Ngalo lonke ixesha sicinga ngendlela yokusondela kuThixo?, sifuna ulweyiseko lwentliziyo lokuba ukho yaye usebomini bethu nokuba kuxhomekeke kuthi ukwenza isigqibo sokuba nokholo nokholo, ekubeni uSomandla esoloko evule iingalo zakhe. ukuba asamkele. Kweli nqaku sikufundisa indlela yokufumana ubudlelwane obungcono kunye notata wethu osezulwini onokwenza yonke into kwaye kuxhomekeke kuthi bantwana bakhe ukuba bamamkele ukuze ahambe nathi kwaye asikelele kuyo yonke into esiyenzayo, siyakumema ukuba uqhubeke ufunda. ukuba uya kuyithanda ngokuqinisekileyo.
Indlela yokusondela kuThixo?
Sinokuthi ukuya kuthi ga kwinqanaba lokuba sikwazi ukungena ngaphakathi kwaye sibonise uBawo wethu oPhakamileyo ukuba senza ngokuhambelana nezimo zengqondo ze-5 esizibonisa apha ngezantsi, siya kukwazi ukufezekisa ubudlelwane obungcono bemihla ngemihla kunye noPhezukonke, ngokumenza ukuba athathe inxaxheba. kuyo yonke into esiyenzayo nesiyinqwenelayo ngobomi bethu.ekuthandeni kwakhe ubuThixo, uya kwazi ukuba oko kubonakalisa iimvakalelo zethu ezintliziyweni zethu, kuba kuphela ngabo bamamkelayo uYehova ngabo banqwenela ubuhlobo bokwenene noThixo.
Sondela kuthi ngokusuka entliziyweni
Ukuqala ukuvelisa iimpendulo zendlela yokusondela kuThixo, kufuneka siqonde ukuba kudlulela ngaphaya kokuvuma okanye ukukholelwa nje. Awunakutsho ukuba uThixo ukho ngaphandle kokukholelwa kuye ngentliziyo yakho yonke noko anokukwenza ebomini bakho. Masikhumbule ukuba uYehova usixelela oku: “Yazi ngomlomo wakho, ukholwe ngentliziyo yakho” kuba ezi zenzo zimbini zihlobene ngokusondeleyo. Ukuze abe kufutshane nathi, kufuneka siqaphele kwaye sikholwe ngokusuka emazantsi entliziyo yethu ukuba le nkalo yokugqibela yeyona nto isisondeza kubawo umdali.
Ngoko ke, simele sisondele kuye ngendlela efanelekileyo, ephuma entliziyweni, oko kukuthi, sinomnqweno wokumazi nokumamkela ebomini bethu. Njengoko kuchazwe kwesi sicatshulwa silandelayo seBhayibhile kwileta eya kwabaseRoma 10:9-10.
Kaloku, ukuba uyamvuma ngamazwi ukuba uYesu yiNkosi, yaye ukuba ukholelwa entliziyweni yakho ukuba Oyena Uphakamileyo uye wamvusa, uya kusinda ekohlwayweni. Ngoku, ukuba sikholwa ngeentliziyo zethu zonke, siya kwamkelwa nguPhezukonke, kwaye ukuba sivuma ngamazwi ukuba uYesu uyiNkosi, uMnini-ndawo zonke uya kusisindisa.
Ukucamngca kubaluleke kakhulu kwinkqubela yethu ebomini kwaye kubalulekile ukusondela kuThixo. Ngalo naliphi na ixesha nakwindawo sinokuthandaza kuThixo ezintliziyweni zethu, sikuhlolisise oko sikwenzayo, enoba sifuna ukuthanda kukaThixo yaye siyavumelana noko kumiselwe kumazwi akhe okuba siguquke ekuhambeni kwexesha. Ukongezelela, ngaphambi kokuba silale busuku ngabunye, sifanele sicamngce ngoko sikwenzileyo ngolo suku, ukuze sibe nengcamango ecace ngakumbi yoko sikwenzayo size sikwazi noko singekakwenzi kakuhle. Nje ukuba siqalise ukwenza oku, ukhangelo lwethu luya kuba luncedo ngakumbi ekuphuculeni ubudlelwane bethu nomntu okhoyo kwindawo zonke.
