Umbono 6000
Isisombululo Esicetywayo Selizwe Elinanye Sokubuyiselwa Koxolo KuSirayeli Omkhulu Ngaphambi Kokubuya KukaMesiya, uYesu Kristu Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
Unyaka kaGregory 2240 Unyaka kaGregory wama-2240 uhambelana nonyaka wamaHebhere wama-6000, onentsingiselo enzulu kwezenkolo kubuYuda. Ngokwemithombo yakudala yooRabhi (njengeTalmud kunye neZohar), unyaka wamaHebhere wama-6000 uphawula umhla wokugqibela wokufika kukaMesiya kunye nokuqaliswa kweXesha likaMesiya. Ixesha likaMesiya: Phantsi kwe-eschatology yamaJuda yendabuko, indalo yahlulwe yaba ziinkulungwane ezisixhenxe. Iinkulungwane zokuqala ezintandathu zimele imbali yoluntu, ngelixa eyesixhenxe ilixesha " leSabatha " noxolo lwehlabathi.
Amazwe alishumi elinanye uSirayeli , iYiputa , i-Iraq , iJordan , iKuwait , iLebhanon , iPalestina , iSaudi Arabia , iSiriya , iTurkey, amaKristu • USirayeli - Ngaloo mini uYehova wenza umnqophiso noAbram, esithi, Imbewu yakho ndiyinike eli lizwe, ukususela emlanjeni waseYiputa ukuya emlanjeni omkhulu, umlambo i-Efrati: AmaKeni, namaKenizi, namaKadimon, namaHeti, namaPerizi, namaRefa, nama-Amori, namaKanan, namaGirgashi, namaYebhusi. Ndiya kukunika wena nembewu yakho emva kwakho, ilizwe ophambukele kulo, lonke ilizwe laseKanan, libe lilifa ngonaphakade; ndibe nguThixo wabo. Genesis 15:18-21 ; 17:8
Umbono 6000 - uSirayeli Omkhulu
Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
• IJiputa - Abemi basempuma yoMlambo iNayile banokufudukela entshona yayo okanye balandele umzekelo wamaGibheyon . • I-Iraq - Abemi abasemazantsi nasentshona yoMlambo i-Ewufrathe banokufudukela emantla nasempuma okanye balandele umzekelo wamaGibheyon . • IJordan - Bonke abemi banokufudukela kummandla osempuma-mpuma weSiriya (ngaphaya koMlambo i-Ewufrate) okanye balandele umzekelo wamaGibheyon . • Kuwait - Abemi abakwinxalenye esemantla yeJahra Governorate abachaphazelekayo banokufudukela emazantsi okanye balandele umzekelo wamaGibheyon . • ILebhanon - Bonke abemi banokufudukela kummandla osempuma-mpuma weSiriya (ngaphezulu koMlambo i-Ewufrate) okanye balandele umzekelo wamaGibheyon . • IPalestina - Bonke abemi banokufudukela entshona yoMlambo iNayile okanye kummandla osempuma-mpuma weSiriya (ngaphezulu koMlambo i-Ewufrathe) okanye kwicala elisezantsi leSaudi Arabia okanye ulandele umzekelo wamaGibheyon . • ISaudi Arabia - Abemi abakwinxalenye esemantla echaphazelekayo banokufudukela emazantsi okanye balandele umzekelo wamaGibheyon . • ISiriya - Abemi abasemazantsi nasentshona yoMlambo i-Ewufrathe banokufudukela emantla nasempuma okanye balandele umzekelo wamaGibheyon . • ITurkey - Abemi abakwinxalenye esemazantsi-mpuma echaphazelekayo banokufudukela emantla okanye balandele umzekelo wamaGibheyon . • AmaKristu - Abemi boBukumkani bukaThixo kufuneka bashumayele, bavakalise, kwaye bapapashe iindaba ezilungileyo kwamanye amazwe ali-10 naphakathi kweentlanga zonke. Nina niyityuwa yehlabathi; ke ukuba ityuwa iphelelwe livumba, iya kutyiwa ngantoni na ityuwa? Ayilungelanga nto, ilahlwe phandle, inyathelwe ngabantu. Nina nilukhanyiselo lwehlabathi. Umzi omi entabeni awunakufihlakala. Abantu abasikhanyisi isibane, basibeke phantsi kwesitya, kodwa basibeke phezu kwesibane; sikhanyisela bonke abakuloo ndlu. Malukhanye ngokunjalo ukhanyiselo lwenu phambi kwabantu, ukuze babone imisebenzi yenu emihle, bamzukise uYihlo osemazulwini. Mateyu 5:13-16 Weza uYesu, wathetha kubo, esithi, Ndinikwe onke amandla ezulwini nasemhlabeni. Hambani ke ngoko, niye kufundisa zonke iintlanga, nibabhaptize egameni loYise, neloNyana, neloMoya oyiNgcwele; nibafundisa ukuba bazigcine zonke izinto endiniwisele umthetho ngazo; niyabona, mna ndinani imihla yonke, kude kube sekupheleni kwehlabathi. Amen. Mateyu 28:18-20 Kwaye iindaba ezilungileyo kufuneka zishunyayelwe kuzo zonke iintlanga kuqala. UMarko 13:10 Wathi kubo, Hambani niye kulo lonke ihlabathi, nishumayele iindaba ezilungileyo kuyo yonke indalo. Lowo ukholwayo, abhaptizwe, wosindiswa; ke lowo ungakholwayo, uya kugwetywa. Le miqondiso iya kulandelana nabo bakholwayo; egameni lam baya kukhupha iidemon; baya kuthetha ngeelwimi ezintsha; baya kuphatha iinyoka; nokuba bathe basela into ebulalayo, ayisayi
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Umbono 6000 - uSirayeli Omkhulu
Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
kubenzakalisa; baya kubeka izandla phezu kwabagulayo, baphile. Ngoko ke emva kokuba iNkosi ithethile kubo, yamkelwa ezulwini, wahlala ngasekunene kukaThixo. Baphuma ke, bashumayela kuyo yonke indawo, iNkosi isebenza nabo, iliqinisa ilizwi ngemiqondiso elandelayo. Amen. Marko 16:15-20 Bakuba ke behlanganisene, bambuza bathi: “Nkosi, ngaba uza kububuyisela ubukumkani kuSirayeli ngeli xesha?” Wathi kubo: “ Asikokwenu ukwazi amaxesha okanye amaxesha, uBawo awabeke ngamandla akhe. Kodwa niya kwamkela amandla, emva kokuba uMoya oyiNgcwele efikile kuni, nize nibe ngamangqina am eYerusalem, nakulo lonke elakwaYuda, naseSamariya, nakwezona ndawo zikude zomhlaba.” IZenzo 1:6-8 Waza uBharnabhas wemka waya eTarso, esiya kufuna uSawule. Akuba emfumene, wamsa kwaAntiyokwe. Kwathi ke, unyaka wonke bahlanganisana nebandla, bafundisa abantu abaninzi. Abafundi baqala ukubizwa ngokuba ngamaKrestu kwa-Antiyokwe. IZenzo 11:25-26 (I-Antiyokwe yamandulo iphantsi kwesixeko sanamhlanje sase-Antakya kwiPhondo laseHatay, emazantsi eTurkey.) Ngenxa yoko umthetho waba ngumfundisi wethu osikhokelela kuKristu, ukuze sigwetyelwe ngokholo. Kodwa ke, emva kokuba ukholo lufikile, asisekho phantsi komfundisi. Kuba nonke ningabantwana bakaThixo ngokukholwa kuKristu Yesu. Kuba nonke nina nabhaptizelwayo kuKristu, nambatha uKristu. Akukho mYuda namGrike, akukho khoboka nakhululekileyo, akukho ndoda nankazana; kuba nonke nimnye kuKristu Yesu. Ukuba ke ningabakaKrestu, ngoko niyimbewu kaAbraham, neendlalifa ngokwesithembiso. KwabaseGalati 3:24-29 Okokugqibela, bazalwana bam, yomelelani eNkosini, nasemandleni amandla ayo. Nxibani sonke isikrweqe sikaThixo, ukuze nibe nako ukumelana namaqhinga kaMtyholi. Kuba asilwi nenyama negazi, kodwa silwa noorhulumente, namagunya, nabalawuli bobumnyama beli hlabathi, namagunya omoya abangendawo kwiindawo eziphakamileyo. Ngenxa yoko, thabathani sonke isikrweqe sikaThixo, ukuze nibe nako ukumelana ngomhla wobubi, nize nithi, nakugqiba konke, nime. Yimani ke ngoko, nibhinqe inyaniso ezinqeni zenu, ninxibe isigcina-sifuba sobulungisa; ninxibe iinyawo zenu ulungiselelo lweendaba ezilungileyo zoxolo; Ngaphezu kwako konke, thabathani ikhaka lokholo, eniya kukwazi ukucima ngalo zonke iintolo zomlilo zongendawo. Yamkelani isigcinantloko sosindiso, nekrele loMoya, elililizwi likaThixo; nithandaza ngamaxesha onke ngomthandazo wonke nangokukhunga nikuMoya, nilinde ngako konke ukuzingisa nokukhunga ngenxa yabo bonke abangcwele; Nam ke, ukuze ndinikwe ilizwi, ndize ndivule umlomo wam ngesibindi, ndize ndazise imfihlelo yeendaba ezilungileyo, endingummeli wazo obotshelelweyo, ukuze ndithethe ngazo ngesibindi, njengoko ndifanele ukuthetha. Kwabase-Efese 6:10-20 Ke nina nisisizukulwana esinyuliweyo, ububingeleli bobukumkani, uhlanga olungcwele, abantu abakhethekileyo, ukuze nivakalise indumiso yalowo wanibizayo ukuba niphume ebumnyameni ningene ekukhanyeni kwakhe okungummangaliso; enanifudula ningengobantu, kodwa ngoku ningabantu bakaThixo; enaningenzelwanga nceba, kodwa ngoku nenzelwe inceba. 1 Petros 2:9-10
Umzekelo WamaGibheyon UYoshuwa 9 1 Kwathi, xa bonke ookumkani ababephesheya kweYordan, ezintabeni, nasezihlanjeni, nakumda wonke woLwandle Olukhulu, malunga neLebhanon, amaHeti, nama-Amori, namaKanan, namaPerizi, namaHivi, namaYebhusi, bevayo, 2 Ukuba bahlanganisana ndawonye, ukuze balwe noYoshuwa namaSirayeli, ngazwi linye. 3
Umbono 6000 - uSirayeli Omkhulu
Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
3 Ke abemi baseGibheyon beva oko uYoshuwa akwenzileyo kwiYeriko nakwiAyi, 4 Basebenza ngobuqhophololo, bahamba bazenza ngathi bangabathunywa, bathwala iingxowa ezindala emaesileni abo, neentsuba zewayini ezindala, ezikrazukileyo, nezibotshiweyo; 5 neembadada ezindala nezixotyulweyo ezinyaweni zabo, neengubo ezindala benxibe zona; isonka sonke somphako wabo somile, singundile. 6 Baya kuYoshuwa emkhosini eGiligali, bathi kuye nakumadoda akwaSirayeli, Sivela kwilizwe elikude; ke ngoko yenzani umnqophiso nathi. 7 Athi amadoda akwaSirayeli kumaHivi, Mhlawumbi nihlala phakathi kwethu; singathini na ke ukuwenza umnqophiso nani? 8 Bathi kuYoshuwa, Singabakhonzi bakho. UYoshuwa wathi kubo, Ningoobani na, nivela phi na? 9 Bathi kuye, Abakhonzi bakho bavela ezweni elikude kakhulu, ngenxa yegama likaYehova uThixo wakho; kuba siluvile udumo lwakhe, nayo yonke into awayenzayo eYiputa; 10 nako konke awakwenzayo kookumkani ababini bama-Amori ababephesheya kweYordan, kuSihon ukumkani waseHeshbhon, nakuOgi ukumkani waseBhashan, owayeseAshtaroti. 11 Athetha nathi amadoda amakhulu ethu, nabo bonke abemi belizwe lethu, esithi, Thabathani umphako wendlela, niye kubahlangabeza, nithi kubo, Singabakhonzi benu; ngoko ke yenzani umnqophiso nathi. 12 Esi sonka sethu sasithatha sishushu ezindlwini zethu, ngomhla esaphuma ngawo ukuza kuni; ngoku nasi somile, singundile; 13 Ezi ntsuba zewayini, esasizizalisile, zazintsha; nanzi, zikrazukile; ezi mpahla zethu neembadada zethu zigugile ngenxa yohambo olude kakhulu. 14 Athabatha ke amadoda emphakweni wawo, akabuza emlonyeni kaYehova. 15 UYoshuwa wenza uxolo nabo, wenza umnqophiso nabo wokubasindisa; zaza izikhulu zebandla zabafungela. 16 Kwathi ekupheleni kweentsuku ezintathu emva kokuba benze umnqophiso nabo, beva ukuba bangabamelwane babo, nokuba bahlala phakathi kwabo. 17 Banduluka oonyana bakaSirayeli, bafika emizini yabo ngomhla wesithathu; imizi yabo yayiyiGibheyon, neKefira, neBheroti, neKiriyati-yeharim. 18 Oonyana bakaSirayeli abababulalanga, kuba izikhulu zebandla zazibafungile ngoYehova uThixo kaSirayeli, lonke ibandla lazikrokrela izikhulu. 19 Zonke izikhulu zathi kwibandla lonke, Sibafungile uYehova uThixo kaSirayeli; ke ngoko asinakubachukumisa. 20 Siya kwenza oku kubo, sibasindise, hleze sifikelwe buburhalarhume ngenxa yesifungo esabafungela sona. 21 Izikhulu zathi kubo: “Mabaphile, kodwa mababe ngabagawuli beenkuni nabakhi bamanzi kulo lonke ibandla, njengoko izikhulu zazibathembisile.” 22 UYoshuwa wababiza, wathetha kubo, esithi, Nisikhohliseleni na, nisithi, Sikude kakhulu kuni, kanti nihleli phakathi kwethu? 23 Ngoko ke niqalekisiwe, yaye akuyi kubakho namnye kuni oza kunqunyulwa abe ngamakhoboka, nabagawuli beenkuni, nabakhi bamanzi bendlu kaThixo wam. 24 Baphendula bathi kuYoshuwa, Baxelelwa ngokuqinisekileyo abakhonzi bakho ukuba uYehova uThixo wakho wamwisela uMoses umkhonzi wakhe umthetho, ukuba aninike lonke ilizwe, nokuba abatshabalalise bonke abemi belizwe phambi kwenu; ngenxa yoko soyike kakhulu imiphefumlo yethu ngenxa yenu, sayenza le nto. 25 Kaloku ke, nanku, sisesandleni sakho; yenza njengoko kulungileyo, kuthe tye emehlweni akho ukwenza kuthi. 26 Wenjenjalo ke kubo, wabahlangula esandleni soonyana bakaSirayeli, abababulala. 27 Ngaloo mini uYoshuwa wabenza abagawuli beenkuni nabakhi bamanzi bebandla, nabesibingelelo sikaYehova, unanamhla, kuloo ndawo aya kuyinyula.
