UPapa Francis: Musa ukuvumela umtyholi aphembelele "umlilo" wemfazwe entliziyweni yakho

ABANTU abanakuzibiza ngokuba bangamaKristu ukuba bahlwayela imbewu yemfazwe, utshilo uPope Francis.

Ukufumana iziphoso nokugxeka abanye “sisilingo sikaMtyholi sokulwa imfazwe,” watsho upopu kwikhaya lakhe ebudeni beMisa yasekuseni eDomus Sanctae Marthae ngoJanuwari 9, kwangaloo mini wayenikela ngayo intetho yakhe yonyaka koonozakuzaku abavunyiweyo beVatican.

Ukuba abantu “bangabahlwayeli bemfazwe” kwiintsapho zabo, ekuhlaleni nakwiindawo abasebenza kuzo, abanakuba ngamaKristu, ngoko iVatican News yanikela ingxelo.

Ebhiyozela umthendeleko kwicawa awayehlala kuyo, upopu washumayela kwisifundo sokuqala sosuku kwincwadi yokuqala kaYohane. Esi sicatshulwa sabethelela indlela ekubaluleke ngayo ‘ukuhlala kuThixo’ ngokuthobela umyalelo wakhe wokuthanda uThixo ngokuthanda abanye. “Nguwo lo umthetho esinawo uvela kuye: lowo umthandayo uThixo, makamthande nomzalwana wakhe,” itsho enye indinyana.

“Apho ikhoyo iNkosi, luxolo,” watsho uFrancis kwikhaya lakhe.

“Nguye owenza uxolo; nguMoya oyiNgcwele othumayo ukuzisa uxolo ngaphakathi kwethu”, watsho, kuba kukuhlala eNkosini kuphela apho kuya kubakho uxolo entliziyweni yomntu.

Kodwa ‘uhlala njani kuThixo’? wabuza uPapa. Bethandana, watsho. “Ngumbuzo lowo; le yimfihlelo yoxolo.”

Upopu walumkisa ngokucinga ukuba imfazwe noxolo zingaphandle kuphela kubo, ukuba zenzeke kuphela "kwelo lizwe, kuloo meko."

“Nakule mihla xa kukho imililo emininzi yemfazwe, ingqondo ikhawuleza iye apho (kwiindawo ezikude) xa sithetha ngoxolo,” utshilo.

Nangona kubalulekile ukuthandazela uxolo lwehlabathi, wathi, uxolo lumele luqale entliziyweni yomntu.

Abantu bafanele bacamngce ngeentliziyo zabo—enoba “baseluxolweni” okanye “banexhala” okanye bahlala “basemfazweni, bazabalazela ukuba nezinto ezininzi, balawule, baviwe.”

“Ukuba asinaluxolo ezintliziyweni zethu, sicinga ukuba kuya kubakho njani uxolo emhlabeni?” amabandla.
Wathi: “Ukuba kukho imfazwe entliziyweni yam, kuya kubakho imfazwe kwintsapho yakowethu, kuya kubakho imfazwe kwindawo endisebenza kuyo yaye kuya kubakho imfazwe kwindawo endisebenza kuyo.”

Umona, umona, ukuhleba nokuthetha kakubi ngabanye kudala "imfazwe" phakathi kwabantu kunye "nokutshabalalisa," watsho.

Upopu ucele abantu ukuba babone indlela abathetha ngayo nokuba loo nto bayithethayo ishukunyiswa “ngumoya woxolo” okanye “ngumoya wemfazwe” kusini na.

Ukuthetha okanye ukwenza izinto ngendlela eyenzakalisayo okanye engcolisayo abanye kubonisa ukuba “uMoya oyiNgcwele akakho,” watsho njalo.

“Kwaye oku kwenzeka kuye ngamnye wethu. Intsabelo ekhawulezileyo kukugweba enye,” watsho, yaye oku “sisihendo sikaMtyholi sokwenza imfazwe.”

Xa umtyholi ekwazi ukuphemba lo mlilo wemfazwe entliziyweni yakhe, “unoyolo; akamele enze nawuphi na omnye umsebenzi” kuba “thina sisebenzela ukutshabalalisana, sithi abasukela imfazwe, intshabalalo,” watsho upopu.

Abantu baqale bazitshabalalise ngokususa uthando ezintliziyweni zabo, watsho njalo, baze ke batshabalalise abanye ngenxa yale “mbewu ayibekileyo uMtyholi kuthi.”