Ki-tok-kàu Bûn-bêng Sú-koan
A Historical Review of Christian Civilization
(Lîm Boō-seng)
(Chiap 572 koàn 9 bīn)
1933. 01, no.574, pp. 09-10
Tī téng-hō í-keng ū lūn-khí Siōng-tè, lâng ê choē-ok, chū-kí hó͘-tēng Tiong-pó Iâ-so͘, chiah ê koan-liām. Taⁿ tī-chia beh koh chiap-soà lâi chhián-bêng, só͘ chhun hit nn̄g-hāng Ki-tok-kàu ê kin-pún cheng-sîn, chiū-sī ki-tok-tô͘ ê tō-tek-bí (道德美) kap Jîn-luī-ài chit nn̄g-ê koan-liām.
Lūn Ki-tok-tô͘ ê tō-tek-bí, hit ê bo̍k-tek sī chāi tī sèng-kiat (聖潔) . Tuì sèng-kiat chit nn̄g-jī, chiū chai Ki-tok-tô͘ ê tō-tek koan-liām kap phó͘-thong ê tō-tek koan-liām, ū toā-toā bô saⁿ-tâng tī-teh. Phó͘-thong ê tō-tek-lu̍t, bô-lūn sī kóng ū hàu, ū toā-sè, bo̍h tham-sim, bo̍h khi-phiàn, bo̍h thau-the̍h chióng-chióng, chiah ê kài-bēng, á-sī lu̍t-hoat, put-kò sī chí lâng tio̍h chīn lâng ê pún-hūn nā-tiāⁿ. Nā-sī Ki-tok-kàu ê tō-tek-koan sī ke chhim chi̍t-chân, chiū-sī tio̍h chīn thian-tō, jiân-āu chiah ē chīn jîn-tō.
Chiàu Ki-tok ê kàu-hùn sī nn̄g-ê kài-bēng, chiū-sī (1) Tio̍h thiàⁿ Chú Lí ê Siōng-tè. (2) Tio̍h thiàⁿ lâng chhin-chhiūⁿ ka-tī. Chiong chit ê tō-tek-koan lâi kap phó͘-thong ê tō-tek-koan pí-kàu, chiū thang chai Ki-tok-kàu ū ke chhim kuí-nā chân: -
(1) Ki-tok-kàu ū ke chi̍t-tiâu tio̍h thiàⁿ Siōng-tè, nā-sī phó͘-thong--ê bô.
(2) Ki-tok-kàu só͘ kóng, "tio̍h thiàⁿ lâng chhin-chhiūⁿ ka-tī" kap phó͘-thong só͘ kóng, "bo̍h-tit án-choáⁿ lâi saⁿ-pí, sī hui-siông ê chek-ke̍k-tek.
(3) Ki-tok-kàu, sīm-chì ū chiong kiâⁿ-hó, thiàⁿ lâng ê goân-thâu, kui tī thiàⁿ Siōng-tè. Oāⁿ chi̍t-kù oē lâi kóng, chiū-sī ū thiàⁿ Siong-tè chiah ū thiàⁿ-lâng. Nā-sī phó͘-thong ê lu̍t-hoat, lóng bô kóng-khí chit ê kiâⁿ-hó ê goân-tōng-le̍k, put-kò sió-khoá ū kóng-khí chi̍t ê hâm-hâm hô͘-hô͘ ê nn̄g-jī, "liông-sim" nā-tiāⁿ. Chóng-kóng chi̍t-kù, phó͘-thong sī kóng, "chīn jîn-tō, chiū-sī tō-tek. " Nā-sī Ki-tok-kàu ê tō-tek, sèng-kiat ê tō-tek, m̄-sī án-ni; sī tio̍h thiàⁿ Siōng-tè, jiân-āu chaih ē thiàⁿ lâng, iā chit nn̄g-hāng lióng-kiam chiah sī sèng-kiat.
