17 Ngobe lolusizi lwetfu luncane futsi lwesikhashana, lusilungiselela inkhatimulo lengenawulinganiswa, yaphakadze.
Emvakwaloko livi laSimakadze lefika ku-Abrama ngembono, latsi: “Abrama, ungesabi. Ngisihlangu sakho, umvuzo wakho utawuba mkhulu.”
Lokwa ngisengakahlupheki ngenca yekushaywa kwami, ngangivamise kweduka, manje sengiyaligcina livi lakho.
Kwaba kuhle kutsi ngihlushwe kuze ngifundze timiso takho.
Ngobe kutfukutsela kwakhe kuba kwesikhashana, kodvwa umusa wakhe uhlala ukhona njalo umuntfu asaphila. Tinyembeti tingaba khona ebusuku, kodvwa ngakusasa ekuseni kube kujabula.
Maye, kuyaphuphuma kulunga kwakho, lokulunga lokugcinele labo labakwesabako, ukwente kulabo labakhosele kuwe, ukubonakalise embikwebantfu.
uyawungihola ungicondzise ngeteluleko takho, ekugcineni uyawungikhatimulisa ebukhosini.
Balekani, sive sami, ngenani etindlini tenu, nitivalele ngekhatsi. Tifihleni ngekhatsi kwesikhashana, kuze kwendlule lulaka lwakhe.
Ngemfutfo wentfukutselo yami ngakufihlela buso bami kwesikhashana, kodvwa ngemusa waphakadze ngiyawuba nesihawu kuwe,” kusho Simakadze uMhlengi wakho.
Kusukela kadzenidzeni kute lowase weva, kute nendlebe leyase yeva, kute liso lelase labona lomunye Nkulunkulu ngaphandle kwakho, lomelela labo labalindzele yena.
Kodvwa nangabe lomfati angakatingcolisi angenacala, angeke alimale, kantsi futsi utawuchubeka atale bantfwana.
Jabulani nitfokote, ngobe umvuzo wenu mkhulu ezulwini; ngobe nebaphrofethi labanendvulela babatingela babahlupha kanjalo.”
Nakwenteka loko, nibojabula nize nigcumagcume, ngobe mkhulu umvuzo wenu lenigcinelwe wona ezulwini; ngobe bokhokho babo benta njalo kubaphrofethi.
Kepha-ke Moya Longcwele ungatisile kulelo nakulelo dolobha kutsi ngilindzelwe kuboshwa netinhlupheko.
Labanye bantfu bachubeka benta lokuhle, bafuna tibusiso, neludvumo nekuphila lokungabhubhi; labo-ke Nkulunkulu uyawubanika kuphila lokuphakadze.
Ngiyakholwa kutsi lolusizi lwekuhlupheka lesikulo nyalo lungeke lulinganiswe nenkhatimulo yebukhosi leyakwembulwa kitsi.
Pho, kukhona yini longahle abalahle ngelicala? Kute: Ngobe ukhona Khristu Jesu lowafa, kodvwa wavuswa waphila, sewungesekudla saNkulunkulu, nguye losincuselako.
Kepha kuko konkhe loku siyancoba nekuncoba ngaye lowasitsandza.
Kodvwa njengobe kubhaliwe kutsi: “Loko liso lelingazange selikubone, nendlebe lengazange seyikuve, lokungazange kuphume enhlitiyweni yemuntfu, Nkulunkulu wakulungiselela labamtsandzako.”
Ngako tsine sonkhe lesibuka ngebuso lobembuliwe, inkhatimulo yeNkhosi ibonakala kitsi njengasesibukweni, sibe siguculwa sibe njengaye ngekusuka ezingeni lelitsite lenkhatimulo siye kulelinye lizinga. Ngulowo-ke umsebenti weNkhosi lenguMoya.
Ngiyati kutsi ngemithandazo yenu nangekusitwa nguMoya waJesu Khristu, ngiyawukhululwa.
Nguko nje tsine ngekwetfu sitigabatisa ngani emabandleni aNkulunkulu; sibonga indlela lenibambelele ngayo ekukholweni kwenu nome nitingelwa kangaka, noko nikwatile kutimela tinhlupheko.
Ngempela Nkulunkulu wehlulela kahle ngekubuyisela kuhlupheka kulabo labanihluphako,
Ngako-ke ngicinisela kuko konkhe ngenca yalabakhetsiwe, kuze kutsi nabo batekwemukela insindziso lekuKhristu Jesu baphiwe nebukhosi baphakadze.
Ubusisiwe umuntfu lociniselako ekulingweni; ngobe nasaphumelele ekuvivinyweni kwakhe, uyakwemukeliswa umchele wekuphila lowetsenjiswa yiNkhosi kulabo labayitsandzako.
Siphetfo sato tonkhe tintfo sesisondzele. Ngako-ke tibambeni, nititsibe khona nitekwati kukhuleka.
Emvakwekuhlupheka kwalesikhashana Nkulunkulu wemusa wonkhe, lowanibitela kutsi nihlanganyele naKhristu ebukhosini baphakadze, yena matfupha uyawuniphelelisa, anakhe anicinise, anitintise.
Batsandzekako, nyalo sibantfwana baNkulunkulu, noko akukabonakali kutsi siyawuba yini. Lesikwatiko kutsi ngesikhatsi achamuka Khristu, siyawuba njengaye, ngobe siyawumbona njengobe anjalo.
Kuye lonemandla ekunigcina, ningete nakhubeka, kuze aniletse ebukhosini bakhe, nite licala, nitfokota kakhulu,