Kuze kube nini uJesu ephila eMhlabeni?
Ukulandisa okuyisisekelo kokuphila emhlabeni noJesu Kristu, yiqiniso, iBhayibheli. Kepha ngenxa yesakhiwo sokulandisa kweBhayibheli nokulandisa okuningi ngokuphila kukaJesu okutholakala emaVangelini amane (uMathewu, uMarku, uLuka noJohane), kuzEnzo zabaPhostoli nakwezinye izincwadi, kungaba nzima ukuhlanganisa umugqa wesikhathi wempilo UJesu. Wahlala isikhathi esingakanani emhlabeni, futhi yiziphi izehlakalo ezibalulekile empilweni yakho lapha?
Ngabe ikhathekizimu yeBaltimore ithini?
Umbuzo 76 we-Baltimore Catechism, otholakala eSifundweni Sithupha soHlelo Lokuqala Lwenhlangano kanye nakuSifundo SeSikhombisa Sokuqinisekiswa, ubeka umbuzo nezimpendulo ngale ndlela:
Umbuzo: UKristu uhlala isikhathi esingakanani emhlabeni?
Impendulo: UKristu waphila emhlabeni iminyaka engamashumi amathathu nantathu futhi waphila impilo engcwelengcwele ebuphofini nasekuhluphekeni.
Imicimbi ebalulekile yokuphila emhlabeni kukaJesu
Imicimbi eminingi esemqoka yokuphila kukaJesu emhlabeni iyenziwa minyaka yonke kukhalenda leSonto. Ngalezo izehlakalo, uhlu olungezansi lubakhombisa lapho sifika kubo kukhalenda, hhayi ngokulandelana okwenzeka ngalo empilweni kaKristu. Amanothi asondele emcimbini ngamunye acacisa ukulandelana kwezikhathi.
Isimemezelo: Ukuphila kukaJesu emhlabeni akuqalanga ngokuzalwa kwakhe kepha ngomlilo weNtombazanyana Esibusisiwe, impendulo yakhe ekumenyezelweni kwengilosi uGabriyeli ngokuthi wayekhethwe kanjani ukuthi abe nguMama kaNkulunkulu. Ngaleso sikhathi, uJesu wakhulelwa esibelethweni sikaMariya nguMoya oNgcwele.
Ukuvakasha: esesesesibelethweni sikanina, uJesu ungcwelisa uJohane uMbhapathizi ngaphambi kokuzalwa kwakhe, lapho uMariya eyavakashela umzala wakhe u-Elizabethe (umama kaJohane) futhi amnakekele ezinsukwini zokugcina zokukhulelwa kwakhe.
Ukuzalwa kukaJesu: ukuzalwa kukaJesu eBetlehema, ngosuku esilwaziwa ngalo njengoKhisimusi.
Ukusoka: ngosuku lwesishiyagalombili emva kokuzalwa kwakhe, uJesu uzithoba eMthethweni KaMose futhi kuqala achaze igazi lakhe ngenxa yethu.
I-Epiphany: ama-Magi, noma amasoseji, ahambela uJesu eminyakeni emithathu yokuqala yokuphila kwakhe, emembula njengoMesiya, uMsindisi.
Iphrezentheshini ethempelini: kokunye ukuzithoba koMthetho kaMose, uJesu wethulwa ethempelini ngemuva kwezinsuku ezingama-40 ezelwe, njengeNdodana kaMariya eyizibulo, engeyoNkosi.
Ukundizela eGibhithe: lapho inkosi uHerode, ngeluleka ngokungaziwa ngokuzalwa kukaMesiya ngabazazi, iyalela ukubulawa kwabantu bonke kwabesilisa abangaphansi kweminyaka emithathu, uSt. Joseph uletha uMariya noJesu endaweni ephephile eGibhithe.
Iminyaka efihliwe eNazaretha: emva kokushona kukaHerode, lapho kudlula ingozi ngoJesu, umndeni oNgcwele ubuya eGibhithe uzohlala eNazaretha. Kusukela eneminyaka engaba mithathu ubudala aze afike eminyakeni engaba ngu-30 (ukuqala kwenkonzo yakhe yasobala), uJesu uhlala noJoseph (kuze kube sekufeni kwakhe) noMariya waseNazaretha, futhi uphila impilo ejwayelekile yokuhlonishwa, ukulalela uMariya neGiuseppe, nomsebenzi wezandla, njengombazi eceleni kweGiuseppe. Le minyaka ibizwa ngokuthi "ifihliwe" ngoba amaVangeli aqopha imininingwane embalwa yokuphila kwakhe manje, ngaphandle kokukodwa okukhulu (bheka isihloko esilandelayo).
