Ubhaptizo lwamanzi luhlala luthathwa njengesiko lamaKristu. Uya kubhaptizelwa emanzini xa ukholelwa kuYesu Krestu, guqukani, Kwaye isigqibo sokulandela uYesu kwaye ube ngumKristu. Uninzi lwamaKristu lubhaptiziwe ngaphandle kokwazi kwaye luqonde, Olona lufanelekileyo ubhaptizo lwamanzi. Akufanelanga ukuba ubhaptizwe ngaphandle kwesiko, ubume, okanye ngaphandle kwemvakalelo yesibophelelo okanye ukuthembeka kwiqabane lakho, icawe, usapho, bahlobo, njl. Asosizathu esifanelekileyo sokubhaptizwa. Ubhaptizo lwamanzi sisisenzo sokuthobela kwiLizwi likaThixo. Kodwa kuya kufuneka uyazi, into oyenzayo kunye noluphi ubhaptizo lwamanzi. Kunene? Kukho iqela lamaKristu, Ngoobani abasebenzisa ubhaptizo lwamanzi njenge-panacea. Basebenzisa ubhaptizo emanzini ukuhambisa abantu kwimimoya yedemon kunye neenjongo zokuphilisa. Kodwa ngaba iBhayibhile iyakuqinisekisa oku? Impendulo nguhayi! Makhe sijonge kwintsingiselo yokwenyani yobhaptizo lwamanzi kunye nokubaluleka kobhaptizo. Ithini iBhayibhile Ngobhaptizo?
Liliphi ixesha lokuba ubhaptizwe?
Ihlala yenzeka rhoqo, nini ( umncinci ) Abantu abadala okanye abantwana babhaptiziwe, Banezinongo ezimangalisayo nezishukumisayo, Kodwa emva kokuba ebhaptiziwe, Akukho lutshintsho kwindlela yabo yokuphila. Ngamanye amaxesha ubomi babo butshintsha ixesha elifutshane,. Kodwa emva kwethutyana, babuyela kubudlelane babo bangaphambili kwaye bathathe imikhwa yabo yakudala.
Ayazi, Oko abaninzi kuthi babhaptizwe kuYesu Krestu babhaptizelwa ekufeni kwakhe? Ngoko ke sangcwatywa naye ngokubhaptizelwa ekufeni: ukuze njengokuba uKristu wavuswayo kwabafileyo ngalo uzuko loYise, Ngokunjalo nathi sifanele sihambe sinobomi obutsha (AmaRoma 6:3-4)
Liliphi ixesha lokuba ubhaptizwe? Xa udiniwe ngobomi bakho obumdaka njengomoni kwaye ufuna ukuhlanjululwa kwizono nobugwenxa.
Lixesha apho ulungele kwaye uzimisele ukulala phantsi kwaye Mbethelele inyama yakho (Ubomi bakho bakudala) kwaye ulandele uYesu Krestu kwaye ahambe ngokutsha ebomini naye ngobungcwele nangobulungisa emva komoya. Kuphela kuxa lixesha lokuba libhaptizwe.
Yintoni intsingiselo yobhaptizo lwamanzi
Ubhaptizo luthetha ukubethelelwa kwenyama yakho (Intando yakho, Iminqweno yakho, iinkanuko zakho, iimvakalelo, njl. (Funda kwakhona: Ukulandela uYesu kuya kukuhlawula yonke into).
Ubhaptizo luthetha, ukuba mdala kuwe, ixhego, ithe yabethelelwa nguYesu Krestu. Ubhaptizelwe ekufeni kwakhe.
Kuba yile nto iBhaptizayo. Ubhaptizo luthetha ukubeka ubomi bakho obudala (imvelo yenu yesono) kwaye vuka kubuso bobomi.
Isenzo sobhaptizo sisigqibo esisisigxina
Xa uthatha isigqibo sokubhaptizwa, Kuya kufuneka uqonde, ukuba ubhaptizo lwamanzi luyinto enzulu. Asisosigqibo sexeshana, Kodwa sisigqibo esisisigxina owenza ubomi bakho bonke. Wenza isigqibo njengomoni, Ukubuyela kuKristu, Ukuguquka kwendlela yakho yangoku, kunye nokubethelela kwaye ungcwabe indalo yakho yesono.
