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Ia faamalamalama atu faapea o <strong>le</strong> Eka<strong>le</strong>sia i <strong>le</strong> taimi o Peteru<br />
sa feagai ma <strong>le</strong> liliuese. Sa sauaina <strong>le</strong> Au Paia e <strong>le</strong> gata ai tagata<br />
e <strong>le</strong> o ni Kerisiano ae faapea foi i nisi lava tagata i totonu o <strong>le</strong><br />
Eka<strong>le</strong>sia o ua na latou tuua <strong>le</strong> upumoni ma teenaina ia taitai<br />
o <strong>le</strong> Eka<strong>le</strong>sia. O nei tagata liliuese na matuai sili ona matautia<br />
i tagata fou o e e mu’amu’a a latou molimau. E <strong>le</strong> faapea la ua<br />
aunoa i tatou ma nei foi ituaiga fili i aso nei. Ia fetufaai atu <strong>le</strong><br />
saunoaga <strong>le</strong>nei a Peresitene Gordon B. Hinck<strong>le</strong>y:<br />
“E pei lava ona mautinoaina o <strong>le</strong> galuega <strong>le</strong>nei a <strong>le</strong> Alii,<br />
o <strong>le</strong> a faapea ona i ai foi ia faafeagai. O <strong>le</strong> a i ai i latou,<br />
atonu e <strong>le</strong> toate<strong>le</strong>, o e o <strong>le</strong> a i ai ni a latou faaupuga<br />
taufaasese ma fuafuaga atamamai o <strong>le</strong><br />
a faasalalauina ai <strong>le</strong> masalosalo ma saili e ta’ufaatauvaaina<br />
<strong>le</strong> faavae na faavaeina ai <strong>le</strong>nei galuega. O <strong>le</strong><br />
a na so sina vaitaimi lava e lauiloa ai i latou. O <strong>le</strong> a na<br />
o sina vaitaimi e faamaonia ai i latou e <strong>le</strong> au masalosalo<br />
ma manatunatuga ma faitioga. Ae o <strong>le</strong> a galoma atu<br />
lava ma o <strong>le</strong> a faagaloina e pei ona sa latou i ai i <strong>le</strong><br />
taimi ua tuanai” (i <strong>le</strong> Conference Report, Ape. 1994,<br />
76; po o <strong>le</strong> Liahona, Iulai 1994, 60).<br />
Fesoasoani i au tamaiti o <strong>le</strong> vasega ia malamalama e mafai ona<br />
tatou aoaoina ina ia tetee atu i <strong>le</strong> liliuese e ala <strong>le</strong>a i <strong>le</strong> faitauina<br />
o mea na oo i ai <strong>le</strong> Au Paia i taimi o Peteru. Tusi mau nei i luga<br />
o <strong>le</strong> laupapa:<br />
• 1 Ioane 2:4–5<br />
• 1 Ioane 2:15<br />
• 1 Ioane 3:9–10 (tagai foi FIS, 1 Ioane 3:9)<br />
• 1 Ioane 4:7–10<br />
• Iuta 1:20<br />
Ia tofi ni tamaiti eseese e faitau <strong>le</strong>ote<strong>le</strong> se tasi o poloka o mau<br />
mai <strong>le</strong> laupapa, e vaai ai po o <strong>le</strong> a <strong>le</strong> mea o loo aoao mai ai<br />
e uiga i <strong>le</strong> aloese mai <strong>le</strong> liliuese. A maea ona latou faitauina <strong>le</strong><br />
fautuaga, ona tuu atu <strong>le</strong>a ia i latou e o mai i luga o <strong>le</strong> laupapa<br />
ma tusi i lalo mea na latou mauaina e soo atu i <strong>le</strong> mau sa latou<br />
faitauina. Ia talanoaina pe mafai faapefea e <strong>le</strong> ola ai i <strong>le</strong> tala<strong>le</strong><strong>le</strong>i<br />
ona faamalosia se tagata e tetee atu i <strong>le</strong> faaseseina. Faitau atu<br />
<strong>le</strong> fautuaga a Elder Marvin J. Ashton:<br />
“I o tatou aso nei ua toate<strong>le</strong> naua i latou o e ua luluina<br />
ia fatu o <strong>le</strong> felotoai ma <strong>le</strong> feaina’i. Faatasi ai ma<br />
upumoni ma tuuaiga sese, ua latou matuai galulue ai<br />
lava e taitaiina atu tagata o <strong>le</strong> Eka<strong>le</strong>sia a Iesu Keriso i <strong>le</strong><br />
liliuese. ... O i latou o e ua matuai mausali lo latou<br />
tautinoga i <strong>le</strong> ola ai i <strong>le</strong> tala<strong>le</strong><strong>le</strong>i a Iesu Keriso o <strong>le</strong> a <strong>le</strong><br />
faafenumiaiina, lofituina ai, pe taitaiseseina ai” (i <strong>le</strong><br />
Conference Report, Oke. 1983, 89; po o <strong>le</strong> Liahona, Ian.<br />
1984, 63; tagai foi Mosaea 23:14).<br />
Ia molimau atu o <strong>le</strong> ola ai i <strong>le</strong> tala<strong>le</strong><strong>le</strong>i e fesoasoani ia i tatou ia<br />
iloa ma aloese mai aoaoga ma faiga taufaasese.<br />
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2 Peteru 2:20–22. Afai tatou te iloa e moni <strong>le</strong><br />
tala<strong>le</strong><strong>le</strong>i ma toe liliuese mai a tatou molimau, ua<br />
