IZINHLAMVU ZEMPI ZESITHUNYWA SEVANGELI
“Ngakho uma Mina, iNkosi noMfundisi wenu, ngigeze izinyawo zenu, nani kufanele nigezane izinyawo.”
NgokukaJohane 13:14
Ukukhonza ngokwamathuba asizungezile akusho ukukhetha izimo ezisizungezile, kusho ukuba ngokukhethekile ngokaNkulunkulu kunoma yiziphi izimo ezingahleliwe asihlelela zona. Izici esizibonakalisa ezimweni eziseduze nathi ziyizinkomba zalokho esiyoba yikho kwezinye izimo.
Izinto uJesu azenza zazingezesigaba esiphansi kakhulu nesivamile, futhi lokhu kubonisa ukuthi kudingeka wonke amandla kaNkulunkulu akimi ukuze ngenze izinto ezivame kakhulu ngendlela yaKhe. Ngingalisebenzisa yini ithawula njengoba Yena alisebenzisa? Amathawula nezitsha nezimbadada, zonke izinto ezivamile nezingakhangi zokuphila kwethu, zembula ngokushesha kunanoma yini lokho esakhiwe ngakho. Kudingeka uNkulunkulu uSomandla owaba yinyama ahlale kithi ukuze senze umsebenzi ophansi kunayo yonke ngendlela efanele.
"Ngininike isibonelo ukuze nani nenze njengoba ngenzile kini." Qaphela uhlobo lwabantu uNkulunkulu abaletha eduze kwakho, futhi uyothotshiswa ukuthola ukuthi lena yindlela yaKhe yokukwembulela uhlobo lomuntu obulokhu unguye kuYe. Manje, kusho Yena, bonisa lowo muntu khona kanye lokho Mina engikubonise kona.
"Hhawu," usho kanjalo, "ngiyokwenza konke lokho lapho sengiphumela ensimini yakwelinye izwe." Ukukhuluma kanjalo kufana nokuzama ukukhiqiza izinhlamvu zempi usemiseleni — uyobulawa usazikhiqiza.
Kumelwe sihambe "imayela lesibili" noNkulunkulu. Abanye bethu baphelelwa amandla emayadini ayishumi okuqala, ngoba uNkulunkulu usiphoqa ukuya lapho singayiboni khona indlela, bese sithi — "Ngiyolinda ngize ngisondele esimweni esikhulu esibucayi." Uma singagijimi ngokungantengantengi ezindleleni ezincane, ngeke senze lutho esimweni esibucayi.