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Sione 4, Konga 1


Sione 4, Konga 1

Ko e Fefine ʻi he Vaitupú

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Jesus sitting at the well with a Samaritan woman. John 4:13-14. A wellspring is a continually flowing well. We can only realize it’s saving benefits if we come and drink deeply of its waters. The living water that Jesus spoke of is available to all if we will but drink

ʻI he fononga ʻa Sīsū ki Kālelí, naʻá Ne akoʻi ai ha fefine Samēlia ʻi ha vaitupu fekauʻaki mo e “vai moʻui” ʻokú Ne foakí. Naʻá ne ʻiloʻi ʻiate ia pē ko Sīsū ʻa e Kalaisí. ʻOku fakataumuʻa ʻa e lēsoni ko ʻení ke tokoniʻi koe ke ke ʻiloʻi hoʻo fie maʻu ʻa e Fakamoʻuí mo ongoʻi ʻEne ʻofa kiate koé.

Ako fekauʻaki mo Sīsū Kalaisi

ʻI hoʻo ako e folofolá, mahalo naʻá ke fakatokangaʻi naʻe faʻa akoʻi ʻe he Fakamoʻuí ha ngaahi moʻoni fakalaumālie ʻo fakaʻaongaʻi ha ngaahi aʻusia mo ha ngaahi meʻa naʻe maheni mo e kakaí. Vakaiʻi ʻa e ngaahi ʻīmisi ko ʻení, pea fakakaukau ki he ngaahi moʻoni fakalaumālie te tau lava ʻo ako fekauʻaki mo e Fakamoʻuí ʻi hono fakafehoanaki ʻa e vaí kiate Iá.

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Jesus kneels beside Martha who is grieving. Outtakes include Jesus standing with a crowd standing behind him, and just photos of Martha.
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  • ʻOkú ke pehē ko e hā ha ngaahi founga ʻe lava ke felāveʻi ai ʻa e vaí mo akoʻi koe fekauʻaki mo Sīsū Kalaisí?

Fakalaulauloto ki he ngaahi fehuʻi ko ʻení ke ke fakakaukau ai ki hoʻo fiemaʻu ʻa Sīsū Kalaisí.

  • ʻOkú ke ongoʻi nai ʻoku lahi pe fie maʻu lahi ange ʻa Sīsū Kalaisi ʻo hangē ko hoʻo fiemaʻu ʻa e vaí ʻi hoʻo moʻuí? Ko e hā hono ʻuhinga?

Te ke ako ʻi he lēsoni ko ʻení ha talanoa ʻa ia naʻe tokoni ai ʻa e Fakamoʻuí ke mahino ki ha fefine naʻe lahi ange ʻene fiemaʻu fakalaumālie ʻa e Fakamoʻuí ʻi heʻene fiemaʻu fakatuʻasino ʻa e vai naʻá ne haʻu ke toú. ʻI hoʻo akó, tokanga ki he ngaahi ueʻi ʻa e Laumālié ʻokú ne tokoniʻi koe ke ke ʻiloʻi hoʻo fiemaʻu ʻa e Fakamoʻuí mo ‘Ene vivili mai ke ke maʻu ʻa e ngaahi tāpuaki ‘a ia ko Ia pē te Ne lava ʻo foakí.

Ko e fefine ʻi he vaitupú

Lolotonga e fononga ʻa Sīsū mei Siutea ki Kālelí, naʻá Ne fou atu ʻi Samēlia (vakai, Sione 4:3–4)). ʻE ala tokoni ke ʻiloʻi e ngaahi feituʻu ko ʻení ʻo fakaʻaongaʻi e mape 1 he Tohi Tapú, “ Mape ʻo e Fonua Tapú,” ʻi he Ngaahi Tokoni ki he Akó ʻi he Gospel Library.

