chizindikiro cha nthawi

chizindikiro cha nthawiUthenga wabwino umatanthauza “uthenga wabwino”. Kwa zaka zambiri uthenga wabwino sunali uthenga wabwino kwa ine chifukwa nthawi yambiri ya moyo wanga ndinkaphunzitsidwa kuti tikukhala m’masiku otsiriza. Ndinkakhulupirira kuti “mapeto a dziko” akubwera m’zaka zoŵerengeka, koma ngati nditachita zimenezo, sindidzapulumuka Chisautso Chachikulu. Mawonekedwe amtundu uwu amatha kukhala osokoneza bongo, kuyesera kuwona chilichonse chomwe chikuchitika padziko lapansi kudzera m'diso la kutanthauzira kwachilendo kwa zochitika zomwe zidzachitika kumapeto kwa nthawi. Masiku ano, maganizo amenewo salinso cholinga cha chikhulupiriro changa chachikhristu komanso maziko a ubale wanga ndi Mulungu, zomwe ndikuyamikira kwambiri.

M’masiku otsiriza

Paulo analembera Timoteyo kuti: “Zindikira ichi, kuti masiku otsiriza zidzafika nthawi zowawitsa.”2. Timoteo 3,1). Kodi nkhani zikuti chiyani tsiku lililonse lero? Timaona zithunzi za nkhondo zankhanza ndi mizinda yophulitsidwa ndi mabomba. Malipoti a anthu othawa kwawo omwe amachoka m’dziko lawo ndipo alibe chiyembekezo. Zigawenga zomwe zimabweretsa mavuto ndi mantha. Timakumana ndi masoka achilengedwe kapena zivomezi zomwe zimawononga chilichonse chomwe tapanga. Kodi pali pachimake? Kodi Nkhondo Yachitatu Yapadziko Lonse itichitikira posachedwa?

Pamene Paulo ankanena za masiku otsiriza, sanali kulosera zam’tsogolo. M’malo mwake, analankhula za mkhalidwe umene anali kukhalamo ndi mmene malo ake anali kukulirakulira. Masiku otsiriza, Petro ananena pa Pentekoste, pamene anagwira mawu mneneri Yoweli, anali kale m’zaka za zana loyamba: “Padzakhala masiku otsiriza, ati Mulungu, ndidzatsanulira mzimu wanga pa anthu onse; ndipo ana anu aamuna ndi aakazi adzanenera, anyamata anu adzaona masomphenya, ndi akulu anu adzalota.” ( Mac. 2,16-17 ndi).

Masiku otsiriza anayamba ndi Yesu Khristu! “Kale Mulungu analankhula ndi makolo athu nthawi zambiri ndi m’njira zosiyanasiyana kudzera mwa aneneri, koma m’masiku otsiriza ano analankhula ndi ife kudzera mwa Mwana wake.” 1,1- 2 New Life Bible).

Uthenga Wabwino umanena za Yesu, yemwe iye ali, zomwe anachita ndi zomwe zingatheke chifukwa cha izo. Pamene Yesu anaukitsidwa kwa akufa, zonse zinasintha – kwa anthu onse – kaya akudziwa kapena ayi. Yesu anapanga zinthu zonse kukhala zatsopano: “Pakuti mwa Iye zinalengedwa zonse za m’mwamba ndi za padziko, zooneka ndi zosaoneka, kapena mipando yachifumu, kapena maulamuliro, kapena maulamuliro, kapena maulamuliro; zonse zidalengedwa ndi iye ndi kwa iye. Iye ali pamwamba pa zonse, ndipo zonse zili mwa iye.” (Akolose 1,16-17 ndi).

nkhondo, njala ndi zivomezi

Kwa zaka mazana ambiri, magulu a anthu akugwa ndipo chiwawa chabuka. Nkhondo zakhala mbali ya dziko lathu. Masoka achilengedwe akhala akuvutitsa anthu kwa zaka masauzande ambiri.

Yesu anati: “Mudzamva za nkhondo ndi mbiri za nkhondo; yang'anirani, musaope; Chifukwa ziyenera kuchitika. Koma simathero. Pakuti mtundu udzaukirana ndi mtundu wina, ndi ufumu ndi ufumu wina; ndipo padzakhala njala ndi zivomezi uku ndi uko. Koma zonsezi ndi chiyambi cha zowawa” (Mateyu 2).4,7-8 ndi).

Padzakhala nkhondo, njala, tsoka, ndi mazunzo, koma musalole zimenezo zikukudetsani nkhawa. Dziko lapansi lawona masoka ambiri kuyambira pomwe Masiku Otsiriza adayamba pafupifupi zaka 2000 zapitazo ndipo ndikutsimikiza kuti mtsogolomu zikhalanso zambiri. Mulungu akhoza kuthetsa mavuto a m’dzikoli nthawi iliyonse imene wafuna. Panthaŵi imodzimodziyo, ndikuyembekezera mwachidwi tsiku lalikulu m’tsogolo pamene Yesu adzabweranso. Tsiku lina mapeto adzafikadi.

Kunena zoona, tifunika kukhala ndi chikhulupiriro ndi chiyembekezo kaya pakuchitika nkhondo kapena ayi, kaya mapeto ali pafupi kapena ayi. Timafunika chikhulupiriro ndi khama mosasamala kanthu za kuipa kwa masiku ano, mosasamala kanthu za matsoka ochuluka. Izi sizisintha udindo wathu pamaso pa Mulungu. Poona zochitika za dziko, mukhoza kuona masoka achilengedwe mu Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceania, ndi America. Mukuona minda yoyera ndi yakucha kuti ikololedwe. Pali ntchito ikadali masana. Muyenera kuchita zomwe mungathe ndi zomwe muli nazo.

