Iipilisi zokholo ngoFebruwari 8 "UYohane uMbhaptizi, ufela ukholo ngenxa yenyaniso"

"Iimbandezelo zomzuzu wangoku azinakuthelekiswa nobuqaqawuli bexesha elizayo ekufuneka butyhilwe kuthi" (Rom 8,18:XNUMX). Ngubani ongayenziyo yonke into ukufumana uzuko olunjalo ngokuba ngumhlobo kaThixo, ukuvuya ngokukhawuleza kunye noYesu nokufumana umvuzo ongcwele emva kweentlungu neembandezelo zalo mhlaba?

Kuluzuko kumajoni eli hlabathi ukuba abuyele ngoloyiso kwilizwe lawo, emva kokuphumelela kwiintshaba zawo. Kodwa ngaba ayilulo uzuko olukhulu ngakumbi ukoyisa umtyholi kwaye ubuye ngoloyiso kuloo paradesi wayegxothiwe kuyo uAdam ngenxa yesono sakhe? Kwaye, emva kokuba woyisile lowo wayemkhohlisile, akuphathele indebe yoloyiso? Ukunikela kuThixo njengexhoba eliphangaleleyo ukholo oluthe tye, inkalipho yokomoya engaqondakaliyo, ukuzinikela okuncomekayo? … Yiba yindlalifa kaKristu, olingana neengelosi, wonwabe ngovuyo kubukumkani beselestiyali kunye noosolusapho, abapostile, abaprofeti? Yeyiphi intshutshiso enokoyisa ezo ngcinga, ezinokusinceda soyise ukungcungcuthekiswa? ...

Umhlaba uyasivala entolongweni ngentshutshiso, kodwa izulu lihleli livulekile…. Olunjani lona uzuko, kukuqiniseka okungakanani ukusuka apha ngovuyo, ukoyisa phakathi kwembandezelo nezilingo! Ukuqunjaza amehlo abone abantu kunye nehlabathi, kwaye uzivule ngokukhawuleza kuzuko lukaThixo noKristu! … Ukuba intshutshiso iwela kumajoni aqeqeshiweyo, akazokwazi ukohlula isibindi. Kwaye nokuba sibizelwe ezulwini ngaphambi komzabalazo, olo kholo lulungisiweyo alunakuhlawulwa. … Ngentshutshiso, uThixo uyawavuza amajoni akhe; ngoxolo kuvuza isazela esilungileyo.