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Umbono 6000 - uSirayeli Omkhulu
Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
UYoshuwa 10 1 Kwathi, akuva uAdoni-tsedeki, ukumkani waseYerusalem, ukuba uYoshuwa uyithimbile iAyi, wayitshabalalisa, njengoko wenzayo kwiYeriko nakukumkani wayo, wenjenjalo nakwiAyi nakukumkani wayo, nokuba abemi baseGibheyon benze uxolo namaSirayeli, baba phakathi kwawo; 2 Boyika kakhulu, kuba iGibheyon yayingumzi omkhulu, njengomnye wemizi yobukumkani, kuba yayinkulu kuneAyi, namadoda ayo onke ayenamandla. 3 Ngenxa yoko uAdoni-tsedeki ukumkani waseYerusalem wathumela kuHoham ukumkani waseHebron, nakuPiram ukumkani waseYarmuti, nakuYafiya ukumkani waseLakishe, nakuDebhiri ukumkani wase-Eglon, esithi, 4 Nyukani nize kum, nindincede, siyixabele iGibheyon; kuba yenze uxolo noYoshuwa noonyana bakaSirayeli. 5 Bahlanganisana ke ookumkani abahlanu bama-Amori, ukumkani waseYerusalem, ukumkani waseHebron, ukumkani waseYarmuti, ukumkani waseLakishe, ukumkani wase-Eglon, benyuka, bona nayo yonke imikhosi yabo, bamisa iintente phambi kweGibheyon, balwa nayo. 6 Amadoda aseGibheyon athumela kuYoshuwa emkhosini eGiligali, esithi, Musa ukusiyekelela isandla sakho kubakhonzi bakho; nyuka uze kuthi ngokukhawuleza, usisindise, usincede; ngokuba bonke ookumkani bama-Amori abemi ezintabeni bahlanganisene nxamnye nathi. 7 Wenyuka ke uYoshuwa eGiligali, yena nabantu bonke bemfazwe kunye naye, namagorha onke anobukroti. 8 Wathi uYehova kuYoshuwa, Musa ukuboyika; kuba ndibanikele esandleni sakho; akuyi kuma mntu kubo phambi kwakho. 9 UYoshuwa wabafikela ngequbuliso; wenyuka ubusuku bonke, evela eGiligali. 10 UYehova wabadubaduba phambi kwamaSirayeli, wababulala ngobulawo olukhulu eGibheyon, wabasukela ngendlela enyuka iye eBhete-horon, wababulala kwada kwesa eAzeka, kwada kwesa naseMakeda. 11 Kwathi, ekusabeni kwabo phambi kwamaSirayeli, besehla baya eBhete-horon, uYehova wabawisela amatye amakhulu ezulwini, kwada kwesa eAzeka, bafa; baninzi abafa ngamatye esichotho kunabo bababulalayo oonyana bakaSirayeli ngekrele. 12 Waza wathetha uYoshuwa kuYehova, mhla uYehova wawanikela ama-Amori phambi koonyana bakaSirayeli, wathi emehlweni amaSirayeli, Langa, yima phezu kweGibheyon, nawe Nyanga, entilini yaseAyalon. 13 Ilanga lema, nenyanga yema, bade abantu baziphindezelele kwiintshaba zabo. Oku akubhaliwe na encwadini kaYasher? Ilanga lema phakathi kwezulu, alizange likhawuleze litshone malunga nosuku lonke. 14 Akuzange kubekho mini injengaleyo, phambi kwayo nangasemva kwayo, apho uYehova waliphulaphula khona ilizwi lomntu; ngokuba uYehova wawalwela amaSirayeli. 15 Wabuya uYoshuwa, enamaSirayeli onke, waya eminqubeni eGiligali. 16 Kodwa aba kumkani bahlanu basaba, bazimela emqolombeni eMakeda. 17 Kwaxelwa kuYoshuwa, kwathiwa, Ookumkani abahlanu bafunyenwe bezimele emqolombeni eMakeda. 18 Wathi uYoshuwa, Qengqelani amatye amakhulu emlonyeni womqolomba, nimise amadoda phezu kwawo ukuba abalinde. 19 Ke nina musani ukuma; zisukeleni iintshaba zenu, nizixabele ezisemva kwazo, ningazivumeli ukuba zingene emizini yazo; kuba uYehova uThixo wenu uzinikele esandleni senu. 20 Kwathi, akugqiba uYoshuwa noonyana bakaSirayeli ukubabulala ngokubulala okukhulu kakhulu, bada bagqitywa, abaseleyo kubo bangena emizini enqatyisiweyo. 21 Bonke abantu babuyela enkampini kuYoshuwa eMakeda ngoxolo; akwabakho mntu washukumisa ulwimi lwakhe nxamnye nabo bonke oonyana bakaSirayeli.
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Umbono 6000 - uSirayeli Omkhulu
Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
22 Wathi uYoshuwa, Vulani umlomo womqolomba, nibakhuphe abo kumkani bahlanu emqolombeni, beze kum. 23 Benjenjalo ke, babakhupha emqolombeni abo kumkani bahlanu, beza kuye, ukumkani waseYerusalem, nokumkani waseHebron, nokumkani waseYarmuti, nokumkani waseLakishe, nokumkani wase-Eglon. 24 Kwathi, xa bezisa abo kumkani kuYoshuwa, uYoshuwa wabiza onke amadoda akwaSirayeli, wathi kwiintloko zamadoda emfazwe awayehamba naye, Sondelani, nibeke iinyawo zenu entanyeni zaba kumkani. Basondela, babeka iinyawo zabo entanyeni zabo. 25 Wathi uYoshuwa kubo, Musani ukoyika, musani ukuqhiphuka umbilini; yomelelani, nikhaliphe; ngokuba uYehova uya kwenjenjalo kwiintshaba zenu zonke enilwa nazo. 26 Emva koko uYoshuwa wabaxabela, wababulala, wabaxhoma emithini emihlanu; baxhonywa emithini kwada kwahlwa. 27 Kwathi ngexesha lokutshona kwelanga, uYoshuwa wayalela ukuba bathulwe emithini, babaphose emqolombeni ababezifihle kuwo, babeka amatye amakhulu emlonyeni womqolomba, asekho nanamhla. 28 UYoshuwa wayithimba iMakeda ngaloo mini, wayixabela ngohlangothi lwekrele, nokumkani wayo, wabatshabalalisa kwanabantu bonke abakuyo; akashiyanga namnye usindileyo; wenza kukumkani waseMakeda njengoko wenzayo kukumkani waseYeriko. 29 Wadlula uYoshuwa eMakeda, enamaSirayeli onke, waya eLibhena, walwa neLibhena. 30 UYehova wayinikela nayo, nokumkani wayo, esandleni samaSirayeli; wayixabela ngohlangothi lwekrele, nabo bonke abantu ababekuyo; akashiyanga namnye useleyo kuyo; wenza kukumkani wayo njengoko wenzayo kukumkani waseYeriko. 31 Wadlula uYoshuwa eLibhena, enamaSirayeli onke, waya eLakishe, wayingqinga, walwa nayo. 32 UYehova wayinikela iLakishe esandleni samaSirayeli, ayithimba ngomhla wesibini, wayixabela ngohlangothi lwekrele, nabo bonke abantu ababekuyo, njengako konke awakwenzayo kwiLibhena. 33 Ukumkani uHoram waseGezere weza kunceda iLakishe, waza uYoshuwa wambulala yena nabantu bakhe, akashiya namnye kubo usindileyo. 34 Wesuka eLakishe uYoshuwa, enamaSirayeli onke, waya e-Eglon, bamisa iintente malunga nayo, balwa nayo. 35 Bayithimba ngaloo mini, bayixabela ngohlangothi lwekrele, bayitshabalalisa yonke imiphefumlo eyayikuyo ngaloo mini, njengako konke awakwenzayo kwiLakishe. 36 Wenyuka uYoshuwa esuka e-Eglon, waya eHebron, enamaSirayeli onke, balwa nayo. 37 Bayithimba, bayixabela ngohlangothi lwekrele, nokumkani wayo, nemizi yayo yonke, nabo bonke abantu ababekuyo; akashiyanga namnye usindileyo, njengako konke awakwenzayo kwi-Eglon; wayitshabalalisa kwanabo bonke abantu ababekuyo. 38 Wabuya ke uYoshuwa, enamaSirayeli onke, waya eDebhiri, walwa nayo. 39 Wayithimba, nokumkani wayo, nemizi yayo yonke; bayixabela ngohlangothi lwekrele, batshabalalisa bonke abantu ababekuyo; akashiyanga namnye usindileyo; njengoko wenzayo eHebron, wenjenjalo nakwiDebhiri nakukumkani wayo, njengoko wenzayo nakwiLibhena nakukumkani wayo. 40 UYoshuwa walitshabalalisa lonke ilizwe leentaba, nelasezantsi, nelasezihlanjeni, nelasezintabeni, nabo bonke ookumkani balo; akashiyanga namnye usindileyo, watshabalalisa konke okuphefumlayo, njengoko uYehova uThixo kaSirayeli wamwisela umthetho. 41 UYoshuwa wababulala, wathabathela eKadeshe-bharneya, wada wesa eGaza, nelizwe lonke laseGoshen, wesa eGibheyon. 42 Bonke abo kumkani nelizwe labo wabathimba uYoshuwa ngaxesha-nye, ngokuba uYehova uThixo kaSirayeli wayewalwela amaSirayeli. 43 Wabuya uYoshuwa, enamaSirayeli onke, waya eminqubeni eGiligali.
