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A<strong>ng</strong> Bibliya lam<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> pinagbabatayan <strong>ng</strong> Family Radio; wala ito<strong>ng</strong> denominasyon o relihiyon na kinabibil<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>an;ito’y<br />
nagmiministro <strong>ng</strong> Kristiyanismo na wal<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> simbahan na kinabibil<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>an.<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>Wal<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sinuman</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>maliban</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>nakakaalam</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <strong>ng</strong> <strong>panahon</strong> <strong>ng</strong> katapu<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n <strong>ng</strong> mundo. Paano<br />
maglalakas-loob <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sinuman</stro<strong>ng</strong>>g ituro na <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> Pag-akyat <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> L<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>it <strong>ng</strong> mga Mananampalataya <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> Araw<br />
<strong>ng</strong> Paghuhukom ay m<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>yayari <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Mayo 21,2011 Hindi ba sina<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>bi n<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> maliwanag <strong>ng</strong> Biblia na<br />
wal<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sinuman</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> makakaalam <strong>ng</strong> araw o <strong>ng</strong> oras <strong>ng</strong> pagbabalik ni Cristo Sa katunayan <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> Biblia<br />
ay itinuro iyan.<br />
WALANG TAONG NAKAKAALAM NG ARAW O NG ORAS<br />
A<strong>ng</strong> Biblia ay sina<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>bi ku<strong>ng</strong><br />
bakit itinuro iyan. Sa Mga Gawa 1:7,<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> panaho<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <strong>panahon</strong> <strong>ng</strong> simbahan<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Bago<strong>ng</strong> Tipan ay magsisimula, si<br />
Jesus ay itinuro <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Kany<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga<br />
disipulo.<br />
At sinabi niya <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> kanila, Hindi ukol<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> inyo <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> pagkaalam <strong>ng</strong> mga<br />
<strong>panahon</strong> o <strong>ng</strong> mga bahagi <strong>ng</strong><br />
<strong>panahon</strong>, na itinakda <strong>ng</strong> Ama <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
kaniy<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>rili<strong>ng</strong> kapamahalaan.<br />
Pagkatapos ay sinabi ni Jesus <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
susunod na bersikulo:<br />
Datapuwa’t tat<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>gapin ninyo <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
kap<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>yarihan, pagdati<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> inyo <strong>ng</strong><br />
Espiritu Santo: at kayo’y magigi<strong>ng</strong><br />
mga <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>ksi ko <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Jeru<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>lem, at <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
buo<strong>ng</strong> Judea at Samaria, at<br />
h<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>g<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> kahulihulih<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
h<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>ganan <strong>ng</strong> lupa.<br />
Mula <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga bersikulo<strong>ng</strong> ito<br />
ay nalaman nati<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <strong>panahon</strong> <strong>ng</strong><br />
simbahan ay may matindi<strong>ng</strong><br />
kagustuh<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> malaman <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> anuman<br />
tu<strong>ng</strong>kol <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <strong>panahon</strong> <strong>ng</strong> katapu<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n,<br />
subali’t <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga mananampalataya ay<br />
hindi dapat talag<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> magi<strong>ng</strong> abala <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
problem<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> ito. Kinakail<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>an nil<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
pag-ukulan <strong>ng</strong> isip at ituon <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> lahat<br />
<strong>ng</strong> kanil<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> pansin <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> tu<strong>ng</strong>kulin <strong>ng</strong><br />
paghahatid <strong>ng</strong> Eb<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>helyo <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> buo<strong>ng</strong><br />
mundo.<br />
Kaya <strong>ng</strong>a, <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> kabila <strong>ng</strong> ku<strong>ng</strong><br />
gaano nagi<strong>ng</strong> matalino o ku<strong>ng</strong> gaano<br />
nagkaroon <strong>ng</strong> kaalaman <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> i<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><strong>ng</strong><br />
teologo o mag-aaral <strong>ng</strong> Biblia, o ku<strong>ng</strong><br />
gaano<strong>ng</strong> katiyaga nil<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> pinag-aralan<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> Biblia o n<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> matapat ay<br />
nagli<strong>ng</strong>kod kay Cristo, ay imposible<strong>ng</strong><br />
malaman mula <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Biblia <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
talatakdaan <strong>ng</strong> <strong>panahon</strong> para <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
katapu<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n <strong>ng</strong> mundo. A<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sinuman</stro<strong>ng</strong>>g<br />
sina<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>bi<strong>ng</strong> nalalaman niya <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
<strong>panahon</strong> <strong>ng</strong> katapu<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n ay lagi<strong>ng</strong> mali.<br />
