12 Icyakora abamwemeye bose yabahaye uburenganzira bwo kuba abana b’Imana,+ kuko bizeye izina rye.+ 13 Kuba abana b’Imana ntibiva ku buryo busanzwe bwo kubyara cyangwa ku cyifuzo cyabo cyangwa ku bushake bw’umuntu. Ahubwo biva ku Mana.+

28 Tuzi neza ko Imana ituma ibikorwa byayo bihurizwa hamwe kugira ngo bigirire akamaro abakunda Imana, ari na bo bahamagawe nk’uko umugambi wayo uri.+

13 Ariko namwe mumaze kumva ijambo ry’ukuri, ari bwo butumwa bwiza bwerekeye Imana yatumye mubona agakiza, mwaramwizeye. Nanone mumaze kwizera mwashyizweho ikimenyetso+ binyuze kuri we no ku mwuka wera wasezeranyijwe. 14 Uwo mwuka wera ni isezerano* ryatanzwe mbere y’igihe ry’umurage* tuzahabwa,+ kugira ngo abantu Imana yatoranyije babohorwe+ bishingiye ku ncungu,+ bityo Imana ihabwe icyubahiro kandi isingizwe.

13 Ariko kandi bavandimwe Yehova akunda, twumva buri gihe tugomba gushimira Imana kubera mwe, kuko kuva kera cyane, Imana yari yariyemeje kuzagira abantu itoranya+ kugira ngo ibahe agakiza. Ibyo yabikoze, ubwo yabezaga+ binyuze ku mwuka wera no kuba mwarizeye ukuri.

23 Mwabyawe bundi bushya,+ mubona ubuzima bidaturutse ku mbuto yangirika. Ahubwo mwabyawe, binyuze ku mwuka wera*+ no ku ijambo ry’Imana ihoraho.+