8 Ngako-ke sifanele kubasita bantfu labanjalo, kuze sibambisane nabo emsebentini weliciniso.
Ngubani longangisita kulababi? Ngubani longangiphendvula kulabaphambene nami?
Kantsi futsi nangabe anemukelwa, nelivi lenu lingalalelwa, nibotsi naniphuma kulelo dolobha nome umuti, nitsintsitse lutfuli lwetinyawo tenu.
“Lonemukelako nine, wemukela mine; nalowemukela mine, wemukela longitfumile.
Ase ngitsi-ke lomnganakhe uyawuphendvula atsi: ‘Ungangiyabuli, umnyango sewukhiyiwe, bantfwabami nami sesilele, ngingeke ngivukele kukunika loko!’ Manje-ke bese kwentekani?
Njengobe sibambisene naNkulunkulu emsebentini wakhe, siyanincenga sitsi: Yemukelani umusa waNkulunkulu, ningawenti lite.
Thithusi-ke yena sibambisene naye emsebentini wekunikhonta. Labazalwane-ke, batitfunywa temabandla, baludvumo kuKhristu.
Yebo, ngiyakuncusa nawe, mhlobo wami locotfo, lengiboshelwe kanye naye, yelekelela labo bafati, ngobe babambisene nami eVangelini, kanye naKlemente naletinye tisebenti lengibambisene nato, emabito ato labhaliwe encwadzini yekuphila.
Uyanihambisa naJesu lowatiwa ngekutsi nguJustusi, labo-ke ngibo bodvwa lababekusoka labasebentela umbuso waNkulunkulu kanye nami, sebayindvudvuto lenkhulu kimi.
sase sinitfumelela Thimothi, umzalwane wetfu, lesibambisene naye emsebentini waNkulunkulu wekushumayela liVangeli laKhristu. Samtfumela kutsi atenicinisa anikhutsate ekukholweni kwenu,
naku-Aphiya, dzadzewetfu, naku-Akhiphusi, lolisotja laJesu kanye natsi, nakulo lonkhe libandla lelihlanganela endlini yaFilemoni.
naMakho, na-Aristakhusi naDemasi, kanye naLukha, tisebenti kanye nami.
Ngako-ke nangifika lapho, ngiyawuvumbulula konkhe lokubi lakwente kitsi ngemavi lamabi, asihleba. Kodvwa loko akumenelisi, ngobe ujinge angabemukeli bazalwane; nalabo labafuna kubemukela, uyabavimbela abancume nasebandleni.
Ngobe baphuma egameni laKhristu bangatsatsi lutfo kulabangakholwa kuye.
Kukhona lengakubhalela libandla, kodvwa-ke Diyotrefesi lotsandza kutibeka embili uyala kusemukela.