Upangiri wamakono 7 September 2020 wolemba Melitone di Sardi

Melitone waku Sarde (? - ca 195)
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Ocheza nawo pa Isitala
«Ambuye Mulungu amandithandiza, chifukwa cha ichi sindidzasokonezeka. Aliyense wondichitira chilungamo ali pafupi; ndani angalimbe mtima kutsutsana nane? "(Ndi 50,7-8)
Khristu anali Mulungu, ndipo anatenga umunthu wathu. Anamva zowawa iwo akuzunzika, anali womangidwa kwa iwo amene anagonjetsedwa, anaweruzidwa chifukwa cha otsutsidwa, anaikidwa m'manda chifukwa cha omwe anaikidwa m'manda, ndipo anauka kwa akufa. Iye akukuuzani kuti: “Ndani angalimbe mtima kukangana nane? Bwerani pafupi ndi ine (Ndi 50, 8). Ndinamasula otsutsidwa, ndinapereka moyo kwa akufa, ndinaukitsa oyikidwa m'manda. Ndani akutsutsana nane? " . Khristu.

“Bwerani, anthu nonsenu amene munkachita zoipa, mukhululukidwe machimo anu. Chifukwa ndine chikhululukiro, ndine Pasaka wachipulumutso, ndine mwanawankhosa woperekedwa nsembe chifukwa cha inu. Ndine madzi akudziyeretsa, ndine kuunika kwanu, ndine Mpulumutsi wanu, ndine chiukitsiro chanu, ndine mfumu yanu. Ndikutenga ndikupita nawe kumwamba, ndikuwonetsa Atate Wosatha, ndidzakukweza ndi dzanja langa lamanja. "

Ameneyo ndiye amene adapanga kumwamba ndi dziko lapansi, adapanga munthu pachiyambi (Gen 2,7: 1,8), adadzilengeza yekha m'Chilamulo ndi aneneri, adatenga thupi mwa Namwali, adapachikidwa pamtengo, adayikidwa padziko lapansi, adauka wakufa, adakwera kumwamba, adakhala kudzanja lamanja la Atate ndipo ali ndi mphamvu zoweruza zonse ndikupulumutsa chilichonse. Kwa iye, Atate adalenga zonse zomwe zilipo, kuyambira pachiyambi mpaka muyaya. Iye ndi alfa ndi omega (Ap XNUMX), ndiye chiyambi ndi chimaliziro (…), ndiye Khristu (…). Kwa Iye kukhale ulemerero ndi mphamvu ku nthawi zonse. Amen.