Dumingu, 13 Julho
Ona! Ndikukonza papsa bzinthu bzentse. — Apok. 21:5.
Citsimikizo ca Yahova cimbayambira pa mbali yakuyambirira ya vesi 5 pomwe pambati: “Ule omwe akhadakhala pa mpando wa umambo, adati.” (Apok. 21:5a) Mafala yamweya njakupambulika thangwe ni pa mbali imweyi basi m’bukhu la Apokalipse pomwe pambalatiza Yahova caiyeyo ali kulalewa. Citsimikizo cimweci cikulewedwa lini na anjo wamphanvu ayai na Jezu omwe adalamusidwa, koma cikulewedwa na Yahova caiyeyo! Bzimwebzi bzikulatiza kuti ifepano tingakhulupire mafala yomwe yakulewedwa patsogolo pace. Thangwe ranyi? Thangwe Yahova “anganame lini.” (Tito 1:2) Penu Mulungu anganame lini, ndiye kuti mafala ya pa Apokalipse 21:5, 6 njacadidi. Bwerani ticezerane bza fala lakuti “Ona!” Fala la Cigerego lomwe lidasanduliziridwa kuti “ona!” lidabwerezeredwa kazinji m’bukhu la Apokalipse. Kodi n’ciyani comwe ciri kutsogolo kwa fala lakuti “ona!”? Ni mafala ya Mulungu yomwe yakulewa kuti: “Ndikukonza papsa bzinthu bzentse.” N’cadidi kuti Yahova pamwepa akulewa bza bzinthu bzomwe an’dzacita kutsogolo, koma iye akubzilewa ninga kuti akubzicita pa nthawe imweyino thangwe rakuti akudziwa kuti an’dzabzicitadi. — Zai. 46:10. w23.11 3-4 ¶7-8
Ciposi, 14 Julho
Iye adabula panja, acikalira mwakuwawidwa mtima. — Mat. 26:75.
Mpostolo Pedru adapitiriza kukumbukira bzakuphonya bzace. Mbaticezeraneni bziratizo bzinango. Pomwe Jezu adalewa kuti iye angadabonera na kuphedwa ninga momwe Bzinembo bzikhadalewera kale, Pedru adamutsimula Jezuyo. (Mar. 8:31-33) Pedru na apostolo anzace adapopotezana mwakubwereza-bwereza pa nkhani yakuti mbani akhali mkulu pakati pawo. (Mar. 9:33, 34) Usiku bwakumalizira pomwe Jezu akhanati kuphedwa, Pedru adagwata khutu la munthu. (Juw. 18:10) Ndipo usiku bubodzi-bodzibo, Pedru adakhala na mantha kwene-kwene pomwe wanthu adalewa kuti iye akhafamba pabodzi na Jezu. Ndipo iye adalamba Jezu katatu kuti akhamudziwa lini. (Mar. 14:66-72) Bzimwebzi bzidacitisa kuti Pedru alire kwene-kwene. Jezu alibe kumusiya mteweri wace omwe akhadasunamayu. Pomwe Jezu adalamusidwa, adamutsimikizira Pedru kuti akhamufuna. Ndipo Jezuyo adapasa basa Pedru lakukhala makabusa wa mabira yace. (Juw. 21:15-17) Pedru akhali wakukonzeka kucita bzomwe Jezu adamuuza. Iye akhalipombo pa ntsiku ya Pentekosite mu mzinda wa Jeruzalemu ndipo adakhala m’bodzi wa wanthu wakuyamba kudzozedwa na mzimu wakucena. w23.09 22 ¶6-7
Cipiri, 15 Julho
Usa kathimu kangu ka mabira. — Juw. 21:16.
Mpostolo Pedru adauza akulu anzace kuti: “Usani mabira ya Mulungu.” (1 Ped. 5:1-4) Penu imwepo ndimwe mkulu wa gwere, ifepano tikudziwa kuti mumbafuna abale na mpfumakazi zanu ndipo mumbafuna kuwathandiza mwauzimu. Tsono, nthawe zinango imwepo mungabzibve kuti muna bzizinji bzakucita ayai mwaneta mwakuti mungakwanise lini kucita bzinthu bzinango. N’ciyani comwe mungacite? Uzani Yahova bza thupo lomwe munalo. Pedru adanemba kuti: “Penu munthu akutumikira, atumikire mwakuphatisa basa mphanvu ya Mulungu.” (1 Ped. 4:11) Abale na mpfumakazi zanu angakhale akugumana na mabvuto yomwe yangamale lini mu dziko la Sathani lino. Tsono kumbukirani kuti “m’busa mkulu,” omwe ni Jezu Kristu, angawathandize kulimbana na mabvuto yawoyo kuposa momwe imwepo mungawathandizire. Iye angacite bzimwebzo ntsiku zino na mu dziko lipsa. Comwe Mulungu akufuna n’cakuti akulu ambalatize kuti ambafuna abale wawo, ambawathandize na kukhala “ciratizo kwa iwo.” w23.09 29-30 ¶13-14