Sondela kuthi ngokuzithandela
Xa sifuna ngokunyanisekileyo ukudibana naye okanye mhlawumbi sijamelene nenkxalabo ethile, enoba siyintoni na isizathu, eyona nto ibalulekileyo kukuba oku kusikhokelela ekubeni sisondele kuye ngokuzithandela, sicinga ukuba uThixo unike umntu inkululeko yokuzikhethela yokuzikhethela indlela afuna ukuhamba ngayo. landela. Ngenxa yesi sizathu, ukusondela koPhakamileyo kufuneka kube ngokuthanda kwakho, kungekhona ukuphepha abantu okanye ukukholisa abanye, kungenxa yokuba kuzelwe ezintliziyweni zethu.
Ke wena Solomon, nyana wam, uze umzukise uThixo kayihlo, umkhonze ngentliziyo epheleleyo, nangomphefumlo ovumayo; ngokuba uYehova uyazigocagoca iintliziyo zabo bonke, ayiqonde yonke imigudu yabantu. ukuba uthe wabufuna, wobufumana; ukuba uthe wamshiya, uya kukulahla naphakade. ( yeziKronike 28:9 )
Kwakhona, izibhalo ezingcwele zibonisa:
“Sondelani kuye uThixo, wosondela kuni” ( Yakobi 4:8 )
Ukuze sibe nolwalamano olusondeleyo nolusebenzayo ngakumbi noThixo, asimele silibale ukuba ukusondela kuyenye inyathelo elingakumbi esilithabathileyo ngokukholelwa nokwamkela ngokusuka entliziyweni, ngoko ke, olo thando lumele lomelezelwe imihla ngemihla, ekubeni xa siziva singokobuthixo bokwenyaniso. uthando, ukukhonza uMnini-ndawo zonke akusayi kunyanzelwa, kodwa kuya kuba yinto yethu, ezenzekelayo kwaye into esiyinqwenelayo. Konke oku ngeyona ndlela ilungileyo yokuqonda ukuthanda kwakhe noko akufunayo kuthi.
Yonke imbonakaliso yokholo esuka ezintliziyweni nasezingqondweni zethu ukuya kumandla aphezulu aphezulu, isivumela ukuba siphucule ubudlelwane bomoya. Ngokukodwa ngokuzithandazela thina kunye nabanye abantu, le ndlela yokujongana nayo inokufezekiswa ngezimo zengqondo kunye nezenzo ezilungileyo ezisivumelayo ukuba sizikhwebule esonweni kwaye sidibanise ngakumbi nelizwi likaThixo, ubawo onothando ozele yinceba kumakholwa.
Yiza kuthi ngokuzithemba
Xa sikholelwa ngeentliziyo zethu sisondela kuThixo ngokuzithandela, ngoko uya kusinika intembelo epheleleyo yokuba uya kuba ngumphathi wokulawula nokukhusela ubomi bethu. Xa sithemba ukuba usebenza kuthi, kungenxa yokuba uMoya oyiNgcwele uye wasiqinisekisa hayi umntu. Nangona ngamanye amaxesha singayiqondi into ayenzayo kwaye siphelelwa lithemba ngenxa yokuthula kwakhe, kufuneka sibe nentembelo yokuba uPhakamileyo uthetha nathi ngomoya wakhe, ukuze sikuqonde oko asilungiselele kona, ekubeni inguye osityhilelayo. Usenzela ukuba sikuqonde ukulunga kwakhe nothando lwakhe ngathi, njengoko litshoyo ilizwi lakhe ukuba wawuqala umsebenzi kuni, yaye ethembekile ukuwugqiba.
"UThixo uwuqalile umsebenzi olungileyo kuni, kwaye ndiqinisekile ukuba uya kuwufeza kude kube yimini yokubuya kukaYesu Krestu." ( Filipi 1:6 )
Ngokuphathelele oku, kubalulekile ukubalaselisa njengoko kubhaliwe kwabaseKorinte 2:12-14 , ukuba yonk’ into ebangela ukuba sikuqonde oko uSomandla asenzela ngamnye wethu, ayihambisani nokusetyenziswa kwamagama amiselwe bubulumko bomntu. . , kodwa sisebenzisa intetho yomoya esiyifundiswa nguMoya kaThixo. Kwaye ukuba abantu abangahlaliyo kuMoya kaThixo, abazamkeli iimfundiso zomoya kuba bengazixabisi, kwaye bengenako ukuziqonda, kuba ubungcwele busenza ukuba siqonde izinto zokomoya.
