Mudabuluswa Matawiro a Umaso Wathu Wacikristu na Utumiki
SUMANA 3-9 YA JUNHO
MPFUMA ZA MAFALA A MULUNGU | AGALATA 4-6
“Dhrama Yakuphiphirisa Iri na Mabvekero Kuna Ife”
(Agalata 4:24, 25) Pinthu pyenepi piri na mabvekero, thangwi akazi anewa asaimirira pibverano piwiri, cibodzi cacitwa Paphiri ya Sinai, cakuti cisabala ana toera kukhala mu ubitcu, cibverano ceneci ndi Agari. 25 Agari asaimirira Phiri ya Sinai inagumanika ku Arabhya, pontho cincino iye asaimirira Yerusalemu, thangwi iye ali mu ubitcu pabodzi na anace.
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AGARI
Mwakubverana na mpostolo Paulu, Agari akhaimirira dhrama yakuphiphirisa yakuti ikhaimirira mbumba ya Izraeli waunyama, yakuti ikhali yakuphatana na Yahova kubulukira mu cibverano ca Mwambo cidacitwa Paphiri ya Sinai. Cibverano ceneci cabala “ana toera kukhala mu ubitcu.” Mbwenye thangwi ya madawo a anthu, mbumba ineyi nee mbidakwanisa kubvera mitemo ya cibverano. Na thangwi ineyi, Aizraeli nee akhala mbumba ya ufulu, mbwenye thangwi ya madawo awo iwo akhala akuthema kufa; natenepa iwo adzakhala mabitcu. (Juw. 8:34; Aroma 8:1-3) Yerusalemu wa mu ntsiku za Paulu akhaimirira Agari, thangwi nzinda ukulu wa Yerusalemu ukhaimirira gulu ya Izraeli waunyama, wakuti ukhali mu ubitcu pabodzi na anace. Natenepa Akristu adabalwa na nzimu ndi ana a “Yerusalemu wakudzulu” nkazi wakuphiphirisa wa Mulungu. Yerusalemu unoyu wakulandana na Sara, nkazi waufulu, cipo akhala mu ubitcu. Ninga Izaki adatcingwa na Ismaeli, ndi sawasawa na ana a “Yerusalemu wakudzulu” adasudzulwa na Mwana, wakuti atcingwa na ana a Yerusalemu waubitcu. Natenepa Agari na mwanace athamangiswa, mbaimirira kukhondwa kwa Izraeli waunyama ninga mbumba ya Yahova.—Agal. 4:21-31; onanimbo Juw. 8:31-40.
(Agalata 4:26, 27) Mbwenye Yerusalemu wakudzulu ndi waufulu, pontho iye ndi mai wathu. 27 Thangwi pyalembwa kuti: “Tsandzaya pyako iwe nkazi wakukhonda kubala, wakuti udzati kubala mwana; khuwa pyako mwakukomerwa, iwe nkazi wakuti udzati kuona nyatwa zakubala; thangwi ana a nkazi wakukhonda kubala ndi azinji kakamwe kupiringana ana a nkazi wakuti ali na mamunace.”
Ncenjezi 1/10/14 tsa. 13 ndima 11
Khalani na Cikhulupiro Cakuwanga ku Umambo
11 Pikiro ya cibverano ca Abhrahamu, pakutoma yakwanirisika mudapita dzindza ya Abhrahamu mu Dziko Yakupikirwa, mbwenye Bhibhlya isapangiza kuti mafala a cibverano ceneci anakwanirisikambo mwauzimu. (Agal. 4:22-25) Kukwanirisika kweneku, ninga mudafokotoza mpostolo Paulu, khundu yakutoma ya dzindza ya Abhrahamu ndi Kristu, khundu yaciwiri ndi Akristu akudzodzwa akukwana 144.000. (Agal. 3:16, 29; Apok. 5:9, 10; 14:1, 4) Nkazi adabala mbeu ndi “Yerusalemu wakudzulu”—khundu yakudzulu ya gulu ya Yahova yakuti isaphataniza aanju akukhulupirika a Mulungu. (Agal. 4:26, 31) Ninga pidapikirwa mu cibverano ca Abhrahamu, mbeu ya nkazi mbidabweresa nkhombo kwa anthu.
