1 Wonkhe umuntfu kufanele atitfobele ngenhlonipho tiphatsimandla tembuso, ngobe kute emandla embuso langaveli kuNkulunkulu, naleto tiphatsimandla letikhona tibekwe nguNkulunkulu.
Nkulunkulu ukhulume kanye, ngeva kwaba kubili: kutsi emandla ngakho, Nkulunkulu,
Ndvodzana yami, ubohlonipha Simakadze nenkhosi yeluhlanga. Ungahambisani nalabamelene naSimakadze nenkhosi,
Ugucula tikhatsi netikhatsi temnyaka; ubeka emakhosi aphindze awehlise. Ubanika kuhlakanipha labahlakaniphile, anike lwati kulabacondzako.
“ ‘Sincumo simenyetelwa titfunywa; labangcwele bamemetela sigwebo, kuze kutsi labaphilako bati kutsi Longetulu Kwako Konkhe wengamele yonkhe imibuso yebantfu, futsi uyinika nome ngubani latsandza kumupha yona, bese ubeka etikwayo labo labatfobeke kakhulu kunabo bonkhe bantfu.’
Wena sewutawukhishwa emkhatsini webantfu, uyewuhlala emkhatsini wetilwane tesiganga; utawudla tjani njengetinkhomo. Kutakwendlula tikhatsi letisikhombisa kuwe, uze uvume kutsi Longetulu Kwako Konkhe wengamele yonkhe imibuso yebantfu, nekutsi uyinika nome ngubani umuntfu latsandza kumupha yona.”
Ungasingenisi ekulingweni, kodvwa usisindzise kulokubi. [Ngobe umbuso wakho, nemandla, nebukhosi, kuze kube phakadze. Amen.]’
Jesu wamphendvula watsi: “Ngabe kawunamandla etikwami kube bewungakawabelwa ngetulu. Kepha lona longinikele kuwe nguye lonelicala lelikhulu.”
Labo labalemukela livi lakhe babhajatiswa; babengacishe babe ti-3 000 tebantfu letengetelwa kubo ngalelo langa.
Ningehlulwa ngulokubi, kodvwa yehlulani lokubi ngalokuhle.
Ngako-ke lowo lomelana nemandla embuso umelana nalokumiswe nguNkulunkulu, nalabo labenta loko batibangela kwehlulelwa.
Nitfobelane ngenca yekwesaba Khristu.
Umuntfu longamhloniphi umehluleli nome umphristi loma kuleyo ndzawo akhonte Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu kufanele abulawe. Niyawukukhipha kanjalo-ke lokubi lokumila emkhatsini wesive sema-Israyeli.
Khulekelani emakhosi nabo bonkhe labasetikhundleni letiphakeme, khona sitewuphila imphilo yekuthula, ngekwesaba Nkulunkulu nangako konkhe kuhlonipheka.
Bakhumbute kutsi batfobele babusi netiphatsimandla tabo, balalele, balungele kwenta yonkhe imisebenti lemihle.
Benta njalo-ke nalabantfu; banemibono emaphusheni abo lebenta bahlazise imitimba yabo. Abafuni nekuyalwa yiNkhosi. Bayawedzelela emandla aNkulunkulu, betfuka netidalwa tangetulu tenkhatimulo.
nakuJesu Khristu, fakazi lowetsembekile, litubulo lalabafile nembusi wemakhosi onkhe emhlaba. Kuye, lositsandzako nalowasikhulula etonweni tetfu ngengati yakhe,
Ayawulwa neliWundlu; kodvwa liyakuwehlula, ngobe liyiNkhosi yemakhosi neMbusi webabusi. Liyawuwancoba likanye nalababitiwe balo, labakhetsiwe nalabetsembekile.”
Engutjeni yakhe nasetsangeni lakhe kubhalwe libito lelitsi: “INkhosi yemakhosi, uMbusi webabusi.”
Uphakamisa labampofu elutfulini, akhuphule labeswele etindvundvumeni temlotsa, atebahlalisa nalabahloniphekile, abente badle lifa lesihlalo sebukhosi. Ngobe tinsika temhlaba taSimakadze, umhlaba uwakhele etikwato.