Imbewu: Iyini futhi Kungani Isampula

Usuku 4- Imbewu Yombuso KaNkulunkulu

Ngakho-ke, ngidalwe kabusha ngenxa kaJesu, futhi ushintsho enginomthwalo wokuba ngilwenze uthando lwabantu. Kuzwakala kukuhle lokho, kodwa ingabe kukhona okunye?

(NgokukaMarku 4:30-32, [NLT])

“UJesu wathi: “Ngingawuchaza kanjani umbuso kaNkulunkulu? Iyiphi indaba okufanele ngiyisebenzise ukuyibonisa? Kufana nembewu yesinaphi etshalwe emhlabathini. Yimbewu encane kunazo zonke, kodwa iba yisitshalo esikhulu kunazo zonke esimila engadini; imila amagatsha amade, nezinyoni zingakha izidleke emthunzini wawo” (NgokukaMarku 4:30-32, NLT]).

UJesu wayeyimbewu yesinaphi etshalwe emhlabathini; Weza ezithobile futhi ebukeka ephansi. Nokho, okwavela Kuye kwakukukhulu kunanoma yini eyavela ngaphambili kule nsimu, Umhlaba! Manje, uyini loMbuso kaNkulunkulu awuchazayo?

(NgokukaMarku 4:3-11, [NLT])

“Lalela! Umlimi waphuma wayotshala imbewu. Esehlwanyela ensimini yakhe, enye imbewu yawela endleleni yezinyawo, kweza izinyoni zayidla. Enye imbewu yawela emhlabathini ongashoni namadwala angaphansi. Imbewu yahluma ngokushesha ngoba inhlabathi yayingashoni. Kodwa ngokushesha lesi sitshalo sabuna ngaphansi kwelanga elishisayo, futhi njengoba sasingenazimpande ezijulile, safa. Enye yawela emeveni akhula ayiminyanisa izimila ukuze zingatheli. Enye imbewu yawela emhlabathini ovundile; Wabe esethi, “Noma ubani onezindlebe zokuzwa kufanele alalele futhi aqonde ” (NgokukaMarku 4:3-11, NLT]).

Kamuva, lapho uJesu eyedwa nabafundi abayishumi nambili, kanye nabanye ababebuthene, bambuza ukuthi isho ukuthini le mifanekiso (NgokukaMarku 4:10, [NLT]).

Wathi kubo: “Nina nivunyelwe ukuzwisisa imfihlo yombuso kaNkulunkulu. Kodwa ngisebenzisa imizekeliso kukho konke engikusho kwabangaphandle” (NgokukaMarku 4:11, NLT]).

(NgokukaMathewu 28:18-20, [NLT])

UJesu weza wathi kubafundi bakhe: “Ngiphiwe amandla onke ezulwini nasemhlabeni. Ngakho hambani nenze izizwe zonke abafundi, nibabhapathize egameni likaYise neleNdodana nelikaMoya oNgcwele. Fundisani laba bafundi abasha ukugcina yonke imiyalo engininike yona. Futhi qinisekani ngalokhu: Mina nginani njalo kuze kube-sekupheleni kwezwe” (NgokukaMathewu 28:18-20, NLT]).

Sinomsebenzi ovela kuNkulunkulu uqobo Lwakhe. Kuyafana nokukuGenesise, ukujwayela imbewu nokugcwalisa umhlaba, hhayi ngembewu yemvelo, kodwa amandla angaphezu kwawemvelo (UGenesise 1:11-12, [NLT])! Manje sithunywe ukuba siphume njengabalimi futhi sitshale imbewu yeZwi, izindaba ezinhle zeVangeli ( NgokukaMathewu 28:18-20, [NLT])! Asithunywanga ukuba sibheke inhlabathi enhle kuphela esingahlwanyela kuyo iZwi, kodwa kuyo YONKE inhlabathi ngomzamo wokunikeza wonke umuntu ithuba lokuthola imbewu futhi siyivumele ukuba ithele isivuno kuyo (NgokukaMathewu 28:18). 20, [NLT]).

( IsAmbulo 14:14-15, [NLT])

Ngase ngibona ifu elimhlophe, phezu kwefu kuhlezi onjengeNdodana yomuntu. Wayenomqhele wegolide ekhanda lakhe nesikela elibukhali esandleni sakhe” (IsAmbulo 14:14, [NLT]). “Kwavela enye ingelosi ivela ethempelini, yamemeza kohlezi phezu kwefu, yathi: “Phakamisa isikela, ngokuba isikhathi sokuvuna sesifikile; isivuno emhlabeni sesivuthiwe (IsAmbulo 14:15, NLT]).

Kuzofika usuku lapho ukulima, ukutshala imbewu, kuyobe sekuphelile futhi uJesu eyokhipha isivuno sokugcina. Lona nguMbuso kaNkulunkulu, futhi kumelwe sisebenze amasimu awo. Leyo nzalo inguJesu, futhi ukuvuna kungabafowabo nodadewabo abengeziwe abalethwe kulo mndeni, abaphinde badalwa ngleyo nzalo engafi.

Sidalwe kabusha futhi saguqulwa sasuka enzalweni kaNkulunkulu, futhi manje senziwe izinto ezifanayo naYena! Ukubonakaliswa okukhulu kwalokhu uthando, futhi kufanele kuthinte yonke indawo yokuphila kwethu. Ikuphi ukubonakaliswa kothando okukhulu okukhona, kunokugcwalisa uMyalo Omkhulu uNkulunkulu asinika wona, nokunikela ngezimpilo zethu zasemhlabeni ukuze sisakaze imbewu kaJesu futhi sikhulise uMbuso kaNkulunkulu?

Lapha yilapho uvela khona, uyaphi, nokuthi kungani ulapha.