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kphntij§fn BZyt¯Xmbn hnip²{KÙ¯n k` tNÀ¯n«pÅ kphntijamWv hn.a¯mbnbpsS kphntijw. F¶m BZyambn FgpXs¸« kphntijambn `qcn`mKw ]pXnb ]WvUnX·mcpw CXns\ IcpXp¶nÃ. k`bn Gähpa[nIw D]tbmKn¡s¸«ncp¶ kphntij {KÙw F¶ \nebnemWv hn.a¯mbnbpsS kphntij¯n\v {]m[m\yapÅXv. k` (Ecclesia) F¶ ]Zw D]tbmKn¨n«pÅ kphntijhpw CXpXs¶ (a¯m. 16:18). injy{][m\\mb ]t{XmkmIp¶ ]mdtaÂ]Wnbs¸«ncn¡p¶ k` \mcIob iànIsf AXnPohn¨v kzÀ¤ob Pdpkteantebv¡v XoÀ° bm{X XpScpIbmWv. k`bpsS Bcm[\m ip{iqjbn IqSpX D]tbmKn¡s¸«ncn¡p¶psh¶Xn \n¶pw k`mPohnXs¯ kmcambn kzm[o\n¨n«pÅ kphntijamWnsX¶p hyàw. {InkvXphns³d A\pbmbnIsf¶ \nebn k`mwK§Ä ]Tn¡pIbpw A\pjvTn¡pIbpw sNt¿ïXmb {InkvXphns³d ssNX\yhpw amXrIbpw hyàambn shfns¸Sp¯p¶ hn.a¯mbnbpsS kphntijw FÃmhcptSbpw ]T\hnjbamtIïXpïv. Kuchamb Hcp ]T\¯n\v A\phmNIsc Blzm\w sN¿p¶tXmsSm¸w kphntij{KÙ IÀ¯mhnt\bpw DÅS¡¯nse Nne khntijXItfbpw ]cnNbs¸Sp¯pIbmWv Cu teJ\¯ns³d Dt±iyw.

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A¸kvtXme\mb hn.a¯mbnbmWv Cu kphntij¯ns³d IÀ¯mhv F¶mWv ]mc¼cy hnizmkw. (Cu hnizmk¯n\v \nZm\w SÀ¡nbnse lnbcmt]meoknse sa{Xm\mbncp¶ ]¸nbmbkns³d (F.Un. 70þ125) Hcp {]kvXmh\bmWv.) a¯mbn Xncpkqà§Ä tiJcn¨v lo{_p `mjbnsegpXn. AXn\p tijw Hmtcmcp¯À¡pw km[n¡pwhn[w AXnÂ\n¶v ]IÀ¯n. Xncpkqà§Ä tiJcn¨v FgpXnh¨ a¯mbn A¸kvtXme\mb a¯mbn Xs¶bmbncn¡mw. F¶m kphntijw C¶p \ap¡p e`n¨ncn¡p¶ hn[¯n cNn¨ncn¡p¶Xv A¸kvtXme\mb a¯mbn Xs¶bmsW¶v ]¸nbmkns³d {]kvXmh\bn \n¶v A\pam\n¡m³ km²yaÃ.hn.a¯mbnbpsS kphntij¯ns³d aqe`mj {Ko¡v BWv. lo{_p`mjbnepÅ Hcp aqeIrXn C¶p e`yaÃ. lo{_p`mjbnepÅ aqeIrXnbpsS ]cn`mjbmtWm Ct¸mÄ e`yamb {Ko¡v aqeIrXnsb¶v ]cntim[n¡m³ ]WvTnX·mÀ ]cn{ian¨n«pïv. AsöpÅ \nKa\¯nemWv AhÀ F¯nt¨À¶Xv.hn.a¯mbnbpsS kphntijw ]cntim[n¡pt¼mÄ hfsc ]WvUntXmNnXamb {]Xn]mZ\coXnbmWv ImWp¶Xv. tbiphns³d PohnX¯nt³dbpw ktµi¯nt³dbpw Hcp hnhcWw F¶Xnt\¡mÄ AhbpsS ssZhimkv{X]camb hniIe\hpw hymJym\hpamWv hn.a¯mbnbpsS kphntijw. `mjmssienbpw cN\mssh`hhpw hnjbmhXcWhpw]gb\nba ]mWvUnXyhpw ]WvUnX\mb Hcp \nbaPvR\mbncn¡Ww {KÙIÀ¯mhv F¶ \nKa\¯nte¡mWv hgnsXfn¡p¶Xv.

