Masithi indoda ibizokuza kuwe esitratweni ikuxelele, "NdingumKristu, kodwa andikholelwa ukuba uYesu nguNyana kaThixo." Ubungacinga ntoni? Mhlawumbi uyazibuza ukuba le ndoda yayilahlekile na engqondweni. Ungathini na wena ukuba ungazibiza ngokuba ungumKristu, ngelixa ukhanyela ukuba uYesu wayengunyana kaThixo?

Ubawo wayedla ngokuqhula esithi, “Ndingazibiza ngokuba ndiyintaka kwaye ndincamathisele uNtsiba emnqwazi wam, kodwa oko akuthethi ukuba ndingabhabha.” Inqaku lokuba ukubambelela kwileyibhile kwinto ethile, ayikwenzi oko.

Kuthekani ukuba bendinokuxelela ukuba uninzi lwabantu abathi bangabantu abakholelwa kuBathathu Emnye abakholelwa ngokwenene kuBathathu Emnye? Bazibiza ngokuba “ngabathathu Emnye”, kodwa abayinyani. Oko kunokubonakala ngathi yinto ekhohlakeleyo yokwenza, kodwa ndiyakuqinisekisa, ixhaswe ziibalo ezinzima.

Kwisifundo sango-2018 esenziwe ngabaphathiswa beLigonier kunye noPhando lweNdlela yoBomi apho kwenziwa udliwanondlebe nabantu abangama-3,000 59 baseMelika, abaphandi bafumanise ukuba ama-XNUMX% abantu abadala base-US bakholelwa "kuMoya oyiNgcwele njengamandla, hayi umntu."[i]

Xa kwafika amaMelika “neenkolelo zevangeli”… uphando lwafumanisa ukuba i-78% ikholelwa ukuba uYesu wayengowokuqala kwaye omkhulu ukudalwa nguThixo uYise.

Imfundiso esisiseko kaBathathu Emnye yeyokuba kukho abantu abathathu abalinganayo. Ke ukuba uNyana wenziwe nguYise, akanakulingana noYise. Kwaye ukuba uMoya oyiNgcwele ayingomntu kodwa ungamandla, akukho bantu bathathu kuBathathu Emnye kodwa babini kuphela.

Oku kubonisa ukuba uninzi lwabantu abakholelwa kuBathathu Emnye, benza njalo kuba yile nto ifundiswa yiCawe yabo, kodwa abayiqondi kwaphela uBathathu Emnye.

Ekulungiseleleni olu ngcelele, ndibukele iividiyo ezininzi zabantu ezikhuthaza uBathathu Emnye njengemfundiso esisiseko yobuKristu. Kule minyaka ndiye ndaxoxa ngoBathathu Emnye ubuso ngobuso kunye nabaxhasi abomeleleyo bemfundiso. Ngaba uyazi ukuba yintoni enomdla kuzo zonke iingxoxo kunye nevidiyo? Zonke zigxile kuYise nakuNyana. Bachitha ixesha elininzi kunye nomzamo bezama ukubonisa ukuba uYise noNyana banguThixo omnye. UMoya oyiNgcwele uphantse wahoywa.

Imfundiso kaBathathu Emnye injengesitulo esinemilenze emithathu. Kuzinzile kakhulu ukuba nje yomithathu imilenze iqinile. Kodwa ususa umlenze nje omnye, kwaye isitulo asiloncedo. Ke, kule vidiyo yesibini kolu ngcelele lwethu, andizukugxila kuBawo nakuNyana. Endaweni yoko, ndifuna ukugxila kuMoya oyiNgcwele, kuba ukuba uMoya oyiNgcwele ayingomntu, akukho ndlela ibinokuba yinxalenye yoBathathu Emnye. Akudingeki ukuba sichithe naliphi na ixesha sijonga kuYise noNyana ngaphandle kokuba sifuna ukutshintsha ukusuka ekufundiseni uBathathu Emnye siye kubuntu obubini. Nguwo wonke omnye umcimbi.