Lolotonga e kuonga ʻo e Fakamoʻuí, naʻe faʻa fononga ʻa e kau Siú ʻi he vahaʻa ʻo Siutea mo Kālelí ‘i he halanga lōloa tahá ke fakaʻehiʻehi mei he fou atu ʻi Samēliá koeʻuhí ko e tāufehiʻa ʻi he vahaʻa ʻo e kau Siú mo e kau Samēliá. Ngalingali naʻe ongosia mo hālofia ʻa Sīsū mei Heʻene fonongá ʻi Heʻene tangutu ʻi he veʻe vaitupú lolotonga e vela ʻo e ʻahó (vakai, Sione 4:6). Lolotonga ʻEne ʻi aí, naʻe haʻu foki mo ha fefine Samēlia ke tou vai.

Ako ‘a e ngaahi akonaki ʻa Sīsū ki he fefine Samēliá ʻi he Sione 4:5–14, ʻo kumi e meʻa ʻokú ke ako fekauʻaki mo e Fakamoʻuí.  

  • Te ke fakamatalaʻi fēfē ʻa e founga naʻe fakafōtunga ai ʻa e fefiné ki he Fakamoʻuí ʻi he ngaahi veesi ko ʻení? ʻOkú ke pehē ko e hā naʻá ne fakafōtunga pehē aí?

  • ʻOkú ke pehē ko e hā naʻe akoʻi ʻe Sīsū ʻi Heʻene folofola te Ne lava ʻo foaki ʻa e vai moʻuí ki he fefine ko ʻení?

Lau ʻa e Sione 4:15–26, ʻo kumi ki he ʻofa mo e manavaʻofa naʻe fakahā ʻe Sīsū ki he fefine ko ʻení ʻi he hokohoko atu ʻena fefolofolaí. Fakakaukau angé ki ha founga ʻoku fekauʻaki ai ʻa e ngaahi akonaki ʻa e Fakamoʻuí kiate koé.  

  • Naʻe tokoni fēfē nai e ngaahi lea ʻa e Fakamoʻuí ke ʻiloʻi ʻe he fefiné ʻene fiemaʻu ʻa e vai moʻui naʻá Ne foakí?

  • Ko e hā te ke lava ʻo ako mei he vivili ʻa e Fakamoʻuí ke tokoniʻi e fefiné ni neongo ʻene ngaahi tōnounoú?

  • ʻOku tokoni fēfē ʻa e fakamatala ko ʻení ke mahino kiate kitautolu ʻa e ongo ʻoku maʻu ʻe he Fakamoʻuí kiate kitautolu takitaha—neongo ʻetau ngaahi tōnounoú?

Lau ʻa Sione 4:28–30, ʻo kumi ki he tali ʻa e fefine Samēliá hili hono talaange ʻe Sīsū ko Ia ʻa e Mīsaiá.Fakafehoanaki ʻa e meʻa naʻá ke toki laú mo e founga naʻe ʻuluaki tali ʻaki ʻe he fefiné kia Sīsū ʻi he kamata ʻena fetalanoaʻakí.

  • ʻOkú ke pehē ko e hā e meʻa naʻe hoko ʻi heʻene fakafōtunga kia Sīsuú ne fakatupunga ai ʻene liliú?

  • Kuo liliu pe tākiekina fēfē ʻe Sīsū Kalaisi ʻa e anga hoʻo fakakaukaú?

  • Ko e hā ha ngaahi fili te ke lava ʻo fai he ʻahó ni ke tokoni atu ke ke ofi ange ai kia Sīsū Kalaisi?

Naʻe vahevahe ‘e ‘Eletā Robert C. Gay ʻo e Kau Palesitenisī ʻo e Kau Fitungofulú ha niʻihi ʻo e ngaahi moʻoniʻi meʻa te tau lava ʻo ako mei he talanoa ko ʻení. Mahalo te ke fie mamata ʻi he foʻi vitiō “Ko Hono Toʻo Kiate Kitautolu e Huafa ʻo Sīsū Kalaisí” mei he taimi 7:41 ki he 9:23. ʻE lava ke maʻu ʻa e vitiō ko ʻení ʻi he ChurchofJesusChrist.org.

Fili pē: Fie Ako Lahi Ange?

