. Xm≥
ssZh-Øns‚ Zmkn-bmsW∂ at\m- mhw "I¿Øm-hns‚ AΩ'
Ft∏mgpw ]pe¿Øn-bn-cp-∂p:
""Ahn-S∂p Xs‚ Zmkn-bpsS Xmgvasb
Xr°¨]m¿Øp'' (eq°m 1:48).
adn-b-Øns‚ {]m¿∞\ ]q¿W-k-a¿∏-W-Øn¬\n∂pw DS-
se-SpØ Bfl-kzm-X-{¥y-tØm-Sp-Iq-sS- B-bn-cp-∂p. Xm\√,
ssZh-amWv F√mw \S-Øp-∂sX∂ t_m[yw adn-b-Øn-\p-≠m-
bn-cp∂p.
adnbw {]m¿∞n-®Xv ^cn-tk-b-a-t\m- m-h-tØm-Sp-IqsS
Bbn-cp-∂n-√. {]Xyp-X, F√m i‡nbpw al-Øz-hpw B[n-]Xyhpw
ssZh-Øn\p \evIn-s°m≠p hn\-bm-\zn-X-bm-bn- m-Wv:
""i‡-\m-b-h≥ henb Imcy-߃
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
108
109
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
F\n°p sNbvXp-X-∂n-cn-°p∂p'' (eq°m 1:49).
henb ssZh- -‡-bm-bn-cp∂ ]cn-ip≤ I\y-I, ssZhw
Xs‚-ta¬ sNmcn™ ImcpWyw Ahn-SsØ ‡-cmb Hmtcm-
cp-Ø-cp-sSbpwta¬ Ahn-S∂p h¿jn-°p∂ hc-ambn Icp-Xp∂p:
""Ahn-SsØ ‡-cp-sS-ta¬ Xe-ap-d-IƒtXmdpw
Ahn-S∂p IcpW h¿jn°pw'' (eq°m 1:50).
ssZhw Xs‚ hmKvZm-\-ß-fn¬ hniz-kvX-\m-sW∂pw
A{_m-l-tØmSpw ]nXm-°-∑m-tcmSpw sNbvX hmKvZm\w
A\yq\w ]men-°p-∂-h-\m-sW∂pw adnbw G‰p-]-d-bp-∂p:
ssZh-kvt\-l-Øm¬ Pzen-®p-\n-∂n-cp∂ adn-b-Øns‚
lrZbw \μn-bp-sSbpw kvXpXn-bp-sSbpw {]m¿∞\ ssZh-
k∂n[n-bn¬ \nc-¥cw ka¿∏n-®p-sIm-≠n-cp-∂p. ssZhw F{X
\√-h-\m-sW∂p cpNn-®-dn™ adn-b-Øn¬, Ahn-SsØ c£m-I-
c-kvt\-l-Øn-s‚bpw ]cn-ip-≤n-bp-sSbpw aμ-amb Xtem-S¬
kvXpXn-bpsS tcmam-©-a-Wn-bn-®n-cp-∂p. adn-b-Øns‚ NnØw Cu
kvt\l-Øn¬\n∂v DZv q-X-am-Ip∂ kt¥m-j-Øm¬ \nd-™-Xm-
bn-cp-∂p. AXp-sIm-≠mWv adnbw Cßs\ {]m¿∞n-®Xv:
""Fs‚ Bflmhp ssZhsØ al-Øz-s∏-Sp-
Øp-∂p, Fs‚ NnØw Fs‚ c£-I-\mb
ssZh-Øn¬ B\-μn-°p-∂p... Ahn-SsØ \maw
]cn-ip-≤-am-Ip∂p'' (eq°m 1:46- 47,49).
ssZh-Øns‚ \oXnbpw i‡nbpw {]Io¿Øn-°p-∂-Xm
bncp∂p adn-b-Øns‚ {]m¿∞-\. "Xs‚ `pPw-sIm≠v i‡n
{]I-Sn-∏n-°p-∂-h-\mb ssZhw Al-¶m-cn-Isf NnX-dn-°p-I-bpw,
Ffn-b-hsc Db¿Øp-Ibpw, hni-°p-∂-h¿°p `£-W-ta-Ip-
Ibpw, [\n-Isc shdpw-ssI-tbmsS ]d-™-b-bv°p-Ibpw sNøp-
sa∂v’ (eq°m 1:51- 53) adnbw G‰p-]-d-bp-∂p.
