Iingelosi NGEENCWADANA ZOKUPHAKATHI PAULULOSI KUNYE NABANYE abaposta

Zininzi iindinyana ekuthethwe ngazo kwiingelosi kwiileta zikaSanta Paul nakwimibhalo yabanye abapostile. Kwileta yokuQala eya kwabaseKorinte, uPaul Paul uthi siye saba "ngumboniso wehlabathi, kwiingelosi nakubantu" (1 Kor 4,9: 1); ukuba siya kugweba iingelosi (cf. 6,3 Kor 1: 11,10); nokuthi umfazi lowo makaphathe “umqondiso wokuxhomekeka kwakhe ngenxa yezingelosi” (XNUMX Kor XNUMX:XNUMX). Kwileta yesibini eya kwabaseKorinte ulumkisa ngelithi "noSathana uzimaseka njengengelosi yokukhanya" (2 Kor 11,14: XNUMX). Kwileta eya kwabaseGalati, uthathela ingqalelo ukuphakama kwezithunywa zezulu (cf. Gai 1,8) kwaye uthi umthetho 'wabhengezwa ngokwenziwa ziingelosi ngokusebenzisa umlamli "(Gal 3,19). Kwileta eya kwabaseKolose, uMpostile ubhala ngeendlela ezahlukeneyo zengelosi kwaye ukrobela ukuxhomekeka kwabo kuKristu, ekuthi zonke izidalwa zixhase (cf. Col 1,16 no-2,10). Kwincwadi yesibini eya kwabaseTesalonika uphinda imfundiso yeNkosi ngokubuya kwakhe kwesibini kunye neengelosi (cf. 2 Tes. 1,6: 7-XNUMX). Kwileta yokuQala eya kuTimoti uthi "imfihlakalo yokuhlonela uThixo inkulu: wazibonakalisa esenyameni, wagwetyelwa esemoyeni, wabonakala kwizithunywa zezulu, wabhengezwa kwabahedeni, wayekholelwa kulo lonke ihlabathi, wabalelwa ebuqaqawulini" (1 Tim 3,16, XNUMX). Kwaye ke ucebisa umfundi wakhe ngala mazwi: "Ndiyanibongoza phambi koThixo, uKrestu Yesu kunye neengelosi ezinyuliweyo, ukuba niyithobele le mithetho ngokungakhethi buso kwaye ningenze nanto yakwenza nokuthanda ubuso" (1 Tim 5,21: XNUMX). U-St. Peter wayezibonele ngokwakhe isenzo sokukhusela iingelosi. Ke uyithetha ngayo kwiileta zakhe zokuqala: "Kwaye kwatyhilwa kubo ukuba babengengabo, kodwa ngenxa yenu, babengabalungiseleli bezinto ezixelwe kuni ngabo banishumayezayo ngeendaba ezilungileyo ngoMoya oyiNgcwele othunyelwe ezulwini: apho iingelosi zinqwenela ukulungisa amehlo ayo ”(1 Pt 1,12 kunye cf 3,21-22). Kwileta yesibini uthetha ngeengelosi eziyeleleyo nezingaxoleliyo, njengokuba nathi sifunda kwincwadi yeSt. Kodwa kukwileta eya kumaHebhere apho sifumana khona iingcaciso ezininzi malunga nobukho beengelosi kunye nokusebenza. Isihloko sokuqala sale leta bubungangamsha bukaYesu ngaphezu kwazo zonke izinto ezidaliweyo (cf Heb 1,4: XNUMX). Olona lubabalo lodwa lubophelela iingelosi kuKristu sisipho soMoya oyiNgcwele abasinikiweyo. Ewe, uMoya kaThixo unguye, umdibaniso ohlanganisa iingelosi kunye noYise noNyana. Unxibelelwano lweengelosi kunye noKristu, uku-odola kwabo kuye njengoMdali neNkosi, kubonakaliswa kuthi thina bantu, ngakumbi kwiinkonzo abahamba nazo umsebenzi wokusindisa woNyana kaThixo emhlabeni. Ngenkonzo yabo iingelosi zenza ukuba unyana kaThixo abe namava okuba waba ngumntu ongenguye yedwa, kodwa ukuba uYise unaye (cf.Jn 16,32: XNUMX). Kubapostile nakubafundi, nangona kunjalo, ilizwi leengelosi liyabaqinisekisa elukholweni ukuba ubukumkani bukaThixo busondele kuYesu Krestu. Umbhali wencwadi eya kumaHebhere usimema ukuba sinyamezele elukholweni kwaye sithathe indlela yokuziphatha kweengelosi njengomzekelo (cf.Baheb 2,2: 3-XNUMX). Ubuye athethe nathi ngenani elingenakubalwa leengelosi: "Endaweni yoko, nisondele kwiNtaba yeZiyon kunye nomzi kaThixo ophilayo, iJerusalem yasezulwini kunye namashumi amawaka ezingelosi ..." (Heb 12: 22).