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t\m¼pImew aq¶mw RmbÀ, a¯m 20:17þ28,

{]fbIY Hcp{]WbIY ""]m]w hÀ²n¨nS¯v Ir] AXntesd hÀ²n¨p'' (tdma. 5:20)

DXv]¯n¸pkvXI¯nse {]fbIY ssZh¯nsâ {]WbIYbmWv. ]m] {]fbw Pe{]fbw

sIm−v (Ir]bpsS {]fbw) IgpInshSn¸m¡p¶ ssZhkvt\l¯nsâ {]WbIY.

\mev]Xpcmhpw \mev]Xp ]Iepw CStXmcm¯ {]Wbag. hnip²{KÙ¯n \mev]Xv F¶

kwJybv¡v Gsd AÀ°hym]vXnbp−v. CutimbpsS acp`qanhmkw \mev]Xp \mfmbncp¶p.

tami anZnbm³tZi¯v \mev]XphÀjw Hfnhn ]mÀ¯p, ko\mbv aebn tami \mev]Xp\mÄ

ssZhk¶n[nbn D]hkn¨p{]mÀ°n¨p. C{kmtbÂP\w \mev]Xp hÀjw acp`qanbnÂ

Aeªp. Genb{]hmNI³ \mev]Xp \mÄ acp`qanbn Aeªp\S¶p. Im\m³tZiw

ssIhiam¡m³ Nmc·mÀ \mev]Xp Zn\cm{X§Ä acp`qanbn A²zm\n¨p.

IÀ¯mhv t\mlsb s]«I¯neS¨p (DXv]¯n 7:16) s]«Iw `qan¡papIfn shůn\p aosX.

a®n\p apIfn hn®n\p Xmsg. ]ÀÆX§Ä shůn\SnbnÂ. `qanbn {]mW\pÅsXÃmw

{]mW³ shSnªp. ssZhw BImiPmeI§Ä Xpd¶v `qansb IgpIn¯pS¨ ss__nfnse

{]WbIY 150 Znhkw \o−p\n¶p. a\pjy³ ad¶mepw a\pjys\bpw PohPme§sfbpw

ad¡m¯ ssZhs¯bpw ChnsS Nn{XoIcn¨ncn¡p¶p. ""t\mlns\bpw PohPme§sfbpw ssZhw

HmÀ¯p'' (DXv]¯n 8:11)""l__q¡v hnfn¨p]dªp: Zm\ntbÂ! Zm\ntbÂ! ssZhw \n\¡v

F¯n¨pX¶ncn¡p¶ `£Ww Ign¨mepw. Zm\ntb ]dªp: ""ssZhta, A§v Fs¶

HmÀ½n¨ncn¡p¶p; A§sb kvt\ln¡p¶hsc A§v Dt]£n¨n«nÃ'' (Zm\ntb 14:37þ38).

ta¡qc s]m¡pI""t\ml s]«I¯nsâ ta¡qc s]m¡n t\m¡n'' (DXv]¯n 8:13)

"ta¡qc Cf¡n' (HmSnf¡n) XfÀhmXtcmKnsb tbipk¶n[nbn Cd¡nhbv¡p¶ ImgvN

kphntij¯nep−v. ta¡qc s]m¡m\pw HmSnf¡m\pw PohnXw s]mfn¨p]Wnbm\pw hnf¡p

sXfn¡m\pw ASn¨phmcm\pw PohnXw Xncp¯nsbgpXm\pw Cu t\m¼pImew Blzm\w

sN¿p¶p. hn®nÂ\n¶p (t]SIw) a®n ImepIp¯nb \nanjw t\ml BZyw sNbvX {]hr¯n

IÀ¯mhn\v Hcp _en]oTw \nÀ½n¨v Zl\_enbÀ¸n¨p F¶XmWv. AįmcbnÃm¯

Bßmhnsâ GIm´X, {]XnjvTbnÃm¯ {iotImhnensâ iq\yX t\mlns\ Ae«nbncn¡mw.

]escbpw Ae«m¯ H¶v! Zl\_enbpsS lrZyXbn IÀ¯mhv {]kmZn¨cpfn: ""`qansb

C\nsbmcn¡epw Rm³ i]n¡pIbnÃ. Fs´¶m XpS¡wapXte Ahsâ A´cwKw

Xn·bnte¡p Nmªncn¡pIbmWv'' (DXv]¯n 8:21) A´cwK¯nsâbpw Ahbh§fpsSbpw

AhØbpw A´chpw ]utemkv Nn{XoIcn¡p¶p: ""Fsâ A´cwK¯n Rm³ ssZh¯nsâ

\nbatamÀ¯v BËmZn¡p¶p. Fsâ Ahbh§fnemIs«, Fsâ a\Ênsâ \nbat¯mSp

t]mcmSp¶ thsdmcp \nbaw Rm³ ImWp¶p'' (tdma. 7:22þ23). "F¶n hkn¡p¶ ]m]w'

"F¶n IpSnsImÅp¶ ]m]w' (tdma. 7:17þ20) F¶o hm¡pIfnepw CXv AhXcn¸n¨ncn¡p¶p.

