IVangeli likaFebhuwari 9, 2021 nokuphawula kukaPapa Francis

UKUFUNDWA KOSUKU

Kusuka encwadini yeGènesi
UJan 1,20 - 2,4a
 
UNkulunkulu wathi: "Amanzi ezinto eziphilayo nezinyoni ezindizayo phezu komhlaba, ngaphambi komkhathi wezulu." UNkulunkulu wadala izilo ezinkulu zasolwandle nazo zonke izidalwa eziphilayo, ezijikijelayo nezingena emanzini, ngezinhlobo zazo, nazo zonke izinyoni ezinamaphiko ngohlobo lwazo. UNkulunkulu wabona ukuthi kuhle. UNkulunkulu wababusisa: “Zalani nande, nigcwalise amanzi olwandle; izinyoni ziyanda emhlabeni ». Kwaba ngukuhlwa, kwaba ngukusa, usuku lwesihlanu.
 
UNkulunkulu wathi: "Umhlaba mawuveze izinto eziphilayo ngezinhlobo zazo: izinkomo, nezilwanyana ezinwabuzelayo, nezilwane zasendle, ngezinhlobo zazo." Futhi kwenzeka kanjalo. UNkulunkulu wenza izilwane zasendle ngezinhlobo zazo, izinkomo ngezinhlobo zazo, nezilwanyana ezinwabuzelayo zomhlaba ngezinhlobo zazo. UNkulunkulu wabona ukuthi kuhle.
 
UNkulunkulu wathi: "Masenze umuntu ngomfanekiso wethu, afane nathi: uhlala phezu kwezinhlanzi zolwandle nezinyoni zezulu, phezu kwemfuyo, phezu kwazo zonke izilwane zasendle naphezu kwazo zonke izilwane ezinwabuzelayo ezihamba emhlabeni."
 
UNkulunkulu wamdala umuntu ngomfanekiso wakhe;
wamdala ngomfanekiso kaNkulunkulu:
wabadala kwaba owesilisa nowesifazane.
 
UNkulunkulu wababusisa futhi uNkulunkulu wathi kubo:
Zalani, nande,
gcwalisani umhlaba niwunqobe,
babuse phezu kwezinhlanzi zolwandle nezinyoni zezulu
nakuzo zonke izidalwa eziphilayo ezinwabuzelayo emhlabeni ».
 
UNkulunkulu wathi, “Bhekani, ngininika yonke imifino ekhiqiza imbewu esemhlabeni wonke, nayo yonke imithi ethela izithelo ethela imbewu, kube ngukudla kwenu. Kuzo zonke izilwane zasendle, kuzo zonke izinyoni zezulu nakuzo zonke izidalwa ezinwabuzelayo emhlabeni futhi okukhona kuzo umoya wokuphila, ngikunika konke utshani obuluhlaza njengokudla ». Futhi kwenzeka kanjalo. UNkulunkulu wabona lokho akwenzileyo; bheka, kwakukuhle kakhulu. Kwaba ngukuhlwa, kwaba ngukusa, usuku lwesithupha.
 
Kanjalo kwaqedwa amazulu nomhlaba kanye nakho konke okukukho. UNkulunkulu, ngosuku lwesikhombisa, waqedela umsebenzi ayewenzile futhi wayeka ngosuku lwesikhombisa kuwo wonke umsebenzi wakhe ayewenzile. UNkulunkulu wabusisa usuku lwesikhombisa walungcwelisa, ngokuba ngalolo suku wayeyekile emisebenzini yonke abeyenzile ngokudala.
 
Le yimvelaphi yezulu nomhlaba ngenkathi kudalwa.

IVANGELI LOSUKU

Kusuka kwiVangeli ngokusho kukaMark
Mk 7,1-13
 
Ngaleso sikhathi, abaFarisi nabanye bababhali, ababevela eJerusalema, babuthanela uJesu.
Sebebonile ukuthi abanye babafundi bakhe badla ukudla ngezandla ezingcolile, okungukuthi izandla ezingagezwanga, empeleni abaFarisi nawo wonke amaJuda abadli ngaphandle kokuthi bahlambe izandla kahle, belandela isiko lasendulo, bebuya emakethe, ungadli ungazenzi izithiyo, futhi ugcine ezinye izinto eziningi ngokwesiko, njengokugeza izingilazi, izitsha, izinto zethusi nemibhede -, labo baFarisi nababhali bambuza: "Ngoba abafundi bakho abaziphathi ngokwesiko abantu basendulo, kepha bayakuthatha yini ukudla ngezandla ezingcolile? ».
Wabaphendula wathi: “U-Isaya waprofetha kahle ngani bazenzisi, njengokulotshiweyo ukuthi:
"Laba bantu bangidumisa ngezindebe zomlomo wabo,
kepha inhliziyo yakhe ikude nami.
Bangikhonza ngeze,
befundisa izimfundiso eziyimiyalo yabantu ”.
Ngokudebeshela umyalo kaNkulunkulu, ugcina isiko labantu ».
 
Wathi kubo: «Ninekhono ngokweqiniso lokwala umyalo kaNkulunkulu wokugcina isiko lenu. Eqinisweni, uMose wathi: "Hlonipha uyihlo nonyoko", wathi: "Othuka uyise noma unina makabulawe." Kepha wena uthi: "Uma othile ethi kubaba wakhe noma kunina: Engikusiza ngakho yi-korban, okusho ukuthi, umnikelo kuNkulunkulu", awumvumeli ukuthi enzele noma yini ubaba wakhe noma unina. Ngakho-ke ukhansela izwi likaNkulunkulu ngesiko olinikezile. Futhi ezintweni ezifanayo wenza okuningi ».

AMAZWI KA BABA OYINGCWELE

“Usebenze kanjani ekudalweni, wasinikeza umsebenzi, wanikeza umsebenzi wokuyisa indalo phambili. Hhayi ukuyiqeda; kepha ukuyikhulisa, ukuyiphilisa, ukuyigcina nokwenza ukuthi iqhubeke. Unikeze yonke indalo ukuyigcina futhi ikuqhubekele phambili: lesi yisipho. Ekugcineni, 'uNkulunkulu wadala umuntu ngomfanekiso waKhe, wabadala kwaba owesilisa nowesifazane.' " (Santa Marta 7 Februwari 2017)