9 Jesu wabatjela futsi nankhu umfanekiso acondzise kubantfu labetsemba kulunga kwabo bese bababukela phansi labanye bantfu:
Labanye bantfu bacabanga kutsi bona bahlantekile; kantsi bangcole kakhulu, abakahlantwa.
bese batsi: ‘Suka, ungasondzeli kimi, ngobe ngingcwele kakhulu kunawe!’ Bantfu labanjalo bayintfutfu emakhaleni ami, umlilo lohlala uvutsa lilanga lonkhe.
Vanini livi laSimakadze, nine lenitfutfumeliswa livi lakhe, utsi: “Bomnakenu labanitondzako banikhiphe inyumbazana ngenca yeLibito lami, batsite: ‘Akadvunyiswe Simakadze, kuze sitewubona injabulo yenu!’ Noko bayawutseleka ngelihlazo.
Ngelilanga lesikhombisa umphristi asihlolisise futsi, nangabe asikandzi, neboya lobumtfubi abukho kuso kantsi asikagubhi,
Kepha sati semtsetfo sifuna kutitsetselela, sabuta satsi: “Ngubani makhelwane wami?”
Kodvwa baFarisi netati temtsetfo tahhingatela tatsi: “Lomuntfu wemukela tilahlwa abuye futsi adle nato!”
Kodvwa Jesu watsi kubo: “Nitenta labalungile emehlweni ebantfu, kodvwa Nkulunkulu uyatati tinhlitiyo. Loko bantfu labacabanga kutsi kuyintfo lenkhulu lebalulekile, kusinengiso ebusweni baNkulunkulu.
“UmFarisi wakhwesha wema yedvwa wathandaza watsi: ‘Ngiyakubonga, Nkulunkulu, kutsi mine angifanani nalabanye bantfu labatigebengu, nalabangakalungi, netiphingi, nanjengalomtselisi.
Bantfu labakubona loko bacala bavungama basola batsi: “Hhawu-u, lomuntfu bekasivakashi emtini walesoni!”
Nakabona loko lomFarisi lobekameme Jesu, watsi enhlitiyweni yakhe: “Kube lomuntfu ungumphrofethi ngempela, ngabe uyati kutsi ungubani lomfati lomtsintsako. Ngabe uyati kutsi uphila imphilo leyonakele kangakanani.”
EmaJuda amphendvula atsi: “Sicala emanga yini, nasitsi ungumSamariya, nekutsi unelidimoni?”
Bametfuka batsi: “Nguwe umfundzi wakhe. Tsine sibafundzi baMosi.
Bayiphendvula batsi: “Wena watalelwa esonweni; wena futsi sewufundzisa tsine?” Base bayincuma esinagogeni labo.
INkhosi yatsi kimi: ‘Hamba, ngobe ngitakutfumela khashane kubetive.’ ”
Ngobe ngekungakwati kahle kulunga lokuvela kuNkulunkulu, bafuna kutimisela lokungekwabo kulunga, abazange batinikele ngekutfobeka ekulungeni kwaNkulunkulu.
Wena-ke umehlulelelani umzalwane wakho? Nawe-ke umeyiselani umzalwane wakho? Empeleni sonkhe siyakuma embikwesihlalo sekwehlulela saNkulunkulu.
Lodla konkhe angabombukela phansi longadli konkhe, kantsi nalongadli konkhe angamehluleli lona lodla konkhe; ngobe Nkulunkulu umemukele naye.
Nami matfupha ngase ngaphila ngaphandle kwemtsetfo; kodvwa kwatsi kube kufike umyalo, sono savuka indlwabane,