Masikhumbule ukuba uPhezukonke wanikela ngonyana wakhe ukuze asihlawulele, ngoko ke, ukuthembela kwethu kuye kuko okumenza ashukume ngenceba, asixolele izono zethu aze abhale ibali elitsha lobomi bethu, usibhale encwadini ngonaphakade. NgobuThixo siyazikhulula hayi ngomsebenzi. Okulandelayo, sinikela inxalenye yento echazwa ngamagama angcwele ngale ndlela:
Masisondele ke ngoko sinokungafihlisi kuyo itrone yobabalo, ukuze samkeliswe inceba, sifumane ubabalo lokusiza ngexesha elililo. ( Hebhere 4:16 )
“Kuba nisindiswe ngokubabalwa nangalo ukholo; nako oko akuphumi kuni, kusisipho sikaThixo; akuphumi misebenzini, hleze kubekho bani uqhayisayo. Kuba thina singumsebenzi wakhe, sidalelwe kuKristu Yesu, ukuze senze imisebenzi elungileyo, awayilungisayo uThixo ngenxa engaphambili, ukuze sihambe kuyo.” ( Efese 2:8-10 )
Ukukholosa nokholo kuThixo kuhlobene ngokusondeleyo, njengoko kubhekisela ekuqinisekeni nasekweyisekeni ukuba uya kuzilungisa zonke iingxaki neminqweno esinayo. Ngokulifunda rhoqo ilizwi elingcwele lonxibelelwano olukhulu ngakumbi noPhakamileyo, sifuna ukushenxisa onke amathandabuzo noloyiko ezintliziyweni zethu, sinethemba lokuba akukho nto inokumnqabela ubawo osezulwini yaye ukukholosa ngaye kuzisa iintsikelelo ebomini bethu.
Ukwandisa ukuzithemba ekuphuculeni ubudlelwane neNkosi yethu, nazi ezinye izinto esithemba ukuba ziya kukuvumela ukuba uphendule le mibuzo mibini ilandelayo, kodwa khumbula ukuba unokufunda izibhalo ezingcwele uzama ukuqonda intsingiselo yokwenene yamagama:
Yintoni Esahlulayo KuThixo?
Nangona simamkela uKristu njengeNkosi nomsindisi wethu, sisondela kuThixo sinesimo sengqondo esingalunganga, ngaphandle kokubeka ithemba nokholo ezintliziyweni zethu ukuba sikholwe, nje ngokuzibandakanya nomntu, ekubeni ukungakholwa ukuba uThixo wamvusa ekufeni, kunokuba kuyasahlukanisa. ngenxa yokuba uYesu eyindlela, nenyaniso, nobomi, akukho namnye oya kuBawo ngaphandle kokuza ngaye. ( Yohane 14:6 )
UYesu wafa wavuka ukuze asinike amandla ngoMoya oyiNgcwele, ukuze siqonde iinjongo zikaThixo. Wawathetha la mazwi ukuze abafundi bazi oko kwakuya kwenzeka emva kokuba engasekho phakathi kwabo: “Ndithanda ukuba nazi ukuba uMoya oyiNgcwele uya kuza phezu kwenu, namkele amandla okuthetha ngam phakathi kwenu; IYerusalem, kuyo yonke imimandla yakwaSirayeli.” ElakwaYuda neSamariya, kwanakwezona ndawo zisemagqagaleni ehlabathini.” Ngoko umoya oyingcwele unathi yaye uyasinceda ngalo lonke ixesha.
“Emva koko, abafundi bambona uMesiya ephakanyiselwa phezulu, lada lagutyungelwa lilifu yaye abazange baphinde bambone. Ngeli xesha, kwavela izidalwa ezibini ezimhlophe ecaleni kwabapostile, kodwa abazange bababone kuba babejonge esibhakabhakeni. Ngoko aba babini bathi kubo: “Madoda aseGalili, nenza ntoni na apho, nikhangele esibhakabhakeni? Basandul’ ukubona ukuba uYesu wathatyathelwa ezulwini, kodwa, kanye njengoko emkile, uya kubuya ngenye imini. ( IZenzo 1, 6-11 )
Kutheni simana sijonga esibhakabhakeni ukuba uThixo usecaleni kwethu?
