Satana mdierekezi

Pali zinthu ziwiri zoyipa mdziko lakumadzulo lero zokhudzana ndi Satana, mdierekezi wotchulidwa mu Chipangano Chatsopano ngati mdani wosalekeza komanso mdani wa Mulungu. Anthu ambiri sazindikira kapena kunyalanyaza gawo la satana pakupanga chisokonezo, kuzunzika, ndi zoyipa. Kwa anthu ambiri, lingaliro la satana weniweni limangokhala zotsalira zamatsenga akale kapena, chabwino, chithunzi chomwe chikuwonetsa zoyipa padziko lapansi.

Kumbali ina, akhristu avomereza malingaliro abodza onena za mdierekezi yemwe amadziwika kuti ndi "nkhondo yauzimu." Amapatsa Mdyerekezi mbiri yosayenerera ndi “kuchita naye nkhondo” m’njira yosagwirizana ndi uphungu umene timapeza m’Malemba. M’nkhaniyi tiona zimene Baibulo limatiuza zokhudza Satana. Pokhala ndi chidziŵitso chimenechi, tingapeŵe mbuna za kuchita zinthu monyanyira tatchulazi.

Ndemanga zochokera mu Chipangano Chakale

Yesaya 14,3—23 ndi Ezekieli 28,1-9 nthawi zina amaonedwa kuti ndi mafotokozedwe a chiyambi cha mdierekezi monga mngelo amene anachimwa. Zina mwazinthu zitha kuwonedwa ngati zowunikira kwa satana. Komabe nkhani ya ndimezi ikusonyeza kuti mbali yaikulu ya malembawa ikugwirizana ndi kupanda pake ndi kunyada kwa mafumu a anthu—mafumu a Babulo ndi Turo. Mfundo m'zigawo zonse ziwiri ndi yakuti mafumu amayendetsedwa ndi mdierekezi ndipo amawonetsera zolinga zake zoipa ndi udani wake pa Mulungu. Kulankhula za mtsogoleri wauzimu, Satana, ndiko kulankhula ndi mpweya umodzi wa atumiki ake aumunthu, mafumu. Ndi njira yonenera kuti mdierekezi amalamulira dziko.

M’buku la Yobu, mawu onena za angelo amanena kuti iwo analipo pa nthawi ya kulengedwa kwa dziko ndipo anadzazidwa ndi zodabwitsa ndi chimwemwe.8,7). Kumbali ina, Satana wa Yobu 1-2 akuonekanso kukhala mngelo, popeza akunenedwa kukhala pakati pa “ana a Mulungu”. Koma iye ndi mdani wa Mulungu ndi chilungamo chake.

Pali maumboni ena m’Baibulo onena za “angelo akugwa” (2. Peter 2,4; Yuda 6; Job 4,18), koma palibe chilichonse chokhudza mmene Satana anakhalira mdani wa Mulungu komanso chifukwa chake. Malemba safotokoza mwatsatanetsatane za moyo wa angelo, ngakhale angelo “abwino” kapena angelo akugwa (otchedwanso ziwanda). Baibulo, makamaka Chipangano Chatsopano, limakonda kwambiri kutisonyeza Satana amene akufuna kulepheretsa cholinga cha Mulungu. Iye akutchulidwa kuti mdani wamkulu wa anthu a Mulungu, Mpingo wa Yesu Khristu.

M’Chipangano Chakale, Satana kapena mdierekezi sanatchulidwe motchuka ndi dzina. Komabe, kukhulupirira kuti mphamvu zakuthambo zikumenyana ndi Mulungu kumapezeka bwino m’zifuno za mbali zawo. Mipangidwe iwiri ya Chipangano Chakale yomwe imayimira satana kapena mdierekezi ndi madzi akuthambo ndi zilombo. Ndi zithunzi zimene zimasonyeza kuipa kwa Satana kumene wasokoneza dziko lapansi ndi kumenyana ndi Mulungu. Mu Yobu 26,1213 Timaona Yobu akufotokoza kuti Mulungu “anavundula nyanja” ndi “kuswa Rahabi kukhala zidutswazidutswa”. Rahabi akutchedwa “njoka yothawa” ( vesi 13 ).

