AmaKristu amaningi avuma ngokushesha kangangokuthi anokholo eGameni likaJesu futhi asebenzise iGama likaJesu ngenkathi ethandaza. Kodwa ingabe bayakholelwa ngempela kuleloGama? Ngoba uma ubheka impilo yabo nabakwenzayo, ukholo abaluvumayo alutholakali ndawo. Kusho ukuthini ukukholwa eGameni likaJesu? Kukwenzani ukholo egameni likaJesu? Kodwa okubaluleke kakhulu, ukhulisa kanjani ukholo eGameni likaJesu, ukuze uhambe ngokukholwa emandleni futhi wenze zonke izinto eGameni likaJesu? Ngoba uma ungenalo ukholo eGameni likaJesu, khona-ke awukwazi ukukhuluma amazwi afanayo noJesu futhi awukwazi ukwenza imisebenzi efana nekaJesu.
Indoda eyisishosha yacela izipho kuPetru noJohane
UPetru noJohane benyukela kanyekanye ethempelini ngehora lokukhuleka, kuyihora lesishiyagalolunye. Futhi indoda ethile yayilunyonga kwasesiswini sikanina, ababembeka insuku zonke esangweni lethempeli elithiwa Elihle, ukucela isipho kwabangena ethempelini; owathi ebona uPetro loJohane sebezangena ethempelini, wacela isipho. Futhi uPetru, emgqolozele kanye noJohane, wathi, Sibheke. Futhi wabanaka, elindele ukwamukela utho kubo.
Wathi uPetru, Isiliva negolide anginalo; kodwa lokho enginakho ngikunika khona: Egameni likaJesu Kristu waseNazaretha sukuma uhambe. Wasembamba ngesandla sokunene, wamphakamisa:khonapho izinyawo zakhe namaqakala kwaqiniswa. wagxuma wema, futhi wahamba, wangena nabo ethempelini, ukuhamba, futhi egxuma, nokudumisa uNkulunkulu. Bonke abantu bayibona ihamba, idumisa uNkulunkulu (IzEnzo 3:1-9)
KuzEnzo 3:1-9, sifunda ngendoda eyisishosha, eyayilethwa futhi ibekwe nsuku zonke esangweni lethempeli, ukucela izipho. Futhi iyiphi indawo engcono lapho ukucela izipho ngaphandle kwethempeli? Abantu abaya ethempelini bakhulekele uNkulunkulu, bangabantu abakhathalela abampofu, akunjalo? Ngakho, yayingekho indawo engcono yokucela usizo, kunethempeli.
Cishe ngehora lesishiyagalolunye (3 pm) UPetru noJohane base bezongena ethempelini, lapho isishosha sibacela izipho, njengoba nje ecela izipho kwabanye abantu.
Umuntu omusha ungowesizukulwane sokukholwa
Kodwa uPetru noJohane babengekho Indalo endala yini, base bephenduke indalo entsha, kuJesu Kristu. Babemukele isimo sikaNkulunkulu, ngokuhlala kukaMoya oNgcwele. Babengaseyona ingxenye yesizukulwane esingenalukholo, kodwa babengabesizukulwane sokukholwa, ohamba ngemuva komoya.
UJesu wayengowokuqala walesi ndalo esisha, owahamba ngokukaMoya hatshi ngokwenyama, kanye loPetro, UJohane, futhi bonke abanye abafundi baba ngabalandeli bakhe.
Lesi sishosha sacela usizo, kodwa akakutholanga akucelile.
Lapho uPetru noJohane begqolozele indoda eyisishosha, UPetru wayala indoda eyayilunyonga ukuba ibabuke. Indoda eyisinyonga yalalela umyalo kaPetru, ngoba oyisinyonga wacabanga ngokusobala, ukuthi lapho emlalela, wayezothola izipho. Kodwa indoda eyisishosha ayizange yamukele, lokho abekulindele ukukuthola.
UPetru watshela indoda eyayiyisishosha, ukuthi wayengenasiliva noma igolide, kodwa lokho ayenakho, wayezomnika, futhi lokho bekungu: Impilo.
