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Nau mai!00:00:02
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E koa ana mātou ki te kōrero whakaakiaki ki a koutou.00:00:07
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Mai i tō tātou whakaputanga hou i mua,00:00:11
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e rua ngā huihuinga motuhake i tū00:00:14
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ki Harere, Zimbabwe, ki Colombo, Sri Lanka hoki.00:00:19
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E 64,600 ngā tāngata i tae atu ki ēnei wāhi,00:00:26
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ā 1,330 i iriiria.00:00:30
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Neke atu i te 7,000 ngā manuhiri i tae atu,00:00:34
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mai ngā whenua maha.00:00:36
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A tērā tau, ka whakakapia te kupu “huihuinga motuhake” 00:00:43
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ki te kupu “huihuinga ao-whānui.”00:00:47
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E rerekē te rahi o ngā huihuinga ao-whānui ia tau.00:00:54
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E ai ki tā tātou whakaputanga hou o mua,00:00:58
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19 ngā huihuinga ao-whānui i te tau 2026.00:01:06
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Ka hari ngā manuhiri i te mahi kauwhau,00:01:10
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te whakawhanaunga ki ngā tuākana me ngā tuāhine o te rohe, 00:01:14
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me ētahi atu mahi hoki.00:01:17
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I te marama o Ākuhata o tēnei tau,00:01:21
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i whakatuwheratia tētahi whare taonga hou 00:01:25
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i te Tari Matua o Waenga Ūropi,00:01:28
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kei Selters, Tiamana. Me titiro tātou.00:01:32
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Ko tētahi mea ātaahua o te whare taonga Paipera hou,00:01:36
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ko te kaupapa “ka puta te Mārama—00:01:39
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Te Hītori o te Paipera i te reo Tiamana.”00:01:42
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Ko tēnei whare taonga mīharo00:01:45
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e kōrero ana mō te hītori00:01:47
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me te pānga o te Paipera Tiamana.00:01:50
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Kei reira ngā Paipera tawhito, tino taonga hoki,00:01:54
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i tāngia ngā Paipera i ngā wā o mua.00:01:56
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Ka kite e ngā manuhiri i te āhua o te tānga tuatahi00:02:00
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i te reo Rātini, nō muri mai ka tīmata te tā i te reo Tiamana.00:02:06
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E whakaatu ana te whare taonga i te mahi tānga00:02:09
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me te whakaputanga o te Paipera Tiamana.00:02:11
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Nā tēnei, ka tāngia te Paipera00:02:14
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ki ētahi atu reo o Ūropi.00:02:17
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I kōrero ngā kairīpoata o te haukāinga00:02:20
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i te painga o te mātauranga o te whare taonga.00:02:23
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E pōwhiri ana mātou ki a koutou00:02:26
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ki te toro atu ki tēnei whare taonga hou.00:02:29
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Ka taea te tono mā te paetukutuku jw.org.00:02:34
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He taonga te Paipera ki a tātou,00:02:39
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nui ake i te hītori anake,00:02:41
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nui ake i tētahi pukapuka pai noa.00:02:44
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E hiahia ana tātou i te ārahi a Ihowā—00:02:48
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pērā tonu e hiahia ana ki te kai,00:02:52
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te kākahu, me te wāhi noho.00:02:55
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Nā Ihowā tātou i hanga pēnei.00:02:58
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Nā Īhu i whakamārama i tēnei kōrero pono,00:03:04
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i Matiu 5:3:00:03:06
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‘Ka koa te hunga e hiahia ana ā-wairua, 00:03:11
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nō rātou te rangatiratanga o te rangi.’00:03:14
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Kia tino koa ai tātou, me mōhio tātou00:03:18
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ki tō tātou hiahia wairua, 00:03:20
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me te whakakī i taua hiahia.00:03:23
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He aha te tikanga?00:03:28
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I te reo Kariki ko te tikanga o tēnei whakaaro,00:03:32
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he tangata rawakore e hiahia āwhina ana ia.00:03:37
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Whakaarohia taua tangata rawakore,00:03:41
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kei waho ia i te makariri,00:03:44
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kua ngoikore ia i te hiakai.00:03:47
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Ka pati āwhina ia kia pai ake tōna oranga.00:03:51