"Ah¿°p ho™n√' (tbm-l∂m≥ 2:3). BXn-tY-b¿°pw
Cutimbv°pw CS-bn¬ Hcp a[y-ÿ-\mbn \ne-sIm-≈p∂ adn-
bsØ ChnsS Xncp-h-N\w hc-®p-Im- p-∂p. F∂m¬, bmN-\m-
kz- m-h-ap≈ Cu am[y-ÿ-{]m¿∞-\-tbmSp amXmhp as‰mcp
hyhÿ Iq´n-t®¿°p∂p: ""Ah≥ \nß-tfmSp ]d-bp-∂Xv
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
110
111
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
sNøp-hn≥'' (tbm-l∂m≥ 2:5). ssZh-Øns‚ hN-\-߃ A\p-
k-cn-°m≥ Xøm-dp-≈-h¿°p adnbw am[yÿyw \evIp-∂p. adn-
b-Øns‚ am[yÿyw kzoI-cn®v Cutim A¤pXw {]h¿Øn-
°p-∂p.
]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hmWv {]m¿∞-\-bpsS Acq-]n. ]pXn-b-\n-b-
a-Øn¬ ]cn-ip-≤m-cq-]n-bn¬ \nd™ BZy-hy‡n ]cn-ip≤ I\yI-
bm-Wv. adn-b-Øns‚ km∂n[yw Geo-izm-bn¬ ]cn-ip-≤m-flm- n-
tj-I-Øn\p tlXp-hmbn hn-°p-∂p. ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hns\ ImØp
{]m¿∞-\m-\n-c-X-cmb «ol-∑m-tcm-sSm-∏hpw ]cn-ip≤ amXm-hns\
\mw ImWp∂p. "th≠-hn[w {]m¿∞n-t°-≠-sX-ß-s\-sb∂p
\ap-°-dn-™p-Iq-Sm. F∂m¬, Ahm-Ny-amb s\Sp-ho¿∏p-I-fm¬
Acq-]n-Xs∂ \ap-°p-th≠n am[yÿyw hln-°p∂p' (tdmam
8:26). ]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hn-\m¬ ]qcn-X-bm-bn-cp-∂-Xn-\m¬ adnbw
{]m¿∞-\-bpsS If-cn-bmbn hn-®Xp XnI®pw kzm`m-hn-I-am-Wv.
5. \n»_vZbmb amXmhv
GXp hn]-Xvk-‘n-I-fnepw A]-am-\-ß-fnepw t¢i-ß-fnepw
]cm-Xn-Ifn√msX \nev°p∂ ]cn-ip≤ amXmhv kln-°p-∂-h-
cpsS-sb√mw Kpcp-\m-Y-bm-Wv.
Xo{h-th-Z\ kΩm-\n® At\I Ah-k-c-ßsf amXm-hn\p
t\cn-tS-≠n-h-∂p. F∂m¬, AΩ AsX√mw \n»-_vZ-bmbn XcWw
sNbvXp. lrZ-b-im-¥XbpsSbpw Ffn-a-bp-sSbpw Ccn-∏n-S-am-bn-
cp∂p adnbw. Cu AΩ-bn¬\n∂p e`n® a\p-jyXzw Cutim-
bn¬ \mw ImWp-∂p. Ahn-S∂p ]d™p: ""Rm≥ hn\o-X-lr-Z-
b\pw im¥-io-e-\p-am-I-bm¬, \n߃ F∂n¬\n∂p ]Tn-°p-
hn≥.''
Xs‚ GI-Pm-X\p P∑-ta-Im≥ Hcp Imen-sØm-gpØp
am{Xw a\p-jy≥ X\n°p kΩm-\n-®-t∏mgpw adn-b-Øn\p ]cm-Xn-
bn-√m-bn-cp-∂p. \μn-]q¿Δw ssZh-I-c-ß-fn¬\n∂p adnbw AXp
kzoI-cn-®p.
