Xa uYesu wayethetha nabafundi bakhe ngamaxesha esiphelo, UYesu wakhankanya isikizi lesiphanziso, nto leyo eyathethwa nguDaniyeli (UMateyu 24:15). Liyintoni isikizi lesiphanziso ngokutsho kwebhayibhile?
Liyintoni isikizi lesiphanziso kwiNcwadi kaDaniyeli?
Xa nithe nalibona isikizi lesiphanziso, eyathethwa nguDaniyeli umprofeti, yima endaweni engcwele, (ngubani na ububanzi, makaqonde:) Ngelo xa mabathi abakwelakwaYuda basabele ezintabeni;: Ophezu kwendlu makangehli aye kuthabatha into endlwini yakhe: nosentsimini makangabuyeli emva aye kuthabatha iingubo zakhe. Yeha ke, abamithiyo!, kwanakwabanyisayo ngaloo mihla! Thandazani ke, ukuba intsabo yenu ingabi khona ebusika, nokuba kungomhla wesabatha: Kuba ngelo xesha kuya kubakho imbandezelo enkulu, ekungazanga kubekho lunjalo kwasekuqalekeni kwehlabathi, kwada kwaba kalokunje, Hayi, soze ibekho. Ke ukuba loo mihla ibingayi kunqunyulwa ibe mifutshane, kungabikho nyama isindayo: kodwa ngenxa yabanyuliweyo, loo mihla iya kunqanyulelwa(UMateyu 24:15-22)
UYesu wakhankanya isikizi lesiphanziso, nto leyo eyathethwa ngumprofeti uDaniyeli. UDaniyeli wathetha ngesikizi lesiphanziso. Ke ngoko ukuqonda ukuba uYesu wayethetha ukuthini ngesikizi lesiphanziso, kufuneka sijonge kwiNcwadi kaDaniyeli. Makhe sijonge ezi ndinyana zintathu, apho uDaniyeli wayethetha ngesikizi lesiphanziso.
Emveni ke kweeveki ezimashumi mathandathu anambini, uya kunqunyulwa umthanjiswa, kodwa hayi yena: Umzi nengcwele uya kutshatyalaliswa ngabantu benganga eya kuza; nokuphela kwayo kuya kuba ngonogumbe, kude kube sekupheleni kwemfazwe ukuphanziswa kumiswe. Kwaye uya kuwumisa umnqophiso nabaninzi iveki enye: phakathi evekini uya kuwuphelisa umbingelelo nomnikelo wokudla, ngenxa yokwaphuka kwamasikizi woyenza kube senkangala, kude kube sekupheleni, noko kumisiweyo kuya kugalelwa phezu kwabaphanzileyo (UDaniel 9:26-27)
Ngexesha elimisiweyo uya kubuya, uye ngasezantsi; kodwa ayiyi kuba njengeyokuqala, okanye njengale yokugqibela. Ziya kuza kuye iinqanawa zamaKiti: ngenxa yoko uya kuba buhlungu, kwaye ubuye, nibe nomsindo nxamnye nomnqophiso ongcwele: uya kwenza njalo; wobuya abuye, ube nobulumko nabawushiyayo umnqophiso ongcwele. Kwaye iingalo ziya kuma kwicala lakhe, bayihlambele ingcwele, inqaba, asuse nombingelelo wamaxesha onke, baya kumisa into enezothe, ephanzisayo (UDaniel 11:29-31)
Ukususela ngelo xesha kuya kushenxiswa umbingelelo wemihla ngemihla, kumiswe into elizothe, ephanzisayo, kuya kubakho iintsuku eziliwaka, elinamakhulu amabini, anamanci asithoba (UDaniel 12:11)
Liyintoni isikizi lesiphanziso kwiTestamente eNdala?
KwiTestamente eNdala, isikizi elidla ngokubhekisela kwisithixo, imifanekiso, okanye izinto ezazikwihlelo lokunqula izithixo. Kodwa yayibhekisela nakwizinto, into eyenziwa ngabantu bakaThixo yamcaphukisa uYehova (o.k. uIsaya 66:3, 2 YeziKronike 23:13-14).
KuDaniyeli 11 kwaye 12, ukuphanziswa kubhekiselele kwinto enye. Ukuphanziswa kwabhekisela ekungcolisweni kwetempile ka-Antiochus Epiphanes, ukumkani waseGrisi-eSiriya (175-164 Bc).
