ONTOPOLWA 14
Kulupileni pamwe mondjokana
1, 2. (a) Omalunduluko geni haga holoka po sho uukulupe tawu endele ko? (b) Oshike sha li sha kwathele aalumentu aatilikalunga yopethimbo lyOmbiimbeli ya kale nenyanyu muukulupe?
OMALUNDULUKO ogendji ohaga holoka uuna tatu kulupa. Ohatu kanitha oonkondo omolwuunkundi wopalutu. Ngele tatu italele mesipili ohatu mono oongandji noomvi nenge omafufu taga thuka ko komutse. Otashi vulika tu kale hatu dhimbwa. Uuna aanona yetu ya hokana nongele aatekulu yetu ya valwa, ohapu holoka ekwatathano epe. Yamwe ngele ya thiki mopenzela, omaipyakidhilo gawo ohaga lunduluka.
2 Dhoshili, uukulupe otawu vulu okweetelela omaupyakadhi. (Omuuvithi 12:1-8) Ihe dhiladhila kaapiya yaKalunga yopethimbo lyOmbiimbeli. Nonando hugunina oya ka sa, oya li ye na owino noondunge, shoka sha li she ye etele enyanyu enene muukulupe wawo. (Genesis 25:8; 35:29; Job 12:12; 42:17) Oshike sha li she ya kwathele ya kale ya nyanyukwa muukulupe wawo? Osha yela kutya omokukala metsokumwe nomakotampango ngoka tatu adha mOmbiimbeli kunena.—Episalomi 119:105; 2 Timoteus 3:16, 17.
3. Paulus okwa gandja omayele geni kaalumentu naakiintu aakokele?
3 Omuyapostoli Paulus okwa li a gandja omayele omawanawa kwaamboka taye ende taya kulupa montumwafo ye ndjoka a li a nyolele Titus. Okwa nyola a ti: “Lombwela aalumentu aakokele, ya kale aaidhiliki, aasimanekwa nohayi ikwata nawa; ya kale wo ye li nawa kombinga yeitaalo, yohole noyeidhidhimiko. Osho wo lombwela oonekulu aakokele, ya kale nokukalamwenyo kwa yapuka. Kaye na okukala [ookaalekopoondjila] nenge oombwiyi dhiikolitha. Oye na okulonga elongo lyu uka.” (Titus 2:2, 3) Okupulakena koohapu ndhika otaku vulu oku ku kwathela wu ungaunge nomaupyakadhi gomuukulupe.
TAAMBA KO OMALUNDULUKO NGOKA HAGA HOLOKA PO UUNA AAMWOYE YA KOKO
4, 5. Aavali oyendji ohaya kala yu uvite ngiini ngele oyana ye li kuyo yene, nongiini yamwe ya li yi igilile onkalo ndjoka?
4 Oonkalo ohadhi ende tadhi lunduluka, ihe dhi taamba ko. Shika ohashi ningwa shili ngele oyana yeni oya koko e taya kala kuyo yene nenge ya hokanwa. Ohashi dhimbulukitha aavali kutya nani otaya kulupa. Nonando aavali ohaya kala ya nyanyukwa sho oyana ya koka, olundji ohaya kala tayi ipula ngele oya ninga ngaa ashihe shoka ya li ye na okuninga ya longekidhe oyana ya kale kuyo yene. Ohashi vulika ya kale wo ye ya yuulukwa.
5 Oshi shi okuuviwa ko sho aavali haya kala tayi ipula nonkalonawa yoyana, nokuli naasho oyana ye li kuyo yene. Omuvalakadhi gumwe okwa ti: “Ohandi kala nda hala okuuva kutya aamwandje oye li po ngiini, opo ndi kale ndi uvite ombili.” Omusamane gumwe okwa ti: “Sho omwanakadhona gwetu a zi mo megumbo, osha li oshidhigu noonkondo kutse. Otwa li twe mu yuulukwa noonkondo, molwaashoka sho a li po otwa li aluhe hatu ningi iinima pamwe naye.” Oshike sha li sha kwathele aavali mbaka yi idhidhimikile onkalo ndjono? Olundji osha li okukala ye na ko nasha nayalwe noku ya kwathela.
6. Oshike tashi kwathele opo ekwatathano lyuukwanegumbo li kale li li nawa?
6 Ngele aanona ya hokanwa, oshinakugwanithwa shaavali ohashi lunduluka. Genesis 2:24 ota ti: “Omulumentu oku na okuthiga po he nayina e ta kwatathana nomukadhi, oyo notaa ningi onyama yimwe.” Ngele aavali oya kala nokusimaneka omakotampango gopakalunga guukwamutse nelandulathano ewanawa, otashi ke ya kwathela ya kale ye na etaloko li li nawa.—1 Aakorinto 11:3; 14:33, 40.
