A Child of the King
(James 2:5)
Harriett E. Buell (1834-1910)
John B. Sumner (1838-1918)
Hih la, khat veivei “The Child of A King” zong kici a, khat veivei lah “A Child of the King” zong kici hi. A kiphuah a sawt hangin tuni dong mah a kideihpen la khat-in om den hi. Hih laphuaknu Harriett E. Buell in hih lamalte Methodist camp meeting khat-a a paina pana a phuah ahi hi.
1876 kumin a tenna Cazenovia, New York pan dingkhia-in Upper New York State-a Thousand Island Park-a camp meeting ah pai hi. Tua lai-a kilui ding kha-ante ngaklah mahmah-in om hi. Kum simin tua hun a tun ding ngaklah mahmah den hi. Tua kikhopna ah Pasian in mite’ lungsim lawng deuh tawh kibanga, a diakdiakin hih laphuaknu Buell’ lungtang lawng den hi. Nipi Ni zingsang hun tawh kikhopna kipan hi. Phatna la tawh kipana la kisa thu kigen khempeuh in Pasian liatna phawksak hi. Leitung leh vantung khempeuh a piangsakpa ahih hangin a tate hong it a, hong lunghimawh Pa a hihna phawk hi. Tua zingsangin thuhilh siapa in A’ Tapa Zeisu Khazih’ tungtawna Pasian tawh i kizopna thulu-in nei-a thugen hi. Mawhneite i hih manin Pasian tawh kikhen-a i omna panin singlamteh tunga a zawhsa nasep hangin upna tungtawnin Zeisu Khazih tawh gamh luahkhawmte i hihna gen hi. A thu gen kawmkawmin thuhilh siapa’n, “Lawmte aw, eite Kumpipa’ tate hi hang! Vantunga i Pa Kumpi ahi hi! Zawng kisa-a omte aw, ngaihsun un, Zeisu Khazih mahmah in hong lamsak vantung kumpi innpi ni khat ni cianga a luah dingte i hi” ci-in a aw neihzah-in kiko-a thuhilh hi. Kikhop man ciangin Buell a zintunna inn ah ciah a, a ciahna lampi ah hih lamalte a phuak khin hi ta hi. “Kumpipa’ Ta Ka Hi Hi” ci-in thulu guan hi.
Hih lamalte tawh kituak mahmah ding la-aw a kiphuah manin hih la leitung buppi-a kizel ahi hi. Methodist pastor khat ahi Rev. John Sumner’ phuah ahi hi. America gam Wyalusing, Pennsylvania-a pastor sem hi-a, pastor a sep ma-in sangsia sem hi. A zi Alma tawh Susquehanna Valley kuam tengah zin kawikawi uh a, la sa-in mite la hilh kawikawi uh hi. Tua banga a zinzin laitakun Philip P. Bliss tawh kimu uh a, lawmta suak uh hi. 1876 kum December kha in Ashtabula, Ohio-a Philip P. Bliss-te meileng kibunga a sihna uh a zak ciangin a lungsim sukha lua mahmah hi. A lawmpa a itna tawh gospel la phuaksiam khat a kisupna a ngaihsut ciangin a supna liansa lua mahmah hi. Khukdina thu a nget kawmin a lawmpa’ munah gospel langaihte a phuak dingin Pasian in a zat nading lunggulhna lianpi nei hi. A kum kik, February kha ciangin Northern Christian Advocate Magazine a sim laitak Miss Buell’ phuah poem tuak kha hi. A aw ding phuah sawm pah a, a sawt lo-in America gam buppi ah hih la, “Ka Pa’n In Inn le Lo Tampi a Nei Hi” kizel pah hi. Rev. Sumner bel a lawmpa Philip P. Bliss bangin gospel la ngaih tampi a phuakpa suak sam lo a, ahi zongin a thungetna Pasian in dawng ahih manin ama’ la-aw phuah hih, “Ka Pa’n Inn le Lo Tampi a Nei Hi” bel Philip P. Bliss’ laphuahte tawh labu kici peuhmah sungah kihelkhawm den hi.
Radio khawng, cassette-a lakhumna cih khawng leh television cih khawng a om ma-in hih bang late bangci bangin kizel thei hi ding hiam ci-a ka ngaihsutsut laitakin Dr. Daniel Polling in a nu’ thu a genna khat ka sim kha hi. Dr. Polling’ nu a khangno lai-in The National Quartet a kihel la sa khat ahi hi. Camp meeting tuamtuamah lasa-in pai uh a, Methodist convention-te ah zong pelh ngei lo uh hi. 18th century lai America gam pilna sinna leh kha thu lama a thupi mahmah Chautauqua circle zong pha pahpah uh hi.
Binghamton, New York a tun laitakun hih “Ka Pa’n Inn le Lo Tampi a Nei Hi” la dal khat kipia hi. Hoihsa mahmah a, a zinna peuh-a a sak den la hong suak hi. America gam sungteng tuan-nal keii uh ahih manin a sawt lo-in ama’ tungtawnin hih la hong kizel hi. Tua hun mahmah-in hih la a minthan khit luatna hih thupiang khat tungtawnin kimu thei hi. July 2, 1881 ni-in President James A. Garfield thau-in kikap-a liam hi. A liamna pan a noptuam nading cih ngaihsutna in Long Branch, New Jersey ah kipaipih-a tuipi huih kidiiksak hi. Noptuam lo-in September 19 ni-in si hi. A sih ma-in nidang cianga Dr. Polling’ nu a hi ding tua The National Quartet a lasa nu samsak-a hih “Ka Pan’n Inn le Lo Tampi a Nei Hi” la sasak hi. President Gafield in a nuntak sunga a zak nunungpen la suak hi.
He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.
Martyred missionary Jim Elliot (1927-1956)
I know that God chose me before I was born; for He never would have chosen me afterwards!
Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834-1892)
Rev. Zam Khat Kham
Christian Hymn te’ tangthu 2005
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