Kukuthini ukuba semthethweni kwaye kutheni kuyingozi kukholo lwakho?

Imithetho ibisemabandleni ethu nakubomi bethu ukusukela oko uSathana waqinisekisa u-Eva ukuba ikho enye into ngaphandle kwendlela kaThixo. Ukubizwa ngegama lomthetho kuhlala kuthwala ibala elibi. Ukugcinwa komthetho kunokuqhekeza abantu kunye neecawa. Into eyothusayo yeyokuba uninzi lwabantu alwazi ukuba yintoni ukuba semthethweni nokuba kuchaphazela njani ukuhamba kwethu kobuKristu phantse iyure nganye.

Umyeni wam ngumfundisi kuqeqesho. Njengokuba ixesha lakhe esikolweni lisondela esiphelweni, usapho lwethu lujonge emthandazweni ezicaweni ukuba zilungiselele kuzo. Ngophando lwethu sifumanise ukuba ibinzana elithi "King James Version kuphela" livela rhoqo. Ngoku asingobantu abadelela naliphi na ikholwa elikhetha ukufunda i-KJV, kodwa sikufumanisa kunzima. Mangaphi amadoda nabafazi bakaThixo abavavanye ezi nkonzo ngenxa yale ngxelo?

Ukusiqonda ngcono esi sifundo sikubiza ngokuba semthethweni, kufuneka sivavanye ukuba yintoni ukuba semthethweni kwaye sichonge ezi ntlobo zintathu zomthetho ezixhaphakileyo namhlanje. Ke kufuneka sijongane nokuthethwa lilizwi likaThixo ngalo mcimbi nendlela esinokulwa ngayo neziphumo zokuba semthethweni kwiicawe zethu nakubomi bethu.

Kukuthini ukuba semthethweni?
Kwinkoliso yamaKrestu, igama elithi ukuba semthethweni alisetyenziswa emabandleni abo. Yindlela yokucinga ngosindiso lwabo, apho basekele khona ukukhula kwabo ngokomoya. Eli gama alifumaneki eBhayibhileni, endaweni yoko sifunda amazwi kaYesu kunye nompostile uPawulos njengoko besilumkisa ngomgibe esiwubiza ngokuba ngumthetho.

Umbhali weGotquestions.org uchaza ukuba semthethweni "njengegama amaKristu alisebenzisayo ukuchaza indawo yemfundiso egxininisa inkqubo yemithetho kunye nokulawula ukufikelela kosindiso kunye nokukhula ngokomoya." AmaKristu atshintshela kule ndlela yokucinga afuna ukubambelela ngokungqongqo kwimithetho nakwimigaqo. Kukuthotyelwa ngokoqobo koMthetho okwazalisekiswa nguYesu.

Iindidi ezintathu zomthetho
Kukho ubuso obuninzi kumthetho. Iicawa ezamkela umbono osemthethweni wemfundiso aziyi kujonga okanye zisebenze ngendlela efanayo. Zintathu iindlela zokuziphatha ngokusemthethweni ezifumaneka ezicaweni nakumakhaya amakholwa.

Izithethe mhlawumbi zezona zixhaphake kakhulu kubume bezomthetho. Icawa nganye inamasiko athile anokukhuthaza uqhekeko ukuba atshintshiwe. Imizekelo iza ngeendlela ezininzi, kubandakanya umthendeleko ohlala unikwa ngeCawa efanayo inyanga nenyanga okanye ukuba umdlalo weKrisimesi uhlala ubanjwa minyaka le. Umbono osekelwe kwezi zithethe ayikokuthintela, kodwa ukunqula.

Ingxaki kuxa icawe okanye umntu okholwayo eziva ukuba akanako ukukhonza ngaphandle kolunye uhlobo lwesiko. Enye yeengxaki eziqhelekileyo ngezithethe kukuba baphulukana nexabiso labo. Iba yimeko apho "le yindlela esihlala siyenza ngayo" iba ngumqobo kunqulo kunye nokukwazi ukudumisa uThixo ngezo zihlandlo zingcwele.

