July 10, 2015

Ukufunda

IGenesis 46: 1-7, 28-30

46:1 kunye noSirayeli, ephuma nayo yonke into anayo, wafika kuMthombo weSifungo. Kwaye wabingelela imibingelelo apho kuThixo kayise uIsake,

46:2 wamva, ngombono wasebusuku, embiza, esithi kuye: “Yakobi, uYakobi.” Waza wamphendula, “Khangela!, Ndilapha."

46:3 Wathi uThixo kuye: Ndingoyena Thixo kayihlo mkhulu. Sukoyika. Yehla uye eYiputa, kuba ndiya kukwenza uhlanga olukhulu khona.

46:4 Ndiya kuhla nawe siye kuloo ndawo, ndinibuyisele umva khona, ukubuyela. Kwakhona, UYosefu uya kubeka izandla zakhe phezu kwamehlo akho.

46:5 Wesuka uYakobi emthonjeni wesifungo. Bamthabatha oonyana bakhe, nabantwana babo nabafazi babo, ngeenqwelo awayezithumele uFaro ukuba zithwale ixhego,

46:6 nayo yonke into abenayo ezweni lakwaKanan. Yaye wafika eYiputa nayo yonke inzala yakhe:

46:7 oonyana bakhe nabazukulwana bakhe, iintombi zakhe nayo yonke inzala yakhe kunye.

46:28 Wathuma uYuda phambi kwakhe, kuYosefu, ukuze kuxelwe kuye, ukuze amkhawulela eGoshen.

46:29 Kwaye xa efika khona, UYosefu wayibopha inqwelo yakhe, wenyuka waya kumkhawulela uyise kwaloo ndawo. Nokumbona, wawa entanyeni yakhe, kwaye, phakathi kokuwolana, walila.

46:30 Wathi uyise kuYosefu, “Ngoku ndiza kufa ndonwabile, ngokuba ndibubonile ubuso bakho, ndinishiye ngasemva niphila.”

IVangeli

The Holy Gospel According to Matthew 10: 16-22

10:16	Kwaye ukubawola, wabeka izandla phezu kwabo, wabasikelela.
10:17	Waphuma endleleni, ethile, ebaleka, eguqa phambi kwakhe, wambuza, “Mfundisi olungileyo, ndithini na, ukuze ndibuzuze ubomi obungunaphakade?”
10:18	Wathi ke uYesu kuye, “Kutheni undibiza ngokuba ndilungile? Akukho ulungileyo, mnye kwaphela, nguThixo.
10:19	Uyayazi imimiselo: “Musa ukukrexeza. Musa ukubulala. Musa ukuba. Musani ukuthetha ubungqina bobuxoki. Musani ukukhohlisa. Beka uyihlo nonyoko.
10:20	Kodwa ekuphenduleni, Wathi kuye, “Mfundisi, zonke ezo zinto ndazigcina kwasebuncinaneni bam.
10:21	Emva koko uYesu, emjongile, wayemthanda, wathi kuye: Inye into oyisweleyo. Hamba, thengisa ngayo nantoni na onayo, niphe amahlwempu, wandule ke ukuba nobutyebi ezulwini. Kwaye yiza, Ndilandele."
10:22	Wemka ke ebuhlungu, bebuhlungu kakhulu ngeli lizwi. kuba ebenemfuyo eninzi.
10:23	Kwaye uYesu, ebhekabheka, Wathi kubafundi bakhe, Hayi indlela ekunzima ngayo kwabo banobutyebi ukungena ebukumkanini bukaThixo!”