Mulungu, m’mawu ake, amandiphunzitsa kuti tisamachitire tsankho anthu. Zimenezi zimapezeka m’Chipangano Chakale komanso Chatsopano.
Mu Levitiko 19:15 timati: “Usachite chosalungama m’chiweruzo; usakonde munthu wosauka, kapena kulemekeza munthu wolemera; weruza mnzako molungama.” Mawu awa okhwima komanso omveka bwino amandikumbutsa kuti ndisamakonde munthu kapena kuchitira anthu mosalungama chifukwa cha udindo wawo kapena maonekedwe awo akunja.
M’Chipangano Chatsopano, Yakobo nayenso akunena za izi m’kalata yake. Mu Yakobo 2:1-4, akuchenjeza za tchimo la kusiyanitsa anthu chifukwa cha maonekedwe awo akunja kapena chuma chawo: “Abale anga, chikhulupiriro chanu mwa Ambuye wathu Yesu Khristu, Ambuye waulemerero, chisakhale ndi tsankho. Pakuti ngati m’kusonkhana kwanu kulowa munthu amene ali ndi mphete yagolide ndi chovala chokongola, ndipo kulowanso wosauka ndi chovala chonyansa, ndipo mukayang’anitsitsa iye amene wavala chovala chokongola, ndipo munena kuti, “Iwe ukhale pansi pano pamalo abwino”; ndipo munena kwa wosauka kuti, “Iwe uime pamenepo”, kapena “Ukhale pansi pa chopondapo changa”; kodi simunapatukane pakati panu nokha, ndipo mwakhala oweruza ndi maganizo oipa?”
Tsankho silikungonena za kuchitira anthu mosalungama, koma kumatanthauzanso kukhala ndi tsankho kapena kusala anthu chifukwa cha fuko, dziko, kugonana, kapena chilichonse. Monga otsatira a Khristu, ndiyenera kuyesetsa kukhala mogwirizana ndi mawu a Mulungu ndi kukonda mnzanga wopanda tsankho.
Ndiyesetse kuganizira za khalidwe langa ndikuona ngati ndikuchita tsankho. Ndikumbukire kuti Mulungu amatikonda tonse mofanana ndipo amafuna kuti tiphunzire kukondana ndi kuchitirana zabwino mofanana.
Chikondi ndi chilungamo zitsogolere ubwenzi ndi zisankho zanga, ndipo ndiphunzire kuona anthu ena m’maso mwa Mulungu, popanda tsankho. Mawu awa andithandize kukhala mogwirizana ndi mfundo za Ufumu wa Mulungu ndi kukhala chida cha chikondi chake m’dziko.
Pakuti iye wakuchita chosalungama adzalandiranso chosalungama anachitacho; ndipo palibe tsankho.
Popeza Yehova Mulungu wanu ndiye Mulungu wa milungu, ndi Mbuye wa ambuye; Mulungu wamkulu, wamphamvu, ndi woopsa, wosasamalira nkhope za anthu, kapena kulandira chokometsera mlandu.
Ndipo Petro anatsegula pakamwa pake, nati, Zoona ndizindikira kuti Mulungu alibe tsankho;
Koma Yehova ananena ndi Samuele, Usayang'ane nkhope yake, kapena kutalika kwa msinkhu wake, popeza Ine ndinamkana iye; pakuti Yehova saona monga aona munthu; pakuti munthu ayang'ana chooneka ndi maso, koma Yehova ayang'ana mumtima.
Ndipo tsono, kuopa Yehova kukhale pa inu, musamalire ndi kuchita; pakuti palibe chosalungama kwa Yehova Mulungu wathu, kapena kusamalira monga mwa nkhope ya munthu, kapena kulandira mphatso.
Ndipo Petro anatsegula pakamwa pake, nati, Zoona ndizindikira kuti Mulungu alibe tsankho;
koma m'mitundu yonse, wakumuopa Iye ndi wakuchita chilungamo alandiridwa naye.
Ndipo anatumiza kwa Iye ophunzira ao, pamodzi ndi Aherode, amene ananena, Mphunzitsi, tidziwa kuti muli woona, ndipo muphunzitsa njira ya Mulungu moona ndithu, ndipo simusamala munthu aliyense; pakuti simuyang'anira pa nkhope ya anthu.
Nanga kwa Iye wosasamalira nkhope za akalonga, wosasiyanitsa pakati pa wolemera ndi wosauka? Pakuti onsewo ndiwo ntchito ya manja ake.
Ndipo anamfunsa Iye, nanena, Mphunzitsi, ife tidziwa kuti munena ndi kuphunzitsa kolunjika, ndi kusasamalira nkhope ya munthu, koma muphunzitsa njira ya Mulungu koonadi;
Ndipo, ambuye, inu, muwachitire zomwezo iwowa, nimuleke kuwaopsa; podziwa kuti Ambuye wao ndi wanu ali mu Mwamba, ndipo palibe tsankho kwa Iye.
Koma iwe uweruziranji mbale wako? Kapena iwenso upeputsiranji mbale wako? Pakuti ife tonse tidzaimirira kumpando wakuweruza wa Mulungu.
Pakuti kwalembedwa, Pali moyo wanga, ati Ambuye, mabondo onse adzagwadira Ine, ndipo malilime onse adzavomereza Mulungu.
Chotero munthu aliyense wa ife adzadziwerengera mlandu wake kwa Mulungu.
Chifundonso ndi chanu, Ambuye, Chifukwa Inu mubwezera munthu aliyense monga mwa ntchito yake.
Pakuti kulibe kusiyana Myuda ndi Mgriki; pakuti Yemweyo ali Ambuye wa onse, nawachitira zolemera onse amene aitana pa Iye;
Koma iwo akuyesedwa ali kanthu (ngati anali otani kale, kulibe kanthu kwa ine; Mulungu salandira nkhope ya munthu) iwo omvekawo sanandionjezere ine kanthu;
nsautso ndi kuwawa mtima, kwa moyo wa munthu aliyense wakuchita zoipa, kuyambira Myuda, komanso Mgriki;
Ndipo mukamuitana ngati Atate, Iye amene aweruza monga mwa ntchito ya yense, wopanda tsankho, khalani ndi mantha nthawi ya chilendo chanu;
Koma ndikudandaulirani inu, abale, mwa dzina la Ambuye wathu Yesu Khristu, kuti munene chimodzimodzi inu nonse, ndi kuti pasakhale malekano pakati pa inu; koma mumangike mu mtima womwewo ndi m'chiweruziro chomwecho.
Pakuti zinamveka kwa ine za inu, abale anga, ndi iwo a kwa Koloe, kuti pali makani pakati pa inu.
Koma ichi ndinena, kuti yense wa inu anena, Ine ndine wa Paulo; koma ine wa Apolo; koma ine wa Kefa; koma ine wa Khristu.
Taonani, Mulungu ndiye mwini mphamvu, ndipo sapeputsa munthu; mphamvu ya nzeru zake ndi yaikulu.
Chifukwa chake mulandirane wina ndi mnzake, monganso Khristu anakulandirani inu, kukachitira Mulungu ulemerero.
Mphatso iliyonse yabwino, ndi chininkho chilichonse changwiro zichokera Kumwamba, zotsika kwa Atate wa mauniko, amene alibe chisanduliko, kapena mthunzi wa chitembenukiro.
Chifukwa kuti ngati muwakonda akukondana ndi inu mphotho yanji muli nayo? Kodi angakhale amisonkho sachita chomwecho?
Ndipo ngati mupatsa moni abale anu okhaokha, muchitanji choposa ena? Kodi angakhale anthu akunja sachita chomwecho?
Chifukwa chake inu mukhale angwiro, monga Atate wanu wa Kumwamba ali wangwiro.
Munthu wina aganizira kuti tsiku lina liposa linzake; wina aganizira kuti masiku onse alingana. Munthu aliyense akhazikike konse mumtima mwake.
Musaweruze, kuti mungaweruzidwe.
Kapena pompempha nsomba, adzampatsa iye njoka kodi?
Chomwecho, ngati inu, muli oipa, mudziwa kupatsa ana anu mphatso zabwino, kopambana kotani nanga Atate wanu wa Kumwamba adzapatsa zinthu zabwino kwa iwo akumpempha Iye?
Chifukwa chake zinthu zilizonse mukafuna kuti anthu achitire inu, inunso muwachitire iwo zotero; pakuti icho ndicho chilamulo ndi aneneri.
Lowani pa chipata chopapatiza; chifukwa chipata chili chachikulu, ndi njira yakumuka nayo kukuonongeka ili yotakata; ndipo ali ambiri amene alowa pa icho.
Pakuti chipata chili chopapatiza, ndi ichepetsa njirayo yakumuka nayo kumoyo, ndimo akuchipeza chimenecho ali owerengeka.
Yang'anirani mupewe aneneri onyenga, amene adza kwa inu ndi zovala zankhosa, koma m'kati mwao ali mimbulu yolusa.
Mudzawazindikira ndi zipatso zao. Kodi atchera mphesa paminga, kapena nkhuyu pamtula?
Chomwecho mtengo wabwino uliwonse upatsa zipatso zokoma; koma mtengo wamphuchi upatsa zipatso zoipa.
Sungathe mtengo wabwino kupatsa zipatso zoipa, kapena mtengo wamphuchi kupatsa zipatso zokoma.
Mtengo uliwonse wosapatsa chipatso chokoma, audula, nautaya kumoto.
Pakuti ndi kuweruza kumene muweruza nako, inunso mudzaweruzidwa; ndipo ndi muyeso umene muyesa nao, kudzayesedwa kwa inunso.
Khala chete mwa Yehova, numlindirire Iye; usavutike mtima chifukwa cha iye wolemerera m'njira yake, chifukwa cha munthu wakuchita chiwembu.
koma ngati musamala maonekedwe, muchita uchimo, ndipo mutsutsidwa ndi chilamulo monga olakwa.
Abale anga, pakuti muli nacho chikhulupiriro cha Ambuye wathu Yesu Khristu, Ambuye wa ulemerero, musakhale okondera ndi kusamala maonekedwe.
Muno mulibe Myuda, kapena Mgriki, muno mulibe kapolo, kapena mfulu, muno mulibe mwamuna ndi mkazi; pakuti muli nonse mmodzi mwa Khristu Yesu.
Ndikuchitira umboni pamaso pa Mulungu, ndi Khristu Yesu, ndi angelo osankhika, kuti usunge izi kopanda kusankhiratu, wosachita kanthu monga mwa tsankho.
Chifukwa chake tisaweruzanenso wina mnzake; koma weruzani ichi makamaka, kuti munthu asaike chokhumudwitsa panjira ya mbale wake, kapena chomphunthwitsa.
Kukometsa mlandu wa wamphulupulu mwatsankho sikuli kwabwino, ngakhale kuchitira chetera wolungama.
Ndinati mumtima wanga, Mulungu adzaweruza wolungama ndi woipa; pakuti pamenepo pali mphindi ya zofuna zonse ndi ntchito zonse.
Koma mukhalirane okoma wina ndi mnzake, a mtima wachifundo, akukhululukirana nokha, monganso Mulungu mwa Khristu anakhululukira inu.
Ambuye inu, chitirani akapolo anu cholungama ndi cholingana; podziwa kuti inunso muli naye Mbuye mu Mwamba.
Mapembedzedwe oyera ndi osadetsa pamaso pa Mulungu ndi Atate ndiwo: kucheza ndi ana amasiye ndi akazi amasiye m'chisautso chao, ndi kudzisungira mwini wosachitidwa mawanga ndi dziko lapansi.
Munthu akati, kuti, Ndikonda Mulungu, nadana naye mbale wake, ali wabodza: pakuti iye wosakonda mbale wake amene wamuona, sangathe kukonda Mulungu amene sanamuone.
Abale, ngatinso munthu agwidwa nako kulakwa kwakuti, inu auzimu, mubweze wotereyo mu mzimu wa chifatso; ndi kudzipenyerera wekha, ungayesedwe nawenso.
musachite kanthu monga mwa chotetana, kapena monga mwa ulemerero wopanda pake, komatu ndi kudzichepetsa mtima, yense ayese anzake omposa iye mwini;
pakuti chifukwa cha ntchito ya Khristu anafikira pafupi imfa, wosasamalira moyo wake, kuti akakwaniritse chiperewero cha utumiki wanu wa kwa ine.
munthu yense asapenyerere zake za iye yekha, koma yense apenyererenso za mnzake.
Pakuti monga thupi lili limodzi, nilikhala nazo ziwalo zambiri; koma ziwalo zonse za thupilo, pokhala zambiri, zili thupi limodzi; momwemonso Khristu.
Pakutinso mwa Mzimu mmodzi ife tonse tinabatizidwa kulowa m'thupi limodzi, ngakhale Ayuda, ngakhale Agriki, ngakhale akapolo, ngakhale mfulu; ndipo tonse tinamwetsedwa Mzimu mmodzi.
Koma Yesu anati, Tilekeni tiana, musatikanize kudza kwa Ine: chifukwa Ufumu wa Kumwamba uli wa totere.
Pakuti adzapulumutsa waumphawi wofuulayo; ndi wozunzika amene alibe mthandizi.
Adzachitira nsoni wosauka ndi waumphawi, nadzapulumutsa moyo wa aumphawi.
Ndikuyamikani chifukwa kuti chipangidwe changa nchoopsa ndi chodabwitsa; ntchito zanu nzodabwitsa; moyo wanga uchidziwa ichi bwino ndithu.
phunzirani kuchita zabwino; funani chiweruzo; thandizani osautsidwa, weruzirani ana amasiye, munenere akazi amasiye.
Ndipo ananenanso kwa iye amene adamuitana, Pamene ukonza chakudya cha pausana kapena cha madzulo, usaitane abwenzi ako, kapena abale ako, kapena a fuko lako, kapena anansi ako eni chuma; kuti kapena iwonso angabwereze kuitana iwe, ndipo udzakhala nayo mphotho.
