I roto i a Matiu 16:18, I korero a Ihu mo tana Hahi me nga tatau o te reinga. Jesus not only promised that He would build His Church upon the testimony of Peter, i tupu i te ra o te Petekoha, ua fafau râ Iesu e, e ore roa te uputa o hade e upooti‘a i ni‘a i Ta’na Ekalesia. What are the gates of hell and how shall the gates of hell not prevail against the Church of Jesus Christ according to the Bible?
Eaha te mana to Iesu Mesia i nia i te ra‘i e i nia i te fenua?
Tei ia Iesu te mana teitei roa ’‘e i te ra‘i e te fenua. The Father gave His Son Jesus this position and the power after His sufferings, mate, aranga, and ascension.
I te wa i mate a Ihu i runga i te ripeka, ka mau nga hara katoa me nga he o te ao ki runga ki a ia, Jesus entered Hell (Hāmaure). Heoi ano, kare te mate i kaha ki te pupuri i a Ihu ki reira. I muri 3 ra, Jesus rose from the dead and left by the power of God and left an empty tomb.
Na tona matenga, Jesus overcame the devil that had the power of death (Hiperu 2:14). Ua upootia Iesu i nia i te pohe e ua rave faahou i te ture i te mau taviri o te po auahi e te pohe.

Te parahi ra Iesu i nia i te ra‘i i te pae atau o te Metua e tei ia ’na te mana teitei roa ’‘e i te ra‘i e i nia i te fenua.
O ’na te Ite haapao maitai, ko te whanau tuatahi o te hunga mate, me te Rangatira o nga kingi o te whenua. (Whakakitenga 1:5).
Ko Ihu te Upoko o tana Hahi (the assembly of born-again believers that are His witnesses on earth).
I te mea e noho ana te Hahi i roto i a te Karaiti me te noho tonu ki roto ki a ia, Tei ta’na Ekalesia te mana teitei a‘e i ni‘a i te fenua nei. This means that the Church has power over hell and death, te rangatiratanga o te rewera (pouri).
Te Ekalesia a Iesu Mesia o te faanahonahoraa varua puai roa'e i ni'ai te fenua nei. A e kore e taea e nga kuwaha o te reinga te tinana o Ihu Karaiti; Te Ekalesia.
Ko te pono tenei, a me penei te tikanga.
Engari me pehea te haere mai, he maha nga wa kaore tatou e kite i tenei pono e whakaatu ana i roto i te taiao? Nahea te mana o Hatana e whai mana ana i roto i te hahi me te kaha ki nga hahi o te takiwa? Me aha nga Karaitiana ki te whakarite kia kore nga kuwaha o te reinga e kaha ki te Hahi e ai ki te Paipera?
Ko te Hahi te Emepera o te rangatiratanga o te rangi i runga i te whenua
Me whakaae te Hahi ko te Hahi te karere o te rangatiratanga o te rangi i runga i te whenua. She is the assembly of believers, ko wai whanau ano i roto ia te Karaiti i runga i te wai me te Wairua. The Church is the connection on earth between people and the Kingdom of Heaven.
Te faahoho‘a ra te amuiraa a Iesu Mesia i te mana pae varua e te Basileia o te Atua i nia i te fenua nei.
Ko te Hahi ko te Emepera o te rangatiratanga o te rangi kua whakaritea, kua whakaturia i runga i te whenua, e mahi ana mo Ihu Karaiti i runga i tona mana me te kaha o te Wairua Tapu..
Ko Ihu te Te upoko o te Hahi. Ia (te Word) controls the Church through the Holy Spirit Who dwells in the born-again believers.
Te hahi whakaponokore
Ko te Hahi a Ihu Karaiti he wairua, he mea aratakina e te Kupu me te Wairua Tapu. Without the Word and the Holy Spirit, the church is nothing more than a (pāpori) whakahaere tangata kua mate wairua.
Kahore he kupu me te Wairua Tapu, the church is carnal and a worldly organization that is controlled and led by carnal knowledge, whakaaro nui, me nga tikanga o tenei ao (human wisdom, rapunga whakaaro, me nga rautaki) me te whakamahi tikanga maori. The church will be controlled through the flesh by the darkness instead of through the Spirit by the Light.
