Yesu ndi choonadi
Yesu anati: "Ine ndine njira, choonadi, ndi moyo. Palibe amene angabwere kwa Atate kupatulapo kudzera mwa ine." Yohane 14:6.
Ngati timakonda choonadi, ngati tikufuna kumva choonadi chokhudza ife eni ndikuchitapo kanthu, ndiye kuti tidzasintha ndipo zotsatira zake ndizoti timalandira korona wa moyo. (Yakobo 1:12.) Ngati sitikonda choonadi, ngati sitikufuna kumva choonadi ndi kuchichita, ngati tikukana, ndiye kuti Mulungu sangatipulumutse ndi kutisintha.
Koma kodi Yesu anatanthauzanji pamene Iye ananena kuti Iye ndiye chowonadi? Kodi choonadi nchiyani?
Chowonadi cha amene tili ndi za amene Yesu ali
Mawu a Mulungu ndi oona, ndipo Mawu anakhala thupi ndipo anakhala pakati pathu. (Yohane 1:14.) Choncho choonadi ndi moyo wa Yesu – umene anthu ayenera kukhala okhoza kuona mwa ife. (2 Akorinto 4:10.) Tikayerekezera moyo wa Yesu ndi moyo wathu n'kuona mmene uliri wosiyana, ndiye kuti timaona mmene tilili mwachibadwa. Choonadi chimenechi chimatisonyeza kuti tifunikira kusinthiratu ngati tikufuna kukhala ngati Kristu. (Aroma 8:29.)
Pamene Yesu akuwalitsa kuunika Kwake m'miyoyo yathu, tiyenera kuvomereza kuti ndife ochimwa ndi kuti tifunikira chikhululukiro, ndi kuti unansi wathu ndi Mulungu uyenera kukwaniritsidwa. Zimenezi zimatipangitsa kulapa.
Ndiyeno Iye akutisonyeza kuti, ngakhale kuti takhululukidwa, tili ndi uchimo wokhala m'chibadwa chathu chaumunthu, ndipo tiyenera kuvomereza kuti ife eni tilibe mphamvu zogonjetsa pamene tiyesedwa kugonja ku tchimo limene lazika mizu kwambiri mwa ife monga anthu. Tikadzichepetsa ndikuvomereza choonadi ichi chokhudza ife eni, ndiye kuti Mzimu Woyera akhoza kutisonyeza zoyenera kuchita, Iye akhoza kutitsogolera, ndi kutipatsa mphamvu ndi mphamvu zomwe timasowa mwa ife tokha kuti tithe kusunga zonse zomwe Mulungu amatilamula - tikhoza kusiya chifuniro chathu ndikuchita chifuniro Chake m'malo mwake. M'mawu ena, tingagonjetse.
"Ndipo tikudziwa kuti Mwana wa Mulungu wabwera, ndipo watipatsa chidziŵitso kuti tidziwe Mulungu woona. Ndipo tsopano tikukhala m'chiyanjano ndi Mulungu woona chifukwa chakuti timakhala m'chiyanjano ndi Mwana wake, Yesu Kristu. Iye ndiye Mulungu yekha woona, ndipo Iye ndiye moyo wosatha." 1 Yohane 5:20.
Werengani zambiri: Momwe mungadzinyengerere nokha, ndi momwe mungapewere
Kusintha - cholinga chonse cha choonadi
"Zinandipatsa chimwemwe chachikulu pamene okhulupirira ena anabwera ndi kuchitira umboni za kukhulupirika kwanu ku choonadi, kunena mmene mukupitiriza kuyendamo. Ndilibe chimwemwe chachikulu kuposa kumva kuti ana anga akuyenda m'choonadi." 3 Yohane 3-4.
Palibe dalitso lalikulu kuposa kuyenda m'choonadi. Izi zikutanthauza kuvomereza ndi kudana ndi tchimo mwa ife kuti choonadi chimatisonyeza, ndi kunena Ayi kwa izo ndi mphamvu ya Mzimu - ndi kupitiriza kukana izo mpaka kufa. Ndiye ife tiri mu chitukuko nthawi zonse, kupita patsogolo nthawi zonse, ndipo ife pang'onopang'ono anasintha kukhala kwambiri ngati Khristu.
N'zotheka kuti aliyense ayende m'choonadi, kuti athe kutimasula ku uchimo – kumasuka ku mphamvu zake pa ife. (Yohane 8:32.) Mulungu amatikonda tonsefe ndipo angathandize aliyense amene amamupempha kuti atithandize. Mzimu Woyera — Mzimu wa choonadi — udzatisonyeza pang'onopang'ono tchimo limene limakhala mwa ife. Pamene tivomereza chowonadi mofunitsitsa, mofulumira, ndi mofulumira, m'pamenenso kupita kwathu patsogolo kudzakhala kofulumira.
Ndipo kodi zotsatira zake zidzakhala zotani? Chotulukapo chake nchakuti timasinthidwa kuchoka pa amene tili mwachibadwa, ndi kuti moyo wa Yesu udzawonedwa mwa ife.
"Ndipo Ambuye—amene ali Mzimu—amatipangitsa kukhala ofanana naye kwambiri pamene tikusinthidwa kukhala fano lake laulemerero." 2 Akorinto 3:18.
Pamene tivomereza choonadi ife eni, ndi mwa chikhulupiriro kudana ndi kukana tchimo limene chowonadi chatisonyeza ponena za ife eni, pamenepo timasinthidwa kukhala ngati Yesu.
Werengani zambiri: Tikhoza kusinthidwa kwathunthu!
Choonadi chimapereka chiyembekezo!
Palibe chifukwa cholefulidwa pamene tiwona chowonadi ponena za ife eni, mosasamala kanthu za zimene tikuwona. M'malo mwake tikhoza kudzazidwa ndi chiyembekezo, chifukwa tikudziwa kuti Mzimu wa choonadi umakhalanso Mzimu wa mphamvu, ndipo mwa mphamvu ya Mzimu timatha kugonjetsa zinthu zonse zomwe zikuyimira pakati pathu ndi cholinga chathu chokhala ngati Khristu. Ndipo zinthu zimene choonadi chinatisonyeza ponena za ife eni zingachoke m'miyoyo yathu kosatha!
"Ndipo aliyense amene ali ndi chiyembekezo ichi mwa Iye amadziyeretsa yekha, monga Iye ali woyera." 1 Yohane 3:3.
Tiyenera kwenikweni kufuna kumva choonadi za ife eni ndi kuvomereza izo 100%. "Ndiphunzitseni njira Yanu, O Ambuye; Ndidzayenda m'choonadi Chanu." —Salimo 86:11. Tingasinthe kokha ku mlingo umodzimodziwo umene timavomereza chowonadi ponena za ife eni. Choncho tiyeni tivomereze ndi mitima yotseguka, ngakhale pamene zikupweteka kuziwona, ndikuvomereza momwe tilili kwenikweni mwachibadwa. Chifukwa ngati sitikuona ndi kuvomereza, sitingathe kukhala omasuka ku izo.
Chotulukapo chake chidzakhala chaulemerero pamene chowonadi chatipangitsa kukhala omasuka ndi kutisintha! Tisachite mantha koma mosangalala kulandira choonadi chonse chochokera kwa Mulungu, tili ndi chidaliro chonse kuti Iye amene, m'chikondi Chake, amatisonyeza choonadi chokhudza ife eni, adzatimasulanso ndi kutipulumutsa ku zonse zimene Iye akutisonyeza.
Choonadi zikhale bwenzi lathu lapamtima!