IBhayibhili lithi: “UJehova kasoze abancitshe okuhle labo abaqotho kuye.” (IHubo 84:11) Kutshoni ‘ukuba qotho’? Kutsho ukuphila ngendlela etshengisa ukuthi uyasigcina isithembiso owasenza kuJehova ngesikhathi uzinikela kuye. (UmTshumayeli 5:4, 5) Ungaqhubeka njani uqotho ngemva kokubhabhathizwa?

Okusesihlokweni lesi

•  Qhubeka ubekezelela inhlupho

•  Qhubeka umelana lezilingo

•  Qhubeka ukhuthele

 Umbhalo: “Kumele sidlule phakathi kwenhlupho ezinengi ukuze singene eMbusweni kaNkulunkulu.”—ImiSebenzi 14:22.

 Okutshiwo yivesi le: Wonke amaKhristu azahlangana lobunzima ekuphileni. Ezinye inhlupho ozahlangana lazo yikuchothozwa lokuphikiswa ngenxa yokuthi ungumKhristu. Ezinye inhlupho ezinjengokuswela imali loba ukugula zehlela bonke abantu nje.

 Okungenzakala: Izimo zingatshintsha loba nini kumbe zenzakale ngendlela ongayithandiyo. IBhayibhili lithi izinto ezimbi zingehlela loba ngubani, kungelani lokuthi umuntu lo ngumKhristu loba hatshi.—UmTshumayeli 9:11.

 Ongakwenza: Njengoba usazi ukuthi uzahlangana lenhlupho kumele ulungiselele ukumelana lazo. Kumele ubone ubunzima njengethuba elihle lokuqinisa ukholo lwakho lelokutshengisa ukuthi uthembele kuJehova. (UJakhobe 1:2, 3) Ungaqhubeka uqinisela nxa uphakathi kobunzima uzazibonela ukuthi amazwi akhulunywa ngumphostoli uPhawuli aliqiniso. Wathi: “Ngilamandla okwenza zonke izinto ngenxa yalowo ongipha amandla.”—KwabaseFiliphi 4:13.

 Ongakuzama: Funda ngoJosefa. Ungabala ngempilo yakhe kuGenesisi isahluko 37 lo-39 kusiya ku-41. Ngesikhathi ubala cabangisisa ngemibuzo le: Yibuphi ubunzima obamehlela engakhangelelanga lokuthi wamelana labo njani? UJehova wamncedisa njani uJosefa?

 Okunye okungakunceda

•   Bala Okulandelayo:

   “Ngingabhekana Kanjani Nesenzakalo Esibuhlungu?”

   “Ungenzani Izimo Zingantshintsha?”

•   Dawuniloda:

   “Lapho Umzali Egula”

  Umbhalo: “Lowo lalowo ulingwa ngokudonswa langokuhugwa yisifiso sakhe.”—UJakhobe 1:14.

 Okutshiwo yivesi le: Ngezinye izikhathi sonke siyake silingwe yizifiso zethu okokuthi nxa singekela ukuzibamba singacina senze okubi.

 Okungenzakala: Nxa usubhabhathiziwe, uzabe ulokhu uhlutshwa ‘yizifiso zenyama.’ (2 UPhetro 2:18) Ungalingeka lokuthi uye emacansini ungakatshadi.

 Ongakwenza: Lungiselela khathesi ungakahlangani lezilingo ukuze ungavumeli izifiso zakho zikufuqe ukuthi wenze izinto ezingaqondanga. Khumbula ukuthi uJesu wathi: “Kakho ongasebenzela amakhosi amabili.” (UMathewu 6:24) Ungazikhethela ukuthi ngubani ofuna abe yinkosi yakho. Khetha uJehova. Lanxa isilingo singaba lamandla anganani ungakhetha ukungaweli kuso.—KwabaseGalathiya 5:16.

 Ongakuzama: Woba kwazi lapho obuthakathaka khona lalapho olamandla khona. Khetha abangane abazakukhuthaza ukwenza okuhle. Xwaya abantu, izindawo, lezimo ezingenza kube nzima ukuthi wenze okuqondileyo.—IHubo 26:4, 5.

 Okunye okungakunceda

•   Bala Okulandelayo:

   “Ngingazibalekela Njani Izilingo?”

   “Ngingenzani Ukuze Ngingahlali Ngicabanga Ngezemacansini?”

   “Indlela Yokumelana Nokucindezela Kontanga”

   “Ntshintsha Imicabango Yakho Ihambelane LekaJehova”

  Umbhalo: ‘Ngamunye wenu kumele akhuthale kuze kube sekucineni. Lokhu kuzalinceda ukuthi lingabi ngamavila.’—KumaHebheru 6:11, 12.

 Okutshiwo yivesi le: Kulula ukuthi umuntu ongaqakathekisi umsebenzi wakhe ehlise ijubane futhi avilaphe.

 Okungenzakala: Akuthandabuzwa ukuthi wathokoza kakhulu futhi wawukhuthele usanda kubhabhathizwa. Wawumthanda sibili uJehova. Kodwa kungenzeka ukuthi ngokuhamba kwesikhathi ubone sekunzima ukuthi uqhubeke ulalela uJehova kukho konke. Lokhu kungakuqeda amandla ucine ungasakhuthalanga.—KwabaseGalathiya 5:7.

 Ongakwenza: Qhubeka usenza okuhle lanxa ngezinye izikhathi inhliziyo yakho iyabe ingavumi. (1 KwabaseKhorinte 9:27) Ukuqhubeka ufunda ngoYihlo osezulwini futhi ukhuluma laye ngomthandazo kuzakunceda ukuthi usondele kuye. Kanti njalo qhubeka usakha ubungane obuseduze lalabo abathanda uJehova.

 Ongakuzama: Khumbula ukuthi uJehova uyakuthanda kakhulu futhi uzimisele ukukuncedisa. Ungacabangi ukuthi ukuzondele nxa uke wehlisa ijubane okwesikhatshana. IBhayibhili lithi: “Odiniweyo uyamnika amandla labamdambiyana ubapha amandla amakhulu.” (U-Isaya 40:29) Ngokuhamba kwesikhathi uzakubusisa ngenxa yalokho okwenzayo ukuze uphinde ukhuthale.

 Okunye okungakunceda

•   Bala Okulandelayo:

   “Bantwana—‘Qhubekani Lisebenzela Ukusindiswa Kwenu’”

   “Ngingakwenza Kanjani Ukukhulekela UNkulunkulu Kujabulise?”

•   Bukela Ividiyo Le:

   Zwana Ukuthi Abentanga Yakho Bathini—Impilo Engcono Kulazo Zonke

 Ongacabangisisa ngakho: Nxa ungahlala uqotho uzakwenza inhliziyo kaJehova ithokoze! (IZaga 27:11) UJehova uzathokoza nxa ungakhetha ukusekela yena futhi uzakunika loba yini oyidingayo ukuze umelane loSathane nxa ekuhlasela.