IZulu Lesithathu Neva LikaSathane

 

IZulu Lesithathu Neva LikaSathane

 

2 KWABASEKORINTE 12:1-4 Kepha ngimelwe ukuzibonga, nakuba kungenamsebenzi, ukulandisa ngemibono nezambulo ezivela eNkosini: Ngiyamazi umuntu okuKristu okwathi eminyakeni eyishumi nane edlulenoma wayesemzimbeni noma ngaphandle komzimba angazi, nguNkulunkulu owaziyouNkulunkulu uyazinomaukuthi wahlwithwa wayiswa ezulwini lesithathu. izinto ezingavumelekile ukuba umuntu azikhulume. UPawulu wabhekana nezulu lesithathu, alibiza ngokuthi ipharadesi. Waba nokuhlangenwe nakho okungaqondakali okungenakuchazwa ngamagama.

(2 Korinte 12:7-9) Futhi ukuze ngingaziphakamisi ngobuningi bezambulo, nganikwa iva enyameni (i-skollos the sarchi), ingelosi kaSathane ukuba ingishaye. Ngayincenga kathathu iNkosi ukuba isuse kimi. Kodwa yathi kimi: Umusa wami ukwanele, ngokuba amandla ami enziwa aphelele ebuthakathakeni. Ngakho-ke ngizozibonga ngokuthokoza okukhulu ngobuthakathaka bami, ukuze amandla kaKristu ahlale phezu kwami. UPawulu uqhubekisela phambili indaba yakhe yeva enyameni kuze kube izulu lesithathu.

Ngemva kokukhuluma ngezulu lesithathu, uMphostoli uPawulu wakhuluma ngeva enyameni. Ngakho-ke, izulu lesithathu kanye nameva enyameni kuxhumene. UPawulu waba nokuhlangenwe nakho okumangalisayo kokuphakanyiselwa ezulwini lesithathu, futhi uNkulunkulu walungiselela iva ngoSathane ukuze amgcine ekuzikhukhumezeni.

KwabaseRoma 7:21-23 "Ngakho-ke ngikuthola kuwumthetho: Lapho ngithanda ukwenza okuhle, okubi kuseduze. Ngokuba ngiwenamela umthetho kaNkulunkulu ngaphakathi kwami, kepha ngibona omunye umthetho usebenza ezithweni zami, ulwa nomthetho wengqondo yami, ungenza ngiyisigqila somthetho wesono ohlala ezithweni zami."

Kwabangcwele, kukhona ithempeli elidala (indoda endala) nethempeli elisha (umuntu omusha). Ethempelini elidala, kunoJesu Kristu owafela esiphambanweni, futhi ethempelini elisha, kunoJesu Kristu ovusiwe. UJesu Kristu, owafa esiphambanweni, wahlulelwa uNkulunkulu. Futhi uJesu Kristu ovusiwe, njengeNdodana kaNkulunkulu, unikeza ukuvuka nokuphila okuphakade kulabo abangena kuKristu.

UJesu Kristu, owahlulelwa ethempelini elidala, waya esihogweni. Wafa waya esihogweni ukuze athumele labo abaphendukayo ezulwini. Lokhu kusho ukuthi labo abaphila ngaphandle kukaJesu Kristu ngokomoya esihogweni.

Nokho, uJesu, owaya esihogweni, wavuswa ngemva kwezinsuku ezintathu futhi wenyukela ezulwini, engena ezinhliziyweni zabangcwele. Lokhu kufanekisa ithempeli elisha ngaphakathi enhliziyweni.

UJesu Kristu, ohlala ethempelini elisha, uhlala ezulwini ezinhliziyweni zabangcwele. Ngokufanayo, lithi labo abakuKristu nabo bahlezi ezulwini. Kwabase-Efesu 2:6, Wasivusa kanye naye, wasihlalisa kanye naye ezindaweni zasezulwini kuKristu Jesu. Leli zulu liwumbuso kaNkulunkulu ngaphakathi komphefumulo, izulu lesithathu, nezulu uqobo.

