Kutheni le nto sibambelele ngokungagungqiyo ku-1914? Ngaba akungenxa yokuba kwaqhambuka imfazwe ngaloo nyaka? Imfazwe enkulu ngokwenene, kuloo nto. Ngapha koko, "yimfazwe yokuphelisa zonke iimfazwe." Cela umngeni ku-1914 kwiNgqina eliqhelekileyo kwaye abayi kuza kuwe benempikiswano malunga nokuphela kwamaxesha eeNtlanga okanye kwa-607 BCE nangoko kubizwa ngokuba yiminyaka engama-2,520 1914 yesiprofeto. Into yokuqala ethi qatha engqondweni kwi-JW eqhelekileyo yile, “Kufanele ukuba ibingu-XNUMX, andibi kunjalo? Lowo ngunyaka weMfazwe yeHlabathi yokuQala. Esi sisiqalo semihla yokugqibela. ”
URussell wayenemihla emininzi yokubaluleka kwesiprofetho-eyokubuyela kwi18th Inkulungwane. Sizilahlile zonke, kodwa inye. Ndikucela umngeni ukuba ufumane iNgqina elinye kwiwaka eliwaziyo nokuba leliphi, ngaphandle kuka-1914. Kwakutheni ukuze siligcine? Hayi ngenxa yeminyaka engama-2,520 587. Abaphengululi behlabathi bayavuma ukuba u-1934 BCE ngumhla wokuthinjelwa kwamaJuda, ke ngewawuthathe ngokulula loo nto kwaye sazinika ngo-24 ekuqaleni kobukho bukaKristu. Ukanti asilinikanga elo thuba hayi ingcinga yomzuzwana. Ngoba? Kwakhona, ukuqondana kweMfazwe eNkulu eyenzeka kwakuloo nyaka sasibhengeze kuwo wonke umhlaba njengesiqalo sembandezelo enkulu yayintle kakhulu ukuba ingagqitywa. Okanye ngaba kwenzeka ngamabona-ndenzile? Sithi HAYI! Kodwa kutheni? Akukho nto kutoliko lwethu esiBhalweni ebonisa ukuba inye imfazwe enkulu emhlabeni iya kuphawula ukubekwa etroneni kukaKristu okungabonakaliyo. UMateyu isahluko 1914 uthetha "ngeemfazwe neengxelo zeemfazwe". Iimfazwe ezininzi! Kwakukho iimfazwe ezintathu kuphela ezachazwa ngo-XNUMX, indlala enye nenyikima enye. Ayisitshabalalisi kwisebe lokuzalisekiswa kwesiprofeto.
Ewe, kodwa sathi iMfazwe yeHlabathi yasizalisekisa isiprofeto esihambelana nokubekwa kukaKrestu ezulwini. Sithi kwabangelwa nguSathana owagxothwa ezulwini njengesiqalo sokuqala sikaKumkani osandula ukubekwa etroneni. Oku kwamcaphukisa uSathana kwaye kwazisa uyeha emhlabeni naselwandle. Ingxaki ngolu toliko kukuba ubalo maxesha alusebenzi. UMtyholi ngewayephoselwe phantsi ixesha elithile emva kokubekwa etroneni ngo-Okthobha u-1914, kodwa kwaqhambuka iMfazwe ngo-Agasti waloo nyaka.[i]  (IsAm. 12: 9, 12)
Ukuba u-1914 wayedlulile kungekho nto ibalulekileyo yenzekayo kwinqanaba lehlabathi, ungabheja ukuba ukufundisa kwethu malunga nonyaka ngekuyekwe ngokuzolileyo kanye ngo-1925 nango-1975. Sibonisile kumaphepha ale forum ukuba akukho zixhaswa zizibhalo ngombono wokuqalisa kuka-1914 kobukho bukaKristu. Kwaye kwenzeka ngengozi; uhlobo oluthile lwesini sobuprofeto? Okanye ngaba ilungile i-Organizaion? Ngaba ngenene inguMtyholi obangele loo mfazwe? Mhlawumbi wenzile, kodwa hayi ngenxa yezizathu esizicingayo; hayi kuba wayenomsindo xa ephoswe phantsi.[ii]
Isizathu sokuba sixoxe ngale nto kukuzibandakanya kancinane kwintelekelelo. Ngoku ngokungafaniyo nabo-kufuneka-kuthotyelwe, intelekelelo yethu injalo-intelekelelo, kwaye ayikho enye into. Akufanele ukholelwe intelekelelo. Kuya kufuneka uyigcine engqondweni ukuba uyifumanisa ithembekile, uhlala ulungele ubungqina obuqinisekisa okanye obuphikayo.
