[Lokhu okuthunyelwe kungukulandela izingxoxo zangesonto eledlule: Ingabe Siyizihlubuki?]

“Ubusuku sebudlulile; usuku selusondele. Ngakho-ke masilahle imisebenzi yobumnyama futhi sihlome izikhali zokukhanya. ” (KwabaseRoma 13:12 NWT)

"Igunya liyisitha esikhulu kunazo zonke futhi esingaxhunyaniswa nakancane eqinisweni nasempikiswaneni owake wenziwa yileli lizwe. Wonke ama-sophistry — wonke umbala wokucacisa — ubuciko nobuqili bomuntu othengisa izinto ngobuqili emhlabeni angavulelwa futhi aphendukele kunenzuzo lelo qiniso abaklanyelwe ukufihla lona; kepha alikho igunya lokuvikela igunya. ” (18th Umbhishobhi Wekhulu Leminyaka

Zonke izinhlobo zohulumeni ezake zaba khona zakha izinto ezintathu ezibalulekile: ezomthetho, ezokwahlulela nezokuphatha. Isishayamthetho senza imithetho; abomthetho bayabasekela futhi basebenzise lokho, ngenkathi isikhulu esiphezulu sibaphoqelela. Ngezindlela ezimbi kakhulu zohulumeni babantu, laba abathathu bahlukaniswa bodwa. Ebukhosini bangempela, noma wobushiqela (okuyiyo inkosi eyinkosi kuphela ngaphandle kwenkampani enhle ye-PR) abomthetho kanye nezahlulelo bavame ukuhlanganiswa babe munye. Kepha akekho inkosi noma umashiqela onamandla ngokwanele ukuba afake lesi sikhundla yedwa. Udinga labo abamphathisa ukwenza okufanele — noma ukungabi nabulungisa, njengoba kungenzeka kube njalo — ukuze alondoloze amandla akhe. Lokhu akusho ukuthi intando yeningi noma i-republic ayinacala lokuxhashazwa kwamandla okunjalo. Impela. Noma kunjalo, uma incane futhi ilukhuni i-Powerbase, ukuzithoba okuncane kukhona. Umashiqela akudingeki azithethelele ngezenzo zakhe kubantu bakhe. Amagama kaBhishobhi Hoadley asasebenza nanamuhla njengoba ayenjalo emakhulwini eminyaka adlule: "Akunakuphikwa ukuzivikela ngokumelene negunya."

Ezingeni eliyisisekelo, kunezinhlobo ezimbili kuphela zohulumeni. Uhulumeni ngokudalwa kanye nohulumeni nguMdali. Ukuze izinto ezidaliwe zibuse, kungaba ngabantu noma amabutho omoya angabonakali asebenzisa umuntu njengephambili lawo, kufanele kube namandla okujezisa abaphikisi. Ohulumeni abanjalo basebenzisa ukwesaba, ukwesabisa, ukuphoqa, nokuyenga ukubambelela nokukhulisa igunya labo. Ngokuphambene nalokho, uMdali usevele unawo wonke amandla negunya, futhi ngeke athathwe kuye. Noma kunjalo, akasebenzisi namacebo ezidalwa zakhe ezihlubukayo ukubusa. Usekela ukubusa kwakhe othandweni. Yikuphi kulokhu okukhethayo? Yini oyivotelayo ngokuziphatha kwakho nangendlela yakho yokuphila?
Njengoba izidalwa zingavikeleki kakhulu ngamandla azo futhi zihlala zesaba ukuthi zizothunjwa kubo, zisebenzisa amaqhinga amaningi ukubambelela kuzo. Okuphambili, okusetshenziselwa okwezenkolo nangokwenkolo, isimangalo sokuqokwa kwaphezulu. Uma bengasikhohlisa ukuthi sikholelwe ukuthi bakhulumela uNkulunkulu, amandla negunya elikhulu, kuzoba lula ngabo ukuthi balawule; futhi ngakho-ke kufakazelwe phansi kuyo yonke iminyaka. (Bheka I-2 Cor. I-11: 14, 15) Bangaze baziqhathanise namanye amadoda abusa ngokweqiniso egameni likaNkulunkulu. Amadoda afana noMose, ngokwesibonelo. Kepha ungakhohliswa. UMose wayeneziqinisekiso zangempela. Isibonelo, wasebenzisa amandla kaNkulunkulu ngezinhlupho eziyishumi kanye nokuqhekeka koLwandle Olubomvu lapho umbuso wezwe wangaleso sikhathi wanqotshwa khona. Namuhla, labo abangaziqhathanisa noMose njengesiteshi sikaNkulunkulu bangakhomba ebufakazini obushaqisayo obufana nokukhululwa ejele ngemuva kokuhlupheka izinyanga eziyisishiyagalolunye. Ukulingana kwalesi siqhathaniso kweqa kahle ikhasi, akunjalo?

