Mabasa 2:37-47

Zvino vakati vachinzwa izvozvo, vakabayiwa pamwoyo, vakati kuna Petirosi nokuna vamwe vapostori, “Varume, hama, tichaiteiko?” Petirosi akati kwavari, “Tendeukai, mumwe nomumwe wenyu abhabhatidzwe nezita raJesu, kuti muregererwe zvivi, mupiwe chipikirwa choMweya Mutsvene. Nokuti chipikirwa ndechenyu, navana venyu, navose vari kure, vanozodanwa naIshe, Mwari wedu.” Akapupura kwazvo namamwe mashoko mazhinji, akavarayira, achiti, “Muzviponese parudzi urwu rwakakombama.” Zvino avo vakagamuchira shoko rake, vakabhabhatidzwa; nezuva iro vanhu vanenge zviuru zvitatu vakawedzerwa. Vakatsungirira pakudzidzisa kwavapostori, napakuyanana kwavo, napakumedura chingwa, napaminyengetero. Vanhu vose vakabatwa nokutya; zvinoshamisa zvizhinji nezviratidzo zvikaitwa navapostori. Navaitenda vose, vaiva pamwechete, vakati zvinhu zvose ndezvavose; vakatengesa pfuma yavo nenhumbi, vakagovana navose, mumwe nomumwe paakashayiwa napo. Zuva rimwe nerimwe vakanga vachitsungirira mutemberi nomwoyo mumwe, vachimedura chingwa mudzimba dzavo, vachidya zvokudya zvavo nomufaro nomwoyo wakanaka, vachirumbidza Mwari, vachidikanwa navanhu vose. Ishe akawedzera kwavari zuva rimwe nerimwe avo vaiponeswa.