Isonto Elingcwele: Ukuzindla ngoLwesithathu oNgcwele

Insizwa ethile yamnakekela, embozwe ngendwangu yelineni phezu komzimba wayo onqunu. Bamthatha, kepha wayishiya ingubo yakhe, wabaleka enqunu. (Mk 14, 51-52)

Zingaki izingxoxo ngalo mlingisi ongenagama, ozifakayo ngokwakheka kumdlalo wokuthwebula kweNkosi! Wonke umuntu angakha kabusha, ngombono wakhe siqu, izizathu ezimholela ekulandeleni uJesu, ngenkathi i-dicipoli imshiya efile kuye.
Ngicabanga ukuthi uma uMark emenzela indawo eVangelini lakhe, akakwenzi lokho kuphela ngokunemba kombhali wezindaba. Eqinisweni, lesi siqephu siza ngemuva kwamazwi asabisayo, afundwa ngazwi linye emilonyeni yabavangeli abane: "Bamshiya bonke babaleka". Leyo nsizwa, nokho, iyaqhubeka nokumlandela. Ilukuluku, ikhono, noma isibindi sangempela? Emphefumulweni womuntu omusha akulula ukuhlela imizwa. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, ukuhlaziywa okuthile akuzuzi ulwazi noma isenzo. Kuyahlonipheka kuye, futhi kuyasidumaza, uma eqhubeka nokuhambisana nababoshiwe, kungakhathalekile abafundi abamshiyayo kanye nengozi abhekene nayo ngokukhombisa ubumbano nalabo, ngokomthetho, abasenalo ilungelo lobumbano. noma yini. INkosi ayikwazi nokuyibonga ngokumbheka, ngoba ubusuku bugwinya izithunzi futhi budidise izinyathelo zabangane ngomsindo wesixuku; kepha inhliziyo yakhe yaphezulu, ezwa konke ukuzinikela okuncane, iyathuthumela futhi ikujabulele lokhu kuthembeka okungenagama. Ukushesha kwamenza wakhohlwa nokugqoka. Wayesezijikijele nge-barracano, futhi ngaphandle kokunaka, wayesethathe umgwaqo, ngemuva kuka-Master. Labo abathanda abanandaba nokuhlobisa, futhi baqonde ukuphuthuma ngaphandle kwencazelo enkulu noma isikhuthazo. Inhliziyo imholela esenzweni nasekuphazamisekeni, ngaphandle kokuzibuza ukuthi ukungenelela kuyasiza yini noma cha. Kunezimangalo ezisebenza ngokuzimela ngaphandle kwanoma yikuphi ukucatshangelwa kokusetshenziswa okusebenzayo. “Isiphukuphuku, awumsindisi vele, Master! Ngaphandle kwalokho, muhle kanjani, awugqokile nokugqoka Uma abalandeli bakhe behlome kangaka!…. ”. Lokhu kungumqondo ovamile okhulumayo, nokuthi ungamsola kanjani uma, ngemuva komzuzwana, le nsizwa engabeluleki ishiya i-barracano ezandleni zonogada, ababembambile, futhi babaleka benqunu? "Isibindi esihle!". Uqinisile, kakhulu ngokweqiniso. Kodwa-ke, abanye, abafundi, ukuze babaleke, abalindanga nokuthi babanjwe. Okungenani, wanikeza izitha zeNkosi isithombe esiphazamisayo sokuthi othile uyamthanda futhi uzimisele ukuzama okuthile ukumsindisa. Okumele ngabe kubaphazamise nakakhulu kumele ukuthi bebephethe ishidi esikhundleni sendoda. Ngisho nehlaya linokuziphatha okuhle, njengensumansumane. Futhi okokuziphatha yilokhu: ukuthi lapho umKristu engenalutho ngaphandle kweshidi, akatholakali, kuyilapho amaKristu acebile ekuthola kunzima ukuziyeka, futhi ahlale eyizisulu ezilula kulabo abanamakhono kakhulu, abagcina beyekethise kuzo zonke izindawo. Leyo nsizwa ihamba nqunu kuze kube sebusuku. Akasindisanga isithunzi sakhe, kepha ugcine inkululeko yakhe, ukuzibophezela kwakhe kuKristu. Ngakusasa, onyaweni lwesiphambano eduze kukaMama, abesifazane kanye nomfundi othandekayo, uzobe ekhona, izithelo zokuqala zalawo maKristu aphanayo, kuyo yonke iminyaka, afakaze ngobufakazi obuphazamisa kakhulu kuKristu neBandla lakhe. (UPrimo Mazzolari)