UMKHAKHA WOKUPHAKANYISWA
“UJesu wabaholela entabeni ephakeme ukuba babe bodwa.”
NgokukaMakhu 9:2
Sonke siye saba nezikhathi entabeni, lapho sibone khona izinto ngombono kaNkulunkulu futhi safisa ukuhlala lapho; kodwa uNkulunkulu akasoze asivumele ukuba sihlale lapho. Uvivinyo lwempilo yethu yomoya lusemandleni okwehla; uma sinamandla okwenyuka kuphela, kukhona okungalungile. Kuhle kakhulu ukuba sentabeni noNkulunkulu, kodwa umuntu ufika khona kuphela ukuze kamuva ehlele phakathi kwabangenwe amademoni bese ebaphakamisa. Asakhelwanga izintaba nokusa nokuthanda izinto zobuhle, lokho kungokwezikhathi zokuphefumulelwa, yilokho kuphela. Sakhelwe isigodi, izinto ezivamile esiphila kuzo, futhi yilapho okufanele sibonakalise khona ukuqina kwethu. Ubugovu obungokomoya buhlala bufuna izikhathi eziphindaphindiwe entabeni. Sinomuzwa wokuthi singakhuluma njengezingelosi futhi siphile njengezingelosi, ukube nje singahlala entabeni. Izikhathi zokuphakanyiswa ziyingqayizivele, zinencazelo yazo ekuphileni kwethu noNkulunkulu, kodwa kufanele siqaphele hleze ubugovu bethu obungokomoya bufune ukuzenza zibe ukuphela kwesikhathi.
Sivame ukucabanga ukuthi konke okwenzekayo kufanele kuguqulwe kube yimfundiso ewusizo, kufanele kuguqulwe kube into engcono kunemfundiso, okungukuthi, kube yisimilo. Intaba ayihloselwe ukusifundisa noma yini, ihloselwe ukwenza okuthile kithi. Kukhona ugibe olukhulu ekubuzeni ukuthi — Iyini inzuzo yalokho? Ezindabeni zomoya asisoze sabala ngaleyo ndlela. Izikhathi eziseziqongweni zezintaba ziyivelakancane, futhi zenzelwe okuthile enjongweni kaNkulunkulu.