Kodi tiyenera kuchita chiyani?

Kodi ife tsopano mu ulosiwu? Ife tsopano tiri mu nthawi imene mpingo uyenera kulalikira uthenga wabwino. Yesu akutiitana ife kuti tipirire, kuti tithamange makaniwo ndi kuleza mtima. Paulo akunenanso za mapeto, pamene chilengedwe chidzamasulidwa ku zolemetsa za chivundi ndi pamene ana a Mulungu adzapatsidwa ufulu ndi ulemerero wamtsogolo.

“Ndipo ngakhale ife, amene Mulungu watipatsa kale mzimu wake, gawo loyamba la cholowa chilinkudza, tibuwula m’kati mwathu, kulindira kukwaniritsidwa kwa chimene tinaikidwiratu kukhala ana aamuna ndi aakazi a Mulungu; kuti matupi athunso adzawomboledwa.” ( Aroma ) 8,23 Kumasulira kwatsopano kwa Geneva).

Timaona mavuto adziko lapansi ndipo tikudikira moleza mtima kuti: «Pakuti tinapulumutsidwa ndi chiyembekezo. Koma chiyembekezo chimene chikuwoneka sichikhala chiyembekezo; pakuti munthu angayembekeze bwanji chimene achiona? Koma ngati tiyembekeza chimene sitichipenya, tikuchiyembekezera moleza mtima” (ndime 24-25).

Petro anakumana ndi mkhalidwe wofananawo, iye anali kuyembekezera tsiku la Ambuye: “Koma tsiku la Ambuye lidzadza ngati mbala; pamenepo miyamba idzasweka ndi chiwonongeko chachikulu; koma zam’mwamba zidzasungunuka ndi kutentha, ndipo dziko lapansi ndi ntchito zili momwemo sizidzapezekanso.”2. Peter 3,10).

Kodi iye amatipatsa malangizo otani? Kodi tiyenera kuchita chiyani tikamayembekezera tsiku la Yehova? tizikhala bwanji ndi moyo Tikuyenera kukhala moyo wachiyero ndi waumulungu. “Ngati izi zonse zidzakanganuka kotero, muyimirire bwanji m’mayendedwe opatulika ndi m’chipembedzo, mukuyembekezera kudza kwake kwa tsiku la Mulungu, ndi kufulumira kukumana nalo” ( vesi 11-12 ).

Uwu ndi udindo wanu tsiku lililonse. Mwaitanidwa kukhala moyo wachiyero. Yesu sananene kuti mapeto a dziko adzafika liti, chifukwa sanachidziwe, ndipo ifenso sitinadziŵe: “Koma za tsikulo ndi nthaŵi yake sadziŵa munthu aliyense, angakhale angelo m’Mwamba, angakhale Mwana, angakhale Mwana; Atate yekha” (Mateyu 2).4,36).

moyo wauzimu

Kwa dziko la Israyeli m’pangano lakale, Mulungu analonjeza kulidalitsa mwa pangano lapadera ngati mtunduwo umvera iye. Iye akanaletsa masoka achilengedwe amene kaŵirikaŵiri amagwera oipa ndi olungama. Iye sanapereke chitsimikizo chimenechi kwa mitundu ina. Mayiko amakono sanganene monga malonjezo a madalitso amene Mulungu anapereka kwa Israyeli m’pangano lapadera lomwe tsopano lachikale.
M’dziko lauchimoli, Mulungu amalola masoka achilengedwe, uchimo, ndi zoipa. Iye amawalitsanso dzuŵa ndi mvula imagwera oipa ndi abwino omwe. Monga mmene chitsanzo cha Yobu ndi Yesu chimasonyezera, iye amalolanso kuti zoipa zigwere olungama. Nthawi zina Mulungu amalowererapo pa zinthu zakuthupi kuti atithandize. Koma pangano latsopano silipereka chitsimikiziro cha nthaŵi, mmene, ndi kumene lidzachichitira. Pangano latsopano limatilimbikitsa kukhala ndi chikhulupiriro ngakhale titakumana ndi mavuto. Iye akutiitanira ku kukhulupirika pamene tiyang’anizana ndi chizunzo ndi kuleza mtima poyang’anizana ndi chikhumbo champhamvu cha dziko labwinopo limene Yesu adzadzetsa.

Pangano latsopano, pangano labwino koposa, limapereka moyo wauzimu ndipo silimatsimikizira madalitso akuthupi. Mwa chikhulupiriro tiyenera kuyang’ana pa zauzimu osati zakuthupi.

Nali lingaliro lina lomwe lingapangitse ulosiwu kukhala wothandiza. Cholinga chachikulu cha ulosi sichikunena za masiku, koma cholinga chake chachikulu ndicho kutilozera kwa Yesu kuti timudziwe. Yesu ndiye dalitso lalikulu kwambiri lomwe mungalandire pa moyo wanu. Mukatha kukwaniritsa cholingacho, musayang'anenso pa njira yopitako, koma pa moyo wodabwitsa pamodzi ndi Yesu mu chiyanjano ndi Atate ndi Mzimu Woyera.

ndi Joseph Tkach