Thuhmahruai
Hnamdang Nupui-pasala neih (inter-cultural/faith marriage) hi thupui pawimawh tak a ni a, a taka nunpui leh lem duak erawhchu har tak a ni thung. Bible chuan thutlukna fel tak siamin Israel fate kha a warning thlap a, hnamdang chu nupui-pasala nei lo turin chiang takin a hrilh lawk a. Hei hi a chhan ber nia lang chu, (1) culture in-ang lo chuan chhungkua leh chi leh hnamah harsatna a thlen thei a, (2) hnamdangte hian sakhaw (pathian) biak an nei hrang a, (3) ringlo mi nupui emaw, pasal emaw chuan a rinna a phat-tir (bansan-tir) theih dawn avangin a ni ber (cf. Gen.28:1-4, Deut.7:1-4, 4:15-20, 17:17, 2Sam. 1Lal.3:1, 11:1-14, Neh.10, 13:23-27, 1Kor.7:12-39, 2Kor.6:14, 1Pet.3:1,2). A chunga tarlan aţang khian, hnam-dang nupui-pasala neih hian mimal, chhungkua, hnam leh sakhua (personal, family, culture, social & spiritual life)-ah te harsatna siamin chhungkaw hlim nih leh Pathian tana mi ţangkai nih a harsa dawn tih a hriat-chian êm avangin Pathianin a phalsak lo niin alang.
Hruaitu Ropui Mosia, Davida, Solomona-ten Hnamdang An Nei!
Pathianin Israel fate kha hnamdang nupui-pasal-a nei lo turin a hrilh mawlh mawlh a. Mahse, an Hruaitu ropui ber ber-te chuan hnamdang nupui-ah an nei lawi si! Mosia’n hnamdang mi (Kush/Ethiopian) a neih hi Jehova ringtu ve tho a nih rin a ni tlangpui a (Numb.12:1-3). Hetih hunlai hian Thupek chiangkuang tak la awm lo mahse, hnamdang mi neih hi Pathianin a phalsak lo tih an hre tawh niin alang. Hemi avang hian a Unaute sawiselna (demna) pawh hi Mosia’n a chhang-let ngam lova, Pathian meuh pawh a inrawlh lo niin alang. Lal Davida khan hnamdang mi Bathsebi nupuia a neih khan, a nupui neih dân chungchang mai ni lovin, “Bathsebi kha hnamdang mi” a nih avangin Pathian a lungni lo tel bawk niin an ngai (2Sam.11). Mahse, Pathian chuan hnamdang mi nupui laka a fa Solomona chuan a Lalthutthleng a luah a phalsak a, a thlah kal zel chu Khawvel Chhandamtu Isua Krista lo pianchhuahna atan a thlang leh tlat lawi si! Hnamdang nupui lak aţanga piang Solomona chu Israel Lal zinga fing ber leh hausa ber a ni a. Mahse, a pa Davida a chhun a, hnamdang mi nupui-ah a nei a, a nupui-te chuan a lalram leh a thlarau nun an tih-chhiat sak thung (1Lal.11:1-14). Pathian ruat hruaitu ropuite pawhin hnamdang mi nupuia an neih chuan, keini lo sawisel tur a awm emni? tiin ngaihdan kan siam ve mai dawn emni ang? (more…)