Gayon pa man, ay may i<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><strong>ng</strong><br />
talag<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> kapansin-pansi<strong>ng</strong> pahayag <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
Biblia. Ito ay nakatala <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Eclesiastes<br />
8:5. Doon <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> ay nagpapahayag:<br />
A<strong>ng</strong> nagii<strong>ng</strong>at <strong>ng</strong> utos ay hindi<br />
makakaalam <strong>ng</strong> ma<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>m<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> bagay;<br />
at <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> puso <strong>ng</strong> pantas ay<br />
nagbubulay (mas magali<strong>ng</strong> na<br />
pagkaka<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>lin) <strong>ng</strong> <strong>panahon</strong> at<br />
kahatulan:<br />
Sa Biblia <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> tao<strong>ng</strong> matalino<br />
ay i<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><strong>ng</strong> tunay na mananampalataya,<br />
na binigyan <strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <strong>ng</strong> malalim na<br />
tu<strong>ng</strong>kulin <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> kap<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>yarihan <strong>ng</strong> Biblia.<br />
A<strong>ng</strong> mga tunay na mananampalataya<br />
ay narito na mula pa <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> simula <strong>ng</strong><br />
<strong>panahon</strong>. Subali’t <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> hanay <strong>ng</strong><br />
<strong>panahon</strong> <strong>ng</strong> ka<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>y<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>yan na gaya <strong>ng</strong><br />
inihayag <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Biblia kailanman ay hindi<br />
ibinunyag <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> puso <strong>ng</strong> mga tunay na<br />
mananampalataya. Halimbawa, halos<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> buo<strong>ng</strong> <strong>panahon</strong> <strong>ng</strong> simbahan ay<br />
p<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>karaniw<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> pinaniwalaan na <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
Paglikha ay n<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>yari <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> tao<strong>ng</strong> 4004<br />
B.C.<br />
Gayon pa man, malapit <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> 35<br />
tao<strong>ng</strong> nakaraan <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> ay sinimul<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
buk<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> pagkakaunawa <strong>ng</strong> mga<br />
tunay na mananampalataya <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> hanay<br />
<strong>ng</strong> <strong>panahon</strong> <strong>ng</strong> ka<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>y<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>yan. Sa<br />
gany<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> paraan ay natukla<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
Biblia ay nagtuturo na kapag <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga<br />
p<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>yayari <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> nakaraan ay pinagtugma<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> ati<strong>ng</strong> makabago<strong>ng</strong> kalendaryo, ay<br />
malalaman natin <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga pet<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <strong>ng</strong><br />
ka<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>y<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>yan gaya halimbawa <strong>ng</strong><br />
Paglikha (11,013 B.C.), <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> baha <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
araw ni Noe (4990 B.C.), <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> pagli<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n<br />
<strong>ng</strong> Israel <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Egipto (1447 B.C.), at <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
kamatayan ni Solomon (931 B.C.)*<br />
Gayon pa man, hindi<br />
h<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>g<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> talag<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> il<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> tao<strong>ng</strong><br />
nakaraan na <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> ig<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>kto<strong>ng</strong> kaalaman<br />
<strong>ng</strong> buo<strong>ng</strong> hanay <strong>ng</strong> <strong>panahon</strong> ay<br />
inihayag <strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> mula <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Biblia <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
mga tunay na mananampalataya. A<strong>ng</strong><br />
hanay <strong>ng</strong> <strong>panahon</strong> ay umabot<br />
h<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>g<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> katapu<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n <strong>ng</strong> mundo. Sa<br />
nakalipas na mga il<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> taon <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
ay ibinubunyag <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> napakarami<strong>ng</strong> mga<br />
katotohanan, na lubu<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><strong>ng</strong> itinago <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
Biblia h<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>g<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> panaho<strong>ng</strong> ito na<br />
tayo ay talag<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> malapit na <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
katapu<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n <strong>ng</strong> mundo.<br />
Paano n<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>yayari ito<br />
Na ito ay kail<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
m<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>yari ay maliwanag na hinulaan <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
Biblia. A<strong>ng</strong> Biblia ay <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> buhay na<br />
Salita na kinakail<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> ibukas <strong>ng</strong><br />
Espiritu Santo <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> espirituwal na<br />
pagkakaunawa <strong>ng</strong> tao<strong>ng</strong> nagbaba<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> o<br />
