22 Kodvwa nyalo senikhululiwe esonweni, senitigcili taNkulunkulu; nitfola sitselo senu sekungcweliswa. Siphetfo saloko kuphila lokuphakadze.
Mine yihlo ngicela ubatsetselele laba bomnakenu ngalobubi lababenta kuwe, ngobe bakona.’ Sesiyakucela-ke kutsi usitsetselele kulobubi lesabenta kuwe, tsine tinceku taNkulunkulu weyihlo.” Josefa wakhala nakeva lomlayeto.
Simakadze wabuta Sathane, watsi: “Uyibonile yini inceku yami Jobe? Kute namunye umuntfu longamtfola emhlabeni lofanana naye; umsulwa, ucotfo ngenhlitiyo, ungumuntfu lowesaba Nkulunkulu nalokubalekelako lokubi.”
Bhubhisa tonkhe titsa tami ngekwemusa wakho, ubacedze bonkhe labemelene nami, ngobe mine ngiyinceku yakho.
Londvolota kuphila kwami, ngobe nginamatsele kuwe. Sindzisa inceku yakho lekwetsembako, ngobe wena unguNkulunkulu wami.
Ebudzaleni babo bayawuchubeka batsele titselo, bafanane netihlahla letihlala tiluhlata, ngobe tona tihlala ticinile,
kute sikhali lesilolelwa kulwa nawe lesiyawuphumelela, uyakuyicitsa yonkhe inkhulumo lekubeka licala. Leli lifa letinceku taSimakadze, loku ngukona kutivikela kwami,” kusho Simakadze.
Nebukhadnezari wasondzela emnyango walomlilo lowesabekako nalohhumako longemalangabi lavutsako, wamemeta, watsi: “Shadraki, naMeshaki, nawe Abednego, nine tinceku taNkulunkulu Longetulu Kwako Konkhe, phumani! Wotani lapha!” Ngako boShadraki, naMeshaki, na-Abednego baphuma emlilweni,
Yatsi kube ifike edvute nemgodzi wemabhubesi, yamemeta Danyela ngeliphimbo lelidzabukile, yatsi: “Danyela, nceku yaNkulukulu lophilako, loNkulunkulu wakho, lomkhonta njalonjalo, ukhonile yini kukulamlela emabhubesini?”
Ngubani longabala lutfuli lwaJakobe, nome abale incenye yesive saka-Israyeli? Angimane ngife kufa kwalolungile, shangatsi nesiphetfo sami singaba njengesabo.”
“Ngako-ke njengobe lukhula lwabutfwa lwashiswa, kuyawuba njalo nasekupheleni kwelive.
Lapho bantfu baNkulunkulu bayawukhanya njengelilanga embusweni weYise. “Lalelani-ke, naninendlebe yekuva.”
Wonkhe lodzele tindlu, nome bomnakabo, nome bodzadzewabo, nome uyise, nome unina, nome bantfwana, nome emasimi ngenca yami, uyakwemukela ngalokuphindvwe kanyenti, adle nelifa lekuphila lokuphakadze.
Labo-ke bayawuhamba baye ekujezisweni kwaphakadze; kodvwa labalungile bayakuya ekuphileni kwaphakadze.”
Akusini lenangikhetsa, kodvwa ngimi lenganikhetsa nganitfuma kutsi nihambe nitsele titselo letinyenti, leto titselo time futsi, kuze kutsi nobe yini leniyakuyicela kuBabe egameni lami aniphe yona.
Onkhe emagala lakimi langatseli titselo uyawajuba. Onkhe emagala latsela titselo uyawatsena, kuze atewutsela kakhulu.
Lovunako uyaholelwa, abutse sivuno kube kuphila lokuphakadze, kuze lohlanyelako ajabule kanye nalowo lovunako.
niyawulati liciniso, neliciniso liyawunikhulula.”
