< KwabaseKholose 3 >
1 Ngakho uba livuswe loKristu, dingani okwaphezulu, lapho akhona uKristu ehlezi ngakwesokunene sikaNkulunkulu.
Hagi tamagrira Kraisi'ene fripinti Anumzamo'a tamazeri oti'negu, tamagu'a monafinka me'nea zantaminte anteho, Kraisi'ma Anumzamofo azantamaga kazigama mani'nere.
2 Nakanani ngezinto eziphezulu, kungeyisikho ngezinto ezisemhlabeni.
Monare zanku tamagesa areare nehuta, mopafi zankura tamagesa arerera osiho.
3 Ngoba lifile, lempilo yenu ifihlwe loKristu kuNkulunkulu.
Tamagra frizageno, tamasimumo'a Kraisi'ene frakino Anumzamofompi me'ne.
4 Nxa ebonakaliswa uKristu, oyimpilo yethu, ngalesosikhathi lani lizabonakaliswa laye enkazimulweni.
Hagi Kraisi'a tagri tasimu mani'nemo eama hania zupa, tagranena Kraisi'ene hanavenentake masazama'afi eama hugahune.
5 Ngakho bulalani amalunga enu asemhlabeni, ukuphinga, ukungcola, inkanuko embi, ukufisa okubi, lomhawu, oyikukhonza izithombe,
E'ina hu'negu tamagripima ama mopafi kefo tamavutamava zama me'nesiana ahefriho. Ana avu'avara monko avu'avazama, agru osu avu'avazama, rumofo zantema kenunu hu'zama, havi agu'agesa antahizama, agraguke antahi avu'avazane, e'inahu avu'avazamo'a havi anumzante mono hunteankna hu'neanki atreho.
6 okwehla ngalezizinto ulaka lukaNkulunkulu phezu kwabantwana bokungalaleli;
Na'ankure e'inahu avu'ava'ma nehaza vahete Anumzamofo rimpahezamo'a egahie.
7 elake lahamba kuzo lani, lapho lalihlezi phakathi kwazo.
Tamagra korapara anahukna kante vono nehutma, ana avu'avazampi mani'nazane.
8 Kodwa khathesi lani khuphani konke lokhu, ulaka, ukuthukuthela, inzondo, inhlamba, ukukhuluma amanyala emlonyeni wenu;
Hianagi menina mika havi avu'ava zana eritreho, havi asivazi'zama rimpahe'zama, havizama rumokizmi huzmante'zama, urinkema vahe'ma huzmante'zana atreho.
9 lingaqambelani amanga, lokhu selimhlubule umuntu omdala lezenzo zakhe,
Korapa tamavufgamofo havi avu'ava zana ko atrenazanki, orevatga arevatga osiho.
10 selembethe omutsha, owenziwa kutsha elwazini njengomfanekiso walowo owamdalayo;
Hagi menina magoke magoke'motma kasefa vahe nemanitma, troma huramante'nea nekna maka kna nehutma, mago'ene agrira antahi ama hugahaze.
11 okungekho umGriki lomJuda, ukusoka lokungasoki, owezizweni, umSikethiya, isigqili, okhululekileyo; kodwa uKristu uyikho konke lakukho konke.
Amafina Griki vahera omanigeno Jiu vahera omanigeno, avufga taga hu'nea vahero, avufga taga osu vahero, Sinti vahero, Barberia vahero, kazokzo eri'za vahero, kina osu vahero, Kraisi'a ana miko'za mani'neankino, Kraisi mikamotafina mani'ne.
12 Ngakho yembathani, njengabakhethiweyo bakaNkulunkulu, abangcwele labathandekayo, imihelo yesihawu, ububele, ukuzithoba, ubumnene, ukubekezela;
E'ina hu'negu Anumzamo'ma huhampri ramantegeta ruotge hazageno'a, Agra tusiza huno avesiramantenegu, tamagra rumokizmia tamasunku huzmanteta zamazeri so'e nehutma, vahe'mofo knare tamavu'tamava hunezmanteta, anteramita nemanita, agazone tamavutamava nehuta, akoheno avega anteno mani tamavutmavara kukena hiaza hiho.
13 libekezelelane, lithethelelane uba umuntu elensolo komunye; njengoba loKristu walithethelela, ngokunjalo lani;
Mago'moma havizama hugantenesigenka ana knazana e'nerinka, Ramo'ma kumika'a atreganteneaza hunka ana havizama hugantenesimofona, havizama'a atrento.