Abantu abakholelwa kuBathathu Emnye bazakuzama ukukuqinisekisa ukuba le mfundiso yaqala ngenkulungwane yokuqala kwaye baya kucaphula nabanye oobawo becawa bokuqala ukungqina loo nto. Ayibonisi nto kwaphela. Ukuphela kwenkulungwane yokuqala, uninzi lwamaKristu lwaluvela kwimvelaphi yobuhedeni. Iinkolo zobuhedeni zazibandakanya inkolelo yoThixo oneziqu ezithathu, ke ngoko kuya kuba lula kakhulu ukuba iingcamango zobuhedeni zingeniswe kubuKristu. Ingxelo yembali ibonisa ukuba impikiswano ngobume bukaThixo yayiqhubeka de kwayinkulungwane yesine xa abakholelwa kuBathathu Emnye, bexhaswa nguMlawuli waseRoma, baphumelela.

Uninzi lwabantu luya kukuxelela ukuba uBathathu Emnye njengemfundiso yecawa esemthethweni yavela ngo-324 AD kwiBhunga laseNicaea. Kudla ngokubhekiswa kuso njengesiVumo Sokholo saseNicaea. Kodwa inyani kukuba imfundiso kaBathathu Emnye ayizange ibekho ngo-324 AD eNicaea. Into ekwavunyelwana ngayo ngoobhishophu ngoko yayikukuphinda-phinda kukaYise noNyana. Kuya kuba ngaphezulu kweminyaka engama-50 ngaphambi kokuba uMoya oyiNgcwele ongezwe kwi-equation. Oko kwenzeka ngo-381 AD kwiBhunga laseConstantinople. Ukuba uZiqu-zintathu ucace gca esiBhalweni, kwakutheni ukuze kuthabathe oobhishophu ngaphezulu kweminyaka engama-300 ukwenza ubumbano bukaThixo, kuze ke kubuye kufakwe eminye engama-50 ukongeza kuMoya oyiNgcwele?

Kutheni le nto uninzi lwabantu baseMelika abakholelwa kuBathathu Emnye, ngokophando esisandul 'ukubhekisa kulo, bekholelwa ukuba uMoya oyiNgcwele ungamandla hayi umntu?

Mhlawumbi bafikelela kweso sigqibo ngenxa yokunqongophala kobungqina obupheleleyo obuxhasa uluvo lokuba uMoya oyiNgcwele nguThixo. Makhe sijonge ezinye zezinto:

Siyazi ukuba igama likaThixo ngu-YHWH okuthetha ukuthi "Ndikhona" okanye "ndikhona". EsiNgesini, sinokusebenzisa inguqulelo ethi Yehova, Yahweh, okanye Yehowah. Naluphi na uhlobo esilusebenzisayo, siyavuma ukuba uThixo, uBawo, unegama. UNyana ukwanalo negama: uYesu, okanye uYeshuwa ngesiHebhere, elithetha ukuthi “YHWH uyasindisa” kuba igama elithi Yeshua lisebenzisa igama elifutshane okanye isifinyezo segama likaThixo, “Yah”.

Ke, uYise unegama kwaye uNyana unegama. Igama likaBawo livela kwiZibhalo phantse ama-7000 amaxesha. Igama loNyana livela malunga newaka. Kodwa uMoya oyiNgcwele akanikwa gama kwaphela. UMoya oyiNgcwele akanalo igama. Igama libalulekile. Yintoni into yokuqala oyifundayo ngomntu xa udibana nabo okokuqala? Igama labo. Umntu unegama. Umntu angalindela umntu obalulekileyo njengomntu wesithathu kaBathathu Emnye, oko kukuthi, umntu wobuthixo, abe negama njengabanye ababini, kodwa phi? UMoya oyiNgcwele akanikwa gama esiBhalweni. Kodwa ukungangqinelani akupheleli apho. Umzekelo, sixelelwa ukuba sinqule uBawo. Sixelelwe ukuba sinqule uNyana. Akukaze sixelelwe ukuba sinqule uMoya oyiNgcwele. Sixelelwe ukuba sithande uBawo. Sixelelwe ukuba sithande uNyana. Akukaze sixelelwe ukuba sithande uMoya oyiNgcwele. Sixelelwa ukuba sinokholo kuYise. Sixelelwe ukuba sibe nokholo kuNyana. Akukaze sixelelwe ukuba sibe nokholo kuMoya oyiNgcwele.