Ko te hahi kikokiko e haere ana i muri i te kikokiko, ka arahina e ona hinengaro, kare-a-roto, karekau, me te mohio. The people shall be the center of the church instead of Jesus. No reira, the church focuses on pleasing people instead of pleasing Jesus Christ and glorifying the Father.
Ko te hahi ka noho ki nga mea o tenei ao me te whai i nga wairua (tikanga) o tenei ao. The carnal church shall tolerate sin and hurihia nga kupu a te Atua ki nga hiahia, hiahia, karekau, Te hinaaro, Tuhinga o mua.
E patoi e e tutu te ekalesia i te Parau mau a te Atua e e haaviivii i te evanelia a Iesu Mesia e to te ao nei (pouri).
The church shall not be occupied with the things of the Kingdom of God and shall not instruct and correct Christians in the Bible, ia ite ratou i te hinaaro o te Atua e ia faatano i to ratou oraraa i nia i te Parau e te hinaaro o te Atua, a ka tupu hei tama pakeke a te Atua (e pa ana tenei ki nga tane me nga wahine), te hunga e noho tapu ana, e tika ana. Engari ko te hahi me nga mahi mate o te kikokiko.
Ko te hahi whakaponokore he kikokiko me te mahi i roto i te ao tinana
Ko te hahi kikokiko he mea wairua, he mahi i roto i te ao tinana, kaua i te ao wairua. Ahakoa he nui te matauranga o te upoko kikokiko o te hahi me te whakawhirinaki ki tona hinengaro, he kuare i te taha wairua, kua mate wairua. Na tera, the spirits of this world can easily enter the church through the lives of people and take their place without any resistance from the church leaders.
Ka ngana te hahi ki te tango i te mana ki runga i nga mana kino o te pouri engari ka hinga. That’s because the believers that are the church are dominated and controlled by the same powers of darkness, e whai ana ratou ki te whakahaere me te tango i te mana.
E kore e taea e te hahi kikokiko te tango i tona turanga i roto i te ao wairua. It’s even dangerous when a carnal church tries to enter the spiritual realm, because the church will enter the spiritual realm out of the soul instead of the Spirit. Ko te tikanga tenei, that they are not protected in Christ.
Te kore te tiaki o Ihu Karaiti, ka pehia te hahi e nga mana kino o te pouri.
This becomes visible in the natural realm by the fruit that the church (Nga Whakapono) pea, the teachings and decisions that are made in the church that oppose the will of God and His Word.
Ahea nga kuwaha o te reinga ka kaha ki te Hahi?
Ko nga kuwaha o te reinga ka kaha ki te Hahi i te wa o te hahi whakarerea te Kupu and becomes worldly and tolerates sin in the church. Na roto i te hara, the devil and hell take dominion over the church and control the church.
Ko nga kuaha e tohu ana i te tomokanga, mana, mana, rangatiratanga, whakaaro nui, me te tohutohu. I roto i te Kawenata Tawhito, te tai‘o nei tatou e ua haaputuputu te mau peresibutero o te hoê oire i te mau uputa no te a‘o e no te rave i te mau faaotiraa faufaa. A, no te momotu te hahi i te Kupu, katahi ma te hara, ka kaha nga kuwaha o te reinga ki te hahi.
Ko te tikanga tenei ka whakaaweahia te hahi e te rangatiratanga o te pouri me te mahi i roto i te mana o te pouri.. Ma te hahi e korero me te mahi i nga mea e whakahe ana i te Kupu a te Atua me tona hiahia.
He aha te hahi pono?
Ko te hahi pono he hahi wairua me te noho pono ki a Ihu Karaiti; te Kupu ora me te Wairua Tapu. Ko te hahi pono e haere ana i runga i te Ture a te Karaiti i runga i tona mana, kei a ia te mana mo te ope o te pouri me te kawe mai i te rangatiratanga o te rangi ki runga ki te whenua..
Ka kaha nga kuwaha o te reinga ki te hahi pono?
