Sezedlule lezo zinto uNkulunkulu wamvivinya u-Abhrahama, wathi kuye: “Abhrahama!” Yena wathi: “Ngilapha.”
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Sezedlule lezo zinto uNkulunkulu wamvivinya u-Abhrahama, wathi kuye: “Abhrahama!” Yena wathi: “Ngilapha.”
Ngathi: “Ngiyakunxusa Simakade, Nkulunkulu wezulu, Wena omkhulu nowesabekayo, ogcina isivumelwano nothando olungenambandela kulabo abakuthandayo, begcina imithetho yakho.
Kepha uJobe wathi kuye: “Ukhulumisa okowesifazane oyisiwula. Siyakwamukela okuhle kuphela yini kuNkulunkulu, asiyukwamukela yini nokubi na?” Kukho konke lokho uJobe akonanga ngomlomo wakhe.
“Uyadela lowo muntu uNkulunkulu amsolayo, ngakho-ke ungakwedeleli ukuqondisa kukaSomandla.
Ngiyazi Simakade, ukuthi izehlulelo zakho zilungile, nokuthi ngokwethembeka wangijezisa.
Kepha mabajabule bonke abaphephela kuwe, mabakhamuluke ngenjabulo phakade, ubasibekele, bajabule kuwe abathanda igama lakho.
kepha ngibenzela umusa abayizinkulungwane balabo abangithandayo, bagcine imiyalelo yami.
Ukhamba lokuncibilikisela lungolwesiliva, nesithando somlilo ngesegolide, kepha nguSimakade ovivinya izinhliziyo.
Kusukela emandulo akekho owezwayo, akukho ndlebe eyalalela, akukho liso elabona omunye uNkulunkulu ngaphandle kwakho, obasebenzelayo labo abamlindelayo.
Ngiyakufaka ingxenye yesithathu emlilweni, ngibacwengisise njengokucwengisiswa kwesiliva, ngibavivinye njengokuvivinywa kwegolide. Bayakubiza igama lami, ngiyakubaphendula, ngithi: ‘Bangabantu bami!’ Bona bayakuthi: ‘USimakade unguNkulunkulu wami.’ ”
Niyakuzondwa ngabantu bonke ngenxa yegama lami, kodwa oqiniselayo kuze kube sekupheleni, uyakusindiswa.
“INkosi iyakuthi kwabangakwesokunene sayo: ‘Zanini nina enibusiswe nguBaba, nidle ifa lombuso eniwulungiselweyo, selokhu kwasekelwa umhlaba.
Nibusisiwe nxa abantu benizonda, benihlulula, benithuka, belichitha igama lenu sengathi libi, ngenxa yeNdodana yomuntu.
Siyazi ukuthi kwabamthandayo uNkulunkulu, konke kusebenzelana kube ngokuhle, kulabo ababiziweyo ngokwecebo lakhe.
Kepha kulotshiwe ukuthi: “Lokho iso elingakubonanga nendlebe engakuzwanga, okungaphumanga enhliziyweni yomuntu, uNkulunkulu wakulungisela labo abamthandayo.”
Bonke abancintisanayo bayazithiba ezintweni zonke; labo bakwenza lokho ukuze bathole umqhele ophelayo, kodwa thina ukuba sithole umqhele ongapheliyo.
aniyukuwalalela amazwi alowo mphrofethi, noma lowo ophupha amaphupho, ngokuba uSimakade uNkulunkulu wenu uyakunilinga ukuba azi ukuthi niyamthanda yini uSimakade uNkulunkulu wenu ngayo yonke inhliziyo yenu nangawo wonke umphefumulo wenu, na?
Yazi-ke ukuthi uSimakade uNkulunkulu wakho unguNkulunkulu, uNkulunkulu othembekileyo, ogcina isivumelwano somusa kwabamthandayo abagcina imiyalo yakhe kuze kube sezizukulwaneni eziyinkulungwane,
Uyoyikhumbula yonke indlela uSimakade uNkulunkulu wakho akuhola ngayo le minyaka engama-40 ehlane ukuba akuthobise, akuvivinye, ukuze azi okusenhliziyweni yakho, ukuthi uyoyigcina yini imiyalo yakhe noma qha.
Khuthalela ukuba uziveze wethembekile kuNkulunkulu, isisebenzi esingenamahloni, esilifundisa siliqonde izwi leqiniso.
manje sengibekelwe umqhele wokulunga eyakungipha wona ngalolo lusuku iNkosi, umehluleli olungileyo, kungeyimi ngedwa, kodwa bonke abakuthandile ukubonakala kwayo.
Kepha khumbulani izinsuku esezadlula, okwathi senikhanyisiwe, nabhekana nobunzima obukhulu bezinhlupheko.
Ngokukholwa, u-Abhrahama evivinywa wanikela ngo-Isaka, yebo, yena owayemukele izithembiso, wanikela ngozelwe yedwa wakhe,
Senikhohliwe yini ukugqugquzela aniyala ngakho nina eningabantwana, ethi: “Ndodana yami, ungakwedeleli ukuyala kweNkosi, ungadangali nxa Yona ikusola;
Lalelani, bazalwane bami abathandekayo, uNkulunkulu akabakhethanga yini abampofu bomhlaba ukuba babe ngabacebileyo okholweni, nezindlalifa zombuso awuthembisa kulabo abamthandayo na?
Niyazi ukuthi babusisiwe labo ababekezelile. Nizwile ngokubekezela kukaJobe, futhi nibonile isiphetho esilethwe yiNkosi, ukuthi iNkosi inesihe esikhulu nesihawu.
Kepha uma nihlupheka ngenxa yokulunga, nibusisiswe. Ningakwesabi ukwesabisa kwabo, futhi ningakhathazeki.
Kepha thokozani njengalokhu nihlanganyela ezinhluphekweni zikaKhristu, ukuze futhi nithokoze, nethabe nasekwambulweni kwenkazimulo yakhe.
Uma nithukwa ngenxa yegama likaKhristu, nibusisiwe, ngokuba uMoya wenkazimulo nokaNkulunkulu uhleli phezu kwenu.
Kepha uNkulunkulu womusa wonke owanibizela enkazimulweni yakhe yaphakade ngoKhristu, emva kokuhlupheka isikhashana, Yena luqobo uyakunihlumelela, anisekele, aniqinise, animise nisimeme.
Kuyakuthi lapho uMelusi omkhulu esebonakaliswa, nizuze umqhele wenkazimulo ongabuniyo.
Ungakwesabi lokho ozakuhlupheka ngakho. USathane uzakubaphonsa ejele abanye benu ukuze nilingwe, futhi nizakuhlupheka izinsuku ezilishumi. Thembekani kuze kube sekufeni, ngizakuninika umqhele wokuphila.
“ ‘Bonke engibathandayo ngiyabasola, ngibayale. Ngakho-ke yiba ngoshisayo, uphenduke.
“ ‘Onqobayo ngiyakumnika ukuba ahlale nami esihlalweni sami sobukhosi, njengoba nami nganqoba, ngase ngihlala noBaba esihlalweni sakhe sobukhosi.