Kodi tanthauzo la mawu a Woyera Benedict akuti "Kugwira ntchito ndikupemphera?"

Mwambi wa Benedictine ndiye lamulo "Pempherani ndikugwira ntchito!" Pakhoza kukhala lingaliro loti ntchito ndi pemphero ngati iperekedwa ndi mzimu wokumbukira ndipo ngati pemphero limatsagana ndi ntchitoyo kapena kuyitsogolera kapena kuitsatira. Koma ntchito sikuti imangolowa m'malo mwa pemphero. Benedict anali womveka bwino pa izi. Muulamuliro wake woyera, amaphunzitsa kuti palibe chomwe chiyenera kutsogola pantchito yowona ya amonke, yomwe ndi kupembedza kopatulika muulamuliro, womwe amawutcha "Ntchito ya Mulungu".

Pemphero kwa San Benedetto
O Atate Woyera Benedict, thandizani iwo omwe akutembenukira kwa inu: ndikulandireni pansi pa chitetezo chanu; Nditetezeni ku zonse zomwe zikuwopseza moyo wanga; mundilandire chisomo chakulapa kwa mtima ndi kutembenuka koona kukonza machimo ochitidwa, lemekezani ndi kulemekeza Mulungu masiku onse amoyo wanga. Munthu molingana ndi mtima wa Mulungu, ndikumbukireni pamaso pa Wam'mwambamwamba chifukwa, ndikhululukireni machimo anga, ndikhale okhazikika pazabwino, osandilola kuti ndisiyane naye, ndilandireni mu kwaya la osankhidwa, pamodzi ndi inu komanso gulu la Oyera adakutsatirani mosangalala kwamuyaya.
Mulungu Wamphamvuzonse ndi Wamuyaya, kudzera mu zabwino ndi chitsanzo cha St. Benedict, mlongo wake, namwali Scholastica ndi amonke onse oyera, konzani Mzimu Woyera mwa ine; ndipatseni mphamvu polimbana ndi zokopa za woyipayo, kuleza mtima m'masautso amoyo, kuchenjera pangozi. Kukonda kudzisunga, kufunitsitsa umphawi, kumvera mwamphamvu, kudzichepetsa pakusunga moyo wachikhristu kumakulirakulira mwa ine. Kutonthozedwa ndi inu ndikuthandizidwa ndi chikondi cha abale, ndikuloleni ndikutumikireni mokondwera ndi kupambana mdziko lakwawo limodzi ndi oyera mtima onse. Kwa Khristu Ambuye wathu.
Amen.