Ukuguquka, ukuphenduka nokuphenduka

Ukuphenduka kusho: ukushiya isono, uphendukele kuNkulunkulu!

Ukuguquka, ukuphenduka, ukuphenduka (okubuye kuhunyushwe ngokuthi “ukuphenduka”) kuNkulunkulu onomusa kuwukuguquka kwesimo sengqondo, okulethwa nguMoya oNgcwele futhi kugxilile eZwini likaNkulunkulu. Ukuphenduka kuhlanganisa ukuqaphela ukona komuntu siqu nokuhambisana nempilo entsha engcwelisiwe ngokholo lukaJesu Kristu. Ukuphenduka kuwukuphenduka nokuphenduka.

 Ukuhunyushwa kweBhayibheli "Luther 2017"

“USamuweli wathi kuyo yonke indlu yakwa-Israyeli: “Uma nithanda ukuphendukela kuJehova ngayo yonke inhliziyo yenu, susani onkulunkulu bezizweni namagatsha, niqondise inhliziyo yenu kuJehova, nimkhonze yena yedwa, uyakunisindisa esandleni senu. yamaFilisti” (1. Samuel 7,3).

«Ngisula ububi bakho njengefu nezono zakho njengenkungu. Phendukela kimi, ngokuba ngiyakukuhlenga. (Isaya 44.22).

«Phendukela kimi futhi uyakusindiswa, imikhawulo yomhlaba wonke; ngokuba mina nginguNkulunkulu, akakho omunye” (Isaya 45.22).

“Funani uJehova esekhona; Mbizeni eseseduze” (Isaya 55.6).

“Buyani nina bantwana abahlubukayo, nginiphulukise ekungalalelini kwenu. Bheka, siza kuwe; ngoba wena unguJehova uNkulunkulu wethu.” ( Jeremiya 3,22).

“Ngiyakubanika inhliziyo yokungazi mina, ukuthi nginguJehova. Bayakuba ngabantu bami, mina ngibe nguNkulunkulu wabo; ngoba bayophendukela kimi ngayo yonke inhliziyo yabo” (Jeremiya 24,7).

“Ngimuzwile u-Efrayimi ekhala ngokuthi: “Ungilayile, ngakhuzwa njengethole elingakathanjiswa. ngiguqule, ngiphendule; ngoba wena Jehova unguNkulunkulu wami. Ngemva kokuguquka kwami ​​ngaphenduka, futhi lapho ngibuyela ezingqondweni ngashaya isifuba sami. nginamahloni, ngibomvu nginamahloni; ngoba ngithwele ihlazo lobutsha bami. U-Efrayimi akayena yini indodana yami ethandekayo nendodana yami ethandekayo? Ngokuba noma ngimsongela kaningi kangakanani, ngimelwe ukumkhumbula; ngalokho inhliziyo yami idabukile ukuba ngibe nobubele kuye, usho uJehova.” ( Jeremiya 31,18-enye).

“Khumbula, Nkosi, ukuthi sihamba kanjani; bheka, ubone ihlazo lethu. (IsiLilo 5,21).

Izwi likaJehova lafika kimi, lathi: “Kepha uma omubi ephenduka ezonweni zakhe zonke azenzileyo, agcine zonke izimiso zami, enze ukwahlulela nokulunga, uyakuphila, angafi. Zonke iziphambeko zakhe azenzile aziyikukhunjulwa, kepha uyakuphila ngenxa yokulunga akwenzileyo. Nicabanga ukuthi ngiyathokoza ngokufa komubi, isho iNkosi uJehova, kungabi ngokuphenduka ezindleleni zakhe, aphile, na?” (UHezekeli 18,1 futhi 21-23).

“Ngalokho ngiyakunahlulela nina ndlu yakwa-Israyeli, kube yilowo nalowo ngokwendlela yakhe, isho iNkosi uJehova. Phendukani futhi nifulathele zonke iziphambeko zenu, funa niwele esonweni ngazo. Lahlani kini zonke iziphambeko zenu enizenzile, nizenzele inhliziyo entsha nomoya omusha. Ngoba lifunelani ukufa, lina ndlu kaIsrayeli? Ngokuba angithokozi ngokufa komuntu ofayo, isho iNkosi uJehova. Ngakho-ke guqukani, niphile” (Hezekeli 18,30-enye).

