Tuesday 27 June 2023

INLAICHINNA (Relationship with God)

BIAL ZAIPAWL RETREAT – 2

Eph 2:13-32; Sam 103; Jhn 15:1ff

 

 Note: BCM Lawngtlai East Pastor Bial  'Zipawl Retreat 2023'  kan neih tumin chawhma lam chu paper zirho nan kan hmang a. Ka paper chu ZAIPAWL RAWNGBAWLNA tih a ni. Chu chu he blog-ah hian dah tawh a ni a. Chawhnu lam chu Pathian thuaa inpawlho nan kan hmang ve thung a, chu mi tuma ka thusawi chu INLAICHINNA  tih hi a ni. Sermon tha tak a ni a, a sawitu pawhin ngaihnawm ka ti a, he blog-ah hian tlai khaw hnuah kan dah ve leh a ni e.

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Bible-ah hian Pathian chetvelna bakah, a hnathawh leh thil mak ropui tak tak a tih chanchin kan hre thin a. Heng hi ‘tawngkam khatin’ khaikhawm/dah ta I la, ‘inlaichinnain a hrin chhuah vek a ni’ a tih theih ang.

OT lamah:

1.       Thil siam chanchin : Lei leh van; mihring, mihring thuawih lohna  leh hremna, huan ata Evi leh Adama hnawhchhuah thu, Abela & Kaina, Nova chanchin & tui let, Babal in sang, Abrahama Pathianin a koh dan…

2.      Exodus event (tuipui sen kan), thlaler experience, Jordan lui kan, Kaanan ram luh, etc

3.      Roreltute, Lalte chanchin, Zawlneite, etc

NT lamah:

-          Isua pian thu, rawng a bawl dan chanchin, mi a tih dam thu, kross-a khenbeh a nih dan, thawhlehna…

Heng chanchin zawng zawng hi Pathian leh a thilsiam; a bikin Pathian leh mihring inlaichinnain a hrinchhuah vek a tih theih.

Inlaichinna hian thil a ti theiin, thil a ti danglam nasa thei takzet a ni.

‘Khawvel thilpek azawnga hlu leh hmingthang’ an tih chanchinte hi inhre fo tawhin ka ring a. Tlem azawng lo tarlang I la.

1.       ‘Khawvel thipek manto ber an tih zinga pakhat chu – America-in Great Britain atanga zalenna a hmuh theihna tura indona senso France-in a tum sak hi a ni’ an ti thin.

America hian 1775 atangin zalenna a sual tawh a. Mahse sum leh paiah harsatna a neih avangin France nen hian Treaty of Alliance an tih chu, 1778-ah an sign ta a. Chu mi azarah chuan France chuan America chu indona ralthuam leh senso a supply ta a. Nunna tam tak an chan bakah billion 20 hu sum an seng a. Dollar vaibelchhe 1 hi INR Rs.  82,77,20,00,000 (vaibelchhe 8277), 20$ chu INR vaibelchhe nuai 165537/- a ni (Inremna leh zalenna, inlaichinna tur man a to hle a ni).

2.      The Jewel In The Crown, Koh-i-Noor – $485 million

86-carat Koh-i-noor diamond presented to Queen Victoria by Duleep Singh, The last Maharaja of the Sikh Empire in the year 1849 (Rs. 40,16,53,47,750).

3.      2008 khan Anil Ambani chuan a nupui  Tina Ambani hnenah lawng (Tian Yatch – comes from ‘Tina, Anil’), 84 million man zet a pe a.  INR - 6,95,29,74,000/-

Heng zawng zawng hi inlaichinna avanga lo awm vek an ni.

4.      Bill Conner – mel za tam (Km 4000/2600mail) a fanu lung phu ngaithla turin a tlan a. ‘Organ transplant’ a campaign-na chi khat a nih bawk avangin a lar viau a ni.

