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“Singabasebenzi abangamadlelane kaThixo.” - 1 Kor. 3: 9

Isicatshulwa esipheleleyo soku-1 kwabaseKorinte 3: 9 sifundeka ngolu hlobo:

Kuba singabasebenzi abangamadlelane kaThixo. Nina niyintsimi kaThixo elinywayo, niyindlu kaThixo. ”(1Ko 3: 9)

Ke uPaul usebenzisa izafobe ezintathu kwindinyana enye: Abasebenza kunye, intsimi yokulima, kunye nesakhiwo. IMboniselo sifunda ukutyeshela ezinye ezimbini kwaye sigxile kokuokuqala kuphela. Oku kungenzeka kungenxa yokuba umxholo woku-1 Kor. I-3 ibonakalisa ukuba isakhiwo-sakhiwo sikaThixo-uPawulos abhekisa kuso yitempile kaThixo awayehlala kuyo umoya wakhe.

". . Anazi na ukuba niyitempile kaThixo? Anazi na ukuba uMoya kaThixo umi ngaphakathi kwenu? 17 Ukuba umntu uyayonakalisa itempile kaThixo, uThixo womonakalisa lowo; kuba itempile kaThixo ingcwele, le ke niyitempile. ”(1Co 3:16, 17)

Kuba inqaku likhuthaza inkonzo enkulu kwezinye iigusha, ibingayi kwenza ukugxila ekubhekiseleni kukaPawulos kubasebenzi abangamadlelane kaThixo nokuba sisakhiwo okanye itempile kaThixo ekubeni sisazi ukuba loo nto ithotyelwe abathanjiswa.
Isiqendu 6 isixelela loo nto “Umsebenzi esiwunikiweyo namhlanje uzukisa uYehova. (Mat 5:16; funda eyoku-1 kwabaseKorinte 15:58.)" Kuba sixelelwe ukuba sifunde eyoku-1 kwabaseKorinte 15: 58 ukungqina ukuba umsebenzi wethu awunikiweyo uzukisa uYehova, masenze kanye loo nto.

"Ke ngoko, bazalwana bam abaziintanda, qinani, ningabi nakushukuma, nihlala ninokuninzi kokwenza emsebenzini weNkosi, nisazi nje ukuba ukubulaleka kwenu akulambathi eNkosini." (1Co 15: 58)

Ngubani lo iNkosi ithethwa ngaye apha? Eyoku-1 kwabaseKorinte 8: 6 isixelela ukuba nguYesu Krestu. Ke xa sisenza lo msebenzi siwabelweyo, sizukisa bani? Ngaba ikhoboka alizukisi inkosi yalo — umniniyo — ngemisebenzi yayo elungileyo? Ke yeyiphi eyethu?

Ke ngoko makungabikho namnye uqhayisa ngabantu: Zonke izinto zingezakho, 22 nokuba nguPawulos okanye uApolo, nokuba nguKefas, nokuba lihlabathi, nokuba kukuphila, nokuba kukufa, nokuba zizinto ezilapha, zonke izinto zezenu. 23 nina ke ningabaka-Kristu; Naye uKrestu ungokaThixo. ”(1Ko 3: 21-23)

Ngokuqinisekileyo, sinokumzukisa uThixo ngemisebenzi yethu, kodwa kuphela ngomyeni wethu ongumyeni, uYesu Krestu. Masingayilibali loo nto okanye simjikelezise ngokungamdumisi, okanye ngokujongela phantsi eyona ndima yakhe iphambili njengoko besiqhele ukwenza njengamaNgqina kaYehova. Eli nqaku lenza iimbekiselo ezingama-37 kuYehova, kodwa zisi-7 kuphela kuYesu. Siyakhuthazeka ukuba singabasebenzi abangamadlelane kaYehova. Yinyani esebhayibhileni. Nangona kunjalo, eli nqaku alibhekiseli ekubeni ngumsebenzi olidlelane noYesu. Kodwa, ngubani inkosi yethu? Singamakhoboka kaYesu njengoThixo kunye noThixo, ke ngaba asifanele sivume inkosi yethu kwangoko njengoko benzayo uPawulos noTimoti? (Fil 1: 1) Ngubani owathumele abasebenzi entsimini? Kwaye ngubani inkosi ekumzekeliso kaYesu malunga nendoda aqesha abasebenzi kuyo imini? (Mt 9:37; 10:10; 20: 1-16) Kwakhona, akukho nto iphosakeleyo ngokujonga uThixo njengomsebenzi olidlelane nathi, kodwa kutheni simele singamhoyi uYesu xa ephakathi kuye nawuphi na umbuzo osesandleni. (2 Kor 1:20)