Ukuphucula ubudlelwane noThixo, uMoya oyiNgcwele kaThixo ulindele ukuba uvule ucango kuYesu, kodwa ukuze kwenzeke oku, kufuneka sisondele kuThixo ngokuzithemba, oko kukuthi, ngokholo kwaye sikholwe ukuba uYesu wathatyathelwa ezulwini. nokuba kanye njengoko emkile, uya kubuyela ecaweni yakhe.
“Ndisemnyango wakho yaye ndiyankqonkqoza, ukuba uyaliva ilizwi lam uze undivulele, ndiya kungena endlwini yakho ndize ndidle nawe. ( ISityhilelo 3:20 )
Ukuze uzuze ukukholosa ngoThixo, kufuneka uqiniseke ukuba uya kusebenzela impilo-ntle yethu, abantwana bakhe, ngoko, ngokubeka phambili iimfundiso zakhe, sinethuba lokwazi intliziyo namandla akhe. Ke, ukusondela ngokuzithemba, kufuneka siziseke kwinkolelo, nokuba asiyiboni, kodwa sinenkolelo yokuba ikhona kwaye ihleli ezintliziyweni zethu kwaye phantsi kobungangamsha bayo sibeka iimvakalelo zethu zothando nethemba, kanye njengoko. yenza ngathi.
Esinye sezicatshulwa zezibhalo ezingcwele apho kukhankanywa ukukholosa ngoThixo, sikuYohane 4:24 , sibhekisela kwisibakala sokuba iNkosi uYesu yathi: “UThixo unguMoya, yaye abo bamnqulayo bamele bamnqule ngoMoya nangenyaniso. ." UThixo ngumdali ojikeleze lonke izulu nomhlaba. Usecaleni kwethu ngamaxesha onke, ejonge onke amazwi nezenzo zethu, zonke iingcamango. UThixo uphakamile, ufaneleke ngokupheleleyo, yaye xa sithandaza yaye simnqula simele siye phambi kwakhe ngentliziyo enyanisekileyo, sithethe naye ngenyaniso nangokunyaniseka, simxelele ngobunzima neengxaki zethu, sisoloko sifuna ukuthanda kukaThixo nendlela elungileyo.
Ndlela Ngokuvuma Ukuthobela
Esinye isimo sengqondo sokusondela kuYehova kukuthobela ilizwi lakhe eliphumela kwiingenelo kuzo zonke iinkalo zobomi bethu, ukuba siyabathobela abazali bethu sinokuvuzwa, ngakumbi xa sithobela uThixo, ushukumisela ukuba avuze abantwana bakhe kwaye Yintoni Kungoko kubalulekile ukuhlonipha, ukuthobela nokuzalisekisa intando kaThixo nokwamkela uthando lwakhe olungagungqiyo, ukuze uphile ukhuselwe nguThixo.
Athi kuye uYuda (ingenguye uSikariyoti), Nkosi, uzibonakalisa njani kuthi, ungazibonakalalisi kulo ihlabathi? Waphendula uYesu wathi kuye, Lowo undithandayo uya kuligcina ilizwi lam; wothi uBawo amthande, siye kuye. ( Yohane 14:22-23 )
Kwincwadi yokuqala kaSamuweli, yenza ireferensi yokuba uThixo wabiza uSawule, emzalisa ngoMoya wakhe kwaye wamenza ukumkani wokuqala wakwaSirayeli, kodwa akazange ahlale ethobela kwaye uYehova wahlukana naye ongazange ayiphendule imithandazo yakhe walahlekelwa. ubukumkani bakhe (uSamuweli 13 ne-14). Ngoko ke, xa simthobelayo uThixo, uhleli kuthi, nalowo uhleli ngaphakathi kwesambatho sakhe uhleli emthunzini wakhe; Ukuba isithunzi sento okanye somntu sithande ukuba sikhulu, siya kuba sikhulu kangakanani isithunzi sikaThixo? Ngale ngqiqo, INdumiso 91 ichaza oku kulandelayo ngokuphathelele ukukhuselwa kwabo bakholose ngaye:
“Wena uhleli phantsi kwenqaba yOsenyangweni, uhleli emthunzini woPhezukonke, yithi kuYehova: Igwiba lam, ihlathi lam, Thixo wam, endizimela ngaye.
