31 Kodwana mayelana nokuvuka kwabafileko: Kghani anikafundi bona uZimu wathini kini?
Wabaphendula wathi: “Azange khenifunde bona uDavida wenzani lokha yena nabakhambisani bakhe nagade balambile na?
Nabegade nisazi bonyana atjho ukuthini amezwi la, ‘Ngilulukela ukwethembeka, ingasi umhlabelo.’ beningekhe nabalahla abamsulwa
Yeke babuza uJesu bathi: “Uthi uyayizwa nje itlabelwana le bona ithini na?” UJesu wabaphendula wathi: “Iye ngiyabezwa! Kghani azange khenifunde imitlolo ethi, ‘Emilonyeni yabantwana neyamasana wabeka indumiso’ na?”
UJesu wathi kibo: “Kghani anizange khenifunde emitlolweni na? “ ‘Ilitje abakhi abalilahlako libe lilitje lesisekelo. Lokhu kwenziwe yiKosi; nje-ke kuyamangalisa emehlwenethu.’ ”
Ekuvukeni, abantu angeze bathatha namkha bende ngombana bazokufana neengilozi ezisezulwini.
Angithi wathi, ‘NginguZimu ka-Abrahamu, uZimu ka-Isaka noZimu kaJakopo.’ AkasinguZimu wabafileko, kodwana ungowabaphilako.”
Kodwana khambani niyokufunisisa bona umtlolo lo uthini lokha usithi, ‘Ngilulukela ukwethembeka, ingasi umhlabelo.’ Angikazeli ukuzokubiza abantu abalungileko, kodwana ngizele ukuzokubiza izoni.”