M’malo ochepa amene Satana akulongosoledwa monga munthu m’Chipangano Chakale, Satana akusonyezedwa ngati woneneza amene akufuna kudzetsa mikangano ndi kukangana (Zekariya. 3,12), amasonkhezera anthu kuchimwira Mulungu (1 Mbiri 2).1,1) ndipo amagwiritsa ntchito anthu ndi zinthu kuti abweretse ululu waukulu ndi kuvutika (Yobu 1,6-19; 2,1-8 ndi).

M’buku la Yobu timaona kuti Satana akukumana ndi angelo ena kuti adzionetse kwa Mulungu ngati kuti waitanidwa ku msonkhano wakumwamba. Palinso maumboni ena a m’Baibulo onena za kusonkhanitsidwa kwakumwamba kwa angelo osonkhezera zochita za anthu. Mu imodzi mwa izi, mzimu wonama umapusitsa mfumu kuti ipite kunkhondo (1. Mafumu 22,19-22 ndi).

Mulungu akuimiridwa ndi munthu amene “anamenya mitu ya Leviathan ndi kum’pereka kwa zilombo kuti zidye.” ( Salimo 74,14). Kodi Leviathan ndi ndani? Iye ndiye “chinjoka cha m’nyanja”—“njoka yothaŵa” ndi “njoka yothamanga” imene Yehova adzalanga “panthaŵi” pamene Mulungu adzachotsa kuipa konse padziko lapansi ndi kukhazikitsa ufumu wake (Yesaya 2               7,1).

Cholinga cha Leviathan ngati njoka chimabwereranso ku Munda wa Edeni. Apa njoka - “yochenjera koposa zamoyo zonse za kuthengo” - imayesa anthu kuchimwira Mulungu, zomwe zimachititsa kugwa kwawo (1. Cunt 3,1-7). Izi zimatsogolera ku ulosi wina wonena za nkhondo yamtsogolo pakati pa iyeyo ndi njoka, momwe njoka imawonekera kuti ipambana pankhondo yotsimikizika (kulasidwa kwa chidendene cha Mulungu) ndikugonja pankhondoyo (mutu wake kuphwanyidwa). Mu ulosi umenewu, Mulungu anauza njoka kuti: “Ndidzaika udani pakati pa iwe ndi mkaziyo, pakati pa mbewu yako ndi mbewu yake; iye adzaphwanya mutu wako, ndipo iwe udzalasa chidendene chake.”1. Cunt 3,15).

Zolemba mu Chipangano Chatsopano

Tanthauzo la mawu amenewa likumveka bwino tikaganizira za Kubadwa kwa Mwana wa Mulungu monga Yesu wa ku Nazarete (Yohane 1,1. 14). Timaona m’Mauthenga Abwino kuti Satana anayesa kuwononga Yesu m’njira inayake kuyambira tsiku limene anabadwa mpaka pamene anafa pamtanda. Ngakhale kuti Satana amapambana kupha Yesu kupyolera mwa anthu omuimira, Mdyerekezi amaluza nkhondoyo mwa imfa ndi kuukitsidwa kwake.

Pambuyo pa kukwera kwa Yesu kumwamba, nkhondo yapadziko lapansi pakati pa mkwatibwi wa Khristu - anthu a Mulungu - ndi mdierekezi ndi antchito ake akupitiriza. Koma cholinga cha Mulungu chimapambana ndipo chikupitirizabe. Pamapeto pake, Yesu adzabweranso ndikuwononga otsutsana naye auzimu (1. Korinto 15,24-28 ndi).

Koposa zonse, buku la Chivumbulutso limafotokoza za nkhondoyi pakati pa mphamvu zoyipa zomwe zili mdziko lapansi, zoyendetsedwa ndi satana, ndi zabwino zakutchalitchi, zotsogozedwa ndi Mulungu.Mubukuli lodzala ndi zifaniziro, Apocalypse yafotokozedwa, mizinda iwiri yomwe ndi yayikulu kuposa moyo, Babulo ndi wamkulu, Yerusalemu watsopano akuimira magulu awiri apadziko lapansi omwe ali pankhondo.

Nkhondoyo ikadzatha, Mdyerekezi kapena Satana adzamangidwa m’phompho ndi kuletsedwa “kunyenga dziko lonse lapansi” ngati mmene ankachitira poyamba ( Aroma 1:2,9).

