IVangeli kaMatshi 8, 2019
Incwadi ka-Isaya 58,1-9a.
Utsho uNdikhoyo ukuthi: “Memeza kakhulu, ungakhathali. Uphakamisa ilizwi lakhe njengexilongo; Xelani abantu bam ukreqo lwabo, uyixelele indlu kaYakobi izono zayo.
Bandifuna imihla ngemihla, banqwenela ukwazi iindlela zam. Njengabantu abenza okusesikweni, àbalilahla ilungelo loThixo wabo; Bacela kum izigwebo zobulungisa, banqwenela ukusondela kuThixo:
"Kutheni uzila ukutya, ukuba awuyiboni, usibulale, ukuba awuyazi?". Yabona, ngomhla wokuzila kwakho uyayigcina ishishini lakho, ungcungcuthekisa bonke abasebenzi bakho.
Yabonani, nizilela ukudla niphikisana, nibetha ngamanqindi angalunganga. Ungasakhawulezi njengokuba usenza namhlanje, ukuze wenze ingxolo yakho ive phezulu.
Kunje na ukunqwenela kwam ukudla, Uba umntu uzibulale? Ukugoba intloko yakho njengengcongolo, ukusebenzisa irhonya kunye nothuthu ebhedini, mhlawumbi oku ungakubiza ngokuba kukuzila kunye nosuku olumkholisayo u Yehova?
Asikukuzila oku na endifuna ukukhulula imixokelelwane, ukuze nisuswe iimbophelelo zedyokhwe, nikhulule abacinezelweyo, niyiqhekeze yonke idyokhwe?
Ngaba akubandakanyi ekwabelaneni ngesonka nabalambileyo, ekungeniseni amahlwempu, engenamakhaya endlwini, ngokunxibisa ohamba ze, ngaphandle kokukhupha amehlo akho kwinyama yakho?
Kuya kwandula ke ukukhanya kwakho kuthi qheke njengokusa, inxeba lakho laphola kwakamsinya. Ubulungisa bakho buya kuhamba phambi kwakho, ubuqaqawuli bukaYehova bukulandele.
Uya kwandula ubize kuye, asabele uYehova; uya kucela uncedo kwaye uya kuthi: "Ndikho!".
Salmi 51(50),3-4.5-6ab.18-19.
Ndibabale, Thixo, ngokwenceba yakho;
Ngenxa yokulunga kwakho okukhulu, susa isono sam.
Nd'ixovule kuzo zonke iziphoso zam,
Ndicoce isono sam.
Ndiyalazi ityala lam,
Isono sam sisoloko siphambi kwam.
Ndonile kuwe, ndonile kuwe,
into embi emehlweni akho, ndiyenzile.
Awuwuthandi umnikelo
Nokuba ndenze amadini anyukayo, uze ungamkeli.
Umoya oguqukayo ungumbingelelo kuThixo,
Intliziyo eyaphukileyo nethotyiweyo, Thixo, akuyi kuyidela.
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