7. Omusamane gumwe okwa li a kokeke iikala yini sho oyanakadhona ya hokanwa?
7 Aavali yamwe oya li ye uvite ezaza sho oyanakadhona yaali ya hokanwa. Tango, omusamane okwa li a geyela iitenya ye. Ihe sho a dhiladhila ekotampango lyuukwamutse, okwa li a mono kutya ngashingeyi iitenya ye oyi na oshinakugwanithwa shokusila oshimpwiyu omaukwanegumbo gayo. Onkee ano, ngele oyanakadhona ye mu pula omayele, ohe ya pula kutya aasamane yawo otaya ti ngiini, nopo nduno okwa li ha ambidhidha omatokolo giitenya ye mpoka tashi wapa. Iitenya ye ngashingeyi oye mu tala ko e li kuume kayo nohayi taamba ko omayele ge.
8, 9. Oshike sha kwathele aavali yamwe ya taambe ko emanguluko lyoyana mboka ya koka?
8 Ongiini ngele aaihokani aape oya tokola okuninga sha shoka inaashi puka pamanyolo, ihe aavali yawo oye wete kaashi li nawa? Aaihokani yamwe mboka ye na oyana ya hokanwa oya ti: “Ohatu ya kwathele aluhe okutala iinima ngaashi Jehova he yi tala ko, ihe ngele itatu tsu kumwe netokolo lyawo lyontumba, ohatu li taamba ko e tatu ya ambidhidha noku ya tsa omukumo.”
9 Miilongo yimwe muAsia, aakulukadhi yamwe ohaya mono oshidhigu okweetha oyanamati ya kale ya manguluka. Ihe ngele oya simaneka elandulathano lyopaKriste nosho wo uukwamutse, ihayi ipumu mumwe niitenya yawo. Omukiintu gumwe Omukriste okwa li a “nyanyukwa noonkondo” sho oyanamati ya ka ninga omagumbo gawo. Okwa li a halelela okumona nkene tayu ungaunga nomaukwanegumbo gawo omape. Shika osha li sha pupaleke omutenge gwopalutu nogwopamadhiladhilo ngoka ye nomusamane gwe ya li ye na okuhumbata sho yu uka muukulupe.
KOLEKENI EKWATATHANO LYONDJOKANA YENI
10, 11. Omayele gopamanyolo geni taga ka kwathela aantu ya yande oomwigo dhimwe dhopethimbo lyoomvula dhopokati?
10 Aantu ohayi inyenge momikalo dhi ili nodhi ili ngele yu uka moomvula dhopokati. Aalumentu yamwe ohaya zala momukalo ngoka tagu ya monikitha ya fa aagundjuka. Aakulukadhi oyendji ohayi ipula nomalunduluko ngoka hage etwa kokwaaha ya we komathimbo. Shiyemateka, aaihokani yamwe yoomvula dhopokati ohayu uvitha nayi nokugeyitha ookuume kawo mokukala tayi igogagoga maagundjuka yuukashike kookantu wi ili. Aalumentu aatilikalunga aakokele ohayi “ikwata nawa” nokukondjitha omahalo omawinayi. (1 Petrus 4:7) Aakiintu aakokele nayo ohaya dhiginine oondjokana dhawo, molwaashoka oye hole aasamane yawo noya hala okunyanyudha Jehova.
11 Omukwaniilwa Lemuel okwa li a nwethwa mo a nyole ta tanga “omukulukadhi omwaanawa” ngoka ha ningile omusamane gwe ‘uuwanawa, ihe hauwinayi, omasiku agehe gokukalamwenyo kwe.’ Omusamane Omukriste oha pandula nkene omukulukadhi gwe hi idhidhimikile onkalo kehe yopamaiyuvo ndjoka hayi holoka po poomvula dhopokati. Ohole ye yoku mu hola ohayi mu inyengitha e mu ‘tange.’—Omayeletumbulo 31:10, 12, 28.
