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Ahụhụ ebighị ebi,
eluigwe?  Mana iji nlezianya mụọ Okwu ahụ machibidoro
nkwubi okwu dị otú ahụ, na anyị nwere ike ịhụ ọtụtụ ezi uche
ihe mgbakwasị ụkwụ maka ịnata ọgbụgba-ama nke Okwu ahụ.  Anyị
maara na ihe isi ike na-ezute anyị na mmalite
site n'eziokwu ahụ bụ na okwu mbụ a sụgharịrị n'ime ya
ụdị anyị, “ebigh-ebi” na “ebigh-ebi,” n'ụzọ nkịtị
pụtara “ọgbọ ga-adịru ọgbọ,” n'ihi na o nweghị okwu ọ bụla metụtara ha
ing anyị echiche nke ebighị ebi.  Ma anyị aghaghị icheta nke ahụ
ọ bụrụ na n'ala a anyị na-ajụ ozizi nke
ebighị ebi nke hell, anyị ga-ajụkwa nke ebighị ebi
nke elu-igwe, n'ihi na steeti abụọ ahụ ka a na-ekwu maka ya
okwu.  Ọ na-egosi anyị na dum tenor nke
Nkuzi nke Bible bu n'aputa, na site na ndu ebe a
nwoke fixes ikpeazụ ya ala, na nke a bụ anyị nchekwa nke an
obi ụtọ ebighi ebi n'eluigwe, dịka ọ bụ ihe ize ndụ anyị nke ihe
nhụsianya ebighi ebi na hel.  otú a ka edeworo ya, si, Onye ahu
onye ezi omume, ya me ajọ omume: ma onye ruru árú;
ka ọ di kwa iru urú: ma onye ezi omume, ya onwe-ya
buru onye ezi omume n'iru: ma onye di nsọ, ya di nsọ
ka.  Ma, le, Mu onwem nābia ngwa ngwa;  na ụgwọ ọrụ m
ọ nọyerem, inye onye ọ bula dika ọlu-ya si di
ga-abụ."  Onyenwe anyị na-ekwukwa banyere ịbanye “n’ime
ala-mọ, ba n'ọku nke anāgaghi-emenyu: ebee
idide ha adịghị anwụ, ọkụ adịghịkwa emenyụ.”
A na-egosipụtakwa ihe ndozi a nke steeti n'ọdịnihu n'ụzọ doro anya
site n'okwu di n'ilu nke Dives na Lazarọs,
“N'etiti anyị na gị ka edoro nnukwu ọwara mmiri: nke mere na ha
nke ga-esi n'ebe a gafere gị enweghị ike;  ọbụghịkwa
ha nwere ike isi n’ebe ahụ gafekwuru anyị.”