napapaki<strong>ng</strong>gan <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>lita <strong>ng</strong><br />
Biblia. Kaya <strong>ng</strong>a, dahil hindi plano <strong>ng</strong><br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> na buk<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> pagkakaunawa <strong>ng</strong><br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sinuman</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> marami<strong>ng</strong> katotohanan <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
Biblia h<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>g<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> talag<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> malapit na<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> katapu<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n <strong>ng</strong> mundo, <strong>ng</strong>ayon<br />
lam<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> nauunawaan <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> labis na<br />
mahalag<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga katotohanan <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
Biblia. A<strong>ng</strong> Biblia ay nag<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>bi <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
atin na ito ay m<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>yayari.<br />
ANG AKLAT NA TINATAKAN<br />
Sa aklat ni Daniel <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
ay marami<strong>ng</strong> sina<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>bi tu<strong>ng</strong>kol <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga<br />
p<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>yayari <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> katapu<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n <strong>ng</strong> <strong>panahon</strong>.<br />
A<strong>ng</strong> karamihan dito ay naunawaan ni<br />
Daniel, at dahil ito ay tunay na<br />
nakatatakot na kaalaman, <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> labis na<br />
matindi<strong>ng</strong> pagdsuru<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> ay narana<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n ni<br />
Daniel. Mababa<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> natin halimbawa <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
Daniel 8:27:<br />
At ako<strong>ng</strong> si Daniel ay n<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>lupaypay,<br />
at nagka<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>kit na il<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> araw; n<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
magkagayon ako’y nagb<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>on at<br />
ginawa ko <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga gawain <strong>ng</strong> hari:<br />
at ako’y natigilan <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> p<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>itain,<br />
<strong>ng</strong>uni’t wal<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> nakakaunawa.<br />
Subali’t pagkatapos ay sinabi <strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
kay Daniel <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Daniel 12:4 at 9:<br />
Nguni’t ikaw, Oh Daniel, i<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>ra mo<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>lita, at tatakan mo <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
aklat, h<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>g<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <strong>panahon</strong> <strong>ng</strong><br />
kawaka<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n: marami <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> tatakbo <strong>ng</strong><br />
paroo’t parito, at <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> kaalaman ay<br />
lalago. At sinabi niya, Yumaon ka <strong>ng</strong><br />
iyo<strong>ng</strong> lakad, Daniel; <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>pagka’t <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
mga <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>lita ay na<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>rhan at natatakan<br />
h<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>g<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <strong>panahon</strong> <strong>ng</strong><br />
kawaka<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n.<br />
Sa madali<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>lita, sina<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>bi<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> atin <strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> na may mahalag<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
kaalaman tu<strong>ng</strong>kol <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <strong>panahon</strong> <strong>ng</strong><br />
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kawaka<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n na itinala <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Biblia (“<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
aklat”) subali’t hindi ibinunyag <strong>ng</strong><br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> h<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>g<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mundo ay<br />
malapit na <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> katapu<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n nito.<br />
Sa Apocalipsis 22:18-19 ay<br />
mababa<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> natin:<br />
Aki<strong>ng</strong> sinaksihan <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> bawa’t tao<strong>ng</strong><br />
nakikinig <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>lita <strong>ng</strong> hula <strong>ng</strong><br />
aklat na ito, Ku<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> sinoman ay<br />
magdagdag <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga ito, ay<br />
daragdagan siya <strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <strong>ng</strong> mga<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>lot na nakasulat <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> aklat na ito: At<br />
ku<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> sinoman ay magalis <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
mga <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>lita <strong>ng</strong> aklat <strong>ng</strong> hul<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> ito, ay<br />
aalisin <strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> kaniy<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> bahagi<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> puno<strong>ng</strong> kahoy <strong>ng</strong> buhay, at <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
bay<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> banal, na n<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>akasulat <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
