Esitere anali "msilikali wopemphera", mkazi woopa Mulungu wokhala ndi mgwirizano wolimba waumwini ndi Yesu. Iye ankapemphera ndi mtima wonse kwa iye ndi anthu ena. Mapemphero ake anali ndi mphamvu ndi Mulungu, ndipo kupyolera mwa kugwirizana kwaumwini kumeneku ndi Mulungu anamvanso kuchokera kwa Iye. Iye anali mtumiki wa Ambuye, m'nyumba mwake ndi kwa anthu omuzungulira. Anali ndi mphamvu mu mzimu wake. Mwa kupemphera ndi kulankhula ndi Mulungu, Mulungu akanatha kulankhula naye za mikhalidwe yosiyanasiyana m'moyo wake ndi tchalitchi chake. Iye anali ndi kugwirizana poyera ndi Iye mumtima mwake. Iye akanatha kulankhula ndi Mulungu, ndipo Iye akanatha kulankhula naye. Iye anali mnzake wogwira naye ntchito ndi Yesu, wogwira naye ntchito wodalirika wokhala ndi ulamuliro mumzimu wake.
M'munsimu muli zinthu zina zimene ananena ndi malangizo ena amene anapereka kumapeto kwa moyo wake.
Kugwira ntchito limodzi ndi Yesu
"Tiyenera kukhala nthawi zonse mu mkhalidwe wa pemphero; si chinthu chimene timachita kwa mphindi zochepa chabe tsopano ndi kachiwiri, kapena nthawi zina pamene tikusowadi. N'kofunika kwambiri kuti Mulungu alankhule nafe nthawi zonse. Zimenezi zimapangitsa kukhala kosavuta kwambiri kufunafuna ufumu wakumwamba nthaŵi zonse.
"Ngati muli maso, Mulungu akhoza kulankhula nanu za zinthu zodabwitsa kwambiri.
"Nthawi zonse ndimafunsa Yesu ndisanachite zinthu. Iye ndi Bwenzi langa lapamtima, ndipo ndikusangalala kuti ndamvetsetsa malamulo amene Iye wandipatsa. Tili ndi moyo wabwino kwambiri tikamadzipereka kwathunthu kuti tichite chifuniro cha Yesu, ndipo tingafotokozenso zimenezo kwa ana athu. Mukadziika m'manja mwa Yesu, nthawi zovuta komanso nthawi zoyesedwa zimakhala zazifupi komanso zopepuka. Ndimamva kudalira kwambiri Mawu a Mulungu - ndikufunikira tsiku lililonse.
"M'mikhalidwe ina ndi anthu ena, mwinamwake tikuwona kuti sitikudzazidwa ndi "chilakolako chilichonse cha chabwino" (2 Atesalonika 1:11). Tenepo, tingangopemphera kuti, 'Wokondedwa Mulungu, ndidzaze na khumbo liri-yense la bzomwe zili bzabwino!'
"Ndikudziwa kuti ili ndi pemphero mogwirizana ndi chifuniro cha Mulungu, ndipo ndingakhulupirire kuti ndalandira zimene ndapempherera, monga momwe zalembedwera, 'Tili ndi kulimba mtima pamaso pa Mulungu, chifukwa ndife otsimikiza kuti amatimva ngati timupempha chilichonse chimene chili mogwirizana ndi chifuniro chake. Amatimva nthawi iliyonse tikamufunsa; ndipo popeza tikudziwa kuti zimenezi n'zoona, tikudziwanso kuti amatipatsa zimene timapempha kwa Iye.' 1 Yohane 5:14-15 (GNT).
"Phunzitsani anawo kupemphera kuti athe kudzazidwa ndi "chilakolako chilichonse cha chabwino". Tiyenera kuphunzira zambiri kuti tigwirizane ndi Mulungu. Yesu akutipempherera usana ndi usiku, ndipo tiyenera kuchitanso zimenezo.
"Pemphero ndi zosaneneka! Mulungu amalola Iyemwini kusonkhezeredwa ndi mapemphero athu! 'Pemphero la munthu wolungama ndi lamphamvu komanso logwira mtima."' Yakobo 5:16 (NIV). Zimasonkhezera mtima wa Mulungu kuchitapo kanthu, ndipo Iye amatumiza angelo Ake kuti ateteze ndi kupulumutsa amene timawapempherera."
Kuusa moyo m'moyo wa tsiku ndi tsiku
"Pemphero lakhaladi lofunika kwambiri pa moyo wanga. Tikhoza kupita kwa Mulungu ndi zonse. Ndithudi, timapempherera zinthu zauzimu m'nkhondo yathu yolimbana ndi uchimo m'chibadwa chathu chaumunthu, koma kaŵirikaŵiri ndapempheranso ponena za nkhani za tsiku ndi tsiku. Pamene ndikupanga chakudya chamadzulo, nthawi zambiri ndimapemphera kuti Iye adalitse chakudya ndi omwe akupita kukadya. Ndimapemphereranso anthu Mzimu Woyera amandikumbutsa kupempherera."
