TE WHAWHAI.
He mea kino rawa tenei mea te whainga i te tirohanga atu i nga ahua katao. Ko te UNKNOWN kehokeho e kiia nei kei i a ratou te papa i roto i te whawhai, he ata kau Unknown, ko tona tikanga koia ano tenei, ko etahi kikokiko me nga toto ano, i rere atu ki etahi kikokiko toto hoki, a topetopea iho etahi, e etalii. Kahore matou i kite ite maramatanga o tenei, i te rangatiratanga hoki. fie whakakararehetanga tenei 110 tetahi ki tetahi,, he pu kite pu, he btmi ki: te hani. fLL l lvo nga iwi kuare katoa e koa ana kite whawhai, a, na teaha? "E mau ana ratou ite retio te rewara, e liopukia oratia ana ratou e ia ki tona hiahia," a, e mau tonu te mana o tenei wheinga ki nga iwi o te ao, ina puta tonu o ratou hiahia whawhai; e huna ana ia i te tikanga pono, "ekore te tangata kohuru e whiwhi kite rangatiratanga o te Atua." E mea pea etahi, ko nga Hurai i tukua kia whawhai, a, i tonoa hoki. Ae raj ite putanga ote he tuatahi, poke ana tenei ao i te hara a, he nui nga mea o te x\tua liei whiu mo nga iwi o te ao, mo te hunga e pake ana ki a ia. He mea ano he waipuke te patu e ngaro ai te tangata hara o te whenua. He kapura, he whanariki i roto i tetahi takiwa, he whawhai te whiu e tukua mai ana, hei whakangaro i te mano, i te mano tini,
Ehara ite tikanga tuturu kite ao tenei mea te whawhai, eliara ite mea he mai kia mau tonu, he koropuputanga no nga kino o te ngakau. Maori; a, ekore ano e mutu te whawhai kia taea ra ano te pehi nga tini tie o te ngakau. He nui te mahi o te matauranga, he nui nga pai e ahu mai ana i reira, me taea ra nei te tatau, otiia, ekore tera e kaha kite pehi i nga tai ote k ara , e rere tonu mai ana i nga ngakan katoa ote •maoi'it'AQga?. Ma te whakapono anake, ka mowairokiroki te moana i roto i te tangata; mo konei, ka tino whakapono nga iwi katoa, mutu rawa te whawhai. K 0 te "hoari" i reira, ka hei "maripi topetopc ekore e hapai hoari tetahi iwi ki tetahi iwi, a, ekore e whakaako whawhai, ake atu." E oti tenei itera o teKaraiti, i te Mereneuma j oti ra e oti ano i tenei takiwa, mei hiahiatia e te tangata. E mea ana matou kia &iua enei kupu e kapea noatia e nga hoa Maori he—mea hoki, etu ana etahi o ratou kite whswhai whakamate i tenei wahi. • ,:< >f* J- / \ /t ■
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Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume I, Issue 3, 1 March 1855, Page 47
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463TE WHAWHAI. Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume I, Issue 3, 1 March 1855, Page 47
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