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Nā, he aha te tino kōrero o tēnei?00:03:56
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Ko te tangata mōhio ki tōna ake hiahia ā-wairua,00:04:02
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ka whakarongo ki a Ihowā mō te āwhina.00:04:05
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Kia ako i ētahi āhua ki te mōhio00:04:12
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i tō tātou hiahia ā-wairua.00:04:15
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Me titiro tātou i te kōrero o tētahi wahine o Kanaani.00:04:20
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I te pukapuka a Matiu 15:22-28,00:04:27
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ānei ngā kōrero.00:04:31
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‘Ka karanga, “E te Ariki e te Tama a Rāwiri,00:04:36
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kia aroha ki ahau; ko tāku tamāhine00:04:40
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e ngaua kinotia ana e te rēwera.”00:04:43
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Ā, kāhore āna kupu i whakahoki.00:04:46
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Nā, ka haere mai āna ākonga, ka tohe ki a ia,00:04:51
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“Tonoa kia haere; e karanga ana hoki i muri i a tātou.”00:04:56
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ka whakahoki ia,00:04:57
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“Heoi, ngā mea i tonoa mai ai ahau,00:05:00
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ko ngā hipi ngaro o te whare o Īharaira.”00:05:04
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Ka haere tonu mai tērā, ka koropiko ki a ia,00:05:08
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“E te Ariki, kia puta tōu whakaaro ki ahau.”00:05:12
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Nā, ka whakahoki ia,00:05:13
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“Ehara i te tika kia tangohia te taro a ngā tamariki,00:05:19
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kia makā mā ngā kurī.”00:05:21
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Ka mea tērā, “Āe rā, e te Ariki,00:05:24
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e kai ana anō ngā kurī i ngā kongakonga00:05:28
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e ngahoro iho ana i te tēpu a ō rātou rangatira.”00:05:33
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A whakahoki a Īhu, “E tai,00:05:35
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nui atu tōu whakapono; waiho i tāu i pai ai.”00:05:40
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Ā, ora ake tāna tamāhine i taua wā pū anō.’00:05:44
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He wahine nō Kanaani, kāore ia he Īharaira.00:05:50
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Nā, ka haere ia ki a Īhu me te karanga,00:05:54
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“kia aroha ki ahau”.00:05:56
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Kāore a Īhu e whakautu i te tuatahi.00:06:00
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Kātahi, ka mea ia ‘i tonoa ahau00:06:03
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ki ngā hipi ngaro o te whare o Īharaira’.00:06:07
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I mea a Īhu he rite te wahine ki tētahi kurī.00:06:11
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Ka aha koe?00:06:14
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Ākuni pea, ka mamae, āhua tāwai pea.00:06:19
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Kāore i pēnei taua wahine.00:06:21
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I whakaatu e ia ngā āhuatanga ātaahua e toru,00:06:26
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hei āwhina i a tātou ki te whakakī i taua hiahia wairua.00:06:31
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Anei rā: te ngākau papaku,00:06:35
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te manawanui, me te whakapono.00:06:38
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He wahine whakaiti, kāore ia i tohe, i riri rānei.00:06:44
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I mōhio tonu ia ki te aroha a Īhu.00:06:48
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He wahine manawanui.00:06:50
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E ū ana ia ki tōna mea,00:06:53
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ahakoa i kī ngā ākonga kia “Tonoa kia haere”.00:06:58
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Ā, he kaha hoki tōna whakapono.00:07:01
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E whakapono ana ia, ka taea e Īhu te āwhina i a ia.00:07:07
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Ahakoa ko “ngā kongakonga” o tōna aronga ake ki a ia.00:07:13
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Nā te kaha whakapono o te wahine,00:07:17
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i whakaora a Īhu i tāna tamāhine00:07:20
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ahakoa kāore he Īharaira.00:07:23
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Mā tēnei kōrero e whakaako ki a tātou,00:07:27
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e hiahia nui ana a Ihowā rāua ko Īhu00:07:30
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ki te āwhina i te hunga e mōhio ana00:07:34
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ki tō rātou hiahia ā-wairua.00:07:36
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Pērā i te wahine o Kanaani, me whakawhanake e tātou.00:07:41
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Te ngākau papaku, te manawanui, me te whakapono.00:07:47
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I kōrerotia i mua, he mea ōrite tō tātou00:07:52
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hiahia ā-wairua ki ngā hiahia ā-tīnana,00:07:56
