Thola i AppUmkhuleko: Ukuzinikela kwezinsuku ezingu-14 ngoTim KellerIsampula
Uyini-ke umthandazo ngomqondo ophelele? Umthandazo uwukuqhubeka nengxoxo uNkulunkulu ayiqalile ngeZwi Lakhe nangomusa Wakhe, egcina iba ukuhlangana okugcwele Naye.
Kuyo yonke incwadi enkulu yeTestamente Elidala enegama Lakhe, uJobe ukhala kuNkulunkulu ngomthandazo wosizi. Kukho konke ukukhononda kwakhe, uJobe akalokothi asuke kuNkulunkulu noma aphike ukuba khona Kwakhe—ulungisa bonke ubuhlungu nokuhlupheka kwakhe ngomthandazo. Nokho akakwazi ukwamukela ukuphila uNkulunkulu ambizela ukuba aphile. Khona-ke isibhakabhaka sigubuzela futhi uNkulunkulu ukhuluma noJobe “esivunguvungwini” ( UJobe 38:1). INkosi ilandisa ngemininingwane ecacile ngendalo Yayo nokondla kwayo indawo yonke kanye nemvelo. UJobe uyamangala futhi uthobekile ngalombono ojulile kaNkulunkulu ( UJobe 40:3–5) futhi uba nempumelelo. Ekugcineni uthandaza umthandazo onamandla wokuphenduka kanye nokudumisa ( UJobe 42:1–6).
Umbuzo wencwadi kaJobe ubuzwa ekuqaleni kwayo. Kungenzeka yini ukuthi indoda noma owesifazane angafinyelela ekuthandeni uNkulunkulu yedwa, ukuze kube nokwaneliseka okuyisisekelo ekuphileni kungakhathaliseki izimo (U Jobe 1:9)? Yebo, lokhu kungenzeka, kodwa kuphela ngomthandazo.
Ingcaphuno yomthandazo kaTimothy Keller
Iphinde yanyatheliswa ngohlelo no-Dutton, ilungu le-Penguin Group (USA) LLC, A Penguin Random House Company. Copyright © 2014 nguTimothy Keller
Kuyo yonke incwadi enkulu yeTestamente Elidala enegama Lakhe, uJobe ukhala kuNkulunkulu ngomthandazo wosizi. Kukho konke ukukhononda kwakhe, uJobe akalokothi asuke kuNkulunkulu noma aphike ukuba khona Kwakhe—ulungisa bonke ubuhlungu nokuhlupheka kwakhe ngomthandazo. Nokho akakwazi ukwamukela ukuphila uNkulunkulu ambizela ukuba aphile. Khona-ke isibhakabhaka sigubuzela futhi uNkulunkulu ukhuluma noJobe “esivunguvungwini” ( UJobe 38:1). INkosi ilandisa ngemininingwane ecacile ngendalo Yayo nokondla kwayo indawo yonke kanye nemvelo. UJobe uyamangala futhi uthobekile ngalombono ojulile kaNkulunkulu ( UJobe 40:3–5) futhi uba nempumelelo. Ekugcineni uthandaza umthandazo onamandla wokuphenduka kanye nokudumisa ( UJobe 42:1–6).
Umbuzo wencwadi kaJobe ubuzwa ekuqaleni kwayo. Kungenzeka yini ukuthi indoda noma owesifazane angafinyelela ekuthandeni uNkulunkulu yedwa, ukuze kube nokwaneliseka okuyisisekelo ekuphileni kungakhathaliseki izimo (U Jobe 1:9)? Yebo, lokhu kungenzeka, kodwa kuphela ngomthandazo.
Ingcaphuno yomthandazo kaTimothy Keller
Iphinde yanyatheliswa ngohlelo no-Dutton, ilungu le-Penguin Group (USA) LLC, A Penguin Random House Company. Copyright © 2014 nguTimothy Keller
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