I®pIfpbÀ¯pI""sPdot¡msb kao]n¨t¸mÄ tPmjz I®pIfpbÀ¯nt\m¡n'' (tPmjz 5:13).

ssZhhnNmc¯nsâbpw {]mÀ°\bpsSbpw at\mlcamb thZ{KÙ{]Xn]mZ\w.

tbiphpw I®pIfpbÀ¯p¶ ImgvN kphntij¯nep−v. Nne XncphN\§ÄIqSn {i²n¡mw.

""]ÀÆX§fnte¡p Rm³ I®pIÄ DbÀ¯p¶p: F\n¡p klmbw FhnsS\n¶p hcpw?

F\n¡p klmbw IÀ¯mhnÂ\n¶p hcp¶p'' (k¦o. 121:1,2)""\_p¡Zvt\kdmb Rm³

kzÀ¤¯nte¡p I®pIÄ DbÀ¯n. Fsâ _p²n Xncn¨pIn«n (Zm\ntb 4:34).

""C{kmtb P\w B{ibw h¨ncn¡p¶Xv AhcpsS Ip´§fneÃ, X§Ä hkn¡p¶ aeIfpsS

Dbc¯nemWv'' (bqZn¯v 7:10).""tkhI·mÀ kndnbmcmPmhns\ D]tZin¨p. C{kmtbensâ

tZh·mÀ KncntZh·mcmWv. AXpsIm−mWv AhÀ \s½¡mÄ {]_ecmbXv'' (1 cmPm. 20:23).

sNcp¸v Agn¡pI""sNcp¸v Agn¨pamäpI \o \n¡p¶ Øew hnip²amWv'' (tPmjz 5:15).

tamibv¡p In«nb shfns¸Sp¯epw CXp Xs¶bmbncp¶p (]pd 3:5).

sNcp¸v a®pw aen\Xbpambn _Ôs¸« H¶mWv. sNcp¸gn¨pamä Xn·sb sNdp¡m\pÅ

Gähpw at\mlcamb D]m[nbpw DZvt_m[\hpamWv. AXn\ptijw, kzbw hnip²oIcW¯n\p

tijw, Imlfw apg¡n tIm« XIÀ¡m³ IÀ¯mhv tPmjzmtbmSp Iev]n¨p.

""F´psIms−¶mÂ, R§fpsS kacmbp[§Ä PUnIaÃ; ZpÀKa§fmb tIm«IÄ XIÀ¡m³

ssZh¯n Ah ià§fmWv'' tdmam teJ\¯n Cu kacmbp[§sf "{]Imi¯nsâ

Bbp['§sf¶phntijn¸n¡p¶p.

kphntijkmcw: injyXz¯nsâ kl\kcWn IpcninÃmsX IncoSanÃ. apdnhnÃmsX

apcfnbnÃ. s\m¼canÃmsX t\m¼nÃ. kl\anÃmsX {InkvXpinjyXzhpanÃ.

C¶s¯ kphntijkmcw Pdqktew k©mcnbmb tbiphnsâ samgnIfmWv. B hm¡pIfnÂ

hnNmcWbpw hn[nbpap−v. {]lchpw acWhpap−v. B hm¡pIfn ]oUm\p`h¯nsâ

thZ\bpw D°m\¯nsâ {]Xymibpap−v. CXn\nSbn CSXpw heXpw Ccn¡m³

a¡Ä¡pth−n am²yØywtXSn sk_Zo]p{X·mcpsS A½. Xm³ IpSn¡m³ t]mIp¶

Znhy_enbpw tbip HmÀ½n¸n¡p¶p. injyXzw al¯z]qÀ®amb Ccn¸söpw Xsâ

kl\kcWnbneqsSbpÅ \S¸msW¶pw tbip HmÀ½n¸n¡p¶p. A[nImcip{iqjbpsS

tbipssien"ImepIgpIp¶' tbip ssienbpw "ssIIgpIn' Hgnªpamdp¶ ]oemt¯mknsâ

ssienbpw kphntij¯nsâ XmfpIfnemWv. X§fn BcmWp tIa³ F¶p XÀ¡n¨

injy·msc Xncp¯n tbip injysc ]Tn¸n¨p! ""\n§fn henbh\mIm³ B{Kln¡p¶h³

\n§fpsS ip{iqjI\pw \n§fn H¶ma\mIm³ B{Kln¡p¶h³ \n§fpsS Zmk\pw

Bbncn¡Ww''(a¯mbn20:27).henbh³ Ffnbh\mIWw, H¶ma³ HSphnemIWw,

A[nImcip{iqjbv¡pÅ tbmKyXbpsS BZy]Snbpw {]Ya KpWhpw FfnabmWv.

]n¼·mÀ ap¼·mcpw ap¼·mÀ ]n¼·mcpamIpw'' (a¯m 20:16)

IY: h\¯nse hr£§Ä XÀ¡¯nteÀs¸«p. BcmWp tIa³? BcmWp tbmKy³?

