Citatu, 10 Setembro
Napo ndicicita bzimwebzi mwakukakamizika inepano ndinabo basi udindo bomwe Mulungu adandipasa bwakucita bzimwebzi. — 1 Ako. 9:17.
Kodi n’ciyani comwe mun’funika kucita penu mukuwona kuti mumbapemba lini na mtima wentse ayai mumbakomedwa lini na upalizi ninga momwe mukhacitira m’mbuyomu? Lekani kuwona ninga kuti Yahova akukupasani lini pomwe mzimu wace wakucena. Imwepo ndimwe wakuperewera, ndipo makumbukidwe yanu yangacinje nthawe zinango. Penu nyongo yanu ikucepekera, kumbukirani bza mpostolo Paulo. Napo kuti Paulo akhayezera kutewezera Jezu, iye akhadziwa kuti nthawe zinango angadakhala alibe mphanvu yakucita bzimwebzo. Paulo akhali wakutsimikiza kupitiriza kucita utumiki bwace napo pa nthawe yomwe akhabva kuti alibe mphanvu. Mwa njira ibodzi-bodziyi, lekani kulekerera kuti makumbukidwe yanu yakuperewera yakucitireni cakusankhula. Khalani wakutsimikiza kucita bzinthu bzabwino napo kuti mukufuna lini kucita bzimwebzo. Imwepo mukapitiriza kucita bzinthu bzabwino, na kupita kwa nthawe makumbukidwe yanu yangadzacinje. — 1 Ako. 9:16. w24.03 11-12 ¶12-13
Cinai, 11 Setembro
Alatizeni kuti mumbawafuna. — 2 Ako. 8:24.
Tingalatize kuti timbafuna abale na mpfumakazi zathu mwa kubvuma kuti iwo akhale axamwali wathu. (2 Ako. 6:11-13) Azinji wa ifepano tiri m’magwere yomwe yana abale wa bzikhalidwe bzakusiyana-siyana. Tingakulise lufoyi lathu kwa iwo mwa kumbawona bzinthu bzabwino bzomwe iwo ambacita. Tikambawona anzathu ninga momwe Yahova ambawawonera timbalatiza kuti timbawafuna kwene-kwene. Pa citsautso cikulu tin’dzafunikira kulatiza lufoyi kwa abale na mpfumakazi zathu. Kodi Yahova an’dzatikhotcerera tani citsautso cikulu cikadzayamba? Onani bzomwe Yahova adauza wanthu wace pomwe mzinda wa Babiloniya ukhafuna kupfudzidwa. Iye adati: “Imwe wanthu wangu, ndokoni mukapite m’bzipinda bzanu bza mkati mucikafunga misuwo. Mukabisale kwa kanthawe mpaka ukali butapita.” (Zai. 26:20) Pinango pa citsautso cikulu tin’dzafunikirambo kuteweza malango mabodzi-bodziya. w23.07 6-7 ¶14-16
Cixanu, 12 Setembro
Bzakucitika bza m’dzikoli bzikucinja. — 1 Ako. 7:31.
Dziwikani ninga munthu omwe ambangingimira lini nzeru zace. Mungabzibvunze kuti: ‘Kodi wanthu ambandiwona ninga munthu omwe ambangingimira lini nzeru zace, wakufewa na wakubva bzomwe wanthu winango ambalewa? Ayai ambandiwona ninga munthu wakuuma, wakunesa na wakusaya kubva? Kodi nimbabva bzomwe anzangu ambalewa na kucita bzomwe iwo ambafuna penu mpsakuphonyeka lini?’ Tikambacita nyongo yakusaya kungingimira nzeru zathu timbakhala tikutewezera Yahova na Jezu. Lekani kumbangingimira nzeru zanu bzinthu bzikacinja. Kucinja kumweku kungabwerese mabvuto yomwe ifepano tikhayadikhirira lini. Tingagumane na mabvuto ya thanzi. Kucinja kwa bzinthu ninga kusaya kobiri, kucinja kwa nyengo na ndale, kungacitise kuti bzinthu bzileke kufamba bwino pa moyo wathu. (Mpal. 9:11) Bzinthu bzinango bzingacinje pa kutumikira Yahova ndipo bzimwebzi bzingayeze cikhulupiro cathu. Tingacinje bzinthu bzicitifambira bwino tikateweza nfundo zinai izi: (1) kubvuma kuti bzinthu bzacinja, (2) kunyang’anisisa bza kutsogolo, (3) kunyang’anisisa bzinthu bzabwino na (4) kucitirambo bzinthu bzabwino wanthu winango. w23.07 21-22 ¶7-8