A fate 2; Abbey leh a unau pa chu swimming pool-ah thi chhawngin an char a. A unaupa chu a dam khawchhuah laiin ani erawh ‘life support’ vuahin a nung hram hram a. Kum 16 a nihin  a taksa bung thenkhat chu a mamawhtute tan donate turin a in register tawh a. Vanduaina a tawh hun vel lai tak hian tlangval 1 - Loumonth Jack, Jr. kum 21 emaw leka upa chuan heart attack a nei a. Ni 10 vel chauh dam tura ngaih a ni… Abbey lung donate avang chuan a lo dam chhuak leh ta a.

Tichuan Bill conner chuan a fapa Austina’n college atanga graduate certificate a dawn ni tuk May 22-ah chuan – an khua Madison, Wisconsin, atangin Fort Lauderdale, Florida -a Broward Health Medical Center, January thlaa a fanu Abbeyi’n a organ a donate avanga tlangval pakhat dam khaw-chhuahna  chu cycle-in a pan ta a.

Tichuan, Father’s Day ni takin, June 18, 2017 chuan  a fanu lungphu chu stethoscope hmangin a ngaithla ta a ni.

·         Mihring inlaichinna leh, pa-fa inlaichinna hian hna ava thawk nasa hle a ni.

Heng inlaichinna leh chu miina a nghawng chhuah chanchin kan ngaihthlakte bakah hian; inlaichinna avanga thil thleng azawnga chanchin ngaihnawm ber 1 share tur che u ka la nei a. Chu mi chanchin chu – mi sual thiam loh chang tawh hnu - ‘nang leh kei’ tana, Pathianin Kalvari-a thiam min chan tir dan leh, a fapa Isua Krista thisen zara ‘thuremna’ min siamsak dan chanchin a ni.

Eden huan to Kalvari…

-          Eden hua-ah chuan inlaichinna duhawm ber neiin bul an tan a.

-          A siamtu Pathian nen - leng dunin, an inpawl a, an inbe tawn a, a aw te pawh an hre thin a, a duh zawng leh duh loh zawngte pawh an hre thin. Chu hmunah chuan ‘malsawmin’ an awm a – “Tin, Pathian mal a sawm a” (Gen 1:28).

-          Mahse, chu inlaichinna duhawm tak chu ‘thuawihlohna emaw Pathian Dan bawhchhiatna’ chuan a ti chhe ta a.

Chu mi avang chuan;

i)                   Pathian lakah an thinlung a ngam pa thei ta lova.

ii)                Pathian tawk ngam lovin an biru a

iii)              Hremna an chungah a tla ta a. Eden atangin hnawh chhuah an ni a.

Chu mi avang chuan;

-          Rom 5:12ff-a kan hmuh ang khan -  Sual khawvel-ah a lut a. Sual avangin thihna a lut bawk a. Adama bawhchhiatna anga thil tisual lote chungah pawh thihna chuan ro a rel thin…tih a lo ni ta a ni.

Pathian rorelna hmaah chuan thiam loh chang kan ni a. A hnen ata hnawh chhuaha kan awm tawh avangin leh, kan inzawmna chu sah chaiha a awm tawh avangin; inzawmna nei lo, mi hrang, thlarauva thi, chatuan atana vui liam tur, Lalpa Pathian rorelna huang chhunga chanvo nei ve tawh lo…kan lo ni ta a ni.

Chutiang taka dinhmun pachhiaa kan awm tawh avang leh mahni pawh intanpui zo lo hial khawpa dinhmun pachia leh hnuaihnunga kan awm tawh avang chuan – Pathian thinlunga ‘hmangaihna awm hle hle thei lo’ tia an sawi thin chuan; khawvel thiamloh chantir tur ni lovin, khawvel amah avanga kan dam theihna tur zawkin, a fapa chu khawvelah rawn tir a.

A tawi zawngin…Rom 4:25-a kan hmuh ang khan - “Chu Isuan chu kan sualte avangin mantirin a awm a, thiam kan chan theihan turin kaihthawhin a awm leh ta” a ni.

