3. Ingabe umsebenzi kaNkulunkulu wokwahlulela ngesikhathi sezinsuku zokugcina uyahlanza futhi usindise isintu?

Izikhombo Zamavesi EBhayibheli:

“Futhi uma noma ngabe yimuphi umuntu ezwa amazwi ami, engawakholwa, angimahluleli: ngoba angizanga ukuzokwahlulela umhlaba, kodwa ukusindisa umhlaba. Lowo ongalayo, engawamukeli namazwi ami, ukhona ozomahlulela: izwi engilikhulumile, lona lizomehlulela ezinsukwini zokugcina” (Johane 12:47-48 )

          “Ngisenezinto eziningi engingazisho kini, kodwa ningekwazi ukuzithwala manje. Noma kunjalo, uma esefikile yena, uMoya weqiniso, uzoniholela kulo lonke iqiniso: ngoba akazukuzikhulumela, kodwa lokho azokuzwa, uzokusho: futhi uzonikhombisa okuzayo” (Johane 16:12-13).

Amazwi KaNkulunkulu Abalulekile:

uma uNkulunkulu eba yinyama manje, umsebenzi Wakhe ukubonakalisa isimo Sakhe, ikakhulu ngokusola nokwahlulela. Esebenzisa lokhu njengesisekelo, uletha iqiniso kubantu, akhombise ezinye izindlela zokwenza, ngalokhu bese efinyelela kulokhu akuphokophele kokunqoba abantu nokubasindisa esimweni sabo esonakele. Yilokhu okusemsebenzini kaNkulunkulu eNkathini Yombuso.

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Ezinsukwni zokugcina, uKristu usebenzisa amaqiniso anhlobonhlobo ukuze afundise abantu, adalule ubunjalo bomuntu, futhi acubungule amazwi kanye nezenzo zakhe. Lawa mazwi aqukethe amaqiniso anhlobonhlobo, njengomsebenzi womuntu, indlela umuntu okumele alalele uNkulunkulu ngayo, indlela umuntu okumele athembeke kuNkulunkulu ngayo, indlela umuntu okumele aphile ngayo ubuntu obujwayelekile, kanye nobuhlakani kanye nesimo sikaNkulunkulu, njalo njalo. Wonke la mazwi aqondiswe engqikithini yomuntu kanye nasesimweni sakhe esikhohlakele. Ikakhulukazi, lawo mazwi adalula ukuthi umuntu umala kanjani uNkulunkulu akhulunywa mayelana nokuthi ngakho okuphathelene nokuthi umuntu kungani umuntu eyisiqu sikaSathane futhi eyisitha sikaNkulunkulu. Ekwenzeni umsebenzi wakhe wokwahlulela, uNkulunkulu akenzi nje kucace imvelo yomuntu ngamazwana ambalwa; uyayembula, abhekane nayo, ayithene esikhathini eside. Lezi zindlela zokwambula, ukubhekana, kanye nokuthena azikwazi ukushintshaniswa namagama avamile kodwa ngeqiniso umuntu angenalo nhlobo. Yizindlela zalolu hlobo kuphela okuthiwa ngukwahlulela; kungokwahlulela kohlobo olunje lapho umuntu engathotshiswa khona futhi enziwe akholwe ngokuphelele ukuba athobele uNkulunkulu, bese, ngaphezu kwalokho ezuza ulwazi oluyiqiniso ngoNkulunkulu. Okulethwa umsebenzi wokwahlulela ukuqonda komuntu ubuso bukaNkulunkulu beqiniso kanye neqiniso ngokuhlubuka kwakhe uqobo. Umsebenzi wokwahlulela wenza umuntu athole ukuqonda okuningi ngentando kaNkulunkulu, ngenjongo kaNkulunkulu, nezimfihlakalo ezingaqondakali kuye. Kuphinde kwenze umuntu abone futhi azi ubunjalo bakhe obukhohlakele kanye nomsuka wenkohlakalo yakhe, futhi aphinde akwazi ukubona ububi bomuntu. Le miphumela idalwa umsebenzi wokwahlulela, ngoba ingqikithi yalo msebenzi empeleni ingumsebenzi wokudalula iqiniso, indlela, kanye nempilo kaNkulunkulu kubo bonke abakholwa Kuye. Lo msebenzi ngumsebenzi wokwahlulela owenziwa nguNkulunkulu.