sili atu ona <strong>le</strong>aga i tatou nai lo lo tatou <strong>le</strong>iloaina<br />
o <strong>le</strong> upumoni. (15–20 minute)<br />
Aumai se ipu pesini o loo i ai ni palapala ma ni tamai ipu ‘ai se<br />
lua o loo i ai ni keke, falaoa, po o nisi meaai <strong>le</strong>a e mafai ona ‘ai<br />
i lima. Ia valaaulia ni tamaiti o <strong>le</strong> vasega se toalua e o mai i luma<br />
o <strong>le</strong> vasega. Tuu atu i se tasi o i laua e fai ni polo i <strong>le</strong> palapala.<br />
Ia saunia se auala e fufulu ai o la lima. Ona tuu atu <strong>le</strong>a i se tasi<br />
o i laua e fai se isi polo i <strong>le</strong> palapala. Ia tuu atu se ipu mea’ai<br />
ia i laua uma ma valaaulia e ‘ai loa. Fesili atu: O <strong>le</strong> fea tamaitiiti<br />
o <strong>le</strong> vasega o loo mafai ona <strong>le</strong><strong>le</strong>i <strong>le</strong> tulaga e ‘ai ai? Aisea?<br />
Filifili se tamaitiiti o <strong>le</strong> vasega e faitau <strong>le</strong> 2 Peteru 2:20–22. Ia<br />
valaulia isi tamaiti o <strong>le</strong> vasega e faalogo a o faitau tamaiti o <strong>le</strong><br />
vasega ma sii o latou lima pe a latou vaai atu loa e fesootai<br />
ma <strong>le</strong> <strong>le</strong>sona faatino. Fesili atu:<br />
• O <strong>le</strong> a <strong>le</strong> mea e mafai ona tatou faatusatusaina i ai <strong>le</strong><br />
tamaitiiti o loo e<strong>le</strong>e<strong>le</strong>a ona lima?<br />
• O <strong>le</strong> a <strong>le</strong> mea e mafai ona tatou faatusaina i ai <strong>le</strong> tamaitiiti<br />
o loo mama ona lima?<br />
• Aisea e sili atu ai ona tatou <strong>le</strong>aga i <strong>le</strong> toe foi atu i <strong>le</strong> agasala<br />
pe a ua uma ona salamo mai ai?<br />
Ia faamamafa atu faapea na lauga atu ia Peteru i tagata o <strong>le</strong><br />
Eka<strong>le</strong>sia o e na latou iloa <strong>le</strong> tala<strong>le</strong><strong>le</strong>i. Tuu atu i tamaiti o <strong>le</strong> vasega<br />
e faitau <strong>le</strong>mu <strong>le</strong> A<strong>le</strong>ma 24:30 ma <strong>le</strong> Mataupu Faavae ma <strong>Feagaiga</strong><br />
82:3. Ia valaaulia i latou e faamalamalama atu pe faapefea ona<br />
avea nai fuaiupu ma faamalosi i <strong>le</strong> aoaoga a Peteru. Ia fetufaai<br />
atu <strong>le</strong> lapataiga a Peresitene Spencer W. Kimball:<br />
“Pe a uma ona mauaina o sauniga tatau ai mo <strong>le</strong><br />
faaolaina e ia i <strong>le</strong> papatisoga, meaalofa o <strong>le</strong> Agaga Paia,<br />
sauniga o <strong>le</strong> malumalu ma faamauga faa<strong>le</strong>malumalusa<br />
—e tatau ai i se tasi ona tausia e ia o feagaiga uma na<br />
osia ai. E tatau ona tumau o ia i <strong>le</strong> faatuatua. E tusa<br />
lava pe o <strong>le</strong> a <strong>le</strong> <strong>le</strong><strong>le</strong>i o galuega na auauna atu ai<br />
epikiopo po o <strong>le</strong> peresitene o <strong>le</strong> siteki, po o se isi tagata<br />
ae afai o <strong>le</strong> a toe sese mai ai o ia i se taimi mulimuli<br />
ane, ma <strong>le</strong> toe mafai ona ai o ia i <strong>le</strong> amiotonu ‘seia oo i<br />
<strong>le</strong> gataaga,’ o lona uiga e <strong>le</strong>ai se aoga o galuega <strong>le</strong><strong>le</strong>i<br />
uma na ia faia. O <strong>le</strong> mea moni lava, o se tasi o <strong>le</strong> ua<br />
auauna atu ae tei ua toe liliuese mai ai e mafai ona<br />
faatusaina o ia i <strong>le</strong> vaega <strong>le</strong>a, e pei ona taua e Peteru,<br />
‘ua toefoi <strong>le</strong> uli i lona lava puaiga.’ (Tagai 2 Peteru<br />
2:22.)“ (O <strong>le</strong> Vavega o <strong>le</strong> Faamagalo Atu, 121).<br />
Ia faaiu i <strong>le</strong> talanoaina o fesili nei:<br />
2 Peteru 1–3<br />
• Talu ai ona e sili atu <strong>le</strong> <strong>le</strong> faalogo i <strong>le</strong> tala<strong>le</strong><strong>le</strong>i nai lo <strong>le</strong><br />
faalogo i ai ona toe foi <strong>le</strong>a i a tatou agasala, aisea la tatou te<br />
tuu atu ai i <strong>le</strong>a tulaga matautia?<br />
• O <strong>le</strong> a <strong>le</strong> mea ua ofoina mai e <strong>le</strong> tala<strong>le</strong><strong>le</strong>i <strong>le</strong>a e aoga ai <strong>le</strong><br />
tauaveina o <strong>le</strong>a tulaga matautia?