January 27, 2013, Ufundo Lwesibini

The First Letter of Saint Paul to the Corinthians 12: 12-30

12:12 Kuba, njengokuba umzimba umnye, ukanti uneendawo ezininzi, ngoko onke amalungu omzimba, nangona bebaninzi, mnye kuphela umzimba. Unjalo ke noKristu.
12:13 Kwaye ngokwenene, ngaMoya mnye, thina sonke sabhaptizelwa mzimbeni mnye, nokuba ngamaYuda okanye iiNtlanga, nokuba ulikhoboka okanye ungokhululekileyo. Sasela ke soMoya mnye;.
12:14 Eyomzimba, ngokunjalo, asiyonxalenye enye, kodwa abaninzi.
12:15 Ukuba unyawo beluthi, “Kuba andisiso isandla, andingowasemzimbeni,” ibingabi yeyasemzimbeni na?
12:16 Kwaye ukuba indlebe ibinokuthi, “Kuba andililo iliso mna, andingowasemzimbeni,” ibingabi yeyasemzimbeni na?
12:17 Ukuba umzimba wonke ubuliso, bekuya kuva njani? Ukuba bonke bebesiva, ibiya kunuka njani?
12:18 Kodwa endaweni yoko, UThixo ubeke amalungu, ngamnye kubo, emzimbeni, njengokuba kwakholeka kuye.
12:19 Ngoko ukuba bonke babeyinxalenye enye, ingaba ngumzimba njani?
12:20 Kodwa endaweni yoko, kukho iindawo ezininzi, kanjalo, kanti mnye umzimba.
12:21 Neliso alinakutsho kwisandla, "Andiyifuni imisebenzi yakho." Kwaye kwakhona, intloko ayinakuthi ezinyaweni, “Awundincedi nganto.
12:22 Inyaniso, ngoko ke wona amalungu lawo abonakala ebuthathaka ngakumbi.
12:23 Kwaye nangona sicinga ukuba amalungu athile omzimba awabekekanga kangako, sizingqonga ngesidima esininzi ngakumbi, kwaye, lawo malungu angabukeki kangako aphela ngembeko egqithisileyo.
12:24 Nangona kunjalo, Amalungu ethu abekekileyo akufuneki nto kuwo, kuba uThixo wawumanya umzimba, 22 maninike imbeko egqithileyo kwintswelo,
12:25 ukuze kungabikho kwahlukahlukana emzimbeni, kodwa kunokuba abe amalungu aphathana.
12:26 Kwaye, nokuba lilungu elinye eliva ubunzima, onke amalungu abandezeleka kunye nayo. Okanye, nokuba lilungu elinye elizukiswayo, onke amalungu avuyisane nayo.
12:27 Ngoku ningumzimba kaKristu, kunye namalungu njengalo naliphi na ilungu.
12:28 Kwaye ngokwenene, UThixo umisele ucwangco eBandleni: kuqala ngabapostile, Abaprofeti besibini, Ootitshala besithathu, elandelayo imimangaliso-abenzi, kwandule ke ubabalo lokuphilisa, wokunceda abanye, yokulawula, kwiindidi ezahlukeneyo zeelwimi, nokucaciswa kwamagama.
12:29 Bonke bangabapostile? Bangabaprofeti bonke? Ngaba bonke ngabafundisi?
12:30 Ngaba bonke bangabasebenzi bemimangaliso? Makube lubabalo lokuphilisa bonke? Bathetha bonke ngalwimi zimbi;? Tolikani nonke?

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