NGESIKHATHI umthandazo ngaphambi kweSakramente elibusisiwe, nganikezwa umbono oqinile wokuhlanzwa okudingekayo futhi okubuhlungu okuza eBandleni.
Isikhathi sesisondele sokwehlukaniswa kwe- ukhula olukhule phakathi kukakolweni. (Lokhu kuzindla kushicilelwe okokuqala ngo-Agasti 15, 2007.)
UKUHLWANYELA KOKHULA
Ngabona enhliziyweni yami isithombe sezisebenzi zikabhishobhi zilele odakeni. Induku kamalusi, esetshenziselwa ukuqondisa nokuvikela izimvu — kodwa ilele odakeni — ifanekisela i ukuthula kwababhishobhi, ikakhulukazi esikhathini esedlule iminyaka 40 selokhu kwaqala ukuhunyushwa okungamanga kweVatican II, nokwaliwa kwe- I-Humanae Vitae—Imfundiso yeSonto yokuvimbela inzalo yokufakelwa. Ngenxa yalokhu kanye nokusabalala ngesihluku kwamaphutha nesono, isitha sikwazile ukungena emadlelweni eBandla tshala ukhula phakathi kukakolweni (bheka Amacilongo Esixwayiso – Ingxenye I).
Nkosi, awuhlwanyelanga imbewu enhle ensimini yakho na? Seluvelaphi ukhula?' Wathi: 'Lokhu kwenziwe yisitha.' Izinceku zakhe zathi kuye: 'Uyathanda yini ukuba sihambe siwakhuphule na?' Wathi kubo: ‘Qha, uma nisiphula ukhula, ningasiphula amabele kanye nalo. Yekani kukhule ndawonye kuze kuvunwe; khona-ke ngesikhathi sokuvuna ngiyothi kubavuni: “Buthani kuqala ukhula, nilubophe izinyanda ukuze lushiswe; kodwa ubuthe amabele esiphaleni sami. ( Mathewu 13:27-30 )
… Ngokuqhekeka okuthile odongeni intuthu kaSathane ingene ethempelini likaNkulunkulu. —UPapa Paul VI, Ukuzijabulisa ngesikhathi seMisa likaSt. UPeter noPaul, Juni 29, 1972,
Njengoba noma yimuphi umlimi onekhono azi, ukhula olushiywe lunganakiwe ngezinye izikhathi luyocindezela izingxenye zesitshalo, kushiye a insali kakolweni. Akukhona ukuthi uKristu uhlose ukusindisa abambalwa kuphela — Ufisa ukusindisa wonke umuntu! Kepha umuntu udalwe wanenkululeko yokuzikhethela, futhi kuze kube sekupheleni uzohlala ekhululekile ukwenqaba isimemo sikaKristu sothando nesihe. INkosi isixwayisa ngokuthi akubona bonke abayosindiswa — impela bangaba mbalwa ngenani.
Lapho iNdodana yomuntu ibuya, ingabe izothola ukukholwa okusele emhlabeni? (Luka 18: 8)
ISIKHATHI SOKUVUNA
Ukuvuna kungukuphela kwesikhathi, futhi abavuni yizingelosi. (Math 13:39)
UJesu ukhombisa ukuthi ukuvuna kuza, hhayi ekupheleni kuka isikhathi, kodwa ekupheleni kweminyaka.
INdodana yoMuntu izothumela izingelosi zayo, futhi ziqoqe ziphume embusweni wayo bonke abenza abanye bone nabo bonke abenza okubi. Lapho-ke abalungileyo bazakhanya njengelanga embusweni kaYise wabo. (Math 13: 41-43)
Ububi buyovunyelwa ukuba bukhule phakathi kwenzalo enhle ‘engabantwana bombuso. Kodwa kuyofika isikhathi lapho lobu bubi buyohlungwa yizingelosi zeNkosi ngendlela yezijeziso ezilandelanayo. uphawu, amacilongo, Futhi izitsha weSambulo.)
Ngokuba bhekani, ngiyaleza ukuba kuhlungwe indlu ka-Israyeli phakathi kwazo zonke izizwe, njengalokhu umuntu ehlunga ngesisefo, kungaweleli tshana emhlabathini. Zonke izoni phakathi kwabantu bami ziyakufa ngenkemba, abathi: “Ububi abuyikusifinyelela, abuyikusifica.” (Amosi 9: 9)
Lokhu kujeziswa kuzobandakanya, njengoba uKristu exwayisa emaVangelini, a Ukushushiswa labalandeli Bakhe.
Kuzoba a Ukuhlanzwa Okukhulu weBandla.