Koma pamene ukonza phwando uitane aumphawi, opunduka, otsimphina, akhungu;
ndipo udzakhala wodala; chifukwa iwo alibe chakubwezera iwe mphotho; pakuti idzabwezedwa mphotho pa kuuka kwa olungama.
Pamenepo ndipo simulinso alendo ndi ogonera, komatu muli a mudzi womwewo wa oyera mtima ndi a banja la Mulungu;
zimene munayendamo kale, monga mwa mayendedwe a dziko lapansi lino, monga mwa mkulu wa ulamuliro wa mlengalenga, wa mzimu wakuchita tsopano mwa ana a kusamvera;
omangika pa maziko a atumwi ndi aneneri, pali Khristu Yesu mwini, mwala wa pangodya;
mwa Iye chimango chonse cholumikizika pamodzi bwino, chikula, chikhale Kachisi wopatulika mwa Ambuye;
chimene inunso mumangidwamo pamodzi, mukhale chokhalamo Mulungu mwa Mzimu.
Pakuti pokhala ndinali mfulu kwa onse, ndinadzilowetsa ndekha ukapolo kwa onse, kuti ndipindule ochuluka.
Ngati sindili mtumwi kwa ena, komatu ndili kwa inu; pakuti chizindikiro cha utumwi wanga ndi inu mwa Ambuye.
Ndipo kwa Ayuda ndinakhala monga Myuda, kuti ndipindule Ayuda; kwa iwo omvera lamulo monga womvera lamulo, ngakhale sindinakhale ndekha womvera lamulo, kuti ndipindule iwo omvera malamulo;
kwa iwo opanda lamulo monga wopanda lamulo, wosati wakukhala ine wopanda lamulo kwa Mulungu, koma womvera lamulo kwa Khristu kuti ndipindule iwo opanda lamulo.
Kwa ofooka ndinakhala ngati wofooka, kuti ndipindule ofooka. Ndakhala zonse kwa anthu onse, kuti paliponse ndikapulumutse ena.
Yang'anirani kuti musanyoze mmodzi wa ang'ono awa; pakuti ndinena kwa inu, kuti angelo ao apenya chipenyere nkhope ya Atate wanga wa Kumwamba.
Amene autsa wosauka kumchotsa kufumbi, nakweza waumphawi kumchotsa kudzala.
Kuti amkhalitse pamodzi ndi akulu, pamodzi ndi akulu a anthu ake.
Ndipo kudzali m'masiku otsiriza, anena Mulungu, ndidzathira cha Mzimu wanga pa thupi lililonse, ndipo ana anu aamuna, ndi aakazi adzanenera, ndipo anyamata anu adzaona masomphenya, ndi akulu anu adzalota maloto;
Okondedwa, tikondane wina ndi mnzake: chifukwa kuti chikondi chichokera kwa Mulungu, ndipo yense amene akonda, abadwa kuchokera kwa Mulungu, namzindikira Mulungu.
Iye wosakonda sazindikira Mulungu; chifukwa Mulungu ndiye chikondi.
Pakuti inu nonse muli ana a Mulungu, mwa chikhulupiriro cha mwa Khristu Yesu.
Pakuti nonse amene munabatizidwa kwa Khristu mudavala Khristu.
Muno mulibe Myuda, kapena Mgriki, muno mulibe kapolo, kapena mfulu, muno mulibe mwamuna ndi mkazi; pakuti muli nonse mmodzi mwa Khristu Yesu.
Koma ngati muli a Khristu, muli mbeu ya Abrahamu, nyumba monga mwa lonjezano.
M'chikondano cha anzanu wina ndi mnzake mukondane ndi chikondi chenicheni; mutsogolerane ndi kuchitira wina mnzake ulemu;
Wokometsa mlandu wa wamphulupulu, ndi wotsutsa wolungama, onse awiriwa amnyansa Yehova.
Koma nzeru yochokera kumwamba iyamba kukhala yoyera, nikhalanso yamtendere, yaulere, yomvera bwino, yodzala chifundo ndi zipatso zabwino, yopanda tsankho, yosadzikometsera pamaso.
Yehova asunga alendo; agwiriziza mwana wamasiye ndi mkazi wamasiye; koma akhotetsa njira ya oipa.
Mlendo amene wadziphatika yekha kwa Yehova asanene, kuti, Yehova adzandilekanitsa ndithu ndi anthu ake; pena mfule asanene, Taonani ine ndili mtengo wouma.
Pakuti atero Yehova kwa mifule imene isunga masabata, nisankha zinthu zimene zindikondweretsa Ine, nigwira zolimba chipangano changa,
Kwa iyo ndidzapatsa m'nyumba yanga ndi m'kati mwa makoma anga malo, ndi dzina loposa la ana aamuna ndi aakazi; ndidzawapatsa dzina lachikhalire limene silidzadulidwa.
Ndipo aliyense amene adzamwetsa mmodzi wa ang'ono awa chikho chokha cha madzi ozizira, pa dzina la wophunzira, indetu ndinena kwa inu, iye sadzataya mphotho yake.
kuti amitundu ali olowa nyumba pamodzi ndi ife, ndi ziwalo zinzathu za thupilo, ndi olandira nafe pamodzi palonjezano mwa Khristu Yesu, mwa Uthenga Wabwino,
pamene palibe Mgriki ndi Ayuda, mdulidwe ndi kusadulidwa, watchedwa wakunja, Msukuti, kapolo, mfulu, komatu Khristu ndiye zonse, ndi m'zonse.
koposa zonse mukhale nacho chikondano chenicheni mwa inu nokha; pakuti chikondano chikwiriritsa unyinji wa machimo;
Abale anga, pakuti muli nacho chikhulupiriro cha Ambuye wathu Yesu Khristu, Ambuye wa ulemerero, musakhale okondera ndi kusamala maonekedwe.
Pakuti aliyense amene angasunge malamulo onse, koma akakhumudwa pa limodzi, iyeyu wachimwira onse.
Pakuti Iye wakuti, Usachite chigololo, anatinso, Usaphe. Ndipo ukapanda kuchita chigololo, koma ukapha, wakhala wolakwira lamulo.
Lankhulani motero, ndipo chitani motero, monga anthu amene adzaweruzidwa ndi lamulo la ufulu.
Pakuti chiweruziro chilibe chifundo kwa iye amene sanachite chifundo; chifundo chidzitamandira kutsutsana nacho chiweruziro.
Chipindulo chake nchiyani, abale anga, munthu akanena, Ndili nacho chikhulupiriro, koma alibe ntchito? Kodi chikhulupirirocho chikhoza kumpulumutsa?
Mbale kapena mlongo akakhala wausiwa, ndi kusowa chakudya cha tsiku lake,
ndipo wina wa inu akanena nao, Mukani ndi mtendere, mukafunde ndi kukhuta; osawapatsa iwo zosowa za pathupi; kupindula kwake nchiyani?
Momwemonso chikhulupiriro, chikapanda kukhala nacho ntchito, chikhala chakufa m'kati mwakemo.
Koma wina akati, Iwe uli nacho chikhulupiriro, ndipo ine ndili nazo ntchito; undionetse ine chikhulupiriro chako chopanda ntchito zako, ndipo ine ndidzakuonetsa iwe chikhulupiriro changa chotuluka m'ntchito zanga.
