February 24, 2020

Ukufunda

Incwadi kaSaint James 3: 13-18

3:13Ngubani ohlakaniphileyo nofundiswe kahle phakathi kwenu? Akabonise, ngengxoxo emnandi, umsebenzi wakhe ngobumnene bokuhlakanipha.
3:14Kodwa uma ubamba intshiseko ebabayo, futhi uma kukhona ukuphikisana ezinhliziyweni zenu, ngakho-ke ungazigabisi futhi ungabi abaqambimanga ngokumelene neqiniso.
3:15Ngoba lokhu akukhona ukuhlakanipha, ehla evela phezulu, kodwa kunalokho kungokwasemhlabeni, ngesilo, kanye nobuSathane.
3:16Ngokuba lapho kukhona umona nokuxabana, kukhona nokuguquguquka nayo yonke imisebenzi eyonakele.
3:17Kodwa phakathi kokuhlakanipha okuvela phezulu, ngokuqinisekile, ubumsulwa buqala, nokuthula okulandelayo, ubumnene, ukuvuleka, abavumelana nokuhle, inala yesihawu nezithelo ezinhle, hhayi ukwahlulela, ngaphandle kwamanga.
3:18Ngakho-ke isithelo sokulunga sihlwanyelwa ngokuthula yilabo abenza ukuthula.

Ivangeli

The Holy Gospel According of Mark 9: 14-29 

9:14Futhi ngokushesha bonke abantu, ebona uJesu, bamangala bashaywa luvalo, futhi ephuthuma kuye, bambingelela.
9:15Wababuza, “Niphikisana ngani phakathi kwenu?”
9:16Futhi omunye wesixuku wasabela ngokuthi: “Mfundisi, ngilethe kuwe indodana yami, onomoya oyisimungulu.
9:17Futhi noma nini lapho ibamba kuye, limphosela phansi, akhihlize amagwebu, agedle amazinyo, bese equleka. Futhi ngacela abafundi bakho ukuba bawukhiphe, futhi abakwazanga.”
9:18Ebaphendula, uthe: “O sizukulwane esingakholwa, koze kube nini nginani? Koze kube nini ngikubekezelela? Mletheni kimi.”
9:19Basebemletha. Kwathi esembonile, masinyane umoya wamphazamisa. Futhi esephonswe phansi, waginqa ekhihliza amagwebu.
9:20Wabuza uyise, “Kunesikhathi esingakanani kwenzeka kuyena?” Kodwa wathi: “Kusukela ebuntwaneni.
9:21Futhi ngokuvamile umphonsa emlilweni noma emanzini, ukuze ambhubhise. Kodwa uma ukwazi ukwenza noma yini, sisize, usihawukele.”
9:22Kodwa uJesu wathi kuye, “Uma ukwazi ukukholwa: zonke izinto zingenzeka kokholwayo.”
9:23Futhi ngokushesha uyise womfana, ekhala izinyembezi, kusho: “Ngiyakholwa, Nkosi. Siza ukungakholwa kwami.”
9:24Futhi lapho uJesu ebona isixuku sigijima ndawonye, wakhuza umoya ongcolileyo, ethi kuye, “Umoya oyisithulu noyisimungulu, ngiyakuyala, mshiye; futhi ungabe usangena kuye.”
9:25Futhi ekhala, amdlikize kakhulu, wasuka kuye. Futhi waba njengofileyo, kangangokuthi abaningi bathi, “Ufile.”
9:26Kodwa uJesu, embamba ngesandla, wamphakamisa. wasukuma.
9:27Esengenile endlini, abafundi bakhe bambuza bebodwa, “Kungani sihlulekile ukumxosha?”
9:28Wathi kubo, “Lolu hlobo alukwazi ukuxoshwa ngalutho ngaphandle kokuthandaza nokuzila ukudla.”
9:29Futhi ephuma lapho, badabula iGalile. Futhi wayehlose ukuthi kungaziwa muntu ngakho.