Lesine, October 2
Wena ugcine liwayini lelimnandzi kwaze kwaba ngunyalo.—Joh. 2:10.
Yini lesingayifundza kulesimangaliso lesentiwa nguJesu sekugucula emanti abe liwayini? Sitfola sifundvo lesimayelana nekutfobeka. Jesu akazange atigcabhe ngalesimangaliso; ecinisweni, akazange atigcabhe nganobe yini laphumelela kuyifeza. Kunaloko bekatfobekile futsi bekahlale anika Babe wakhe lonkhe ludvumo. (Joh. 5:19, 30; 8:28) Nangabe silingisa kutfobeka kwaJesu angeke sitigcabhe nganobe yini lesiphumelela kuyifeza. Nasitigcabha kufanele sitigcabhe ngaNkulunkulu wetfu lomuhle lesimkhontako. (Jer. 9:23, 24) Kufanele simnike ludvumo lolumfanele. Ngetulu kwako konkhe, kute ngisho nakunye lebesingakhona kukufeza kube besingasitwa nguJehova. (1 Khor. 1:26-31) Nangabe sitfobekile, angeke sitishaye sifuba ngetintfo letinhle lesitentela labanye. Kutasenetisa kwati kutsi Jehova uyakubona loko lesikwentako nekutsi uyajabula ngako. (Catsanisa naMatewu 6:2-4; Heb. 13:16) Sisuke sijabulisa Jehova nangabe silingisa Jesu ngekutsi sitfobeke.—1 Phet. 5:6. w23.04 4 ¶9; 5 ¶11-12
Lesihlanu, October 3
Ningaticabangeli nine kuphela, kodvwa nicabangele nalabanye.—Fil. 2:4.
Aphefumulelwe, umphostoli Pawula wakhutsata emaKhristu kutsi acabangele nalabanye. Singasisebentisa njani leseluleko nasisemihlanganweni? Ngekutsi sikhumbule kutsi nalabanye bayafuna kuphendvula. Yicabange ngalendlela lendzaba. Nangabe ucoca nebangani bakho, ungakhuluma kakhulu yini baze babe bete litfuba lekukhuluma? Cha! Uyafuna kutsi nabo bacoce. Ngendlela lefanako, nasisemihlanganweni sifuna kuvumela nalabanye kutsi baphendvule. Ecinisweni, lenye indlela yekukhutsata bazalwane betfu nabodzadze kutsi sibanikete litfuba lekutsi bavete kukholwa kwabo. (1 Khor. 10:24) Ngako kufanele sisho timphendvulo letimfisha, ngaleyondlela sitawube sivumela nalabanye kutsi baphendvule. Ngisho nobe usho imphendvulo lemfisha, kubalekele kukhuluma ngemaphuzu lamanyenti. Nangabe usho konkhe lokusesigabeni, kutawuba kuncane lokusele lokungashiwo ngulabanye. w23.04 22-23 ¶11-13
UMgcibelo, October 4
Ngenta tonkhe tintfo ngenca yetindzaba letimnandzi, kuze ngitotishumayela kulabanye.—1 Khor. 9:23.
Kufanele sikhumbule kutsi kubaluleke kakhulu kuchubeka sisita labanye, ikakhulukati ngekutsi sibashumayele. Kufanele sivumelane netimo nasenta umsebenti wekushumayela. Sihlangana nebantfu labanetinkholelo letehlukahlukene, labavela etindzaweni letingafani nalabanemasiko langafani. Umphostoli Pawula bekavumelana netimo, futsi singafundza esibonelweni sakhe. Jesu wamkhetsa kutsi abe ‘ngumphostoli kubantfu betive.’ (Rom. 11:13) Nakenta lomsebenti, Pawula bekashumayela emaJuda, emaGriki, bantfu labafundzile, bantfu basemakhaya, tiphatsimandla tahulumende kanye nemakhosi. Kuze Pawula atsintse tinhlitiyo tebantfu labehlukahlukene, waba “ngiko konkhe kuto tonkhe tinhlobo tebantfu.” (1 Khor. 9:19-22) Bekawanaka emasiko alabo labashumayelako, indlela labakhule ngayo netinkholelo tabo, futsi bekativumelanisa naloko. Natsi singatfutfuka emsebentini wekushumayela nangabe sivumelana netimo futsi setama kucabanga indlela lencono yekusita umuntfu ngamunye. w23.07 23 ¶11-12