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Umsebenzi owenziwa nguNkulunkulu kule nkathi owokuhlinzeka ikakhulukazi amazwi empilo yomuntu, ukuvezwa ingqikithi yemvelo yomuntu kanye nesimo esonakalisiwe somuntu, ukususa kwemicabango yezenkolo, ukucabanga kwasemandulo, ukucabanga osekuphelelwe isikhathi, kanye nolwazi namasiko omuntu. Konke lokhu kufanele kunekwe obala futhi kuhlanzwe ngamazwi kaNkulunkulu. Ezinsukwini zokugcina, uNkulunkulu usebenzisa amazwi, hhayi izimpawu nezimangaliso, ukuphelelisa umuntu. Usebenzisa amazwi akhe ukudalula umuntu, ukwehlulela umuntu, ukusola umuntu futhi nokuphelelisa umuntu, ukuze emazwini kaNkulunkulu, umuntu aze abone ukuhlakanipha nobuhle bukaNkulunkulu, futhi aze abone isimo sikaNkulunkulu, ukuze ngamazwi kaNkulunkulu, umuntu abone izenzo zikaNkulunkulu.

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Umuntu uyokwazi kahle ukungcola nokungalungi okukuye ngenxa yokwahlulela nokusola futhi uyokwazi ukuguquka bese ehlanzeka. Kungale ndlela kuphela lapho umuntu eyokwazi khona ukubuyela ngaphambi kwesihlalo sikaNkulunkulu. Wonke umsebenzi owenziwe namuhla wenzelwe ukuba umuntu ahlanzwe futhi aguqulwe; ngokwahlulela nokusola ngezwi kanye nokucwengwa, umuntu angakuxosha ukonakala kuye bese ehlanzeka. Kunokuba kuthiwe lesi sigaba somsebenzi esensindiso kungafaneleka kangcono ukuthi kuthiwe umsebenzi wokuhlanzwa. Eqinisweni, lesi sigaba singesokunqoba nokuba yisigaba sesibili sensindiso. Umuntu uzuzwa uNkulunkulu ngokwahlulela nokusolwa izwi; ngokusebenzisa izwi lapho kucwengisiswa, kwahlulelwa nokudalulwa kwazo zonke izinto ezingcolile, imibono, izinhloso kanye nalokho umuntu akufisayo kuyadalulwa ngokuphelele.

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Kufezwa ngani ukupheleliswa komuntu kuNkulunkulu? Ngesimo saKhe sokulunga. Isimo sikaNkulunkulu ekuqaleni senziwe ukulunga, ulaka, ubukhosi, ukwahlulela, kanye nokuqalekisa, kanti nokuphelelisa kwaKhe umuntu kwenzeka ngokwahlulelwa. Abanye abantu abaqondi, babuza ukuthi kungani uNkulunkulu ekwazi ukwenza umuntu apheleliswe ngokwahlulela nokuqalekisa. Bathi uma uNkulunkulu engaqalekisa umuntu, ngeke umuntu afe? Uma uNkulunkulu engahlulela umuntu, ngeke alahlwe? Pho angenziwa kanjani apheleliswe? Amazwi anjengalawa ashiwo ngabantu abangawazi umsebenzi kaNkulunkulu. Into eqalekiswa uNkulunkulu ukungalaleli komuntu, futhi into ayahlulelayo Yena yizono zomuntu. Yize noma ekhuluma amagama ahlabayo, futhi ngaphandle kozwelo noluncane, uveza konke lokho okungaphakathi kumuntu, futhi ngenxa yalawa mazwi ahlabayo Wambula okusemqoka okungaphakathi kumuntu, kodwa ngokwahlulela okunjenga lokhu, unikeza umuntu ulwazi olujulile lomongo wenyama, futhi ngaleyo ndlela umuntu uzinikela ekuzithobeni phambi kukaNkulunkulu. Inyama yomuntu yenziwe ngesono, kanti ekaSathane, ayilaleli, nokuyilokho uNkulunkulu akusolayo—ngakho-ke, ukuvumela umuntu azazi, amazwi okwahlulela kukaNkulunkulu kufanele amfikele futhi kumele kusetshenziswe lonke uhlobo lokucwenga; yilapho kuphela lapho umsebenzi kaNkulunkulu uzosebenza ngempumelelo.

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UNkulunkulu unezindlela eziningi zokuphelelisa umuntu. Usebenzisa zonke izindlela zezimo ukuze abhekane nesimo sokukhohlakala somuntu, asebenzise izinto ezehlukene ukuze abeke umuntu obala; ngakolunye uhlangothi ubhekana nomuntu, ngakolunye ubeka umuntu obala, kolunye uveza umuntu, agubhe aveze “izimfihlakalo” zisekujuleni kwenhliziyo yomuntu, akhombise umuntu ubunjalo bakhe ngokuveza izimo zakhe eziningi. UNkulunkulu uphelelisa umuntu ngezindlela eziningi—ngezambulo, ngokubhekana naye, ngokumcwengisisa, nokumsola—ukuze umuntu akwazi ukuthi uNkulunkulu unguNkulunkulu owenzayo.

