Djakobo adagumana na mabvuto mazinji. Wana awiri wa Djakobo, Simiyoni na Levi, adanyozesa banja lawo pabodzi na Yahova. Rakeli omwe akhali mkazi wa Djakobo adafa pomwe akhabereka mwana wace waciwiri. Ndipo thangwe ra njala, Djakobo adacoka komwe akhakhala aciyenda ku Edjipito pomwe iye akhadakalamba. (Gen. 35:16-19; 37:28; 45:9-11, 28) Napo kuti Djakobo adagumana na mabvuto yentseneya, iye adapitiriza kukhulupira kuti Yahova angadadzacita bzomwe adalewa. Yahova adalatiza Djakobo kuti akhakomedwa naye. Yahova adamupasa bzinthu bzizinji. Ndokumbukirani momwe Djakobo adakomedwera pomwe adagumana pomwe na mwana wace Zuze omwe akhakumbuka kuti adafa. Uxamwali bomwe Djakobo akhanabo na Yahova budamuthandiza kuti akunde mabvuto yomwe akhagumana nayo. (Gen. 30:43; 32:9, 10; 46:28-30) Tikakhalambo pa uxamwali bwakulimba na Yahova, iye an’dzatithandiza kukunda mabvuto yomwe tikhayadikhirira lini. w23.04 15 ¶6-7

Salimo 23 ni nyimbo yomwe imbalatiza kuti tin’funika kukhulupira lufoyi la Yahova na momwe iye ambatisamalirira. Davide, omwe adanemba salimo limweri, adafotokoza bza lufoyi lomwe likhalipo pakati pa M’busa wace Yahova na iye. Davide akhabzibva kuti akhali wakukhotcerereka pomwe akhasiya kuti Yahova atsogolere moyo wace. Davide akhadziwa kuti Yahova angadapitiriza kumufuna. Thangwe ranyi iye akhakhulupira bzimwebzi? Davide akhabzibva kuti akhali wakukhotcerereka thangwe rakuti nthawe zentse Yahova akhamupasa bzomwe iye akhafunikira pa moyo wace. Davide akhalimbo pa uxamwali bwakulimba na Yahova. Ndipopa iye akhakhulupira kuti, bziribe basa bzomwe bzingadabwera pa moyo wace, Yahova angadapitiriza kumusamalira na kumupasa bzomwe iye akhafunikira. Cikhulupiro comwe Davide akhanaco pa lufoyi la Yahova cikhali camphanvu kwene-kwene kuposa bzinthu bzomwe iye akhakumbukira pa moyo wace. Bzimwebzi bzidamucitisa kuti akhale wakukondwa na kuti aleke kukhala na thupo. — Sal. 16:11. w24.01 29 ¶12-13

Kuyambira pa nthawe ya Nkhondo Yaciwiri ya pa Dziko Lentse, wanthu wa Yahova m’madziko mazinji ambapalizira mwakutsudzuka. Bzimwebzi bzacitisa kuti wanthu azinji afike pa kudziwa cadidi, ndipo iwo akupitiriza kupalizira wanthu pa dziko lentse la pantsi. Ntsiku zino, abale wa m’Bungwe Lakutonga ambathemba kutsogoleredwa na Jezu. Iwo ambafuna kuti malango yomwe ambapasa abale yawoneke kuti yambacokera kudzulu. Tsono iwo ambaphatisa basa anyakunyang’anira dera na akulu kuti apereke malango m’magwere. Akulu wakudzozedwa pabodzi na akulu wentse m’magwere ali ku “boko . . . lamadidi” la Jezu. (Apok. 2:1) Wanthu amwewa mbakuperewera ndipo ambaphonyambo. Mozeji, Djoswa na apostolo akhaphonyambo nthawe zinango. (Num. 20:12; Djos. 9:14, 15; Aro. 3:23) Napo bziri tenepo, Kristu akupitiriza kutsogolera kapolo wakukhulupirika na wanzeru pabodzi na akulu wa gwere, ndipo iye an’pitiriza kucita bzimwebzi. Ifepano tina mathangwe mazinji yomwe yambaticitisa kukhulupira malango yomwe iye ambatipasa mwakuphatisa basa amuna wakusankhulidwa omwe ambatitsogolera. w24.02 23-24 ¶13-14