Uhlelo Lwamahhala Lokufunda nokuthandaza okuhlobene ne 1 kwabaseKorinte 13:7

Ukugubha uthando kudlula usuku oluthile; kuyimpilo ehlala ikhumbuza abanye ukuthi uthando lukaNkulunkulu lwafika ukuzophilisa, ukubuyisela, nokusinika ukuphila okumemezela ubuhle bakhe. Ngiyakumema ukuthi uzulazule esifundweni sezinsuku ezintathu sokuthi uthando lumeleni nokuthi kubukeka kanjani ukuthanda abanye njengoba uNkulunkulu asihlosela.

Imbewu, ikuyo yonke indawo. Amazwi akho, imali yakho, izingane zakho ngisho nawe, ngokwakho, uyimbewu! Zisebenza kanjani lezi zimbewu futhi kungani kufanele zibaluleke kithi? Ake sibone ukuthi iBhayibheli lithini futhi sithole ukuthi lingasebenza kanjani ekuphileni kwethu ukuze lisisondeze kuNkulunkulu nenjongo yakhe ngathi.

UJesu wathi, “Nginikhethile nina, nganibeka ukuba niphume, nithele izithelo, nezithelo zenu zihlale” (Joh. 15:16). Wathi futhi, “Ngaphandle kwami ningenze lutho” (Joh. 15:5). Ukuthela izithelo kungukuphila impilo ayiphilayo uJesu eselapha emhlabeni. Kuyagcizelelwa kulawa mavesi angenhla ukuthi lokho kungumyalo kaJesu nokuthi akhona amandla okuzithela izithelo. UPawulu usitshela ngezithelo eziyisishiyagalolunye ezivezwa uMoya oNgcwele kulabo abamvumeleyo behamba ngokukaMoya (Gal. 5:22, 23). Sizokhuluma kancane ngalezi zithelo. Masikhumbule ukuthi ngokwethu asinamandla okuzithela. Kepha ngamandla akhe singazithela.

Ngokugxila emshadweni wethu ngokomongo womBhalo, sinikeza uNkulunkulu ithuba lokuveza ukuqonda okusha ngobudlelwano bethu nokuqinisa isibopho sethu. Lolu hlelo lubonisa indinyana egxile emBhalweni kanye nemicabango esheshayo usuku ngalunye ukuqala ingxoxo nokuthandaza nomlingani wakho. Lolu hlelo lwezinsuku ezinhlanu ukuzibophezela kwesikhashana ukukusiza ukuthi utshale imali ebudlelwaneni bakho bempilo yonke. Ukuze uthole okwengeziwe okuqukethwe, bheka finds.life.church

Abantwana bayisibusiso esivela eNkosini, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi izimo ezihambisana nokuzalwa kwabo zinjani (Amahubo 127:3).  Uma ungubaba, bonga uNkulunkulu ngakho futhi unqume njengamanje ukuthi uzoba yilokho uNkulunkulu afuna ube yikho ekuphileni kwabantwana bakho, umfanekiso obonakalayo, ophathekayo waKhe, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi yiziphi izinqumo osuzenzile kuze kube manje.  Ukuba ngubaba oqotho ngempela akuyona indida njengoba ungase ucabange!   Okufanele ukwenze nje ukuthanda izingane zakho njengoba uBaba wakho waseZulwini ekuthanda.

Njengoba kunabantu abayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane eziyisishiyagalombili emhlabeni, akekho ozovumelana nawe ngokuphelele kukho konke. Umbono wethu ngokungabi nabulungiswa kwezenhlalo, ezombangazwe, izenzakalo zamanje, nenkolo ungowethu ngokukhethekile. Kodwa ngisho nasekuhlukeni kwethu, singakwazi futhi kufanele sikuthole esivumelana ngakho. Kulolu Hlelo lwezinsuku ezingu-5, uzofunda ukuthanda, ukuhlonipha, nokuzwelana nabantu ngokukhuluma iqiniso ngomusa nangobumnene.

Okujwayelekile kusho ukuthi sigcina isimiso esithandwayo, kodwa umhlaba ugcwele izigidigidi zabantu abahlukile futhi abahlukahlukene. Ngokujwayelekile, indawo evamile iyindawo ekhethwayo "yokuhlala," kodwa empeleni, ayihlali inempilo. Kulolu Hlelo, sizofunda iZwi likaNkulunkulu mayelana nendlela yokudlulela ngale kokujwayelekile futhi senze izinguquko ukuze siphile kangcono kunokujwayelekile.

Awukho umshado ophelele ngoba umshado uwukuhlangana kwabantu ababili abangaphelele. Kodwa ngosizo lukaNkulunkulu, ungaba nomshado omuhle-hhayi ngokumcela ukuba alungise owakwakho, kodwa ngokumcela ukuba enze umsebenzi enhliziyweni yakho. Lolu hlelo lwezinsuku ezi-5 luzokusiza ukuthi uthole ukuphulukiswa, ukuthula, kanye nokuzethemba kuKristu ukuze uthande owakwakho kahle futhi uguqule umshado wakho.