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Yisiphi isimo ngaphakathi kubantu, lezi zilingo eziqondiswe kuso? Ziqondiswe esimweni esihlubukayo kubantu esingakwazi ukwanelisa uNkulunkulu. Kuningi okungekho msulwa kubantu, futhi kuningi ukuzenzisa, ngakho uNkulunkulu ubafaka ezilingweni ukuze abahlambulule. …

Uma ungasazi isimo sikaNkulunkulu, nakanjani uyowa ngesikhathi sezivivinyo, ngoba awazi ukuthi uNkulunkulu ubaphelelisa kanjani abantu, nokuthi usebenzisa ziphi izindlela ukuze abaphelelise abantu, futhi uma izivivinyo zikaNkulunkulu zikufikela futhi zingahambisani nemibono yakho, ngeke ukwazi ukuma uqine. Uthando lukaNkulunkulu lweqiniso, yisimo sakhe sisonke, futhi uma isimo sikaNkulunkulu sivezwa kuwe, lokhu kulethani enyameni yakho? Uma isimo esilungile sikaNkulunkulu sivezwa kuwe, inyama yakho ngokungenakugwemeka iyozwa ubuhlungu obukhulu. Uma ungabuzwa lobu hlungu, ngeke uze upheleliswe nguNkulunkulu, futhi ngeke ukwazi ukunikela uthando lweqiniso kuNkulunkulu. Uma uNkulunkulu ekuphelelisa, uzokukhombisa isimo Sakhe sisonke. Kusukela esikhathini sokudala kuze kube namuhla, uNkulunkulu akakaze akhombise isimo Sakhe sisonke—kodwa ngezinsuku zokugcina Uyasiveza kuleli qembu labantu abamisele phambilini futhi wabakhetha, futhi ngokuphelelisa abantu uveza obala izimo Zakhe, ngalokho wenza iqembu labantu liphelele. Lunjalo uthando lweqiniso lukaNkulunkulu lwabantu. Ukuzwa uthando lweqiniso lukaNkulunkulu kudinga ukuthi abantu babekezelele ubuhlungu obugedlisa amazinyo, futhi bakhokhe inani eliphezulu. Isemva kwalokhu kuphela lapho beyozuzwa khona nguNkulunkulu futhi bakwazi ukubuyisela uthando lwabo lweqiniso kuNkulunkulu, futhi ilapho kuphela inhliziyo kaNkulunkulu iyokwaneliseka khona. Uma abantu befisa ukupheleliswa nguNkulunkulu, futhi uma befisa ukwenza intando Yakhe, futhi banikele uthando lwabo ngokuphelele kuNkulunkulu, ngakho kufanele bezwe ubuhlungu obukhulu kanye nezinhlupheko eziningi ezivela ezimweni, ukuzwa ubuhlungu obudlula ukufa, ekugcineni bayophoqeleka ukuba banikeze inhliziyo yabo yeqiniso kuNkulunkulu. Noma umuntu umthanda ngeqiniso uNkulunkulu noma cha, kubonakala ngesikhathi sobunzima nokucwengwa. UNkulunkulu uyaluhlambulula uthando lwabantu, futhi nalokhu kwenzeka kuphela phakathi kobunzima nokucwengwa.

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Enye ingxenye yomsebenzi kaNkulunkulu ukunqoba sonke isintu bese ezuza abantu abakhethiwe ngomsebenzi wakhe. Enye ingxenye ukunqoba wonke amadodana okuvukela ngezinhlekelele ezehlukene. Lokhu kuyingxenye eyodwa yomsebenzi kaNkulunkulu obanzi. Kungale ndlela kuphela lapho umbuso wasemhlabeni ofunwa nguNkulunkulu ungafezeka ngokuphelele, futhi lokhu kuyingxenye yomsebenzi kaNkulunkulu onjengegolide elihle.

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angehleli nje kuphela esizweni sikadrako omkhulu obomvu, ngiphinde ngiphendulele ubuso Bami ezulwini nomhlaba wonke, ukuze izulu nomhlaba kuthuthumele. Ingabe ikhona indawo engakutholi ukwahlulela Kwami? Ingabe ikhona indawo engenazo izishayo engizehlisele phansi? Yonke indawo engiya kuyo ngisakaze izimbewu zenhlekelele yalo lonke uhlobo. Lena ngenye yezindlela engisebenza ngazo, futhi ngokungangabazeki iyisenzo sokusindiswa komuntu, futhi engibanikeza khona kusewuhlobo oluthile lothando.

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Ukunqotshwa uNkulunkulu kufana nomqhudelwano wobuciko bokulwa.

Izwi ngalinye likaNkulunkulu ligadla endaweni esibuthaka kuyo, lisishiye silusizi futhi sethukile. Wembula imibono yethu, imicabango yethu, kanye nesimo sethu esikhohlakele. Kukho konke esikushoyo nesikwenzayo, nayo yonke imicabango namacebo ethu, ukwakheka nesiqu sethu kwembuleka emazwini Akhe, kusishiya sikhathazekile futhi sigajwe ukwesaba. Usitshela ngazo zonke izenzo zethu, izinhloso zethu, ngisho nangesimo sethu esonakele esingakaze sisazi, asenze sizizwe sembulwe kakhulu, futhi siqiniseka nakakhulu. Uyasahlulela ngokumelana kwethu Naye, asisole ngokungalungi nokumphika, asenze sicabange ukuthi emehlweni Akhe asinamsebenzi nokuthi singoSathane abaphilayo. Amathemba ethu ayashabalala, asisalokothi sifune izinto ezingenangqondo Kuye, ngisho namaphupho ethu ebusuku ayaphela. Leli iqiniso okungekho muntu kithi ongalicabanga, futhi ongalamukela. Okomzuzwana, izingqondo zethu azisebenzi, futhi asibe sisakwazi ukuqhubeka nohambo olusihlalele, asikwazi ukuqhubeka nezinkolelo zethu. Kubonakala sengathi ukholo lwethu selubuyele kulokhu olwaluyikho, nokuthi asikaze sibone muntu ojwayelene neNkosi uJesu. Sididwa yiyo yonke into ephambi kwamehlo ethu, isenze sizizwe silahliwe. Sinetwetwe, siphoxekile, futhi ekujuleni kwezinhliziyo zethu kunentukuthelo nokuhlazeka okukhulu. Sizama ukuvula imbobo, ukuthola indlela yokuphuma, futhi siyaqhubeka sizama ukulinda uMsindisi wethu uJesu, sithululele Kuye izinhliziyo zethu. Nakuba kunezikhathi lapho singenanzondo nakuthobeka ngaphandle, kodwa ezinhliziyweni zethu silahlekelwe ngendlela esingakaze silahlekelwe ngayo. Nakuba ngezinye izikhathi singase sibonakale sizole ngendlela engajwayelekile, ngaphakathi siququdwa usizi olukhulu. Isahlulelo nesiyalo sakhe sithathe wonke amathemba namaphupho ethu, kusishiye singenazo izifiso ezinkulu, singafuni ukukholelwa ukuthi unguMsindisi Wethu futhi angakwazi ukusisindisa. Isahlulelo nokusolwa Kwakhe kuvule igebe elikhulu phakathi kwethu Naye futhi akekho ozimisele ukulivala. Isahlulelo nokusolwa Kwakhe ziyizinto zokuqala ezisenza sisokole futhi sihlazeke kangaka. Isahlulelo nokusolwa Kwakhe kusenze sakwazisa ngempela ukuhlonishwa uNkulunkulu nokubekezelela Kwakhe ukona komuntu, uma kuqhathaniswa nokuthi siphansi futhi asihlanzekile. Isahlulelo nokusolwa Kwakhe kusenze sabona okokuqala indlela esizidla futhi sizikhukhumeze ngayo, nokuthi umuntu akasoze alingana noNkulunkulu. Isahlulelo nokusolwa Kwakhe kusenze salangazelela ukungabe sisaphila esimweni esinjalo esonakele, futhi kusenze safuna ukuqeda okwakhe nesiqu sethu ngezinga esingakwazi ngalo, futhi sangabe sisamzonda noma simenyanye uNkulunkulu. Isahlulelo nokusolwa Kwakhe kusenze sakuthokozela ukulalela amazwi Akhe, sangabe sisazimisela ukuhlubuka ekuqondiseni nasemalungiselelweni Akhe. Isahlulelo nokusolwa Kwakhe kuphinde kwasinikeza ithuba lokufuna ukuphila, kwasenza sakujabulela ukumamukela njengoMsindisi wethu…. Siye saphuma emsebenzini wokunqoba, saphuma esihogweni, saphuma emathunzini amnyama okufa…. UNkulunkulu uSomandla usizuzile, leli qembu labantu! Umnqobile uSathane, futhi wanqoba zonke izitha Zakhe!

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