Pemphero kwa Woyera Augustine kuti lisimbidwe lero kupempha chisomo

O Augustine wamkulu, bambo athu ndi mphunzitsi, wolumikizana wa njira zowunikira za Mulungu komanso njira zozunza za amuna, timasilira zodabwitsa zomwe Chisomo Chaumulungu chidayigwira mwa inu, kukupangani kukhala wachangu wa chowonadi ndi chabwino, pa ntchito ya abale.

Kumayambiriro kwa mileniamu yatsopano yolembedwa ndi mtanda wa Kristu, tiphunzitseni kuwerenga mbiri mothandizidwa ndi Providence yochokera kwa Mulungu, yomwe imatsogolera zochitika zaku kukumana kwathunthu ndi Atate. Tithandizireni kukwaniritsa zolinga zamtendere, kulimbikitsa mu mtima mwanu kukhumba zinthu zomwe zingatheke kukhazikitsa, ndi mphamvu yochokera kwa Mulungu, "mzinda" pa anthu.

Chiphunzitso chofunikira kwambiri, chomwe mwaphunzira mwachikondi komanso moleza mtima kuchokera komwe mudapeza kuchokera m'Malemba, chimawunikira iwo amene ayesedwa masiku ano ndimiyeso yosiyanitsa. Apezeni kulimba mtima kuti ayambe kuyenda njira ya "munthu wamkatiyo" amene Iye yekhayo angapatse mtendere pamitima yathu yopanda chiyembekezo akuyembekezera.

Ambiri mwa omwe timakhala nawo masiku ano akuwoneka kuti asiya chiyembekezo chokhoza, pakati pa malingaliro ambiri osemphana, kuti apeze chowonadi, chomwe, komabe, chibwenzi chawo cholimba chimasungabe chisangalalo chachikulu. Zimawaphunzitsa kuti asaleke kufufuza, motsimikiza kuti, pamapeto pake, kulimbikira kwawo kudzadalitsika pakukwaniritsa ndi chowonadi chapamwamba chomwe chiri gwero la chowonadi chonse chopangidwa.

Pomaliza, inu Woyera Augustine, titumizireninso kuyimba kwa chikondi chochokera mu Tchalitchi, mayi wachikatolika wa oyera mtima, amene anathandizira ndikuwonetsa kuyesayesa kwanu kwakutali. Tithandizeni kuti, poyenda limodzi motsogozedwa ndi Abusa ovomerezeka, timafika kuulemelero wakumwamba, komwe, ndi Ma Dalitso onse, tidzatha kudziphatikiza tokha ndi canticle yatsopano ya chowonadi chosatha. Ameni.

a John Paul Wachiwiri

Pemphero lolemba ndi Sant'Agostino
Ndinu wamkulu, Ambuye, ndipo muyenera kutamandidwa; ukulu wanu ndi waukulu, ndi nzeru zanu zosawerengeka. Ndipo munthu akufuna kukuyamikani, tinthu tating'onoting'ono tomwe tinalengedwa, yemwe amayenda mozungulira momwe amafera, yemwe amakhala ndi iye umboni wauchimo wake komanso umboni kuti mumakana odzikuza. Komabe munthu, tinthu tating'onoting'ono ta chilengedwe chathu, amafuna kukuyamikani. Ndiwe amene mumakondweretsa mayamiko anu, chifukwa mwatipanga tokha, ndipo mtima wathu sukhazikika kufikira mupuma mwa inu. Ndipatseni, Ambuye, kuti ndidziwe ndikumvetsa ngati muyenera kukupemphani kapena kukuyamikani, mudziwe kaye kapena muyitane. Koma zingatheke bwanji kuti munthu yemwe sadziwa akukupusitsani? Chifukwa cha umbuli akhoza kuyitanira izi. Ndiye kodi mukuyenera kukopeka kuti mudziwe? Koma adzaitana bwanji pa iye, amene sanamkhulupirira? Ndipo kufunsa bwanji, ngati palibe amene akupereka kulengeza? Iwo amene amamufuna adzalemekeza Mulungu, chifukwa pakumufuna amupeza, ndipo pomupeza adzamuyamika. Ndiloleni ndikufuneni, Ambuye, ndikukuyitanirani, ndikuyitanitsa pakukhulupirira, chifukwa kulengeza kwathu kwabwera kwa ife. Ambuye, chikhulupiriro changa chimakuyitanani, chomwe mwandipatsa ndikundilimbikitsira kudzera mwa Mwana wanu wopangidwa ndi munthu, kudzera pantchito yalengeza kwanu.