IVangeli lwanamuhla ngoMashi 7 2020 elinamazwana

Okuvela kwiVangeli likaJesu Kristu ngokukaMathewu 5,43-48.
Ngaleso sikhathi, uJesu wathi kubafundi bakhe: “Nizwisisile ukuthi kwathiwa: Uyothanda umakhelwane wakho futhi uyosizonda isitha sakho;
Kepha ngithi kuwe: Thandani izitha zakho, uthandazele abashushisi bakho,
ukuze nibe ngabantwana bakaYihlo osezulwini, owenza ilanga lakhe liphume ngaphezu kwababi nabalungileyo, futhi enze imvula ibe kwabalungileyo nabangalungile.
Eqinisweni, uma nithanda labo abanithandayo, ninanzuzoni? Abenzi njalo nabathelisi?
Futhi uma ubingelela abafowenu kuphela, wenzani ngokungaphezu kokuvamile? Ngabe namahedeni awakwenzi lokhu?
Yibani ngabaphelele, njengoba uYihlo osezulwini ephelele. »

San Massimo the Confessor (ca 580-662)
indela nesazi semfundiso yenkolo

Centuria othandweni IV n. 19, 20, 22, 25, 35, 82, 98
Abangani bakaKristu baphikelela othandweni kuze kube sekupheleni
Ziqaphele. Qaphela ukuthi ububi ohlukanisa wena nomfowenu abukho kuwe, hhayi kuye. Shesha ukubuyisana naye (cf Mt 5,24:XNUMX), ukuze ungahlukanisi nomyalo wothando. Ungawedeleli umyalo wothando. Kungenxa yakhe ukuthi uzoba yindodana kaNkulunkulu .Kodwa uma umhlukumeza, uzothola indodana yesihogo. (...)

Ubuwazi ubufakazi obubangelwe ngumfowethu futhi usizi lukuholele ekuzondeni? Ungavumeli ukunqotshwa yinzondo, kepha nqoba inzondo ngothando Nakhu ukuthi uzonqoba kanjani: ngokuthandaza ngobuqotho kuNkulunkulu, ukumvikela noma ukumsiza ukuthi amcacisele, ubheka ukuthi nguwe uqobo obhekene necala lakho, futhi ukukhuthazela ngesineke kuze kube yilapho ubumnyama sebudlulile. (...) Ungavumeli ukulahlekelwa uthando olungokomoya, ngoba ayikho enye indlela yokusindiswa komuntu. (...) Umqondo ofanelekayo onenzondo kumuntu ngeke ube nokuthula noNkulunkulu owanikeza imiyalo. Lithi: "Uma ungathetheleli abantu, uYihlo ngeke azithethelele izono" (Mt 6,15: XNUMX). Uma leyondoda ingafuni ukuba nokuthula nawe, okungenani zama ukuyizonda, imthandazele ngobuqotho futhi ungasho okubi ngaye kunoma ngubani. (...)

Zama ngangokunokwenzeka ukuthanda wonke umuntu. Futhi uma ungakakwazi ukukwenza, okungenani ungazondi muntu. Kepha uma ungeke ukwenze lokho, ungazideleli izinto zomhlaba. (...) Abangani bakaKristu bazithanda ngokweqiniso zonke izidalwa, kepha abathandwa yibo bonke abantu. Abangani bakaKristu baphikelela othandweni kuze kube sekupheleni. Abangani bomhlaba kunalokho baphikelela kuze kube yilapho umhlaba ubaholela ekushayaneni.