Inqaku lanamhlanje ngeVangeli: NgoFebruwari 18, 2020

Ukusuka kwiVangeli kaYesu Krestu ngokuka-Maraki 8,14-21.
Ngelo xesha, abafundi babelibele ukuthatha izonka kwaye babenesonka esinye kuphela esikhepheni.
Emva koko wabayala esithi: "Lumlani, nilumkele igwele labaFarisi kunye negwele likaHerode!"
Baye bethetha bodwa, besithi, Asinazonka.
Ekwazi ke oko, uYesu wathi kubo, Yini na ukuba niqhekeze, ningenasonka? Ngaba awuthethi kwaye uqonde? Ngaba unentliziyo elukhuni?
Ngaba unamehlo kwaye awuboni, ngaba uneendlebe kwaye awvi? Kwaye awukhumbuli,
Xa ndophula izonka ezihlanu ngamawaka amahlanu, zingaphi iingobozi zizele ngamaqhekeza enizisusileyo? ». Bathi kuye, Ishumi elinababini.
"Kwaye xa ndophula izonka ezisixhenxe ngamakhulu amane, zingaphi iingxowa zizele ziingceba? Bathi kuye, Zisixhenxe.
Uthe ke kubo, Anikaqondi na kodwa?
Ukuguqulelwa kweLithuthu kweBhayibhile

U-Saint Gertrude waseHelfta (1256-1301)
ibhanti ebanjisiwe

Ukuzivocavoca, uNombolo 5; SC 127
“Awuboni? Anikaqondi nangoku?
"Owu Thixo, unguThixo wam, Ndifuna kwasekuqaleni" (Nd 63 Vulg). (…) Owona kukhanya kupholileyo komphefumlo wam, ngentsasa ekhanyayo, kuyasa kum; kukhanya kum ngokucace gca kangangokuba "ekukhanyeni kwakho sibona ukukhanya" (Nd 36,10). Ubusuku bam buguquke baba yimini ngenxa yakho. Owu ntsasa yam endiyithandayo, ngenxa yothando lwakho ndinike ukuba ndingagcini nto kunye namampunge konke okungenguwe. Ndityelele kwasekuseni, ukuze ndikhawuleze nditshintshe ibe nguwe. (…) Tshabalalisa okwam; yenze idlule kuwe ngokupheleleyo ukuze ndingaze ndiphinde ndizibone ndikum ngeli xesha limiselweyo, kodwa ukuba lihlale lisondelelene kuwe ngonaphakade. (...)

Ndiya kwaneliswa nini ngobuhle obukhulu nobukhazimlayo? UYesu, inkwenkwezi entle yasekuseni (Isityhi.22,16: 16,5), eqaqambile kukucaca okuvela kuThixo, ndiya kukhanyiswa nini bubukho bakho? Owu, ukuba apha ezantsi bendinokubona nakwindawo encinci imitha ecekeceke yobuhle bakho (…), ubuncinci ubuncasa bencasa yakho nobumnandi bakho ngaphambili olilifa lam (cf. iNdumiso 5,8: XNUMX). (…) Usisipili esimenyezelayo soBathathu Emnye esingacingwa kuphela yintliziyo esulungekileyo (Mt XNUMX): ubuso ngobuso, phezulu, ngumfanekiso apha ngezantsi.