Ibhayibhile: Ngaba UThixo Uyathumela kwiNkanyamba kunye neNyikima?

Ithini iBhayibhile ngeenkanyamba, iinkanyamba nezinye iintlekele zemvelo? Ngaba iBhayibhile iyaphendula ukuba kutheni le nto eli hlabathi lineengxaki ezinje ukuba nguThixo olawulayo? UThixo onothando angavumela njani inyambalala yabantu ukuba ibulawe ziinkanyamba, iinyikima eziyintlekele, iitsunami, uhlaselo lwabanqolobi nezifo? Kutheni kubulawa abantu ngendlela engaqhelekanga? Ngaba ihlabathi liyaphela? Ngaba uThixo uphalaza ingqumbo yakhe kuboni? Kutheni le nto imizimba edumbileyo yabantu abahlwempuzekileyo, abantu abadala kunye nabantwana ihlala isasazeke phakathi kwengqushu? Le yimibuzo abantu abaninzi ebuza impendulo kuyo.

Ngaba nguThixo unobangela weentlekele zemvelo?
Nangona uThixo esoloko ebonwa njengaLowo ubangela ezi ntlekele zimasikizi, akanatyala. UThixo akakhathali ngokubangela iintlekele zendalo kunye neentlekele. Ngokuchasene noko, ngumniki-bomi. Ibhayibhile ithi, "kuba izulu liyanyamalala njengomsi, umhlaba ugugwe njengengubo, nabahleli kuwo baya kufa; usindiso lwam luya kuba ngonaphakade, nobulungisa bam abuyi kutshitshiswa" : 51). Esi sicatshulwa sichaza umahluko omkhulu phakathi kweentlekele zendalo nomsebenzi kaThixo.

 

Xa uThixo weza emhlabeni ekwimo yomntu, Akenzanga nto ukuba enzakalise abantu, kodwa wabanceda. UYesu wathi, "kuba uNyana woMntu engezanga kutshabalalisa ubomi babantu, weza kusindisa" (Luka 9:56). Uthe, “Mininzi imisebenzi emihle endikubonise yona ivela kubawo. Nguwuphi na wale misebenzi ondixuluba ngamatye? (UYohane 10:32). Ithi "… asiyintando kaYihlo osemazulwini ukuba omnye waba bancinane atshabalale" (uMateyu 18:14).

Isicwangciso sikaThixo yayikukuba oonyana neentombi zakhe banuke ngonaphakade ivumba leentyatyambo ezingaqhelekanga, hayi ukubola kwezidumbu. Kufuneka basoloko bonwabela izidlo ezimnandi zetropiki kunye nezitya ezimnandi, bangajongani nendlala nendlala. Yinto umoya opholileyo wasentabeni kunye namanzi apholileyo apholileyo, hayi ungcoliseko olubi.

Kutheni le nto indalo ibonakala isiba mandundu ngakumbi?

Xa uAdam noEva bonayo bazisa iziphumo zendalo emhlabeni. "Kwaye kuAdam [uThixo] wathi," Ngokuba uphulaphule izwi lomkakho, wadla kuwo umthi endakuwisela umthetho ngawo, ndathi, Uze ungadli kuwo, isiqalekiso ngumhlaba olungileyo kuwe; uya kudla kuwo ubulaleka, yonke imihla yobomi bakho (Gen. 3:17). Inzala ka-Adam yabanogonyamelo kwaye bakhohlakele kangangokuba uThixo wavumela umhlaba ukuba utshatyalaliswe ngomkhukula womhlaba wonke (iGenesis 6: 5,11). Imithombo yamanzi enzonzobila yatshatyalaliswa (iGenesis 7:11). Kwakukho umsebenzi omkhulu wentaba-mlilo. Umaleko womhlaba wenziwa kwaye indalo yagxothwa kwikhosi ayinikwe nguThixo.Iqonga lalilungiselelwe iinyikima kunye neenkqwithela ezibulalayo. Njengokuba iziphumo zesono ziqhubekile ukusukela ngala mhla ukuza kuthi ga kulo mhla, indalo isondele esiphelweni; iziphumo zokungathobeli kwabazali bethu bokuqala ziya zibonakala nangakumbi njengokuba eli lizwe liphela. Kodwa uThixo usakhathalele ukusindisa, ukunceda nokuphilisa. Unika usindiso nobomi obungunaphakade kubo bonke abaya kumamkela.

