Ka Lei Momi, Volume I, Number 8, 30 June 1893 — E AKAHELE I NA OPUU. [ARTICLE]

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E AKAHELE I NA OPUU.

Ma kekahi niau ohaua i liole a ohuohu i na liua 0 ka puhaka, he mea malialo nui ia ke alakai •.ina a ua makira aloha io i ka lakou mau opio, ua ao akahelo loa aku lakou- i ka lakou mau opuu me ke ano Karistiauo oiaio. A mc ia mau alakai akahele .*inu, ua wiwo maoli no na koiki, a aole no auanoi e nele ka pii mau ao o ko lakou noho ana mikioi ana i fca wa kanaka niakua, a lio mau loina naauao ma na home 0 na keiki i ao pono io ia. Ho inahalo nui ia ia mau hooponopono ana mawaena o kekahi mau ohana, a 0 ka niakou ia e hauoli nui nei. Aka, i ka halalo anā aku malalo o ka malu o na makna i ao pono <?le i ka lakou mau keiki, oia ka makou e ake nui nei e hoololi ae lakou ia mau ano a i ka hooholomua ana, a penei ke alakai ana a kekahi mau makua 1 ka lakou mau keiki;. Ina he elua a ekolu a oi ae palui. ua keiki a kekalii mau makua, alaila, iwaena o ia inau keiki ponoi a laua, e wao ana ka makuakane i kekalii o ka laua mnu'keiki i keiki aloha nana i oi loa ae ke aloha imua o ka lauu mau keiki e ae, a p rt la 110 hoi ka makuahino, c wae aua 110 oia i kana keiki nloha iwaena 0 na keiki a laua. Pailaui ae la na makua i na keiki a laua i nloliu ai, a ua • knpa ia ia mau keiki iwaeua o 11 a keiki e ae o ia ohana, he ,f punahele. ,, 0 ka mea maopopo nae ma kekwhi liapa o ia ohana, Ikj ulu m.iu mni ke kueo ana mawaona o na keiki, a 11.1 11:1 keiki 0 liana pela kuee pu na makua no la kuiuu lionkahi. Malia- palin ua nalialia ia ohnna a ho!o kekahi me kana nmn i alolia ai, a. prla pu 110 hoi me keknhi o laiia, h«1« no oia kuna kmki i aloha aii u o kft, pau, 110 ia o ka nolio aloha ana ma,waona o lakou, O kekahi mau liemuh'jma :iui iwaena 0 kekahi mau oliana na lakou ua keiki lelihlohu. I ka wa e hana ai kekahi o ka laua mau koiki i kekahi liewa, a o kekalii o i,a uiakiia kai ike, nlaiia, ho(;inaka ana oi» 0 nuku mua nie na raaniulaoli'l<» h« nui -wale ke ano, a piha launa ol« ka pepeiao o ke keiki i na 01010 he uui a manoanoa walo ao la 110, a maliopo koke iho, lioopai aku la me ka uoonoo ole, hoopai 110 inw kn nuku j>u n». r« k'kahi

mt-ti aiio 0 ioa, o kn hoomalai, koke jOc.ii nu e Jioohcn(.h«no iuc ku akaaka pii ak'» no, ulailn,' o ua eha iina la e lilo auh ia i inoa ole. Mahope iho, lioi mai paha kekalii makua» a lolie\i koia, alaila,' e hoomaka h'ou 110 puha oia e honpai a oi ae mamua o ka kekahi o i ln>opai;ai, alaila, ke oi loa la niamua o ka mea kupono. Nolaila, lilo wale ka laua niau lioopai ana i. mea kuo i ke uloha io maoli, a oiu ka hoopai aua e olelo ia ai he hoopai nana ole ia e ke keiki. Nolaila, ma ko makou ann he wahaolelo 110 ka lehulehu, aole mukou 0 ahewa ia mai ma keiī^, oiai ke hele siku nei ka nolvi ana i ka malamalama loa ana, he niea pouo, e akahele ia jwi OpllU. Mai hailiili i na keiki i ka \va opio, a aole hoi e hana ma na niea ano ole imua oko lakou tnau alo. E alakui ia lakou ma ke ala o ke kanaka makua, e hahai ana i ke ola loa.