Ukutholwa ethempelini: eneminyaka eyi-12, uJesu uhamba noMariya noJosefa kanye nezihlobo zabo eziningi eJerusalema ukuyogubha amaholide amaJuda futhi, ohambweni lokubuya, uMariya noJosefa bayabona ukuthi akekho emndenini. Babuyela eJerusalema, lapho abamthola ethempelini, afundise amadoda ukubaluleka kwemibhalo okukhulu kakhulu kunaye.
Ukubhabhadiswa kweNkosi: impilo yasobala kaJesu iqala cishe eminyakeni engama-30 ubudala, lapho ebhapathizwa nguJohane uMbhaptizi eMfuleni iJordani. UMoya oNgcwele wehla ngesimo senjiva kanti nezwi elivela ezulwini limemezela ukuthi "Lo uyiNdodana yami ethandekayo".
Isilingo ogwadule: ngemuva kokubhapathizwa kwakhe, uJesu uchitha izinsuku nobusuku obungamashumi amane ehlane, ezila ukudla, ethandaza futhi elingwa nguSathane. Uphumile kule nqubo, wembulwa njengo-Adamu omusha, owahlala ethembekile kuNkulunkulu lapho kuwele khona u-Adamu.
Umshado eKhana: kowokuqala wezimangaliso zakhe zasobala, uJesu uguqula amanzi abe newayini ngesicelo sikanina.
Ukushunyayelwa kweVangeli: inkonzo yasobala kaJesu iqala ngokumenyezelwa kombuso kaNkulunkulu nokubizwa kwabafundi. Iningi lamaVangeli lidingida le ngxenye yempilo kaKristu.
Izimangaliso: kanye nokushumayela kwakhe iVangeli, uJesu wenza izimangaliso eziningi: izethameli, ukuphindaphindwa kwezinkwa nezinhlanzi, ukuxoshwa kwamademoni, ukuvuswa kukaLazaru kwabafileyo. Lezi zibonakaliso zamandla kaKristu ziqinisekisa imfundiso yakhe kanye nesimangalo sakhe sokuba yiNdodana kaNkulunkulu.
Amandla okhiye: ephendula umsebenzi kaPetro wokukholelwa ebunkulunkulwini bukaKristu, uJesu umphakamisela kowokuqala phakathi kwabafundi futhi amnikeze "amandla okhiye" - igunya lokubopha nokulahlekelwa, ukusula izono noku ubusa iBandla, uMzimba kaKristu emhlabeni.
Ukuguqulwa isimo: phambi kukaPhetro, uJakobe noJohane, uJesu uguqulwa waba ukunambitheka kovuko futhi ubonwa phambi kukaMose no-Elija, ababemelele uMthetho nabaProfethi. Njengasekubhabhadisweni kukaJesu, kwezwakala izwi livela ezulwini: “Lo yiNdodana yami ekhethiweyo yami; lalelani! "
Indlela eya eJerusalema: Ngenkathi uJesu enza indlela eya eJerusalema kanye nogqozi nokufa kwakhe, inkonzo yakhe yesiprofetho kubantu bakwa-Israyeli iyacaca.
Ngena eJerusalema: NgeSonto LasePalm, ekuqaleni kweSonto Elingcwele, uJesu ungena eJerusalema egibele imbongolo, ememeza ngokumemeza okuvela ezixukwini eziqaphela kuye iNdodana kaDavide noMsindisi.
Isifiso nokufa: injabulo yesixuku sokuba khona kukaJesu ihlala isikhashana, nokho, ngoba, ngesikhathi sokugujwa kwePhasika lamaJuda, bavukela kuye futhi bacela ukubethelwa kwakhe. UJesu ugubha isidlo sakusihlwa sokugcina enabafundi bakhe ngoLwesine oNgcwele, bese ehlangabezana nokufa nathi ngeLwesihlanu oluhle. Uchitha uMgqibelo oNgcwele ethuneni.
Uvuko: NgeSonto le-Easter, uJesu uvuka kwabafileyo, unqoba ukufa futhi ubuyisela isono sika-Adamu.
Imibono yangemva kovuko: ezinsukwini ezingama-40 emva kokuvuka kwakhe, uJesu ubonakala kubafundi bakhe nakwiNkosazana enguMhlonishwa uMariya, echaza lezo zingxenye zeVangeli eziphathelene nomhlatshelo wakhe ababengakaze bawuqonde ngaphambili.
Ukunyuka: ngosuku lwama-40 ngemuva kokuvuka kwakhe, uJesu ukhuphukela ezulwini ukuyothatha indawo yakhe ngakwesokunene sikaNkulunkulu uYise.