Ubumnene besithelo akukhulunywa ngaso njalo esontweni, ngoba ubumnene akusona isithelo sikaMoya esithandwa kakhulu. Ezweni esiphila kulo, abantu abafuni ukuthi ube mnene, kodwa ziqinise, ezimele, uzimele wena, nokuba nombono wakho. Ubumnene abukhuthazwa ezikoleni, ezimfundisweni, emsebenzini, futhi ngisho nasezindlini. Lapho umnene, kunoshintsho olukhulu lokuthi uzoxhashazwa esikoleni. Futhi lapho ungazithembi emsebenzini wakho, ozakwenu bazohamba phezu kwakho futhi basizakale ngawe. Kumele uzimele. Umhlaba (indlela yokwenza) uphikisa uNkulunkulu(s) (indlela yokwenza); abakwazi ukuhamba ndawonye. Kodwa lithini ibhayibheli ngobumnene nencazelo yesithelo sikaMoya omnene?
Kusho ukuthini ubumnene?
Ubumnene buvela egameni lesiGreki elithi ‘praotēs’ (I-G4236 Strong’s Concordance) kanye nezindlela: ubumnene; ngokuthobeka okufihliwe: – ubumnene.
Lapho umnene, umnene futhi uthobekile enhliziyweni yakho. Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi zingaki izinhlupheko noma ububi osubekezelele, uzohlala umnene ugcwele ukuthethelela.
Okuphambene nobumnene ukuqhosha, ukuzidla, ukuzidla, oziqinisayo, ukuhlubuka njll. Ubona izici zomhlaba (ukuziqhenya, ukuzidla, ukuzidla, oziqinisayo, ukuhlubuka njll.) ngokumelene nezimpawu zikaNkulunkulu (ubumnene, ukuthobeka, ubumnene njll.).
UNkulunkulu umnene
Wena unginikile isihlangu sensindiso yakho: isandla sakho sokunene singisekele, nobumnene bakho (ubumnene) ungenze waba mkhulu (IHubo 18:36)
UNkulunkulu unguBaba onothando; mnene, ukukhonza, egcwele umusa, intethelelo nokubekezela. Lapho ufunda iTestamente Elidala, uzobona ukuthi uNkulunkulu umnene futhi umnene kangakanani. UNkulunkulu ungcwele futhi ulungile. Ngakho-ke uNkulunkulu akanakuba uMhlanganyeli wezwe nezono nobubi.
Yingakho ke ukuzalwa kabusha kubalulekile esikhundleni senketho, ukuze babuyisane loNkulunkulu futhi babe lobudlelwano loBaba. Ngaphandle kokuvuselelwa kabusha, abantu abakwazi ukukhuluma noBaba. Yilabo kuphela asebephenduke isidalwa esisha; ezalwa ngamanzi futhi uMoya unokuphila okuphakade (UJohane 3:5). Konke kuqala esiphambanweni, emhlatshelweni kaJesu Kristu; ngegazi laKhe.
UJesu umnene
Bekani ijoka lami phezu kwenu, futhi ufunde kimi; ngoba ngithobekile futhi ngithobekile ngenhliziyo: Niyakuthola ukuphumula emiphefumulweni yenu (Mat 11:29)

UJesu wathi, ukuthi umnene futhi uthobekile ngenhliziyo. Wahamba emhlabeni, Ukwenza intando kaYise; UJesu wayemnene
UJesu akazange alandele inyama Yakhe; Izinzwa zakhe, imizwa, inkanuko, isifiso, futhi intando. Kodwa uJesu wahamba elandela uMoya; ukwenza intando kaBaba. UJesu akazange ahlehlise umhlaba, CHA!
UJesu wahlala entandweni kaYise, ngokulalela nokwenza amazwi Akhe kanye nokugcina imiyalelo. Ngakho-ke uJesu wamjabulisa uBaba futhi wathembeka Kuye kwaze kwaba sekufeni Kwakhe.
