Imithandazo ekhuthazayo ye-4 ngobusuku beKrisimesi
Umntwana omnandi uthandaza ngeKrisimesi ejikelezwe kukukhanya kwamakhandlela, imithandazo ekhuthazayo kaEva yeKrisimesi ngoLwesibini we-1 kuDisemba 2020
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I-Christmas Eve ibhiyozela esona siganeko sibalulekileyo embalini: uMdali wangena kwindalo ukuze asindise. UThixo uvakalise uthando lwakhe olukhulu ngoluntu ngokuba nguEmmanuel (oko kukuthi "uThixo unathi") kwiKrisimesi yokuqala eBhetelehem. Imithandazo yangaphambi kweKrisimesi inokukunceda ufumane uxolo novuyo lobukho bukaThixo kunye nawe. Ngokuthandaza ngobusuku obandulela iKrisimesi, ungawuthanda ummangaliso weKrisimesi kwaye uzonwabele ngokupheleleyo izipho zikaThixo. Xa uthandaza kobu busuku bungcwele, eyona ntsingiselo yeKrisimesi iya kuza ebomini kuwe. Nazi izinto ezi-4 ezikhuthazayo zokuthandazela uKrisimesi wena kunye nosapho lwakho.
Umthandazo wamkelekile kwisimanga seKrisimesi
Thixo othandekayo, ndincede ndibone ummangaliso weKrisimesi ngale ngokuhlwa ingcwele. Ngamana ndingamangaliswa sisipho samva osinike uluntu. Nxibelelana nam ukuze ndibuva ubukho bakho obuhle kunye nam. Ndincede ndiziva imimangaliso yemihla ngemihla yomsebenzi wakho ondingqongileyo ngeli xesha lihle kakhulu enyakeni.
Ngamana ukukhanya kwethemba olinikelayo kungandinceda ndigqithe kumaxhala am kwaye kundikhuthaze ukuba ndikuthembe. Ukukhanya kwaqhamka ebumnyameni bobusuku njengoko iingelosi zazibhengeza ukuzalwa kukaYesu Krestu kwiKrisimesi yokuqala. Njengokuba ndijonga kwizibane zeKrisimesi ngokuhlwanje, ndinokukhumbula ummangaliso weKrisimesi leyo, xa abelusi bafumana ezo ndaba zimnandi kubathunywa bakho. Yonke ikhandlela elikhanyayo kunye nebhalbhu ekhanyayo ekhayeni lam iyandikhumbuza ukuba ulukhanyiso lwehlabathi. Xa ndiphume ngokuhlwanje, ndikhumbuze ukuba ndijonge esibhakabhakeni. Vumela iinkwenkwezi endizibonayo zindincede ndicamngce ngeNkwenkwezi yaseBhetelehem emangalisayo ekhokelele abantu kuwe. Ngobu busuku beKrisimesi, ndiyakubona ngokukhanya okutsha ngenxa yokumangalisa.
Njengokuba ndisonwaba ukutya okumnandi kweKrisimesi, ngamana ndingakhuthazwa ukuba “ndibonise kwaye ndibone ukuba iNkosi ilungile” (Iindumiso 34: 8). Xa ndisitya iintlobo ezahlukeneyo zokutya okumnandi kwisidlo sangokuhlwa seKrisimesi, ndikhumbuze ngobuchule bakho bokuyila kunye nesisa. Vumela iilekese zekrisimesi kunye namaqebengwane endiwatyayo andikhumbuze ngobumnandi bothando lwakho. Ndiyabulela abantu abajikeleze itafile kunye nam ngobu busuku bungcwele. Sisikelele sonke xa sibhiyozela kunye.
Ngamana iminqwazi yeKrisimesi endiyivayo ingandinceda ndidibane nommangaliso. Umculo lulwimi lwendalo iphela olugqitha kumagama ukubonisa imiyalezo yakho. Xa ndisiva umculo weKrisimesi, mawuphume emphefumlweni wam kwaye uvuse uloyiko ngaphakathi kwam. Ndivumele ndizive ndikhululekile ukonwabela ukudlala, kunye nomangaliso wobuntwana, xa iingoma zeKrisimesi zindishukumisela ukuba ndenze njalo. Ndikhuthaze ukuba ndinyuse umthamo wee-carols kwaye ndicule kwaye ndidanise kunye, ndinolwazi olumnandi olubhiyozela kunye nam.
