IZWI LAMANJE LOKUFUNDWA KWESIMISA
ngoMsombuluko, Julayi 20, 2015
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Imibhalo yenkolo lapha
LAPHO kwakungekhona njalo ubutha phakathi kukaFaro nama-Israyeli. Uyakhumbula lapho uJosefa enikwa amandla nguFaro ukuthi anikeze okusanhlamvu kulo lonke elaseGibhithe? Ngaleso sikhathi, ama-Israyeli ayebhekwa njengenzuzo nesibusiso ezweni.
Kanjalo futhi, kwaba nesikhathi lapho iSonto lalithathwa njengenzuzo emphakathini, lapho imisebenzi yalo yokusiza yokwakha izibhedlela, izikole, amakhaya ezintandane, nezinye izinhlangano zosizo zamukelwa uMbuso. Ngaphezu kwalokho, inkolo yayibonwa njengamandla asetshenziswayo emphakathini asiza ekuqondiseni kuphela ekuziphatheni koMbuso, kepha yakha futhi yabumba abantu, imindeni, kanye nemiphakathi okuholele emphakathini onokuthula nobulungiswa.
Kodwa-ke uFaro wafa.
Kwabe sekuvela inkosi entsha, eyayingazi lutho ngoJosefa, yaqala ukubusa eGibhithe. Wathi kubantu bakhe: “Bhekani! Abantu bakwa-Israyeli banda futhi baba baningi kunathi! Wozani, masisebenzisane nabo ngobuqili ukuze siyeke ukwanda kwabo… (Eksodusi 1: 8-10)
Kanjalo futhi, esikhathini sethu, sekuvele isizukulwane esisha “esikhohlwe” ithonya lobuKhristu elihle futhi elinamandla emphakathini. Banjengabantu abame ogwini, bebona kuphela ukuphela komkhawulo wabo onqunyelwe kunokuba babone ulwandle olukhulu lomlando ngaphesheya. Futhi-ke, bakhetha abaholi ababona iSonto njengamandla okumele abhekane nawo "ngobuqili" ukuze anqande ukwanda kwawo. Njengoba nje kwathatha izizukulwane eziningi ukuthi iGibhithe ikhohlwe izibusiso u-Israyeli aziletha esizweni sabo, kanjalo-ke, kuthathe amakhulu eminyaka ukuthi kufinyelele lapho sesikhona namhlanje lapho uMbuso ubhekene nokuziphatha okuhle kobuJuda nobuKrestu.
Njengoba uPapa Benedict asho,
… Ukugxekwa kobuKrestu… kwaqala ngokuKhanyiselwa futhi kwakhula kancane kancane ... -UDeus caritas is, hhayi. 3
Encwadini yami, Ubuso bokugcina, lokhu kuhlaziya kwakungukuqala kwempikiswano yokugcina phakathi kukaSathane, "udrako", kanye neSonto, "owesifazane", njengoba kufanekiselwa kuSambulo 12. Ngoba Ukukhanya kwazalwa ngekhulu le-16 nefilosofi deism, okwaholela “kuma-isms” ayanda futhi ayelokhu emelene neSonto, njengokuthi namuhla sesifikile “kubuKhomanisi obusha” obusanda kuhlanganisa zonke “iziqubulo” ezingaphambi kwaso. [1]qhathanisa Ukuqonda Ukuxabana Okokugcina “Ukwehlukaniswa kweSonto noMbuso” manje sekuqhubekele phambili lapho uMbuso unyakaza ngamandla ukuqeda izwi leSonto ngokuphelele ngokushoshozela ubulungiswa. Njengoba omunye wama-lobbyist akubeka:
… Sibikezela ukuthi umshado wobungqingili empeleni uzoholela ekukhuleni kokwamukelwa kobungqingili obuqhubekayo manje… Kepha ukulingana emshadweni kuzophinde kube nomthelela ekushiyeni izinkolo ezinobuthi, kukhulule umphakathi ebandlululweni nasenzondweni esonakalise isiko isikhathi eside kakhulu… -Kevin Bourassa noJoe Varnell, Ukuqeda Inkolo Enobuthi eCanada; Januwari 18, 2005; I-EGALE (Ukulingana Kwabantu Abangqingili Nabesilisa Abathandana Nabanye Kuyo Yonke Indawo)
Ngakho-ke sesifikile esimweni esibucayi, njengoba uJohn Paul II asho ngeWorld Youth Day ngo-1993:
Lo mzabalazo uhambisana nempi yokubhubhisa echazwe ku- [Isambulo]. Izimpi zokufa ezilwa nokuPhila: “isiko lokufa” lifuna ukuzibophezela esifisweni sethu sokuphila, futhi siphile ngokugcwele… Imikhakha emikhulu yomphakathi ididekile ngokuthi yini elungile nengalungile, futhi isemseni walabo amandla "okudala" umbono nokuwufaka kwabanye. —I-POPE JOHN PAUL II, eCherry Creek State Park Homily, eDenver, eColorado, ngo-1993
Ngakho-ke, njengama-Israyeli, uNkulunkulu ulungiselela ukuletha abantu baKhe ezweni elisha “lesithembiso” —iNkathi Yokuthula ngaphambi kokuphela komhlaba. [2]qhathanisa Kungani Kwakuyisikhathi Sokuthula? Kepha njengama-Israyeli amelene noLwandle Olubomvu, kuzofika isikhathi lapho iSonto lizobonakala livaleke khona nhlangothi zonke. Futhi ngisho namanje, amanye amaKhatholika abona sengathi uPapa uhole iSonto onqenqemeni lokubhujiswa ngokuhambisana nesayensi "yokufudumala kwembulunga yonke", exhaswe yizazi eziningi "eziphikisana nabantu". Futhi-ke, bathukuthele, njengabantu abazizwa kuMose esifundweni sokuqala sanamuhla.
