

UwehlisaKanjaniAmananiOkudla
Vimbelaizithombezobuliliezingcolilenezigcawuezivusainkanukoemafiliminingobalezizinhlobo zokuzijabulisazizobangelaindlala.(QhathanisanoMathewu4:13.)
Indlalaizonyukakakhuluintengoyokudla.(2AmaKhosi6:25)
Ungayishayiindlwabungobaizokwenzauvilaphe(UkuhlakaniphakukaSolomoni3:14;IzAga24:3034)
YenzainqubomgomoyokuthiAKUKHOUMSEBENZIAKUDLI(2Thesalonika3:10)
Khulisaizinsizazemvelo.Yabelawonkeamasimuasemfuleniokulinywakuwo.Yenzaamaphampu amanzinomaimithomboyawowonkeumuziikakhulukazilaboabakudenemifula(Isaya32:20)
Qoqaamanziemvula.(Levitikusi26:3-5)
Zalisaizinkabi(IzAga14:4)
Gqugquzelaubukhulunokubalulekakwezolimo.(Incwadika-Aristeas5:9-10,13)
Khuthazaizakhamiziukuthizizilimeleukudla(IzAga6:6-8;IzAga27:23-27)
Idolobhangalinyekufanelelikwaziukuhlinzekangokudlakwalo.(Genesise41:48)
IPentateuch
UNkulunkuluwathi:“Umhlabamawuvezeutshani,imifinoethelaimbewu,nemithiyezitheloethela izithelongezinhlobozayo,ekuyoimbewuyayo,emhlabeni.”Kwabanjalo.Umhlabawavezautshani, nemifinoethelaimbewungezinhlobozayo,nemithiethelaizithelo,ekuyoimbewuyayo, ngezinhlobozayo;futhiuNkulunkuluwabonaukuthikuhleUNkulunkuluwathi:Bhekani,ngininikile yonkeimifinoethelaimbewu,esemhlabeniwonke,nayoyonkeimithiokukuyoizithelozomuthi othelaimbewu;kuzakubangukudlakiniGenesise1:11-12,29
UNkulunkuluwathi:“Masenzeabantungomfanekisowethu,basifuze,babusephezukwezinhlanzi zolwandle,nezinyonizezulu,nezinkomo,nomhlabawonke,nezilwanyanazonkeezinwabuzelayo emhlabeni.UNkulunkuluwamdalaumuntungomfanekisowakhe,wamdalangomfanekiso kaNkulunkulu;wabadalaowesilisanowesifazaneUNkulunkuluwababusisa,uNkulunkuluwathi kubo:“Zalani,nande,nigcwaliseumhlaba,niwunqobe,nibusephezukwezinhlanzizolwandle, nezinyonizezulu,nezilwanyanaezinwabuzelayoemhlabeni.Genesise1:26-28
UJehovauNkulunkuluwahlumisaemhlabathiniyonkeimithiebukekayo,nelungeleukudliwa; nomuthiwokuphilaphakathinensimu,nomuthiwokwaziokuhlenokubiGenesise2:9
Wathiku-Adamu:“Ngokubaulaleleizwilomkakho,wadlakuwoumuthiengakuyalangawo,ngathi: 'Ungadlikuwo,umhlabathiuqalekisiwengenxayakho;uyakudlakuwongosizizonkeizinsuku zokuhambakwakho;Uyakukuvezelaamevanamakhakhasi;uyakudlaimifinoyasendle; Ngesithukuthukusobusobakhouyakudlaisinkwa,uzeubuyeleemhlabathini;ngobawathathwa kuwo,ngobauluthuli,njalouzabuyelaothulini.Genesise3:17-19
NgakhouJehovauNkulunkuluwamkhiphaensiminiyase-Edeneukubaalimeumhlabathiathathwe kuwo.Genesise3:23
Ningazondiumsebenziokhandlekayo,nomaukulima,akumisileoPhezukonke.Sirakhi7:15
U-Isakawahlwanyelakulelozwe,wazuzangawonalowomnyakaokuphindwengekhulu;uJehova wambusisa.Genesise26:12
NgalokhouFaromakafuneindodaehlakaniphileyonehlakaniphileyo,ayimisephezukwezwe laseGibitheMakenzenjalouFaro,abekeizindunaphezukwezwe,athatheokwesihlanukwezwe laseGibithengeminyakaeyisikhombisayenala.Mababuthekonkeukudlakwaleyominyakaemihle ezayo,baqongeleleamabelephansikwesandlasikaFaro,kubengukudlaemizini;Lokhokudla kuyakubayingceboyezweiminyakaeyisikhombisayendlalaeyakubasezwenilaseGibithe;ukuze izwelingabhubhingendlala.Genesise41:33-36