Ukuba uThixo akaze azise iintlekele zemvelo, zenza bani?
Abantu abaninzi abakholelwa kumtyholi wokwenene, kodwa ibhayibhile icace gca kweli nqanaba. USathana ukho kwaye ungumtshabalalisi. UYesu wathi, "Ndabona uSathana esiwa ezulwini njengombane" (Luka 10:18). USathana wayeyingelosi engcwele ngasekunene kukaThixo ezulwini (u-Isaya 14 noHezekile 28). Wavukela uThixo wagxothwa ezulwini. “Yaphoswa phantsi inamba enkulu, inyoka yakudala, leyo kuthiwa nguMtyholi, uSathana ke, ililahlekisa elimiweyo liphela; waphoswa phantsi emhlabeni, neengelosi zakhe zaphoswa kunye naye ”(Izityhilelo 12: 9). UYesu wathi, "uMtyholi wayesisibulala-mntu kwasekuqaleni, enguyise wabo ubuxoki" (Yohane 8:44). Ibhayibhile ithi umtyholi uzama ukukhohlisa umhlaba wonke, kwaye enye indlela azama ngayo ukwenza oku kukusasaza umbono wokuba akukho sathana wokwenyani. Ngokophando lwamva nje, bambalwa kwaye bambalwa abantu eMelika abakholelwa ukuba umtyholi ukhona. Ubukho bomtyholi oyinyani kuphela kwento enokuthi ichaze ubukho bobubi kwihlabathi elihle kakhulu. “Yeha, abo bawumiyo umhlaba nolwandle! Ngokuba uhlile weza kuwe uMtyholi, enomsindo omkhulu, ngokuba esazi ukuba ixesha analo lincinci ”(IsiTyhilelo 12:12).

Ibali likaYobhi kwiTestamente eNdala ngumzekelo weklasikhi wendlela uThixo ngamanye amaxesha avumela ngayo uSathana ukuba azise intlekele. UJob waphulukana nemfuyo yakhe, izilimo, kunye nosapho ngenxa yokuhlaselwa ngogonyamelo, inkanyamba yokubulala kunye nomlilo. Abahlobo bakaYobhi bathi ezi ntlekele zivela kuThixo, kodwa ukufunda ngononophelo kwencwadi kaYobhi kutyhila ukuba yayinguSathana owazisa obu bubi (jonga uYobhi 1: 1-12).

Kutheni le nto uThixo evumela uSathana ukuba atshabalalise?
USathana wakhohlisa uEva, kwaye ngaye wakhokelela uAdam esonweni. Ngenxa yokuba wahenda abantu bokuqala - inkokheli yohlanga loluntu - esonweni, uSathana wathi wamkhetha njengothixo weli hlabathi (jonga 2 kwabaseKorinte 4: 4). Ubanga ukuba ungumlawuli ofanelekileyo weli hlabathi (jonga uMateyu 4: 8, 9). Ngaphezulu kweenkulungwane, uSathana uye walwa noThixo, ezama ukumisa ibango lakhe kulo mhlaba. Ukhomba kubo bonke abo bakhethe ukumlandela njengobungqina bokuba nguye umlawuli ofanelekileyo weli hlabathi. Ibhayibhile ithi, "Awazi na ukuba lowo uzinikela kuye ukuba ulikhoboka lokumthobela, ulikhoboka lalowo umthobelayo, nokuba isono sikhokelela ekufeni okanye ukuthobela kukhokelela kubulungisa?" (KwabaseRoma 6:16). UThixo wanika iMithetho yakhe elishumi njengemithetho kanaphakade yokuphila, yokumisela okulungileyo nokubi. Uthembisa ukuyibhala le mithetho ezintliziyweni nasezingqondweni zethu. Abaninzi, nangona kunjalo, bakhetha ukuwutyeshela umnikelo wakhe wobomi obutsha kwaye bakhethe ukuhlala ngaphandle kokuthanda kukaThixo, ngokwenza njalo, baxhasa ibango likaSathana nxamnye noThixo. . Ngemihla yokugqibela, "abantu abangendawo noosiyazi, kukhona baya kuhambela phambili ebubini, belahlekisa, belahlekisa" (2 Timoti 3:13). Xa amadoda nabafazi beyeka ukukhuselwa nguThixo, baba phantsi kwentiyo etshabalalisayo kaSathana. INKJV). Xa amadoda nabafazi beyeka ukukhuselwa nguThixo, baba phantsi kwentiyo etshabalalisayo kaSathana. INKJV). Xa amadoda nabafazi beyeka ukukhuselwa nguThixo, baba phantsi kwentiyo etshabalalisayo kaSathana.

