Lawa ngamavesi eBhayibheli akhuluma ngawo uvuna okutshalile
KwabaseGalathiya 6 : 7 – 8
7 Ningakhohliswa; UNkulunkulu akahlekwa, ngokuba lokho akuhlwanyelayo umuntu uyakuvuna kona futhi.
8 Ngokuba ohlwanyelela enyameni yakhe uyakuvuna ukonakala enyameni; kodwa ohlwanyelela kuMoya uyakuvuna ukuphila okuphakade kuMoya.
KwabaseGalathiya 6 : 7
7 Ningakhohliswa; UNkulunkulu akahlekwa, ngokuba lokho akuhlwanyelayo umuntu uyakuvuna kona futhi.
UJobe 4 : 8
8 Njengoba ngibonile, abalima ububi bavuna, bahlwanyele ububi.
Luka 6 : 38
38 Yiphani, khona niyakuphiwa; isilinganiso esihle, esigxishiwe, esigxishiwe, esichichimayo, bayakuninika esifubeni senu. Ngokuba ngesilinganiso enilinganisa ngaso nani niyakulinganiselwa ngaso.
Izaga zikaSolomoni 22 : 8
8 Ohlwanyela ububi uyakuvuna okuyize, nenduku yolaka lwakhe iyophela.
KwabaseGalathiya 6 : 7 – 9
7 Ningakhohliswa; UNkulunkulu akahlekwa, ngokuba lokho akuhlwanyelayo umuntu uyakuvuna kona futhi.
8 Ngokuba ohlwanyelela enyameni yakhe uyakuvuna ukonakala enyameni; kodwa ohlwanyelela kuMoya uyakuvuna ukuphila okuphakade kuMoya.
9 Masingakhathali ekwenzeni okuhle, ngokuba siyakuvuna ngesikhathi esifaneleyo, uma singadangali.
Marku 4 : 24
24 Wathi kubo: “Kuqapheleni enikuzwayo;
UJeremiya 17 : 10
10 Mina, Jehova, ngihlola inhliziyo, ngivivinya izinso, ukuze nginike, kube yilowo nalowo njengezindlela zakhe, njengokwezithelo zezenzo zakhe.
KwabaseGalathiya 5 : 24 – 18
KwabaseFilipi 2 : 3
3 Ningenzi-lutho ngombango nangodumo lweze; kepha ngokuthobeka nishaye sengathi abanye bakhulu kunani.
Hoseya 10 : 12 – 13
12 Zihlwanyeleleni ekulungeni, nivune ngomusa; qedani amadlelo enu, ngokuba sekuyisikhathi sokumfuna uJehova, aze afike, anise ukulunga phezu kwenu.
13 Nilima ububi, navuna ububi; nidlile izithelo zamanga, ngokuba nathembela endleleni yenu, ngobuningi bamaqhawe enu.
Amahubo 1 : 1 – 6
1 Ubusisiwe umuntu ongahambi ngeziluleko zababi, ongemi endleleni yezoni, ongahlali esihlalweni sobukhosi sabaklolodayo.
2 Kepha okuthokoza kwakhe kusemthethweni kaJehova; futhi uzindla ngomthetho wakhe imini nobusuku.
3 Uyakuba njengesihlahla esitshalwe ngasemifuleni yamanzi, esithela isithelo saso ngesikhathi saso; neqabunga lawo aliyikubuna; futhi konke akwenzayo kuyophumelela.
4 Ababi abanjalo, kodwa banjengamakhoba apheshulwa ngumoya.
5 Ngakho ababi abayikuma ekwahlulelweni, nezoni azikho ebandleni labalungileyo.
6 Ngokuba uJehova uyayazi indlela yabalungileyo, kepha indlela yababi iyobhubha.
1 kwabaseKorinte 9 : 7 – 12
7 Ngubani ophuma impi ngezindleko zakhe na? Ngubani otshala isivini, angadli izithelo zaso, na? Ngubani owalusa umhlambi, angadli ubisi lomhlambi, na?
