Lesihlanu, September 12
Simo salelive siyashintja.—1 Khor. 7:31.
Labanye abakwati ngekutsi uyacabangela. Tibute: ‘Bantfu bacabanga kutsi ngiyacabangela yini, anginamatseli emibonweni yami nekutsi ngiyababeketelela yini labanye? Nobe bacabanga kutsi ngicinisa kakhulu sandla, ngite umusa futsi nginengcondvo lelukhuni? Ngiyabalalela yini labanye futsi ngihambisane nemibono yabo nangabe ikahle?’ Lizinga lesicabangela ngalo liveta lizinga lesilingisa ngalo Jehova naJesu. Kucabangela kufaka ekhatsi kuvumelana netimo tetfu natishintja. Letimo letishintjako tingasibangela tinkinga lebesingakatilindzeli. Singahle sigule singakalindzeli. Nobe kube nelushintjo kutemnotfo nobe kutepolitiki lasihlala khona futsi kwente kuphila kwetfu kube lukhuni. (Shu. 9:11) Ngisho nelushintjo etabelweni tetfu lungenta tintfo tibe matima. Singakhona kubhekana netimo letinsha nasenta naku lokune lokulandzelako: (1) kwemukela tintfo njengobe tinjalo, (2) kubuka likusasa, (3) kunaka tintfo letinhle (4) nekusita labanye. w23.07 21-22 ¶7-8
UMgcibelo, September 13
Wena uligugu kakhulu.—Dan. 9:23.
Umphrofethi Danyela bekalijaha ngesikhatsi baseBhabhulona bamtfumba, bamsusa eveni lakubo. Kodvwa kusebaleni kutsi bamtsandza. Babona loko “lokubonakala ngephandle,” kutsi Danyela ‘akanasici, ubukeka kahle’ nekutsi uchamuka emndenini lobalulekile. (1 Sam. 16:7) Ngenca yaloko, bamcecesha kutsi abe ngumuntfu lobalulekile emmangweni. (Dan. 1:3, 4, 6) Jehova wamtsandza Danyela, ngenca yeluhlobo lwemuntfu lelijaha lelakhetsa kuba ngilo. Ecinisweni, kusenekwenteka Danyela bekaseminyakeni yabo-20 ngesikhatsi Jehova akhuluma kahle ngaye, ambala naNowa naJobe, emadvodza lacitsa iminyaka leminyenti atakhela ligama lelihle naNkulunkulu. (Gen. 5:32; 6:9, 10; Jobe 42:16, 17; Hez. 14:14) Jehova wachubeka amtsandza Danyela kuko konkhe kuphila kwakhe.—Dan. 10:11, 19. w23.08 2 ¶1-2
Lisontfo, September 14
Condzisisa bubanti, budze, kuphakama, kanye nekujula.—Ef. 3:18.
Nawufuna kutsenga indlu, ungatsandza kubona konkhe ngalendlu lofuna kuyitsenga. Singenta lokufanako nangalapho sifundza liBhayibheli futsi silidadisha. Nawufundza ngekushesha, ungahle ugcine ngekwati emaciniso lasisekelo, ‘lokutintfo letimelula temavi aNkulunkulu.’ (Heb. 5:12) Kodvwa njengobe kudzingeka kutsi ungene ngekhatsi kulendlu kuze ubone tintfo letinyenti ngayo, kufanele ulifundze ngekucophelela liBhayibheli kuze ulicondze kahle. Indlela lekahle yekudadisha liBhayibheli kubuka kutsi tintfo lelitisho kulenye indzawo tihlangana njani nalelitisho kulenye indzawo. Yetama kucondza emaciniso lowakholelwako nekutsi yini lekwenta uwakholelwe. Kuze silicondze kahle lonkhe liVi laNkulunkulu, kufanele sifundze emaciniso lajulile lakulo. Umphostoli Pawula wakhutsata bazalwane bakhe nabodzadze kutsi balidadishe ngekucophelela kuze bakwati “kubucondzisisa bubanti, budze, kuphakama, kanye nekujula” kweliciniso. Nabenta njalo, ‘bebatawucina futsi basime’ ekukholweni. (Ef. 3:14-19) Natsi kufanele sente lokufanako. w23.10 18 ¶1-3