(Agalata 4:28-31) Abale anga, cincino imwe ndimwe ana a pikiro ninga Izaki. 29 Mbwenye ninga pidacitika mu ndzidzi unoyu, mwana adabalwa ninga munabalwa anthu onsene, atoma kutcinga mwana adabalwa na ciphedzo ca nzimu wakucena, pyenepi piri kucitikambo cincino. 30 Mbwenye ninji pinalonga Malemba? “Thamangisa bitcu pabodzi na mwanace, thangwi mwana wa bitcu nee anadzatambira unthaka pabodzi na mwana wa nkazi waufulu.” 31 Natenepa abale anga, ife nee ndife ana a nkazi wakuti ndi bitcu, mbwenye ndife ana a nkazi waufulu.
Kusaka Mpfuma Zauzimu
(Agalata 4:6) Nakuti ndimwe ana, Mulungu aikha m’mitima yathu nzimu wakucena udapaswa Mwanace, iwo usaticitisa kukhuwa: “Abha, Baba!”
Sentinela 01/04/09 tsa. 13 ndima 1-3
Kodi Imwe Mukhapidziwa?
Thangwi yanji pikhacita Yezu phembero kuna Yahova aphatisira fala yakuti “Abha, Baba”?
Mu Ciaramaki fala yakuti ʼab·baʼʹ inakwanisa kubveka “Baba.” M’maulendo onsene matatu adaphatisirwa fala ineyi m’Bhibhlya, isacita khundu ya phembero, pontho yaphatisirwa toera kulonga Baba wakudzulu, Yahova. Mphapo fala ineyi isabvekanji?
Enciclopédia Bíblica Padrão Internacional yalonga: “Mu ntsiku za Yezu fala yakuti ʼabbāʼ ikhaphatisirwa kakamwe na ana toera kupangiza ufuni na cilemedzo kuna ababawo.” Ineyi ikhali fala ibodzi mwa mafala akhalonga mwana mu ndzidzi ukhapfundza iye kulonga. Yezu aphatisira fala ineyi mu ndzidzi ukhacita iye phembero yakudembetera kuna Babace. Pikhali iye m’munda mwa Getsemani, midzidzi mingasi mbadzati kufa, Yezu aphembera kuna Yahova mukuphatisira fala yakuti “Abha, Baba.”—Marko 14:36.
Bukhu ineyi yalongambo kuti: “Fala yakuti ʼAbbāʼ nee ikhagumanika kazinji kene m’mabukhu a Ayuda a mu ndzidzi wa Agerego na Aroma, thangwi iwo akhaona kuti kucita phembero kuna Mulungu mukuphatisira fala ineyi pikhali kusowa cilemedzo.” Pontho bukhu ineyi isapitiriza kulonga kuti: “Yezu aphatisira fala ineyi pakucita phembero toera kupangiza pakweca kuti Iye asabverana kakamwe na Mulungu.” Fala ineyi yakuti “Abha” inagumanika m’mabukhu mawiri a m’Bhibhlya adalemba mpostolo Paulu, isapangiza kuti Akristu a mu ndzidzi wa apostolo akhaphatisirambo fala ineyi pakucita phembero.—Aroma 8:15; Agal. 4:6.
(Agalata 6:17) Kutomera lero, nee m’bodzi asafunika kundionesa nyatwa, thangwi m’manungo mwanga ndiri na pidzindikiro pinapangiza kuti ndine bitcu wa Yezu.
Sentinela 01/11/10 tsa. 15 ndima 1-3
Kodi Imwe Mukhapidziwa?
Mpostolo Paulu akhafuna kulonganji pidalonga iye kuti manungo ace akhali na ‘pidzindikiro pinapangiza kuti akhali bitcu wa Yezu’?—Agalata 6:17.
▪ Mafala a Paulu mbadakwanisa kubveka munjira zizinji kuna anyakubvesera a mu ndzidzi wa apostolo. Mwacitsandzo, kale anthu akhaphatwa kunkhondo mbafungirwa nkaidi, mambava akhaba mu templo na mabitcu akhathawa dziko yawo, akhaikhwa cidzindikiro mukuphatisira utale wakupisa. Cidzindikiro ceneci cikhacitisa munthu kukhala wakupwazika.
Mbwenye, si ndzidzi onsene tayu anthu akhali na pidzindikiro pyenepi akhaoniwa kukhala akupwazika. Anthu azinji akhaphatisira pidzindikiro pyenepi toera kupangiza dzindza yawo peno uphemberi wawo. Mwacitsandzo, mwakubverana na Dicionário Teológico do Novo Testamento, “Asirya akhaikha pidzindikiro pya alungu awo Hadade na Atárgatis mu nkono peno n’khosi . . . Anthu akhalambira mulungu Dionísio akhaikha cidzindikiro ca tsamba ya muti unacemerwa hera.”
