Ubuhle bokufuna injabulo kanye nenjabulo kuKristu

Umehluko phakathi kwenjabulo nenjabulo. Sivame ukucabanga ukuthi umuzwa odlulayo wenjabulo, ukuhleka kokwethisa, nokweneliseka kokunethezeka kwempilo kuyefana nenjabulo esiyizwa kuJesu .Kodwa injabulo yokomoya isekela imiphefumulo yethu ngezikhathi zosizi, ukungabi nabulungiswa nobuhlungu. Ukubekezelela izigodi zokuphila cishe akunakwenzeka ngaphandle kwamafutha anikeza impilo enenjabulo kuKristu.

Yini injabulo?
"Ngiyazi ukuthi uMhlengi wami uyaphila nokuthi ekugcineni uzokuhlala emhlabeni" (Jobe 19:25).

UMerriam Webster uchaza injabulo ngokuthi “isimo senhlalakahle nokwaneliseka; isipiliyoni esimnandi noma esenelisayo. ”Uma ucabanga ukuthi leyo njabulo imenyezelwa ngokuqondile, ngisho nasesichazamazwini, ngokuthi“ umuzwa obangelwa yinhlalakahle, impumelelo noma inhlanhla noma ithemba lokuthola lokho umuntu akufisayo; ukubonakaliswa noma ukuvezwa kwalowo muzwa. "

Incazelo yeBhayibheli yenjabulo, ngokuqhathanisa, akuyona imizwa edlulayo enezimpande zomhlaba. Ukwenziwa samuntu okungcono kakhulu kwenjabulo yeBhayibheli yindaba kaJobe. Waphucwa konke okuhle ayenakho kulomhlaba, kepha akazange alahle ukukholwa kwakhe kuNkulunkulu.UJobe wayazi ukuthi okuhlangenwe nakho kwakhe kwakungalungile futhi akubufihlanga ubuhlungu bakhe. Izingxoxo zakhe noNkulunkulu zazingagunci, kodwa akazange akhohlwe ukuthi uNkulunkulu ungubani.UJobe 26: 7 uthi: “Yandisa isibhakabhaka esisenyakatho sibe yize; umisa umhlaba ngeze. "

Injabulo ibangelwa ukuthi uNkulunkulu ungubani. "UMoya kaNkulunkulu wangenza;" UJobe 33: 4 uthi, "ukuphefumula kukaSomandla kunginika impilo." UBaba wethu ulungile, unozwelo futhi wazi konke. Izindlela zakhe akuzona izindlela zethu nemicabango yakhe akuyona imicabango yethu. Kuwukuhlakanipha ukuthandazela ukuthi izinhlelo zethu zihambisane nezakhe, hhayi nje ukucela uNkulunkulu ukuthi abusise izinhloso zethu. UJobe wayenakho ukuhlakanipha kokwazi isimilo sikaNkulunkulu nokholo oluqinile lokuzibamba lokho akwaziyo ukudlula kukho.

Lokhu ngumehluko phakathi kwenjabulo yeBhayibheli nenjabulo. Yize izimpilo zethu zibukeka ziwohloka futhi singaba nelungelo lokuphakamisa ifulegi lesisulu, kunalokho sikhetha ukubeka izimpilo zethu ezandleni zikababa, uMvikeli wethu. Injabulo ayidluli ngokushesha, futhi ayipheli ezimeni zokushiseka. Izinsalela. "UMoya usinika amehlo okubona ubuhle bukaJesu obubiza injabulo esuka ezinhliziyweni zethu," kubhala uJohn Piper.

Uyini umehluko phakathi kwenjabulo nenjabulo?

Umehluko encazelweni yeBhayibheli yenjabulo ngumthombo. Izinto zasemhlabeni, okufeziwe, ngisho nabantu ezimpilweni zethu, kuyizibusiso ezisenza sijabule futhi zibhebhethekise injabulo. Kodwa-ke, umthombo wentokozo yonke, nguJesu. Icebo likaNkulunkulu kusukela ekuqaleni, iZwi elenza inyama ukuba lihlale phakathi kwethu liqinile njengedwala, lisivumela ukuthi sihambisane nezimo ezinzima ngokungabikho kwenjabulo, ngenkathi sisekela injabulo yethu.

Injabulo ingaphezu kwesimo somqondo, kanti injabulo isuselwa okholweni lwethu kuKristu. UJesu wabuzwa bonke lobu buhlungu, emzimbeni nangokomzwelo. Umfundisi uRick Warren uthi "injabulo ukuqiniseka njalo kokuthi uNkulunkulu uphethe yonke imininingwane yempilo yami, ukuzethemba okuzolile kokuthi konke kuzolunga ekugcineni, kanye nokuzimisela kokukhetha ukudumisa uNkulunkulu kuzo zonke izimo."

