Endaweni Yethu: Iminikelo Yokuzila Kusukela Ngesikhathi SomusaIsampula
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Kunenqwaba yecala lokuzungeza ngokubethelwa okunyantisayo kukaJesu Kristu. Abaholi benkolo babantu bakwa-Israyeli benza itulo lokuboshwa kwakhe phakathi kwamabili. UJudasi wamkhaphela ngokumanga. Umkhandlu wamaJuda wamlahla ngamacala angamanga. Isimiso somthetho samaRoma samdela ukuze athulise isixuku.
Ingabe kuyakumangaza ukwazi ukuthi ngemva kwakho konke kwakunesandla esijezisayo sikaNkulunkulu uBaba? Ngokujulile! Umprofethi u-Isaya usibuyisela emuva ukuze abone ukubaluleka kwangempela kwembangela yokuhlupheka nokufa kukaKristu. “Nokho kwakuyintando kaJehova ukumchoboza nokumenza ahlupheke. . . [ukwenza] ukuphila kwakhe kube ngumnikelo wecala” (Isaya 53:10). Siphakathi kwabanecala abambulalayo, ngokuba izono zethu zisenza abahlanganyeli. UNkulunkulu uBaba wamjezisa esikhundleni sethu, wafaka umhlane wakhe ekushayweni nasekubethelweni kwezipikili ngoba izwe lesono lalijeziswa.
Kodwa ngamanxeba kaKristu siphilisiwe. Ngokushintshana okumangalisayo kobunkulunkulu, amacala ethu abekwa phezu kwakhe futhi ubungcwele bakhe bubekwe phezu kwethu. Ngokukholwa kwakho kuKristu, uBaba manje ukubheka sengathi awukaze one, sengathi ungcwele njengeNdodana yakhe.
Kunenqwaba yecala lokuzungeza ngokubethelwa okunyantisayo kukaJesu Kristu. Abaholi benkolo babantu bakwa-Israyeli benza itulo lokuboshwa kwakhe phakathi kwamabili. UJudasi wamkhaphela ngokumanga. Umkhandlu wamaJuda wamlahla ngamacala angamanga. Isimiso somthetho samaRoma samdela ukuze athulise isixuku.
Ingabe kuyakumangaza ukwazi ukuthi ngemva kwakho konke kwakunesandla esijezisayo sikaNkulunkulu uBaba? Ngokujulile! Umprofethi u-Isaya usibuyisela emuva ukuze abone ukubaluleka kwangempela kwembangela yokuhlupheka nokufa kukaKristu. “Nokho kwakuyintando kaJehova ukumchoboza nokumenza ahlupheke. . . [ukwenza] ukuphila kwakhe kube ngumnikelo wecala” (Isaya 53:10). Siphakathi kwabanecala abambulalayo, ngokuba izono zethu zisenza abahlanganyeli. UNkulunkulu uBaba wamjezisa esikhundleni sethu, wafaka umhlane wakhe ekushayweni nasekubethelweni kwezipikili ngoba izwe lesono lalijeziswa.
Kodwa ngamanxeba kaKristu siphilisiwe. Ngokushintshana okumangalisayo kobunkulunkulu, amacala ethu abekwa phezu kwakhe futhi ubungcwele bakhe bubekwe phezu kwethu. Ngokukholwa kwakho kuKristu, uBaba manje ukubheka sengathi awukaze one, sengathi ungcwele njengeNdodana yakhe.
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