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Umbono 6000 - uSirayeli Omkhulu
Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
Amaxesha eeNtlanga Baya kuwa ngohlangothi lwekrele, bathinjwe, basiwe kuzo zonke iintlanga, neYerusalem inyathelwe phantsi ziintlanga, ade azaliseke amaxesha eentlanga. Luka 21:24 "Amaxesha eeNtlanga" ligama lesiprofeto seBhayibhile elivela kuLuka 21:24. Lichaza ixesha lembali apho iintlanga ezingengomaYuda (zeeNtlanga) zazilawula iYerusalem ngokwezopolitiko kunye nemicimbi yehlabathi. Iingcali ngokubanzi zikholelwa ukuba eli xesha laqala ngokuthinjwa eBhabhiloni ngo-586 BC kwaye liyaqhubeka de kube kukubuya kukaKristu. Izinto eziphambili zeSigqibo: Imvelaphi Yesiprofeto: Eli binzana lisetyenziswa kakhulu nguYesu kwiNtetho yeMinquma, apho waxela kwangaphambili ukuba iYerusalem yayiza “kunyathelwa phantsi ziintlanga de kuzaliseke amaxesha eentlanga”. Imibono kaDaniyeli: Le ngcamango inxulumene kakhulu neziprofeto ezikuDaniyeli 2, ezichaza ulandelelwano lweekumkani zehlabathi zeentlanga (eziqala ngeBhabhiloni) eziya kuthi ekugqibeleni zithathelwe indawo bubukumkani bukaThixo obungunaphakade. Iingcali zeBhayibhile kunye neengcali ze-eschatologists zihlala zahlula "amaxesha eeNtlanga" zibe ziingcamango ezininzi zezenkolo: Ulawulo lwezopolitiko: Inyani yembali yokuba iYerusalem ilawulwa ngamagunya angaphandle, ukusuka kumaBhabhiloni namaRoma ukuya kubukumkani obalandelayo kuyo yonke imbali. Ixesha leCawa: Ixesha apho isigidimi sevangeli sisasazeke khona kwiintlanga ezingengomaYuda. "Amaxesha" ngokuchasene "nokuzaliseka": Abanye abafundisi-ntsapho bahlula phakathi "kwamaxesha eeNtlanga" (umgca wexesha obonakalayo wolawulo lwezopolitiko) kunye "nokuzaliseka kweeNtlanga" (okukhankanyiweyo kumaRoma 11:25, okubhekiselele ekuhlanganiseni ngokupheleleyo ngokomoya kwamakholwa angengomaYuda kwisicwangciso sikaThixo sosindiso).
Ukuzaliswa kweeNtlanga Kuba andithandi, bazalwana, ukuba ningayazi le mfihlakalo, ukuze ningabi ziingqondi emehlweni enu: ukuba ubumfama bubehlele uSirayeli ngenxenye, ide ifike inzaliseko yeentlanga. Ngaloo ndlela ke wonke uSirayeli uya kusindiswa: njengoko kubhaliwe kwathiwa, Kuya kuvela eZiyon uMhlanguli, asuse ukungahloneli Thixo kuYakobi. KwabaseRoma 11:25-26 "Ukuzaliswa kweeNtlanga" yingcamango yesiprofeto efumaneka kwiKing James Version yeBhayibhile, ikakhulu kumaRoma 11:25. Ibhekisa kwixesha apho iVangeli lishunyayelwa khona ikakhulu kwabangengomaYuda. Eli xesha liza kuphela xa inani elimiselwe nguThixo leeNtlanga lifikelele ekukholweni kuKristu, livumela uThixo ukuba atshintshe ingqwalasela yakhe yesiprofeto abuyele ekusindisweni kukaSirayeli. Izinto eziphambili zeSigqibo:
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Umbono 6000 - uSirayeli Omkhulu
Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
ISibhalo Esiphambili: KwabaseRoma 11:25, uMpostile uPawulos utyhila "imfihlelo" ebandleni: "ukuba ubumfama bubehlele uSirayeli ngokuyinxenye, de kufike ukuzaliseka kweentlanga." Oku kuthetha ukuba ukuqina komoya okwexeshana kukaSirayeli kufeza injongo—kuvula ucango lokuba iintlanga (ihlabathi elingengomaYuda) zifumane usindiso kwaye zibe yinxalenye yosapho lukaThixo. Ingcambu yesiGrike: Igama elithi "ukuzaliswa" kweli gama liguqulelwe kwigama lesiGrike elithi pleroma, elithetha inani elipheleleyo, ukuphelela, okanye ubuninzi. Ngokubanzi libhekisa kwisivuno esipheleleyo, esipheleleyo seeNtlanga uThixo afuna ukuzisindisa ngeli xesha lebandla langoku. Unxibelelwano "neXesha leeNtlanga": Le ngcamango inxulumene noLuka 21:24, apho uYesu ethetha "ngamaxesha eeNtlanga" - ixesha elide elibonakaliswa kukulawulwa kweeNtlanga phezu kweYerusalem kunye nabantu bamaYuda. "Ukuzaliseka kweeNtlanga" kubonisa isiphelo seli xesha, emva koko ubumfama bukaSirayeli buya kususwa ukuze "wonke uSirayeli asindiswe" njengoko kuchazwe kwabaseRoma 11:26.
UMateyu 24 1 Waphuma uYesu, wemka etempileni; beza kuye abafundi bakhe, bambonisa izakhiwo zetempile. 2 UYesu wathi kubo: “ Niyazibona zonke ezi zinto? Inene ndithi kuni, Akuyi kusala litye phezu kwelinye apha, elingayi kudilizwa.” 3 Kwathi, ehleli eNtabeni yemiNquma, abafundi beza kuye ngasese, bathi, Sixelele, ziya kubakho nini na ezi zinto, kwaye uya kuba yintoni na umqondiso wokufika kwakho, nowokuphela kwehlabathi? 4 Waphendula uYesu wathi kubo, Lumkani ningalahlekiswa mntu. 5 Kuba baninzi abaya kuza egameni lam, besithi, NdinguKristu, baze balahlekise abaninzi. 6 Niya kuva ngeemfazwe namarhe eemfazwe; lumkani ningakhathazeki; kuba zonke ezi zinto zimele ukwenzeka, kodwa ukuphela akukabikho. 7 Kuba uhlanga luya kuvukelana nohlanga, nobukumkani buvukelane nobukumkani; kuya kubakho iindlala, neendyikitya zokufa, neenyikima zomhlaba, kwiindawo ngeendawo. 8 Zonke ezi zinto ziqala iintlungu. 9 Ngelo xesha baya kuninikela ekubandezelweni, banibulale; niya kuthiywa ziintlanga zonke ngenxa yegama lam. 10 Kwaye ke abaninzi baya kukhubeka, banikelane, bathiyane. 11 Kuya kuvela abaprofeti bobuxoki abaninzi, balahlekise abaninzi. 12 Ngenxa yokwanda kobugwenxa, uthando lwabaninzi luya kuphola. 13 Kodwa lowo unyamezela kude kube sekupheleni, lowo uya kusindiswa. 14 Kwaye ezi ndaba zilungileyo zobukumkani ziya kushunyayelwa kulo lonke ihlabathi, zibe bubungqina kuzo zonke iintlanga; kwandule ke kufike ukuphela. 15 Ngoko ke, xa nithe nalibona isikizi lesiphanziso, elathethwa ngalo nguDaniyeli umprofeti, limi endaweni engcwele (lowo ufundayo makaqonde): 16 Ngelo xesha mabathi abo bakwelakwaYuda basabele ezintabeni. 17 Lowo uphezu kwendlu makangehli aye kuthabatha into endlwini yakhe; 18 Nalowo usentsimini makangabuyeli emva aye kuthabatha iingubo zakhe. 19 Yeha ke, abamithiyo nabanyisayo ngaloo mihla! 20 Thandazani ke ukuba ukubaleka kwenu kungabi sebusika, nangesabatha; 21 Kuba ngelo xesha kuya kubakho imbandezelo enkulu, engazange ibekho injalo kwasekuqalekeni kwehlabathi, kwada kwaba ngoku, engayi kubuya ibekho. 22 Ukuba loo mihla ibingayi kufinyezwa, bekungayi kubakho nyama isindayo; kodwa ngenxa yabanyuliweyo loo mihla iya kufinyezwa. 8
Umbono 6000 - uSirayeli Omkhulu
Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
23 Ukuba ke umntu uthe kuni, Nanku uKristu, nokuba ukho phaya, musani ukukholwa. 24 Kuba kuya kuvela ooKristu bobuxoki, nabaprofeti bobuxoki, baze benze imiqondiso emikhulu nezimanga; ngokokude bathi, ukuba kunokwenzeka, balahlekise nabanyuliweyo. 25 Yabonani, ndinixelele ngaphambili. 26 Ngoko ke ukuba bathi kuni, Nanko entlango, musani ukuphuma; nanko, usemagumbini afihlakeleyo; musani ukukholwa. 27 Kuba njengoko umbane uphuma empumalanga, ukhanye uye entshonalanga, kuya kuba njalo nokufika koNyana woMntu. 28 Kuba apho kukho isidumbu, kulapho ziya kuhlanganisana khona iinkozi. 29 Kwangoko ke emva kwembandezelo yaloo mihla ilanga liya kuba mnyama, inyanga ingakhanyisi, neenkwenkwezi ziya kuwa ezulwini, namandla amazulu azanyazanyiswa. 30 Uya kubonakala ke ngoko umqondiso woNyana woMntu ezulwini; zize zonke izizwe zomhlaba zizilile, zimbone uNyana woMntu esiza emafini ezulu, enamandla nobuqaqawuli obukhulu. 31 Uya kuthumela iingelosi zakhe ngesandi esikhulu sexilongo, zihlanganisele ndawonye abanyulwa bakhe bevela kumoya omane, besuka kwesinye isiphelo samazulu baye kwesinye. 32 Fundani umzekeliso womkhiwane: Xa isebe lawo liselithambile, lihluma amagqabi, niyazi ukuba ihlobo likufuphi. 33 Ngokunjalo nani, xa nithe nazibona zonke ezi zinto, yazini ukuba kukufuphi, kusemnyango. 34 Inene ndithi kuni, Esi sizukulwana asiyi kudlula, zide zonke ezi zinto zenzeke. 35 Izulu nomhlaba ziya kudlula, kodwa amazwi am akayi kudlula. 36 Kodwa akukho mntu waziyo ngaloo mini naloo lixa, hayi, neengelosi zasezulwini, nguBawo kuphela. 37 Njengoko yayinjalo imihla kaNowa, kuya kuba njalo nokufika koNyana woMntu. 38 Kuba njengoko babenjalo ngemihla yangaphambi komkhukula, besidla, besela, besitsha, besitshatisa, kwada kwayimini awangena ngayo uNowa emkhombeni, 39 Kwaye abazange bazi de kwafika unogumbe, wabatshabalalisa bonke; kuya kuba njalo nokufika koNyana womntu. 40 Ngelo xesha ababini boba sentsimini; omnye athathwe, omnye ashiywe. 41 Abafazi ababini boba besila etyeni lokusila; omnye athathwe, omnye ashiywe. 42 Lindani ngoko; kuba anilazi ilixa iNkosi yenu eza kufika ngalo. 43 Kodwa yazini oku, ukuba umninindlu ebesazi ukuba isela liza kufika ngawuphi na umlindo, ebeya kulinda, angavumeli ukuba indlu yakhe igqojozwe. 44 Ngoko ke nani hlalani nilungile, kuba uNyana woMntu uza ngelixa eningalicingelanga. 45 Ngubani na ke umkhonzi othembekileyo noqondayo, inkosi yakhe eyammisa phezu kwendlu yayo, ukuze abanike ukudla ngexesha elifanelekileyo? 46 Unoyolo loo mkhonzi, eya kuthi inkosi yakhe yakufika imfumane esenza njalo. 47 Inene ndithi kuni, Uya kumenza umlawuli phezu kwayo yonke impahla yakhe. 48 Ukuba ke loo mkhonzi ungendawo uthe entliziyweni yakhe, Inkosi yam iyalibazisa ukuza; 49 Aze aqale ukubabetha abakhonza kunye naye, adle, asele nabanxilayo; 50 Inkosi yaloo mkhonzi iya kufika ngemini angamlindelanga ngayo, nangelixa angalaziyo, 51 Kwaye iya kumnqumla, immisele isabelo sakhe nabahanahanisi; apho kuya kubakho ukulila nokutshixiza kwamazinyo.