Anthu azinji lero asakhulupira kuti Paulu akhalonga pya madazi akhali na iye thangwi yakutsalakanwa mwakuipa mu ndzidzi ukhatumikira iye ninga misionaryo. (2 Akorinto 11:23-27) Mbwenye, panango Paulu akhafuna kulonga pya umaso wace ukhadziwika na iye ninga Nkristu, tayu pidzindikiro pyakudhindwa na utale wakupisa.
SUMANA 10-16 YA JUNHO
MPFUMA ZA MAFALA A MULUNGU | AEFESI 1-3
“Njira Inatsalakanira Yahova Pinthu Toera Kukwanirisa Cifuniro Cace”
(Aefesi 1:8, 9) Iye apangiza mwakudzala manja kukoma ntima kukulu kweneku kuna ife pabodzi na udziwisi onsene na kubvesesa konsene, 9 mbatidziwisa cibisobiso cakucena ca cifuno cace. Cibisobiso ceneci cisabverana na cifuniro cace cidakhazikisa iye
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Cibisobiso Cakucena
Umambo Waumesiya. M’matsamba ace, Paulu alonga pakweca pya cibisobiso cakucena ca Kristu. Pa Aefesi 1:9-11, iye alonga kuti Mulungu apangiza “cibisobiso cakucena” ca cifuno cace, pontho alonga: “Cibisobiso ceneci cisabverana na cifuniro cace cidakhazikisa iye toera akhazikise njira yakutsalakanira pinthu, pyenepi pisafunika kucitika kunkhomo kwa ndzidzi udakhazikisa iye, toera agumanye pinthu pyonsene mwa Kristu, pinthu pyakudzulu na pinthu pya pa dziko yapantsi. Inde, kugumanya pinthu pyonsene mwa iye, wakuti tiri akuphatana na iye, pontho takhazikiswa toera kukhala anyakutambira unthaka, mbatisankhulwa mwanyapantsi mwakubverana na cifuniro ca ule anacita pinthu pyonsene mwakubverana na cifuniro cace cidakhazikisa iye.” “Cibisobiso cakucena” ceneci cisaphataniza utongi wakuti ndi Umambo Waumesiya wa Mulungu. “Pinthu pyakudzulu” pidalonga Paulu ndi ale ali na cidikhiro cakukhala mu Umambo wakudzulu pabodzi na Kristu. “Pinthu pya pa dziko yapantsi” ndi anthu anafuna kudzakhala pa dziko yapantsi. Yezu apanga anyakupfundzace kuti cibisobiso cakucena cisaphataniza Umambo, mudalonga iye kuti: “Imwe mwatawiriswa kubvesesa cibisobiso ca Umambo wa Mulungu, mbwenye kwa anango, inabva iwo ndi misangani basi.”—Marko 4:11.
(Aefesi 1:10) toera akhazikise njira yakutsalakanira pinthu, pyenepi pisafunika kucitika kunkhomo kwa ndzidzi udakhazikisa iye, toera agumanye pinthu pyonsene mwa Kristu, pinthu pyakudzulu na pinthu pya pa dziko yapantsi. Inde, kugumanya pinthu pyonsene mwa iye
Sentinela 15/07/12 tsa. 27-28 ndima 3-4
Yahova Ali Kugumanya Mbumba Yace
3 Mose apanga Aizraeli: ‘Yahova Mulungu wathu ndi m’bodzi basi, Yahova.’ (Deut. 6:4) Mabasa a Yahova na cifuniro cace pisabverana. Natenepa, “kunkhomo kwa ndzidzi udakhazikisa iye,” Mulungu anadzacita pinthu toera ‘kutsalakana,’ pyenepi pisabveka, kucita masasanyiro toera kugumanya pinthu pyonsene pidacita iye. (Lerini Aefesi 1:8-10.) Kutsalakana kweneku kunadzacitika makhundu mawiri. Khundu yakutoma ndi kukhunganya anyakudzodzwa toera akakhale kudzulu mbatsogolerwa na Yezu Kristu. Khundu ineyi yatoma pa Pentekoste 33 Pakumala Kubalwa kwa Kristu, mu ndzidzi udatoma Yahova kugumanya ale anafuna kudzatonga na Kristu kudzulu. (Mabasa 2:1-4) Nakuti anyakudzodzwa asaoniwa kuti ndi akulungama, pontho athema kutambira umaso kubulukira mu ntsembe ya ciomboli ca Kristu, iwo asadzindikira kuti cincino ndi “ana a Mulungu.”—Aroma 3:23, 24; 5:1; 8:15-17.