12. Ongiini aaihokani taya vulu okukaleka po ekwatathano lyawo sho taya kulupa?
12 Pethimbo mwa li tamu putudha oyana yeni, otashi vulika mwa li ihaamu igwanithile po naanaa shoka mwa hala omolwokusila oshimpwiyu oompumbwe dhawo. Ngele ya yi, oli li ethimbo lyokugandja ishewe eitulomo kondjokana yeni. Omusamane gumwe okwa ti: “Sho oyanakadhona yetu ya zi mo megumbo, onda tameke ishewe okukala handi ningile omukulukadhi gwandje iinima mbyoka nda li handi mu ningile sho tandi mu endele.” Omusamane gulwe okwa ti: “Ohatu kwathelathana okukaleka po uukolele wetu nokwiidhimbulukitha tu ninge omadhewo.” Opo aaihokani mboka kaaya kale ya sa ezaza, oya li haya yakula yalwe megongalo. Eeno, oku shi ninga ohaku eta omalalekonuuyamba. Kakele kaashono, ohashi nyanyudha Jehova.—Aafilippi 2:4; Aahebeli 13:2, 16.
13. Okupopya mwa mangulukilathana nokulombwelathana oshili otaku dhana onkandangala yini mondjokana sho tamu ende tamu kulupa?
13 Ino etha mu kale ihaamu popi nakuume koye kopandjokana. Kaleni hamu popi mwa mangulukilathana. (Omayeletumbulo 17:27) Omusamane gumwe okwa ti: “Ohatu koleke ekwatathano lyetu mokusilathana oshimpwiyu nokuyaalelathana.” Omukulukadhi gwe okwa ti: “Sho twa kulupa, otwa kala nokunyanyukilwa okunwa otee pamwe, okukundathana nokulongela kumwe.” Okukala hamu kundathana mwa mangulukilathana nohamu lombwelathana oshili, otaku ka koleka ondjokana yeni noitamu ka pa Satana ompito e yi teye po.
NYANYUKILWENI OKUKALA NAATEKULU YENI
14. Opo Timoteus a koke e li Omukriste, yinakulu okwa li a dhana onkandangala yini?
14 Aatekulu oye li “oshishani” shaakulupe. (Omayeletumbulo 17:6) Okukala naatekulu ohaku nyanyudha nokutalaleka aakulupe. Ombiimbeli oya popila muuwanawa yinakulu yaTimoteus Loide ngoka ye nomwanakadhona Eunike ya longo Timoteus oshili okuza kuunona. Omugundjuka nguka okwa koko e shi kutya yina nayinakulu oya lenga oshili yOmbiimbeli.—2 Timoteus 1:5; 3:14, 15.
15. Eyambidhidho lya simanenena olini aakulupe taya vulu okupa aatekulu, ihe oshike ye na okuyanda?
15 Moshinima shika aakulupe otaya vulu okugandja eyambidhidho lya simanenena. Aakulupe, omwa li mwa mono ompito yokulonga oyana yeni omalalakano gaJehova. Ngashingeyi otamu vulu natango okulonga aatekulu yeni. Aanona oyendji ohaya kala ya nyanyukwa ngele taya lombwelwa omahokololo gOmbiimbeli kooyinakulu. Ihe itashi ti kutya omwa kutha po oshinakugwanithwa shoohe shokunongeka oyana ooshili dhOmbiimbeli. (Deuteronomium 6:7) Pehala lyaashono, otamu ya kwathele owala. Omagalikano geni naga kale ga fa gomupisalomi ngoka a ti: “Ngashingeyi sho nda kulupa nondi na oomvi, ino etha ndje, Kalunga! Kala pungame, sho te tseyitha oonkondo niikumitha yoye komaluvalo taga landula.”—Episalomi 71:18; 78:5, 6.
16. Ongiini aakulupe taya vulu okuyanda okweetitha oontamanana momaukwanegumbo?
16 Shiyemateka, aakulupe yamwe ohaya lundukitha aatekulu, naashino ohashi eta oontamanana pokati kawo noyana. Ihe omolwohenda yeni yashili otashi vulika shi kale oshipu kaatekulu yeni oku mu lombwela iinima mbyoka inaaya manguluka oku yi lombwela aavali yawo. Omathimbo gamwe aanona ohaya kala yi inekela kutya ooyinakulu aanambili otaye ke ya gamena ngele pokati kawo naavali opu na uupyakadhi. Aakulupe mbela otamu ka ninga po shike? Longitheni uunongo weni nokuladhipika aatekulu yeni ya kale haya popi ya manguluka naavali yawo. Otamu vulu oku ya yelithila kutya oku shi ninga, otashi nyanyudha Jehova. (Aaefeso 6:1-3) Mpoka sha pumbiwa, oto vulu okuya nokatekulu koye e to ka pula ka hokololele aavali yako shoka ka ninga. Kaleni hamu lombwele aatekulu yeni mwa manguluka shoka mwi ilonga monkalamwenyo. Ngele tamu ya lombwele oshili, otashi vulu oku ya kwathela.
