MUSEPTEMBA 1922 onkalo yombepo oya li ya talala noonkondo mEtitano pethimbo lyongula sho aantu 8 000 taya mbombolokele mokapale. Omunashipundi okwa li a tseyitha kutya pethimbo ndika lyoshiningwanima sha simana, kehe gumwe okwa manguluka okuza mo moshinyanga, ihe ita pitikwa a galukile mo.

Omaimbilo oga li tagi imbwa manga omutumba gwoshigongi inaagu tameka, nokonima omumwatate Joseph F. Rutherford okwa yi komutuni. Aantu oyendji oya li ya tegelela oshipopiwa she nenyanyu. Yamwe oya li ya loloka kokweenda momutenya. Omupopi okwe ya lombwele ya kuutumbe, opo ya pulakene. Sho oshipopiwa sha tameke, mbela opu na ngaa ngoka a li a mono kutya opu na elapi lya gonwya nawa lye endjelela pombanda puule komutuni?

Omumwatate Rutherford okwa gandja oshipopiwa shi na oshipalanyolo: “Uukwaniilwa wegulu owu li popepi.” Konima yowili netata, ewi lye olya li tali mbolongondja muule moshinyanga sho ta popi nkene aapolofeti yonale ya li ya popi yaanuumbanda sho taya tseyitha okuya kwUukwaniilwa. Sho a thiki penenedhiladhilo lyoshipopiwa she, okwa pula a ti: “Omwi itaala ngaa kutya Omukwaniilwa gweyadhimo okwa tameka okupangela?” Aantu oya yamukula mokule ya ti: “Eeno!”

Omumwatate Rutherford okwa popi nomuthindo a ti: “Ano, shuneni mepya ne oyana yaKalunga omukombandambanda. Tseyeni kutya Omukwaniilwa ota pangele nale! One aakalelipo ye yoku mu tseyitha. Onkee ano, uvitheni, uvitheni, uvitheni Omukwaniilwa nuukwaniilwa we!”

Konima yethimbo sho elapi ndyoka lya li lya gonywa, lya gonyununwa, olya li li na enyolo tali ti: “Uvitheni Omukwaniilwa nuukwaniilwa we.”

Ray Bopp okwa ti: “Aakalipo oya li ya tuntukwa.” Anna Gardner okwa ti: “Omitengi dhiipilangi dhoshinyanga odha li tadhi inyenge sho aantu taya hakele omake.” Fred Twarosh okwa ti: “Aantu ayehe oya li ya thikama oshita.” Evangelos Scouffas okwa ti: “Opwa li pwa fa pu na sha shi na oonkondo she tu yambula po pomitumba dhetu, naasho twa thikama omeho getu oga li gu udha omahodhi.”

Oyendji mboka ya li poshigongi shoka ohaya taandelitha nale onkundana ombwanawa yUukwaniilwa. Oya li yu uvite ya tsuwa omukumo ya tsikile niilonga yokuuvitha. Ethel Bennecoff okwa ti: “Aakonakonimbiimbeli oya li ye na uulaadhi nohole momitima dhawo shi vulithe nale.” Odessa Tuck ngoka ethimbo ndyoka a li e na omimvo 18, koshigongi okwa zi ko a tokola okutula miilonga epulo ndyoka tali ti: “Olye ta ningi omutumwa?” Okwa ti: “Kanda li ndi shi hoka tandi tumwa nokanda li ndi shi kutya otandi yi ko ngiini notandi ka ninga ko shike. Shoka nda li ndi shi osho kutya onda li nda hala okukala nda fa Jesaja, ngoka a ti: “Otandi yi! Tuma ndje!” (Jes. 6:8) Ralph Leffler okwa ti: “Esiku ndyoka linyanyudha olya li lela etameko lyoshikonga shokutseyitha Uukwaniilwa shoka tashi ningwa muuyuni awuhe kunena.”

 Osha yela kutya oshigongi shika sha ningilwe moCedar Point, Ohio, mo 1922, osha li sha simanenena mondjokonona. George Gangas okwa ti: “Oshigongi shoka osha pendutha mungaye ehalo lyokwaafaula oshigongi nando oshimwe.” George ota dhimbulukwa nawa kutya sigo oompaka ina faula oshigongi nando oshimwe. Julia Wilcox okwa nyola a ti: “Oshikando kehe tandi lesha miileshomwa yetu kombinga yoshigongi shoka sha ningilwe moCedar Point mo 1922, ihandi kala ndi na iitya nomatumbulo. Ohandi kala aluhe nda hala okutya: ‘Tangi Jehova sho wa pitike ndje ndi kale po.’”

Otashi vulika oyendji yomutse kunena natse hatu dhimbulukwa iinima iiwanawa mbyoka ya ningwa piigongi, unene tuu mbyoka tayi nyanyudha omitima dhetu noye tu pa uulaadhi nohole yokuhola Kalunga ketu omunene nOmukwaniilwa gwe. Uuna tatu dhimbulukwa iinima mbyoka natse wo ohashi tu inyengitha tu tye: “Tangi Jehova sho wa pitike ndje ndi kale po.”