Ukugcina umbono oqinisekileyo ngeZabelo zoMsebenzi

Ngoku sifika entliziyweni yomcimbi. UPawulos wayethetha nabaseKorinte ngokusebenza noThixo “kwintsimi ephantsi yokulima” nangomsebenzi wokwakha itempile yokomoya. (1 Co 3: 9, 16, 17) Nangona kunjalo, xa sifika kwinkcazo-kwisicelo esisiso-sifumanisa ukuba inqaku likhangela iminikelo, ngokukodwa iminikelo yexesha, umsebenzi kunye nezakhono. UNowa wayakha umkhombe. UMoses wayakha intente. Ngaba namhlanje siza kwakha ikomkhulu lehlabathi eWarwick?

“Nokuba uyasebenza na ukulungisa iHolo yoBukumkani yendawo okanye ukwakha ikomkhulu lethu eWarwick, eNew York, ulixabise ilungelo lakho lokukhonza ngolu hlobo. (Jonga umfanekiso osekuqaleni koncedo lomculi.) Yinkonzo engcwele. "

Sixelelwa ukuba “lilungelo” kunye “nenkonzo engcwele” yokwakha ikomkhulu lethu lehlabathi. Ngoku siyawazi ukuba umsebenzi kaNowa yayiyinkonzo engcwele kuba uYehova ngokwakhe waxelela uNowa ukuba bakhe iTyeya. Ngokunjalo ke, uThixo wathetha kuMoses, ubuso ngobuso, kwaye izicwangciso zomnquba zaqokelelwa nguThixo ngokwakhe. Awunakuba ngcwele ngakumbi kunoko. (Eks. 33: 11; 39: 32) Ke abo basebenza ekwakhiweni kwabo nakwabo banikela ngobutyebi babo benza inkonzo engcwele okanye engcwele.
Ngaba siyakholelwa ukuba uThixo wayefuna ukuba ikomkhulu lehlabathi lakhiwe eWarwick? Ngaba wayalela iQumrhu Elilawulayo ukuba liyakhe? Ngaba iyakhiwa ngokuyalela kwakhe ngokuthe ngqo? Bubuphi ubungqina boku? Makhe sivavanye intetho ephefumlelweyo. (1 Yohane 4: 1) IMboniselo uthelekisa ukwakhiwa kweWarwick nomsebenzi owenziwa nguNowa noMoses. Ibanga ukuba ukusebenza okanye ukunikela kulwakhiwo lwekomkhulu lethu lehlabathi yinkonzo engcwele. Oko kunokuba yinyani xa uYehova eyalele ukuba sakhiwe eso sakhiwo. Ngesiwenzile kwaye saye senza ibango elifanayo malunga nesebe lethu. Ngeminyaka yo-1980 umbutho wawunqongophele kwimali, kodwa wawufuna ukwakha umzi-mveliso wokushicilela eSpain. Oku kwakuboniswa njengento uYehova awayeyalela ukuba yenziwe yintlangano. Amaninzi eza ngaphambili ephethe “amatye anqabileyo, imisesane nezacholo” eziza kutshintshwa zibe yimali. (“Ixhaswa Njani Ngezimali Yonke Le Nto?” Jv p. 346-347) Emva kweminyaka nje embalwa, iBheteli yavalwa, kwathengiswa, amavolontiya ayo athumela izinto, yaza ingeniso yayo yathunyelwa kwikomkhulu lehlabathi Inew York. Isizathu esibonakalayo yayikukuthintela into entsha ebekwa nguRhulumente waseSpain eBheteli ukubonelela ngesicwangciso somhlala-phantsi kubasebenzi bakhe.
Ngaba ayizisi ugculelo kwigama likaYehova ukubanga ukuba wayalela ukuba isebe laseSpain lakhelwe kuphela ukuba livalelwe kwaye lithengiswe emva kweminyaka embalwa ukuze siphephe ukunyanzelwa ukuba sinikele amavolontiya ethu ngesicwangciso sepension? (Ngokuqinisekileyo abaphathi besekethe bangaphezulu kwama-70 bezama ukufikelela kwisibonelelo sezempilo soovulindlela abakhethekileyo banqwenela ukuba babhalise kwisicwangciso sepenshini saseBheteli, kodwa lelo lelinye ibali.) Ukuba ubuzile, singanikeza izizathu zokuba yonke yinxalenye yesicwangciso