BcmWpkpµc³? FÃmw tI«p\n¶ tXm«¡mc³ A§Ise hm¡pXÀ¡¯n GÀs¸SmsX

amdn\n¶ncp¶ Hcp acs¯ Nq−n¡m«n ]dªp: ""B acamWv Ipcnip \nÀ½n¡m³ ]änbXv.''

A§s\ B DZym\¯n tbmKyXbnÃmsX amdn \n¶ncp¶ ac¯n\v {InkvXphns\ hln¡phm³

Ahkcwe`n¨p. ""tamN\{Zhyambn kzPoh³ sImSp¡m³ a\pjy]p{X³ h¶ncn¡p¶p'' (a¯m

20:28) Cutim Xsâ ]ckyPohnXIme¯v "a\pjy]p{X³' F¶ ]Zap]tbmKn¨v kzbw

shfns¸Sp¯p¶ Gsd kµÀ`§fp−v. "ssZh]p{X'\mbncp¶n«pw ssZht¯mSpÅ kam\X

sIm«ntLmjn¡msX Ffnbhcn Ffnbh\mbn, Hcp a\pjy]p{X\mbn Pohn¡m\pw

Adnbs¸Sm\pambncp¶p tbipB{Kln¨Xv."a\pjy]p{X\mb tbip' F¶ Xsâ ]pkvXI¯nÂ

Jeo Pn{_m³ FgpXn: ""A§sb ssZhambn AwKoIcn¡m\pw Bcm[n¡m\pw Ignbm¯hn[w

A§v a\pjyXzw ]qWvSncn¡p¶p.

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tUm. tPmÀPv Zm\thenÂ

B[p\nI Ime¯v ]e amt\PvsasâphnZKv²cpw hnPb¯n\mbp]tbmKn¡p¶

kq{XhmIyamWv sXmgnemfnItfmSp Imcy§Ä Xpd¶p]dªv AhcpsS klIcWw tXSpI

F¶Xv. Xs¶ A\pKan¨ injy³amtcmSp X\n¡v kw`hn¡m\ncn¡p¶ kl\s¯¡pdn¨p

Xpd¶p]dªv injyÀ kzoIcnt¡− ]pXpPohnXssiensb¡pdn¨pw AhÀ IpSnt¡−nhcp¶

]m\]m{Xs¯¡pdn¨psaÃmw hniZoIcn¡p¶ CutimsbbmWv a¯m.20/20þ28  \mw

ImWp¶Xv.

