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1 Abaphristi lomlawuli wabalindi bethempeli kanye lamaSadusi beza kuPhethro loJohane belokhu besakhuluma labantu.
Wana Petelo mpe Yoane bazalaki nanu koloba na bato, Banganga-Nzambe, mokonzi ya bakengeli ya Tempelo mpe Basaduseo bayaki,
2 Bakhathazeka kakhulu ngoba abapostoli babefundisa abantu betshumayela ukuthi kuJesu kulokuvuka kwabafileyo.
na kanda makasi ndenge bamonaki bantoma koteya bato mpe kotatola ete bakufi bakosekwa ndenge Yesu asekwaki.
3 Babamba uPhethro loJohane, kwathi ngenxa yokuthi kwasekuntambama, babafaka entolongweni kwaze kwaba kusasa.
Bakangaki Petelo mpe Yoane, bongo babwakaki bango na boloko kino na mokolo oyo elandaki, pamba te pokwa esilaki kokoma.
4 Kodwa abanengi abalizwayo ilizwi bakholwa, inani lamadoda lakhula okungaba zinkulungwane ezinhlanu.
Kasi kati na bato oyo bayokaki mateya, mingi bandimaki yango; bongo motango ya bandimi ebakisamaki mpe bakomaki bato pene nkoto mitano.
5 Ngosuku olulandelayo ababusi, abadala, labafundisi bomthetho babuthana eJerusalema.
Boye, mokolo oyo elandaki, bakonzi ya Bayuda, bakambi ya bato mpe balakisi ya Mobeko basanganaki na Yelusalemi.
6 U-Anasi umphristi omkhulu, uKhayifasi, uJohane, u-Alekizanda labanye abendlu yomphristi omkhulu.
Ana, mokonzi ya Banganga-Nzambe, azalaki wana elongo na Kayifa, Yoane, Alekizandre mpe bato mosusu ya libota ya mokonzi ya Banganga-Nzambe.
7 Bathi uPhethro loJohane balethwe, baqala ukubathonisa besithi, “Lokhu likwenze ngamandla bani kumbe ngaliphi ibizo na?”
Bamemaki Petelo mpe Yoane liboso na bango, mpe bakomaki kotuna bango mituna: — Bozali kosala makambo oyo na nguya nini to na kombo ya nani?
8 UPhethro egcwele uMoya oNgcwele wathi kubo, “Babusi labadala babantu!
Bongo, Petelo oyo atondisamaki na Molimo Mosantu alobaki na bango: — Bakonzi mpe bakambi ya bato!
9 Nxa sibekwa umlandu lamuhla ngesenzo somusa owenzelwe indoda ebiyisigoga, besesibuzwa ukuthi isiliswe njani,
Lokola botuni biso lelo na tina na bolamu oyo esalemi epai ya mokufi makolo mpe ndenge nini asili kobika,
10 yazini lokhu, lina kanye labo bonke abantu bako-Israyeli; kungenxa yamandla kaJesu Khristu waseNazaretha elambethelayo kodwa uNkulunkulu wamvusa kwabafileyo, yiwo enza indoda le ime phambi kwenu isilile ngokupheleleyo.
tika ete, bino nyonso mpe bato nyonso ya Isalaele, boyeba ete ezali na Kombo na Yesu-Klisto ya Nazareti nde moto oyo atelemi liboso na bino na nzoto kolongono; kaka Yesu oyo bino bobakaki na ekulusu, kasi Nzambe asekwisaki Ye kati na bakufi.
11 Yena uyilo ‘ilitshe lina abakhi elalilahlayo, khathesi seliyilona ilitshe lekhoneni.’
Ye nde azali « libanga oyo bino, batongi ndako, bobwakaki, kasi ekomi libanga ya songe ya ndako, mpe esimbi ndako mobimba. »
12 Kakho omunye okulensindiso kuye; phela kalikho elinye ibizo ngaphansi kwezulu elaphiwa abantu ukuthi sisindiswe ngalo.”
Lobiko ekoki kozwama na moto mosusu te, pamba te kombo mosusu ezali te na mokili, oyo epesama na bato, oyo ekoki kobikisa biso.
13 Bathi ngokubona isibindi sikaPhethro loJohane njalo benanzelela ukuthi ngabantu makhaza, ababengafundanga, batsha amathe, bakunanzelela ukuthi amadoda la ake aphila loJesu.
