IVangeli lanamuhla ngoNovemba 5, 2020 ngamazwi kaPapa Francis

UKUFUNDWA KOSUKU
Kusuka encwadini kaPawulu kuya kwabaseFilipi
Ifilimu 3,3-8a

Bazalwane, singabasokile beqiniso, abagubha ukukhonzwa okushukunyiswa nguMoya kaNkulunkulu futhi baziqhayisa kuKristu Jesu ngaphandle kokubeka ithemba enyameni, yize nami ngikwazi ukuthembela kuyo.
Uma noma ubani ecabanga ukuthi angathembela enyameni, mina ngaphezu kwakhe: ngasokwa ngineminyaka eyisishiyagalombili ubudala, ngingowohlanga luka-Israyeli, owesizwe sakwaBenjamini, indodana engumJuda yamaHeberu; ngokuqondene noMthetho, umFarisi; ngokuqondene nentshiseko, umshushisi weBandla; ubulungisa obuza ngokugcina uMthetho bungasoleki.
Kepha lezi zinto, ebeziyinzuzo kimi, ngazithatha njengokulahleka ngenxa kaKristu. Impela, ngikholelwa ukuthi konke kuyilahleko ngenxa yobuncane bolwazi ngoKristu Jesu, iNkosi yami.

IVANGELI LOSUKU
Kusuka eVangelini ngokusho kukaLuka
Lk 15,1-10

Ngaleso sikhathi, bonke abathelisi nezoni beza kuJesu bezomlalela. AbaFarisi nababhali babubula, bathi: "Lo wamukela izoni futhi adle nazo."

Wayesebatshela lo mfanekiso: "Ngumuphi kini ongathi uma enezimvu eziyikhulu, alahlekelwe eyodwa, angazishiyi ezingamashumi ayisishiyagalolunye nesishiyagalolunye ehlane, ahambe ayofuna elahlekile, aze ayithole na?" Lapho eseyitholile, egcwele injabulo uyibeka emahlombe akhe, abuyele ekhaya, abize abangane bakhe nomakhelwane athi kubo: “Jabulani kanye nami, ngoba ngiyitholile imvu yami ebilahlekile”.
Ngiyakutshela: ngale ndlela kuzoba nenjabulo ezulwini ngesoni esisodwa esiphendukile, ngaphezu kwabangamashumi ayisishiyagalolunye nesishiyagalolunye abangadingi ukuguqulwa.

Noma yimuphi umuntu wesifazane, uma enezinhlamvu zemali eziyishumi bese ilahleka eyodwa, angakhanyisi isibani ashanele indlu afune ngokucophelela aze ayithole? Futhi ngemuva kokuyithola, ubiza abangane bakhe nomakhelwane, athi: "Thokozani nami, ngoba ngilutholile uhlamvu lwemali ebengilahlekile".
Ngakho-ke, ngiyakutshela, kukhona injabulo phambi kwezingelosi zikaNkulunkulu ngesoni esisodwa esiphendukile ”.

AMAZWI KA BABA OYINGCWELE
INkosi ayikwazi ukuzinikela ekutheni noma umuntu oyedwa angalahleka. Isenzo sikaNkulunkulu ngesalabo abahamba befuna izingane ezilahlekile bese begubha futhi bajabule nawo wonke umuntu ekutholakaleni kwabo. Kuyisifiso esinganqandeki: ngisho nezimvu ezingamashumi ayisishiyagalolunye nesishiyagalolunye zingamvimba umalusi futhi zimgcine evaliwe esibayeni. Wayengacabanga kanjena: "Ngizohlola: Nginamashumi ayisishiyagalolunye nesishiyagalolunye, ngilahlekelwe eyodwa, kepha akukhona ukulahlekelwa okukhulu" Esikhundleni salokho uyahamba ayobheka lokho, ngoba ngamunye ubaluleke kakhulu kuye futhi yilowo oswele kakhulu, oshiywe kakhulu, olahlwe kakhulu; bese eyomfuna. (UPapa Francis, Izithameli Ezijwayelekile zango-4 Meyi 2016)