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
Sabudu, 13 Setembro
Iwepo ndiwe munthu wakufunika kwene-kwene. — Dan. 9:23.
Mpolofeta Daniyeli akhali tswaka pomwe adatengedwa aciyendesedwa ku Babiloniya, komwe kukhali kutali na ku Jeruzalemu, kuti akakhale kapolo. Napo kuti iye akhali tswaka, akulu-akulu wa ku Babiloniyako adakomedwa naye. Iwo adakwanisa kuwona kuti Daniyeli “akhali munthu wa mawonekedwe yabwino” ndipo akhali wa m’dzinza lakulemekezeka. (1 Sam. 16:7) Thangwe ra bzimwebzi, Ababiloniya adamupfunzisa kuti ambatumikire pa nyumba ya mambo. (Dan. 1:3, 4, 6) Yahova akhamufuna Daniyeli thangwe ra mtundu wa munthu omwe iye adasankhula kukhala. Pinango Daniyeli akhali kuphampha kwa utswaka bwace, ayai akhana magole 20, pomwe Yahova adamuguma pabodzi na Nowa na Djobi, amuna omwe adakhala wakukhulupirika kwa iye magole mazinji. (Gen. 5:32; 6:9, 10; Djob. 42:16, 17; Ezek. 14:14) Ndipo Yahova adapitiriza kumufuna Daniyeli pa moyo wace wentse. — Dan. 10:11, 19. w23.08 2 ¶1-2