Ngokuya NgoMatewu 10:1-42

  • Abapostoli abali-12 (1-4)

  • Iinqophiso zomsebenzi wokutjhumayela (5-15)

  • Abafundi bazokuhlunguphazwa (16-25)

  • Sabani uZimu, ingasi abantu (26-31)

  • Ingasi ukuthula kodwana isabula (32-39)

  • Ukwamukela abafundi bakaJesu (40-42)

10  Wabiza abafundi bakhe abali-12, wabanikela amandla wokuqotha imimoya emimbi+ nokulapha yoke imihlobo yamalwele.  Naka amagama wabapostoli abali-12:+ NguSimoni obizwa ngokuthi nguPitrosi,+ no-Andrisi+ umfowabo; uJakopo indodana kaZebediya noJwanisi+ umfowabo;  uFlebhe noBhartholomewu;+ uTomasi+ noMatewu+ umthelisi; uJakopo indodana ka-Alfiyosi; uThadiyosi;  uSimoni umKanana;* noJudasi Iskariyodi, owathengisa uJesu+ ngokukhamba kwesikhathi.  UJesu wathuma abalitjhumi nambilaba, wabanikela iinqophiswezi:+ “Ningaphambukeli endleleni yabantu beentjhaba, ningangeni kinanyana ngiliphi idorobho leSamariya;+  kunalokho, funani kwaphela izimvu ezilahlekileko zendlu ka-Israyeli.+  Njengombana nikhamba, tjhumayelani nithi: ‘UmBuso wezulu utjhidele.’+  Laphani abagulako,+ nivuse abafileko, nihlambulule abanobulepheru, niqothe namadimoni. Nifumene ngesihle, yiphani ngesihle.  Ningaphathi igolide, isiliva namkha ikhopha ngeempatjhini zenu,+ 10  namkha isikhwama somphako ngombana isisebenzi kufuze sinikelwe ukudla.+ Godu ningaphathi izambatho ezimbili, amapatlagwana, nedondolo.+ 11  “Kinanyana ngiliphi idorobho namkha isabelo eningena kiso, funani ofanelekako, nihlale lapho benikhambe.+ 12  Nanifika emzini, lotjhisani. 13  Nangabe bayanamukela, ukuthula enibafisela khona akube lapho;+ kodwana nangabe abanamukeli, ukuthula kwenu akubuyele kini. 14  Nanyana ngubani onganamukeliko namkha alalele lokho enikutjhoko, naniphuma emzini loyo namkha edorobhenelo, thintithani ithuli eliseenyaweni zenu.+ 15  Ngiqinisile ngithi kini, kuzokuba ngcono enarheni yeSodoma neGomora+ ngeLanga lesaHlulelo kunedorobhenelo. 16  “Nginithuma njengezimvu hlangana neempisi; yeke, hlakaniphani njengeenyoka nibe msulwa njengamajuba.+ 17  Tjhejani, ngombana abantu bazonisa emakhotho+ begodu banirithele+ ngemasinagogenabo.+ 18  Nizokusiwa phambi kwababusi namakhosi+ ngebanga lami bona kube bufakazi kibo nebantwini beentjhaba.+ 19  Nabanisa lapho, ningatshwenyeki ngokuthi nizokuthini namkha nizokuphendula njani, ngombana enizokukhuluma nizokutjelwa ngesikhatheso;+ 20  ngombana akusingini enizabe nikhuluma kodwana kuzaba mmoya kaYihlo ozonikhulumela.+ 21  Godu, umuntu uzokuthengisela umfowabo ekufeni, ubaba athengise umntwanakhe, nabantwana bazokujikela ababelethi babo benze bona babulawe.+ 22  Nizokuhloywa babantu boke ngebanga legama lami+ kodwana loyo okghodlhelele bekwaba sekupheleni uzokusindiswa.+ 23  Nabanihlunguphaza kwelinye idorobho, balekelani kwelinye+ ngombana ngithi kini, angeze niwazombe woke amadorobho wakwa-Israyeli ingakafiki iNdodana yomuntu. 24  “Umfundi akasingaphezu komfundisakhe, nesigqila asisingaphezu kwekosaso.+ 25  Umfundi kufuze aneliswe kukuba njengomfundisakhe, nesigqila sibe njengekosaso.+ Nangabe abantu babiza ikosi yomuzi bona nguBhelzabhulu,*+ kangangani-ke ngalabo ehlala nabo ngendlini? 26  Ngalokho ningabasabi, ngombana akukho okugubuzesiweko okungekhe kwambulwe, akukho nokuyifihlo okungekhe kwaziwe.+ 27  Enginitjela khona ebumnyameni, kukhulumeni ekukhanyeni, nalokho enihletjelwa khona, kutjhumayeleni niphezu kwezindlu.+ 28  Ningabasabi labo abanganibulala kodwana abangekhe banivimbela bona niphile esikhathini esizako+ kodwana sabani loyo onganibhubhisa eGehena.*+ 29  Abotunwana* ababili abathengiswa na ngesipaparwana senani eliphasi?* Nanyana kunjalo, akekho namunye wabo ozokuwela phasi uYihlo angazi.+ 30  Kodwana ngitjho neenhluthu eziseenhloko zenu zibaliwe zoke. 31  Ngalokho ningasabi; nina niqakatheke khulu ukudlula abotunwana abanengi.+ 32  “Nanyana ngubani ongivumako phambi kwabantu,+ nami ngizomvuma phambi kwakaBaba osezulwini.+ 33  Kodwana nanyana ngubani ongiphikako phambi kwabantu, nami ngizomphika phambi kwakaBaba osezulwini.+ 34  Ningacabangi ukuthi ngizele ukuletha ukuthula ephasini; angikazeli ukuletha ukuthula, kodwana ngilethe isabula.+ 35  Ngombana ngizele ukubangela ukuhlukana, phakathi kwendodana noyise, indodakazi nonina, umakoti nonosokana.+ 36  Kwamambala, amanaba womuntu kuzokuba malunga womndenakhe. 37  Othanda uyise namkha unina ukudlula mina akakangifaneli; nothanda indodana namkha indodakazakhe ukudlula mina akakangifaneli.+ 38  Naloyo ongathwali isigodo sakhe sokuhlunguphazwa* angilandele akakangifaneli.+ 39  Nanyana ngubani olinga ukusindisa ukuphila kwakhe* kuzomlahlekela kodwana nanyana ngubani olahlekelwa kuphila kwakhe ngebanga lami uzokufumana.+ 40  “Nanyana ngubani owamukela nina uyangamukela nami begodu nanyana ngubani ongamukelako wamukela naloyo ongithumileko.+ 41  Owamukela umphorofidi ngombana amphorofidi, uzokufumana umvuzo womphorofidi,+ nowamukela umuntu olungileko ngombana amumuntu olungileko, uzokufumana umvuzo womuntu olungileko. 42  Naloyo oseza omunye wabancanaba amanzi ngombana amfundami, ngiqinisile ngithi kini, angekhe alahlekelwe mvuzwakhe.”+

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