Ngakho abantu abaningi bamdelela, kodwa uJesu wahlala ethembekile kuYise. KwakuMbize ngakho konke, kodwa uJesu wakwenza, ngoba wayemthanda uYise.
Nakuba uJesu wathela isithelo ubumnene, UJesu wayengeyena umuntu ongenalwazi. UJesu wayehamba ekhuluma ngesibindi enegunya. UJesu wayemnene kumuntu, Wayemnene ebakhonza, kodwa wayengesabi ukubhekana nabantu bakaNkulunkulu, nezono zabo kanye nokuhamba kwabo okubi.
Indalo entsha imnene
SinoMoya oNgcwele ophila ngaphakathi kwethu, ngakho-ke imvelo kaNkulunkulu ihlala kithi. Uhlala kithi, futhi uma siphila ngokwentando yakhe, futhi nihambe emva kukaMoya, khona-ke siyakuthela izithelo zikaMoya, equkethe isithelo ubumnene.

Njengoba uNkulunkulu noJesu bemnene, futhi siyoba njengabo futhi sibe mnene.
Singathela izithelo ubumnene kuphela, uba inyama yethu, futhi ‘uqobo lwethu’ lufile, futhi uma sihamba ngoMoya futhi siphila ngokuvumelana nemithetho Yakhe nentando Yakhe.
Ukufa enyameni, kuye ‘mina’ akumnandi; akekho ofuna ukufa, ngoba kubuhlungu. UJesu akakaze athi kulula, kodwa wathi kudingekile ukuze sibe nokuphila okuphakade.
Izinto eziningi ekuphileni kwakho ungazibheka njengezivamile, futhi ungaboni okubi ekwenzeni lezozinto. Kodwa lapho uqala ukufunda nokutadisha iZwi likaNkulunkulu, uzokwazi intando kaNkulunkulu yeqiniso.
Uma u vuselela ingqondo yakho ngeZwi likaNkulunkulu, uzothola ukuthi izinto eziningi ozibheka njengezijwayelekile azijwayelekile nhlobo futhi ziyaphikisana nentando kaNkulunkulu.
Iqiniso lembulwa eZwini likaNkulunkulu
Lapho uthola iqiniso ngeZwi likaNkulunkulu kufanele unqume ukuzithoba eZwini likaNkulunkulu futhi ulalele amazwi nemiyalelo Yakhe futhi wenze Okwakhe futhi ususe lezo zinto ekuphileni kwakho noma uzolenqaba iZwi likaNkulunkulu futhi ugcine lezo zinto ekuphileni kwakho futhi uqhubeke wenza lokho ofuna ukukwenza.?
Uma umthanda ngempela uNkulunkulu futhi ufuna ukumlalela, kufanele ukhiphe imikhuba eminingi emidala, owangena kuyo ngenkathi ukhona Indalo endala.
Inqubo yokufa yendalo endala iyadingeka, ngoba kungenjalo indalo entsha ayikwazi ukuvela.
Lapho i-ego yakho, ukuziqhenya nokuzidla kufile, khona isithelo ubumnene bungavela. Kufanele sembathe ubumnene futhi sehlise ukuzidla, ego, ukuzidla, ukuziqinisa njll.
AmaKristu embatha ubumnene
Ngakho-ke kufakwe, Njengabakhethiweyo bakaNkulunkulu, Ngcwele futhi sithandwa, amathumbu wesihe, umusa, ukuthobeka kwengqondo, ubumnene, ukubekezela (AbaseKolose 3:12)
Ukugqoka kuyisenzo. Imfihlo ukuthi uma uvuselela ingqondo yakho ngeZwi likaNkulunkulu futhi uhamba eZwini, ukuthi wembathe uKristu. Uzembathise Yena; ngezibilini zesihe, umusa, ukuthobeka kwengqondo, ubumnene, obekezelayo.