4 Khundu yaciwiri ndi kukhunganya ale anafuna kudzakhala m’Paraizu pa dziko yapantsi mukutsogolerwa na Umambo Waumesiya wa Kristu. “Mwinji ukulu” usacita khundu yakutoma ya nsoka unoyu. (Apok. 7:9, 13-17; 21:1-5) Mu Utongi wa Pyaka Cikwi, anthu azinji anadzalamuswa mbakhala pabodzi na mwinji ukulu. (Apok. 20:12, 13) Kulamuswa muli akufa kweneku kunadzacitisa anthu kukhala akuphatana kakamwe. Kunkhomo kwa pyaka cikwi, “pinthu pya pa dziko yapantsi” peno anthu anadzayeserwa pakumalisa. Ale anadzakhala akukhulupirika anadzaoniwa ninga “ana a Mulungu” a pa dziko yapantsi.—Aroma 8:21; Apok. 20:7, 8.
Kusaka Mpfuma Zauzimu
(Aefesi 3:13) Natenepa, ine ndisakuphembani toera mukhonde kubwerera nduli pakuona nyatwa zinapirira ine thangwi ya imwe, thangwi izo zisabweresa mbiri kuna imwe.
Sentinela 15/02/13 tsa. 28 ndima 15
Lekani Kutawirisa Nee Cinthu Cibodzi Cikucimwaniseni Kutambira Mbiri ya Mulungu
15 Tingapirira mu ndzidzi unacita ife cifuno ca Yahova, pinaphedza anango toera atambire mbiri. Paulu alembera Akristu a ku Efeso kuti: “Natenepa, ine ndisakuphembani toera mukhonde kubwerera nduli pakuona nyatwa zinapirira ine thangwi ya imwe, thangwi izo zisabweresa mbiri kuna imwe.” (Aef. 3:13) Ndi munjira ipi nyatwa zidathimbana na Paulu zikhabweresa “mbiri” kuna Akristu a ku Efeso? Thangwi yakupitiriza na basa yace mwakukhonda tsalakana nyatwa zikhathimbana na iye, Paulu apangiza kuna Akristu a ku Efeso kuti miyai ikhali na iwo ninga Akristu ikhali yakufunika kakamwe. Mbidakhala kuti Paulu abwerera nduli mu ndzidzi ukhathimbana iye na nyatwa, iwo mbadanyerezera kuti uxamwali wawo na Yahova, utumiki wawo na cidikhiro ndi pyakusowa basa. Kupirira kwa Paulu kwapangiza kuti kukhala Nkristu ndi kwakufunika kakamwe, pontho kwapangizambo kuti toera kukhala nyakupfundza wa Yezu kusaphemba kuwangisira.
(Aefesi 3:19) mbamudziwa ufuni wa Kristu, wakuti ndi ukulu kupiringana cidziwiso toera imwe mudzale na makhaliro onsene anapereka Mulungu.
Achegue-se tsa. 299 ndima 21
‘Toera Kudziwa Ufuni wa Kristu’
21 Fala Yacigerego idathumburuzwa ‘kudziwa’ isabveka ‘kudziwa cinthu mu kucicita.’ Tingapangiza ufuni ninga pidacita Yezu, mbatiperekeka na ntima onsene toera kuphedza anango, kuabvera ntsisi na kualekerera na ntima onsene, tinakwanisa kubvesesa mwadidi mabvero a Yezu. Munjira ineyi, ife tinakwanisa ‘kudziwa ufuni wa Kristu, wakuti ndi ukulu kupiringana cidziwiso.’ Pontho nee tisafunika kuduwala kuti tingacita pinthu ninga Kristu, tinakhala cifupi kakamwe na ule adatowezera Yezu mwakukwana, wakuti ndi Mulungu wathu waufuni, Yahova.
SUMANA 17-23 YA JUNHO
MPFUMA ZA MAFALA A MULUNGU | AEFESI 4-6
“Bvalani Pida Pyonsene Pya Nkhondo Pinapereka Mulungu”
(Aefesi 6:11-13) Bvalani pida pyonsene pya nkhondo pinapereka Mulungu, toera mukwanise kupirira pakuthimbana na manyengerero a Dyabo; 12 thangwi ife tiri kumenya nkhondo, tayu na anthu a manungo na ciropa, mbwenye tiri kumenyana na mautongi, atsogoleri, atongi a dziko ino yacidima, akuti ndi mphambvu za madimonyo m’mbuto zakudzulu. 13 Na thangwi ineyi, bvalani pida pyonsene pya nkhondo pinapereka Mulungu, toera mukwanise kukhala akuwanga pa ntsiku yakuipa. Pontho, toera mungamala kukhunganyika mwadidi, mukwanise kukhala akuwanga.
