Lakuyenda kwa Tito 3:1-15
3 Pitiriza kuwakumbusa kuti ambabvere maboma na atongi, acikhala wakukonzeka kucita basa liri-lentse labwino.
2 Aleke kulewa kuipa munthu ali-wentse ndipo alekembo kukhala wandewo, koma akhale wakukumbuka bwino na wakuderekha kwa wanthu wentse.
3 Thangwe ifembo kale-kale tikhali wanthu wakusaya nzeru, wakusaya kubvera, tikhadasoceresedwa, tikhali akapolo wa bzikhumbo bzakusiyana-siyana na wa bzinthu bzakundokondwesa ife tekha, tikhacita bzinthu bzakuipa, tikhali wanjiru, wakunyantsa ndipo tikhambawengana winango na mwanzace.
4 Tsono pomwe Mpulumusi wathu Mulungu adalatiza kudeka mtima kwace kukulu na lufoyi kwa wanthu,
5 iye adatipulumusa, sikuti thangwe ra mabasa yakulungama yomwe tidacita, koma thangwe ra ntsisi zace. Iye adatipulumusa pomwe adatisambisa na madzi yomwe yadatipasa moyo aciticitisa kukhala wanthu wapsa mwakuphatisa basa mzimu wakucena.
6 Iye adatithululira mzimuyo na mtima wentse mwakuphatisa basa Jezu Kristu Mpulumusi wathu,
7 kuti pambuyo pakuwonedwa kuti ndife wakulungama thangwe ra kudeka mtima kwace kukulu, tikhale anyakudzatambira utaka mwakubverana na cidikhiro ca moyo wakusaya kumala.
8 Mafalaya njakukhulupirika ndipo inepano ndikufuna kuti uwauzisise bzinthu bzimwebzi, kuti wale omwe ambakhulupira Mulungu, aikhe makumbukidwe yawo pa mabasa yabwino. Bzinthu bzimwebzi mpsabwino na bzakuthandiza kwa wanthu.
9 Tsono iwepo tcenkha nkhani zakupusa na kufuna kudziwa bza madzinza ya makolo yakale-kale, kunesana na kupopotezana thangwe ra Lamulo, pakuti bzinthu bzimwebzi mpsakusaya basa na bzakusaya kuthandiza.
10 Munthu wakuyambisa mgawano umutcenkhe, ukamutsimula* kawiri,
11 ucidziwa kuti munthu umweyo wapambuka pa njira, akucita pikado ndipo akubzipasa yekha mulandu.
12 Ndikatuma Aritema ayai Tikiko kuna iwepo, ucite bzentse bzomwe ungakwanise kuti udzandigumane ku Nikopoli, thangwe ndakumbuka bzakukakhala kumweko mpaka nthawe ya mphepo kumala.
13 Thandiza Zena omwe ambadziwa bwino Lamulo ule pabodzi na Apolo, kuti iwo akhale na bzentse bzakufunikira pa ulendo bwawo.
14 Ndipo abale wathu an’funikambo kupfunza kucita mabasa yabwino, kuti ambathandize pakafunika thandizo mwakamfulumize, nakuti aleke kukhala wakusaya phindu.*
15 Wentse omwe anande pabodzi akupereka kulimba. Undiperekerembo kulimba kwa wale omwe ambatifuna m’cikhulupiro.
Kudeka mtima kukulu kukhale na mwentsenemwe.