KAVA SUBJECT | IU SAVVE FREN GUD WITIM GOD
Waswe, Iu Duim Wanem God Laekem?
Sapos wanfala stranger or man wea iu no savve gud long hem askem iu for duim samting for hem, maet iu hol bak for duim datwan. Bat sapos fren bilong iu askem iu for duim samting for hem, iu bae barava willing for duim datwan. Iu duim olsem bikos hem nao wanem olketa gudfala fren savve duim.
Bible storyim staka taem Jehovah duim olketa samting for mekem olketa wea worshipim hem for hapi. Olsem example, King David, wea fren gud witim Jehovah, hem sei: “God bilong mi Jehovah, iu wakem staka nambawan samting for mifala and iu tingim mifala evritaem. . . . Olketa samting wea iu duim hem staka tumas, and mi no savve kaontem nao!” (Psalm 40:5) Jehovah no duim datwan nomoa for olketa wea worshipim hem, bat Bible sei “hem givim staka kaikai and mekem [olketa wea no savve yet long hem] hapi.”—Acts 14:17.
Iumi barava laek for duim samting for pipol wea iumi lovem and respectim
From Jehovah laek for duim olketa samting for mekem olketa narawan hapi, hem stret for sei olketa wea laek kamap fren bilong hem bae duim olketa samting wea mekem ‘heart bilong hem hapi.’ (Proverbs 27:11) Bat wanem nao iu savve duim for mekem God hapi? Bible hem sei: “No forget for duim gud samting and for sharem samting wea iu garem witim olketa narawan, bikos God hem hapi long kaen sakrifaes olsem.” (Hebrew 13:16) Waswe, hem nomoa wanem man mas duim for mekem Jehovah hapi?
Bible hem sei: “Man wea no garem faith no savve mekem God hapi.” (Hebrew 11:6) Tingim, Abraham “showimaot faith long Jehovah” firstaem, and bihaen datwan nao Jehovah sei “Abraham hem fren bilong hem.” (James 2:23) Jesus Christ tu sei iumi mas “showimaot faith long God” sapos iumi laekem God for hapi long iumi. (John 14:1) So wanem nao iu savve duim mekem iu garem faith long God? First samting, iu mas studyim Bible. Taem iu duim olsem, iu bae kasem “stretfala savve abaotem wanem [God] laekem,” and then, bae iu savve long wanem for duim for “mekem hem hapi.” And taem iu gohed for kasem stretfala savve abaotem Jehovah and followim wanem iu lanem, iu bae garem strongfala faith long hem and hem bae kamap gudfala fren bilong iu.—Colossae 1:9, 10.