  • Singabhaptizwa ngoMoya oyiNgcwele -Mateyu 3:11.
  • Singazaliswa nguMoya oyiNgcwele- Luka 1:41.
  • UYesu wazaliswa nguMoya oyiNgcwele -Luka 1:15. Ngaba uThixo angazaliswa nguThixo?
  • UMoya oyiNgcwele angasifundisa - uLuka 12:12.
  • UMoya oyiNgcwele unokuvelisa izipho ezingummangaliso- iZenzo 1: 5.
  • Singathanjiswa ngoMoya oyiNgcwele-iZenzo 10:38, 44-47.
  • UMoya oyiNgcwele unokungcwalisa- kwabaseRoma 15:19.
  • UMoya oyiNgcwele unokuhlala ngaphakathi kwethu-1 kwabaseKorinte 6:19.
  • UMoya oyiNgcwele usetyenziselwa ukutywina abakhethiweyo bakaThixo-Efese 1:13.
  • UThixo ubeka uMoya wakhe oyiNgcwele kuthi-1 kwabaseTesalonika 4: 8. UThixo akamfaki uThixo kuthi.

Abo banqwenela ukukhuthaza uMoya oyiNgcwele njengomntu baya kubeka phambili iivesi zeBhayibhile eziguqula umoya. Baya kubanga ukuba ziyinyani. Umzekelo, baya kucaphula ama-Efese 4:13 athetha ngokuwenza buhlungu uMoya oyiNgcwele. Baza kubanga ukuba awungekhe ubakhathaze amandla. Ukuba unokwenza buhlungu umntu kuphela.

Zimbini iingxaki ngale ndlela yokuqiqa. Eyokuqala kukucinga ukuba, ukuba ungangqina ukuba uMoya oyiNgcwele ungumntu, ungqine uZiqu-zintathu. Ndingangqina ukuba iingelosi zingabantu, loo nto ayibenzi babe nguThixo. Ndingangqina ukuba uYesu ngumntu, kodwa kwakhona loo nto ayimenzi abe nguThixo.

Ingxaki yesibini ngale ndlela yokuqiqa kukuba bazisa into eyaziwa ngokuba bubuxoki obumnyama okanye obumhlophe. Ukuqiqa kwabo kuhamba ngolu hlobo: Nokuba nguMoya oyiNgcwele ungumntu okanye uMoya oyiNgcwele ungamandla. Olunjani lona ukratshi! Kwakhona, ndibhekisa kumzekeliso endikhe ndawusebenzisa kwiividiyo zangaphambili zokuzama ukuchaza umbala obomvu kumntu owazalwa eyimfama. Akukho magama anokuyichaza ngokufanelekileyo. Akukho ndlela yokuba loo mfama ingayiqondi ngokupheleleyo imibala. Makhe ndibonakalise ubunzima esijamelene nabo.

Khawufane ucinge nje okomzuzwana ukuba singavusa umntu kwiminyaka engama-200 eyadlulayo, kwaye wayesandul 'ukubona oko ndikwenzileyo. Ngaba anganalo naliphi na ithemba lokukuqonda kakuhle oko kusandul 'ukwenzeka? Ngewayelivile ilizwi lomntu wasetyhini uphendula umbuzo wam ngobukrelekrele. Kodwa kwakungekho bhinqa likhoyo. Kuya kuba ngumlingo kuye, ubugqwirha nokuba.

Khawufane ucinge ukuba uvuko lwalusandul 'ukwenzeka. Uhleli ekhaya kwigumbi lokuhlala kunye notatomkhulu kakhokho wakho. Ukhwaza, "Alexa, cima izibane kwaye usidlalele umculo." Ngesiquphe izibane ziyacima, nomculo uqalisa ukuvakala. Ngaba ungaqala nokucacisa ukuba konke oko kusebenza ngendlela aqonde ngayo? Yiloo nto, ngaba uyaqonda nokuba isebenza njani ngokwakho?

Kumakhulu amathathu eminyaka eyadlulayo, sasingazi nokuba yintoni na umbane. Ngoku sinezithuthi eziqhuba ngokwakho. Injalo ke ngokukhawuleza itekhnoloji yethu ukuba ihambele phambili ngexeshana elifutshane. Kodwa uThixo ebekho ngonaphakade. Indalo iphela ngamawaka ezigidi zeminyaka ubudala. Luhlobo luni lwetekhnoloji anayo uThixo?