sikaThixo esingaphaya kokuqonda. Ewe kunjalo, imeko enokwenzeka ngakumbi kukuba zezona zicwangciso zibekiweyo zamadoda eziya zihamba gwenxa. Ixesha kunye neemeko ezingalindelekanga nayo yonke loo nto. Ayongxaki. Sonke siyazenza iimpazamo. Akukho mntu utyhola ngenjongo ezimbi okanye ezintle apha. Yile nto iyiyo. Konke kulungile lo gama singazami ukugxeka uThixo ngako esithi isigqibo sentsingiselo sasisesakhe. Kodwa yile nto kanye siyenzayo kwaye nabantakwethu basathenga kuloo nto ichazayo.
Umzekelo, omnye udade omenyelwe ukuba afudukele eBheteli kwelinye ilizwe emva kokuba kuvaliwe okwakhe wathi, Xa ndakhumbula ukuba isimemo sivela kuYehova, ndasamkela ngovuyo. ” Ngokucacileyo ukholelwa ukuba nguYehova uThixo ommemileyo ukuba aye kukhonza kwiBheteli entsha. Oko kuyakumbeka inotshi ngaphezulu koMpostile uPawulosi owafumana isimemo sakhe sokuwelela eMakedoni kuYesu Krestu. Ngapha koko, kubonakala ngathi kwinkulungwane yokuqala uYesu wayekwenza konke ukwalathiswa kwemicimbi yebandla. Akunjalo namhlanje. Ngokobufundisi bethu, ngoku uYehova uthabathe izintso kuNyana wakhe.
Kwintlanganiso yethu yaphakathi evekini kule veki iphelileyo, umzalwana othathe inxaxheba okokuqala ugcine ukubhekisa kulwalathiso nolwalathiso lukaYehova. Lonke ulungelelwaniso olutsha lombutho lukhona, ngokuthanda kwakhe kunye namawakawaka anjengaye, ukuthanda kukaThixo. Inkqubo yokuNcedisa yobuvulindlela yayilulwalathiso lukaYehova kwaye wasikelelwa. Ke, emva kweminyaka yokuthoba iziphumo, xa ithe yathula ngokuthe cwaka, yayikukuthanda kukaThixo.
Ibhayibhile isixelela, "Intsikelelo kaYehova, yiyo etyebisayo, Akongezi ntlungu kuyo."
Ndiyazi ngokwam amanyathelo axabisekileyo e-isebe ayenamakhulu abazalwana echitha amashumi amawaka eeyure zabantu kunye namashumi amaninzi (kunye namakhulu) amawaka eedola ukuba aphoswe ngaphandle kobumnandi kwaye anelizwi lokuchaza. Zonke ezi zinto zinikwa ngesisa ngexesha nangomsebenzi ngeendleko ezibalulekileyo kubomi babo buqu kunye noxanduva losapho. Bakwenza oku kuba bekholelwa ukuba bayazalisekisa ukuthanda kukaThixo. Xa wonke umsebenzi wabo wawulahliweyo emgqomeni wedreyini yenkunkuma ngaphandle kwesizathu esinikiweyo malunga nokuba kutheni, abaninzi bemkile batyhafiswa kwaye bayisebenzisa. Ukuba ubuziwe, uninzi luya kuvuma ukuba inkokeli yethu ayifezekanga kwaye amadoda enza iimpazamo. Oko Yinyaniso. Nangona kunjalo, xa beceliwe ukuba benze into ngala madoda, akukho mntu ucebisa ukuba inyathelo liphuma emadodeni. Ihlala ivela kuThixo.
Kwihlabathi, xa iprojekthi enkulu isilela, iintloko ziyaqengqeleka. Oku akwenzeki kwintlangano yethu. Isizathu sisizathu sokuba umbutho ungabinakukhathazeka xa iprojekthi enkulu isiya emazantsi. Iimali zabasebenzi kunye nezo zinikezelweyo zihlala zivelisa ukuphuculwa kwempahla okanye izinto zexabiso ngendlela yezezimali kunye / okanye nezixhobo. Ii-asethi kunye nezixhobo ziyathengiswa kwaye akukho basebenzi kufuneka bahlawulwe, ke umbutho uhlala ufumana imali.
Kuyo yonke le nto, “lilungelo” lethu ukwenza lo msebenzi ungcwele kaYehova.

