ngathi ngeke ngamukele lutho lwakho, ngisho umucwana womchilo wembadada, ukuze ungangijikeli bese uthi: ‘Yimi engimnothisile u-Abhrama.’
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ngathi ngeke ngamukele lutho lwakho, ngisho umucwana womchilo wembadada, ukuze ungangijikeli bese uthi: ‘Yimi engimnothisile u-Abhrama.’
“Mina nginibhabhadisa ngamanzi, kube ngukuphenduka. Kepha oza emva kwami, unamandla kunami, engingafanele ukuthukulula izicathulo zakhe. Uzakunibhabhadisa ngoMoya oNgcwele nangomlilo.
Wayeshumayela ethi: “Emva kwami kuza onamandla kunami, engingafanele nokuba ngikhothame ngithukulule umchilo wezicathulo zakhe.
uJohane waphendula wathi kubo bonke: “Mina nginibhabhadisa ngamanzi, kodwa uyeza onamandla kunami engingafanele ngisho ukuthukulula umchilo wezicathulo zakhe, Yena-ke uzakunibhabhadisa ngoMoya oNgcwele nangomlilo.
UJohane wafakaza ngaye, wamemeza wathi: “Lona nguye engikhulume ngaye ngathi: ‘Emva kwami kuza lowo omkhulu kunami, ngokuba wayekhona ngaphambi kwami.’ ”
Nguye lo ebengikhuluma ngaye, ngithi: ‘Emva kwami kuza owavela ngaphambi kwami, owayekhona kuqala kunami.’
Abaningi beza kuye, bathi: “Impela uJohane akenzanga nasinye isibonakaliso, kodwa-ke konke uJohane akukhuluma ngalo muntu kuyiqiniso.”
Ngasekupheleni kwempilo yakhe uJohane, wathi: ‘Nicabanga ukuthi ngingubani mina na? Mina angisiye, kodwa bhekani, uyeza emva kwami engingafanele ukukhumula ngisho isicathulo ezinyaweni zakhe.’
UPawula wayesethi: “UJohane wabhabhadisa ngombhabhadiso wokuphenduka, ethi kubantu mabakholwe nguYena ozakufika emuva kwakhe; lowo nguJesu.”