Sione 4:4 . Ko e hā ʻoku mahuʻinga ai e fononga ʻa Sīsū ʻo fou ʻi Samēliá?

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Naʻe angamaheni ke takai ʻa e kau Siú ʻo ʻikai fou atu ʻi Samēlia koeʻuhí ko e vā fekeʻikeʻi ʻo e kakai Siú mo e kakai Samēliá. Naʻe tupu ‘a e tāufehiʻa lahi ʻi he vahaʻa ʻo e kau Siú mo e kau Samēliá “koeʻuhí ko e mavahe ʻa e kau Samēliá mei he tui fakalotu ʻa e kau ʻIsilelí” (Fakahinohino ki he Ngaahi Folofolá “ Samēliá, Kakai,” scriptures.ChurchofJesusChrist.org). Ka neongo ia, naʻe fakamatala ʻe Sione ʻo pehē ko Sīsū Kalaisí “naʻe totonu ke ʻalu atu ʻi Samēlia” ( Sione 4:4), ʻo fakamahinoʻi ʻa e taumuʻa ʻa e Fakamoʻuí ki he ngāue te Ne fai aí.

Sione 4:24 . Ko ha Laumālie nai ʻa e ʻOtuá?

ʻE lava ke puputuʻu ha niʻihi ʻi he folofola ʻa Sīsū ‘i he Sione 4:24 ko e ʻOtuá ko ha laumālie. ʻOku ʻomi ʻe he Liliu ‘a Siosefa Sāmita ki he veesi ko ʻení ha fakamahino mahuʻinga: “He ko e [kau tui moʻoní] kuo ʻosi talaʻofa mai ʻe he ʻOtuá ʻa hono Laumālié kiate kinautolu” (Liliu ʻa Siosefa Sāmita, Sione 4:26 [ʻi he Fakalahi ki he Liliu ʻa Siosefa Sāmitá]) ʻOku toe akoʻi mai foki ʻi he ngaahi fakahā kimui ní ʻoku maʻu ʻe he ʻOtuá ha sino ʻo e kakano mo e hui (vakai, Tōkateline mo e Ngaahi Fuakava 130:22–23 ; vakai foki, Sēnesi 5:1–3 ; Hepelū 1:1–3).

Naʻe tokoniʻi fēfē ʻa e fefine ʻi he vaitupú ʻi heʻene fetaulaki mo Sīsū Kalaisí?

Naʻe akonaki ‘a Palesiteni Poni H. Kōtoni, Palesiteni Lahi ʻo e Kau Finemuí, ʻo pehē:

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Former Official Portrait of Sister Bonnie H. Cordon, Photographed October 2016. Replaced October 2018.

Naʻe ʻafioʻi ʻe Kalaisi ʻi he manavaʻofa [ʻa e fefine ʻi he vaitupú] mo ʻene ngaahi fiemaʻú. Naʻá Ne fefolofolai mo e fefiné ʻi he tuʻunga ne mahino ki he fefiné pea naʻe kamata ʻaki ʻena talanoa fekauʻaki mo ha meʻa angamaheni. Kapau naʻá Ne taʻofi ʻena fetalanoaʻakí ʻi he foʻi taimi pē ko iá, naʻe mei hoko pē ia ko ha fetaulaki lelei. Ka naʻe ʻikai mei iku ia ki heʻene ʻalu ki he koló ke fanongonongo, “Haʻu, ʻo mamata … : ko e Kalaisí ʻeni pe ʻikai?” [Sione 4:29]. ʻI heʻena fepōtalanoaʻakí, naʻe māmālie ‘ene ʻilo ko Sīsū Kalaisí ia, pea neongo hono kuohilí, ka naʻá ne hoko ko e sīpinga ʻo e māmá, ʻoku ulo ʻi he halá ke lava ʻa e niʻihi kehé ʻo mamata.

(Bonnie H. Cordon, “Koeʻuhí Ke Nau Mamata,” Ensign pe Liahona, Mē 2020, 79).