Kunezikhathi lapho umKristu ezungezwe izingozi futhi akuthole kunzima ukufeza imisebenzi yakhe. Phambi kwakhe ucabanga ukuthi ubona incithakalo, futhi ngemuva kwakhe ucabanga ubugqila nokufa.1
Ngisho noma sizithola sisebunzimeni nasezinkingeni ezinkulu, lokho akusho ukuthi asikho lapho kanye ukuqondiswa okufisa sibe khona.2
Wonke umuntu uhlangabezana nezilingo kanye nezinsizi zakhe emdlalweni wokuphila. Kodwa izinkinga ezifanayo azivamile ukuza kabili.3
Akukho siphambano, akukho mqhele4
Umphenyi wazo zonke izisusa nomphenyi wazo zonke izinhliziyo uhlola, avivinye, futhi ahlanze abantwana bakhe, ikakhulukazi labo abanokukhanya nolwazi futhi abamatasa emsebenzini wakhe ongcwele.5
Sizodlula esithandweni somlilo kuze kube yilapho umlilo usuqede i-slag futhi siyahlanzwa futhi sibonakalisa isithombe saphezulu.6
Isitha ... singase sishise isithando somlilo, kodwa uJesu nezingelosi bayomqapha umKristu omethembayo ukuthi kusha akukho lutho ngaphandle kwamanyela.7
Isithando somlilo kufanele sikuhlanze futhi sikukhulise, kodwa singakushisi futhi sikubhubhise.8
UNkulunkulu uhola abantu kaningi endaweni efanayo ngezimfuno ezikhulayo kuze kube yilapho ukuthobeka okuphelele noshintsho olujulile lwemvelo sekubalethe ekuvumelaneni noJesu nomoya wasezulwini futhi bazinqobile.9
NKOSI, ngani?
Ukholo, ukubekezela, ukubekezela, isimo sasezulwini, ukuthembela kuYihlo wasezulwini ohlakaniphile—lezi izimbali ezinhle ezivuthwa phakathi kwamafu, ukudumazeka, nokulahlekelwa okubuhlungu.10
Ubumnyama obusibekele indlela yethu akufanele busenze sidikibale noma siphelelwe ithemba. Uyiveli uNkulunkulu amboza ngalo inkazimulo yaKhe lapho efika ezoletha izibusiso ezicebile.11
UNkulunkulu uhlale efuna ukuletha ukukhanya ebumnyameni, injabulo osizini, futhi aphumule ekukhathaleni komphefumulo olindile, olangazelelayo.12
Umthombo wethu wamandla
Noma yini esikhathazayo noma esicindezelayo, singayiletha eNkosini ngomthandazo. Lapho sinomuzwa wokuthi siyakudinga ukuba khona kukaJesu ngaso sonke isikhathi, uSathane uba nethuba elincane lokuletha izilingo zakhe.13
UJesu uzokhipha umphefumulo ezinkathazweni nasezinkingeni zansuku zonke awufake embusweni wokuthula.14
UJakobe wawa ekhala futhi engenakuzisiza esifubeni sothando olungapheli ukuze athole isibusiso inhliziyo yakhe eyayisilangazelela.15
UJesu uphakamisa inhliziyo edabukileyo futhi awukhulise umphefumulo odabukileyo uze ube yindawo yakhe yokuhlala.16
UJesu uthi: Ngiphile ezinhlungwini zenu, ngabhekana nezilingo zenu. ngiyazazi izinyembezi zakho Nami ngakhala.17
Ulungele ukuhlupheka
Labo abathanda uMhlengi wabo bayojabula ngawo wonke amathuba ukuze babelane Naye ngokuhlazeka nesihlamba.18
Ngake ngabona ijazi lezikhali okwakumi kulo inkabi phakathi kwegeja ne-altare, kunombhalo ngaphansi kwalo: “Ilungele noma: ukujuluka emiseleni noma ukopha kuze kube sekufeni e-altare.” Leso isimo sengqondo njalo Umntwana kaNkulunkulu kufanele - azimisele ukuya lapho kudingeka khona, azidele futhi azidele ngenxa yeqiniso.19
imibhalo yokugcina
1) Ubufakazi 4, 26
2) Ubufakazi 5, 182
3) Ubufakazi 3, 541
4) Ibid. 67
5) Ibid. 191
6) Ibid. 66, 67
7) Ubufakazi 1, 309
8) Ubufakazi 2, 269
9) Ubufakazi 4, 86
10) Incazelo yeBhayibheli 7, 934.14
11) Ubufakazi 5, 215
12) Ibid. 216
13) Ibid. 201
14) Imicabango evela eNtabeni yezibusiso, 12
15) Ibid. 11
16) Ibid. 11
17) Isifiso Seminyaka, 483
18) Imicabango evela eNtabeni yezibusiso, 30
19) Ubufakazi 5, 307
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