Ukuzinikela kwiNtliziyo eNgcwele: ukucamngca ngoJuni 8
“Eyona ntliziyo imnandi nethambileyo emhlabeni yintliziyo kaYesu.” Kodwa le Ntliziyo yobungcwele ayinakuhlala ingenamdla xa ijongene nokonakala kwemiphefumlo emininzi, ithi ke ngoko ishukume, ikhwaze: “Yeha!… ihlabathi ngamahlazo!…
Nabani na okhubekisa omnye kwaba bantwana, ngekungcono ukuba kuxhonywe ilitye kuye
wayijikeleza entanyeni, yaphoswa enzulwini yolwandle. UYesu usebenzela usindiso lwemiphefumlo: ihlazo liba imiphefumlo kuYesu ukuze ayinike umtyholi. UYesu uyafa emnqamlezweni, ukuze akhulule aboni: ihlazo lidala umonakalo omkhulu kwabamsulwa, litshabalalisa kwaye liwonakalise umsebenzi wentlawulelo.
USanta Augustine uthi umntu onesithukuthezi uya kubandezeleka ngesihogo esilingana nenani lemiphefumlo ayibuleleyo. Uya kufumana iintuthumbo ezininzi, ezona nkohlakalo, njengoko izono zakhe kunye nezo zenziwa ngabanye zingunobangela wehlazo lakhe.
– Ngaba awunanto yakuziqwalasela, ukuzilungisa? Zihlolisise kakuhle kwaye utshintshe ubomi bakho; usekupheleni kwenzonzobila. UMagdala wayelihlazo, kodwa walungisa waza waba ngcwele. Nawe wenza okufanayo.
– Lungisa Intliziyo eNgcwele kaYesu… Ngaba wenze umonakalo ongaka? Qala ukwenza okuninzi okulungileyo kwaye ukwenze esidlangalaleni; yehlisa umdla wakho, dlakaza iingqondo zakho, rhoqo kwiMithendeleko.
Thandaza!… Thandaza ngenxa yakho ukuze uYehova abulibale ubomi bakho bangaphambili, akugcinele ubabalo lwakhe olungcwele.
Nithandazele imiphefumlo ehluphekayo eniyingcatshileyo, ukuba niyihlazisile. Yithi ngentliziyo yakho yonke: – Miserere mei Deus. Ndibabale, Yehova;