Met Sropu A Ministerial Servant Elos Suleyukla Ke Akmwuk Lun God
“Komwos in sifwanu liyekomwosyung a u sa nu fon su ngun mutal ore komwos met sropu nu ka.”—OREKMA 20:28.
1, 2. Fuka Isaia 60:22 akpayeyukla?
JEOVA, in pal meeta el palye la oasr ma sakuruk fwa sikyuk in pal lun len safla. Ke inkanek lun met palu Isaia, ma inge akkalemyeyuk: “El su srik fwa ekla siu, a el su fwusr sie mutanfwal ku. Nga Jeova, fwa aksaye in pal se.”—Isaia 60:22.
2 Ya oasr me akpayeye la kas palu inge akpayeyuk ke len lasr? Aok, oasr! Ke lusen yiu 1870 sie congregation lun met lun Jeova oakiyuki fwin an Allegheny, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Mutamwauk ke u na srisrik se, oasr pa siengoul tausen congregation sikyuk a kapkapek fwin fwalu nu fon. Million puspis sin met sulkakin Togusrai—sie mutanfwal ku—ke pal inge oasr ke 91,000 kutu congregation in an 235 fwin fwalu nu fon. Wangin alollo la, ma inge me akpayeye su akkalemye la Jeova el akpisrpisrye orekma in esani nu sie met alu paye meet liki “ongoiye lulap” mutamwauk, su ingenu arulanu futoto.—Mattu 24:21; Fwakyuk 7:9-14.
3. Mea kalmen in baptais ke ‘en Papa, a Mwen, ngun mutal’?
3 Tokin elos mwolela moul lalos nu sin Jeova, a fwal nu ke kas in luti lun Jisus, million puspis inge elos baptaisla in “en Papa, a Mwen, a ngun mutal.” (Mattu 28:19) Meyen elos baptais in “en Papa” paenang ma inge ku in kalmekin la met inge nu kemwa su mwolela tari elos akilen Jeova oanu Papa tumalos a Met Sang Moul a akpusisilyelos sifwanu ye koko lal. Baptais ‘in en Mwen’ akkalemye la elos fwakak Jisus Kraist oanu Met Lango lalos, Met Kol, a Togusra. Elos ouyepa akilen orekma lun ngun mutal lun God, ku lun God, in kol moul lalos. Ma inge akkalemye la elos baptaisla in ‘en ngun mutal.’
4. Fuka met Kristian kulansap nu kemwa suleyukla?
4 Ke pal in baptais lalos, met tuma lutlut sasu elos pakiyuki oanu met kulansap lun Jeova God. Su pakiyelos? Fwal nu ke akmwuk, kas su simusyukla in 2 Korint 3:5 fwal nu selos: “Tia tu kut sifwanu ku, in nunku kutena ma oanu ma sesr sifwanu [oanu met kulansap], a ku lasr sin God me.” Wangin akfulat su yok liki ma inge, in pakiyuki sin Jeova God! Tokin baptais lalos, elos fwa tafwela in kapkapek in ngun oanu met kulansap lun “peng mwo” fwin elos eis kolyuk lun ngun mutal lun God a tafwela na in orekmakin Kas lal.—Mattu 24:14; Orekma 9:31.
Sulusola ke—Theocratic—a Tia Democratic
5. Ya met sropu Kristian a ministerial servant elos sulosola sin met ke inkanek lun democratic? Aketeye.
5 Kurunginyuk mwo lun met sropu fwal inge a wi kasru mwo lun ministerial servant eneneyuk in sang kurunganang ma enenu in ngun lun met kulansap su moniyuk a arulanu puseni. (Filippai 1:1) Fuka mokul inge su fukoko in ngun sulusolla? Tia ke akmwuk puspis su Kristendom elos orekmakin. Ke sie me pupulyuk, met sropu Kristian nu kemwa elos tia solosola sin met ke inkanek lun democratic, oanu, elos eis vote lulap lun met nu kemwa su wi ke sie congregation. A, elos inge sulusolla ke inkanek lun theocratic ku kolyuk lun God. Mea kalmen ma inge?
