Notes
BIAKNA DIK
(Jn. 4:23,24; Kil. 22:8,9; Rom. 12:1)
Biakna dik tuh Biakna hing a hipah hi. Huai tuh Kha leh Thutaka biakna ahi.
Alfred P. Gibbs in – Worship is different from prayer and praise; “Lord save my soul” is a prayer, “Lord thank you for saving my soul” is a praise, and “Thank you Lord, for what thou art” is a worship, chi hi.
OT ah Biakna tuh hishtahvah kichi thumal khupbok (bow down) chihna ahi. Hiai thumal Hebru ah 171 vel kizang a, Greek Bible ah 164 vei kizang hi. Hiai thumal in ákilang khia nasep (outward act) kawk hi. Huai tuh biakna mun ding sehtuam (localized) om genna ahi- Jerusalem.
NT ah bel, Kha leh Thutak a biakna, a mun thu leh a biakdan ah hi masa lou in, kipi gen zaw hi (Jn. 4:21). Huai omdan bel, biakna kichi a a pawlam a kilang khia nasep kia hiam, sahkhua lel a neihthoh hiam genna hilou in sunglam a suak Kha leh Thutak a biakna ahi.
Kha= Khasiangthou nasep sunglam akipan suak hinkhua kikhek genna ahi ding. Kha tuh hinna ahihman in hinna tengteng tawh biakna genna leng ahi thei.
Thutak= Pathian hihna tak muhna leh ahihna bangtaka biakna, huai tuh Jesu Khrist pansan a biakna genna ahi. Jesun “Keimah tuh thutak leh lampi leh hinna kah hi, keimah a pailou kuamah Pa kiang a tungkei” chi hi (Jn.14:6).
Object of worship- Hiai a Kha leh Thutak biak ding tuh bangmah dang hilou in Pathian hing (Bible Pathian) ahi. Huai tuh, Pa Pathian, Tapa Pathian, leh Khasiangthou Pathian ahi.