Chu mi zarah chuan, Eph 2:1-7-a kan hmuh ang khan, Paula chuan tiang hian min hrilh a  - Pathian chuan khawngaihna a ngahin a mi hmangaihna nasa tak avang khan, kan bawhchhiatnate avanga thi kan nih lai meuh pawhin Krista rualin min ti nung ve a. Krista Isuaah chuan ama rual veka min kai thovin, van hmunahte ama hnenah min thut tir ta a….V8: Rinnain khawngaihna avangin min chhandam ta a ni.

Inlaichinna hrisel leh duhawm, Pathian leh mihring inkara awm thin; sual hnathawh avanga tih chhiata awm - siam tha leh tur leh, a nihna pangngai dinhmuna dah leh tur (restore) emaw rem dik leh tura Pathian man pek nasat zia hi ‘achhut peihte chuan’ an hrethiam em em ang.

Lalpa Pathianin ‘amah nena kan inlaichinna’ he ti tak maia a lo ngai pawimawh hi a makin a ropui takzet a ni.

Chu mi zarah chuan; inremin kan awm leh thei ta a, (Eph 2:13ff) hmana hla taka awmte kha Krista thisen chun tih hnaihin kan lo awm leh ta. Pawl hnihte chu pum khatah a siam a. Kan kar pindanna bang chu a tichim a. Chutichuan, amah avang chuan pahnihte chu mihring thar, pum khatah siamin inremna min siam sak leh ta.

 Eph 2:19-a kan hmuh ang khan – “Chutichuan tunah chuan mi khual leh mi cham mai kan ni tawh lova. Mithianghlimte nen chuan ‘tual khat leh Pathian chhungte” tia koh kan lo ni leh ta a ni.

Kristaa Pathian hnthawh chu Petera chuan tiang hian a tarlang a (1Pet 2:9) – “Thim ata chhuaka, a eng mak taka lut tura kotu che u thatna chu in entir theih nan nangni zawng chi thlan, lal puithiamho, hnam thianghlim, Pathian mite ngei in ni si a; hman lai khan mi reng in nil ova, tunah erawh chuan Pathian mi in lo ni ta. Hman lai khan zahngaihna in hmu lova, tunah erawh chuan zahngaihna in lo hmu ta” Tiin.

Heng chanchin zawng zawng atang hian, inlaichinna tih chiata awmin thil a khawih pawi theih zia leh, thil a tih theih si zia chu kan lo hre ta.

Tichuan vawiina he thuchah hmanga tarlan ka duh leh heng zawng zawng ka tarlan hmasak chhan chu - rawngbawlna reng reng pawh hi ‘PATHIAN NENA INLAICHINNAA INNGHAT, kan inlaichinna azira a chim chin dangkam thei a ni tih hi a ni.

Bible-ah pawh hian thil thleng mak leh ropui – dangdai bawk si a tam hle a, entir nan; i) Abrahaman Isaaka a hlan thu te, Josepha leh a unau te chanchin te, Lal Davida chanchin (Jonathana, Saula, Bethsebi), Samsona chanchin, Nehemia chanchin, Daniela sakeibaknei puk – a thiante 3 rawhtuina meipui, etc heng chanchin ropui em emte pawh hi ‘Pathian leh mi mal, mihring leh mihring inlaichinna avanga lo piang a ni.

·         Tunhma chuan - Pastor thusawi thiam, thu sawi nung, powerful, effective, inspiring emaw motivational speaker nih ve te hi ka chak thin.

Chu mi avang chuan ‘chutiang mi’ ka nih theihna tura thil pawimawh nia ka hriatte pawh ka ti bawk thin.

Mahse, Pathian nena inlaichinnain thil a tihtheih zia leh Pathian nena kan inlaichinna hrisel lovin thil a khawih pawi theih zia ka hriatthiam chinah chuan – ‘ka focus loh tur zawk ka lo focus thin a ni’ tih ka hre chiang ta a.

Tunah chuan thil dang zawng zawng aia ka ngai pawimawh zawk chu – Lalpa nena kan inkar hi a fel em, a hrisel em, a kal dik em, a thianghlim em, duhawmin a lang em, Lalpa tan lawm tlak a ni em…tih hi a ni ta zawk a ni.

