Anthu ali ndi ufulu wosankha

618 anthu ali ndi chosankhaM’kaonedwe ka anthu, mphamvu ndi chifuniro cha Mulungu kaŵirikaŵiri sizimamvetsetsedwa m’dziko. Nthawi zambiri anthu amagwiritsa ntchito mphamvu zawo kulamulira ndi kukakamiza zofuna zawo pa ena. Kwa anthu onse, mphamvu ya mtanda ndi lingaliro lachilendo komanso lopusa. Lingaliro ladziko la mphamvu likhoza kukhala ndi chikoka pa Akhristu onse ndikupangitsa kutanthauzira molakwika kwa malembo ndi uthenga wabwino.

“Izi nzabwino ndi zokondweretsa pamaso pa Mulungu Mpulumutsi wathu, amene amafuna kuti anthu onse apulumuke, nafike pozindikira choonadi.”1. Timoteo 2,3-4). Malemba amenewa angachititse munthu kukhulupirira kuti Mulungu ndi wamphamvuyonse ndipo chifukwa chakuti amafuna kupulumutsa anthu, ayenera kumutsatira. Adzagwiritsa ntchito mphamvu zake ndi chifuniro chake m’njira yoti iwo akakakamizika ku chisangalalo chawo ndipo chotero chipulumutso cha chilengedwe chonse chikakhazikitsidwa. Koma limenelo si khalidwe laumulungu!

Ngakhale kuti Mulungu ndi wamphamvuyonse, mphamvu zake ndi chifuniro chake ziyenera kuzindikirika mogwirizana ndi malire amene anadziikira okha. Kuyambira Genesis mpaka Chivumbulutso, kuyambira kwa Adamu ndi Hava mpaka ku chiweruzo chomaliza, m’Baibulo muli mutu wankhani umene umavumbula chifuno cha Mulungu cha chipulumutso, komanso ufulu woperekedwa ndi Mulungu wa mtundu wa anthu wokana chifuniro chimenecho. Kuyambira pachiyambi, anthu anali ndi mwayi wosankha kuvomereza kapena kukana zomwe Mulungu amafuna. Mulungu anaulula chifuniro chake kwa Adamu ndi Hava pamene anati: “Yehova Mulungu analamulira munthu, kuti, Mtengo uliwonse wa m’munda udyeko, koma mtengo wakudziwitsa zabwino ndi zoipa usadye; chifukwa tsiku lomwe udzadya umenewo udzafa ndithu.1. Cunt 2,16-17). Mlanduwo unadza chifukwa anali ndi ufulu wokana lamulo lake ndi kuchita zofuna zawo. Anthu akhala ndi zotulukapo za chisankhochi kuyambira pamenepo. M’nthaŵi ya Mose Aisrayeli analimbikitsidwa kumvera chifuniro cha Mulungu, koma chosankha chinali chawo: “Ndichita mboni za kumwamba ndi dziko lapansi lero; khalani ndi moyo, inu ndi ana anu” (5. Mose 30,19).

M’tsiku la Yoswa Israyeli anapatsidwa chosankha china chaufulu: “Koma ngati simukonda kutumikira Yehova, sankhani lero amene mudzamtumikira; mukukhala. Koma ine ndi a m’nyumba yanga tikufuna kutumikira Yehova.”—Yoswa 24,15). Zosankha zimenezi n’zofunika masiku ano ndipo anthu akhoza kusankha kuyenda m’njira yawoyawo, kutsatira milungu yawo ndi kusankha kapena kukana moyo wosatha ndi Mulungu. Mulungu saumirira kuti tizisunga.

Mulungu amasangalala ndipo n’chifuniro cha Mulungu kuti anthu onse apulumuke, koma palibe amene amakakamizika kuvomereza zimene wapereka. Ndife omasuka kunena “inde” kapena “ayi” ku chifuniro cha Mulungu. Chitsimikizo chakuti chipulumutso kudzera mwa Yesu Khristu chimapezeka kawirikawiri sichiri chapadziko lonse lapansi. Uthenga wabwino ndi uthenga wabwino kwa anthu onse.

ndi Eddie Marsh