Mande, September 15
Abale, pa nkhani ya kumva zowawa ndi kuleza mtima, tengelani citsanzo ca aneneli amene analankhula mʼdzina la Yehova.—Yak. 5:10.
M’Baibo, muli zitsanzo zambili za anthu amene anali oleza mtima. Conco, mungadziikile colinga coŵelenga zitsanzo zimenezo pa phunzilo la inu mwini. Mwacitsanzo, ngakhale kuti Davide anadzozedwa akali wacicepele kukhala mfumu yam’tsogolo ya Isiraeli, anayembekezela kwa zaka zambili kuti ayambe kulamulila. Nayenso Simiyoni komanso Anna anatumikila Yehova mokhulupilika poyembekezela Mesiya wolonjezedwayo. (Luka 2:25, 36-38) Mukamaŵelenga nkhani ngati zimenezi, muziyesa kupeza mayankho pa mafunso awa: N’ciyani cinathandiza munthu ameneyu kukhala woleza mtima? Kodi kuleza mtima kunam’pindulila motani? Nanga ningatengele bwanji citsanzo cake? Tingatengenso cenjezo pa zitsanzo za anthu amene sanali oleza mtima. (1 Sam. 13:8-14) Mungadzifunse kuti: ‘N’ciyani cinapangitsa kuti asakhale oleza mtima? Nanga anakumana na mavuto otani?’ w23.08 25 ¶15
Ciŵili, September 16
Ife takhulupilila ndipo tadziŵa kuti inu ndinu Woyela amene Mulungu anamutumiza.—Yoh. 6:69.
Mtumwi Petulo anali wokhulupilika, ndipo sanalole ciliconse kumulepheletsa kutsatila Yesu. Pa nthawi ina, anaonetsa kukhulupilika kwake pamene Yesu anakamba zinthu zimene ophunzila ake sanadzimvetse. (Yoh. 6:68) M’malo mopempha Yesu kuti awafotokozele tanthauzo lake, anthu ambili analeka kum’tsatila. Koma Petulo sanatelo. Iye anazindikila kuti Yesu yekhayo ndiye ali na “mawu amoyo wosatha.” Yesu anadziŵa kuti Petulo na atumwi ena adzam’thaŵa. Ngakhale n’telo, anali na cidalilo mwa Petulo cakuti iye adzabwelela na kukhalabe wokhulupilika. (Luka 22:31, 32) Yesu anamvetsa kuti “mzimu ndi wofunitsitsa, koma thupi ndi lofooka.” (Maliko 14:38) Ngakhale kuti Petulo anam’kana, Yesu sanam’taye mtumwi wake ameneyu. Ndipo iye ataukitsidwa, anaonekela kwa Petulo, amene mwacionekele anali yekha. (Maliko 16:7; Luka 24:34; 1 Akor. 15:5) Tangoganizilani mmene zinam’limbikitsila mtumwi wacisoniyo! w23.09 22 ¶9-10
Citatu, September 17
Osangalala ndi anthu amene akhululukidwa zocita zawo zosamvela malamulo ndipo macimo awo akhululukidwa.—Aroma 4:7.
Mulungu amakhululuka, kapena kuti kuphimba macimo, a anthu oika cikhulupililo cawo mwa iye. Amawakhululukila kothelatu, ndipo sawapatsa cilango kaamba ka macimo amenewo. (Sal. 32:1, 2) Amaona anthu amenewo kukhala osalakwa komanso olungama cifukwa ca cikhulupililo cawo. Ngakhale kuti Abulahamu, Davide, komanso alambili ena a Mulungu okhulupilika anaonedwa olungama, iwo anali ocimwabe. Koma cifukwa ca cikhulupililo cawo, Mulungu anawaona kukhala osalakwa, maka-maka powayelekezela na anthu ena omwe sanali kumulambila. (Aef. 2:12) Mtumwi Paulo anafotokoza momveka bwino m’kalata yake kuti cikhulupililo n’cofunika kuti munthu akhale paubwenzi na Mulungu. Umu ni mmene zinalili kwa Abulahamu na Davide, ndipo n’cimodzi-modzinso kwa ife. w23.12 3 ¶6-7