Kāore, e kore e taea e nga kuwaha o te reinga te hahi pono, no te mea he wairua te hahi pono, ka mau ki a te Karaiti i roto i tenei ao, ka tu tonu. Ko te ora te kingi hei utu mo te mate.
The church takes authority and reigns spiritually over areas and claims territories and souls for the Kingdom of God. Ma te hahi e kii me whakaorangia te tokomaha o nga wairua mai i nga ringaringa o te rewera, ko wai te rangatira o tenei ao.
Na ko taku kupu ano tenei ki a koe, Ko Pita koe, a ka hanga e ahau taku hahi ki runga ki tenei kamaka; e kore ano e taea e nga kuwaha o te reinga (Matiu 16:18)
I roto i nga hahi kei reira te Wairua Tapu i roto i nga oranga o nga Karaitiana, the people who live in sin and are devoted to sin will be confronted with their sins. That’s because the Holy Spirit reproves the world of sin (Aue. Hone 16:8-11).
I te wa e riria ana e te Wairua Tapu o ratou hara me o ratou ahua takahanga hara, e rua nga whiringa:
Ka taea e ratou te whakatau ripeneta o o ratou hara, huri i to ratou oraraa i ni‘a ia Iesu Mesia no te tavini e no te pee Ia’na, or to continue living in sin and stay obedient to the devil and serve him.
No reira e tia ’i i te ekalesia ia parahi i roto i te Mesia, I roto i te Wairua, I nga waahi o te rangi. Me kingi te hahi mai i tera tuunga me te tiaki i te hahi ki nga kaha kino katoa o te pouri.
Me arahi te hahi e te Kupu me te Wairua Tapu, kia kitea ai te hara o te ao.
Te faufaa o te ite i te Parau
Me mohio te huihuinga o Ihu Karaiti ki te Kupu me te hiahia o te Atua, kia haere ai te whakaminenga i runga i te whakapono me te inoi kia rite ki ta te Atua i pai ai, kia inoi hoki ehara mo te hunga whakapono anake., but also for the people who don’t know Jesus, mo nga kainga, nga pa, me nga whenua me te kii mo te rangatiratanga o te Atua.
I te wa anake ka noho te hahi i roto i te wairua, ka arahina e te Kupu me te Wairua Tapu, shall the church know and recognize its enemy.
Nga mahi a te rewera me te reinga ka kitea e te Kupu. Ka haere mai te rewera ka ngana ki te tomo hei anahera mo te marama i roto i nga oranga o nga Karaitiana. Tena ki te matau te hahi ki nga wairua, ka tutakina e te hahi nga tatau wairua mo te rewera me ana rewera, kia kore ai e uru ki te whare karakia.
Tei ia Iesu te mana atoa i nia i te ra‘i e i nia i te fenua
Tei ia Iesu te mana atoa i nia i te ra‘i e i nia i te fenua, a kua hoatu e ia te mana katoa ki tana hahi, Tona tinana. Now it’s up to Christians what they do with this responsibility, mana, me te mana i runga i tenei whenua.
A kua waiho e ia nga mea katoa ki raro i ona waewae, a hoatu ana ia hei Upoko mo nga mea katoa mo te hahi, Ko wai tona tinana, te îraa o tei faaî i te mau mea atoa i roto i te mau mea atoa
Epeha 1:22-23
He aha te tikanga e kore nga kuwaha o te reinga e kaha ki te hahi?
Ki te noho pono tatou ki a Ihu Karaiti me te noho tonu ki roto ki a ia, katahi ka kore nga keti e taea te Hahi. Me hanga e tatou te hahi ki runga ki te Kamaka, kaua e waiho hei kai whakarongo anake ki te Kupu, engari nga kaimahi i te kupu. This means that we keep His words, korero ana kupu, a kia mahi koe i ana kupu, e e ti‘a ia Iesu Mesia e e rave i te mea Ta’na i faaue mai ia tatou ia rave. (i.e. Matiu 28:18-19, Mark 16:15-18, Hone 20:23).
Ka noho tonu tatou ki tana Kupu, ko nga tatau o te reinga e tohu ana i te rangatiratanga o te rewera, e kore e taea.
