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Mcikunda wabwino wa Krixtu
1 Na tenepo, iwe mwana wangu, limbikisidwa na nkhombo zomwe ziri mwa Krixtu Jezu. 2 Ndipo mafala yomwe udabva ndicilewa patsogolo pa mboni zizinji, yamweyo uyadziwise kuna wanthu wakukhulupirika kuti adzakwanisembo kupfundzisa anango. 3 Khala pabodzi na ine pamabvuto yangu, ninga mcikunda wabwino wa Krixtu Jezu. 4 Nakuti palibe mcikunda ambabzilekerera acipitira nkhani za m'mii, nakuti iye an'funa kukondweresa mtsogoleri wace. 5 Ndipombo wakucita mpikisano, palibe na m'bodziyo wakucita mpikisano ambatambira mpfupo akasaya kuteweza bzitalo bza mpikisanoyo. 6 Mulimi omwe ambaphata basa mwamphambvu akhale wakuyamba kudya bzisapo bza kubvuna. 7 Kumbuka bwino bzomwe ndirikukuuzabzi, nakuti Mbuya an'dzakupasa kubvesesa pa bzentse.
8 Kumbukira Jezu Krixtu, wakulamusidwa kwa wakufa, wa dzindza la Davidi, malingana na Mafala Yabwino yomwe ndirikupalidza. 9 Thangwe la Mafala Yabwinoyo, ine ndirikubonera mpaka kumangidwa ninga kambowa. Tsono fala la Mulungu limbamangidwa lini. 10 Ndipopo nimbapirira bzentse thangwe ra wakusankhulidwa wa Mulungu, kuti iwombo akwanise kupulumusidwa mwa Krixtu Jezu, na ukulu bwakusaya kumala.
11 Mafala yakuthemera kukhulupirira ngaya:
Pakuti ife tidafa pabodzi na Iye,
tin'dzakhalambo na moyo pabodzi na Iye.
12 Penu tin'pirira,
tin'dzatongambo pabodzi na Iye.
Penu tinimulamba,
Iye an'dzatirambambo.
13 Penu ndife wakusaya kukhulupirika,
Iye ambapitiriza kukhala wakukhulupirika,
nakuti angakwanise lini kulamba
bzomwe ali Iye.
Nyabasa wakubvumidwa na Mulungu
14 Ukumbuse wanthu wentse bzimwebzi, uciwacenjeza mwamphambvu pamaso pa Mulungu, kuti achenkhe kucita makani thangwe ra mafala. Bzimwebzi bziribe phindu, koma bzimbataisa omwe an'bzibva. 15 Cita ciri-centse kuti uwoneke wakukwanisa patsogolo pa Mulungu, ninga nyabasa wakusaya cakum'pasisa manyazi ndipo wakupfundzisa bwino fala la cadidi. 16 Uchenkhe nkhani zakusaya basa na zakusaya kulemekeza Mulungu, nakuti omwe ambamala nthawe na nkhanizo kuipa kwawo kun'dzathimizirika. 17 Cipfundziso cawo cirikumwazikira ninga cironda ca njinda. Mwa iwo pana Himeneu na Fireto. 18 Amwewa adasocera acisiya cadidi, acimbalewa kuti kulamuka kwa wakufa kwacitika kale, ndipo ambamalisa anango cikhulupiriro. 19 Tsono, madjomicomi yakulimba yakuikhidwa na Mulungu yambatekenyeka lini, ndipo yadanembedwa cizindikiro cakuti: “Mbuya ambadziwa omwe ni wace”*, ndipo “Ali yentse omwe an'tawira dzina la Mbuya, afundukire pa bzakuipa”.
20 Panyumba ikulu palibe bzombo bza oro na bza palata bzokha, tsono bziripombo bza muti na bza mataka. Bzinango bzakuphatisira basa lakulemekezeka, bzinango bzakuphatisira basa lakusaya kulemekezeka. 21 Tsono penu winango an'bzicenesa acisiya bzakuipa, an'dzakhala combo cakulemekezeka, cakupambulidwa, cakuphatisidwa basa na Mbuya ndipo cakukondzekera pa mabasa yabwino yentse.
22 Iwepo fundukira pa bzakufuna-funa bza ciutswaka ndipo nyang'ana kukhala na cirungamo, cikhulupiriro, lufoi na mtendere, pabodzi na wale wa mtima wakucena omwe ambatawira dzina la Mbuya. 23 Chenkha kugazana kwa upsiru na kwakupusa, nakuti iwepo un'dziwa kuti kumbabweresa kupokana. 24 Nyagirinya wa Mbuya bzin'funika lini kuti akhale wandewo, koma akhale wakuphata bwino wanthu wentse, wakukondzeka kupfundzisa na wakupirira. 25 Wale omwe an'cita makani na iwe, uwatsimule mwakugwa mpfuwa, ucimbadikhira kuti Mulungu awapase kukhumbula, aciwafikisa pakuzindikira cadidi, 26 kuti tenepoyo ndzeru zawo zibwerere mwakale ndipo apulumuke mudiwa la Dyabu, omwe akhadawamanga kuti acite kufuna kwace.
* 2:19 Nyang'anani mulivu la Mul 16.5.