Toluʻi ‘Otuá

Feinga ke fekumi ʻi he ngaahi potufolofola ʻoku fakamatala ai ki he kau mēmipa ʻo e Toluʻi ʻOtuá—hangē ko ʻení, Mātiu 3:16–17; 17:5; Sione 5:19; 14:6–10, 26; Ngāue 7:55–56; 3 Nīfai 11:10–11, 25–27, 35–36. Ko e hā ʻoku fakahā mai ʻe he ngaahi potufolofola hangē ko ʻení fekauʻaki mo e kau mēmipa ʻo e Toluʻi ʻOtuá? Ko e hā ʻokú ke ako fekauʻaki mo Honau vā fetuʻutaki ʻiate kinautolú?

Kuo fakahā mai ʻe he ʻOtuá ha ngaahi moʻoni mahuʻinga fekauʻaki mo e Toluʻi ʻOtuá ʻi hotau kuongá ni ʻo fakafou ʻi he Palōfita ko Siosefa Sāmitá. Hangē ko ʻení, lau ʻa e Siosefa Sāmita—Hisitōlia 1:13–17 mo fakakaukau ki he fehuʻi ko ʻení: Ko e hā ʻoku fakahā mai ʻe he aʻusia ʻa Siosefá fekauʻaki mo e Toluʻi ʻOtuá?

Te ke lava foki ʻo lau ʻa e meʻa naʻe akoʻi ʻe he Palōfita ko Siosefá fekauʻaki mo e Toluʻi ʻOtuá ʻi he Tokāteline mo e Ngaahi Fuakava 130:22. ʻOku kehekehe ʻa e ngaahi akonaki ko ʻení ʻi ha ngaahi founga mahuʻinga mei he meʻa angamaheni ʻoku akoʻi ʻe he tui faka-Kalisitiané. Fakakaukau ki he ʻuhinga ʻoku mahuʻinga ai kiate koe ʻa e ngaahi moʻoni peheni fekauʻaki mo e Toluʻi ʻOtuá.

Te ke lava ʻo lau mo e niʻihi kehé ʻa e Tokāteline mo e Ngaahi Fuakava 130:22 pea vakai ki ha fakatātā ʻo e ʻUluaki Mata Meʻa-Hā-Mai ʻa Siosefa Sāmitá. Mou talanoa fakataha fekauʻaki mo e meʻa ʻoku akoʻi ʻe he vēsí mo e meʻa ʻoku mamata ki ai ʻa e tokotaha kotoa pē ʻi he fakatātaá. Taki e tokangá ki he foʻi moʻoni ko ia ʻoku maʻu ʻe he Tamai Hēvaní mo Sīsū Kalaisi ha sino hangē ko kitautolú—ʻoku fakatupu kitautolu ʻi Hona tataú!

Dallin H. Oaks, “Ko e Toluʻi ʻOtuá pea mo e Palani ʻo e Fakamoʻuí,” Liahona, Mē 2017, 100–103

Ko ha founga ʻe taha ke ako ai ki he founga ʻoku ngāue fakataha ai e kau mēmipa ʻo e Toluʻi ʻOtuá, ko hono ako e ngaahi huafa kehekehe ʻoku ʻoange kiate Kinautolu takitaha. ʻE lava ke ke hiki ha niʻihi ʻo e ngaahi huafa ko ʻení, ʻo hangē ko hono fakamatalaʻi ʻi he ngaahi potufolofola hangē ko ʻení:

• Tamai Hēvaní: Malakai 2:10; Hepelū 12:9; Tokāteline mo e Ngaahi Fuakava 121:32

• Sīsū Kalaisi: Sione 1:29; Hilamani 15:13; Tokāteline mo e Ngaahi Fuakava 110:4; Mōsese 4:2

• Laumālie Māʻoniʻoní: Sione 14:26; 16:13; Tokāteline mo e Ngaahi Fuakava 76:53

ʻOku akoʻi ʻe ha ngaahi himi mo ha ngaahi hiva ʻa e fānaú ʻo fekauʻaki mo e ngaahi fatongia kehekehe ʻo e kau mēmipa ʻo e Toluʻi ʻOtuá. ‘Oku fokotuʻu atu ʻi lalo ha niʻihi. Fakakaukau ke hivaʻi pe fanongo ki ha niʻihi ʻo kinautolu. Fakatokangaʻi ange ʻa e meʻa ʻokú ke ako fekauʻaki mo e founga ʻoku ngāue fakataha ai ʻa e kau mēmipa ʻo e Toluʻi ʻOtuá ke tāpuekina koé.

• “ʻE Sihova Haofaki” (Ngaahi Himí, fika 43)

• “Ko e ʻOfa ʻa e Fakamoʻuí” (Ngaahi Himí, fika 56)

• “ʻOku Moʻui ʻEku Tamaí” (Tohi Hiva ʻa e Fānaú, 8)

• “Ko e Laumālie Māʻoniʻoní” (Tohi Hiva ʻa e Fānaú, 56)

Te ke lava ʻo fakatātaaʻi e faaitaha ʻa e Toluʻi ʻOtuá ʻaki ha sea veʻe tolu, ko ha tripod , pe ko ha meʻa ʻoku tuʻu maʻu mo ngāue lelei koeʻuhí ʻoku ʻi ai hono vaʻe ʻe tolu. Pe te ke fakakaukau ki he founga ʻoku ngāue fakataha ai ha kau mēmipa ʻo ha timi pe ʻōkesitulā ke aʻusia ha taumuʻa pē ʻe taha. Te tau lava ʻo fakakaukau kiate kinautolu ko ha sea pē ʻe taha, timi ʻe taha, pe ʻōkesitulā pē ʻe taha—ʻo hangē pē ko e hoko ʻa e Toluʻi ʻOtuá ko e ʻOtua pē tahá—ʻi hono fakahoko ʻe he mēmipa takitaha ha fatongia kehekehe pea ngāue faaitaha mo e toengá.

Ngāue 7:55–56; 1 Kolinitō 8:6; ʻEfesō 2:18; Tokāteline mo e Ngaahi Fuakava 76:22–24

Jeffrey R. Holland, “Ko hono ʻIloʻi e Toluʻi ʻOtuá,” Liahona, Sānuali 2016, 32–39