UNkulunkulu uluthando. Ngakho-ke, umyalo wakhe omkhulu kithi kwakuwukuMthanda ngeziqu zethu zonke. Umyalo wakhe olandelayo wawuwukuthanda abanye. Nokho, ngezinye izikhathi singahlukaniswa phakathi kwezimo ezimbili ezeqisayo: ukuba semthethweni nokungabi namthetho. Futhi alubonisi uthando lukaNkulunkulu. Kubalulekile ukulalela isikhuthazo sikaJesu kubafundi bakhe sokuba baqaphele kokubili ukweqisa. Kunalokho, masihlale sigxile emsebenzini wethu owumgogodla - ukuphishekela uNkulunkulu wothando!

Manje, kunangaphambili, sibhekene nempilo yawo wonke umuntu njengoba efuna kubonakale, futhi ukuqhathaniswa nempilo yethu siqu kuvusa umona. Awufuni ukuthi lo moya ukhule kuwe, kodwa kuthiwani ngomonakalo obangelwa umona lapho uqhamuka komunye umuntu? Kulolu hlelo lokufunda, uzothola ukuthi ungawunqoba kanjani umona, uvikele inhliziyo yakho, uhambe ngokukhululeka.

Usukulungele? Ulungele noma yini? Uma ufuna ukulungela inkululeko eyengeziwe, ukwethenjwa okwengeziwe, nokuzimela okwengeziwe, kufanele uzilolonge. Ngizilolongele ini, uyabuza? Zijwayeze ukuphila nesimilo sokuhlonipha uNkulunkulu! Lolu Hlelo LweBhayibheli lwezinsuku eziyisithupha olunamavidyo kliphu avela ku-Loop Show luzokusiza ukuba uzijwayeze izici ezifana nokwethembeka, ukuthobeka, ukucasuka—isimilo sokuhlonipha uNkulunkulu—ukuze ulungele noma yini.

Akukhathaliseki ukuthi sihlushwa amanxeba angokomzwelo noma ngokomzimba, intethelelo iyisisekelo sempilo yobuKristu. Ujesu Kristu wabhekana nazo zonke izinhlobo zokuphathwa ngokungafanele nokungalungile, kwaze kwaba seqophelweni lokufa okungafanele. Nokho ngehora lakhe lokugcina, wathethelela isela eliyinhlekisa elikwesinye isiphambano kanye nababulali bakhe.

Kuyamangaza ukuthi obaba bethu banomthelela kangakanani kithi. Akekho ongabalekela amandla nesigqi sikababa emhlabeni. Futhi njengoba abantu besilisa bezizwa bengalungele ukuba obaba, kumele bafune umhlahlandlela - eZwini nakwabanye obaba. Ubuhlakani Obujulile buwuhambo oluya enhlakaniphweni nolwazi kobaba, buhlanganisa imigomo nobuhlakani obuseZwini kanye nesipiliyoni sobaba omdala, ohlakaniphile nofundile emaphutheni akhe.

Ukuxhumana kukaNkulunkulu nesintu kusukela ekuqaleni kwakuhloselwe “zonke izizwe, nemindeni, nezilimi.” Nakuba zonke izilimi zinekhono elilinganayo ekuvezeni umlayezo weBhayibheli, ulimi ngalunye lunekhono eliyingqayizivele lokudlulisa imiyalezo ethile yeBhayibheli ngezindlela ezicebisa kakhulu ezinye izilimi ezingeke zikwazi. Lolu Hlelo LweBhayibheli luhlola amagugu ayisikhombisa afihliwe azokwandisa indlela ocabanga ngayo ngoNkulunkulu nangezindaba zakhe ezinhle.

Kuthiwani uma singakalwa ngezinto esizifezile, kodwa sinikwa amandla ubudlelwane bethu? Ngezindaba eziqabulayo, umbhali uRoger Thompson wembula uhlobo lobudlelwane bamandla obusetshenziswa ekulolongeni indoda. Qala lolu hlelo lweBhayibheli lwe-Life.Church nabanye abangani namuhla.

Isithelo sikaMoya singatholakala kuphela uma sihamba ngoMoya. Lolu hlelo luzokusiza ukuthi ujule esithelweni sikaMoya kanye nemininingwane yokuthi thina njengamakholwa singasijabulela kanjani lesi sithelo.

Kulolu cwaningo, sizokuqondisa ohambweni lobudlelwano oluhlanganisa izindlela ezingu-12 ezibalulekile zokuba Nothando Oluhlala Njalo.    

Ukuzalwa kukaKristu, ukufika Kwakhe, kuphawula icebo likaNkulunkulu lokuhlengwa kwethu. KuKristu, sibona isithombe esigcwele sethemba likaNkulunkulu, ukuthula, injabulo nothando. Izwi likaNkulunkulu liyiqiniso esazi ngalo futhi sihamba Naye nsuku zonke. Sethemba ukuthi lo mhlahlandlela uzokhuthaza futhi wenze lula isikhathi sakho osichithwa eZwini futhi unikezele insiza yemindeni enezingane ukwenza lokho ndawonye.