Pomaliza tikuona kuti ufumu wa Mulungu ukupambana zoipa zonse. Ukuimiridwa mophiphiritsira ndi mzinda woyenerera - mzinda woyera, Yerusalemu wa Mulungu - kumene Mulungu ndi Mwanawankhosa amakhala ndi anthu awo mu mtendere ndi chisangalalo chosatha, chotheka chifukwa cha chisangalalo chomwe amagawana (Chibvumbulutso 2 Akor.1,15-27). Satana ndi mphamvu zonse zoipa adzawonongedwa (Chibvumbulutso 20,10).

Yesu ndi Satana

Mu Chipangano Chatsopano, Satana amadziwika kuti ndi mdani wa Mulungu komanso anthu. Mwanjira ina iliyonse, mdierekezi ndi amene amachititsa mavuto ndi zoipa zomwe zili mdziko lathuli. Muutumiki wake wa machiritso, Yesu adanenanso za angelo omwe adagwa komanso satana ngati amene amayambitsa matenda. Inde, tiyenera kukhala osamala ndipo tisamangonena kuti mavuto aliwonse kapena matendawa akuchokera kwa Satana. Ngakhale zili choncho, zimatiphunzitsa kuti Chipangano Chatsopano sichimapewa kuimba mlandu satana ndi gulu lake loyipa chifukwa cha masoka ambiri, kuphatikizapo matenda. Matenda ndi oyipa osati chinthu chokhazikitsidwa ndi Mulungu.

Yesu anatchula Satana ndi mizimu yakugwa kuti “Mdyerekezi ndi angelo ake” amene “moto wosatha” wawakonzera ( Mateyu 25,41). M’Mauthenga Abwino timaŵerenga kuti ziŵanda ndizo zimayambitsa matenda osiyanasiyana akuthupi. Nthawi zina, ziwanda zinkakhala m’maganizo ndi/kapena matupi a anthu, zomwe zinachititsa kuti pakhale zofooka monga kukomoka, kusalankhula, khungu, kufa ziwalo, ndi misala yamitundumitundu.

Luka anafotokoza za mkazi amene Yesu anakumana naye m’sunagoge amene “mzimu unam’dwalitsa zaka 1.” ( Luka                     ’’’.3,11). Yesu anamupulumutsa ku matenda ake ndipo anadzudzulidwa chifukwa chochiritsa pa Sabata. Yesu anayankha kuti: “Kodi mkazi uyu, mwana wamkazi wa Abrahamu, amene Satana anam’manga kale zaka khumi ndi zisanu ndi zitatu, sayenera kodi, kuti amasulidwe ku ukapolowo pa tsiku la sabata?” ( vesi 16 )

Nthawi zina, iye anavumbula kuti ziŵanda ndi zimene zinayambitsa matenda, monga mmene zinalili kwa mnyamata amene anakomoka koopsa ndipo anali kubwebweta kucokela paubwana wake.7,14-19; Mark 9,14-29; Luka 9,37-45). Yesu akanangolamula ziwanda zimenezi kuti zichoke kwa odwalawo ndipo zinamvera. Mwa kuchita zimenezi, Yesu anasonyeza kuti ali ndi ulamuliro wonse pa dziko la Satana ndi ziwanda zake. Yesu anapereka ulamuliro womwewo pa ziwanda kwa ophunzira ake (Mateyu 10,1).

Mtumwi Petro ananena za utumiki wa kuchiritsa wa Yesu monga umene unapulumutsa anthu ku matenda ndi zofooka zimene Satana ndi ziwanda zake anali kuchititsa mwachindunji kapena mwa njira ina. “Inu mukudziwa chimene chinachitika ku Yudeya konse . . . mmene Mulungu anadzoza Yesu wa ku Nazarete ndi mzimu woyera ndi mphamvu; anayendayenda nachita zabwino, nachiritsa onse amene anali mu mphamvu ya Mdyerekezi, pakuti Mulungu anali naye.” ( Mac 10,37-38). Lingaliro limeneli la utumiki wa machiritso wa Yesu limasonyeza chikhulupiriro chakuti Satana ndi mdani wa Mulungu ndi chilengedwe chake, makamaka anthu.

Imaika mdierekezi kukhala mulandu weniweni wazovuta ndi uchimo kwa satana ndipo imamuzindikira iye monga choncho
"wochimwa woyamba". Mdyerekezi amachimwa kuyambira pachiyambi” (1. Johannes 3,8). Yesu anatcha Satana “mkulu wa ziwanda”—wolamulira wa angelo amene anagwa (Mateyu 25,41). Kupyolera mu ntchito yake ya chiombolo, Yesu anaphwanya mphamvu ya mdierekezi pa dziko lapansi. Satana ndi “Wamphamvuyo” amene Yesu analowa m’nyumba mwake (m’dziko) (Mk 3,27). Yesu “wamanga” munthu wamphamvuyo ndi “kugawa zofunkha” [kutengera chuma chake, ufumu wake].

Ndi chifukwa chake Yesu anabwera mu thupi. Yohane analemba kuti: “Pa chifukwa chimenechi Mwana wa Mulungu anaonekera, kuti awononge ntchito za Mdyerekezi.”1. Johannes 3,8). Akolose amalankhula za ntchito yoonongeka imeneyi m’mawu a cosmic: “Analanda maukulu ndi maulamuliro a mphamvu zawo, nawaika poyera, nawapambana mwa Kristu.” ( Akolose. 2,15).

Ahebri akufotokoza momvekera bwino za mmene Yesu anakwaniritsira ichi: “Popeza kuti ana ali athupi ndi mwazi, iyenso analandira icho momwemo, kuti mwa imfa akawononge iye amene anali nayo mphamvu pa imfa, ndiye mdierekezi, nawombola iwo amene anaphedwa. kukakamizidwa kukhala akapolo moyo wawo wonse chifukwa choopa imfa.” (Aheb 2,14-15 ndi).

Mosadabwitsa, Satana adzayesa kuwononga chifuno cha Mulungu mwa Mwana wake, Yesu Kristu. Cholinga cha Satana chinali chakuti Mawu osandulika thupi aphe Yesu pamene anali khanda (Chibvumbulutso 1 Akor2,3; Mateyu 2,1-18) kumuyesa pa moyo wake (Luka 4,1-13), ndi kumutsekera m’ndende ndi kumupha ( v. 13; Luka 22,3-6 ndi).

Satana “anapambana” poyesa komaliza kupha Yesu, koma imfa ya Yesu ndi kuukitsidwa kwake kunavumbula ndi kutsutsa Mdyerekezi. Yesu anali atachita “choonetsedwa poyera” cha njira za dziko lapansi ndi kuipa koperekedwa ndi Mdyerekezi ndi otsatira ake. Zinali zoonekeratu kwa onse amene akanamvetsera kuti njira ya Mulungu yokha yachikondi ndiyo yolondola.

Kupyolera mwa umunthu wa Yesu ndi ntchito yake yowombola anthu, zolinga za mdierekezi zinasinthidwa ndipo anagonjetsedwa. Chotero, kupyolera m’moyo, imfa, ndi kuuka kwake, Kristu wagonjetsa kale Satana, kuonetsera poyera manyazi a choipa. Yesu anauza ophunzira ake pa usiku umene anaperekedwa kuti: “Ndipita kwa Atate . . . wolamulira wa dziko lino lapansi waweruzidwa.” ( Yohane 16,11).

Khristu akadzabweranso, mphamvu ya mdierekezi padziko lapansi idzatha ndipo kugonja kwake kotheratu kudzaonekera. Kupambana kumeneko kudzabwera mukusintha komaliza ndi kokhazikika kumapeto kwa nthawi ino3,37-42 ndi).

Kalonga wamphamvu

Pa utumiki wake wa padziko lapansi, Yesu ananena kuti “mkulu wa dziko lapansi adzaponyedwa kunja.” ( Yoh2,31), ndipo ananena kuti kalonga ameneyu “analibe mphamvu” pa iye (Yohane 14,30). Yesu anagonjetsa Satana chifukwa satana sanathe kumulamulira. Palibe chiyeso chimene Satana anagwetsera Yesu chimene chinali champhamvu kwambiri moti chinam’pangitsa kusiya kukonda Mulungu ndi kukhulupirira Mulungu (Mateyu. 4,1-11). Iye anagonjetsa mdierekezi ndi kuba zinthu za “munthu wamphamvu” - dziko limene iye analigwira mu ukapolo ( Mateyu 1 .2,24-29). Monga Akhristu, tingapume m’chikhulupiriro m’chigonjetso cha Yesu pa adani onse a Mulungu (ndi adani athu), kuphatikizapo mdierekezi.