Wana bamonaki ndenge nini Petelo mpe Yoane bazalaki koloba na mpiko, mpe wana basosolaki ete bazali bato batanga te mpe bato pamba, bakamwaki mingi. Boye, basosolaki ete bango mpe bazalaki elongo na Yesu.
14 Kodwa njengoba babeyibona indoda eyayisilisiwe imi khonapho labo, baswela ukuthi bangathini.
Kasi, lokola bazalaki komona moto oyo abikisamaki atelemi elongo na bango, bazalaki ata na liloba moko te ya koloba.
15 Ngakho kwathiwa kabasuke emphakathini weSanihedrini, umphakathi wasala uhlanganisa amakhanda.
Bongo, bapesaki mitindo ete babimisa bango na Likita-Monene; mpe batikalaki bango moko mpo na koyekola likambo yango malamu.
16 Babuzana bathi, “Kambe senzeni ngamadoda la? Bonke abahlala eJerusalema bayakwazi ukuthi benze umangaliso obabazekayo, lathi asingeke sikulandule lokho.
Bazalaki kotunana: — Tosala penza nini na bato oyo? Pamba te bavandi nyonso ya Yelusalemi bayebi malamu ete bango nde basalaki likamwisi wana ya monene; tokoki kowangana yango te.
17 Kodwa ukuze into le siyimise ukuthi ingasabalali phakathi kwabantu, kasibaqonqoseleni ukuthi bangaphindi bakhulume lakubani ngebizo leli.”
Kasi, mpo ete sango ya likambo oyo ekoba te kopanzana kati na bato, tokebisa bango boye: « Bomeka lisusu te koloba na Kombo na Yesu, ezala ata na nani! »
18 Basebebabiza njalo, babalaya ukuthi bangaqali ukukhuluma loba ukufundisa ngebizo likaJesu.
Bongo, babengaki Petelo elongo na Yoane mpe bapekisaki bango ete bameka lisusu te koloba to koteya na Kombo na Yesu, ezala ata na lolenge nini.
19 Kodwa uPhethro loJohane baphendula bathi, “Yikuphi okuqondileyo emehlweni kaNkulunkulu ukulalela lina kumbe ukulalela uNkulunkulu? Kwahluleleni lokho.
Kasi Petelo mpe Yoane bazongiselaki bango: — Botala nanu ata bino moko, eloko nini ezali sembo na miso ya Nzambe: kotosa bino to kotosa Nzambe?
20 Thina ngokwethu asingeke siyekele ukukhuluma ngalokho esikubonileyo lesikuzwileyo.”
Pamba te biso, tokokoka te kotika koloba makambo oyo tomonaki mpe toyokaki!
21 Sebebaqonqosele njalo babakhulula. Baswela ukuthi babengabajezisa njani, ngoba abantu bonke babemdumisa uNkulunkulu ngalokho okwakwenzakele.
Sima na kogangela bango, batikaki bango mpo ete bakende, pamba te bamonaki te ndenge nini bakokaki kopesa bango etumbu, mpo ete bato nyonso bazalaki kokumisa Nzambe mpo na likambo oyo esalemaki.
22 Ngoba leyondoda eyasiliswa ngesimanga yayileminyaka engamatshumi amane ubudala.
Pamba te moto oyo abikaki na ndenge ya kokamwa azalaki na mibu koleka tuku minei.
23 Ekukhululweni kwabo uPhethro loJohane babuyela ebantwini bakibo, bababikela konke okwakukhulunywe kibo ngabaphristi abakhulu labadala.
Tango batikaki bango, Petelo mpe Yoane bakendeki koyebisa baninga na bango makambo nyonso oyo bakonzi ya Banganga-Nzambe mpe bakambi balobelaki bango.
24 Sebekuzwile lokhu, baphakamisa amazwi abo bonke bakhuleka kuNkulunkulu. Bathi, “Thixo Nkosi, wena wenza amazulu lomhlaba, lolwandle lakho konke okukuwo.
Tango bayokaki bongo, batombolaki mingongo na bango elongo mpo na kobondela Nzambe; balobaki: — Nkolo Yawe, Yo nde okela Likolo, mabele, ebale monene mpe nyonso oyo ezali kati na yango;
25 Wena wakhuluma ngoMoya oNgcwele ngomlomo wenceku yakho, ubaba wethu uDavida wathi: ‘Kungani izizwe zixokozela, labantu besakha amacebo ngeze?
