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Kanenginengi, abantu abanengi abalwehlukanisi ukholo lethemba. Kubo, sengathi ukholo lethemba yinto yinye nje. Kodwa eNcwadini yokuqala yabaseKhorinte isahluko 13:13, kusobala ukuthi lezi yizinto ezahlukeneyo. Ivesi lithi, “Njalo khathesi-ke kumi ukholo, ithemba, uthando, lokhu kokuthathu; kodwa okukhulu kulokhu luthando.” Ukholo lethemba yimizwa emibili eqakathekileyo, kodwa njalo eyahlukileyo. Ukholo lutsho izinto ezahlukeneyo ebantwini abehlukeneyo. Ngoba izinto esizikholwayo,…

Abantwana abancane yibo abavame ukuba lokholo olumsulwa. Umntwana angathi ekhala uthi kuye, “Thula yikhona uBaba ezakuphathela iziwitshi, loba i-ayizi khirimu.” Uphanga athule umntwana ngoba esethemba lokho akuthenjiswayo. Inengi labantwana liphanga likhohlwe, uBaba esefikile uyabe eselibele umntwana. Lukholo olumsulwa lolu. Luyakholwa lula lokho olukutshelwayo. Yikho nje kudala abantwana babefundiseka lula. Kungathiwa,        “Ungahambi nyovane…

Umntwana ongakhaliyo ufela embelekweni. Okhalayo, unina uyamuzwa, loba umlizane wakhe. Omuzwayo umntwana uzama ukuqeda ubuhlungu, loba ukungahlaliseki, loba indlala eyabe isikhona. Isaga lesi sitsho ukuthi umuntu olohlupho uyakhala ngenxa yalo. Ukhala eqondise kulowo ongamsiza ukuba amkhuphule kulolohlupho. Angathulisa athi, lalo lolohlupho lwakhe lungamqeda du yena ethe zwi. Kwakukuhle abantwana bako-Israyeli beseGibhithe ukudinga ukudla ngesikhathi uJosefa…

Emuzini wami kulezihlahla ezinengi zamagwaba. Kudala ezinye zazo  zazithela izithelo ezibolayo, kodwa ezimbili zazithela izithelo ezinhle. Sasiwakha amagwaba siwadle sikholise, loba siwaphale izikhumba zaphandle siwawolele embizeni, sithi chatha itshukela loba inyosi, siwapheke. Besesiwadla sincinde iminwe. Kwasekufika isikhathi lapho izihlahla ezahlaselwa ngumkhuhlane. Sazama ukufafaza umuthi wokwelapha, kodwa akusizanga. Lalezizihlahla ezazilezithelo ezidlekayo ezazingaboli, lazo zaqala ukuba lezibozi.…

Ikhona ingoma engiyithandayo kakhulu ku ‘Amagama Okuhlabelela’. Ikhorasi layo lithi, ‘Qhub’ Indaba KaJesu, Owangithanda,Ngingakamazi, Qhub’ Indaba kaJesu’. Indima engithinta kakhulu ngethi, ‘Bayaf’ abantu bengamazi,Bekhala besindwa yizaphulo,Masiphuthume sibephule,Qhub’indaba kaJesu”. Yingqobe enkulu eyesabekayo le! Thina sathandwa. Wasithanda singakamazi uNkulunkulu. Wasithanda singakamthandi njalo. Incwadi ithi, “Unkulunkulu walithanda ilizwe waze wanikela iNdodana yakhe iyiyo yodwa ukuze kuthi loba ngubani…