Ongcwele unomzimba wenyama nomzimba womoya. Umzimba wenyama (umqondo wenyama) ungumzimba womuntu omdala, kanti umzimba kamoya (umqondo kamoya) uwumzimba wokuphila kokuvuka. Ngakho, kunemizimba emibili nezingqondo ezimbili, futhi ubuyena kufanele bubekwe emzimbeni kamoya (umqondo womoya).

Ngenxa yokuthi umzimba womoya uhlezi ezulwini, uSathane akakwazi ukusondela kuwo. Akuhlangene nesono. 1 Johane 3:9, Akakho ozelwe nguNkulunkulu owenza isono, ngokuba imbewu yaKhe ihlala kuye. 1 Johane 5:18, Siyazi ukuthi akakho ozelwe nguNkulunkulu owona;

UNkulunkulu uthi ngeke abenze balandise labo abazalwa benomzimba womoya ngezono zabo ngomthetho. KwabaseRoma 8:1-2, Ngakho-ke akusekho ukulahlwa kwabakuKristu Jesu, ngokuba ngoKristu Jesu umthetho kaMoya onika ukuphila ukukhululile emthethweni wesono nokufa.

Nokho, ngezinye izikhathi amakholwa awela emqondweni wenyama. Lapho ikholwa liqaphela umzimba wenyama njengowalo, konke okuvela kulowo mzimba kubuyela ekuphileni. Imizwelo yenyama, izinkumbulo zesikhathi esidlule, ukunxanela igazi, intukuthelolezi zinto ziyabuya, ziguqule ingqondo phansi. Kulezi zikhathi, iva likaSathane liyahlaba.

I-Skolós the Sarkis (σκόλοψ τ σαρκί) ichaza iva enyameni. Umzimba wenyama ubuye ubizwe ngokuthi umzimba wesono, futhi nalabo abazalwa ngokusha bahlale bebonakala bengazinzile ngenxa yenyama.

Abangcwele kufanele babeke ubunjalo babo enhliziyweni beholwa nguMoya oNgcwele. Lokhu kwenzeka nakulabo abazelwe kabusha. Abangcwele akufanele bahlanganyele esenzweni esiwubuwula sokufuna igazi likaJesu futhi ukuze bathethelelwe izono. Kufanele bakhumbule ukufa kobuntu babo obudala futhi bathandaze nsuku zonke becela isiqondiso sikaMoya oNgcwele, benqaba ukuvumela inyama yabo ukuba isebenze. Kulabo abaphikelela ebubini naphezu kokuhlatshwa ameva kaSathane, lokhu kungaholela ngisho nasekufeni.

Nokho, uma okholwayo eqhubeka enza ngendlela evumela ukunqotshwa yinyama, usizi luyomehlela. UNkulunkulu unikeza uSathane iva ukuze amhlabe. Iva elahlaba uMphostoli uPawulu alibhalwanga, ngakho angeke sazi ngokuqinisekile, kodwa kungaba okuthile enyameni yakhe. Wayaziwa ukuthi ucasuka kalula. Ngenxa yalokho, yena noBarnaba baba nengxabano ngendaba kaMarku futhi bahlukana.

UJesu watshela abafundi bakhe ngokuphindaphindiwe ukuthi wayeyokufa futhi avuke ngemva kwezinsuku ezintathu. Lapho uPetru ephikisana nalokhu, sibona uSathane ezama ukumlawula. UMathewu 16:22-23 uthi: Kodwa uPetru wamthathela eceleni waqala ukumkhuza, ethi: Ungalokothi, Nkosi, lokhu akusoze kwehlela kuwe. Kodwa uJesu waphenduka wathi kuPetru: Suka emva kwami, Sathane, uyisikhubekiso kimi, ngokuba awuzikhumbuli izinto zikaNkulunkulu, kodwa ezabantu.

Lesi sigameko asisho uPetru enguSathane, kodwa uJesu ehlula uSathane ngaso leso sikhathi ezama ukulawula uPetru. UJesu ube esekhuza uPetru. Uyamthethisa ngokucabanga ngezindaba zabantu kunokucabanga ezikaNkulunkulu. Umsebenzi kaNkulunkulu uphathelene nokufa nokuvuka kwesiphambano, uNkulunkulu ahlose ukukufeza, kanye nokusindiswa kwesintu. Nokho, izindaba zabantu ziba izindaba zomhlaba.

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