NgeLesihlanu, Julayi 18
Usenze saba mbuso, saba baphristi kuZimakhe, uBaba.—IsAm. 1:6.
Inani elincani labalandeli bakaKrestu lizeswe ngomoya ocwengileko begodu lithabela isingani esikhethekileko noJehova. Laba abazii-144 000 bazokuba baphristi ezulwini noJesu. (IsAm. 14:1) INdawo eCwengileko yethaberinakeli ifanekisela ukuba kwabo madodana kaZimu wokumbelekelwa nabasephasini. (Rom. 8:15-17) INdawo eCwengeke Khulu yethaberinakeli ijamele izulu lapho uJehova ahlala khona. “Irharideni” elihlukanisa iNdawo eCwengileko neNdawo eCwengeke Khulu lijamele umzimba kaJesu wenyama ebewumkhandela bona angene ezulwini njengomPhristi oPhakemeko omkhulu wethempeli elingokomfanekiso. Ngokunikela ngomzimbakhe wenyama bona ube mhlatjelo wabantu, uJesu wavulela woke amaKrestu azesiweko indlela yokuya ezulwini. Nawo kufuze anikele ngemizimbawo yenyama bona afumane umvuzwawo wezulwini.—Heb. 10:19, 20; 1 Kor. 15:50. w23.10 28 ¶13
NgoMgqibelo, Julayi 19
Isikhathi angekhe sangivumela nangingaragela phambili ngihlathulula ngoGidiyoni.—Heb. 11:32.
UGidiyoni waphendula ngomoya ophasi lokha amadoda wakwa-Efrayimu nakamnyefulako. (Hlul. 8:1-3) Akhenge aphendule ngokusilingeka. Watjengisa ukuthobeka ngokuthi alalele lokho anghonghoyila ngakho nangokukhuluma nawo ngomusa begodu lokhu kwawenza ehlisa umoya. Abadala abahlakaniphileko balingisa uGidiyoni ngokulalelisisa kuhle, baphendule nangomoya ophasi lokha nabanyefulwako. (Jak. 3:13) Ngokwenza njalo, benza kube nokuthula ebandleni. Lokha inengi labantu nalidumisa uGidiyoni ngokuhlula bakwaMidiyani, wasa loke idumo kuJehova. (Hlul. 8:22, 23) Amadoda abekiweko angamlingisa njani uGidiyoni? Angadumisa uJehova ngalokho akghone ukukwenza. (1 Kor. 4:6, 7) Ngokwesibonelo, nange umdala abukwa ngekghono lakhe lokufundisa, angasa idumelo emthonjeni wesinqophisweso, eliZwini lakaZimu namkha ebandulweni alifumene ehlanganweni kaJehova. Abadala bangacabangisisa ukuthi indlela abafundisa ngayo idumisa uJehova namkha bafuna ukukara abantu. w23.06 4 ¶7-8
NgoSondo, Julayi 20
Imicabangwami akusimicabangwenu.—Isa. 55:8.
Nange singakufumani esikubawe emthandazweni, singazibuza imibuzo ‘Kghani engikuthandazelako kulungile?’ Kanengi sicabanga ukuthi siyakwazi okusilungeleko. Kodwana izinto esizibawako kungenzeka zingasizuzisi ekukhambeni kwesikhathi. Nakunomraro esiwuthandazelako, kungaba nesisombululo esingcono okurarulula umraro loyo kunalesi esisibawako. Ezinye izinto esizibawako kungenzeka zingavumelani nentando kaJehova. (1 Jwa. 5:14) Cabanga ngesibonelo sababelethi ababawe uJehova ukuthi asize umntwanabo ahlale aseqinisweni. Leso kubonakala kusibawo esifaneleko. Nanyana kunjalo, uJehova angeze akatelela nanyana ngubani bona amlotjhe. Ufuna bona soke, kuhlanganise nabantwabethu, sizikhethele ukumlotjha. (Dut. 10:12, 13; 30:19, 20) Kunalokho ababelethi bangabawa uJehova bona abasize bafikelele ihliziyo yomntwanabo, ukwenzela bona athande uJehova begodu abe mnganakhe.—IzA. 22:6; Efe. 6:4. w23.11 21 ¶5; 23 ¶12