Mmodzi wa ana ake akutiuza kuti: "Kunyumba, tinamva pemphero lochokera pansi pa mtima limeneli nthaŵi ndi nthaŵi: 'Wokondedwa Yesu! Wokondedwa Yesu!' Pamene panali mkhalidwe wovuta, tinamva nthawi zambiri, koma tinamvanso kuusa moyo kumeneku kuchokera mumtima mwake nthawi zambiri m'moyo wa tsiku ndi tsiku - kuusa moyo komwe kunachokera ku chikhumbo chake chowongoka chofuna kukhala ndi moyo woyenera komanso wokondweretsa pamaso pa nkhope Yake.
"Kunyumba kunali kwachibadwa kupemphera za chilichonse. Pemphero linabwera mwachibadwa kwambiri. Sichinali chinachake choikidwa, koma pemphero lolunjika kuchokera ku kufunikira kwake kwa chisomo cha Mulungu ndi thandizo m'mikhalidwe yonse yambiri ya moyo.
"Umulungu wa amayi sunali chinthu 'chodzaza' ndipo unatulutsa kokha pa zochitika zapadera. Unali Chikristu cha tsiku ndi tsiku. Kaya anali mayeso kusukulu, kapena zosankha zovuta masana, pamene panali ngozi kapena mitundu yonse ya kusoŵa, Amayi anapemphera. Ngakhale pa ntchito za tsiku ndi tsiku, kuphika kapena kutsuka mbale, nthawi zonse tinkamva kuusa moyo kumeneku kuchokera mumtima mwake: 'Wokondedwa Yesu! Wokondedwa Yesu!' Iye sanagonja mpaka pamene anamveka. Mapemphero ake anali ndi mphamvu ndi Mulungu ndipo anali ogwira mtima."
Kupemphera ndi mtima wonse ndi chosoŵa chaumwini
"N'chifukwa chiyani tiyenera kupemphera? Timapemphera chifukwa tikufuna chinachake. Amene ali olemera ndi okhutira safuna china chilichonse. Tiyenera kukhala odzichepetsa ndi ofunitsitsa kuvomereza, ndipo tiyenera kufunafuna zinthu m'moyo wathu zimene sizili monga momwe Mulungu amafunira. Kuti mukule mwa Khristu, muyenera kudziyang'anira nokha mosamala. Nkofunikadi kupemphera kuti mupeze zinthu zimene sizili monga momwe Mulungu amafunira. Ndakhala ndikupemphera kwambiri za izi m'zaka zambiri, ndipo ndikofunikira kwambiri kutero.
"Mukavomereza choonadi chokhudza inuyo, mumakhala osangalala kwambiri komanso omasuka ku machimo amene anakumangirirani. Ndi chinthu chimodzi kukhala omasuka ku zinthu zimene aliyense amadziwa kuti ndi tchimo, komanso tiyenera kukhala omasuka kwa ife eni, ku chikhalidwe chathu, ku njira imene tili monga anthu. Tiyenera kusinthidwa kuti tikhale ngati Yesu Khristu.
"Nthawi zonse ndakhala wosauka mumzimu (Mateyu 5:3) ndipo ndaona kuti ndikufuna zambiri za Khristu. Pamene mikhalidwe yafika, nthaŵi zonse ndakhala ndikupemphera ndi kulandira thandizo, kaŵirikaŵiri kupyolera mwa mawu a Mulungu. Tiyenera kulankhula ndi Mulungu za mikhalidwe yathu, ndiyeno kumvetsera ndi kuŵerenga. Mwanjira imeneyi, timapeza uphungu kuchokera kwa Mulungu ndi thandizo lenileni m'mikhalidwe yathu.
"Tiyenera kuzitenga mosamala kwambiri ndi uchimo. Ndikofunika kwambiri kubzala izi m'mitima ya achinyamata. Mdyerekezi akufuna kuwononga miyoyo yawo.
"N'zothekadi kukhala ndi moyo wosangalala pamene mukulimbana ndi tchimo limene mumaona mwa inu nokha. Mukamachita zimenezi kwambiri, mumamaliza mofulumira machimo amenewa, kenako mumapeza chimwemwe ndi chimwemwe chakumwamba. Ndiye mumakhala osangalala nthawi zonse; muli ndi moyo wabwino kwambiri womwe umapangitsanso kuti muthe kunyamula katundu wa ena mosangalala.
"Mulungu ali ndi zinthu zimene Iye akufuna kuchita mwa ife pamene tili pano. Malinga ngati tili padziko lapansi, pali machimo amene tiyenera kuwagonjetsa. Ndimapemphera ndi mtima wonse kuti ndiyamikire zonse zimene zimachitika. Ndimapemphera kuti ndidzaze ndi chimwemwe chakumwamba ndi kusunga chikhulupiriro changa chikuyaka mumtima mwanga mpaka kupuma kwanga komaliza."