Uma umuntu ekwenza kabi futhi uyahlanya, futhi uqale ukuhlasela lowo muntu, kusho ukuthi eyakho inyama kayifanga okwamanje.
Kusho ukuthi ingqondo yakho ayikho ivuselelwe ngeZwi likaNkulunkulu, ngoba wenze ngokwemizwa nemizwa yakho(inyama yakho), esikhundleni sokwenza okuphuma emoyeni nangeZwi likaNkulunkulu.
Lapho uthukuthela, awutheli izithelo ubumnene.
Enye into okufanele uyikhumbule, ukuthi njengoba umKristu ozelwe ngokusha, Awusenalo umbono wakho, kodwa unombono kaNkulunkulu. Akunandaba ukuthi ucabangani, kunendaba ukuthi uNkulunkulu ucabangani, nalokho iZwi laKhe elikushoyo.
Ukuba mnene kuyamthokozisa uNkulunkulu
Ngenkathi umhlaba uthi kufanele uzenze ngokuzenzakalelayo, ngezwi elikhulu (ngoba abathandi abantu abathule), oziqinisayo, sukuma wena, zithathele izindaba ezandleni zakho njll. UNkulunkulu usho okunye ngalezi zinto.
UNkulunkulu uyawujabulela umoya omnene nonokuthula. Umoya omnene nonokuthula ubalulekile Kuye.
UPetru wabhala ngokuhloba kowesifazane:
Kodwa makube ngumuntu wenhliziyo ocashile, kulokho okungaboliyo, ngisho umhlobiso womoya omnene nonokuthula, okuyinani elikhulu emehlweni kaNkulunkulu (1 UPetru 3:4)
Ngumoya omnene novumayo kuphela ozozithoba kuNkulunkulu futhi wamukele futhi ulalele amazwi Akhe. Ngoba umoya wokuzigqaja, ucabanga ukuthi wazi kangcono futhi uzohlala amelana. Umoya wokuzidla awusoze wazithoba kuNkulunkulu futhi awusoze wavuleleka ukuze ulungiswe.
Kodwa abathobekileyo bazakudla ifa lomhlaba; futhi bayozithokozisa ngokuchichima kokuthula (IHubo 37:11, Mathewu 5:5)
Akusho ukuthi isithelo ubumnene?
Ubumnene besithelo abusho ukuhlanganyela kanye nokuyekethisa nezwe nokuvumela isono nobubi. Isithelo ubumnene akusho ukwamukela nokwamukela izinto ezimbi ezimelene neZwi likaNkulunkulu futhi eziyisinengiso kuNkulunkulu..
UJesu umnene. Nokho, ngenkathi uJesu ehamba kulomhlaba, Akazange one noma ahambe ebubini. UJesu akazange ayekethise nezwe futhi avumele isono. Kunalokho, UJesu wabhekana nabantu ngezono zabo futhi wabayala ukuba baphenduke futhi ungabe usona.
UJesu futhi akazange azihlanganise nabaFarisi nabaSadusi, ukuze bamukelwe yibo noma babe nodumo. UJesu wahamba ngokulalela uYise ngokulunga nangobungcwele.
Ukulunga akukwazi ukuhlangana nokungalungi. Ubungcwele abukwazi ukuba nenhlanganyelo nesono.
Kusho ukuthini isithelo ubumnene?
Isithelo ubumnene sisho ukuba buthaka emva kwenyama (ukufa kwenyama), kodwa eqinile emoyeni. Ngoba kuphela lapho ubuthakathaka, UNkulunkulu uyokwenza uqine.
Lapho unamandla eMoyeni, uzohamba emva kukaMoya ngokweZwi futhi ube ngufakazi futhi ukhulume ngegunya. Uyokwenza intando kaNkulunkulu futhi umele futhi ulethe uMbuso Wakhe emhlabeni .
Ngakho masithele lesi sithelo ubumnene; futhi uhambe ngobumnene kuNkulunkulu nakwabanye.
‘Yiba usawoti womhlaba’