UMarko 13 1 Kwakubon’ ukuba uyaphuma etempileni, omnye wabafundi bakhe wathi kuye, Mfundisi, khangela ukuba zingaka ezi matye nezi zakhiwo zingaka! 2 Waphendula uYesu wathi kuye, Uyazibona na ezi zakhiwo zikhulu? Akuyi kusala litye phezu kwelinye, elingayi kudilizwa. 9
Umbono 6000 - uSirayeli Omkhulu
Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
3 Kwathi, akubon’ ukuba uhleli eNtabeni yemiNquma malungana netempile, uPetros noYakobi noYohane noAndreya bambuza ngasese, besithi, 4 Sixelele, ziya kwenzeka nini ezi zinto, kwaye uya kuba yintoni na umqondiso xa zonke ezi zinto ziza kuzaliseka? 5 Waphendula uYesu waqala ukuthi kubo, Lumkani ningalahlekiswa mntu. 6 Kuba baninzi abaya kuza egameni lam, besithi, NdinguKristu, baze balahlekise abaninzi. 7 Xa nithe neva ngeemfazwe namarhe eemfazwe, musani ukuba nexhala; kuba ezo zinto zimele zenzeke, kodwa ukuphela akukabikho. 8 Kuba uhlanga luya kuvukelana nohlanga, nobukumkani buvukelane nobukumkani; kuya kubakho iinyikima zomhlaba kwiindawo ngeendawo, kuya kubakho neendlala neenkathazo; ezi ziingqalelo zeentlungu. 9 Kodwa zilumkeleni nina, kuba baya kuninikela kwiinkundla zamatyala, nibethwe ezindlwini zesikhungu, nize nisiwe phambi kwabalawuli nookumkani ngenxa yam, ukuze kube bubungqina kubo. 10 Kwaye iindaba ezilungileyo zimele zishunyayelwe kuzo zonke iintlanga kuqala. 11 Xa ke benirhola, baninikela, musani ukuxhalabela kwangaphambili into eniya kuyithetha, ningacingi kwangaphambili; kodwa oko niza kukunikwa ngelo lixa, thethani kona; kuba asinini abathethayo, nguMoya oyiNgcwele. 12 Ke kaloku umzalwana uya kunikela umzalwana ekufeni, noyise anikele unyana; nabantwana baya kuvukela abazali babo, bababulale. 13 Niya kuthiywa ngabantu bonke ngenxa yegama lam; ke onyamezelayo kwada kwaba sekupheleni, lowo uya kusindiswa. 14 Ke kaloku, xa nithe nalibona isikizi lesiphanziso, elathethwa ngalo nguDaniyeli umprofeti, limi apho lingafanele ukuba lifike khona (ofundayo makaqonde), mabathi ke abo bakwelakwaYuda basabele ezintabeni. 15 Ophezu kwendlu ke makangehli aye endlwini, angangeni aye kuthabatha into endlwini yakhe; 16 Nalowo usentsimini makangabuyeli emva aye kuthatha ingubo yakhe. 17 Kodwa yeha ke, abamithiyo nabanyisayo ngaloo mihla! 18 Thandazani ke, ukuba intsabo yenu ingabi sebusika. 19 Kuba ngaloo mihla kuya kubakho imbandezelo, engazanga ibekho enjalo kwasekuqalekeni kwendalo awayidalayo uThixo, kwada kwaba ngoku, engasayi kubakho. 20 Ukuba iNkosi ibingayifinyezanga loo mihla, bekungayi kubakho mntu usindayo; kodwa ngenxa yabanyuliweyo, ebanyulileyo, izifinyezile loo mihla. 21 Ukuba ke umntu uthe kuni, Nanku uKristu, nokuba ukho phaya, musani ukukholwa nguye; 22 Kuba kuya kuvela ooKristu bobuxoki nabaprofeti bobuxoki, benze imiqondiso nemimangaliso, ukuze balahlekise, ukuba kunokwenzeka, nabanyuliweyo. 23 Lumkani ke nina; yabonani, ndinixelele zonke izinto kwangaphambili. 24 Kodwa ngaloo mihla, emva kwaloo mbandezelo, ilanga liya kwenziwa mnyama, nenyanga ingakhanyi; 25 Iinkwenkwezi zezulu ziya kuwa, namandla asezulwini aya kuzanyazanyiswa. 26 Baya kumbona ke uNyana womntu esiza emafini enamandla amakhulu nobuqaqawuli. 27 Uya kuthumela ke izithunywa zakhe, aze ahlanganise abanyulwa bakhe bevela kwimimoya yomine, besuka esiphelweni somhlaba baye esiphelweni sezulu. 28 Fundani umzekeliso womkhiwane: Xa isebe lawo liselithambile, lihluma amagqabi, niyazi ukuba ihlobo likufuphi. 29 Ngokunjalo nani, xa nithe nazibona ezi zinto zisenzeka, yazini ukuba kukufuphi, kusemnyango. 30 Inene ndithi kuni, esi sizukulwana asiyi kudlula, zide zenzeke zonke ezi zinto. 31 Izulu nomhlaba ziya kudlula, kodwa amazwi am akayi kudlula.
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Umbono 6000 - uSirayeli Omkhulu
Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
32 Kodwa akukho mntu waziyo ngaloo mini naloo lixa, hayi, nazithunywa ezisezulwini, noNyana, nguYise kuphela. 33 Lumkani, nilinde, nithandaze; kuba anilazi ukuba linini na ixesha. 34 Kuba uNyana womntu unjengomntu ohamba uhambo olude, owashiya indlu yakhe, wanika abakhonzi bakhe igunya, elowo umsebenzi wakhe, waza wayalela umgcini-mnyango ukuba alinde. 35 Lindani ngoko; ngokuba aniyazi ukuba umninindlu uza kufika nini na: ngokuhlwa, nokuba phakathi kobusuku, nokuba ekulileni kweenkuku, nokuba kusasa; 36 Hleze afike ngequbuliso anifumane nilele. 37 Oko ndikutshoyo kuni ndikutsho kubo bonke, Lindani.
ULuka 21 1 Waza uYesu waphakamisa amehlo akhe, wabona izityebi ziphosa iminikelo yazo emkhumbini wokulondoloza imali. 2 Wabona nomhlolokazi othile olihlwempu ephosa apho iimalanana ezimbini. 3 Wathi, Inene ndithi kuni, Lo mhlolokazi ulihlwempu uphose ngaphezu kwabo bonke; 4 Kuba bonke aba baphose kwiminikelo kaThixo, bethabatha kwintabalala yabo; kodwa yena, ekusweleni kwakhe, uphose yonke into abenayo. 5 Ke kaloku, kwakubon’ ukuba abathile bayathetha ngayo itempile, ukuba ihonjiswe ngamatye amahle neminikelo, wathi, 6 Ezi zinto nizibonayo, kuya kufika imihla ekungayi kusala litye phezu kwelinye, elingayi kudilizwa. 7 Bambuza ke besithi, Mfundisi, ziya kubakho nini na ezi zinto, kwaye ngumqondiso oza kubakho nini xa ezi zinto ziza kwenzeka? 8 Wathi ke yena, Lumkani ningalahlekiswa; kuba baninzi abaya kuza egameni lam, besithi, NdinguKristu; ixesha lisondele; ngoko ke musani ukubalandela. 9 Xa nithe neva ngeemfazwe neengxwabangxwaba, musani ukoyika; kuba ezi zinto zimele zenzeke kuqala; kodwa isiphelo asiyi kuza ngokukhawuleza. 10 Wandula wathi kubo, Uhlanga luya kuvukelana nohlanga, nobukumkani buvukelane nobukumkani; 11 Kuya kubakho iinyikima ezinkulu kwiindawo ngeendawo, neendlala, neendyikitya zokufa, kubekho izinto ezoyikekayo, nemiqondiso emikhulu evela ezulwini. 12 Kodwa ngaphambi kwazo zonke ezi zinto, baya kunibamba, banitshutshise, baninikele ezindlwini zesikhungu nasezintolongweni, nisiwe phambi kookumkani nabalawuli ngenxa yegama lam. 13 Kwaye kuya kuba bubungqina kuni. 14 Kumiseni ngoko ezintliziyweni zenu, ukuba ningakucingi kwangaphambili ukuziphendulela; 15 Kuba mna ndiya kuninika umlomo nobulumko, abangayi kuba nako ukubuchasa nokumelana nabo bonke abachasi benu. 16 Kwaye niya kunikelwa ngabazali, nabazalwana, nazizalamane, nazizihlobo, kwaye abanye kuni baya kubabulala. 17 Niya kuthiywa ngabantu bonke ngenxa yegama lam. 18 Kodwa akuyi kutshabalala nonwele lwentloko yenu. 19 Ngokunyamezela kwenu niya kuyizuza imiphefumlo yenu. 20 Xa nibona iYerusalem irhangqiwe yimikhosi, yazini ke ukuba ukuphanziswa kwayo kusondele. 21 Ngelo xesha mabathi abo bakwelakwaYuda basabele ezintabeni, nabo baphakathi kwalo mabaphume, nabo basemaphandleni mabangangeni kulo. 22 Kuba le yimihla yempindezelo, ukuze kuzaliseke konke okubhaliweyo. 23 Kodwa yeha ke, abamithiyo nabanyisayo ngaloo mihla, kuba kuya kubakho imbandezelo enkulu emhlabeni, nengqumbo phezu kwaba bantu.
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Umbono 6000 - uSirayeli Omkhulu
Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
24 Baya kuwa ngohlangothi lwekrele, bathinjwe, basiwe kuzo zonke iintlanga; neYerusalem inyathelwe phantsi ziintlanga, ade azaliseke amaxesha eentlanga. 25 Kuya kubakho imiqondiso elangeni nasenyangeni nasezinkwenkwezini; nasemhlabeni kubekho imbandezelo yeentlanga, zididekile; lugquma ulwandle namaza; 26 Iintliziyo zabantu ziyaphela luloyiko, nokulindela izinto ezizayo emhlabeni: kuba amandla ezulu aya kuzanyazanyiswa. 27 Baya kwandula ke ukumbona uNyana womntu esiza efini enamandla nobuqaqawuli obukhulu. 28 Xa ezi zinto ziqala ukwenzeka, yimani phezulu nize niphakamise iintloko zenu; kuba ukukhululwa kwenu kuyasondela. 29 Wathetha umzekeliso kubo, wathi, Khangelani umkhiwane nayo yonke imithi; 30 Xa sele ihluma, niyabona nize nazi ngokwenu ukuba ihlobo selikufuphi. 31 Ngokukwanjalo nani, xa nithe nazibona ezi zinto zisihla, yazini ukuba ubukumkani bukaThixo busondele. 32 Inene ndithi kuni, Esi sizukulwana asiyi kudlula, zide zonke izinto zenzeke. 33 Izulu nomhlaba ziya kudlula, kodwa amazwi am akayi kudlula. 34 Zilumkeleni ke, hleze iintliziyo zenu zixineke kukuzingxala, nokunxila, namaxhala obu bomi, ize loo mini inifikele ngequbuliso. 35 Kuba iya kubafikela bonke abemi bomhlaba wonke njengomgibe. 36 Lindani ngoko, nihlale nithandaza, ukuze nibe nako ukusinda kuzo zonke ezi zinto ziza kwenzeka, nokuma phambi koNyana woMntu. 37 Emini wayefundisa etempileni; aze ebusuku aphume aye kuhlala entabeni ebizwa ngokuba yiNtaba yemiNquma. 38 Bonke abantu babesiza kuye kwakusasa etempileni, ukuze bamve.
