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UJesu Kristu unguye izolo nanamuhla naphakade. KumaHebheru 13:8 NIV

Ukhona umuntu owake waqamba amanga kuwe, wakukhaphela, noma waphula ukwethenjwa kwakho? Okungenzeka ukuthi, kwenzeka esikhathini esithile empilweni yakho, futhi cishe kuyokwenzeka futhi esikhathini esizayo. Kungani? Ngoba abantu abaphelele.

Sizama konke okusemandleni ethu ukugcina izwi lethu, sifeze izithembiso zethu, futhi sithembeke, kodwa ngesikhathi esithile, sonke sizoliwisa ibhola nakanjani. Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi seqiwe umnqamulajuqu emsebenzini noma ukwephula isithembiso esenziwa kumngani, nakanjani sizokuqeda ukwethembana ebudlelwaneni bethu.

Ukuthola ukwethenjwa okuphukile kubuhlungu ngendlela emangalisayo hhayi nje kuphela ngesikhathi esifushane kodwa futhi kulimaza ngokuhamba kwesikhathi. Eqinisweni, kunocwaningo olubanzi lwesayensi yezinzwa mayelana nomthelela ophukile ukwethembana okuba nawo ebuchosheni bethu, emizimbeni yethu, nasebudlelwaneni bethu.

Izingqondo zethu zixhunywe izintambo ukuze zethembe abanye, futhi uma sethemba, sikhipha i-oxytocin, ososayensi abayibiza ngokuthi “ikhemikhali yothando” noma “i-elixir yokwethembeka.” Ukukhululwa kwaleli khemikhali ebuchosheni bethu kusenza sikhulise ukwethembana, ngakho lapho sithola ulwazi oluthe xaxa ngokuthembana okuhle, sizimisele nakakhulu ukwethemba abanye.

Okuphambene nakho kuyiqiniso, noma kunjalo. Lapho othile ephula ukwethenjwa kwethu, kuvuselela ingxenye yobuchopho ekhiqiza ukwesaba, okwenza kube nzima nakakhulu ukuthembela esikhathini esizayo.

Ngakho-ke uma kuziwa ekwethembeni uNkulunkulu, sivame ukulingeka ukuba siveze esedlule kukho nabantu abangaphelele ezintweni esibhekana nazo manje noNkulunkulu ophelele.

Mhlawumbe kunzima kuwe ukuthemba uNkulunkulu ngoba umzali noma isikhulu sikuphathe kabi. Noma mhlawumbe kunzima kuwe ukwethemba uNkulunkulu ngenxa yokuthi kunento embi eyenzeka empilweni yakho, futhi kubonakala sengathi uNkulunkulu akazange awuphendule umthandazo wakho wokukumisa.

Futhi nakuba ubuhlungu balokhu okwedlulwe kukho kungokoqobo, akulishintshi iqiniso lokuthi uNkulunkulu ungubani. Uyena kuphela onokwethenjwa ngokuphelele. Ake sibheke ukuthi imiBhalo isitshelani ngokuthi kungani singabeka ithemba lethu kuNkulunkulu:

• Akaguquki. Ngokungafani nabantu, abangashintsha ingqondo noma nini, uNkulunkulu akasoze ashintsha umqondo Wakhe ngothando lwakhe ngawe noma izinhlelo zakhe ezinhle ngawe. Akashintshi, futhi uthando Lwakhe luhlala njalo. (Bheka uMalaki 3:6 kanye namaHeberu 13:8.)
• Akasishiyi futhi akasiyekeleli. Akukho okwenzayo okungenza uNkulunkulu asuke kuwe. Ubukhona Bakhe bunathi njalo, futhi kungakhathaleki ukuthi kwenzekani kithi, Uyoba nathi kukho konke. (Bheka amaHeberu 13:5 namaRoma 8:39.)
• Uhlala esebenzela ukuzuzisa kwethu. Ngisho nalapho sizwa ubuhlungu kule mpilo, uNkulunkulu angadala ubuhle ngomlotha. Ugxile kakhulu ekubuyiseleni nasekuhlengeni, futhi anganikeza injongo ebuhlungwini bethu. (Bheka amaRoma 8:28, u-Isaya 61:1-3.)

Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi abantu bakuphoxe izikhathi ezingaki, uNkulunkulu angeke neze. Akasoze akushiya, futhi ufanele ukumethemba.

Khuleka: Nkulunkulu, ngezinye izikhathi kuba nzima kimi ukukwethemba ngenxa yokuthi _________. Ungangisiza ukuba nginqobe lokho okuyisivimbo futhi ngikwethembe ngokuphelele? Ngiyabonga ngokwethembeka ngokuphelele. Qhubeka nokwakha ukholo lwami nokuthembela kulokho okuthi Ungubani, futhi ngikubonga ngokusebenza kuzo zonke izinto ukuze ulethe okuhle Kwakho. Egameni likaJesu, ameni.

Inselelo: Zinike isikhathi sokuthandaza futhi ukhombe noma iyiphi indawo empilweni yakho lapho ungamethembi ngokugcwele uNkulunkulu. Bese-ke, unikelani lezozinto kuYe. Ungakwazi ngisho nokukubhala phansi bese ukufaka esitsheni ukuze ubonise ukuthi ukunikela kuNkulunkulu.