Valeria – Kia ora me te mea ko to ra whakamutunga

“Ihu, Tama a Meri Tino Tapu” ki Valeria Copponi i te Paenga-whāwhā 27, 2022:

“E taku tamahine aroha, i te aroaro o taku tohunga, kei konei ahau i tenei ra i waenganui i a koe. Maku koutou e tiaki, e tiaki i enei wa uaua, engari mo koutou, e aku tamariki, kare he raruraru.* Kei a koe tonu ahau, kia maia; kaua e mataku, no te mea ko te wahi i toku whaea, kei reira ahau. E kore ahau e whakarere i a koe ko koe anake, ka tata ahau ki a koe i nga wa tino uaua, ka arahi ia koe tae noa ki te mutunga ka tukuna koe e ahau ki toku Matua.
 
Inoi me te noho tonu me te mea ko to ra whakamutunga tenei – ara, [noho] i roto i te aroha noa o te Atua. Ma toku Matua koutou e whakaora, e rongoa, a ka ora koutou i runga i te kororia o to koutou Matua.
 
E aku tamariki, e tino mohio ana koutou ko te inoi anake e karapotia ana e nga mahi pai ka whakatuwhera i te tatau o te hari o toku Matua.
Kei kitea kahore koutou kia rite, engari kia takatu koutou ki te tomo tahi me ahau ki te rangatiratanga o toku Matua. Ua viivii to outou fenua i te toto o to outou mau taeae e tuahine; ma koutou e horoi i nga he katoa, i nga kohukohu ki te Atua.
Ka kite koe i te ahua pouri o te whenua me te uaua ake mo koe; ma koutou e whakaora ma o inoi kia whakahokia mai ai te kaha wairua.
 
E aroha ana ahau ki a koutou, e kore ahau e tuku i a Hatana kia nui atu te kino i te mea e tika ana.** E aku tamariki, inoi, kia inoi te tangata, ka hoki mai ano ahau, me toku Whaea Manaakitia, ki waenganui i a koutou i runga i te kororia o toku Matua. Ka whakapai ahau ki a koe i runga i te ingoa o te Tokotoru Tapu.
 
Ihu, Tama a Meri Hunga Tapu
 
[* I runga i te taumata wairua he mihi ki te tiaki a te Ariki.
** "E tika ana" i roto i te tikanga ko te mahi a Hatana ka puta i roto i te hiahia o te Atua, ehara i te mea ko te kino te hiahia o te Atua. Nga korero a te kaiwhakamaori.]
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