Esakhuluma lokho kubo, bheka, kwafika umbusi othile, wakhuleka kuye, wathi: “Indodakazi yami isishonile;
Wasuka uJesu, wamlandela, nabafundi bakhe.
Bheka, kwafika emva kwakhe owesifazane owayenomopho iminyaka eyishumi nambili, wathinta umphetho wengubo yakhe;
Ngoba wayesithi phakathi kwakhe: Uba ngingathinta nje isembatho sakhe, ngizasinda.
Kepha uJesu waphenduka wambona wathi: “Yima isibindi, ndodakazi; ukukholwa kwakho kukusindisile. Owesifazane wasinda kusukela kulelo hora.
Kwathi uJesu efika endlini yombusi, ebona abezihabhu lexuku lixokozela;
Wathi kubo: Sukani, ngokuba intombazana ayifile, kodwa ilele. Bamhleka usulu.
Kodwa kwathi ixuku selikhitshiwe, wangena, wayibamba ngesandla, yasivuka intombazana.
Udumo lwalokhu lwanda ezweni lonke.
UJesu esesukile lapho, izimpumputhe ezimbili zamlandela, zamemeza zathi: “Sihawukele, Ndodana kaDavide!
Esengene endlini, izimpumputhe zeza kuye; uJesu wathi kuzo: “Niyakholwa ukuthi ngingakwenza lokhu na? Basebesithi kuye: Yebo, Nkosi.
Khona wathinta amehlo azo, wathi: “Makwenzeke kini njengokukholwa kwenu.
Asevuleka amehlo abo; uJesu wazilaya kakhulu, wathi: Qaphelani kungaziwa muntu.
Kodwa sezihambile zalusakaza udumo lwakhe kulo lonke lelo zwe.
Zisaphuma, bheka, kwaletha kuye isimungulu esikhwelwe lidemoni.
Kuthe idemoni selikhishiwe, isimungulu sakhuluma, izixuku zamangala zathi: “Akuzange kubonwe okunje kwa-Israyeli.
Kepha abaFarisi bathi: “Ukhipha amademoni ngombusi wamademoni.
UJesu wayihamba imizi yonke nemizana efundisa emasinagogeni abo, eshumayela ivangeli lombuso, ephulukisa izifo zonke nezifo zonke ebantwini.
Kodwa ebona izixuku waba lesihelo ngazo, ngoba zazidiniwe, zihlakazekile njengezimvu ezingelamalusi.
Wasesithi kubafundi bakhe: Ukuvuna kukhulu, kodwa izisebenzi ziyingcosana;
Ngakho-ke nxusani eNkosini yokuvuna ukuba ithumele izisebenzi ekuvuneni kwayo.
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