“Yisho kubo ukuthi: ‘Kuphila kwami, isho iNkosi uJehova: Angithokozi ngokufa komubi, kodwa ukuba omubi abuye endleleni yakhe aphile. Ngakho khathesi phendukani ezindleleni zenu ezimbi. Nifuneni ukufa nina ndlu ka-Israyeli na?” (UHezekeli 33,11).

“Uzobuya nonkulunkulu wakho. Bambelela othandweni nokulunga, uthembele kuNkulunkulu wakho ngaso sonke isikhathi!” (Hoseya 1.)2,7).

“Nakalokhu, usho uJehova, buyelani kimi ngenhliziyo yenu yonke, ngokuzila ukudla, nangokukhala, nangokulila. (Joweli 2,12).

“Kepha yithi kubo: ‘Usho kanje uJehova Sebawoti, uthi: ‘Buyelani kimi,’ usho uJehova Sebawoti, ‘nami ngiyakubuyela kini,’ usho uJehova Sebawoti.” 1,3).

UJohane uMbhaphathizi
“Ngaleso sikhathi kwafika uJohane uMbhapathizi, washumayela ehlane laseJudiya, wathi: ‘Phendukani, ngokuba umbuso wezulu ususondele! Ngokuba lokhu nguye umprofethi u-Isaya akhuluma ngaye, wathi (Isaya 40,3): Kukhona izwi lomshumayeli ehlane: Lungisani indlela yeNkosi, futhi nenze indlela yakhe iqonde. Kepha yena uJohane wayembethe ingubo yoboya bekamela, enoqhotho lwesikhumba okhalweni lwakhe; kepha ukudla kwakhe kwakuyizintethe nezinyosi zasendle. Kwaphumela kuye iJerusalema, neJudiya lonke, nezwe lonke laseJordani, babhapathizwa nguye eJordani, bevuma izono zabo. Ngakho lapho ebona abaFarisi abaningi nabaSadusi beza ekubhapathizweni kwakhe, wathi kubo: Zinyoka ezifuywayo! Bheka, veza isithelo esilungile sokuphenduka! Ningacabangi nje ukuthi ningasho phakathi kwenu ukuthi: ‘Sinobaba u-Abrahama; Ngokuba ngithi kini: UNkulunkulu unamandla okuvusela u-Abrahama abantwana kulawa matshe. Izembe selibekiwe empandeni zemithi; Ngakho: Yilowo nalowo muthi ongatheli izithelo ezinhle uyanqunywa, uphonswe emlilweni. Mina nginibhapathiza ngamanzi kukho ukuphenduka; kepha ozayo emva kwami ​​unamandla kunami, futhi angifanele ukuthwala izicathulo zakhe; yena uyakunibhapathiza ngoMoya oNgcwele nangomlilo. Uphethe ifosholo lokwela esandleni sakhe futhi uyohlukanisa ukolweni namakhoba futhi ubuthele ukolweni wakhe esiphaleni; kodwa amakhoba uyowashisa ngomlilo ongacimekiyo.” ( Mathewu 3,1-enye).

“UJesu wathi: “Ngiqinisile ngithi kini: Uma ningaphenduki nibe njengabantwana abancane, anisoze nangena embusweni wezulu.”8,3).

“Ngakho uJohane wayesehlane ebhapathiza, eshumayela umbhapathizo wokuphenduka kukho ukuthethelelwa kwezono” (Marku. 1,4).

“Emva kokunikelwa kukaJohane, uJesu wafika eGalile, washumayela ivangeli likaNkulunkulu, ethi, Isikhathi sigcwalisekile, nombuso kaNkulunkulu ususondele. Phendukani, nikholwe evangelini. (Marku 1,14-enye).

“Uyophendulela abaningi kubantwana bakwa-Israyeli eNkosini uNkulunkulu wabo.” (Luka 1,16).

