Mawu a Mulungu ndi amphamvu ndipo amatitsitsimutsa nthawi zonse. Ndikofunikira kulimbitsa mzimu wathu, ngakhale pakati pa zovuta.
Baibulo limatiwonetsa nkhani za amuna ndi akazi ambiri a Mulungu omwe adakumana ndi mavuto, koma adapitilirabe kukhala olimba, akukhulupirira malonjezo amtengo wapatali a Ambuye wathu Yesu Khristu. Iye walonjeza kukhala nafe masiku onse, kufikira chimaliziro cha dziko lapansi (Mateyu 28:20).
Tipumule m'malonjezo ake ndi m'kukoma mtima kwake kwakukulu kwa onse omukhulupirira. Sindikudziwa zomwe ukukumana nazo pakali pano, koma ndikudziwa kuti Yesu akukutonthoza, akukuchiritsa, akukupulumutsa ndi kukumasula.
Iye akukupatsa mphamvu kuti utuluke mwamphamvu mu vuto lililonse ndi kukuwonetsa njira yoyenera kutsatira. Landira chitonthozo cha Yesu, umve momwe Mzimu Woyera akukugwirani ndi kukulimbitsa kuti udzutse, ulira naye zonse zomwe ukufuna, gonjera pamaso pake, umuuze zomwe zikukuchitikira ndipo upereke mphamvu zako kwa iye.
Osamenyana wekha, mulole iye amenyane nawe ndi kukumasula ku nkhondo zako. Mulungu amakukonda, sizinthu zonse zatayika. Taona zodabwitsa zomwe iye wakulengera, phunzira kusangalala mu kuchuluka ndi mu kusowa, sangalala ndi kuseka ngakhale m'chipululu, chifukwa suli wekha.
Yesu akuyenda pambali pako ndipo kukhalapo kwake kudzakubweretsera mpumulo.
Tsiku limenelo aliyense mwa inu adzati: “Ndikukuthokozani Inu Chauta, pakuti ngakhale mudaandipsera mtima, mkwiyo wanu udaleka, ndipo mwandilimbitsa mtima.
“Ndidaona m'mene ankachitira, komabe ndidzaŵachiritsa. Ndidzaŵatsogolera ndi kuŵatonthoza. Anthu olira nao adzandiyamika ndi milomo yao.
Mkwiyo wake ndi wa kanthaŵi chabe, koma kukoma mtima kwake nkwa moyo wonse. Misozi ingachezere kugwa usiku, m'maŵa kumabwera chimwemwe chokhachokha.
Bwanji ukumva chisoni, iwe mtima wanga? Chifukwa chiyani ukuvutika choncho m'kati mwanga? Khulupirira Mulungu, pakuti ndidzamtamandanso, Iye amene ali thandizo langa ndi Mulungu wanga.
Timapempheranso kuti Mulungu akulimbikitseni ndi mphamvu yake yaulemerero, kuti muzipirira zonse ndi mitima yoleza ndi yosangalala.
Chomwecho inunso mukuvutika tsopano, koma ndidzakuwonaninso. Pamenepo mtima wanu udzakondwa, ndipo palibe munthu amene adzakulandani chimwemwe chanucho.
Yesu adauza ophunzira akewo kuti “Mtima wanu usavutike. Khulupirirani Mulungu, khulupirirani Inenso.
Tiyamike Mulungu, Atate a Ambuye athu Yesu Khristu. Ndiwo Atate a chifundo ndi otilimbitsa mtima kwathunthu. Mulungu amatilimbitsa mtima m'masautso athu onse, kuti monga momwe Iye amalimbitsira ife mtima, nafenso tithe kuŵalimbitsa mtima anzathu amene ali pakati pa masautso amitundumitundu.
Ngakhale ndiyende m'chigwa chamdima wabii, sindidzaopa choipa chilichonse, pakuti Inu Ambuye mumakhala nane. Chibonga chanu ndi ndodo yanu zimanditeteza.