Ncenjezi 05/18 tsa. 21 ndima 1
Aphale na Atsikana, Khalani Akukhunganyika Pakuthimbana na Dyabo
MPOSTOLO Paulu alandanisa Akristu na anyankhondo. Ife tiri mu nkhondo, pontho nyamalwa wathu ndi wandimomwene! Mbwenye nkhondo yathu nee ndi yakumenyana na anthu, tisamenyana na Sathani na mademonyo. Iwo ali na pyaka pizinji mbakamenya nkhondo ineyi, pontho ali na maluso kakamwe akumenya nkhondo. Panango pinaoneka ninga nee tinakwanisa kuwina nkhondo ineyi, makamaka khala ndife aphale peno atsikana. Kodi aphale na atsikana anakwanisa kuwina nkhondo yakumenyana na anyamalwa anewa amphambvu kakamwe? Anakwanisa, pontho ali kuwina! Thangwi yanji? Thangwi iwo asapaswa mphambvu na Yahova. Pontho, ninga anyankhondo akupfundziswa mwadidi, iwo ‘asabvala pida pyonsene pya Mulungu’ toera kumenya nkhondo.—Lerini Aefesi 6:10-12.
(Aefesi 6:14, 15) Natenepa, khalani akuwanga, mumange undimomwene ncunu mwanu ninga sintu, mubvale ulungami ninga cakutsidzikiza naco diti yanu, 15 pontho bvalani m’manyalo anu masandalya a kukhunganyika toera kumwaza mphangwa zadidi zantendere.
Ncenjezi 05/18 tsa. 22-24 ndima 4, 7, 10
Aphale na Atsikana, Khalani Akukhunganyika Pakuthimbana na Dyabo
4 Ninga bhande, undimomwene unapfundza ife m’Mafala a Mulungu usatitsidzikiza ku pipfundziso pyauthambi. (Juwau 8:31, 32; 1 Juwau 4:1) Pontho tingapfundza pizinji thangwi ya kufuna undimomwene wa Mafala a Mulungu, pinakhala pyakukhonda nentsa kwa ife kukhala maso mwakubverana na midida ya Mulungu, peno kubvala cakutsidzikiza ‘diti’ yathu. (Masalmo 111:7, 8; 1 Juwau 5:3) Tingabvesesambo mwadidi undimomwene unoyu, tinakwanisa kuutsidzikiza pakuthimbana na anyamalwa athu.—1 Pedhru 3:15.
7 Midida yakulungama ya Yahova, yakuti isatsidzikiza “ntima” wathu, peno uunthu wathu wankati, inakwanisa kulandaniswa na cakutsidzikiza diti. (Misangani 4:23) Nyankhondo nee asacinja cakutsidzikiza diti ca utale mbabvala cakukhonda kuwanga. Munjira ibodzi ene, ife nee tisacinja midida ya Yahova mbiticita pinthu munjira inanyerezera ife. Ife nee tiri na udziwisi wakukwana toera kutsidzikiza ntima wathu. (Misangani 3:5, 6) Ndi thangwi yace ndzidzi onsene tisafunika kudinga ‘cakutsidzikiza diti’ yathu khala cisapitiriza kutsidzikiza ntima wathu.
10 Nakuti ntsapato za anyankhondo Aciroma zikhaaphedza toera kumenya nkhondo mwadidi, ntsapato zathu zakuphipirisa zisatiphedza ‘toera kumwaza mphangwa zadidi za ntendere.’ (Izaiya 52:7; Aroma 10:15) Ngakhale tenepa, midzidzi inango pisafunika cipapo kakamwe toera kumwaza mphangwa. Bo, wa pyaka 20 alonga: “Ndikhagopa kumwaza mphangwa kuna andzanga akuxikola. Ndisaona kuti ndikhali na manyadzo. Ndingakumbuka pikhacita ine, nee ndisadziwa kuti thangwi yanji ndikhacita pyenepi. Cincino ndisatsandzaya thangwi ndisakwanisa kumwaza mphangwa kuna andzanga akuxikola.”