aklat na ito.<br />
A<strong>ng</strong> mga bersikulo<strong>ng</strong> ito ay<br />
lubos na tinitiyak tayo na pagkatapos<br />
mabuo <strong>ng</strong> Biblia malapit <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> 95 A.D.<br />
wal<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> ib<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>lita <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> maaari<br />
p<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> idagdag <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Biblia. Kaya <strong>ng</strong>a,<br />
anum<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> kaalaman <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> katapu<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n <strong>ng</strong><br />
<strong>panahon</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> ibinigay kay Daniel, na<br />
hindi mauunawaan h<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>g<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
<strong>panahon</strong> <strong>ng</strong> katapu<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n, ay<br />
kinakail<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> isinama <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Biblia bago<br />
natapos <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> Biblia. Gayon pa man,<br />
isinulat ito <strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> i<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><strong>ng</strong> paraan na<br />
hindi ito mauunawaan h<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>g<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
mundo ay halos na<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> katapu<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n na<br />
nito. Tandaan, <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> pagkakaunawa ay<br />
magmumula lam<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> P<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>inoo<strong>ng</strong><br />
Jesucristo, gaya <strong>ng</strong> mababa<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> natin <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
Lucas 24:45: “N<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> magkagayo’y<br />
binuk<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n niya <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> kanil<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga<br />
pagiisip, up<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mapagunawa nila<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga kasulatan;”. Ipinapaliwanag<br />
nito ku<strong>ng</strong> bakit <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> Biblia ay isinulat<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> gany<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> magulo at mahirap<br />
maunawa<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>lita. I<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> ito<strong>ng</strong> dahil<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
ku<strong>ng</strong> bakit si Cristo ay n<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>u<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>p <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
mga tali<strong>ng</strong>haga gaya <strong>ng</strong> mababa<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
natin <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Marcos 4:34: “At hindi sila<br />
kinakau<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>p kundi <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> tali<strong>ng</strong>haga”.<br />
ANG AKLAT AY BINUKSAN<br />
Subali’t pagkatapos ay<br />
mababa<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> natin <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Apocalipsis 5:1-9:<br />
At nakita ko <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> kan<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> kamay<br />
niyao<strong>ng</strong> nakaupo <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> luklukan <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
i<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><strong>ng</strong> aklat na may sulat <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> loob at <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
labas, na tinatak<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mahigpit <strong>ng</strong><br />
pito<strong>ng</strong> tatak. At nakakita ako <strong>ng</strong><br />
i<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><strong>ng</strong> malakas na <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>hel na<br />
nagtatanyag <strong>ng</strong> malakas na tinig,<br />
Sino<strong>ng</strong> karapat-dapat magbukas <strong>ng</strong><br />
aklat, at magt<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>gal <strong>ng</strong> mga tatak<br />
nito At sinoman <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> l<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>it, o <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
ibabaw man <strong>ng</strong> lupa, o <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> ilalim man<br />
<strong>ng</strong> lupa, ay hindi makapagbukas <strong>ng</strong><br />
aklat, o makati<strong>ng</strong>in man. At ako’y<br />
umiyak na mainam, <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>pagka’t hindi<br />
nakasumpo<strong>ng</strong> <strong>ng</strong> sinom<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> marapat<br />
magbukas <strong>ng</strong> aklat, o makati<strong>ng</strong>in<br />
man: At sinabi <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> akin <strong>ng</strong> i<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
matatanda, Huwag k<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> umiyak;<br />
narito, <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> Leon <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>kan ni Juda,<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> Ugat ni David, ay nagtagumpay<br />
up<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> magbukas <strong>ng</strong> aklat at <strong>ng</strong><br />
pito<strong>ng</strong> tatak nito. At nakita ko <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
gitna <strong>ng</strong> luklukan at <strong>ng</strong> apat na<br />
nilal<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> na buhay, at <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> gitna <strong>ng</strong><br />
matatanda, <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> i<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><strong>ng</strong> Cordero na<br />
nakatayo, na wari ay pinatay, na<br />
may pito<strong>ng</strong> su<strong>ng</strong>ay, at pito<strong>ng</strong> mata,<br />
na siy<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> pito<strong>ng</strong> Espiritu <strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>>, na<br />
sinugo <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> buo<strong>ng</strong> lupa. At siya’y<br />
