1 Anona aman agilinama Nikodemus, anen Farisi agol luꞌwagili ma esis Juda. * Mt 22:16; Jo 9:16, 7:50, 19:39 2 Anamb owamb nafiꞌmai Jisas naꞌipana naꞌi, “Tisa Dembinai, apaꞌ mogawa inaꞌ, God nasapaꞌena nafiꞌi siꞌi dembinai Tisa. Iꞌi owaꞌ God nope noloma anin epena, anin ina laꞌifina nendaꞌ maol inimba banagani inaꞌ nandaꞌani, owaꞌatin.”* Mt 18:3; 1 Pi 1:23

3 Eaꞌ Jisas nagwamana basef naꞌi, “Aeꞌ aꞌipina endilisi atis, epen ami iꞌi owaꞌ God nolan netaga dambaina, anin ina atiasi nuwis nomona maol Godi nope Dembinai nugumafian, owaꞌatin.”

4 Nikodemus nahaliꞌana naꞌi, “Deiꞌ isimba eaꞌ hagasi sondaꞌam siꞌimama ma solas sogataga dambais wapani? A sotanima sundawis nelelemb mamamasi aꞌamon, ama bola otanima olasi wapani?”* Esi 36:25-27; Ta 3:5

5 Owaꞌ Jisas nagwamana naꞌipana naꞌi, “Ambal buꞌunai Godi laꞌifina nolan negataga dambain. Aeꞌ aꞌipina endilisi, iꞌi owaꞌ Ambal Godi nolana dambaina embela, ina atiasi laꞌifin nuwis nomona maol Godi, owaꞌatin. Apaꞌ iꞌi Ambal Godi nogolan dambaina, daoꞌ. Anin ilama nogawis nomona maol ananini. * Sam 51:5; Jo 1:13 6 Hiahaom magataga alop atopi, amamba alop atopumi siꞌi anoꞌw nemataꞌw kogola awani. Apaꞌ hiahaom Ambal Godi nogolami, amamba mataga siꞌi ambal buꞌunai. 7 Ina aꞌ nomonas hiahawesa agaꞌipina naꞌamba agaꞌi pegataga dambaipa wapani siꞌi epes sogolaipa, owaꞌi. * Ekl 11:5 8 Fufin nagaluwi nandagiꞌma anin siꞌi nalo nagafeꞌ ganigani. Inaꞌ nameꞌ amalemb magalaꞌan, apaꞌ ina negawa anamba anin nalo nagafiꞌima ma aꞌ nalo nagafeꞌma, owaꞌatin. Epes hiasi Ambal buꞌunai Godi nolasa sagataga dambaisi, esis eaꞌ sataga naꞌamba atin.”

9 Eaꞌ Nikodemus nagwamana naꞌi, “Hiahawes isimba atiasi sotaga sondowalap siꞌimama?”

10 Jisas nagwamana naꞌi, “Deiꞌ siꞌi main? Inaꞌ Tisa dembinai esis Judai, owaꞌ inaꞌ owaꞌ ataꞌ negawa chiahawes isimbaia? * Jo 3:32, 8:26 11 Endilisi atis aeꞌ aꞌipina apaꞌ maꞌi hiahawes apaꞌ mogogawasi, eaꞌ mawalapa hiahawes isimba aꞌ magatilisi. Apaꞌ owaꞌ ipaꞌ pewaꞌ alafugaha basef ifimba afaꞌ wagawalapafi. * Lu 22:67 12 Aeꞌ aꞌipipa hiahawes isimba itapasi, apaꞌ ipaꞌ ina pegawam pahapifam, owaꞌ. Iꞌi aeꞌ igaꞌipipa hiahaom ilifami, atiasi ipaꞌ pegawa pihapifam piꞌimama? Owaꞌatin. * Pro 30:4; Ro 10:6 13 Ina anona aman itapanai nalota gani heven, owaꞌ. Aeꞌ atowe. Aeꞌ ataga epen egefaꞌ alop epesi eaꞌ aeꞌ atowe akwaha heven isilaꞌi, eaꞌ maꞌuwi. * Nam 21:9; Jo 8:28, 12:32 14 Fowaꞌ gani aman anamba Moses nasaꞌma anal ul nandaꞌ kapa nandaꞌali lail anoga lawag ilif. Nandaꞌam anamba wafigima fataupigima. Amamba eaꞌ naꞌamba atina atiasi sefela aeꞌ ataga epen egefaꞌ alop epesi sendele igail anoga lawag ilif. * Jo 20:31 15 Ama epes mamahisa isimba sogahapifa aeꞌi, atiasi sofaꞌ ambal namili sogape andeandeꞌ lifilafi.* Jo 3:36, 10:28; Ro 5:8, 8:32; 1 Jo 4:9-10