WabuthakonkeukudlakweminyakaeyisikhombisaeyayisezwenilaseGibithe,wakubekaukudla emizini;Genesise41:48
Iminyakaeyisikhombisayendlalayayisiqalaukufika,njengalokhoeshilouJosefa;kwakukhonaindlala emazwenionke;kephaezwenilonkelaseGibithekwakukhonaisinkwaKwathilaphoizwelonke laseGibhitheselilambile,abantubakhalelaukudlakuFaro.UFarowathikubobonkeabaseGibhithe: “YaninikuJosefa;lokhoakushoyokini,kwenzeni.Genesise41:54-55
UJosefawondlauyise,nabafowabo,nendluyonkekayisengesinkwangemindeniyabo. Kwakungekhosinkwaezwenilonke;ngokubaindlalayayinzimakakhulu,izwelaseGibithenezwe lonkelaseKhananiafiphalangenxayendlala.UJosefawabuthayonkeimalieyatholwaezweni laseGibithenasezwenilaseKhananiyamabeleababewathenga;uJosefawayingenisaimaliendlini kaFaroKwathilaphoimaliisiphelileezwenilaseGibithenasezwenilaseKhanani,bonkeabaseGibithe bezakuJosefa,bathi:“Sipheukudla,ngokubasiyakufelaniphambikwakhona?ngobaimaliiyaphela. UJosefawathi:“Lethaniizinkomozenu;ngiyakukunikangezinkomozakho,umaimaliisiphelileBase belethaizinkomozabokuJosefa;uJosefawabanikaisinkwangamahhashi,nangezimvu, nangezinkomo,nangezimbongolo;wabaphaukudlangezinkomozabozonkengalowomnyaka. Usuphelilelowonyaka,bezakuyengomnyakawesibili,bathikuye:“Asiyikufihlelainkosiyethu ukuthiimaliyethuisiphelile;Inkosiyethuinemihlambiyezinkomo;akusalangaluthoemehlweni enkosiyami,kuphelaimizimbayethunamazweethu;sithengethinanamazweethungesinkwa, thinanamazweethusiyakubayizincekuzikaFaro,usinikeinzaloukubasiphile,singafi,izwelingabi yincithakalo.UJosefawamthengelauFaroizwelonkelaseGibithe;ngokubaabaseGibithebathengisa, kwabayilowonalowongensimuyakhe,ngokubaindlalayayinzimaphezukwabo;izwelaba ngelikaFaro.Kephaabantu,wabasusaemizinikusukelakomunyeumkhawulowezwelaseGibithe kuzekubekomunyeumkhawulowaloGenesise47:12-21
UJosefawayesethikubantu:“Bhekani,namuhlanginithengeleuFaroninanezwelenu;“Kuyakuthi esivunonimnikeuFarookwesihlanu,izingxenyeezinezibengezenu,zibeyimbewuyensimu, nokudlakwenu,nezabendluyenu,nokudlakwabancanebenu.Genesise47:23-24
“Uyakuhlwanyelaizwelakhoiminyakaeyisithupha,ubutheizithelozalo,kephangomnyaka wesikhombisauyakuliyekalithule;ukuzeabampofubabantubakhobadle,nokushiyakwabo kuyodliwayizilwanezasendleUzakwenzanjalongesivinisakholesivinisakhoEksodusi23:10-11
NiyakumkhonzauJehovauNkulunkuluwenu,abusiseukudlakwenunamanzienu;ngiyakususa ukugulaphakathikwakho.Eksodusi23:25
Ningazondiumsebenziokhandlekayo,nomaukulima,akumisileoPhezukonke.Sirakhi7:15
“‘Nxanivunaisivunosezwelakini,awuyikuvunangokupheleleemagumbiniensimuyakho, ungabuthiumkhothozowesivunosakho“Awuyikukhothozaisivinisakho,ungabuthiizithelozesivini sakho;uyakuzishiyelaompofunomfokazi;nginguJehovauNkulunkuluwenu.Levitikusi19:9-10
anogcinaizimisozami.Ungavumeliizinkomozakhozizekwengezinhloboezahlukene,ungahlwanyeli insimuyakhongembewueyingxubevange;Levitikusi19:19
“Nxaningenaezweni,nitshaleyonkeimithiedliwayo,niyakuthiisithelosasosingasokile;iminyaka emithathusiyakubanjengengasokilekini,singadliwa.Levitikusi19:23