lumapit, at kinuha <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> aklat <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
kan<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> kamay niyao<strong>ng</strong> nakaupos <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
luklukan. At pagkakuha niya <strong>ng</strong><br />
aklat, <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> apat na nilal<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> na buhay<br />
at <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> dalaw<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>pu’t apat na<br />
matatanda ay n<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>agpatirapa <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
harapan <strong>ng</strong> Cordero, na <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> bawa’t<br />
i<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>’y may alpa, at mga m<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>kok nag<br />
into na puno <strong>ng</strong> kam<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>yan, na<br />
siy<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga panal<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>in <strong>ng</strong> mga<br />
banal. At sila’y n<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>agaawitan <strong>ng</strong><br />
i<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><strong>ng</strong> bago<strong>ng</strong> awit, na nag<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>bi,<br />
Ikaw <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> karapatdapat na kumuha<br />
<strong>ng</strong> aklat, at magbukas <strong>ng</strong> mga tatak<br />
nito: <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>pagka’t ikaw ay piñata, at<br />
binili mo <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <strong>ng</strong> iyo<strong>ng</strong> dugo <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
mga tao <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> bawa’t <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>kan, at wika,<br />
at bayan, at ban<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>.<br />
A<strong>ng</strong> mga bersikulo<strong>ng</strong> ito ay<br />
nagtuturo<strong>ng</strong> may i<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><strong>ng</strong> aklat na<br />
tinatakan at kail<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> buk<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n ni<br />
Cristo, Mismo. A<strong>ng</strong> nag-ii<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><strong>ng</strong> aklat na<br />
nakikita ay <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> aklat na isina<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>larawan<br />
<strong>ng</strong> Biblia <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Daniel 12.<br />
A<strong>ng</strong> aklat na ito ay tinatakan<br />
<strong>ng</strong> pito<strong>ng</strong> tatak. Kaya <strong>ng</strong>a para<br />
makuha <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> buo<strong>ng</strong> impormasyo<strong>ng</strong><br />
nakasulat <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> aklat para maunawaan,<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> lahat <strong>ng</strong> pito<strong>ng</strong> tatak ay dapat<br />
alisin. Sa katunayan, <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> Apocalipsis<br />
8:1 ay isina<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>larawan <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> pag-aalis <strong>ng</strong><br />
ikapito<strong>ng</strong> tatak:<br />
At n<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> buk<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n niya <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> ikapito<strong>ng</strong><br />
tatak, ay nagkaroon <strong>ng</strong> katahimikan<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> l<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>it na may kalahati<strong>ng</strong> oras.<br />
KAILAN NAGKAROON NG<br />
KATAHIMIKAN SA LANGIT<br />
Mga il<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> tao<strong>ng</strong> nakaraan ay<br />
nalaman nati<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> katahimikan <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
L<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>it mga halos kalahati<strong>ng</strong> oras ay<br />
tumutukoy <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> 2,300 araw na un<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
bahagi <strong>ng</strong> 23 tao<strong>ng</strong> (ig<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>kto<strong>ng</strong> 8,400<br />
araw) <strong>panahon</strong> <strong>ng</strong> Malaki<strong>ng</strong><br />
Kapighatian. A<strong>ng</strong> panaho<strong>ng</strong> ito ay<br />
nagsimula <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Mayo 21,1988. Sa 2,300<br />
araw na, kapwa <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga simbahan at <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
buo<strong>ng</strong> mundo ay talag<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> kakaunti,<br />
ku<strong>ng</strong> mayroon, <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> naligtas. A<strong>ng</strong><br />
Apocalipsis 8:1 ay nag-uulat na may<br />
katahimikan <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> L<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>it. Ito <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
kalagayan simula <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Mayo 21,1988,<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>pagka’t <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> kagalakan <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> L<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>it ay<br />
n<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>yayari hab<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> nagsisisi <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga<br />
maka<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>lanan. Sa Lucas 15:4-23 <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
Biblia ay iniuulat <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> kagalak<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> ito <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
L<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>it, kagalak<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> wala <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
katahimikan.<br />
Nalaman nati<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> Mayo<br />
21,1988 <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> huli<strong>ng</strong> araw <strong>ng</strong> <strong>panahon</strong><br />
<strong>ng</strong> simbahan at <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> un<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> araw rin <strong>ng</strong><br />
23 tao<strong>ng</strong> <strong>panahon</strong> <strong>ng</strong> Malaki<strong>ng</strong><br />
Kapighatian, na si Satanas ay ginamit<br />
