19 longakhetsi ngisho nakuto tikhulu, ngisho nakulabanjingile nalabamphofu, ngobe phela bonkhe bangumsebenti wetandla takhe?
Ngako yesabani Simakadze, nehlulele ngekunakekela lokukhulu, ngobe Simakadze Nkulunkulu wetfu akanako kungalungi, akakhetsi muntfu, futsi akadizelwa.”
Kuyakujabulisa yini wena lokungicindzetela, nekwedzelela umsebenti wetandla takho, ulibale kumamatsekiswa ngemacebo lentiwa ngulababi?
Wenta baphristi bahambe bate tembatfo, aketule bantfu bebasetikhundleni sikhatsi lesidze.
Utfululela lihlazo kulabahloniphekile, abalahlise phansi tikhali labanemandla ekulwa.
Nakanjani Nkulunkulu utanidalula, nangabe nikhetsana ngasese.
Netama kumvikela yini? Ningayimelela yini indzaba yaNkulunkulu?
Akusiye yini yena lowo lowabumba mine esiswini lona lowabumba tona? Akusiye yini lowaseluka sonkhe etiswini tabomake?
Kute muntfu lengitamkhetsa, futsi kute lengitamyenga ngelite,
Akusiye yini lolawula emakhosi atsi: ‘Aninamsebenti walutfo,’ nakulabahlonishwako atsi: ‘Nibabi,’
Emandla akho kanye nebunjinga bakho kungakugcina yini ekutseni ungakhatsateki?
Lonjingile akufanele akhokhiswe ngetulu, nalophuyile akukafaneli akhokhiswe ngaphansi kwalemali, lekuyinhlawulo yetimphilo tenu kuSimakadze.
Nawucindzetela luphuya, wetfuka uMdali walo; kodvwa nawuphetse kahle loweswele, udvumisa uMdali wakhe.
Tinjinga netimphuya tifanana ngantfo yinye: Bobabili badalwa nguNkulunkulu.
Nawubona lophuyile acindzetelwe endzaweni letsite, asemukwe emalungelo akhe nekwehlulelwa ngebucotfo, kungakumangalisi loko. Lowo nalowo lophetse unemuntfu longetulu kwakhe, kantsi nalowo longetulu kwakhe unemuntfu longetulu kwabo bonkhe.
Simakadze ungena ekwehluleleni, wehlulela labadzala nebaholi besive sakhe, utsi: “Ngini lenicedze sivini sami, imphango leniyitsetse kulabamphofu igcwele etindlini tenu.
“ ‘Ungehluleli ngekukhetsa, ngekulahla lomphofu ngelicala uvune lomkhulu, kodvwa mehlulele ngekulunga makhelwane wakho.
Wacala wakhuluma Phetro watsi: “Nembala sengibonile kutsi Nkulunkulu akakhetsi libala lemuntfu,
Ngobe Nkulunkulu akakhetsi muntfu.
Nkulunkulu wakhetsa lokubukeleka phansi nalokwedzelelekile emhlabeni; wakhetsa netintfo letingekho, khona atewucitsa letikhona,
Labo labadvume ngekutsi baholi – kutsi babe yini akusho lutfo kimi, ngobe Nkulunkulu akakhetsi buso bemuntfu – ngitsi: Labo baholi abazange bengete lutfo eVangelini lengilishumayelako.
Baphatsi, nani yentani njalo kuto tisebenti tenu, niyekele kutisongela, nati kutsi iNkhosi yenu neyato isezulwini, nekutsi yona ayikhetsi muntfu.
Ngobe Simakadze longuNkulunkulu wenu nguNkulunkulu wabonkulunkulu, neNkhosi yemakhosi, nguNkulunkulu lomkhulu, nalonemandla nalowesabekako; akakhetsi, kantsi futsi akadizelwa.
Ngobe lowo lowenta lokungakalungi, uyakwemukela lokungakalungi lakwentile, ngobe kuyawube kungakhetfwa bala lamuntfu.
Ngako-ke asibonge kwemukela umbuso longeke unyakatiswe, sikhonte Nkulunkulu ngalokwemukelekako, simhloniphe ngekutfutfumela;
Ase nilalele, bazalwane bami labatsandzekako! Nkulunkulu akabakhetsanga yini labaphuyile lapha emhlabeni kutsi babe ngulabacebile ekukholweni, netindlalifa embusweni lawetsembisa labo labamtsandzako?
Nanimbita ngekutsi nguBabe, lowo lowehlulela ngaphandle kwekukhetsa buso bemuntfu, ehlulele ngekwemisebenti yemuntfu, hambani ngekwesaba kulesikhatsi nisetihambi kulomhlaba.