Komabe tchalitchichi chilipo m’chipwirikiti cha “kalipo kale koma sichinafike,” pamene Mulungu akupitiriza kulola Satana kuti anyenge dziko ndi kufalitsa chiwonongeko ndi imfa. Akhristu amakhala pakati pa “Kutha” kwa imfa ya Yesu (Yohane 19,30) ndipo “zafika” za kuonongedwa kotheratu kwa choipa ndi kudza kwa mtsogolo kwa ufumu wa Mulungu padziko lapansi ( Chivumbulutso 2             1,6). Satana amaloledwa kuchitira nsanje mphamvu ya uthenga wabwino. Mdyerekezi akadali kalonga wosaoneka wa mdima, ndipo mwa chilolezo cha Mulungu ali ndi mphamvu yotumikira zolinga za Mulungu.

Chipangano Chatsopano chimatiuza kuti Satana ndiye mphamvu yolamulira m’dziko loipali ndi kuti anthu amamutsatira mosazindikira m’kutsutsa kwake Mulungu. (M’Chigiriki, liwu lakuti “kalonga” kapena “kalonga” [monga pa Yohane 12,31 anagwiritsira ntchito] kumasulira kwa liwu Lachigiriki lakuti archon, limene limatanthauza mkulu wa boma wa chigawo kapena mzinda wandale).

Mtumwi Paulo anafotokoza kuti Satana ndiye “mulungu wa dziko lapansi” amene “wachititsa khungu maganizo a anthu osakhulupirira.”2. Akorinto 4,4). Paulo ankadziwa kuti satana akhoza kulepheretsa ntchito ya mpingo (2. Atesalonika 2,17-19 ndi).

Lerolino, ambiri a maiko akumadzulo samalabadira kwenikweni chenicheni chimene chimayambukira kwenikweni miyoyo yawo ndi mtsogolo—chenicheni chakuti mdierekezi ndi mzimu weniweni umene umafuna kuwavulaza iwo panjira iriyonse ndi kuyesayesa kulepheretsa chifuno chachikondi cha Mulungu. Akhristu akulangizidwa kuti azindikire machenjerero a Satana kuti athe kuwatsutsa kudzera mu chitsogozo ndi mphamvu ya Mzimu Woyera wokhalamo. Tsoka ilo, Akristu ena apita mopambanitsa “pakusaka” kwa Satana, ndipo mosadziŵa apereka chakudya chowonjezereka kwa iwo amene amanyoza lingaliro lakuti mdierekezi ndi munthu weniweni ndi woipa.

Mpingo ukuchenjezedwa kuti uchenjere zida za Satana. Atsogoleri achikristu, Paulo akuti, ayenera kukhala ndi moyo woyenerera kuyitanidwa ndi Mulungu kuopera kuti “angakodwe mumsampha wa mdierekezi” ( NW ).1. Timoteo 3,7). Akristu ayenera kusamala ndi machenjerero a Satana ndi kuvala zida za Mulungu “polimbana ndi mizimu yoipa ya pansi pa thambo.” ( Aefeso. 6,10-12) kulimbitsa. Ayenera kuchita zimenezi kuti “asadyedwe ndi Satana.”2. Akorinto 2,11).

Ntchito yoipa ya mdierekezi

Mdierekezi amalenga khungu lauzimu ku choonadi cha Mulungu mwa Khristu mu njira zosiyanasiyana. Ziphunzitso zonyenga ndi malingaliro osiyanasiyana ‘ophunzitsidwa ndi ziŵanda’ zimapangitsa anthu ‘kutsata mizimu yosocheretsa,’ osadziwa kumene kumachokera chinyengo.1. Timoteo 4,1-5). Anthu akachititsidwa khungu, amalephera kumvetsa kuunika kwa uthenga wabwino, womwe ndi uthenga wabwino wakuti Khristu anatiwombola ku uchimo ndi imfa.1. Johannes 4,1-2; 2. Yohane 7). Satana ndiye mdani wamkulu wa uthenga wabwino, “woipayo” amene amayesa kunyenga anthu kuti akane uthenga wabwino ( Mateyu 13,18-23 ndi).