<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> up<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> opisyal na pamahalaan<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> lahat <strong>ng</strong> mga simbahan gayon din<br />
naman <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> buo<strong>ng</strong> mundo. Sa un<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
2,300 araw nito<strong>ng</strong> 8,400 araw <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
Espiritu Santo ay inalis <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> lahat <strong>ng</strong> mga<br />
simbahan gayon din <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> buo<strong>ng</strong> mundo.<br />
Ito ay nagbu<strong>ng</strong>a <strong>ng</strong> katahimikan <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
L<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>it. A<strong>ng</strong> nakalulu<strong>ng</strong>kot na<br />
kalagay<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> ito ay magpapatuloy <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
mga simbah<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> h<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>g<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> katapu<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n<br />
<strong>ng</strong> 23 tao<strong>ng</strong> <strong>panahon</strong> <strong>ng</strong> Malaki<strong>ng</strong><br />
Kapighatian. Gayon pa man, simula<br />
2,300 araw pagkatapos <strong>ng</strong> Mayo 21,<br />
1988 (<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> katapu<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n <strong>ng</strong> <strong>panahon</strong> <strong>ng</strong><br />
simabahan), <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> Espiritu Santo ay<br />
muli<strong>ng</strong> ibinuhos, na nagbu<strong>ng</strong>a <strong>ng</strong><br />
tinatawag <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Biblia na “huli<strong>ng</strong> ulan”<br />
(Zacarias 10:1; Santiago 5:7) <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> buo<strong>ng</strong><br />
mundo (subali’t hindi <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> anum<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
simbahan), at <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> ay sinimulan<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> huli<strong>ng</strong> malaki<strong>ng</strong> pag-aani <strong>ng</strong><br />
kaligta<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n, na nagdadala <strong>ng</strong> malaki<strong>ng</strong><br />
kagalakan <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> L<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>it. A<strong>ng</strong> pagliligtas na<br />
ito ay hindi n<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>yayari <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> kahit na<br />
ano<strong>ng</strong> simbahan, subali’t<br />
magpapatuloy <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> labas <strong>ng</strong> mga<br />
simbahan h<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>g<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> katapu<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n <strong>ng</strong><br />
Malaki<strong>ng</strong> Kapighatian, <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Mayo<br />
21,2011.<br />
Dahil <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> simula <strong>ng</strong> <strong>panahon</strong><br />
<strong>ng</strong> Malaki<strong>ng</strong> Kapighatian (Mayo<br />
21,1988), ay inalis ni Cristo <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
ikapito at huli<strong>ng</strong> tatak mula <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> aklat na<br />
iniutos kay Daniel na tatakan, ay<br />
mauunawaan na natin <strong>ng</strong>ayon ku<strong>ng</strong><br />
bakit <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga nakalipas na taon <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> ay ibinunyag <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> atin <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
napakarami<strong>ng</strong> bago<strong>ng</strong> katotohanan<br />
mula <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Biblia. Kabil<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> dito <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
tumpak na <strong>panahon</strong> <strong>ng</strong> katapu<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n at<br />
marami tu<strong>ng</strong>kol <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> plano<strong>ng</strong><br />
Paghuhukom <strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>>. A<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>lit<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
“<strong>panahon</strong>” ay si<strong>ng</strong>kahulugan <strong>ng</strong><br />
“oras”. A<strong>ng</strong> paghatol ay tumutukoy <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
Araw <strong>ng</strong> Paghuhukom, na madals na<br />
tinatawag na “<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> Araw”. Kaya,<br />
up<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> malaman <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <strong>panahon</strong> at <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
Paghuhukom gaya <strong>ng</strong> hinulaan <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
Eclesiastes 8:5 ay <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> malaman <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
“araw” at <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> “oras”. Ito ay<br />
tumutugma n<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> tam<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>-tama <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> awa<br />
at pag-ibig <strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> para <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> buo<strong>ng</strong><br />
mundo. Maaalaala, <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> ay<br />
ibinigay <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> ig<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>kto<strong>ng</strong> impormasyon<br />
up<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mabalaan niya <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mundo <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
2
nagbabant<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> pagkawa<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>k. Gayon<br />
din, <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> ay nag-utos kay Jonas na<br />
ibigay <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga tao <strong>ng</strong> Nineve <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
tam<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> araw <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> plano Niy<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
pagwa<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>k <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> lu<strong>ng</strong>sod <strong>ng</strong> Nineve.<br />