Umthandazo wangaphambi kweKrisimesi ukutsho kusapho ngaphambi kokuba ulale
Usuku lokuzalwa olumnandi, Yesu! Ndiyabulela ngokuvela ezulwini uze emhlabeni ukusindisa umhlaba. Enkosi ngokuba nathi ngoku ngoMoya oyiNgcwele. Nkosi, luthando lwakho olukhokelele ukuba uhlale nathi. Sincede siphendule kunye nothando lwakho olukhulu. Sibonise indlela yokuzithanda thina, abanye kunye nawe ngakumbi. Sikhuthaze ukuba sikhethe amagama kunye nezenzo ezibonakalisa ubulumko bakho. Xa sisenza iimpazamo, sincede sifunde kubo kwaye sicele uxolo kuwe nakwabo sibenzakalisileyo. Xa abanye besenzakalisa, asivumeli ubukrakra bume ngaphakathi kuthi, kodwa endaweni yoko babaxolele ngoncedo lwakho, njengoko usibizele ukuba senze. Siphe uxolo emakhayeni ethu nakulo lonke ubudlelwane bethu. Sikhokele ukuze sikwazi ukwenza olona khetho lufanelekileyo kunye nokuzalisekisa iinjongo zakho ezilungileyo zobomi bethu. Sincede siqaphele iimpawu zomsebenzi wakho kubomi bethu sikunye kwaye masikukhuthaze.
Njengokuba silungiselela ukulala kobu busuku bungcwele, siyakuthemba ngazo zonke iingxaki zethu kwaye sicela uxolo lwakho. Sikhuthaze ngamaphupha ethu ngeli xesha leKrisimesi. Xa sivuka ngomso kusasa ngeKrisimesi, siziva sinovuyo olukhulu.
Umthandazo wokuyeka uxinzelelo kwaye wonwabele izipho zikaThixo ngeKrisimesi
Yesu, iNkosana yethu yoXolo, ndicela ususe amaxhala engqondweni yam kwaye uzolise intliziyo yam. Njengoko ndiphefumlela ngaphandle kwaye ndiphefumlela phezulu, vumela umphefumlo wam undikhumbuze ukuba ndisixabise isipho sobomi ondinike sona. Ndincede ndikhuphe uxinzelelo lwam kwaye ndiphefumle inceba yakho kunye nobabalo. NgoMoya oyiNgcwele wakho, hlaziya ingqondo yam ukuze ndikwazi ukushenxisa ingqwalaselo yam kude nentengiso yeKrisimesi ndize ndinqule. Ngamana ndingaphumla phambi kobuso bakho kwaye ndonwabele ixesha elingenakuphazanyiswa emthandazweni nasekucamngceni kunye nawe. Ndiyabulela ngesithembiso sakho kuYohane 14:27: “Ndishiya uxolo kuni; Ndikunika uxolo lwam. Andikuniki njengoko umhlaba unika. Intliziyo yenu mayingakhathazeki; musani ukoyika. Ubukho bakho kunye nam sisipho sokugqibela, esindizisela uxolo lokwenene novuyo.
Umthandazo wokubulela ngobusuku beKrisimesi ngoKristu uMsindisi wethu
Umsindisi omangalisayo, siyabulela ngokuzalwa kwakho emhlabeni ukusindisa umhlaba. Ngobomi bakho bokuhlengahlengisa basemhlabeni, obuqale ngo-Eva weKrisimesi kwaye waphela emnqamlezweni, wenze ukuba mna-noluntu lonke-sikwazi ukudibanisa noThixo ngonaphakade. Njengoko eyesi-2 kwabaseKorinte 9:15 isitsho: "Ndiyabulela kuThixo ngesipho sakhe esingathethekiyo!
