Ingcwele yosuku lukaNovemba 30: Ibali likaSant'Andrea

Ingcwele yosuku lwangoNovemba 30
(d. 60?)

Imbali yeSant'Andrea

UAndrea wayengumntakwabo St Peter kwaye wabizwa kunye naye. “Uthe ke [uYesu] ehamba ngaselwandle lwaseGalili wabona abazalwana ababini, uSimon ngoku ogama linguPetros, noAndreya umzalwana wakhe, bephosa umnatha elwandle; babengabalobi. Athi kubo, Ndilandeleni, ndonenza nibe ngababambisi babantu. Bayishiya kwaoko iminatha yabo, bamlandela ”(Mateyu 4: 18-20).

UJohn uMvangeli uveza uAndreya njengomfundi kaYohane uMbhaptizi. Xa uYesu wayehamba ngenye imini, uYohane wathi, "Nantso iMvana kaThixo." UAndreya kunye nomnye umfundi balandela uYesu. Ke kaloku ujikile uYesu, babone ukuba bayamlandela, athi kubo, Nifuna ntoni na? Bathi kuye, Rabhi (oko kukuthi ngentetho evakalayo, mfundisi), uhlala phi na? Athi kubo, Yizani nibone. Bahamba ke, babona apho akhona, bahlala naye loo mini ”(Yohane 1: 38-39a).

Ayikho enye into ekuthethwa ngayo ngoAndrew kwiincwadi zeVangeli. Ngaphambi kokuphindaphindwa kwezonka, yayinguAndreya owayethetha ngenkwenkwe eyayinezonka kunye nerhasi yentlanzi. Xa abahedeni bebeye kubona uYesu, baya kuFilipu, kodwa uFilipu wajika waya kuAndreya.

Intsomi ithi uAndrew washumayela iindaba ezimnandi kwindawo ngoku eyiGrisi neTurkey kwaye wabethelelwa emnqamlezweni omile okwe-X ePatras.

Ukucingisisa

Njengakwimeko yabo bonke abapostile ngaphandle kukaPeter noYohane, iiVangeli azisiniki lukhulu ngobungcwele bukaAndrew. Wayengumpostile. Kwanele oku. Waye wabizwa ngu Yesu ukuba azivakalise iindaba ezilungileyo, aphilise ngamandla kaYesu kwaye abelane ngobomi nokufa kwakhe. Ubungcwele namhlanje abohlukanga. Sisipho esiquka umnxeba wokukhathalela uBukumkani, imeko ephumayo engafuni kwanto ngaphandle kokwabelana ngobutyebi bukaKristu nabantu bonke.