IVangeli lanamuhla ngoDisemba 14, 2020 ngamazwi kaPapa Francis

UKUFUNDWA KOSUKU
Kusuka encwadini kaNumeri
Nm 24,2-7. 15-17b

Ngalezo zinsuku uBhalami waphakamisa amehlo akhe, wabona u-Israyeli ekanise, isizwe ngesizwe.
Lapho-ke umoya kaNkulunkulu wawuphezu kwakhe. Wethule inkondlo yakhe wathi:

"Izwi likaBhalami indodana kaBeyori,
nokubika kwendoda ngeso elibhobozayo;
Izwi lalabo abezwa amazwi kaNkulunkulu,
yalabo ababona umbono kaSomandla,
ukuwa kususwe umgubuzelo emehlweni akhe.
Yeka ukuthi mahle kanjani amakhethini akho, Jakobe,
izindlu zakho, Israyeli!
Zanda njengezigodi,
njengezivande ngasemfuleni,
njengenhlaba eyatshalwa yiNkosi,
njengemisedari engasemanzini.
Kuyogeleza amanzi emabhakedeni alo
nenzalo yakhe njengamanzi amaningi.
Inkosi yayo iyakuba nkulu kuno-Agagi
lombuso wakhe uzaphakanyiswa.

Wethule inkondlo yakhe wathi:

"Izwi likaBhalami indodana kaBeyori,
umbono wendoda eneso elibhobozayo,
isisho somuntu ozwa amazwi kaNkulunkulu
futhi uyazi isayensi yoPhezukonke,
yalabo ababona umbono kaSomandla,
ukuwa kususwe umgubuzelo emehlweni akhe.
Ngiyakubona, kepha hhayi manje,
Ngiyakucabanga, kepha hhayi eduze:
inkanyezi ivela kuJakobe
intonga ivela kwa-Israyeli.

IVANGELI LOSUKU
Kusuka kwiVangeli ngokukaMathewu
Mt 21,23: 27-XNUMX

Ngaleso sikhathi uJesu wangena ethempelini, efundisa, abapristi abakhulu namalunga esizwe beza kuye, bathi: “Lokhu ukwenza ngagunya lini na? Futhi ngubani okunikeze leli gunya? ».

UJesu wabaphendula wathi: “Nami ngizonibuza umbuzo owodwa. Uma ungiphendula, nami ngizokutshela ukuthi ngenza lokhu ngagunya lini. Ukubhabhathizwa kukaJohane kwavelaphi? Kuvela ezulwini noma kubantu? ».

Baphikisana phakathi kwabo bethi: "Uma sithi: 'Kuvela ezulwini', uzosiphendula athi: 'Pho kungani ningamkholwanga?' Uma sithi: "Kubantu", siyasaba isixuku, ngoba wonke umuntu ubheka uJohane njengomprofethi ».

Baphendula uJesu bathi: "Asazi." Wabuye wathi kubo: "Nami anginitsheli ukuthi ngizenza ngagunya lini lezi zinto."

AMAZWI KA BABA OYINGCWELE
“UJesu wakhonza abantu, wabachazela izinto ukuze abantu baqonde kahle: wayesebenzela abantu. Wayenesimo senceku, futhi lokho kwamnika igunya. Esikhundleni salokho, labo dokotela bezomthetho ukuthi abantu… yebo, balalela, bahlonishwa kepha abazizwa benamandla phezu kwabo, laba babenezimiso zokusebenza kwengqondo: 'Singothisha, imigomo, futhi siyakufundisa. Akuyona insiza: siyala, uyalalela '. Futhi uJesu akazange azenze owedlula njengenkosana: wayehlala eyisisebenzi sabo bonke futhi yilokhu okwamnika igunya ”. (Santa Marta 10 Januwari 2017)