That’s the promise that Jesus gave to His Church (the assembly of born-again believers that walk after the Spirit and not after the flesh).
Jesus knew the devil and He knew what His work on the cross and His resurrection from the dead would cause.
I mohio a Ihu ka riri te rewera ki te tangohia e Ihu nga mana katoa i te rewera.
No reira, Jesus knew that the devil would try anything to attack His body, His church, and destroy His body.
No reira Iesu i horoa ’i i te ekalesia i ta ’na Parau e ta ’na parau fafau, that as long as we stay in Him the gates of hell shall not prevail against the church.
Ko te whakaekenga o te rewera me te reinga ki te hahi
The devil knows how dangerous a living, victorious church is that is faithful to God and walks after the Spirit in the authority of Jesus Christ. He hahi e kore e aro ki te whakangahau me te whakararu i nga tangata me o ratou whakarangatiratanga me te oranga o te kikokiko, focuses on Jesus Christ and the mission of the Kingdom of God.
Eita te diabolo e hinaaro ia haamouhia to ’na basileia. That’s why the devil has one mission, and that is to tinei te Marama.
E hiahia ana ia ki te whakakore i te taha wairua ki nga hahi katoa o ia taone. The devil succeeds in eliminating local churches by cutting them off from the power Source and connecting them to himself. Pēnei mai, the church has no authority and power and is seated in darkness, mahi mai i te kaha o te pouri.
Me pehea e tapahia e te rewera te hahi i te Puna mana?
Ka tapahia e te rewera te Hahi mai i te puna mana ma te whakakore i nga kupu a te Atua me te whakaatu o Ihu Karaiti., te Tamaiti a te Atua ora, Ko wai te turanga o te Hahi and replaces them with worldly knowledge and wisdom of man.
Te hinaaro nei te diabolo e patu i te ekalesia i nia i te ite e te mana o te taata. No te mea e mohio ana te rewera ki te kore a Ihu; te Word, kahore rawa he mana o te hahi. Haunga tera, ka whakapumau i nga Karaitiana ka mawehe atu i te Kupu ka noho tonu ki te hara.
Ka hoatu e te hara te uru me te mana ki te rewera me te reinga. Ko te nui ake o te pai o te hahi me te tuku i te hara, ka nui atu te mana ka hoatu ki te rewera me tona rangatiratanga.
Ka rite ki te roa rite ora Karaitiana i roto i te hara, te rangatiratanga o te pouri; te rewera me te reinga, whai mana me te mana ki runga i to ratau oranga. Na tera, e mana to te diabolo i nia i te ekalesia.
Ma te hahi noho i roto i te pouri a kia whakahaerehia e nga mana o te pouri, ka arahina e te whakaaro nui me te matauranga o tenei ao me nga whakakitenga teka.. Ko tenei whakaaro nui me te matauranga o te ao me enei whakakitenga teka e whakakeke ana ki te Kupu me te hiahia o te Atua.
He aha te mea ka kaha nga tatau o te reinga ki te hahi?
Ko nga kaiwhakatakoto whakaaro o te rangatiratanga o te pouri ka akiaki i nga kaiarahi o te hahi kia whakapohehetia ratou, kia kotiti ke i te Kupu me te noho tapu.. E whakaaro ana te hahi na te Wairua Tapu ia i whakaawe, ka noho herekore ia. Engari ko te pono ko ia herea e te reinga.
The lifestyle of carnal Christians gives access to the devil and hell. E faauruhia ratou e te mau varua ino o te pouri e e pee ratou i ta ratou mau a‘oraa. Na tera, Christians become lukewarm and tolerant.
E kore te hahi e inoi mo te iwi, e tiaki i nga kuwaha wairua o te hahi, engari ka puare tonu nga tatau kia tomo mai ai te hara me te mate.
Te mana‘o ra ratou e mea aroha ratou e te haere ra ratou ma te here na roto i te faaoromairaa i te taata e na roto i te vaiihoraa i te mau haapaoraa etene e te mau philosophia e te vaiihoraa i te hara.. Heoi ano, ko te pono he kaimahi ratou i te kino, he pononga hoki na te rewera.
