Kodi mitengo ya kanjedza imati chiyani? (Kusinkhasinkha kwa Palm Sunday)

Kodi mitengo ya kanjedza imati chiyani? (Kusinkhasinkha kwa Palm Sunday)

lolemba Byron L. Rohrig

A Byron L. Rohrig ndi m'busa wa mpingo woyamba wa Methodist ku Bloomington, Indiana.

"Lingalirani tanthauzo la nthambi za kanjedza zomwe Yesu adalandiridwa polowa ku Yerusalemu. Mwambo wogwedeza nthambi si zomwe tikuganiza. "

Chaka chimodzi ndikugwira ntchito yaubusa wa mpingo wina kunja kwa Indianapolis, ndinakumana ndi komiti yopembedzera anthu awiri kuti akonzekere ntchito za Sabata Woyera ndi Isitala. Bajeti inali yocheperako chaka chimenecho. "Kodi pali njira yopewera kulipira dollar ku nthambi ya kanjedza?" Ndafunsidwa. Ndidasunthira mwachangu kuti ndigwire nthawi yophunzitsira.

"Zachidziwikire," ndidatero, ndikufotokozera kuti Uthenga Wabwino wa Yohane wokha ndiomwe amatchula za kanjedza pokhudzana ndi kubwera kwa Yesu ku Yerusalemu. Mwachitsanzo, Matthew amangoti anthu "amadula nthambi zamitengo". Kodi anthu a ku Pittsboro akadula mitengo ngati mitengo iti ngati Yesu atayandikira malire? tidadzifunsa. Tidaganiziranso funso lakuya: kodi nthambi zomwe zimatuluka kumayambiriro kwa nyengo yanji? Umu ndi momwe zimakhalira lingaliro la zomwe titha kuzitcha "Pussy Willow Sunday".

Wokondwa ndi lingaliro lathu, tinakhala kwa mphindi zingapo osinthana akumwetulira. Mwadzidzidzi spell idayima pomwe theka la komitiyi lidafunsa, "Kodi ma kanjedza ati chiyani?"

Mtima wanga unawawidwa modabwitsa. Palibe funso lomwe likadabweretsa chisangalalo chochulukirapo kwa mlaliki yemwe adagwiritsa ntchito milungu ingapo yapitayo akulalikira za Yohane. "Mukamawerenga John, samalani nthawi zonse kuti mufufuze uthenga wophiphiritsa kumbuyo kwa nkhani," ndinabwereza kangapo. Zowoneka kuti womvera adandimva ndikunena kuti zambiri mwatsatanetsatane zimawonetsa zozama zakuya mu Yohane. Ndiye funso: kodi ma kanjedza amati chiyani?

Zomwe sitinawerenge, koma titha kuyerekezera, ndi kuti m'mphepete mwa Yohane 12: 12-19 omwe amatuluka kuti akakomane ndi Yesu kupita ku chipata cha mzindawo ali ndi mbiri yakale ya zaka 200 ya a Simon Maccabeus. Maccabeus adatulukira panthawi yomwe Antiochus Epiphanes wankhanza komanso wankhanza ankalamulira ku Palestina. Mu 167 BC "themberero labwinja") Antiochus anali mtumwi wa Hellenism ndipo adafuna kubweretsa ufumu wake wonse motsogozedwa ndi njira zachi Greek. Buku la Maccabees oyamba m'Chipangano Chakale limatsimikizira izi: “Anapha azimayi omwe adadula ana awo, ndi mabanja awo ndi iwo amene anawadula; ndipo anapachika khanda kwa amayi awo ”(1: 60-61)

Atakwiya ndi izi, Matathias, bambo wachikulire waunsembe, anasonkhanitsa ana ake asanu ndi zida zonse zomwe anapeza. Anakhazikitsa kampeni yolimbana ndi asitikali a Antiochus. Ngakhale Matathias anamwalira molawirira, mwana wake wamwamuna, Yuda, wotchedwa Maccabeo (nyundo), adatha kuyeretsa ndikuyambiranso kacisi yemwe anali atazunguliridwamo zaka zitatu chifukwa cha zochitika zomwe zidakhuthula gulu lankhondo. Koma kumenyanako sikunathe. Zaka makumi awiri pambuyo pake, Yuda ndi mchimwene wake, Jonathan atamwalira kunkhondo, mchimwene wake wachitatu, Simiyoni, adadzilamulira ndipo kudzera mwaukadaulo wake adakwanitsa kudziyimira pawokha ku Yudeya, kukhazikitsa zomwe zikhale zaka zana limodzi a Chiyuda. Zachidziwikire, panali phwando lalikulu. "Pa tsiku la makumi awiri ndi zitatu la mwezi wachiwiri, chaka cha zana limodzi ndi makumi asanu ndi awiri kudza chimodzi,