(Aefesi 6:16, 17) Kusiyapo pinthu pyenepi pyonsene, bvalani xango ikulu ya cikhulupiro toera mukwanise kuthimisa nayo mapswimo onsene akugaka a Nyakuipa. 17 Tawiranimbo cipulumuso ninga capeu ca utale, na supada ya nzimu wakucena, yakuti ndi mafala a Mulungu,
Ncenjezi 05/18 tsa. 25-26 ndima 13, 16, 20
Aphale na Atsikana, Khalani Akukhunganyika Pakuthimbana na Dyabo
13 Ndi mapswimo api akugaka anaponya Sathani kuna imwe? Panango iye anakucitisani kukhala na maonero akuphonyeka thangwi ya Yahova. Sathani asafuna munyerezere kuti Yahova nee asakufunani, pontho nee asakutsalakanani. Ida, wa pyaka 19 alonga: “Kazinji kene ndisapibva kuti Yahova nee ali cifupi na ine, pontho iye nee asafuna ndikhale Xamwali wace.” Kodi iye acitanji mu ndzidzi ukhali iye na mabvero anewa? “Kugumanika pa misonkhano kwawangisa kakamwe cikhulupiro canga. Ine nee ndikhatawira pa misonkhano, mbandinyerezera kuti nee m’bodzi anafuna kubvesera pinalonga ine. Mbwenye cincino ndisakhunganyika misonkhano, pontho ndisayesera kutawira kawiri peno katatu. Mphyakunentsa, mbwenye ndisapibva mwadidi kakamwe ndingacita pyenepi. Pontho abale na alongo asandiwangisa kakamwe. Ndzidzi onsene unakotoka ine kumisonkhano, ndisapibva kuti Yahova asandifuna kakamwe.”
16 Ninga capeu cinatsidzikiza ongo wa nyankhondo, cidikhiro cathu ca cipulumuso cisatsidzikiza manyerezero athu. (1 Atesalonika 5:8; Misangani 3:21) Cidikhiro cisatiphedza toera kukumbuka mapikiro a Yahova mbitikhonda kutsukwala thangwi ya nyatwa zathu. (Masalmo 27:1, 14; Mabasa 24:15) Khala tisafuna kutsidzikizwa na cidikhiro cathu, cisafunika kukhala candimomwene kwa ife. Tisafunika kubvala capeu cathu, tayu kuciphatira m’manja!
20 Mpostolo Paulu alonga kuti Mafala a Mulungu ndi ninga supada. Mafala anewa taapaswa na Yahova. Mbwenye tisafunika kupfundza toera kuaphatisira pakutsidzikiza cikhulupiro cathu peno kusasanyira manyerezero athu. (2 Akorinto 10:4, 5; 2 Timoti 2:15) Tinathimizira tani maluso athu? Sebastian, wa pyaka 21 alonga: “Ndisalemba vesi ibodzi mu kapitulu inaleri ine pakuleri kwanga Bhibhlya. Ndisalemba pa ndandanda mavesi anakomerwa na ine.” Pyenepi pisam’phedza toera kubvesesa mwadidi manyerezero a Yahova. Daniel, athimiza: “Ndingaleri Bhibhlya, ndisalemba mavesi anaona ine kuti anaphedza anthu mu utumiki. Ndadzindikira kuti anthu asatawira mwadidi angaona kuti ndisafuna kakamwe kulonga pya Bhibhlya na kucita pyonsene pinakwanisa ine toera kuaphedza.”
Kusaka Mpfuma Zauzimu
(Aefesi 4:30) Pontho, lekani kutsukwalisa nzimu wakucena wa Mulungu, wakuti iye akuikhani nawo cidzindikiro mpaka pa ntsiku yakusudzulwa kwanu kubulukira mu ciomboli.
Perspicaz vol. 3 tsa. 527 ndima 2
Kucena
Nzimu Wakucena. Ndi mphambvu ya Yahova, peno nzimu unaphatisira iye toera kukwanirisa cifuniro cace. Iwo ndi wakucena na wakusowa midonthi, pontho usaphatisirwa mwadidi na Mulungu. Ndi thangwi yace usacemerwa “nzimu wakucena.” (Masal. 51:11; Luka 11:13; Aroma 1:4; Aef. 1:13) Nzimu wakucena unaphata basa muna munthu ndi mphambvu inam’phedza toera kupitiriza kucita mabasa adidi. Macitiro onsene akukhonda cena asacitisa kuti nzimu unoyu usiye kuphata basa muna munthu. (Aef. 4:30) Maseze nzimu wakucena nee ndi munthu, iwo usapangiza makhaliro akucena a Mulungu, natenepa iwo unakwanisa ‘kutsukwaliswa.’ Macitiro onsene akuipa asathimisa “moto wa nzimu wakucena.” (1 Ates. 5:19) Makhaliro anewa akuipa angapitiriza anatsukwalisa nzimu wakucena wa Mulungu, panango pyenepi pinacitisa Mulungu kukhala nyamalwa kuna munthu wakukhonda kubvera. (Iza. 63:10) Munthu anatsukwalisa nzimu wakucena, anakwanisa kuutikana, madawo adalonga Yezu kuti munthu anacita pyenepi nkhabe kudzalekererwa, nee mu ndzidzi uno, nee mu ndzidzi unafuna kudza.—Mat. 12:31, 32; Marko 3:28-30; onani fala yakuti ESPÍRITO.
