Kupemphera

Kupemphera kwa 174Ambiri a inu mumadziwa kuti ndikakhala paulendo, ndimakonda kupereka moni mchilankhulo chakomweko. Ndine wokondwa kupitilira "moni" wosavuta. Komabe, nthawi zina chilankhulo kapena chinsinsi cha chilankhulo chimandisokoneza. Ngakhale ndaphunzira mawu ochepa m'zilankhulo zosiyanasiyana komanso Chi Greek ndi Chiheberi m'maphunziro anga pazaka zambiri, Chingerezi ndichilankhulo changa. Momwemonso chilankhulo chomwe ndimapempherera.

Ndikamaganizira za pemphero, ndimakumbukira nkhani. Panali munthu wina amene analakalaka akanatha kupemphera monga momwe akanathera. Monga Myuda, adadziwa kuti Chiyuda chimalimbikitsa kupemphera m'Chiheberi. Monga munthu wosaphunzira, samadziwa Chiheberi. Chifukwa chake adachita chinthu chokhacho chomwe amadziwa kuchita. Anapitirizabe kutchula zilembo za Chihebri m'mapemphero ake. Rabi wina anamva bamboyo akupemphera ndipo anafunsa chifukwa chimene ankachitira zimenezi. Mwamunayo adayankha: "Woyera, adalitsike, amadziwa zomwe zili mumtima mwanga. Ndimamupatsa makalata ndipo amaphatikiza mawuwo."

Ndikhulupirira kuti Mulungu anamva mapemphero a munthuyo chifukwa chinthu choyamba chimene Mulungu amasamala ndi mtima wa munthu amene amapemphera. Mawu ndi ofunikanso chifukwa amapereka tanthauzo la zimene zikunenedwa. Mulungu amene ali El Shama (Mulungu amene amamva, Masalimo 17,6), amamva pempheroli m'zilankhulo zonse ndipo amamvetsetsa zovuta komanso zovuta za pemphero lililonse.

Tikamawerenga Baibulo mu Chingerezi, zimakhala zosavuta kuphonya zina zanzeru ndi zomveka zomwe zinenero zoyambirira za m'Baibulo zimatipatsira mu Chiheberi, Chiaramu, ndi Chi Greek. Mwachitsanzo, liwu lachihebri mitzvah limamasuliridwa mu mawu achingerezi akuti command. Koma powona motere, munthu amakonda kuona Mulungu ngati wolanga mwamphamvu malamulo okhwima. Koma mitzvah ikuchitira umboni kuti Mulungu amadalitsa ndikupatsa mwayi anthu ake, osati kuwalemetsa. Mulungu atapatsa anthu ake osankhidwa mitzvah yake, adayamba kukhazikitsa madalitso omwe kumvera kumabweretsa mosiyana ndi matemberero omwe amabwera chifukwa chakusamvera. Mulungu abvundza mbumba yace, "Ndikufuna kuti mukhale munjira ineyi, toera mukhale na umaso na kukhala nkhombo kuna anango." Anthu osankhidwawo adalemekezedwa ndikupatsidwa mwayi wokhala mgwirizano ndi Mulungu ndikufunitsitsa kumutumikira. Mwachisomo Mulungu adawalangiza kuti akhale muubalewu ndi Mulungu. Kuchokera pa ubale uwu, ifenso tiyenera kuyandikira mutu wa pemphero.

Chiyuda chinamasulira Baibulo Lachihebri kutanthauza kuti pemphero lokhazikika linkafunika katatu patsiku, ndi zina zowonjezera pa Sabata ndi masiku a phwando. Panali mapemphero apadera asanayambe kudya ndi pambuyo posintha zovala, kusamba m’manja, ndi kuyatsa makandulo. Panalinso mapemphero apadera akamaona chinthu chachilendo, utawaleza kapena zochitika zina zokongola kwambiri. Pamene njira anawoloka ndi mfumu kapena malipiro ena kapena pamene masoka aakulu zinachitika, monga B. ndewu kapena chivomerezi. Panali mapemphero apadera pakachitika chinachake chabwino kapena choipa. Mapemphero asanagone madzulo komanso mutadzuka m'mawa. Ngakhale kuti njira imeneyi ya pemphero ingakhale yamwambo kapena chosokoneza, cholinga chake chinali kupangitsa kulankhulana kosalekeza ndi Uyo amene amayang’anira ndi kudalitsa anthu ake. Mtumwi Paulo anatengera cholinga chimenechi pamene analankhula mu 1. Atesalonika 5,17 Wotsatira wa Khristu analangiza kuti: “Musaleke kupemphera”. Kuchita zimenezi kumatanthauza kukhala ndi moyo ndi chifuno cha chikumbumtima pamaso pa Mulungu, kukhala mwa Kristu ndi kugwirizana ndi Iye mu utumiki.

