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Ingye indi Alfa na Omega.—Erib. 1:8.
Enyughuta alfa y’eyikatsuka esyonyughuta sy’Olhugiriki, ne omega y’ey’erighunzerera. Omw’ikolesya ebinywe “Ingye indi Alfa na Omega” akayikaniako, Yehova akakanganaya ngoku amabiritsuka ekindu, akakikolha erihika aho kikendi hwera. Yehova abere abirihangika Adamu na Eva, mwababwira athi: “Nyamuhanga mwatsumulhabo, neryo Nyamuhanga mwabwirabo athi, mubuthe mukanyirire, musulhaye ekihugho, mughondayekyo.” (Enz. 1:28) Okwa buthuku obo, mwabya ng’oyuwamabugha athi “Alfa.” Mwakangania ndeke-ndeke ekighendererwa kiwe: Obuthuku bwangahikire ab’olhubutho lhwa Adamu na Eva abahikene kandi abowa ibusulya ekihugho n’erikihindulhamo Paradiso. Omwa buthuku obukasa obo, Yehova akendisyabya ng’oyukabugha athi “Omega.” Abere abirighunza erihangika ‘olhubulha n’ekihugho n’ebyosi ebirimo,’ Yehova mwaha ebikakanganaya ngoku ekighendererwa kiwe kikendi syabererera. Yehova mwakakasya ngoku syangabere athethaberererya ekighendererwa kiwe busana n’abandu n’ekihugho. Kyangabererere omwa buswire okw’ihwererera ly’ekiro ky’omusanju ekyo.—Enz. 2:1-3. w23.11 5 enu. 13-14
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Mutheghekanaye enzira busana n’Omwami Mukulhu omo mbwarara. Muthungananaye omo mbwarara embalhu nene busana na Nyamuhanga wethu.—Isa. 40:3.
Olhughendo lhwonyine-nyine olhukalire olhw’erilhua e Babeli eriya e Israeli lhwangathwere mezi ng’ani, aliwe Yehova mwalhaghanisya athi ekyosi-kyosi ekyangabere nga kikabalemesaya erisubayo kyanga lhusibirweho. Okwa Bayuda abathaleghulha, emighaso y’erisuba e Israeli yabya yilengire kutsibu ekyosi-kyosi ekya bangayitheryeko. Omughisa munene lyabya iry’eriramya lyabu. Omwa Babeli si mwabya ehekalu ya Yehova. Siyabya ekiherero ekyo Abaisraeli banga herereko obuhere ngoku Emighambo ya Musa yabya yikabugha, kandi siyabya abahereri abayithondekenie abangahayo obuhere obo. Eryongera okw’ekyo, abalhume n’abakali abakafiri ababya isibalisikaya Yehova kutse ebihano biwe babya banene kutsibu okwa bandu ba Yehova. Neryo esyongumi sy’Abayuda ababya bakubaha Nyamuhanga babya bakakandira erisuba ewabu eyo banga suba-subanirye eriramya ly’okwenene. w23.05 14-15 enu. 3-4
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Musibe ng’abana b’ekyakakalha.—Efe. 5:8.
Thukayithagha obuwathikya bw’omulimu abuyirire wa Nyamuhanga nuku thulhole embere eribya n’emibere ‘y’abaana b’ekyakakalha.’ Busana naki? Kundi sikyolho erisighalha ithunahenirye omwa kihugho ekyoswire mw’eby’obutswatswa kino. (1 Tes. 4:3-5, 7, 8) Omulimu abuyirire anganathuwathikya erirwanisya amalengekania w’ekihugho, imwamune amenge w’abandu n’amalengekania awahukene n’awa Nyamuhanga. Kandi omulimu abuyirire anganathuwathikya erikangania “emisindo yosi y’ebibuya, n’ebithunganene.” (Efe. 5:9) Enzira nguma eyathwanga baniramo omulimu abuyirire ly’erisabagho. Yesu mwabugha athi Yehova akendi syaha “omulimu abuyirire oko bakamubulhaya.” (Lk. 11:13) Kandi thukabya thukapipa Yehova ya haghuma okwa mihindano y’Ekikristayo, thukahebawa omulimu abuyirire. (Efe. 5:19, 20) Obuwathikya bw’omulimu abuyirire wa Nyamuhanga bukendi thuwathikya eribya omwa ngebe eyikatsemesaya Nyamuhanga. w24.03 23-24 enu. 13-15