IiPentateuch Ke kaloku uYehova wathi kuAbram, Phuma ezweni lakowenu, nakwizalamane zakho, nasendlwini kayihlo, uye ezweni endiza kukubonisa lona; Ndiya kukwenza uhlanga olukhulu, ndikusikelele, ndilenze libe likhulu igama lakho; ube yintsikelelo; Ndiya kubasikelela abo bakusikelelayo, ndimqalekise lowo ukuqalekisayo; kwaye ziya kusikelelwa ngawe zonke iintlanga zehlabathi. Genesis 12:1-3 Ngaloo mini uYehova wenza umnqophiso noAbram, esithi, Imbewu yakho ndiyinike eli lizwe, ukususela emlanjeni waseYiputa, kuse emlanjeni omkhulu, umlambo i-Efrati: amaKeni, namaKenizi, namaKadimon, namaHeti, namaPerizi, namaRefa, nama-Amori, namaKanan, namaGirgashi, namaYebhusi. Genesis 15:18-21 Ndiya kulinika wena nembewu yakho emva kwakho ilizwe ophambukele kulo, lonke ilizwe lakwaKanan, libe lilifa ngonaphakade, ndibe nguThixo wabo. Genesis 17:8 UThixo wathetha kuMoses, wathi kuye, NdinguYehova: Ndabonakala kuAbraham, nakuIsake, nakuYakobi, ngegama likaThixo uSomandla, kodwa ngegama lam uYehova andaziwa kubo. Ndawumisa nomnqophiso wam nabo, wokuba ndibanike ilizwe laseKanan, ilizwe lokuphambukela kwabo, ababengabaphambukeli kulo. Eksodus 6:2-4 NdinguYehova uThixo wenu, owanikhuphayo ezweni laseYiputa, ukuze ndininike ilizwe lakwaKanan, ndibe nguThixo wenu. Levitikus 25:38 Jikani nihambe, niye entabeni yama-Amori, nakuzo zonke iindawo ezikufutshane nayo, e-Arabha, ezintabeni, nasemathafeni, nasezantsi, nangaselwandle, ezweni lamaKanan, naseLebhanon, umlambo 12
Umbono 6000 - uSirayeli Omkhulu
Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
omkhulu, umlambo i-Efrati. Yabonani, ndinibekele ilizwe phambi kwenu: ngenani, nilidle ilifa ilizwe elo uYehova walifungela ooyihlo, uAbraham, noIsake, noYakobi, ukuba wolinika bona nembewu yabo emva kwabo. Duteronomi 1:7-8 Kuba ukuba nithe nayigcina ngenyameko yonke le mithetho ndiniwisela umthetho ngayo, niyenze, nimthande uYehova uThixo wenu, nihambe ngeendlela zakhe zonke, ninamathele kuye, uYehova uya kuzigxotha zonke ezi ntlanga phambi kwenu, nizidle ilifa iintlanga ezinkulu nezinamandla kunani. Yonke indawo eziya kunyathela kuyo iintende zeenyawo zenu yoba yeyenu; kuthabathela entlango naseLebhanon, kuthabathela emlanjeni, emlanjeni umEfrati, kuse elwandle olungasentla, kuya kuba ngummandla wenu. Akukho mntu uya kuma phambi kwenu; kuba uYehova uThixo wenu uya kubeka uloyiko lwenu noloyiko lwenu phezu kwelizwe lonke eninyathela kulo, njengoko etshilo kuni. Duteronomi 11:22-25 Nyuka uye kule ntaba yaseAbharim, entabeni yeNebho, esezweni lakwaMowabhi, malunga neYeriko, ubone ilizwe lakwaKanan, endilinika oonyana bakaSirayeli ukuba libe lelabo: Duteronomi 32:49
Imbali Emva kokufa kukaMoses umkhonzi kaYehova, uYehova wathetha kuYoshuwa unyana kaNun, umkhonzi kaMoses, wathi, UMoses umkhonzi wam ufile; suka ke ngoko, uwele le Yordan, wena naba bantu bonke, niye ezweni endibanika lona, oonyana bakaSirayeli. Yonke indawo eya kunyathela kuyo intende yonyawo lwenu, ndininike yona, njengoko ndathethayo kuMoses. Ukususela entlango, kule Lebhanon, kude kuse emlanjeni omkhulu, umlambo iEfrati, lonke ilizwe lamaHeti, ukuya elwandle olukhulu ngasekutshoneni kwelanga, iya kuba ngummandla wakho. Akukho mntu uya kuma phambi kwakho yonke imihla yobomi bakho; njengoko ndandinoMoses, ndiya kuba nawe; andiyi kukuyekela, andiyi kukushiya. Yomelela, ukhaliphe; kuba aba bantu uya kubabela ilifa ilizwe endalifungela ooyise ukuba ndiya kubanika lona. Yoshuwa 1:1-6 Ngawo la ke amazwe awawabelwayo oonyana bakaSirayeli ezweni lakwaKanan, awababelwa wona nguElazare umbingeleli, noYoshuwa unyana kaNun, neentloko zezindlu zooyise zezizwe zoonyana bakaSirayeli. UDavide wamxabela noHadadezere unyana kaRehobhi, ukumkani waseTsobha, xa wayesiya kubuyisa umhlaba wakhe emlanjeni ongumEfrati. Nomnqophiso awawenza noAbraham, nesifungo sakhe kuIsake, awasimisayo kuYakobi njengomthetho, nakuSirayeli njengomnqophiso ongunaphakade, esithi, Ndiya kukunika ilizwe lakwaKanan, libe lilifa lenu; Xa nanimbalwa, nimbalwa, ningabaphambukeli kulo. 1 Kronike 16:1619 UDavide wamoyisa uHadarezere ukumkani waseTsobha, waya eHamati, xa wayesiya kuzinzisa ulawulo lwakhe ngasemlanjeni iEfrati. 1 Kronike 18:3
Imibongo Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
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Umbono 6000 - uSirayeli Omkhulu
Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
Loo mnqophiso wawenza noAbraham, nesifungo sakhe kuIsake; Wawuqinisa kuYakobi njengomthetho, nakuSirayeli njengomnqophiso ongunaphakade: Esithi, Ndiya kukunika ilizwe laseKanan, libe lilifa lakho; Bebambalwa ngenani; ewe, bambalwa kakhulu, nabaphambukeli kulo. INdumiso 105:9-12 Owabulala iintlanga ezinkulu, wabulala ookumkani abanamandla, uSihon ukumkani wama-Amori, no-Ogi ukumkani waseBhashan, nezikumkani zonke zaseKanan, Wanikela ilizwe labo laba lilifa, ilifa kuSirayeli, abantu bakhe. Igama lakho, Yehova, lihlala ngonaphakade; nesikhumbuzo sakho, Yehova, sikwizizukulwana ngezizukulwana. INdumiso 135:10-13
Isiprofeto Ngaloo mini kuya kubakho ingcambu kaYese, eya kuma njengebhanile yezizwe; iintlanga ziya kuyifuna, nendawo yayo yokuphumla ibe nobuqaqawuli. Kuya kuthi ngaloo mini, iNkosi ibeke isandla sayo kwakhona okwesibini ukubuyisa amasalela abantu bayo, abaya kusala, eAsiriya, naseJiputa, nasePatros, naseKushi, nase-Elam, naseShinare, naseHamati, naseziqithini zolwandle. Uya kuziphakamisela ibhanile iintlanga, ahlanganise abagxothiweyo bakwaSirayeli, ahlanganise abasasazekileyo bakwaYuda bevela kwiimbombo zone zomhlaba. Isaya 11:10-12 Kuya kuthi ngaloo mini, uYehova avuthele ukusuka emlanjeni womlambo ukuya emlanjeni waseYiputa, nibuthelwe ngabanye ngabanye, nina bantwana bakwaSirayeli. Kuya kuthi ngaloo mini, kuvuthelwe ixilongo elikhulu, baze beze abo babesele beza kutshabalala ezweni laseAsiriya, nabagxothiweyo ezweni laseYiputa, banqule uYehova entabeni engcwele eYerusalem. Isaya 27:1213 Kaloku utsho uYehova owakudalayo, Yakobi, nowakubumbayo, Sirayeli, ukuthi, Musa ukoyika; kuba ndikukhulule, ndikubizile ngegama lakho; ungowam. Xa udlula emanzini, ndiya kuba nawe; nasemifuleni, ayisayi kukugubungela; xa uhamba emlilweni, akuyi kutsha; nelangatye aliyi kukutshisela. Kuba ndinguYehova uThixo wakho, oyiNgcwele kaSirayeli, uMsindisi wakho; ndinikele ngeYiputa ukuba ibe yintlawulelo yakho, iKushe neSebha ngenxa yakho. Ekubeni ubuxabisekile emehlweni am, ubuzukile, kwaye ndikuthandile; ngoko ke ndiya kunikela abantu ngenxa yakho, nezizwe ngenxa yobomi bakho. Musa ukoyika; kuba ndinawe; ndiya kuzisa imbewu yakho empumalanga, ndikuqokelele entshonalanga; ndiya kuthi kumntla, Nika; nakumzantsi, Musa ukuthintela; zisani oonyana bam bevela kude, neentombi zam zivela eziphelweni zehlabathi; bonke ababizwa ngegama lam; kuba ndibadalele uzuko lwam, ndibadalele; ewe, ndim omenzileyo. Isaya 43:1-7 Ndiphulaphuleni, ziqhithi, niphulaphule, nina bantu, nikude; UYehova undibize kwasesizalweni; ukhankanye igama lam kwasezibilinini zikamama. Wawenza umlomo wam waba njengekrele elibukhali; undifihle emthunzini wesandla sakhe, wandenza umngxuma ocwebezelayo; undifihle emngxunyeni wakhe; wathi kum, Ungumkhonzi wam, Sirayeli, endiya kuzukiswa ngaye. Ndathi ke, Ndizibhokoxe ngelize, ndiwachithe amandla am ngelize, ngelize; kodwa ngokuqinisekileyo umgwebo wam ukuYehova, nomsebenzi wam ukuThixo wam. Kaloku ke, utsho uYehova owandibumba kwasesizalweni ukuba ndibe ngumkhonzi wakhe, ukuze ndibuyisele uYakobi kuye, nangona uSirayeli engahlanganiswanga, ndiya kuba nozuko emehlweni kaYehova, noThixo wam uya kuba ngamandla am. Wathi, “Kulula ukuba ube ngumkhonzi wam wokuvusa izizwe zakwaYakobi, nokubuyisela abasindisiweyo bakwaSirayeli; ndiya kukwenza ube lukhanyiselo lweentlanga, ukuze ube lusindiso lwam kude kuse eziphelweni zehlabathi.” Isaya 49:1-6
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Umbono 6000 - uSirayeli Omkhulu
Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
