Ukuzinikela okusebenzayo kosuku: ukulingisa isisa sabakwaMagi

Uthando lwaluyimbangela yohambo lwabo. Ngokubona inkanyezi imemezela iNkosi ezelwe, bezwa umoya wothando owabavuvuzela ukuthi bamfune, bamdumise, bamthande, futhi bahamba ngokushesha. Yize uNkulunkulu engabonakali, zonke izidalwa ziphefumulela kithi umoya wothando ngoNkulunkulu; isibhakabhaka, amakhambi, izimbali, kubhala uSt. Augustine, ngitshele ukuthi ngiyakuthanda, O Nkulunkulu; inhliziyo eyeneliswe kuNkulunkulu kuphela, iyasimema, isifuqe ukuthi simthande, futhi sazi kanjani ukuthi singaziphakamisa kanjani ukusuka ezilwaneni siye kuMdali? I-Sursum corda: Phakamisani izinhliziyo zenu.

Uthando kwaba ukuphela kohambo lwabo. Inzalo, udumo, isifiso sokuvelela, ukuzithanda akuzange kubaholele eqhugwaneni; kodwa uthando oluyimfihlo futhi oluvuthayo lukaNkulunkulu. Kungani wadalwa? Ukwazi uNkulunkulu nokuthanda uNkulunkulu - Ukuphila unikezwa kuphi? Ukuthanda uNkulunkulu nokumkhonza. - Yini ekulindele ezulwini? Ukuphathwa kothando lukaNkulunkulu. - Futhi wena Fami Nkulunkulu? Yikuphi ukuzidela okwenzayo ngenxa kaNkulunkulu?

Isisa sothando ku-Magi. Kwazi bani ukuphinda izinkanuko, okunikelwayo, izethembiso, ukungcweliswa kweZazi ezinyaweni zomntwana uJesu? Futhi ngubani owaziyo ukuphinda ama-caress, induduzo etholwe nguJesu? Abaningi bakhala ngokungabi bumnandi ngokomoya, kepha ikuphi ukuzidela kanye nokufaneleka kwethu ukukuthola? Kuphela ohambweni lapho uJesu aduduza khona iZazi futhi silindeleni? ukuphendulwa ngokushesha nangaphandle kwemihlatshelo?

UKWENZA. - Ukuphinda uPater no-Ave behlonipha iZazi, bacele ukuthi bakutholele inhlansi yothando ngoNkulunkulu, ngoba wenze ingane.