“Nxanivunaisivunosezwelakini,aniyikuchithaemagumbiniensimuyenuekuvunenikwenu, ungakhothoziesivunwenisakho,ukushiyeleabampofunomfokazi;nginguJehovauNkulunkuluwenu Levitikusi23:22
Iminyakaeyisithuphauyakulimainsimuyakho,iminyakaeyisithuphauyakuthenaisivinisakho, ubutheizithelozaso;Kephangomnyakawesikhombisakuyakubayisabathalokuphumulakwezwe, isabathalikaJehova;Levitikusi25:3-4
Lowomnyakawamashumiayisihlanuuyakubayijubilikini;aniyikuhlwanyela,ningavuni okuzimisileyokuwo,ningabuthikuwoemvininiongatheniwe.Ngokubakuyijubili;ayakubangcwele kini,nidleizithelozawoensimini.Levitikusi25:11-12
Ngalokhoniyakwenzaizimisozami,nigcineizahlulelozami,nizenze;niyakuhlalaezweninilondekile. Izweliyakuthelaizithelozalo,nidle,nisuthe,nihlalekulongokulondekaUmanithi:'Siyakudlani ngomnyakawesikhombisana?'bhekani,asiyikulima,asiyikubuthaizithelozethu;ngiyakuyala isibusisosamiphezukwenungomnyakawesithupha,utheleisitheloiminyakaemithathu. Niyakuhlwanyelangomnyakawesishiyagalombili,nidleizitheloezindalakuzekubengumnyaka wesishiyagalolunye;nizenidleizithelozawo,zizezingeneizithelozawo.Levitikusi25:18-22
Umanihambangezimisozami,nigcineimiyaloyami,niyenze;Ngiyakuninikaimvulangesikhathi esifaneleyo,izwelitheleizithelozalo,nemithiyasendleitheleizithelozayo.Ukubhulakwenu kuyakufinyelelaekuvunwenikwemivini,ukuvunwakwemivinikufinyeleleesikhathinisokuhlwanyela, nidleisinkwasenu,nisuthe,nihlaleezwenilakininilondekile.Levitikusi26:3-5
Konkeokweshumikwezwe,okwembewuyezwenomaokwezithelozemithi,kungokukaJehova; kungcwelekuJehova.Levitikusi27:30
NgokubauJehovauNkulunkuluwakhouseyakungenisaezwenielihle,izwelemifudlanayamanzi, nemithombonezitwaeziphumaezigodininasemagqumeni;Izwelikakolweni,nebhali,nezivini, nemikhiwane,namapomegranati;izweleminqumoyamafutha,nezinyosi;Izwelaphouyakudla khonaisinkwaungasweli,awuyikuswelakalakulo;izweelimatshealoayinsimbi,nezintabazalo ungambaithusiLaphousudlile,usuthe,ubongeuJehovauNkulunkuluwakhongezweelihleakunike lona.Duteronomi8:7-10
Ningazondiumsebenziokhandlekayo,nomaukulima,akumisileoPhezukonke.Sirakhi7:15
“KuyakuthiumanilalelanokulalelaimiyaloyamienginiyalangayonamuhlayokuthandauJehova uNkulunkuluwenu,nimkhonzengayoyonkeinhliziyoyenunangawowonkeumphefumulowenu, ngiyakuninikaimvulayezwelakiningesikhathisayo,imvulayokuqalanemvulayamuva,ubuthe amabeleakho,newayinilakho,namafuthaakho.Ngiyakunikaizinkomozakhoutshaniemadlelweni akho,udle,usutheDuteronomi11:13-15
Uzakhiphaokweshumikwakhokonkekwembewuyakhoephumaensiminiiminyakangeminyaka. Duteronomi14:22
Ungahlwanyeliisivinisakhongezinhlobozembewu,funaizithelozembewuoyihlwanyelayo, nesithelosesivinisakho,zingcolisweDuteronomi22:9
“Nxaugawulaisivunosakhoensiminiyakho,ukhohlweisithunguensimini,ungabuyiukusilanda, sibeesomfokazi,nesentandane,nesomfelokazi,ukuzeuJehovauNkulunkuluwakhoakubusise emsebenziniwonkewezandlazakhoDuteronomi24:19