hn. a¯mbnbpsS kphntij¯n Cutim Xsâ kl\s¯¡pdn¨v injy³amsc

]dªp]Tn¸n¡p¶ aq¶p {]hN\§fmWpÅXv. CXn X\n¡p kw`hn¡m\ncn¡p¶

kl\s¯¡pdn¨v Gähpw hniZambn {]Xn]mZn¡p¶ aq¶mas¯ {]hN\s¯¡pdn v̈

{]Xn]mZn¨psIm−mWv C¶s¯ kphntijw Bcw`n¡p¶Xv (a¯m 20:17þ19). X\n¡v

A]am\¯neqsSbpw kl\¯neqsSbpw {IqipacW¯neqsSbpw IS¶pt]mtI−n hcpsa¶pw

F¶m aq¶mwZnhkw Xm³ DbnÀs¯gpt¶ev¡psa¶pw Cutim injy³amtcmSp

Xpd¶p]dbpIbmWv. kln¡p¶ c£Is\¡pdn¨v AhnSp¶p Xpd¶p]dbp¶Xv `mhnsb¡pdn v̈

Xsâ injyÀ¡v icnbmb DÄ¡mgvN e`n¡pw F¶p IcpXnbmWv. F¶m Cu {]hN\§Ä

AhÀ¡p a\Ênem¡m³ Ignªnà F¶p am{Xaà X§Ä¡p `mhnbn F´p e`n¡pw

F¶Xmbncp¶p ]et¸mgpw AhcpsS Nn´. tdmansâ B[n]Xy¯nÂ\n¶p C{kmtb¡msc

tamNn¸n¡p¶ hntamNI\mb Hcp N{IhÀ¯nbmbn«mWv Cutimsb ]ecpw IcpXnbncp¶Xv. Cu

Nn´mKXnbpsS NphSp]nSn¨mWv sk_Zo]p{X·mcpsS A½ Xsâ a¡fn Hcmsf CutimbpsS

heXphi¯pw asämcmsf CSXphi¯pw Ccp¯m³ bmNn¡p¶Xv. Cu bmN\ \S¯pt¼mÄ

ssZhcmPysa¶Xns\¡pdn¨v sk_Zn]p{X³amÀ¡p−mbncp¶ [mcW ]gb\nbaP\XbpsS

{]Xo£bmbncp¶p. ssZhambIÀ¯mhv ]nXm¡³amÀ¡p hmKvZm\wsNbvX `qan

C{kmtbÂP\Xbv¡v AhImis¸«XmWv F¶hÀ IcpXnbncp¶p. ZmhoZneqsS Hcp cmPhwiw

imizXamb B `qan AhImiam¡pw F¶Xv ssZhw hmKvZm\w sNbvXXmWv. ZmhoZv

cmPmhmsb¦nepw ZmhoZnsâ cmPyw Ime{Ia¯n A{]Xy£ambn. F¦nepw ssZhw hmKvZm\w

sNbvX cmPyw Fs¶¦nepw ]p\xØm]n¡s¸Spsa¶v AhÀ hnizkn¨ncp¶p. ssZhnI cmPys¯

AhÀ `uanIcmPyambn sXän²cn¨p. Cutimsb `uanIcmPmhmsW¶p sXän²cn¨

sk_Zo]p{X³amÀ CutimbpsS cmPy¯v D¶XØm\w B{Kln¨p. blqZNn´mKXnb\pkcn¨v

cmPmhnsâ heXphiw {]YaØm\hpw CSXphiw ZznXobØm\hpamWv. Cutim

Øm]n¡m\ncn¡p¶ cmPy¯n C§s\ H¶pw c−pw Øm\§fmWv B A½ Xsâ

a¡Ä¡pth−n Bhiys¸Sp¶Xv. aäpÅhÀ¡pth−nbpÅ \½psS {]mÀ°\IfnÂt¸mepw

]et¸mgpw \ngen¡pI \½psS kzmÀ°XXs¶btÃ?

X\n¡p kw`hn¡m\ncn¡p¶ kl\s¯¡pdn¨v Cutim ]dbpt¼mÄ injyÀ Nn´n¡pI

e`n¡m\ncn¡p¶ Øm\am\§sf¡pdn¨mWv. \½psS PohnX¯n C{]Imcsamcp

kmlNcyap−mbm \½psS {]XnIcWw F§s\bmbncn¡pw F¶p Nn´n¡mw. ]t£, Cutim

Ahsc imkn¡p¶nÃ, ]Icw Imcy§Ä ]dªp a\Ênem¡m³ {ian¡p¶p.

aq¶p Xc¯nepÅ a\pjyscbmWv ChnsS kphntij¯n \mw ImWp¶Xv. Xsâ a¡sf

GXp hnt[\bpw henbhcm¡Ww, D¶Xcm¡Ww F¶ Dt±iyhpambn \S¡p¶ Hc½, GXp

hnt[\bpw H¶mw Øm\w IcØam¡m\mbn X{Xs¸Sp¶ ktlmZc§Ä, aäpÅhÀ Dbcm\pÅ

{iaw \S¯p¶Xp ImWpt¼mÄ AXn Akqb {]ISn¸n¡p¶ Iq«pImÀ. ChcnÂ

BcpsSsb¦nepw at\m`mhw \½ptSXn\p kam\amtWm F¶mWp \mw Nn´nt¡−Xv.

D¶XcmIm\pw henbhcmIm\papÅ B{Klw ASnØm\]cambn FÃm a\pjycnepw

DÅXmWv. CXp XnI¨pw am\pjnIamb Nn´mKXnbmWv. PohnX]ptcmKXn t\Sm³ Hcp henb

]cn[nhsc Cu B{Klw BhiyhpamWv. CutimbpsS injycpsS CSbnÂt¸mepw X§fnÂ

henbh³ BcmWv F¶Xns\s¨mÃn XÀ¡ap−mIp¶p (aÀt¡m. 9/34). a\Ênsâ Cu

Bim]mi¯n \n¶v kz{]bXv\hpw ssZhIr]bpw aqew tamN\w t\Sn IqSpX t{ijvTamb

hgnbneqsS Ncn¡p¶ ]ecpw D−v F¶Xpw bmYmÀ°yamWv. C¯cw hyànIfmWv

bYmÀ°¯n alm·mÀ F¶ hntijW¯n\v AÀlcmbhÀ. a\pjykm[mcWamb ]e

A`nemj§fpw \nb{´n¡m\pw CjvSanÃm¯ ]eXpw XymK]qÀÆw sN¿m\pw km[n¡Wsa¦nÂ

bYmÀ°amb B´cnIkzmX{´yw t\tS−Xp−v.XnI¨pw am\pjnIambn Nn´n v̈

ktlmZc§fpsSta AaÀjw sImÅp¶ injysc t\m¡n Cutim ssZhcmPy¯nsâ

ssiensb¡pdn¨v Xpd¶p]dbpIbmWv. \n§fn henbh\mIm³ B{Kln¡p¶h³ \n§fpsS

ip{iqjI\pw \n§fn H¶ma\mIm³ B{Kln¡p¶h³ \n§fpsS Zmk\pambncn¡Ww

(a¯m.20/17). temI¯nsâ ssienbpw ssZhcmPy¯nsâ ssienbpw X½nepÅ A´cw Cutim

hyàam¡pIbmWnhnsS. temI¯nse `cWm[nImcnIsft¸msebmIcpXv ssZhcmPy¯nse

`cWm[nImcnIÄ. AhÀ ip{iqj sN¿m³ X¿mdpÅhcmIWw. At\IcpsS ]m]§Ä¡p

tamN\{Zhyambn Poh³t]mepw sImSp¡p¶ XsâXs¶ ssienbmIWw Xsâ

A\pKmanIfptSXpw. Hähm¡n ]dªm Xm³ IpSn¡m³ t]mIp¶ kl\¯nsâ Imk

injycpw IpSnt¡−nhcpw. Cu ap¶dnbn¸v \aps¡ÃmhÀ¡pw th−nbpÅXmWv.

