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Ukugcizelelwa kukaJesu Kristu

Amagugu ethu yimigomo eyisisekelo lapho sakha khona impilo yethu yezikamoya futhi lapho sibhekene nayo nesiphetho sethu esifanayo eBandleni LikaNkulunkulu Lomhlaba Wonke njengabantwana bakaNkulunkulu ngokukholwa kuJesu Kristu.

Sigcizelela imfundiso yeBhayibheli enengqondo

Sizibophezele ekufundiseni okuzwakalayo kweBhayibheli. Sikholelwa ukuthi izimfundiso ezibalulekile zobuKrestu obungokomlando yilezo okusekwe kuzo inkolo yobuKrestu, okuvunyelwene ngakho kakhulu ekuhlangenwe nakho kweSonto lomhlaba wonke - nokuthi lezi zimfundiso ziqinisekiswe ubufakazi bukaMoya oNgcwele. Sikholelwa ukuthi ukungavumelani ngezinto ezithinta isonto lobuKristu, kuyilapho kungokwemvelo futhi kungenakugwemeka futhi kuvunyelwe ngokweBhayibheli, akufanele kubangele ukwahlukana emzimbeni kaKristu.

Sigcizelela ubuKrestu kuKristu

NjengamaKristu, sinikezwe ubuntu obusha kuJesu Kristu. Njengamasosha akhe, abangane bakhe nabafowabo nodadewabo, sihlonyiswe ngalokho okudingekayo ukuze silwe nomzabalazo wokukholwa okuhle - sinaye! UJesu wathembisa ukuthi akasoze asishiya noma asilahle, futhi uma ehlala kithina, asisoze samshiya noma omunye komunye.

Sigcizelela amandla evangeli

UPawulu wabhala: “Ngokuba anginamahloni ngevangeli; ngokuba lingamandla kaNkulunkulu asindisa bonke abakholwa kuwo.” ( Roma 1,16). Abantu bangena embusweni kaNkulunkulu ngokusabela evangelini. EBandleni LikaNkulunkulu Lomhlaba Wonke sithuthukisa umbuso kaNkulunkulu. Abantu bamukela uJesu Kristu njengeNkosi noMsindisi wabo. Baphenduka ezonweni zabo, babonise ubuqotho nobuqotho babo kuye, futhi benze umsebenzi wakhe emhlabeni. SinoPawuli siyakholelwa evangelini futhi asinamahloni ngalo ngoba lingamandla kaNkulunkulu okusindisa bonke abakholwayo.

Sigcizelela ukwenza udumo egameni likaKristu

UJesu, owasifela futhi osithandayo, usibiza ukuthi simhloniphe ngayo yonke impilo yethu. Njengoba sazi ukuthi sivikelekile othandweni lwakhe, singabantu abazibophezele ukumhlonipha kubo bonke ubudlelwano bethu, ekhaya, emindenini yethu nakomakhelwane, emakhono ethu, emisebenzini yethu, ngesikhathi sethu sokuphumula, indlela esisebenzisa ngayo imali yethu, ngesikhathi sethu esontweni nasezindabeni zethu zebhizinisi. Noma ngabe yimaphi amathuba, izinselelo, noma izinkinga esibhekana nazo, sihlale sizibophezele ekuletheni inkazimulo nodumo kuJesu Kristu.

Sigcizelela ukuthobela umthetho wobukhosi kaNkulunkulu esontweni

Ibandla lethu liye lajeziswa futhi labusiswa nguBaba wethu waseZulwini onothando. Usihole wasikhipha emaphutheni ezimfundiso nasekuhumusheni okungalungile kwemiBhalo wasifaka enjabulweni emsulwa namandla evangeli. Ekubaninimandla onke, ngokwesithembiso sakhe, akawukhohlwanga umsebenzi wethu wothando, ngisho nasekungapheleni kwethu. Wenza okuhlangenwe nakho kwethu kwangaphambili njengebandla kwaba nenjongo kithi ngoba kuyingxenye yohambo lwethu lomuntu siqu lokukholwa okuphelele kuMsindisi wethu. SinoPawulu manje esimweni sokuthi: “Yebo, konke ngisakubheka njengokubi ekwethabeni kolwazi ngoKristu Jesu iNkosi yami. Ngenca yakhe konkhe loku kube buhlungu kimi, futsi ngikutsatsa njengekungcola kuze ngizuze Khristu. Bafowethu, namanje angizahluleli ukuthi sengiyibambile. Kodwa kunye engikushoyo: Ngikhohlwa okungasemuva futhi ngifinyelele okungaphambili futhi ngiphishekele umgomo obekiwe, umklomelo wobizo lukaNkulunkulu lwasezulwini kuKristu Jesu.” 3,8.13-14).

Sigcizelela isibopho nokulalela ubizo lweNkosi

Amalungu eBandla LikaNkulunkulu Lomhlaba Wonke angabantu abazinikele ngokwesiko, abalangazelela ukwenza umsebenzi weNkosi. Ekuholeni umphakathi wethu wokholo ekuphendukeni, ekuguqulweni kabusha, nasekuvuseleleni, uBaba wethu waseZulwini onomusa udonse phezu kwalesi simo sokuzibophezela nokulalela umsebenzi wevangeli kanye negama likaJesu. Sikholelwa ekusebenzeni kwamanje kukaMoya oNgcwele okusebenzayo futhi okusebenzayo ekuqondiseni nasekunikeni amandla amaKhristu ukuthi aphile impilo yezulu ngamandla okuvuka kukaJesu.

Sigcizelela ukuzinikela okusuka enhliziyweni kuNkulunkulu

Ngoba sonke sasidalelwe ukudumisa uNkulunkulu, iBandla LikaNkulunkulu Lomhlaba Wonke likholelwa ekukhonzeni okunamandla nokudumisa okujabulisayo kweNkosi noMsindisi wethu ngokuya ngamasiko
Cabangela ukuzwela futhi ufaneleke. Ngenxa yokuthi amalungu ethu ahlukene ngezizinda, izinto azithandayo, nezinto azithandayo, sifuna ukukhonza uNkulunkulu ngezindlela ezahlukahlukene ezinengqondo nezikhathi, sihlanganisa okwendabuko nokwangaleso sikhathi ngezindlela ezihlonipha igama leNkosi yethu.

Sigcizelela umthandazo

Ihlelo lethu likholelwa emthandazweni futhi lisebenzisa umthandazo. Umkhuleko uyinto ebalulekile empilweni kuKristu futhi uyingxenye ebalulekile yokukhonza kanye neyokukhulekela ngasese. Sikholwa ukuthi umthandazo uholela ekungeneleleni kukaNkulunkulu ezimpilweni zethu.

nguJoseph Tkach