Isahluko 1
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UNkulunkulu esekhulumile endulo kokhokho ngabaprofethi ngamathuba amaningi nangezindlela eziningi,
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ekugcineni kwale mihla ukhulume kithina ngeNdodana ayimise ibe yindlalifa yakho konke, owadala ngayo futhi izwe.
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Yona ethi ingukumenyezela kwenkazimulo yakhe, ifuze yena uqobo, iphasa konke ngezwi lamandla ayo, isiyenzile ukuhlanzwa kwezono, yahlala ngakwesokunene soMkhulu kweliphezulu,
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seyaba nkulu kunezingelosi, njengalokhu igama eliyifa layo likhulu kunelazo.
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Ngokuba yiyiphi yezingelosi ake asho kuyo ukuthi: “UyiNdodana yami wena, namuhla ngikuzele,” na? nokuthi: “Ngiyakuba nguYise kuyona, yona ibe yiNdodana kimina,” na?
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Futhi mhla engenisa oyizibulo emhlabeni uthi: “Nezingelosi zonke zikaNkulunkulu mazikhuleke kuye.”
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Ngezingelosi uthi: “Owenza izingelosi zakhe zibe yimimoya, izikhonzi zakhe zibe ngamalangabi omlilo.”
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Kepha ngeNdodana uthi: “Isihlalo sakho sobukhosi, Nkulunkulu, singesaphakade naphakade; intonga yobuqotho iyintonga yombuso wakho.
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Uthandile ukulunga, wazonda ububi; ngalokho-ke uNkulunkulu, uNkulunkulu wakho, ukugcobile ngamafutha enjabulo ngaphezu kwabafowenu,”
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nokuthi: “Wena Nkosi, ekuqaleni wabeka isisekelo somhlaba; amazulu angumsebenzi wezandla zakho.
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Wona ayakubhubha, kepha wena umi njalo; wona onke ayakuguga njengengubo.
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Njengesambatho uyakuwagoqonga, njengengubo ayakuguquka. Kepha wena unguye njalo, iminyaka yakho ayiyukuphela.”
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Kepha yiyiphi yezingelosi ake asho kuyo ukuthi: “Hlala ngakwesokunene sami, ngize ngenze izitha zakho zibe yisenabelo sezinyawo zakho,” na?
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Azisibo yini zonke omoya bokukhonza abathunyelwe ukukhonza ngenxa yabayakudla ifa lokusindiswa na?