Ukwazi oku, ukuba umntu wethu omdala wabethelelwa emnqamlezweni kunye naye, ukuze umzimba wesono uphuthiswe, ukuze singabi sasikhonza isono. kuba owafayo ugwetyelwe, wakhululwa kuso isono (AmaRoma 6:6,7)
Awufuni ukuba likhoboka lezono zakho kwakhona kwaye awufuni kumiselwa sisimo sesono sakho kwaye ube yi UMDALA WAMDE. Kunoko, Ufuna ukukhululwa kwimo yakho yenyama yenyama, onawo umntu onesono.
Ufuna ukuhlangulwa kubukumkani bobumnyama buye kubukumkani bukaThixo.
Awufuni kukhonza inyama yakho kunye noMtyholi kwakhona, Kodwa ufuna ukukhonza uYesu Krestu, Inkosi yakho entsha, kunye noMsindisi, Kwaye hlala ngokuthobela uThixo emva kwentando yakhe.
Yonke into ofuna ukuyenza kukukholisa uYesu Krestu noThixo uYise kwaye uyaphakamisa kwaye uzukise uThixo ngobomi bakho.
Sonke siyayazi, Ukuba indalo yesono ayinakukwazi ukumkholisa uThixo. Ke ngoko le meko yesono yesono apho kuhlala khona.
Indoda endala i-Dounto iswelekile ngaphambi kokuba ivele indoda entsha. Indoda entsha; Uzelwe nguMoya kaThixo. Kuphela xa uzalelwe nguMoya oyiNgcwele, kwaye uhambe emva komoya, Uya kukwazi ukukholisa utata utata, kunye noYesu Krestu (Funda kwakhona: Ngaba ungaphila ubomi bovuko ngaphandle kokufa??).
Ubhaptizwe kuYesu’ ukufa
Kodwa ndinobhaptizo lokubhaptizwa; kwaye nditshixiwe njani kude kufezeke(ULuka 12:50)
Ubhaptizo lubhekisa ekubethelweni emnqamlezweni kukaYesu Kristu kunye nokuvuka kwakhe. UYesu wafela indalo yethu yesono. UYesu wazithabatha zonke izono zethu, waza wabathwala, emnqamlezweni. Kuba uYesu wazithabatha zonke izono zethu, ubugwenxa bethu, UYesu wafa wangena eHadesi (Funda kwakhona: Wenza ntoni uYesu esihogweni?).
Kodwa uYesu akazange ahlale eHadesi! UYesu woyisa ukufa kwaye wavuswa kwabafileyo ngamandla oMoya oyiNgcwele. UYesu Kristu uyaphila kwaye uhleli ngasekunene kukaBawo.
Xa uYakobi noYohane babuza kuYesu, Nokuba banokuhlala ngasekhohlo nasekunene ebukhosini kaThixo, UYesu wababuza: “Awazi ukuba ubuza ntoni: Ungayisela indebe endiyisela? kwaye ubhaptizwe ngobhaptizo endibhaptizwayo?” (Phawula 10:38). Bamphendula, ukuba bayakwazi.
Xa uYesu wakhankanya ubhaptizo, UYesu wabhekisa ekufeni kwakhe (Ukubethelelwa emnqamlezweni; Ukufa kwenyama yakhe), Kwaye ukuba babezimisele ukubhaptizelwa ekufeni kwakhe.
Ubhaptizo lwamanzi luphawu lophawu
Konke kuqalisa ngokholo eGameni likaYesu. Ukuguquka kwezono kunye nokulala phantsi kobomi bakho benyama. Xa ulele phantsi ubomi obudala, Uya kuqala ubomi bakho obutsha kuYesu Krestu. Awusayi kuphinda uhambe njengendalo endala emva kwenyama, Kodwa uya kuhamba indalo entsha (Uzelwe nguMoya oyiNgcwele) emva koMoya.
