Kuyesedwa chifukwa chathu

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Malemba amatiuza kuti Mkulu wa Ansembe wathu Yesu “anayesedwa m’zonse monga ife, koma wopanda uchimo.” ( Aheb. 4,15). Choonadi chofunika kwambiri chimenechi chikusonyezedwa m’chiphunzitso cha mbiri yakale chachikristu, chimene Yesu, pokhala m’thupi, anakhala ngati mlembi, titero kunena kwake.

Mawu achilatini vicarius amatanthauza "kuchita ngati woimira kapena bwanamkubwa wa winawake". Ndi kubadwa kwake, Mwana wamuyaya wa Mulungu anakhala munthu pamene akusunga umulungu wake. Calvin analankhula za “kusinthanitsa kozizwitsa” m’nkhani ino. TF Torrance anagwiritsa ntchito mawu akuti m’malo: “M’kukhala thupi kwake Mwana wa Mulungu anadzichepetsa yekha natenga malo athu n’kudziika yekha pakati pathu ndi Mulungu Atate, n’kudzitengera yekha manyazi athu onse ndi kutsutsidwa kwathu—osati munthu wachitatu, koma monga amene anachititsa manyazi athu onse. ndi Mulungu Yekha” (Atonement, p. 151). M'modzi mwa mabuku ake, bwenzi lathu Chris Kettler akunena za "kuyanjana kwamphamvu pakati pa Khristu ndi umunthu wathu pamlingo wa moyo wathu, mulingo wa ontological," zomwe ndikufotokoza pansipa.

Ndi umunthu wake wopambana, Yesu amaimira anthu onse. Iye ndi Adamu wachiwiri amene ali wamkulu kwambiri kuposa woyamba. Potiimira ife, Yesu anabatizidwa m’malo mwathu – opanda uchimo m’malo mwa anthu ochimwa. Chotero ubatizo wathu ndi kukhala ndi phande mu iye. Yesu anapachikidwa m’malo mwathu ndipo anatifera ife kuti tikhale ndi moyo (Aroma 6,4). Kenako anaukitsidwa kumanda, kumene anatichititsa kukhala ndi moyo nthawi yomweyo monga iye mwini (Aef 2,4-5). Izi zinatsatiridwa ndi kukwera kwake kumwamba, kumene anatipatsa ife malo pambali pake mu ufumu kumeneko (Aefeso. 2,6; Baibulo la Zurich). Zonse zimene Yesu anachita, anatichitira ife, m’malo mwa ife. Ndipo zimenezi zikuphatikizapo ziyeso zake m’malo mwathu.

Ndimaona kuti n’zolimbikitsa kudziwa kuti Ambuye wathu anakumana ndi mayesero omwe ndinakumana nawo—ndipo anawakaniza m’malo mwanga, m’malo mwa ine. Kukumana ndi kukana mayesero athu ndi chimodzi mwa zifukwa zomwe Yesu anapita kuchipululu pambuyo pa ubatizo wake. Ngakhale pamene adani anamutsekereza pamenepo, iye anaima nji. Iye ali mgonjetsi - m'malo mwa ine, m'malo mwanga. Kuzindikira izi kumapanga kusiyana kwakukulu!
Posachedwa ndidalemba zavuto lomwe ambiri akukumana nalo potengera zomwe ali. Pochita izi, ndidafufuza njira zitatu zosathandiza zomwe anthu amazidziwira: kukana. Mu ntchito yake yoimira anthu, anakumana ndi kumutsutsa m'malo mwathu. "Chifukwa cha ife komanso m'malo mwathu, Yesu adakhala moyo wopambanawo podalira Mulungu ndi chisomo chake ndi ubwino wake" (Incarnation, p. 125). Iye anatichitira ife izi motsimikizika bwino lomwe kuti iye anali ndani: mwana wa Mulungu ndi mwana wa munthu.

Kuti tithe kulimbana ndi mayesero m’moyo wathu, m’pofunika kuti tidziŵe kuti ndife ndani kwenikweni. Monga ochimwa opulumutsidwa ndi chisomo, tili ndi umunthu watsopano: ndife abale ndi alongo okondedwa a Yesu, ana okondedwa a Mulungu. Umenewu si dzina lotiyenera ndipo siloti anthu ena angatipatse. Ayi, chinaperekedwa kwa ife ndi Mulungu mwa kubadwa kwa Mwana wake. Zimangotengera chidaliro mwa iye kuti akhale amene ali kwenikweni kwa ife kuti tilandire kudziwika kwatsopano kumeneku kuchokera kwa iye ndi chiyamikiro chachikulu.

Timalimbikitsidwa podziwa kuti Yesu ankadziwa mmene angagonjetsere chinyengo cha mayesero osaonekera koma amphamvu a Satana okhudza mmene anthufe tilili komanso magwero ake. Potengeka ndi moyo mwa Khristu, timazindikira kutsimikizika kwa chidziwitso ichi kuti zomwe zimatiyesa ndi kutipangitsa kuchimwa zikucheperachepera. Mwa kupanga chidziŵitso chathu chenicheni ndi kuchilola kuti chichitike m’miyoyo yathu, timapeza nyonga, podziŵa kuti njobadwa mu unansi wathu ndi Mulungu Wautatu, amene ali wokhulupirika ndi wodzala chikondi kwa ife ndi ana ake.

Komabe, ngati sitidziŵika kuti ndife ndani, chiyeso chingatibweze m'mbuyo. Tikatero tingakayikire Chikhristu chathu kapena chikondi chopanda malire cha Mulungu pa ife. Tikhoza kukhulupirira kuti tikuyesedwa n’chimodzimodzi ndi kuti Mulungu watisiya pang’onopang’ono. Kudziwa kuti ndife ndani monga ana okondedwa a Mulungu ndi mphatso yowolowa manja. Titha kumva otetezeka chifukwa chodziwa kuti Yesu ndi thupi lake lobadwa m'malo mwa ife - m'malo mwa ife - adalimbana ndi mayesero onse. Podziwa izi, ngati tichimwa (chomwe nchosapeŵeka), tikhoza kudzikwezanso mwadzidzidzi, kupanga mawongolero ofunikira ndikudalira kuti Mulungu adzatipititsa patsogolo. Inde, pamene tiulula machimo athu ndi kufuna chikhululukiro cha Mulungu, ichi ndi chizindikiro cha mmene Mulungu amapitirizira kuima pambali pathu mopanda malire ndi mokhulupirika. Ngati sizinali choncho, ndipo ngati akanatikhumudwitsa, sitikanabwereranso kwa iye mwakufuna kwathu kuti tilandire chisomo chake chochuluka ndipo potero timakhala ndi kutsitsimuka chifukwa cha kulandiridwa kwake, komwe timakumana ndi manja awiri. Tiyeni titembenukire maso athu kwa Yesu, amene, mofanana ndi ife, anayesedwa m’mbali zonse popanda kugonja ku uchimo. Tiyeni tidalire chisomo chake, chikondi ndi mphamvu zake. Ndipo tiyeni tiyamike Mulungu chifukwa Yesu Kristu anatigonjetsera mu kubadwa kwake kwa thupi.

Wotengedwa ndi chisomo chake ndi choonadi,

Joseph Tsoka
Purezidenti GRACE COMMUNION INTERNATIONAL


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