1ª Semana Adventu nian: Sábadu, loron 09, fulan Dezembru, 2023 December 9, 2023

Reflection on the WORD

Maluk sira mak Kristu hadomi,

“To’os boot” – Fiar: Iha Evangelho ohin, Jesus hanoin teb-tebes ema lubun boot; sira hanesan bibi ne’ebé laiha bibi-atan, to’os boot, maibé serbisu nain wituan de’it.”  Reflete: “Ita nia fuan enche ho domin kompaixaun Jesus nian ba ema wain ne’ebé mak “terus” tamba sira la hatene no laiha sentidu, objetivo iha moris no guia ba Salvasaun Maromak nian?” 

Pe. Philip Heng, S.J.

Mt 9:35-10:1,7,8b

35Jesus la’o lemo sidade ho knua sira hodi hanorin iha sinagoga sira no haklaken liafoun diak reinu nian; fo mos isin diak ba ema moras sira no ba sira hotu nebe terus. 36Hare tiha ema lubun boot, Nia hanoin teb-tebes sira basa sira kole no neon nakraik, hanesan bibi sira nebe bibiatan la iha. 37Tan ne’e Nia dehan ba eskolante sira: “To’os boot duni, maibe serbisu na’in uitoan. 38Ne’e duni imi harohan ba to’os na’in atu haruka serbisu na’in sira ba nia to’os.” 1Nia bolu nia eskolante sira na’in sanulu resin rua hodi fo kbiit ba sira atu duni sai espiritu foer sira, no mos atu fo isin diak ba sira hotu nebe terus moras oi-oin. 7Tuir dalan, haklaken ba katak reinu lalehan besik ona. 8Halo moras sira hetan isin diak ba, halo mate sira moris hi’as fali ba, halo moras lepra sira sai mos, duni sai diabu sira. Imi simu hodi la selu, fo mos hodi la hein ema selu imi.

Today's Pointers on God's Word

As you read the passage what words, phases or meanings caught your attention?

  • ·      Iha Evangelho ohin Jesus sente triste ho ema wain tamba sira kolen, namkari no lakon.  Sira hanesan bibi ne’ebé laiha bibi-atan. Jesus hakarak soi sira nia klamar no oferese ba sira moris rohan la’ek. 
  • ·      Ohin loron ema wain mak hanesan ne’e, buka sentidu kle’an husi moris.  Sira konsiente katak glamour husi sekular mak transitóriu de’it no la oferese sira nia sentimentu ksolok kle’an.
  • ·      Nune’e, ema wain mak spiritualmente laiha abut no hamlaha atu hakonu ho saida mak Maromak oferese ba sira. Harohan ba ema wain liu tan, atu Maromak move sira atu tama iha vida religioza no vokasaun padre nian.