Vafiripi 3:8-14

Ichokwadi chaicho kuti ndavakuzviona zvisina basa kwandiri pamusana pechinhu chakanakisisa kwazvo chokuziva Kristu Tenzi wangu. Nokuda kwake ndakarasikirwa nezvinhu zvose uye ndinozviona samarara kuti ndiwane Kristu kuti ndiwanikwewo muna Kristu ndisina ururami hwangu pachangu hunobva mukuchengeta mutemo asi hunobva mukutenda kwangu muna Kristu, ururami hunobva kuna Mwari nechikonzero chechitendero ichocho. Ndinoda kuziva Kristu uye simba rokumuka kwake uyewo kuti ndigoverane naye matambudziko ndichivawo saiye murufu rwake kuti, kana zvichigoneka, ndizomukawo panomuka vakafa. Hakusi kuti ndakatowana kare izvi kana kuti ndava munhu azere paururami asi ndinongoramba ndichivavarira chete kuti ndiwane mubayiro iwoyo nokuti Kristu Jesu akandiita wake. Hama dzangu, ini handingati mubayiro iwoyo ndakatouwana kare asi chinhu chimwechete chandinoita ndechokuti, ndinokanganwa zveshure ndoramba ndichivavarira zviri mberi. Ndinoramba ndichingovavarira kusvika pakatarwa kuti ndiwane mubayiro wokumusoro unodaidzirwa naMwari muna Kristu Jesu.