Umthandazo

6 Ungasisita Yini?

KUTHANDAZA kuyasisita yini? LiBhayibheli liveta kutsi imithandazo yetikhonti taNkulunkulu letetsembekile iyatizuzisa. (Lukha 22:40; Jakobe 5:13) Ecinisweni, kuthandaza kungasisita kakhulu ebuhlotjeni betfu naNkulunkulu, ngekwemivelo, ngisho nangekwenyama. Kanjani?

Asesitsi umntfwana wakho uphiwa sipho. Bewungamfundzisa yini kutsi kwenele nje kumane abe nemuva wekubonga? Nobe bewungamfundzisa kutsi akuvete kubonga kwakhe? Nasiyibeka ngemavi imiva yetfu lebalulekile, siyacabangisisa ngayo futsi siyente icine kakhulu. Kuyasebenta yini loku ekukhulumeni kwetfu naNkulunkulu? Yebo! Asewucabange ngaletinye tibonelo.

Imithandazo yekubonga. Nasibonga Babe wetfu ngetintfo letinhle lasentela tona, lesikubonga kakhulu tibusiso takhe. Ngesizatfu saloko, singativa sinekubonga lokukhulu, injabulo kanye nembono lofanele.—Filiphi 4:6.

Sibonelo: Jesu wambonga Babe wakhe ngekutsi abeyiva futsi ayiphendvule imithandazo yakhe.—Johane 11:41.

Imithandazo yekucela intsetselelo. Ngekucela kutsi Nkulunkulu asitsetselele, sicinisa bonembeza betfu, siphendvuke ngebucotfo, futsi sicaphele kutsi sono siyintfo lenkhulu kakhulu. Siphindze sikhululeke ekutiveni sinelicala.

Sibonelo: Davide wathandaza kute avete kuphendvuka kanye nekutisola kwakhe.—Tihlabelelo 51.

Imithandazo yekucela sicondziso kanye nekuhlakanipha. Kucela Jehova kutsi asicondzise nobe asinikete kuhlakanipha lesikudzingako kute sitsatse tincumo letifanele, kungasisita kutsi sitfobeke ngebucotfo. Kungasikhumbuta nekutsi sinesono futsi kusisite setsembele kuBabe wetfu wasezulwini.—Taga 3:5, 6.

Sibonelo: Ngekutfobeka, Solomoni wacela sicondziso kanye nekuhlakanipha kute abuse ema-Israyeli.—1 Emakhosi 3:5-12.

Imithandazo yangetikhatsi tekucindzeteleka. Nasitfulula sifuba setfu kuNkulunkulu lapho sicindzeteleke kakhulu, inhlitiyo yetfu iyakhululeka futsi setsembe Jehova kunekutsi sitetsembe tsine.—Tihlabelelo 62:8.

Sibonelo: INkhosi Asa yathandaza ngesikhatsi iyawukulwa nesitsa lesiyingoti kakhulu.—2 Tikhronike 14:11.

Imithandazo lemayelana nenhlalakahle yalabanye labahluphekile. Imithandazo lenjalo isisita kutsi sibalekele kuba nebugovu futsi sitfutfukise sihawu kanye neluvelo lwetfu.

Sibonelo: Jesu wabathandazela balandzeli bakhe.—Johane 17:9-17.

Imithandazo yekudvumisa. Nasidvumisa Jehova ngemisebenti kanye netimfanelo takhe letinhle, inhlonipho nekumbonga kwetfu kuyakhula. Imithandazo lenjalo ingasisita nekutsi sisondzele edvute kuNkulunkulu, longuBabe wetfu.

Sibonelo: Ngelutsandvo, Davide wambonga Nkulunkulu ngemisebenti yakhe.—Tihlabelelo 8.

“Kuthula kwaNkulunkulu lokwendlula konkhe kwati” kungulesinye sibusiso lesisitfola ngekuthandaza. (Filiphi 4:7) Kutfola kuthula kulelive lelinetinkinga kusibusiso lesingakavami. Kuphindze kuzuzise ngisho nangekwenyama. (Taga 14:30) Kodvwa-ke sikutfola ngemandla etfu kuphela yini, nobe kukhona lokunye lokubalulekile lokutsintsekako?

[Emavi lacashuniwe lasekhasini 10]

Umthandazo uletsa tinzuzo letinyenti letingekwenyama kanye netemivelo, kantsi lokubaluleke kakhulu tinzuzo takamoya