UKUKHULULWA KOMUNTU SIQU OKUSIBEKELA KONKE
“Nginawe ukuba ngikukhulule, kusho iNkosi.”
UJeremiya 1:8
UNkulunkulu wathembisa uJeremiya ukuthi uyomkhulula yena uqobo — "Ukuphila kwakho ngiyakukunika kube yimpango." Yilokho kuphela uNkulunkulu akuthembisa abantwana baKhe. Noma kuphi lapho uNkulunkulu asithumela khona, uyogada ukuphila kwethu. Impahla yethu yomuntu siqu nezinto esinazo azibalulekile, kumelwe singabambeleli kakhulu kuzo zonke lezo zinto; uma singakwenzi lokhu, kuyoba nokwethuka nokudabuka kwenhliziyo nokucindezeleka. Yilena incazelo yangaphakathi yokukhululwa komuntu siqu okusibekela konke.
INtshumayelo yaseNtabeni ibonisa ukuthi lapho sisezithunyweni zikaJesu Kristu, asinaso isikhathi sokuzimela sizivikele. UJesu uthi, empeleni, ungazihluphi ngokuthi uphathwa ngobulungisa yini noma cha. Ukufuna ubulungisa kuwuphawu lokuphambuka ekuzinikeleni kuYe. Ungalokothi ufune ubulungisa kuleli zwe, kodwa ungalokothi uyeke ukubunikeza. Uma sifuna ubulungisa, sizoqala ukukhononda nokuzitika ekunganelisekini kokuzidabukela — Kungani kufanele ngiphathwe kanje? Uma sizinikele kuJesu Kristu lokho esihlangabezana nakho akusikhathazi, noma kunobulungisa noma kungenabo. UJesu uthi — Qhubeka ngokuqinile nalokho engikutshele ukuba ukwenze futhi ngiyogada ukuphila kwakho. Uma uzama ukukugada ngokwakho, uyazikhipha ekukhululweni kwami. Abazinikele kakhulu phakathi kwethu baba abangakholelwa kuNkulunkulu kulokhu; asikholwa uNkulunkulu, sibeka ingqondo ephusile esihlalweni sobukhosi bese sinamathisela igama likaNkulunkulu kuyo. Sincika ngempela ekuqondeni kwethu, esikhundleni sokuthemba uNkulunkulu ngezinhliziyo zethu zonke.