UThixo uluthando kwaye isimilo sakhe asizicingeli kwaye silungile. Ke ngoko, isimilo sakhe simthintela ekwenzeni nantoni na engafanelekanga. Ayizukuphazamisa ukhetho lomntu ngokukhululekileyo. Abo bakhetha ukulandela uSathana bakhululekile ukwenza njalo. Kwaye uThixo uyakumvumela uSathana ukuba abonise indalo yonke ukuba ziyintoni na iziphumo zesono. Kwiintlekele kunye neentlekele ezihlasela umhlaba kwaye zitshabalalise ubomi, siyakwazi ukubona ukuba isono sinjani, ukuba bunjani ubomi xa uSathana esenza indlela yakhe.

Umntu okwishumi elivisayo onemvukelo unokukhetha ukushiya indlu kuba befumanisa ukuba imithetho ingqongqo. Unokufumana ilizwe elikhohlakeleyo elilindele ukumfundisa iinyani zobomi. Kodwa abazali abayeki ukuthanda unyana okanye intombi yabo enxaxhileyo. Abafuni ukuba benzakaliswe, kodwa banokwenza okuncinci ukukhusela ukuba umntwana uzimisele ukuhamba ngendlela yakhe. Abazali bayathemba kwaye bathandazela ukuba izinto ezinzima zehlabathi zizise abantwana babo ekhaya, kanye njengonyana wolahleko oseBhayibhileni (bona uLuka 15:18). Ethetha ngabo bakhetha ukulandela uSathana, uThixo uthi, “Ndiza kubashiya, ndibufihle ubuso bam kubo, ukuze batshiswe. Kwaye ububi obuninzi kunye nobunzima buza kubahlasela, ukuze ngaloo mini bathi: "Ngaba obu bubi abuzange busifikele ngenxa yokuba uThixo wethu engekho phakathi kwethu?" "(Duteronomi 31:17). Lo ngumyalezo esinokuwufunda kwiintlekele zendalo nakwiintlekele. Banokusikhokelela ekubeni sifune iNkosi.

Kwakutheni ukuze uThixo adale uMtyholi?
Ngapha koko, uThixo akazange adale umtyholi. UThixo wadala ingelosi entle egqibeleleyo egama linguLusifa (bona u-Isaya 14, uHezekile 28). ULusifa yena wazenza umtyholi. Ikratshi likaLusifa lamenza wavukela uThixo kwaye wamcel 'umngeni kubukhulu. Wagxothwa ezulwini kwaye weza kulo mhlaba apho wahenda khona indoda nomfazi ogqibeleleyo ukuba bone. Xa benze njalo, bavulela umlambo wobubi emhlabeni.

