Ukufunda
Incwadi yeLevitikus 19:1-2, 17-18
19:1 | Wathetha uYehova kuMoses, esithi: |
19:2 | Thetha kwibandla lonke loonyana bakaSirayeli, uze uthi kubo: Yibani ngcwele, kuba mna, uYehova uThixo wakho, ndingcwele. |
19:16 | Uze ungabi ngumgxeki, nomhlebi, phakathi kwabantu. Uze ungalimisi igazi lommelwane wakho. NdinguNdikhoyo. |
19:17 | Uze ungamthiyi umzalwana wakho entliziyweni yakho, kodwa wohlwaye ngokusekuhleni, hleze nibe nesono kuye. |
19:18 | Musa ukuziphindezela, kananjalo ungakukhathaleli ukwenzakaliswa kwabemi bakowenu. Uze umthande umhlobo wakho njengoko uzithanda ngako. NdinguNdikhoyo. |
Ufundo Lwesibini
First Letter of St. UPawulos ubhalela abaseKorinte 3: 16-23
3:16 Anazi na ukuba niyindlu kaThixo?, nokuba uMoya kaThixo umi ngaphakathi kwenu?
3:17 Kodwa ukuba nabani na uyayonakalisa itempile kaThixo, UThixo uya kumtshabalalisa. Kuba itempile kaThixo ingcwele, niyiloo Tempile.
3:18 Makungabikho namnye uzikhohlisayo. Ukuba ubani kuni uba usisilumko kweli phakade, makabe sisidenge, ukuze abe sisilumko ngenene.
3:19 Kuba ubulumko beli hlabathi bubudenge kuye uThixo;. Kwaye ngoko kubhaliwe: Ndiya kuzibambisa izilumko kubutyhakala bazo.
3:20 Kwaye kwakhona: “INkosi iyazazi izicamango zezilumko, ukuba bangamampunge.
3:21 Kwaye, makungabikho namnye uqhayisa ngabantu.
3:22 Ngokuba zonke zezakho: nokuba nguPawulos, okanye uApolo, okanye uKefas, okanye ihlabathi, okanye ubomi, okanye ukufa, okanye ngoku, okanye ikamva. Ewe, zonke zezakho.
3:23 Kodwa nina ningabakaKristu, kwaye uKristu ngokaThixo.
IVangeli
UMateyu 5: 38-48
5:38 Nivile ukuba kwathiwa: ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’
5:39 Ke mna ndithi kuni, do not resist one who is evil, but if anyone will have struck you on your right cheek, offer to him the other also.
5:40 And anyone who wishes to contend with you in judgment, and to take away your tunic, release to him your cloak also.
5:41 And whoever will have compelled you for one thousand steps, go with him even for two thousand steps.
5:42 Whoever asks of you, give to him. And if anyone would borrow from you, do not turn away from him.
5:43 Nivile ukuba kwathiwa, ‘Uze umthande ummelwane wakho, uluthiye utshaba lwakho.
5:44 Ke mna ndithi kuni: Zithande iintshaba zakho. Yenzani okulungileyo kwabo banithiyayo. nibathandazele abo banitshutshisayo, baningcikiva;.
5:45 Ngele ndlela, niya kuba ngoonyana boYihlo, osezulwini. Ulenza liphume ilanga lakhe kwabalungileyo nababi, nemvula eyinisa phezu kwabalungisayo nabangalungisiyo.
5:46 Kuba ukuba nithanda abo banithandayo, nomvuzo mni na?? Maningenzi ngolo hlobo nababuthi berhafu?
5:47 Nokuba nibulisa abazalwana benu kuphela, yintoni enye oyenzileyo?? Maningaziphathi ngolo hlobo ke, kwanabahedeni?
5:48 Ngoko ke, ube ngogqibeleleyo, njengokuba uYihlo osemazulwini efezekile.”