2 Asikuyekele futsi kuphindza sinifundzise ngemibhabhatiso letinhlobonhlobo, nangekubekwa tandla, nangekuvuswa kwalabafile, nangekwehlulelwa kwaphakadze.
Ngobe Nkulunkulu uyakuyehlulela yonkhe imisebenti lesiyentile, ngisho nalokufihlakele lesikwentako, nome kuhle nome kubi.
Kodvwa labafile bakho bayawuphila; imitimba yabo iyawuvuka. Nine lenihleti elutfulini lwemhlaba, vukani nimemete ngenjabulo. Ematolo akho anjengematolo asekuseni laphilisako, umhlaba uyawubakhipha labafile bawo.
Ticumbi ngeticumbi lesetalala elutfulini lwemhlaba tiyawuvuka, labanye bavukele ekuphileni kwaphakadze, labanye ehlazweni nasekwedzelelekeni kwaphakadze.
Ngako-ke hambani, nente tive tonkhe tibe bafundzi bami, nibabhabhatise egameni leYise, neleNdvodzana, nelaMoya Longcwele,
Kepha Johane wetama kumalela atsi: “Ngimi lengidzinga kubhajatiswa nguwe, wena sewute kimi?”
“Lowo lokholwako abhajatiswe, uyawusindziswa; kodvwa lowo longakholwa, uyawulahlwa.
Ngisho nekudla lokuphuma etimakethe bebangakudli bangakakuhlambululi. Kukhona nalamanye emasiko labawagcinako, njengekugezwa kwetinkomishi, nekwemabhodo, nekwetindishi telitfusi.
Jesu wachubeka watsi: “Niyekela imitsetfo yaNkulunkulu nibambelele emitsetfweni yebantfu.”
LomFarisi wamangala kakhulu nakabona kutsi Jesu udle angakagezi.
“Kunembhabhatiso lengitawemukela; maye, ngicindzetelekile, uyawudzimate wendlule!
Uyawubusiswa, ngobe bangeke babe nemandla ekukwenana loko. Uyawubuyiselwa nguNkulunkulu ekuvukeni kwalabalungile.”
Ngako Johane wabatjela bonkhe watsi: “Nginibhabhatisa ngemanti, kodvwa kukhona lomkhulu kunami lotako, lengingakafaneli ngisho nekutfukulula imichilo yeticatfulo etinyaweni takhe. Utakunibhabhatisa ngaMoya Longcwele nangemlilo.
Nami bengingamati, kodvwa lona lowangitfuma kutawubhabhatisa ngemanti watsi kimi: ‘Lowo loyawubona Moya ehla ahlala etikwakhe, nguye loyawubhabhatisa ngaMoya Longcwele.’
Labo labente kulunga bayawuvukela ekuphileni, labente lokubi bayawuvukela ekulahlweni.”
“Labantfu sebemukele Moya Longcwele, njengobe natsi samemukela. Kepha ukhona yini longahle abavimbele kutsi babhajatiswe ngemanti?”
Emvakwekuzila nekuthandaza babeka tandla etikwabo, base bayabatfuma.
Watsi kube abhajatiswe yena nendlu yakhe, wasincenga watsi: “Nangabe niyangibona kutsi ngetsembekile ngempela eNkhosini yami, wotani nitewuhlala endlini kami.” Wasicindzetela saze savuma.
Ngasona leso sikhatsi ebusuku wabatsatsa wayawubageza emanceba abo, wase uyabhajatiswa khonapho yena nebendlu yakhe bonkhe.
Letinye tati letitsite tema-Ephikhuri nemaStoyiki taphikisana naye. Letinye tatsi: “Lesibhungayeti setama kutsini?” Letinye tatsi: “Shangatsi ushumayela ngabonkulunkulu labangatiwa.” Takusho loku ngobe Pawula abeshumayela ngaJesu nangekuvuka kwalabafile.