KuyakuthiumaulalelanokulalelaizwilikaJehovauNkulunkuluwakho,ugcine,wenzeyonkeimiyalo yakheengikuyalangayonamuhla,uJehovauNkulunkuluwakhoakuphakamisephezukwezizwe zonkezomhlaba,zonkelezizibusisozifikephezukwakho,zikufice,umaulilalelaizwilikaJehova uNkulunkuluwakhoUyakubusiswaemzini,ubusiswenasensimini“Iyakubusiswainzaloyesisu sakho,nenzaloyomhlabathiwakho,nenzaloyezinkomozakho,nesandasezinkomozakho,nezimvu zakho.Kuyakubusiswaubhasikidiwakhonomphakowakho.Duteronomi28:1-5
UJehovauyakukwandiselaokuhle,esithelwenisesisusakho,nasesithelwenisezinkomozakho, nasesithelwenisomhlabawakho,ezweniuJehovaalifungelaoyihloukukunikalonaUJehova uyakukuvulelaingceboyakheenhle,izuluukuzeaniseimvulaezwenilakhongesikhathisayo, abusisewonkeumsebenziwesandlasakho,utshelekeizizweeziningi,ungatshelekiluthokuzo. Duteronomi28:11-12
Umlando
Wena-ke,namadodanaakho,nezincekuzakho,niyomlimelainsimu,futhiuletheizithelo,ukuze indodanayenkosiyakhoibenokudla,kodwauMefiboshetiindodanayenkosiyakhouyodlanjalo etafulenilami.USibawayenamadodanaayishuminanhlanunezincekuezingamashumiamabili.2 Samuweli9:10
KwabakhonaindlalaenkulueSamariya;bheka,balivimbezela,kwazekwathengiswaikhanda likababhemingezinhlamvuezingamashumiayisishiyagalombilizesiliva,nengxenyeyesineyehabe lobulongwebejubangezinhlamvueziyisihlanuzesiliva.2AmaKhosi6:25
FuthiwayalaabantuababehlalaeJerusalemaukubabanikeleisabelosabapristinamaLevi,ukuze baqiniseemthethwenikaJehova.Laphonjeizwiliphuma,abantwanabakwa-Israyelibaletha kakhuluizithelozokuqalazamabele,newayini,namafutha,nezinyosi,nazozonkeizithelozamasimu; futhiokweshumikwakhokonkebalethakakhulu.Abantwanabakwa-IsrayelinabakwaJuda ababehlalaemiziniyakwaJudanabobalethaokweshumikwezinkomonokwezimvunokweshumi
Ningazondiumsebenziokhandlekayo,nomaukulima,akumisileoPhezukonke.Sirakhi7:15
kwezintoezingcweleezazingcweliselweuJehovauNkulunkuluwabo,bakubekaizinqwaba.2 IziKronike31:4-6
Futhiukulethaulibolwezwelethu,nolibolwazozonkeizithelozemithiyonke,iminyakangeminyaka endlinikaJehova,futhiamazibuloamadodanaethunawezinkomozethu,njengobanjekulotshiwe emthethweni,namazibuloezinkomozethunaweizimvuzethu,ukuzesikuletheendlini kaNkulunkuluwethu,kubapristiabakhonzaendlinikaNkulunkuluwethu,kanyenenhlama esiyinikelangayo,nenhlamayokuqalakaNkulunkuluwethuizithelozazozonkeizinhlobozemithi, iwayininamafutha,kubapristi,emakamelweniendlukaNkulunkuluwethu;nokweshumikomhlaba wethukumaLevi,ukuzewonaamaLeviatholeokweshumiemiziniyonkeyokulimakwethu.Umpristi, indodanaka-Aroni,uyakubakanyenamaLevi,laphoamaLeviethathaokweshumi,futhiamaLevi ayakukhuphulelaokweshumikokweshumiendlinikaNkulunkuluwethu,emakamelweni,endlini yengceboNgokubaabantwanabakwa-IsrayelinabantwanabakwaLevibayakulethaumnikelo wamabele,nowewayinielisha,namafuthaemakamelweni,laphokukhonakhonaizitshazendlu engcwele,nabapristiabakhonzayo,nabalindisango,nabahlabeleli;asiyikuyishiyaindlu kaNkulunkuluwethu.Nehemiya10:35-39
Izinkondlo
BengiyakumfunauNkulunkulu,kuNkulunkulubengiyakubekaindabayami;yenaowenzaizinto ezinkuluezingenakuphenyeka;izintoezimangalisayoezingenakubalwa:Onisaimvulaemhlabeni, athumeleamanziemasimini:Jobe5:8-10.