AΩ-bpsS im¥-kp-μ-c-amb \n»-_vZ-km-∂n[yw CS-b-∑m-
cpsS kμ¿i-\-th-f-bnepw ⁄m\n-I-fpsS BK-a-\-Ønepw \mw
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
112
113
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
ImWp-∂p (eq°m 2:19; aØmbn 2:11). c£-Is‚ BK-a-\-hm¿Ø
Ah-cn¬\n∂p tI -dn-™-hcpw A¤p-X-s∏-Sp-Ibpw BÀm-Zn-°p-
Ibpw Bcm-[-\m-kvXp-Xn-I-fn¬ apgp-Ip-Ibpw sNøp∂ Nn{Xw
lrZ-b-lm-cn-bm-Wv (eq°m 2:10-- 11; 2:18,20). F∂m¬, CXn-tesd
{]tNm-Z-I-amb Nn{X-amWv eq°m \ΩpsS Bflmhns‚ Iym≥hm-
kn¬ adn-b-Øns‚ im¥-X-bp-sSbpw a\-\-Øn-s‚bpw \nd-°q-
´p-I-fn¬ hc-bv°p-∂Xv:
""adn-b-am-I-s´ Chsb√mw lrZ-b-Øn¬
kw{K-ln®p KmV-ambn Nn¥n-®p-sIm-≠n-
cp∂p'' (eq°m 2:19).
DÆo-timsb ssZh-Øn\p ka¿∏n-°m≥ F´mw-Zn-hkw
amXm-]n-Xm-°ƒ sPdp-itew ssZhm-e-b-Øn¬ FØp-∂p.
At∏mƒ GsXm-c-Ωbpw \n»-_vZX ⁄n-°p-hm≥ \n¿_-‘n-
X-bm-Ip∂ hn[-Øn-ep-≈-XmWv sia-tbm≥ \S-Øp∂ {]h-N\w.
At±lw Ah-tfmSp ]d™p: "\ns‚ lrZ-b-Øn-eqsS Hcp hmƒ
IS-∂p-t]m-Im≥ Cu inip Imc-W-am-Ipw.' F∂m¬, I√p-]n-f-
cp∂ Cu hmIvi-c-߃°p apºnepw amXmhp im¥-X-tbmsS
\ne-sIm-≠p. "F√mw lrZ-b-Øn¬ kw{K-ln-°m-\p≈' (eq°m
2:51) hnim-e-Xbpw im¥-Xbpw B amXr-lr-Z-b-Øn-\p-≠m-bn-cp-
∂-Xp-sIm-≠mWv AXp km[n-®-Xv.
Ipcn-in≥Np-h- n¬t]mepw adnbw \n»-_vZ-bmbn ssZh-
lnXw kzoI-cn-°p-∂p. AΩ Hcn-°epw ]cm-Xn-s∏- n- n-√, ]cn- -hn-
®n- n-√. ]cn-ip≤ amXmhns‚ lrZ-b-Øn\v F√m a\p-jy-scbpw
Ah-cpsS {]iv\-ßsfbpw Dƒs°m-≈m\pw F√m-h-cp-sSbpw
t\sc Imcp-Wy-Øn-s‚bpw kvt\l-Øn-s‚bpw at\m- mhw
]pe¿Øm-\p-ap≈ hnim-eX ssZhw \evIn-bn-cp-∂p. ""CXm \ns‚
aI≥'' F∂v Hmtcm A\p-bm-bn-sb°pdn®pw Cutim ]d-bp-
tºmƒ Ah-sc-sb√mw a°-fmbn kzoI-cn-°p-hm≥ amXm-hn\p
Ign-bp-∂p.
]cn-ip-≤m-flm-hns‚ e-ß-fmepw Zm\-ß-fm-ep-ap≈ \nd-
hmWv adn-b-Øns‚ {]im-¥-X-bpsS cl-kyw.
