Chisomo cha Mulungu chimachotsa mantha onse
Kodi nthawi zina mumaona kuti Mulungu akukuweruzani mwankhanza kwambiri kuposa mmene simungapirire? Kodi mukuwona kuti akulembetsa zolakwika zilizonse kuti pambuyo pake azikuimbani mlandu? Kuyang’ana m’Baibulo kumasonyeza amene Mulungu alidi: Mulungu wodzala ndi chikondi chosatha ndi chisomo. Nkhani zitatu zochititsa chidwi zikusonyeza zimenezi momveka bwino. Nkhani yoyamba imasimba za Hoseya, mneneri amene Mulungu anam’patsa ntchito yapadera. Timaŵerenga kuti: “Upeze mkazi wadama, num’tenge akhale mkazi wako, udzabala ana achigololo, pakuti anthu anga ali ngati hule, akulakwira Ine, natsata milungu ina.” ( Hoseya. 1,2 Chiyembekezo kwa nonse).
Banja limeneli linabala ana atatu ndipo Hoseya ankakonda kwambiri mkazi wake. Ngakhale kuti Gomeri anabwerera ku moyo wake wakale, Hoseya anakhalabe wokhulupirika m’chikondi chake. Chochitika chochititsa chidwi chimenechi chimasonyeza unansi wa Mulungu ndi anthu ake. Ngakhale anthufe titabwerera m’machitidwe akale, chikondi cha Mulungu sichisintha: “Pitaninso ndi kukonda mkazi wachigololo wa mwamuna wina, monga mmene Yehova amakondera ana a Isiraeli, ngakhale atembenukira kwa milungu ina ndi kukonda mikate ya mpesa.” ( Hoseya. 3,1).
M’fanizo la Msamariya Wachifundo, timakumana ndi munthu amene nthawi zambiri ankanyozedwa ndi Ayuda a m’nthawi ya Yesu. Komabe, iye sanatsogoleredwe ndi tsankho: “Msamariya wina ali pa ulendo wake anafika pamenepo; ndipo atamuona, anagwidwa chifundo, nadza kwa iye, namanga mabala ake, nathirapo mafuta ndi vinyo, namnyamulira pa chilombo chake, napita naye kunyumba ya alendo, namsamalira.” ( Luka 10,33-34 ndi).
Msamariyayo anathandiza kotheratu ndipo sanafunse ngati munthu wovulazidwayo anali woyenera thandizo lake. Izi zikusonyeza kuti: Chikondi ndi chisamaliro cha Mulungu zimagwira ntchito kwa ife mosasamala kanthu za zolakwa zathu.
Nkhani yachitatu imasonyeza chisomo cha Mulungu m’fanizo la mwana woloŵerera: “Iye ananyamuka, napita kwa atate wake;5,20). Atate sayembekezera kuulula kulakwa; Amathamangira kwa mwana wake wodzaza ndi chisangalalo. Umu ndi mmene chikondi cha Mulungu chilili: Iye safuna mau angwiro a kulapa, koma amatilandira ndi chifundo chakuya mmene tilili—osati mmene tiyenera kukhalira.
Ambiri amayerekezera Mulungu ndi malamulo okhwima amene makolo awo kapena akuluakulu ena amawatsatira. Amakhulupirira kuti amalemba zolakwa zonse kuti adzawalanga pambuyo pake. Baibulo limapereka chithunzi chosiyana. Aliyense amene akufuna kukula m’chisomo ndi nzeru ayenera kusiya lingaliro lakuti Mulungu amachita monga anthufe. Mulungu sali wamng’ono kapenanso wokwiya. Iye samakhumudwa tikapunthwa, koma amakumana nafe ndi chikondi chopanda malire. Nkhani za Hoseya, Msamariya Wachifundo, ndi Mwana Wolowerera zimasonyeza bwino lomwe kuti Mulungu amatikonda osati chifukwa cha ubwino wathu, koma chifukwa chakuti chikondi ndi khalidwe lake lenileni. Ngakhale titachoka kwa iye, chikondi chake chimakhalabe. Khristu adafera anthu osapembedza nthawi yayitali asanazindikire kulakwa kwawo: “Pakuti pokhala ife chikhalire ofoka, Khristu adatifera ife osapembedza” (Aroma 5,6).
Kukhululuka kwa Mulungu sikudalira ngati tazindikira kale kulakwa kwathu. Ndi mphatso yomwe imapezeka nthawi zonse. Palibe chimene chingatilekanitse ife ndi chisomo chake. Mwinamwake mukulimbana ndi zizoloŵezi zakale zamakhalidwe, mantha, kapena kudziimba mlandu. Mulungu satembenuka ndi kukhumudwa tikamabwerera mmbuyo. Iye samatisungira zakale zathu, koma akutiitana kuti timtulire nkhawa zathu zonse pa iye: "Mulibe mantha m'chikondi, koma chikondi changwiro chitaya mantha. Pakuti mantha akuyembekezera chilango;1. Johannes 4,18).
Aliyense amene atembenukira kwa Mulungu ndi mtima wake wonse atsimikiza kuti: Chikondi chake n’chopanda malire, chikhululuko chake n’chokwanira ndipo chisomo chake n’chosatha. Mulungu samatisiya tokha - mosasamala kanthu komwe tili.
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