The Season of Elijah - Cross - Moses 2nd Sunday, Cross
\ncm-i-bmepw thZ-\-bmepw kz´w aIÄ¡mbn, Icp-W-bv¡mbn bmNn-¡p¶ hnPm-Xob kv{Xobmb Im\m³Imcn kv{XobpsS hnizm-k- ¯nsâ Bg-ta-dnb Nn{X-amWv Cu Rmb-dm-gvNs¯ kphn-ti-j-¯n \mw ImWp-¶-Xv. Cutim-bp-am-bpÅ ZoÀL-amb kw`m-j-W-¯nsâ ]e Ah-k-c-§-fnepw Cu kv{XobpsS Ic-ª-t]-£n-¡p¶ hm¡p-IÄ¡v Cutim H¶pw ]d-bp-¶n-Ã. F¶m Ah-fpsS Bg-ta-dn-bXpw hep-Xp-amb hnizmkw {]I-S-am-¡-s¸-«-t¸mÄ Cutim AhÄ Ic-ª-t]-£n¨ Imcyw km[n-¨p-sIm-Sp-¯p. CutimbpsS Imev¡Â hoWv At]-£n-¡p-I-bmWv sNbvXXv.
Cutim-bpsS Imev¡Â hogpI þ aÀ¯m-bpsS ktlm-Zcn adn-b- s¯t¸m-se, ]m]n-\n-bmb kv{Xo Cutim-bpsS Imev¡Â hoWv ]mZw IgpInbt¸m-se.... "Lord. Help me". "IÀ¯mth, Fs¶ klm- bn-¡-Wta" F¶-Xm-bn-cp¶p B A½- bpsS {]mÀXvY\. A½-bpsS Cu {]mÀXvY\bv¡p-ap-¼n Cutim Hcp hm¡p-t]mepw D¨cn-¡p-¶n-Ã. ]e {]mhiyw ieyw sNbvXn«pw IÀ¯mhv Hcp adp-]Sn t]mepw ]d-bmsX h¶- t¸mÄ injy-amÀ CS-s]-Sp-¶p. \½psS ]pdsI XÀ¡n-¨p-sImv, iey-¸-Sp-¯n- sIm-cn¡p¶ Cu kv{Xosb ]d-ª-b-¨mepw F¶v AhÀ Cutim-tbmSv ]d-bp-¶p. XpSÀ¶v Cutimbpw B kv{Xobpw X½n \S-¯p¶ Nnt´m±o-]-I-amb kw`m-j- W-¯n-eqsS B A½-bpsS hnizm-k-¯nsâ Bgw {Kln-¡m³ km[n-¡p-¶p. Cutim- bpsS tNmZy-§Ä¡v IrXy-ambpw hyàambpw adp-]Sn \evIn hnizm-ks¯ Gäp-]-d-bp-¶p. Xsâ aIsf ]nim-Nnsâ D]-{Z-h-¯n \n¶pw kpJ-s¸-Sp-¯pI F¶-Xp-am-{X-am-Wv B A½-bpsS {]mÀ°\.
a¯m-bn-bpsS kphn-ti-j-¯nse Cu kw`hw Cutim-bpsS anj³ {]hÀ¯-\-¯nsâ KXn Xs¶ amäp-I-bm-Wv. Cutim-bpsS c£m-I-c-{]- hÀ¯-\-§Ä blq-ZÀ¡p-thn am{X-aà blqZc-Ãm¯ hnPm-Xo-bÀ¡p-Iq- Sn- e`n-¡p-¶p. temI-sa§pw t]mbn FÃm-h-scbpw injy-s¸-Sp-¯p-hn³ F¶v Cutim injyÀ¡v Iev]\ \evIn-b-tÃm. \ap-¡pÅ ktµ-i-an-XmWv: Ønc-X-, \nÀº-Ô-_p-²n-. \½psS Xs¶ \nÊ-lm-b-h-Ø-bp-ambn IÀ¯m-hnsâ k¶n-[n-bn-tebv¡v hcn-I. aäp-Å-hÀ¡mbpÅ Cutim-bpsS anj³ {]hÀ¯-\-§-fn `mK-`m-¡p-I-fm-hpI.
