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Preparing Our Hearts for Easter: A Lenten Devotional

USUKU 27 KWEZINGU- 40

"Usuku 27: Inkosi Ezayo"

Empumalanga Eseduze Yasendulo, inkosi yangena emadolobheni egibele ihhashi lempi ukuze idlulise amandla ayo empi, ikakhulukazi ngenkathi ingena emadolobheni asanda kunqotshwa lapho umbuso wayo wawungathathwa njengongekho emthethweni noma wahlangabezana nokusolwa noma ukwaliwa okuqondile. Okuhlukile kulo mkhuba kwaba lapho inkosi ethandekayo ingena enhlokodolobha yayo. Lapho wayegibela imbongolo - inkosi enomusa.

Umprofethi uZakariya ukhuluma ngosuku lapho iJerusalema lalizobona inkosi yalo ibuya. Uzonqoba isitha unomphela, aqinisekise insindiso ehlala njalo futhi amise umbuso omusha wokuthula wabo bonke. Leli themba lenkosi yeqiniso, ligibele imbongolo, liholele esixukwini ukuba simemeze sithi: “Hosana kwiNdodana kaDavide! Ubusisiwe ozayo egameni leNkosi. ” lapho bebona uJesu egibela engena eJerusalema, yebo, egibele imbongolo.

Kepha lesi sixuku ngokushesha saba yisixuku esithukuthele esasikhalela igazi: “Mbethele esiphambanweni!” Ujesu, owake wamukelwa njengenkosi ebuyayo, wayeyohlangatshezwa nokwaliwa okunonya kwabantu abanobutha. Inkosi yeqiniso yabuyela enhlokodolobha yayo ukuthola ukuthi yayimkhaphele. Yize kunjalo, wagibela imbongolo, hhayi ihhashi lempi, wangena ngokuthula. Futhi uzuze ukunqoba okuphelele kubantu bakhe abakhohlisayo ngokuzithoba ebudloveni babo - ubudlova bethu - eqinisekisa ukuba necala kwethu nokuthola ukuthethelelwa kwethu ngokunqoba okukodwa okuphelele. Isitha le nkosi eyayizosinqoba kwaba yithina, futhi izindleko zokunqoba esasikulangazelela kwaba ukufa kwenkosi yethu ethandekayo. Futhi wakwenza. Jabula kakhulu ndodakazi yaseZiyoni. Memeza kakhulu ndodakazi yaseJerusalema!

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Nkosi, siyajabula futhi simemeza kakhulu ukuthi uzonikela ngempilo yakho ukukhokha inani lokukhohlisa kwethu. Siyakudumisa njengenkosi yethu esiyithandayo ebesiyilindile. Woza ubuse ezinhliziyweni zethu, ezimpilweni zethu nasemadolobheni ethu. Egameni likaKristu, Amen.

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Preparing Our Hearts for Easter: A Lenten Devotional

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