UJakobe, inceku kaNkulunkulu neyeNkosi uJesu Kristu, kubo izizwe eziyishumi nambili ezihlakazekile, ngiyabingelela.
Bazalwane bami, nxa nehlelwa yizilingo ngezilingo, anothi kuyinjabulo yodwa;
nazi lokhu ukuthi ukuvivinywa kokukholwa kwenu kuveza ukubekezela.
Kepha ukubekezela makuphelelise umsebenzi wako, ukuze nibe ngabaphelele nabaphelele, ningasweli lutho.
Uma noma ubani kini entula ukuhlakanipha, makacele kuNkulunkulu opha bonke ngobuhle, engasoli; njalo uzakuphiwa.
Kodwa kacele ekholweni engangabazi lutho. Ngokuba ongabazayo ufana negagasi lolwandle eliqhutshwa umoya linyakaziswa.
Ngokuba lowo muntu makangacabangi ukuthi uyakwamukeliswa utho eNkosini.
Umuntu onhliziyombili kagxilile kuzo zonke izindlela zakhe.
Umzalwane ophansi makathokoze ngokuphakanyiswa kwakhe;
Kepha ocebileyo ngokuthotshiswa kwakhe, ngokuba njengembali yotshani uyakudlula.
Ngoba ilanga liyaphuma lilokushisa okutshisayo, kodwa libunisa utshani, lembali yabo iyawa, lobuhle besimo sabo bubhubha;
Ubusisiwe umuntu okhuthazela ekulingweni, ngokuba lapho esevivinyiwe uyakwamukeliswa umqhele wokuphila iNkosi ewuthembisile kwabayithandayo.
Umuntu olingwayo makangasho ukuthi: Ngiyengwa nguNkulunkulu;
Kodwa yilowo nalowo uyalingwa ehungwa ehungwa ngezakhe izinkanuko.
Khona lapho inkanuko isithathile, ibeletha isono;
Ningaduki, bazalwane bami abathandekayo.
Izipho zonke ezinhle neziphiwo zonke ezipheleleyo zivela phezulu, zehla kuYise wokukhanya okungekho kuye ukuguquka nasithunzi sokuphenduka.
Ngokuthanda kwakhe wasizala ngezwi leqiniso, ukuze sibe uhlobo lolibo lwezidalwa zakhe.
Ngakho-ke, bazalwane bami abathandekayo, wonke umuntu makasheshe ukuzwa, ephuze ukukhuluma, ephuze ukuthukuthela;
Ngokuba ulaka lomuntu alukwenzi ukulunga kukaNkulunkulu.
Ngakho-ke lahlani konke ukungcola nokuchichima kobubi, namukele ngobumnene izwi eligxunyekiweyo, elinamandla okusindisa imiphefumulo yenu.
Kepha yibani ngabenzi bezwi, ningabi abalizwayo kuphela, nizikhohlisa.
Ngokuba uma umuntu engolizwayo izwi, engeyena umenzi, lowo ufana nomuntu obuka ubuso bakhe bemvelo engilazini;
Ngokuba uyazibuka, asuke, akhohlwe masinyane ukuthi ubengumuntu onjani.
Kepha obheka emthethweni opheleleyo wenkululeko, aqhubeke kuwo, engesiye ozwayo okhohlwayo, kodwa umenzi womsebenzi, lowo uyakuba-busisiwe ekwenzeni kwakhe.
Uma umuntu phakathi kwenu ecabanga ukuthi unokholo, engalubambi ngetomu ulimi lwakhe, ekhohlisa eyakhe inhliziyo, ukukholwa kwalowo kuyize.
Inkolo ehlanzekileyo nengangcolile phambi kukaNkulunkulu uBaba yilokhu ukuhambela izintandane nabafelokazi osizini lwabo nokuzigcina engenabala kulomhlaba.
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