HE WHARANGI TUWHERA MA NGA HOA TUHI MAI.
Purimu, Pepuere 13, 1865. Ki a te Kai Tuhi o te Waka Maori. Tenei te haere nei te Atua o Taranaki me ona tangata, tenei kei Petane. Mea ake pea kei etahi wahi o Herefaunga. I reira ano tetahi o oku tagata e whakarongo ana ki to ratou karakia—ano he reo pakeha. Ta ratou ritenga lie kauhau ana kia tahuri atu nga tangata ki to ratou Atua. Tenei pea etahi tangaia pohehe mana e rere atu ki tetahi pohehe mana. Kua kitea atu nei ona ritenga hei patu tangata. Eua noa ake hei whakaora tangata. Ehara tenei i te ritenga ote Atua. Tenei ke ta te Atua kupu; —"Aua koe e patu, aua hoki koe e hialiia kite patu." Tena ko tenei Atua e kauhau ana kia toa ai te tangata kite riri pakeha. Eki ana ko Nehera te Atua s —" Haurakiraki; koi waiho te mate mo hapopo." Na te Atua tenei kupu kei te rong'o paij—"Kia tupato koutou. E ki nga poropiti teka e haere mai ana ki a koutou, mea ana ko a haute Karaiti aka homai i ana tohu nui, me nga mea iniharo, aua koutou e whakapono." Ko ta te Atua kupu tenei. E kore ano hoki au e whakapono, na te mea hoki ko taua Atua e haere mai ana he kai wehiwehi i a tatou i to tatou kotahitanga ki o tatou hoa pakeha—i horahia nei e o tatou pakeha i mua a~te kotahitanga raua ko te aroha. Na Ivikoba Ng-arastgi, mc etahi atu tangata. [Ko te pito timatangame tepito whakamutunoa o tenei reta kaore i taia ematou; he kore hoki, kaore eo kite nupepa nei. Koi whakarongo koutou kite ki a nga tangata pohehe nei ko te reo pakeha kai a ratou—he parau anake. Ina ra he tohu mo to ratou matauranga. Kite mea ka tuhia ete pakeha tetahi reta kite reo pakeha, ka karangatia kia kotahi rau pauna e riro i te tangata o taua atua teka mana e korero i taua reta, tera raneie mohiotia nga korero o roto, tera ranei e riro taua rau pauna i a ratou? Kaore ra, kore rasva. Ko tona tikanga o tenei mahi teka he kohuru i nga tangata, he patipati kia rere katoa ki te nn pakeha kia rite tahi 3i te mate—koi mate ko ratou anake, ora ko etahi iwi maori o te motu nei.]
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Waka Maori, Volume II, Issue 44, 18 February 1865, Page 2
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400HE WHARANGI TUWHERA MA NGA HOA TUHI MAI. Waka Maori, Volume II, Issue 44, 18 February 1865, Page 2
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