Lamlungu la Pasaka

Kodi tanthauzo ndi kufunika kwa Sabata Lopatulika ndi chiyani? Ndikukhulupirira kuti nkhaniyi ikuthandizani kukonzekera zikondwerero za Sabata Lopatulika zomwe zikufotokozera mwamphamvu uthenga wabwino wa Mpulumutsi wathu Yesu Khristu.

Zambiri za Sabata la Isitala nthawi zambiri zimakhala zotsutsana: kuwerengera nthawi ndi funso loti kaya mukondwerere Isitala kapena ayi (popeza miyambo yambiri ndiyachikunja). Akhristu achikulire a Worldwide Church of God (Grace Communion International) atha kukumbukira kuti tidali ndi thirakiti pamutuwu.

Abale ndi alongo ambiri omwe ali ndi chikhulupiriro lero, amakhulupirira kuti si zachikunja kukondwerera kuuka kwa Yesu. Pomaliza, pa Isitala, mtima wa uthenga umalengezedwa pokondwerera mphindi yofunika kwambiri m'mbiri ya anthu. Chochitika chodabwitsa kwa aliyense amene adakhalako. Ndi chochitika chomwe chimapangitsa kusiyana konse m'miyoyo yathu, tsopano komanso kwamuyaya. Tsoka ilo, zikondwerero za Isitala nthawi zambiri zimangokhala uthenga wabwino wokhudzana ndi zochitika zomwe zimakhutiritsa munthu ndi kukwaniritsidwa kwake. Malingaliro oterewa akunena izi: Inunso chitani mbali yanu ndipo Mulungu adzachitanso mbali yake. Landirani Yesu monga Mpulumutsi wanu ndi kumumvera ndipo Mulungu adzakulipirani pano ndipo tsopano ndikupatsani mwayi wopeza moyo wosatha. Izi zikuwoneka ngati zabwino kwambiri, koma sichoncho?

Ndizowona kuti Mulungu amatichotsera machimo athu ndikubwezera mphotho za chilungamo cha Yesu Khristu kuti tilandire moyo wosatha. Komabe, sichinthu chilichonse koma mgwirizano wosinthanitsa. Nkhani yabwino siyokhudza kusinthana kwa katundu ndi ntchito pakati pa magulu awiri. Kutsatsa uthenga wabwino ngati kuti ndi malonda kumapangitsa anthu kukhala ndi malingaliro olakwika. Ndi njirayi, cholinga chathu chili pa ife. Kaya tikugwirizana nawo kapena ayi, ngati tingakwanitse kapena ayi, kapena ngati timakayikira ngati kuyeserera kuli koyenera. Chofunika kwambiri ndi kusankha kwathu komanso zochita zathu. Koma uthenga wa Isitala siwokhudza ife makamaka, koma za Yesu. Ndizokhudza yemwe iye ali ndi zomwe watichitira ife.

Pamodzi ndi zikondwerero za Sabata Lopatulika, Sabata la Pasaka ndiye cholowa m'mbiri ya anthu. Zochitika zatengera nkhaniyi kumapeto ena. Umunthu ndi chilengedwe zimatumizidwa m'njira yatsopano. Chilichonse chinasintha ndi imfa ndi kuuka kwa Yesu Khristu! Isitala ndi yochuluka kwambiri kuposa fanizo la moyo watsopano womwe umafotokozedwa kudzera m'mazira, akalulu ndi mafashoni atsopano amasika. Kuukitsidwa kwa Yesu kunaposa chimaliziro cha utumiki wake wapadziko lapansi. Zochitika za Sabata la Isitala zidayamba nyengo yatsopano. Pa Isitala gawo latsopano la utumiki wa Yesu lidayamba. Tsopano Yesu akuitanira onse omwe amamuvomereza ngati mpulumutsi wawo kuti akhale gawo la utumiki wake ndi kulengeza uthenga wabwino wa moyo watsopano umene Khristu ubweretsa kwa anthu onse.

Nawa mawu a mtumwi Paulo 2. Akorinto:
Chifukwa chake kuyambira tsopano sitidziwanso wina monga mwa thupi; ndipo ngakhale titamudziwa Khristu monga mwa thupi, sitimzindikiranso motero. Chifukwa chake, ngati wina ali mwa Khristu, ali wolengedwa watsopano; zakale zapita, tawonani, zakhala zatsopano. Koma zonsezi kuchokera kwa Mulungu, amene adatiyanjanitsa kwa iye yekha kudzera mwa Khristu ndipo watipatsa udindo wolalikira chiyanjanitso. Pakuti Mulungu anali mwa Khristu ndipo anayanjanitsa dziko lapansi kwa iye yekha ndipo sanawerengere machimo awo kwa iwo ndikukhazikitsa mawu oyanjanitsa pakati pathu. Kotero ife tsopano tiri akazembe m'malo mwa Khristu, pakuti Mulungu amatilangiza kudzera mwa ife; kotero tikupempha m'malo mwa Khristu: yanjanitsidwani ndi Mulungu! Pakuti iye amene sanadziwa uchimo anamyesera uchimo m'malo mwathu; kuti ife tikhale chilungamo chotsimikizika pamaso pa Mulungu.

Koma monga anchito anzathu, tikuchenjezani kuti musalandire chisomo cha Mulungu pachabe. “Pakuti alankhula (Yesaya 4).9,8): “Ndinamva iwe m’nthaŵi ya chisomo, ndipo ndinakuthandiza pa tsiku la chipulumutso.” Taonani, tsopano ndi nthaŵi ya chisomo, taonani, tsopano ndilo tsiku lachipulumutso!2. Akorinto 5,15-6,2).

Kuyambira pachiyambi chinali cholinga cha Mulungu kukonzanso umunthu ndipo kukwaniritsidwa kwa dongosololi kunali kuwuka kwa Yesu Khristu. Chochitika ichi zaka 2000 zapitazo chidasinthiratu mbiri, zamtsogolo komanso zamtsogolo. Lero tikukhala munthawi ya chisomo ndipo ndi nthawi yoti ife, monga otsatira a Yesu, tidayitanidwa kukhala moyo waumishonale ndikukhala moyo watanthauzo komanso watanthauzo.    

ndi Joseph Tkach


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