Ngokukaluka 22:1-18 Ibhayibheli Elingcwele (ZUL59)

1. Kwasondela umkhosi wesinkwa esingenamvubelo othiwa iPhasika.

2. Abapristi abakhulu nababhali bafuna ukuba bangambulala kanjani; ngokuba babesaba abantu.

3. Kepha uSathane wangena kuJuda othiwa u-Iskariyothe engowabayishumi nambili.

4. Wasuka wakhuluma nabapristi abakhulu nezinduna ngokuthi angamkhaphela kanjani kubo.

5. Bathokoza, bavumelana naye ukumnika imali.

6. Wavuma-ke, waze wafuna ithuba lokumkhaphela kubo, singekho isixuku.

7. Lwase lufika usuku lwesinkwa esingenamvubelo okumelwe ukuba kuhlatshwe ngalo iphasika.

8. Wathuma oPetru noJohane, wathi: “Hambani niye ukusilungisela iphasika ukuba sidle.”

9. Bathi kuye: “Uthanda ukuba sikulungiselephi na?”

10. Wathi kubo: “Bhekani, seningene emzini niyakuhlangana nomuntu othwele imbiza yamanzi; mlandeleni, niye endlini angena kuyo,

11. nize nithi kumninindlu: ‘Uthi uMfundisi kuwe: Liphi ikamelo lokungenisa, lapho ngingadlela khona iphasika nabafundi bami, na?’

12. Lowo-ke uzakunikhombisa ikamelo elikhulu eliphezulu, elendlelweyo; lungiselani lapho.”

13. Basuka, bafumana kunjengokusho kwakhe kubo; base belungisa iphasika.

14. Kwathi ukuba kufike isikhathi, wahlala phansi, nabaphostoli kanye naye.

15. Wayesethi kubo: “Nginxanele nokunxanela ukudla nani leli phasika ngingakahlupheki.

16. Ngokuba ngithi kini: Angisayikulidla ngempela lize ligcwaliseke embusweni kaNkulunkulu.”

17. Wamukela isitsha, wabonga wathi: “Thabathani lokhu, nabelane;

18. ngokuba ngithi kini kusukela manje angisayikuphuza okwesithelo somvini, uze ufike umbuso kaNkulunkulu.”

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