Wamenzawabusaphezukwemisebenziyezandlazakho;zonkeizintouzibekephansikwezinyawo zakhe:Zonkeizimvunezinkomo,yebo,nezilwanezasendle;Izinyonizezulu,nezinhlanzizolwandle, nakhokonkeokudabulaemikhondweniyolwandleJehova,Nkosiyethu,igamalakholikhulu kangakananiemhlabeniwonke!IHubo8:6-9
Uhlumiselaizinkomoutshani,nemifinoyokusizaumuntu,ukuzeavezeukudlaemhlabeni;Newayini elithokozisainhliziyoyomuntu,namafuthaokukhanyisaubusobakhe,nesinkwaesiqinisainhliziyo yomuntuIHubo104:14-15
Uphendulaihlanelibeyiziphethuzamanzi,nomhlabathiowomileyoubeyimithomboyamanzi Wahlalisakhonaabalambileyo,ukuzebalungiseumuziwokuhlala;Nihlwanyeleamasimu,nitshale izivini,ukuzezitheleizitheloeziningi.Wababusisa,bandakakhulu;futhiakazivumeliizinkomozabo ukubazincipheIHubo107:35-38
Yanaentuthwaneni,vilandini;bhekaizindlelazayo,uhlakaniphe,yonaengenamkhokheli,nambonisi, nambusi,ilungisaukudlakwayoehlobo,ibutheukudlakwayongesikhathisokuvuna.IzAga6:6-8
Obuthaehlobouyindodanaehlakaniphileyo,kephaolalayongesikhathisokuvunauyindodana ehlazisayo.IzAga10:5
Olimainsimuyakheuyasuthayisinkwa,kephaolandelaokuyizeakaqondi.IzAga12:11
Ningazondiumsebenziokhandlekayo,nomaukulima,akumisileoPhezukonke.Sirakhi7:15
Ukulimakompofukukhonaukudlaokuningi,kephakukhonaochithwangokuswelaukwahlulela. IzAga13:23
Laphookungekhokhonaizinkabi,umkhombeuhlanzekile,kephaamandlaezinkabianingi.IzAga 14:4
Ivilaalilimingenxayamakhaza;ngalokhoiyakuncengangesikhathisokuvuna,ingatholilutho.IzAga 20:4
Ngadlulaensiminiyevilanasesivinisomuntuongenangqondo;bheka,wawusumilaamevawonke, wawusibekeleizimbabazaneebuswenibawo,nogangelwawolwamatshelwalubhidlikileNgabona, ngacabangisisa;ngabona,ngatholaukulaywa.Ubuthongoobuncane,ukozelaokuncane,nokusonga izandlakancaneukubangilalenokuswelakwakhonjengomuntuohlomileIzAga24:30-34
Khuthalelaukwaziisimosezimvuzakho,ubhekekahleemihlambiniyakhoNgokubaingcebo ayiyiphakade,nomqheleuhlalaezizukulwaneningezizukulwanena?Utshanibuyavela,bukhule utshani,nemifinoyasezintabeniiyabuthwa.Amawundluangesambathosakho,nezimbuzi ziyintengoyensimuUyakubanobisilwezimbuziolweneleukudlakwakho,nokudlakwendluyakho, nokondlaamantombazanaakho.IzAga27:23-27
Olimainsimuyakheuyakubanesinkwasokusutha,kephaosukelaabantuabayizeuyakuba nobumpofu.IzAga28:19
Ubhekainsimu,ayithenge,ngezithelozezandlazakheutshalaisivini.IzAga31:16
Futhiinzuzoyomhlabaingeyabobonke:inkosiikhonzaemasimini.UmShumayeli5:9
Wonkeumshikashikawomuntuwenzelwaumlomowakhe,kephanokhoiphangoaligcwali UmShumayeli6:7
Obhekaumoyaakayikuhlwanyela;nobhekaamafukayikuvuna.Hlwanyelaimbewuyakhoekuseni, nakusihlwaungasigodliisandlasakho,ngokubaawukwaziukuthiyinieyakuphumelela,lokhunoma lokhuya,nomaziyakubazinhlezombilingokufanayoUmShumayeli11:4,6
Abaprofethi
Izindlebezakhoziyakuzwaizwiemvakwakho,lithi:Nansiindlela,hambaningayo,lapho niphambukangakwesokunene,nalaphoniphambukangakwesokhohloNiyakungcolisaukumbozwa kwezithombezenuezibaziweyozesiliva,nomhlobisowezithombezenuezibunjiweyozegolide; uyakuthikuyo:Sukalapha.Khonauyakuninikaimvulayenzaloyakho,oyakuhlwanyelangayo emhlabathini;nesinkwasesivunosomhlaba,siyakuvuthela,siname;izinkomozakhoziyakudla emadlelweniabanzingalolosuku.Izinkabinezimbongoloezilimainhlabathiziyakudlaifolishi elihlanzekile,elelwéngefosholonangefolosi.Isaya30:21-24
Nibusisiweninaenihlwanyelangasemanzinionke,enithumakhonaizinyawozezinkabi nezezimbongoloIsaya32:20
Ningazondiumsebenziokhandlekayo,nomaukulima,akumisileoPhezukonke.Sirakhi7:15
