8 Yathi eencekwini zayo, ‘Umnyanya womtjhado sewulungile, kodwana abamenyiweko azange bafaneleke ukuza.
Ikosi yathukuthela. Yathumela ibutho layo, lafese larhayila ababulalabo belatjhisa nedorobho labo.
Nje-ke khambani niye emajikeni weendledlana nimemele emnyanyeni nanyana ngubani enimfunyanako.’
UJesu wabaphendula wathi: “Abayeni bomkhwenyana bangazila njani khisibe usesenabo na? Isikhathi sizakufika sokobana umkhwenyana asuswe kibo, ngesikhatheso-ke, bazakuzila ukudla.
Kodwana labo abazakufunyanwa balungele ukubandakanyeka esikhathineso nekuvukeni kwabafileko, angeze bathatha namkha bende
Yeke hlalani nilindile, nithandaze njalo ukuze nikghone ukuphunyurha koke okuzokwenzeka nokobana nikghone ukujama phambi kweNdodana yoMuntu.”
Nje-ke uPowula noBharinabhasi bawaphendula ngesibindi bathi: “Bekufanele bona ilizwi lakaZimu litjhunyayelwe kini qangi. Kodwana njengombana nililahlile benazibona ningakafaneli ipilo engapheliko, yelelani, sesiphendukela kabatjhili
Koke lokhu kubufakazi bokobana isigwebo sakaZimu silungile. Nje-ke ngalokho nizakubalwa njengabalungele umbuso kaZimu eniwutlhagela kangaka lo.
“Babusisiwe labo abahlanza izembatho zabo ukuze babe nelungelo emthini wokuphila, bangene emzini ngamasango.
Nokho kusesekhona abantu abambalwa eSardisi abangakasilaphazi izambatho zabo; bazokukhamba nami bembethe ezimhlophe ngombana bafanele.