NINGA OMALUNDULUKO SHO TO KULUPA
17. Aakriste aakulupe oye na okutokola okuninga shike mokuholela omupisalomi?
17 Sho omimvo tadhi yi ito ka vula we okuninga iinima ayihe ngaashi shito nenge ayihe mbyoka wa hala. Ongiini to vulu okuungaunga nonkalo yuukulupe? Otashi vulika wu kale wu wete wa fa wu na omimvo 30, ihe ngele owi italele mesipili otashi vulika wu mone eyooloko. Shoka inashi ku teya omukumo. Omupisalomi gumwe okwi indile Jehova a ti: “Ino ekelahi ndje, sho ndaa na oonkondo.” Kala wa tokola toko okuholela omupisalomi ngoka a ti: “Ngame otandi kala aluhe nde ku inekela; otandi ku simaneke aluhe sigo aluhe.”—Episalomi 71:9, 14.
18. Ongiini Aakriste ya koka taya vulu okulongitha nawa ethimbo lyawo ngele ya penzelwa?
18 Aakulupe oyendji ohaya ningi omalongekidho manga kuyele opo ya longele Jehova ngele ya penzelwa. Omusamane gumwe ngoka a penzelwa okwa ti: “Onda li nda ningi omalongekidho gaashoka tandi ka ninga ngele omwanakadhona gwetu a mana osikola. Onda li nda tokola okuya muukalele wokuuvitha ethimbo lyu udha, nonda landitha po ongeshefa yandje opo ndi longele Jehova nda manguluka. Onda li nda galikana Kalunga a wilike ndje.” Ngele owu li pokupenzelwa, hekelekwa koohapu dhOmushiti gwetu Omunenenene ndhoka tadhi ti: “Ongame Kalunga keni notandi mú gamene, sigo tamu kulupa mu ninge oomvi.”—Jesaja 46:4.
19. Mboka taye ende taya kulupa oya pewa omayele geni?
19 Kashi shi oshipu okwiigilila onkalo yokupenzelwa. Omuyapostoli Paulus okwa li a kumagidha aasamane aakokele ya kale “aaidhiliki.” Shika otashi pula eipangelo, opo kaaya kale negamo lyokwaalonga sha. Otashi vulika nokuli ya kale ya pumbwa unene okwiipangela shi vulithe sho ya li inaaya penzelwa. Onkee ano, kala wi ‘ipyakidhila aluhe niilonga yOmuwa, oshoka owu shi shi kutya ashihe shoka to shi ningile Omuwa, otashi tompola sha.’ (1 Aakorinto 15:58) Mbwalangandjeka iilonga yoye okukwathela yalwe. (2 Aakorinto 6:13) Aakriste oyendji ohaye shi ningi mokuuvitha nuulaadhi onkundana ombwanawa shi ikolelela kokuvula kwawo. Sho tamu kulupa, kaleni ‘mu li nawa meitaalo, mohole nomeidhidhimiko.’—Titus 2:2.
NKENE TO VULU OKUUNGAUNGA NONKALO UUNA WA SILWA KUUME KOPANDJOKANA
20, 21. (a) Oshike hashi topola aaihokani monkalelo ndjika? (b) Hanna okwa tulila po aaihokani mboka ya silwa oshiholelwa oshiwanawa shini?
20 Shoka shiyemateka, ihe ohashi ningwa shili osho kutya monkalelo ndjika yongashingeyi eso ohali topola aaihokani. Aakriste mboka ya silwa ookuume kopandjokana oye shi kutya oya kotha po owala noye na einekelo kutya otaye ke ya mona ishewe. (Johannes 11:11, 25) Ihe ohaya kala ya nika oluhodhi. Ongiini taya vulu okuungaunga nonkalo ndjoka?a
21 Okudhimbulukwa shoka sha li sha ningwa kugumwe ngoka a popiwa mOmbiimbeli otashi ke ku kwathela. Hanna okwa li a ningi omuselekadhi konima yoomvula heyali sho ya hokana. Ihe mOmbiimbeli okwa popiwa mo owala sho a li e na oomvula 84. Otatu vulu okukala nuushili kutya okwa li a nika oluhodhi omolweso lyomusamane gwe. Ongiini a li u ungaunga nonkalo ndjoka? Okwa kala ta longele Jehova Kalunga iilonga iiyapuki motempeli uusiku nomutenya. (Lukas 2:36-38) Osha yela kutya okugalikana nokulongela Jehova okwo kwa li kwe mu kwathele i idhidhimikile oluhodhi nezaza.