Ndakuuzani zimenezi kuti mukhale nawo mtendere pakukhulupirira Ine. M'dziko lapansi mudzaona masautso, koma limbikani, Ine ndagonjetsa mphamvu zoipa za dziko lapansi.”
Ndipo tikudziŵa kuti Mulungu amayendetsa zinthu mwa njira yoti zonse ziŵakomere anthu omukonda ndipo apindulepo. Anthuwo ndi amene Iye amaŵaitana monga momwe Iye adazikonzera.
Usachite mantha chifukwa Ine ndili nawe, usataye mtima, poti Ine ndine Mulungu wako. Ndidzakupatsa mphamvu, ndidzakuthandiza, ndidzakutchinjiriza ndi dzanja langa lamanja logonjetsa.
Pakuti monga tikumva zoŵaŵa kwambiri pamodzi ndi Khristu, momwemonso Khristu amatilimbitsa mtima kwambiri.
Ndichitireni chifundo, Inu Chauta, chifukwa chakuti ndine wofooka. Limbitseni, Inu Chauta, chifukwa m'nkhongono mwanga mwaweyeseka.
Iye adzakupulumutsa ku masautso nthaŵi ndi nthaŵi. Zovuta sizidzakukhudza konse, zingachuluke bwanji.
Ine ndikutsimikiza kuti masautso amene tikuŵamva tsopano salingana mpang'ono pomwe ndi ulemerero umene Mulungu adakonza kuti adzatiwonetse m'tsogolo muno.
Koma Nkhoswe ija, Mzimu Woyera amene Atate adzamtuma m'dzina langa, ndiye adzakuphunzitseni zonse, ndipo adzakukumbutsani zonse zimene ndidakuuzani.
Pakuti Mwanawankhosa uja amene ali pakatikati pa mpando wachifumu, adzakhala Mbusa wao, adzaŵatsogolera ku akasupe a madzi amoyo. Ndipo Mulungu adzaŵapukuta misozi yonse m'maso.”
Chauta akunena kuti, “Ineineyo ndine amene ndimakutonthozani mtima. Kodi ndinu yani kuti muziwopa munthu woti adzafa, mwanawamunthu amene angokhala nthaŵi yochepa ngati udzu?
Mulungu Atate athu adatikonda, ndipo mwa kukoma mtima kwake adatipatsa kulimba mtima kosatha ndi chiyembekezo chokoma.
Ngati tikuzunzika, nkuti inu mupeze chokulimbitsani mtima ndiponso chipulumutso. Ngati ife atilimbitsa mtima, nkuti inunso mulimbitsidwe mtima ndi kulandira mphamvu za kupirira pamene mulikumva zoŵaŵa zomwezo zimene ifenso timamva.
Chikondi chosasinthika cha Chauta sichitha, chifundo chakenso nchosatha. M'maŵa mulimonse zachifundozo zimaoneka zatsopano, chifukwa Chauta ndi wokhulupirika kwambiri.
Thupi langa ndi mtima wanga zingafooke chotani, Mulungu ndiye mphamvu za mtima wanga ndiyenso wondigaŵira madalitso mpaka muyaya.
Musade nkhaŵa ndi kanthu kalikonse, koma m'mapemphero anu onse muzipempha Mulungu zimene zikusoŵani, ndipo nthaŵi zonse muzipemphe ndi mtima woyamika. Pamenepo mtendere wochokera kwa Mulungu, umene uli wopitirira nzeru zonse za anthu, udzasunga bwino mitima yanu ndi maganizo anu mwa Khristu Yesu.
Sitili ndi Mkulu wa ansembe woti sangathe kutimvera chifundo chifukwa cha zofooka zathu. Wathu Mkulu wa ansembe onse adayesedwa pa zonse, monga momwe ife timayesedwera, koma Iye sadachimwe konse. Tiyeni tsono, tiyandikire mopanda mantha ku mpando wachifumu wa Mulungu wokoma mtima. Kumeneko tidzalandira chifundo, ndipo mwa kukoma mtima kwa Mulungu tidzapeza thandizo pa nthaŵi yake yeniyeni.