6. (a) Mea se inge theocracy na paye? (b) Efu akmwuk in sol a sulela met sropu a ministerial servant orekla ke inkanek lun theocratic?
6 In aketeye ke inkanek fwusesr, sie theocracy paye pa kolyuk lun God. Met Lo lun Jeova elos akpusisilyelos sifwanu ye kolyuk lal a elos nu kemwa akesrui in oru ma lungse mutal lal. (Sam 143:10; Mattu 6:9, 10) Sulusol lun met sropu, ku elder, a ministerial servant orekla ke inkanek lun theocratic ku kolyuk lun God meyen akmwuk in sulela a srisrsrisr lun mokul nu kemwa su fwal orekla fwal nu ke ma simusla su oakwuki ke Ma Simusla Mutal. A oanu “Sifwen Ma Nu Kemwa,” oasr sumwos lun Jeova in oakiye la fuka u lal su ku in liyeyuk el orekma.—1 Kronikel 29:11; Sam 97:9.
7. Fuka inkanek in kol sin Met Lo lun Jeova?
7 Tia oanu alu puspis lun Kristendom, Met Lo lun Jeova elos tia sulela inkanek in kol ke alu fwal nu ke lungse lalos sifwanu. Met Kristian oaru inge elos kaifweung na in srukye akmwuk lun Jeova. Met sropu nu kemwa inmaslolos tia sulusolla ke akmwuk in kol alu oanu kutu alu lun congregational, hierarchical, ku presbyterian. Fwin kutena akmwuk lun fwal se inge suk in ilyuk nu ke akmwuk in sulusol lalos met lun Jeova elos tia lela ma inge. Ke oaru, elos kaifweung in srukye akmwuk lalos ke ku oanu met sap nu kemwa elos oru ke century se meet ke pal se elos fwak: “Mwo tu kut akos God yok liki metu.” (Orekma 5:29) Ke ma inge, Met Lo lun Jeova elos akpusisilyelos sifwanu nu sin God in ma nu kemwa. (Hibru 12:9; Jemes 4:7) Fwasr tokin akmwuk lun theocratic ku kolyuk lun God wise me insemwomwo mutal.
8. Fuka akmwuk lun democratic a theocratic tia oanu sie?
8 Oanu met kulansap lun Met Theocrat Lulap, Jeova, arulanu mwo kut fwin esam pal nu kemwa ma tia oanu sie inmaslon akmwuk lun democratic a theocratic. Akmwuk lun democratic akkalemyeyuk ke akmwuk su pal nu kemwa orekla ke inkanek lun campaign a sulosola sin met puspis ke vote. Kain in akmwuk inge tia ku in liyeyuk ke akmwuk lun theocratic in sulela sie met. Ma inge tia tuku sin met; ku tuku ke kutu akmwuk lun ma sap. Kalem la ke el sramsram ke sulusol lal sel Jisus a Jeova oanu sie “met sap nu sin met Pegan,” Poul el fwak nu sin met Galetia la el sulusolla “tia sin met, ku ke met, a ke Jisus Kraist, a God Papa, su akmoulyelak liki met mise.”—Rom 11:13; Galetia 1:1.
Sulusolla Sin Ngun Mutal
9. Mea Orekma 20:28 el fwak ke srisrsrisr a sulusol met sropu Kristian?
9 Poul el akismakinye met sropu su muta fwin an Efesus la elos sulusolla sin God ke inkanek lun ngun mutal. El fwak: “Komwos in sifwanu liyekomwosyung a u sa nu fon su ngun mutal ore komwos met sropu nu ka, in kiteung surs lun Leum, su el moli ke sral sifwanu.” (Orekma 20:28) Met sropu Kristian inge nu kemwa elos enenu kolyuk lun ngun mutal elos fwin lungse in tafwela ke kunokon lalos oanu met seperd lun u lun God. Fwin mokul se su sulusolla nu ke orekma ou inge el tia sun ma enenu fwal nu ke moul mutal tokin sie pal, na ngun mutal el ku in sisila met ou inge liki orekma lal.
