1 Bazalwane, macondzana nekubuya kweNkhosi yetfu Jesu Khristu nekuhlangana kwetfu kuye sinincenga,
Bukhosi bungeke busuke esandleni saJuda. Titukulwane takhe tiyawubusa njalonjalo, tive tiyakwetfula kuye timlalele.
Ngobe iNdvodzana yeMuntfu iyawufika ngenkhatimulo yeYise, ikanye netingilosi tayo, ngulapho-ke iyawukhokhela wonkhe umuntfu njengekwenta kwakhe.
Ngicinisile, ngitsi kini: Kukhona labanye la emkhatsini wenu labangeyikuva kufa, badzimate bayibone iNdvodzana yeMuntfu ita embusweni wayo.”
Iyawutfumela tingilosi tayo ngekukhala lokukhulu kwelicilongo, tibutse bonkhe labakhetsiwe bayo emagumbini omane emhlaba, kusukela emkhawulweni lomunye welizulu kuze kube kulomunye.”
tonkhe tive temhlaba tiyawubutselwa embikwayo. Iyawubehlukanisa labanye kulabanye, njengemelusi ehlukanisa timvu netimbuti.
Iyawutfumela tingilosi tayo kutsi tiyewubutsa labo labakhetsiwe bayo emimoyeni yomine, nasemikhawulweni yonkhe yemhlaba.”
Ngako-ke, bazalwane, njengobe Nkulunkulu ube nesihawu lesikhulu kangaka kitsi, ngiyanincenga ngitsi nikelani imitimba yenu ibe ngumnikelo lophilako, nalongcwele, nalowemukeleka kuNkulunkulu; leyo-ke nguyona nkonzo yenu sibili.
Wakubona kufanele kutsi lelisu alifeze ngesikhatsi lesingiso ngekutsi indalo yonkhe yalokusemhlabeni nalokusezulwini ayihlanganisele ndzawonye ngaJesu Khristu loyinhloko yako konkhe.
Empeleni liyini litsemba letfu, nome injabulo, nome umchele wemsebenti wetfu lesingatibonga ngawo embikweNkhosi yetfu Jesu ekubuyeni kwayo? Akusini yini?
kuze kutsi icinise tinhlitiyo tenu tingabi nacala, kodvwa tibe ngcwele ebukhoneni baNkulunkulu, longuBabe, nakufika iNkhosi yetfu Jesu nabo bonkhe labangcwele bakhe.
Bazalwane betfu, nafundza kitsi kutsi nifanele nitiphatse njani kuze nijabulise Nkulunkulu, njengobe besenivele nenta. Ngako-ke ngephetsa ngekunincenga kutsi nichubeke nikhutsale kakhulu kukwenta loko,
Simele kubonga Nkulunkulu ngani, bazalwane, ngaso sonkhe sikhatsi. Yebo, kufanele simbonge, ngobe kukholwa kwenu kuyakhula kakhulu, nelutsandvo lenitsandzana ngalo luyandza.
Ngiyakuyala embikwaNkulunkulu naKhristu Jesu, lotakwehlulela labaphilako nalabafile, ngikuyalisisa ngekubonakala kwakhe nembuso wakhe, ngitsi: