11 Tatsi kube tikuve loko leticumbi tebantfu, tamlandzela. Watemukela, wakhuluma ngembuso waNkulunkulu, waphilisa nalabo bebadzinga kuphiliswa.
Moya weNkhosi Simakadze ukimi, ngobe Simakadze ungigcobile, kutsi ngishumayele tindzaba letimnandzi kulabamphofu. Ungitfume kutsi ngitewubopha labo labatinhlitiyo tabo tidzabukile. Ungitfume kutawumemetela kukhululwa kulabatfunjiwe, nekukhululwa kulababoshiwe.
Kepha Jesu asakwati loko, wesuka kuleyo ndzawo; labanyenti bamlandzela, wabaphilisa bonkhe.
Jesu watsi uyehla esikebheni, wabona sicumbi lesikhulu sebantfu, waba nesihawu nabo. Wabaphilisa bonkhe lababegula.
Ngumuphi-ke emkhatsini wabo bobabili lowenta intsandvo yeyise?” Baphendvula batsi: “Ngulona wesibili.” Wase utsi: “Ngicinisile, ngitsi kini: Batselisi, netingwadla, netiphingi bayanengcelela embusweni waNkulunkulu.
“Ngako-ke, nginitjela kutsi: Umbuso waNkulunkulu uyawutsatfwa kini, unikwe bantfu labayawutsela titselo letifanele. [
Wesutsisa labalambile ngalokumnandzi, wacosha labanjingile bahamba bate lutfo.
Jesu wabaphendvula watsi: “Bantfu labaphilako abayidzingi inyanga, kodvwa ngulabo labagulako.
Emvakwesikhatsi Jesu wahamba wadzabula emadolobha nemadolobhana ashumayela liVangeli ngembuso waNkulunkulu. Bafundzi bakhe labali-12 babehamba naye,
Wabatjela watsi: “Nine niphiwe lwati lwetimfihlakalo tembuso waNkulunkulu, kodvwa kulabanye kushunyayelwa ngemifanekiso, kuze batsi bayabona kodvwa bangabonisisi, batsi bayeva kantsi abevisisi kahle.”
Nase babuyile baphostoli, bafike batjela Jesu konkhe lababekwentile. Wase uhamba nabo uya edolobheni eBhethsayida.
Nalishonako lilanga, baphostoli labali-12 beta kuye batsi: “Bacitse labantfu bahambe baye emitini nasemakhaya bayewutifunela kudla kanye nendzawo yekulala, ngobe ilihlane kakhulu lendzawo lesikuyo.”
Wase uyabatfuma kutsi bayewushumayela umbuso waNkulunkulu baphilise nalabagulako.
Jesu waphendvula watsi: “Kudla kwami kukwenta intsandvo yalongitfumile, nekucedzela umsebenti wakhe langinike wona.
“Konkhe langipha kona Babe kutawuta kimi; lotako kimi, angeke ngimlahlele ngephandle.
Abeshumayela ngembuso waNkulunkulu, afundzisa ngeNkhosi Jesu Khristu akhuluma ngesibindzi nangekukhululeka lokukhulu.
Kodvwa bangatibika njani kulowo labangakholwa nguye? Bangamkholwa njani labangazange sebeve ngaye? Bangeva njani nakute lobashumayelako?
Ngako-ke kukholwa kuvela ekuveni, kuva kuvela ngekutsi kushunyayelwe ngaKhristu.
Ngobe naKhristu akatijabulisanga yena, njengobe kubhaliwe kutsi: “Tinhlamba letatikhishwa ngulabo lababekwetfuka tehlela etikwami.”
Shumayela livi, ulimele nome tikhatsi tivuma nome tingavumi; sola, ucwayise, uyale ngako konkhe kubeketela nekufundzisa.
Ngako-ke asisondzele ngesibindzi esihlalweni semusa, khona sitekwemukela sihawu, sitfole umusa lotasisita ngesikhatsi lesifanele.