5 Angatsi nase ayitfolile, atfokote ayetjatse ehlombe abuyele nayo ekhaya.
Bayawubitwa ngekutsi Sive Lesingcwele, Labahlengiwe baSimakadze. Wena uyawubitwa ngekutsi unguLofuniwe, Lidolobha Lelingakalahlwa.
Njengelijaha nalishada nentfombi, kanjalo-ke nemadvodzana akho ayawushada nawe; njengemyeni nakajabula ngamakoti wakhe, kanjalo-ke naNkulunkulu wakho uyawujabula ngawe.
Kuko konkhe kukhatsateka kwabo naye abekhatsatekile, ingilosi yebukhona bakhe yabasindzisa, ngelutsandvo lwakhe nangemusa wakhe wabahlenga. Wabatsatsa wabetfwala kuwo onkhe emalanga akadzeni.
Ngiyajabula yini mine ngekufa kwalomubi? Kunaloko angijabuli kakhulu yini nakaphendvuka etindleleni takhe aphile? Kusho iNkhosi Simakadze.
Khuluma kubo utsi: ‘Ngifunga kuphila kwami, kusho iNkhosi Simakadze, angikujabuleli kufa kwalomubi, kodvwa ngitsandza kutsi agucuke etindleleni takhe letimbi aphile. Gucukani! Gucukani etindleleni tenu letimbi! Ningafelani, ninendlu yaka-Israyeli?’
Nakefika lowo mbusi, uyawubelusa ngemandla aSimakadze, yebo, uyawubaphatsa ngebukhosi baSimakadze longuNkulunkulu wakhe. Sive sakhe siyawuphila ngekuphepha, ngobe bantfu bemhlaba bayawumatisa badvumise bukhulu bakhe.
Kute nkulunkulu lofana nawe, Simakadze; wena utsetselela tono tensali yakho lesele ekubhujisweni. Awuhlali utfukutsele siphelane, kodvwa ujabulela kusikhombisa umusa wakho.
Simakadze Nkulunkulu wakho unawe, unemandla ekusindzisa. Uyawukujabulela kakhulu wena, uyawukupha kuthula ngelutsandvo lwakhe; uyawukujabulela ngekuhlabela.”
Kepha kusifanele kutsi sijabule sidle ngekutfokota, ngobe umnakenu abefile, kepha manje sewuyaphila; abelahlekile, kepha manje sewutfolakele.’ ”
“Nangabe lomunye wenu anetimvu letilikhulu bese kulahleka lenye, angente njani? Angete atishiya etsafeni yini leti letingema-99, ahambe ayewufuna lena lenye lelahlekile, adzimate ayitfole?
Atsi nase afike ekhaya, ameme tihlobo takhe nabomakhelwane atsi kubo: ‘Tfokotani kanye nami, ngobe sengiyitfolile imvu yami lebeyilahlekile.’ ”
Jesu wase utsi kuye: “Lamuhla seyifikile insindziso kulomuti; ngobe phela lendvodza nayo isitukulwane sa-Abrahama.
Jesu watsi kuso: “Ngikutjela kutsi: Lamuhla utakuba nami ePharadisi.”
“Senginitjele konkhe loku, kuze kutsi kujabula kwami kuhlale kini, nekutsi kujabula kwenu kupheleliswe.
Ngobe tsine singumsebenti waNkulunkulu. Sidalwe ngaJesu Khristu kutsi sente imisebenti lemihle, Nkulunkulu layilungisa kucala.
Ngentiwa sisebenti seliVangeli ngesipho semusa waNkulunkulu, lengiwuphiwe ngekusebenta kwemandla akhe.
Ngobe liVangeli lesanishumayela lona alifikanga kini ngemavi kuphela, kodvwa lefika ngemandla, nangaMoya Longcwele, seneliseka kutsi inshumayelo yetfu iliciniso. Niyati kutsi sasitiphatsa kanjani ngesikhatsi sisemkhatsini wenu. Konkhe loko sasikwenta ngenca yenu.
baze basanguluke etingcondvweni tabo, baphunyule elugibeni lwaSathane, lowabagcilata kuze bente intsandvo yakhe.
emehlo etfu angesuki kuJesu longumsunguli nemphelelisi wekukholwa kwetfu. Ngenca yekujabula labekubekelwe Jesu wacinisela ngekwetfwala siphambano, wangete walinaka lihlazo laso; wahlala ngesekudla sesihlalo sebukhosi saNkulunkulu.
Nkulunkulu uyawunigcina ngemandla akhe, njengobe nimetsemba, kube kusindziswa lokutakwembulwa ngesikhatsi sekugcina.