Laingantu: Saya Henry T. Conzo
Date: 27 February 2025
Efesa 1:17-19 Efesa khua ai sangtu mite caah Paul in sawngen sah
1:17-19 Efesa khuate hnenah Rauhla pe tuhin Pathian hnenah sawngen sak. Ciami Rauhla in fim ruai tuh ai Pathian huham hmu thil tuhin tiin, Paul in Efesa khuate hrangah sawngen sah i. Efesa laikuat songah Paul in Rauhla Thianghlim cothil tuhhnak, Rauhla Thianghlim huham le hathnak cothil tuhhnak hrangah tiin, Rauhla Thianghlim thu heh thupui ngai in sawngen sah i (Efesa 1:15-19; 3:14-21; 6:18). Efesa khua ai umtu Jesuh sangtu mite le Rauhla thianghlim naper heh Paul khual tlawng vakhnak thuanthu ah tlawmlai rel pha um i. Paul velhnih khualtlawng a vakhnak ah Asia ram songah thuthangpha rel tuhin Rauhla Thianghlim in sianglo manin, Phrygia le Galatia ram ah feh (Nalangte 18:6). Cen, Mysia ramri hleng ai Bithynia ram songah lut tum fangin Jesu Rauhla in sianglo lehthiolo i (Nalangte 16:7). Paul te san dung lai ah Maysia le Bithynia ramte heh Asia ram songai ramte i ai, Efesa khua heh Asisa ram songai khuapui pakhat i.[1] A velhnihhnak khualtlawng a letlam ah Efesa khua ah hleng i (Nalangte 18:19). Prisilla, Aquila, le Judah mite in Paul heh Efesa khua ah rai deuh um tuhin sawm tlang fangin, Paul in el ai, โPathian lungkhimhnak um ilekhaw kawi leh tuh ingโ tiin, ti ai fehsan awng i (Nalangte 18:21). Pathian lungkhimhnak umlo manin taang nuamlo i ni maw? tiin ruatpha um i.
Cen, khualtlawng a velthum vakhnak thuanthu sik ilesingkhaw Efesa khua ai buaihnak thu heh a tamber in ngankhum i (nalangte 19-21). khualtlawng a velthum vakhnak Efesa khua ah Paul a hleng fangin, Paul in, โSangtu mi i zo i si ai, Rauhla Thianghlim ngahtlang awisim?โ Tiin zawt i. Efesa khuate in, โRauhla Thianghlim um tirin ling banghlahingโ tiin sawn i (Nalangte 19:2). Velthum vakhnak in a lel lam ah Paul heh Asia ram ah a rai cam nuamlo manin Efesa khua heh lan tuh tum i. Efesa khua ah lut nuamlo i (Nalangte 20:16). Miletas khua a hleng fangin Efesa khuaai Pawlpui upate heh a mah tawk tuhin ko sawn i (Nalangte 20:18). Jerusalem ah Paul a pomtu, mawh a hluktute khai heh Asis ram in Jerusalem ah a kawitu Judah mite i (Nalangte 21:27).
Efesa khua ai sangtu mite le Rauhla Thianghlim thu heh tumce deuhin ruatthuk pha um thai tuh i. Ciamanin, Efesa laikuat songah Paul in Rauhla Thianghlim cothil tuhhnak, Rauhla Thianghlim huham le hathnak cothil tuhhnak hrangah tiin, Rauhla Thianghlim thu heh thupui ngai in sawngen sah i (Efesa 1:15-19; 3:14-21; 6:18), tiin ruatpha um i. A kontih bangkhai itatuseh, sangtu mite nunhnak ah Pathian huham hathnak larruai benhnak heh Rauhla Thianghlim naper ian in larruai ben i. Ciamanin, Rauhla Thianghim naper heh sangtu mite kulhnakber khai i.
Jesuh Khrih ai Pathian, a songlawimi kin pa, ning hnenah Rauhla ning pe tuhin ngen ing (1:17),โ tiin sawngen sahhnak sik ilesing khaw Rauhla petu heh Pathian i. Jesuh Khrih in a hnuahluntute hnenah, โI hmingin i Pa ai hlathnak Rauhla Thianghlim zaizongza ning zirh tuh aiโ tiin, Jesuh in ti ai, Rauhla Thianghlim petu heh Pathian i (John 14:26). Sangtu mite pakhat le pakhat Pathian Rauhla co thil tuhin Pathian hnenah sawngensah dun tuhhnak i: Rauhla Thianghlin heh pedun tuhhnak ilo ai, Pathian hnenah ngensah dun tuhhnak sawn i.
Ciami Rauhla in fim ruai tuh ai Pathian huham hmu thil tuhin tiin, sawngen sah i. Bible songah Rauhla Thianghlin naper heh phunkhat hnaktahin tam zir pha um i.[2] Efesa 1:3-14 songai thute heh Pathian in Rauhla lamai hmuifu pehnak vumah Pathian hnenah anghnak thurelhnak le Pathian thangphathnak thute i. Cen, Efesa 1:15-23 songah sawngenhnak in peh leh thio i. Paul in sawngenhnak ah Rauhla Thianghlim co tlang tuhhnak hrangah sawngensah i (1:17). Rauhla Thianghlim naper phunkhathnak tahin tam zirpha um i. Paul in Efesa khuate sawngensahhnak Rauhla Thianghlim tu, fimvar neu in nung thiam tlang tuhhnak Rauhla fimhnak heh ngensah i. Ciatihin, Pathian i hnak heh ling thiam tuh ai Pathian huham khai heh hmu thiam sinsin tuhhnak hrangah sawngen sah i (1:17, 19).
[1] Bruce B. Bartonโฆ,(et al), Life Application Bible Commentary: Acts, Grant Osborne, (general editor), (Tyndale House Publishers, 1999), 276.
[2] Rauhla Thianghlin naper a phunphun um hnak thu heh, hemi: Francis Foulkes, Ephessians: An Introduction and Commentary, Tyndale New Testament Commentaries-10, R. V. G. Tasker (general editor), (InterVarsity Press, 1983), 59-60.