Kutheni le nto uThixo engambulali usathana?
Abanye babuza, "Kutheni le nto uThixo engamnqandi uMtyholi? Ukuba ayikukuthanda kukaThixo ukuba abantu bafe, kutheni le nto ingenzeki? Ngaba izinto zaya ngaphaya kolawulo lukaThixo? "

UThixo wayenokumtshabalalisa uSathana xa evukela ezulwini. UThixo ngewayemtshabalalisile uAdam noEva xa bona - baqala phantsi. Nangona kunjalo, ukuba wenzile, uya kulawula ukusuka kwindawo yokujonga amandla kunothando. Iingelosi ezulwini nabantu eMhlabeni bazokumkhonza ngenxa yoloyiko, hayi uthando. Ukuze uthando lukhule, kufuneka lusebenze ngokomgaqo wenkululeko yokuzikhethela. Ngaphandle kwenkululeko yokukhetha, uthando lwenene alunakubakho. Siya kuba ziirobhothi ngokulula. UThixo ukhethe ukugcina inkululeko yethu yokuzikhethela kunye nokulawula ngothando. Wakhetha ukuvumela uSathana kunye nesono ukuba sithathe indawo yabo. Ingasivumela thina kunye nendalo yonke ukuba sibone apho isono singakhokelela khona. Uya kusibonisa izizathu zokwenza ukhetho lokumkhonza ngothando.

Kutheni le nto amahlwempu, abantu abadala kunye nabantwana abahlupheka kakhulu?
Ngaba kufanelekile ukuba umsulwa ahlupheke? Hayi, ayilunganga. Inqaku yile, isono asilunganga. UThixo ulungile, kodwa isono asilunganga. Olu luhlobo lwesono. Xa uAdam wonayo, wazinikela yena kunye nohlanga lwabantu ezandleni zomtshabalalisi. UThixo uvumela uSathana ukuba asebenze kwindalo ukuzisa intshabalalo ngenxa yokhetho lomntu. UThixo akafuni ukuba yenzeke. Wayengafuni ukuba uAdam noEva bone. Kodwa wayivumela, kuba yayi kuphela kwendlela abantu abanokufumana ngayo inkululeko yokuzikhethela.

Unyana okanye intombi inokuvukelana nabazali abalungileyo kwaye iphume iye ezweni kwaye iphile ubomi besono. Banokuba nabantwana. Banokuhlukumeza abantwana. Oku akulunganga, kodwa kuyenzeka xa abantu besenza izigqibo ezimbi. Umzali onothando okanye utatomkhulu angathanda ukusindisa abantwana abahlukumezekileyo. Kwaye kwakhona nguThixo, yiyo le nto uYesu weza apha emhlabeni.

Ngaba UThixo Uyathumela iingozi ukuze abulale aboni?
Abanye ngempazamo bacinga ukuba uThixo uhlala ethumela iintlekele ukohlwaya aboni. Oku akuyonyaniso. UYesu wathetha ngogonyamelo neentlekele zemvelo ezazisenzeka ngomhla wakhe. IBhayibhile ithi: “Kwakukho abathile ngelo xesha ababemxelela ngamaGalili agazi lawo uPilato wayelixube nemibingelelo yawo. Waphendula uYesu wathi kubo, “Ukuba aba bantu baseGalili bebengaboni ngaphezu kwawo onke amaGalili, kutheni beve ubunzima obunje? Ndithi kuwe, hayi; nothi, xa sukuba ningaguquki, nitshabalale kwangokunjalo nonke. Okanye abo balishumi elinesibhozo abathi iNqaba yaseSilowa yawa phezu kwabo, yababulala, niba babenetyala ngaphezu kwabo bonke abantu abemiyo eYerusalem? Ndithi kuwe, hayi; nothi, xa sukuba ningaguquki, nitshabalale kwangokunjalo nonke ”(Luka 13: 1-5).

Ezi zinto zenzekile kuba kwihlabathi lezono kukho intlekele nezenzo ezigwenxa ezingekhe zenzeke kwihlabathi elifezekileyo. Oku akuthethi ukuba nabani na ofa kwiintlekele ezinjalo ungumoni, akuthethi ukuba nguThixo obangela intlekele. Amaxesha amaninzi abamsulwa baziva ubunzima obukhoyo kweli lizwe lesono.