He tiang bawk hian nangni pawh zaia in rawngbawlna ‘hlawhtlinna hi’ – Lalpa nensa in inlaichinnaa innghat a ni a, chu chu a la ni zel bawk ang.

Chjtianga kan sawi avang chuan thil dang kan malmak dawn em ni? Hnai love, inlaichinna chuan – inpekna te, channa te, tih hram hramna te, beih tang tangna te kha – rawngbawlna nung leh ngainnawm zawkin a siam dawn a, chu miah chuan mi ten an mamawh chhan emaw, ei tur an hmu tawh dawn a ni.

Lalpa nena kan inlaichinna berah hian a ni rawngbawlna zawng zawng hlawhtlinna a awm ni.

Jhn 15:4-5     : “Keimahah awm reng rawh u, kei pawh nangmahniah ka awm reng ang. Peng chug rep hruai a awm reng loh chuan amahin a rah thei lo ang bawkin, nangni pawh keimahah in awm reng loh chuan in rah thei lovang. Kei grep hruai chu ka ni. Nangni a pengte chu in ni. Tupawh leimaha awm reng a keipawh amah aka awm rengna chu, chu mi chu tam takin a rah thin; keimah lovin engmah in ti thei si lo. “ a ti a.

Lal Isua nena kan inlaichinna, kan inzawmna hi – min rah tirtu, rawngbawlnaa hlawhtlinga min siamtu tur a ni.

Kan inlaichinna hi check ngun ava ngai em.

Mi thiamte chuan – Pathian nena inlaichinna hi chi 4 awmin an hria a;

i)                   Zir emaw chhiara hriatna (Academic /knowledge)

ii)                Lum chang chang (Casual / Lukewarm)

iii)              Hmasawn hlek hlek (Growing / hungry for more – thirsty)

iv)               Inhnaih (Intimate)

INHNAIAHNA tak takah chuan;

i)                   Pathain duhna thuk tak miin neiin, sual huatna a nei bawk thin.

ii)                Pathian hnaiha len dun theihna remchang awm apiang – bible chhiar, tawngtai, worship, amah fak, etc a ngainain a dah pawimawh a.

iii)              Lalpa chu a nun laipuiah a dah avangin, a thu emaw a duh zawng tih chu a ngai pawimawh a – Ziaktu pakhat chuan, “Pathian nena in inlaichnna chu Thlarau Thianghlim thu I zawm theihna aia sangah a awm thei ngai lovang” (Your relationship can’t go higher than your obedience to the Holy Spirit) a ti hial a.

Lalpa nena kan inhnaihna (intimacy) hi a dik a, a lo hrisel bawk chuan, chu chu he retreat hlawhtlinna ber tur a ni ang.

Inlaichina chungchang hi Biology-ah pawh hian a lo awm a. Microorganism 2 emaw inlaichinna chungchang sawina a ni ber a.

-          Mutualism – Organism 2 chuan hlawkna an inpe tawn a.

-          Commensalism – Organism 1 zawk chauhin hlawkna a hmu a

-          Parasitism – Organism or species 1 chu a dang pakhat zawk ringin a nung a.

-          Competition - organisms 2 te hlawkna chan tuma inbeih tawnna

-          Predation and Herbivory – Organism 1 zawkin a dang 1 zawk a chawm

Heng atang hian Lalpa nena kan inlaichinna hi – mutualism & parasitism relationship ang hiala Lalpa kan hnaiah kan rinchhan a tha hle a ni.