Ukhetho lomntu okanye iinkolelo ziluhlobo lwesibini. Oku kwenzeka xa umfundisi okanye umntu omeleza iinkolelo zabo njengemfuneko yosindiso kunye nokukhula ngokomoya. Isenzo sokunyanzelisa ukhetho lomntu buhlala senzeka ngaphandle kwempendulo ecacileyo evela eBhayibhileni. Oku kwahlukahlukana kwezomthetho kuyibeka emva ebomini bayo kumakholwa. Imizekelo ibandakanya ukufunda i-KJV Bible kuphela, efuna ukuba iintsapho ziye esikolweni, kungabikho gitare okanye imigqomo emsebenzini, okanye kuthintelwe ukusetyenziswa kolawulo lokuzalwa. Olu luhlu lunokuqhubeka luqhubeke. Oko amakholwa kufuneka akuqonde kukuba ezi zizinto ozikhethayo, hayi imithetho. Asinakho ukusebenzisa iinkolelo zethu ukumisela umgangatho kuwo onke amakholwa. U-Kristu sele ewubekile umgangatho kwaye wamisela indlela emasiphile ngayo ukholo lwethu.

Okokugqibela, sifumana amaKristu axhasa ezabo izimvo kwiindawo "ezingwevu" zobomi. Baneseti yemigangatho yobuqu abakholelwa ukuba onke amaKristu kufuneka aphile ngokuvisisana nayo. Umbhali uFritz Chery uyichaza "njengenkolo yoomatshini". Ngokusisiseko, kufuneka sithandaze ngexesha elithile, sigqibe ngonqulo lwangeCawa emini, kungenjalo ekuphela kwendlela yokufunda iBhayibhile kukukhumbula ezi ndinyana. Amanye amakholwa ade athi ezinye iivenkile akufuneki zithenge ngenxa yeminikelo eyenziwe kwiziseko ezingezizo ezobuKristu okanye ukuthengisa utywala.

Emva kokuphonononga ezi ndidi zintathu, siyabona ukuba ukukhetha ngokobuqu okanye ukukhetha ukufunda uhlobo oluthile lweBhayibhile akulunganga. Iba yingxaki xa umntu eqala ukukholelwa ukuba indlela yabo kuphela kwendlela yokufumana usindiso. UDavid Wilkerson uyishwankathela kakuhle le ngxelo. “Isiseko somthetho ngumnqweno wokubonakala ungcwele. Uzama ukugwetyelwa phambi kwabantu hayi uThixo ”.

Ingxoxo yebhayibhile ngokuchasene nokuba semthethweni
Abaphengululi kuyo yonke imimandla yokufunda kwezenkolo baya kuzama ukuthethelela okanye ukwala ukuba semthethweni kwiicawe zethu. Ukufika ezantsi kwesi sihloko sinokwazi ukujonga oko kuthethwa nguYesu kuLuka 11: 37-54. Kule ndawo sifumana uYesu emenyiwe ukuba adle kunye nabaFarisi. UYesu wenza imimangaliso ngeSabatha kwaye abaFarisi babonakala benomdla wokuthetha naye. Xa uYesu ehleli phantsi, akathathi nxaxheba kwisithethe sokuhlamba izandla kwaye abaFarisi bayakubona oko.

UYesu uyaphendula: “Ke nina baFarisi nihlambulula umphandle wendebe nesitya, kanti ngaphakathi nizele yinkanuko nokubi. Zidenge, akazenzi ngaphandle na? “Okona kusezintliziyweni zethu kubaluleke ngaphezu kokungaphandle. Ngelixa ukukhetha kwethu kunokuba yindlela yokubonisa uthando lwethu ngoKristu kwabanye, asilungelo lethu ukulindela ukuba abanye bazive ngendlela efanayo.

Ungcikivo luyaqhubeka njengoko uYesu esithi kubabhali: “Yeha nina, baqondisi-mthetho! Nithwalisa abantu imithwalo ekunzima ukuyithwala, ukanti nina ngokwenu aniyichukumisi le mithwalo nangomnye weminwe yenu "uYesu uthi masingalindelanga ukuba abanye bathobele imithetho yethu okanye izinto esizikhethayo, ukuba siyabaleka ukuze sihlangabezane neemfuno zethu. . Isibhalo siyinyaniso. Asikwazi ukukhetha kwaye sikhethe into esiza kuyithobela okanye hayi.