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PdpktewAeIvkmWv{UnbAt´ymIymFtZÊmtIkdnb F¶o Øe§Ä hn.a¯mbnbpsS kphntij¯ns³d cN\mØeambn ]WvUnX·mÀ Nqïn¡mWn¡p¶p. Chbn At´yIybmWv IqSpX kzoImcyambn«pÅXv. F.Un. BZy\qämïn ]eØo\bn Adamb `mjbmWv D]tbmK¯nencp¶Xv. F¶m a¯mbnbpsS kphntijw {Ko¡v `mjbnemWv FgpXs¸«ncn¡p¶Xv. ]ekvXo\bv¡p ]pdta FhnsSsb¦nepamWv cN\ \S¶n«pÅsX¶v CXnÂ\n¶pw hyàw. At´ymIybn blqZ{InkvXym\nIÄ [mcmfapïmbncp¶p. AhnSps¯ kwkmc`mj {Ko¡pambncp¶p. {Ko¡p`mj kwkmcn¡p¶ Hcp henb {InkvXobkaqlw At´ymIymbnepïmbncp¶p. Ahcn `qcn]£hpw blqZcn \n¶pw hnizmkw kzoIcn¨hcmbncp¶p. blqZss{IkvXhcpw hnPmXob ss{IkvXhcpw DÄs¸« At´ymIybnse k`bv¡pthïn FgpXs¸« kphntijambncn¡Ww hn.a¯mbnbpsS kphntijw. kphntij¯ns³d DÅS¡w Cu hkvXpXbntebv¡mWv hnc Nqïp¶Xv. {][m\ambpw blqZ ho£W§fpsS ]Ým¯e¯nemWv tbiphns³d PohnXhpw ho£Whpw kphntijI³ hnebncp¯p¶Xv. {][m\ambpw blqZss{IkvXhÀ¡pthïn FgpXp¶Xn\memWv kphntij¯n blqZ]Ým¯e¯n\v IqSpX {]m[m\yw sImSp¯ncn¡p¶Xv. CXn\v Nne DZmlcW§Ä Nqïn¡mWn¡s«. hn.a¯mbnbpsS kphntij¯nse hwimhen hnhcWw A{_ml¯nÂ\n¶mWv Bcw`n¡p¶Xv (a¯m. 1:1þ16). ssZhs¯ Ahkm\ _nµphmbn ImWn¡p¶ hn. eq¡mbpsS kphntij¯nse hwimhen hnhcWhpambn XmcXays¸Sp¯pt¼mÄ hn.a¯mbnbpsS kphntij¯nse {]tXyI Du¶Â Ffp¸w {Kln¡mw. C{kmtb P\¯ns³d ]nXmhmb A{_ml¯n \n¶mcw`n¡p¶ hwimhen¡v {]m[m\yw sImSp¡pt¼mÄ blqZ]mc¼cyw ]cnNbapÅ Xs³d A\phmNIsc DZvt_m[n¸n¡pIbmWv kphntijIÀ¯mhv.blqZ \nba§Ä A\pjvTn¨v ]cnNbn¨n«pÅ Xs³d A\phmNIsc ]pXnb \nba¯n Dd¸n¡p¶Xn\mbn {InkvXphns³d \nba§Ä tamibpsS \nba§fpambn XmcXayw sNbvXv hymJym\n¡p¶pïv. kphntij¯n (a¯m. 5:21þ48) hntcm[me¦mcssienbn Bdp blqZ\nba§Ä (Six antitheses) hymJym\n¨p hnhcn¨ncn¡p¶p.. \n§Ä tI«n«pïtÃm F¶m Rm³ \n§tfmSv ]dbp¶p. F¶n§s\ BhÀ¯n¨psImïv Bdp \nba§fptSbpw {InkvXpho£W¯nepÅ ]pXnb hymJym\amWv ChnsS \evInbncn¡p¶Xv. blqZ {InkvXym\nIÄ A[nIapÅ k`m kaql¯n\mbn kphntij cN\ sNbvXpsImïmWv {InkvXphns³d