“Lisin Gud Winim Enitaem Bifor”

“Hem important for iumi lisin gud winim enitaem bifor long olketa samting wea iumi herem, mekem iumi nating isisi go difren.”—HEBREWS 2:1.

1. Storyim wei wea mind wea go difren savve kosim trabol.

ACCIDENT long trak hem killim dae samting olsem 37,000 pipol evri year long United States nomoa. Olketa savveman sei staka long olketa hia bae no dae sapos draeva bin lukluk gud long road. Samfala draeva lukluk long olketa saen long saed road or toktok long mobile phone. Samfala moa kaikai taem olketa draev. Long olketa taem hia, wei for mind go difren savve kosim trabol.

2, 3. Wanem kaonsel nao Paul givim long olketa Hebrew Christian, and why nao datfala kaonsel hem fitim?

² Klosap 2,000 year bifor olketa wakem firstfala trak, aposol Paul storyim wankaen wei for pullim mind wea spoelem samfala Hebrew Christian. Paul mekhae long wei wea Jesus Christ wea resurrect finis kasem position wea moa hae winim evri angel, from hem sidaon long raet saed bilong God. Then aposol Paul hem sei: “Dastawe hem important for iumi lisin gud winim enitaem bifor long olketa samting iumi herem, mekem iumi nating isisi go difren.”—Hebrews 2:1.

³ Why nao olketa Hebrew Christian need for ‘lisin gud winim enitaem bifor long olketa samting olketa herem’ abaotem Jesus? Bikos klosap 30 year go pas finis from taem Jesus lusim earth. From Masta bilong olketa no stap, samfala Hebrew Christian start for isisi go difren from trufala faith. Interest bilong olketa gogo nao long Judaism, wei bilong worship bilong olketa bifor.

Olketa Need for Lisin Gud Winim Enitaem Bifor

4. Why nao maet samfala Hebrew Christian laek for followim moa Judaism?

⁴ Why nao maet wanfala Christian interest for go bak long Judaism? Wei bilong worship anda long Law hem join witim olketa samting wea man savve lukim. Pipol savve lukim olketa priest and smelem olketa sakrifaes. Bat, Christian Wei hem barava difren long samfala samting. Olketa Christian garem wanfala Hae Priest, Jesus Christ, bat olketa no lukim hem for 30-fala year. (Hebrews 4:14) Olketa garem wanfala temple, bat holy ples bilong hem long heven. (Hebrews 9:24) No olsem physical wei for circumcise anda long Law, Christian wei for circumcise hem bilong “heart thru long spirit.” (Romans 2:29) So, for olketa Hebrew Christian, Christian Wei maet luk hard tumas for minim.

5. Hao nao Paul showimaot system bilong worship wea Jesus startim hem winim wan wea followim datfala Law?

⁵ Olketa Hebrew Christian need for luksavve long barava important samting saed long system bilong worship wea Christ startim. Hem garem faondeson long faith winim wanem man lukim, bat hem winim datfala Law wea olketa kasem thru long profet Moses. Paul hem raet: “Sapos blood bilong olketa goat and olketa buluka and asis bilong youngfala buluka wea olketa splasem antap long olketa wea no klin mekem olketa kamap holy long wei wea body kamap klin, long sem wei blood bilong Christ, wea thru long spirit bilong olowe offerim hemseleva olsem perfect sakrifaes long God, bae barava klinim conscience bilong iumi from olketa waka wea iusles mekem iumi savve givim holy service long datfala living God!” (Hebrews 9:13, 14) Tru nao, long planti wei, forgiveness wea stap thru long faith long ransom sakrifaes bilong Jesus Christ hem barava winim forgiveness wea kam thru long olketa sakrifaes anda long datfala Law.—Hebrews 7:26-28.

6, 7. (a) Wanem nao kamap wea mekem hem important tumas for olketa Hebrew Christian ‘lisin gud winim enitaem bifor long olketa samting olketa herem’? (b) Taem Paul raetem leta bilong hem long olketa Hebrew, haomas taem nao Jerusalem garem yet bifor hem distroe? (Lukim footnote.)

⁶ Nara reason stap for why olketa Hebrew Christian need for barava lisin gud long olketa samting olketa herem abaotem Jesus. Hem profesi finis hao Jerusalem bae distroe. Jesus hem sei: “Taem bae kam wea olketa enemy bilong iu bae buildim strongfala fence witim sharpfala stik raonem iu and bae spoelem iu from evri saed, and olketa bae smasem iu and olketa pikinini bilong iu long graon, and olketa bae no leavim eni ston antap long narafala ston, bikos iu no luksavve long taem wea hem lukluk gud long iu.”—Luke 19:43, 44.

⁷ Wanem taem nao bae diswan happen? Jesus no talem day and hour. Bat, hem givim disfala instruction: “Taem iufala lukim olketa army camp raonem Jerusalem, then iufala mas savve end bilong hem klosap for kam nao. Then letem olketa long Judea start for ranawe go long olketa maunten, and letem olketa wea stap insaed go aot from hem, and letem olketa wea stap aotsaed no go insaed long hem.” (Luke 21:20, 21) Insaed 30 year bihaen Jesus talem toktok hia, samfala Christian long Jerusalem lusim nao feeling for hariap and letem interest bilong olketa for go difren. Hem olsem olketa no lukluk long road taem olketa draev. Sapos olketa no changem tingting bilong olketa, olketa bae sure for kasem trabol. Nomata olketa bilivim or nomoa, Jerusalem hem klosap for distroe!a Hem important tumas for disfala kaonsel bilong Paul for wekapem olketa Christian long Jerusalem wea sleep long spiritual wei.

Garem Wei for “Lisin Gud Winim Enitaem Bifor”

8. Why nao iumi need for “lisin gud winim enitaem bifor” long olketa truth bilong Word bilong God?

⁸ Olsem olketa first-century Christian, iumi need for “lisin gud winim enitaem bifor” long olketa truth bilong Word bilong God. Why nao olsem? Bikos iumi tu klosap nao feisim wei for distroe, no bilong wanfala nation nomoa, bat bilong full system bilong world. (Revelation 11:18; 16:14, 16) Hem tru, iumi no savve long barava day and hour wea Jehovah bae duim diswan. (Matthew 24:36) Nomata olsem, iumi barava lukim olketa Bible profesi fulfill wea showimaot klia hao iumi insaed “olketa last day.” (2 Timothy 3:1-5) So, iumi shud gardim iumiseleva from eniting wea savve pullim iumi go difren. Iumi need for lisin gud long Word bilong God and go ahed for garem feeling for hariap. Wei for duim diswan nomoa bae mekem iumi “win for missim evri samting hia wea mas happen.”—Luke 21:36.