Kodwa ngaba uThixo akazange atshabalalise izixeko ezimbi njengeSodom neGomora?
Ewe, mandulo, uThixo wagweba abantu abangendawo njengoko wenzayo kwiSodom neGomora. Ibhayibhile ithi: "NjengeSodom neGomora, nazo ke izixeko ezingqonge le ndawo, ezifana nezi, emva kokuzibandakanya ekuziphatheni okubi ngokwesini kunye nokufuna inyama engaqhelekanga, zinikwe umzekelo, beva impindezelo yomlilo ongunaphakade" Yude 7). Ukutshatyalaliswa kwezi zixeko zingendawo yayingumzekelo wezigwebo eziza kuza kulo lonke ihlabathi ekupheleni kwexesha ngenxa yesono. Ngenceba yakhe, uThixo wavumela isigwebo sakhe ukuba siwele eSodom naseGomora ukuze abanye abaninzi balumkiswe. Oku akuthethi ukuba xa inyikima, inyikima okanye itsunami ihlasela into yokuba uThixo uphalaza ingqumbo yakhe kwizixeko ezinjengeNew York, New Orleans okanye iPort-au-Prince.

Abanye bathi iintlekele zemvelo zisisiqalo sesigwebo sikaThixo kwabangendawo. Ayinakukhutshelwa ngaphandle into yokuba aboni bafumana iziphumo zokuvukela kwabo uThixo, kodwa asinakho ukunxulumanisa iintlekele ezithile nokohlwaya kukaThixo aboni abathile okanye izono ezithile. Ezi ziganeko zoyikekayo zinokuba ziziphumo zobomi kwihlabathi eliwele kude nommiselo kaThixo.Nangona ezi ntlekele zinokuthi zithathelwe ingqalelo njengezilumkiso zokuqala zomgwebo wokugqibela kaThixo, akukho mntu unokugqiba kwelokuba bonke abo bafa kuzo ilahlekile ngonaphakade. U-Yesu wathi kwisigwebo sokugqibela kunganyamezeleka ngakumbi kwabo batshatyalaliswayo eSodom kunabo bangasamkeliyo isimemo sakhe sokusindiswa kwizixeko ezingatshatyalaliswanga (bona uLuka 10: 12-15).

Yintoni ingqumbo kaThixo eya kuphalazwa ngemihla yokugqibela?
IBhayibhile ichaza ingqumbo kaThixo njengokuvumela abantu ukuba bazikhethele ukwahlukana noThixo ukuba bayathanda. Xa iBhayibhile ithetha ngengqumbo kaThixo, ayithethi ukuba uThixo uyaphindezela okanye uziphindezela. UThixo uluthando kwaye ufuna ukuba wonke umntu asindiswe. Kodwa ivumela amadoda nabafazi ukuba bahambe ngendlela yabo ukuba bayanyanzelisa. Ibhayibhile ithi intshabalalo iza kwabangendawo, kuba "abantu bam benze ububi obubini: bandishiyile, mna mthombo wamanzi aphilileyo; bazimbela amaqula, amaqula aqhekekileyo, angagcini manzi" (Yeremiya 2:13, NKJV). ).

Oku kusixelela ukuba ingqumbo kaThixo sisiphumo esingenakuphepheka esiza kwabo bakhetha ukwahlukana naye.UThixo akafuni ukuyeka ukutshatyalaliswa kwakhe nawuphi na umntwana wabantwana bakhe. Uthi, Ndikushiye njani na, Efrayim? Ndokuhlangula, Sirayeli? Ndingakwenza njani ukuba uthande iAdmah? Ndingakumisela njani njengeZebhoyim? Intliziyo yam iyabetha phakathi kwam, lusizi lwam ” INkosi ilangazelela ngentliziyo yayo yonke ukubona wonke umntu esindiswa ngonaphakade. Itsho iNkosi uYehova ukuthi, Ndihleli nje, ndisadla ubomi, ongendawo ukufa komntu ongendawo; Sukani, nibuye ezindleleni zenu ezimbi! Yini na ukuba nife, ndlu kaSirayeli? ”(Hezekile 11:8, NKJV).