Khona uPetru wayiyala indoda, eGameni likaJesu, ukusukuma ahambe. UPetru akazange alinde ukubona, kwakuzokwenzekani, kepha uPetru wayibamba ngesandla sokunene indoda eyayilunyonga, wayiphakamisa
Amandla angena ezinyaweni nasemathanjeni eqakala womuntu oyisishosha
Ngaleso sikhathi, amandla angena ezinyaweni nasemathanjeni akhe, nesinyonga seqa, wema, futhi wahamba. Isishosha, owasiliswa, wangena noJohane noPetru ethempelini, esahamba, ukugxuma, nokudumisa uNkulunkulu.
Umzimba wakhe, eyayibuthakathaka (ukufa), wayesephile ngoJesu Kristu, ngamandla Akhe.
Abantu abaningi bathi indoda eyisishosha yaphulukiswa, ngenxa yokholo lwakhe. Kodwa lokho akulona iqiniso, ngoba kuZenzo 3:16 sifunda ukuthi kungani indoda eyisinyonga yaphulukiswa:
NeGama laKhe ngokukholwa eGameni laKhe lenze lendoda yaqina, enimbonayo nenimaziyo: yebo, ukukholwa okungaye kumnike lokhu kuphila okuphelele phambi kwenu nonke (IzEnzo 3:16).
Kuyini ukukholwa eGameni likaJesu enza?
UPetru wayenokholo eGameni likaJesu. Wayesazi isikhundla sakhe kuJesu Kristu negunya (amandla) lokho kwanikwa bonke labo, abakholwa kuJesu Kristu futhi behlezi kuye.
Lapho uPetru egqolozele le ndoda, UPetru akazange abheke ukuthi le ndoda inokholo olwanele yini. Isishosha sasingenalo ukholo, ngoba isishosha sasicela izipho hhayi ukuphulukiswa.
Indoda ekhubazekile ayizange icele umusa ukuze iphulukiswe (lapho uJesu ehamba emhlabeni, abantu bamcela umusa, Ukuphulukisa). Ngakho-ke le ndoda yayingenalo ukholo. Akuzange kungene emqondweni wakhe, ukuthi umzimba wakhe uzoqina futhi akwazi ukuhamba futhi.
Kungani uPetru egqolozele indoda eyisishosha?
UPetru wagqolozela indoda eyisinyonga, ngoba ngaleso sikhathi uPetru wathatha isikhundla sakhe kuJesu Kristu futhi wamnika umyalo. Indoda elunyonga yayizimisele futhi imlalela. Ngenxa yalokho uPetru, wathatha amandla phezu komoya wokukhubazeka, eyabusa kusukela ekuzalweni isikhathi esingaphezu 40 iminyaka emzimbeni wakhe (Funda futhi: Uhamba kanjani embusweni uNkulunkulu akunike wona?).
Umoya omubi endodeni eyisishosha waba ngaphansi kweGama likaJesu. Lapho uPetru eyala indoda eyayilunyonga ukuba isukume futhi ihambe futhi wabamba indoda eyayilunyonga ngesandla sokudla, ukuphila kukaKristu kwangena emzimbeni wakhe futhi kwenza lowomoya omubi ukubaleka.
Le ndoda ayizange iphulukiswe ngamandla kaPetru, loba ngokulunga kwakhe, kodwa isishosha saphulukiswa ngokukholwa eGameni likaJesu.
UPetru wayazi, ukuthi uJesu Kristu ungubani, futhi wayesazi isikhundla sakhe kuKristu. Futhi kusukela kuleso sikhundla kuKristu, ezindaweni zaseZulwini, UPetru wahamba njengesidalwa esisha; egunyeni likaJesu Kristu emhlabeni. Njengoba nje uJesu wahamba emandleni; igunya eGameni likaNkulunkulu emhlabeni (Funda futhi: ‘Ungaba kanjani nokholo kuNkulunkulu?‘)
‘Yibani usawoti womhlaba’