Kaonedwe kaubwenzi kameneka sikatanthauza kunyalanyaza nthawi yoikika ya pemphero ndiponso kusam’fikira mwadongosolo m’pemphero. Munthu wina wa m’nthawi imeneyo anati kwa ine, “Ndimapemphera nditalimbikitsidwa.” Wina anati, "Ndimapemphera ngati kuli kwanzeru kuchita izi." Ndikuganiza kuti ndemanga zonse ziwirizi zimanyalanyaza mfundo yakuti kupemphera kosalekeza ndi chisonyezero cha ubale wathu wapamtima ndi Mulungu m’moyo watsiku ndi tsiku. Izi zimandikumbutsa Birkat HaMazon, imodzi mwamapemphero ofunika kwambiri mu Chiyuda, omwe amanenedwa pazakudya wamba. Ilo limanena za 5. Cunt 8,10kumene amati: “Pamenepo mukakhala ndi chakudya chochuluka, lemekezani Yehova Mulungu wanu chifukwa cha dziko labwino limene wakupatsani. Ndikasangalala ndi chakudya chokoma, chimene ndingachite ndikuthokoza Mulungu amene anandipatsa chakudyacho. Kuonjezera kuzindikira kwa Mulungu wathu ndi udindo wa Mulungu m'moyo wathu watsiku ndi tsiku ndi chimodzi mwa zolinga zazikulu za pemphero.

Ngati tingopemphera, ngati timva kuuziridwa kutero, ngati tili ndi chidziwitso cha kukhalapo kwa Mulungu, sitidzakulitsa kuzindikira kwathu kwa Mulungu. Kudzichepetsa ndi kuopa Mulungu sizibwera kwa ife monga choncho. Ichi ndi chifukwa china chopangira pemphero kukhala gawo la kulankhulana ndi Mulungu tsiku ndi tsiku. Onani kuti ngati tikufuna kuchita bwino m’moyo uno, tiyenera kupitirizabe kupemphera ngakhale titapanda kutero. Izi ndi zoona ponena za pemphero, komanso kusewera masewera kapena kudziŵa chida choimbira, ndipo potsiriza, kukhala wolemba wabwino (ndipo ambiri a inu mukudziwa kuti kulemba si imodzi mwa ntchito zomwe ndimakonda).

Wansembe wachiorthodox nthawi ina anandiuza kuti mwamwambo wakale amadutsa nthawi yopemphera. Chinthu choyamba chimene amachita akadzuka ndikuthokoza chifukwa chokhala ndi moyo tsiku lina mwa Khristu. Podziwoloka yekha, akumaliza pempherolo ponena kuti, “M’dzina la Atate, ndi la Mwana, ndi la Mzimu Woyera.” Ena amati mchitidwe umenewu unayambika pansi pa chisamaliro cha Yesu monga choloŵa m’malo mwa chizoloŵezi cha Ayuda cha kuvala ma filakteries. Ena amati linalengedwa Yesu ataukitsidwa.” Ndi chizindikiro cha mtanda, ndi lalifupi kwambiri pa ntchito yotetezera machimo ya Yesu. Pazonse zomwe timachita, timapanga chizindikiro cha mtanda pamphumi pathu. Nthawi zonse tikalowa kapena kutuluka malo; tisanavale; tisanasamba; tikamadya chakudya chathu; tikayatsa nyali madzulo; tisanagone; pamene tikhala pansi kuti tiwerenge; tisanayambe ntchito iliyonse timajambula chizindikiro cha mtanda pamphumi.

Ngakhale sindikunena kuti tiyenera kutengera miyambo ya mapemphero apadera, kuphatikizapo kuwoloka tokha, ndikulimbikitsa kuti tizipemphera nthawi zonse, mosalekeza, komanso mosaleka. Izi zimatipatsa njira zambiri zothandiza kuti tizindikire kuti Mulungu ndi ndani komanso kuti tili paubwenzi ndi Iye kuti tizipemphera nthawi zonse. Tangolingalirani mmene unansi wathu ndi Mulungu ungakulire ngati tilingalira ndi kulambira Mulungu tikadzuka m’maŵa, tsiku lonse, ndi tisanagone? Kuchita mwanjira imeneyi kudzathandizadi ‘kuyenda’ m’maganizo tsikulo ndi Yesu.

Osasiya kupemphera

Joseph Tsoka

Purezidenti GRACE COMMUNION INTERNATIONAL


PS: Chonde gwirizanani nane pamodzi ndi mamembala ena ambiri a thupi la Khristu popempherera okondedwa awo omwe anaphedwa ndi mfuti pa msonkhano wa mapemphero ku mpingo wa Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) mumzinda wa Charleston, South Carolina. . Abale ndi alongo athu anaphedwa. Chochitika chochititsa manyazi, chodetsachi chikuonetsa modabwitsa kuti tikukhala m’dziko lauchimo. Zikutisonyeza momveka bwino kuti tili ndi udindo wopemphera mochokera pansi pa mtima kubwera komaliza kwa ufumu wa Mulungu ndi kubweranso kwachiwiri kwa Yesu Khristu. Tiyeni tonse tipembedzere m’mapemphero mabanja amene akuvutika ndi imfa yomvetsa chisoniyi. Tipempherenso mpingo wa AME. Ndimadabwa ndi momwe adayankhira, motengera chisomo. Chikondi ndi chikhululukiro chinavumbulutsidwa kukhala wowolowa manja pakati pa chisoni chachikulu. Ndi umboni wochuluka bwanji wa uthenga wabwino!

Tilinso nawo m'mapemphero athu ndi kupembedzera anthu onse omwe akuvutika ndi nkhanza za anthu, matenda kapena zosowa zina masiku ano.


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