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
114
6. ip{iq-jn-°p∂ adnbw
Zmknbpw ip{iq-j-I-bp-am-bn- m-Wt√m adnbw kzbw hnti-
jn-∏n-°p-∂-Xv. Fen-k-_-Øns\ ip{iq-jn-°p-hm≥ adnbw bqZ-
bm-bnse ae-{º-tZ-i-tØ°p t]mIp-∂Xv XnSp-°-Øn-em-Wv
(eq°m 1:39). ip{iq-jn-°m-\p≈ XnSp-°-am-Wn-Xv. AhnsS aq∂p
amk-tØmfw Fen-k-_-Øn\p adnbw ip{iqjsNøp-∂p. Im\m-
bnse Ieym-W-hn-cp-∂nepw \mw ImWp-∂Xv Cu tkh-\-a\ÿnXn-
bm-Wv; a‰p-≈-hsc klm-bn-°p-∂-Xn-\p≈ Hu’p-Iy-am-Wv.
Bfl-Zm-\-]-c-amb kvt\l-Po-hnXw \bn® \{k-Ønse
IpSpw-_-\mY F√m IpSpw-_-\m-Y-am¿°pw a[y-ÿbpw amXr-I-
bp-ambn \ne-sIm-≈p-∂p. X\n-°mbn H∂pw FSp-°msX F√mw
a‰p-≈-h¿°p sImSp-°pI F∂-XmWv amXm-hns‚ Pohn-X-
ssien. CXm-Wt√m ip{iq-j-bpsS ]c-tam-∂X am\-Z-WvUw.
kvt\ln-°-s∏-Sm\p≈ B{K-lsØ-°mƒ kvt\ln-°m-\p≈
k∂-≤-X-bmWv ChnsS ImWp-∂-Xv. ip{iq-jn-°-s∏-Sm-\-√, ip{iq-
jn-°m-\mWv a\ v shº-¬sIm≈p-∂-Xv.
Zmº-Xy-Po-hn-X-Ønepw I\y-I-bmbn \ne-sIm≠v, A\p-
kcWw, emfnXyw, I\ym-{hXw F∂o ]pWy-߃ A`y-kn-°p∂
adn-bsØ Xncp-°p-Spw-_-Øn¬ \mw Z¿in-°p-∂p. kz`¿Øm-hn-
s\bpw kz]p-{X-s\bpw ip{iq-jn®p Pohn-X-km- eyw Is≠-
Øp-I-bmWv adn-bw.
ssZh-Øn\p ip{iq-j-Ibpw Zmkn-bp-amb adnbw F√m-h-
cp-sSbpw ip{iq-j-I-bm-Im≥ XmXv]-cy-s∏-Sp-∂-h-fm-Wv. ip{iqj-
bn-ep≈ Cu XmXv]-cyhpw hnfnbpw kz¿K-cm-⁄n-bmb ]cn-
ip≤-amXmhv a\p-jy¿°mbn Bflo-b-a-[y-ÿ-X-bpsS ip{iqj
\n¿Δ-ln-®p-sIm≠v C∂pw XpS-cp-∂p.
7. Bfl-kzm-X{¥yw ssIh-cn® I\yI
"Zmcn-{Zy-ssN-X-\y-ap-≈-h¿ mKy-hm-∑m¿; kz¿K-cmPyw Ah-
cp-tS-Xm-Ip∂p' F∂ Xncp-h-N\w ]cn-ip≤ amXm-hn¬ G‰hpw
A¿∞-h-Ømbn hn-®n-cn-°p-∂p. uXn-I-amb Hcp hkvXphnepw
a\- ns\ _‘n-®n-SmsX Bflm-hns‚ kzmX{¥yw A\p- -hn-®-
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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h-fmWv ]cn-ip≤ I\y-I. ]Wtam hotSm skIvtkm ÿm\-am-
\-ßtfm at‰-sX-¶nepw uXn-I-XmXv]-cy-ßtfm adn-bsØ ASna-
s∏-Sp-Øp-∂n-√. Cutim-bpsS ac-W-tijw kz¥w hoSp-t]£n®v
tbml-∂ms‚ h-\-Øn-te°p t]mIp-∂-Xntem, ]n∂oSv, AIse
as‰mcp cmPyØv Ft -kq-kn-¬ t]mbn ]m¿t°≠n-hcp-∂-
Xntem amXm-hn\p sX√pw hnj-a-an-√.
