Ka Elele, Volume 2, Number 8, 23 July 1846 — NO KA PULE MEHAMEHA. [ARTICLE]

NO KA PULE MEHAMEHA.

Ua akaka ma keia olelo a Kristo kapnnoaka pule mehameha. Ua Oi aku ka pono o keia pu!e mamua 0 na pule a pau; momona ka uhane 1 keia pule ke malama ponoia. Pehea na haipule o Hawaii nei? ua malama nui anei i ka pule mehameha? Aole, aole loa. He hewa hui keia o na haipnle; hapa loa iiaha ka poe malama pono i keia pule, a nolaila ka palaka, nanea, ku hana ole, a me ka nawaliwali o ko lakuu manaoio. ,, Heaha ka mea e malama ole ail Ein paha, 1. 0 ka hak oU. Auhea kahi keena mehameha me. kona puka, rae kona pani, a me ka Baibala maloko? Aole. Hookahi wale no hale, a ua paapu oloko i kanaka; a-j

ole wahi mehameha iki. Pehea la ' malama ai kela hoahaHan i keia kau oha a Kristo? Aole wahi mehame ha ma kona wahi. Ma n-a kauhal' a me na kulanakauhale, e like nu Honolulu nei, he pilikia loa; paapi na hale me na kanaka. Mahea kah e hele ai e pule mahi? Lia ka pono, e hana koko keiii hoahanau keia hoahanau i walii hah mehamaha maemae nona, kokok< !m,a kona hale iho, a i kela la, i keu( la e komo iloko olaila, e pani i ks puka, a 0 hoopii aku i kona mau pilikia a pau imua o koua Makua m»: ka lani, a nana no e wehe mai a hoomaikai mai. Ina noho ua hoa- 1 hanau me ka hale ole e pule ai, aole no e malamaia ka pule malu. 0 ka olala no ia o’ko lakou uhane, a poino loa. Heaha kekahi mea e malama ole ai na hoahanaui ka pule mehameha? Eia no, o ha noho hoohamani loale no iloko oku ekaltsia. Olelo o loaba [>enei, “e mau anei ka pule a ka hookamaui?” Aole mau. Pule nae na hookamani nia na halehalawai, pule ohana no hoi; no ka mea, ]>ilikia lakon ke wniho ia mau pule, liihia, a kapaeia. Nolailamakau lakou ika haalele ia mau puie. Aka, o ka pule mehameha, oia ka i haalele loa ia ena hookumani. Ao'.e o lakou hopohopo, ke noho a haaleie loa i ka pule malu. Eiu kekahi; o ka haalele i ka pnle mehameha, oia ke kumu o ka haule ana o na hoahanau iloko o ka palaka, a me kn lilo aku mamuli o ua mea hoowalewale a pau, Oia ka [poe “haawi i kau wahi uo kailiaho[lo;” lanakila koke keia enemi nui maluna o ka poe hele ole iloko o ke keena mehameha.