Gayon din naman, <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Kany<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> awa at<br />
pag-ibig ay ibinigay <strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga<br />
tunay na mananampalataya <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <strong>panahon</strong><br />
natin <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> ig<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>kto<strong>ng</strong> <strong>panahon</strong> <strong>ng</strong> Pagakyat<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> L<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>it <strong>ng</strong> mga<br />
Mananampalataya, na un<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> araw <strong>ng</strong><br />
Araw <strong>ng</strong> Paghuhukom, up<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
mabalaan nila <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mundo. Mabait,<br />
mapagbigay, mapagmahal <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>>.<br />
At n<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> kam<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>ha-m<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>ha, <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
ay nagliligtas pa rin <strong>ng</strong>ayon <strong>ng</strong><br />
marami<strong>ng</strong> tao (Apocalipsis 7:9-14),<br />
gaya <strong>ng</strong> pagliligtas Niya <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga<br />
mamamayan <strong>ng</strong> NIneve <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> araw ni<br />
Jonas (Mateo 12:41).<br />
ANG MATAPAT NA BABALA SA<br />
MGA NASA SIMBAHAN<br />
A<strong>ng</strong> kaalaman <strong>ng</strong> tunay na<br />
<strong>panahon</strong> <strong>ng</strong> Pag-akyat <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> L<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>it <strong>ng</strong><br />
mga Mananampalataya at <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
pagkakaunawa <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Araw <strong>ng</strong><br />
Paghuhukom ay may malaki<strong>ng</strong><br />
kahalagahan. A<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> ay nagbabala<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> I Te<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>lonica 5:2-3 <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Araw <strong>ng</strong><br />
Paghuhukom na darati<strong>ng</strong> up<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
puk<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>in <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga itinat<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>gi<strong>ng</strong> malapit<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> katapu<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n <strong>ng</strong> mundo <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga tunay<br />
na mananampalataya ay malalaman<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <strong>panahon</strong> (<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> oras) <strong>ng</strong> pagdati<strong>ng</strong> ni<br />
Cristo up<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> dalhin <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> L<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>it (iakyat<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> L<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>it) <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga tunay na<br />
mananampalataya at up<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> simulan<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> Araw <strong>ng</strong> Paghuhukom (<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> araw).<br />
Doon <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> ay nag<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>bi <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> atin:<br />
Sapagka’t kayo rin <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga lubos<br />
na n<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>akakaalam, na <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
pagdati<strong>ng</strong> <strong>ng</strong> kaarawan <strong>ng</strong><br />
P<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>inoon ay gaya <strong>ng</strong> magnanakaw<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> gabi. Pagka sina<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>bi <strong>ng</strong> mga tao,<br />
Kapayapaan at katiwa<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>yan, ku<strong>ng</strong><br />
magkagayo’y darati<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> kanila <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
bigl<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> pagkawa<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>k, na gaya <strong>ng</strong><br />
pagdaramdam, <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> p<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>anak <strong>ng</strong><br />
babai<strong>ng</strong> nagdadal<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>-tao; at sila’y<br />
hindi m<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>akatatanan <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> anom<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
paraan.<br />
Sa Apocalipsis 16:15 si<br />
Cristo ay nagtuturo<strong>ng</strong> Siya, Mismo ay<br />
darati<strong>ng</strong> na gaya <strong>ng</strong> magnanakaw<br />
(ti<strong>ng</strong>nan rin <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> Apocalipsis 3:3).<br />
N<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> maliwanag si Cristo ay hindi<br />
i<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><strong>ng</strong> magnanakaw, Siya ay Banal na<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>>. Subali’t Siya at <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> Araw <strong>ng</strong><br />
Paghuhukom ay darati<strong>ng</strong> na gaya <strong>ng</strong><br />
magnanakaw. Sa Juan 10:10 <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
ay isina<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>larawan ku<strong>ng</strong> ano <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
ginagawa <strong>ng</strong> magnanakaw kapag siya<br />
ay dumarati<strong>ng</strong>: “Hindi pumaparito<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> magnanakaw, kundi up<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
magnakaw, at pumatay, at<br />
pumuk<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>”.<br />
Kaya, kapag si Cristo<br />
dumati<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Araw <strong>ng</strong> Paghuhukom,<br />
Siya ay darati<strong>ng</strong> up<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> pumatay at<br />
puk<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>in <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga daratnan Niya na<br />
gaya <strong>ng</strong> i<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><strong>ng</strong> magnanakaw.<br />