Nantsi ke:
Eyona njongo iphambili kaMtyholi kukususa imbewu. Kucacile kwisibhalo. Enye yeendlela zakhe ezifanelekileyo kukonakalisa imbewu. Uhlwayela "ukhula phakathi kwengqolowa". Ungumwexuki omkhulu kwaye wenza konke okusemandleni ukulahlekisa. Ukujonga emva ukusuka kumbindi we-19th Ikhulu leminyaka, kwacaca ukuba wayenze into enhle kakhulu yokonakalisa ubuKristu. Nangona kunjalo, i-1800s yayilixesha lokukhanyiselwa; yokucinga ngokukhululekileyo kunye nokuthetha ngokukhululekileyo. Uninzi lwalukhangela kwiZibhalo kwaye iimfundiso zakudala zabawexuki zazibhukuqwa.
Omnye ngokukodwa owaphawuleka koku yayingu-CT Russell. Wayigxeka kanobom into yokuba uBathathu Emnye, isihogo somlilo, kunye nemfundiso yokungafi komphefumlo zibubuxoki. Wabiza abantu ukuba babuyele kuKristu kwaye wakhuthaza umbono wokuba unqulo lokwenyani kufuneka lukhululekile kulawulo lwabefundisi. Wayithintela le ngcamango yonqulo. Inkolo elungelelanisiweyo sisixhobo esikhulu sikaSathana. Beka amadoda ukuba aphathe kwaye izinto ziqala nje ukungahambi kakuhle. Inkululeko yokucinga? Uphando olungenamda kwilizwi likaThixo? Konke oku kwakuqalekisiwe kwiNkosana yoBumnyama. Wayenokwenza ntoni? USathana akanamaqhinga amatsha. Zindala nje ezizalisiweyo kwaye ziyinyani kwaye zithembekile. Emva kokubona abantu abangafezekanga phantse iminyaka engamawaka amathandathu, wayeyazi indlela yokusebenzisa ubuthathaka bethu.
URussell, njengoninzi lwexesha lakhe, wayenomdla wokubala amanani. Kubonakala ngathi uBarbour, umMillerite (Adventist) wambeka apho. Ingcamango yokumisela iimfihlelo ekuthiwa zifihliwe zeZibhalo yayinomtsalane kakhulu ukuba ingachaswa. URussell ekugqibeleni waba lihobe kwi-Egyptology kwaye wenza ubalo ngokulandelelana kwemilinganiselo yephiramidi enkulu yaseGiza. Ngeendlela ezininzi wayengumzekelo obalaseleyo womfundi kaKristu, kodwa wasilela ukuthobela umyalelo weBhayibhile wokuzama ukwazi amaxesha kunye namaxesha awabekwe nguYise kulawulo lwakhe. (IZenzo 1: 6,7) Akukho kudlula kuyo. Awunakho ukungahoyi nasiphi na isiluleko sikaThixo, nokuba iinjongo zakho zilungile kangakanani, kwaye ulindele ukuba uzokufika ungenzakalanga.
Olu thando lwamanani kufanele ukuba lwabonakala kuSathana njengesixhobo esifanelekileyo sokusisebenzisa ngokuchasene nathi. Nantsi ke inkungu nelanga yokujongana noluntu lwamaKrestu ngokuthe ngcembe lubuyela kwiimfundiso zikaKrestu kwaye luzikhulula kubukhoboka benkolo yobuxoki. Khumbula, xa inani lembewu lizalisiwe, ixesha likaSathana liphelile. (ISityhi. 6:11) Thetha ngomsindo wakho omkhulu wokuba nexesha elifutshane.