Qhubeka nokuzonwabisa akho Ilungelo lokusebenza noYehova

Kutshanje kuye kwaziswa ukuba igama elithi “ilungelo” alikho eBhayibhileni. Kwi-NWT ibonisa malunga namaxesha alishumi elinambini, kodwa ibonakala njengoguqulelo olungaphantsi-oluchanekileyo lwegama lesiGrike okanye lesiHebhere. Ngokwesiqhelo "imbeko" yinguqulelo ebhetele. Nokuba kunokuba kunjalo, isetyenziswa rhoqo kwaye kakhulu ngaphakathi kuluntu lwe-JW kunye neempapasho zayo ukubhekisa kwabo bakhethekileyo. Ihlala isetyenziselwa ukuseka umahluko phakathi kwabazalwana. Abo 'banelungelo' lokuba ngoovulindlela, okanye eBheteli, okanye njengabadala baziva bengaxabisekanga. Ukanti ukuziva ulilungelo okanye ilungelo asiyonto umKristu afanele afune ukuziva.

". . .Ngoko ke nani, xa nenze zonke izinto enizabelweyo, yithini, 'Singamakhoboka angancedi nganto. Oko sikwenzileyo koko besifanele sikwenze. '”(Luk 17:10)

Isihloko somzekeliso okwiphepha 26 sithi: “Elona lungelo likhulu — ukwenza umsebenzi kaYehova!” Isiqingatha semifanekiso kuloo khola sibonisa abazalwana noodade abasebenza ekwakheni okanye kulungiswa izakhiwo. Yiphi na apho iBhayibhile isithi khona umsebenzi kaYehova wakhe izakhiwo ezibizayo? Ngaba kukho iakhawunti enye kwiminyaka engama-70 yobomi namaxesha ebandla lenkulungwane yokuqala apho amaKristu aboniswa akha izakhiwo? Akukho nto igwenxa ngokwakha indawo yokunqula okanye indawo yoqeqesho okanye yokubonisa. Kodwa ukuba senza ibango lokuba ngumsebenzi kaYehova, ke bekungangcono ukuba siyixhase loo nto. Ngaba sicinga ukuba iicawa zama Katolika, amaProtestanti okanye ama-Mormon azenzi ibango elifanayo xa zifuna imali yokwakha enye i-cathedral okanye itempile? Ingqina liya kukhawuleza likhanye ukuba abenzi umsebenzi kaThixo, kuba bonke bayinxalenye yonqulo lobuxoki. Ke iikhrayitheriya kukuba inkolo ifundisa inyani okanye bubuxoki ngokweempawu zethu zeJW.
Kwenzeka ntoni nangona sifumanisa ukuba sifundisa ubuxoki?
Leyo sisihloko esixoxwe ngokubanzi kule ndawo. Okwangoku, makhe sijonge umzekelo weNkosi yethu uYesu.

". . "Iimpungutye zinemingxuma neentaka zezulu zineendlwana, kodwa yena uNyana woMntu akanayo nendawo le yokufaka intloko."

". . "Inye into oyiphosileyo: hamba uye kuthengisa zonke izinto onazo, unike amahlwempu, woba nobutyebi ezulwini, ube ngumlandeli wam." (Mnu 10:21)

"Kutheni le oli yobulawu ingathengiswanga ngamakhulu amathathu eedenarii kwaye yanikwa abantu abahlwempuzekileyo?" 6 Ukutsho oku, nangona, kungengakuba ebakhathalele abahluphekayo, kodwa ngenxa yokuba belisela kwaye enebhokisi yemali kwaye wayedla ngokuthatha imali ebekwe kuyo.

UYesu wayengenanto kwaye imali eyayinikelwe kuye yayisetyenziselwa ukondla yena kunye nabafundi bakhe ngokugqithileyo ukuya kumahlwempu.
Ngoku xa ibandla lichithwa kwenzeka ntoni kwimali ethengiswa kwiholo eyakhiwe ngabasebenzi bengingqi kunye neengxowa-mali? Ngaba ibandla lide linikwe nethuba lokuthatha isigqibo? Hayi, imali iya kwisebe lendawo okanye kwikomkhulu. Azize zinikwe amahlwempu.
Mhlawumbi ukuba singaphuma kwiarhente yokuthenga izindlu, singasebenzisa iimali zethu ngeenjongo ngakumbi ngokuhambelana nomzekelo kaYesu. Emva koko sinokuba nesizathu sokubanga ukuba lulwalathiso lukaYehova, ukuba singabasebenzi abangamadlelane naye nokuba sinenxaxheba kwinkonzo engcwele.

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