(Aefesi 5:5) Thangwi imwe musadziwa, mbamudzindikira mwekhene kuti: Munthu waulukwali, peno munthu anacita pinthu pyakunyanyasa, peno nyakusirira, pyakuti pisabveka kulambira madzimunthu, nkhabe kudzapita mu Umambo wa Kristu na wa Mulungu.
Perspicaz vol. 2 tsa. 179 ndima 6
Kusirira
Pisapangizika Kubulukira M’macitiro. Kusirira kusapangizika kubulukira mu pinthu pinacita munthu kuti iye ali na pifuno pyakuipa. Nyakulemba Bhibhlya Tiyago alonga kuti kusirira kungakula, kusabala madawo. (Tiya. 1:14, 15) Munthu wakusirira anakwanisa kudzindikirwa na macitiro ace. Mpostolo Paulu alonga kuti kusirira kusabveka kulambira madzimunthu. (Aef. 5:5) Pinthu pyenepi pinasirira munthu pisadzakhala mulungu wace, mbapiikha pa mbuto yakutoma kupiringana kulambira Nciti.—Aroma 1:24, 25.
SUMANA 24-30 YA JUNHO
MPFUMA ZA MAFALA A MULUNGU | AFILIPI 1-4
“Lekani Kudzudzumika, Nee na Cinthu Cibodzi”
(Afilipi 4:6) Lekani kudzudzumika, nee na cinthu cibodzi, mbwenye mu pinthu pyonsene, dziwisani Mulungu maphembo anu kubulukira mu kucita phembero, kudembetera na kupereka takhuta;
Ncenjezi 08/17 tsa. 12 ndima 10
‘Ntendere wa Mulungu Wakupiringana Ndzeru Zonsene’
10 Ninji pinafuna kutiphedza toera kukhala na “ntendere wa Mulungu” m’mbuto mwakukhala ‘wakudzudzumika’? Mafala a Paulu kwa Afilipi asapangiza kuti mu ndzidzi unathimbana ife na nyatwa, ntombwe wace ndi phembero. Natenepa tingadzudzumika, tisafunika kulonga pinatidzudzumisa m’phembero. (Lerini 1 Pedhru 5:6, 7.) Mu ndzidzi unacita imwe phembero, khalani na cinyindiro cakuti Yahova anakutsalakanani. Ndzidzi onsene perekani takhuta kuna iye thangwi ya nkhombo zinatambira imwe. Pontho lekani kuduwala kuti Yahova anakwanisa ‘kucita pizinji kupiringana pyonsene pinam’phemba ife peno kunyerezera.’—Aefesi 3:20.
(Afilipi 4:7) natenepa, ntendere wa Mulungu wakuti usapiringana kubvesesa konsene, unadzatsidzikiza mitima yanu na manyerezero anu kubulukira mwa Kristu Yezu.
Ncenjezi 08/17 tsa. 11 ndima 7
‘Ntendere wa Mulungu Wakupiringana Ndzeru Zonsene’
7 Kodi pikhaleri abale tsamba ya Paulu ku Filipi, ninji pikhanyerezera iwo? Panango azinji a iwo akhanyerezera pidacitikira Paulu na Sila na pidacita Yahova mwakukhonda kudikhira toera kuaphedza. Ninji pidapfundza iwo mu tsamba ya Paulu? Pfundziro ikhali: ‘Lekani kudzudzumika. Phemberani, natenepa munadzatambira ‘ntendere wa Mulungu wakuti usapiringana ndzeru zonsene.’ Kodi mafala anewa asabvekanji? Mabhibhlya anango asalonga kuti ‘usapiringana ndoto zathu zonsene’ peno ‘usapiringana manyerezero a anthu.’ Natenepa Paulu akhalonga kuti ‘ntendere wa Mulungu’ ndi wakutsandzayisa kakamwe kupiringana pinanyerezera ife. Mu ndzidzi unakhonda ife kudziwa kuti tinamalisa tani nyatwa zathu, Yahova anatiphedza. Pontho iye anakwanisa kucita pinthu mwakukhonda kudikhira.—Lerini 2 Pedhru 2:9.