“kv{Xosb \nsâ hnizmkw hep-Xm-Wv, \o B{K-ln-¨-Xpt]mse kw`-hn-¡s«.” Cutim-bpsS Cu hm¡p-IÄ tI« \nanjw Xs¶ B kv{XobpsS aIÄ kuJyw {]m]n¨p. hnizm-ks¯ Xpd-¶p-Im-«pI am{X-aà sNbvXXv, B A½-bpsS hn\bw, _lp-am-\w, BZ-c-hv, {]Xo-£. B kv{Xo-bpsS bmN\ ChsbÃm¹ Kuc-h-ambn Cutim ]cn-K-Wn¨p. AhÄ B{K-ln-¨Xpw, At]-£n-¨Xpw km[n-¨p- sIm-Sp-¯p. Ah-fpsS hnizm-ks¯ \¶mbn ]pI-gv¯p-Ibpw sNbvXp. ChnsS \mw ImWp¶Xv : kv{Xo Hcn-¡epw ]n³am-dp-¶nÃ. BZy-\n-anjw apX hnizm-k-t¯msS {]Xymi-tbmsS \o§p-¶p. A§s\ Cutim Ah-fpsS hep-Xmb hnizm- ks¯ AwKo-I-cn-¡p-¶p. Cutimbpw kvXobp-am-bpÅ kw`m-jWw IY-bpsS aÀ½ {][m-\-amb `mKw Xs¶-bm-Wv.
Cu kv{XobpsS hnizmkw ]e-X-c- ¯n-emWv shfn-hm-¡-s¸-Sp-¶-Xv. Cutim \ni-_vZ-\m-bn-cp-¶-t¸mÄ kv{Xo Xsâ At]£mkm[y-¯n-\mbn \nÀºÔw ]nSn-¡p- ¶p. Cutim kwkm-cn-¡m³ XpS-§n-b-t¸mÄ bpàn-bpàw hmZn-¡p-I-bm-bn-cp-¶p. Cutim-bpsS henb ssZhn-I-i-àn-bpsS tai- bn \n¶pw X\n¡v e`n¨ Ir]-bpsS k½m-\- am-bn-«mWv kz´w aI-fpsS kpJ-s¸-Sp-¯- ens\ AhÄ a\-kn-em-¡n-bXv. Cu kv{Xo-bpsS hnizm-ks¯ Cutim ]pIgv¯n ]d-ªtÃm. kn\-tKm-Knse `c- Wm-[n-Im-cn-bpsS Imcy-Øs\ kpJ-s¸-Sp-¯p-¶-Xn\v ap¼v Cutim At±-l-¯nsâ hnizm-k-s¯-¡p-dn¨v ]d--bp-¶Xv ƒÄsœ¤m—¸: “ C{km-tb-en Hcn-S-¯p- t]mepw CXp-t]m-epÅ hnizmkw ImWm³ km[n-¨n-«nÔ (Lk. 7:9). Cu 2 kw`h§- fnepw kpJ-{]m-]vXn-¡mbn IÀ¯m-hnsâ ]¡Â At]-£n-¡p-¶-hÀ hn-Pm-Xo-b- cmWv. Cutim-bpsS kz´w \m«nse Bfp-I-fpsS hnizm-k-¡p-d-hns\ Cutim \ncm-i- tbm-sSbpw k¦-S-t¯m-sSbpw ho£n-¡p-t¼mÄ, hnPm-Xob IpSpw-_-§-fnse Bfp-I- fpsS hnizm-kw IÀ¯m-hns\ AÛp-X-s¸-Sp-¯p-¶p.
