Kwenzekani kumakholwa lapho efa?
Umfundi, ngenkathi esebenza nezingane, wabuzwa lo mbuzo "Kwenzekani lapho ufa?" Wayengazi ukuthi uzoyiphendula kanjani ingane, ngakho wangibuza lo mbuzo, waqhubeka nophenyo: "Uma singamakholwa okuzisholo, sikhuphukela ezulwini ekufeni kwethu ngokomzimba noma" silale "aze abuye uMsindisi wethu?"
Lithini iBhayibheli ngokufa, ukuphila okuphakade nezulu?
Iningi lamaKrestu selichithe isikhathi esithile lizibuza ukuthi kwenzekani kithina lapho sifa. Muva nje, sibheke indaba kaLazaru evuswa nguJesu. Wachitha izinsuku ezine emva kokufa, kepha iBhayibheli alisitsheli lutho ngalokho akubona. Vele, umndeni nabangane bakaLazaru kumele ngabe bafunda okuthile ngohambo lwakhe lokuya ezulwini nokubuya. Futhi abaningi bethu namuhla bajwayelene nobufakazi babantu abake baba nokuhlangenwe nakho okucishe kufe. Yonke yale mibiko yehlukile futhi ingasinikeza amazwibela esibhakabhaka kuphela.
Eqinisweni, iBhayibheli lembula imininingwane embalwa kakhulu ephathelene nezulu, impilo yangemva kokufa, nokuthi kwenzekani lapho sifa. UNkulunkulu kufanele abe nesizathu esihle sokusenza sizindle ngezimfihlakalo zasezulwini. Mhlawumbe izingqondo zethu ezilinganiselwe azisoze zaqonda amaqiniso okuphakade. Okwamanje, singacabanga nje.
Kepha iBhayibheli lembula amaqiniso amaningi ngempilo yangemva kokufa. Lolu cwaningo luzobheka kabanzi ukuthi lithini iBhayibheli ngokufa, impilo engunaphakade, nezulu.
Amakholwa angabhekana nokufa ngaphandle kokwesaba
Tihlabelelo 23: 4
Noma ngihamba esigodini sethunzi lokufa, angiyikwesaba okubi, ngokuba wena unami; induku yakho nodondolo lwakho kuyangiduduza. (NIV)
1 KwabaseKhorinte 15: 54-57
Lapho-ke, lapho imizimba yethu efayo iguqulwe yaba yimizimba engasoze yafa, lo mBhalo uzogcwaliseka:
“Ukufa kugcwele ukunqoba.
O kufa, kuphi ukunqoba kwakho?
O kufa, luphi udosi lwakho? "
Ngoba isono siwudosi olubangela ukufa futhi umthetho unika isono amandla aso. Kepha bonga uNkulunkulu! Kusinika ukunqoba isono nokufa ngeNkosi yethu uJesu Kristu. (NLT)
Amakholwa angena ebukhoneni beNkosi ekufeni
Ngokuyinhloko, lapho sifa, umoya nomphefumulo wethu kuzoba neNkosi.
2 KwabaseKhorinte 5: 8
Yebo, sizethemba ngokuphelele futhi singathanda ukuba kude nale mizimba yasemhlabeni, ngoba lapho siyobe sesisekhaya neNkosi. (NLT)
KwabaseFiliphi 1: 22-23
Kepha uma ngiphila, ngingenzela uKristu umsebenzi othela izithelo. Ngakho-ke angazi ngempela ukuthi iyiphi engcono kakhulu. Ngidabukile phakathi kwezifiso ezimbili: Ngifuna ukuhamba ngibe noKristu, okungaba ngcono kakhulu kimi. (NLT)
Amakholwa azohlala noNkulunkulu ingunaphakade
Tihlabelelo 23: 6
Impela ubuhle nothando kuzongilandela zonke izinsuku zokuphila kwami, futhi ngizohlala kuze kube phakade endlini yeNkosi. (NIV)
UJesu ulungiselela indawo ekhethekile yamakholwa ezulwini
Johane 14: 1-3
“Izinhliziyo zenu mazingakhathazeki. Thembela kuNkulunkulu; ngethembe nami. Endlini kaBaba kukhona amagumbi amaningi; ukube bekungenjalo, bengizokutshela. Ngiya lapho ukuyonilungisela indawo. Futhi uma ngihamba ngiyonilungisela indawo, ngizobuya nginithathe nihlale nami ukuze nibe lapho ngikhona nami. "(NIV)
Izulu lizoba ngcono kakhulu kunomhlaba kumakholwa
KwabaseFiliphi 1:21
"Kimi ukuphila nguKrestu nokufa kuyinzuzo." (NIV)
I-14 Apocalypse: 13
“Ngezwa izwi livela ezulwini, lithi:“ Loba lokhu: Babusisiwe abafela eNkosini kusukela manje. Yebo, kusho uMoya, babusisiwe ngeqiniso, ngoba bayophumula emsebenzini wabo onzima ngoba imisebenzi yabo emihle iyabalandela! "(NLT)
