Khonsolo yamasiku ano 10 Seputembara 2020 wa San Massimo wobvomeleza

San Massimo the Confessor (ca 580-662)
monk ndi wazamulungu

Centuria ine pa chikondi, n. 16, 56-58, 60, 54
Lamulo la Khristu ndi chikondi
“Aliyense amene amandikonda, akutero Ambuye, adzasunga malamulo anga. Ili ndi lamulo langa: kondanani wina ndi mnzake "(onaninso Yohane 14,15.23:15,12:XNUMX; XNUMX:XNUMX). Chifukwa chake, yense amene sakonda mnansi wake sasunga lamuloli. Ndipo amene samvera lamuloli sadziwa kukonda Mbuye. (...)

Ngati chikondi ndikwaniritsidwa kwa lamulo (cf. Aroma 13,10:4,11), amene amakwiyira m'bale wake, yemwe amamukonzera chiwembu, yemwe amamufunira zoyipa, yemwe amasangalala ndi kugwa kwake, sangaphwanye malamulo bwanji osayenera kulandira chilango chamuyaya? Ngati iye amene amaneneza ndi kuweruza m'bale wake amaneneza ndi kuphwanya lamuloli (onaninso Yak XNUMX:XNUMX), ndipo ngati lamulo la Khristu ndi chikondi, monga woneneza sadzagwa mchikondi cha Khristu ndipo adzadziyika yekha pansi goli la chilango chamuyaya?

Osamvera chilankhulo cha wamiseche, ndipo musalankhule m'makutu mwa munthu amene amakonda kuyankhula zoyipa. Simukukonda kunenera mnzako kapena kumvera zomwe akunenedwa, kuti usagwe mchikondi cha Mulungu ndi kuti usapezeke mlendo ku moyo wosatha. (…) Tsekani pakamwa pa iwo omwe amanenera miseche m'makutu mwanu, kuti musachite tchimo limodzi ndi iye, kuzolowera chinthu chowopsa ndikuletsa woneneza kuti asalankhule molakwika komanso motsutsana ndi mnzake. (...)

Ngati zokometsera zonse za Mzimu, zopanda chikondi, zilibe ntchito kwa iwo amene ali nazo, malinga ndi Mtumwi wa Mulungu (onani 1 Akorinto 13,3), ndiye changu chotani chomwe tiyenera kukhala nacho kuti tikhale ndi chikondi!