Abafundi beBhayibhile babesiza kwelokugqibela kwaye libaluleke kakhulu kuyo yonke imihla yabo. Emva kokubethelela imibala yabo kwimasti, ukuba iyasilela, baya kuza nomsila wabo phakathi kwemilenze yabo. (Xolela isikweko esixubeneyo, kodwa ndingumntu nje.) UmKristu othobekileyo ngumKristu onokufundiseka. Bekunokuba nzima kuthi, kodwa ngesele silunge ngakumbi. Nangona kunjalo, ukuba unokusenza sicinge ukuba siyifumene kakuhle, uya kusenza sikwazi. Njengomngcakazi osele eza kuyeka ukulunga ngenxa yokuba elahlekelwe phantse yiyo yonke into, kodwa ukubheja kwakhe okokugqibela kunika ixesha elikhulu, sinokuqiniswa yimpumelelo.
UMtyholi kwakungafuneki ukuba aqashele. Wayewazi unyaka esasiwuxela kwangaphambili njengesiqalo sembandezelo enkulu. Yintoni ebhetele kunokuba isinike 'imfazwe yokuphelisa zonke iimfazwe'. Eyona mfazwe inkulu yakha yakho. Kuya kufuneka asebenze kuyo. Akabalawuli oorhulumente njengozwilakhe othile ophambeneyo. Hayi, unokuphembelela kwaye asebenzise, ​​kodwa ulunge kakhulu ekwenzeni oko. Unamawaka eminyaka yokusebenza. Iziganeko ezivelise iMfazwe yeHlabathi yokuQala yayiyiminyaka yokwenziwa kwayo. Kukho incwadi ebalaseleyo ebizwa Imipu ka-Agasti ezo nkcukacha zokwakha. Ngamanye amaxesha kwezona ziganeko zingabalulekanga ikhosi ye-20th Inkulungwane yatshintsha. Uthotho olothusayo lweempazamo ezibotshwe kunye zibandakanya ukubhabha kwenqanawa yomkhosi waseJamani, Goeben. Guqula enye yazo kwaye ikhosi yembali yehlabathi ibiya kutshintshwa kakhulu. Into eyehlela le nqanawa yayinoxanduva lokuzisa iTurkey emfazweni, irhuqa nayo, iBulgaria, iRumania, i-Itali neGrisi. Oku kubangele ukuthunyelwa kwelinye ilizwe kunye nokungenisa elizweni kuye kwaphela eRashiya, kwaba negalelo elikhulu kuhlaziyo lowe-1917 kunye neziphumo zalo. Kwakhokelela ekuphelisweni kobukhosi base-Ottoman kwaye kwakhokelela kwimbali elandelayo yoMbindi Mpuma osikhathazayo nanamhlanje. Ithuba eliyimfama, okanye ubuqhetseba? Indaleko okanye uyilo olukrelekrele?
Nguwe umgwebi. Inyani yile yokuba imfazwe isinike isizathu sokukholelwa ukuba siyifumene. Ewe, imbandezelo enkulu ayifikanga ngaloo nyaka. Kodwa kulula ukuthi siyifumene kodwa sifunde kakubi ubunyani bokuzaliseka kunokuba uvume ukuba akuzange kubekho kuzaliseka konke konke.
Ekhuthazekile yimpumelelo yethu, u-Rutherford-engazange azingcungcuthekise xa eza kutolika isiprofetho ngokusekwe kwisibalo-wakhetha ukushumayeza e1918 ukuba phakathi kwiminyaka elishumi ezayo, imbandezelo enkulu yayiya kuphela.[iii]  I-1925 yayiza kuba ngunyaka wokuba izidalwa zamandulo-amadoda afana no-Abraham, uYobhi noDavide-abuyele ebomini ukuze alawule. “Izigidi eziphilayo ngoku azisayi kuze zife!” yaba sisikhalo sedabi. Kwakukho izizathu ezininzi zokuba nesibindi. Sino-1914 ngokuchanekileyo, ngapha koko. Kulungile, ke ngo-1925 usilele. Kodwa sasinaye u-1914, ngoku phambili nangaphezulu!