Kudziwa ma maccabee oyambilira kumatilola kuwerenga malingaliro a iwo omwe akugwedeza nthambi za kanjedza. Akupita kukakumana ndi Yesu ali ndi chiyembekezo kuti abwera kudzaphwanya ndi kuchotsa mdani wina wamkulu mu Israeli, nthawi ino Roma. Kodi ma kanjedza amati chiyani? Amati: Tatopa ndi kukankhidwira pomwepo, tili ndi njala kuti tidzakhalanso okonzekera kulibwereranso. Nayi ntchito yathu ndipo mukuwoneka ngati munthu yemwe timafuna. Takulandirani, mfumu yankhondo! Eawe, ngwazi yogonjetsa! "Khamu lalikulu" la Palm Sunday limakumbukira unyinji wina mu Uthenga wa Yohane. Khamu'lo, ma forte 5.000, adaleredwa modabwitsa ndi Yesu.Ngati malimba adadzaza, ziyembekezo zawo zidali zazitali, ngati za anthu aku Yerusalemu. Koma "pozindikira kuti ali pafupi kubwera kudzamgwira Iye kuti amulonge, Yesu adachoka. (Yohane 6:

Monga a aneneri akale, izi zinali zoyipa kupangitsa kuti zoona zenizeni: mfumu yoyenda nkhondo itakwera kavalo, koma iye wofuna mtendere adakwera bulu. Khamu la John likukumbukira kulowa kwina kopambana, zomwe Simon adalamula zimayenera kudziwika chaka chilichonse ngati tsiku lodziyimira pawokha la Chiyuda. Komabe, malingaliro a Yesu anali pa chinthu china.

Sangalala kwambiri, 0 mwana wamkazi wa Ziyoni!

Fuula mokweza, mwana wamkazi wa Yerusalemu!

Tawonani, mfumu yanu ikubwera kwa inu;

Ndiwopambana ndi wopambana,

Wodzichepetsa ndikukwera bulu,

pa mwana wa bulu wamphongo [Zek. 9: 9].

Omasulira a Palmu amawona bwino kupambana kwa Yesu, koma osamvetsetsa. Yesu sanabwera kudzagonjetsa Roma koma dziko lapansi. Amabwera ku mzinda wopatulikawu kuti asapange imfa kapena kuthawa, koma kuti akumane ndi mutu womwe mutu wake utakwezeka. Idzagonjetsa dziko lapansi ndi imfa yokha mwa kufa. Atangolowa chigonjetso, malinga ndi Yohane, Yesu akufotokozera momwe adzapambanire: “Tsopano kuweruza kwadziko lapansi, wolamulira wa dziko lino lapansi adzaponyedwa kunja; ndipo Ine, m'mene ndikwezedwa kudziko lapansi, ndidzakopa anthu onse "

Tivomereza kusamvana kwathu. Ifenso tafika kum zipata za mzindawo, zokhala ndi zokonda m'manja, mkati mwa anthu atagona ngati Santa Claus akufika mumzinda. M'dziko lomwe nthawi zambiri limakhala lamtengo wapatali kuposa zinthu zofunika kwambiri, ngakhale okhulupilika amayesedwa kuti apange mndandanda wazomwe amafuna. Zipembedzo zathu zokomera dziko lathu kapena za ogula amalalikira kuti kusunga dziko lonse lapansi kumachita mantha kapena kulosera kwinaku tikukwaniritsa zilako lako zomwe zikuwoneka ngati zopanda malire siziyenera kukhala kutali ndi Ufumu wa kumwamba.

Palms kapena pussy msondodzi akuti njira yotereyi idachitidwapo kale, koma adapezeka kuti akusowa. Ulemu woyenera dzina ,ulemerero wolonjezedwa, sudzapezeka mu ngwazi yatsopano, kachitidwe kapena kayendetsedwe kazandale. "Ufumu wanga suli wapadziko lino lapansi," akutero Johannine Yesu (18:36) - amenenso ponena za otsatira ake, "sindine wadziko lapansi" (17: 14) Kulemekezedwa kwa Yesu kumadza chifukwa chodzikonda . Moyo wamiyeso yamuyaya ndi mphatso ya pano ndi tsopano kwa iwo omwe akukhulupirira kuti wopereka nsembe uyu ndi Mwana wa Mulungu. Nthambi zongokhalira kunena kuti sitimamvetsetsa monga ophunzira ake. Chiyembekezo chathu ndi maloto athu ndi otanganidwa kwambiri kwa otsutsidwa ndi akufa. Ndipo monga momwe zimakhalira ndi ophunzira, kumwalira ndi kuwukitsidwa kwa Yesu kokha ndi komwe kudzamveketse kusamvana kwathu.