Ka Lau Oliva, Volume III, Number 9, 1 Kepakemapa 1873 — He Ekalesia Ikaika. [ARTICLE]

He Ekalesia Ikaika.

Āi» ra» Ladana kekahi ekaleaiaeuanelio i i>ili pono iaiii ka olelo, " nn like 110 ia me ka laau i kauu ia ma na kahawai, i hoohua nīai i kona hua i kona manawa." O Rev. Newman Hall kona kahu. He ekaleaia ikaika, a ua palahalaha kana mau hana. Eia |cekahi liaua a lakou 110 ka makahiki i hala ibo nei: Ua malamaia he man hale hookipa no ka poe ilihune he 23 ; he ahahui aloha, he 517 poe i kokuaia e lakou ; he misionari kuloko kekahi, he 1,800 poe mai i imiia a t kokuaia eia; he ahahui hoonaauao Kristiaao ma ua ekaleeia la, elua misionari kuloko a ia aha; he ahahui humuhumu no na wahine kekahi; he kula ao i ka hana, no na he 50 haumana ; eha kula po no na keiki ilihune, he 5,024 haumana me na kumu he 40*2, me ko iakou ahahui kula saj>ati t me na kula apana eiwa; he ahahui hoole waiona kekahi no na makua, a no na keiki kekahi. Oia kekahi mau hana i maiamaia e kela ekalesia no kaiaakahiki hookahi i hala iho nei. Aua hookupu lakou, i mea e hiki ai kela mau hana, he $10,000 i ka makahiki, koe na lulu eae ! Ikaika no ! Heaha ka mea i ikaika ai 'i Eia, ua aa ke aloha no ka hana a ka llaku iloko o ko lakou naau. Ua lokahi ko iakou manao ma ka hana. Pakelk ka hale kula o Manoa mai pau ike ahi ika la 2 o keia malama; he ahi paani na kamalii ke kumu. Ua aia ka mauu iloko o ka pa hale kula, a lioao lia kamalii e kinai aole na« v he hiki; e ole kekahi poe makua e noho koke ana ina ua wela ka hale. " uUa puniia au a paa loa, me he mea la ua paa ina kaulahao. v wnh-i a kekahi moremona, aole au i ike ika puka e hemo ai/ ? O Kristo ke ala ame ka puka e hemo ai ke kanaka mailoko ae o ka poeleele; a o Ivristo ka puka e komo ai i ka maUmalama, o Kristo walo no. Uā maioo loa kekahi mau apana o Oahu nei no ka wiela oka la; maloo na loi, nakaka ka iepo a waiho wale ka ai ma Kalihi; ahu wale ka ia oka wai nui ma Kaele|w]e, Kailua. Ke hooikaika nei ka ekalesia bihopa e kukulu i kekahi 'lala o ko lakou hoomana ma Waialua, Oahu. O ke kula iiaole ka mea i manao mua ia, a maluna iho o laila ka ekaleBia. Eia o Uev. A. Kaoliko, kahu o ka ekalenia ma Waianae mamua, ma Honolulu e maauaua ana i na ipu haole, a e lawelawe ana ma na hana kalepa.

E halawai ana ka Ahaliui Euahelio o ka Mokupuni o Uahu'mu Kaoeohe, i ka Poalua, la 9 o keia malaoaa.