10. Fuka ngun mutal el orekma yok ke srisrsrisr a sulusol nu ke inkanek lun theocratic?
10 Ke inkanek fuka ngun mutal el oru orekma ke sie inkanek yok ou inge? Ma se meet, record nu kemwa su akkalemye ma enenu nu sin sie met in ekla met sropu etuku ke ngun lun God. Ke leta lal nu sel Timote a Taitus, Poul el akkalemye ma enenu nu kemwa su met sropu a ministerial servant elos enenu in sun. Ma inge nu kemwa, el sramsramkin ke kain in me enenu 16. Ke sie me pupulyuk, sie met sropu enenu in wangin meta, efwal, sumwos, mwo oiye, kulang nu sin met sa, etauk in luti, a sie me srikasrak mwo oanu sifwen sou. Tia met srui, tia lungse mani, el sifwanu leumi. Oupanu, ma enenu yok akkalemyeyuk pa nu sin met nu kemwa su pakiyuki oanu sie ministerial servant.—1 Timote 3:1-10, 12, 13; Taitus 1:5-9.
11. Mea kutu me enenu yok nu sin mokul nu kemwa su suk kunokon yok in congregation enenu in sun?
11 Sie me lolngok nu ke ma enenu inge nu kemwa akkalemye la elos nu kemwa su kol ke alu nu sin Jeova enenu in akkalemye ke me srikasrak mwo ke oiye lalos oanu met Kristian. Mokul nu kemwa su suk kunokon in congregation enenu in akkalemye la ngun mutal el orekma in elos. (2 Timote 1:14) Enenu in kalem la ngun mutal lun God el oswela fwako inge “lungse, engun, misla, mongfwusesr, kulang, inse mwo, lalalfongi, oaru, sifwanu leum fwom.” (Galetia 5:22, 23) Kain in fwako inge enenu in kalem ke orekma lalos nu sin met lili wielos in lalalfongi a nu sin kutupanu met. Paye, kutu selos akkalemye fwako lun ngun mutal ke inkanek yok, a kutu elos akkalemye ma enenu nu sin met sropu ke inkanek mwo. Tusruktu, ke oiyen moul lalos nu kemwa, elos nu kemwa su lungse in sulusolla oanu sie met sropu a ministerial servant elos enenu in akkalemye la elos nu kemwa su sesesla ke ngun mutal, a sun ma enenu su tuku ke Kas lun God.
12. Su met inge su fwal in fwakyuk mu elos sulusolla sin ngun mutal?
12 Ke pal se Poul el kaifwe nu sin kutu met in etawi orekma lal, el ku in oru ou inge ke sukosok meyen el sifwanu met etawi Jisus Kraist, su ‘likiye nu sesr sie srikasrak, tu kut in fwasr in fwalkel.’ (1 Piter 2:21; 1 Korint 11:1) Elos nu kemwa su sun me enenu nu kemwa lun ngun ke pal se elos sulusolla oanu met sropu ku ministerial servant fwal in fwakyuk mu elos sulusolla sin ngun mutal.
13. Fuka ngun mutal el kasrelos su oru sol a sulusol lun mokul in kulansap ke congregation?
13 Oasr pa sie oiye su akkalemye la ngun mutal el orekma ke pal in akkeye a sulusol lun met sropu. Jisus el fwak la ‘Papa tumasr in kosrao el sang ngun mutal nu selos nu kemwa su siyuk sel.’ (Luk 11:13) Ke ma inge, ke pal se met elder ke congregation elos tukeni in sulela sie mokul nu ke kunokon in congregation, elos siyuk ke ngun mutal in kololos. Elos oru sulela lalos in fwal nu ke ma akkalemyeyuk ke Kas lun God, a ngun mutal kasrelos in akilen fwin sie mokul su elos sulela in filiye ke kais sie kunokon el sun me enenu lun ngun su tuku ke Ma Simusla. Elos nu kemwa su oru sulela tia mokleyuk ke ma elos liye likin mano, lupan lutlut ku orekma, a ku lun sie met. A, elos loang yok la fuka lupan moul lun mokul se inge ke ngun mutal, su oru met nu kemwa in congregation in tia sensen elos fwin enenu kai ke ma lun ngun.
