Pagsunod sa Panawagan ng Propeta na Magligtas, mga pahina 14 ...
Pagsunod sa Panawagan ng Propeta na Magligtas, mga pahina 14 ...
Pagsunod sa Panawagan ng Propeta na Magligtas, mga pahina 14 ...
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Paghahayag<br />
BUMUBUHOS MULA SA LANGIT<br />
Natitilamsikan <strong>ng</strong> tubig a<strong>ng</strong> <strong>mga</strong> tao<strong>ng</strong><br />
masyado<strong>ng</strong> lalapit <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Pulhapanzak Falls<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Honduras. Ngunit hindi ito alinta<strong>na</strong> ni<br />
José Santiago Castillo. Para kay José, a<strong>ng</strong> bumubuhos<br />
<strong>na</strong> tubig ay <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>gi<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>g <strong>ng</strong> pa<strong>ng</strong>ako<strong>ng</strong> <strong>na</strong>gi<strong>ng</strong><br />
makabuluhan <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> kanya mula <strong>na</strong><strong>ng</strong> u<strong>na</strong><strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>gutin<br />
<strong>ng</strong> Ama <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> La<strong>ng</strong>it a<strong>ng</strong> kanya<strong>ng</strong> <strong>mga</strong> dala<strong>ng</strong>in<br />
tu<strong>ng</strong>kol <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> eba<strong>ng</strong>helyo.<br />
“Ku<strong>ng</strong> <strong>na</strong>is <strong>na</strong>tin <strong>ng</strong> karunu<strong>ng</strong>an, makakahi<strong>ng</strong>i<br />
tayo,” <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>bi ni José (ti<strong>ng</strong><strong>na</strong>n <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Santiago 1:5).<br />
“Tulad <strong>ng</strong> hindi mapipigilan <strong>ng</strong> tao a<strong>ng</strong> tubig <strong>na</strong><br />
ito, ipi<strong>na</strong><strong>ng</strong>ako <strong>ng</strong> Pa<strong>ng</strong>inoon <strong>na</strong> magbubuhos<br />
Siya <strong>ng</strong> kaalaman <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <strong>mga</strong> Ba<strong>na</strong>l.” (Ti<strong>ng</strong><strong>na</strong>n <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
D at T 121:33.)<br />
A<strong>ng</strong> kara<strong>na</strong><stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n ni José <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Simbahan ay <strong>na</strong>gturo<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> kanya <strong>na</strong> lumalakas a<strong>ng</strong> patotoo <strong>na</strong><strong>ng</strong> taludtod<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> taludtod, <strong>ng</strong>unit hindi ito kaila<strong>ng</strong>a<strong>ng</strong> magi<strong>ng</strong><br />
mabagal. Mayroo<strong>ng</strong> paghahayag <strong>na</strong> dadaloy.<br />
Itinuro ni <strong>Propeta</strong><strong>ng</strong> Joseph Smith, “Hindi<br />
<strong>na</strong>ghayag <strong>ng</strong> anuman a<strong>ng</strong> Diyos kay Joseph,<br />
maliban <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> ipapaalam Niya <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Labindalawa, at<br />
magi<strong>ng</strong> a<strong>ng</strong> pi<strong>na</strong>kaaba<strong>ng</strong> Ba<strong>na</strong>l ay malalaman<br />
30 Liaho<strong>na</strong><br />
a<strong>ng</strong> lahat <strong>ng</strong> bagay ayon <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> bilis <strong>ng</strong> kakayahan<br />
niya<strong>ng</strong> u<strong>na</strong>wain ito.” 1<br />
“Bago ako <strong>na</strong>binyagan, hinili<strong>ng</strong> ko <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Ama<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> La<strong>ng</strong>it <strong>na</strong> pagtibayin <strong>na</strong> totoo a<strong>ng</strong> inihayag<br />
Niya <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> akin: a<strong>ng</strong> Aklat ni Mormon, a<strong>ng</strong> Word<br />
of Wisdom, ikapu,” <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>bi ni José, <strong>na</strong> <strong>ng</strong>ayon ay<br />
<strong>na</strong>glili<strong>ng</strong>kod bila<strong>ng</strong> elders quorum president.<br />
“Sa pagtatano<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Kanya makakamit <strong>na</strong>tin a<strong>ng</strong><br />
<strong>mga</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>got.” (Ti<strong>ng</strong><strong>na</strong>n <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Moises 1:18.)<br />
Gayunman, dapat <strong>na</strong>ti<strong>ng</strong> ihanda a<strong>ng</strong> ati<strong>ng</strong><br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>rili <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> pagta<strong>ng</strong>gap <strong>ng</strong> paghahayag. “Ku<strong>ng</strong> gusto<br />
<strong>na</strong>ti<strong>ng</strong> maba<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>, kaila<strong>ng</strong>an <strong>na</strong>ti<strong>ng</strong> lumuso<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
tubig,” <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>bi ni José. “Ku<strong>ng</strong> gusto <strong>na</strong>tin <strong>ng</strong> paghahayag,<br />
dapat tayo<strong>ng</strong> pumaroon <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> pi<strong>na</strong>gbubuhu<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n<br />
<strong>ng</strong> paghahayag. Dapat ay <strong>na</strong>roon tayo <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
dapat <strong>na</strong>ti<strong>ng</strong> kalagyan, <strong>na</strong> gi<strong>na</strong>gawa a<strong>ng</strong> dapat<br />
<strong>na</strong>ti<strong>ng</strong> gawin. Marami<strong>ng</strong> bagay tayo<strong>ng</strong> matututuhan<br />
ku<strong>ng</strong> masigasig tayo.” (Ti<strong>ng</strong><strong>na</strong>n <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> 1 Nephi<br />
15:8–11.) ◼<br />
TALA<br />
1. Mga Turo <strong>ng</strong> <strong>mga</strong> Pa<strong>ng</strong>ulo <strong>ng</strong> Simbahan: Joseph Smith<br />
(2007), 313.<br />
LARAWANG KUHA NI ADAM C. OLSON