Mabasa 13:42-52

Zvino vakati vachibuda musinagoge, vakakumbira zvikuru kuti vaparidzirwezve mashoko iwayo neSabata rinotevera. Zvino vesinagoge vakati vapararira, vaJudha vazhinji navapanduki vainamata Mwari, vakatevera Pauro naBhanabhasi; ivo vakataurirana navo, vakavarayira kuti varambire panyasha dzaMwari. NeSabata rakatevera guta rinenge rose rakaungana kuzonzwa shoko raMwari. Zvino vaJudha vakati vachiona vanhu vazhinji, vakazara negodo, vakaramba zvakarehwa naPauro, vachimhura Mwari. Ipapo Pauro naBhanabhasi vakataura vasingatyi vakati, “Zvakanga zvakafanira kuti shoko raMwari ritange kutaurirwa imi, asi zvamariramba, muchiti, hamufanirwi noupenyu husingaperi, tarirai, zvino toenda kuvahedheni. Nokuti Ishe wakatirayira saizvozvo, achiti, ‘Ndakakuisa kuti uve chiedza chavahedheni, Kuti uve ruponeso kusvikira kumugumo wenyika.’ ” Zvino vahedheni vakati vachinzwa izvozvo, vakafara, vakakudza shoko raIshe; navose vakanga vatarirwa upenyu husingaperi vakatenda. Shoko raIshe rikaparidzirwa kunyika yose. Asi vaJudha vakakurudzira vakadzi vainamata Mwari, vaikudzwa, navakuru veguta; vakamutsira Pauro naBhanabhasi dambudziko, vakavadzinga munyika yavo. Asi ivo vakazunza guruva patsoka dzavo, vakaenda Ikonio. Vadzidzi vakaramba vachizadzwa nomufaro noMweya Mutsvene.