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
Dumingu, 14 Setembro
Mukwanise kudziwa kufupika, kutalimpha, kukula, [na] kuzika. — Aef. 3:18.
Imwepo mukafuna kugula nyumba, mungafune kuwona penu bzentse bziri bwino. Tingacitembo bzibodzi-bodzibzi pomwe tikuwerenga na kupfunza Bibliya. Imwepo mukambandowerenga mwakuthamanga mun’dzandobvesesa bzinthu bzakucepa, ayai “bzinthu bzakuyambirira bza m’mafala yakupambulika ya Mulungu.” (Aheb. 5:12) Tsono, kuti imwepo mulibvesese bwino Bibliya, mun’funika kumbalipfunza mwa kamderekho ninga momwe imwepo mumbafunikira kupita “mkati” mwa nyumba kuti muidziwe bwino nyumbayo. Njira ibodzi yakupfunzirira Bibliya ndiyo kumbawona momwe mbali zizinji za m’Bibliyamo zikubveranira. Mbayezerani kubvesesa bzomwe mumbakhulupira ndipo mbayezeranimbo kubvesesa mathangwe yomwe yambakucitisani kuti mukhulupire kuti mpsacadidi. Kuti tibvesese bwino-bwino Fala la Mulungu, tin’funika kubvesesa bzinthu bzakuzika bza m’Bibliya. Mpostolo Paulo adauza abale wace wacikristau kuti akhafunika kucita nyongo yakubvesesa Fala la Mulungu kuti akwanise “kudziwa kufupika, kutalimpha, kukula, [na] kuzika” kwa cadidi. Mwa kucita tenepoyo, iwo angadakhala “wakuzika na wakulimba” mu cikhulupiro. (Aef. 3:14-19) Bzimwebzi ndibzo bzomwe tin’funikambo kucita. w23.10 18 ¶1-3
Ciposi, 15 Setembro
Abale na mpfumakazi, khalani ninga apolofeta omwe adalewalewa mu dzina la Yahova. — Tiy. 5:10.
M’Bibliya muna nkhani za wanthu omwe adalatiza kupirira. Tani mucikhala na makonzedwe yakupfunza nkhani zimwezo? Mwa ciratizo, napo kuti Davide adadzozedwa pomwe akhali mwana kuti akhale mambo wa Ajirayeri, iye adadikhirira magole mazinji kuti ayambe kutonga. Simiyoni na Ana adapitiriza kunamata Yahova mwakukhulupirika pomwe akhadikhirira kubwera kwa Mesiya. (Luk. 2:25, 36-38) Pomwe mukupfunza nkhani zimwezi, nyang’anani mitawiro ya mibvunzo iyi: Kodi n’ciyani comwe cidathandiza munthu umweyu kukhala wakupirira? Kodi ni phindu liponi lomwe adakhala nalo thangwe ra kupirira? Kodi ningamutewezerembo tani? Imwepo mungagumanembo phindu mukapfunza bza wanthu omwe alibe kulatiza kupirira. (1 Sam. 13:8-14) Imwepo mungabvunze kuti: ‘Kodi n’ciyani comwe cidacitisa kuti iwo aleke kulatiza kupirira? Kodi ni mabvuto yaponi yomwe iwo adagumana nayo?’ w23.08 25 ¶15