Koh chi̍t hāng, chiū-sī "Jîn-luī-ài." Téng-chām í-keng ū kóng-khí Ki-tok-kàu ê jîn-tō sī " thiàⁿ lâng." Chóng-sī Ki-tok-kàu teh kóng thiàⁿ lâng, kap phó͘-thong ê tō-tek só͘ kóng hit ê hoān-uî iā ū toā cheng-chha tī-teh. Ki-tok-kàu ê thiàⁿ lâng sī "phok-ài", chiū-sī khui-khoah I só͘-thiaⁿ ê kàu tī "phó͘-thiⁿ-ē." Khóng-chú ê tō-lí teh lūn thiàⁿ--jī chit chi̍t-jī, sī ēng chi̍t-jī "jîn" (仁)--jī lâi teh pau-hâm i. M̄-kú Khóng-chú só͘ teh kóng hō-chò "jîn"--jī, sī ū chha-piat ê ài, só͘-í kóng "ài iú chhu-téng"(愛有差等), chiū-sī chit ê ì-sù. Khiok Hân-bûn-kong ū ké-soeh kóng, "phok-ài chi uī jîn" (博愛之謂仁), chóng-sī che sī Jû-kàu-tô͘ tiong te̍k-pia̍t ê kiàn-kái. Chiàu goá phah-sǹg, Hân-bûn-kong iā sī pau-hâm teh kóng, bô kóng phok tio̍h phok kàu tó-uī, khui-khoah tio̍h khui-khoah kàu tó-uī. Nā-sī án-ni, "jîn" -- jī ê ài kap Ki-tok-kàu ê ài ê hoān-uî sī bô saⁿ-tâng. ài, kì-jiân ū chhu-téng , thiàⁿ ka-tī kap thiàⁿ pa̍t lâng chiū bô saⁿ-tâng; thiàⁿ ke-lāi ê lâng kap thiàⁿ hiuⁿ-lí, chiū bô saⁿ-tâng; thiàⁿ hiuⁿ-lí kap thiàⁿ kok chiū bô saⁿ-tâng; thiàⁿ ka-tī ê kok kap thiàⁿ pa̍t kok iā bô saⁿ-tâng; liân tuì-te̍k iā soà tio̍h thiàⁿ i, chit kù oē tī Jû-kàu tiong chiū m̄-bat thiaⁿ-kìⁿ. Nā-sī Ki-tok-kàu ê thiàⁿ sī (1) Khui-khoah kàu tī phó͘-thiⁿ-ē, sīm-chì kàu tī tuì-tek; (2) I ê sèng-chit sī tio̍h thiàⁿ kàu chhin-chhiūⁿ ka-tī. Che sī pa̍t khoán ê chong-kàu só͘ bô--ê. Beh lâi kóng siāng tē-it kīn-oá--ê, he̍k-chiá sī Pu̍t-kàu. Chóng-sī Ki-tok-kàu ê thiàⁿ, á-sī jîn-luī-ài, sī hui-siông ū kin-ki tī-teh. Siáⁿ-sū tio̍h "thiàⁿ lâng chhin-chhiūⁿ ka-tī ?" In-uī lâng pêⁿ-pêⁿ tuì Ki-tok ê tiong-pó sī Siōng-tè ê kiáⁿ. Lí-lūn chéng-jiân ; goân-goân pún-pún ! só͘-í kóng, "jîn-luī-ài" sī Ki-tok-kàu ê kin-pún cheng-sîn, iā sī i ê te̍k-chit.
Taⁿ goá í-keng chiong Ki-tok-kàu ê kin-pún cheng-sîn tāi-lio̍k thiah-bêng liáu. Khiok m̄-sī kóng án-ni ū pau-hâm Ki-tok-kàu lóng-chóng ê tō-lí. Put-kò sī kí hiah ê iàu-tiám iū-koh ū chò chiong-lâi só͘ beh kóng hit ê Ki-tok-kàu bûn-bêng ê goân-tōng-le̍k ê lâi tāi-lio̍k chhián-bêng nā-tiāⁿ. Koh liū chi̍t piàn, Ki-tok-kàu ê kin-pún cheng-sîn sī (1) Siōng-tè; (2) Choē-ok; (3) Chū-kí hó͘-tēng; (4) Tiong-pó; (5) Tō-tek-bí; (6) Jîn-luī-ài; chiah ê sī Ki-tok-kàu bûn-bêng ê goân-tōng-le̍k. ǹg-bāng tho̍k-chiá kok uī ē kì-tit, thang chò āu-lâi beh chiap ê bûn-bêng-sú ê ho̍k-soàⁿ. Í-āu sī beh ti̍t-chiap kóng-khí Ki-tok-kàu ê bûn-bêng-sú.
Kì-chià chhiáⁿ chiām-sî tī-chia soah-pit, iā soà kā tāi-ke kiong-hō Kiù-chú-tān kap Sin-nî.