IVangeli kaJanuwari 11, 2019

Ileta yokuqala kaJohane oYinyaniso umpostile 5,5-13.
Kwaye ngubani ophumelela umhlaba ukuba akakholelwa ukuba uYesu unguye uNyana kaThixo?
Lowo ngulo wezayo ngamanzi negazi, uYesu Kristu; kungengamanzi odwa, kodwa ngamanzi negazi. UMoya ke ungulo ungqinayo, ngokuba uMoya uyiyo inyaniso.
Kuba bathathu abo bangqinayo:
UMoya, amanzi negazi, kwaye ezi zinto zintathu ziyavumelana.
Ukuba siyabamkela ubungqina babantu, ubungqina bukaThixo bukhulu; kwaye ubungqina bukaThixo ngabo awabunika uNyana wakhe.
Lowo ukholwayo kuye uNyana kaThixo unabo obu bungqina kuye. Lowo ungakholelwayo kuThixo umenza ixoki, kuba akabukholelwa ubungqina abunikwe nguThixo kuNyana wakhe.
Bubo obu ke ubungqina: ukuba uThixo usinike ubomi obungunaphakade; baye obo bomi bukuye uNyana wakhe.
Lowo unaye uNyana, unabo ubomi; lowo ungenaye uNyana kaThixo akanabo ubomi.
Ndinibhalele le nto, ukuze nazi ukuba ninobomi obungunaphakade, nina bakholwayo kwigama loNyana kaThixo.

IiNdumiso 147,12-13.14-15.19-20.
Mzukiseni uNdikhoyo, nina niseJerusalem.
Mdumise, Ziyon, Thixo wakho.
Kuba eyomelezile imivalo yeminyango yakho,
phakathi kwakho wabasikelela abantwana bakho.

Uye wenza uxolo phakathi kwemida yakho
kwaye ikutyani ngentyatyambo yengqolowa
Thumela ilizwi lakhe emhlabeni,
umyalezo wakhe ubaleka ngokukhawuleza.

Uxela uYakobi,
Imithetho nemiyalelo yakhe kuSirayeli.
Akenzanga nto nangabanye abantu,
Akakhange abonakalise imigqaliselo yakhe kwabanye.

Ukusuka kwiVangeli kaYesu Krestu ngokukaLuka 5,12-16.
Ngenye imini uYesu wayesedolophini kwaye indoda eyayiqhenqwe ngeqhenqa yambona yawa phantsi ezinyaweni zakhe, ethandaza: "Nkosi, ukuba uyafuna, ungandiphilisa".
UYesu wolula isandla sakhe wamchukumisa esithi: «Ndiyathanda, Philiswa!». Lathi shwaka kwaoko iqhenqa kuye.
Wayemyalele ukuba angaxeleli bani, athi, Yiya kuzibonisa kumbingeleli, wenze umnikelo wokuhlanjululwa kwakho, njengoko wamwiselayo umthetho uMoses, ukuze ube lingqina kubo.
Udumo lwakhe lwanwenwa ngakumbi; zaye izihlwele ezikhulu zisiva, zaphiliswa kwimilwelwe yazo.
Ke yena uYesu wemka waya kuthandaza ezindaweni ezodwa.