8 Lezizinto ngizitsho njengomuntu yini? Nomthetho awusho okufanayo na?
9 Ngokuba kulotshiwe emthethweni kaMose ukuthi: “Ungayifaki isifonyo inkabi lapho ibhula amabele. UNkulunkulu uyazinakekela izinkabi na?
10 Kumbe kambe ukutsho ngenxa yethu? Lokhu kulotshiwe ngenxa yethu ukuthi: Olimayo kufanele alime enethemba; nokuthi obhulayo enethemba kufanele ahlanganyele ethembeni lakhe.
11 Uma thina sihlwanyele kini okomoya, kuyinto enkulu yini uma sizovuna okwenu okwenyama na?
12 Uma abanye belamandla phezu kwenu, kasibi njalo thina kakhulu? Nokho asiwasebenzisanga lawo mandla; kodwa ubekezele ngakho konke, ukuze singalithiyi ivangeli likaKristu.
2 kwabaseKorinte 9 : 6
6 Kepha lokhu ngithi: Ohlwanyela ingcosana uyakuvuna ingcosana; nohlwanyela kakhulu uyakuvuna kakhulu.
Kwabase-Efesu 6 : 1 – 24
1 Bantwana, lalelani abazali benu eNkosini, ngokuba lokho kulungile.
2 Yazisa uyihlo nonyoko; (ongumlayo wokuqala onesithembiso;)
3 Ukuze kube kuhle kuwe, futhi uhlale isikhathi eside emhlabeni.
4 Nani bobaba, ningabathukuthelisi abantwana benu, kodwa nibondle ngokuyala nangokuqondisa kweNkosi.
5 Nina zinceku, thobelani abaphathi benu ngokwenyama, ngokwesaba nangokuthuthumela, ngobuqotho bezinhliziyo zenu, njengakuKristu;
6 kungabi ngokukhonza kwamehlo, njengabathokozisa abantu; kodwa njengezinceku zikaKristu, zenza intando kaNkulunkulu ngenhliziyo;
7 lisebenza ngenhliziyo enhle, kungathi lisebenzela iNkosi, hatshi abantu;
8 lisazi ukuthi konke okuhle umuntu akwenzayo, uyakwamukeliswa ngakho eNkosini, noma eyisigqila noma engokhululekileyo.
9 Nani makhosi, yenzani okufanayo kubo, niyeke ukusongela, nazi ukuthi iNkosi yenu nayo isezulwini; futhi akukho ukukhetha ubuso kuye.
10 Elokugcina, bazalwane bami, qinani eNkosini nasemandleni akhe amakhulu.
11 Hlomani izikhali zonke zikaNkulunkulu, ukuze nibe namandla okumelana namaqhinga kaSathane.
12 Ngokuba asibambene negazi nenyama, kodwa sibambene nemibuso, namandla, nababusi balobu bumnyama bomhlaba, nobubi bomoya ezindaweni eziphakemeyo.
13 Ngakho hlomani izikhali zonke zikaNkulunkulu, ukuze nibe namandla okuzabalaza ngosuku olubi, nalapho senifeze konke, nime.
14 Ngakho yimani izinkalo zenu ziboshiwe ngeqiniso, nifake isivikelo sesifuba sokulunga;
15 Enyaweni zenu zigqokiswe ukulungela ivangeli lokuthula;
16 phezu kwakho konke nithathe isihlangu sokukholwa eniyakuba namandla okucima ngaso yonke imicibisholo evuthayo yomubi.
17 Nithathe isigqoko sensindiso, nenkemba kaMoya eyizwi likaNkulunkulu;
18 ngokukhuleka konke nokunxusa nikhuleka ngezikhathi zonke ngoMoya, nikulinde ngokubekezela okukhulu nokunxusela abangcwele bonke;
19 Nakimi, ukuze ngiphiwe izwi, ukuze ngivule umlomo wami ngesibindi, ukuze ngenze yaziwe imfihlakalo yevangeli;
20 engiyinxusa lazo eziboshweni, ukuze ngikhulume ngesibindi kulo, njengokuba ngifanele ukukhuluma.
