Ukuzinikela okungagungqiyo kuYesu Krestu: kutheni umthanda!

Ukuguqulwa kweNkosi kuqala ngokuzinikela okungagungqiyo kuThixo, emva koko ukuzinikela kuba yinxalenye ebalulekileyo yobomi bethu. Ukuqinisekiswa okunamandla kokuzinikela yinkqubo yobomi bethu efuna umonde kunye nenguquko engapheliyo. Ekugqibeleni, oko kuzinikela kuba yinxalenye ebalulekileyo yobomi bethu, ebandakanyiwe kukuzazi kwethu, kubomi bethu ngonaphakade. Njengokuba singaze silibale amagama ethu, nokuba sicinga ntoni, asilibaleki ukuzinikela okusezintliziyweni zethu. 

Dio Isimema ukuba silahle iindlela zethu ezindala kude nokufikelela, ukuqala ubomi obutsha kuKristu. Oku kwenzeka xa sikhulisa ukholo, oluqala ngokuva ubungqina babo banokholo. Ukholo luyanzulu njengoko sisenza ngeendlela ezendele ngokuqinileyo kuYe. 

 Ekuphela kwendlela umntu anokukhula ngayo elukholweni kukwenza ngokholo. Ezi ntshukumo zihlala zibangelwa zizimemo ezivela kwabanye, kodwa asinako "ukwandisa" ukholo lomnye okanye ukuxhomekeka ngokupheleleyo kwabanye ukuqhubela phambili olwethu. Ukunyusa ukholo lwethu, kufuneka sikhethe imisebenzi efana nomthandazo, ukufunda izibhalo, ukungcamla umthendeleko, kunye nokugcina imiyalelo.

Njengoko yethu ukholo kuYesu Krestu luyakhula, uThixo usimema ukuba senze izithembiso kuye. Le minqophiso, njengoko zibizwa njalo izithembiso, zibonakalisa uguquko lwethu. Imanyano ikwabonelela ngesiseko esiqinileyo senkqubela phambili ngononophelo. Xa sikhetha ukubhaptizwa, siqala ukuthabathela kuthi igama likaYesu Krestu kwaye sikhethe ukuzifanisa naye. Sifunga ukuba siya kufana naye.

Iminqophiso isibophelela kuMsindisi, isitsalela phambili kwindlela eya kwikhaya lethu lasezulwini. Amandla omnqophiso asinceda ukugcina utshintsho olukhulu lwentliziyo, ukwenza nzulu ukuguqukela kwethu eNkosini, ukufumana ngokupheleleyo umfanekiso kaKristu ebusweni bethu. Ukuzinikela kwethu ekugcineni iminqophiso akufuneki kubekwe okanye kwahluke kwiimeko eziguqukayo zobomi bethu. Ukuqina kwethu kuThixo kufuneka kuthembeke.