Ukhulupirira iwe kuti Mulungu ali mmodzi; uchita bwino; ziwanda zikhulupiriranso, ndipo zinthunthumira.
Pakuti akalowa m'sunagoge mwanu munthu wovala mphete yagolide, ndi chovala chokometsetsa, ndipo akalowanso munthu wosauka ndi chovala chodetsa;
Koma ufuna kuzindikira kodi, munthu wopanda pake iwe, kuti chikhulupiriro chopanda ntchito chili chabe?
Abrahamu kholo lathu, sanayesedwe wolungama ndi ntchito kodi, paja adapereka mwana wake Isaki nsembe paguwa la nsembe?
Upenya kuti chikhulupiriro chidachita pamodzi ndi ntchito zake, ndipo motuluka mwa ntchito chikhulupiriro chidayesedwa changwiro;
ndipo anakwaniridwa malembo onenawa, Ndipo Abrahamu anakhulupirira Mulungu, ndipo kudawerengedwa kwa iye chilungamo; ndipo anatchedwa bwenzi la Mulungu.
Mupenya kuti munthu ayesedwa wolungama ndi ntchito yake, osati ndi chikhulupiriro chokha.
Ndipo momwemonso sanayesedwe wolungama Rahabu mkazi wa damayo ndi ntchito kodi, popeza adalandira amithenga, nawatulutsa adzere njira ina?
Pakuti monga thupi lopanda mzimu lili lakufa, koteronso chikhulupiriro chopanda ntchito chili chakufa.
ndipo mukapenyerera iye wovala chokometsetsa, nimukati naye, Inu mukhale apa pabwino; ndipo mukati kwa wosaukayo, Iwe, imauko, kapena, khala pansi pa mpando wa mapazi anga;
kodi simunasiyanitse mwa inu nokha, ndi kukhala oweruza oganizira zoipa?
Chifukwa chake ndikupemphani inu, abale, mwa zifundo za Mulungu, kuti mupereke matupi anu nsembe yamoyo, yopatulika, yokondweretsa Mulungu, ndiko kupembedza kwanu koyenera.
M'chikondano cha anzanu wina ndi mnzake mukondane ndi chikondi chenicheni; mutsogolerane ndi kuchitira wina mnzake ulemu;
musakhale aulesi m'machitidwe anu; khalani achangu mumzimu, tumikirani Ambuye;
kondwerani m'chiyembekezo, pirirani m'masautso; limbikani chilimbikire m'kupemphera.
Patsani zosowa oyera mtima; cherezani aulendo.
Dalitsani iwo akuzunza inu; dalitsani, musawatemberere.
Kondwani nao iwo akukondwera; lirani nao akulira.
Mukhale ndi mtima umodzi wina ndi mnzake. Musasamalire zinthu zazikulu, koma phatikanani nao odzichepetsa. Musadziyesere anzeru mwa inu nokha.
Musabwezere munthu aliyense choipa chosinthana ndi choipa. Ganiziranitu zinthu za ulemu pamaso pa anthu onse.
Ngati nkutheka, monga momwe mukhoza, khalani ndi mtendere ndi anthu onse.
Musabwezere choipa, okondedwa, koma patukani pamkwiyo; pakuti kwalembedwa, Kubwezera kuli kwanga, Ine ndidzabwezera, ati Ambuye.
Ndipo musafanizidwe ndi makhalidwe a pansi pano: koma mukhale osandulika, mwa kukonzanso kwa mtima wanu, kuti mukazindikire chimene chili chifuniro cha Mulungu, chabwino, ndi chokondweretsa, ndi changwiro.
ndipo pakuzindikira chisomocho chinapatsidwa kwa ine, Yakobo ndi Kefa ndi Yohane, amene anayesedwa mizati, anapatsa ine ndi Barnabasi dzanja lamanja la chiyanjano, kuti ife tipite kwa amitundu, ndi iwo kwa mdulidwe;
Chokhachi, mayendedwe anu ayenere Uthenga Wabwino wa Khristu: kuti, ndingakhale nditi ndilinkudza ndi kuona inu, ndingakhale nditi ndili kwina, ndikamva za kwa inu, kuti muchilimika mu mzimu umodzi, ndi kugwirira pamodzi ndi moyo umodzi chikhulupiriro cha Uthenga Wabwino;
tsiku limene Mulungu adzaweruza ndi Khristu Yesu zinsinsi za anthu, monga mwa Uthenga wanga Wabwino.
Ndipo Mfumuyo idzayankha nidzati kwa iwo, Indetu ndinena kwa inu, Chifukwa munachitira ichi mmodzi wa abale anga, ngakhale ang'onong'ono awa, munandichitira ichi Ine.
Ndikudandaulirani inu tsono, ine wandende mwa Ambuye, muyende koyenera maitanidwe amene munaitanidwa nao,
Iye wotsikayo ndiye yemweyonso anakwera, popitiriratu miyamba yonse, kuti akadzaze zinthu zonse.
Ndipo Iye anapatsa ena akhale atumwi; ndi ena aneneri; ndi ena alaliki; ndi ena abusa, ndi ena aphunzitsi;
kuti akonzere oyera mtima kuntchito ya utumiki, kumangirira thupi la Khristu;
kufikira ife tonse tikafikira ku umodzi wa chikhulupiriro, ndi wa chizindikiritso cha Mwana wa Mulungu, kwa munthu wangwiro, ku muyeso wa msinkhu wa chidzalo cha Khristu.
Kuti tisakhalenso makanda, ogwedezekagwedezeka, natengekatengeka ndi mphepo yonse ya chiphunzitso, ndi tsenga la anthu, ndi kuchenjerera kukatsata chinyengo cha kusocheretsa;
koma ndi kuchita zoona mwa chikondi tikakule m'zinthu zonse, kufikira Iye amene ali mutu ndiye Khristu;
kuchokera mwa Iye thupi lonse, lolukidwa ndi lolumikizidwa pamodzi, pothandizanapo mfundo yonse, monga mwa kuchititsa kwa chiwalo chonse pa muyeso wake, lichita makulidwe a thupi, kufikira chimango chake mwa chikondi.
Pamenepo ndinena ichi, ndipo ndichita umboni mwa Ambuye, kuti simuyendanso inu monganso amitundu angoyenda, m'chitsiru cha mtima wao,
odetsedwa m'nzeru zao, oyesedwa alendo pa moyo wa Mulungu, chifukwa cha chipulukiro chili mwa iwo, chifukwa cha kuumitsa kwa mitima yao;
amenewo popeza sazindikiranso kanthu konse, anadzipereka okha kuti akhumbe zonyansa, kuti achite chidetso chonse mu umbombo.
ndi kuonetsera kudzichepetsa konse, ndi chifatso, ndi kuonetsera chipiriro, ndi kulolerana wina ndi mnzake, mwa chikondi;
Koma inu simunaphunzire Khristu chotero,
ngatitu mudamva Iye, ndipo munaphunzitsidwa mwa Iye, monga choonadi chili mwa Yesu;
kuti muvule, kunena za makhalidwe anu oyamba, munthu wakale, wovunda potsata zilakolako za chinyengo;
koma kuti mukonzeke, mukhale atsopano mu mzimu wa mtima wanu,
nimuvale munthu watsopano, amene analengedwa monga mwa Mulungu, m'chilungamo, ndi m'chiyero cha choonadi.