Joy usivumela ukuba sethembe uNkulunkulu empilweni yethu yansuku zonke. Injabulo inamathele ezibusisweni zempilo yethu. Bahlekisa ngokuthi ihlaya elihlekisayo noma injabulo yokufeza inhloso esiyisebenzele kanzima. Siyajabula lapho abantu esibathandayo besimangaza, ngosuku lwethu lomshado, lapho kuzalwa izingane noma abazukulu bethu nalapho sibajabulisa nabangane noma phakathi kokuzilibazisa nezinkanuko zethu.

Ayikho ijika lensimbi lenjabulo njengoba kukhona injabulo. Ekugcineni, siyeke ukuhleka. Kodwa injabulo isekela ukusabela kwethu nemizwa yethu ngokushesha. Kalula nje, injabulo eseBhayibhelini ikhetha ukuphendula ezimeni zangaphandle ngokweneliseka kwangaphakathi nokweneliseka ngoba siyazi ukuthi uNkulunkulu uzosebenzisa lokhu okuhlangenwe nakho ukufeza umsebenzi wakhe ezimpilweni zethu, kubhala uMel Walker weChristinaity.com. Injabulo isivumela ukuthi sibe nethemba lokuba nokubonga nokujabula, kepha futhi nokusinda ezikhathini zokulingwa ngokuzikhumbuza ukuthi sisathandwa futhi siyanakekelwa, noma ngabe impilo yethu yansuku zonke iya kuphi. "Injabulo ingeyangaphandle," kuchaza uSandra L. Brown, MA, "Kususelwa ezimweni, imicimbi, abantu, izindawo, izinto nemicabango."

Likhuluma kuphi iBhayibheli ngenenjabulo?

“Kubhekeni njengenjabulo emhlophe, bafowethu nodadewethu, noma nini lapho nihlangabezana nezilingo ezinhlobonhlobo” (Jakobe 1: 2)

Izilingo zezinhlobo eziningi azijabule, ngokwazo. Kepha uma siqonda ukuthi uNkulunkulu ungubani nokuthi konke kusebenzela kanjani okuhle, sithola injabulo kaKristu. I-Joy ithembela ukuthi uNkulunkulu ungubani, amakhono ethu kanye nezinkinga zomhlaba.

UJames uyaqhubeka, “ngoba niyazi ukuthi ukuvivinywa kokholo lwenu kuveza ukukhuthazela. Vumela ukubekezela kuqede umsebenzi wakho ukuze uvuthwe futhi uphelele, awusweli lutho ”(Jakobe 1: 3-4). Ngakho-ke qhubeka ubhala ngokuhlakanipha futhi usicele kuNkulunkulu lapho sikuthola. Ukuhlakanipha kusivumela ukuthi sidlule ezivivinyweni zezinhlobo eziningi, sibuyele kulokho uNkulunkulu ayikho nokuthi singobani kuYe nakuKristu.

UJoy ubonakala amahlandla angaphezu kwama-200 eBhayibhelini lesiNgisi, ngokusho kukaDavid Mathis weFisa uNkulunkulu. UPawulu wabhalela abaseThesalonika: “Jabulani ngaso sonke isikhathi, thandaza njalo, nibonge kuzo zonke izimo; ngoba lokhu kuyintando kaNkulunkulu ngawe kuKristu Jesu ”(1 Thes. 5: 16-18). UPowula ngokwakhe wahlukumeza amaKhristu ngaphambi kokuthi abe maKhristu, abese ebekezelela zonke izinhlobo zokuhlushwa ngenxa yevangeli. Ubekhuluma ngokuhlangenwe nakho kwakhe lapho ebatshela ukuthi kumele bajabule ngaso sonke isikhathi, wabe esebanika ukuthi: bakhuleke njalo futhi babonge kuzo zonke izimo.

Ukukhumbula ukuthi uNkulunkulu ungubani nokuthi yini asenzele yona esikhathini esedlule, ukulungisa imicabango yethu ukuze ihambisane neqiniso Lakhe, nokukhetha ukubonga nokudumisa uNkulunkulu - ngisho nasezikhathini ezinzima - kunamandla. Kubasa uMoya ofanayo kaNkulunkulu ohlala kuwo wonke amakholwa.

KwabaseGalathiya 5: 22-23 kuthi: "Kepha izithelo zikaMoya ziluthando, nokujabula, nokuthula, nokubekezela, nobubele, nobuvi, nokukholeka, nobumnene, nokuzithiba." Asikwazi ukwenza noma yiziphi zalezi zinto zisebenze ngaphansi kwanoma isiphi isimo esisekelayo ngaphandle kukaMoya kaNkulunkulu ofanayo ngaphakathi kwethu. Kungumthombo wenjabulo yethu, okwenza kube nzima ukuyicindezela.

