ʻO KA ʻEPISETOLE MUA A PAULO KA LUNAʻŌLELO I KO TESALONIKE 1:9 - Ka Baibala Hemolele9 No ka mea, na lākou nō i hōʻike mai no kākou, i ke ʻano o ko mākou komo ʻana i waena o ʻoukou, a me ko ʻoukou huli ʻana i ke Akua, mai nā akua kiʻi mai e mālama aku i ke Akua ola ʻoiaʻiʻo; Faic an caibideil |
ʻī akula, “E nā kānaka, no ke aha lā ʻoukou e hana mai ai i kēia mau mea? He mau kānaka nō māua, ʻo ko kākou ʻano hoʻokahi ʻano nō; a ke haʻi aku nei nō hoʻi māua iā ʻoukou i ka ʻōlelo maikaʻi, i huli ai ʻoukou mai kēia mau mea lapuwale aku a i ke Akua ola, «ka mea nāna i hana ka lani, a me ka honua, a me ke kai, a me nā mea a pau i loko o lākou».
¶ No ia mea hoʻi i hoʻomaikaʻi mau aku ai mākou i ke Akua; no ka mea, i ka loaʻa ʻana iā ʻoukou ʻo kā ke Akua ʻōlelo, a ʻoukou i lohe mai ai iā mākou nei, ʻaʻole ʻoukou i ʻapo mai ia me he ʻōlelo lā na kānaka; akā, he ʻōlelo nō na ke Akua, he ʻoiaʻiʻo nō ia, ʻo ka mea i hoʻoikaika nui i loko o ʻoukou ʻo ka poʻe i manaʻoʻiʻo.