Na tenei whanonga tangata, ko te tinana o te Karaiti e pa ana ki te hara me te mate. Ka tipu te hara ano he mate pukupuku i roto i te Tinana.
Everything that takes place in the spiritual world will eventually become visible in the church, i roto i te oraraa o te mau Kerisetiano.
No reira, if the gates of hell have prevailed against the church, ka kitea tenei i roto i nga oranga o nga mema o te hahi me nga hua e mau mai ana.
He hahi mahanahana e haere ana i roto i te hara
Ka mau tonu ratou ki te hara, ka noho tutu ki te kupu, ka whakapouri hoki i te Wairua Tapu. Ka mahana ratou, ka moe wairua. E riro to ratou arero ei mauhaa na te diabolo e e faaohipahia no to ’na basileia.
Ka noho rite ki te ao, amuamu, a kia kore e muru. Ka pouri ratou, pouri, ka pehia e te wehi, aroha-whaiaro, Te Whakaheke-whaiaro, me te whakamomori (whakaaro). Ka wehe raua, puremu e te tahi atu mau peu faufau e te faaturi, a ka pangia e te mate, e arahi ana ki te mate.
Ina puta enei mea i roto i te hahi, i te huihuinga ranei, ehara i te Atua, i a Ihu ranei’ hē. Engari na te hahi te he, kare i noho pono me te pono ki te Kupu me te Wairua Tapu, engari ka kotiti ke, ka uru ki nga huarahi i whiriwhiria e ratou ano. Ua tuu te Ekalesia i te a‘o o te ao nei i ni‘a a‘e i te a‘o a te Fatu. (Panuitia hoki: Kati te whakahe i te Atua).
No reira, kia ripeneta te hahi a Ihu Karaiti, kia whakarerea te hara, na te tango i te hara mai i waenganui i a ia. Ko te tikanga tenei, kia kaua te hahi e tuku ia ia ano kia arahina e ona whakaaro kikokiko, karekau, kare-a-roto, whakaaro, me te hinengaro (kikokiko). Engari ma te Kupu me te Wairua Tapu e arahi te hahi.
Ko te kawenga a te hahi a Ihu Karaiti
If there are members in the church who don’t live according to the Word and do things that go against the will of God, then it’s the church’s responsibility and task to confront the person. Kia taea ai e te tangata te ripeneta mo te hara i runga i te whakaaturanga o te Kupu.
Heoi ano, ki te kore te tangata e pai ki te ripeneta, na ko te kawenga o te hahi ki te tango i te tangata mai i te hahi me tuku te tangata ki a Hatana.
He ahua kino pea tenei, engari he mea tika. No te mea na te hara o te tangata, ka tomo te rewera me te reinga ki te hahi, ka pa ki te oranga o era atu whakapono. Koinei te take he mea nui ki te tango i te hara i te tinana o te Karaiti.
Wāhanga whakamutunga
Kia hoki te hahi ki te Kupu, tangohia nga hara me nga kino i roto ia ia, a ka mau ki tona turanga i roto ia Ihu Karaiti. So that the gates of hell shall not prevail against the church. Engari ka riro te hahi hei hahi whawhai me te wikitoria, e noho ana i roto i a Ihu Karaiti.
Mena kei te hiahia koe ki te panui atu mo nga tikanga a te rewera me tana whakaeke ki te hahi, ka taea e koe te panui i nga panui blog e whai ake nei ma te panui i nga hononga:
- Ko te hahi o te ao kei te rite mo te anatikaraiti
- Me pehea nga whakaakoranga a nga rewera e patu ana i te hahi; Te tinana o te Karaiti
- Kua peia a Ihu ki waho o te hahi?
- Noho ana te Hahi i roto i te pouri
- He aha te he o te hahi?
- Me pehea koe e mohio ai ki nga poropiti teka?
- He maha nga minita e arahi ana i nga hipi ki te hohonu
- Ko te mana o te rewera ka whakatauhia e te hara
- Ko nga wuruhi i roto i nga kakahu hipi ka pakaru
'Kia tote mo te whenua’





