Cinga namhlanje xa uzivumela ukuba ube likhoboka elipheleleyo likaThixo
Ke kaloku, xeshikweni uYesu ebehlambile iinyawo zabafundi bakhe, wathi kubo, Inene, inene, ndithi kuni, Akukho mkhonzi umkhulu kunenkosi yakhe, namthunywa umkhulu kunalowo umthumileyo. UYohane 13:16
Ukuba sifunda phakathi kwemigca sinokuva uYesu esixelela izinto ezimbini. Okokuqala, ukuba kulungile ukuzibona ngathi singamakhoboka nabathunywa bakaThixo, kwaye okwesibini, kufuneka sihlale simzukisa uThixo, ezi ziindawo ezibalulekileyo zokuphila kubomi bokomoya. Makhe sijonge zombini.
Ngokwesiqhelo, umbono wokuba "likhoboka" ayisiyiyo yonke into enqwenelekayo. Asazi malunga nobukhoboka kumhla wethu, kodwa kuyinyani kwaye kubangele umonakalo omkhulu kwimbali yehlabathi lethu kwiinkcubeko ezininzi nakumaxesha amaninzi. Elona candelo lobukhoboka kukukhohlakala okuphathwa ngako amakhoboka. Baphathwa njengezinto kunye neepropathi ezichasene ngokupheleleyo nesidima sabo sobuntu.
Kodwa khawufane ucinge imeko apho umntu abe likhoboka lomntu omthanda ngokugqibeleleyo kwaye abe nenjongo yakhe ephambili ukunceda "ikhoboka" liqonde amandla akhe okwenene kunye nokuzaliseka ebomini. Kule meko, inkosi iya "kuyalela" ikhoboka ukuba lamkele uthando kunye nolonwabo kwaye ngekhe liphule isidima sobuntu.
Yiyo ke le ndlela injalo ngoThixo, akufuneki siyoyike imbono yokuba ngamakhoboka kaThixo, nangona olu lwimi lunokuthwala imithwalo ekuphathweni gadalala kwesidima sabantu, ubukhoboka bukaThixo kufuneka bube yinto yethu ephambili. Kuba? Kungenxa yokuba uThixo yile nto simele siyifune njengotitshala wethu. Ewe, kufuneka sifune uThixo njengenkosi yethu nangaphezu kokuba sifuna ukuba yinkosi yethu. UThixo uya kusiphatha ngcono kunathi! Uya kuyalela ubomi obugqibeleleyo bobungcwele kunye nolonwabo kuthi kwaye ngokuzithoba sizithobe kwintando yakhe yobungcwele. Ngapha koko, iya kusinika iindlela eziyimfuneko zokufezekisa nantoni na ebeka kuthi ukuba siyayivumela. Ukuba "likhoboka likaThixo" kuyinto elungileyo kwaye kufuneka ibe yeyona njongo yethu ebomini.
Njengoko sikhula kumandla ethu okuvumela uThixo ukuba alawule ubomi bethu, kufuneka singene rhoqo kwisimo sokubulela nokudumisa esivela kuThixo ngako konke akwenzayo kuthi. Kufuneka simbonise lonke uzuko ngokusivumela ukuba sabelane ngezinto azithumelayo nokuba zithunywe nguye ukuba zenze ukuthanda kwakhe. Mkhulu ngazo zonke iindlela, kodwa ikwafuna ukuba sabelane ngobo bukhulu nozuko. Ke iindaba ezimnandi zezokuba xa sizukisa kwaye simbulela uThixo ngako konke akwenzayo kuthi nangayo yonke imiyalelo yomthetho nemiyalelo yakhe, siya kuphakanyiswa nguThixo ukuba nenxaxheba kwaye sabelane ngozuko lwakhe! Esi sisiqhamo sobomi bobuKhrestu esisikelela kuthi ngaphaya koko sinokuzifumanela thina.
Cinga namhlanje xa uzivumela ukuba ube likhoboka elipheleleyo likaThixo kunye nentando yakhe namhlanje. Oku kuzinikela kuya kukwenza ukuba uqale indlela yovuyo olukhulu.
Ndithobela imiyalelo yakho, Ndikhoyo. Makwenziwe intando yakho kum kwaye mayenzeke ukuthanda kwakho. Ndikhetha wena njengeNkosi yam kuyo yonke into kwaye ndiyathemba uthando lwakho olugqibeleleyo kum. Yesu ndiyakholelwa kuwe.