Kungani wenze lokhu kithi? Kungani wasikhipha eGibhithe? (Ukufunda kokuqala)
Impela, abanye bayabuza ukuthi kungani iSonto seliphambukile egunyeni lalo laya endaweni okungeyona eyalo. Ngoba njengoba uJesu asho, “Umbuso wami awusiwo owaleli zwe.” [3]isib. Johane 18:36
...isonto alinabo ubuchwepheshe obuthile kwezesayensi. Isonto alinalo igunya elivela eNkosini lokumemezela ezindabeni zesayensi. Sikholelwa ekuzibuseni kwesayensi. —UKhadinali uGeorge Pell, oyiNhloko Yezimali eVatican, ngoJulayi 17, 2015; www
Kunjengokungathi abantu bakaNkulunkulu bemi, jikelele manje, ngaphambi komlomo woshushiso, ukufel 'ukholo impela.
Khona-ke udrako wema phambi kowesifazane owayesezobeletha, ukushwabadela ingane yakhe lapho ebeletha. (IsAm 12: 4)
Kepha nakhu lapho iNkosi yomlando iphinde yahlebela izingane Zayo… Thula, wazi ukuthi nginguNkulunkulu. [4]qhathanisa Woza… Ube Nokuthula Yisikhathi sokukholwa esithembisweni sikaKrestu sokuthi ngeke alilahle iBandla Lakhe, uMlobokazi Wakhe.
UMose wabaphendula abantu, wathi: “Ningesabi; Yima umile, uzobona ukunqoba uJehova azokuzuzela wena ... UJehova ngokwakhe uzokulwela; kufanele uthule kuphela. ” (Ukufunda kokuqala)
Bafowethu nodadewethu, singabheka ama-Israyeli futhi sizibuze ukuthi ngemuva kokubona izibonakaliso nezimangaliso zeNkosi, kusukela ezinhluphekweni eziyisikhombisa kuya ezinsikeni zomlilo nefu, babengabaza kanjani? Futhi-ke, mhlawumbe izizukulwane ezizayo zizobheka emuva kithina zizibuze ukuthi, ngemuva kokubona iminyaka eyizinkulungwane ezimbili yokuphila okuyisimangaliso kweSonto nokusinda kulo lonke ushushiso nezinsizi, kungenzeka kanjani ukuthi sangabaza uNkulunkulu kulelihora?
Ekwahlulelweni, amadoda aseNineve azovuka nalesi sizukulwane asilahle, ngoba aphenduka ngokushumayela kukaJona; futhi kukhona okukhulu kunoJona lapha. (UJesu kwiVangeli lanamuhla)
Futhi nokho, kukhona okuthile ngisho okukhulu namuhla: ngoba sibe ngofakazi benkanuko, ukuvuka kwabafileyo, nokwenyuka kukaKristu, nokuzalwa nokukhula kweBandla kuwo wonke la makhulu eminyaka ukuthi, ngisho namanje, liqhuma e-Asia nase-Afrika; ukuthi ngisho cha
sihlakulela isizukulwane esisha sabefundisi abathembekile nemindeni emisha; ukuthi namanje kumangaza izwe elihlubukayo ngomyalezo wakhe weqiniso.
Ngakho-ke, phakamisani amakhanda enu, bangane abathandekayo, futhi nazi ukuthi iNkosi izonilwela (noma ngabe kuseziphepho zenu Isivunguvungu Esikhulu sibhekene ngokuhlangana njengeBandla) uma thina kodwa "sithula" bese silinda isandla saKhe sinyakaze. Kepha kude nokufuna ukubhubhisa umhlaba nababi, iNkosi ifisa ukumboza "amabutho kaFaro" ngolwandle lwe-Divine Mercy. [5]qhathanisa Isiphepho Esiseduze
Esivumelwaneni Esidala ngathumela abaprofethi ababeduma ngokuduma kwabantu Bami. Namuhla ngikuthumela ngomusa Wami kubantu bomhlaba wonke. Angifuni ukujezisa isintu esibuhlungu, kodwa ngifisa ukusiphilisa, ngisicindezele kuNhliziyo Yami Enesihe. Ngisebenzisa isijeziso lapho bona bengiphoqa ukuba ngenze njalo… —UJesu kuya eSt Faustina, Isihe Saphezulu Emphefumulweni Wami, Idayari, n. 1588
Futhi-ke, kunokuningi okuzayo ezinsukwini naseminyakeni ezayo. Yima, ulalele iNkosi, ulinde izinkomba zaKhe. Ngoba uNkulunkulu akalali futhi akephuzi njalo.
Amandla ami nesibindi sami nguJehova, futhi ungisindisile… UJehova uyiqhawe, nguJehova igama lakhe! (Ihubo lanamuhla)
Siyabonga ngokusekela le nkonzo yesikhathi esigcwele.
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Imibhalo yaphansi
↑1 | qhathanisa Ukuqonda Ukuxabana Okokugcina |
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↑2 | qhathanisa Kungani Kwakuyisikhathi Sokuthula? |
↑3 | isib. Johane 18:36 |
↑4 | qhathanisa Woza… Ube Nokuthula |
↑5 | qhathanisa Isiphepho Esiseduze |