OLwesine, October 30
Njengoba sesithuthukile, . . . asiqhubekeni sihamba ngokuhleleka endleleni yonale.—Flp. 3:16.
UJehova kasoze akubone angathi ungumuntu ozehlulekelayo ngenxa yokuthi wehluleke ukwenza lokho obuhlele ukukwenza ngoba kuphezu kwamandla akho. (2 Khor. 8:12) Nxa kungaba lento ekubuyisela emuva funda kulokho okuyabe kwenzakele. Hlala ukhumbula izinto osuphumelele ukuzenza. IBhayibhili lithi: “UNkulunkulu kayisuye ongalunganga ukuthi usengaze awukhohlwe umsebenzi wenu.” (Heb. 6:10) Lawe akumelanga uyikhohlwe imisebenzi yakho. Cabangisisa ngezinto osuphumelele ukuzenza, kungaba yikusondela kuJehova ube ngumngane wakhe kumbe ukutshela abanye ngaye loba ukubhabhathizwa. Njengoba waphumelela ukwenza lokho owawuhlele ukukwenza ekukhonzeni, ungaphumelela lokwenza lokho okuhlelileyo khathesi. UJehova angakuncedisa ukuthi uphumelele ukwenza lokho oyabe ukuhlelile. Ungakhohlwa ukubona indlela uJehova akuncedisa ngayo lakubusisa ngayo ngesikhathi usebenza nzima ukuze wenze lokho okuhlosileyo. Lokho kuzakwenza uthokoze. (2 Khor. 4:7) Nxa ungabeki izikhali phansi uzathola izibusiso ezinengi kakhulu.—Gal. 6:9. w23.05 31 ¶16-18
OLwesihlanu, October 31
UBaba uyalithanda kakhulu ngoba lina lingithandile futhi lakholwa ukuthi ngeza ngingummeli kaNkulunkulu.—Joh. 16:27.
UJehova uyadinga izindlela zokutshengisa abantu abathandayo ukuthi uyathokoza ngabo. IMibhalo isitshela ngezikhathi ezimbili lapho uJehova atshela khona uJesu ukuthi uyiNdodana yakhe ayithandayo futhi ayamukelayo. (Mat. 3:17; 17:5) Wena uyafisa yini ukuzwa uJehova ekutshela ukuthi uyakwamukela? UJehova kakhulumi lathi esezulwini kodwa ukhuluma lathi esebenzisa amazwi aseBhayibhilini. Nxa sibala amazwi uJesu awatshela abafundi bakhe kuyabe kungani sizwa uJehova ekhuluma lathi. UJesu wayelingisela uYise kukho konke ayekwenza. Lanxa abafundi bakhe babephambanisa ngezinye izikhathi, wayengayekeli ukubatshela amazwi ayebenza bangathandabuzi ukuthi uyathokoza ngabo. Yikho nxa sibala amazwi lawo kumele sizwe angani uJehova uwatshela thina. (Joh. 15:9, 15) Ukwehlelwa zinhlupho akutsho ukuthi uNkulunkulu kasathokozi ngathi kodwa kusinika ithuba lokutshengisa ukuthi siyamthanda kakhulu lokuthi siyamthemba.—Jak. 1:12. w24.03 28 ¶10-11
UMgqibelo, November 1
Usubangele ukuthi imilomo yabantwana leyezinsane ikudumise.—Mat. 21:16.
Nxa ungumzali ncedisa abantwabakho ukuthi balungiselele izimpendulo zabo kusiya ngeminyaka yabo. Lanxa ngezinye izikhathi emihlanganweni yebandla kuxoxwa ngendaba ezimayelana lenhlupho zomtshado kumbe indaba zokuziphatha, kungaba lendima eyodwa kumbe ezimbili lapho umntanakho angaphendula khona. Khumbuza abantwabakho ukuthi kungenzakala bengaqanjwa lanxa bengabe bephakamisile. Lokhu kuzabanceda ukuthi bangadani nxa kuqanjwa abanye. (1 Thim. 6:18) Ngamunye wethu angalungiselela izimpendulo ezizakwenza ukuthi uJehova adunyiswe njalo zikhuthaze abafowethu labodadewethu. (Zaga. 25:11) Lanxa kungakubi ukuthi lapha lalaphayana sikhulume ngezinto ezake zenzakala empilweni yethu kumele sinanzelele singacini sesihlala sikhuluma ngathi. (Zaga. 27:2; 2 Khor. 10:18) Kumele sizimisele ukukhuluma kakhulu ngoJehova langeLizwi lakhe langabantu bakhe.—Isam. 4:11. w23.04 24-25 ¶17-18