21 Kodwa ukuze lani lazi okuqondene lami, lokuthi ngenza njani, uThikhiku, umzalwane othandekayo lesikhonzi esithembekileyo eNkosini, uzanazisa konke;
22 engimthume kini ngakho lokho ukuba nazi izindaba zethu, aduduze izinhliziyo zenu.
23 Ukuthula makube kubazalwane, nothando kanye nokukholwa okuvela kuNkulunkulu uBaba naseNkosini uJesu Kristu.
24 Umusa mawube nabo bonke abathanda iNkosi yethu uJesu Kristu ngobuqotho. Amen. (Kwabase-Efesu ilotshwa eRoma, nguThikhiku.)
KwabaseGalathiya 6 : 1 – 18
1 Bazalwane, uma umuntu ehlelwa yisiphambeko, nina bomoya mbuyiseni onjalo ngomoya wobumnene; uzinaka wena, funa ulingwe nawe.
2 Thwalisanani imithwalo yenu, kanjalo nigcwalise umthetho kaKristu.
3 Ngokuba uma umuntu ezishaya utho, engelutho, uyazikhohlisa.
4 Kodwa yilowo lalowo kahlole owakhe umsebenzi, yikhona ezakuba lokuzibonga yena yedwa, hatshi ngomunye.
5 Ngokuba yilowo nalowo uyakuthwala owakhe umthwalo.
6 Ofundiswa izwi makahlanganyele nalowo ofundisayo ezintweni zonke ezinhle.
7 Ningakhohliswa; UNkulunkulu akahlekwa, ngokuba lokho akuhlwanyelayo umuntu uyakuvuna kona futhi.
8 Ngokuba ohlwanyelela enyameni yakhe uyakuvuna ukonakala enyameni; kodwa ohlwanyelela kuMoya uyakuvuna ukuphila okuphakade kuMoya.
9 Masingakhathali ekwenzeni okuhle, ngokuba siyakuvuna ngesikhathi esifaneleyo, uma singadangali.
10 Ngakho-ke njengokuba sinethuba, asenze okuhle kubo bonke, ikakhulu kwabendlu yokukholwa.
11 Niyabona ukuthi uhlamvu olungakanani enginilobele ngalo ngesami isandla.
12 Bonke abafuna ukubonakala bebahle enyameni, yibona abanicindezela ukuba nisokwe; kuphela funa bazingelwe ngenxa yesiphambano sikaKristu.
13 Ngoba labo abasokileyo kabawugcini umlayo; kodwa bafisa ukuthi nisokwe, ukuze bazincome enyameni yenu.
14 Kepha mangingazibonga mina, kuphela ngesiphambano seNkosi yethu uJesu Kristu, okubethelwe ngaye izwe kimi, nami ezweni.
15 Ngokuba kuKristu Jesu ukusoka nokungasoki akulutho, kodwa isidalwa esisha.
16 Nabo bonke abahamba ngalo mthetho, makube kubo ukuthula nesihawu, naku-Israyeli kaNkulunkulu.
17 Kusukela manje makungabikho muntu ongihluphayo, ngokuba nginezimpawu zeNkosi uJesu emzimbeni wami.
18 Bazalwane, umusa weNkosi yethu uJesu Kristu mawube nomoya wenu. Amen. (KwabaseGalathiya kulotshiwe eRoma.)
UGenesise 8 : 22
22 Umhlaba usekhona, ukuhlwanyela nokuvuna, amakhaza, nokushisa, nehlobo, nobusika, nemini nobusuku, akuyikunqamuka.
2 kwabaseKorinte 1 : 1 – 24
1 UPawulu, umphostoli kaKristu Jesu ngentando kaNkulunkulu, noThimothewu umzalwane kulo ibandla likaNkulunkulu eliseKorinte kanye nabangcwele bonke abakulo lonke elase-Akhaya.
