UMKHUBA WENGCEBO
“Abahlanganyeli emvelweni yobuNkulunkulu.”
2 KaPhethro 1:4
Senziwa abahlanganyeli emvelweni yobuNkulunkulu ngezithembiso; khona-ke kumelwe "sisebenzise" imvelo yobuNkulunkulu emvelweni yethu yobuntu ngemikhuba, futhi umkhuba wokuqala okumelwe siwakhe ngumkhuba wokuqaphela lokho uNkulunkulu asilungiselele kona. "Hhawu, ngeke ngikwazi ukukukhokhela," sisho — elinye lamanga amabi kunawo wonke lifihlwe kulowo musho. Kuwukungabi nanhlonipho okubi ngokwedlulele ukukhuluma ngemali emkhakheni wemvelo, kunjalo nasemoyeni, kodwa sikhuluma sengathi uBaba wethu waseZulwini wasishiya nosheleni owodwa kuphela! Sicabanga ukuthi kuwuphawu lokuthobeka kwangempela ukusho ekupheleni kosuku — "Hhawu, kulungile-ke, sengiphumelele ukudlula nje kuphela, kodwa kube ngumshikashika onzima." Kanti ukuphelela konke kukaNkulunkulu uMninimandla onke kungokwethu eNkosini uJesu! Futhi uyosebenzisa uhlamvu lokugcina lwesihlabathi nenkanyezi ekude kunazo zonke ukuze asibusise uma simlalela. Kubaluleke ngani uma izimo zangaphandle zinzima? Kungani zingafanele zibe njalo! Uma sivumela ukuzidabukela futhi sizitika ngokunethezeka kosizi, sixosha ingcebo kaNkulunkulu ezimpilweni zethu futhi sivimbela abanye ukuba bangene kulokho asilungiselele kona. Asikho isono esibi kunesono sokuzidabukela, ngoba sisula uNkulunkulu futhi sibeka ukuzifunela esihlalweni sobukhosi. Sivula imilomo yethu ukuba ikhafulele ukukhononda futhi ukuphila kwethu kuba yizipontshi zomoya ezihlale zilangazelela ukumunca, akukho lutho oluthandekayo noma oluphanayo kukho.
Lapho uNkulunkulu eqala ukwaneliseka ngathi uyokwenza mpofu yonke ingcebo mbumbulu, kuze kube yilapho sifunda ukuthi yonke imithombo yethu ephuphumayo ikuYe. Uma ubukhosi nomusa namandla kaNkulunkulu kungabonakaliswa kithi (hhayi ngendlela esiyiqaphelayo), uNkulunkulu usibeka icala. "UNkulunkulu unamandla okwenza wonke umusa wande," ngakho funda ukuthululela umusa kaNkulunkulu kwabanye ngokuchichimayo. Gxivizwa ngemvelo kaNkulunkulu, isibusiso saKhe siyobe sesidlula kuwe sonke isikhathi.