ANG MAGNANAKAW AY<br />
DUMARATING SA GABI<br />
Si Cristo at <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> Araw <strong>ng</strong><br />
Paghuhukom ay darati<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> gabi. Sa I<br />
Te<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>lonica 5:3 si Cristo ay nag<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>bi<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> atin, “Pagka sina<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>bi <strong>ng</strong> mga tao,<br />
Kapayapaan at katiwa<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>yan, ku<strong>ng</strong><br />
magkagayo’y darati<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> kanila <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
bigl<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> pagkawa<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>k”. Sapagka’t<br />
darati<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> kanila <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> pagkawa<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>k, ay<br />
tiyak na malalaman natin na <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga<br />
tao<strong>ng</strong> ito ay hindi naligtas. Sa<br />
pagigi<strong>ng</strong> hindi naligtas, sila ay na<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
espirituwal na kadiliman. Sila ay na<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
gabi. A<strong>ng</strong> Araw <strong>ng</strong> Paghuhukom ay<br />
darati<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> kanila na gaya <strong>ng</strong><br />
“magnanakaw <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> gabi”. At gayon man<br />
sila ay naniniwal<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> sila ay may<br />
kapayapaan <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> at ligtas na na<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
ilalim <strong>ng</strong> Kany<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> p<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>alaga.<br />
SINU-SINO ANG MGA TAONG<br />
ITO<br />
A<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>lita <strong>ng</strong> bersikulo<strong>ng</strong> ito<br />
ay isina<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>larawan n<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> wal<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>-mali<br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> lahat <strong>ng</strong> na<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> mundo na <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Mayo<br />
21, 2011 ay sumusunod pa rin <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> kahit<br />
na ano<strong>ng</strong> simbahan. Sapagka’t <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
mga simbahan ay nagtuturo <strong>ng</strong><br />
marami<strong>ng</strong> bagay na hindi matapat <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
Biblia, kabil<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> plano <strong>ng</strong><br />
kaligta<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>n na <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>lu<strong>ng</strong>at <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Biblia, at <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
Espiritu Santo ay pinabayaan <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> lahat<br />
<strong>ng</strong> mga simbahan, <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> sumusunod pa<br />
rin <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> kahit na ano<strong>ng</strong> simbahan <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
Mayo 21, 2011 ay hindi naligtas.<br />
Gayon pa man <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga simbahan ay<br />
nagtuturo <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> kanil<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga ka<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>pi na:<br />
1.Sila bil<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> tumat<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>gap na<br />
mga ka<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>pi <strong>ng</strong> kanil<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> simbahan ay<br />
ligtas na na<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> p<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>alaga ni Cristo.<br />
2. <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Wal<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>></stro<strong>ng</strong>> tao<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>nakakaalam</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
<strong>ng</strong> araw o <strong>ng</strong> oras <strong>ng</strong> pagbabalik ni<br />
Cristo. Kaya <strong>ng</strong>a, sila ay nakatitiyak<br />
na si Cristo ay darati<strong>ng</strong> na gaya <strong>ng</strong><br />
magnanakaw <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> gabi.<br />
A<strong>ng</strong> mga minamahal na<br />
tao<strong>ng</strong> ito ay hindi talaga nauunawa<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
sila, <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> kanil<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>rili, ay na<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
espirituwal na gabi, <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> kalagay<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
gumagarantiy<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> kapag si Cristo ay<br />
dumati<strong>ng</strong> sila, <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> kanil<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> mga <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>rili,<br />
ay pupuk<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>>in <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Araw <strong>ng</strong><br />
Paghuhukom. Nakakatakot! A<strong>ng</strong><br />
mga tunay na mananampalataya <stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
<stro<strong>ng</strong>>nakakaalam</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <strong>ng</strong> <strong>panahon</strong> (<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> oras) at<br />
marami tu<strong>ng</strong>kol <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Araw <strong>ng</strong><br />
Paghuhukom (<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>> araw). Wala sila <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
gabi <strong>ng</strong> espirituwal na kadiliman.<br />
TANDAAN. A<strong>ng</strong> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Dios</stro<strong>ng</strong>> ay napaka<br />
maawain at mapagmahal. May pag-a<stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>><br />
para <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sa</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>sinuman</stro<strong>ng</strong>> na mabab<stro<strong>ng</strong>>a<strong>ng</strong></stro<strong>ng</strong>>-loob na<br />
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