1 KwabaseKhorinte 2:6-9

Kepha ukuhlakanipha sikukhuluma kulabo asebekhulile, kodwa lokhu ngukuhlakanipha okungesikho okwalesi sikhathi noma okwababusi balesi sikhathi, ababhubhayo. Kepha sikhuluma ukuhlakanipha kukaNkulunkulu okusemfihlakalweni efihliweyo, uNkulunkulu akumisela phambilini ukuba kube yinkazimulo yethu umhlaba ungakadalwa. Akukho namunye kubabusi balesi sikhathi obekwazi, ngokuba ukuba bebekwazi, babengeke bayibethele iNkosi yenkazimulo. Kepha kulotshiwe ukuthi: “Lokho iso elingakubonanga nendlebe engakuzwanga, okungaphumanga enhliziyweni yomuntu, uNkulunkulu wakulungisela labo abamthandayo.”