Bendiya kulahleka esonweni ngaphandle kobudlelwane bam nawe. Enkosi kuwe, ndikhululekile ukuhlala ngokholo kunokoyika. Ndinombulelo ongaphaya kwamagama ngayo yonke into oyenzileyo ukuhlangula umphefumlo wam ekufeni kwaye undinike ubomi obungunaphakade, uYesu.Ndiyabulela ngokundithanda, ukuxolela nokundikhokela.
Ngobusuku bangaphambi kweKrisimesi, ndibhiyozela iindaba ezimnandi zokuzalwa kwakho njengoko ndikhumbula iingelosi ezazisa kubelusi. Ndiyacamngca ngokuzalwa kwakho kwaye ndiyigcine, njengoMama wakho wasemhlabeni uMariya. Ndikukhangele kwaye ndiyakuthanda njengoko amadoda azilumko enza. Ndiyabulela ngothando lwakho olusindisayo, ngobu busuku kwaye rhoqo.
Iivesi zeBhayibhile ngobusuku beKrisimesi
UMateyu 1: 23: Intombi le iyakumitha, izale unyana, bambize ngegama elinguImanuweli (oko kukuthi "uThixo unathi").
UJohn 1:14: ULizwi waba yinyama, wahlala phakathi kwethu. Sabubukela ubungangamsha bakhe awabunikwa nguYise, njengoko ekukuphela koNyana wakhe; ubungangamsha ke obuphuphuma ububele nenyaniso.
U-Isaya 9: 6: Kuba sizelwe umntwana, sinikwe umntwana kwaye urhulumente uya kuba semagxeni akhe. Kwaye uya kubizwa ngokuba nguMcebisi Omangalisayo, uThixo Onamandla, uYise ongunaPhakade, iNkosana yoXolo.
ULuka 2: 4-14: Wenyuka ke uYosefu, evela emzini waseNazarete, waya kwelaseGalili, waya kwelakwaYuda, eBhetelehem, umzi kaDavide, ngokuba ebengowendlu kaDavide. Waya apho ukuya kubhalisa noMariya, owayemthembise ukutshata naye kwaye wayelindele umntwana. Ngoxa babelapho, lafika ixesha lokuba umntwana azalwe kwaye wazala izibulo lakhe, unyana. Wayisongela ngamalaphu wayibeka emkhombeni, kuba kwakungekho magumbi eendwendwe zabo. Kwaye kukho abalusi ababehlala kumathafa akufutshane, ababegcina imihlambi yabo ebusuku. Ingelosi yeNkosi yabonakala kubo kwaye ubuqaqawuli beNkosi babakhanyisa ngeenxa zonke kwaye boyika. Kodwa ingelosi yathi kubo: “Sanukoyika. Ndiniphathele iindaba ezimnandi eziya kubangela uvuyo olukhulu kubo bonke abantu. Namhlanje uzelwe uMsindisi kwisixeko sikaDavide; nguKrestu yiNkosi. Oku kuya kuba ngumqondiso kuni: niza kufumana usana lusongelwe ngezithandelo, lulele emkhumbini. Ngequbuliso kwavela inkitha enkulu yomkhosi wasezulwini kunye nengelosi, idumisa uThixo isithi, "Uzuko kuThixo emazulwini phezulu, noxolo emhlabeni kwabo bahleli kuye."
ULuka 2: 17-21: Bathe bakukubona, basasaza ilizwi malunga noko babekuxelelwe ngalo mntwana, kwaye bonke abo bakuvayo bamangaliswa yile nto bayixelelwa ngabelusi. Waye ke uMariya ezigcina zonke ezi zinto eziguquguqula entliziyweni yakhe. Babuya abalusi, bemzukisa bemdumisa uThixo, ngenxa yazo zonke izinto ababezivile nababezibonile, njengoko babexelelwe nje.
Ukuthandaza ngo-Eva weKrisimesi kukudibanisa noYesu njengoko ulungiselela ukubhiyozela ukuzalwa kwakhe. Xa uthandaza, unokufumanisa ukumangalisa kobukho bakhe kuwe. Oku kuyakunceda uvule isipho seKrisimesi kobu busuku bungcwele nangaphaya.