Wavaka-Loma 3:1-31

  • “Kalunga vamumonenga kupwa wamuchano” (1-8)

  • VaYuleya navaHelase vatwama mushili (9-20)

  • Kupwa vakwoloka kuhichila mulufwelelo (21-31)

    • Vosena vanahono kuheta haseteko yaupahu waKalunga (23)

3  Jino kaYuleya nawahila halihize? Nyi ungalami watwama nanganyo mukaze?  KaYuleya nahambakana vakwavo mwosena. Chatete, vavaselelele vihande vyajila vyaKalunga.+  Uno kachi chapwa ngachilihi? Kachi nge vamwe vazenekele lufwelelo, kutala kuzeneka chavo lufwelelo nachilingisa kushishika chaKalunga chiyenga muufwefwelekete tahi?  Nduma. Kalunga vamumonenga kupwa wamuchano,+ oloze vatu vosena vavamonenga kupwa vaka-kwonga,+ nge omu vasoneka ngwavo: “Mangana ove vakumone kupwa uwakwoloka kumazu ove, nakuhasa kusamba omu navakusopesa.”+  Oloze kachi nge vilinga vyetu vyakuhenga navisolola kwoloka chaKalunga, kaha natwamba ngwetu ika? Uno natwamba ngwetu Kalunga apwa wakuhenga hakusolola utenu wenyi tahi? (Ami nguli nakuhanjika nganomu vatwala vatu.)  Nduma. Kachi nge Kalunga apwa wakuhenga, nyi kaye mwakakasopesa ngachilihi?+  Oloze kachi nge makuli ami analingisa muchano waKalunga vautachikize chikuma nakuneha upahu kuli ikiye, nyi mwomwo ika vali nakungusopesela ngwavo ngumuka-shili?  Kaha natuhonena ika kwamba ngana muze veji kutuvangijikilanga malunga vamwe ngwavo etu tweji kuhanjikanga ngwetu, “Tulingenu vyuma vyavipi mangana vyuma vyamwaza visoloke”? Kusopesa navavasopesa vatu kana chinayi mwaya chiyulo chakwoloka.+  Jino natwamba ngachilihi? Kutala etu tunavahambakana vakiko tahi? Nduma. Mwomwo tunambe lyehi ngwetu vaYuleya navaHelase vosena vatwama mushili,+ 10  nge omu vasoneka ngwavo: “Kakweshi mutu wakwolokako, numba vene umwe,+ 11  kakweshi mutu anangakanako, kaha nawa kakweshi mutu eji kutondatondanga Kalungako. 12  Vatu vosena vanapyapumuka, vosena vanalumuka nakupwa vamokomoko. Kakweshi mutu numba umwe eji kusololanga likojiko, naumwe vene wauchi.”+ 13  “Miliu yavo yinapu nge vimbumbe vyahululu, vanambembejeka vakwavo namalimi avo.”+ “Kumivumbo yavo kuli ulembe waviyenge.”+ 14  “Mutunwa twavo munazale mbe namazu akwangula namazu amapi.”+ 15  “Mahinji avo eji kulahilanga kukumwanga manyinga.”+ 16  “Mujijila javo mwatwama lwenyeka naluyando, 17  kaha kavatachikijile jila yakuundako.”+ 18  “Kaveshi kwivwa Kalunga womako.”+ 19  Jino tunatachikiza ngwetu, vyeshovyo jeji kuhanjikanga Jishimbi, jeji kulwezanga ava vali muJishimbi, mangana tunwa twosena vatuholese kulu, mangana kaye kosena vakahase kukasopesa kuli Kalunga.+ 20  Shikaho, kakweshi mutu umwe* navakavulukila kwoloka kumeso enyi hamilimo yamujishimbiko,+ mwomwo jishimbi jikiko jalingisa mutu apwenga nachinyingi chakwoloka chakutachikiza shili.+ 21  Oloze jino kwoloka chaKalunga chinasoloka hatoma chakuzeneka jishimbi,+ nge omu Jishimbi naMazu aVapolofweto vyahana unjiho,+ 22  chikiko vene kwoloka chaKalunga hakufwelela Yesu Kulishitu, chize chili navosena vaze vali nalufwelelo. Mwomwo kuli Kalunga chihandwa chauchiko.+ 23  Mwomwo vosena vanalingi shili, kaha vanahono kuheta haseteko yaupahu waKalunga,+ 24  kaha kwoloka chize vali nakuvavulukila chinapu chawana wakanyombo+ halikoji lyenyi lyalinene+ kuhichila mukuvasokola nandando yakusokola yaKulishitu Yesu.+ 25  Kalunga amuhanyine kupwa wana wakufwika hajishili javaze*+ navafwelela mumanyinga enyi.+ Kalunga alingile ngocho mangana asolole kwoloka chenyi, mwomwo apwile nakuvatalilila chikoki nakuvakonekela jishili javo jize vavulumwine lyehi kushikulu. 26  Chapwile ngocho mangana asolole kwoloka chenyi+ nakumyaka yino nawa, mangana apwenga wakwoloka numba vene omu mwavulukila mutu kwoloka uze ali nalufwelelo muli Yesu.+ 27  Jino chuma chakulisashila chilihize? Chauchi. Nalushimbi muka? Nalushimbi lwamilimo tahi?+ Nduma, nalushimbi lwalufwelelo. 28  Mwomwo tunamono ngwetu, mutu veji kumuvulukila kwoloka halufwelelo chakuzeneka milimo yamujishimbi.+ 29  Uno Kalunga apwa Kalunga kavaYuleya kaha tahi?+ Uno kapwa nawa Kalunga kavatu vakumafuchi ekako nyi?+ Eyo, apwa nawa wavatu vakumafuchi eka.+ 30  Hakuwana nge Kalunga apwa umwe kaha,+ ikiye vene uze mwavulukila vangalami kwoloka+ halufwelelo lwavo, nakuvulukila nawa vilima kwoloka+ halufwelelo lwavo. 31  Uno tuli nakujimbangana jishimbi mwomwo yalufwelelo lwetu tahi? Nduma. Oloze etu tuli nakulama jishimbi.+

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