ss{IkvXhPohnXw ]pjv]§Ä hmcnhnXdnb hoYnbneqsSbpÅ Hcp {]bmWaà F¶p Npcp¡w.

t¢i§Ä \nXyambn Hgnhm¡m\pÅ hy{KXbnemWv B[p\nIa\pjy³. aäpÅhÀ¡v

CjvSs¸Sm¯Xp ]dbmsXbpw {]hÀ¯n¡msXbpw Ccn¡m³ {ian¡p¶hcp−v.

tIÄ¡m\m{Kln¡p¶Xp ]dªv AXv AkXyamsW¦n t]mepw aäpÅhsc kt´mjn¸n¡m³

{ian¡p¶hcpw C¶v Gdnhcp¶p. CXpt]mepÅ A`n\bamWv IpSpw_¯nepw kaql¯nepw

]et¸mgpw \mw ImWpI. Xsâ t_m[y§fpw hnizmk§fpw {]Jym]n¡pIbpw AX\pkcn¨v

Pohn¡pIbpw sN¿pt¼mgp−mIp¶ kl\§Ä GsäSp¡phm\pÅ [ocXbmWv C¶mhiyw.

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tUm. tPmk^v XS¯nÂ

CutimaninlmbneqsS kwPmXamIp¶ ssZhcmPyw GsXmcp `uXnI cmPy¯nsâbpw

`cWkwhn[m\§fpÅ AXniàhpw AP¿hpamb H¶mbn I−ncp¶hcpsS ap³]´nbnÂ,

XncsªSp¡s¸« P\amb C{kmtbenÂ\n¶v Cutim t\cn«p Is−¯nb

A¸kvtXme³amcp−mbncp¶p. A¯csamcp cmPy¯nse {]apJØm\§Ä¡v

aämtcbpwImÄ AÀlX ASp¯ _Ôp¡fmb Xsâ a¡Ä¡p Xs¶bmsW¶v CutimbpsS

amXrktlmZcnbmb ktemantbm (a¯m.27:56;aÀt¡m. 15:40; tbml.19:25) AhfpsS ]p{X·mÀ

Xs¶tbm IcpXnbm sXäp ]dbm\mInÃ. "AÀlXs¸«Xv' X\ntb

h¶ptNÀ¶psImÅpsa¶p IcpXn AhÀ AekcmIp¶nÃþ{]tXyIn¨pw injycpsSbnSbnÂ

Øm\w NÀ¨mhnjb ambXn\m (18:1þ5). hn. aÀt¡mknsâ hnhcW¯n (10:35þ45) hn.

a¯mbn \n¶v hyXykvXambn, A½bÃ, ]p{X·mÀ Xs¶bmWv Bhiyap¶bn¡p¶Xv.

hn.aÀt¡mkn\pw 25 hÀj§Ä¡ptijw hn.a¯mbn kphntijw tcJs¸Sp¯pt¼mÄ

A¡mewsIm−v A¸kvtXme·mÀ¡p ssIh¶ hÀ²nX AwKoImchpw {]m[m\yhpw

IW¡nseSp¯n«pw. blqZss{IkvXhcpsS "lotdm' bmbn¯oÀ¶ bmt¡m_nsâtbm

ktlmZcsâtbm ta Øm\ tamlIf¦w NmÀ¯s¸SmXncn¡m³ kphntijI³

{i²n¨n«p−mIWw.he¯pw CS¯pw Ccn¡m\pÅ A\paXn tNmZn¨XneqsS AhÀ

Bhiys¸«Xv CutimbpsS cmPy¯nse Gähpw DbÀ¶ Øm\§Ä Xs¶bmWv. AXphgn

aq¶p Imcy§Ä AhÀ D¶w h¨p: hyXykvXX, hyànKX{]Xn^ew, XymKclnXhnPbw.

AhcpsS tNmZy¯n\pÅ D¯chpambn _Ôs¸«v Cutim aq¶p Imcy§Ä

hyàam¡p¶p−v: H¶maXmbn, ssZhcmPy¯nse Øm\w kl\w Bhiys¸Sp¶p−v.

asäm¶v, Cu Øm\§Ä CutimbpsS A[nImc]cn[nbneÃ, IqSmsX CutimbpsS

kaql¯n t\XrXzsa¶m ip{iqjbmWv. CutimbpsS kz`mh¯nsâ aq¶p

khntijXIfpw Cu kw`hw hyàam¡p¶p: 1. ImcpWywþCXphscbpw Xs¶tbm Xsâ

cmPys¯tbm a\Ên em¡m¯hsc, AhcpsS \njvIf¦X IW¡nseSp¯mImw,

Ipäs¸Sp¯msX IcpWm]qÀÆw kXy¯nte¡p \bn¡p¶p. 2. kXykÔXþAhÀ

IpSnt¡− Ibv¸pÅ Imksb¸än ]dbm³ aSn¡p¶nÃ; sXämb hmKvZm\§Ä aqeamWv

CutimbpsS IqsS IqSnbsX¶v Bcpw ]dbm\nS\evIp¶nÃ. 3. a\pjy\nepÅ hnizmkw

þsXämb [mcW DÅhsc FgpXn¯Åp¶nsöp am{XaÃ, ]t{Xmkns\m¸w {][m\

kw`h§Ä¡p km£yw hln¡m³ ChÀ¡mWv Ahkcw\evInbXv.

