IVangeli likaFebhuwari 18, 2021 nokuphawula kukaPapa Francis

UKUFUNDWA KOSUKU Kusuka encwadini kaDuteronomi: Dt 30,15-20 UMose wakhuluma nabantu wathi: «Bhekani, namuhla ngibeka phambi kwenu impilo nokulunga, ukufa nobubi. Ngakho-ke namuhla ngiyakuyala ukuba uthande uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho, uhambe ezindleleni zakhe, ugcine imiyalo yakhe, nemithetho yakhe, nezinkambiso zakhe, ukuze uphile, wande, uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho abusise izwe lapho ukhona usuzongena ukuze uluthathe. Kepha uma inhliziyo yakho ibuyela emuva futhi uma ungalaleli futhi uzivumele uthathwe ukuyokukhothamela abanye onkulunkulu ubakhonze, namuhla ngiyakutshela ukuthi uzobhubha impela, nokuthi awuyikuba nempilo ende ezweni lakho sezizongena ukuyithatha ziwela iJordani. Namuhla ngithatha izulu nomhlaba njengofakazi abamelene nani: ngibeke phambi kwenu impilo nokufa, isibusiso nesiqalekiso. Ngakho-ke khetha impilo, ukuze uphile, wena nenzalo yakho, uthande uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho, ulalele izwi lakhe, uzigcine ubumbene naye, ngokuba uyimpilo yakho nokuphila kwakho isikhathi eside, ukuze ukwazi ukuhlala ezweni iNkosi wafunga ukuyinika oyihlo, u-Abrahama, u-Isaka noJakobe ».

IVANGELI LOSUKU Kusuka eVangelini ngokukaLuka 9,22: 25-XNUMX Ngaleso sikhathi, uJesu wathi kubafundi bakhe: "INdodana yomuntu kumele ihlupheke kakhulu, yenqatshwe ngabadala, abapristi abakhulu nababhali, ibulawe wavuka. ngosuku lwesithathu ".
Wabe esethi kuwo wonke umuntu: «Uma noma ngubani efuna ukungilandela, kufanele azincishe, athabathe isiphambano sakhe nsuku zonke angilandele. Noma ubani ofuna ukusindisa umphefumulo wakhe uyolahlekelwa yiwo, kodwa noma ubani olahlekelwa yimpilo yakhe ngenxa yami uyowusindisa. Ngempela, umuntu unaluphi usizo ngokuzuza umhlaba wonke kodwa alahlekelwe noma azonakalise? '

AMAZWI KABABA OYINGCWELE Asikwazi ukucabanga impilo yobuKrestu ngale ndlela. Kukhona njalo le ndlela ayenza kuqala: indlela yokuthobeka, indlela yokuthotshiswa, yokuzibhubhisa, bese evuka futhi. Kepha, nansi indlela. Isitayela sobuKristu ngaphandle kwesiphambano akusona esobuKristu, futhi uma isiphambano siyisiphambano ngaphandle kukaJesu, akusona esobuKristu. Futhi lesi sitayela sizosisindisa, sinikeze injabulo futhi sisize sithele, ngoba le ndlela yokuzincisha ukunikela ngempilo, iphikisana nendlela yobugovu, yokunamathela kuzo zonke izimpahla kimi kuphela. Le ndlela ivulekele abanye, ngoba leyo ndlela eyenziwe nguJesu, yokubhujiswa, leyo ndlela yayizonikeza impilo. (Santa marta, 6 Mashi 2014)