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Overcoming Addiction

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Ukulutheka Kuchazwa UNkulunkulu

Ngo-2015, umlwi we-Female Ultimate Fighting Championship u-Ronda Rousey waphatha izihloko zezindaba kanye nekheji ye-UFC. Njengoba omunye umhlaziyi wezemidlalo akubeka, “Wathola incazelo yakhe, futhi wakuthanda ngempela akuthola.” Wabe eselwa noHolly Holm. U-Ronda Rousey owayebonakala engenakunqotshwa ukhishwe walahlekelwa.

Impilo yakhe yagcwala ukudangala okujulile. Wathi, “Ngingabe ngiseyini uma ngingeyena lo?” Walahlekelwa ubuyena. Kungani?

Kulo lonke iBhayibheli, abantu babonakala bekhonza izithombe. Uma ngisho igama elithi “idol,” mhlawumbe ucabanga ngesifanekiso sasendulo noma okuthile. Isithixo siyinoma yini esiyibheka njengebaluleke kakhulu kunoNkulunkulu. Lokhu sikubona emyalweni wokuqala, “Ungabi nabanye oNkulunkulu ngaphandle kwami” ( Eksodusi 20:3)

UNkulunkulu, ngeZwi Lakhe, uhlanganisa le miqondo emibili yokulutheka nokukhonza izithombe. Ekugcineni, ukulutheka kuyindaba engokomoya futhi ekhonza izithombe. Ake sibone ukuthi ukulutheka kuhlobana kanjani nokukhonza izithombe.

Okokuqala, ukulutheka kanye nokukhonza izithombe kokubili kwenzeka lapho okuthile noma othile ngaphandle kukaNkulunkulu enamandla phezu kwethu. Lapho siluthekile, sinika ukubaluleka noma ukubaluleka okwengeziwe kokuthile noma othile kunalokho okumfanele. Akukho okunye ngaphandle kukaNkulunkulu okufanele kube namandla amakhulu phezu kwethu.

Okwesibili, ukulutheka kanye nokukhonza izithombe kwenzeka uma kukhona okusilawulayo. Lapho okuthile noma othile esitshela indlela esiziphatha ngayo, singase siwele ekuluthweni nasekukhonzeni izithombe. Singase futhi siguqule ngamabomu ukuziphatha kwethu ukuze kwamukeleke kakhudlwana kothile. Lezi futhi ziyizimpawu zokulutheka nokukhonza izithombe.

Okwesithathu, ukulutheka kanye nokukhonza izithombe kwenzeka lapho sikhonza noma sikhazimulisa enye into ngaphandle kukaNkulunkulu. Usichitha kuphi isikhathi sakho esiningi? Inkundla yezokuxhumana? Kungani kufana nokufa uma othile ethatha ifoni yakho? Imali yakho eningi uyichitha kuphi? Yini oyinika amandla akho amaningi noma umzamo wakho? Yonke le mibuzo ingaba usizo ekuboneni ukulutheka noma isithixo.

Uma sicabanga ngencazelo yayizolo yezokwelapha, futhi siyihlanganisa nencazelo yeBhayibheli yanamuhla, nansi incazelo egcwele yokulutheka: ukuphishekela okuthile okungeyena uNkulunkulu ngendlela ephindaphindayo, evamile, noma enephethini ukuze sihlangabezane nezidingo zethu futhi isilethe induduzo, ngisho nakuba kuyingozi kithi.

Uma ubhekene nobunzima noma ingcindezi, ubalekela kuphi? Ukutholaphi ukukhululeka noma induduzo? Izimpendulo zakho zingase ziveze izithixo zakho kanye nezinto ozisebenzisayo.

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Overcoming Addiction

Unako ukulutheka noma Kukhona omaziyo othile okungenzeka? Ukulutheka kuvame kakhulu kangangokuthi empeleni, sonke sinako oku-1 noma 2. Kulolu chungechunge, Udokotela Karl Benzio, udokotela wezifo zengqondo ongumKristu, usebenzisa isayensi yengqondo mayelana nendlela uNkulunkulu aklama ngayo izingqondo zethu ukuba zisebenze futhi embule imbangela nezimpawu zokulutheka, bese esisiza ukuba siqonde indlela yokulisebenzisa ikhambi uNkulunkulu alembula eBhayibhelini ukuze sivuselele ingqondo yethu futhi sithole inkululeko ngaphezu kwezithixo eziluthayo zenhliziyo yethu.

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