“Angizanga ukuzobiza abalungileyo, kodwa ukubiza izoni ukuba ziphenduke” (Luka 5,32).

“Ngithi kini: Kanjalo kuyakuba-khona ukuthokoza ezulwini ngesoni esisodwa esiphendukayo kunabalungileyo abangamashumi ayisishiyagalolunye nesishiyagalolunye abangadingi kuphenduka” (Luka 1)5,7).

“Ngakho ngithi kini, kukhona ukuthokoza phambi kwezingelosi zikaNkulunkulu ngesoni esiphendukayo” (Luka 15,10).

Mayelana nendodana yolahleko
“UJesu wathi: Umuntu othile wayenamadodana amabili. Encane yawo yathi kuyise: Baba, nginike ifa lami; Futhi wabahlukanisela uHabakuki nempahla. Kuthe kungakabiphi indodana encane yabutha konke, yamuka yaya ezweni elikude; futhi lapho wachitha ifa lakhe ngezichitho. Kwathi isiqede konke, kwaba khona indlala enkulu kulelo zwe; wayithumela ensimini yakhe ukuba yeluse izingulube. Wayefisa ukugcwalisa isisu sakhe ngemidumba eyayidliwa izingulube; futhi kakho owamnika zona. Khona-ke wangena phakathi kwakhe wathi: 'Bangaki abaqashwa bakababa abanesinkwa, kanti mina ngifa indlala! ngiyakusuka, ngiye kubaba, ngithi kuye: Baba, ngonile kulo izulu naphambi kwakho; angisafanele ukubizwa ngendodana yakho; ngenze ngibe ngomunye wezisebenzi zakho zosuku! Wasuka waya kuyise. Kuthe esekude, uyise wambona, wamhawukela, wagijima, wamgaxa entanyeni, wamanga. Kodwa indodana yathi kuye: Baba, ngonile kulo izulu naphambi kwakho; angisafanele ukubizwa ngendodana yakho. “Kepha uyise wathi ezincekwini zakhe: “Sheshani nilethe ingubo enhle kunazo zonke, niyembathise, nifake indandatho esandleni sayo nezicathulo ezinyaweni zayo, nilethe ithole elikhuluphalisiweyo, nilihlabe; asidle sijabule! Ngokuba le ndodana yami ibifile, isiyaphila futhi; ubelahlekile, usetholakele. Futhi baqala ukujabula. Kodwa indodana enkulu yayisensimini. Esesondele endlini, yezwa ukuhlabelela nokusina, yabiza enye yezinceku, yabuza ukuthi kuyini. Kepha wathi kuye: 'Umfowenu ufikile; uyihlo uhlabile ithole elikhuluphalisiweyo, ngokuba emphile. Wathukuthela wangangena. Ngakho uyise waphuma wayincenga. Kodwa yaphendula yathi kuyise: Khangela, ngikhonze iminyaka engaka njalo kangizange ngeqe umlayo wakho, njalo kawuzange unginike nembuzi ukuthi ngijabulele abangane bami. 30 Manje lapho le ndodana yakho efika echithe uHabakuki wakho nempahla ezifebeni, uyihlabele ithole elikhuluphalisiwe. Kodwa wathi kuye: Ndodana yami, wena uhlala nami njalo, futhi konke okwami ​​kungokwakho. Kepha manijabule, nibe nesibindi; ngokuba lomfowenu ubefile, usebuye waphila; ubelahlekile, usetholakele” (Luka 15,11-enye).

UmFarisi nomthelisi
“Manje wakhuluma lo mfanekiso kwabathile ababekholwa ukuthi balungile, balungile, bedelela abanye, wathi: Abantu ababili benyukela ethempelini ukuyokhuleka, omunye engumFarisi, omunye engumthelisi. UmFarisi wema wazikhulekela kanje, wathi: “Ngiyakubonga, Nkulunkulu, ngokuba anginjengabanye abantu, abaphangi, abangalungile, iziphingi, nanjengalo mthelisi. Ngizila ukudla kabili ngeviki futhi ngikhipha okweshumi kukho konke engikudlayo. Kepha umthelisi wema kude, engathandi ukuphakamisela amehlo akhe ezulwini, kodwa washaya isifuba sakhe, wathi: Nkulunkulu, ngihawukele mina soni! Ngithi kini: Lona wehlela endlini yakhe elungisisiwe, kungeyena lowo. Ngokuba yilowo nalowo oziphakamisayo uyakuthotshiswa; futhi noma ubani ozithobayo uyophakanyiswa” (Luka 18,9-enye).