UWilliam Barclay ubhala kwiDaily Study Bible Gospel kaLuka: “Kuyamangalisa ukuba abantu bakhe bacinga ukuba uThixo angayimisa imithetho enjalo, nokuba ukwandiswa kweenkcukacha ezinjalo yinkonzo yezenkolo kwanokuba ukugcinwa kwayo umba wobomi okanye wokufa. "

Ku-Isaya 29: 13 INkosi ithi, "Aba bantu beza kum ngentetho yabo ukuzokundizukisa ngamazwi abo - kodwa iintliziyo zabo zikude lee kum kwaye nemigaqo yabantu ibakhokelela kunqulo lwabo kum." Unqulo ngumba wentliziyo; hayi le abantu bacinga ukuba yeyona ichanekileyo.

AbaFarisi nababhali babeqale ukuzijonga njengababaluleke ngaphezu kokuba babenjalo. Izenzo zabo zaba ngumbono kwaye hayi ukubonakaliswa kwentliziyo yabo.

Zithini iziphumo zokuba semthethweni?
Njengokuba zonke izigqibo esizenzayo zinemiphumo, ngokunjalo nokukhetha ukuba ligqwetha. Ngelishwa, iziphumo ezibi zigqithise kunezona zilungileyo. Kwiicawe, le ndlela yokucinga inokukhokelela kubuhlobo obuncinci kunye nasekuqhekekeni kwecawa. Xa siqala ukunyanzelisa ukhetho lwethu kwabanye, sihamba kakuhle. Njengabantu, asizukuvumelana kwinto yonke. Iimfundiso nemithetho engabalulekanga inokubangela ukuba abanye bayishiye icawa esebenzayo.

Into endikholelwa ukuba sesona siphumo sibuhlungu sokugcina umthetho kukuba iicawe nabantu bayasilela ukufeza injongo kaThixo.Kukho imbonakalo yangaphandle kodwa akukho tshintsho lwangaphakathi. Iintliziyo zethu aziphethukeli kuThixo nakwintando yakhe ngobomi bethu. UTullian Tchividjian, umzukulwana kaBilly noRuth Graham uthi: “Umthetho uthi uThixo uya kusithanda ukuba siyatshintsha. IVangeli ithi uThixo uyakutshintsha kuba esithanda “. UThixo uya kutshintsha iintliziyo zethu nezabanye. Asinakunyanzelisa imithetho yethu kwaye silindele ukuba iintliziyo zethu ziphethukele kuThixo.

Isiphelo esifanelekileyo
Ukugcinwa komthetho sisifundo esinovakalelo. Njengabantu, asifuni kuziva ngathi sinokuba siphosakele. Asifuni abanye ukuba babuze izizathu zethu okanye iinkolelo zethu. Inyaniso yeyokuba ukuba semthethweni yinxalenye yendalo yethu yesono. Ziingqondo zethu ezithatha uxanduva xa iintliziyo zethu kufuneka zikhokele uhambo lwethu noKristu.

Ukuthintela ukuba semthethweni, kufanele kubekho ukulingana. 1 Samuweli 16: 7 ithi "Sukujonga imbonakalo yakhe okanye isiqu sakhe kuba ndimalile. Abantu ababoni oko uYehova akubonayo, kuba abantu babona okubonakalayo, kodwa iNkosi ibona intliziyo. ”UYakobi 2:18 usixelela ukuba ukholo ngaphandle kwemisebenzi lufile. Imisebenzi yethu kufuneka ibonakalise umnqweno wentliziyo yethu wokunqula uKristu. Ngaphandle kokulinganisela, sinokudala indlela yokucinga engento.

UMark Ballenger ubhala athi "Indlela yokuthintela ukuba semthethweni kubukristu kukwenza imisebenzi elungileyo ngezizathu ezivakalayo, ukuthobela umthetho kaThixo ngenxa yothando oluthandanayo kuye." Ukutshintsha ukucinga kwethu kufuneka sizibuze imibuzo enzima. Zithini izizathu zethu? Uthini uThixo ngale nto? Ngaba kuyahambelana nomthetho kaThixo? Ukuba sivavanya iintliziyo zethu, sonke siya kufumanisa ukuba umthetho usijongile. Akukho mntu ukhuselekile. Usuku ngalunye luya kuba lithuba lokuguquka kwaye sishiye iindlela zethu ezingendawo, ngaloo ndlela silolonge uhambo lwethu lokholo.