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pērā i te kai, te kākahu, me te wāhi noho.00:08:00
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Engari, me pēhea e whiwhi ai i te kai00:08:04
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mō tō tātou taha wairua. Me titiro tātou,00:08:08
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ka pēhea a Ihowā e hōmai i ēnei mea?00:08:11
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Tuatahi, me whakaaro tātou ki te kai ā-wairua.00:08:16
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I mua i tōna kakenga ki te rangi,00:08:19
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i mea a Īhu ki a āpōtoro Pita.00:08:22
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“Whāngainga āku hipi”, i tutuki a Pita i tēnei.00:08:26
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I tonoa hoki e Ihowā a Pita hei kaituhituhi00:08:31
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i ngā reta e rua o te Paipera.00:08:34
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Engari, i whāngai hoki a Pita i a ia00:08:38
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ake anō ki te kai ā-wairua.00:08:41
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Hei tauira, i ako ia i ngā reta i tuhia e Paora.00:08:47
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I whakaae a Pita “he pakeke nei ki te whakaaro”00:08:53
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uaua te mārama. Āe rā!00:08:58
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E manawanui ana ia.00:09:02
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I whakapono ia ka āwhina a Ihowā i a ia kia mārama,00:09:07
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kia taea hoki te whakamahi i te “kai mārō” o aua reta.00:09:13
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Pērā i a Pita,00:09:15
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me kai tonu tātou i ngā kupu pono a te Atua.00:09:19
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Me whakawhanake te hiahia00:09:21
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ki te whāngai ki ngā kai wairua,00:09:24
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ngā kōrero pono e uaua ana kia mōhio i te tuatahi.00:09:28
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Āe ka pau wā, ka pau kaha hoki,00:09:32
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engari he nui te wāriu.00:09:34
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Ka whakakaha ake tō tātou aroha ki a Ihowā,00:09:38
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ka whakahihiko i te ngākau,00:09:40
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kia kōrero mō Ihowā ki ētahi atu.00:09:44
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He aha mō te kākahu ā-wairua,00:09:48
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i tuhia e Āpōtoro Paora, i Korohe 3:9,1000:09:53
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“Kua unuhia atu hoki i a koutou00:09:55
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te tangata tawhito me āna hanga.00:09:58
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Kua kākahuria nei te tangata hou, e whakahoutia nei.”00:10:02
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Ko ngā kupu a Korohe 3 te oranga o Paora.00:10:06
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I mua i tāna hurihanga hei Karaitiana,00:10:09
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kino tonu tāna pukuriri ki ngā ākona a Īhu.00:10:14
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E kī ana Ngā Mahi 9:100:10:17
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"kei te kupukupu tonu i te whakawehi" ki a ratou!00:10:22
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I muri i tāna kitenga mīharo i a Īhu.00:10:26
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Ka rīpenetā a Haora, ka huri ia hei Karaitiana.00:10:29
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Engari kāore i mutu tāna mahi i reira.00:10:33
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Nā te mea kei te whawhai tonu ia i tōna hē.00:10:37
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E kī ana a Paora e pēhia ana tōku tīnana.00:10:42
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Mā te āwhina a Ihowā,00:10:44
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ka whakakākahu i a ia anō ki te tangata hou.00:10:49
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He pērā anō tātou.00:10:52
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Ahakoa te roa o tō tātou karakia ki a Ihowā,00:10:56
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me ū tonu tātou.00:10:58
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Ka pōuri tātou i ētahi wā.00:11:02
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Pōhēhē tātou kua unuhia te tangata tawhito,00:11:06
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ka kitea anō tētahi āhua ōna.00:11:09
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Ka aha tātou?00:11:13
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Ka wete haere tonu i te tangata tawhito00:11:16
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ka kākahu haere tonu i te tangata hou.00:11:20
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Koinei te taonga ā-wairua mai i a Ihowā.00:11:26
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Kāore tātou e harikoa i te kai wairua noa iho 00:11:33
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me te kākahu wairua anake.00:11:36
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He aha atu hei whakaharikoa i a tātou?00:11:40
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Ko te wairua tēneti.00:11:43
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I kōrero a kīngi Rāwiri mō Ihowā, i Ngā Waiata 27:500:11:51
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“Ka huna hoki ahau e ia ki tōna tēneti i te rā o te hē,00:11:58
