15. Nkaambo nzi aabo ibayanda kubbapatizyigwa ncobabbizyigwa buya mumaanzi?

¹⁵ Ciindi notulyaaba kuli Leza kwiinda muli Kristo, tutondezya mbuli mbotukanzide kubelesya buumi bwesu kucita kuyanda kwa Leza kweelana ambuli mbokutondezyedwe mu Magwalo. Ikutondezya kulyaaba, aabo ibayanda kubbapatizyigwa balabbizyigwa mumaanzi, mbubwenya mbuli Jesu mbwaakabbapatizyigwa mu Mulonga wa Jordano ikulitondezya lwakwe kuli Leza. (Matayo 3:13) Alimwi kaambo kapati nkakuti, Jesu wakali kupaila aciindi ncicona eeco.—Luka 3:21, 22.

16. Ino mbuti kukondwa kwesu mbokukonzya kutondezyegwa munzila yabulemu ciindi notubona bantu babbapatizyigwa?

¹⁶ Ilubbapatizyo lwa Jesu lwakalisinizyide, pele cakali ciindi cikondelezya. Mbubwenya buyo alubbapatizyo lwa Banakristo basunu alwalo lulakondelezya. Ciindi notubona bantu aabo ibatondezya kulyaaba kwabo kuli Leza, ikukondwa kwesu kulatondezyegwa kwiinda mukubakambilila cabulemu alimwi akubalumbaizya. Ikuyobeka alimwi akusiba milosi takucitwi akaambo kakusetekana kwacitondezyo calusyomo eeco. Ikukondwa kwesu kulatondezyegwa munzila yabulemu.

17, 18. Ino ncinzi cigwasya ikuziba naa muntu uleelela kubbapatizyigwa?

¹⁷ Kwiindana abaabo ibasansila buya maanzi bana bavwanda naa kusungilizya bantu batajisi luzibo lwamu Bbaibbele kuti babbapatizyigwe, Bakamboni ba Jehova tabasungilizyi muntu kuti abbapatizyigwe pe. Mubwini, tababbapatizyi bantu aabo ibateeleli munzila yakumuuya. Imuntu kataningaba mukambausi wamakani mabotu uutabbapatizyidwe, baalu Banakristo beelede kubona kuti masimpe muntu ooyo ulazimvwisya njiisyo zyantalisyo zya Bbaibbele, ulapona kweelana anzizyo alimwi ulapa bwiinguzi cakusinizya kumubuzyo uuli mbuli wakuti: “Sena uli masimpe kuti uyanda kuba umwi wa Bakamboni ba Jehova?”

¹⁸ Kunze buyo kwaziindi zisyoonto, kanjikanji bantu aabo ibatola lubazu lyoonse mumulimo wakukambauka alimwi akutondezya kulombozya kuti babbapatizyigwe, ibaalu Banakristo balabandika ambabo kutegwa basinizye kuti mbasyomi balyaabide kuli Jehova alimwi ibacita zintu Leza nzyayanda kutegwa babbapatizyigwe. (Incito 4:4; 18:8) Umwi aumwi mbwaingula mibuzyo iimugemi iinda ku 100 iizwa munjiisyo zyamu Bbaibbele kulabagwasya baalu ikubona kuti naa muntu ooyo ulasika aziyandika zyamu Magwalo kutegwa abbapatizyigwe. Ibamwi tabeeleli, aboobo tabazumizyigwi mulubbapatizyo lwa Bunakristo pe.

Sena Kuli Cintu Cimulesya?

19. Notulanga lugwalo lwa Johane 6:44, ino mbaani ibayooba basikulelanyina a Jesu?

¹⁹ Bunji bwabaabo ibakali kusungilizyigwa buya mumiswaangano yakubbapatizya beelede kuti bakaambilidwe kuti bayoowunka kujulu baakufwa. Pele kujatikizya baabo batobela mikondo yakwe, Jesu wakaamba kuti: “Takukwe muntu uukonzya kuza kulindime Taata uwakandituma atamukwela.” (Johane 6:44) Jehova wakabakwela ibali 144,000 kuli Kristo kutegwa bakabe basikulelanyina a Jesu mu Bwami bwakujulu. Ikusungilizyigwa buya kubbapatizyigwa kunyina nokwakonzya kusalazya muntu kutegwa anjile mubusena oobo bulemekwa mububambe bwa Leza.—Ba-Roma 8:14-17; 2 Ba-Tesalonika 2:13; Ciyubunuzyo 14:1.