Ncenjezi 08/17 tsa. 14 ndima 16
‘Ntendere wa Mulungu Wakupiringana Ndzeru Zonsene’
16 Ninji pinafuna kucitika tingakhala na ‘ntendere wa Mulungu wakupiringana ndzeru zonsene’? Bhibhlya isalonga kuti “unadzakoya” mitima yathu na manyerezero athu. (Afilipi 4:7) Mu cigerego fala yakuti “kukoya” akhali malongero aunyankhondo akuti akhabveka nsoka wa anyankhondo udapaswa basa yakutsidzikiza nzinda. Anthu akhakhala mu nzinda wa Filipi akhatsidzikizwa na nsoka unoyu. Iwo akhagona mwadidi namasiku thangwi akhadziwa kuti nzinda ndi wakutsidzikizwa. Munjira ibodzi ene, tingakhala na “ntendere wa Mulungu,” mitima yathu na manyerezero athu nee pinadzudzumika. Ife tisadziwa kuti Yahova asatitsalakana na asafuna kuti titsandzaye. (1 Pedhru 5:10) Pontho pyenepi pinatitsidzikiza toera kucalira mabvero akupasika mulando akuti asatidzudzumisa peno kutifewesa.
Kusaka Mpfuma Zauzimu
(Afilipi 2:17) Natenepa, maseze ndisaperekeka ninga muoni wa pyakumwa pinathirirwa pa ntsembe na pa basa yakutumikira anango yakuti cikhulupiro canu cakukulumizani toera kuiphata, ine ndisakomerwa, pontho ndisatsandzaya pabodzi na imwe monsene.
Perspicaz vol. 3 tsa. 123 ndima 6
Miyoni
Miyoni ya pyakumwa. Miyoni ya pyakumwa ikhaperekwa pabodzi na miyoni inango, makamaka mu ndzidzi udapita Aizraeli mu Dziko Yakupikirwa. (Num. 15:2, 5, 8-10) Miyoni ineyi ikhaphataniza vinyu (pyakumwa pyakuledzeresa), pontho pikhathirirwa pa guwa ya ntsembe. (Num. 28:7, 14; landanisani na Eks. 30:9; Num. 15:10.) Mpostolo Paulu alembera Akristu a ku Filipi: “Maseze ndisaperekeka ninga muoni wa pyakumwa pinathirirwa pa ntsembe na pa basa yakutumikira anango yakuti cikhulupiro canu cakukulumizani toera kuiphata, ine ndisakomerwa.” Pa vesi ineyi, iye aphatisira mafala akuphiphirisa akuti muoni wa pyakumwa toera kulonga kuperekeka kwace kuna Akristu andzace. (Afil. 2:17) Mbadzati kufa, Paulu alembera Timoti: “Ine ndiri kuperekwa ninga ntsembe ya pyakumwa, pontho ndzidzi wa kuombolwa kwanga uli cifupi.”—2 Tim. 4:6.
(Afilipi 3:11) toera ndione khala ndinakwanisa kulamuswa pabodzi na ale anafuna kulamuswa muli akufa pakutoma.
Sentinela 01/01/07 tsa. 26-27 ndima 5
“Kulamuswa Muli Akufa Pakutoma” Kuli Kucitika!
5 Buluka penepo, Akristu akudzodzwa a “Izraeli wa Mulungu” anadzagumanikana na Mbuya Yezu Kristu mu mbiri yakudzulu, kunafuna kudzakhala iwo ‘ndzidzi onsene pabodzi na Mbuya.’ (Agalata 6:16; 1 Atesalonika 4:17) Pyenepi pisacemerwa “kulamuswa muli akufa pakutoma.” (Afilipi 3:10, 11; Apokalipse 20:6) Kulamuswa kweneku kungamala, unadzafika ndzidzi wakuti anthu azinji anadzalamuswa muli akufa mbakhala pontho pa dziko yapantsi na cidikhiro cakukhala na umaso wa kwenda na kwenda m’Paraizu. Mwakukhonda tsalakana khala cidikhiro cathu ndi cakuenda kudzulu peno ndi cakukhala pa dziko yapantsi, tonsene tiri akutsandzaya kakamwe na “kulamuswa muli akufa pakutoma.” Kodi unoyu ndi ntundu upi wakulamuswa? Pontho kunacitika lini?