18 Akubete lotiyengako, nangabe umuntfu atsi uhlakaniphile emkhatsini wenu kulesikhatsi, akabe silima, khona atewuba ngulohlakaniphile.
Wake wambona kambe umuntfu locabanga kutsi uhlakaniphile? Silima sincono kakhulu kunaye.
Tsemba Simakadze ngayo yonkhe inhlitiyo yakho, ungeyami ekwatini kwakho.
Ungatenti sihlakaniphi, yesaba Simakadze, ukuyekele lokubi.
Ndvodzana yami, ngilalele, ungesuki emavini emlomo wami.
Utondla ngemlotsa, edukiswe yinhlitiyo lekhohlisiwe; angeke atisindzise nome atsi: “Lentfo lesesandleni sami sangesekudla ayisiwo yini emanga?”
Maye kulabo labatibona bahlakaniphile emehlweni abo, batibone bona kutsi bahlakaniphile.
“Naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze, utsi: Ningatiyengi nicabange nitsi: ‘BaseBhabhulona ngempela batawuyekela.’ Bangeke!
“ ‘Ningasho kanjani kutsi: “Sihlakaniphile tsine, ngobe sinemtsetfo waSimakadze,” ibe kantsi lutsi lwemanga lwebabhali lukucobele phansi lokungemanga?
Kuhlanyelwa kwenhlanyelo emanyeveni kusho labalivako livi lembuso, kodvwa tinhlupheko macondzana nalemphilo nelutsandvo lwebunjinga kuyaye kuliminyetele livi bangabe basatsela titselo.
Ngako-ke wonkhe muntfu loyawutitfoba njengalomntfwana, nguye lomkhulu embusweni welizulu.
Ngicinisile, ngitsi kini: Lowo longawemukeli umbuso waNkulunkulu njengemntfwana, angeke angene kuwo.”
Ngicinisile, ngitsi kini: Longawemukeli umbuso waNkulunkulu njengemntfwana, angeke angene kuwo.”
Jesu watsi: “Caphelani, ningedukiswa. Kuyawufika bantfu labanyenti egameni lami, batsi: ‘Nginguye!’ batsi: ‘Sikhatsi sesifikile!’ Kodvwa ningabalandzeli!
Bazalwane, ngitsandza kutsi niyati lemfihlakalo yeliciniso; ngobe naningayati, ningahle nicabange kutsi nihlakaniphile. Lemfihlakalo kutsi labanye bema-Israyeli behlelwa bulukhuni khona kutewutsi betive bahlunyeleliswe ngalokuphelele.
Nibambisane ngamoya munye nonkhe. Ningafisi lokuphakeme, kodvwa nibe nebudlelwane nalabatfobekile. Ningacabangi kutsi nihlakaniphile.
Ningayengeki: “Bangani lababi bonakalisa similo lesihle.”
Nangabe umuntfu abhidlita lithempeli laNkulunkulu, Nkulunkulu, uyakumbhidlita naye. Ngobe lithempeli laNkulunkulu lingcwele, nine-ke ningilo lelithempeli.
Tsine sitilima ngenca yaKhristu, kodvwa nine nihlakaniphile kuKhristu. Tsine sibutsakatsaka ngenca yaKhristu, kepha nine ninemandla. Nine niyadvunyiswa, kepha tsine siyanyembenywa.
Anati yini kutsi labangakalungi abayikulidla lifa lembuso waNkulunkulu? Ningayengeki: Tingwadla, nalabakhonta tithico, netiphingi, nalabadvuna labalalanako,
Nangabe umuntfu aticabanga kutsi ulutfo, kantsi akasilo lutfo, uyatiyenga.
Ningayengwa, Nkulunkulu akaphukutwa, ngobe umuntfu uyawuvuna loko lakuhlanyelako.
Ningakhohliswa ngumuntfu ngemavi lalite, ngobe ngenca yaleto tintfo lulaka lwaNkulunkulu lwehlela etikwalabangamlaleli.
kepha lababi nebakhohlisi bayawudlanga ngebubi, bedukise, nabo bedukiswe.
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