\½psS ]¡Â Ic-ªp- iey-s¸-Sp-¯p¶ Cu kv{Xosb ]d-ª-b-¨mepw F¶v Cutim-tbmSv injy-·mÀ Bh-iy-s¸-Sp-t¼mgpw Cu kv{XobpsS ssIap-X-em-bpÅ hnizm-k-s¯-¸än Cutimbv¡v Bg-amb t_m[y-ap-m-bn-cp-¶p. Cu kv{Xobn- eqsS injy-·msc Hcp ]mTw ]Tn-¸n-¡m³ Cutim B{K-ln-¨n-cp-¶p. Ah-cpsS Kuc-h-an-Ãm- ¯Xpw, \nÀÆn-Im-chpw lrZ-b-iq-\y-hp- amb a\-Øn-Xnsb Cutim t\m¡n-Im-Wp-I- bm-bn-cp-¶p. F¶m hnizm-k-¯nsâ henb DÕm-lhpw, ]cn-{i-ahpw, hn\-b-¯nsâ ssNX-\yhpw Cu kv{Xo¡v DÅ-Xmbn Cutim a\-kn-em-¡n. Cutimsb FXnÀ¡p-Ibpw hnaÀin-¡p-Ibpw sNbvXn-cp¶ blq-ZÀ¡pw, hnizmkw D WvSm-bn-cp¶ hnPm-Xo-b- kv{Xo¡pw thWvSn-bmWv Cu AÛpXw Cutim {]hÀ¯n-¨-Xv. c£-bn-tebv¡v FÃm-hcpw IS-¶p-h-c-W-sa¶pÅXv Cutim-bpsS A`n- em-j-am-Wv. hniz-kn-¡p-¶-hÀ¡v XoÀ¨-bmbpw ssZh-Ir] \evI-s¸-Sp-sa-¶pÅ kXyw \mw ChnsS a\-kn-em-¡-Ww. Fs´Ãmw XS-Ê-§fpw {]Xn-k-Ôn-Ifpw Akz-Ø-X- IfpamsW-¦nepw B kv{Xo-bpsS hnizmkw \¶mbn {]I-S-am-¡p-¶-Xn\v Cutim B{K- ln-¡p-¶p. Cutim-bpsS c£m-Ic]²Xn C{km-tb P\-X-bv¡p-thWvSnbmWv tI{µo-I- cn-¨n-cn-¡p-¶-Xv. F¶m Ah-\n hniz-kn-¡p¶ FÃm-hÀ¡pw Cutim Xsâ ImcpWyw ]qÀ®-ambn \evIn. IÀ¯m-hnsâ Imcp-Wy-¯n\pw kvt\l-¯n-\p-ambn tIW-t]-£n-¡p¶ FÃm-hÀ¡pw \mw Cu kvt\l¯nsâ ktµiw ssIam-d-Ww.
Cu kv{XobpsS IY \s½ ]Tn-¸n-¡p¶ asämcp kXy-¹: Bhn-iy-¡mcmbn«pÅh-tcmSv IcpW ImWn-¡p¶ ssZh-amWv \ap-¡p-Å-Xv. Cu kv{Xo \nÊ-lm-bm-hØ F´m-sW¶v ]Tn-¨p. ImcWw kz´w aIsf _m[n-¨n-cn-¡p¶ ]nim- Nnsâta AhÄ¡v A[n-Im-c-an-Ãm-bn-cp¶p. ]nimNv Ah-fpsS aIsf Xn·-bm sImÃp-I-bm-bn-cp-¶p. AhÄ¡ Hcp c£-Is\ Bh-iy-am-bn-cp-¶p. F´m-bmepw Hcp `uXn-I-c-£-Is\ B ka-b¯v thW-am-bn-cp-¶p. B kv{XobpsS Cutim-bn-epÅ Bßob hnizm-k-amWv kXy-¯n aIsf kpJ-s¸-Sp-¯n-b-Xv.
Npcp-¡-¯nÂ, hnizm-kn-I-fpsS hn\bw \ndª hnizm-ks¯ Cutim kvt\ln-¡p-¶p, AwKo-I-cn-¡p-¶p. AXn-eqsS ico- c-s¯bpw Bßmhn-s\bpw kpJ-s¸-Sp-¯p-¶p. \nÊ-lm-b-h- Ø -a-\-Ên-em-¡p-¶-h-scbpw \nÊ-lm-bm-h-Ø-bn-ep- Å-h-scbpw Xsâ A[n-Im-chpw iàn-bp-ap-]-tbm-Kn¨v klm-bn-¡p-hm\pw c£n-¡p-hm\pw Cutim ††t¸mgpw k¶-²-\mWv F¶v \mw CXn \n¶pw a\-Ên-em-¡-Ww. \msa-Ãm-hcpw ssZh-¯nsâ ià-amb Bßobiàn-bnepw ssII- fn-ep-amWv {]Xymi AÀ¸n-t¡-WvSXv. \½psS Bghpw hn\bw \nd-ª-Xp-amb hnizm-k-¯nsâ hyà-amb sXfn- hmWv \½p¡v e`n-¡p¶ Bßo-b -im-co-cn-I- ku-Jy-§Ä. Wish you a good Sunday! Prepared by Fr. Joseph ( Jojiachan ) Tholanickal