Citatu, 6 Agosto
Njira ya anyakulungama iri ninga ceza ca kumacibese comwe cimbayenda cicithumizirika mpaka kuceneratu. — Mim. 4:18.
Mu ntsiku zakumalizira zino, Yahova akuphatisa basa gulu lace kuti atipase malango yakucokera m’Bibliya yomwe yambatithandiza kuti tipitirize kufamba mu “Mseu Wakucena.” (Zai. 35:8; 48:17; 60:17) Tingalewe kuti munthu akabvuma kupfunza Bibliya iye ambakhala ana mwayi wakufamba mu “Mseu Wakucena.” Wanthu winango ambandofamba pang’ono basi mu mseu umweyu akamala ambasiya. Koma winango akupitiriza kufamba mu mseu umweyu mpaka kukafika komwe akuyenda. Kodi iwo akuyenda kuponi? Kwa wale omwe ana cidikhiro ca kudzayenda kudzulu, “Mseu Wakucena” umbawatsogolera ku “[paraizo] wa Mulungu” kudzulu. (Apok. 2:7) Ndipo kwa wale omwe ana cidikhiro ca kudzakhala pa dziko la pantsi, mseu umweyu umbawatsogolera ku moyo wakulungama kuphampha kwa magole 1000 ya utongi bwa Jezu. Penu imwepo mukufamba mu mseu umweyu, lekani kubwerera m’mbuyo. Lekani kusiya kufamba mu mseu umweyu mpaka mukafike mu dziko lipsa! w23.05 17 ¶15; 19 ¶16-18
Cinai, 7 Agosto
Ifepano timbalatiza lufoyi thangwe iye ndiye omwe adayamba kutifuna. — 1 Juw. 4:19.
Imwepo mukakumbukira bzinthu bzentse bzabwino bzomwe Yahova adakucitirani mun’dzamutenda ndipo mun’dzafunisisa kubzipereka kwa iye. (Sal. 116:12-14) Bibliya limbalewa kuti Yahova ndiye omwe ambapereka “mphaso iri-yentse yabwino na yakulungama.” (Tiy. 1:17) Mphaso ikulu pa mphaso zentse zomwe adatipasa ni cakulombolera ca Mwana wace, Jezu. Cakulombolera cidacitisa kuti bzikhale bzakukwanisika kukhala pa uxamwali na Mulungu. Ndipo iye adakupasanimbo mwayi wakuti mudzakhale na moyo wakusaya kumala. (1 Juw. 4:9, 10) Kubzipereka kwa Yahova ni njira ibodzi ya momwe imwepo mungalatizire kuti mumbatenda lufoyi lomwe iye adakulatizani na bzisimbo bzentse bzomwe Yahova adakupasani. — Deut. 16:17; 2 Ako. 5:15. w24.03 5 ¶8
Cixanu, 8 Agosto
Munthu omwe ambacita bzinthu bzakulungama ambagopa Yahova. — Mim 14:2.
Tikambawona bzinthu bzakuipa bzomwe bzikucitika ntsiku zino, ifepano timbabva ninga momwe Loti adabvera. Iye “akhasunama thangwe ra makhalidwe yakupasa manyazi ya wanthu wakusaya kubvera malamulo,” thangwe akhadziwa kuti Baba wathu wakudzulu ambawenga makhalidwe yamweya. (2 Ped. 2:7, 8) Kugopa Mulungu na lufoyi lomwe iye akhanalo kuna Mulunguyo, bzidamucitisa kuti aleke kutewezera makhalidwe ya wanthu wa mu nthawe yace. Ifepanombo tikukhala pakati pa wanthu omwe ambalemekeza lini mitemo ya Yahova. Napo bziri tenepo, ifepano tingakhale wakucena pamaso pa Yahova tikakhala kuti timbamufuna Yahovayo na kumugopa. Kuti bzimwebzi bzikwanisike, Yahova adatipasa malango yomwe yangatilimbikise m’bukhu la Mimwani. Akristau wentse wacadidi, amuna, akazi na wana angagumane phindu akawerenga nfundo zomwe ziri m’bukhu limweri. Tikakhala kuti timbagopa Yahova, ifepano tin’dzacita mphole kuti tileke kucita uxamwali na wanthu omwe ana makhalidwe yakuipa. w23.06 20 ¶1-2; 21 ¶5