Satana sayenera kuyesa kukunyengererani mwaumwini. Angathe kugwira ntchito kudzera mwa anthu amene amafalitsa maganizo onyenga a nthanthi ndi zaumulungu. Anthu athanso kukhala akapolo ndi dongosolo la zoipa ndi chinyengo zomwe zili m’gulu lathu la anthu. Mdierekezi angagwiritsenso ntchito umunthu wathu wakugwa motsutsana nafe, kotero kuti anthu akhulupirire kuti ali ndi “choonadi” pamene kwenikweni ataya za Mulungu chifukwa cha zinthu za dziko lapansi ndi za mdierekezi. Anthu oterowo amakhulupirira kuti chikhulupiriro chawo cholakwika chidzawapulumutsa (2. Atesalonika 2,910), koma chimene iwo achita ndi chakuti iwo “anasandutsa chowonadi cha Mulungu kukhala bodza” ( Aroma 1,25). “Bodza” likuwoneka ngati labwino komanso loona chifukwa Satana amadziwonetsera yekha ndi dongosolo lake la chikhulupiriro m’njira yakuti chiphunzitso chake chili ngati chowonadi chochokera kwa “mngelo wa kuunika” (2. Akorinto 11,14) ntchito.

Kunena zowona, Satana ndiye amene amachititsa kuti tiyesedwe ndi kuchimwa kwa chibadwa chathu chochimwa, motero amakhala “wotiyesa”2. Atesalonika 3,5; 1. Akorinto 6,5; Machitidwe a Atumwi 5,3) kuyitana. Paulo anatsogolera mpingo kubwerera ku Korinto 1. Genesis 3 ndi nkhani ya Munda wa Edeni kuwachenjeza kuti asapatuke kwa Khristu, zomwe mdierekezi akuyesera kuchita. “Koma ndikuwopa kuti, monga njoka inanyenga Hava ndi kuchenjera kwake, momwemonso maganizo anu adzapatutsidwa kuchoka ku kuona mtima ndi ungwiro wa Khristu.”2. Akorinto 11,3).

Izi sizikutanthauza kuti Paulo ankakhulupirira kuti Satana anayesa ndipo ananyenga aliyense mwachindunji. Anthu amene amaganiza kuti “mdyerekezi anandipanga ine” nthawi iliyonse akachimwa, sadziwa kuti Satana akugwiritsa ntchito dongosolo loipa limene analenga pa dziko lapansi ndi chikhalidwe chathu chochimwa chotsutsana nafe. Pankhani ya Akristu a ku Tesalonika amene tawatchula pamwambapa, chinyengo chimenechi chikanatheka ndi aphunzitsi amene anabzala mbewu za chidani kwa Paulo, akunyenga anthu kukhulupirira kuti iye [Paulo] akuwanyenga kapena kubisa umbombo, kapena zolinga zina zodetsa (zonyansa).2. Atesalonika 2,3-12). Komabe, popeza mdierekezi amabzala chisokonezo ndikuyendetsa dziko lapansi, ndiye kumbuyo kwa anthu onse omwe amafesa mikangano ndi chidani ndiye woyesa mwiniwakeyo.

Zoonadi, malinga ndi kunena kwa Paulo, Akristu amene alekanitsidwa ndi mayanjano a mpingo chifukwa cha uchimo “aperekedwa kwa Satana”.1. Akorinto 5,5; 1. Timoteo 1,20), kapena “anapatuka ndi kutsatira Satana” (1. Timoteo 5,15). Petro akulimbikitsa nkhosa zake kuti: “Khalani odzisungira; chifukwa mdani wanu Mdyerekezi akuyenda ngati mkango wobangula kufunafuna wina akamlikwire.”1. Peter 5,8). Njira yogonjetsera Satana, akutero Petro, ndiyo “kumukaniza” ( vesi 9 ).

Kodi anthu amakaniza bwanji Satana? Yakobo akuti: “Chifukwa chake mverani Mulungu; Kanizani mdierekezi ndipo adzakuthawani inu. Pamene muyandikira kwa Mulungu, iye amayandikira kwa inu. Sambani m’manja, ochimwa inu, ndipo yeretsani mitima yanu, anthu osakhulupirika inu.” (Yakobo 4,7-8 ndi). Timakhala pafupi ndi Mulungu pamene mitima yathu ili ndi chikhalidwe chaulemu cha chisangalalo, mtendere, ndi chiyamiko kwa iye, chodyetsedwa ndi mzimu wake wokhalamo wa chikondi ndi chikhulupiriro.