Yintoni uMoya oyiNgcwele? Andinaluvo. Kodwa ndiyazi ukuba ayisiyiyo. Umntu ongaboniyo usenokungakwazi ukuqonda ukuba yintoni umbala obomvu, kodwa uyazi ukuba awunjani. Uyazi ukuba ayiyitafile okanye isitulo. Uyazi ukuba ayikokutya. Andazi ukuba uyintoni kanye kanye uMoya oyiNgcwele. Kodwa into endiyaziyo yile ndiyixelelwa yiBhayibhile. Indixelela ukuba yindlela uThixo ayisebenzisayo ukufezekisa nantoni na anqwenela ukuyifeza.

Uyabona, sizibandakanya nengxoxo engeyonyani, ubuxoki obumnyama-okanye-mhlophe ngokuxoxa ngokuba uMoya oyiNgcwele ungamandla okanye ngumntu. AmaNgqina kaYehova, kwelinye, athi angamandla, njengombane, ngelixa abantu abakholelwa kuBathathu Emnye besithi ungumntu. Ukwenza nokuba ibe yeyenye okanye enye kukuba ngokungazi uzibandakanye nohlobo lwekratshi. Ngoobani esinokuthi akunakubakho ndlela yesithathu?

Ibango lingamandla afana nombane yinto ethandabuzekayo. Umbane awunakwenza nto ngokwawo. Kuya kufuneka isebenze ngaphakathi kwesixhobo. Le fowuni iqhutywa ngumbane kwaye inokwenza izinto ezininzi ezimangalisayo. Kodwa iyodwa, amandla ombane akanakwenza nanye kwezi zinto. Amandla nje angenakwenza into eyenziwa ngumoya oyingcwele. Kodwa le fowuni ayinakwenza nto ngokwayo. Ifuna umntu ukuba ayiyalele, ayisebenzise. UThixo usebenzisa uMoya oyiNgcwele ukwenza nantoni na afuna uyenze. Ke kungamandla. Hayi, ingaphezulu lee kunoko. Ngaba ngumntu, hayi. Ukuba ibingumntu ngeyinegama. Yenye into. Into engaphaya kwamandla, kodwa enye into ngaphandle komntu. Ingaba yin? Andazi kwaye akukho mfuneko yokuba ndazi kwakhona kunokuba ndifuna ukwazi ukuba esi sixhobo sincinci sindinceda kanjani ukuba ndincokole kwaye ndibone umhlobo ohlala kwelinye icala lehlabathi.

Ke, ukubuyela kwi-Efese 4:13, kunokwenzeka njani ukuba umenze buhlungu uMoya oyiNgcwele?

Ukuphendula lo mbuzo, makhe sifunde uMateyu 12:31, 32:

“Ndithi ke kuni, Zonke izono nezonyeliso ziya kuxolelwa, kodwa ukunyelisa uMoya oyiNgcwele akuyi kuxolelwa. Nothe wathetha ilizwi elichasene noNyana woMntu uya kuxolelwa; kodwa othe wathetha elichasene noMoya oyiNgcwele, akasayi kuxolelwa nakweli phakade, nakwelo lizayo. (Mateyu 12:31, 32 NIV)

Ukuba uYesu nguThixo kwaye unokumnyelisa uYesu kwaye uxolelwe, kutheni le nto ungenakunyelisa uMoya oyiNgcwele uxolelwe, ucinga ukuba umoya oyingcwele ukwanguThixo? Ukuba bobabini nguThixo, ngokunyelisa omnye uyanyelisa omnye, akunjalo?

Nangona kunjalo, ukuba siyayiqonda ukuba ayithethi ngomntu kodwa endaweni yoko kumelwe nguMoya oyiNgcwele, sinokwenza intsingiselo yoku. Impendulo yalo mbuzo ibonakaliswe kwenye indawo apho uYesu asifundisa khona ngokuxolela.

