Mulungu nafe

622 Mulungu akhale nafeTimayang'ana Khrisimasi, kukumbukira kubadwa kwa Yesu zaka 2000 zapitazo ndipo motero kwa Emanuele "Mulungu ali nafe". Ife timakhulupirira kuti Iye anabadwa Mwana wa Mulungu, munthu wa mnofu-ndi-mwazi, ndipo wodzazidwa ndi Mzimu Woyera. Timaŵerenganso panthaŵi imodzimodziyo mawu a Yesu osonyeza kuti iye ali mwa Atate, mmene amakhala mwa ife ndi ife mwa iye.

Inde ndi choncho! Yesu anapereka mawonekedwe ake aumulungu pamene anakhala munthu. Iye anatiyanjanitsa ife, abale ake olemedwa ndi zolakwa, kwa Atate wathu mwa kukhetsa mwazi pa mtanda. Chotero, tsopano ndife oyera pamaso pa Mulungu ndi kukongola kotheratu monga matalala amene wagwa kumene.
Pali chinthu chimodzi chokha chokhalira ndi chisangalalo chodabwitsa ichi: khulupirirani chowonadi ichi, uthenga wabwino uwu!

Ndimalongosola mkhalidwe umenewu ndi mawu a m’buku la Yesaya 55,8-13 motere: Maganizo a Mulungu ndi njira zake ndi zamphamvu kwambiri kuposa zathu, monga momwe kumwamba kulili pamwamba kuposa dziko lapansi. Mvula ndi matalala sizibwerera kumwamba, koma zimanyowetsa dziko lapansi ndi kubala zipatso zodyetsa anthu, nyama, ndi zomera. Koma osati zokhazo, Mawu a Mulungu amamvedwanso ndi anthu ambiri ndipo amabweretsa madalitso ochuluka.

Ndi udindo wathu kupita kukalengeza uthenga wabwino umenewu mosangalala ndi mwamtendere. Ndiyeno, monga momwe mneneri Yesaya ananenera, ngakhale mapiri ndi zitunda pamaso pathu zidzakondwa ndi kufuula mokondwera, ndipo mitengo yonse ya m’thengo idzawomba m’manja ndi kufuula mokondwera, ndipo . . . wa Mulungu.

Mneneri Yesaya analengeza Emanueli pafupifupi zaka mazana asanu ndi awiri asanabadwe ndipo Yesu anabweradi padziko lapansi kudzabweretsa chiyembekezo, chidaliro ndi moyo wosatha kwa anthu oponderezedwa ndi otaya mtima. Pakali pano, wabwereranso kwa atate wake ndipo akukonzekera chilichonse kuti tikhale nawo posachedwa. Yesu adzabweranso kudzatitengera kwathu.

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