14. Mea kut ku in lotela ke Orekma 6:1-3?
14 Fwinne un met elder elos akesrui nu sin met fwafwasyesr ke sulela lalos nu ke sie brother in kulansap oanu met elder ku ministerial servant, tusruktu, orekma in sulusol orekla fwal nu ke akmwuk su oakiyuki tari ke century se meet. Ke sie pal, sie me enenu sikyuk sin mokul nu kemwa su fwal nu ke kurunginyen kunokon yok. Governing Body elos sang nu selos kas su eneneyuk inge: “Komwos in suk inmaslomwos met itkosr su peng mwo, su tingtinginu ke ngun a ke lalmetmet, su kut fwa ku in pakiye nu fwin orekma se inge.” (Orekma 6:1-3) Fwinne mokul nu kemwa su liye ma sikyuk inge mu fwal elos in oru sulela lalos nu sin mokul su elos lungse in filiye nu ke kunokon inge, tusruktu orekma in akkeyela sulusol inge tuku Jerusalem me. Akmwuk sepanu inge kut oru ke len inge.
15. Fuka Governing Body el orekma ke akmwuk in sol a sulela met se?
15 Governing Body lun Met Lo lun Jeova elos sulela met nu kemwa ke Branch Committee. Ke pal se elos sulela met su ku in eis kunokon inge, Governing Body elos esam kas lun Jisus: “A nu sel su etukyung ma puspis nu sel, fwa siyuk ma puspis sel; a nu sel elos fuleang ma puspis nu sel, elos fwa siyuk ma yok liki sel.” (Luk 12:48) In wekunang orekma in sulela met nu kemwa ke Branch Committee, Governing Body elos sulela met elder nu kemwa ke Bethel a wi pa met fwafwasyesr. Tusruktu, elos sang kunokon nu sin brother su oaru in oru orekma kelos in sulela kutu met. Ma inge oasr pa ke Ma Simusla.
‘Sulela, oanu Nga Fulak nu Sum’
16. Efu Poul el likiye Taitus in an Krit, a mea ma inge lungse in akkalemye ke orekma in pakiye ke akmwuk lun theocratic ke len inge?
16 Poul el fwak nu sin met orekma su welul: “Ke ma inge Nga likikomi Krit, tu kom in aksumwosye ma su sumwena tari, a sulela met elder in siti nu kemwa, oanu Nga fulak nu sum.” (Taitus 1:5) Ke ma inge, Poul el akkalemye nu sel Taitus me enenu nu kemwa su el enenu in liye nu sin mokul nu kemwa su fwal nu ke kunokon inge. Ke ma inge, ke len inge, Governing Body elos sulela brother puspis su fwal nu ke ofus puspis in aolulos ke orekma in sule met elder a ministerial servant. Yok me sensen eneneyuk nu sin met nu kemwa su oru orekma in aol Governing Body, elos enenu in kalem na paye ke orekma lalos a fwasr tokin akmwuk lun Ma Simusla la fuka in sulela sie met. Ke ma inge, Governing Body pa sulela mokul nu kemwa in kulansap ke congregation nu kemwa lun Met Lo lun Jeova fwin fwalu nu fon.
17. Fuka srisrisr a sulusol lun sie met sropu a ministerial servant elos oru
17 Ke pal se leta in akkeyela lun met sropu a ministerial servant orekla a etukyung nu sin sie ofus lun Watch Tower Society, mokul puspis su yok experience la elos filiye lalalfongi lalos nu ke kolyuk lun ngun mutal lun God ke pal se elos sulela sie met. Mokul inge nu kemwa pulakin me sensen yok ke kunokon inge, a elos akilen la tia enenu elos in sa filiye paolos fwin kutena met.—1 Timote 5:22.
18, 19. (a) Fuka kutu sol a sulosol orekla? (b) Fuka akmwuk nu kemwa ke kas in akmwoye a suleyuk orekla?
18 Kutu leta in akkalemye kunokon lun met ku in orekla ke inkanek lun leta su oasr official stamp ka a in tuku ke sie legal entity. Kain in leta inge ku in orekmakinyuk in sang sulela brother puspis in sie congregation.