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ka huna ki te wāhi ngaro i tōna tapenākara,00:12:03
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ka hāpainga ahau ki runga ki te kōhatu.”00:12:06
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Ina whakarongo ana a Rāwiri ki a Ihowā,00:12:10
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ka whakahaumarutia ia00:12:11
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mai ngā kino ka pā ki te hunga kino.00:12:14
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Engari i huri tōna tuarā ki ngā tikanga a te Atua,00:12:19
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ka kore te tēneti o Ihowā i haumaru i a ia mai onā hē.00:12:24
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Ka taea te whai i te tauira a Rāwiri,00:12:28
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mā te rapu tohutohu a Ihowā i a tātou whakatau.00:12:32
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I ētahi wā ka pā mai te pēhitanga,00:12:36
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ehara i te mea nā te kore tiaki a Ihowā.00:12:40
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Engari nā tō tātou ake whakatau.00:12:43
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I ētahi atu wā, ka pā mai ngā whakamātautau00:12:48
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ahakoa kāore he hē i a tātou.00:12:50
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Ka aha tātou? Īnoi ki a Ihowā mai te ngākau.00:12:56
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Ka aha a Ihowā?00:12:58
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Ka ārai ia i o tātou ngākau i o tātou whakaaro hoki,00:13:03
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ka tiaki ia, i a tātou i ngā mōrearea 00:13:07
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kia kore ai e patua tō tātou whakapono.00:13:11
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E mihi ana ki a Ihowā mō a tātou kai wairua,00:13:17
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a tātou kākahu wairua me tōna tēneti.00:13:21
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E whakawhetai ana ki a Ihowā,00:13:24
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kei a tātou katoa ngā mea kia ora ai tātou,00:13:28
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kia tino harikoa ai.00:13:30
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Kia mahara ki ngā kupu a Īhu i Matiu 5:300:13:35
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‘Ka koa te hunga e hiahia ana ā-wairua’.00:13:39
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Hei āwhina i a tātou kia maumahara ai ki te kī mō te hari,00:13:45
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kua whiriwhiria ko Matiu 5:3 te whiti o te tau 2026 –00:13:53
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me kaua rawa e wareware i ēnei kupu nui00:13:58
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‘Ka koa te hunga e hiahia ana ā-wairua’.00:14:02
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E rikarika ana mātou ki te whakapuaki00:14:06
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i tēnei waiata taketake hou nō Matiu 5:300:14:11
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te ingoa o te waiata “Tōku Hiahia Wairua”.00:14:15
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He ātaahua te kōrero a tēnei waiata e whakaatu ana00:14:19
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i tō tātou hiahia kia whāngai tonu i tō tātou whakapono,00:14:24
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kia haere tahi tonu i te taha o Ihowā.00:14:27
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E titiro whakamua ana tātou ki te waiata tahi00:14:31
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i tēnei waiata i te hui ā-tau e haere ake nei.00:14:35
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Ā tōna wā ka whakaurua i roto i te00:14:39
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pukapuka waiata nama 162.00:14:44
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Kua wātea ināianei mō te tikiake i te reo Māori,00:14:48
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me ētahi atu reo.00:14:50
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Ka tāpirihia atu ētahi atu reo i te wā,00:14:53
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ka wātea ana.00:14:55
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Kia maumahara e hoa mā,00:14:58
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kia mōhio i tō tātou hiahia wairua00:15:01
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me noho ngākau papaku tātou, kia manawanui,00:15:06
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kia kaha tonu te whakapono00:15:08
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ki tō tātou Atua, a Ihowā.00:15:11
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Mā aua āhua whakamīharo,00:15:14
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ka taea te whakakī i tō tātou hiahia ā-wairua00:15:19
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ia rā, ia rā, 00:15:21
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ā, ka tino hari tātou.00:15:24
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Tuākana, tuāhine mā.00:15:29
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Tino nui tō mātou aroha ki a koutou katoa.00:15:33
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Atu i Te Tari Upoko o Ngā Kaiwhakaatu a Ihowā,00:15:37
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ko JW Pāpāho tēnei.00:15:41
2025 Rōpū Whakahaere Whakaputanga Hou #6
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2025 Rōpū Whakahaere Whakaputanga Hou #6
Nau mai!
E koa ana mātou ki te kōrero whakaakiaki ki a koutou.
Mai i tō tātou whakaputanga hou i mua,
e rua ngā huihuinga motuhake i tū
ki Harere, Zimbabwe, ki Colombo, Sri Lanka hoki.
