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1 Kodwa nanzelela lokhu: Ensukwini zokucina kuzakuba lezikhathi ezinzima.
Lakini umanye huje insiku izyahumpelela hwahayibha ni nyakati ihome.
2 Abantu bazakuba ngabazithandayo, labathanda imali, labazikhukhumezayo, labazigqajayo, labathukayo, labangalaleli abazali babo, labangabongiyo, labangcolileyo,
Pipo abhantu bhahayiyigana bhene bhahayizigana ihela bhayiyitima, abhayilole abhizihaka bhesebha hubhitua apafi bhabho wasiokua na shukulani na waovu.
3 labangelathando, labangathetheleliyo, labahlebayo, labangazikhuziyo, labalesihluku, labangakuthandiyo okuhle,
Bhesebhali nu lugano ulwimandi bhesabhahwanza akhale ahinza na wowonti bhebhachonganisya bhebhali ni vurugu bhesebhaganile aminza.
4 labalamacebo amabi, labacaphuka ngeze, labaziphakamisayo, labathanda injabulo kulokuthanda uNkulunkulu,
Bhahayibha bhasaliti bhakaidi abhahuyigane bhubho na agane ianasa kuliko hugane Ungulubhi.
5 belesimo sokukholwa kuNkulunkulu kodwa belandula amandla okukholwa. Ungahlanganyeli labo.
Hunzi bhahumputa Ungulubhi, lakini bhahuzikhana nguvu zyakwe muyepusye na bhantu ibho.
6 Yibo laba abanyenyela emakhaya bazuze amandla phezu kwabesifazane ababuthakathaka, abasindwa yizono njalo bebuswa zinhlobo zonke zezinkanuko ezimbi,
Pipo baadhi yabho bhalume bhebhahwinjila mufamilia zya bhantu na hubhasonshelezye abhashi ajinga ibhantu ibha bhamemile imbibhi. Bhebhalongozewa humbibhi ni nyonywoizwa kila aina.
7 behlezi befunda kodwa besehluleka ukufinyelela elwazini lweqiniso.
Abhantu ibha bhamanyila insiku zyonti, lakini sebhabhwezizye hufishile uufahamu ulwilyoli.
8 NjengoJanesi loJambiresi abaphikisa uMosi, ngokunjalo abantu laba baphikisa iqiniso. Abantu bengqondo ezonakeleyo, abalahliweyo ngokokholo.
Ndeshe shila u Yane nu Yambre bhahimiliye shinyume na Musa. Hwi dala ili abhalimu ibha abhilenga bhahwimilila shinyume ni lyoli. Bhantu bhebhananjishiwilwe insibho zyabhobhesabhahwitihwa ahusiane na lwitiho.
9 Kodwa kabayikufika ndawo ngoba njengokwalawo madoda, ubuthutha babo buzakuba sobala ebantwini bonke.
Lakini sebhayifiha apatali. Maana upumbavu wabho wayibhabhiha apazeru hubhantu bhonti ndeshe sheyahali hubha abhantu.
10 Kodwa wena wazi konke ngemfundiso yami, lempilo yami, lenjongo yami, lokukholwa, lokubekezela, lothando, lokuqinisela,
Lakini awe ufwatile amafundisho gani umwenendo wani, amakusudi gani, ulwitiho lwani ubhuvumilivu wani ulugano lwani usitahilivu wani,
11 lokuhlukuluzwa, inhlupheko zonke engahlangana lazo e-Antiyokhi, lase-Ikhoniyamu, laseListra kanye lokuhlukuluzeka engangena phakathi kwakho. Kodwa iNkosi yangihlenga kukho konke lokhu.
amateso amaumivu na gegahanije hula hu Antiokia, Ikonio na Listra. Nagavumiliye amayimba. Ugosi ahanokuye hugonti.
12 Ngempela umuntu wonke othanda ukuphila impilo yokulalela uNkulunkulu kuKhristu uJesu uzahlukuluzwa,
Bhonti bhebhahwanza akhale amaisha agahumpute Ungulubhi mwa Kristi Yesu bhabhateswe.
13 kukanti abantu ababi labakhohlisi bazakonakala ngokudlulisayo, bekhohlisa labo bekhohliswa.
Abhantu abhabhibhi na bhalenga bhabhazidi abhe bhabhomba mbibhi hani. Bhayabhapotosya abhanji abhene bhibho bhapotosizwe.
14 Kodwa wena qhubeka ngalokho okufundileyo njalo wakukholwa ngoba uyabazi labo okufunde kubo,
Lakini awe nyimilile humambo iga gewagamanye na hugitishe hudandamazu. Pipo uminye aje umanyiye hwananu.
15 lokuthi kusukela ebuntwaneni wayazi njani imibhalo eNgcwele engakwenza uhlakaniphele ukusindiswa ngokukholwa kuKhristu uJesu.
Uminye afume huwana waho wagaminye amazwi aminza iga gangaletela iheshima lyilwitiho hwa Yesu Kristi.
16 IMibhalo yonke yaphefumulelwa nguNkulunkulu njalo ilosizo ekufundiseni, lokukhuza, lokuqondisa, lokufundisa ngokulunga,
Kila lyelyandihwilwe lipewilwe umwoyi nu Ngulubhi. Lifaa humafundisyo agifaida hwa shaushi na lekezisye amakosa na fundisye ihaki.
17 ukuze umuntu kaNkulunkulu ayilungisele ngokupheleleyo yonke imisebenzi emihle.
Ili huhinje umuntu wa Ngulubhi abhe kamili abhe apewilwe inyenzo zyonti kwaajili ya bhombe imbombo inyinza.

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