Moyo watsopano wokwaniritsidwa
Mfundo yaikulu ya m’Baibulo ndiyo mphamvu ya Mulungu yolenga zamoyo zimene zinalipo kale. Amasintha kusabereka, kusowa chiyembekezo ndi imfa kukhala moyo watsopano. Pachiyambi, Mulungu analenga kumwamba ndi dziko lapansi ndi zamoyo zonse, kuphatikizapo munthu, popanda kanthu. Nkhani ya kulengedwa kwa zinthu ya m’buku la Genesis imasonyeza mmene anthu oyambirira anapitira patsogolo makhalidwe abwino ndipo Chigumula chinatha. Anapulumutsa banja limene linayala maziko a dziko latsopano. Mulungu anakhazikitsa unansi ndi Abrahamu ndipo anamulonjeza iye ndi mkazi wake Sara mbadwa zambiri ndi madalitso osawerengeka. Ngakhale kuti banja la Abrahamu linali wosabereka—choyamba Sara, kenako Isake ndi Rebeka, Yakobo ndi Rakele anakumana ndi vuto lobala ana—Mulungu anakwaniritsa malonjezo ake mokhulupirika ndipo anachititsa kuti kubadwa kwa mwana kutheke.
Ngakhale kuti Aisrayeli, mbadwa za Yakobo, anachuluka, anagwa mu ukapolo ndipo ankaoneka ngati anthu osakhazikika—ofanana ndi mwana wakhanda wopanda thandizo amene sakanatha kudziteteza kapena kudzidyetsa yekha komanso amene amakumana ndi nyengo. Mulungu mwiniwake anagwiritsa ntchito chithunzi chokhudza mtimachi pofotokoza zaka zoyambirira za anthu a Israyeli. (Hesekiel 16,1–7). Anamasulidwa ku mkhalidwe wawo wopanda chiyembekezo ndi mphamvu yodabwitsa ya Mulungu wamoyo. Ngakhale m'mikhalidwe yooneka ngati yopanda chiyembekezo, Iye amatha kulenga moyo. Mulungu ndiye mbuye wa zosatheka!
Mu Chipangano Chatsopano, mngelo Gabrieli anatumizidwa ndi Mulungu kwa Mariya kuti akamuuze za kubadwa kozizwitsa kwa Yesu: “Mzimu Woyera adzafika pa iwe, ndi mphamvu ya Wam’mwambamwamba idzakuphimba; chifukwa chake mwana amene adzabadwa adzatchedwa woyera, Mwana wa Mulungu.” (Lukas 1,35).
Zinali zosatheka mwachilengedwe, koma mwa mphamvu ya Mulungu, moyo unawonekera pomwe sunadalipo. Pambuyo pa imfa ya Yesu Khristu pamtanda, kumapeto kwa utumiki wake wapadziko lapansi, tinaona chozizwitsa chachikulu kwambiri - kuukitsidwa kwake kuchokera ku imfa kupita ku moyo wauzimu! Kupyolera m’ntchito ya Yesu Kristu, ife monga Akristu timamasulidwa ku chilango cha imfa chimene chinayenerera machimo athu. Tinaitanidwa ku ufulu, ku lonjezo la moyo wosatha, ndi ku chikumbumtima choyera. “Pakuti mphotho yake ya uchimo ndi imfa; Koma mphatso yaulere ya Mulungu ndiyo moyo wosatha kudzera mwa Khristu Yesu Ambuye wathu.” ( Aroma 6,23 New Life Bible).
Chifukwa cha imfa ndi kuuka kwa Yesu, timakumana ndi mapeto a umunthu wathu wakale ndi chiyambi cha kubadwanso mwatsopano kwauzimu ndi umunthu watsopano pamaso pa Mulungu: "Chifukwa chake, ngati wina ali mwa Khristu, cholengedwa chatsopano chafika: zakale zapita, zatsopano zafika!" (2. Korinther 5,17). Timakhala munthu watsopano, wobadwanso mwauzimu, ndipo timalandira umunthu watsopano.
Timawona dzanja la Mulungu m'miyoyo yathu, kutembenuza zochitika zowawa ndi zowononga kukhala zabwino zomwe zimatidyetsa ndi kutiumba m'chifanizo chake. Moyo wathu wapano udzatha tsiku lina. Tikaganizira choonadi chachikulu, timaona kuti: Chifukwa cha uuma, kusowa chiyembekezo ndi imfa, Mulungu amalenga moyo watsopano, wolemera, wokhutiritsa. Iye ali ndi mphamvu zochitira izo.
ndi Gary Moore
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