Kuba uMenzi wakho yindoda yakho; igama lakhe nguYehova wemikhosi; noMkhululi wakho oyiNgcwele kaSirayeli; uya kubizwa ngokuba nguThixo wehlabathi lonke. Kuba uYehova ukubize njengomfazi oshiyiweyo nobuhlungu emoyeni, nomfazi wobutsha, xa washiywa, utsho uThixo wakho. Ndikushiyile okomzuzwana omfutshane; kodwa ndiya kukubutha ngenceba enkulu. Ngomsindo omncinci ndibufihlile ubuso bam kuwe okomzuzwana; kodwa ngenceba engunaphakade ndiya kuba nenceba kuwe, utsho uYehova uMkhululi wakho. Isaya 54:5-8 INkosi uYehova eqokelela abagxothiweyo bakwaSirayeli ithi, Ndisaya kuqokelela abanye kuye, ngaphandle kwabo bahlanganiselwe kuye. Isaya 56:8 Yeha ke, balusi abatshabalalisayo nabachithachitha izimvu zedlelo lam! utsho uYehova. Ngenxa yoko utsho uYehova uThixo kaSirayeli ngabalusi abalusa abantu bam ukuthi, Niwuchithachithile umhlambi wam, nawugxotha, aniwubonanga; yabona, ndiya kunivelela ububi bezenzo zenu, utsho uYehova. Ndiya kuqokelela amasalela omhlambi wam kuwo onke amazwe endawagxothela kuwo, ndiwabuyisele emadlelweni awo; aqhame, ande. Ndiya kubamisela abalusi abaya kuwalusa; abayi koyika, abayi kuqhiphuka umbilini, abayi kuswela, utsho uYehova. Yeremiya 23:1-4 Ewe, utsho uYehova wemikhosi, uThixo kaSirayeli, ngempahla eseleyo endlwini kaYehova, nasendlwini yokumkani wakwaYuda, naseYerusalem, ukuthi, Ziya kuthwalelwa eBhabheli, zibe lapho kude kube yimini yokuzivelela kwam, utsho uYehova; ndize ndizinyuse, ndizibuyisele kule ndawo. Yeremiya 27:21-22 Ngokuba ndiyazazi iingcinga endizicingayo ngani, utsho uYehova, iingcinga zoxolo, ezingezizo ezimbi, zokuninika ikamva elilindelweyo. Niya kundibiza, nize niye kundithandaza, ndize ndiniphulaphule. Niya kundifuna, nindifumane, xa nithe nandifuna ngentliziyo yenu yonke. Ndiya kufumaneka kuni, utsho uYehova; ndiya kukubuyisa ukuthinjwa kwenu, ndinibuthe kuzo zonke iintlanga, nakuzo zonke iindawo endanigxothela kuzo, utsho uYehova; ndinibuyisele endaweni endanifudusela kuyo. Yeremiya 29:11-14 Kuba utsho uYehova ukuthi: “Memelelani ngovuyo ngoYakobi, nidumise phakathi kweentlanga ezinkulu; vakalisani, dumisani, nithi, Yehova, sindisa abantu bakho, amasalela akwaSirayeli.” Yabona, ndiya kubazisa bevela kwilizwe lasentla, ndibaqokelele bevela eziphelweni zehlabathi, kunye nabo iimfama neziqhwala, abafazi abakhulelweyo kunye nabo bakhulelweyo; ibandla elikhulu liya kubuyela apho. Baya kuza belila, ndibakhokela bethandaza; ndiya kubahambisa ngasemilanjeni yamanzi ngendlela ethe tye, apho bangayi kukhubeka khona; kuba ndinguyise kuSirayeli, noEfrayim lizibulo lam. Liveni ilizwi likaYehova, zintlanga, nilivakalise eziqithini ezikude, nithi, Lowo wamchithachithayo uSirayeli uya kumqokelela, amgcine, njengomalusi egcina umhlambi wakhe. Kuba uYehova umhlawulele uYakobi, wamhlangula esandleni sonamandla kunaye. Yeremiya 31:711 Kaloku ke utsho uYehova, uThixo kaSirayeli, ngalo mzi, enithi ngawo, Uza kunikelwa esandleni sokumkani waseBhabheli ngekrele, nangendlala, nangesifo esibulalayo, ukuthi: Yabonani, ndiya kubabutha emazweni onke, apho ndibagxothele khona ngomsindo wam, nangobushushu bam, nangobushushu obukhulu; ndibabuyisele kule ndawo, ndibahlalise bekhuselekile; baya kuba ngabantu bam, mna ndibe nguThixo wabo; ndibanike intliziyo enye, nendlela enye, ukuze bandoyike ngonaphakade, kulunge kubo nakubantwana babo emva kwabo; ndenze umnqophiso ongunaphakade nabo, wokuba ndingabuyi kubo, ndibenzele okulungileyo; ndibeke uloyiko lwam ezintliziyweni zabo, ukuba bangandishiyi. Ndiya kubavuyisa ukuba ndibenzele okulungileyo, ndibatyale kweli lizwe ngentliziyo yam yonke nangomphefumlo wam wonke. Kuba utsho uYehova ukuthi; Njengoko
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Umbono 6000 - uSirayeli Omkhulu
Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
ndibazisele bonke obu bubi bukhulu aba bantu, ndiya kubazisela konke okulungileyo endibathembise kona. Yeremiya 32:36-42 Kwafika ilizwi likaYehova kum kwakhona, lisithi: “Nyana womntu, abazalwana bakho, kwanabazalwana bakho, amadoda eentsapho zakho, nayo yonke indlu kaSirayeli, ngabo abo abemi baseYerusalem bathi kubo, ‘Sukani kude noYehova,’ kuthi eli lizwe linikwe thina.’ Ngoko ke yithi, ‘Itsho iNkosi uYehova ukuthi: “Nangona ndibalahle kude phakathi kweentlanga, nangona ndibasasaze phakathi kwamazwe, kodwa ndiya kuba yindawo engcwele kubo kumazwe abaya kufika kuwo.’ Ngoko ke yithi, ‘Itsho iNkosi uYehova ukuthi: “Ndiya kuniqokelela ezizweni, ndinihlanganise nivela kumazwe enisasazeke kuwo, ndininike ilizwe lakwaSirayeli.” Baya kufika apho, basuse zonke izinto ezicekisekayo, nazo zonke izinto ezicekisekayo apho. Ndiza kubanika intliziyo enye, ndibeke umoya omtsha ngaphakathi kwenu. Ndiya kuyisusa intliziyo yelitye enyameni yabo, ndibanike intliziyo yenyama: Ukuze bahambe ngemimiselo yam, bagcine amasiko am, bawenze; babe ngabantu bam, mna ndibe nguThixo wabo. Hezekile 11:14-20 Ndiya kunikhupha ezizweni, ndiniqokelele emazweni enisasazeke kuwo, ngesandla esinamandla, nangengalo eyoluliweyo, nangobushushu obuthululweyo. Ndiya kunamkela ngevumba elimnandi, xa ndinikhupha ezizweni, ndiniqokelele emazweni enisasazeke kuwo; ndizingcwalise kuni phambi kweentlanga. Niya kwazi ukuba ndinguYehova, xa ndinizisa ezweni lakwaSirayeli, ezweni endaliphakamisela isandla sam ukuba ndilinike ooyihlo. UHezekile 20:34,41-42 Itsho iNkosi uYehova ukuthi, Xa ndithe ndayiqokelela indlu kaSirayeli ezizweni apho isasazeke khona, ndaza ndangcwaliswa phakathi kwabo emehlweni eentlanga, baya kuhlala ezweni labo endalinika umkhonzi wam uYakobi, bahlale kulo bekhuselekile, bakhe izindlu, batyale izidiliya, bahlale bekholosile, xa ndisenza izigwebo kubo bonke ababacekisayo ngeenxa zonke; bazi ukuba ndinguYehova uThixo wabo. Hezekile 28:25-26 Kuba itsho iNkosi uYehova ukuthi, Yabonani, mna, ewe mna, ndiya kuzifuna izimvu zam, ndizifune. Njengomalusi ofuna umhlambi wakhe ngemini yokuba phakathi kwezimvu zakhe ezisasazekileyo, ndiya kwenjenjalo ukuzifuna izimvu zam, ndizihlangule kuzo zonke iindawo ezisasazeke kuzo ngemini enamafu nemnyama. Ndiya kuzikhupha ebantwini, ndizibuthe emazweni, ndizizise ezweni lazo, ndizondle ezintabeni zakwaSirayeli ngasemilanjeni, nakuzo zonke iindawo ezimiweyo zelizwe. Ndiya kuzondla edlelweni elihle, idlelo lazo libe sezintabeni eziphakamileyo zakwaSirayeli; ziya kulala apho esibayeni esihle, zidle emadlelweni atyebileyo ezintabeni zakwaSirayeli. Ndiya kuwalusa umhlambi wam, ndiwenze ulale phantsi, itsho iNkosi uYehova. Ndiya kufuna okulahlekileyo, ndibuyisele okugxothiweyo, ndibophe okwaphukileyo, ndiqinise okugulayo; kodwa ezityebileyo nezomeleleyo ndiya kuzitshabalalisa; ndiya kuzondla ngobulungisa. UHezekile 34:1116 Ngoko ke yithi kwindlu kaSirayeli, Itsho iNkosi uYehova ukuthi, Andikwenzi oku ngenxa yenu, ndlu kaSirayeli, kodwa ngenxa yegama lam elingcwele, enilihlambeleyo phakathi kweentlanga, enilihlambeleyo phakathi kwazo. Ndiya kulingcwalisa igama lam elikhulu, elahlanjelwayo phakathi kweentlanga, enilihlambeleyo phakathi kwazo; ukuze iintlanga zazi ukuba ndinguYehova, itsho iNkosi uYehova, xa ndizingcwalisa kuni phambi kwamehlo azo. Ngokuba ndiya kunithabatha phakathi kweentlanga, ndinibuthe emazweni onke, ndinizise ezweni lenu. Ndiya kunitshiza ngamanzi acocekileyo, nize nihlambuluke; kuyo yonke inkohlakalo yenu, nakwizithixo zenu zonke, ndiya kunihlambulula. Ndiya kuninika intliziyo entsha, ndibeke umoya omtsha ngaphakathi kwenu; ndiya kuyisusa intliziyo yelitye enyameni yenu, ndininike intliziyo yenyama. Ndiya kufaka umoya wam ngaphakathi kwenu, ndinibangele ukuba nihambe ngemimiselo yam, nigcine amasiko am,
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Umbono 6000 - uSirayeli Omkhulu
Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
niwenze. Niya kuhlala ezweni endalinika ooyihlo, nibe ngabantu bam, mna ndibe nguThixo wenu. Hezekile 36:22-28 Uze uthi kubo, Itsho iNkosi uYehova ukuthi, Yabonani, ndiya kubathabatha oonyana bakaSirayeli phakathi kweentlanga, apho baye khona, ndibabuthe ngeenxa zonke, ndibazise ezweni labo; ndibenze uhlanga olunye elizweni, ezintabeni zakwaSirayeli; ukumkani omnye uya kuba ngukumkani kubo bonke; abasayi kuba ziintlanga ezimbini, abasayi kuphinda bahlulwe babe zikumkani ezibini; abayi kuphinda bazingcolise ngezithixo zabo, nangezinto zabo ezinezothe, nangezikreqo zabo zonke; ndiya kubasindisa kuzo zonke iindawo zabo zokuhlala, apho bona khona, ndibahlambulule; baya kuba ngabantu bam, mna ndibe nguThixo wabo. UDavide umkhonzi wam uya kuba ngukumkani phezu kwabo; bonke baya kuba nomalusi omnye; baya kuhamba ngamasiko am, bagcine imimiselo yam, bayenze. Baya kuhlala ezweni endalinika umkhonzi wam uYakobi, apho ooyihlo babehlala khona; bahlale kulo, bona nabantwana babo, nabantwana babantwana babo ngonaphakade; uDavide umkhonzi wam uya kuba yinkosana yabo ngonaphakade. Ndiya kwenza umnqophiso woxolo nabo; uya kuba ngumnqophiso ongunaphakade nabo; ndiya kubamisa, ndibandise, ndibeke ingcwele yam phakathi kwabo ngonaphakade. Umnquba wam uya kuba nabo; ewe, ndiya kuba nguThixo wabo, bona babe ngabantu bam. Ziya kwazi iintlanga ukuba mna Yehova ndingcwalisa uSirayeli, xa ingcwele yam iya kuba phakathi kwabo ngonaphakade. UHezekile 37:2128 Ngako oko itsho iNkosi uYehova ukuthi, Ngoku ndiya kukubuyisa ukuthinjwa kukaYakobi, ndibe nenceba kuyo yonke indlu kaSirayeli, ndibe nobukhwele ngegama lam elingcwele; emva koko baya kuthwala ihlazo labo, nazo zonke izikreqo zabo abakreqe ngazo kum, xa babehleli