Sono akusafanele sibuse etikwenu, ngobe anisaphili ngaphansi kwemtsetfo, kodvwa niphila ngaphansi kwemusa.
Nakhululwa esonweni, nase niba tigcili tekulunga.
Natfolani-ke ngekwenta leto tintfo leseninemahloni ngato nyalo? Phela siphetfo saleto tintfo kufa!
Akabongwe Nkulunkulu ngeNkhosi yetfu Jesu Khristu! Ngako-ke mine ngekwami ngikhonta umtsetfo waNkulunkulu ngengcondvo yami, kodvwa ngekwemvelo yami ngikhonta umtsetfo wesono.
Kunjalo-ke nakini, bazalwane bami; nani-ke senifile kuwo umtsetfo, ngobe niyincenye yemtimba waKhristu; nyalo senibakhe lowo lowavuswa ekufeni kuze tsine sitewutselela Nkulunkulu titselo.
Ngobe umtsetfo waMoya wekuphila lokukuKhristu Jesu ungikhululile emtsetfweni wesono newekufa.
Ngobe lowabitwa yiNkhosi asigcili, ungulokhululekile weNkhosi. Ngalokufananako, nalowo lowabitwa akhululekile, usigcili saKhristu.
INkhosi inguye Moya, lapho akhona Moya nenkhululeko ikhona.
Kungabe kambe ngitincengela kubantfu yini nome kuNkulunkulu? Nome ngetama kujabulisa bantfu yini? Nangabe ngisajabulisa bantfu, bengingeke ngibe sisebenti saKhristu.
Ngobe bazalwane, nabitelwa enkhululekweni; kuphela nje ningayisebentisi inkhululeko yenu kunika ematfuba ekwenta sono, kodvwa khontanani ngelutsandvo lomunye kulomunye.
Kodvwa titselo taMoya nguleti: lutsandvo, nekujabula, nekuthula, nekubeketela, nebubele, nekulunga, nekwetsembeka,
Ngobe lapho kunekukhanya khona ngulapho kuvela khona konkhe lokuhle, nalokulungile, nalokuliciniso.
Nitsele inala yetitselo tekulunga letingaye Jesu Khristu, kube yinkhatimulo neludvumo kuNkulunkulu.
Akusho kutsi ngifuna sipho, kodvwa ngifuna sitselo saso lesingusona sitakwandzisa inzuzo kini.
Sinicelela nekutsi niphile imphilo lefanele naletsandzekako eNkhosini, nitsele titselo emsebentini wonkhe lolungile, futsi nikhule nasekumatini Nkulunkulu.
Uyanihambisa na-Ephafrasi longulomunye wakini, inceku yaKhristu Jesu, lonilwela ngaso sonkhe sikhatsi emkhulekweni, kuze nime, niphelele nisime ekwenteni intsandvo yaNkulunkulu.
Lencwadzi iphuma kuPawula, sisebenti saNkulunkulu, nemphostoli waJesu Khristu. Ngitfunyelwe kwakha kukholwa kwalabakhetsiwe baNkulunkulu ngibafundzise lwati lweliciniso ngekwesaba Nkulunkulu.
Yetamani kuba nekuthula nabo bonkhe bantfu, nifune kungcweliswa, ngobe kute loyawuyibona iNkhosi angakangcweliswa.
Lencwadzi iphuma kuJakobe, inceku yaNkulunkulu neyeNkhosi Jesu Khristu. Iya etiveni letili-12 letisakatekile. Ngiyanibingelela.
ngobe nemukela kusindziswa kwemiphefumulo yenu lokungumphumela wekukholwa kwenu.
Nitiphatse njengebantfu labakhululekile, kodvwa ningakusebentisi kukhululeka kwenu kube simbonyo salokubi; kodvwa tiphatseni njengetinceku taNkulunkulu.
Lelinye lemalunga lakhuluma kimi latsi: “Bobani laba labembetse tingubo letimhlophe, empeleni baphumaphi?”