Kodwa-ke, masingasinaki esinye isici esibalulekile ekubekweni kukaMose ngokwaphezulu: Waphendula uNkulunkulu ngezenzo nangezenzo zakhe. Lapho uMose enza ngokungalungile futhi ona, kwadingeka aphendule kuNkulunkulu. (I-De 32: 50-52) Ngamafuphi, amandla negunya lakhe akuzange kuhlukunyezwe, futhi lapho ephambuka wasolwa ngokushesha. Wayephendulwa ngecala. Ukuziphendulisa okufanayo kuzobonakala kunoma yibaphi abantu namuhla abanezikhundla ezikhethwe ngokwaphezulu. Lapho beduka, bedukisa, noma befundisa amanga, bayokuvuma lokhu futhi baxolise ngokuthobeka. Kwakukhona umuntu onje. Wayenobufakazi bukaMose ngoba wenza izimangaliso ezinkulu kakhulu. Noma engakaze ajeziswe uNkulunkulu ngesono, lokho kungenxa yokuthi akazange one. Kodwa-ke, wayethobekile futhi engeneka futhi akazange abadukise abantu bakhe ngezimfundiso zamanga nokulindela kwamanga. Lona futhi usaphila. Ngomholi ophilayo onjalo ophethe ukuvumela kukaJehova uNkulunkulu, asidingi ababusi abangabantu, akunjalo? Noma kunjalo bayaphikelela futhi bayaqhubeka nokufuna igunya laphezulu ngaphansi kukaNkulunkulu futhi benokuvuma uphawu kulowo osanda kuchazwa, uJesu Kristu.

Laba baphendukezele indlela kaKristu ukuze bazenzele amandla; futhi ukuyigcina, basebenzise izindlela ezihlonishwe isikhathi sabo bonke ohulumeni babantu, induku enkulu. Bavele phakathi nesikhathi sokufa kwabaphostoli. Njengoba iminyaka yayihamba, bathuthuka baze bafika kwezinye iziphikiso zokuhlukunyezwa kwamalungelo abantu. Ukweqisa phakathi kwezinsuku zobumnyama obukhulu zobuRoma Katolika kuyingxenye yomlando manje, kepha abayedwa ekusebenziseni izindlela ezinjalo zokugcina amandla.

Sekuyiminyaka eyikhulu iSonto LamaKatolika linamandla amakhulu okufaka ejele nokubulala noma ngubani owayezibekela inselelo igunya lakhe. Futhi, ezikhathini zamuva, igcine isikhali esisodwa ku-arriers yayo. Cabanga ngalokhu kusuka ku-Phaphama uJanuwari 8, 1947, Pg. I-27, "Ngabe Usuye futhi Ugxishiwe?" [I]

“Igunya lokukhipha inyumbazane, bathi, lisuselwa ezimfundisweni zikaKristu nezabaphostoli, njengoba zitholakala emibhalweni elandelayo: UMathewu 18: 15-18; I-1 Korion 5: 3-5; Galathiya 1: 8,9; I-1 uThimothi 1: 20; UTitus 3: 10. Kepha ukususwa kweHierarchy, njengesijeziso nekhambi "lokwelapha" (i-Catholic Encyclopedia), akusekeli kule mibhalo. Eqinisweni, zihlukile ngokuphelele ezimfundisweni zeBhayibheli. — 1 Joh.AmaHeberu 10: 26-31. … Ngemuva kwalokho, lapho imizwa yeHierarkiyandayo inyuka, isikhali sokuxoshwa baba yithuluzi lapho abefundisi bethola inhlanganisela yamandla enkolo nobushiqela bobuzwe obungatholakali emlandweni. Izikhulu nezikhulu ezinamandla eziphikisana nokubuswa yiVatican zabethelwa ngokushesha emithini yokuxoshwa futhi zaxhonywa ngemililo yokushushiswa. ”- [Boldface wanezela]

Isonto belinemizila eyimfihlo lapho umsolwa enqatshelwa ukufinyelela kwezokwelulekwa, ukubukela umphakathi kanye nofakazi. IJaji lalifingqiwe futhi lingathandiswanga, futhi amalungu ebandla kwakulindeleke ukuthi asekele isinqumo sabefundisi noma ahlupheke ngendlela efanayo naleyo esuswe ekuhlanganyeleni.

