39 Niphenya imiBhalo, ngobe nicabanga kutsi nitawutfola kuphila lokuphakadze kuyo, kantsi ngiyo lucobo lefakaza ngami.
Kodvwa kujabula kwakhe kusemtsetfweni waSimakadze, uyacabanga azindle ngawo imini nebusuku.
Livi lakho ngililondvolote enhlitiyweni yami, kuze ngingoni kuwe.
Kufana nematolo eNtsaba iHemoni, nakehlela eNtsabeni iSiyoni. Kulapho-ke lapho Simakadze ehlisela khona tibusiso takhe, yebo, nekuphila, kuze kube phakadze.
Uyawungifundzisa indlela yekuphila. Lapho kukhona khona wena kunekujabula lokuphelele. Esandleni sakho sangesekudla kunekujabula phakadze naphakadze.
Yacela imphilo kuwe, wena wayipha emalanga lamadze phakadze naphakadze.
ngobe nguwe umtfombo wekuphila, kukhanya sikubona ekukhanyeni kwakho.
Ngobe umyalo usibane, imfundziso ikukhanya, kucondziswa ngekutsetsiswa kuyindlela yekuphila.
Ase nibuke encwadzini legocotwako yaSimakadze nifundze. Kute nakunye kwaloku lokuyawusilela, kute lokuyakweswela singani sako. Ngobe ngumlomo wakhe lona lokhiphe lomyalo, naMoya wakhe uyawukubutsela ndzawonye.
Buyelani kuwo umtsetfo waNkulunkulu nasebufakazini bakhe! Nabangakhulumi njengekwalelivi, abayiwuba nako kukhanya kwekusa.
Labahlakaniphile bayawuhlazeka; bayawujabhiswa, babhajwe elugibeni. Njengobe balilahlile livi laSimakadze nje, banakuphi-ke kuhlakanipha?
Ticumbi ngeticumbi lesetalala elutfulini lwemhlaba tiyawuvuka, labanye bavukele ekuphileni kwaphakadze, labanye ehlazweni nasekwedzelelekeni kwaphakadze.
Jesu watsi kubo: “Maye! Nedukile, ngobe aniyati imiBhalo kanye nemandla aNkulunkulu!
Jesu wabaphendvula watsi: “Mosi waniyala watsini?”
“Anifundzanga yini kulomBhalo lotsi: “ ‘Lelo litje lelaliwa bakhi, ngobe bebatsi alinamsebenti, seligucuke laba litje lekusimisa indlu?
“Abrahama watsi: ‘Bomnakenu banemtsetfo waMosi netincwadzi tebaphrofethi letingabatjela, abalalele tona.’
Kodvwa Abrahama watsi: ‘Nabangalaleli boMosi nebaphrofethi nababeluleka, nome bekungavuka lomunye kulabafile, bangeke baneliswe!’ ”
Jesu wase utsi kubo: “Maye, nilibele, nekukholwa kwenu kubutsakatsaka ekwemukeleni loko lokwashiwo baphrofethi!
Jesu wase uyabachazela ngako konkhe lokwakuphatselene naye emiBhalweni, kusukela etincwadzini taMosi netebaphrofethi.
Wase utsi kubo: “Ngito-ke letintfo lenganginitjela tona ngisenani, kutsi konkhe lokubhaliwe ngami emtsetfweni waMosi, nasemiBhalweni yebaphrofethi, naseTihlabelelweni bekufanele kugcwaliseke.”
Filiphu watfola Nathanayeli, watsi kuye: “Simtfolile lowo labhala ngaye emtsetfweni Mosi kanye nebaphrofethi, Jesu waseNazaretha, umsa waJosefa.”
Kodvwa kukhona longifakazelako, futsi ngiyati nekutsi bufakazi labufakazako ngami buliciniso.
Kepha nginebufakazi lobukhulu kunebaJohane, ngobe imisebenti Babe langinike yona kutsi ngiyente, yona lemisebenti lengiyentako iyangifakazela kutsi ngitfunywe nguBabe.
Kepha anivumi kuta kimi kuze phela nitewuba nekuphila.
Kube benikholwa nguMosi, ngabe niyakholwa nangimi, ngobe yena wabhala ngami.
Bamphendvula batsi: “Wo, kantsi nawe uphuma eGalile yini? Asewuphenye kahle imiBhalo, utawukhandza kutsi akukho mphrofethi loyawuvela eGalile.” [
Bantfu labahlala eJerusalema nebaholi babo abazange bati kutsi Jesu unguMsindzisi, abevanga nemavi ebaphrofethi labawafundza njalo ngemaSabatha, kepha bawagcwalisa ngekubulala Jesu.
Bantfu balapho babencono kakhulu kunebaseThesalonika, ngobe livi balemukela ngalenkhulu inshisekelo. Onkhe emalanga babephenyisisa imiBhalo bahlolisise kutsi kunjalo ngempela yini.
Nkhosi Agripha, uyabakholwa yini baphrofethi? Noko ngiyati kutsi uyabakholwa!”
LeliVangeli letsenjiswa nguNkulunkulu emandvulweni, waletsembisa ngebaphrofethi bakhe, labhalwa emiBhalweni leNgcwele.
Vele kusita ngalokuphelele. Kwekucala Nkulunkulu emavi akhe wawaphatsisa emaJuda.
Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu uyawunivusela umphrofethi lonjengami emkhatsini wabomnakenu. Kufanele nimlalele.
Ngiyawubavusela umphrofethi lofanana nawe emkhatsini wabomnakabo. Ngiyawufaka emavi ami emlonyeni wakhe, uyawube sewubatjela konkhe loko lengimyala ngako.
“Tintfo letifihlakele taSimakadze Nkulunkulu wetfu, kodvwa tintfo letembuliwe tiphiwe tsine kanye nebantfwana betfu kuze kube phakadze, kuze sitekwenta onkhe emavi labhalwe kulencwadzi yalomtsetfo.”
Lamavi akusiwo emavi lalite kini, akuphila kwenu. Niyawuphila ngawo sikhatsi lesidze kulelo live lenewela iJordane kuyakulidla.”
Livi laKhristu alihlale ngekhatsi kwenu liphuphume. Fundzisanani niyalane ngekuhlakanipha konkhe, nifundzisane ngemahubo nangetingoma, nangemaculo akaMoya. Nihlabelele Nkulunkulu ngekumbonga etinhlitiyweni tenu.
Esikhundleni saloko, babelangatelela live lelincono, lokusho kutsi: lizulu. Ngako-ke Nkulunkulu akanamahloni kutibita ngekutsi nguNkulunkulu wabo, ngobe ubalungiselele lelo khaya.
Labasikati bemukeliswa labafile babo bavusiwe. Labanya babetfoswa ngetinhlupho letitinhlobonhlobo bangete bavuma kukhululwa, kuze bemukeliswe lokuncono lokukuvuswa kulabafile.
Emavi alencwadzi yemtsetfo angesuki emlonyeni wakho; uyawucabangisisa ujule kuwo busuku nemini, kuze ukhone kukwenta konkhe loku lokubhalwe kuwo; khona-ke uyawuphumelela kube kuhle kuwe.
Ngase ngiwela ngasetinyaweni tayo ngayikhotsama, kodvwa yatsi kimi: “Ungakwenti loko! Nami ngisisebenti kanye nawe nebazalwane bakho labanebufakazi baJesu. Khotsama Nkulunkulu.” Ngobe bufakazi baJesu bunguMoya wesiphrofetho.