Ukuba ke umzalwana wakho, nokuba ngudade bakho, bakonile, mkhalimele; ukuba bayaguquka, baxolele. Nokuba bona kuwe kasixhenxe ngemini kwaye babuyela kuwe kasixhenxe besithi 'Ndiyaguquka,' umele ubaxolele. ” (Luka 17: 3, 4 NIV)

UYesu akasixeleli ukuba sixolele wonke umntu kunye nabani na nokuba kunjani. Ubeka imeko kuxolelo lwethu. Sifanele ukuxolela ngokukhululekileyo ukuba nje umntu, ngubani igama, "uguquke". Siyabaxolela abantu xa beguquka. Ukuba abafuni kuguquka, siya kuba senza ukuba izinto ezimbi sizenze zixolelwe.

Usixolela njani uThixo? Luthululwa njani kuthi ubabalo lwakhe? Sihlanjululwa njani ezonweni zethu? NgoMoya oyiNgcwele. Sibhaptizwe ngoMoya oyiNgcwele. Sithanjisiwe ngoMoya oyiNgcwele. Sinikwe amandla nguMoya oyiNgcwele. UMoya uvelisa umntu omtsha, ubuntu obutsha. Uvelisa isiqhamo esiyintsikelelo. (Galati 5:22) Ngamafutshane, sisipho sikaThixo esisinikwe simahla. Simona njani? Ngokuphosa esi sipho simangalisayo sobabalo ebusweni baKhe.

“Ke nina nicinga ukuba bohlwaye kangakanani na umntu onyathelela phantsi uNyana kaThixo, owathi igazi lomnqophiso walingcwalisa laba yinto engendawo, engcikiva noMoya wobabalo?” (Hebhere 10:29, NIV)

Sona ngokuchasene noMoya oyiNgcwele ngokuthatha isipho esisinikwe nguThixo sisinyathele kuso sonke. U-Yesu usixelele ukuba kufuneka sixolele rhoqo njengoko abantu beza kuthi baguquke. Kodwa ukuba abaguquki, akufuneki sibaxolele. Umntu owona ngokuchasene noMoya oyiNgcwele uphulukene namandla okuguquka. Usithathile isipho asinikwe nguThixo wasinyathela. UBawo usinika isipho soMoya oyiNgcwele kodwa loo nto inokwenzeka kuba kuqala wasinika isipho soNyana wakhe. UNyana wakhe wasinika igazi lakhe njengesipho ukuze asingcwalise. Kungalo gazi uBawo asinika ngalo uMoya oyiNgcwele ukuze asihlambe sikhululekile esonweni. Zonke ezi zizipho. UMoya oyiNgcwele ayingoThixo, kodwa sisipho asinikayo uThixo ngentlawulelo yethu. Ukuyala, kukwala uThixo kwaye uphulukane nobomi. Ukuba uyawala umoya oyingcwele, uyenze lukhuni intliziyo yakho ukuze ungabinako ukuguquka. Akukho nguquko, akukho xolelo.

Isitulo esinemilenze emithathu esiyimfundiso kaBathathu Emnye sixhomekeke kuMoya oyiNgcwele ingabi ngumntu nje kuphela, kodwa noThixo ngokwakhe, kodwa abukho ubungqina besibhalo obuxhasa impikiswano enjalo.

Abanye banokucaphula ingxelo ka-Ananiyas kumzamo wokufumana isuntswana lenkxaso kwiZibhalo ngombono wabo. Ifundeka ngolu hlobo:

"Waphendula ke uPetros wathi, Hananiya, kungani na ukuba uSathana ayizalise intliziyo yakho, ude uxokise uMoya oyiNgcwele, uzigcinele nomvuzo womhlaba? Ibingeyoyakho na ingekathengiswa? Kwaye emva kokuba ithengisiwe, ibingeyoyo mali yakho na? Yintoni ebangele ukuba ucinge ngokwenza into enje? Awuxokanga nje umntu kodwa uxokise uThixo. ” (IZenzo 5: 3, 4 NIV)

Isizathu esisetyenzisiweyo apha kukuba kuba uPetros uthi baxokile kuMoya oyiNgcwele nakuThixo, uMoya oyiNgcwele kufuneka abe nguThixo. Makhe ndikubonise ukuba kutheni loo ndlela yokuqiqa iphosakele.