Anthu amene sadziwa Khristu ndipo satsogoleredwa ndi mzimu wake (Aroma 8,5-17) “kukhala monga mwa thupi” (v. 5). Iwo ali ogwirizana ndi dziko, akumatsatira “mzimu umene ukugwira ntchito mwa ana a kusamvera panthaŵi ino.” ( Aefeso. 2,2). Mzimu umenewu, womwe umatchedwa m’malo ena kuti Mdyerekezi kapena Satana, umachititsa anthu kukhala ndi cholinga chochita “zilakolako za thupi ndi maganizo” ( vesi 3 ). Koma mwa chisomo cha Mulungu tikhoza kuona kuwala kwa choonadi chimene chili mwa Khristu ndi kumutsatira Iye mwa Mzimu wa Mulungu, osati kugwa mosadziwa mu chikoka cha mdierekezi, dziko lakugwa, ndi umunthu wathu wofooka muuzimu ndi wochimwa.

Nkhondo ya Satana ndi kugonjetsedwa kwake komaliza

“Dziko lonse lapansi liri m’choipa” [ali pansi pa ulamuliro wa Mdyerekezi] akulemba motero Yohane.1. Johannes 5,19). Koma kuzindikira kunaperekedwa kwa amene ali ana a Mulungu ndi otsatira a Kristu kuti “adziŵe owona” ( vesi 20 ).

Pankhani imeneyi, Chivumbulutso 1 ndi2,7-9 kwambiri. M’nkhani ya nkhondo ya m’buku la Chivumbulutso, bukuli likufotokoza za nkhondo ya pakati pa Mikayeli ndi angelo ake ndi chinjoka (Satana) ndi angelo ake amene anagwa. Mdyerekezi ndi otsatira ake anagonjetsedwa, ndipo “malo awo sanapezekenso kumwamba” ( vesi 8 ). Chotsatira? “Ndipo chinaponyedwa pansi chinjoka chachikulu, njoka yakale ija, iye wotchedwa Mdyerekezi ndi Satana, wonyenga wa dziko lonse lapansi, ndipo anaponyedwa kudziko lapansi, ndi angelo ake anaponyedwa naye pansi.” ( v. 9 ). Mfundo yake ndi yakuti Satana akupitiriza kumenyana ndi Mulungu mwa kuzunza anthu a Mulungu padziko lapansi.

Nkhondo yapakati pa zoipa (zosonkhezeredwa ndi Satana) ndi zabwino (zotsogozedwa ndi Mulungu) zimadzetsa nkhondo pakati pa Babulo Wamkulu (dziko lolamulidwa ndi Mdyerekezi) ndi Yerusalemu watsopano (anthu a Mulungu amene Mulungu ndi Mwanawankhosa Yesu Kristu akutsatira. ). Ndi nkhondo imene Mulungu adzaigonjetsa chifukwa palibe chimene chingalepheretse cholinga chake.

Pamapeto pake, adani onse a Mulungu, kuphatikizapo Satana, adzagonjetsedwa. Ufumu wa Mulungu - dongosolo la dziko latsopano - likubwera pa dziko lapansi, wophiphiritsidwa ndi Yerusalemu watsopano m'buku la Chivumbulutso. Mdyerekezi adzachotsedwa pamaso pa Mulungu ndipo ufumu wake udzafafanizidwa pamodzi ndi iye ( Chivumbulutso 20,10 ) ndipo m’malo mwake udzalowedwa m’malo ndi ulamuliro wamuyaya wa chikondi wa Mulungu.

Timaŵerenga mawu olimbikitsa ameneŵa onena za “mapeto” a zinthu zonse: “Ndipo ndinamva mawu akulu ochokera kumpando wachifumu, ndi kunena, Taonani chihema cha Mulungu mwa anthu; Ndipo iye adzakhala nawo, ndipo iwo adzakhala anthu ake, ndipo iye yekha, Mulungu pamodzi nawo, adzakhala Mulungu wawo; ndipo Mulungu adzawapukutira misozi yonse kuichotsa pamaso pawo, ndipo sipadzakhalanso imfa; pakuti woyamba wapita. Ndipo Iye wakukhala pa mpando wachifumu anati, Taonani, ndichita zonse zikhale zatsopano! Iye anati: “Lemba, pakuti mawu awa ndi oona ndi otsimikizika.” ( Chivumbulutso 21,3-5 ndi).

Paul Kroll


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