Mwa ichi, mutataya zonama, lankhulani zoona yense ndi mnzake; pakuti tili ziwalo wina ndi mnzake.
Kwiyani, koma musachimwe; dzuwa lisalowe muli chikwiyire,
ndiponso musampatse malo mdierekezi.
Wakubayo asabenso; koma makamaka agwiritse ntchito, nagwire ntchito yokoma ndi manja ake, kuti akhale nacho chakuchereza wosowa.
Nkhani yonse yovunda isatuluke m'kamwa mwanu, koma ngati pali ina yabwino kukumangirira monga mofunika ndiyo, kuti ipatse chisomo kwa iwo akumva.
ndi kusamalitsa kusunga umodzi wa Mzimu mwa chimangiriro cha mtendere.
Adzakwera ndani m'phiri la Yehova? Nadzaima m'malo ake oyera ndani?
Woyera m'manja, ndi woona m'mtima, ndiye; iye amene sanakweze moyo wake kutsata zachabe, ndipo salumbira monyenga.
Iye adzalandira dalitso kwa Yehova, ndi chilungamo kwa Mulungu wa chipulumutso chake.
Chikondi chikhala chilezere, chili chokoma mtima; chikondi sichidukidwa; chikondi sichidziwa kudzitamanda, sichidzikuza,
sichichita zosayenera, sichitsata za mwini yekha, sichipsa mtima, sichilingirira zoipa;
sichikondwera ndi chinyengo, koma chikondwera ndi choonadi;
chikwirira zinthu zonse, chikhulupirira zinthu zonse, chiyembekeza zinthu zonse, chipirira zinthu zonse.
Ndipo iye amene ali wofooka m'chikhulupiriro, mumlandire, koma si kuchita naye makani otsutsana ai.
Chifukwa chake, monga tili nayo nyengo, tichitire onse chokoma, koma makamaka iwo a pa banja la chikhulupiriro.
ndipo anati kwa iwo, Mudziwa inu nokha kuti sikuloledwa kwa munthu Myuda adziphatike kapena kudza kwa munthu wa mtundu wina; koma Mulungu anandionetsera ine ndisanenere aliyense ali munthu wamba kapena wonyansa;
Yehova, ndani adzagonera m'chihema mwanu? Adzagonera ndani m'phiri lanu lopatulika?
Iye wakuyendayo mokwanira, nachita chilungamo, nanena zoonadi mumtima mwake.
Chifukwa chake zinthu zilizonse mukafuna kuti anthu achitire inu, inunso muwachitire iwo zotero; pakuti icho ndicho chilamulo ndi aneneri.
Ndipo ife amene tili olimba tiyenera kunyamula zofooka za opanda mphamvu, ndi kusadzikondweretsa tokha.
Ndiponso anena, Kondwani, amitundu inu, pamodzi ndi anthu ake.
Ndiponso, Tamandani Ambuye, inu a mitundu yonse; ndipo anthu onse amtamande.
Ndiponso, Yesaya ati, Padzali muzu wa Yese, ndi Iye amene aukira kuchita ufumu pa anthu amitundu; Iyeyo anthu amitundu adzamuyembekezera.
Ndipo Mulungu wa chiyembekezo adzaze inu ndi chimwemwe chonse ndi mtendere m'kukhulupirira, kuti mukachuluke ndi chiyembekezo, mu mphamvu ya Mzimu Woyera.
Koma ine ndekhanso, abale anga, nditsimikiza mtima za inu, kuti inu nokhanso muli odzala ndi ubwino, odzazidwa ndi kudziwitsa konse, ndi kukhoza kudandaulirana wina ndi mnzake.
Koma mwina ndaposa kukulemberani molimba mtima monga kukukumbutsaninso, chifukwa cha chisomo chapatsidwa kwa ine ndi Mulungu,
kuti ndikhale mtumiki wa Khristu Yesu kwa anthu amitundu, wakutumikira Uthenga Wabwino wa Mulungu, kuti kupereka kwake kwa anthu amitundu kulandirike, koyeretsedwa ndi Mzimu Woyera.
Chifukwa chake ndili nacho chodzitamandira cha mu Khristu Yesu ndi zinthu za kwa Mulungu.
Pakuti sindingathe kulimba mtima kulankhula zinthu zimene Khristu sanazichite mwa ine zakumveretsa anthu amitundu, ndi mau ndi ntchito,
mu mphamvu ya zizindikiro ndi zozizwitsa, mu mphamvu ya Mzimu Woyera; kotero kuti ine kuyambira ku Yerusalemu ndi kuzungulirako kufikira ku Iliriko, ndinakwanitsa Uthenga Wabwino wa Khristu;
Yense wa ife akondweretse mnzake, kumchitira zabwino, zakumlimbikitsa.
Chotsalira, khalani nonse a mtima umodzi, ochitirana chifundo, okondana ndi abale, achisoni, odzichepetsa;
Chifukwa chake valani, monga osankhika a Mulungu, oyera mtima ndi okondedwa, mtima wachifundo, kukoma mtima, kudzichepetsa, chifatso, kuleza mtima;
Ngati tsono muli chitonthozo mwa Khristu, ngati chikhazikitso cha chikondi, ngati chiyanjano cha Mzimu, ngati phamphu, ndi zisoni,
kuti m'dzina la Yesu bondo lililonse lipinde, la za m'mwamba ndi za padziko, ndi za pansi padziko,
ndi malilime onse avomere kuti Yesu Khristu ali Ambuye, kuchitira ulemu Mulungu Atate.
Potero, okondedwa anga, monga momwe mumvera nthawi zonse, posati pokhapokha pokhala ine ndilipo, komatu makamaka tsopano pokhala ine palibe, gwirani ntchito yake ya chipulumutso chanu ndi mantha, ndi kunthunthumira;
pakuti wakuchita mwa inu kufuna ndi kuchita komwe, chifukwa cha kukoma mtima kwake, ndiye Mulungu.
Chitani zonse kopanda madandaulo ndi makani,
kuti mukakhale osalakwa ndi oona, ana a Mulungu opanda chilema pakati pa mbadwo wokhotakhota ndi wopotoka, mwa iwo amene muonekera monga mauniko m'dziko lapansi,
akuonetsera mau a moyo; kuti ine ndikakhale wakudzitamandira nao m'tsiku la Khristu, kuti sindinathamange chabe, kapena kugwiritsa ntchito chabe.
Komatu ngatinso ndithiridwa pa nsembe ndi kutumikira kwa chikhulupiriro chanu, ndikondwera, ndipo ndikondwera pamodzi ndi inu nonse;
momwemonso kondwerani inu, nimukondwere pamodzi ndi ine.
