Ukuzinikela kuYesu kunye nesityhilelo esenziwa eSan Bernardo
U-Saint Bernard, u-Abbot wase Chiaravalle, ubuze emthandazweni kwiNkosi yethu ukuba yeyiphi
Ibiyeyona ntlungu inkulu yabonakalayo emzimbeni ngexesha likaPastor. Waphendulwa: "Ndinenxeba egxalabeni lam, iminwe emithathu inzulu, kunye namathambo amathathu afunyenwe ukuba awuthwale umnqamlezo: eli nxeba landinika iintlungu ezinkulu kunye nentlungu kunabo bonke abanye kwaye alaziwa ngabantu.
Kodwa ke uyambulela umKhristu othembekileyo kwaye uyazi ukuba naluphi na ubabalo abaza kucela lona ngenxa yesibetho banokubanikwa sona; kwaye kubo bonke abo ngenxa yokuyithanda bayakundizukisa ngePatre, ezintathu ze-Ave kunye ne-Gloria ezintathu ngosuku endizokuzixolela ngalo izono zabo kwaye andisayi kubakhumbula abantu kwaye andizukufa kukufa ngequbuliso kwaye nakwibhedi yabo baya kutyelelwa yiNtombi Enyulu kwaye bayakufezekisa Nenceba Nenceba ".
Inkosi ethandwa kakhulu nguYesu Krestu, iMvana kaThixo ethambileyo, mna soni esikhohlakeleyo, ndiyasithobela kwaye ndiyasihlonela isibetho sakho esingcwele osifumene kwiLebhu lakho lokuthwala umnqamlezo obunzima kakhulu weCalvary, apho bafunyanwa khona
Amathambo amathathu e-Sacralissima, enyamezela iintlungu ezinkulu kuyo; Ndiyanicenga, ngesidima nangesimangalo esixeliweyo sesi sifo, ukuba nindibabale ngokundixelela zonke izono zam, ezonobangela nezifayo, ukuba nindincedise ngelixa lokufa nokundikhokelela ebukumkanini obusikelelekileyo.
Amanqanaba amane othando lukaSaint Bernard
KuDe diligendo Deo, uSaint Bernard uyaqhubeka nengcaciso yendlela uthando lukaThixo olunokufikelelwa ngayo ngendlela yokuthobeka. Imfundiso yakhe yobuKristu yothando yeyantlandlolo, ke ngoko izimele kuyo nayiphi na impembelelo kaPlato kunye noPlato. NgokukaBernard, kukho amanqanaba amane othando, awathi abonisa njengohambo, oluphuma kuye, afune uThixo, kwaye ekugqibeleni abuyele kuye, kodwa enzelwe uThixo kuphela.
1) Ukuzithanda:
«[…] Uthando lwethu kufuneka luqale ngenyama. Kwaye ukuba ikhokelwa ngolungelelwano olufanelekileyo, […] phantsi kwempefumlelo yoBabalo, iya kugqitywa ngumoya. Ngapha koko, okomoya akuzi kuqala, kodwa isilwanyana sandulela kwinto yokomoya. […] Kungoko umntu aqale ngokuzithanda yena […]. Ngokubona ukuba akanakuphila yedwa, uqala ukufuna uThixo ngokholo, njengento ebalulekileyo kwaye uyamthanda.
2) uthando lukaThixo ngaye:
"Kwinqanaba lesibini, ke, uyamthanda uThixo, kodwa akazithandi, hayi yena. Nangona kunjalo, eqala ukuphinda-phinda uThixo kwaye emnika imbeko ngokunxulumene neemfuno zakhe, umazi kancinci kancinci ngokufunda, ukubonakalisa, umthandazo. , ngokuthobela; ke uyasondela phantse kuyo ngokungazi ngokuqhelana okuthile kwaye incasa emsulwa nencasa.
3) uthando lukaThixo ngoThixo:
"Emva kokungcamla obu bumnandi umphefumlo udlulela kwinqanaba lesithathu, ungamthandi uThixo, kodwa uthanda yena. Kweli nqanaba sima ixesha elide, ewe, andazi nokuba kobu bomi kunokwenzeka ukufikelela kwinqanaba lesine."
4) Ukuthanda uThixo:
"Oko kukuthi, apho umntu azithanda khona ngenxa kaThixo kuphela. [...] Emva koko, uya kunconywa phantse azilibale ngesiqu sakhe, uya kuphantse azishiye athambekele kuThixo, kangangokuba abe ngumoya naye kuphela. Ndiyakholelwa ukuba waziva lo mprofeti, xa wathi: "-Ndiza kungena ngamandla eNkosi kwaye ndiya kukhumbula ubulungisa bakho kuphela". [...] "
Kwi-De diligendo Deo, ke ngoko, iSt. Bernard iveza uthando njengamandla ajolise kwelona fusion liphezulu nelona liphezulu kuThixo ngoMoya wakhe, othi, ukongeza ekubeni ngumthombo walo lonke uthando, ikwangumlomo "wawo," Isono asilele "ekuzondeni", kodwa kukusasaza uthando lukaThixo ngesiqu sakho (inyama), ngaloo ndlela ungasinikeli kuThixo ngokwakhe, Uthando lothando.