UPawuli wawugqolozela umphakathi, wathi: “Madoda, bazalwane, mina ngihambile phambi kukaNkulunkulu nginonembeza wonke omuhle kuze kube namuhla.
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UPawuli wawugqolozela umphakathi, wathi: “Madoda, bazalwane, mina ngihambile phambi kukaNkulunkulu nginonembeza wonke omuhle kuze kube namuhla.
ababonakalisa umsebenzi womthetho olotshiwe ezinhliziyweni zabo, unembeza wabo ufakaza futhi, nemicabango yabo isolana noma ithethelelana;
Ngikhuluma iqiniso kuKristu, angiqambi amanga, unembeza wami uyangifakazela ngoMoya oNgcwele;
Ngokuba angazi lutho ngokwami; nokho angilungisiswa ngalokho, kepha ongahlulelayo yiNkosi.
Ngokuba ukuthokoza kwethu yilokhu, ubufakazi bukanembeza wethu, ukuthi ngobuqotho nangobuqotho bukaNkulunkulu, sihambe ngokuhlakanipha kwenyama kodwa ngomusa kaNkulunkulu, kakhulu kinina kakhulu.
Kodwa sizilahlile izinto ezifihlakeleyo zehlazo, kasihambi ngobuqili, singaphambanisi ilizwi likaNkulunkulu; kodwa ngokuveza iqiniso sizincoma kunembeza wabantu bonke phambi kukaNkulunkulu.
Nina ningofakazi, noNkulunkulu naye, ukuthi saba ngcwele kanjani, nangokulunga, nokungasoleki phakathi kwenu nina enikholwayo;
Ubambile ukholo nonembeza omuhle; abanye ngokuyilahla ngokukholwa, baphahlazeka umkhumbi;
Kepha isiphetho somyalo siluthando oluphuma enhliziyweni ehlanzekileyo, nakunembeza omuhle, nasekukholweni okungazenzisi;
Ngiyambonga uNkulunkulu engimkhonzayo kokhokho ngonembeza omhlophe, ngokuba ngingaphezi ukukukhumbula emikhulekweni yami ubusuku nemini;
Kwabahlanzekile konke kuhlanzekile, kodwa kwabangcolileyo nabangakholwayo akukho okuhlanzekileyo; kodwa ngisho ingqondo nonembeza wabo kungcolile.
Masisondele ngenhliziyo eqinisileyo, sinesiqinisekiso esigcwele sokukholwa, izinhliziyo zethu zifafaziwe kunembeza omubi, nemizimba yethu igeziwe ngamanzi acwebileyo.
Sikhulekeleni, ngokuba siyethemba ukuthi sinonembeza omuhle, sithanda ukuhamba kahle ezintweni zonke.
Kakhulu kangakanani igazi likaKristu owazinikela ngoMoya ophakade engenasici kuNkulunkulu, liyakuhlambulula unembeza wenu emisebenzini efileyo, ukuze nikhonze uNkulunkulu ophilayo na?
Ngoba lokhu kuyabongeka, uba umuntu ngenxa kanembeza kuNkulunkulu ethwala usizi, ehlupheka ngokungafanele.
Lilonembeza omuhle; ukuze kuthi lapho benihleba ngokungathi ningabenzi bokubi, bajabhe labo abaqamba amanga ukuziphatha kwenu okuhle kuKristu.
Umfanekiso onjengawo umbhapathizo osusisindisa ngawo manje, kungesikho ukususa insila yenyama, kodwa impendulo kanembeza omuhle kuNkulunkulu, ngokuvuka kukaJesu Kristu;