Hcp tPmUn Nßm-en-I-sftbm c≠p {]mhn≥Ip-™p-ß-
sftbm (eq°m 2:24) am{X-amWv DÆnsb ka¿∏n-°m≥ ssZhm-
e-b-Øn-se-Ønb amXm-]n-Xm-°ƒ°p _en-h-kvXp-°-fmbn A¿∏n-
°m≥ D≠m-bn-cp-∂-Xv. X®-\mb tPmk- n\v AXn-\p≈ kmº-
Øn-I-\n-etb D≠m-bn-cp-∂p-≈p. Hcm- n≥Ip- nsb _en \evIm-
\p≈ [\-ti-jn-bn-√m-Xn-cp-∂-Xn-\m-emWv \nbaw A\p-h-Zn-®n-cp∂
Cu B\p-Iqeyw Ah¿ D]-tbm-Kn-®Xv (tehy¿ 12:8). Cß-s\-
sb-¶n¬, tPmk^pw tacnbpw t_Xve-tl-an-te-°pw, XpS¿∂v
CuPn-]vXn-te-°p-ap≈ bm{X-bnepw Xncn-®p-h-c-hn-ep-sa√mw F{X-
am{Xw Zmcn-{Zy-Øn-te°v Fdn-b-s∏´ A\p- -h-ß-fn-eqsS IS-∂p-
t]m-bn- p-≠m-hWw! F∂m¬, Cu A\p- -h-ß-fpsS at[y ssZh-
]-cn-]m-e-\-bpsS Ic-ß-fn¬ im¥-cmbn \ne-sIm-≈m≥ B amXm-
]n-Xm-°ƒ°p Ign-™p. Cu Bfl-kzm-X-{¥y-amWv Ah-cpsS
Pohn-X-Øns‚ kº-Øv. Cutim I≠p-]-Tn-®Xv CXp-X-s∂-bmWv.
Ahn-S∂v Hcn-°¬ AXp ]Tn-∏n-°p-Ibpw sNbvXp: ""a\p-jy-Po-
hnXw kº-Øp-sIm-≠√ [\y-am-Ip-∂Xv'' (eq°m 12:15).
aIs‚ {]i-kvXn-bpsS \mfp-I-fn¬ ]¶p-]-‰m≥ amXmhp
IS-∂p-h-cp-∂n-√. a°ƒ {]ikvX-cm-Ip-tºmƒ B\p-Iq-ey-ß-f-
\p- -hn-°m≥ B{K-ln-°mØ AΩ-am-cpt≠m? temIw \evIp∂
{]i-kvXn-]{Xw \o≠p-\nev°-W-sa-∂n-s√∂v adn-b-Øn-\-dn-bmw.
t]cn\pw {]i-kvXn-°p-ambn s\t´m´w HmSp∂ a\p-jy¿°p
apºn¬ XnI®pw hyXy-kvX-amb Hcp Nn{Xw hc-bv°m≥ adn-b-
Øn\p km[n-°p-∂p. ssZh-Øn¬ B\-μw-sIm-≈p∂ amXmhv
Ahn-S∂v \evIp∂ Io¿Øn-]-{X-Øn¬ XnI®pw kwXr-]vX-bm-
Ip-∂p.
D≈n¬ Zmcn{Zyw A\p- -hn-°p-∂-h-cmWv D≈-Xn-s‚-sb√mw
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
]n∂mse t]mIp-∂-Xv. Bflm-hn¬ kº-∂-cm-Im≥ B{K-ln-°p-
∂-h¿ Bfl-kzm-X-{¥y-Øns‚ am¿Kw tXSp-∂p. AhnsS Zmcn-
{Zytam tcmKtam A]-am-\tam Hcp-hs\ XI¿°p-∂n√; \ncm-i-
s∏-Sp-Øp-∂n-√. Xs‚ D≈-Øn¬ ssZhm-flm-hns‚ Bhm-k-ap≈-
Xn-\m¬ adnbw ssZh-kvt\-l-Øns‚ \ndhpw X÷-\y-amb Bfl-
kw-Xr-]vXnbpw kzmX-{¥yhpw A\p- -hn-°p-∂p.