Inu mwaona kupiripita kwanga, mudziŵa kuchuluka kwa misozi yanga. Kodi zonsezi sizidalembedwe m'buku lanu?
Mzimu wa Ambuye Chauta wadzaza mwa ine, chifukwa Chauta wandidzoza. Wandituma kuti ndikalalike uthenga wabwino kwa anthu osauka, ndi kukasangalatsa a mtima wosweka, kukalengeza kwa akapolo kuti adzalandira ufulu, ndiponso kwa am'ndende kuti adzaŵamasula. Tsono ndikusangalala kwambiri chifukwa cha Chauta, mtima wanga ukukondwadi chifukwa cha Mulungu wanga. Pakuti Iye wandiveka zovala zachipulumutso. Wandiveka mkanjo wa chilungamo. Zinali ngati mkwati wamwamuna wavala nkhata ya maluŵa m'khosi, ndiponso ngati mkwati wamkazi wavala mikanda ya mtengo wapatali. Monga momwe nthaka imameretsera mbeu, ndiponso monga momwe munda umakulitsira zimene adabzalamo, momwemonso Chauta adzaonetsa chilungamo ndi ulemerero wake pamaso pa anthu onse. Wandituma kukalengeza za nthaŵi imene Chauta adzapulumutsa anthu ake ndi kulipsira adani ake. Wanditumanso kukatonthoza olira. Wandituma kuti ndiŵakonzere zofunika olira a ku Ziyoni, ndiye kuti ndiŵapatse maluŵa achisangalalo m'malo mwa phulusa lachisoni, ndiŵapatse mafuta osonyeza kukondwa m'malo mwa kulira, ndiŵapatse chovala cha chikondwerero m'malo mwa kutaya mtima. Tsono adzatchedwa mitengo yamphamvu yachilungamo, yoibzala Chauta, kuti Iye mwini apezepo ulemu.
Paja Mzimu amene Mulungu adatipatsa, si Mzimu wotipatsa mtima wa mantha ai, koma Mzimu wotipatsa mphamvu, chikondi ndi kudzigwira.
Mulungu ndiye kothaŵira kwathu, ndiye mphamvu zathu. Ali wokonzekeratu kutithandiza pa nthaŵi yamavuto.
Mulungu amene amatipatsa chikhulupiriro, adzaze mitima yanu ndi chimwemwe ndi mtendere pakumvera Iye, kuti chiyembekezo chanu chizikulirakulira ndi mphamvu za Mzimu Woyera.
Muzikhala okondwa chifukwa cha chiyembekezo chanu. Muzipirira pakati pa masautso, ndipo muzipemphera nthaŵi zonse.
“Bwerani kwa Ine, inu nonse otopa ndi olemedwa, ndipo Ine ndidzakupatsani mpumulo. Senzani goli langa ndipo phunzirani kwa Ine, pakuti ndine wofatsa ndi wa mtima wodzichepetsa; mukatero mudzapeza mpumulo m'mitima mwanu. “Kodi Inu ndinu uja ankati adzabwerayu, kapena tiziyembekezera wina?” Pajatu goli limene ndimakoleka Ine nlosavuta, ndipo katundu amene ndimasenzetsa Ine ngwopepuka.”
Abale, tifuna kuti mudziŵeko za anthu amene adamwalira, kuti chisoni chanu chisakhale ngati cha anthu ena amene alibe chiyembekezo. Paja ife timakhulupirira kuti Yesu adaamwalira naukanso. Motero timakhulupiriranso kuti anthu amene adamwalira akukhulupirira Yesu, iwonso Mulungu adzaŵaukitsa nkubwera nawo pamodzi ndi Yesuyo.
Iye adzaŵapukuta misozi yonse m'maso mwao. Sipadzakhalanso imfa, chisoni, kulira, kapena kumva zoŵaŵa. Zakale zonse zapitiratu.”
