Inhloso engokomoya yokuba wedwa

Yini esingayifunda eBhayibhelini ngokuba wedwa?

Ukuba wedwa. Noma ngabe ushintsho olubalulekile, ukuhlukana kobudlelwano, ukushonelwa, isifo sezidleke esingenalutho noma ngenxa nje yokuthi, kwesinye isikhathi, sonke besizizwa sisodwa. Eqinisweni, ngokusho kocwaningo olwenziwe yinkampani yomshuwalense iCigna, cishe abantu baseMelika abangama-46% babika ukuthi bazizwa kwesinye isikhathi noma bahlala bodwa, kuyilapho kuphela ama-53% athi anokuxhumana nabantu emphakathini nsuku zonke.

Yilo mqondo "wesizungu" lapho abacwaningi nochwepheshe bewubiza ngobhubhane olukhulu lwekhulu lama-21 nokukhathazeka okukhulu kwezempilo. Kuyingozi empilweni, abacwaningi baseBrigham Young University sebesungule, njengokubhema osikilidi abali-15 ngosuku. Futhi i-Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) ilinganisela ukuthi abantu abadala abanesizungu banengcuphe engama-45% yokufa kwabantu.

Kungani isizungu siyinkinga ngempela? Kunezizathu eziningi, kusukela ekuncikeni okukhulu kubuchwepheshe ekuxhumaneni nabantu, kuye ngobukhulu besayizi yomndeni eyehla ngokuhamba kweminyaka, okwenza abantu abaningi ngokwengeziwe bahlale bodwa.

Kepha isizungu uqobo asisiwo umqondo omusha, ikakhulukazi uma kukhulunywa ngengokomoya.

Ngemuva kwakho konke, abanye babantu abagcwele ukholo kakhulu emlandweni ngisho namaqhawe amakhulu eBhayibheli bake babhekana nesizungu esikhulu eduze kwabo. Ngakho-ke ingabe kukhona ingxenye engokomoya yesizungu? UNkulunkulu ulindele ukuba sihambe kanjani emphakathini oqhubeka unesizungu?

Izinkomba ziqala ekuqaleni, khona kanye encwadini kaGenesise, kusho uLydia Brownback, isikhulumi nombhali wencwadi ethi In Search of God in My Solitude. Ngokuphikisana nalokho okungahle kubonakale, isizungu akusona isijeziso esivela kuNkulunkulu noma iphutha lomuntu, uthi. Thatha iqiniso lokuthi ngemuva kokudala umuntu, uNkulunkulu wathi, "Akukuhle ukuthi umuntu abe yedwa."

"UNkulunkulu wathi ngisho nangaphambi kokuba siwele esonweni, ngomqondo wokuthi wasidala sikwazi ukuzizwa sisodwa ngisho nangesikhathi lapho umhlaba wawumuhle ngayo yonke indlela," kusho uBrownback. "Iqiniso lokuthi isizungu sasikhona ngaphambi kokuba isono size emhlabeni kumele sisho ukuthi kulungile siyabuthola futhi akusikho ukuthi kubangelwa okuthile okubi."

Vele, lapho sinesizungu esikhulu, umuntu uvele azibuze: Kungani uNkulunkulu angasinika amandla okuzizwa sisodwa kwasekuqaleni? Ukuphendula lokho, uBrownback uphinde wabheka kuGenesise. Kusukela ekuqaleni, uNkulunkulu wasidala sinesikhala esingagcwaliswa nguye kuphela. Futhi ngesizathu esihle.

Uthi: “Ukube besingadalelwanga lokho, besingeke sibe nomuzwa wokuthi kukhona okushodayo. "Kuyisipho ukukwazi ukuzizwa sisodwa, ngoba kusenza sibone ukuthi siyamdinga uNkulunkulu futhi kusenze sikwazi ukufinyelela omunye nomunye".

Ukuxhumana komuntu kubalulekile ekuqedeni isizungu

Bheka indaba ka-Adam, isibonelo. UNkulunkulu walungisa isizungu sakhe nomngane wakhe, u-Eva. Lokhu akusho ukuthi umshado uyikhambi lesizungu. Isibonelo, ngisho nabantu abashadile bazizwa benesizungu. Esikhundleni salokho, uBrownback uthi, ubudlelwano yilokho okubalulekile. Khomba kuHubo 68: 6: "UNkulunkulu ubeka abanesizungu emindenini."

"Lokho akusho ukuthi oshade naye nezingane ezi-2.3," usho kanje. “Kunalokho, uNkulunkulu wadala abantu ukuba bahlanganyele omunye nomunye, bathandane futhi bathandwe. Umshado ungenye yezindlela zokwenza. "

Ngakho-ke yini esingayenza lapho sibhekene nesizungu? UBrownback uphinde wagcizelela umphakathi. Xhumana futhi ukhulume nothile, kungaba ngumngani, ilunga lomndeni, umeluleki, noma umeluleki wezomoya. Joyina isonto futhi usize labo abangaba bodwa kunawe.

Ungesabi ukuvuma ukuthi uwedwa, kuwe noma kwabanye, kweluleka uBrownback. Thembeka, ikakhulukazi kuNkulunkulu. Ungaqala ngokuthandaza into efana nokuthi, "Nkulunkulu, yini engingayenza ukushintsha impilo yami?"

“Ziningi izinto ezingokoqobo ongazenza ukuze uthole usizo ngokushesha,” kusho uBrownback. “Bamba iqhaza esontweni, khuluma nomuntu omethembayo, uxazulule isizungu somunye umuntu, bese ubuza uNkulunkulu ngezinguquko ongazenza ngokuhamba kwesikhathi. Futhi uvulele amanye amathuba amasha owesabe kakhulu ukuzama, noma yini. "

Khumbula, awuwedwa

UJesu wabhekana nesizungu ngaphezu kwanoma ngubani omunye, kusukela ekuzileni ehlane kuya eNsimini yaseGetsemane kuya Esiphambanweni.

“UJesu wayeyedwa kunabo bonke abantu abake baphila,” kusho uBrownback. “Ubebathanda abantu abamkhaphele. Walimala waqhubeka nokuthanda. Ngakho-ke noma kunjalo, singasho ukuthi "uJesu uyaqonda". Ekugcineni, asisodwa ngoba unathi. "

Futhi thola induduzo ngeqiniso lokuthi uNkulunkulu angenza izinto ezingavamile ngenkathi yakho yesizungu.

“Thatha isizungu sakho bese uthi, 'Angithandi indlela esizizwa ngayo, kodwa ngizosibona njengesikhuthazo sikaNkulunkulu sokwenza ushintsho oluthile,” kusho uBrownback. "Noma ngabe ukuhlukaniswa nokwenza kwakho noma isimo uNkulunkulu akubeke kuso, angakusebenzisa."