9 Chihema chimenecho chinali chifaniziro+ cha nthawi yoikidwiratu imene tsopano yafika,+ ndipo mogwirizana ndi chifanizirocho, zonse ziwiri, mphatso ndi nsembe zimaperekedwa.+ Komabe, zimenezi sizipangitsa munthu amene akuchita utumiki wopatulikayo kukhala wangwiro+ m’chikumbumtima chake.+

14 kuli bwanji magazi+ a Khristu, amene anadzipereka wopanda chilema kwa Mulungu kudzera mwa mzimu wamuyaya?+ Kodi magazi amenewo sadzayeretsa+ zikumbumtima zathu ku ntchito zakufa,+ kuti tichite utumiki wopatulika+ kwa Mulungu wamoyo?

2 Zikanakhala choncho, kodi nsembezo sakanasiya kuzipereka? Akanasiya chifukwa chakuti anthu ochita utumiki wopatulika, amene akanayeretsedwa kwathunthu kamodzi n’kamodziwo, sakanakhalanso ndi chikumbumtima chakuti ndi ochimwa.+

22 tiyeni timufikire Mulungu ndi mitima yoona. Tichite zimenezi tilibe chikayikiro chilichonse komanso tili ndi chikhulupiriro, pakuti mitima yathu yayeretsedwa* kuti isakhalenso ndi chikumbumtima choipa,+ ndipo matupi athu asambitsidwa m’madzi oyera.+