Sawugxeka ngokufanele lo mkhuba ku1947 futhi sawubiza kahle ngokuthi yisikhali esasetshenziswa ukuqeda ukuvukelwa nokugcina amandla abefundisi ngokwesaba nangokusabisa. Siphinde sakhombisa kahle ukuthi ayisekeli emiBhalweni nokuthi imibhalo esetshenziselwe ukuzithethelela empeleni ibisetshenziswe kabi ngezinhloso ezimbi.

Konke lokhu sakusho futhi sakufundisa ngemuva nje kokuphela kwempi, kepha emva kweminyaka emihlanu, sakha into efana nale esiyibize ngokususa ekuhlanganyeleni. (Njengokuthi “ukukhishwa”, leli akulona igama eliseBhayibhelini.) Ngenkathi le nqubo ikhula futhi icolisiswa, yathatha cishe zonke izici zomkhuba wokuxoshwa kwamaKatolika esasizilahle kakhulu. Manje sinezilingo zethu eziyimfihlo lapho ummangalelwa enqatshelwa khona abameli bakhe, ababukeli kanye nofakazi bakhe. Kudingeka ukuthi silalele isinqumo abafundisi bethu abasitholile kulezi zikhathi ezivaliwe yize singayazi imininingwane, ngisho icala elimangalelwe ngalo umfowethu. Uma singasihloniphi isinqumo sabadala, nathi singabhekana nenhlekelele yokususwa ekuhlanganyeleni.

Ngempela, ukususa ekuhlanganyeleni akulutho nje ngaphandle kokuxoshwa komunye umKatolika ngegama elinye. Uma bekungasekelwe emiBhalweni ngalesosikhathi, kungaba kanjani ngokwemiBhalo manje? Uma bekuyisikhali ngaleso sikhathi, akusona isikhali manje?

Ngabe ukususa ekuhlanganyeleni / ukususa ekuhlanganyeleni kusemiBhalweni?

ImiBhalo lapho amaKatolika asekela khona inqubomgomo yawo yokususa ekuhlanganyeleni futhi thina njengoFakazi BakaJehova sisekela elwethu lokususa ekuhlanganyeleni yile: UMathewu 18: 15-18; I-1 Korion 5: 3-5; Galathiya 1: 8,9; I-1 uThimothi 1: 20; UTitus 3: 10; I-2 John 9-11. Sibhekane nalesi sihloko ngokujulile kulesi siza ngaphansi kwesigaba se Izindaba Zokwahlulela. Iqiniso elilodwa elizobonakala uma ufunda lokho okuthunyelwe ukuthi asikho isisekelo eBhayibhelini somkhuba wamaKatolika wokuxosha noma umkhuba we-JW wokususa ekuhlanganyeleni. IBhayibheli likushiyela kumuntu ukuba aphathe kahle isifebe, umkhonzi wezithombe, noma isihlubuki ngokugwema ukuxhumana okungafanele nomuntu onjalo. Akuyona inkambiso yezikhungo emiBhalweni futhi ukuzimisela nokufakwa ilebula okwalandela kukomidi eliyimfihlo kuhlukile ebuKristwini. Kalula nje, ukusetshenziswa kabi kwamandla ukuvimba noma yikuphi okubonakala kuwusongo egunyeni lomuntu.

I-1980 Turn for the Worse

Kuqala, inqubo yokususa abantu ngokuyinhloko yayihlose ukugcina ibandla lihlanzekile ekuziphatheni kwezoni ukuze kugcinwe ubungcwele begama likaJehova esiliphethe manje. Lokhu kukhombisa ukuthi isinqumo esisodwa esingalungile singasiholela kanjani kwesinye, nokuthi ukwenza into engalungile ngezinhloso ezinhle kuhlale kwenziwa kanjani ukuletha usizi futhi ekugcineni ukungamukeleki kukaNkulunkulu.

Ngokuphikisana neseluleko sethu futhi samukele lesi sikhali samaKhatholika esisolisayo, sase silungele ukuqeda ukulingisa kwesimbangi sethu esilahlwe kakhulu lapho, ngama-1980s, i-Powerbase esanda kwakhiwa yeNdikimba Ebusayo izizwa isongelwa. Lesi kwakuyisikhathi lapho amalungu avelele omndeni waseBethel aqala ukungabaza ezinye zezimfundiso zethu eziyinhloko. Okukhathaza kakhulu ukuthi iqiniso lokuthi le mibuzo ibisuselwa ngokuqinile emiBhalweni, futhi yayingaphendulwa noma ihlulwe kusetshenziswa ibhayibheli. Kunezifundo ezimbili ezivulekele iNdikimba Ebusayo. Okunye kwakuwukumukela amaqiniso asanda kutholwa futhi kushintshe ukufundisa kwethu ukuze kuhambisane negunya laphezulu. Okunye kwakuwukwenza iSonto lamaKatolika okwenze amakhulu eminyaka futhi kuthulisa amazwi okucabanga neqiniso kusetshenziswa amandla egunya okungekho ukuzivikela kukho. (Cha, hhayi ukuzivikela komuntu, okungenani.) Isikhali sethu esikhulu kwakuyinto yokuxoshwa noma uma uthanda, ukususa ekuhlanganyeleni.