Koma ndiyembekeza mwa Ambuye Yesu kuti ndidzatumiza Timoteo kwa inu msanga, kuti inenso nditonthozeke bwino pozindikira za kwa inu.
kwaniritsani chimwemwe changa, kuti mukalingalire mtima zomwezo, akukhala nacho chikondi chomwe, a moyo umodzi, olingalira mtima umodzi;
Kodi si ndiko kupatsa chakudya chako kwa anjala, ndi kuti ubwere nao kunyumba kwako aumphawi otayika? Pakuona wamaliseche kuti umveke, ndi kuti usadzibisire wekha a chibale chako?
Musamanenerana, abale. Wonenera mbale, kapena woweruza mbale wake, anenera lamulo, naweruza lamulo: koma ngati uweruza lamulo, suli wochita lamulo, komatu woweruza.
Woika lamulo ndi woweruza ndiye mmodzi, ndiye amene akhoza kupulumutsa ndi kuononga; koma iwe woweruza mnzako ndiwe yani?
Kotero kuti ife sitidziwanso munthu tsopano monga mwa thupi; ndipo ngati tazindikira Khristu monga mwa thupi, koma tsopano sitimzindikiranso motero.
Taona mnyamata wanga, amene ndinamsankha, wokondedwa wanga, amene moyo wanga ukondwera naye; pa Iye ndidzaika Mzimu wanga, ndipo Iye adzalalikira chiweruzo kwa akunja.
Ndipo tidzatani ndi zinthu izi? Ngati Mulungu ali ndi ife, adzatikaniza ndani?
Iye amene sanatimane Mwana wake wa Iye yekha, koma anampereka chifukwa cha ife tonse, adzalekeranji kutipatsanso ife zinthu zonse kwaulere pamodzi ndi Iye?
Ndidandaulira tsono, poyambayamba, kuti achitike mapembedzo, mapemphero, mapembedzero, mayamiko, chifukwa cha anthu onse;
komatu (umo mokomera akazi akuvomereza kulemekeza Mulungu), mwa ntchito zabwino.
Mkazi aphunzire akhale wachete m'kumvera konse.
Koma sindilola ine kuti mkazi aphunzitse, kapena kulamulira mwamuna; komatu akhale chete.
Pakuti Adamu anayamba kulengedwa, pamenepo Heva;
ndipo Adamu sananyengedwe, koma mkaziyo ponyengedwa analowa m'kulakwa;
koma adzapulumutsidwa mwa kubala mwana, ngati akhala m'chikhulupiriro ndi chikondi ndi chiyeretso pamodzi ndi chidziletso.
chifukwa cha mafumu ndi onse akuchita ulamuliro; kuti m'moyo mwathu tikakhale odika mtima ndi achete m'kulemekeza Mulungu, ndi m'kulemekezeka monse.
Pakuti ichi nchokoma ndi cholandirika pamaso pa Mulungu Mpulumutsi wathu;
amene afuna anthu onse apulumuke, nafike pozindikira choonadi.
kuti mukayenda koyenera Ambuye kukamkondweretsa monsemo, ndi kubala zipatso mu ntchito yonse yabwino, ndi kukula m'chizindikiritso cha Mulungu;
Ndisanaumbidwe ine maso anu anandipenya, ziwalo zanga zonse zinalembedwa m'buku mwanu, masiku akuti ziumbidwe, pakalibe chimodzi cha izo.
Ife tidziwa kuti tachokera kutuluka muimfa kulowa m'moyo, chifukwa tikondana ndi abale. Iye amene sakonda akhala muimfa.
Amene aliyense akalandire kamwana aka m'dzina langa alandira Ine; ndipo amene andilandira Ine alandira Iye amene anandituma Ine; pakuti iye wakukhala wamng'onong'ono wa inu nonse, yemweyu ndiye wamkulu.
Abale, khalani pamodzi akutsanza anga, ndipo yang'anirani iwo akuyenda kotero monga muli ndi ife chitsanzo chanu.
Koma ndikudandaulirani inu, abale, mwa dzina la Ambuye wathu Yesu Khristu, kuti munene chimodzimodzi inu nonse, ndi kuti pasakhale malekano pakati pa inu; koma mumangike mu mtima womwewo ndi m'chiweruziro chomwecho.
koma ndi kuchita zoona mwa chikondi tikakule m'zinthu zonse, kufikira Iye amene ali mutu ndiye Khristu;
Abale, ngatinso munthu agwidwa nako kulakwa kwakuti, inu auzimu, mubweze wotereyo mu mzimu wa chifatso; ndi kudzipenyerera wekha, ungayesedwe nawenso.
Chifukwa chake, monga tili nayo nyengo, tichitire onse chokoma, koma makamaka iwo a pa banja la chikhulupiriro.
Taonani, malembedwe aakuluwo ndakulemberani inu ndi dzanja langa la ine mwini.
Onse amene afuna kuonekera okoma m'thupi, iwowa akukakamizani inu mudulidwe; chokhacho, chakuti angazunzike chifukwa cha mtanda wa Khristu.
Pakuti angakhale iwo omwe odulidwa sasunga lamulo; komatu afuna inu mudulidwe, kuti akadzitamandire m'thupi lanu.
Koma kudzitamandira ine konsekonse, iai, koma mu mtanda wa Ambuye wathu Yesu Khristu, amene mwa Iye dziko lapansi lapachikidwira ine, ndi ine ndapachikidwira dziko lapansi.
Pakuti mdulidwe ulibe kanthu, kusadulidwa kulibe kanthunso, komatu wolengedwa watsopano.
Ndipo onse amene atsata chilangizo ichi, mtendere ndi chifundo zikhale pa iwo, ndi pa Israele wa Mulungu.
Kuyambira tsopano palibe munthu andivute, pakuti ndili nayo ine m'thupi mwanga mikwingwirima ya Yesu.
Chisomo cha Ambuye wathu Yesu Khristu chikhale ndi mzimu wanu, abale. Amen.
Nyamuliranani zothodwetsa, ndipo kotero mufitse chilamulo cha Khristu.
Popeza adzaima padzanja lamanja la waumphawi, kumpulumutsa kwa iwo akuweruza koipa moyo wake.
Chikondi cha pa abale chikhalebe.
Tili nalo guwa la nsembe, limene iwo akutumikira chihema alibe ulamuliro wa kudyako.
Pakuti matupi a nyama zija, mwazi wa izo umatengedwa, ndi mkulu wa ansembe kulowa m'malo opatulidwa, chifukwa cha zoipa, amatenthedwa kunja kwa tsasa.
Mwa ichi Yesunso, kuti akayeretse anthuwo mwa mwazi wa Iye yekha, adamva chowawa kunja kwa chipata.
Chifukwa chake titulukire kwa Iye kunja kwa tsasa osenza tonzo lake.
Pakuti pano tilibe mzinda wokhalitsa, komatu tifunafuna ulinkudzawo.
Potero mwa Iye tipereke chiperekere nsembe yakuyamika Mulungu, ndiyo chipatso cha milomo yovomereza dzina lake.
Koma musaiwale kuchitira chokoma ndi kugawira ena; pakuti nsembe zotere Mulungu akondwera nazo.