]cn-ip-≤-am-Xmhv A\p- -hn-°p∂ lrZ-b-kzm-X-{¥y-Øns‚
DØ-a-Nn{Xw Im¬h-cn-°p-∂n¬ \mw ImWp-∂p. aI\p ]c-ky-
Po-hn-X-Øn-ep-≠mb {]i-kvXn-bn¬ ]¶p-]-‰m≥ IS-∂p-sN-√mØ
adnbw Ahs‚ A]-am-\-Øn¬ ]¶p-tN-cm≥ Ipcn-in≥Np-h- n¬
HmSn-sb-Øp-∂p. A]-am-\-ßsf b-s∏-Sp-Itbm A`n-\-μ-\-ßsf
A`n-e-jn-°p-Itbm sNømØ amXmhv Bfl-kzm-X-{¥y-Øns‚
aIp-tSm-Zm-l-c-W-ambn \ne-sIm-≈p-∂p.
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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{]m¿∞\ 4
kvt\l-kz-cq-]n-bmb ssZh-ta,
R߃ kXy-Xp-d-ap-J-amb Aßn-se-Ønt®-cm≥
Rß-fpsS ]mX-I-fn¬ {]ImiwsNmcn™p {]tim- n°p∂
Znhy-am-Xm-hns\ R߃°p \¬In-b-Xn\v
Atß°p R߃ \μn-]-d-bp-∂p.
kmØm-s\∂ k¿∏-Øns‚ Xe XI¿°m-≥
"kv{Xobn¬\n∂p P\n°m\ncp∂-h\pw'
{]h-N-\-{]-Imcw I\y-I-bn¬\n∂p ]nd-°p∂h\p-amb
FΩm-\p-thens\
{]Xym-im-]q¿Δw ImØn-cp∂ \n¿a-e-I-\y-tI,
Rßsf hnizm-k-Ønepw {]Xym-i-bnepw hf¿Ø-Wta.
Im¬h-cn-bnse kl-\-Øns‚ \Sp-hn¬t]mepw
{]Xymi ssIsh-Sn-bmsX im¥-X-]m-en® amXm-th,
Rß-fpsS Pohn-X-Ønse Im¬h-cn-I-fn¬
thZ-\-Ifpw t¢i-ßfpw \nd-bptºmƒ
im¥-ambn Ahsb t\cn-Sp-hm-\p≈ Ir]
Rß-fn¬ kar-≤-am-Im≥th≠n {]m¿∞n-°-W-ta.
AΩ-sb-t∏mse, ssZh-kvt\-l-Øm¬ Pzen-°p∂hcmbn
a‰p-≈-hsc ip{iq-jn-°p-∂-Xn\pw
hn\oXlrZ-bcpw im¥-io-e-cp-ambn Pohn°p-∂-Xn\pw
Rßsf klm-bn-°-W-ta.
ssZhw A\p-h-Zn-®- F√mw A\p- -h-ßfpw
lrZ-b-]q¿hw kzoI-cn® amXm-th,
ssZh-ln-X-Øn\p ]q¿W-ambn ka¿∏n-°m≥
R߃ i‡-cm-Ip-∂-Xn-\p-th≠n {]m¿∞n-°-W-ta.
hN-\-amb Cutim-bpsS amXmhpw Zmkn-bp-amb ]cn-ip≤ AtΩ,
hN-\m-[n-jvTn-X-Po-hn-X-Øn\p Rßsf
i‡-cm-°-W-ta.Bflm-hns‚ kzmX{¥yw A\p- -hn-°m\pw
IrX-⁄-Xm-\n¿ -c-amb lrZ-b-tØmsS
ssZh-k-∂n-[n-bn¬ hym]-cn-°m\pw
ssZh-Øn¬ B\μwsIm≈m\pw
AhnStØ°p bYm-tbmKyw kvXpXn-Ko-X-߃ Be-]n°m\pw
R߃ {]m]vX-cm-Im≥th≠n
Aß-bpsS Xncp-°p-am-c-t\mSp {]m¿∞n-°-W-ta.
Bta≥.
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Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
Ipcn-in≥ Nph-´nse kv{Xo
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