Sondela kuthi ngoMthandazo oLungileyo
Xa isimo sethu sengqondo sibonisa ukuba siyakwamkela ukuthanda kukaThixo kubomi bethu, yaye siyathobela, enoba siyakuqonda okanye asikuqondi, kwanokuba siyakuthanda okanye asikuthandi ukuthanda kwakhe, siya kuba sithandaza ngokufanelekileyo yaye siya kukulungela ukufumana umvuzo ngenxa yokholo lwethu. ukuthobela kwethu. Ngokuqhelekileyo, xa siphantsi kokuthanda kukaThixo, kuyenzeka ukuba asiyiqondi indlela yokwenza, kodwa ukuba sikulungele ukucela ngokuvumelana nokuthanda kwakhe, uSomandla uyasiphulaphula kwaye usebenza kuthi, esenza ukuba siqonde injongo yakhe. , intando yakhe.
Into ephunyezwa yimfezeko kukuzalisekisa ukuthanda kukaSomandla sinethemba lokuba ukuba into ethile iceliwe ngokuvumelana nokuthanda kwakhe, uya kusiphulaphula yaye sinethemba lokufumana oko sikucelileyo. Kucacile ukuba oPhakamileyo usixelela ukuba nantoni na esiyicelayo kuye phantsi kwentando yakhe, uya kuyizalisekisa, kuba siyamthobela, yaye iya kuzibonakalisa ekufezekiseni ukuhamba kwethu.
Ukufezekisa unxibelelwano olunyanisekileyo noThixo, masinikele ixesha elisemgangathweni kuye, ngaphandle kokuphazamiseka kwangaphandle okanye kwangaphakathi ukuthintela iingcamango zakho ukuba zigxininise kuphela ekumkholiseni kunye nokuthandaza ngokusuka entliziyweni, ngokholo olukhulu kunye nokuvumelana nentando yakhe, oku kubalulekile kungakhathaliseki ukuba indlela enzima ngayo imihla ngemihla ngemisebenzi emininzi, kodwa ukusondela koPhezukonke kufuna ukugxila kwakho. Eyona nto imangalisayo kukuba ukuvula iintliziyo zethu kuThixo ngaphaya koko sikuthethayo, ngamazwi esiwasebenzisayo kunye nobunzulu bento esiyithethayo.
Kukufuna isikhokelo kunye nokhanyiselo, kukuzithemba ukuba uya kusiphulaphula, lunxibelelwano oluthe rhoqo ukusuka naphi na apho sikhoyo, oko kukuthi, umthandazo yindlela yokunxibelelana nobawo wethu osezulwini. Kufuneka siqonde ukuba kubalulekile ukuhlala kude nesono, kwaye sicele ngomthandazo ukuba senze abantu abangcono kunye nathi kunye nabanye. Ukongezelela, ngamana angasoloko engenelela kuzo naziphi na iinguqulelo ezivela kuhambo lwethu ukuze sisoloko sihamba ngendlela ecetyiweyo ezele luthando lwakhe nokhokelo lobuthixo.
Okokugqibela, simele sibe nombulelo kuThixo uYise, uNyana, noMoya oyiNgcwele, ngokusivumela ukuba siphile yonke imihla kufuphi nabo sibathandayo nokuba sizalisekise amacebo akhe ngothando nobubele, ekubeni ngalo lonke ixesha simbulela yenye indlela yokumbulela. Kulunge ngakumbi kunye naye, ngenxa yokuba asizizo zonke izinto ezicelayo kodwa kwanokuqonda ubukhulu bakhe ngokuzalisekisa iminqweno yethu, ngokokuthanda kwakhe.
Siyathemba ukuba ulithandile eli nqaku elithi Indlela Yokusondela KuThixo kwaye Unxulumane Ngcono Naye? Sicebisa ezi zihloko zilandelayo:
- Iziqhamo zoMoya oyiNgcwele
- Umthandazo wemihla ngemihla wokuBonelelwa nguThixo
- Umthandazo Wokuqalisa Usuku