Devotional (25th July 2020)
Topic (20th July to 26th July 2020) – “Ka Jingsngewrit” (Humility)
“Nga nga long uei, Ah Trai U Blei, bad ka iing jong nga ka long aiu, ba Me la wallam ia nga haduh hangne?” (2 Samuel 7:18)
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Kine ki long ki kyntien ki jong U Dabid ha ka jingduwai ka jong u sha U Blei ha kaba u la kylli ia U Blei, “Nga nga long uei bad ka iing jong nga ka long aiu?” Kadei ka jingduwai jong ka jingsngewthuh ka jong u ba um long ei ei hakhmat jong U Blei, kadei ruh ka jingduwai jong ka jingpynrit hakhmat jong U Blei.
Ka Dohnud ka jong U Syiem Dabid ka la shlei kumba u pynpaw ha ka Salm 23:5, “ka khuri jong nga ka shlei.” Ia ka hima jong u la iada da U Blei hi bad ia ki pateng ki ba shimti ia ka khet jong u. U Blei u la kyntiew shisha ia U Dabid bad ia ka iing ka jong u, kat haduh ba na ka iing ka jong u u mih U Nongpynim jong ka pyrthei, U Jisu Khrist, Uba seng ia hima bymjukut. U Dabid lyngba kane ka jingduwai u sngewthuh ba um long uba dei hok ban ioh ia kaba kat kata ka burom, lymne ka iing ka jong u, kumta u la duwai, ba u long uei bad ka iing jong u ka long aiu ba U Blei u la wallam ne u la kyrkhu ia u bad ia ka iing jong u haduh katne. Ka jingsngewrit ka long kaba donkam, bad dei haba ngi don ka jingsngewrit ba ngin sa iohi ialade ba ngim long ei ei. Kynmaw ruh ba ha ka khyllipmat kaba ngi ong ba ngi don ia ka jingsngewrit, ka dei ka khyllipmat ba ka jingsngewrit ka phet noh na ngi. Ka jingsngewrit ka dei kaei kaei kaba dei ban don ha ngi ym ba ngi hi ngin ong ba ngi don ia ka, bad dei tang u briew uba sngewrit uba sngewthuh iala ka jingiadei bad U Blei.
Ha ka Kot “Mere Christianity” U C.S. Lewis u thoh, “As long as you are proud you cannot know God. A proud man is always looking down on things and people: and, of course, as long as you are looking down you cannot see something that is above you.” (Katba phi dang long uba sarong phin nym lah ban tip ne ithuh ia U Blei. U briew uba sarong bunsien u peit poh ia kiei kiei bad ia ki briew: bad da shisha katba phi dang peitpoh (peit shapoh) phin nym lah ban iohi ia kaei kaba don sha jrong jong phi). Kane ka kren ia ngi ba ngim dei ban long kiba sarong hynrei kiba sngewrit ba ngin iohi ialade ba ngim long eiei hakhmat jong U Blei.
Jingduwai: - “Trai Jisu, nga sngewthuh ba ngam long eiei hakhmat jong Me, iarap ia nga ba nga lah ban pynrit ialade khnang ba nga lah ban long uba pdianghun hakhmat jong Me.” - Amen.
U Blei un kyrkhu,
Pastor Bidonbok Syiem