Mukwana, 16 ya Kulindi
Pendyei ondyila ya Siovaa! Vialulilei Huku yetu etapalo liaviuka, moluhandya. — Isa. 40:3.
Ondyila yokutunda ko Mbambilonia okwenda ko Isilayeli, ondyila imwe yahapepukile. Ankho paendwa umwe onohanyi mbukehika pononkhwana. Mahi Siovaa wapopile okuti mapolo-ko atyiho tyityika ovanthu vae vahakondoke kotyilongo tyavo. Mahi pahe ova Sundaa ankho vafenda Huku, okukondoka kotyilongo tyavo ko Isilayeli ankho otyipuka tyimwe otyiwa tyipona kovipuka viatyo aviho ankho vena-vio mo Mbambilonia. Otyipuka otyiwa ankho vapanda vali unene okukafenda Siovaa. Mo Mbambilonia, ankho mutupu ondywo naike ova Isilayeli vafendela Siovaa. Ankho mutupu omutala wovilikutila ova Isilayeli vapondola okupakulila ovinyama vaitwa movitumino viapelwe Mwisesi, nii ankho mutupu ovanakwa vevelulika-vo pokwava ovilikutila. Tupu ankho ovanthu va Huku mo Mbambilonia omo, veli vala pokati kovanthu vamwe ovanyingi-nyingi vehesukile-ale novitumino vya Siovaa. Pahe ankho ova Sundaa ovanyingi vahanda umwe okufenda Huku, ankho vakevela unene onthiki ñgeno vakondoka kotyilongo tyavo, avahimbika okupindula-po efendelo liokwasukuka. w23.05 14-15 §§ 3-4
Mutano, 17 ya Kulindi
Onwe endei umwe tyovana votyitei. — Efe. 5:8.
Tupu tuna okukwateswako nomphepo ikola ya Huku, opo apeho tutyivile okulinga evi vilekesa okuti ‘tuvana votyitei.’ Omokonda yatyi tusukisila okukwatesiwako nomphepo ikola? Omokonda katyapepukile okukala tyasukuka mouye uno wasila monondunge. (1 Tes. 4:3-5, 7, 8) Omphepo ikola maitwavela ononkhono tutyivile okulwa, twehetavela omalusoko ouye. Omalusoko oo tyati umwe oyaa apopiwa no vokwatanga, neevi ovanthu vati ovio viaviuka ngwe Huku wati viapenga. Omphepo ikola tupu maitukwatesako atukala novinyango viotyitei, “ovinyango . . . aviho oviwa, viaviuka.” (Efe. 5:9) Tyimwe tuna okulinga tupewa omphepo ikola, okuyiita melikwambelo. Sesusi wati Siovaa mape omphepo yae ikola ‘ava vemwiita-yo.’ (Luka 11:13) Tupu tupewa omphepo ikola tyina tukala na vakwetu momaliongiyo otyo tuhivilika Siovaa. (Efe. 5:19, 20) Omphepo ikola itwavela ondundo tulinge apeho evi vihambukiswa Huku. w24.03 23-24 §§ 13-15
Tyasapalo, 18 ya Kulindi
Itei mwahayekei-ko mamupewa; ovolei, lipilikei-ko umwe mamutyivasi; totolei pepito, mwahayekei-ko mamwiikulwa. — Luka 11:9.
Likwambela oiti oumphwa-lundo. Oumphwa-lundo, nao uli kotyinyango tyononkhono mba Huku. (Ngal. 5:22, 23) Naina tuna okwiita ononkhono mba Huku, nokumwiita etukwateseko tukale notyinyango otyo. Tyina twatumbukilwa na tyimwe tyalema atyitupwiya okupwa elundo, onthwe ‘tutwalako okwiita’ ononkhono mba Huku mbutukwateseko tupwe elundo. (Luka 11:13) Tupu tupondola okwiita Siovaa etukwateseko, tutyivile okutala otyo tyetutumbukila ngeetyi ngwe etyitala. Tyina twamelikwambela, twesukisa umwe okulikwatehila tupwe elundo ononthiki mbatyo ambuho. Tyina tulikwambela vali unene twiite oumpwa-lundo, noonthwe atulikwatehila umwe tupwe elundo, oumphwa-lundo maukala nomii momutima wetu, mwene pahe atyikala umwe otyinthyiliye tyetu. Soka kwaava vapopiwa m’Ombimbiliya. M’ombimbiliya mwapopiwa ovanthu ovanyingi vapwile elundo. Okusoka kweetyi valingaile, noonthwe tyitulonga umwe okupwa elundo. w23.08 22 §§ 10-11