Umhlabathiobharhileyouyakubayichibi,umhlabathiowomileyoubeyimithomboyamanzi;Isaya 35:7
Nichithelaniimalingalokhookungesisoisinkwana?nomshikashikawenulokhookunganelisina? ngilaleleninokungilalela,nidleokuhle,umphefumulowenuujabulengamanoni.Isaya55:2
Ngokubanjengemvulayehla,neqhwalivelaezulwini,kungabuyelikhona,kodwaliniseleumhlaba, liwenzeuqhamuke,liwuhlume,ukuzekunikeohlwanyelayoinhlanyelo,nodlayoisinkwa,liyakuba njaloizwilamieliphumaemlonyeniwami,aliyikubuyela-zekimi,kodwaliyakufezaengikuthandayo, liphumelelekulokhoengikuthumelekhonaIsaya55:10-11
NgokubaushokanjeuJehovakubantubakwaJudanabaseJerusalema,uthi:“Lilindeniinhlabathi engalinywayo,ningahlwanyeliemeveni.Jeremiya4:3
IzwilikaJehovalafikakimi,lathi:“Ndodanayomuntu,laphoizwelonakimingokwenzaisiphambeko esikhulu,ngiyakwelulaisandlasamiphezukwalo,ngiphuleudondololwesinkwasalo,ngithumele kuloindlala,nginqumekuloabantunezilwane”Hezekeli14:12-13
Wawutshalweemhlabathiniomuhlengasemanziniamaningi,ukuzeuvezeamagatsha,uthele isithelo,ubengumviniomuhle.Hezekeli17:8
Niyakuhlalaezweniengalinikaoyihlo;niyakubangabantubami,minangibenguNkulunkuluwenu Ngiyakunisindisakukhokonkeukungcolakwenu,ngibizeamabele,ngiwandise,ngingabekiindlala phezukwenuNgiyakwandisaisithelosomuthinezithelozensimu,ukuzeningabenisakwamukela isihlambasendlalaphakathikwezizwe.Niyakukhumbulaizindlelazenuezimbinezenzozenu ezingezinhle,ninengekeemehlwenienungenxayobubibenunangenxayezinengisozenu.Hezekeli 36:28-31
Zihlwanyeleleniekulungeni,nivunengesihe;liphukeleniumlimiwenu,ngokubasekuyisikhathi sokumfunauJehova,azeafike,aniseukulungaphezukwenu.Hoseya10:12
Futhiminangininikileukuhlanzekakwamazinyoemiziniyenuyonke,nokuswelaisinkwaezindaweni zenuzonke,nokhoanibuyelangakimi,”ushouJehova.Futhingigodlileimvulakini,kusasele izinyangaezintathungaphambikokuvuna,futhinganinisakomunyeumuzi,futhianganisanga komunyeumuzi;Ngakhoimiziemibilinomaemithathuyazulazulaemziniowodwaukuyophuza amanzi;kephaabasutha,nokhoanibuyelangakimi,”ushouJehova.Nganishayangokuhamuka nangesikhutha,laphoizivandezenu,nezivinizenu,nemikhiwaneyenu,neminqumoyenukwanda, kudliweyinkumbi;nokhoanibuyelangakimi,”ushouJehova.“Ngathumelaphakathikwenuisifo esiwumshayabhuqengendlelayaseGibhithe,izinsizwazenungazibulalangenkemba,ngathumba amahhashienu;ngenzileiphungalekamulenulikhuphukeleemakhalenienu,nokhoanibuyelanga kimi,”ushouJehova.Amose4:6-10
Nakubaumkhiwaneungakhahleli,kungabikhoizitheloemvinini;umsebenziwomnqumouyakuphela, namasimuawayikuthelaukudla;izimvuziyakunqunywaesibayeni,kungabikhonkomoezibayeni; minangiyakuthokozangoJehova,ngijabulekuNkulunkuluwensindisoyami.Habakuki3:17-18
Ningazondiumsebenziokhandlekayo,nomaukulima,akumisileoPhezukonke.Sirakhi7:15
Kuyisikhathisokuthininanihlaleezindlinizenuezimboziwe,lendluiyincithakalo,na?Ngalokho ushokanjeuJehovaSebawoti;CabangelaniizindlelazenuNihlwanyeleokuningi,ningenise okuncane;niyadla,kephaanisuthi;niyaphuza,kephaanisuthingokuphuzwayo;niyagqokisa,kepha akakhoofudumalayo;nozuzainkokheloukuzeayifakeesikhwameniesibhobokileyoUshokanje uJehovaSebawoti;Cabangelaniizindlelazenu.Hagayi1:4-7
Ngokubainzaloiyakuphumelela;umviniuyakuthelaizithelozawo,umhlabathiutheleukudlakwawo, amazuluanikeamazoloawo;ngiyakwenzaukubainsaliyalababantuidleifalazozonkelezizinto. Zakariya8:12
