37 Kepha kuko konkhe loku siyancoba nekuncoba ngaye lowasitsandza.
amite kufa phakadze naphakadze. Somandla longuSimakadze uyawukwesula tinyembeti kubo bonkhe buso; uyawususa lihlazo lesive sakhe emhlabeni wonkhe. Simakadze sewukhulumile.
Senginitjele loku, kuze nitewuba nekuthula kimi. Eveni niyawuhlupheka nibe nelusizi. Kodvwa manini sibindzi, ngobe mine ngilincobile live.”
Pho, ngubani-ke longasehlukanisa nelutsandvo lwaKhristu: kuhlupheka nome bulukhuni, nome kutingelwa, nome yindlala, nome kuhlubula, nome yingoti, nome kufa?
Nangabe loko lokubolako sekwembetse kungaboli, naloku lokufako sekwembetse kungafi, kutawube sekugcwaliseke livi lelibhaliwe lelitsi: “Kufa kumitwe kuncoba.”
Kodvwa akabongwe Nkulunkulu losinika kuncoba ngeNkhosi yetfu Jesu Khristu.
Beningacabangi yini kutsi sonkhe lesikhatsi besitivikela kini? Batsandzekako, konkhe loku besikukhuluma kuKhristu embikwaNkulunkulu, kuze nitekwakheka.
Kodvwa iNkhosi yatsi kimi: “Umusa wami ukwanele wena, ngobe emandla ami abonakaliswa aphelele ebutsakatsakeni.” Ngako-ke ngitawutigabatisa kakhulu ngebutsakatsaka bami, kuze phela emandla aKhristu atewuhlala kimi.
Kodvwa akabongwe Nkulunkulu losihola njalo eludvwendvweni lwekuncoba ngaKhristu. Nkulunkulu usebentisa tsine kutsi etindzaweni tonkhe avakalise liphunga lelimnandzi lekumati Khristu.
ngako-ke mine angisaphili, kodvwa nguKhristu lophila kimi. Nalemphilo lengiyiphilako kulomtimba, ngiyiphila ngekukholwa yiNdvodzana yaNkulunkulu leyangitsandza yatinikela yona matfupha esikhundleni sami.
Niphile imphilo yelutsandvo, njengobe naKhristu asitsandza watinikela ngenca yetfu, waba ngumnikelo nemhlatjelo loliphunga lelimnandzi kuNkulunkulu.
Shangatsi Jesu Khristu iNkhosi yetfu matfupha, naNkulunkulu, longuBabe lowasitsandza, kwatsi ngemusa wakhe wasikhutsata ngendvudvuto yaphakadze, wasipha nelitsemba lelihle,
Ngulolo-ke lutsandvo, hhayi kutsi ngitsi lesatsandza Nkulunkulu, kepha kutsi nguye lowasitsandza, wadzimate watfumela iNdvodzana yakhe kutsi ibe yinhlawulo yetono tetfu.
Tsine sitsandza, ngobe kwacala yena wasitsandza.
Bantfwabami, nine nibaNkulunkulu, senibehlulile baphrofethi bemanga, ngobe lowo lokini mkhulu kunalowo losemhlabeni.
Kuye lonemandla ekunigcina, ningete nakhubeka, kuze aniletse ebukhosini bakhe, nite licala, nitfokota kakhulu,
nakuJesu Khristu, fakazi lowetsembekile, litubulo lalabafile nembusi wemakhosi onkhe emhlaba. Kuye, lositsandzako nalowasikhulula etonweni tetfu ngengati yakhe,
Bamehlule ngengati yeliWundlu nangelivi lebufakazi babo, ngobe abakutsandzanga kuphila kwabo kwaze kwabasekufeni.
Ayawulwa neliWundlu; kodvwa liyakuwehlula, ngobe liyiNkhosi yemakhosi neMbusi webabusi. Liyawuwancoba likanye nalababitiwe balo, labakhetsiwe nalabetsembekile.”
Lowo loncobako uyawudla lifa lato tonkhe letintfo: Mine ngiyawuba nguNkulunkulu wakhe, yena abe yindvodzana yami.
Lalela la, labo labalisinagoge laSathane, labatsi bangemaJuda babe bangesiwo, bacala emanga, ngitawubenta bete bakhotsame etinyaweni takho, baze babone kutsi wena ngikutsandzile.