Phetro wabaphendvula watsi: “Phendvukani nibhajatiswe nonkhe ngamunye ngamunye egameni laJesu Khristu, kuze nitsetselelwe tono tenu nemukeliswe nesipho lesinguMoya Longcwele.
Labo labalemukela livi lakhe babhajatiswa; babengacishe babe ti-3 000 tebantfu letengetelwa kubo ngalelo langa.
Kodvwa njengobe Pawula abesabonile kutsi babehlukene kabili, labanye kubaSadusi, labanye kubaFarisi, waphakamisa livi alicondzise kuleLiqoqo watsi: “Madvodza, bazalwane, mine ngingumFarisi lotalwa baFarisi; la ngimangalelwe ngelitsemba lekutsi labafile bayawuvuka baphile.”
ngekubeka litsemba kuNkulunkulu lababambelele kulo nabo lekutsi bonkhe bantfu, labalungile nalabangakalungi, bayawuvuka ekufeni.
ngaphandle kwentfo yinye nje lengayikhuluma ngisesemkhatsini wabo, ngamemeta ngatsi: ‘Lamuhla ngimangalelwe ngelitsemba lekutsi labafile bayawuvuka baphile.’ ”
Kodvwa asachubeka achaza ngekutiphatsa kahle, kutibamba nangekugwetjwa lokuseta, Feliksi wetfuka watfutfumela wadzimate watsi: “Kwamanje ase uhambe. Ngitawuphindze ngikubite, nase ngitfole lesinye sikhatsi.”
Kwentiwa yini lokutsi nine ningakholwa kutsi Nkulunkulu uyabavusa bantfu labafile?
Babecansulwe ngulabaphostoli, ngobe bebafundzisa bantfu kutsi Jesu wavuswa ekufeni, lokufakaza kutsi nalabafile bayawuvukela ekuphileni.
Lesicumbi sabaletsa kubaphostoli, babathandazela bababeka tandla.
NgekweliVangeli lami ngaKhristu Jesu kuyawuba njalo nangalelo langa Nkulunkulu layakwehlulela ngalo lokufihlekile kwebantfu.
Bonkhe babhajatiswa kuMosi, efini naselwandle.
Ngobe ngaMoya munye tsine sonkhe sabhajatiswa kutsi sibe ngumtimba munye, nome singemaJuda nome singemaGriki, nome sitigcili, nome singulabakhululekile, tsine sonkhe sanatsiswa Moya munye.
Ngobe sonkhe kufanele sime embikwesihlalo saKhristu sekwehlulela, kuze kutsi ngulowo nalowo atekwemukela umvuzo wakhe ngalakwentile, lokuhle nome lokubi, asekulomtimba.
Nguye loyawugucula simo sebuphansi bemtimba wetfu, ufane nemtimba wakhe wenkhatimulo, ngemandla akhe langahlela ngawo konkhe ngephansi kwakhe.
Nembelwa kanye naye embhabhatisweni, lokungawo futsi navuswa kanye naye ngekukholwa ngemandla aNkulunkulu, lowamvusa ekufeni.
lese baphambukile ecinisweni batsi kuvuka kulabafile sekwendlula. Bacitsisa labanye kukholwa kwabo.
Labasikati bemukeliswa labafile babo bavusiwe. Labanya babetfoswa ngetinhlupho letitinhlobonhlobo bangete bavuma kukhululwa, kuze bemukeliswe lokuncono lokukuvuswa kulabafile.
Ngobe phela loko kucondzene nalokudliwako nalokunatfwako nemisimeto yekuhlantwa. Lena yimitsetfo nje lephatselene nelingephandle letfu lebekelwe kutsi isebente, kudzimate kufike ingucuko yalokusha.
Kepha ngalo lelivi emazulu nemhlaba lokukhona nyalo kugcinelwe umlilo ngelilanga lekwehlulelwa, lapho kuyawubhujiswa khona labangamesabi Nkulunkulu.