Cinga ngezinto eziza kuqala ebomini bakho namhlanje. Ngaba ujolise ekwakheni ubutyebi obungunaphakade?
Ngokuba abantwana beli hlabathi banengqondo ngakumbi kwisizukulwana sabo kunabantwana bokukhanya. ULuka 16: 8b
Esi sivakalisi sisiphelo somzekeliso weGosa elinganyanisekanga. U-Yesu wathi lo mzekeliso njengendlela yokuqaqambisa into yokuba "abantwana behlabathi" ngenene bayaphumelela ekulawuleni izinto zehlabathi, ngelixa "abantwana bokukhanya" bengengomaqhinga kangako xa kufikwa kwizinto zehlabathi. Ke isixelela ntoni?
Ngokuqinisekileyo ayisixeleli ukuba kufanele singene kubomi behlabathi ngokuzama ukuhlala ngokwemigangatho yehlabathi kwaye sisebenzela ukufikelela kwiinjongo zehlabathi. Ngokwenene, eyiqonda le nyani malunga nehlabathi, uYesu usinika umahluko ocacileyo malunga nendlela esimele sicinge kwaye senze ngayo. Sibizelwe ukuba sibe ngabantwana bokukhanya. Ke ngoko, akufuneki simangaliswe konke konke ukuba asiphumeleli kwizinto zehlabathi njengokuba abanye betshonile kwinkcubeko yehlabathi.
Oku kuyinyani ngakumbi xa sijonga "impumelelo" ezininzi zabo batywiliselwe ngokupheleleyo kwihlabathi kunye neenqobo zehlabathi. Abanye bayakwazi ukufumana ubutyebi obukhulu, amandla okanye udumo ngokuqaphela kwizinto zeli xesha. Oku sikubona ngokukodwa kwinkcubeko ye pop. Thatha, umzekelo, icandelo lezolonwabo. Baninzi abaphumeleleyo nabathandwayo emehlweni ehlabathi kwaye sinokubanomona ngabo. Thelekisa kwabo bazele isidima, ukuthobeka kunye nokulunga. Sisoloko sifumanisa ukuba azibonakali.
Ke kufuneka senze ntoni? Kuya kufuneka sisebenzise lo mzekeliso ukuzikhumbuza ukuba yonke into ebalulekileyo, ekugqibeleni, yile nto icingwa nguThixo. Usibona njani uThixo kunye nomzamo esiwenzayo ukuze siphile ubomi obungcwele? Njengabantwana bokukhanya, kufuneka sisebenzele kuphela into yanaphakade, hayi eyesiqhelo neyodlulayo. U-Thixo uya kusibonelela ngeemfuno zehlabathi ukuba sibeka ithemba lethu kuye. Singangaphumeleli ngempumelelo enkulu ngokwemigangatho yehlabathi, kodwa siya kuzuza ubukhulu kuko konke okubaluleke kakhulu nako konke okungunaphakade.
Cinga ngezinto eziza kuqala ebomini bakho namhlanje. Ngaba ujolise ekwakheni ubutyebi obungunaphakade? Okanye ngaba uhlala uzibandakanya nokukhohlisa kunye namaqhinga ajolise kuphela kwimpumelelo yehlabathi? Lwela into engunaphakade kwaye uya kuba nombulelo ongunaphakade.
Nkosi, ndincede ndigcine amehlo am esibhakabhakeni. Ndincede ukuba ndibe sisilumko kwiindlela zobabalo, inceba nokulunga. Xa ndilingwa ukuba ndiphilele eli hlabathi ndedwa, ndincede ndibone ukuba leliphi elona xabiso lokwenene kwaye ndihlale ndigxile kuloo nto yodwa. UYesu ndiyakholelwa kuwe.