19 Sulusolla ke inkanek lun theocratic tuku sin Jeova God ke inkanek lun Mwen nutul a ke inkanek lal fwin fwalu su ku in liyeyuk, “met kulansap oaru a lalmetmet” a Governing Body lal. (Mattu 24:45-47) Akmwuk in sol a sulela inge orekla, ku akkeyeyukla ke inkanek lun ngun mutal. Pa inge ma sikyuk na paye meyen me enenu nu kemwa simuyukla ke Kas lun God, su etuku ke ngun lun God, a kutena met su sulosolla elos orekmakin me akpayeye la elos lela ngun mutal in oswela fwako nu selos. Ke ma inge, fwal in nunkeyuk la sol a srisrsrisr inge tuku ke ngun mutal. Oanu met sropu a ministerial servant su sulusolla ke century se meet, ma inge sikyuk pa ke len inge.
Kut Sang Kulo ke Kolyuk lun Jeova
20. Efu kut wi ke pulakin lal Devid su simusyukla in Sam 133:1?
20 In pal inge ke yokyokelik ma lun ngun a ke ma lun theocratic ke orekma in luti ke Togusrai, kut kaksakin wi sang kulo na lulap meyen Jeova pa oasr yuro kunokon yok in pakiye met sropu a ministerial servant. Kain in akmwuk inge su tuku ke Ma Simusla sang kasru yok in orala akmwuk sumwosmwos inmaslosr su oanu Met Lo lun Jeova. Sayen ma inge, ngunin Kristian a moniyuk lun mokul inge nu kemwa sang kasru yok nu ke misla mwolanu lasr a inse siefwunnu oanu met kulansap lun Jeova. Oanu met sim lun Sam Devid, kut nu kemwa mokleyuk in fwak: “Liye! Fuka mwo a me insemwomwo ke met lili elos tukeni muta inse siefwunnu!”—Sam 133:1.
21. Fuka Isaia 60:17 akpayeye ke len inge?
21 Kut arulanu sang kulo yok ke kolyuk lun Jeova ke inkanek lun Kas lal a ngun mutal lal! A paye, oasr kalme yok kas inge su simusyukla in Isaia 60:17: “Ke brass Nga fwa wise gold, a ke mwusra Nga fwa wise silfer, a ke sak brass, a ke eot mwusra; Nga fwa oru pa met roso lun misla, a leum lun sumwosmwos.” Ke kut liye la akmwuk lun theocratic arulanu kapkapek a orekmakinyuk inmaslon Met Lo lun Jeova, kut pulakin me insemwomwo ke u lun God fwin fwalu.
22. Kut sumwos in fwak kulo ke mea, a mea kut moniyuk in oru?
22 Kut arulanu sang kulo ke akmwuk lun theocratic su oakiyuki inmaslosr. A kut engunkin in orekma upa ke sripen me insemwomwo su tuku sin met sropu a ministerial servant su sulusolla ke ngun mutal. Kut arulanu kaksakin Papa tumasr in kosrao su yoklanu lungse, a kasre kut in kapkapek ke ngun a akinsemwomwoye kut ke inkanek yok. (Soakas 10:22) Ke ma inge, lela kut in moniyuk in fwafwasyesr yurin u lun Jeova. Yok liki nu kemwa, lela kut in tafwela in kulansap nu sin sie sin sie ke inse siefwunnu, ke akfulat, a kaksak, a mwolanu lun e lulap a mutal lun Jeova.
Fuka Kom Topuk?
• Efu kut ku in fwak la sol a suleyukla lun met sropu a ministerial servant orekla ke inkanek lun theocratic, a tia democratic?
• Fuka mokul Kristian nu kemwa su oasr kunokon lalos elos suleyukla sin ngun mutal?
• Fuka Governing Body el orekma ke srisrisr a suleyukla lun met sropu a ministerial servant?
• Ke akmwuk in srisrisr a sulusol, efu kut arulanu sang kulo nu sin Jeova?
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Met elder a ministerial servant elos insemwomwo in kulansap ke inkanek in sulela a pakiye lun theocratic