Ipäs¸Sp¯p¶nsænepw, CutimtbmSpÅ At]£bpw A\p_ÔImcy§fpw

{]tbmP\s¸Sp¯n Cutim injykaqls¯ Xncp¯n, bmYmÀ°y t_m[¯nte¡v

\bn¡pIbmWv. Xsâ al¯z¯n ]¦ptNcm³ th−n AhÀ ]m\w sNt¿−n hcp¶Xmbn

Cutim {]Xn]mZn¡p¶ Imk AhnSps¯ kl\¯nsâbpw acW¯nsâbpw {]XoIamWv

(26:39). B Imk bmt¡m_n\v càkm£nXzhpw tbml¶m\v kpZoÀL ss{IkvXh PohnX

IjvS¸mSpamsW¶p a\Ênem¡msXbmWv AhÀ CutimbpsS tNmZy¯n\v "sbkv'

]dªsX¦nepw Cutim A¡mcy§Ä ap³Iq«n¡−v AwKoIcn¨pd¸n¨p. tltdmtZkv

A{Kn¸ F.Un. 44 Â bmt¡m_ns\ hmfn\ncbm¡pIbpw (A¸.12:2) tbml¶m³ ]mtßmkv

Zzo]nte¡v ]n¶oSp \mSpIS¯s¸SpIbpw sNbvXXp Ncn{Xw. c−pt]cpsS kzmÀ°X, CtX

taml§Ä a\Ên Xmtemen¨ncp¶ aäp 10 t]cpsS a\ÊpIfn F{Xam{Xw

AaÀjap−m¡psa¶v Cutimbv¡dnbmambncp¶p.AXp ap¼n I−v hnPmXob

t\XrXz¯nÂ\n¶p ss{IkvXh t\XrXzw hyXymk s¸«ncn¡p¶sX§s\sb¶v Cutim

hyàam¡p¶p.hnPmXob `cW IÀ¯m¡Ä bPam\Xzw ]peÀ¯pIbpw (Katekyrieuousin)

AhcpsS {]amWnamÀ A[nImcw {]tbmKn¡pIbpw (Katexousiazousin) sN¿p¶p. Cu

ssien ss{IkvXh\v A]cnNnXw AYhm hnPmXobw Bbncn¡Ww. ss{IkvXh ssienbnÂ

ip{iqjI³ (diakonos) Bbns¡mt− henbh\mIq. ssZhcmPy¯n H¶ma\mIphm³,

Zmk³ (doulos) Bbn¯oÀ¶ CutimbpsS ssien (^nen¸n. 2:5þ7) kzmb¯ am¡ntb ]äq.

`uXnIþcmjv{SobamXrIIfnhnsS kzoImcyaÃ. hnce\¡w sIm−p Imcy§Ä

\nb{´n¡p¶hscbpw BÚm]n¨p \S¸n hcp¯p¶hscbpw AhnsS amXrIIfm¡n

Nn{XoIcn¡p¶p. Iev]n¡p¶hsc¡mÄ ip{iqjn¡p¶ hcpsSbpw tkh\

kzoIÀ¯m¡tf¡mÄ ip{iqjIcptSXpamWv ssZhcmPyw. euInIam\Zާġp

hncp²amb ssien Xsâ cmPy¯ntâXmbn AhnSp¶p {]Jym]n¨p. aäpÅhÀ¡p ip{iqj

sNbvXmte AhcpsSbnSbn henbh\mIq F¶Xpw Zmkythe hgntb AhcnÂ

H¶ma\mIq F¶Xpw ss{IkvXh hn¹h[z\nIfmWpbÀ¯pIþbYmÀ° "aninlm ssÌÂ'

AhnSp¶p h¶Xv GsX¦nepw knwlmk\w ssIbS¡m\Ã, Ipcniv ssItb¡m\mWv.

AXn\m euInIImgvN¸mSn AhnSps¯ a\Ênem¡m\mhnÃ: ]nSn¨S¡p¶hs\ Im¯p;

In«nbtXm Ipcnin apdnthäp InS¡p¶hs\. bqZmbpsS KÀÖn¡p¶ knwl¡p«nsb

{]Xo£n¨p; I−pap«nbXmIs«, ssZh¯nsâ im´\mb B«n³Ip«nsb.kzPoh³

At\IcpsS tamN\{Zhyambn \evIp¶nSwhsc F¯n\nev¡p¶XmWv aninlmbpsS ip{iqj.