bekhuselekile ezweni labo, kungekho mntu ubangcangcazelisayo. Xa ndibabuyisa ezizweni, ndibabuthe emazweni eentshaba zabo, ndize ndingcwaliswe kubo emehlweni eentlanga ezininzi; baya kwazi ukuba ndinguYehova uThixo wabo, owabakhokelela ekuthinjweni phakathi kweentlanga; ndibabuthele emhlabeni wabo, andisayi kushiya namnye kubo apho; andiyi kuphinda ndibufihle ubuso bam kubo; ngokuba ndithulule uMoya wam phezu kwendlu kaSirayeli, itsho iNkosi uYehova. UHezekile 39:2529 Kodwa inani labantwana bakaSirayeli liya kuba njengentlabathi yolwandle, engenakulinganiswa okanye engabalwa; kwaye kuya kuthi, endaweni apho kwathiwa kubo, Aningobantu bam, kuthiwe kubo, Ningoonyana bakaThixo ophilayo. Baya kuhlanganisana oonyana bakaYuda noonyana bakaSirayeli, baze bazimisele intloko enye, baze baphume kweli lizwe: kuba iya kuba nkulu imini yaseYizereli. Hoseya 1:10-11 USirayeli uginyiwe; ngoku baya kuba phakathi kweentlanga njengesitya esinganandiphekiyo. Kuba benyuke baya eAsiriya, iesile lasendle lilodwa lodwa; uEfrayim uqeshe izithandwa. Ewe, nangona beqeshe phakathi kweentlanga, ngoku ndiya kubaqokelela, baze bahlupheke kancinci ngenxa yomthwalo wokumkani weenkosana. Hoseya 8:8-10 Ndiya kukubutha ngenene, Yakobi, nonke; ndiya kuwabutha ngokuqinisekileyo amasalela akwaSirayeli; ndiya kuwabeka ndawonye njengezimvu zaseBhotsera, njengomhlambi phakathi kwedlelo lawo; baya kuxokozela kakhulu ngenxa yobuninzi babantu. Mika 2:12 Ngaloo mini, utsho uYehova, ndiya kubahlanganisa abaqhwalelayo, ndibahlanganise abagxothiweyo, nabo ndibabandezeleyo, ndibenze abaqhwalelayo babe ngamasalela, nabagxothiweyo babe luhlanga olunamandla, uYehova abe ngukumkani phezu kwabo entabeni yeZiyon, ukususela ngoku kuse ephakadeni. Mika 4:6-7
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Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
Vuma, ntombi yaseZiyon; khwaza, Sirayeli; vuya, uvuye ngentliziyo yonke, ntombi yaseJerusalem. UYehova uyisusile imigwebo yakho, ulugxothile utshaba lwakho; ukumkani kaSirayeli, uYehova, uphakathi kwakho; akuyi kuphinda ubone ububi. Ngaloo mini kuya kuthiwa kwiYerusalem, Musa ukoyika; nakwiZiyon, Mazingatyhafi izandla zakho. UYehova uThixo wakho uphakathi kwakho unamandla; uya kusindisa, uya kukuvuyela ngovuyo; uya kuphumla eluthandweni lwakhe, uya kukuvuyela ngawe ngovuyo. Ndiya kubahlanganisa abo balilela umhlangano ongcwele, abo bangabakho, abo ingcikivo yabo yayiluxanduva kubo. Yabona, ngelo xesha ndiya kubakhulula bonke abakucinezelayo; ndiya kubasindisa abaqhwalelayo, ndibahlanganise abo bagxothiweyo; ndibenzele udumo negama kulo lonke ilizwe abahlaziswe kulo. Ngelo xesha ndiya kunibuyisela, ngexesha endinibutha ngalo: kuba ndiya kunenza igama nendumiso phakathi kwezizwe zonke zehlabathi, xa ndibuyisa ukuthinjwa kwenu phambi kwamehlo enu, utsho uYehova. Zefaniya 3:14-20 Ndiya kuyiqinisa indlu kaYuda, ndiyisindise indlu kaYosefu, ndibabuyisele ukuze bayibeke; kuba ndinenceba kubo; baya kuba ngathi andibalahlanga; kuba ndinguYehova uThixo wabo, ndiya kubava. Baza kuba njengendoda enamandla, intliziyo yabo iya kuvuya ngathi yiwayini; oonyana babo baya kuyibona, bavuye; intliziyo yabo iya kuvuya kuYehova. Ndiya kubahlabela ikhwelo, ndibabuthe; kuba ndibahlawulele; baya kwanda njengoko besanda. Ndiya kubahlwayela phakathi kwezizwe; baya kundikhumbula kumazwe akude; baya kuhlala nabantwana babo, babuye. Ndiya kubabuyisa ezweni laseYiputa, ndibaqokelele eAsiriya; ndibazise ezweni laseGiliyadi naseLebhanon; kwaye akuyi kufumaneka ndawo yabo. Zekariya 10:6-10
ITestamente eNtsha Bakuba ke behlanganisene, bambuza bathi: “Nkosi, ngaba uza kububuyisela ubukumkani kuSirayeli ngeli xesha?” Wathi kubo: “ Asikokwenu ukwazi amaxesha okanye amaxesha, uBawo awabeke ngamandla akhe. Kodwa niya kwamkela amandla, emva kokuba uMoya oyiNgcwele efikile kuni, nize nibe ngamangqina am eYerusalem, nakulo lonke elakwaYuda, naseSamariya, nakwezona ndawo zikude zomhlaba.” IZenzo 1:6-8 Ukuze, ekuhleleni kwexesha lokuzaliseka kwamaxesha, azihlanganisele ndawonye zonke izinto kuKristu, ezisemazulwini nezisemhlabeni; kuye yena. Kwabase-Efese 1:10 Ngoku ke siyanibongoza, bazalwana, ngokufika kweNkosi yethu uYesu Kristu, nangokuhlanganisana kwethu kuyo, ukuba ningagungqiswa ngokukhawuleza engqondweni, okanye nivuselelwe, nokuba ngumoya, okanye lilizwi, okanye yincwadi ngokungathi ivela kuthi, ngokungathi imini kaKristu isondele. Makungabikho mntu unikhohlisayo nangayiphi na indlela; kuba loo mini ayiyi kufika, ngaphandle kokuba kufike ukulahlwa kuqala, aze atyhileke umntu wesono, unyana wotshabalalo; lowo uchasayo, oziphakamisa ngaphezu kwayo yonke into ekuthiwa nguThixo, okanye into enqulwayo; ukuze yena njengoThixo ahlale etempileni kaThixo, ezibonisa ukuba unguThixo. 2 Tesalonika 2:1-4
I-Apocrypha Emva koko uTobit wabhala umthandazo wovuyo, wathi, Makabongwe uThixo ohlala ngonaphakade, makabongwe nobukumkani bakhe. Kuba uyabetha, abe nenceba; ukhokelela ezantsi esihogweni, aze abuye anyuse; akukho namnye unokuphephela esandleni sakhe. Mvumeni phambi kweentlanga, nina bantwana bakwaSirayeli: kuba usisasaze phakathi kwabo. Apho vakalisani ubukhulu bakhe, nimdumise phambi kwabo bonke abaphilayo: kuba uyiNkosi yethu, kwaye unguThixo uBawo wethu
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Umbono 6000 - uSirayeli Omkhulu
Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
ngonaphakade. Uya kusibetha ngenxa yobugwenxa bethu, aze aphinde abe nenceba, aze asiqokelele kuzo zonke iintlanga, asisasaze phakathi kwazo. Tobit 13:1-5 Hlanganisa zonke izizwe zikaYakobi, uzidle ilifa njengasekuqaleni. Nkosi, yiba nenceba kubantu ababizwa ngegama lakho, nakumaSirayeli, owababiza ngokuba ngamazibulo akho. I-Ecclesiasticus 36:11-12 Yerusalem, jonga empumalanga, ubone uvuyo oluvela kuThixo. Yabona, oonyana bakho bayeza, owabagxothayo, beza behlanganisene ndawonye bevela empuma besiya entshonalanga ngelizwi loNgcwele, bevuya kuzuko lukaThixo. UBharuki 4:36-37 Sukuma, Yerusalem, ume phezulu, ujonge empuma, uze ubone abantwana bakho behlanganisene bevela entshona besiya empuma ngelizwi loNgcwele, bevuya ekukhumbuleni uThixo. Baruch 5:5 Umthandazo wawunje: Nkosi, Nkosi Thixo, Mdali wezinto zonke, wena woyikekayo nonamandla, nolilungisa, nonenceba, noKumkani okuphela kwakhe nonobubele, wena kuphela onika zonke izinto, wena kuphela olungileyo, onamandla onke, nongunaphakade, wena ohlangula uSirayeli kuzo zonke iingxaki, waza wakhetha ooyise, wabangcwalisa: Yamkela umbingelelo wabantu bakho bonke uSirayeli, ugcine isabelo sakho, usingcwalise. Hlanganisa abo basasazekileyo kuthi, ukhulule abo bakhonza phakathi kweentlanga, bajonge abo bacekisekayo nabathiyiweyo, kwaye mabazi abantu ukuba wena unguThixo wethu. 2 Maccabees 1:24-27 Sinethemba lokuba uThixo, owabahlangula bonke abantu bakhe, wabanika bonke ilifa, nobukumkani, nobubingeleli, nengcwele, njengoko wathembisayo emthethweni, uza kusixolela kungekudala, asiqokelele ndawonye kuwo onke amazwe aphantsi kwezulu, aye kwindawo engcwele; kuba usihlangule kwiingxaki ezinkulu, wasihlambulula le ndawo. 2 Maccabees 2:17-18
UJasher kunye neJubilees Kwathi ngonyaka weshumi elinesihlanu wokuhlala kuka-Abram ezweni laseKanan, unyaka wamashumi asixhenxe wobomi buka-Abram, uYehova wabonakala kuAbram ngaloo nyaka, wathi kuye, NdinguYehova owakukhupha e-Ure Kasdim, ukuba ndikunike eli lizwe libe lilifa. Ke ngoko hamba phambi kwam, ube ngogqibeleleyo, ugcine imiyalelo yam, kuba ndiya kulinika wena nembewu yakho eli lizwe libe lilifa, ukusuka emlanjeni iMizraim ukuya emlanjeni omkhulu i-Efrati. UJasher 13:17-18 Wesuka uEsawu, wabuyela kuYakobi, wenza konke oko uNebhayoti unyana kaIshmayeli wayecebise ngako; uEsawu wathabatha bonke ubutyebi awayebushiyile uIsake, imiphefumlo, izilwanyana, iinkomo, nempahla, nayo yonke impahla; akamnikanga nto umntakwabo uYakobi; uYakobi walithabatha lonke ilizwe laseKanan, ukususela emlanjeni waseYiputa ukuya emlanjeni iEfrati, walithabatha laba lilifa elingunaphakade, nelabantwana bakhe nelembewu yakhe emva kwakhe ngonaphakade. La ngamazwi awawabhalayo uYakobi encwadini, esithi: Ilizwe laseKanan, nemizi yonke yamaHeti, amaHivi, namaYebhusi, nama-Amori, namaPerizi, namaGergashi, zonke iintlanga ezisixhenxe, ukususela emlanjeni waseYiputa ukuya emlanjeni iEfrati. UJasher 47:24,27 Emva kokufa kukaMoses, uYehova wathi kuYoshuwa unyana kaNun, “Suka uwele iYordan, uye kwilizwe endilinike oonyana bakaSirayeli, uze ubenze oonyana bakaSirayeli balidle ilifa ilizwe. Yonke indawo enyathelwa yintende yeenyawo zakho iya kuba yeyakho, ukususela entlango yaseLebhanon ukuya kutsho emlanjeni omkhulu, umlambo i-Ewufrathe, uya kuba ngumda wakho.” (Yasher 88:1-3) 19
Umbono 6000 - uSirayeli Omkhulu
Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
Emva koko baya kubuyela kum besuka phakathi kweentlanga ngentliziyo yabo yonke nangomphefumlo wabo wonke nangamandla abo onke, ndize ndibaqokelele kuzo zonke iintlanga, bandifune, ukuze ndifunyanwe ngabo, xa bendifuna ngentliziyo yabo yonke nangomphefumlo wabo wonke. IiYubheyoni 1:14 Wathi kuye: ‘NdinguYehova owakukhupha eUre yamaKaledi, ukuba ndikunike ilizwe lamaKanan, ulidle ilifa ngonaphakade; ndibe nguThixo kuwe nakwimbewu yakho emva kwakho.’ Ngaloo mini uYehova wenza umnqophiso noAbram, esithi: ‘Imbewu yakho ndiya kuyinika eli lizwe, ukususela emlanjeni waseYiputa ukuya kutsho kumlambo omkhulu, umlambo iEfrati, amaKeni, namaKenizi, namaKadimon, namaPerizi, namaRefa, namaPhakori, namaHivi, nama-Amori, namaKanan, namaGirgashi, namaYebhusi.’ IiJubhili 14:7,18 Ndiya kukunika wena nembewu yakho emva kwakho ilizwe ophambukele kulo, ilizwe lakwaKanan, ukuze ulidle ilifa ngonaphakade, ndibe nguThixo wabo. IiYubhe 15:10
Iincwadi Ezilityaliweyo zase-Eden Ndathi kubawo uYakobi, UYehova uya kuwaphanga amaKanan ngawe, akunike ilizwe lawo wena nembewu yakho emva kwakho. Emva kwezi zinto, iNkosi ngokwayo (uYesu Kristu), ukukhanya kobulungisa, iya kunivelela, nibuyele ezweni lenu. Niya kumbona eYerusalem, ngenxa yegama lakhe. Kwaye kwakhona ngenxa yobubi bemisebenzi yenu niya kumcaphukisa, nize nilahlwe nguye kude kube lixesha lokuphela. ITestamente kaZebhulon 2:32-35 Emva kokuba ninciphile, ninciphile, niya kubuya nimqonde uYehova uThixo wenu; uya kunibuyisela ezweni lenu, ngokwenceba yakhe enkulu. Kuya kuthi, emva kokuba befikile kwilizwe looyise, baphinde bamlibale uYehova, babe ngabangendawo. UYehova uya kubachithachitha emhlabeni wonke, ide ifike inceba yeNkosi (uYesu Kristu), indoda eyenza ubulungisa nenceba kubo bonke abakude, nakubo abakufutshane. ITestamente kaNafetali 1:30-32
IVangeli - NguYesu Kristu Kuphela Osindisayo Uya kuzala unyana, umbize ngokuba nguYesu, kuba yena uya kusindisa abantu bakhe ezonweni zabo. Mateyu 1:21 Kuba uThixo walithanda ihlabathi, wada wanikela ngoNyana wakhe okuphela kwamzeleyo, ukuze bonke abakholwayo kuye bangatshabalali, koko babe nobomi obungunaphakade. Yohane 3:16 UYesu wathi kuye, Ndim indlela, nenyaniso, nobomi; akukho mntu uzayo kuBawo, engezi ngam. Yohane 14:6 Akukho lusindiso kuye nawuphi na omnye: kuba akukho gama limbi phantsi kwezulu elinikiweyo phakathi kwabantu, esimele ukusindiswa ngalo. IZenzo 4:12 Kuba ndaninika okokuqala oko ndakwamkelayo nam, okokuba uKristu wafela izono zethu ngokwezibhalo; nokuba wangcwatywa, nokuba wavuka ngomhla wesithathu ngokwezibhalo; 1 kwabaseKorinte 15:3-4
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Umbono 6000 - uSirayeli Omkhulu
Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
Esinayo kuye inkululeko ngegazi lakhe, uxolelo lwezono, ngokobutyebi bobabalo lwakhe. KwabaseEfese 1:7 Kukho iinyaniso ezine ekufuneka siziqonde ngokupheleleyo:
1. UThixo uyakuthanda kakhulu. Ufuna ukuba ube nobomi obungunaphakade ezulwini kunye naye. Kuba uThixo walithanda ihlabathi, wada wanikela ngoNyana wakhe okuphela kwamzeleyo, ukuze bonke abakholwayo kuye bangatshabalali, koko babe nobomi obungunaphakade. Yohane 3:16 Ufuna ube nobomi obuninzi nobunentsingiselo kunye naye. Isela liza ukuze libe, libulale, litshabalalise. Mna ndize ukuze babe nobomi, babe nabo ngokugqithiseleyo. Yohane 10:10 Nangona kunjalo, abantu abaninzi abanalo ubomi obunenjongo kwaye abaqinisekanga ukuba banabo na ubomi obungunaphakade kuba...
2. Umntu unesono ngokwemvelo. Yiyo loo nto wahlukene noThixo. Bonke bonile. Kuba bonke bonile, basilela eluzukweni lukaThixo; KwabaseRoma 3:23 Kuba ukuthanda imali yingcambu yazo zonke izinto ezimbi... 1 Timoti 6:10 Umvuzo wesono kukufa. Kuba umvuzo wesono kukufa... KwabaseRoma 6:23 IBhayibhile ichaza iintlobo ezimbini zokufa: • Ukufa ngokwenyama Kwaye njengoko abantu bemiselwe ukuba bafe kube kanye, emva koko kufike umgwebo. Hebhere 9:27 • Ukufa ngokomoya okanye ukwahlulwa ngonaphakade noThixo esihogweni Kodwa ke amagwala, nabangakholwayo, nabangamasikizi, nababulali, nabenzi bombulo, nabakhafuli, nabakhonzi bezithixo, nabo bonke abaxoki, isabelo sabo siya kuba sedikeni elivutha umlilo nesalfure: oko kukufa kwesibini. ISityhilelo 21:8 Ukuba umntu wahlukene noThixo ngenxa yesono sakhe, sithini isisombululo sale ngxaki? Sihlala sicinga ukuba izisombululo zezi: unqulo, imisebenzi emihle, kunye nokuziphatha okuhle. Kodwa kukho isisombululo esinye kuphela esivela kuThixo.
3. UYesu Kristu kuphela kwendlela eya ezulwini. Esi sisibhengezo sikaThixo. UYesu wathi kuye, Ndim indlela, nenyaniso, nobomi; akukho mntu uzayo kuBawo, engezi ngam. Yohane 14:6
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Umbono 6000 - uSirayeli Omkhulu
Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
Wahlawula isohlwayo esipheleleyo sezono zethu. Kuba noKristu wabuva kwakanye ubunzima ngenxa yezono, ilungisa lisiva ubunzima ngenxa yabangemalungisa, ukuze asise kuThixo, ebulewe esenyameni, kodwa wadliswa ubomi ngumoya. 1 Petros 3:18 Esinayo kuye inkululeko ngegazi lakhe, uxolelo lwezono, ngokobutyebi bobabalo lwakhe. KwabaseEfese 1:7 Unesithembiso sobomi obungunaphakade. Lowo ukholwayo kuNyana unobomi obungunaphakade; lowo ungakholwayo kuNyana akayi kubona ubomi; ingqumbo kaThixo ihleli phezu kwakhe. Yohane 3:36 Kuba umvuzo wesono kukufa; ke sona isipho sikaThixo bubomi obungunaphakade, ngoYesu Kristu iNkosi yethu. KwabaseRoma 6:23
4. Sifanele sikholelwe kuYesu Krestu ukuze sisindiswe. Usindiso lwethu lubangelwa lubabalo lukaThixo ngokukholwa kuYesu Kristu. Kuba nisindiswe ngobabalo ngalo ukholo, kwaye oko akuphumi kuni, sisipho sikaThixo; akuphumi misebenzini, ukuze kungabikho mntu uqhayisayo. Kwabase-Efese 2:8-9 Kuba bonke abaya kubiza igama leNkosi baya kusindiswa. KwabaseRoma 10:13 Umthandazo womoni Thandaza oku ngokholo: Nkosi Yesu, enkosi kakhulu ngokundithanda. Ndiyavuma ukuba ndingumoni kwaye ndicela uxolelo lwakho. Enkosi ngokuchitha igazi lakho ukuhlawulela zonke izono zam. Enkosi ngokufa kwakho emnqamlezweni, ukungcwatywa, nokuvuka kwakho. Ndiyakuthemba njengeNkosi noMsindisi wam. Ndiyasamkela isipho sakho sobomi obungunaphakade kwaye ndinikela ubomi bam kuwe. Ndincede ndithobele yonke imiyalelo yakho kwaye ndikholeke emehlweni akho. Amen. Ukuba uthembela kuYesu Kristu, oku kulandelayo kuye kwenzeka kuwe: • Ngoku, unobomi obungunaphakade noThixo. Yiyo le intando yalowo undithumileyo, ukuba bonke abambonayo uNyana, bakholwe kuye, babe nobomi obungunaphakade; mna ndiya kumvusa ngomhla wokugqibela. Yohane 6:40 • Zonke izono zakho zihlawulwe kwaye zixolelwe. (edlulileyo, yangoku, yexesha elizayo) Kodwa lo mntu, emva kokuba esondeze idini lalinye ngenxa yezono ngonaphakade, wahlala phantsi ngasekunene kukaThixo; KumaHebhere 10:12 • Usisidalwa esitsha emehlweni kaThixo. Sisiqalo sobomi bakho obutsha. Ngoko ke, ukuba umntu ukuKristu, usisidalwa esitsha: izinto ezindala zidlulile; khangelani, zonke izinto zisuke zaba ntsha. 2 kwabaseKorinte 5:17 • Waba ngumntwana kaThixo. Ke bonke abamamkelayo, wabanika igunya lokuba ngabantwana bakaThixo, abo ke bakholwayo egameni lakhe. Yohane 1:12 Imisebenzi elungileyo ayisiyondlela yokusindiswa kwethu, kodwa bubungqina okanye isiqhamo sosindiso lwethu. Kuba thina singumsebenzi wakhe, sidalelwe kuKristu Yesu, ukuze senze imisebenzi elungileyo, awayimiselayo uThixo kwangaphambili, ukuze sihambe kuyo. Kwabase-Efese 2:10 Inkosi ikusikelele!
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Umbono 6000 - uSirayeli Omkhulu
Apho kungekho mbono, abantu bayatshabalala: kodwa lowo ugcina umthetho, uyolo lwakhe. IMizekeliso 29:18 Hayi, uyolo lohlanga oluThixo walo unguYehova, nabantu abanyulileyo baba lilifa lakhe! INdumiso 33:12
Isikhumbuzo sikaMariya waseBhetani Kwathi eseBhetani endlwini kaSimon owayeneqhenqa, ehleli esidlweni, kweza umfazi enebhotile yealabhasta, ineoli yenadusi exabisekileyo kakhulu; wayiqhekeza ibhokisi, wayigalela entlokweni yakhe. Kwakukho abanye abacaphukayo ngaphakathi kwabo, besithi, Kutheni na le nkcitho yamafutha aqholiweyo yenziwe? Kuba ibingathengiswa ngeedenariyo ezingaphezu kwamakhulu amathathu, inikwe amahlwempu. Bamkrokrela. UYesu wathi, Myekeni; nimkhathazelani na? Undenzele umsebenzi omhle. Kuba ninamahlwempu nihlala ninawo, nanini na xa nithanda, ningabenzela okulungileyo; kodwa mna aninam. Ukwenzile abenako; ufikile ngaphambili ukuthambisa umzimba wam ukuze ungcwatywe. Inene ndithi kuni, Naphi na apho ezi ndaba zilungileyo ziya kushunyayelwa khona kulo lonke ihlabathi, oku akwenzileyo kuya kuxelwa ngako, kube sisikhumbuzo sakhe. Marko 14:3-9
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