Masautso athu ndi opepuka, a nthaŵi yochepa, komabe akutitengera ulemerero umene uli waukulu kopambana, ndiponso wamuyaya. Mitima yathu siili pa zinthu zooneka, koma pa zinthu zosaoneka. Paja zooneka nzosakhalitsa, koma zosaoneka ndiye zamuyaya.
Popeza kuti ponse pozungulira pali mboni zambirimbiri chotere, tiyeni tichotse kalikonse kotichedwetsa, makamaka tchimo limene limatikangamira, ndipo tithamange ndi khama mpikisano umene tayambawu. Azibambo athu apansipanowo ankatilanga pa kanthaŵi kochepa kokha, akazindikira kuti nkofunika. Koma Mulungu amatilanga kuti tipindulepo, ndipo tilandireko kuyera mtima kwake. Pamene munthu akulandira chilango, kwa iye chilangocho chimaoneka ngati chinthu chomvetsa chisoni, ndi chosakondweretsa. Koma anthu amene adaleredwa mwa njira imeneyi, pambuyo pake amapata mtendere umene uli chipatso cha moyo wolungama. Limbitsani tsono manja anu ofooka ndiponso maondo anu agooka. Muziyenda m'njira zoongoka, kuti miyendo yopunduka isagweduke, koma ichiritsidwe. Yesetsani kukhala ndi mtendere ndi anthu onse, ndi kukhala oyera mtima, pakuti palibe ndi mmodzi yemwe amene adzaona Ambuye popanda kuyera mtimako. Chenjerani kuti wina aliyense asabwerere m'mbuyo nkutaya madalitso a Mulungu. Chenjerani kuti wina aliyense asakhale ngati muzu woŵaŵa, umene umaphuka nkuvuta ena ambiri ndi ululu wake. Chenjerani kuti wina aliyense asakhale wadama, kapena wonyoza zauzimu, monga Esau, amene adaagulitsa ukulu wake ndi chakudya cha kamodzi kokha. Paja mukudziŵa kuti, pambuyo pake adaafuna kulandira madalitso a atate ake, koma zidakanika, chifukwa sadathenso kusintha maganizo, ngakhale adaalakalaka kutero molira mizozi. Inu simudachite monga Aisraele aja, amene adaafika ku chinthu chimene adaatha kuchikhudza, ndiye kuti ku Phiri la Sinai, lija linali loyaka moto, lamdima wa bii, la mphepo yamkuntho; limene panali kulira kwa lipenga, ndiponso kumveka kwa mau. Anthu atamva mauwo, adaapempha kuti asaŵamvenso konse, Maso athu azipenyetsetsa Yesu amene ali woyambitsa chikhulupiriro chathu, ndiponso wochifikitsa pake penipeni. Chifukwa cha chimwemwe chimene chinkamudikira, Iyeyo adapirira zoŵaŵa zapamtanda. Adaŵanyoza manyazi a imfa yotere, ndipo tsopano akukhala ku dzanja lamanja la mpando wachifumu wa Mulungu.
Nditamva mau anu, ndidaŵalandira bwino, mauwo adandipatsa chimwemwe ndi chisangalalo. Paja Inu Chauta Wamphamvuzonse, ndimadziŵika ndi dzina lanu.
Inetu ndimasangalala ndi malamulo anu amene ndimaŵakonda. Ndimalemekeza malamulo anu amene ndimaŵakonda, ndipo ndimasinkhasinkha za malamulowo. Kumbukirani mau anu aja kwa ine mtumiki wanu, mau amene amandipatsa chikhulupiriro. Ndikadakonda kuti njira zanga zikhale zokhulupirika, pakumvera malamulo anu. Chimene chimandisangalatsa m'masautso anga nchakuti malonjezo anu amandipatsa moyo.
Pamenepo mtendere wochokera kwa Mulungu, umene uli wopitirira nzeru zonse za anthu, udzasunga bwino mitima yanu ndi maganizo anu mwa Khristu Yesu.