E 64,600 ngā tāngata i tae atu ki ēnei wāhi,
ā 1,330 i iriiria.
Neke atu i te 7,000 ngā manuhiri i tae atu,
mai ngā whenua maha.
A tērā tau, ka whakakapia te kupu “huihuinga motuhake”
ki te kupu “huihuinga ao-whānui.”
E rerekē te rahi o ngā huihuinga ao-whānui ia tau.
E ai ki tā tātou whakaputanga hou o mua,
19 ngā huihuinga ao-whānui i te tau 2026.
Ka hari ngā manuhiri i te mahi kauwhau,
te whakawhanaunga ki ngā tuākana me ngā tuāhine o te rohe,
me ētahi atu mahi hoki.
I te marama o Ākuhata o tēnei tau,
i whakatuwheratia tētahi whare taonga hou
i te Tari Matua o Waenga Ūropi,
kei Selters, Tiamana. Me titiro tātou.
Ko tētahi mea ātaahua o te whare taonga Paipera hou,
ko te kaupapa “ka puta te Mārama—
Te Hītori o te Paipera i te reo Tiamana.”
Ko tēnei whare taonga mīharo
e kōrero ana mō te hītori
me te pānga o te Paipera Tiamana.
Kei reira ngā Paipera tawhito, tino taonga hoki,
i tāngia ngā Paipera i ngā wā o mua.
Ka kite e ngā manuhiri i te āhua o te tānga tuatahi
i te reo Rātini, nō muri mai ka tīmata te tā i te reo Tiamana.
E whakaatu ana te whare taonga i te mahi tānga
me te whakaputanga o te Paipera Tiamana.
Nā tēnei, ka tāngia te Paipera
ki ētahi atu reo o Ūropi.
I kōrero ngā kairīpoata o te haukāinga
i te painga o te mātauranga o te whare taonga.
E pōwhiri ana mātou ki a koutou
ki te toro atu ki tēnei whare taonga hou.
Ka taea te tono mā te paetukutuku jw.org.
He taonga te Paipera ki a tātou,
nui ake i te hītori anake,
nui ake i tētahi pukapuka pai noa.
E hiahia ana tātou i te ārahi a Ihowā—
pērā tonu e hiahia ana ki te kai,
te kākahu, me te wāhi noho.
Nā Ihowā tātou i hanga pēnei.
Nā Īhu i whakamārama i tēnei kōrero pono,
i Matiu 5:3:
‘Ka koa te hunga e hiahia ana ā-wairua,
nō rātou te rangatiratanga o te rangi.’
Kia tino koa ai tātou, me mōhio tātou
ki tō tātou hiahia wairua,
me te whakakī i taua hiahia.
He aha te tikanga?
I te reo Kariki ko te tikanga o tēnei whakaaro,
he tangata rawakore e hiahia āwhina ana ia.
Whakaarohia taua tangata rawakore,
kei waho ia i te makariri,
kua ngoikore ia i te hiakai.
Ka pati āwhina ia kia pai ake tōna oranga.
Nā, he aha te tino kōrero o tēnei?
Ko te tangata mōhio ki tōna ake hiahia ā-wairua,
ka whakarongo ki a Ihowā mō te āwhina.
Kia ako i ētahi āhua ki te mōhio
i tō tātou hiahia ā-wairua.
Me titiro tātou i te kōrero o tētahi wahine o Kanaani.
I te pukapuka a Matiu 15:22-28,
ānei ngā kōrero.
‘Ka karanga, “E te Ariki e te Tama a Rāwiri,
kia aroha ki ahau; ko tāku tamāhine
e ngaua kinotia ana e te rēwera.”
Ā, kāhore āna kupu i whakahoki.
Nā, ka haere mai āna ākonga, ka tohe ki a ia,
“Tonoa kia haere; e karanga ana hoki i muri i a tātou.”
ka whakahoki ia,
“Heoi, ngā mea i tonoa mai ai ahau,
ko ngā hipi ngaro o te whare o Īharaira.”
Ka haere tonu mai tērā, ka koropiko ki a ia,
“E te Ariki, kia puta tōu whakaaro ki ahau.”
Nā, ka whakahoki ia,
“Ehara i te tika kia tangohia te taro a ngā tamariki,
kia makā mā ngā kurī.”
Ka mea tērā, “Āe rā, e te Ariki,
e kai ana anō ngā kurī i ngā kongakonga
e ngahoro iho ana i te tēpu a ō rātou rangatira.”