Cu hNÊpIÄ aäp kphntijI·mcnÂ\n¶v hn`n¶\mbn hn.a¯mbnbpsS kphntijI³ hnhcn¡p¶sX¶v kv]jvSw. aäp kam´c kphntijI·mcpambn XmcXays¸Sp¯pt¼mÄ ]gb\nba{KÙ§fnÂ\n¶v Gähpw IqSpX D²cn¨n«pÅXv hn.a¯mbnbmWv. ]gb\nba¯nÂ\n¶v BsI 66 kqNnX tcJIfpïv. hn.a¯mbnbpsS kphntij¯n Chbn 43 F®w ]Zm\p]Z D²cWnIfmWv. {]hN\]qÀ¯oIcWw kw_Ôn¨ D²cWnIÄ (fulfilment quotations)10 F®amWpÅXv (1:22; 2:15; 2:17; 4:14; 12; 17; 21:4; 2:23; 8:17; 13:35; 27:9). blqZ{InkvXym\nIfpsS ]gb\nba]cnNb¯ns³d ]Ým¯e¯nemWv Cu cN\mssien.ta¸dª GXm\pw DZmlcW§Ä hn.a¯mbnbpsS kphntij¯ns³d A\phmNIcnse `qcn`mKhpw blqZ{InkvXym\nIfmsW¶v sXfnbn¡p¶p. F¶m hnPmXob {InkvXym\nIfpw DÄs¡mÅp¶ kaqlamsW¶pÅXn\v kqN\Ifpïv. hnPmXnbtcmSpw kphntijw {]tLmjn¡Wsa¶ IÀ¯mhns³d Iev]\bpw (a¯m. 15:2128) Cu A\pam\¯n\p hgn sXfn¡p¶p. A§s\ apJyambpw blqZss{IkvXhcpw sNdnbtXmXn hnPmXob {InkvXym\nIfpw Dïmbncp¶ k`mkaql¯n\pthïnbmWv hn.a¯mbnbpsS kphntijw FgpXs¸«ncn¡p¶Xv.kphntij LS\hfsc kv]jvSamb Hcp hnZKv[ ]²Xnb\pkcn¨mWv kphntij LS\ {KÙIÀ¯mhv kwhn[m\w sNbvXncn¡p¶Xv. ASnØm\]cambn hn.aÀt¡mkns³d kphntij¯ns³d LS\ hn.a¯mbn kzoIcn¨ncn¡pIbmWv. hn.]t{Xmkns³d hnizmk{]Jym]\w a²y_nµphmbn {IaoIcn¨psImïmWv hn.aÀt¡mkns³d kphntij cN\ kwhn[m\w sNbvXncn¡p¶Xv. hn.a¯mbn {]kvXpX LS\Xs¶ ASnØm\ambn kzoIcn¨ncn¡pIbmWv. tbiphns³d ]ckyPohnX¯ns³d Bcw`w apX ]t{Xmkns³d hnizmk{]Jym]\w hsc BZy`mKhpw AhnSw apX Ahkm\w hsc cïmw `mKhpamWv. At¸mÄ apX tbip... XpS§n (a¯m.4:17) F¶ ]Z{]tbmKw hnizmk{]Jym]\¯n\ptijhpw (a¯m.16:21) BhÀ¯n¨psImïmWv kphntij¯ns³d Cu LS\ hyàam¡p¶Xv.ASnØm\]cambn Cu LS\ kzoIcn¡p¶psï¦nepw kphntijw apgph³ A©p bqWnäpIfmbn hn`Pn¨ncn¡p¶p. Cu hn`P\w tbiphns³d 5 {][m\s¸« {]t_m[\§sf ASnØm\am¡nbmWv. Hmtcm bqWnänepw Hcp hnhcWhpw Hcp {]t_m[\hpw AS§nbncn¡p¶p. Cu A©p bqWnäpIÄ IqSmsX kphntij¯ns³d Bcw`¯n tbiphns³d _meyImenhnhcWhpw Ahkm\`mK¯v ]oUm\p`hhpw D°m\hpw tcJs¸Sp¯nbn«pïv.a¯mbn 1þ2 tbiphns³d _meyIme hnhcWwI a¯mbn 3þ7 ssZhcmPy¯ns³d DZbwa. hnhcWw (a¯mbn 3þ4) tbiphns³d ]ckyPohnX¯ns³d Bcw`wb. {]t_m[\w (a¯mbn 5þ7) aebnse {]kwKw þ injyXzs¯ kw_Ôn¨ ASnØm\ {]t_m[\§Ä. a¯mbn 8þ10 c£mIcZuXyw hnhcWw (a¯mbn 8þ9) AXv`pX§Äb. {]t_m[\w (a¯mbn 10) t{]£nX{]t_m[\w þ kzÀ¤cmPy¯ns³d hfÀ¨III a¯mbn 11þ13 adªncn¡p¶ kzÀ¤cmPywa. hnhcWw (a¯mbn 11þ12) ^cntkbÀ tbiphns³d {]t_m[\w FXnÀ¡p¶p.b. {]t_m[\w (a¯mbn 13) kzÀ¤cmPys¯ kw_Ôn¨ D]aIÄ. cmPy¯ns³d kz`mh¯ns³d hniZoIcWw.IV a¯mbn 14þ18 kzÀ¤cmPy¯ns³d hfÀ¨a. hnhcWw (a¯mbn 14þ17) injy·mcpsS ]cnioe\w.b. {]t_m[\w (a¯mbn 18) k`tbbpw k`m[nImcnItfbpw kw_Ôn¨ {]t_m[\w.V a¯mbn 19þ25 ]oUm\p`h¯nte¡va. hnhcWw (a¯mbn 19þ23) tbip t\cnSp¶ FXnÀ¸pIÄb. {]t_m[\w (a¯mbn 24þ25) bpKmt´ym³apJ {]`mjWw þ hcm\ncn¡p¶ Imcy§sf¡pdn¨pÅ {]`mjWw. a¯mbn 26þ28 ]oUm\p`hhpw D°m\hpwa¯mbnbpsS kphntij¯n {][m\ambpw 5 {]`mjW§fmWpÅXv. Hmtcm {]`mjWhpw AXns³d ]Ým¯es¯¡pdn¨pÅ at\mlcamb BapJ hnhcWt¯msS Bcw`n¡pIbpw (a¯m 5:1þ2; 10:1þ4; 13:1þ3; 18:1þ2; 24:1þ2)tbip Cu hN\§Ä Ahkm\n¨t¸mÄ F¶ {]kmXmh\tbmsS Ahkm\n¸n¡pIbpw sN¿p¶p. (a¯mbn 7:28; 11:1; 13:53; 19:1; 26:1) Hmtcm {]t_m[\¯n\pw ap¼v tbiphns³d {]hÀ¯\§sf¡pdn¨v \evIp¶ \oïhnhcWw {]t_m[\§sf X½n thÀXncn¡p¶p. a¯mbnbpsS kphntij¯nse 5 {]t_m[\§Ä ]©{KÙnbnse 5 ]pkvXI§sf A\pIcn¨pÅXmsW¶v Nne ]WvUnX·mÀ A`n{]mbs¸Sp¶pïv. AXn\m Cu kphntijw ss{IkvXh ]©{KÙn F¶ t]cnepw Adnbs¸Sp¶p. hnZKvZambn BhnjvIcn¨ncn¡p¶ Cu cN\mLS\bneqsS hensbmcp ssZhimkv{X]²Xnbv¡mWv kphntijI³ cq]w sImSp¯ncn¡p¶Xv. \n§Ä BZyw AhnSps¯ cmPyhpw \oXnbpw At\zjn¡pI. AtXmsSm¸w aäpÅhsbÃmw \n§Ä¡p e`n¡pw (a¯m. 6:33). '\oXnbneqsS kzÀ¤cmPy¯nte¡v' F¶ BZÀiw shfns¸Sp¯pIbmWv taev]dª cN\mLS\bneqsS kphntijI³.kphntij¯nse kmcmwi khntijXIÄ '\oXnbneqsS kzÀ¤cmPy¯nte¡v' F¶ BZÀiamWv hn.a¯mbnbpsS kphntij¯n DS\ofw ImWp¶Xv F¶v kphntij LS\sb¡pdn¨v ]dªt¸mÄ kqNn¸n¨tÃm.

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