Tâi-oân Kàu-hoē ê Hi-liân
1915. 1, no. 358, pp. 1-2
Tī 1865 nî 5 goe̍h kan, Má I-seng (chiū-sī hiān-jīm Má I-seng ê lāu-pē) tuì Ē-mn̂g koè-lâi Tâi-oân, beh tī-hia hêng-i, thoân tō-lí. Tāi-seng toà tī Tâi-lâm siâⁿ-goā Khoàⁿ-sai-ke. Bô loā-kú tú-tio̍h kiáu-jiáu, tio̍h khì toà tī Kî-āu. Tī-hia siat i-koán; iā tit-tio̍h Lí Bo̍k-su tuì Chó͘-ke lâi kap i chò phoāⁿ. Saⁿ sì nî āu koh kàu Tâi-lâm, toà tī Kū-lâu, iā siat lé-pài-tn̂g tī Têng-á-kha. āu-lâi tō-lí ti̍t-ti̍t heng-ōng, ná-kú ná khui-khoah. Lâng nā ài chai hiah-ê lâi-le̍k thang khoàⁿ hit-pún hō-chò "Tō-lí lâi Tâi-oân ê goân-iû" tī Chheh-pâng teh bē; hit-pún kì-chài ta̍k hāng khah siông-sè.
Tuì Má I-seng Tâi-oân kàu kin-nî ê gō͘-goe̍h, sī tú-tú 50 nî. Tī hit 50 nî ê tiong-kan lán ū tit-tio̍h Siōng-tè pó-hō͘ chiàu-kò͘; sui-jiân ū keng-koè chē-chē hāng ê chhì-liān kan-khó͘, Kàu-hoē kin-á-ji̍t iáu tī-teh; si̍t-chāi thang kám-siā Siōng-tè. Gō͘-cha̍p nî chêng tī Tâi-oân lóng bô siat Ki-tok ê Kàu-hoē, taⁿ sī sì-kè siat-li̍p, ta̍k só͘-chāi lóng ū lâng teh lâi lé-pài, siū sé-lé chia̍h Boán-chhan. Tio̍h khoàⁿ kū-nî só͘ chhut ê Jîn-sò͘-toaⁿ, lâi siūⁿ che sī 50 nî ê tiong-kan só͘ tit-tio̍h ê hāu-giām; siūⁿ-liáu kiám bô siū kám-kek lâi toā-toā kám-siā Siōng-tè ê in?
Taⁿ tī kin-nî 5 goe̍h kan m̄-chai thang ēng sím-mi̍h hoat-tō͘ lâi siàu-liām chit-ê tāi-chì; thang tāi-ke tâng-sim kám-siā Siōng-tè, koh tāi-ke saⁿ bián-lē, tuì chit-tia̍p khah kéng-séng, khah chhut-la̍t kan-chèng Chú Iâ-so͘; ǹg-bāng kàu-hoē heng-ōng, kiám-chhái m̄-bián koh 50 nî kú thong Tâi-oân ê chèng peh-sìⁿ lóng lâi hâng-ho̍k Kiù-chú.
Kū-nî Tiong-hoē chū-chi̍p ê sî, goán pún-jiân beh thong-ti in, hō͘ in siat-hoat lâi siàu-liām, m̄-kú hit-sî tāi-chì chin-chē, chiū bē kì-tit thê-khí. Taⁿ khoàⁿ lín ta̍k-lâng phah-sǹg cháiⁿ-iūⁿ, chhiáⁿ lín ta̍k-lâng phah-sǹg cháiⁿ-iūⁿ, chhiáⁿ lín siá phoe lâi kóng; kàu Tiong-hoē chū-chi̍p ê sî tāi-ke lóng piān thang gī-tiāⁿ tio̍h ēng sím-mi̍h hoat-tō͘ khah hó.
(Lī-bī-kì 25:10-13, Sin-bēng-kì 8:1-20, I Sat-bó-ní 7:12, Má-thài 28:18-20, Ko-lô-se 1:3-6.)
iū-koh chi̍t hāng. Goán Eng-kok ê Tiúⁿ-ló-kàu chhe Bo̍k-su lâi chit pêng thoân tō-lí, chiông-tiong thâu chi̍t-ê sī sìⁿ Pin miâ uî-liâm. Tī 1847 nî i tuì Eng-kok lâi Tiong-kok thoân hok-im: khí-thâu toà tī Hiong-káng, jiân-āu kàu Ē-mn̂g. iā ū chiām-sî khì toà tī Soàⁿ-thâu; koh beh koè--lâi Tâi-oân, m̄-kú bô ki-hoē. āu-lâi khì Pak-lō͘ kap lâng chham-siông Kàu-hoē ê sū. Tī 1868 nî sí tī Boán-chiu ê Giû-chong siâⁿ.