A whakahoki a Īhu, “E tai,
nui atu tōu whakapono; waiho i tāu i pai ai.”
Ā, ora ake tāna tamāhine i taua wā pū anō.’
He wahine nō Kanaani, kāore ia he Īharaira.
Nā, ka haere ia ki a Īhu me te karanga,
“kia aroha ki ahau”.
Kāore a Īhu e whakautu i te tuatahi.
Kātahi, ka mea ia ‘i tonoa ahau
ki ngā hipi ngaro o te whare o Īharaira’.
I mea a Īhu he rite te wahine ki tētahi kurī.
Ka aha koe?
Ākuni pea, ka mamae, āhua tāwai pea.
Kāore i pēnei taua wahine.
I whakaatu e ia ngā āhuatanga ātaahua e toru,
hei āwhina i a tātou ki te whakakī i taua hiahia wairua.
Anei rā: te ngākau papaku,
te manawanui, me te whakapono.
He wahine whakaiti, kāore ia i tohe, i riri rānei.
I mōhio tonu ia ki te aroha a Īhu.
He wahine manawanui.
E ū ana ia ki tōna mea,
ahakoa i kī ngā ākonga kia “Tonoa kia haere”.
Ā, he kaha hoki tōna whakapono.
E whakapono ana ia, ka taea e Īhu te āwhina i a ia.
Ahakoa ko “ngā kongakonga” o tōna aronga ake ki a ia.
Nā te kaha whakapono o te wahine,
i whakaora a Īhu i tāna tamāhine
ahakoa kāore he Īharaira.
Mā tēnei kōrero e whakaako ki a tātou,
e hiahia nui ana a Ihowā rāua ko Īhu
ki te āwhina i te hunga e mōhio ana
ki tō rātou hiahia ā-wairua.
Pērā i te wahine o Kanaani, me whakawhanake e tātou.
Te ngākau papaku, te manawanui, me te whakapono.
I kōrerotia i mua, he mea ōrite tō tātou
hiahia ā-wairua ki ngā hiahia ā-tīnana,
pērā i te kai, te kākahu, me te wāhi noho.
Engari, me pēhea e whiwhi ai i te kai
mō tō tātou taha wairua. Me titiro tātou,
ka pēhea a Ihowā e hōmai i ēnei mea?
Tuatahi, me whakaaro tātou ki te kai ā-wairua.
I mua i tōna kakenga ki te rangi,
i mea a Īhu ki a āpōtoro Pita.
“Whāngainga āku hipi”, i tutuki a Pita i tēnei.
I tonoa hoki e Ihowā a Pita hei kaituhituhi
i ngā reta e rua o te Paipera.
Engari, i whāngai hoki a Pita i a ia
ake anō ki te kai ā-wairua.
Hei tauira, i ako ia i ngā reta i tuhia e Paora.
I whakaae a Pita “he pakeke nei ki te whakaaro”
uaua te mārama. Āe rā!
E manawanui ana ia.
I whakapono ia ka āwhina a Ihowā i a ia kia mārama,
kia taea hoki te whakamahi i te “kai mārō” o aua reta.
Pērā i a Pita,
me kai tonu tātou i ngā kupu pono a te Atua.
Me whakawhanake te hiahia
ki te whāngai ki ngā kai wairua,
ngā kōrero pono e uaua ana kia mōhio i te tuatahi.
Āe ka pau wā, ka pau kaha hoki,
engari he nui te wāriu.
Ka whakakaha ake tō tātou aroha ki a Ihowā,
ka whakahihiko i te ngākau,
kia kōrero mō Ihowā ki ētahi atu.
He aha mō te kākahu ā-wairua,
i tuhia e Āpōtoro Paora, i Korohe 3:9,10
“Kua unuhia atu hoki i a koutou
te tangata tawhito me āna hanga.
Kua kākahuria nei te tangata hou, e whakahoutia nei.”
Ko ngā kupu a Korohe 3 te oranga o Paora.
I mua i tāna hurihanga hei Karaitiana,
kino tonu tāna pukuriri ki ngā ākona a Īhu.
E kī ana Ngā Mahi 9:1
"kei te kupukupu tonu i te whakawehi" ki a ratou!
I muri i tāna kitenga mīharo i a Īhu.
Ka rīpenetā a Haora, ka huri ia hei Karaitiana.
