15:7 |
Futhi ngemva kokuba kube nombango omkhulu, uPetro wasukuma wathi kubo: “Bafowethu abahle, uyakwazi lokho, ezinsukwini zakamuva, uNkulunkulu ukhethe phakathi kwethu, ngomlomo wami, Abezizwe ukuba bezwe izwi leVangeli futhi bakholwe. |
15:8 |
Futhi uNkulunkulu, owazi izinhliziyo, wanikeza ubufakazi, ngokubanika uMoya oNgcwele, njengathi nje. |
15:9 |
Futhi akahlukanisanga lutho phakathi kwethu nabo, ehlambulula izinhliziyo zabo ngokholo. |
15:10 |
Ngakho-ke manje, nimlingelani uNkulunkulu ukuba abeke ijoka entanyeni yabafundi, obaba bethu nathi esingenamandla okukuthwala? |
15:11 |
Kodwa ngomusa weNkosi uJesu Kristu, siyakholwa ukuze sisindiswe, ngendlela efanayo nabo.” |
15:12 |
Khona-ke isixuku sonke sathula. Futhi babelalele oBarnaba noPawulu, echaza ukuthi yiziphi izibonakaliso ezinkulu nezimangaliso uNkulunkulu ayezenzile phakathi kwabezizwe ngabo. |
15:13 |
Kwathi sebethule, Kuphendula uJames: “Bafowethu abahle, ngilalele. |
15:14 |
USimoni usechazile ukuthi uNkulunkulu wayivakashela ngayiphi indlela, ukuze athathele kwabezizwe abantu bebizo lakhe. |
15:15 |
Futhi amazwi abaProfethi ayavumelana nalokhu, njengokulotshiweyo nje: |
15:16 |
‘Ngemva kwalezi zinto, Ngizobuya, ngiyakulakha kabusha itabernakele likaDavide, esewile. Futhi ngiyokwakha kabusha amanxiwa ayo, futhi ngiyakuwuvusa, |
15:17 |
ukuze abaseleyo babantu bayifune iNkosi, kanye nazo zonke izizwe igama lami elibizwé phezu kwazo, Isho iNkosi, ngubani owenza lezi zinto.’ |
15:18 |
ENkosini, umsebenzi wakhe uyaziwa kusukela phakade. |
15:19 |
Ngenxa yalokhu, Mina ngithi labo abaphendukela kuNkulunkulu bevela kwabezizwe kabayikuphazanyiswa, |
15:20 |
kodwa kunalokho ukuthi sibabhalele, ukuze bazigcine ekungcolisweni kwezithombe, nasebufebeni, nakunoma yini encishiwe, nasegazini. |
15:21 |
KuMose, kusukela endulo, ubenabashumayela emasinagogeni emizini ngemizi, lapho ifundwa khona ngamaSabatha onke.” |
shiya impendulo
Kufanele ube ungene ngemvume ukuthumela amazwana.