“Lethanikonkeokweshumiendliniyengcebo,ukuzekubenokudlaendliniyami,ningivivinye ngalokho,”ushouJehovaSebawoti,‘ukuthiangiyikunivulelayiniamafasiteleasezulwini, nginithululeleisibusiso,ukuzekungabikhoindawoeyaneleukusemukela.Ngiyakukhuzaincithakalo ngenxayenu,ingachithiizithelozomhlabathiwenu;nomviniwenuawuyikuvuthululaizithelozawo ngaphambikwesikhathiensimini,”ushouJehovaSebawoti.Zonkeizizweziyakuthinibusisiwe, ngokubaniyakubayizweelithokozisayo,”ushouJehovaSebawoti.Malaki3:10-12
AmaVangeli
Wayesethikubafundibakhe:“Ukuvunakukhulu,kephaizisebenziziyingcosana;Ngakho-kenxusani eNkosiniyokuvunaukubaithumeleizisebenziekuvunenikwayo.Mathewu9:37-38
Wakhulumakuboizintoeziningingemifanekiso,wathi:“Bhekani,kwaphumaumhlwanyeli ukuyohlwanyela;Kwathiekuhlwanyelenikwakhe,enyeimbewuyawelangasendleleni,kweza izinyoni,zayidlazayiqeda:Enyeyawelaezindaweniezinamatshe,laphoyayingenamhlabathi omningikhona;futhingenxayokuthizazingelampandezabuna.Enyeyawelaemeveni;ameva akhula,ayiminyanisaKephaenyeyawelaemhlabathiniomuhle,yathelaisithelo,enyengekhulu, enyengamashumiayisithupha,enyengamashumiamathathu.Onezindlebezokuzwamakezwe. Mathewu13:3-9
Wababekelaomunyeumfanekiso,wathi:“Umbusowezuluufananohlamvulwesinaphi,aluthatha umuntu,waluhlwanyelaensiminiyakhe;yonaincinyanekuzozonkeizimbewu;Mathewu13:31-32
Yathikubo:“Ukuvunakukhulu,kephaizisebenziziyingcosana;Luka10:2
Wasekhulumalomfanekiso;Umuntuothilewayenomkhiwaneutshalweesivininisakhe;weza wadingaisithelokuwo,kodwaakasitholangaWayesethikusoisisebenzisesivini:‘Bheka, sekuyiminyakaemithathungizangifunaisithelokulomkhiwane,ngingasifumani;Uwuthelelelani umhlabathi?Yaphendulayathikuye:“Nkosi,wuyekenangalonyaka,ngizengimbeemaceleniawo, ngitheleumquba;umauthela,kuhle;Luka13:6-9
Anishoyiniukuthiizinyangazisezinekufikeukuvunana?bhekani,ngithikini:Phakamisaniamehlo enu,nibukeamasimu;ngobaasemhlophealungeleukuvunwa.Novunayowemukelainkokhelo, abutheisitheloekuphileniokuphakade,ukuzeohlwanyelayoathokozekanyenovunayo.Johane 4:35-36
Ningazondiumsebenziokhandlekayo,nomaukulima,akumisileoPhezukonke.Sirakhi7:15
Ngiqinisile,ngiqinisilengithikini:Umauhlamvulukakolweniluwelaemhlabathinifuthilufe,luhlala lodwa;kodwaumalufa,luthelaisitheloesiningiJohane12:24
Sebefikileezweni,babonaumlilowamalahle,nezinhlanzizibekwephezukwawo,nesinkwaUJesu wathikubo:Lethaniizinhlanzienizibambemanje.Johane21:9-10
Nokhoakazishiyangaengenabufakazi,ngokwenzaokuhle,esinikaimvulaevelaezulwininezinkathi ezinezithelo,egcwalisaizinhliziyozethungokudlanangentokozo.IzEnzo14:17
Izincwadi
Kephangisholokhu:Ohlwanyelaingcosanauyakuvunaingcosana;nohlwanyelakakhuluuyakuvuna kakhulu.2Korinte9:6
FuthiuNkulunkuluunamandlaokuniphaumusawonkeuvame;ukuzenihlaleninokwanelakonke ezintwenizonke,nivameemisebenziniyonkeemihle,(njengobakulotshiweukuthi:“Uhlakazekile, waphaabampofu;ukulungakwakhekuhlalaphakadeOphainhlanyeloohlwanyelayoukhonza isinkwasokudlakwenu,andiseimbewuyenu,andiseizithelozokulungakwenu;)ninothiswekukho konkeukubongakukhokonkeuNkulunkuluasinikakhonaukubonga2Korinte9:8-11
Kephamasingakhathaliekwenzeniokuhle,ngokubasiyakuvunangesikhathiesifaneleyo,uma singadangaliGalathiya6:9
Ngokubanalaphosisekhonakini,saniyalangalokhuukuthi:Umaumuntuengathandiukusebenza, makangadli2Thesalonika3:10
I-Apocrypha
Ngokubanjengalokhuumlimiehlwanyelaimbewueningiemhlabathini,atshaleimithieminingi, kephaokuhlwanyelweokuhlengesikhathisayokungakhuli,nakhokonkeokutshaliweakumile; kabayikusindiswabonke.2Esdra8:41
