Ukuzinikela kwemini: ukulwa nesilingo

Izilingo zenyama. Ubomi bethu sisilingo. wabhala uYobhi. Ngaphandle kukaMariya, kwakungekho mntu ungcwele owathi, elila njengoSt Paul, akazange athi: "Mna ndingonwabanga, ngubani ozakundikhulula kulomzimba wokufa?". Inyama iyakhohlisa, iyalinga: kuyo yonke into encinci itsalela ilangatye ukusilinga, isikhuthaza ukuba senze ububi, isirhoxise kokulungileyo. Mhlawumbi nawe ukhalela izilingo ezininzi, usoyika ukuwa! Ukukhala okukhulu: Bawo, ungasingenisi ekuhendweni!

Izilingo zehlabathi. Yonke into inobubi emhlabeni, ingozi, isimemo sobubi; Ihlabathi liyakumema ukuba ukonwabele: kwaye wena, ulahlekiswa ngamadinga obuxoki, vumela; ngoku uyakurhoxa kulunge ngoloyiko lokuhlonitshwa ngabantu, lokuncokola nabanye: kwaye wena, uneentloni, uziqhelanise neminqweno yakhe; ngoku iyakutshutshisa, iyakungcikiva, ikukhokelele ebubini. Luxanduva lwakho ukubaleka elizweni kunye nezihlandlo ezikufutshane zesono, ukuze ungawi; kodwa akwanelanga: kufuneka uthandaze kuThixo ukuba ungazivumeli uwele esilingweni.

Izilingo zikaMtyholi. USt Anthony kwiThebaid, eSt Jerome eBhetelehem, eSt. Francis de Sales. Teresa, zeziphi izilingo abazinyamezelayo kutshaba, oluhlala lufana nengonyama, lukhangela ixhoba! Ngubani ohenda umphefumlo wakho ngenkuthazo enjalo, ubusuku nemini, uwedwa okanye uphakathi? Ngubani owenza ezona zinto zilula, ezona zihlandlo zimsulwa ziyingozi kuwe? - UMtyholi ohlala esebenza ukuwa kwakho. Umphefumlo obuthathaka, thandaza kuThixo ukuba angakuvumeli ukuba uvume ukulingwa.

UKUZIPHATHA. Kuzo zonke izilingo, kholosani ngoThixo; ucengceleza uPata abathathu abafayo