Mverani atsogoleri anu, nimuwagonjere; pakuti alindirira moyo wanu, monga akuwerengera; kuti akachite ndi chimwemwe, osati mwachisoni: pakuti ichi sichikupindulitsani inu.
Mutipempherere ife; pakuti takopeka mtima kuti tili nacho chikumbumtima chokoma m'zonse, pofuna kukhala nao makhalidwe abwino.
Ndipo ndikudandaulirani koposa kuchita ichi, kuti kubwera kwanga kwa inu kufulumidwe.
Musaiwale kuchereza alendo; pakuti mwa ichi ena anachereza angelo osachidziwa.
Yang'anirani kuti musachite zolungama zanu pamaso pa anthu kuti muonekere kwa iwo; pakuti ngati mutero mulibe mphotho ndi Atate wanu wa Kumwamba.
Ufumu wanu udze. Kufuna kwanu kuchitidwe, monga Kumwamba chomwecho pansi pano.
Mutipatse ife lero chakudya chathu chalero.
Ndipo mutikhululukire mangawa athu, monga ifenso takhululukira amangawa anthu.
Ndipo musatitengere kokatiyesa, koma mutipulumutse kwa woipayo.
Pakuti ngati mukhululukira anthu zolakwa zao adzakhululukira inunso Atate wanu wa Kumwamba.
Koma ngati simukhululukira anthu zolakwa zao, Atate wanunso sadzakhululukira zolakwa zanu.
Ndipo pamene ponse musala kudya, musakhale ndi nkhope yachisoni, ngati onyengawo; pakuti aipitsa nkhope zao, kuti aonekere kwa anthu kuti alinkusala kudya. Indetu ndinena kwa inu, Iwo alandiriratu mphotho zao.
Koma iwe, posala kudya, dzola mutu wako, ndi kusamba nkhope yako:
kuti usaonekere kwa anthu kuti ulikusala kudya, koma kwa Atate wako ali m'tseri: ndipo Atate wako wakuona m'tseri adzakubwezera iwe.
Musadzikundikire nokha chuma padziko lapansi, pamene njenjete ndi dzimbiri ziononga; ndi pamene mbala ziboola ndi kuba:
Chifukwa chake pamene paliponse upatsa mphatso zachifundo, usamaomba lipenga patsogolo pako, monga amachita onyenga m'masunagoge, ndi m'makwalala, kotero kuti atamandidwe ndi anthu. Indetu ndinena kwa inu, Iwo alandiriratu mphotho zao.
Penyani kuti pasakhale wina wakulanda inu ngati chuma, mwa kukonda nzeru kwake, ndi chinyengo chopanda pake, potsata mwambo wa anthu, potsata zoyamba za dziko lapansi, osati potsata Khristu;
Popeza mwayeretsa moyo wanu pakumvera choonadi kuti mukakonde abale ndi chikondi chosanyenga, mukondane kwenikweni kuchokera kumtima;
Palibe munthu adamuona Mulungu nthawi iliyonse; tikakondana wina ndi mnzake, Mulungu akhala mwa ife, ndi chikondi chake chikhala changwiro mwa ife;
Pakuti mau amodzi akwaniritsa chilamulo chonse ndiwo; Uzikonda mnzako monga udzikonda iwe mwini.
ndipo tiganizirane wina ndi mnzake kuti tifulumizane ku chikondano ndi ntchito zabwino,
osaleka kusonkhana kwathu pamodzi, monga amachita ena, komatu tidandaulirane, ndiko koposa monga momwe muona tsiku lilikuyandika.
Atero Yehova, Sungani inu chiweruziro, ndi kuchita chilungamo; pakuti chipulumutso changa chili pafupi kudza, ndi chilungamo changa chili pafupi kuti chivumbulutsidwe.
Alonda ake ali akhungu, iwo onse ali opanda nzeru; iwo onse ali agalu achete, osatha kuuwa; kungolota, kugona pansi, kukonda kugona tulo.
Inde agalu ali osusuka, sakhuta konse; amenewa ali abusa osazindikira; iwo onse atembenukira kunjira zao, yense kutsata phindu lake m'dera lake.
Idzani inu, ati iwo, ndidzatengera vinyo, ndipo tidzakhuta chakumwa chaukali; ndipo mawa kudzakhala monga tsiku lalero, tsiku lalikulu loposa ndithu.
Wodala munthu amene achita ichi, ndi mwana wa munthu amene agwira zolimba ichi, amene asunga Sabata osaliipitsa, nasunga dzanja lake osachita nalo choipa chilichonse.
Pa mkulu usalandire chomnenera, koma pakhale mboni ziwiri kapena zitatu.
akazi aakulu ngati amai; akazi aang'ono ngati alongo, m'kuyera mtima konse.
Iwo akuchimwa uwadzudzule pamaso pa onse, kuti otsalawo achite mantha.
Pakuti kumene kuli awiri kapena atatu asonkhanira m'dzina langa, ndili komweko pakati pao.
Adzandiukira ndani kutsutsana nao ochita zoipa? Adzandilimbikira ndani kutsutsana nao ochita zopanda pake?
Ndipo taonani, wachilamulo wina anaimirira namuyesa Iye, nanena, Mphunzitsi, ndidzalowa moyo wosatha ndi kuchita chiyani?
Ndipo anati kwa iye, M'chilamulo mulembedwa chiyani? Uwerenga bwanji?
Ndipo iye anayankha nati, Uzikonda Ambuye Mulungu wako ndi mtima wako wonse, ndi moyo wako wonse, ndi mphamvu yako yonse, ndi nzeru zako zonse, ndi mnansi wako monga iwe mwini.
Ndipo anati kwa iye, Wayankha bwino; chita ichi, ndipo udzakhala ndi moyo.
Koma iye, pofuna kudziyesa yekha wolungama, anati kwa Yesu, Ndipo mnansi wanga ndani?
Mukani; taonani, Ine ndituma inu ngati anaankhosa pakati pa mimbulu.
Ndipo Yesu anamlanda mau, nati, Munthu wina anatsika kuchokera ku Yerusalemu kunka ku Yeriko; ndipo anagwa m'manja a achifwamba amene anamvula zovala, namkwapula, nachoka atamsiya wofuna kufa.
Ndipo kudangotero kuti wansembe wina anatsika njirayo, ndipo pakumuona iye anapita mbali ina.
Momwemonso Mlevi, pofika pamenepo, ndi kumuona, anapita mbali ina.
Koma Msamariya wina ali pa ulendo wake anadza pali iye; ndipo pakumuona, anagwidwa chifundo,
nadza kwa iye, namanga mabala ake, nathirapo mafuta ndi vinyo; ndipo anamuika iye pa nyama yake ya iye yekha, nadza naye kunyumba ya alendo, namsungira.
Ndipo m'mawa mwake anatulutsa marupiya atheka awiri napatsa mwini nyumba ya alendo, nati, Msungire iye, ndipo chilichonse umpatsa koposa, ine, pobwera, ndidzakubwezera iwe.
Uti wa awa atatu, uyesa iwe, anakhala mnansi wa iye uja adagwa m'manja a achifwamba?