Ngabe uNkulunkulu ufuna sijabule?

“Isela liza kuphela ukweba, ukubulala nokubhubhisa; Ngizele ukuthi babe nokuphila futhi babe nakho ngokuphelele ”(NgokukaJohane 10:10).

UMsindisi wethu uJesu wehlula ukufa ukuze siphile ngokukhululeka. UNkulunkulu akafuni nje kuphela ukuthi sijabule, kodwa sithola injabulo exhasa ngokugcwele futhi isekele impilo othandweni lukaKristu. "Umhlaba uyakholelwa futhi uzizwa ujulile - sonke sikwenza ngokwemvelo yethu - kumnandi ukukhonzwa - kumnandi impela," kuchaza uJohn Piper. “Kodwa akabusiswanga. Akujabulisi. Ayimnandi ngokujulile. Akugculisi ngendlela eyisimanga. Akuzuzisi ngokumangalisayo. Cha akunjalo. "

UNkulunkulu usibusisa kuphela ngoba uyasithanda, ngendlela eyeqisayo nenothando. Kwesinye isikhathi, ngendlela esazi ngayo ukuthi wayazi ukuthi sidinga usizo lwakhe namandla akhe. Yebo, lapho sisezintabeni zezimpilo zethu, singakwazi ukukholelwa ukuthi sihlangabezana nanoma yini engaphezu kwamaphupho ethu - ngisho namaphupho adinga ukuzikhandla okukhulu kithi - singabuka futhi sazi ukuthi usimamatheka, sihlanganyela injabulo yethu. Imibhalo engcwele ithi amacebo akhe ngezimpilo zethu angaphezulu kwalokho esasingakubuza noma sikucabange. Akuyona injabulo kuphela, injabulo.

Singayikhetha kanjani injabulo empilweni yethu?

"Jabulela iNkosi futhi izokunikeza okufiswa inhliziyo yakho" (AmaHubo 37: 4).

Injabulo ingeyethu ngokuthatha! KuKristu, sikhululekile! Akekho ongathatha leyo nkululeko. Futhi kuza nezithelo zikaMoya - injabulo phakathi kwabo. Lapho siphila impilo ngothando lukaKristu, izimpilo zethu akusesiyo ezethu. Sizama ukuletha inkazimulo nodumo kuNkulunkulu kukho konke esikwenzayo, sithembele enjongweni Yakhe ethize ngempilo yethu. Samukela uNkulunkulu empilweni yethu yansuku zonke, ngomkhuleko, ngokufunda iZwi lakhe nangokubona ngamabomu ubuhle bendalo yakhe esisizungezile. Siyabathanda abantu abafake ezimpilweni zethu futhi sizwa uthando olufanayo nolwabanye. Injabulo kaJesu igeleza ezimpilweni zethu njengoba siba ngumsele wamanzi aphilayo agelezela kubo bonke abangofakazi bempilo yethu. Injabulo ingumkhiqizo wokuphila kuKristu.

Umthandazo wokukhetha injabulo
Baba,

Namuhla sithandazela ukuzwa injabulo yakho ku-FULL! SIKHULULEKILE ngokuphelele kuKristu! Sisikhumbule futhi sigxilise imicabango yethu lapho sikhohlwa leli qiniso eliqinile! Ngaphesheya komuzwa wenjabulo odlulayo, injabulo yakho iyasisekela, ngokuhleka nosizi, izilingo kanye nomkhosi. Unathi kukho konke. Umngane weqiniso, ubaba othembekile nomeluleki omangalisayo. Wena ungumvikeli wethu, injabulo yethu, ukuthula neqiniso. Siyabonga ngomusa. Busisa izinhliziyo zethu ukuthi zibunjwe yisandla sakho esinobubele, usuku nosuku, njengoba sibheke phambili ekwamukeleni ezulwini.

Ngegama likaJesu,

Amen.

Babambe bobabili

Kunomehluko omkhulu phakathi kwenjabulo nenjabulo. Injabulo ukusabela kokuthile okukhulu. Injabulo ingumkhiqizo womuntu ohlukile. Asiwukhohlwa umehluko, futhi asiwujabuleli ngokugcwele injabulo nenjabulo kulomhlaba. UJesu wafa ukuze asule icala nehlazo. Nsuku zonke siza kuye ngomusa, futhi uthembekile ukusinika umusa phezu komusa phezu komusa. Lapho sikulungele ukuvuma nokuthethelela, singaya phambili enkululekweni yempilo yokuphenduka kuKristu.