Awusayi kuphinda uphile ubomi, Uhlala, Phambi kokuba inguquko yakho kunye phambi kokuba ubhaptizwe. Kuba xa wagqiba kwelokuba ubhaptizwe, Ubonisile, ukuba awufuni kuphila kwaye uhambe ngaloo ndlela kwakhona. Utshilo kakuhle kubomi bakho bakudala (Indlela yokuphila) waqala ubomi obutsha emoyeni.
Kwilizwe lomoya, Ungcwatywe ngokukhululekileyo inyama yakho ngesikhulu (imvelo yenu yesono) emanzini. Ngesenzo sobhaptizo lwamanzi, Ubonisile ukuba:
- Ukuguquka kwizonke kunye nobugwenxa bakho
- Ndifuna ukubeka ubomi bakho
- Khange ndifune ukuba likhoboka lesono kwakhona, Kodwa wayefuna ukuba likhoboka lobulungisa
- Khange ndifune ukugcina Ukusebenza uMtyholi, Ngokungathobeli uThixo, Kodwa ubufuna ukukhonza uYesu Krestu, Ngokuthobela uThixo
- Khange ndifune ukuhamba ebukumkanini bobumnyama kwakhona, Kodwa ubufuna ukuhamba ekukhanyeni; uBukumkani bukaThixo
Ngcwaba imeko yesono emanzini
Lowo ukholwayo aze abhaptizwe; Ke lowo ungakholwayo uya kugwetywa (Phawula 16:16)
Xa ubhaptiziwe, kodwa qhubeka uphilile ngendlela efanayo nawe ngaphambili, Okanye uyaqhubeka nokuphila, njengehlabathi (Ukuphila ubomi obufanayo njengomntu wenyama, ngubani ongamaziyo uThixo), Ke lo ubhaptizo yayingeyiyo enye, Ngaphezu kohlobo oluthile lonqulo.
Kuba ungathini, Xa ungcwaba indalo yakho endala, emanzini, Hlala uhlala emva kwemo yakho yesono? Akunakwenzeka!
Wakhe wawubona umngcwabo, apho ibhokisi ivuliwe ngequbuliso kwaye umntu, owayefile, uphume ngaphandle kwebhokisi kwaye uhambe nawe ekhaya? Hayi, akunjalongo noko! Kuba xa umntu efile kwaye engcwatyelwe, Kuthetha ukuba umntu ufile ngokwenene.
Oku kukwasebenza nakwimeko yenyama. Xa uzibethelele emnqamlezweni indalo yakho ngezono zabo zonke kunye nobugwenxa, Ke le meko ifile kwaye ingcwatyelwe emanzini ngobhaptizo. Ngaphandle kokuba awukaguqukanga ngokuqinisekileyo kwaye indalo yakho ye-carnal ikwi-coma.
Kodwa xa uthatha isigqibo sokubhaptizelwa emanzini, Ungcwaba ubume bakho bokwenyama kwaye uhlala emanzini.
Indlalifa kaYesu Krestu
Ekuphela kwendlela, ukubayi Indlalifa kaYesu Krestu, kwaye ungene uBukumkani bukaThixo, kwaye ufumane ubomi banaphakade, kukukholelwa egameni likaYesu (kumsebenzi wakhe wokukhulula, ufezekile), bhaptizwe ekufeni kwakhe, kwaye ivuswe ngabafi, ngamandla kaMoya oyiNgcwele.
Uye wabethelela inyama yakho. Uyifesile indoda yakho yakudala emanzini, Ngobhaptizo. Ayikho enye indlela yokusindiswa. Inyama yakho (imvelo yenu yesono) kufuneka ife.
Xa uphuma emanzini, Awuzange ugxothe ubomi bakho obudala kuphela kodwa uphakathise ebomini obutsha. Ubomi obutsha, Ndikunye noYesu Krestu njengenkosi yakho. Awusayi kuphinda uhambe emva kwenyama, kodwa emva koMoya. Kuba inyama yakho ayikho. Ngaphandle kokuba .....
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