Ukujoveka Ekubeni Matasa: Ukululama Komphefumulo OjahileIsampula

Ukuphathwa Kombono

“Ukuba matasa kusebenza njengohlobo lokuqinisekisa okukhona, uthango olumelene nobuze,” kubhala omunye umlobi (u-Tim Kreider). "Ngokusobala impilo yakho ngeke ibe yinto ewubuwula noma into encane noma engenanjongo uma umatasatasa, ubhukhwe ngokuphelele, ufunwa kakhulu njalo ngehora losuku."

Sithenga izindlu ezingaphezu kwamandla ethu, siphakamisa izindaba zeholide zibe izingxenye ezimangalisayo, ngokuziqhenya siveza amashejuli ethu agcwele, futhi siyenqaba ukuvumela abanye ukuthi basibone siphumula. O, izinto esizenzayo egameni lokuphathwa kombono. Sonke sifuna ukubaluleka. Sonke sifuna ukubala izimpilo zethu ezincane. Futhi nokho sikwenza ngendlela engalungile ngokuphelele. Konke ukuma nokuthumela kanye nokwenza kungase kukusize ufinyelele kwisilinganiso, uwine umklomelo, futhi ube insizwa elondoloza usuku. Kodwa mayelana nokukhuthaza izinto zokulunga? Ngeke kuze kukwenze ukuthi uthathe isinyathelo esisodwa.

UJesu wathi konke ukuziqhayisa kwethu kungase kusitholele okuthile, kodwa ngeke kusitholele into eyodwa esiyifuna ngempela, okuwuthando olugcwalisa umphefumulo lukaBaba wethu, umuzwa wokuthi samukeleka njengoba sinjalo. “Konke okusezweni, inkanuko yenyama, nenkanuko yamehlo, nokuzigabisa ngalokhu kuphila, akuveli kuBaba, kodwa kuvela ezweni” ( 1 KaJohane 2:16).

Evangelini likaMathewu, sitshelwa ukuba singafani nabazenzisi, abathanda ukuthandaza ukuze babonwe abantu, abathanda ukubukisa ngengokomoya labo nokuphakama kwabo, abathanda ukuzinikela ekuzameni ukuhlaba umxhwele. Cha, kunalokho, uJesu uthi kumelwe sisebenze kumuntu wangaphakathi, sisebenzisa amandla ethu ekuthuthukiseni izinto ezinjengomoya omnene, lowo, ngokuka-1 Petru 3:4, “obaluleke kakhulu emehlweni kaNkulunkulu” (NIV).

Umoya omnene—into thina bantu esingakwazi ukuyihlakulela ekuhambeni.

Endleleni, mina nomndeni wami sahlela umkhuba wokuyeka ukuphathwa kwemibono futhi sisebenzele umoya onokuthula, omnene esikhundleni salokho. Kanye ngeviki, sasichitha usuku lonke singenalutho ku-ajenda futhi kungekho muntu ozosihlaba umxhwele.