Njengembewuyomlimiibhubha,umaingakhuli,ingamukeliimvulayakhongesikhathisayo;noma umakufikaimvulaenkulu,iyonakalise:Kanjalonayeuyabhubhaumuntuobunjwengezandlazakho, obizwangowakhoumfanekiso,ngokubaufananaye,owenzezonkeizintongenxayakhe,wamfanisa nenzaloyomlimi.2Esdras8:43-44
Yangiphendula,yathi:Njengensimuinjalonembewu;njengezimbali,injalonemibala;njengokuba sinjaloisisebenzi,unjalonomsebenzi;njengomlimiyena,unjalonensimiyakhe,ngokuba kwakuyisikhathisezwe2Esdra9:17
...ngokubangokuzigqajakukhonaukubhujiswanokuhluphekaokukhulu,nasebufebenikukhona ukubolanokuswelaokukhulu,ngokubaamanyalaazalaindlala.IHubo4:13
Ningazondiumsebenziokhandlekayo,nomaukulima,akumisileoPhezukonke.Sirakhi7:15
Insizwayenzanjengokuyalakwengelosi;sebegazingiweizinhlanzi,badla,bahambabobabili,baze basondelae-Ekibhatane.Isiqephu6:5
UbusisiweumthenwaongenzangaokubingezandlazakhenomaacebeokubingoNkulunkulu, ngokubauyakuphiwaisiphoesikhethekilesokukholwanefaethempelinileNkosielithandeka kakhuluengqondweniyakhe.UkuhlakaniphakukaSolomoni3:14
Ningazondiumsebenziokhandlayo,nomaukulima,akumisileoPhezukonkeSirakhi7:15
Olimaumhlabathiwakheuyakwandisainqwabayakhe;Sirakhi20:28
“Nxausuzuzeimfuyokuyoyonkeinsimu,yihlwanyelengembewuyakho,uthembeleebuhleni besithombosakhoSirach26:20
Basebelimaumhlabathiwabongokuthula,umhlabathiwathelaizithelozawo,lezihlahlazeganga izithelozazo.1IzEnzo14:8
IzincwadiZase-EdeneEzikhohliwe
Ngakho-keabantukufanelebazinikeleekulimeninasekulimeniinhlabathiukuzengokwenzalokhu babenenalayezitshalo.Ngalendlelaukutshalwakwazozonkeizinhlobokuqhutshwafuthikuvunwe inalayesivunokulolonkeizweokukhulunywengalongenhla.Incwadika-Aristeas5:9-10
Abantubasemaphandleningokufudukabesukaezindaweniezisemaphandlenibahlaleemzini balethaukulimaehlazweni,ukuzebabavimbeleukubabahlaleemzini,inkosiyakhiphaumyalo wokubabangahlalikhonaizinsukuezingaphezukwezingamashumiamabiliIncwadika-Aristeas5:13
Ngakho-ke,bantwanabami,ninganakiubuhlebabesifazane,futhiningagxiliezindabenizabo; kodwahambaningenhliziyoemhlopheekwesabeniiNKOSI,likhuthaleemisebenziniemihle, lekutaditsha,lemihlambiniyenu,izeiNKOSIilinikeumfaziemthandayo,ukuzelingahlupheki njengamiITestamentelikaRubeni2:1
Gobisaniumhlanewenuekulimeni,nisebenzekanzimakukhokonkeukulima,ninikelangezipho kuJehovangokubonga.NgokubauJehovauyakukubusisangezithelozokuqalazomhlaba, njengalokhoyababusisabonkeabangcwelekusukelaku-Abelakuzekubemanje.Ngokuba awuphiwaesinyeisabelongaphandlekokuvundakomhlaba,izithelozawozivuswangokukhandleka NgokubaubabawethuuJakobewangibusisangezibusisozomhlabanezolibo.ITestamentelikaIsakare1:39-42
Ngabangowokuqalaukwenzaumkhumbiolwandle,ngokubauJehovawangiphaukuqonda nokuhlakaniphakuloNgasengehlisaiphiningemvakwalo,ngelulauseyiliphezukolunyeukhuni oluqondilephakathi.Ngagudlakhonangasogwini,ngibambaizinhlanzizendlukababa,sazesafika eGibitheFuthingozwelongabelabonkeabantuengingabaziengibambileUmaumuntu engowemzini,nomaegula,nomaesekhulile,ngangiyiphekaizinhlanzi,ngizigqokisekahle,nginikele kubobonkenjengokuswelakwawowonkeumuntu,ngidabukile,nginesihekubo.NgalokhouJehova wangigculisangezinhlanzieziningiekubambenikwamiizinhlanzi;ngobaowabelaumakhelwane
Ningazondiumsebenziokhandlekayo,nomaukulima,akumisileoPhezukonke.Sirakhi7:15
wakhewemukelaokuphindwekanengieNkosini.Iminyakaeyisihlanungabambaizinhlanzi,wanika wonkeumuntuengambonayo,yaneleyonkeindlukababa.Futhiehlobongangibambaizinhlanzi, futhiebusikangafuyaizimvunabafowethuITestamentelaZebuloni2:6-13
Ningazondiumsebenziokhandlekayo,nomaukulima,akumisileoPhezukonke.Sirakhi7:15