PATHEN LENGGAM

Sept 21,2013 jana Songpijang CC Houina kathusei

A.     ‘PATHEN LENGGAM (Kingdom of God) hi Synoptic gospels ho ahin vel 61 akiseiyin. Hiche tobang hi vel 85 akiseiye.

 ‘Kingdom’  kiti hi Greek thucheng ‘basilea’ kitia kona kila, ‘ THUNEINA CHUNGNUNG’, ‘LENG THANEINA LE VAIHOPNA  (‘Sovereignty, royal power {and} dominion”) kiseina ahi

‘Kingdom of God’ le ‘Kingdom of Heaven’ hi aseimat loi le achomchom hisah jong aum’e.

Matthew 6:11 – Jesu’n aseiye “ Hinla, amasa’n Pathen Lenggam le Achonphatna hol masauvin, chutengle hicheho jouse hi kipebe ding nahiuve” ati. {“But seek you first the ‘kingdom of God’, and His righteousness; and all these things shall be added to you.” (Matthew 6:33)}

Theologian tamtah in aseibangun, hichea ‘Pathen Lenggam’ ati vang hi ‘Pathen mingailutna Jesu Christa  a hung kiphong’ hichu ‘Huhhingna’ hi aseina ahi.

“Amasan, Lhagaova Huhhingna hi kisan masah un, chutile, adang jouse hi nachanthei diu ahi” tina ahi. Hiche hi, Christiante dinga ngaimasapen ahi. Jesu Christa ‘huhhingna’ hi naneiloule ‘Christian jon hilou nahi. Huhhing nahi tengle Pathen in Lhagao Theng napeh a, hiche Lhagao Theng panpina jala chu Pathen phatthei bohna ho nachan thei ding bou ahi’. Hiche hi, Jesu Christa le aseijuite, solchah dang jouse thupipen, Christiante dia ngaimasapen ahi.

 Kitepna Lui veleu hen, Leng David in “Pakai (Jehovah) le Ahatna chu ho’lun, Amai chu holjingjeng’un” ati’(1 Chronicle 16:11){“Seek the Lord (Jehovah) and His strength, seek His face continually.”}

David sei hi, Pakai Jesu hin avelsei, hijala, thucheng chomjep aman ahi. Jesu hin, ‘Pakai’ (Jehova) kiti hi Matthew ahin ‘ Pathen(Elohim) lenggam’ atin.

Chule, “Amai’ kiti hi ‘Adihchamkimna’ atin ahi {‘His face’ become ‘His righteousness’.}

Matthew 3:2- John the Baptist in “Lungheiyun,chonset dalhauvin,Pathen Lenggam chun hikom ahinphatai’ atin (Matthew 3:2),

Themgao Isaiah chun aseina achun, “Pakai hungnading lampi semun, achena ding lampi sem jangun” ati (Matthew 3:3)}

Hiche ahin, John hin Jesu hung le Jesu-a Pathen Huhhingna hung uma, Pathen heloute hin Pathen ahinbel’uva, Pakai le Pathen,Leng le Huhhingpu dia akisanuva, Pathen Lhagao Theng chenna mite le Athupeh nit mite ahung hidiu aseina ahi.

Luke 17:20-21  achun “Pathen lenggam chu nasunguva aume” ati. (Luke 17:20-21)

Hichu, Pathen thu, Huhhingna thu, tahsanna hetna ineithu’u le Jesu Christa jala Lhagao Theng isunguva achen thu aseina ahi. Ajehchu, ‘Huhhinga ummite chu Pathen in Lhagao Theng apeh a, Lhagao Theng in achenpi ahi le Pathen thu nittheina thahat aneijiu ahi(Acts 1:8). Hitia, Huhhinga um mite chu Pathen chate (John 1:12) ahitauvin, Pathen chenna mite, Pathen thuneina-vaihopna mun ahitauvin ahi.

Acts 1:68 (Kjv)  ahin Jesun “ Hichu nangho hetding ahipoi” ati.

Hiche laiya mite chun, Pathen Lenggam le Messiah (Jesu Christa) hunga vaihopna ding angalel’uva, ahetchet nom vangun, ijakai Pathen thu thu ahin, mihemten Ama itahsan’uva, Ama a hinna inei diu bou akhohpen ahin, Aman ipi-iti, itihle ipi abol ding, Pathen kin chu kisahlelpi ding ahipoi, tihi aseinom ahipenin akimui.

(Aban jom ven)