IVangeli langoFebhuwari 22 2019

Incwadi yokuqala kaSanta Peter umphostoli 5,1-4.
Bathandekayo, ngigqugquzela abadala abaphakathi kwenu, njengomdala onjengabo, bafakaze ngokuhlupheka kukaKristu futhi ahlanganyele inkazimulo okumele ibonakaliswe:
kondla umhlambi kaNkulunkulu ophathiswe wona, uwubheke hhayi ngokungadingekile kodwa ngokuthanda uNkulunkulu; hhayi ngenzalo embi, kodwa ngemimoya emihle;
hhayi ukubusa abantu ophathiswe bona, kodwa bakwenze amamodeli omhlambi.
Futhi lapho kuvela umalusi ophakeme, uzokwamukela umqhele wenkazimulo ongapheli.

Salmi 23(22),1-3a.3b-4.5.6.
INkosi ngumalusi wami:
Akukho engikuphuthelayo.
Emadlelo aluhlaza angenza ngiphumule
ukuhambisa amanzi kungihola.
Uyangiqinisekisa, ungihole indlela elungileyo,
ngenxa yothando lwegama lakhe.

Ukube bekufanele ngihambe esigodini esimnyama,
Ngeke ngakwesaba ukulimala, ngoba unami.
Induku yakho iyisibopho sakho
banginika ukuphepha.

Phambi kwami ​​ulungisa i-canteen
ngaphansi kwamehlo ezitha zami;
fafaza umphathi wami ngamafutha.
Indebe yami iyachichima.

Injabulo nomusa kuzoba abangane bami
zonke izinsuku zokuhamba kwami,
ngiyakuhlala endlini yeNkosi
iminyaka eminingi.

Okuvela kwiVangeli likaJesu Kristu ngokukaMathewu 16,13-19.
Ngaleso sikhathi, lapho uJesu efika esifundeni saseCesarèa di Filippo, wabuza abafundi bakhe ukuthi: "Abantu bathi ubani uyiNdodana yomuntu?".
Baphendula bathi: "Abanye uJohane uMbhabhathizi, abanye uElija, abanye uJeremiya noma abanye babaprofethi."
Wathi kubo: "Nina nithi ngingubani?"
USimoni Peter waphendula: "UnguKristu, iNdodana kaNkulunkulu ophilayo."
Futhi uJesu: «Ubusisiwe wena, Ndodana kaJona, ngoba nenyama negazi akukuembulelanga yona, kodwa uBaba osezulwini.
Futhi ngithi kuwe: UnguPeter futhi kuleli tshe ngizokwakha isonto lami futhi amasango esihogo ngeke alinqobe.
Ngizokunika okhiye bombuso wezulu, nakho konke okuokubopha emhlabeni kuzokuboshwa ezulwini, nakho konke okuthukulula emhlabeni kuzoncibilika ezulwini. "