Isikhathi, Isikhathi, Isikhathi…

 

 

LAPHO isikhathi siyahamba? Ngabe yimina nje, noma imicimbi nesikhathi uqobo kubonakala kuvunguza ngejubane elikhulu? Sekuvele ukuphela kukaJuni. Izinsuku ziya ngokuba zifushane manje eNyakatho Nenkabazwe. Kunomqondo phakathi kwabantu abaningi ukuthi isikhathi sithathe ukusheshisa okungamhloniphi uNkulunkulu.

Siqonde ngasekupheleni kwesikhathi. Manje lapho sisondela ekupheleni kwesikhathi, lapho siqhubeka khona ngokushesha okukhulu - yilokhu okungajwayelekile. Kukhona, njengokungathi, ukusheshisa okuphawuleka kakhulu ngesikhathi; kukhona ukushesha ngesikhathi njengoba kukhona ukushesha ngejubane. Futhi sihamba ngokushesha okukhulu nangokushesha. Kumele sikunake kakhulu lokhu ukuze siqonde okwenzekayo emhlabeni wanamuhla. —Fr. UMarie-Dominique Philippe, OP, ISonto LamaKatolika Ekupheleni Kweminyaka, URalph Martin, ikhasi. 15-16

Sengivele ngibhalile ngalokhu ku Ukufinyezwa Kwezinsuku futhi Ukuvuthwa kwesikhathi. Futhi kuyini ngokuphindaphinda kuka-1: 11 noma u-11: 11? Akubona bonke abantu abayibonayo, kodwa abaningi bayayibona, futhi kubonakala njalo kuthwala igama… isikhathi sifushane… yihora leshumi nanye… izikali zobulungiswa ziyancipha (bona ukubhala kwami 11:11). Okuhlekisayo ukuthi awukwazi ukukholwa ukuthi kube nzima kanjani ukuthola isikhathi sokubhala lokhu kuzindla!

Ngiyizwile ngempela iNkosi ingitshela kaningi kulo nyaka ukuthi isikhathi siyiso Okuyigugu, ukuthi singachithi. Lokho akusho ukuthi akufanele siphumule. Eqinisweni, lesi isipho esikhulu seSabatha (into ebengilokhu ngifuna ukunibhalela ngayo izinyanga!) Lusuku lapho uNkulunkulu efuna siyeke wonke umsebenzi nokulunga. phumula...phumula kuYe. Yeka isipho lesi! Empeleni sinelayisensi yokuvilapha, ukulala, ukufunda incwadi, ukuhamba ngezinyawo, “ukubulala isikhathi.” Yebo, yiyeke ifile emikhondweni yayo futhi uyitshele ukuthi, okungenani amahora angama-24 alandelayo, ngeke ngibe yisigqila sakho. Lokho kusho, kufanele njalo phumula kuNkulunkulu. Sidinga uku be okuningi futhi do Ngaphansi. Maye, isiko laseNtshonalanga, ikakhulukazi eNyakatho Melika, lichaza umuntu ngokuphuma kwakhe, hhayi ngokufaka kwabo, okungukuthi impilo yangaphakathi. Futhi yilokhu okudingeka sigxile kukho kakhulu njengabalandeli bakaJesu: ukuhlakulela ukuphila kuNkulunkulu. Kusuka kuloluhambo lwangaphakathi naye esikulo yehlisa kancane ijubane, siqaphele ubukhona Bakhe, futhi senze konke Ngaye nangaye, ukuze imizamo yethu iqale ukuthela izithelo ezingaphezu kwemvelo. Lokhu kusebenza ikakhulukazi kulabo abasebenza eBandleni, funa sibe osonhlalakahle nje kunokuba abahlwanyeli boMbuso kaNkulunkulu. Eqinisweni, lapho ngiphila esikhathini samanje esinjengalesi, ngiye ngathola ukuthi isikhathi sehlile futhi sande!

Ukube benginguSathane, bengingathanda ukuthi umhlaba usheshe ngendlela emangalisayo, kuhlanganisa yonke into iZwi emlonyeni kaNkulunkulu kalula siphuthuma, futhi asizwa lutho. Ngoba uNkulunkulu ukhuluma namuhla, ngokucacile. Ngiyamangala lapho ngikhuluma nabefundisi kanye namakholwa ngokufanayo, nokuthi kaningi kangakanani bengathintani nomoya womhlaba wethu othathe ukuphuthuma okukhulu, okungenani, uBaba Ongcwele akumemezele (bona Isisekelo SamaKatolika?). Imvamisa kungenxa yokuthi sibanjwe obishini lwe ukwenza kunemifudlana emnene ye ngokuba. Kokubili kuzokuyisa phambili, kodwa eyodwa kuphela ikuvumela ukuthi uthathe indawo ekuzungezile. Kufanele siqaphele, ngoba uNkulunkulu ukhuluma nathi ukuze asiqondise! Usibizela ekunakisiseni okuphambili okuyothi ngaphandle kwalokho sintengantenge ezinhlekeleleni ezikhulayo kanye nezigigaba zomhlaba ezithinta wonke umuntu ngokwezinga elithile (bheka Uyalizwa Izwi Lakhe?)