Kingdom of Great Britain hian ‘Act of Union’ 1707-a a ziah atang khan ram hrang hrang 170 nen tum 120 indona a hmachhawn tawh a. Ram hrang hrang nen inlaichinna a neih tawh dan chu;

Country

Allied

Enemy

France

18

20

Spain

6

9

Russia

9

6

Germany

3

2

United States

11

3

 

 

 

Pathian nena kan inlaichin dan nen a inan duh hmel viau mai. He tiang inlaichinna hi inlaichinna tha emaw hrilsel a ni thei lovang ? Engtin nge inlaichinna tha hi a lo pian thin? 3 emaw chauh lo tarlang I la;

1.       A bul emaw a kiang hnaia awm (Lk10:39-Mari & Marthi) hi inlaichinna tha siamtu tur a ni.

2.      Thup 3:20     : Ngaiteh kawngkhar bula dingin ka kik hi, tupawhin ka aw hriaa kawng a hawn chuan a hnenah ka lut ang a. A henahah zanruah ka ei ang a, ani pawhin ka hnenah a ei bawk ang.

3.      Sual simnaah & ngaihdamnaah (Mk2:5,10-12) hian inlaichinna tha a lo piang thin  - (Tirh 3:19 Sim u la, hawikir leh rawh u, chutichuan Lalpa hnen ata harh hunte  a lo la thleng thei ang + Lk 15:7 – Mi fel 99 sim chuan tur nei lote ai chuan, mi sual 1 sim chungah vana mi an lawm zawk ang).

 

 

Monday 19 June 2023

WILLIAM CAREY HLA - MIZO VERSION


(Mizo tawnga lehlin & a solfa-a dah thu)
 
Pastor Lalzarliana Khiangte
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INTRODUCTION:
William Carey hi tunlai kristin mission-a ‘sulsutu ropui ber’ tia sawi theih ‘FATHER OF MODERN MISSIONS’ tia koh kha a ni a. A birthday vawi 261-na (17th, August, 2022) a lo thlenin, amah hriat reng nan leh, a birthday lawmna chi khat atan; kum 2019-a Face-book hmanga ka release tawh (https://www.facebook.com/lalzarliana.khiangte/posts/pfbid0ttM3xf4kVSnVrKgFTQG1LQmZTKjhMhjYUENgNPJqGHsoccuXD7x3i3JLe3c8WY6gl?viewas=100000686899395&__cft__[0]=AZWuITv6cEHhQr-dsi6T7A66n9j-UEHFJ80TRNMd1vNzyWWtiAWEcsVCvViFRc_Qk04_hrGO7Kj8pATSyHwSdbtu3SLbZMlosZRbbAyfE8Y0RvDz6HZnkpKbJqYn6jqo94Y&__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R)  - a hla, mizo tawnga lehlin chu, a solfa-a dah fel a nih leh tak avangin,
kimchang zawkin ka han release thar leh a ni (Fb-ah tho hei hi post tawh a ni - .https://www.facebook.com/lalzarliana.khiangte/posts/pfbid02hESgstUKYJ3nGRAmnV4UBAGkTvCMKZobbFSz6cpTeNj19QuMEE4vQoF2fHVPsNH1l?viewas=100000686899395&__cft__[0]=AZU8Gs_kX_YK99rbWjhadDPEkgB-Rs34NN74caPBycSqrDQ3nC6Ek8MP3P9SSRBzmdz1C1V_9sJtXshWxHVf6j13DYVJ8yNU2Wv4xNuSj42_J9NqJ3Rbrn7vVsekbpPJ4E_4WTsgkREBs09ps8c9uskZyOyZJC1zW7e2tBE20oiNqg&__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R).
 
MIZO TAWNGA LEHLIN A NIH DAN:
Serampore College chhul chhuak tawh phawt-te chuan William Carey hla hi kan hre vekin a rinawm. Worship service-ah kan sa fova, a birthday-ah phei chuan kan sa ngei ngei thin. Bengali chauhva kan sak thin avang leh kan hriat thin avangin a awmzia kan hre ngai lova. Mahse Bengali ngeia han sak hian, lung erawh a kuai bik hle tih chu a sa thiamte chuan kan hre vekin a rinawm. 
 
