Unyaka omusha: Isiqalo EsishaIsampula
Ukuphila Nobudlelwane Obusha
Elinye lamaqiniso ayisisekelo empilo ukuthi senziwe ukuthi sibe nobudlelwane nabanye. Kusukela ekuqaleni, lapho uNkulunkulu ethi, “Akukuhle ukuba umuntu ahlale yedwa,” ukubaluleka okujulile kobudlelwane babantu kuye kwabonakala. IZwi likaNkulunkulu lichaza amakholwa angamaKristu ngokuthi "uMzimba kaKristu." Uthi sixhumene futhi sincike komunye nomunye. Senziwe ukuba sibe semphakathini futhi sisebenze kangcono uma ubudlelwane bethu buvumelana. Ngenxa yokuthi ubudlelwane bubaluleke kakhulu ebukhoneni bethu, ikhwalithi yalobo budlelwane izoba nomthelela omkhulu eqophelweni lempilo yethu.
Uma ubudlelwane bethu bubuhle, izimpilo zethu zibazinhle, kungakhathaliseki ubunzima bezimo esingaba kuzo nganoma yisiphi isikhathi. Lawa amandla kanye nokubaluleka kobudlelwane obuhle ezimpilweni zethu.
Ngokudabukisayo, lena indawo yempilo lapho sivame ukudonsa kanzima. Iningi lethu linobudlelwaneni obephukile. Lokhu kusibangela ubuhlungu, futhi imizwa ehlobene nalobu budlelwane ithinta zonke izici zokuphila kwethu. Kunzima ukujabulela ngisho nezinto ezingcono kakhulu uma ubudlelwane bethu nabantu buphukile. Imizamo "yokulungisa" ubudlelwane bethu obuphukile igcina isohlwini lwethu Lwezinqumo Zonyaka Omusha, unyaka nonyaka.
Ubudlelwane bethu bungahluka. Sinethuba langempela lobudlelwane obusha ngoba, ngoKristu, sinenhliziyo entsha. KuJesu, sinempilo entsha, isimo sengqondo esisha, nokufinyelela okusha kuLowo ongasisiza ebudlelwaneni bethu. Sibizelwe ukuthi siphile ngothando omunye nomunye, futhi uNkulunkulu uhlala esinika umusa namandla okwenza lokho asibizele kona.
UJesu wathi uMyalo Omkhulu kunayo yonke yayiwukuba “sithande uNkulunkulu ngayo yonke inhliziyo yethu, umphefumulo, ingqondo namandla.” Wabe eselandela ngokuthi kukhona umyalo wesibili ofana nowokuqala: “Kufanele sithande umakhelwane wethu njengoba sizithanda thina. UJesu waxhuma lezi zici ezimbili zobudlelwane; ukuthanda uNkulunkulu ngakho konke esiyikho nokuthanda abanye ngothando olubeka bona nezidingo zabo zilingane nezethu. Lokhu kuxhumana kubalulekile ngoba okwesibili kungenzeka kuphela ngewokuqala.
NjengamaKristu athanda uNkulunkulu ngakho konke esiyikho, sisesimweni sokuphila othandweni nokwamukelwa esikuthole kuNkulunkulu. IBhayibheli lithi, “Sinothando, ngoba yena wasithanda kuqala.” Singabathanda abanye ngezindlela esingenakuzenza ngaphandle kukaKristu.
UJesu watshela abafundi bakhe ukuthi wayebanika umyalo omusha wokuba ‘nithandane njengoba nje nami nginithandile. Ngenxa yokuthi siye salubona uthando olunjalo oluqinile, olungenamibandela oluvela kuNkulunkulu, sinethafa lothando lokuqondisa kwabanye. Singanikeza uthando kulabo okunzima ukubathanda, ngisho noma beyizitha zethu, noma bengathandeki.
Akukho emakhonweni ethu emvelo, kodwa kuKristu, singanikeza uthando esilutholile. Lokhu kuyobuguqula ubuhlobo bethu, ngisho noma omunye umuntu emelene nothando esilubonisayo. Lapho sithethelela, sithanda, futhi sinokuthula, ubuhlobo bethu nabanye buyashintsha, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi basabela kanjani. Lesi sipho sothando siyithemba elingcono kakhulu lokubuyisana. Noma kunjalo, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi lokho kuyenzeka noma cha, siyothola inkululeko enikeza ukuphila.
Yenza lo nyaka ube unyaka omuhle kunawo wonke. Unyaka lapho uhamba khona othandweni ngokunikeza abanye uthando olungenamibandela oluthole kuJesu!
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Unyaka omusha ulingana nesiqalo esisha nesiqalo esihle. Yisikhathi sokusetha kabusha, ukuvuselela, nokugxila kabusha kulokho okubaluleke kakhulu empilweni yakho. Ukuba nonyaka omuhle kakhulu kungukuqala ngokwazi ukuthi wenziwe musha ngoJesu. Phila kabusha onyakeni omusha!
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