Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume IV, Number 19, 11 May 1865 — Ka Nupepa Kuokoa. O na Keiki hoiliili mea liilii. [ARTICLE]

Ka Nupepa Kuokoa.

O na Keiki hoiliili mea liilii.

AoSe paha i poina ia oukou, na mea mia i ka heluhelu Baibala, ke kaao no Rufta Ike keiki a Naomi, i keia hele aaa e hoiliili hua palaoa mawaena o fla opuu palaoa ma Ika mahinaai o Baraza, kekahi kanaka mahiai oka aina o ludaia. Ua lilo oua Rutsi Ui i wahine no Baraza mahope, a oia hoMtc punawahine o Dnvida, ke alii kaulana o Ika l«eraela. I kona \fa i dhi ai i*na hua pal,aoa iwaena ona optm palnoa o Betelehema i: he kaikamahine ilihune no ia, ama ka lokomaikai o ke Akua ia ia no kona haalele aaa 1 na akua wahahee o Moaba," a hoi pu ana me kona makuahonowai wahine mamuli: o lehova, ua loaa ia ia Ue aloha imua o iia kanaka waiwai la, o Baraza. E like; me ka Kuta hana i kahiko pela e hana nei Kekahi mau kāikamahiiae Inainia. Oia no ko lakou mea ai nui e lilke nie na Pake. Ika wa obi raiti e ike ia lāo na kaHeamahine e ohi ana i na hua raiti i koe mahope aku o na kanaka oki raiti. Ua iokomaikai o Baraza ia Kuta, a ua kauoha i kona mau kanaka e waiho i kekahi n»au pua raiti nona, a ua mahuahua kona loaa ma ka la hookahi. Aka ma Inia, aole paha he mau Boaza lokomaikai e kokua i ua Rota liilii ona mala raiti o Inia. He hana iiilii ka lakou ; a.ma ka hoomanawanui ana iloko o ka wela o ka la, a ma ka ohi ana i kela hua raiti, t like me he mau manu la, e loaa elua a ekolu paha quata i ka la hookahi. He poe ilihune lakou ; aole manao lakou e waiho i kekahi wahi hua, a mapao iakou he pomaikai ke loaa kekahi wahi puolo rniti, £ ninau nae paha oukou i ke kumu o kuiu hai ana, o keia mea no na kaikamahine ohi hua raiti o Inia. Eia kekahi o.keia mau kaikamahine ua lohe no" I&*u mai na misionari mai, a ua hoomaka i kfe āloha ia ia. He mau kula Saba.ti kalakou, ahe pule malama. Anoko lakou oaoli i ka Haku, a minamina i ka naaupo o na&eiki eaeo lnia, «a hooikaika lakou e kokua i kekahi mea e loua ai ka Baibala ia lakōu. A heaha la ka lakou imea i hana'i ? I na i hiki la oukou ke noho ma ko lakou halawai pule malama, e ike auanei oukou i na knileamahine e lawe pakah| mai ana he ipo liilii i piha ika raiti. E ike auanei oukou īa lakou e ninini ana i ua raiti la ma kekahi kihi o ka hale, a lilo iho la he puu nui. No ka poe pegana ia. Ala ka hooikaika ana lawe mai kekahi mau kaikamahine/elua a ekolu quata raiti i kela puie malama keia pule malama. Ua hai aku au i keiā kaao ia oukou i mea e lilo ai oukou no hoi, na kamalii o loko ona kula Sabati o Hawaii nei, i mau mea dhi ina mea liilii. Aole no paha e hiki ia oukou a pau e ohi raiti e like me na. kaikamahine o Inia, no ka mea he okoa na hua o kela wahi keia wahi. Ma kekahi wahi he pulapula, ma ia wahi aku he pepeiao laau, a he hua kukui, he hua aila paha i makemake nui ia e kekahi mau haole ma Honoiuiu, a pela'ku, he nui na mea e hiki āi ia oukou e ohi a hoiliili a kuai aku i na haole * 1 na pake paha, a loaa he mau hapaumi, A hapawalu paha e kokua ai i na keiki pegana o na ama pouli. Mai hilahila oukou no ka uuku o na mea » ohi ia. E hoomanao oukou i kela himeni maikai. Kulu wai liiiii h, Huna one no, Hui i moana, Me na aina pu. Pela na makua, Lokomaikai ae, E aiu nui ana, Mai ka pomaikai." Ke manao nei au aole i manao nui oukou ma na mea liilii, na minute liilii, na hapaumi liilii. Pehea nae ina ua haalele makon ia ia oukou no ko oukou liilii! E hiki no ina kamalii liilii e hana i na hewa ;arae napono he nui wale, a pela no na hapaumi a keneti i paha. E hai ana au ia oukou i kekahi wahi kaao no ka hana a kekahi keneta. Ma kekahi halawai pule malama ua lohe kekahi keikikane liihi, e hiki no e pai ia no ke keneta hookahi, he pauku noloko mai o ka olelo ake Akua ma ka olelo e. Hoi aku la ia a noi aku i kona makuahine i haawiia kekahi keneta, a wahi ana, "makemake au o kels pauku nani ke pai ia. No ka m'ea ua aloha nui nmi ke Akua i ko ke ao neii, - nolaila ua haawi mai oia i kana keiki hiwaniwlk e make ka mea manaoio ia ia, ia ke ola mau loa." , ma Inia i kela wa kekahi kam&ikai, o Corie kotia inoa. Aole ja e kamailio aku ma ka olelo ona kamaiaioa * aka ua makemake ia e hana niaika.i " aitu ia iakou. Nolaila, kakau iho la ia he niau pauku mailoko mai o ka olelo a ke Akua, a ialu aku i kona wa e hele ai ma ke ala loa. I kekahi la, i kona noho ana ma kona haie lewa, ua kii ia oia e kekahi kanaka i ane pilikia ika māke. Hele aku la ia a loaa ia ia e aneane m<ike wa. "t a anei oe ia'u ? " Wahi aua knnaka " Aole" wahi ake kahuna. ■« EHI ma&li-

hiki i hala akn nei" wahi a ua kanaka la. " Ua kaahele ae ma kaia wahi. wau ia wa, aole i manaoio ia lesu. Aka ua haawi oe ia'u he pauku mai ka olelo a ke Akua inai, a eia no." Heaha iho la ia inalalo o ka moeoa, a hoike aku la ia he wahi apana pepa weluwelu. Maiuna iho keia raau huaolelo. No ka mea ua aloha nui mai ke Akua i bo ke ao nei, nolaila ua haawi nui mai oia i kana Keiki hiwahiwa, i ole e make ka mea inanaoio ia ia, aka e loaa ia ke ola mau loa. O keia mau huaolelo wahi a ua kanaka ia, "kai hoola i kuu uhane." T Pelaikoai ka makemake o ua keiki la. Ka pauku liiiii ana i aloha ai, he pauku liilii no, oia ka mea i hoohuli ai kekahi kanaka mamuli o lesu.