14 phezu kwakho konke-ke yembathani uthando, oluyisibopho sokuphelela.
Avesimantezamo ana miko avu'avara agaterenegu, rumokizmi zamavesizamanteho. Avesi'ante avu'vazamo ana miko knare avu'ava zana azeri manumanu hu'ne.
15 Lokuthula kukaNkulunkulu kakubuse enhliziyweni zenu, elibizelwa kukho lani emzimbeni munye; futhi banini ngababongayo.
Kraisi rimpa fruzana atrenkeno tamagu'afina kegava hurmanteno, na'ankure tamarimpa fru huta manisazegu kehigetma mago avufga mani'nazanki, miko zupa Anumzamofona susu hunteho.
16 Ilizwi likaKristu kalihlale phakathi kwenu ngokwenotho enhlakanipheni yonke; lifundisane lilayane, ngezihlabelelo, lamahubo odumo, lengoma zomoya, lihlabelela lilomusa enhliziyweni zenu eNkosini.
Hagi atrenkeno Kraisi nanekemo'a tamagu'afina mevitenena, miko knare antahintahireti rempi hunezamita zamazeri fatgo nehutma, Anumzamofo avontafepi zagamera nehutma, krente zagamera nehutma, mono zagamera hutma Anumzamofona tamagu'areti susu huntegahaze.
17 Njalo konke loba yini eliyenzayo, elizwini loba esenzweni, konke kwenzeni ebizweni leNkosi uJesu, libonge uNkulunkulu loBaba ngaye.
Kegagama hanafino, eri'zama erisafinena, Rantimofo Jisasi agifi maka'zana hiho. Jisasimpi Anumza Nafatimofona susu huntegahune.
18 Bafazi, zehliseleni ngaphansi kwawenu amadoda, njengokufanele eNkosini.
Hagi a'nemotma neramave agorga'a anteramitma maniho, e'inama hanazana Ramofo avurera knare hu'ne.
19 Madoda, thandani omkenu, lingabi lokubaba kubo.
Venenemota a'netamimofona zamavesinezamanteta, tamarimpa haviza huozmanteho.
20 Bantwana, lalelani abazali ezintweni zonke; ngoba lokhu kuyayithokozisa iNkosi.
Mofavre'mota mika zupa neramarera tamafa ke amage anteho, na'ankure Ramo'a muse hugahie.
21 Bobaba, lingabathukuthelisi abantwana benu, ukuze bangadani.
Zamafaheta mofavre nagamokizmia zamarimpa knama erizamizana osiho, ru zamagra knarera osu'none hu'za antahigahaze.
22 Zisebenzi, lalelani ezintweni zonke labo abangamakhosi njengokwenyama, kungeyisikho ngenkonzo yamehlo njengabathokozisa abantu, kodwa ngobuqotho benhliziyo, lisesaba uNkulunkulu;
Hagi kazokzo eri'za vahe'motma maka'zama hanafina ama mopare kva vahe'mofo agorga'a mani'netma hakare'a zama hanafina kva vahe tamimo'ma tamavesi tamantesia kazigati, zamavureke eri'zana e'oriho. Hianagi Rantamimofo ra agi nemitma, tamagu'areti hutma kvatamimofo eri'zana eriho.
23 njalo yonke loba yini eliyenzayo, yenzeni ngenhliziyo, njengeNkosini, njalo kungeyisikho ebantwini;
Ana miko eri'zama erisazana, tamagu'areti huta Ramofo eri'zanki erinteho. Ama mopafi kva vahetamimofo eri'zana e'norize.
24 lisazi ukuthi eNkosini lizakwemukela umvuzo welifa; ngoba likhonza iNkosi uKristu.
Tamagra Ramofontegatima musezama erisintiharegahaze hu'nea zama erisanaza zana ko antahi'naze. E'i Ramofo Kraisi eri'za e'nerize.
25 Kodwa owenza okubi uzazemukelela okubi akwenzileyo; njalo kakukho ukubandlulula umuntu.
Hianagi iza'o hazenkema hanimofona, Anumzamo'a hazenkema hanirera nona'a huntegahie, hagi magomofonkuke hu Anumzana omani'ne.