PITIRIZANI KUMBAKHALA NA MAKUMBUKIDWE YAPSA

7. Kodi tingacinje tani unthu bwathu bwa mkati?

⁷ Kodi bzingakwanisike kucinja unthu bwathu bwa mkati? Bibliya limbatawira kuti: ‘Mupitirize kukhala wapsa mu mphanvu yakutsogolera makumbukidwe yanu, na kubvala unthu bupsa bomwe budalengedwa mwakubverana na kufuna kwa Mulungu m’cirungamo caico na cikhulupiro.’ (Wayefezo 4:23, 24) Inde, bzingakwanisike kucinja unthu bwathu bwa mkati, tsono pambafunika nyongo. Tenepo tin’funika kucita bzizinji sikuti kokha kulimbana na bzikhumbo bzakuipa na kuleka kucita bzinthu bzakuipa. Tin’funikambo kucinja ‘mphanvu yakutsogolera makumbukidwe’ yathu. Bzimwebzi bzimbaphatanidza kucinja bzikhumbo bzathu, bzizolowezi na mathangwe yomwe yambaticitisa kucita bzinthubzo. Ndipopa pambafunika kupitiriza kulatiza nyongo kuti bzimwebzi bzikwanisike.

8-9. Kodi bzomwe bzidacitikira m’bale munango bzinkulatiza tani kufunika kwa kucinja unthu bwathu bwa mkati?

⁸ Mbatiwoneni ciratizo ca m’bale munango omwe akhali wa ciwembo. Pomwe akhanati kupfunza cadidi ca m’Bibliya iye akhali muledzeri na wa ndewo, koma adacinja ndipo adabatizidwa. Tenepo kucinja kwaceko kudapereka umboni bwabwino kwa wanthu wa m’mudzi omwe akhakhala. Tsono patandopita nsiku zakucepa pomwe adabatizidwa, nsiku inango usiku iye adagumana na mayezo yomwe akhayadikhirira lini. Mwamuna munango omwe akhadaledzera adayenda kumui kwace kukamunyosa kuti amenyane naye. Pakuyamba m’bale wathuyo adapirira mayezoya. Tsono pomwe muledzeriyo adayamba kunyoza dzina la Yahova, m’baleyo adatazira kubziphata. Tenepo m’baleyo adabula m’nyumba acim’menya muledzeriyo. Kodi munkukwanisa kuwona thangwe race m’baleyo adacita bzimwebzi? Kulewa cadidi, napo kupfunza Bibliya kudamuthandiza kuleka ndewo, koma iye akhalibe kucinja mphanvu yakutsogolera makumbukidwe yace. Ayai tingalewe kuti iye akhalibe kucinja unthu bwace bwa mkati.

⁹ Napo bzikhali tenepo, m’baleyo alibe kuleka kucita nyongo yakucinja. (Mimwani 24:16) Na thandizo la akulu wa gwere, iye adapitiriza kukhwima mwauzimu. Ndipo na kupita kwa nthawe iye adadzakhalambo mkulu wa gwere. Koma nsiku inango usiku, pomwe iye akhali kunja kwa Nyumba ya Umambo, adagumana na mayezo ninga ya pakuyamba yale. Muledzeri munango akhafuna kumenya m’bodzi wa akuluwo. Kodi n’ciyani comwe m’bale wathuyo adacita? Iye adaceza na muledzeriyo mwa kugwa nfuwa na mwakubzicepswa, ndipo adakwanisa kuderekhesa mtima wa munthuyo, acimuthandiza kufika kumui kwace. Thangwe ranyi m’bale wathuyu adacita bzinthu mwakusiyana na pakuyamba pale? Thangwe ndakuti iye akhadacinja mphanvu yakutsogolera makumbukidwe yace. Tsapano akhadacinja kucokera mkati mwa mtima acikhala munthu wa mtendere na wakubzicepswa. Bzimwebzi bzidatumbizisa kwene-kwene Yahova!

10. Kodi tin’funika kucita ciyani kuti ticinje unthu bwathu bwa mkati?

¹⁰ Kucinja komwe m’baleyu adacita, kumbacitika lini mwadzidzidzi ndipo kumbandocitika lini kokha. Pinango tingafunike kucita ‘nyongo’ ikulu yomwe ingatenge magole mazinji. (2 Pedru 1:5) Ndipo kucinjako kungacitike lini kokha thangwe rakuti tina magole mazinji ‘m’cadidi.’ Koma tin’funika kucita ciri-cense kuti ticinje unthu bwathu bwa mkati. Kodi tingacite tani bzimwebzi? Mbatiwoneni bzinthu bzinango bzomwe bzingatithandize.

