Umthetho wothando ngoNkulunkulu, ukuzinikela okusindisayo
Isenzo sothando lukaNkulunkulu isenzo esikhulu nesibaluleke kakhulu esingahle senziwe ezulwini nasemhlabeni; kuyizindlela ezinamandla kakhulu nezisebenzayo zokufika ngokushesha futhi kalula ebunyeni obusondelene kakhulu noNkulunkulu nokuthula okukhulu komphefumlo.
Isenzo sothando oluphelele lukaNkulunkulu sigcwalisa imfihlakalo yobunye bomuntu noNkulunkulu. Lo mphefumulo, noma ngabe unecala lamaphutha amakhulu kakhulu futhi amaningi, ngalesi senzo sithola ngokushesha umusa kaNkulunkulu, ngesimo Ukuvuma kweSakramental okulandelayo, okuzokwenziwa ngokushesha okukhulu.
Lesi senzo sothando sihlanza umphefumulo wezono ezikhona, ngoba sinika intethelelo yecala futhi sivumela izinhlungu zaso; iphinde ibuyise ubuhle obulahlekile ngokunganaki okukhulu. Labo abesaba iPurigatori ende bavame ukwenza isenzo sothando lukaNkulunkulu, ngakho-ke bayakwazi ukukhansela noma ukunciphisa i-Purgatory yabo.
Isenzo sothando siyindlela ephumelela kakhulu yokuguqula izoni, zokusindisa abafayo, zokukhulula imiphefumulo ePurigatori, zokuba wusizo kulo lonke iBandla; yisenzo esilula kunazo zonke, esilula nesifushane kunazo zonke ongasenza. Vele usho ngokholo nobulula:
Nkulunkulu wami, ngiyakuthanda!
Isenzo sothando akusona isenzo sokuzizwa, kodwa ngentando.
Ebuhlungwini, ehlushwa ukuthula nokubekezela, umphefumulo uveza isenzo sawo sothando ngalendlela:
«Nkulunkulu wami, ngoba ngiyakuthanda, ngihlupheka ngakho konke ngenxa yakho! ».
Emsebenzini nasezinkingeni zangaphandle, ekugcwalisekeni kwemisebenzi yansuku zonke, kuvezwa ngale ndlela:
Nkulunkulu wami, ngiyakuthanda futhi ngisebenza nawe kanye nawe!
Kukodwa, ukuzimela, ukuthotshiswa kanye incithakalo, kuvezwa ngale ndlela:
Nkulunkulu wami, ngiyabonga ngakho konke! Ngiyafana nokuhlupheka kukaJesu!
Emaphutheni uthi:
Nkulunkulu wami, ngibuthakathaka; Ngixolele! Ngiphephela kuwe, ngoba ngiyakuthanda!
Emahoreni entokozo ubabaza athi:
Nkulunkulu wami, ngiyabonga ngalesi sipho!
Lapho ihora lokufa lisondela, livezwa kanjena:
Nkulunkulu wami, bengikuthanda emhlabeni. Ngibheke phambili ekukuthandeni kuze kube phakade ePharadesi!
Isenzo sothando singafezeka ngamabanga amathathu okuphelela:
1) Ukuba nentando yokuzwa bonke ubuhlungu, ngisho nokufa, kunokuba ukone kakhulu iNkosi: Nkulunkulu wami, ukufa, kepha hhayi izono!
2) Ukuba nentando yokuzwa bonke ubuhlungu, kunokuvuma isono esibuhlungu.
3) Khetha njalo okujabulisa uNkulunkulu okuhle.
Imisebenzi yabantu, ebhekwe ngaphakathi kubo, ayisiyilutho phambi kwamehlo kaNkulunkulu, uma kungenjalo akahlanganisiwe nothando lwaphezulu.
Izingane zinethoyizi, elibizwa nge-kaleidoscope; Kuyo imiklamo eminingi enemibala ethandekayo ibukeka, ehlukahluka ngaso sonke isikhathi, njalo lapho beyinyakazisa. Akunandaba noma kungakanani ukunyakaza okuqhutshwa yithuluzi elincane, imiklamo ihlala ijwayelekile futhi yinhle. Kodwa-ke, akhiwa izingcezu zoboya noma iphepha noma ingilazi yemibala ehlukene. Kepha ngaphakathi tube kukhona izibuko ezintathu.
Nasi isithombe esimangalisayo salokho okwenzekayo maqondana nezenzo ezincane, lapho zenzelwe uthando lukaNkulunkulu!
UZiqu-zintathu Ongcwele, okhonjiswe ezibukweni ezintathu, uhlela imisebe phezu kwazo ukuze lezi zenzo zakhe ukwakheka okungafaniyo nokumangalisayo.
Uma nje uthando lukaNkulunkulu lubusa enhliziyweni, konke kulungile; INkosi, uma ibheka umphefumulo kube ngathi, izitholela umuntu, okungukuthi, izenzo zethu ezingezinhle, noma zincane, zihlala zihle emehlweni akhe.