Ukufa kwekholwa kuyigugu kuNkulunkulu
Tihlabelelo 116: 15
"Kuyigugu emehlweni oPhakade ukufa kwabangcwele bakhe." (NIV)
Amakholwa ngawenkosi yezulu
KwabaseRoma 14: 8
“Uma siphila, siphilela iNkosi; futhi uma sifa, sifela iNkosi. Ngakho-ke noma siphila noma sifa, singabeNkosi. ” (NIV)
Amakholwa ayizakhamizi zezulu
KwabaseFiliphi 3: 20-21
“Kodwa ubuzwe bethu busezulwini. Futhi silindele uMsindisi ovela lapho, iNkosi uJesu Kristu, othi ngamandla amvumela ukuba alethe konke ngaphansi kolawulo lwakhe, aguqule imizimba yethu enesizotha ibe njengomzimba wakhe okhazimulayo “. (NIV)
Ngemuva kokufa kwabo ngokwenyama, amakholwa athola impilo yaphakade
Johane 11: 25-26
"UJesu wathi kuye:" Mina ngingukuvuka nokuphila; Lowo okholwa kimi, noma efa, uyophila; futhi wonke ophila futhi akholwe kimi kasoze afa laphakade. Uyakholelwa na? "(NIV)
Amakholwa athola ifa laphakade ezulwini
1 Phetro 1: 3-5
”Makabongwe uNkulunkulu noYise weNkosi yethu uJesu Kristu! Ngomusa wakhe omkhulu wasipha ukuzalwa okusha ethembeni eliphilayo ngokuvuka kukaJesu Kristu kwabafileyo nefa elingasoze labhubha, lonakala noma lashabalala, ligcinelwe wena ezulwini, wena ngokukholwa uvikelwa ngamandla. kaNkulunkulu kuze kufike insindiso elungele ukwambulwa ngesikhathi sokugcina. "(NIV)
Amakholwa athola umqhele ezulwini
2 KuThimothi 4: 7-8
“Ngikulwile ukulwa okuhle, ngiqedile umjaho, ngagcina ukukholwa. Manje umqhele wobulungiswa ungigcinelwe, iNkosi, iJaji elilungile, elizonikeza ngalolo suku, hhayi mina kuphela, kepha futhi nabo bonke labo abalangazelele ukubonakala kwakhe “. (NIV)
Ekugcineni, uNkulunkulu uzokuqeda ukufa
Isambulo 21: 1-4
"Ngabe sengibona izulu elisha nomhlaba omusha, ngoba izulu lokuqala nomhlaba wokuqala bewufile ... Ngabona uMuzi oNgcwele, iJerusalema elisha, wehla uvela ezulwini kuNkulunkulu. .. Ngezwa izwi elikhulu livela esihlalweni sobukhosi lithi: “Manje indawo kaNkulunkulu yokuhlala ikubantu, futhi uzohlala nabo. Babe ngabantu bakhe, uNkulunkulu uqobo abe nabo, abe-nguNkulunkulu wabo, azesule izinyembezi zonke emehlweni abo. Ngeke kusaba khona ukufa, ukukhala, ukukhala noma ubuhlungu, njengoba uhlelo oludala lwezinto selufile. "(NIV)
Kungani amakholwa kuthiwa "alele" noma "alele" emva kokufa?
Izibonelo:
Johane 11: 11-14
1 Thesalonika 5: 9-11
1 Khorinte 15:20
Ibhayibheli lisebenzisa igama elithi "ukulala" noma "ukulala" lapho likhuluma ngomzimba womuntu okholwayo lapho efa. Kubalulekile ukuqaphela ukuthi leli gama lisetshenziselwa amakholwa kuphela. Isidumbu sibonakala silele lapho sihlukaniswa ekufeni nomoya nomphefumulo walowo okholwayo. Umoya nomphefumulo, okungunaphakade, kuhlanganiswe noKristu ngesikhathi sokufa kwekholwa (2 KwabaseKorinte 5: 8). Umzimba wekholwa, oyinyama efayo, uyabhubha noma "ulale" kuze kube usuku lapho uguqulwa futhi uhlangana futhi nekholwa ovukweni lokugcina. (1 Korinte 15:43; Filipi 3:21; 1 Korinte 15:51)
1 KwabaseKhorinte 15: 50-53
“Ngiyanimemezela, bazalwane, ukuthi inyama negazi akunakulidla ifa lombuso kaNkulunkulu, futhi nokubola akulidli ifa elingukungaboli. Lalela, ngikutshela imfihlakalo: Ngeke silale sonke, kodwa sonke sizoguqulwa - ngokuphazima kweso, ngokuphazima kweso, ngecilongo lokugcina. Ngoba icilongo liyokhala, abafileyo bayovuswa ingunaphakade, futhi sizoshintshwa. Ngoba okonakalayo kufanele kugqoke okungonakaliyo, nokufayo kube nokungafi “. (NIV)