E-United States, kuchasene nomthetho ukuxoka kwiarhente ye-FBI. Ukuba iarhente ekhethekileyo ikubuza umbuzo kwaye uyaxoka, unokukuhlawulisa ngolwaphulo-mthetho lokuxoka kwiarhente yomanyano. Utyhola ukuxoka kwi-FBI. Kodwa khange uxoke kwi-FBI, uxokise indoda kuphela. Ewe, loo mpikiswano ayizukukukhupha engxakini, kuba uMmeli oKhethekileyo umele i-FBI, ke ngokuxoka kuye uxokile kwi-FBI, kwaye ukusukela oko i-FBI iyi-Federal Bureau, ukhe waxoka kurhulumente iunited States. Le ngxelo iyinyani kwaye iyavakala, kwaye ngaphezu koko, sonke siyayamkela ngelixa siqonda ukuba i-FBI okanye urhulumente wase-US abazidalwa.

Abo bazama ukusebenzisa le ndawo ukukhuthaza uluvo lokuba uMoya oyiNgcwele nguThixo, bayalibala ukuba umntu wokuqala abamxokisayo nguPeter. Ngokuxoka kuPeter, babexoka nakuThixo, kodwa akukho mntu ucinga ukuba uPetros nguThixo. Ngokuxoka kuPeter, babesebenza ngokuchasene noMoya oyiNgcwele awathi uYise wawathululela ngaphambili ukubhaptizwa kwabo. Ukusebenza ngokuchasene nomoya lowo yayikukusebenza ngokuchasene noThixo, ukanti umoya wawungengoThixo, kodwa yindlela awayebangcwalise ngayo.

UThixo uthumela umoya wakhe oyingcwele ukufeza zonke izinto. Ukuxhathisa kukuxhathisa lowo uwuthumileyo. Ukuyamkela kukwamkela lowo uyithumileyo.

Ukushwankathela, iBhayibhile isixelela ukuba ivela kuThixo okanye ivela kuThixo okanye ithunyelwe nguThixo. Ayitsho ukuba uMoya oyiNgcwele nguThixo. Asinakutsho ngokuchanekileyo ukuba uyintoni na uMoya oyiNgcwele. Kodwa emva koko asinakuthetha ngokuchanekileyo ukuba uyintoni na uThixo. Ulwazi olunjalo lungaphaya kokuqonda.

Sele siyithethile yonke loo nto, ayinamsebenzi ukuba asinakuyichaza ngokuchanekileyo imeko yayo. Into ebalulekileyo kukuba siyaqonda ukuba asikaze siyalelwe ukuba siyinqule, siyithande, okanye sibeke ukholo kuyo. Kuya kufuneka sinqule, sithande, kwaye sibeke ukholo kuYise nakuNyana, kwaye kuphela kwento ekufuneka sizikhathaze ngayo.

Ngokucacileyo, uMoya oyiNgcwele akayonxalenye kaBathathu Emnye. Ngaphandle kwayo, akunakubakho uBathathu Emnye. Ubabini mhlawumbi, kodwa uBathathu Emnye, hayi. Oku kuyahambelana noko sixelelwa nguJohn ngenjongo yobomi obungunaphakade.

UJohn 17: 3 usixelela ukuba:

“Bubo ke obu ubomi obungunaphakade, ukuba mabakwazi, wena ukuphela koThixo oyinyaniso, naye uYesu Kristu omthumileyo.” (NIV)

Qaphela, akukho nto ikhankanyiweyo yokwazi uMoya oyiNgcwele, kuphela nguYise noNyana. Ngaba oko kuthetha ukuba uYise noNyana bobabini nguThixo? Ngaba bukhona ubuThixo? Ewe… noHayi.

Ngale ngxelo inzima, masigqibezele esi sihloko kwaye sithathe ingxoxo yethu kwividiyo elandelayo ngokuhlalutya ubudlelwane obukhethekileyo obukhoyo phakathi kukaYise noNyana.

Enkosi ngokubukela. Enkosi ngokuxhasa lo msebenzi.

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[i] https://www.christianitytoday.com/news/2018/october/what-do-christians-believe-ligonier-state-theology-heresy.html

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