20. Ino ncinzi cikonzya kugwasya baabo ibataninga bbapatizyigwa?

²⁰ Ikapati kutalikila mu 1935, ibantu batabaliki ibajisi bulangizi bwakufwutuka “kumapenzi ayo mapati” akuyoopona anyika kukabe kutamani bakabasangana ‘ibambelele zimwi’ zya Jesu. (Ciyubunuzyo 7:9, 14; Johane 10:16) Baleelela kubbapatizyigwa nkaambo kakuti balapona kweelanaa Jwi lya Leza alimwi balamuyanda ‘amoyo wabo, amuuya wabo, anguzu zyabo amiyeeyo yabo yoonse.’ (Luka 10:25-28) Nokuba kuti bantu bamwi balizyi kuti Bakamboni ba Jehova ‘balamukomba Leza mumuuya amubwini,’ tabanatalika kutobela cikozyanyo ca Jesu alimwi akutondezya kubuleya kuti bamuyanda ncobeni alimwi akukomba Jehova cakumaniina kwiinda mukubbapatizyigwa. (Johane 4:23, 24; Deuteronomo 4:24; Marko 1:9-11) Imupailo wakusinizya uugaminina ntaamo eeyi iiyandika kapati ulakonzya kubapa kuti bayume alimwi akukakatila kweendelanaa Jwi lya Jehova Leza, kulyaaba cakumaninina alimwi akubbapatizyigwa.

21, 22. Ino nkaambo nzi bamwi ncobalekela kulyaaba akubbapatizyigwa?

²¹ Bamwi tabayandi kulyaaba alimwi akubbapatizyigwa akaambo kakuti bajisi bubi mutwaambo twanyika naa kuyandisya lubono cakunga bajisi buyo ciindi cisyoonto cakucita zintu zyakumuuya. (Matayo 13:22; 1 Johane 2:15-17) Elo kaka inga bajana lukkomano ikuti naa bacinca mizeezo yabo alimwi ambaakani zyabo! Ikuswenena kuli Jehova kulakonzya kubagwasya munzila yakumuuya, kucesya kulibilika alimwi akubaletela luumuno akukkalwa moyo kuboola kwiinda mukucita kuyanda kwa Leza.—Intembauzyo 16:11; 40:8; Tusimpi 10:22; Ba-Filipi 4:6, 7.

²² Ibamwi baamba kuti balamuyanda Jehova, pele tabalyaabi kulinguwe akubbapatizyigwa akaambo kakuyoowa mukuli kuli Leza. Pele umwi aumwi wesu weelede kuyoolyaambilila kuli Leza. Imukuli wakaboola kulindiswe ciindi notwakamvwa jwi lya Jehova. (Ezekieli 33:7-9; Ba-Roma 14:12) Mbwaanga bakali ‘bantu basalidwe,’ bana Israyeli bansiku bakali kuzyalwa kabali musyobo uulyaabide kale kuli Jehova, aboobo bakalijisi mukuli wakumubelekela cakusyomeka kweelana amalailile aakwe. (Deuteronomo 7:6, 11) Sunu kwiina musyobo uuzyalwa kaulyaabide kale pe, pele ikuti naa twakatambula malailile aamu Magwalo eeni-eni, tweelede kubweza ntaamo calusyomo.

23, 24. Ino nkuyoowa nzi ikuteelede kulesya bantu kubbapatizyigwa?

²³ Ikuyeeya kuti tabajisi luzibo lukkwenyi kulakonzya kupa kuti bamwi batabbapatizyigwi. Pele, toonse tujisi zinji zyakwiiya nkaambo “muntu ta[ka]konzyi kumvwisya milimo yoonse Leza njaakacita kuzwa kumatalikilo kusikila kumamanino.” (Mukambausi 3:11) Amulange-lange kujatikizya muzibe waku Etiopiya. Mbwaanga wakalisandukide, wakalijisi luzibo lusyoonto lwamu Magwalo, pele tanaakali kukonzya kwiingula mibuzyo yoonse iijatikizya makanze aa Leza. Nokuba boobo, naakazyiba bubambe bwa Jehova bwalufwutuko kwiinda mucipaizyo cacinunuzyo ca Jesu, muzibe ooyu kakunyina kusowa ciindi wakabbapatizyigwa mumaanzi.—Incito 8:26-38.