Kum 2019 kuma a birthday vawi - 258-na lawma Serampore College campus atanga a thlan (Carey Cemetery) pana procession (kawng zawh) kan neih tumin, kan thawhpui Rev Dr. Haldara chu ka bulah a kal a. Ani hi Serampore College-a Bengali professor kan neih pahnih zinga pakhat a ni. A hnenah chuan ‘Carey-a hla kan sak mek chu saptawnga lehlin a awm leh awm loh’ ka zawt a, ‘ama lehlin ngei’ a awm thu min hrilh bakah; a dah thatna link min hrilh bawk a. Tichuan, procession kan neih zawh veleh ka thiam ang anga letlingin, tihian Carey-a hla chu mizo tawngin kan lo nei ve ta reng mai a ni.
 
SOLFA-A DAH A NIH DAN:
Kum 2021-ah Pathian leh kan hotute remruatnain bialah Serampore atangin sawn ka ni a. Tuna kan awmna Lawngtlai East Bial - pastor quarters bul maiah hian solfa thiam tak, BCM: Lawngtlai Area zaipawl leh bial zaipawl-te pawh vawi tam lo kaihruai tawh; ‘pastor-te tana thenawm azawnga thenawm tha ber’ tia sawi tur Rbt Pu Sakhawliana (Pu Khawtea) te chhungkua an lo awm a. Pu Kawtea chuan, Carey-a hla mizo tawnga ka dah tawh, a audio phone-a ka record chawp chu a solfa-in min dah (arrange) sak ta a ni. 
 
He hla hi Pathian chibai bukna hla - Biak In-a kan sak (worship service) thin anga sak fo tlak a ni a. Tunlai naupangte hian thiam vek thei se thil duhawm tak a ni ang.
 

 
 
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A hla chungchanga hriat belh duh; Bengali & English-a dah/lehlin en duh tan pawn he link-ah hian a awm e. https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=2361871813904944&id=100002464442510

MISSION KAIHHNAWIH THUSAWI ROPUI TE

 

Pastor Lalzarliana Khiangte

Lawngtlai East

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1.      A church that is not a missionary church is contradicting itself and quenching the Spirit." – Lausanne Covenant

(Kohhran, missionary kohhran ni lo chu amah leh amah a inkalh a, thlarau a ti mit a ni).

 

2.      "Missionary zeal does not grow out of intellectual beliefs, nor out of theological arguments, but out of love" — Roland Allen

(Missionary rawngbawl hnaa phurna hi khawvel finna leh Pathian thua inhnialna atanga lo chhuak a ni lo, hmangaihna atanga lo chhuak a ni).

 

3.      "If the Church is 'in Christ,' she is involved in mission. Her whole existence then has a missionary character. Her conduct, as well as her words, will convince the unbelievers and put their ignorance and stupidity to silence." — David Bosch

(Kohhran chu Krista-ah a awm chuan missiona-ah a inhnamhnawih mai thin. A lan dan zawng zawng pawh missionary zia a ni a. A thiltih leh thu chhuak chuan ringlote hriat lohna leh atnate a tireh thuap ang).

 

4.      "Love is the root of missions; sacrifice is the fruit of missions" — Roderick Davis

(Hmangaihna hi missions zung pui a ni a, inhlanna chu a rah a ni).

 

5.      "We can reach our world, if we will. The greatest lack today is not people or funds. The greatest need is prayer." — Wesley Duewel, head of OMS International

(Kan tum a nih chuan khawvel hi kan deng chhuak thei. Tun huna kan thil tlakchham erawh mihring leh a chawmna a ni lo, kan mamawh ber chu tawngtaina a ni-A.B.Simpson).

 

6.      "Prayer is the mighty engine that is to move the missionary work." — A.B. Simpson

(Missionary hna chet tir tura khawl ropui ber mai chu tawngtaina hi a ni).

 

7.      "I have but one candle of life to burn, and I would rather burn it out in a land filled with darkness than in a land flooded with light" — John Keith Falconer

(Eng chhit tur pakhat chauh ka nei a,  chu chu ka chhi dawn a nih rau rau chuan; eng thlen tawhna hmunah ni lovin, thimin a a khuh rengna hmunah zawk a ni ang).

