Lakuyenda kwa Tito 2:1-15
2 Tenepo, iwepo pitiriza kupfunzisa mwakubverana na cipfunziso cacadidi.
2 Amuna wacikulire an’funika kukhala wanthu wakucita bzinthu mwacikatikati, wakukhwima m’makumbukidwe, wakukumbuka bwino, wakulimba m’cikhulupiro, wa lufoyi na wakupirira.
3 Mpsibodzi-bodzimbo na akazi wacikulire, iwo an’funika kukhala na makhalidwe yomwe yambalemekezesa Mulungu, aleke kukhala wa magunkha, ne wakumwa kwene-kwene vinyu,* koma akhale apfunzisi wa bzinthu bzabwino,
4 kuti apfunzise atsikana kumbafuna azibayawo, wana wawo,
5 nakuti akhale wakukumbuka bwino, wakucena, wakucita mabasa ya pamui,* wabwino, wakubvera azibayawo, kuti mafala ya Mulungu yaleke kulewedwa kuipa.
6 Mwa njira ibodzi-bodziyi, pitiriza kucenjeza alumbwana kuti akhale wa makumbukidwe yabwino,
7 ndipo khala ciratizo pa mabasa yentse yabwino mu njira iri-yentse. Pfunzisa bzinthu bzakucena na mtima wentse,
8 mwa kuphatisa basa mafala yabwino* yomwe palibe munthu omwe angayagaze, kuti anyakugaza anyale acisaya kuwona cinthu cakutilewera kuipa.
9 Akapolo ambabvere azimbuya wawo mu bzinthu bzentse, ayeze kumbawakondwesa acileka kumbawatawira mafala yakuipa,
10 ndipo aleke kumbawabera koma ambalatize kuti mbakuthemera kukhulupiridwa na mtima wentse, kuti mu njira iri-yentse, adekese cipfunziso ca Mulungu Mpulumusi wathu.
11 Thangwe kudeka mtima kukulu kwa Mulungu kudawonekera, kucibweresa cipulumuso kwa wanthu wa mitundu yentse.
12 Kudeka mtimako kumbatipfunzisa kuti tilambe bzinthu bzakuipa na bzikhumbo bza m’dzikoli kuti tikhale wanthu wa makumbukidwe yabwino, wakulungama na wakubzipereka kwa Mulungu pakati pa wanthu wa m’dzikoli.*
13 Pomwe tikudikhirira kukwanisika kwa cidikhiro cathu cakukondwesa na kuwonekera kwa ulemerero bwa Mulungu Mkululetu na Mpulumusi wathu, Jezu Kristu,
14 omwe adabzipereka yekha kuti atitsudzule* ku bzinthu bzentse bzomwe bzimbabverana lini na lamulo, acicenesa wanthu kuti akhale wanthu wace wakupambulika na wa nyongo pa mabasa yabwino.
15 Pitiriza kupfunzisa bzinthu bzimwebzi, kuwacenjeza* na kuwatsimula mwa mphanvu kwene-kwene. Leka kulekerera kuti wanthu akunyoze.
Mafala ya m'nyantsi
^ Ayai, “akapolo wa vinyu.”
^ Ayai, “wakusamalira pamui.”
^ Ayai, “ya phindu.”
^ Ayai, “mu nthawe ino.” Onani Kafotokozedwe ka Mafala Manango.
^ Mafala yace caiyo: “atilombole.”
^ Ayai, “kuwalimbikisa.”