Ngaba uThixo usekhefini? Kutheni ubonakala usondele kwaye uvumele konke oku kwenzeke?
Uphi uThixo xa konke oku kusenzeka? Abantu abalungileyo abaluthandazeli ukhuseleko? Ibhayibhile ithi, "ndinguThixo okufuphi, itsho iNkosi, andinguye na uThixo okude? (Yeremiya 23:23). UNyana kaThixo akazange ahlale ekude nembandezelo. Ukubandezeleka kwabantu abamsulwa. Yayingumzekelo weklasikhi wokubandezeleka kwabamsulwa. Njengokuba kunjalo, kwasekuqaleni, wenze okuhle kuphela. Wazamkela iziphumo zokuvukela kwethu yena. Akahlali kude. Weza emhlabeni kwaye wabandezeleka ngenxa yokubandezeleka kwethu. UThixo ngokwakhe weva eyona ntlungu yoyikekayo onokuyicinga emnqamlezweni. Wayinyamezela intlungu yentiyo evela kuluntu olunesono. Wathabathela kuye ngokwakhe izono zethu.

Xa kusehla intlekele, eyona nto inokwenzeka kukuba inokwenzeka nakubani na nangaliphi na ixesha. Kungenxa yokuba uThixo eluthando kuphela apho ukubetha kwentliziyo kulandela enye. Inika ubomi kunye nothando kuye wonke umntu. Yonke imihla iibhiliyoni zabantu zivuka kumoya omtsha, ilanga elifudumeleyo, ukutya okumnandi kunye namakhaya amahle, kuba uThixo uluthando kwaye ubonakalisa iintsikelelo zakhe emhlabeni. Asinabango lomntu ngobomi, nangona kunjalo, ngokungathi sizenzile. Kuya kufuneka sazi ukuba siphila kwihlabathi elixhomekeke ekufeni kwimithombo eyahlukeneyo. Kufuneka sikhumbule, njengoko watshoyo u Yesu, ukuba ukuba asiguquki, sonke siyakubhubha kwangolo hlobo. Ezi ntlekele zisikhumbuza ukuba, ngaphandle kosindiso uYesu alunikelayo, akukho themba kuluntu. Singalindela intshabalalo engakumbi nangakumbi njengoko sisondela kwixesha lokubuyela kwakhe emhlabeni. “Ngoku lixesha lokuba uvuke ebuthongweni; Kuba ngoku usindiso lwethu lukufuphi kunokuba sakholwayo kuqala ”(KwabaseRoma 13:11).

Akusekho ntlungu
Iintlekele neentlekele ezigubungele umhlaba wethu zisebenza njengesikhumbuzo sokuba eli lizwe lesono, iintlungu, intiyo, uloyiko nentlekele aziyi kuhlala ngonaphakade. UYesu wathembisa ukuba uza kubuya eMhlabeni asisindise kwihlabathi lethu eliwayo. UThixo uthembise ukuyenza yonke into ibe ntsha kwakhona kwaye isono asisayi kuphinda siphume (bona uNahum 1: 9). UThixo uyakuhlala nabantu bakhe, kungabikho kufa, ukulila neentlungu. “Ndaza ndeva ilizwi elikhulu livela etroneni lisithi: 'Ngoku indawo yokuhlala kaThixo iphakathi kwabantu yaye uya kuhlala nabo. Babe ngabantu bakhe, uThixo abe nabo, enguThixo wabo, wosula iinyembezi zonke emehlweni abo. Akusayi kubakho kufa, kungabi sabakho nasijwili, nakukhala, nantlungu; kuba izinto ezindala zife. ”(Izityhilelo 21: 3, 4, NIV)