22. Ongiini aaselekadhi naasilwalume yamwe ya li yi idhidhimikile ezaza?
22 Omukulukadhi gwoomvula 72 ngoka a kala omuselekadhi uule woomvula omulongo okwa ti: “Osha li eshongo enene kungame okukala kaandi na kuume ngoka tandi popi naye. Omusamane gwandje okwa li omupulakeni omwaanawa. Otwa li hatu popi kombinga yegongalo nosho wo iimoniwa yuukalele wopaKriste.” Omuselekadhi gulwe okwa ti: “Nonando oho hupula mokweendela ko kwethimbo, onda mona kutya omukalo nkene to longitha ethimbo lyoye ohagu ku kwathele wu hupule. Oho kala wu na ethimbo lya gwana okukwathela yalwe.” Omusilwalume gumwe gwoomvula 67 okwe shi zimine a ti: “Omukalo gumwe omwaanawa okwiidhidhimikila onkalo yokusilwa ogwo okukala to hekeleke yalwe.”
KALUNGA OKWA LENGA AAKULUPE
23, 24. Ehekeleko lini Ombiimbeli tayi pe aakulupe, unene tuu mboka ya silwa ookuume kopandjokana?
23 Nonando eso oli kuthe po omuholike gwoye, Jehova ite ku etha nando. Omukwaniilwa David gwonale okwi imbi a ti: “OMUWA onde mu indile ompumbwe yimwe; ondi na oshinima shimwe ashike nde shi hala: okukala mongulu yOMUWA okukalamwenyo kwandje akuhe, okunyanyudhwa kuuwanawa we nokupula ewiliko lye.”—Episalomi 27:4.
24 Omuyapostoli Paulus ote tu ladhipike ta ti: “Simaneka aaselekadhi, oomboka aaselekadhilela.” (1 Timoteus 5:3) Omayele ngoka a gandja konima yelombwelo ndika otagu ulike kutya aaselekadhi mboka kaaye na aakwanezimo yopopepi mboka tashi vulika ya pumbwa ekwatho okuza kegongalo. Ihe elombwelo “simaneka” olya kwatela mo edhiladhilo lyokukala we ya lenga. Itashi hekeleke tuu aaselekadhi naasilwalume aatilikalunga okukala ye shi kutya Jehova okwe ya lenga note ya ambidhidha!—Jakob 1:27.
25. Oshike aakulupe taya vulu okulalakanena natango?
25 Oohapu dhaKalunga dha nwethwa mo otadhi ti: “Oomvi dhokomutse odho oshishani shuulenga; otashi adhika mondjila yuuyuuki.” (Omayeletumbulo 16:31; 20:29) Tsikila ano okupititha komeho iilonga yaJehova monkalamwenyo yoye, kutya nduno owu li mondjokana nenge ku mo. Kungawo oto iningile edhina ewanawa puKalunga nokukala netegameno lyomwenyo gwaaluhe muuyuni moka itaamu ka kala uuwehame mboka hawu etwa kuukulupe.—Episalomi 37:3-5; Jesaja 65:20.
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a Opo wu mone uuyelele owundji kombinga yaashino, tala okabroshure Uuna gumwe ngoka wu hole a sa, ka nyanyangidhwa kOonzapo dhaJehova.
ONGIINI OMAKOTAMPANGO NGAKA GOMBIIMBELI TAGA VULU OKUKWATHELA AAIHOKANI SHO TAYE ENDE TAYA KULUPA?
Aatekulu oyo “oshishani” shaakulupe.—Omayeletumbulo 17:6.
Uukulupe otawu vulu okweetelela oompito dha gwedhwa po okulongela Jehova.—Episalomi 71:9, 14.
Aakokele otaya ladhipikwa ya kale “aaidhiliki.”—Titus 2:2.
Mboka ya silwa ookuume kawo kopandjokana, nonando oya nika oluhodhi noonkondo, Ombiimbeli otayi vulu oku ya hekeleka.—Johannes 11:11, 25.
Jehova okwa lenga aakulupe mboka aadhiginini.—Omayeletumbulo 16:31.
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Sho tamu ende tamu kulupa, kolekeni ohole yeni yokuholathana