UAntiochus wangcolisa itempile ngokubeka umfanekiso kaZeyus, uthixo wamaGrike, okanye uBhahali, uZeyus waseSiriya, etempileni yaseYerusalem. Bandula ke banyanzela amaYuda ngogonyamelo ukuba amkele inkcubeko nonqulo lwamaGrike aze anqule oothixo bamaGrike; izithixo. Abantu, ababengafuni ukuyamkela le nkolo babetshutshiswa.
Loo ndlu yahlanjululwa, yaza nenkonzo kaYehova yasetempileni ayizange iphinde yenziwe.
AmaYuda ahlala ethembekile kuThixo aza angalwamkeli olu nqulo atshutshiswa aza agxothwa etempileni.
KuDaniyeli isahluko 9, sifunda ukuba kwiphiko lamasikizi, omnye uya kuza, owenza isiphanziso. kude kube yintshabalalo epheleleyo. Lowo umiselweyo, igalelwa phezu kowenza ummangaliso.
Ukungcoliswa kwetempile
KuMateyu 24:15, UYesu wathetha ngamasikizi entshabalalo, hayi ngamasikizi (isininzi). Ke ngoko sinokucinga ukuba uYesu wayebhekisa kuDaniyeli 11 kwaye 12; ekungcolisweni kwetempile.
UHezekile ukwathetha ngokuphanziswa kwengcwele ngokunqula izithixo (UHezekile 8:6,9,10,13,17; 9:4).
Xa umntu engcolisa itempile, kuthetha ukuphela kwenkonzo yasetempileni. Le yinkangala.
Kanye njengoAntiochus Epiphanies, owathi, wawubeka umfanekiso wothixo wakhe endlwini yakhe, wayenza inqambi ke ingcwele leyo, kuya kuba njalo ekupheleni kwamaxesha. Xa itempile, ibandla, iya kuhlanjelwa.
Xa sijonga amabandla amaninzi, sele siyibona isenzeka le nto.
Icawe iye yaba lishishini lokonwabisa uluntu, apho yonke into ijikeleza umntu kwaye ikholise abantu benyama.
Imimoya elahlekisayo ingene ebomini babantu, apho iimfundiso zeedemon ziyashunyayelwa. Amagama aseBhayibhileni athatyathwa ngendlela engekho mxholweni. Batshintsha kwaye balungelelanise amagama kumyolelo, iinkanuko, neminqweno yabantu benyama. Ezinye iicawa zasekuhlaleni sele ziliphosile iLizwi ebandleni, ngokuba iLizwi likhubekisa iimvakalelo zabantu. (Funda kwakhona: UYesu wakhutshelwa ngaphandle kwebandla).
Ngaba icawa iye yanikezela kubulumko nolwazi lwehlabathi?
Iicawa ezininzi ziye zanikezela kubulumko nolwazi lwehlabathi aka isayensi, evela kwinkcubeko yamaGrike (intanda-bulumko), kwaye baye bavumela ihlabathi ebandleni. UMtyholi, ongumphathi wehlabathi, umphathi wezulu, ihleli kwiicawe ezininzi. Uyawaqhatha amaKristu aze awenze ahambe ekuthandeni kwakhe. (Funda kwakhona: Ukuthanda kukaThixo ngokuchasene nentando kaMtyholi).
Ke ngoko ibandla lehlabathi lilungiselelwa ukuza komchasi-Kristu. (Funda kwakhona: Ibandla lehlabathi lilungiselelwa njani ukuza komchasi-Kristu).
Wathi uYesu kubafundi bakhe, xa babebona isikizi lesiphanziso limi endaweni engcwele, abantu kwelakwaYuda kwafuneka basabele ezintabeni.
Kuya kubakho imbandezelo enkulu, njengangaphambili, kananjalo ayisayi kuze ibekho imbandezelo enkulu ngolo hlobo.
Wathi uYesu, ukuba loo mihla ibingayi kunqunyulwa ibe mifutshane, bekungayi kusinda mntu. Kodwa ngenxa yabanyuliweyo, loo mihla iya kunqanyulwa.
‘Yibani yityuwa yehlabathi’




