8 Ngiyayati imisebenti yakho. Lalela la, ngikuvulele umnyango, kute namunye longawuvala; ngiyati kutsi unemandla lamancane, kantsi livi lami uligcinile, nelibito lami awuzange uliphike.
Nangingaba nako kube kunyenti, ngingahle ngicabange kutsi wena angisakudzingi, ngidzimate ngitsi: “Ngubani yena loSimakadze?” Nome-ke nangingaba luphuya, ngingahle ngebe, ngaloko ngihlazise Nkulunkulu wami.
Bayawutsi nabawa, batfole lusito loluncane, labanyenti labatentisako bayawutihlanganisa nabo.
Kodvwa lowo longiphika embikwebantfu kutsi akasiye wami, iNdvodzana yeMuntfu nayo iyawumphika embikwetingilosi taNkulunkulu.
Khumbulani livi lenganitjela lona kutsi: ‘Kute sisebenti lesikhulu kunemcashi waso.’ Nangabe mine bangihlupha, nani futsi bayawunihlupha; nangabe bawagcina emavi ami, newenu bayakuwagcina.
“Ligama lakho ngilatisile kulabo longiphe bona. Babevele babakho, wangipha bona. Baligcinile livi lakho.
Lapho sebefike e-Antiyokhi babutsela bantfu belibandla ndzawonye babatjela konkhe Nkulunkulu labekusebentile ngabo, nekutsi nebetive ubavulele indlela yekukholwa.
Ngobe litfuba lekusebenta lingivulekele, noko banyenti labemelene nami.
Mhlazana ngifika eThrowasi kuyawushumayela liVangeli laKhristu, umnyango wawungivulekele kabanti kutsi ngisebentele iNkhosi.
Nginemandla ekwenta konkhe ngaye Khristu longicinisako.
Nisikhulekele natsi kuNkulunkulu, kutsi asinike ematfuba ekushumayela livi lakhe, sitekwati kukhuluma imfihlakalo yaKhristu, mine lengisiboshwa ngenca yayo.
Kepha nangabe umuntfu anganakekeli tihlobo takhe, ikakhulu umndeni wakhe, sewukulahlile kukholwa; futsi loko kwenta kwakhe kubi kakhulu kunekwemuntfu longakholwa.
Ngikulwile kulwa lokuhle, sengiyicedzile indzima yami, ngibambelele ekukholweni.
Ngobe kukhona labangene ngekunyelela ebandleni. ImiBhalo kadze yasho ngalabo bantfu kutsi bamiselwe kubhujiswa kwaphakadze. Abamesabi Nkulunkulu; sebaguculele umusa wakhe bawenta siyalu sebugwadla nebuphingi, baphika Jesu Khristu, iNkhosi yetfu, lekunguye yedvwa uMbusi.
Ngiyati lapho uhlala khona; uhlala lapho Sathane anesihlalo sakhe sebukhosi khona. Libito lami ulibambisisile, awuzange ungihlubuke ngisho namhlazane Antipasi, fakazi wami lowetsembekile, abulawa emkhatsini wenu, lapho kuhlala khona Sathane.
Ngiyayati imisebenti yakho, nekuphishaneka kwakho, nekubeketela kwakho, nekutsi ungeke ubamele bantfu lababi, kangangekutsi nalabo labatibita ngekutsi baphostoli, kantsi abasibo, ubahlolile, wavele wabakhandza bacala emanga.
Jesu watsi: “Lalela la, ngiyeta masinyane! Babusisiwe labo labeva lamavi alesiphrofetho bawente.”
“Bhalela ingilosi yelibandla laseSadesi utsi: “ ‘Nali livi leliphuma kuye lonemimoya yaNkulunkulu lesikhombisa, netinkhanyeti letisikhombisa utsi: Ngiyayati imisebenti yakho; unelibito lekutsi uyaphila, kantsi ufile.
Njengobe uligcinile livi lami lekucinisela ngekubeketela, ngitakugcina ngesikhatsi sekulingwa lesitawufika emhlabeni wonkhe, sitewulinga bonkhe labo labahlala emhlabeni.
Ngiyayati imisebenti yakho, awucandzi, awushisi. Maye, bengingatsandza kutsi umane ushise nome ucandze!
“Bhalela ingilosi yelibandla laseFiladelfiya utsi: “ ‘Nali livi leliphuma kuye longcwele, loliciniso, lonesikhiya saDavide, lovula kungavali muntfu, avale kungavuli muntfu, utsi: