Managing for the Master Till He Comes
January | February | March 2023
Isifundo 9
February 25–March 3
Qaphela Unxwanela
Isisusa Sokunxwanela
ULusifa wayehawukela ukukhonzwa okwakutholwa uMdali kuphela. Waze wafisa isihlalo sobukhosi sikaNkulunkulu (Isaya 14:12-14).
Emveni, wakhohlisa u-Eva ukuba enze isono esifananayo, futhi afise lokho uNkulunkulu ayekwenqabele: isihlahla sokwazi okuhle lokubi (Genesise 3:6)
Ngale ndlela ukuhawukela kwaba yingxenye yemvelo yethu yesono
Izibonelo zokuhawukela kobugovu:
UAchani.
Igama lesiHeberu elithi châmad noma chemdâh (ukuhawukela ) alisho into embi. Lingahumutshwa ngokuthi okuhle, okufisekayo, okujabulisayo, okulungileyo, okuthandekayo, okulimnandi, lokuhawukelekayo
Leli gama lasetshenziselwa ukwethula uDaniyeli ngokuthi “othandekayo” ( Daniyeli 9:23 ) loba uJesu ngokuthi “Isifiso” ( Hagayi 2:7
Uhlupho yikufisa into engayisiyo yethu, njengokwenziwa ngu-Akani.
Ukuhawukela kobugovu buka-Akani kwaba yikuzibhidliza kwakhe, futhi kwathinta yonke imhuli yakhe. Kwafa amadoda angamashumi amathathu lesithupha ( Joshuwa 7:5, 10-11, 15, 24-26 ).
UJudasi.
UJuda wahawukela okuthile okuhle: ukusondela kuJesu, ukuba njengaYe, ukutshumayela izindaba ezinhle zonsindiso.
Ngakhoke, akakwazanga ukuqeda ubuhwaba
Ubuhwaba bakhe bamholela ekubeni ebe, akhathengise, futhi azibulale ( Johane 12:6; Mathewu 26:15; 27:5 ).
UJudasi wayengadalelwanga lesi siphetho esidabukisayo. Njengathi, wayengawamukela amandla kaJesu ayengaguqula inhliziyo yakhe. Indaba yakhe ngabe ihlukile.
UAnanias loSapphira.
U-Ananiya loSafira bakhuthazwa yisibonelo sikaBarnaba ( IzEnzo 4:36-37 ), ngakho bathembisa ukuthengisa indawo lensimu futhi banike uNkulunkulu yonke leyo mali.
Kwakuyinto enhle leyo, kodwa konke kwantshintsha sebethole imali. Babecabanga ukuthi kunengi kakhulu ukuthi banikele yonke, ngakho banquma ukugcina ingxenye yayo. Babecabanga ukuthi akekho owayezokwazi inani langempela, ngakho babezahlonitshwa njengoBarnaba.
Isono sivala ingqondo yethu. UNkulunkulu wayezakwazi inani ababelitholile. Akekho ongantshontshela uNkulunkulu futhi angajeziswa. Ubuhwaba babo kwaba yikuzibhidliza kwabo
Indlela yokunqoba ukunxwanela
Kuyini esingakwenza nxa sizizwa silingwa ukuhakukela kobugovu obuyisono?
Khumbula ukuthi uNkulunkulu ulamandla aneleyo okusikhulula esilingweni ( 1 Korinte 10:13 )
Thandaza ukuba uNkulunkulu aguqule imicabango lemizwa yethu, ukuze singalingwa yiyo (Luka 11:4; 2 Petru 2:9)
Yenza isinqumo sokuthembela kuNkulunkulu lokwaneliseka yikho konke asinike khona( 1 Thimothewu 6:6-8; IzAga 30:7-9 )
Khumbula iseluleko uNkulunkulu asinikeze eZwini lakhe: “Izwi lakho ngilifihlile enhliziyweni yami, ukuze ngingoni Kuwe.” ( IHubo 119:11 )