²⁴ Ibamwi balawayawaya kulyaaba kuli Leza nkaambo bayoowa kuti inga ambweni balaalilwa kuzuzikizya kulyaaba kwabo. Monique uujisi myaka yakuzyalwa iili 17 wakaamba kuti: “Ndali kuwayawaya kubbapatizyigwa akaambo kakuyoowa kupona kweelana akulyaaba kwangu.” Nokuba boobo, ikuti naa ‘katusyoma Jehova amoyo wesu woonse, uyoolulamika nyendelo yesu.’ Uyootugwasya ‘kweenda mulusinizyo’ mbotuli babelesi bakwe basyomeka ibalyaabide.—Tusimpi 3:5, 6; 3 Johane 4.

25. Ino mubuzyo nzi uuyandika kulanga-langa?

²⁵ Akaambo kakusyoma muli Jehova cakumaniina alimwi akumuyandisya camoyo woonse, amwaka zyuulu zili mbozibede zilakulwaizyigwa kulyaaba akubbapatizyigwa. Masimpe boonse babelesi ba Leza balyaabide bayanda kuti kabasyomeka kulinguwe. Pele tupona muziindi zikatazya alimwi tulasikilwa masunko aayindene-indene kulusyomo lwesu. (2 Timoteo 3:1-5) Ino ncinzi ncotweelede kucita kutegwa tupone kweelana akulyaaba kwesu kuli Jehova? Eeci tuyoocilanga-langa mucibalo citobela.

Amuzumanane Kubelekela Jehova Amoyo Uukkede

“Moyo wangu [ulikkede], O Leza; moyo wangu [ulikkede].”—INTEMBAUZYO 57:7.

1. Nkaambo nzi ncotukonzya kusinizya mbuli bwakacita Davida?

JEHOVA ulakonzya kutugwasya kukkalikana mulusyomo lwa Bunakristo kutegwa tukakatile kulinguwe katuli babelesi bakwe balyaabide. (Ba-Roma 14:4) Aboobo, tulakonzya kusinizya mbuli bwakacita sintembauzyo Davida walo wakakulwaizyigwa kwiimba kuti: “Moyo wangu [ulikkede], O Leza.” (Intembauzyo 108:1) Ikuti naa moyo wesu ulikkede, tuyookulwaizyigwa kupona kweelana akulyaaba kwesu kuli Leza. Kwiinda mukulangila busolozi alimwi anguzu kuzwa kulinguwe, tulakonzya kuba bantu bazyandamenyi, bakanzide alimwi basinizyide katuli basilusyomo, ‘ibabikkide myoyo yabo lyoonse kumilimo ya Mwami.’—1 Ba-Korinto 15:58.

2, 3. Ino lulayo lwa Paulo lulembedwe mulugwalo lwa 1 Ba-Korinto 16:13 lutondezya nzi?

² Ikukulwaizya kwakacitwa kubatobeli ba Jesu bamumazuba aansiku baku Korinto, pele asunu kucibeleka ku Banakristo basunu, imwaapostolo Paulo wakaamba kuti: “Amu[cenje]le, mukakatile mulusyomo. Amube baalumi benibeni, muyume.” (1 Ba-Korinto 16:13) Mu Cigiliki malailile aaya woonse aambwa mumabala abelesyegwa kwaamba cintu cacitika aciindi eeco, aboobo akulwaizya kuzumanana kucita cintu. Ino lulayo oolu lutondezya nzi?

³ Tulakonzya ‘kucenjela’ munzila yakumuuya kwiinda mukukazya Diabolosi alimwi akuzumanana kuswenena kuli Leza. (Jakobo 4:7, 8) Ikusyoma Jehova kupa kuti tuzumanane kukamantana alimwi ‘akwiima cakutazungaana mulusyomo lwa Bunakristo.’ Swebo, kubikkilizya abamakaintu banji ibali akati kesu balazumanana ‘ikuba mbuli baalumi beni-beni’ kwiinda mukubelekela Leza cabusungu kabali basikwaambilizya Bwami. (Intembauzyo 68:11) Tulakonzya ‘kuyuma’ kwiinda mukuzumanana kulanga kuli Taateesu wakujulu kuti atupe nguzu zyakubelesya kucita kuyanda kwakwe.—Ba-Filipi 4:13.