32 Manje-ke senginibeka esandleni seNkhosi kanye nasevini lemusa wayo, yona lenemandla ekunakha inikhulise ininike lifa labo bonkhe labahlantiwe.
Josefa wakhuluma kubomnakabo, watsi: “Sengitakufa; kodvwa ngiyati kutsi Nkulunkulu utawuba nani anikhiphe kulelive, anibuyisele eveni labetsembisa lona bo-Abrahama, na-Isaka, naJakobe.”
“Mine cobo lwami, ngatsi: ‘Bengingajabula kanjani kuniphatsisa kwemadvodzana ami, ngininike live lelifanelekile kakhulu, lifa lelihle kakhulu kwendlula tonkhe letinye tive.’ Bengicabanga ngitsi nitangibita, nitsi kimi: ‘Babe,’ ningajiki ekulandzeleni mine.
Shiya tintsandzane takho, ngitativikela timphilo tato, nebafelokati bakho nabo bangetsembela kimi.”
Kwatsi Jesu nasatawuhamba, kwachamuka indvodza ita igijima, yefika yaguca embikwakhe yambuta yatsi: “Mfundzisi lolungile, ngingentani kuze ngitfole kuphila lokuphakadze?”
Nine-ke senigezekile ngalelivi lesengilikhulume kini.
Tehlukanisele bona ngeliciniso babe bakho, livi lakho liliciniso.
Lapho efika wabona kutsi Nkulunkulu abebabusisile bantfu, watfokota wabancusa bonkhe kutsi betsembeke baciniseke eNkhosini ngetinhlitiyo tonkhe tabo.
Kulelo nalelo bandla babakhetsela babonisi, ngemithandazo nangekuzila babaletsa eNkhosini labayikholwako.
Nabesuka lapho bantjweza ngemkhumbi babuyela emuva e-Antiyokhi, indzawo lababenikelwe khona umsebenti waNkulunkulu labase bawentile.
Baphostoli bahlala lapho sikhatsi lesidze. Bakhuluma ngesibindzi ngeNkhosi, leyafakaza kutsi inshumayelo yabo ngemusa wayo iliciniso, ibanika emandla ekwenta tibonakaliso netimangaliso ngetandla tabo.
Kodvwa Pawula wakhetsa Silasi, wahamba naye asanikelwe bazalwane emseni weNkhosi.
Kepha ngikhandza kutsi imphilo yami ayisho lutfo kimi, nangabe nje ngingaphumisela indzima yami ngicedze nemsebenti lengawunikwa yiNkhosi Jesu, wekutsi ngifakaze ngeliVangeli lemusa waNkulunkulu.
Utawuvula emehlo abo, kuze besuke ebumnyameni bagucukele ekukhanyeni besuke nasemandleni aSathane baye kuNkulunkulu, kuze batsetselelwe tono tabo babelwe nendzawo emkhatsini walabahlantwe ngekukholwa kimi.’ ”
Ngako-ke libandla kulo lonkhe laseJudiya naseGalile naseSamariya laba nesikhatsi sekuthula. Lakhiwa, lakhula ngebunyenti ngekusitwa nguMoya Longcwele liphila imphilo yekwesaba iNkhosi.
Njengobe sibantfwana bakhe nje, sitindlalifa futsi: Sitindlalifa taNkulunkulu, yebo, sitindlalifa kanye naKhristu; nangabe phela sihlupheka kanye naye siyawukhatimuliswa kanye naye.
Iya ebandleni laNkulunkulu leliseKhorinte, kubo labangcwelisiwe kuKhristu Jesu, babitelwa kuba ngulabangcwele kanye nabo bonkhe, etindzaweni tonkhe, labakhuleka egameni laJesu Khristu, loyiNkhosi yabo neyetfu.
nemasela, nalababukhali, netidzakwa, nalabetfukako, netigebengu, bangeke balidle lifa lembuso waNkulunkulu.
Babenjalo labanye emkhatsini wenu. Kodvwa-ke nyalo senagezwa, nangcweliswa, nemukeleka kuNkulunkulu kutsi nilungile egameni leNkhosi Jesu Khristu nangaMoya waNkulunkulu wetfu.
Anati yini kutsi labangakalungi abayikulidla lifa lembuso waNkulunkulu? Ningayengeki: Tingwadla, nalabakhonta tithico, netiphingi, nalabadvuna labalalanako,
Yena usibambiso selifa leliyawuba letfu ngesikhatsi Nkulunkulu ahlenga lokukwakhe, kube ludvumo lwebukhosi bakhe.
Akakhanyise emehlo etinhlitiyo tenu, kuze nati lokulitsemba lanibitela kulo, nekutsi buhle kanganani bukhosi belifa lakhe kubo labangcwele,
Loko wakwentela kutsi labangcwele bahlonyiselwe umsebenti wabo wekukhonta, kuze kwakheke umtimba waKhristu,
Umtimba wonkhe uhlanganiswe ngaye, ubambene ngekwelekelelana kwemalunga onkhe awo, njengekusebenta lokulinganiselwe lelo nalelo lunga kukhuliswe umtimba, wakhelwe elutsandvweni.
Nifanele nati, futsi nicondze kahle, kutsi kute umuntfu loyingwadla nome losiphingi nome longcolile, nalobukhali, lokusho kutsi ukhonta tithico, longabuye abe nelifa embusweni waKhristu naNkulunkulu.
nibonge uYise lowanenta nafanelwa sabelo selifa lalabangcwele ekukhanyeni.
nisime ngekugcila, futsi nakhelwe kuye, niciniswe ekukholweni, njengaloku nifundzisiwe, nivame kubonga.
Khumbulani kutsi nikhonta iNkhosi. Nati kutsi niyakwemukeliswa umvuzo welifa kuKhristu.
Ngobe ngamnikelo munye ubahlante bonkhe, wabenta baphelela kuze kube phakadze.
Ningedukiswa timfundziso letingatiwa letitinhlobonhlobo. Kuhle kutsi tinhlitiyo tetfu ticiniswe ngemusa, hhayi ngekugcina imitsetfo yekudla, ngobe labo labayigcinako ayibasiti ngalutfo.
Ngobe lowo longcwelisako nalabo labangcwelisiwe baphuma kuBabe munye. Ngiko nje angenamahloni kubabita ngekutsi bomnakabo,
Ngako-ke unguMlamuli wesivumelwane lesisha, kuze kutsi labo lababitiwe batfole lifa laphakadze; ngobe ngekufa kwakhe sebakhululwe etiphambukweni tabo tesikhatsi sesivumelwane sekucala.
Lencwadzi iphuma kumnakaboJakobe longuJuda, sisebenti saJesu Khristu. Iya kulabo lababitwe nalabatsandvwe nguNkulunkulu longuBabe, labalondvolotelwe Jesu Khristu.
Kodvwa nine, bazalwane bami, yakhanani ekukholweni lokungcwele, nikhuleke ngaMoya Longcwele.