Bwane, October 16
Amubambe nzila ya Jehova! Leza wesu amumubambile mugwagwa uululeme mucimpayuma.—Is. 40:3.
Musinzo wakuzwa kuBbabbiloni kusika ku-Israyeli wakali mulamfu loko, bakeelede kweenda kwamyeezi iili 4 alubo kuli buyumu-yumu mbubakali kukonzya kuswaana. Pesi Jehova wakabasyomezya kuti wakali kuyoobagwasya mubuyumu-yumu boonse mbubakali kuyooswaana munzila. MaJuda bakali kusyomeka, bakalizi kuti bakali kuzoojana zilongezyo zyiingi loko kwiinda zintu nzibakali kuyoosweekelwa kuti babweeda kulimbabo. Chimwi chilongezyo nchibakali kuzoojana, chiswaanizya bukombi bwabo. Teekwakali tempele lyaJehova pe mumuunzi waBbabbiloni. Teekwakali chipayililo chakuti ma-Israyeli bakonzye kuumpa zipayizyo kweendelana azyakalembedwe muMulawu waMozesi. Alubo teekwakali bapayizi pe bakali kukonzya kupa zipayizyo eezyo. Bakombi baJehova bakali bache loko kuti beezyanisigwa aabantu bakatali kuswiilila Jehova amilawu yakwe. Nkinkaako, maJuda bakali kusyomeka biingi bakali kubulangilila aameso aasalala buzuba mbubakali kuzoobweeda kulimbabo nkubakali kuzoobusilizya bukombi busalala. w23.05 14-15 ¶3-4
Bwasanu, October 17
Amwiinkilile kunembo kweenda mbuli bana bamumuni.—Ef. 5:8.
Tuyanda kugwasigwa aamuuya uusalala kuchitila kuti twiinkilile kunembo kulijata mbuli “bana bamumuni.” Nkamboonzi? Nkaambo teekuuba pe kuti tukkale katusalala munyika eeyi iili aabantu batalijati. (1 Tes. 4:3-5, 7,8) Muuya uusalala ulakonzya kutugwasya kuti tugwisye mizeezo njibalaayo bantu bali munyika kuswaanizya abusongo amaboneno ngibalaawo aakazyania aamaboneno aaLeza. Muuya uusalala ulakonzya kutugwasya kuti tube ‘aamichelo yamumuni iswaanizya zintu zyoonse zibotu, ziluleme azyakasimpe.’ (Ef. 5:9). Imwi nzila iikonzya kutugwasya kuti tujane muuya uusalala nkukomba kuli Jehova katumukumbila kuti atupe. Jesu wakaamba kuti Jehova ulabapa “muuya uusalala aabo bamukumbila.” (Lk. 11:13) Alubo chiindi nitutembawula Jehova katulaamwi kumiswaangano yachiKkristu, tulawujana muuya uusalala. (Ef. 5:19, 20.) Muuya uusalala utugwasya kuti tupone munzila iibotezya Leza. w24.03 23-24 ¶13-15
Mugibelo, October 18
Amwiinkilile kunembo kukumbila muzoopegwa, amwiinkilile kunembo kuyanduula muzoojana, amwiinkilile kunembo kukonkomona muzoojulilwa.—Lk 11:9.
Kulayandikana na kuti uyungizye kuba aamoyo mulamfu? Kuti kakuli oobo, komba. Moyo mulamfu muchelo wamuuya uusalala. (Gal. 5:22, 23) Nkinkaako, tulakonzya kukombela muuya uusalala akukumbila Jehova kuti atugwasye kuyungizya kuba aabuntu oobu. Kuti twaswaana chiimo chiyanda kuti tutondeezye kuti tulaamoyo mulamfu, tulakonzya ‘kwiinkilila kunembo kukumbila’ muuya uusalala kuti utugwasye kuti tube aamoyo mulamfu. (Lk. 11:13) Alubo tulakonzya kukumbila Jehova kuti atugwasye kuti tubone zintu mbuli mbazibona. Nitwamana kukomba, tweelede kubeleka changuzu kuti tutondeezye moyo mulamfu buzuba abuzuba. Kuti twakkala katukombela kuba aamoyo mulamfu alubo kuti tweezya kutondeezya buntu oobu, tulayungizya kuba aamoyo mulamfu alubo tulazibikana aakuba aamoyo mulamfu. Kuyeeyesesya atala azikozyano zyamuBbayibbili kulagwasya. Bbayibbili lilaazikozyano zyabantu biingi bakatondeezya moyo mulamfu. Kuyeeyesesya atala azikozyano eezi, kutugwasya kubona nzila nzitukonzya kubelesya kuti tube aamoyo mulamfu. w23.08 22 ¶10-11