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1 Lokho okwakukhona kusukela ekuqaleni, esakuzwayo, esakubonayo ngamehlo ethu, esakukhangelayo, lezandla zethu zakuphatha, mayelana leLizwi leMpilo;
Kila kino kilyale kihuma kuvutengulilo-kila kino tulyapulike, kila kinokino tulyakyaghile na maso ghitu, kila kino tulyakyaghile, na mavoko ghitu gha kikolile-vwimila ilisio ilya vwumi.
2 leMpilo yabonakaliswa, sasesiyibona, njalo siyafakaza silitshumayeza leyoMpilo elaphakade, eyayiloYise, yasibonakaliswa kithi; (aiōnios g166)
Na vula vwuumi vulyavombilue kutambulua pa vuelu, kange tuvwaghile, na kukuvwoleka, na kupulisia uvwumi uvwa kuvusila na kusila, vuno vuno vulyale kwa Nhaata neke vulyavombilue kutambulua kulyusue. (aiōnios g166)
3 lokho esikubonileyo sasesikuzwa, silitshumayeza khona, ukuze lani libe lobudlelwano lathi; njalo ngeqiniso le inhlanganyelo eyethu ikanye loYise njalo kanye leNdodana yakhe uJesu Kristu;
Kila kino tulyakyaghile tupulisie kulyumue, kuuti najumue move palikimo nusue, nu vumo vuno tulinavo nu Nhata nu mwanake u Yesu Kilisite.
4 lalezizinto silibhalela zona, ukuze intokozo yenu igcwaliswe.
Tukuvalembela agha umue kuuti ulu hovoko lwinu luve lukwilanifu.
5 Lokhu-ke ngumbiko esiwuzwe kuye sesiwutshumayela kini, ukuthi uNkulunkulu uyikukhanya, njalo kabukho kuye ubumnyama lakanye.
Iji jeje mola jino tulyapulike kuhuma kwa mwene na kuvapulisia: Kuuti u Nguluve ghwe lumuli na mun'kate mwa mwene n'siila ng'iisi nambe padebe.
6 Uba sisithi silobudlelwano laye, kube kanti sihamba ebumnyameni, siqamba amanga, njalo kasenzi iqiniso;
Nambe tujove kuuti tulipalikimo nu mwene kange tughenda mu ng'iisi, apuo tuva tuku dengania natuva tuvomba isa kyang'haani.
7 kodwa uba sihamba ekukhanyeni, njengalokhu yena esekukhanyeni, silobudlelwano omunye lomunye, legazi likaJesu Kristu iNdodana yakhe liyasihlambulula kuso sonke isono.
Looli tungaghendaghe mulumuli ndavule Pene alimulumuli, apuo tuva vumo, danda ija Yesu Kilisite, u mwanake jikutuvalasia kuhuma uvuhosi vwoni.
8 Uba sisithi kasilasono, siyazikhohlisa, leqiniso kalikho kithi.
Nave twiiti natulivahosi, tuva tukusyanga jusue, navwakyang'haani namwevule mun'kate mulyusue.
9 Uba sivuma izono zethu, uthembekile futhi ulungile ukuze asithethelele izono zethu, njalo asihlambulule kukho konke ukungalungi.
Looli nave tulata uvuhosi vwiitu, umwene nnofu kange ghwa kyang'haani ikutupyanila uvuhosi vwiitu na kutuvalasia uvuhosi vwoni.
10 Uba sisithi kasonanga, simenza umqambimanga, lelizwi lakhe kalikho kithi.
Tungati kuuti natuvombile uvuhosi, tukum'bika umwene kuuti n'desi, ni lisio lya mweene namwelili mun'kate mulyusue.

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