IVangeli lanamuhla ngoNovemba 17, 2020 ngamazwi kaPapa Francis
UKUFUNDWA KOSUKU
Kusuka encwadini ye-Apocalypse kaSanta John the Apostle
Isambulo 3,1-6.14-22
Mina Johane, ngezwa iNkosi ithi kimi:
"Ingelosi yeBandla eliseSardi loba ukuthi:
“Usho kanje Lowo onemimoya eyisikhombisa kaNkulunkulu nezinkanyezi eziyisikhombisa. Ngiyayazi imisebenzi yakho; kukholakala ukuthi uyaphila, kanti ufile. Qaphela, uvuselele okusalayo futhi osekuzofa, ngoba angitholanga imisebenzi yakho iphelele phambi kukaNkulunkulu wami.Ngakho-ke khumbula ukuthi ulamukele futhi walizwa kanjani iZwi, uligcine futhi uphenduke ngoba, uma ungaqaphile, ngizokuza njengesela. ngaphandle kwakho wazi ukuthi ngizoza nini kuwe. Kodwa-ke eSardesi kukhona abanye abangakazingcolisanga izingubo zabo; bazohamba nami bembethe izingubo ezimhlophe, ngoba bayakufanelekela. Ozonqoba uzogqokiswa izingubo ezimhlophe; Ngeke ngilisule igama lakhe encwadini yokuphila, kodwa ngizomazi phambi kukaBaba naphambi kwezingelosi zakhe. Noma ngubani onezindlebe, lalela lokho uMoya akushoyo emaBandleni ”.
Engelosini yeSonto eseLaodicèa bhala uthi:
"Usho kanje u-Amen, uFakazi othembekile noqinisile, uMthetho wendalo kaNkulunkulu. Ngiyayazi imisebenzi yakho: awubandi futhi awushisi. Ngifisa sengathi ngabe ububanda noma ushisa! Kepha njengoba usivivi, okungukuthi, awubandi futhi awushisi, ngizokuhlanza uphume emlonyeni wami. Wena uthi: Nginothile, ngicebile, angidingi lutho. Kepha awazi ukuthi awujabuli, ulusizi, umpofu, uyimpumputhe futhi uhamba-ze. Ngikweluleka ukuthi uthenge kimi igolide elihlanzwe ngomlilo ukuze ucebe, nezingubo ezimhlophe zokukugqokisa ukuze ubuze bakho obuyihlazo bungaveli, namaconsi wamehlo okugcoba amehlo akho nokubona. Mina, bonke engibathandayo, ngiyabasola futhi ngiyabafundisa. Ngakho-ke shiseka, uphenduke; Lapha: Ngimi emnyango ngiyangqongqoza. Uma umuntu ezwa izwi lami, angivulele umnyango, ngiyakuza kuye, ngidle naye, naye adle nami. Ngizokwenza umnqobi ahlale nami esihlalweni sami sobukhosi, njengoba nje nami nginqobile futhi ngihlala noBaba esihlalweni sakhe sobukhosi. Noma ngubani onezindlebe, lalela lokho uMoya akushoyo emaBandleni ”».
IVANGELI LOSUKU
Kusuka eVangelini ngokusho kukaLuka
Lk 19,1-10
Ngaleso sikhathi, uJesu wangena edolobheni laseJeriko futhi edlula kulo, ngokungazelelwe indoda ethile, egama layo linguZakiyo, induna yabathelisi futhi icebile, yayifuna ukubona ukuthi uJesu ungubani, kodwa yehluleka ngenxa yesixuku, ngoba yayincane. yesiqu. Ngakho wagijimela phambili, ukuze akwazi ukumbona, wagibela esihlahleni somthombe, ngoba wayezodlula ngaleyo ndlela.
Lapho efika kuleyo ndawo, uJesu wabheka phezulu wathi kuye: "Zacchèo, yehla ngokushesha, ngoba namuhla kufanele ngihlale endlini yakho". Waphuma ngokushesha wamamukela egcwele injabulo. Bebona lokhu, bonke bakhononda: "Ungene endlini yesoni!"
Kepha uZacchèo wasukuma wathi eNkosini: "Bheka, Nkosi, nginikela abampofu uhhafu walokho enginakho, futhi uma ngintshontshe umuntu, ngizobuyisela imali ephindwe kane."
UJesu wamphendula wathi: “Namuhla insindiso ifikile kule ndlu, ngokuba naye uyindodana ka-Abrahama; Empeleni iNdodana yoMuntu yeza izofuna futhi isindise okwakulahlekile ”.
AMAZWI KA BABA OYINGCWELE
“Iya eNkosini uthi: 'Kepha uyazi wena Nkosi ukuthi ngiyakuthanda'. Noma uma ngingazizwa ngikusho kanjena: 'Uyazi Nkosi ukuthi ngingathanda ukukuthanda, kodwa ngiyisoni kakhulu, ngiyisoni kakhulu'. Futhi uzokwenza okufanayo njengoba enza ngendodana yolahleko eyachitha yonke imali yayo ezintweni ezimbi: ngeke ikuvumele uqedele inkulumo yakho, ngokukugona uzokuthulisa. Ukwamukelwa kothando lukaNkulunkulu ”. (Santa Marta 8 Januwari 2016)