10 Lowo nalowo lowemukele sipho semusa, akasisebentise ekukhonteni labanye njengenceku lenhle yemusa lomnyenti waNkulunkulu.
Njengobe neNdvodzana yeMuntfu ayitelanga kukhontwa, kepha yetela kutawukhonta nekunikela ngemphilo yayo, kutsi ibe yinhlawulo yalabanyenti.”
LeliVangeli ngembuso liyawushunyayelwa emhlabeni wonkhe, kuze kube bufakazi etiveni tonkhe, bese-ke kuyefika kuphela.”
Ngobe lapho kuyawuba khona kuhlupheka lokukhulu lokungazange sekube khona kusukela seloku kwasekelwa umhlaba, kuze kube ngulamuhla, futsi akuseyiwuba khona.
“Pho, ngubani losisebenti lesetsembekile nalesihlakaniphile, inkhosi yaso lesimise etikwebendlu yayo, kutsi sibanike kudla ngesikhatsi lesifanele?
Kanjalo futsi nalesi lesemukela emathalenta lamabili sawatalisa, atala lamanye lamabili.
“Bayakumbuta batsi: ‘Nkhosi, sakubona nini ulambile, nome womile, nome usihambi, nome ungcunu, nome ugula, nome usejele, sangete sakusita?’
Ngobe neNdvodzana yeMuntfu ayitelanga kutawukhontwa, kodvwa yetela kutawukhonta, nekunikela ngekuphila kwayo kutsi ibe yinhlawulo yalabanyenti.”
INkhosi yaphendvula yatsi: “Ngubani-ke losisebenti lesetsembekile nalesihlakaniphile lesiyawutfunywa kutsi sicize indlu yenkhosi kanye nekunika letinye tisebenti kudla lokutifanele nangesikhatsi lesifanele?
Asengakahambi, wabita tisebenti takhe letatilishumi, nguleso wasinika luhlavu lwegolide, wase utitjela kutsi: ‘Ase nibone kutsi ningatitalisa kangakanani letinhlavu ngesikhatsi ngingekho.’
Jwana umkaKhuza, indvuna yesigodlo saHerodi, naSusana, nalabanye labanyenti bafati lababekhonta Jesu nebafundzi bakhe ngaloko lababenako.
Kodvwa kwanyalo ngisaya eJerusalema kuyawukhonta labangcwele.
Kwaba kuhle kutsi batimisele bona kukwenta loko. Yebo, nanyalo kusadzingekile kutsi babasite labamphofu. Nangabe betive beta kutawuhlanganyela nabo etibusisweni tabo taMoya, nebetive bafanele-ke babasite ngetintfo labatidzingako kulemphilo yakulomhlaba.
Kepha ngemusa waNkulunkulu nginguloku lengingiko, nemusa wakhe kimi awuzange ube lite, kodvwa ngasebenta kakhulu kunabo bonkhe, noko kungesimi, kodvwa kungumusa waNkulunkulu lonami.
Ngemusa waNkulunkulu lengiwuphiwe, nanjengachwephesha wetekwakha, ngabeka sisekelo sendlu, lomunye wakha etikwaso. Kodvwa akube ngulowo nalowo acaphelisise kahle kutsi wakhela njani etikwaso.
Vele kambe ngubani lokwenta ube ncono kunalabanye? Yini lonayo longazange uyiphiwe? Nangabe-ke waphiwa, utigabatiselani wente shangatsi awuzange uphiwe?
Njengobe sibambisene naNkulunkulu emsebentini wakhe, siyanincenga sitsi: Yemukelani umusa waNkulunkulu, ningawenti lite.
Mayelana nekunikelela bazalwane, asikho sidzingo sekutsi nginibhalele.
Mine, nome ngingulomncane kunabo bonkhe labangcwele, ngaphiwa lowo musa wekushumayela kubetive liVangeli lemcebo waKhristu longenawuphenyeka.
Nguye futsi lowapha labanye kutsi babe baphostoli, labanye babe baphrofethi, labanye babe bavangeli, labanye babe belusi, labanye babe bafundzisi.
futsi uyayati kahle yonkhe imisebenti yakhe lemihle labetinikele kuyo e-Efesu. Shangatsi iNkhosi ingamhawukela ngalelo langa!
Umholi, njengobe asisebenti saNkulunkulu, kufanele angasoleki, angatigcabhi, abete lulaka, angabi sidzakwa, abete luchweba, futsi angahaleli inzuzo ngebubi.
Ngobe phela Nkulunkulu akakhetsi, futsi angeke ayikhohlwe imisebenti yenu nelutsandvo lenilukhombise ekusiteni labangcwele, njengobe nenta namanje.
Emvakwekuhlupheka kwalesikhashana Nkulunkulu wemusa wonkhe, lowanibitela kutsi nihlanganyele naKhristu ebukhosini baphakadze, yena matfupha uyawuniphelelisa, anakhe anicinise, anitintise.
Nginibhalele lencwajana ngisitwa nguSilasi lengimati kutsi ungumzalwane lowetsembekile. Ngiyanikhutsata ngifakaza kutsi konkhe loku ngiwo sibili umusa waNkulunkulu; ngako-ke manini nicine kulowo musa.