OLwesihlanu, September 4
UJehova uyamzonda umuntu oliqili, kodwa ungumngane omkhulu wabathembekileyo.—Zaga. 3:32.
Okwenzakala ngesikhathi uJesu eqalisa ukuhlangana loNathaniyeli kungasifundisa ukuqakatheka kokuba ngabantu abaqotho. Ngesikhathi uFiliphu eletha umngane wakhe uNathaniyeli kuJesu, kulento emangalisayo eyenzakalayo. Lanxa uJesu wayeqalisa ukumbona, wathi: “Khangelani, um-Israyeli uqobo ongelabuqili ngitsho.” (Joh. 1:47) UJesu wabona ukuthi uNathaniyeli wayeqotho kakhulu. UNathaniyeli wayelesono njengathi kodwa wayethembekile ezintweni zonke, engelabuqili. UJesu wakunanzelela lokho futhi wamncoma uNathaniyeli. Izinto ezinengi ezithokozisa uJehova okukhulunywa ngazo kuHubo 15 zimayelana lendlela esiphatha ngayo abanye. IHubo 15:3 lithi umuntu owamukelwa nguJehova etendeni lakhe “kakhulumi amanga ngomunye umuntu [kumbe kanyundeli omunye, amabala angaphansi], kenzi okubi kumakhelwane wakhe, njalo kagconi abangane bakhe.” Inkulumo ezinjalo zingabalimaza kakhulu abanye.—Jak. 1:26. w24.06 10 ¶7, 9; 11 ¶10
UMgqibelo, September 5
Nkosi, lamadimoni ayazehlisa kithi nxa sisebenzisa ibizo lakho.—Luk. 10:17.
Nxa ungalungiselela kuhle ungakayi ekutshumayeleni awusoze ukhathazeke kakhulu nxa usukhuluma labantu. UJesu wancedisa abafundi bakhe ukuthi balungiselele engakabathumi ukuthi baye ekutshumayeleni. (Luk. 10:1-11) Abafundi bakusebenzisa lokho uJesu ayebafundisa khona, yikho bawenza kuhle umsebenzi wabo futhi lokhu kwenza bathokoza. Singakulungiselela njani ukutshumayela? Kumele sicabange ngokuthi sifuna ukuxoxa ngani labantu, besesibona ukuthi singakubeka njani ngendlela ecacileyo. Okunye okungasinceda yikucabanga ngezinto ezitshiyeneyo abantu abangazikhuluma nxa sisekutshumayeleni besesilungiselela ukuthi thina singabaphendula njani. Nxa sitshumayeza abantu kumele sizame ukukhululeka, sibobotheke njalo sibe lomusa. w24.04 16 ¶6-7
ISonto, September 6
Ufanele Jehova Nkulunkulu wethu ukwamukela inkazimulo lodumo lamandla ngoba wadala zonke izinto.—Isam. 4:11.
Isizatho esiqakatheke kulazo zonke esenza sitshumayele izindaba ezinhle yikuthi siyamthanda uJehova kanye lebizo lakhe elingcwele. Ukutshumayela sikubona kuyindlela yokudumisa uNkulunkulu wethu esimthandayo. Sivumelana lamazwi la athi: “Ufanele Jehova Nkulunkulu wethu ukwamukela inkazimulo lodumo lamandla.” Siyabe sinika uNkulunkulu inkazimulo lodumo nxa sixoxa labanye sibatshengisa ukuthi nguye ‘owadala zonke izinto’ lokuthi nguye osinika ukuphila. Siyabe sinika uJehova amandla ethu nxa sisebenza nzima, sisebenzisa isikhathi sethu lempahla yethu ukuze senze okunengi emsebenzini wokutshumayela kusiya ngezimo zethu. (Mat. 6:33; Luk. 13:24; Kol. 3:23) Ngamazwi alula nje siyakuthanda ukukhuluma ngoNkulunkulu wethu esimthandayo. Okunye esikuthandayo yikutshela abanye ngebizo lakhe lokuthi unguNkulunkulu onjani. w24.05 17 ¶11