Olunjani lona ukudibana kukaMtyholi. Wasiphambukisa ukuba sibeke ithemba lethu kubalo lwamadoda. URutherford wathatha isigxina kunye nomanyano olulahlayo lwamabandla angamaKristu phantsi kukaRussell angeniswa kuMbutho oqinileyo apho inyaniso yayihanjiswe ngumntu omnye kwaye ekugqibeleni iqela elilodwa lamadoda-njengazo zonke iinkolo ezilungelelanisiweyo. URutherford wasebenzisa amandla akhe ukusilahlekisa ngakumbi ngenkolelo yokuba asingoonyana bakaThixo, kodwa singabahlobo nje. Yayingabo “abantwana bakaThixo” uMtyholi awayeboyika. Baqulathe imbewu kwaye imbewu iyakumtyumza entloko. (Gen. 3:15) Ulwa imbewu. (ISityhi. 12:17) Uyakuthanda ukubenza banyamalale kwaphela.
Inkolelo yokuba u-1914 usetwe eludongeni lwenze ukuba iinkokheli zethu ezingabantu zibambane nezinye iziprofeto kulo nyaka, isitshixo sayo kukuchongwa kodidi lwekhoboka ukukhokela abantu bakaYehova njengejelo lakhe lonxibelelwano. Ukungavisisani nabo ngazo naziphi na izizathu kujongwana nako ngqwabalala: ukunqunyulwa ngokupheleleyo kulo lonke usapho kunye nabahlobo.
Kwaye ngoku silapha, emva kweminyaka elikhulu, sisabambelele kwishumi kwimfundiso engaphumeleli, sigqwetha izibhalo ezinje ngoMat. I-24: I-34 ukuze ihambisane nethiology yethu eya isisiba buthathaka.
Konke oku kwenziwa ukuba kwenzeke ngexesha elifanelekileyo leMfazwe yokuQala yeHlabathi. Iphose ukuchaneka ngokupheleleyo kwiinyanga ezimbini kuphela, kodwa emva koko, uSathana akanalo ulawulo olupheleleyo. Okwangoku, loo mpazamo incinci yatyeshelwa ngabo banomdla wokufumana inkxaso yokuxela kwangaphambili.
Khawufane ucinge ngento enokwenzeka ukuba iMfazwe ibingafikanga eminye iminyaka emihlanu okanye elishumi. Mhlawumbi ngelo xesha ngesele sinikezele ngothando olungenampilo lwamanani kwaye sadityaniswa elukholweni lwenene.
Akwaba iihashe zazinokukhwela. ”


[i] Mva nje siye sabuya sathi cwaka kude nale mfundiso ngenxa yale nto. Ayiphelelanga nje ekuqhambukeni kwemfazwe kwiinyanga ezimbini phambi kokubekwa etroneni kwasezulwini, kodwa ayizange iphume ililize. Iintlanga bezisenza amalungiselelo emfazwe ngaphezulu kweshumi leminyaka. Oko kuya kuthetha ukuba umsindo kaMtyholi wangaphambi kokugxothwa kwakhe ubuncinci iminyaka elishumi. Sasihlala siphikisa ukuba uMtyholi uwuqale kwangoko ukusombulula umba, kodwa ngaphandle kokuba yingxoxo esisiqhwala, ayikhathaleli inyani yokuba uMtyholi kuya kufuneka azi kwangaphambili umhla nelixa lokufakwa kukaKrestu etroneni kunye nobukho bakhe. Inokwenzeka njani into yokuba uMtyholi abe nolwazi ngezinto abakhonzi bakaYehova abathembekileyo ababengazi. Ngaba oku akuyi kusilela ekuzalisekeni kuka-Amosi 3: 7? Khumbula ukuba sasicinga ukuba ubukho buqale nge-1874 kwaye bekungekho nge-1929 apho siqale ukufundisa u-1914 njengesiqalo sobukho bakhe.
[ii] Owona nyaka wokugxothwa kukaMtyholi ezulwini awunaziwa ngokuqinisekileyo ngoku. Kukho isiseko sokucinga ukuba senzeka kwinkulungwane yokuqala, kodwa ingxoxo inokwenziwa nokuzaliseka kwexesha elizayo. Nokuba imeko iyintoni na, akukho bungqina buxhasa u-1914 njengonyaka eyenzeka ngawo.
[iii] Asizange siyilahle ingcinga yokuba imbandezelo enkulu yaqala kwi-1914 de kwaba ziingqungquthela zomhlaba ze1969.

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