Engari kāore i mutu tāna mahi i reira.
Nā te mea kei te whawhai tonu ia i tōna hē.
E kī ana a Paora e pēhia ana tōku tīnana.
Mā te āwhina a Ihowā,
ka whakakākahu i a ia anō ki te tangata hou.
He pērā anō tātou.
Ahakoa te roa o tō tātou karakia ki a Ihowā,
me ū tonu tātou.
Ka pōuri tātou i ētahi wā.
Pōhēhē tātou kua unuhia te tangata tawhito,
ka kitea anō tētahi āhua ōna.
Ka aha tātou?
Ka wete haere tonu i te tangata tawhito
ka kākahu haere tonu i te tangata hou.
Koinei te taonga ā-wairua mai i a Ihowā.
Kāore tātou e harikoa i te kai wairua noa iho
me te kākahu wairua anake.
He aha atu hei whakaharikoa i a tātou?
Ko te wairua tēneti.
I kōrero a kīngi Rāwiri mō Ihowā, i Ngā Waiata 27:5
“Ka huna hoki ahau e ia ki tōna tēneti i te rā o te hē,
ka huna ki te wāhi ngaro i tōna tapenākara,
ka hāpainga ahau ki runga ki te kōhatu.”
Ina whakarongo ana a Rāwiri ki a Ihowā,
ka whakahaumarutia ia
mai ngā kino ka pā ki te hunga kino.
Engari i huri tōna tuarā ki ngā tikanga a te Atua,
ka kore te tēneti o Ihowā i haumaru i a ia mai onā hē.
Ka taea te whai i te tauira a Rāwiri,
mā te rapu tohutohu a Ihowā i a tātou whakatau.
I ētahi wā ka pā mai te pēhitanga,
ehara i te mea nā te kore tiaki a Ihowā.
Engari nā tō tātou ake whakatau.
I ētahi atu wā, ka pā mai ngā whakamātautau
ahakoa kāore he hē i a tātou.
Ka aha tātou? Īnoi ki a Ihowā mai te ngākau.
Ka aha a Ihowā?
Ka ārai ia i o tātou ngākau i o tātou whakaaro hoki,
ka tiaki ia, i a tātou i ngā mōrearea
kia kore ai e patua tō tātou whakapono.
E mihi ana ki a Ihowā mō a tātou kai wairua,
a tātou kākahu wairua me tōna tēneti.
E whakawhetai ana ki a Ihowā,
kei a tātou katoa ngā mea kia ora ai tātou,
kia tino harikoa ai.
Kia mahara ki ngā kupu a Īhu i Matiu 5:3
‘Ka koa te hunga e hiahia ana ā-wairua’.
Hei āwhina i a tātou kia maumahara ai ki te kī mō te hari,
kua whiriwhiria ko Matiu 5:3 te whiti o te tau 2026 –
me kaua rawa e wareware i ēnei kupu nui
‘Ka koa te hunga e hiahia ana ā-wairua’.
E rikarika ana mātou ki te whakapuaki
i tēnei waiata taketake hou nō Matiu 5:3
te ingoa o te waiata “Tōku Hiahia Wairua”.
He ātaahua te kōrero a tēnei waiata e whakaatu ana
i tō tātou hiahia kia whāngai tonu i tō tātou whakapono,
kia haere tahi tonu i te taha o Ihowā.
E titiro whakamua ana tātou ki te waiata tahi
i tēnei waiata i te hui ā-tau e haere ake nei.
Ā tōna wā ka whakaurua i roto i te
pukapuka waiata nama 162.
Kua wātea ināianei mō te tikiake i te reo Māori,
me ētahi atu reo.
Ka tāpirihia atu ētahi atu reo i te wā,
ka wātea ana.
Kia maumahara e hoa mā,
kia mōhio i tō tātou hiahia wairua
me noho ngākau papaku tātou, kia manawanui,
kia kaha tonu te whakapono
ki tō tātou Atua, a Ihowā.
Mā aua āhua whakamīharo,
ka taea te whakakī i tō tātou hiahia ā-wairua
ia rā, ia rā,
ā, ka tino hari tātou.
Tuākana, tuāhine mā.
Tino nui tō mātou aroha ki a koutou katoa.
Atu i Te Tari Upoko o Ngā Kaiwhakaatu a Ihowā,
ko JW Pāpāho tēnei.
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