ASnabpsS tamN\¯n\v AYhm hos−Sp¸n\v \evtI−nhcp¶ hnebmWv tamN\{Zhyw.

At\IÀ¡v tamN\{Zhyambn \evIÂ, 1 a¡ 2:50; 6:44 se càkm£n ssZhimkv{Xhpw

Gi¿ 53:10þ12 se ssZhZmksâ {]mXn\n[ykl\hpw {]Xn^en¸n¡p¶p. Cutim

{]Xn]mZn¡p¶ tamN\{Zhyw \evtI−Xv BÀ¡v F¶ NÀ¨ BZyIme¯v cq£ambn

cp¶t¸mÄ "]nimNn\v' F¶v HcnPs\t¸mepÅhÀ ]dbphm\nS h¶n«p−v. ssZh¯nsâ

kvt\lKoXs¯ a\pjy\nÀ½nXkn²m´§fm¡phm³ a\jyÀ X{Xs¸Spt¼mgp−mIp¶

]cnanXnIÄ Cu tNmZyw kw_Ôn¨ NÀ¨bnepw F¶pap−mbn«p−v. tamN\{Zhyw BÀ¡p

sImSp¯p F¶ tNmZy¯nt\ {]kànbnÃ. kzbw kzX{´\mIm³ Akm²yamb

kmlNcy¯nÂ\n¶v, a\pjy\v tamNnX\mIm³ BhiyambXv Ft´m AXmWv tamN\{Zhyw.

a\pjys\ A[x]Xn¨ AhØbnÂ\n¶p ssZh¯n XncnsIsb¯n¡m³ Cutim

aninlmbpsS ip{iqjbpw kvt\l¯nsâ ]ca{]IS\amb acWhpw th−nh¶p F¶À°w.

Ch hgnbmWv ssZhkvt\l¯nte¡p Xncn¨pÅ hgn Is−¯phm³ a\pjy\p iànbpw

{]m]vXnbpw kzmb¯ambXv.a\pjycpsS ]m]w, Bbncp¶ AhØbn \n¶v Ahsc

hen¨pXmsgbn«p AYhm A[x]Xn¸n¨p; ssZh¯n \n¶hscbIän. kzbw

c£s¸Sm\mhm¯hn[w Xn·bpsS ]nSnbneaÀ¶hsc ssZh¯nte¡p sIm−phcphm³

AhnSp¶v kÀÆhpw \evIn, kÀÆhpambn þ ]m]samgnsI. AhnSp¶p \evIp¶ c£

kz´am¡mw; aäpÅhsc c£n¡p¶Xn AhnSps¯ amXrI ]n´pScmw

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^m. tUm. sk_mÌy³ tXmWn¡pgn

injy·mtcmSv Cutim IqsS¡qsS ]dbmdp−mbncp¶ ktµiamWv ‘\n§Ä

Ahsct¸mse BIcpXv’ F¶Xv. ]pXnsbmcp kwkvImchpw PohnX{Iahpw

PohnXho£WhpamWv Cutim XpS§nh¨Xv. AXv DZmcamb kvt\l n̄sâbpw

hn\b¯nsâbpw kwkvImcamWv. km[mcW¡mcmb P\§sf km[mcW¡mcpw _elo\sc

AXniàcpw ]m]nIsf hnip²cpam¡namäp¶p F¶XmWv CutimbpsS henb AZv`pXw.

Cutim A¸kvtXme·mcmbn XncsªSp¯Xp km[mcW¡mcmb a\pjyscbmWv.

bmt¡m_pw tbml¶m\pw Cu ]{´−pt]cnÂs]Sp¶p. AhcpsS A½ ]cnip²

I\ymadnb¯nsâ ktlmZcnbmWv. Xnt_cntbmkv IS¯oc¯pÅ ‘t_XvsskZ’ F¶

sIm¨pXpdapJs¯ ao³]nSn¯¡mc³ sk_ZnbmWv ]nXmhv. CutimbpsS

ktlmZc·mcmbncp¶n«pw AhÀ _elo\cpw km[mcW¡mcpambncp¶p. IqsS sIm−p

\S¶m Cutimbv¡p t]mepw \mWt¡Sv D−m¡m³ CSbpÅhÀ. F¶m Cutim Ahsc

Hgnhm¡p¶nÃ. Hcn¡Â Cutimsb kacnbm¡mÀ BZcthmsS kzoIcn¡m¯Xnsâ t]cnÂ

Ahsc apgph³ Xoag s]¿n¨psImÃp¶Xn\pt]mepw B{Kln¨ "CSn' bpsS a¡fmWv ChÀ

c−pt]cpw. \½ptSXpt]mepÅ a\Êmbncp¶p ChÀ¡pw. CXnsâ t]cn Xm¡oXp

sNbvXXÃmsX Ahsc Cutim ]dªphn«nÃ.

ChÀ c−pt]cpw Imcy§Ä th−hn[¯n {Kln¡p¶hcpambncp¶nÃ.

