Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XI, Number 47, 23 November 1872 — Rock of Ages (Pohaku Kahiko.) [ARTICLE]

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Rock of Ages (Pohaku Kahiko.)

I kelnhi Sabati, komo kekahi kanak» ona rataa iloko o ka loakini, a noho kokoke i k« awai. Komo oia i ka paa ana o ka himeni tnua, a eana'ka ia ke aaaina ia ia mt ka lole weluwela, a me ka hikaka o kona heie Hooenaka ke kahamipole i kona haiao; akm, aole liulia, a hiamoe iho la keia maiihini, kaiakala loa kona hnna ana, a ane oa!o« wala ka ieo * ke Kahooapale. Hele koke mai kekahi iooa ekalpaia e alakai ia ia i waho. " E wiiho ia ia paia, w wahi • ke kahnna; M aole aa ia ta. iaa pilikia oa ia ia, pooo ke hoomaoawanni iki; maoao ao e loA<*nU.,i»j.fr,. fcm k».»»»»» awi ia i* <uJota* ael.

Aka, o ke kani »q« o ki Ogii« 001, • m« n« !«o o k« papa himeoi, oia oa «Dem i boo#i* nti j» i». Kq kok» oia n» kooa mao v»wa«. haka poeo oai la i ke »m>m imi o •o. K himeai eoe. lakoo ika (eo kahiko, M Kocs or āobs." Nobo ibo k ia iialo, a hooa i kooa papalina me* kouia <saa lima. | Chrai ka mea ike pooo i on mc* an« i hooommo ai ia wa ? Ua mappopo kooa nwe ao«« oo ke kahe aoa o kooa waiiaaka. Ua bhe oia i ka poJe hope, ikaika ka aoi «na, i mihi oa mea a pea iioko o ka laakioi, a imi koke i ka Hako, i kalaia ko lakoo hala, a loaa maī ia lakou ka malohia. A Satwti hoa ae, heie hoa mai ia oa ka naka la ika pole. Hooioke pooo oia ia la. Bla ia hope mai, hele maa no ia i ka puie Sabati. lloko o kekahi hilawai haipole, ka oia ilona, a wehewehe ae la i kona manao peoei; " I ko*a manao, «a lilo ao he knstiano. He wahine haipole ko l u makoawahine, a noi kona makemake e lilo an i haomana ōa Kristo. Aka, niahoipe o kona make ana, oa hele au i ka inu rama, a he mau makahiki ko'u auwana ana ina haoi lapuwale. O ka Sabat< a'u 1 komo mua ai iieko o ka luakini, ua lohe au i ka himeni ana maloke, a kkli ibi au maw&ho e hoolohe ia mea. Me he mea !a, he leo ia e kauoha mai ana ia'u e komo iloko. Manao au oia ka leo hope !oa ake Akua ia*u. Oa hapa ona au i ka rama, ua kahihoia me na weluwelu, pela ko'u koioo ana īloko o ka hale a ke Akua. Lohe i ka hapa o ba i<;o kahiko >k Kock of Agēs." Oia ka leo a ko'u makuwahine i himeni aku ai, i kona la i make ai. Oka pule hope hoi, me he mea la, no'u no ia. (Ja hoohiki no wau ia.wa, e oki loa ka inu ana ika rama, ame na wai ona a pau. Ama ka lokomaikai o ke Akua, ul\ kupaa no au a hiki i keia wanawa." Aole i iiuliu a komo oia i ka ekalesia, a mahope ua kohoia he puuku, a he luna e kokua, a Inwelawe ) ka oihana a ka Haku. A ua mahalo ke kahu ia ia no kani hana mai* kai ana,, S. S. VV.