Kuleli sonto, futhi, iNkosi yabonakala ihlukana namazwi engiwathola emthandazweni, yaya egameni elivamile loMzimba kaKristu. Ngemva kokwabelana ngayo nomqondisi wami ongokomoya, ngiyibhala lapha ukuze nibe nokuqonda. Futhi, kuhlobene isikhathi ....

Mntanami, Mntanami, sincane isikhathi esisele! Mancane kangakanani amathuba okuba abantu Bami balungise indlu yabo. Lapho ngifika, kuyoba njengomlilo ovuthayo, futhi abantu ngeke babe nesikhathi sokwenza lokho abakuchithile. Ihora liyeza, njengoba lelihora lokulungiselela lifika esiphethweni. khalani bantu bami, ngokuba uJehova uNkulunkulu wenu ucunukile, alimele ngobudedengu benu. Ngiyofika njengesela ebusuku, futhi ingabe ngizobathola bonke abantwana Bami belele? Vuka! Ngiyanitshela, vukani, ngokuba anazi ukuthi isikhathi sokulingwa senu siseduze kangakanani. Nginawe futhi ngiyoba njalo. Ukhona Nami? —UJune 16, 2011

Ingabe unoJesu? Uma kungenjalo, thatha isikhashana lolu suku ukuze uqale futhi Ngaye. Khohlwa izaba kanye nohlu lwezizathu. Vele uthi, “Nkosi, ngiyagijima ngaphandle kwakho. Ngixolele. Ngisize ukuba ngiphile Kuwe kulesi sikhathi samanje. Ngisize ukuba ngikuthande ngenhliziyo yami yonke, ngomphefumulo wami wonke, nangawo wonke amandla ami. Nkosi, asiqhubeke kanyekanye.” Futhi ungakhohlwa lokhu ngeSonto ukuphumula. ISabatha, empeleni, lihloselwe ukuba libe yiphethini yempilo yangaphakathi isonto lonke. Okungukuthi, umuntu angahlala futhi aphumule kuNkulunkulu, nakuba ukuphila kwangaphandle kunezidingo zakho. Kulowo mphefumulo ofunda ukuphila ngalendlela, iZulu selifikile emhlabeni.

 

NGALELI HLOBO

Abanye benu kungenzeka ukuthi babonile ukuthi angikhiphanga ama-webcast amaningi. Zimbili izizathu: esinye wukuthi angisiboni isidingo sokuqhubeka nokusakaza ngenxa yokusakaza. Angakhi imvume yokugunyazwa lapha, kodwa ngizama ukudlulisa izwi elivela eNkosini noma nini lapho ngizwa ukuthi yilokho Ekufunayo. Okwesibili, u-uqagele-isikhathi. Impilo yomkami isishintshile kusukela ngoKhisimusi; akukho okusongela ukuphila okwamanje, kodwa ngokuqinisekile kuthathe ikhono lakhe lokusingatha omunye umsebenzi wakhe wangaphambilini. Ngakho-ke ngiye ngathatha imisebenzi yesikole sasekhaya. Phezu kwalokho yile nkonzo yesikhathi esigcwele kanye nezimfuno zepulazi lethu lokondleka lapha, manje njengoba sekuyihlobo, lingena ngegiya eliphezulu ngokuhlabelela, njll. .

Lokho kusho, iNkosi ikwenze kwacaca kimi ukuthi akufanele ngilidebeselele iZwi likaNkulunkulu. Ngakho-ke, ngicela ungigcine emithandazweni yakho. Impi ishube kakhulu kunalokho engiye ngaba nakho eminyakeni yami ecishe ibe ngu-20 yenkonzo. Nokho, umusa uhlala ukhona; UNkulunkulu uhlala esilindile…. uma nje sithatha isikhathi.

... ukuze abantu bafune uNkulunkulu, mhlawumbe bamphumputhe bamthole, nakuba engekude nanoma ubani kithi. Ngokuba 'kuye siphila, siyanyakaza futhi sikhona…' (IzEnzo 17:27-28)

 

 

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