Kubhajatiswa Ngumgomo Lobaluleke Kakhulu Longatibekela Wona!

Jesu watsi emaKhristu kufanele abhajatiswe. (Fundza Matewu 28:19, 20.) Kuyini kubhajatiswa? Yini umuntfu lokufanele ayente kuze abhajatiswe?

1. Kuyini kubhajatiswa?

Ligama lelitsi “bhabhatisa” livela egameni lesiGriki lelisho “kucwilisa” emantini. Ngesikhatsi Jesu abhajatiswa, wacwiliswa emfuleni iJordani, wase ‘uyaphuma emantini.’ (Makho 1:9, 10) Ngendlela lefanako, emaKhristu eliciniso abhajatiswa ngekutsi acwiliswe ngalokuphelele emantini.

2. Kusho kutsini kubhajatiswa?

Ngekubhajatiswa, umuntfu usuke akhombisa kutsi sewutinikele kuNkulunkulu Jehova. Umuntfu utinikela njani kuNkulunkulu? Ngaphambi kwekutsi abhajatiswe, uthantaza kuJehova ayedvwana, amtjele kutsi ufuna kumkhonta kuze kube phakadze. Wetsembisa kukhonta Jehova nekutsi ufuna kwenta intsandvo yaKhe ite kucala ekuphileni kwakhe. Ukhetsa ‘kutidzela futsi . . . alandzele’ timfundziso taJesu kanye nesibonelo sakhe. (Matewu 16:24) Kutinikela kanye nekubhajatiswa kumenta abe nebuhlobo lobuhle naJehova kanye naletinye tikhonti takhe.

3. Yini umuntfu lokufanele ayente kuze abhajatiswe?

Ungakulungela kubhajatiswa ngekutsi ufundze ngaJehova futsi ucinise kukholwa kwakho kuye. (Fundza KumaHebheru 11:6.) Njengobe lwati lwakho lukhula, nendlela lomtsandza ngayo Jehova itawukhula. Siyaciniseka kutsi utawufuna kukhuluma ngaye futsi uphile ngetimiso takhe. (2 KuThimothi 4:2; 1 Johane 5:3) Umuntfu nasekaphila ‘ngendlela lefanele embikwaJehova kuze amjabulise ngalokuphelele,’ sekangakunikela kuphila kwakhe kuNkulunkulu futsi abhajatiswe.—KubaseKolose 1:9, 10.a

CHUBEKA UFUNISISA

4. Singafundza endleleni Jesu labhajatiswa ngayo

Kuze ufundze lokunyenti ngekubhajatiswa kwaJesu, fundza Matewu 3:13-17, bese nicoca ngalemibuto:

• Jesu wabhajatiswa aluswane yini?

• Wabhajatiswa njani? Wafafatwa ngemanti yini?

Ngemuva kwekubhajatiswa, Jesu wacala umsebenti lobalulekile labewuniketwe nguNkulunkulu kutsi awente emhlabeni. Fundza Lukha 3:21-23 naJohane 6:38, bese nicoca ngalombuto:

• Ngemuva kwekubhajatiswa, ngumuphi umsebenti loweta kucala ekuphileni kwaJesu?

5. Kubhajatiswa ngumgomo longakhona kutibekela wona

Kutinikela kanye nekubhajatiswa kungabonakala kuyintfo lematima ekucaleni. Nobe kunjalo, ungatfutfuka uze ufike ezingeni lekutsi utive sewukulungele kutsatsa lesinyatselo lesibalulekile. Kuze ubone labanye labakwentile loko, dlala le-VIDEO.

I-VIDEO: Kwakha Buhlobo Lobuhle NaJehova (1:11)

Fundza Johane 17:3 naJakobe 1:5, bese nicoca ngalombuto:

• Yini lengasita umuntfu kutsi akulungele kubhajatiswa?

1. Sitinikela ngekutjela Jehova kutsi sifuna kumkhonta kuze kube phakadze

2. Nasibhajatiswa sisuke sitjengisa labanye kutsi sesitinikele kuNkulunkulu

6. Kubhajatiswa kusho kuba yincenye yemndeni waJehova

Nasibhajatiswa, siba yincenye yemndeni lonebunye, losemhlabeni wonkhe. Ngisho nobe sichamuka kuliphi live, sikholelwa etintfweni letifanako futsi siphila ngetimiso letifanako tekutiphatsa letiseBhayibhelini. Fundza Tihlabelelo 25:14 na-1 Phetro 2:17, bese nicoca ngalombuto:

• Kubhajatiswa kubutsintsa njani buhlobo umuntfu lanabo naJehova kanye nebuhlobo lanabo naletinye tikhonti taKhe?

LOKO LESICOCE NGAKO

Jesu watsi emaKhristu kufanele abhajatiswe. Kuze umuntfu agcine abhajatisiwe, kufanele acinise kukholwa kwakhe kuJehova, aphile ngetimiso taKhe, futsi atinikele kuYe.

Yini Loyifundzile?

• Kuyini kubhajatiswa, futsi kubaluleke ngani?

• Kutinikela nekubhajatiswa kuhlobene njani?

• Ngutiphi tinyatselo letenta umuntfu atinikele futsi abhajatiswe?

LOKUNYE LONGAKUHLOLA

Fundza kutsi kusho kutsini kubhajatiswa nekutsi akusho ini.

“Kusho Kutsini Kubhajatiswa?” (Sihloko lesiku-internet)

Hlola tindlela letingenta umuntfu agcine abhajatisiwe.

“Kutsandza Jehova Nekumbonga Kutakukhutsata Kutsi Ubhajatiswe” (Sicongosekulindza saMarch 2020)

Fundza kutsi sincumo salenye indvodza leyagcina ibhajatisiwe besingakasekelwa nje kuphela endleleni lebeyitiva ngayo.

“Bebafuna Kutsi Ngititfolele Mine Matfupha Loko Lokufundziswa LiBhayibheli” (Sicongosekulindza saMarch 1, 2013)

Buka kutsi kungani kubhajatiswa kungumgomo lobalulekile, kanye nendlela longatilungiselela ngayo kuze uwufeze.

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