Ndipo anati, Iye wakumchitira chifundo. Ndipo Yesu anati kwa iye, Pita nuchite iwe momwemo.
Chiritsani akudwala, ukitsani akufa, konzani akhate, tulutsani ziwanda: munalandira kwaulere, patsani kwaulere.
Koma kolingana ndi kuuma kwako, ndi mtima wako wosalapa, ulikudziunjikira wekha mkwiyo pa tsiku la mkwiyo ndi la kuvumbulutsa kuweruza kolungama kwa Mulungu;
amene adzabwezera munthu aliyense kolingana ndi ntchito zake;
ndipo munavala watsopano, amene alikukonzeka watsopano, kuti akhale nacho chizindikiritso, monga mwa chifaniziro cha Iye amene anamlenga iye;
Mudziwa, abale anga okondedwa, kuti munthu aliyense akhale wotchera khutu, wodekha polankhula, wodekha pakupsa mtima.
Muchiyese chimwemwe chokha, abale anga, m'mene mukugwa m'mayesero a mitundumitundu;
Pakuti mkwiyo wa munthu suchita chilungamo cha Mulungu.
Pakuti monga thupi lili limodzi, nilikhala nazo ziwalo zambiri; koma ziwalo zonse za thupilo, pokhala zambiri, zili thupi limodzi; momwemonso Khristu.
Pomwepo Iye adzayankha iwo kuti, Indetu ndinena kwa inu, Chifukwa munalibe kuchitira ichi mmodzi wa awa ang'onong'ono, munalibe kundichitira ichi Ine.
Pakuti ndakopeka mtima kuti ngakhale imfa, ngakhale moyo, ngakhale angelo, ngakhale maufumu, ngakhale zinthu zilipo, ngakhale zinthu zilinkudza, ngakhale zimphamvu,
ngakhale utali, ngakhale kuya, ngakhale cholengedwa china chilichonse, sichingadzakhoze kutisiyanitsa ife ndi chikondi cha Mulungu, chimene chili mwa Khristu Yesu Ambuye wathu.
monga yense walandira mphatso, mutumikirane nayo, ngati adindo okoma a chisomo cha mitundumitundu cha Mulungu;
akalankhula wina, alankhule ngati manenedwe a Mulungu; wina akatumikira, achite ngati mu mphamvu imene Mulungu ampatsa, kuti m'zonse Mulungu alemekezedwe mwa Yesu Khristu, amene ali nao ulemerero ndi mphamvu kunthawi za nthawi. Amen.
Odzikuza achite manyazi, popeza anandichitira monyenga ndi bodza: Koma ine ndidzalingalira malangizo anu.
pakuti ndinali ndi njala, ndipo munandipatsa Ine kudya; ndinali ndi ludzu, ndipo munandimwetsa Ine; ndinali mlendo, ndipo munachereza Ine;
Londolani mtendere ndi anthu onse, ndi chiyeretso chimene, akapanda ichi, palibe mmodzi adzaona Ambuye:
Chifukwa chake tilondole zinthu za mtendere, ndi zinthu zakulimbikitsana wina ndi mnzake.
Pakuti mudziwa chisomo cha Ambuye wathu Yesu Khristu, kuti, chifukwa cha inu anakhala wosauka, angakhale anali wolemera, kuti inu ndi kusauka kwake mukakhale olemera.
Ndipo ndingakhale ndikhoza kunenera, ndipo ndingadziwe zinsinsi zonse, ndi nzeru zonse, ndipo ndingakhale ndili nacho chikhulupiriro chonse, kuti ndikasendeza mapiri, koma ndilibe chikondi, ndili chabe.
Tamvera, mwana wamkaziwe, taona, tatchera khutu lako; uiwalenso mtundu wako ndi nyumba ya atate wako;
potero mfumuyo adzakhumba kukoma kwako, pakuti ndiye mbuye wako; ndipo iwe umgwadire iye.
Koma chipatso cha Mzimu ndicho chikondi, chimwemwe, mtendere, kuleza mtima, chifundo, kukoma mtima, chikhulupiriro,
Lingalirani zakumwamba osati za padziko ai.
Ana inu, mverani akubala inu m'zonse, pakuti ichi Ambuye akondwera nacho.
Atate inu, musaputa ana anu, kuti angataye mtima.
Akapolo inu, mverani m'zonse iwo amene ali ambuye monga mwa thupi, wosati ukapolo wa pamaso, monga okondweretsa anthu, komatu ndi mtima wakulinga kumodzi, akuopa Ambuye;
chilichonse mukachichita, gwirani ntchito mochokera mumtima, monga kwa Ambuye, osati kwa anthu ai;
podziwa kuti mudzalandira kwa Ambuye mphotho ya cholowa; mutumikira Ambuye Khristu mwaukapolo.
Pakuti iye wakuchita chosalungama adzalandiranso chosalungama anachitacho; ndipo palibe tsankho.
Pakuti munafa, ndipo moyo wanu wabisika pamodzi ndi Khristu mwa Mulungu.
Anagawagawa, anapatsa aumphawi; chilungamo chake chikhalitsa kosatha; nyanga yake idzakwezeka ndi ulemu.
Ndipo chidziwikatu kuti palibe munthu ayesedwa wolungama ndi lamulo pamaso pa Mulungu; pakuti, Wolungama adzakhala ndi moyo ndi chikhulupiriro;
Chifukwa chake ndikupemphani inu, abale, mwa zifundo za Mulungu, kuti mupereke matupi anu nsembe yamoyo, yopatulika, yokondweretsa Mulungu, ndiko kupembedza kwanu koyenera.
Zichokera kuti nkhondo, zichokera kuti zolimbana mwa inu? Kodi sizichokera kuzikhumbitso zanu zochita nkhondo m'ziwalo zanu?
Dzichepetseni pamaso pa Ambuye, ndipo adzakukwezani.
Musamanenerana, abale. Wonenera mbale, kapena woweruza mbale wake, anenera lamulo, naweruza lamulo: koma ngati uweruza lamulo, suli wochita lamulo, komatu woweruza.
Woika lamulo ndi woweruza ndiye mmodzi, ndiye amene akhoza kupulumutsa ndi kuononga; koma iwe woweruza mnzako ndiwe yani?
Nanga tsono, inu akunena, Lero kapena mawa tidzapita kulowa kumudzi wakutiwakuti, ndipo tidzagonerako ndi kutsatsa malonda, ndi kupindula nao;
inu amene simudziwa chimene chidzagwa mawa. Moyo wanu uli wotani? Pakuti muli utsi, wakuonekera kanthawi, ndi pamenepo ukanganuka.
Mukadanena inu, Akalola Ambuye, ndipo tikakhala ndi moyo, tidzachita kakutikakuti.
Koma tsopano mudzitamandira m'kudzikuza kwanu; kudzitamandira kulikonse kotero nkoipa.
Potero kwa iye amene adziwa kuchita bwino, ndipo sachita, kwa iye kuli tchimo.
Mulakalaka, ndipo zikusowani; mukupha, nimuchita kaduka, ndipo simungathe kupeza; mulimbana, nimuchita nkhondo; mulibe kanthu, chifukwa simupempha.