Pin Bo̍k-su tī 1815 nî chhut-sì tī So͘-kiat-lân; só͘-í tuì i chhut-sì kàu kin-nî tú-tú chi̍t-pah nî kú. Tī kin-nî ê Tiong-kan lâng teh siàu-liām i ê kang, thè i kám-siā Siōng-tè, in-uī i m̄-nā sī lán Soan-tō-hoē ê chhiòng-siú, iū-koh i-ê jia̍t-sim, khek-kí, tio̍h-boâ si̍t-chāi thang chò āu sè-tāi ê bô͘-iūⁿ. Sèng-si-koa kuí-nā siú sī i chò--ê; Thian-lō͘-le̍k-thêng iā sī i hoan-e̍k--ê.
Lâng uī-tio̍h Pin Bo̍k-su siat Tui-liām hoē sī hó. Chóng-sī iā tio̍h siūⁿ-khoàⁿ thang ēng sím-mi̍h khah kú-tn̂g ê hoat-tō͘ lâi kì-liām i. Pin Bo̍k-su chi̍t-hāng só͘ kiàn-tiông ê chiū-sī i chin ài pò͘-tō; i khiok iā chin gâu siat-kàu, khó͘-khǹg hiaⁿ-tī, m̄-kú i tē-it ài chò ê kang, chiū-sī pò͘-tō. Só͘-í chē-chē lâng teh phah-sǹg nā ē-tit thang tī kin-nî ê tiong-kan siat-hoat hō͘ lâng khì thoân hok-im hō͘ Tâi-oân ê chheⁿ-hoan thiaⁿ-kìⁿ, che si̍t-chāi sī chin hó hoat-tō͘, iā thang kì-liām Pin Bo̍k-su, iā thang kì-liām lán Tâi-lâm ê Hi-liân.
Só͘ kí-gī ê chiū-sī tio̍h chhe nn̄g-lâng, chi̍t-ê Bo̍k-su kap chi̍t-ê I-seng, khì toà tī āu-soaⁿ ê A-mi-á ê tiong-kan; in-uī in tī hia an-jiân khiā-khí, lán chhut-ji̍p siông-siông khì toà tī in chng-nih, iā bô tāi-chì. āu-lâi Siōng-tè nā khui lō͘, thang ji̍p koân-soaⁿ, tuì soaⁿ-ni̍h ê chheⁿ-hoan thoân hok-im; kiaⁿ-liáu chit-chūn beh khì hia iáu-boē ū ki-hoē.
Goán í-keng ū siá phoe tuì Chó͘-ke ê Kong-hoē kóng-khí chit-ê tāi-chì; in thiaⁿ-liáu hoaⁿ-hí, phah-sǹg sī chin ha̍p. Khó-sioh chit-tia̍p m̄-káⁿ ín lán, in-uī hiān-kim hiah-ê toā-kok teh kau-chiàn, ta̍k-ji̍t khai só͘-huì chīn siong-tiōng; kiaⁿ-liáu Soan-tō-hoē pêng-siông ê só͘-huì khai put-hu, chiū m̄-káⁿ siat sin ê hoat-tō͘ lâi ke-khai. ǹg-bāng pa̍t-ji̍t thang khah chìn-pō͘.
Chit-hō ê tāi-chì Tâi-oân ê hiaⁿ-tī chí-moē liōng-pit hoaⁿ-hí chàn-sêng, chiàu ta̍k lâng ê khuì-la̍t. In-uī hiān-kim Tâi-oân ta̍k téng-hō ê lâng lóng ū ki-hoē thang tit-tio̍h tō-lí, bô lūn sī goā-kok lâng, Ji̍t-pún-lâng á-sī Hô-ló kap Kheh-lâng, lóng ū lâng teh thoân tō-lí hō͘ in; chí-ū Chheⁿ-hoan bô lâng kóng hō͘ in thiaⁿ. M̄-kú in lâi Tâi-oân tē-it kú. Taⁿ kiû Siōng-tè khui-lō͘ hō͘ in iā tit-tio̍h hok-im ê hó siau-sit.