Na-atụgharị uche taa: Odido nke mmiri

Kraist putara nye uwa, nihi na o doro uwa n'uwa agha, o mere ka o maa nma. O buru mmehie nke ụwa ma chụpụ onye iro ụwa; O doro isi mmiri niile ma mee ka mkpụrụ obi mmadụ dị ọcha. O tinyekwuoro ọrụ ebube ka ọrụ ebube.
Taa ala na oke osimiri ekewaala amara nke Onye Nzoputa n’etiti onwe ha, uwa nile juputakwara n’a withuri, n’ihi na ubochi taa na-egosi anyi oru ebube karia na mmemme gara aga. N’ezie n’ụbọchị dị mkpa nke Ekeresimesi gara aga nke Onyenwe anyị ụwa rejoụrịrị ọ ,ụ, n’ihi na o buuru Onyenwe anyị n’ihe a na-etinye nri anụ ụlọ; N'ụbọchị Epiphan ugbu a, oke osimiri jupụta n'ọ withụ; ụrịrị ọ becauseụ n'ihi na ọ natara ngọzi nke ịdị nsọ n'etiti Jọdan.
N'oge emume gara aga emere ka anyị mata ya dịka nwatakịrị, onye gosipụtara ezughị okè anyị; n'oriri nke taa anyi huru ya dika nwoke tozuru oke nke na enye anyi ohere iletacha onye, ​​zuru oke, sitere na onye zuru oke. Ọo-dụ l'eze-ụlo Nchileke; na nke a bụ isi iyi gbara osimiri ahụ gburugburu ma ọ fọrọ nke nta ka ọ kpuchie ya. Bịa mgbe ahụ! Hụ ọrụ ebube dị ebube: anyanwụ nke ikpe ziri ezi nke na-asacha na Jọdan, ọkụ ahụ mikpuru n'ime mmiri na Chineke doro nsọ site n'aka nwoke.
Taa ọ bụla ekere eke na-abụ ukwe ma na-eti mkpu: "Onye a gọziri agọzi ka onye ahụ bụ nke na-abịa n'aha Onyenwe anyị" (Ọma 117,26). Onye a gọziri agọzi ka ọ bụ nke na-abịa n'oge niile, n'ihi na ọ bụghị ugbu a ka ọ bịara ugbu a ... Ma onye ka ọ bụ? Gwa ya hoo haa gị, gọziri agọzi David: Ọ bụ Onyenwe anyị Chineke na ọ na-enwu nyere anyị (cf. Ọma 117,27). Ma obughi nani na onye amuma bu David kwuru nke a, kamakwa onye ozi Pol kwughachiri ya site na ihe akaebe ya ma wepu okwu ndia: amara nzoputa nke Chineke puta ìhè nye madu nile ka ha zie ayi ihe (cf. Tit 2,11: XNUMX). Ọ bụghị ụfọdụ, ma mmadụ niile. N’ezie, nye ndị niile, ndị Juu na ndị Grik, ọ na-enye amara nzọpụta nke baptizim, na-enye mmadụ niile baptizim dịka otu uru.
Bịanụ, lee iju-mmiri ahụ dị ịtụnanya, nke dị ukwuu ma dị oke ọnụ karịa ide mmiri ahụ nke bịara n’oge Noa. Mgbe ahụ, mmiri nke iju mmiri ahụ bibiri ihe a kpọrọ mmadụ; ma ugbua mmiri nke baptism, site n ’ike nke onye ahụ e mere baptism, na-eme ka ndị nwụrụ anwụ dịghachi ndụ. Nduru ahu, nke nwere alaka osisi olive n'ọnu-ya, gosiri ísì utọ nke Kraist Onye-nwe-ayi; ugbu a kama Mmụọ Nsọ, na-agbadata n'ụdị nduru, na-egosi anyị Onyenwe anyị n'onwe ya, jupụta n'ebere n'ebe anyị nọ.