February 20, 2020

Kuwerenga

Kalata ya Saint James 2: 1-9

2:1Abale anga, mkati mwa chikhulupiriro cha ulemerero cha Ambuye wathu Yesu Khristu, musasankhe kukondera anthu.
2:2Pakuti ngati wina walowa m’msonkhano mwanu, ali ndi mphete yagolidi ndi chobvala chonyezimira;, ndipo ngati walowanso wosauka, mu zovala zauve,
2:3ndipo ngati mutchera khutu kwa iye wobvala chobvala cholemekezeka, kotero kuti munena kwa iye, “Mukhoza kukhala pamalo abwino awa,” koma inu mukunena kwa wosauka, “Inu imani pamenepo,” kapena, “Khala pansi pa chopondapo mapazi anga,”
2:4simukuweruza mwa inu nokha?, Ndipo simukhala oweruza ndi maganizo osayenera?
2:5Abale anga okondedwa kwambiri, mverani. Kodi Mulungu sanasankhe osauka m’dziko lapansi kuti akhale olemera m’chikhulupiriro ndi olowa nyumba a ufumu umene Mulungu analonjeza kwa amene amamukonda??
2:6Koma inu mwanyoza aumphawi. Kodi olemera si amene amakuponderezani ndi mphamvu?? Ndipo siamene amakukokerani ku chiweruzo?
2:7Kodi siamene akunyoza dzina Labwino lomwe latchulidwa pa inu??
2:8Ndiye ngati mukwaniritsa lamulo lolamulira, malinga ndi Malemba, “Uzikonda mnzako mmene umadzikondera wekha,” ndiye uchita bwino.
2:9Koma ngati mukondera anthu, Kenako mukuchita tchimo, atatsutsidwanso ndi lamulo monga olakwa.
2:10Tsopano amene wasunga chilamulo chonse, koma amene achimwa m’chinthu chimodzi, wakhala wolakwa pa onse.
2:11Kwa iye amene adanena, “Usachite chigololo,” adateronso, “Usaphe.” Choncho ngati simuchita chigololo, koma mupha, mwakhala wolakwira lamulo.
2:12+ Choncho lankhulani ndi kuchita monga mmene mukuyamba kuweruzidwa, mwa lamulo laufulu.
2:13Pakuti chiweruzo chili chopanda chifundo kwa iye amene sanachitira chifundo. Koma chifundo chimadzikweza pamwamba pa chiweruzo.
2:14Abale anga, ali ndi phindu lanji ngati wina anena kuti ali ndi chikhulupiriro?, koma alibe ntchito? Chikhulupiriro chikanatha bwanji kumupulumutsa??
2:15Choncho ngati m’bale kapena mlongo ali wamaliseche ndipo tsiku ndi tsiku akusowa chakudya,
2:16ndipo ngati wina wa inu adzanena kwa iwo: “Pitani mumtendere, khalani ofunda ndi odyetsedwa,” koma osawapatsa iwo zofunika za thupi, ndi phindu lanji ili?
2:17Kotero ngakhale chikhulupiriro, ngati alibe ntchito, wakufa, mkati mwake.
2:18Tsopano wina anganene: “Inu muli nacho chikhulupiriro, ndipo ndili nazo ntchito. Ndiwonetseni chikhulupiriro chanu chopanda ntchito! Koma ine ndidzakusonyeza iwe chikhulupiriro changa mwa ntchito.
2:19Umakhulupirira kuti kuli Mulungu mmodzi. Mukuchita bwino. Koma ziwanda nazonso zimakhulupirira, ndipo anjenjemera kwambiri.

Uthenga

Uthenga Woyera Malinga ndi Marko 8: 27-33

8:27Ndipo Yesu anachoka pamodzi ndi ophunzira ake nalowa m’mizinda ya ku Kaisareya wa Filipi. Ndipo panjira, adafunsa ophunzira ake, kunena kwa iwo, “Kodi anthu amati ndine yani??”
8:28Ndipo adayankha nati: “Yohane M’batizi, ena Eliya, koma ena kapena mmodzi wa aneneri.”
8:29Kenako adanena nawo, “Komabe zoona, mukuti ndine yani??” Petro adayankha nati kwa iye, “Inu ndinu Khristu.”
8:30Ndipo adawachenjeza, osauza aliyense za iye.
8:31Ndipo anayamba kuwaphunzitsa, kuti Mwana wa munthu ayenera kumva zowawa zambiri, ndi kukanidwa ndi akulu, ndi ansembe akulu, ndi alembi, ndi kuphedwa, ndipo atapita masiku atatu adzaukanso.
8:32Ndipo ananena mawuwo poyera. Ndipo Petro, kumutengera pambali, anayamba kumuwongolera.
8:33Ndipo adapotoloka, nayang'ana wophunzira ake, adalangiza Petro, kunena, “Pita kumbuyo kwanga, Satana, pakuti simukonda za Mulungu, koma zinthu za anthu.”