Meyi 8, 2023

IzEnzo 14: 5- 18

14:1	Kwathi e-Ikoniyu bangena kanyekanye esinagogeni labaJuda, bakhuluma kwaze kwakholwa isixuku esikhulu sabaJuda namaGreki.
14:2	Nokho ngempela, amaJuda ayengakholwa ayevuse futhi avutha imiphefumulo yabeZizwe ngokumelene nabazalwane.
14:3	Manje, bahlala isikhathi eside, nenze ngokwethembeka eNkosini, enikeza ubufakazi eZwini lomusa wakhe, benikeza izibonakaliso nezimangaliso ezenziwe ngezandla zabo.
14:4	Khona-ke isixuku somuzi sahlukana. Futhi ngokuqinisekile, abanye babenamaJuda, nokho ngempela abanye babekanye nabaPhostoli.
14:5	Manje lapho ukuhlasela kwase kuhlelwe abeZizwe namaJuda nabaholi babo, ukuze babadelele, babakhande ngamatshe,
14:6	bona, eqaphela lokhu, babaleka kanyekanye eListra naseDerbe, imizi yaseLikawoniya, nakuso sonke isifunda esizungezile. Futhi babeshumayela ivangeli kuleyo ndawo.
14:7	Kwakukhona indoda ethile eyayihlezi eListra, ekhubazekile ezinyaweni zakhe, ekhubazekile kwasesiswini sikanina, owayengakaze ahambe.
14:8	Indoda le yezwa uPhawuli ekhuluma. Futhi uPawulu, emgqolozele, futhi ebona ukuthi ulokholo, ukuze aphile,
14:9	esho ngezwi elikhulu, “Yima uqonde ngezinyawo zakho!” Yagxuma, yazulazula.
14:10	Kodwa lapho izixuku sezibonile lokho uPawulu ayekwenzile, baphakamisa izwi labo ngesiLikawoniya, ethi, “Onkulunkulu, ethathe imifanekiso yabantu, behlele kithi!”
14:11	Basebembiza uBarnabasi, 'I-Jupiter,’ nokho ngempela bambiza uPawulu, 'I-Mercury,’ ngoba wayeyisikhulumi esiholayo.
14:12	Futhi, umpristi kaJupiter, owayengaphandle komuzi, phambi kwesango, beletha izinkabi nezimbali, wayezimisele ukunikela umhlatshelo kanye labantu.
14:13	Futhi ngokushesha njengoba abaPhostoli, uBarnaba noPawulu, wayezwile lokhu, beklebhula izingubo zabo, bagxumela esixukwini, ekhala
14:14	futhi ethi: “Madoda, kungani ungenza lokhu? Nathi singabantu abafayo, amadoda anjengani, nginishumayeza ukuba niguquke, kulezizinto eziyize, kuNkulunkulu ophilayo, owenza izulu nomhlaba nolwandle nakho konke okukukho.
14:15	Ezizukulwaneni ezedlule, wavumela zonke izizwe ukuba zihambe ngezindlela zazo.
14:16	Kodwa ngokuqinisekile, akazishiyanga ngaphandle kobufakazi, esenza okuhle evela ezulwini, enika izimvula nezinkathi ezinezithelo, egcwalisa izinhliziyo zabo ngokudla nangentokozo.”
14:17	Futhi ngokusho lezi zinto, bahluleka nawukunqanda izixuku ukuba zibaqhumisele.
14:18	Manje kwafika amaJuda athile evela e-Antiyokiya nase-Ikoniyu. Futhi esencenge isixuku, bamkhanda uPawulu ngamatshe, bamhudulela ngaphandle komuzi, ecabanga ukuthi ufile.

UJohane 14: 21 -26

14:21	Noma ubani ogcina imiyalo yami futhi ayigcine: nguye ongithandayo. Futhi lowo ongithandayo uyothandwa nguBaba. Futhi ngizomthanda, futhi ngizozibonakalisa kuye.”
14:22	Judas, hhayi u-Iskariot, wathi kuye: “Nkosi, kwenzeka kanjani ukuthi uzozibonakalisa kithi hhayi emhlabeni?”
14:23	UJesu waphendula wathi kuye: “Uma umuntu engithanda, uyakugcina izwi lami. Futhi uBaba uzomthanda, futhi sizakuza kuye, futhi siyakwenza indawo yethu yokuhlala kuye.
14:24	Ongangithandiyo, akagcini amazwi ami. Futhi izwi enilizwile aliveli kimi, kodwa uvela kuBaba ongithumileyo.
14:25	Lezi zinto ngizikhulume kini, ngenkathi ngihlezi nawe.
14:26	Kodwa uMmeli, uMoya oNgcwele, uBaba azamthuma ebizweni lami, uzonifundisa zonke izinto futhi ngizonitshela konke engikushilo kini.