- UNdikhoyo wabhekisa kuMosis, wathi: “Nyuka uze kum apha entabeni, uhlale; ndiza kukunika amacwecwe amatye endiyibhale kuwo imithetho nemiyalelo omawuyifundise amaSirayeli.”
- Ngoku ke indlela uThixo abalungisa ngayo abantu ibonakalisiwe, ingeyiyo eyomthetho. Kambe ke iyangqinelwa ngumthetho kaMosis nangabashumayeli bamandulo. Yona kukukholwa nokuzinikela kuYesu Krestu. UThixo ubenza amalungisa bonke abakholwayo kuYesu, kuba akanamkhethe.
- Indlela kaNdikhoyo yinqaba yamalungisa;
kodwa ke yintshabalalo kwabenza ububi. - Mna ndiya kuxhamla inkululeko,
kuba ndihamba ngemimiselo yakho. - Inzala yakho iza kuba ngangeenkwenkwezi ezisesibhaka-bhakeni, ndiyinike wonke lo mhlaba. Zonke iintlanga ziya kuthamsanqeliswa ngenzala yakho. Ndiza kukuthamsanqelisa, kuba uyihlo uAbraham wandithobela, wahamba ngokwemithetho nemiyalelo yam.
- Hay' inyhweba yabantu abamsulwa;
nditsho abo baziphatha ngokwemiyalelo kaNdikhoyo. - Kodwa ukuba okhohlakeleyo uthe wazishiya izono zakhe, wahamba ngokwayo yonke imimiselo yam, wenza okulungileyo nobulungisa, akayi kufa, kodwa uya kubudla ubomi.
- Uze ungabulali, uze ungakrexezi, uze ungebi, uze ungangqini buxoki, beka uyihlo nonyoko, uze umthande ummelwane wakho kanye ngale ndlela uzithanda ngayo nawe.
- Ngoko ke yena uKrestu ungunozakuzaku womnqophiso omtsha, ukuze abantu ababiziweyo nguThixo balizuze ilifa laphakade ababelithenjisiwe. Kaloku ngokufa kwakhe uzicimile izono ababezenzile ngexesha lomnqophiso wokuqala.
- Ndiya kufaka uMoya wam kuni, nitsho nilulamele imimiselo yam, niyigcine ngononelelo imithetho yam.
- Yonke imimiselo nemiyalelo yakhe endininike yona namhlanje yithobeleni, khon' ukuze liqaqambe ikamva lenu nezizukulwana zenu. Ngaloo ndlela ke niya kuma ngonaphakade kweli lizwe aniphe lona uNdikhoyo uThixo wenu.
- Naphakathi kwengqeqesho yakho, Ndikhoyo,
sihlala sijonge kuwe;
umnqweno neqhayiya lethu nguwe. - Sendingxamile, andisayi kulibazisa;
ndozithobela iziyalo zakho. - Ndiniwisela umthetho omtsha, ndithi: Thandanani! Njengoko ndinithandileyo mna, nani thandanani kanye ngolo hlobo.
- Akwaba bebeya kusoloko benezimvo ezinje! Akwaba bebeya kuhlala bendihlonipha bayithobele imiyalelo yam, khon' ukuze balungelwe bona nezizukulwana zabo naphakade.
- Ngoko ke àbagwetywa abo bamanywe noKrestu Yesu. Kaloku ngokumanywa kwam noKrestu Yesu, uMoya umniki-bomi undikhulule ekulawulweni sisono nakukufa.
- Inene, lingaphela izulu nehlabathi, kodwa akuyi kupheliswa nalinye iganyana nokuba lisuntswana emthethweni, kungathanga kwenzeka konke.
- Phulaphula, nyana wam, uwathathele ingqalelo amazwi am,
uze udle ubomi iminyaka emininzi. - Ke yena wathi: “Kuthiwa: ‘Uze uyithande iNkosi uThixo wakho ngentliziyo yakho iphela, nangomphefumlo wakho uphela, nangamandla akho ephela, nangengqondo yakho iphela; umthande ummelwane wakho kanye ngale ndlela uzithanda ngayo nawe.’ ”
- Ukuba nithe nandithobela ngokupheleleyo, nenza okuhle nokufanelekileyo ngokuhamba ngemimiselo yam, soze ndinohlwaye ngezibetho nezifo endaziwisela amaJiputa. Kaloku mna ndinguNdikhoyo, ugqirha wenu.
- Ezo ntshinga zoba sisikhumbuzo, nize nithi maxa onke nizibona zitsho nikhumbule imiyalelo kaNdikhoyo niyithobele, khon' ukuze ningahendeki nibhaduliswe ziinkanuko zenu.
- Ke kaloku uMosis wahlala apho iintsuku ezingamashumi amane engatyi engaseli. Amazwi omnqophiso wawabhala apho emacwecweni, oko kukuthi imithetho elishumi.
- Khumbulani kaloku ukuba uNdikhoyo uThixo wenu lo nguThixo ekukuphela kwakhe, kungekho wumbi ngaphaya; futhi ke uthembekile. Uyawugcina umnqophiso wakhe, futhi izibele zakhe ziphuphumela kwâbo bamthandayo beyigcina imiyalelo yakhe kuse kumawaka ezizukulwana.
- UThixo onika uxolo, owayivusa ekufeni iNkosi yethu uYesu Krestu, waba nguyena malusi womhlambi, ngokuphalala kwegazi lomnqophiso ongasoze utshitshe, wanga anganomeleza ekwenzeni okulungileyo, khon' ukuze niyifeze intando yakhe. Wanga angasenza loo nto athanda ukuba sibe yiyo ngoYesu Krestu. Makadunyiswe uYesu Krestu ngonaphakade kanaphakade! Amen.
- Andiyishiyanga imiyalelo yemilebe yomlomo wakhe;
andenzanga ngokufuna kwam, koko ndiwathobele amazwi akhe.
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