11 Nangabe-ke nine lenibabi kangaka nikwati kubapha bantfwabenu tipho letinhle, kakhulu kangakanani-ke uYihlo losezulwini utakubapha lokuhle labacela kuye.
Simakadze wabona kutsi kukhulu kona kwemuntfu emhlabeni, nekutsi yonkhe imizindlo nemicabango yenhlitiyo yakhe mibi ngaso sonkhe sikhatsi.
Nkulunkulu waliva leliphunga lelinuka lusi lolumnandzi, watsi enhlitiyweni yakhe: “Ngingeke ngiphindze ngiwucalekise umhlabatsi ngenca yemuntfu, ngobe imizindlo yenhlitiyo yemuntfu mibi kwasebusheni bakhe. Ngingeke ngiphindze ngikubhubhise konkhe lokuphilako, njengobe ngentile.
Kwaba shangatsi konkhe loku bekungakeneli kuwe. Awu! Nkhosi, Simakadze! Manje sewukhulume ngisho nangelikusasa lendlu yenceku yakho. Kungabe kantsi lena nguyona ndlela lophatsa ngayo bantfu bakho yini, Nkhosi, Simakadze?
mncane kangakanani-ke, umuntfu lomubi nalowonakele, nalonatsa bubi njengemanti?
Ngobe Simakadze, Nkulunkulu ulilanga letfu nesihlangu sekusivikela. Simakadze usipha umusa asente sihlonipheke. Angeke abagodlele lutfo loluhle labo labahamba ngebucotfo embikwakhe.
Yebo, Simakadze, uyawusipha lokuhle, live letfu liyawutsela titselo.
Kodvwa wena, Simakadze, unguNkulunkulu lonesihawu, nebubele, nekubeketela, uphuphuma umusa nekwetsembeka.
Ngobe wena, Nkhosi, ulungile futsi ulungele kutsetselela, umusa wakho uyabaphuphumela labo labakhala kuwe.
“Umfati angalukhohlwa yini luswane lolusesebeleni lakhe nekutsi abete sihawu kumntfwana lamtalako? Nome angakhohlwa, kodvwa mine ngingeke ngikukhohlwe wena.
Ngiyawukhuluma ngebukhulu bemusa waSimakadze, ngibonge tento takhe lekufanele advunyiselwe tona, ngidvumise konkhe loko Simakadze lasentele kona, yebo, tintfo letinyenti letinhle latentele indlu yaka-Israyeli, ngesihawu sakhe nangemusa wakhe lomkhulukati.
Inhlitiyo iyayengana ngetulu kwato tonkhe tintfo, futsi yonakele ngalokwengcile. Ngubani nje longayicondza?
“Simakadze utsi: ‘Ayeta emalanga, lapho ngiyawusifeza khona setsembiso semusa lengasenta kuyo indlu yaka-Israyeli kanye nendlu yakaJuda.
Tsatsani emavi nibuyele nawo kuSimakadze. Thandazani kuye, nitsi: “Sitsetselele tonkhe tono tetfu, usemukele ngemusa, khona sitewunikela ngetitselo temilomo yetfu.
Kute nkulunkulu lofana nawe, Simakadze; wena utsetselela tono tensali yakho lesele ekubhujisweni. Awuhlali utfukutsele siphelane, kodvwa ujabulela kusikhombisa umusa wakho.
Simakadze Somandla utsi: “Indvodzana ihlonipha uyise, kantsi nesisebenti sihlonipha inkhosi yaso. Nangabe nginguyihlo, aningihloniphi leni? Nangabe ngiyinkhosi, aningihloniphi ngani? Ngini nine baphristi, lenedzelela Libito lami. “Kodvwa niyabuta nitsi: ‘Siledzelele kanjani Libito lakho?’
Ningabiti muntfu emhlabeni ngekutsi: ‘Babe,’ ngobe munye uYihlo losezulwini.
Nome acela inhlanti, yena amnike inyoka?
Nkulunkulu walitsandza live kakhulu kangangekutsi wadzimate wanikela ngeNdvodzana yakhe lekukuphela kwayo, kuze kutsi nome ngubani lokholwa ngiyo angabhubhi, kodvwa abe nekuphila lokuphakadze.
Siyati kutsi konkhe lokusemtsetfweni kucondzene nalabo labangephansi kwawo, khona kutewuvinjwa tonkhe taba tebantfu, nemhlaba wonkhe utfolakale unelicala kuNkulunkulu.
Tsine maJuda sincono yini kunalabanye? Cha, asincono. Njengaloku sengishito kutsi tsine maJuda nebetive singephansi kwemandla esono ngalokufananako,
Yena longazange ayigodle iNdvodzana yakhe, kodvwa wayinikela ngenca yetfu sonkhe, pho, akayusinika yini tonkhe tintfo mahhala kanye nayo?
Kodvwa umBhalo utsi bonkhe bantfu bangephansi kwemandla esono, kuze kutsi loko lokwetsenjiswa ekukholweni nguKhristu Jesu kuniketwe labakholwako.
Tonkhe tipho letinhle naletiphelele tivela ngetulu, tiphuma kuBabe uMdali wetibane tasesibhakabhakeni, lote kugucugucuka, njengobe tona tigucuka, tibohle tisishiya ebumnyameni.
Ase nibuke lutsandvo lolungaka Babe lasinike lona kutsi sibitwe ngekutsi sibantfwana baNkulunkulu; futsi vele singabo. Ngako-ke live alisati tsine, ngobe alimatanga yena.
Ngulolo-ke lutsandvo, hhayi kutsi ngitsi lesatsandza Nkulunkulu, kepha kutsi nguye lowasitsandza, wadzimate watfumela iNdvodzana yakhe kutsi ibe yinhlawulo yetono tetfu.