Yo nde olobaki na nzela ya Molimo Mosantu, na monoko ya koko na biso, Davidi, mosali na yo: « Mpo na nini bikolo ezali kosala makelele, mpe bato bazali kosala makita ya pamba?
26 Amakhosi omhlaba ayahloma ajame lababusi bahlangana ndawonye bemelana loThixo lalowo Ogcotshiweyo wakhe.’
Bakonzi ya mokili batomboki, mpe bakambi basangani mpo na kotelemela Nkolo mpe Mopakolami na Ye. »
27 Ngempela uHerodi loPhontiyasi Philathu bahlangana labeZizwe kanye labantu bako-Israyeli baceba ngenceku yakho engcwele, uJesu owamgcobayo.
Pamba te, Erode mpe Ponse Pilato basanganaki penza kati na engumba oyo, elongo na bato ya bikolo mosusu mpe bana ya Isalaele, mpo na kosalela Yesu likita, Mosali na Yo, Mosantu, oyo obulisa.
28 Benza lokho okwakumiswe ngaphambilini ngamandla akho layintando yakho ukuthi kwakuzakwenzakala.
Ezali ndenge wana nde bakokisaki mabongisi oyo osala wuta kala, na nguya mpe na mokano na Yo.
29 Ngakho, Nkosi, zwana ukusonga kwabo, uphe izinceku zakho amandla ukuthi zilikhulume ilizwi lakho ngesibindi esikhulu.
Sik’oyo Nkolo, tala ndenge bazali kotungisa biso, mpe pesa basali na Yo makasi ya koteya Liloba na Yo na molende nyonso.
30 Yelula isandla sakho ukusilisa lokwenza imimangaliso lezimanga ngebizo lenceku yakho engcwele uJesu.”
Boye, sembola loboko na Yo mpo na kobikisa babeli, kosala bilembo ya kokamwa mpe misala minene, na Kombo na Yesu, Mosali na Yo, Mosantu.
31 Sebekhulekile, indawo ababekuyo yazamazama. Bonke bagcwaliswa ngoMoya oNgcwele, balikhuluma ngesibindi ilizwi likaNkulunkulu.
Boye, tango basilisaki kobondela, esika oyo basanganaki eninganaki; bango nyonso batondisamaki na Molimo Mosantu mpe bakomaki koteya Liloba na Nzambe na molende nyonso.
32 Wonke amakholwa ayenhliziyo nye njalo engqondo nye. Kakho owathi okwakhe ngokwakhe yedwa kodwa babelana konke ababelakho.
Bandimi nyonso bazalaki motema moko mpe makanisi moko. Moko te kati na bango azalaki koloba ete biloko na ye ezali kaka ya ye moko, kasi biloko nyonso ezalaki mpo na bango nyonso.
33 Abapostoli baqhubeka ukufakaza ngamandla amakhulu ngokuvuka kweNkosi uJesu kwabafileyo, bonke babusiseka kakhulu.
Bantoma bakobaki kotatola lisekwa ya Nkolo Yesu na nguya monene, mpe ngolu monene ezalaki na bango nyonso.
34 Kakho owayeswela phakathi kwabo. Kwakusithi izikhathi ngezikhathi labo ababe leziqinti loba izindlu bazithengise balethe imali abathengise ngayo
Moko te kati na bango akelelaki; pamba te bato oyo bazalaki na mabele to na bandako bazalaki koteka yango, bazalaki komema mbongo oyo batekelaki
35 bayethule ebapostolini, yabelwe loba ngubani ngokuswela kwakhe.
mpe kotia yango na makolo ya bantoma. Bantoma bazalaki kokabola yango na moto na moto, kolanda bosenga na ye.
36 UJosefa, umLevi waseSiphrasi, abapostoli ababembiza ngokuthi nguBhanabhasi (okutsho ukuthi, iNdodana yeNkuthazo),
Boye, Jozefi, moto ya libota ya Levi, oyo abotama na esanga Shipre mpe bantoma bapesaki ye kombo mosusu, Barnabasi oyo elakisi « molendisi, »
37 wathengisa isivande sakhe waletha imali wayethula phambi kwabapostoli.
atekaki mpe elanga na ye mpe amemaki mbongo epai ya bantoma.

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