2 Makube kini umusa nokuthula okuvela kuNkulunkulu uBaba wethu naseNkosini uJesu Kristu.
3 Makabongwe uNkulunkulu, uYise weNkosi yethu uJesu Kristu, uYise wobubele, noNkulunkulu wenduduzo yonke;
4 osiduduza osizini lwethu lonke, ukuze sibe lamandla okududuza labo abasosizini lonke, ngenduduzo esiduduzwa ngayo thina ngokwethu nguNkulunkulu.
5 Ngokuba njengalokhu izinhlupheko zikaKristu zivama kithi, kanjalo nenduduzo yethu kuvama ngoKristu.
6 Noma sihlushwa, kungenxa yenduduzo nokusindiswa kwenu okusebenza ekukhuthazeleni ezinhluphekweni zona lezi esihlupheka ngazo nathi, noma siduduzwa, kungenxa yenduduzo nokusindiswa kwenu.
7 Nethemba lethu ngani liqinile, sazi ukuthi njengalokhu ningabahlanganyeli bezinhlupheko, kanjalo niyakuba-ngabahlanganyeli benduduzo.
8 Ngokuba asithandi, bazalwane, ukuba ningazi ngosizi lwethu olwasehlela e-Asiya, ukuthi sasicindezelekile ngaphezu kwamandla ethu, saze salahlekelwa nayithemba lokuphila.
9 Kepha thina ngokwethu sasinesigwebo sokufa, ukuze singazethembi thina, kodwa sethembe uNkulunkulu ovusa abafileyo;
10 Owasikhulula ekufeni okungaka, njalo uyasikhulula;
11 Nani nisiza kanye nathi ngokusikhulekela, ukuze isipho esisiphiwe thina ngabantu abaningi sibongwe ngabaningi ngenxa yethu.
12 Ngokuba ukuthokoza kwethu yilokhu, ubufakazi bukanembeza wethu, ukuthi ngobuqotho nangobuqotho bukaNkulunkulu, sihambe ngokuhlakanipha kwenyama kodwa ngomusa kaNkulunkulu, kakhulu kinina kakhulu.
13 Ngokuba asinilobeli okunye, kuphela lokho enikufundayo nenikuqondayo; futhi ngiyethemba ukuthi niyakuvuma kuze kube sekupheleni;
14 njengalokho nasivuma nganxanye, ukuthi siyikuzibonga kwenu, njengalokhu nani ningabethu ngosuku lweNkosi uJesu.
15 Ngokunalokho nginethemba, bengihlose ukuza kini ngaphambili, ukuze nizuze okwesibili;
16 ngidlule kini ngiye eMakedoniya, ngibuye ngize kini ngivela eMakedoniya, ningiphelezele ngibheke eJudiya.
17 Ngakho-ke lapho ngicabanga kanjalo, ngenza ubuwula na? Noma lokho engikuhlosileyo ngihlose ngokwenyama yini ukuba kimi kube uyebo, yebo, noqhabo?
18 Kodwa njengoba uNkulunkulu eqinisile, ilizwi lethu kini lalingesiye uyebo loqhabo.
19 Ngokuba iNdodana kaNkulunkulu, uJesu Kristu, eyashunyayelwa kini yithina, mina noSilvanu noThimothewu, yayingesiye uyebo noqhabo, kodwa kuyo inguyebo.
20 Ngokuba zonke izithembiso zikaNkulunkulu kuye zinguyebo, futhi kuyena zingu-Amen, kube inkazimulo kaNkulunkulu ngathi.
21 Osiqinisayo kanye nani kuKristu, nosigcobileyo, nguNkulunkulu;
22 owasibeka uphawu futhi, wasinika isibambiso sikaMoya enhliziyweni zethu.
23 Futhi ngibiza uNkulunkulu abe ngufakazi emphefumulweni wami, ukuthi ukuniyeka angikafiki eKorinte.
24 Kungesikho ukuthi sibusa ukholo lwenu, kodwa singabasizi bentokozo yenu, ngoba nimi ngokukholwa.