16 Ahoꞌ endilisi, God nogamana aman ananinai atotona nape. Owaꞌ, owaꞌatin. Anen okom maimaila amam nematawa hiapai magape itapi hiꞌalapa. Eaꞌ nasoꞌapai Nogamana ananinai atotona ma epes ami sogahapifanai sogape andeandeꞌ, ina sogaꞌma waf awafi, owaꞌatin. Sofaꞌ ambal namili sope andeandeꞌ lifilafi. * Lu 19:10; Jo 5:22, 12:47; Ap 17:31 17 God ina nasapaꞌ Nogamana ananinai nafiꞌi itap apaꞌe ma nondaꞌ kotimapa, owaꞌatin. Anen nasapaꞌana nafiꞌi ma nimbimai epes hiapai magape itapi nokwahomapa waf awafi mogafiꞌmai anen. * Jo 3:36, 5:24 18 Epen ami nigahapifa anini, anin atiasi basef akana kot luꞌutai. Apaꞌ epen ami owaꞌ nigahapifanaia, epen inimba aꞌ lamonan higililan eaꞌ ma kot anamba luꞌunai aunai. Deiꞌ main? Anin nandaiwaꞌma nigahapifa Nogamana atotona Godi, naꞌamba epes isimbai aꞌ lamonas hiꞌilas. * Jo 1:5,9, 8:12 19 Basef kofagefa ma kot luꞌunai anamba naꞌamba. Mogogalaꞌi aꞌ mafiꞌi mataga itap apaꞌe eaꞌ, owaꞌ esis ukup pandaꞌi waf atona anamba itapanai siꞌi owambi, sandaiwaꞌma mogogalaꞌi amamba. Deiꞌ maina esis sandaiwaꞌ? Esis sandaꞌ waf awafi naꞌamba deiꞌ sandaiwaꞌ. * Ef 5:11-13 20 Epes ami sandaꞌ waf awafii, sogowaꞌ alafugaha mogogalaꞌii, esis sandaiwaꞌma waf awafi asasifi fendawalap. Eaꞌ deiꞌ ombal mahas sandaiwaꞌ. 21 Epen ami nandaꞌ waf endilisifi, anaf anin negatagama mogogalaꞌi. Ma anis epes daias sitilin sogogawa anin nape sisihin atapina God nandaꞌ maol ananini.* Jo 4:1-2

22 Basef ifimba hiꞌalefa main, Jisas naloma alipumi ananimi aꞌ mafeꞌ itap luꞌupa Judia. Eaꞌ nape nalomam napisiꞌ esis amam nematawa. 23 Apaꞌ Jon nape wambel ambalemba Inon felefeleꞌma anambel wambel Selim. Anamba walemb luꞌwambi begetaha, esis amam nematawa hiasi safiꞌi naꞌamba, anen napisiꞌas.* Mt 4:12

24 Nemaf afamba dembinai King Herot ina deiꞌ nandaꞌ Jon nandaꞌ kalabus, ataꞌ owaꞌ, 25 amom alipumi Joni maꞌi anif basef fape laꞌafena amom maloma anona aman Judainai. Amom maꞌi basefa waf afamba esis Juda sasaꞌof sogowandoꞌ alogwa ma sogape boꞌwesa naep Godi.* Jo 1:26-34

26 Eaꞌ alipumi Joni mafeꞌma anen maꞌipana maꞌi, “Dembinai Tisa, aman fowaꞌ nape nagaloma inaꞌ gani waꞌol walemb Jordani ma inaꞌ nagawalapa basef nagaꞌifanai, aman anamba deiꞌ amam nematawa hiasi safeꞌma anen napisiꞌas embel.”* Jo 19:11; 1 Ko 4:7; Hi 5:4

27 Jon naꞌipam naꞌi, “Iꞌi God nagape heveni owaꞌ nosoꞌan anis maefah anin epena, epen inimba ina aꞌ laꞌifin nendaꞌ anin maol, owaꞌatin. * Jo 1:20,23; Mt 11:10 28 Ipaꞌ apegawa basef ifimba fowaꞌ aeꞌ agaꞌiefi aꞌi aeꞌ ina Krais, God nandandepe nasapaꞌe agafiꞌii, owaꞌ. Apaꞌ God nasapaꞌe aliꞌ afiꞌmai Krais. * Mt 9:15 29 Iꞌi anona aman nogasoꞌ anoꞌw nemataꞌwi, nemataꞌw akwamba eaꞌ ananiꞌwi nagasoꞌakwi. Eaꞌ alipunai aman anambai sonahana nalutu nameꞌ aman anamba deiꞌ nagasoꞌakwi nagafiꞌi. Deiꞌ naꞌamba atina aeꞌ sonahe aꞌowaꞌ ma okom aeꞌami, andagalama Dembinai Jisas. 30 Agol ananigili luꞌwagol, apaꞌ agol aeꞌagili aꞌ gowala gofeꞌ saꞌogol.”* Jo 8:23; 1 Jo 4:5

31 Aman nagafiꞌi ilifi anen nape ilifa hiahaom hiami. Apaꞌ aman nagataga itapi anen itapanai nagaꞌi basef itapafi atifi. Apaꞌ aman nagafiꞌi heveni anen nape ilifa hiahaom hiami. * Jo 3:11 32 Anen naꞌi basef nawalapa hiahawes hiasi natilis nagameꞌas eaꞌi. Apaꞌ ina anin epen nemeꞌ basef ifimba anen nagaꞌiefi, owaꞌatin. 33 Epen ami nameꞌ basef ananifi ma nigailafi, anin naꞌi ahoꞌma basef ifimba nihimbaꞌmasaf alihif God anen nagaꞌi basef endilisifi atifi. * Jo 1:32 34 Aman anamba God nasapaꞌana nagafiꞌii anen nawalapa basef Godi. Eaꞌ God nasoꞌana Ambal buꞌunai ananinai nape siꞌinama anen. * Mt 11:27; Jo 5:20, 10:17 35 Ahamana God okom maimaila Nogamana eaꞌ nasoꞌana hiahaom hiami hiꞌalama lagof ananigufi. * Jo 3:16-18; 1 Jo 5:12; Lu 3:7 36 Epen ami nagahapifa Nogamana ananinai, epen inimba deiꞌ aꞌ nefaꞌ ambal namilima negape andeandeꞌ lifilafi dondol. Apaꞌ epen ami newaꞌ alafugama Nogamana ananinai, inimba ina atiasi nefaꞌ ambal namili, owaꞌatin. Anaf nembel wandafunai Godi aꞌ nopoman.