]oUm\p`hs¯¡pdn¨pÅ shfns¸Sp¯Â AhÀ Imcyambns«Sp¡pItbm AXp

[ym\n¡pItbm sN¿p¶nÃ. CXpt]mse F{Xsb{X t\m¼pImew \½fpw

\jvSs¸Sp¯nbncn¡p¶p. Cutim henb Imcy§fn Xev]c\mbncp¶t¸mÄ ChcmIs« sNdnb

Imcy§fn apgpIp¶p. CXn\nSbnemWv ChcpsS A½ CutimbpsS ASp¡Â c−pw aq¶pw

Øm\¯n\pth−n in]mÀi \S¯p¶Xv. CutimbpsS cmPyw hcpt¼mÄ heXpw CSXpw

Ccn¡m\pÅ AhImiamWp taSns¨Sp¡m³ AhÀ {ian¡p¶Xv. ktlmZcÀ¡p t\«§fnÂ

]¦pÅXpsI−v Hcp ]cn[n hsc Ahsc Ipäw ]dbm\pw BhnÃ. `uXnIt\«w am{Xw

Imw£n¡p¶hcmbn F¶XmWv Bt£]w. Imcy§Ä AdnbmsX Bhiy s¸SpIbpw

{]mÀ°n¡pIbpw sN¿p¶ km[mcW¡mcmb a\pjyÀ. Chsc Akm[mcW¡mcpw iàcpw

hnip²cpam¡pI F¶Xmbncp¶p CutimbpsS \ntbmKw. AXn\pÅ hm¡pIfmWv Cutim

AhtcmSp ]dbp¶Xv. "Fsâ ]m\]m{Xw IpSn¡m\pw amt½mZokm ap§phm\pw \n§Ä¡v

Ignbptam' F¶mWv CutimbpsS tNmZyw. ‘R§Ä¡p Ignbpw’ F¶hÀ adp]Sn ]dbp¶p. Cu

adp]Sn amä¯nsâ ImXemWv. CutimbpsS IjvSXIfnepw _enbnepw acW¯nepw AhÀ

]¦ptNcm³ k¶²amWv. Cu k¶²XbmWv ChcpsS PohnXs¯ amän adn¨Xv.

F.Un. 44 Â bmt¡m_v càkm£nbmbn acn¡p¶p. Cutimsbt¸mse ]m\]m{Xw

IpSn¡m\pw amt½mZokm ap§m\pw bmt¡m_n\v Ahkcw e`n¡p¶p. tbml¶m\mIs« asämcp

Xc¯nemWv Cu AhImiw e`n¨Xv. Ahkm\\mfpIfn kvt\lw Fs¶mcp hm¡p am{Xw

]dbp¶p hnip²\mbn¯oÀ¶p tbml¶m³. Hcp tZis¯ a\pjysc sNdnsbmcp CjvSt¡Sn\p

Xobn«psImÃm\m{Kln¨hcpw `uXnIt\«§Ä hepsX¶p IcpXnbhcpw F{X henb

hnip²cmbn amdn. km[mcW¡mcpw _elo\cpw ]m]nIfpamb FÃmhscbpw CXpt]mse amän

adn¡m³ Cutim B{Kln¡p¶p. CXp km[n¡p¶Xp IpÀ_m\b\p`h¯neqsSbpw

kl\hgnIfneqsS bpamWv.sk_Zo]p{X·mcpsS a\Ênencp¸v a\Ênembt¸mÄ _m¡n ]¯p

t]À¡pw AhtcmSv AaÀjw tXm¶pIbpw AhÀs¡Xntc ]ndp]ndp¡pIbpw sNbvXp. Ahscbpw

im´kzc¯n Cutim imkn¡p¶p. “\n§fpsSbnSbn A§s\bmIcpXv. H¶ma\mIm³

B{Kln¡p¶h³ Gähpw sNdnbh\pw bPam\\mIm³ B{Kln¡p¶h³ Zmk\pamIWw” .

kzoIcn¡p¶ Xns\¡mÄ sImSp¡m\pÅ k¶²XbmWv CutimbpsS injy·mÀ¡p th−Xv.

B[n]Xy at\m`mhhpw ]cnlmka\Êpw Hgnhm¡n aäpÅhsc henbhcpw th− s¸«hcpambn

IcpXpIbpw sN¿p¶ PohnX{IaamWv Cutim Bhiys¸Sp¶Xv. Cu t\m¼pIme v̄

CutimbpsS ]m\]m{X¯nepw amt½mZokmbnepw ]¦ptNÀ¶p IpSpw_¯nsebpw

CShIbnsebpw sXmgn sN¿p¶ Øm]\¯nsebpw Gähpw sNdnb BÄ Xm\msW¶p

Xncn¨dnªv Bhp¶Xpt]mse NpaXeIÄ \ndthän ip{iqj sN¿p¶ CutimbpsS

injy·mcmbn \ap¡pw amdmw. temI¯nepÅhsct¸mse BImXncn¡m³ Bhp¶{X \ap¡p

{ian¡mw.

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