3 Yezu antawira: “Ine ndinakupanga na cinyindiro consene kuti munthu angakhonda kubalwa pontho,+ anacimwana kupita mu Umambo wa Mulungu.”+

3 Mbasimbwe Mulungu, Baba wa Mbuyathu Yezu Kristu, thangwi mwakubverana na ntsisi zace zikulu, iye atibala papswa+ toera tikhale na cidikhiro+ cakuwanga kubulukira mu kulamuswa kwa Yezu Kristu muli akufa,+

23 Thangwi imwe mwabalwa papswa,+ tayu na mbeu yakuti inakwanisa kufa,+ mbwenye mwabalwa na mbeu* yakuti nkhabe kufa, kubulukira mʼmafala a Mulungu wa mʼmaso, wakuti ndi wakwenda na kwenda.+

9 Munthu wakuti ndi mwana wa Mulungu nkhabe kucita madawo,+ thangwi mbeu* Yace isapitiriza muna munthu unoyu, pontho iye nee anacita madawo thangwi iye ndi mwana wa Mulungu.+