 

8.     "It is not in our choice to spread the gospel or not. It is our death if we do not." — Peter Taylor Forsyth

(Chanchin Tha hi kan duh leh duh lohva hrila hril lo thei ngawt pawh kan ni lo. Kan tih lohva kan thih phah hialna tur zawk a ni).

 

9.      "If you take missions out of the Bible, you won't have anything left but the covers" — Nina Gunter, missions mobilizer (Engage magazine article)

(Bible atang hian missions hi I lak vek chuan, a kawm tih loh chu chan I nei lovang).

 

10.  "Since God is a missionary God, God's people are a missionary people." — Eddy Ho ( Engage magazine article)

(Pathian chu missionary Pathian a nih avangin, Pathian mite chu missionary an ni).

 

11.   "The spirit of Christ is the spirit of missions. The nearer we get to Him, the more intensely missionary we become." — Henry Martyn, missionary to India and Persia (Engage magazine article)

(Krista Thlarau chu mission Thlarau a ni. Amah kan hnaih poh leh missionary rilru kan pu a ni mai).

 

12.  "God isn't looking for people of great faith, but for individuals ready to follow Him" — Hudson Taylor

(Pathian hian rinaa mi ropui a zawng hran lo, amah zui mai tur mi a zawng zawk a ni).

 

13.  "God uses men who are weak and feeble enough to lean on him." — Hudson Taylor, missionary to China

(Pathian chuan amaha innghat lo thei lo khawpa mi chak lo leh derthawngte a hmang thin).

 

14.  "The Church must send, or the Church will end." — Mendell Taylor, church historian (Engage magazine article)

(Kohhran chuan a tir  ngei tur a ni, a tirh loh chuan a tawp ang).

 

15.   "The best remedy for a sick church is to put it on a missionary diet." — David Livingstone

(Kohhran damlo enkawlna tha ber chu missionary chaw ei tir hi a ni).

 

16.  If the Great Commission is true, our plans are not too big; they are too small.     - Pat Morley.

(Thupekropui hi a dik a nih chuan, kan hmachhawpte hi an lian lovin, an lo te tham hle zawk a lo ni).

 

17.   The church that does not evangelize will fossilize. - Oswald J. Smith

(Kohhran rawngbawl lo chu a inphum bo a ni).

 

18.  “The history of missions is the history of answered prayer.”- Samuel Zwemer

(Mission chanchin chu tawngtai chhanna chanchin hi a ni).

 

19.  “A religion that gives nothing, costs nothing, and suffers nothing, is worth nothing.” - Martin Luther

(Sakhua engmah pe lo, insengso lo, tuar bawk si lo chuan hlutna a nei lo).

 

20.                       “To follow Jesus is to go to war.” - Ralph Winter

(Isua zui tih chu indonaa kal tihna a ni).

 

21.  There are three stages to every great work of God; first it is impossible, then it is difficult, then it is done. - Hudson Taylor

(Pathian tana hna ropui thawhah hian thil pathum indawt a awm; a hmasa ber chu ‘a theih lohvang’ tihin a intan a, a dawttu chu ‘a harsa’ tih a ni a, a tawp ber erawh ‘a zo ta’ tih a ni).

 

22. God had only one Son, and He was a missionary. - David Livingstone

(Pathian chuan fapa pakhat chauh a nei a, chu chu missionary a ni).

 

23. You have one business on earth – to save souls.”  - John Wesley

(Leiah hian tih tur pakhat chauh I nei, chu chu – thlarau chhandam a ni).

 

24. “Some of us are senders and some are goers. Neither is more important than the other. Neither is possible without the other.” ~ David Sills

(Thenkhat a tirtu kan ni a, thenkhat a kalte kan ni. Pawimawh zawk tia sawi tur kan awm lova. A khawilam zawk zawk emaw awm lovin engmah a tih theih loh).

 

25.  “It’s hard to steer a parked car.” ~ Jim Elliot

(Car hun that lai hi kawih chet a har hle).

 

 

PATHIAN RAM