Ukuhlubuka kuchazwa emiBhalweni njengokufulathela uNkulunkulu noKristu, imfundiso yamanga nezindaba ezinhle ezihlukile. Isihlubuki sizikhukhumeza futhi sizenze uNkulunkulu. (I-2 Jo 9, 10; IGa 1: 7-9; I-2 Th 2: 3,4Ukuhlubuka akulungile futhi akukubi ngokwakho. Ngempela lisho “ukumela kude” futhi uma into omi kuyo kuyinkolo yamanga, ngakho-ke ngokomthetho, uyisihlubuki, kepha yilolo hlobo lwesihlubuki oluthola ukwamukelwa uNkulunkulu. Yize kunjalo, emqondweni ongagxeki, ukuhlubuka kuyinto embi, ngakho ukubiza umuntu ngokuthi “yisihlubuki” kumenza umuntu omubi. Ukungacabangi kuzomane kwamukele ilebula bese kuphathwa umuntu njengoba efundiswe ukwenza.

Kodwa-ke, laba empeleni empeleni babengezizihlubuki njengoba kuchazwa eBhayibhelini. Ngakho-ke kwakudingeka sidlale umdlalo omncane we-jiggery-pokery ngegama bese sithi, “Yebo, akulungile ukungavumelani nalokho okufundiswa uNkulunkulu. Lokho kuhlubuka, kucace futhi kulula. Ngiyindlela kaNkulunkulu yokuxhumana. Ngifundisa okufundiswa nguNkulunkulu. Ngakho akulungile ukungavumelani nami. Uma ungavumelani nami, kufanele ube yisihlubuki. ”

Lokho bekungakoneli nokho, ngoba laba bantu bebehlonipha imizwa yabanye okungeyona into eyisihlubuki. Umuntu akakwazi ukubona ngeso lengqondo isihlubuki esikhulu kunazo zonke, uSathane uDeveli, ehlonipha imizwa yabanye. Besebenzisa iBhayibheli kuphela, besiza abafuna iqiniso ukuba baqonde kangcono umBhalo. Lokhu kwakungeyona ihlelo lakho ebusweni bakho, kepha bekuwumzamo onesizotha futhi omnene wokusebenzisa i-Bhayibheli njengesikhali sokukhanya. (I-Ro 13: 12) Umbono “wesihlubuki othuleyo” wawudida inkinga yeNdikimba Ebusayo ye-nascent. Bayixazulule ngokuchaza kabusha igama legama namanje ukubanikeza ukubukeka kwesizathu. Ukuze benze lokhu, kwakufanele bashintshe umthetho kaNkulunkulu. (I-Da 7: 25) Umphumela waba incwadi ebhalwe nge-1 Septhemba, i-1980 ibhekiswe kubabonisi abajikelezayo ecacisa izitatimende ezisanda kwenziwa ku INqabayokulinda. Nansi ukhiye ocashunwe kule ncwadi:

“Khumbula ukuthi ukususwa ekuhlanganyeleni, isihlubuki akufanele sibe umgqugquzeli wemibono yezihlubuki. Njengoba kushiwo esigabeni sesibili, ikhasi 17 le-Nqabayokulinda ka-Agasti 1, 1980, “Igama elithi 'ukuhlubuka' livela kwelesiGreki elisho ukuthi 'ukumela kude,' 'ukuhlubuka, ukuhlubuka,' 'ukuhlubuka, ukulahla. Ngakho-ke, uma umKristu obhapathiziwe eshiya izimfundiso zikaJehova, njengoba zivezwa inceku ethembekileyo neqondayo, futhi uyaphikelela ekukholweni enye imfundiso naphezu kokusolwa okungokomBhalo, ke uyahlubuka. Kwenziwa imizamo eyengeziwe, enomusa yokulungisa ukucabanga kwakhe. Noma kunjalo, if, ngemuva kokuba kwenziwe imizamo enjalo yokulungisa ukucabanga kwakhe, uyaqhubeka nokukholelwa imibono yezihlubuki futhi wenqaba lokho akunikezwe ngesigaba senceku, kufanele kuthathwe isinyathelo esifanele sokwahlulela.

