Alefa ndibbala lili kumatalikilo mualufabbeti ya Chigiriki mpoonya Omega lili kumamanino. Kwiinda mukulyaamba kuti ndime “Alefa a Omega,” Jehova utugwasya kubona kuti, ikuti watalika cintu cimwi, ulacimana kucicita. Ciindi Jehova naakamana kulenga Adamu a Eva, wakabaambila kuti: ‘Amuzyalane muvwule, muzuzye nyika akuyeendelezya.’ (Matl. 1:28) Ciindi Jehova naakaamba makanze aakwe ciindi cakusaanguna, cakali mbuli kuti wakaamba kuti “Alefa.” Cakusalazya, wakaatondezya makanze aakwe aakuti: Ciindi cakali kuyoosika cakuti bana ba Adamu a Eva balondokede bazuzye nyika akwiicinca kuba paradaiso. Aboobo makanze aakwe aakuzuzikizyigwa, cinooli mbuli kuti waamba kuti “Omega.” Jehova naakamana kulenga “julu anyika azili mumo zyoonse,” wakaamba cintu cimwi ikutondezya kuti makanze aakwe akali kuyoozuzikizyigwa ncobeni. Makanze aakwe kujatikizya nyika abantu, akali kuyoozuzikizyigwa cakumaninina kumamanino aabuzuba bwaciloba.—Matl. 2:1-3. w23.11 5 ¶13-14

Lweendo lwakuzwa ku Babuloni kuya ku Israyeli lwakali kukonzya kutola myezi yone, pele Jehova wakasyomezya kuti wakali kuyoozigwisya zisinkilizyo zili zyoonse izyakali kukonzya kubapa kwaalilwa kupiluka kwabo. Ba Juda basyomeka bakalizyi kuti zilongezyo nzyobakali kuyoojana akaambo kakujokela ku Israyeli, zyakali zinji kapati kwiinda zintu zili zyoonse nzyobakali kunoosiya. Cilongezyo cipati kwiinda, cakali kujatikizya bukombi bwabo. Kwakanyina tempele lya Jehova mu Babuloni. Mwakanyina cipaililo bana Israyeli mpobakali kukonzya kutuulila zipaizyo izyakali kuyandika kweelana a Mulawo wa Musa, alimwi kwakanyina bubambe bwabapaizi ibakali kukonzya kutuula zipaizyo eezyo. Kuyungizya waawo, kwakali bantu banji mumunzi ooyu ibakali kukomba baleza bakubeja kwiinda baabo ibakali kulemeka zyeelelo zya Jehova. Aboobo, ba Juda banji ibakali kumuyanda kapati Jehova, bakaliyandide kujokela kwabo kwalo nkobakali kukonzya kubukulusya bukombi busalala. w23.05 14-15 ¶3-4

Tweelede kulomba lugwasyo lwamuuya uusalala wa Leza kutegwa tucikonzye kuzumanana kweenda katuli “bana bamumuni.” Nkaambo nzi? Nkaambo tacili cuuba-uba kuzumanana kusalala munyika eeyi iisofweede. (1Tes. 4:3-5, 7, 8) Aboobo muuya uusalala ulakonzya kutugwasya kulwana mizeezo yabantu bamunyika eeyi balo bataboni zintu mbuli mbwazibona Jehova. Kuyungizya waawo, muuya uusalala ulakonzya kutugwasya kuba ‘amisyobo yoonse yabubotu abululami.’ (Ef. 5:9) Nzila imwi mbotukonzya kutambula muuya uusalala nkwiinda mukuulomba mumupailo. Jesu wakaamba kuti Jehova ‘uyoobapa muuya uusalala aabo ibamulomba.’ (Lk. 11:13) Alimwi tulakonzya kutambula muuya uusalala ciindi notumutembaula Jehova antoomwe kumiswaangano ya Bunakristo. (Ef. 5:19, 20) Aboobo muuya uusalala wa Leza ulakonzya kutugwasya kupona munzila njakkomanina. w24.03 23-24 ¶13-15