BZOMWE TINGACITE KUTI TICINJE MPHANVU YA MAKUMBUKIDWE YATHU

11. Kodi mpembo umbatithandiza tani kucinja mphanvu ya makumbukidwe yathu?

¹¹ Cinthu cakuyamba comwe tin’funika kucita ni mpembo. Ifepano tin’funika kumbapemba ninga adacitira nyakunemba bukhu la psalymo, iye adati: ‘Ikhani mwa ine mtima wakucena, imwe Mulungu, ndipo ikhani mwa ine mzimu upsa, wakukhazikika.’ (Psalymo 51:10) Tenepo, mpsakufunika kuzindikira kuti tin’funika kucinja mphanvu ya makumbukidwe yathu na kukumbira thandizo kwa Yahova. Kodi n’ciyani comwe cingatithandize kutsimikiza kuti Yahova an’dzatithandiza kucinja? Mwa ciratizo, mu nthawe ya Zakiyeri, Ajirayeri akhana mtimbo kwene-kwene. Koma tingalimbisidwe tikakumbukira bzomwe Yahova adawapicira, iye adati: ‘Ndin’dzawapasa mtima wakuphatana, ndipo ndin’dzawaikha mzimu upsa . . . ndipo ndin’dzawapasa mtima wa mnonfu.’ (Zakiyeri 11:19) Bzimwebzi bzinkulatiza kuti Yahova akhadakonzeka kuthandiza Ajirayeri kucinja, ndipo ambacitambo bzibodzi-bodzibzi kwa ifepano.

12-13. (a) Mwa kubverana na cinembo ca Psalymo 119:59, kodi n’ciyani comwe tin’funika kukumbukira? (b) Kodi ni mibvunzo iponi yomwe mun’funika kubzibvunza?

¹² Cinthu caciwiri comwe tin’funika kucita ni kukumbukira bzomwe timbawerenga. Tikambawerenga Fala la Mulungu nsiku zense, tin’funika kupambula nthawe yakumbakumbukira bzomwe timbawerengabzo, ayai kukumbukira bzinthu bzomwe tin’funika kucinja. (Werengani Psalymo 119:59;c Wahebereu 4:12; Tiyago 1:25) Tin’funika kuzindikira penu tinkutokonyedwa na bzipfunsiso bza nzeru za wanthu wa m’dzikoli. Ndipo tin’funikambo kuzindikira bzinthu bzomwe bzimbatitazisa kukhala wakukhulupirika mwauzimu ticicita nyongo yakucinja.

¹³ Mwa ciratizo, bzibvunzeni kuti: ‘Kodi inepano ndinako ka mtima ka njiru ayai ka nsanje?’ (1 Pedru 2:1) Kodi ndimbabziwona kukhala wapadzulu thangwe ra mbuto yomwe ndimbakhala, mapfunziro yomwe ndidacita ayai kobiri zomwe ndinazo?’ (Mimwani 16:5) ‘Kodi ndimbawona wanthu winango kukhala wakusaya kufunika thangwe rakuti alibe bzinthu bzinango bzomwe ine ndinabzo, ayai thangwe rakuti mtundu wawo ngwakusiyana na wangu?’ (Tiyago 2:2-4) ‘Kodi inepano ndimbatengeka na bzinthu bzomwe bzimbatsatsidwa na dziko la Sathaniri?’ (1 Juwau 2:15-17) ‘Kodi ndimbafuna kucita masenzeka yomwe yambalatiza bzinthu bza unzazi na bzaciwembo?’ (Psalymo 97:10; 101:3; Amosi 5:15) Mitawiro ya mibvunzoyi inkuthandizani kuwona mbali zomwe mun’funikira kucinja. Kulewa cadidi, kucinja bzinthu bzimwebzi mu mtima mwathu bzingawoneke ninga mpsakusaya kukwanisika, koma tikacita nyongo yakucinja, tin’dzakondwesa Baba wathu wa kudzulu.—Psalymo 19:14.

14. Thangwe ranyi kusankhula bwino axamwali n’kwakufunika?

¹⁴ Cinthu cacitatu comwe tin’funika kucita ni kusankhula bwino axamwali. Kawiri-kawiri wanthufe, timbatengeka na bzomwe axamwali wathu ambacita. (Mimwani 13:20) Tikakhala tiri kubasa ayai ku xikola, timbakhala pakati pa wanthu omwe ambatithandiza lini kukhala na makumbukidwe ya Yahova. Koma axamwali wabwino tingawagumane pa mitsonkhano yathu yacikristau. Ndipo pa mitsonkhanoyo timbalimbisidwa pa ‘lufoyi na pa mabasa yabwino.’—Wahebereu 10:24, 25.