Ngakho-ke ukucabanga nje ukuthi iNdikimba Ebusayo bekungalungile ngento ethize manje eseyisihlubuki. Uma ucabanga ukuthi, “Ngaleso sikhathi; lokhu manje ”, ungahle ungaboni ukuthi lo mqondo, uma kukhona, usugxile kakhulu kunangaphambili. Emhlanganweni wesigodi we-2012 sitshelwe ukuthi ukucabanga nje ukuthi iNdikimba Ebusayo ayilungile ngokuthile okufundisayo kwakufana nalokhu ukuvivinya uJehova enhliziyweni yakho njengoba kwenza ama-Israyeli anesono ehlane. Ohlelweni lomhlangano wesifunda we2013 sitshelwe ukuthi kufanele sibe nalo ubunye bengqondo, kumele sicabange ngokuvumelanayo hhayi ukuthi 'sibambe imibono ephikisana ... nezincwadi zethu'.

Cabanga ukususwa, unqunywe ngokuphelele kuwo wonke umndeni nabangane, ngenxa yokubamba umbono ohlukile kulokho okufundiswa yiNdikimba Ebusayo. Kwinoveli kaGeorge Orwell yedstopian 1984 i-Inner Party elite enenhlanhla yashushisa konke ukucabanga kokuzimela, futhi yababhala Izikhathi zokucabanga. Kubuhlungu kanjani ukuthi imbongi yezwe ehlasela ukusungulwa kwezombusazwe ayibona ithuthuka kulandela iMpi Yezwe Yesibili kufanele isondele ekhaya maqondana nemikhuba yethu yokwahlulela yamanje.

Ngokufigqiwe

Kulokhu okungenhla kuyabonakala ukuthi isenzo zeNdikimba Ebusayo ekusebenzelaneni nalabo abangavumelani - nemibhalo, kodwa ngokuchazwa kwayo-kuyafana ukuphathana phezulu kwamaKatolika esikhathi esedlule. Ubuholi obukhona njengamanje bamaKatolika buyabekezelela kakhulu imibono ephikisayo kunangaphambili kwabo; ngakho-ke manje sinomehluko ongathandeki wokuhamba iBandla libe ngcono - noma elinye elibi. Izincwadi zethu uqobo ziyasilahla, ngoba sayilahla inkambiso yamaKatolika yokuxoshwa futhi sabe sesizosebenzisa ikhophi yayo uqobo ngezinjongo zethu. Ngokwenza lokhu, sisebenzise iphethini yabo bonke ukubusa komuntu. Sinesishayamthetho — iNdikimba Ebusayo — esenza imithetho yethu. Sinegatsha likahulumeni Lokwahlulela kubabonisi abajikelezayo kanye nabadala bendawo abasebenza leyo mithetho. Futhi ekugcineni, sikhipha uhlobo lwethu lwezobulungiswa ngamandla okusika abantu emindenini, kubangani nasebandleni uqobo.
Kulula ukusola iNdikimba Ebusayo ngalokhu, kepha uma sisekela le nqubomgomo ngokulalela ngokungaboni ekubuseni kwabantu, noma ngenxa yokwesaba ukuthi nathi singahlupheka, khona-ke siyabambelela kuKristu, ijaji elimisiwe isintu. Masingazikhohlisi. Ngenkathi uPetru ekhuluma nesixuku ngePentekoste wasitshela ukuthi, hhayi nje abaholi bamaJuda, babebethele uJesu esigxotsheni. (Izenzo 2:36) Lapho bezwa lokhu, “bahlabeka enhliziyweni…” (IzEnzo 2:37) Njengabo, singaphendukela ezonweni zangesikhathi esidlule, kodwa kuthiwani ngekusasa? Ngolwazi esazi ukuthi sinalo, singaphuma ngaphandle kwama-scot uma siqhubeka nokusiza amadoda asebenzise lesi sikhali sobumnyama?
Masingazifihli ngezaba ezisobala. Sibe yilokho ebesikade sikudelela futhi sakulahla kudala: Ukubusa komuntu. Bonke ubukhosi babantu bumelene noNkulunkulu. Ngaso sonke isikhathi, lokhu kube umphumela wokugcina wazo zonke izinkolo ezihleliwe.
Ukuthi lesi simo esikhona, esidabukisayo sakhiwa kubantu abaqale ngezinhloso ezinhle kangaka sizoba isihloko saliphi elinye iposi.

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