Kodi n'zothekadi "nthawi zonse kukhala osangalala" monga momwe zalembedwera mu 1 Atesalonika 5:16 (NCV)?
Moyo ungawoneke ngati mndandanda wosatha wa zinthu zomwe ziyenera kuchitidwa tsiku ndi tsiku, ngongole zomwe zimafunikira kulipidwa, ndi thupi lomwe limafooka pamene zaka zikupita. Pamwamba pa izo, pali zochitika zoopsa kwambiri zomwe zingabwere nthawi ndi nthawi - zochitika zovuta zomwe sindinasankhe, koma zomwe ndikudziwa kuti Mulungu wakonza.
N'zosavuta kwambiri kufuna kuti zinthu zikhale zosiyana. "Ngati kulakalaka kungotenga nthawi yopuma ..." "Ngati kulakalaka kungopanga ndalama zambiri ..." "Ngati kulakalaka kungokhala wathanzi ..." "Ngati kulakalaka kungopeza ntchito yabwino ..." ndi zina zotero.
Zinthu zimenezi zimene ndimalakalaka n'zabwino ndipo mwina zimandisangalatsa kwa kanthawi pamene ndimatha kuzipeza. Koma pambuyo pake, ndabwereranso ku moyo wanga wotopetsa wa tsiku ndi tsiku, wosasangalala ndi wolakalaka zinthu zomwezo kachiwiri. Pafupifupi zikuwoneka ngati ndikhoza kukhala wosangalala pokhapokha nditapeza zinthu zabwino zomwe ndikufuna. Koma kodi moyo wanga uyenera kukhala chonchi?
Muzivutika ndi Khristu
Limodzi mwa mavesi odziwika bwino m'Baibulo ndi mawu atatu okha aatali akuti: "Nthawi zonse khalani osangalala." 1 Atesalonika 5:16 (NCV). Zalembedwa ngati lamulo, osati ngati chinthu chomwe ndingasankhe kuchita pamene ndikufuna. Choncho ndikudziwa kuti ziyenera kukhala zotheka kuchita zimenezo! Mulungu samatipatsa malamulo osatheka kuwasunga!
Khalani osangalala nthaŵi zonse! Izi zikutanthauza pakalipano, lero, mu mphindi ino, mu mkhalidwewu, ndi thupi lomwe ndili nalo, ntchito yomwe ndili nayo, nyumba yomwe ndili nayo, mosasamala kanthu za zinthu zomwe ndimadzipezamo. Choncho ndiye kuti chimwemwe chamtunduwu sichibwera chifukwa cha chilichonse cha zinthu zakunja zimenezi. Koma ndiye zimachokera kuti?
Yankho limodzi lingapezeke pa 1 Petro 4:13 (NCV), "Koma khalani osangalala kuti mukugawana nawo mavuto a Khristu ..."
Petro akulankhula za kukhala wachimwemwe chifukwa chakuti ndikhoza kukhala ndi mbali m'kuvutika kwa Kristu. Koma kodi kuvutika kungakhale kosangalatsa motani?
"Mavuto a Khristu" anali mavuto amkati amene Khristu anakumana nawo pamene Iye anati Ayi ku chifuniro Chake ndipo anasankha kumvera Mulungu m'malo mwake. Iwo anali mavuto amenewo Iye anafunikira kukumana nawo kotero kuti sanachite tchimo. Moyo wogonjetsa uchimo ndi moyo wosangalatsa kwambiri. Palibe chimwemwe china chimene chingayerekezere ndi icho! Monga Mkristu, wotsatira wa Yesu, ndikhozanso kukhala ndi mbali m'kuvutika kumeneko, mosasamala kanthu za chuma changa cha padziko lapansi kapena mikhalidwe yanga, ndipo chotulukapo chake ndicho kugonjetsa moyo kumene kumandidzaza ndi chimwemwe!
Chimwemwe chomwe chimachokera ku kuvutika
Mwina ndimaona kuti munthu wina wandichitira zinthu zopanda chilungamo. Kachitidwe kanga kachibadwa ndikuchitapo kanthu kuti ndiwabwezeretse pa zomwe achita. Tchimo m'chilengedwe changa limafuna kuti ndikwiye ndi kukhumudwa.
Koma ndiye ndikhoza kusankha kuti ndisachimwe - osati kukwiya kapena kukhumudwa. Ndikhoza kunena mwamphamvu Ayi ku zimene zilakolako zanga zauchimo zimafuna. Ndipo akapanda kupeza zomwe akufuna, ndimavutika ndi izi ngati kuvutika kwamkati. Ndiye ndikuvutika m'njira yomweyo yomwe Khristu adavutika nayo - ndikugawana nawo mavuto a Khristu - ndikuvutika kuti ndisachimwe , ndipo zotsatira zake zidzakhala kuti ndikugonjetsa - zomwe zimandipatsa chimwemwe chachikulu!
Ichi ndi chimwemwe choyera chimene ndimapeza mu mzimu wanga. Ichi ndi chimwemwe chomwe sichidalira malingaliro anga, mikhalidwe yanga, momwe ena amandichitira, kapena china chilichonse. Ichi ndi chimwemwe chimene chimapangitsa kukhala wachimwemwe nthaŵi zonse! Zingakhale bwino kukhala ndi nthawi yopuma pakali pano, koma ngati sizikuyenda bwino, chimwemwe chamkati chimene ndili nacho sichitha.
Mulungu amadziwa zimene zili zabwino kwa ine. Ndikhoza kungochita chifuniro cha Mulungu lerolino, kukhala ndi phande m'kuvutika kwa Kristu ndi kudzazidwa ndi chimwemwe chenicheni, chimwemwe chimene chimabwera chifukwa cha kugonjetsa uchimo! N'chifukwa chake ophunzira oona a Yesu ndi anthu osangalala kwambiri padziko lapansi.