UZakewu
“Wangena eJeriko, wadabula khona. Bheka, kwakukhona indoda igama layo linguZakewu, induna yabathelisi, inothile; Yayifisa ukumbona uJesu, ukuthi ungubani, kepha yehluleka ngenxa yesixuku; ngoba wayemncane ngomzimba. Wagijimela phambili, wakhwela emthini womthombe ukuba ambone; ngoba yilapho okufanele adlule khona. UJesu efika kuleyo ndawo wabheka phezulu, wathi kuyo: “Zakewu, yehla masinyane; ngoba kumele ngime endlini yakho namuhla. Wehla masinyane, wamamukela ngokuthokoza. Sebekubonile lokho bakhonona bonke, bathi: Ungene endlini yesoni. Kepha uZakewu wasondela, wathi eNkosini: “Bheka, Nkosi, inxenye yalokhu enginakho ngiyinika abampofu, futhi uma ngiphambe umuntu ngokuphamba, ngiyakubuyisela ngokuphindwe kane. Kodwa uJesu wathi kuye: Lamuhla insindiso isifikile kulendlu, ngoba laye uyindodana kaAbrahama. Ngokuba iNdodana yomuntu ize ukufuna nokusindisa obekulahlekile” (Luka 19,1-enye).

«Wathi kubo: Kulotshiwe kanje ukuthi uKristu uyakuhlushwa, avuke kwabafileyo ngosuku lwesithathu; nokuba kushunyayelwe egameni lakhe ukuphenduka nokuthethelelwa kwezono ezizweni zonke.”— Luka 24,46-enye).

“UPetru wathi kubo: “Phendukani, nibhapathizwe yilowo nalowo kini egameni likaJesu Kristu kukho ukuthethelelwa kwezono zenu, khona niyakwamukeliswa isiphiwo sikaMoya oNgcwele.” 2,38).

“Kuyiqiniso ukuthi uNkulunkulu akasinakanga isikhathi sokungazi; kepha manje uyala abantu ukuba bonke ezindaweni zonke baphenduke” (IzE7,30).

«Noma udelela ingcebo yomusa wakhe, ukubekezela nokubekezela? Awazi yini ukuthi umusa kaNkulunkulu ukuholela ekuphendukeni na?" (AmaRoma 2,4).

“Ngakho ukukholwa kuvela ngokuzwa, kepha ukuzwa kuvela ngezwi likaKristu” (Roma 10,17).

“Futhi ningalingisi leli zwe, kodwa guqukani niyenze ibe-ntsha ingqondo yenu, ukuze nihlole okuyintando kaNkulunkulu, enhle, neyamukelekayo, nepheleleyo” (KwabaseRoma 1)2,2).

“Ngakho-ke manje ngiyathokoza, kungengokuba naba lusizi, kodwa ngokuba naba lusizi naphenduka. Ngokuba nadabukiswa ngokwentando kaNkulunkulu, ukuze anihluphekanga kithi.”2. AbaseKorinte 7,9).

“Ngoba bona bamemezela ngathi ukuthi sithole kanjani ukungena esikutholile phakathi kwenu, nendlela enaphendukela ngayo kuNkulunkulu, nasuka ezithombeni, ukuze nikhonze uNkulunkulu ophilayo noweqiniso.”1. Thesalonika 1,9).

“Ngokuba naninjengezimvu ezidukayo; kodwa manje senibuyele kumelusi nombhishobhi wemiphefumulo yenu.”1. UPetrus 2,25).

“Kodwa uma sizivuma izono zethu, yena uthembekile futhi ulungile ukuba asithethelele izono zethu futhi asihlanze kukho konke ukungalungi” (1. UJohannes 1,9).