kwathi esemfumene , wamyisa e -Antiyokiya. Kwase kwenzeka ukuba umnyaka wonke bahlangane ebandleni , befundisa abantu abaningi. Kwaqala e-Antiyokiya ukuba abafundi bathiwe amaKristu. AmaKristu athumela izipho kubazalwane baseJudiya

Abafundi base bezimisela ukuba yilowo nalowo kubo athumele njengamandla akhe okokusiza abazalwane abakhe eJudiya.

Abafundi bagcwala intokozo noMoya oNgcwele.

Kepha kwathi abafundi bembunganyele , wavuka, wangena emzini . Ngangomuso wamuka noBarnaba, baya eDerbe.

Sebelishumayele ivangeli kulowo muzi , bezuzile abafundi abaningi , babuyela eListra, nase-Ikoniyu, nase-Antiyokiya,

Esehlale khona isikhathi esithile wamuka wadabula izwe laseGalathiya nelaseFrigiya ngokulandelana, eqinisa bonke abafundi.

Esethanda ukudlulela e -Akhaya, abazalwane bal obela abafundi bebayala ukuba bamamukele; esefikile wabasiza kakhulu abakholwayo ngomusa,

Kwathi u -Apholo eseKorinte , uPawulu wafika e -Efesu esedabulile amazwe angasenhla, wafumana abafundi abathile,

Kepha uPawulu esefuna ukungena phakathi kwabantu , abafundi abamvumelanga.

Kepha lapho abathile bezenza lukhuni bengalaleli , bekhuluma kabi ngaleyo Ndlela phambi kwabantu, wasuka kubo, waqembula abafundi, washumayela imihla ngemihla esikoleni sikaTiranu.

Sesiphelile isiyaluyalu , uPawulu wababiza abafundi , wabavuselela, wavalelisa, wamuka waya eMakedoniya.

naphakathi kwenu kuzakuvuka amadoda akhuluma okudukisayo , ahunge abafundi ukubalandela.

Safumana abafundi , sahlala khona izinsuku eziyisikhombisa ; bona bathi ngoMoya kuPawulu, angalubeki unyawo eJerusalema.

Kwathi ngaleyo mihla abafundi sebanda , kwavela ukukhonona kubaJuda abakhuluma isiGreki ngamaHeberu ngokuthi abafelokazi bakubo bayancishwa ekwabelweni kwemihla ngemihla.

Kepha uSawulu esafutha ngokusongela nokubulala abafundi beNkosi , waya kumpristi omkhulu,

Abafundi base bemtha tha ebusuku , bamehlisa ogangeni , bemewula ngeqoma.

Kepha iLida laliseduze neJopha ; ngakho-ke abafundi sebezwile ukuthi uPetru ukhona lapho , bathuma kuye amadoda amabili emnceng a ethi : Ungalibali ukuza kithi.

Abafundi bakhe base bethi kuye: Nkosi, uma elele, uyakusinda.

Abafundi bathi kuye : Rabi, abaJuda basand ukufuna ukukukhanda ngamatshe; usaya futhi khona na?

Lokho abafundi bakhe abakuqondanga ekuqaleni; kodwa esekhazimulisiwe uJesu, base bekhumbula ukuthi kulotshiwe lokho ngaye nokuthi babekwenzile lokho kuye.

Abafundi babhekana bengabaza ukuthi ukhuluma ngobani.

Ngakho abanye kubo abafundi bakhe base bekhuluma bodwa, bethi: Kuyini lokho akushoyo kithi ukuthi: Kusezakuba yisikhashana ningabe nisangibona , kubuye kube yisikhashana ningibone, nokuthi: Ngokuba ngiya kuBaba, na?

Abafundi bakhe bathi kuye : Bheka, manje usukhuluma ngokusobala , awusakhulumi mfanekiso.

Mina ngibonile, ngafakaza ukuthi: Lo uyiNdodana kaNkulunkulu. Abafundi bokuqala

Abafundi ababili bezwa ekhuluma, bamlandela uJesu.

Base bemuka abafundi, baphindela kubo. Ukuzibonakalisa kukaJesu

UMariya Magdalena weza wabikela abafundi ukuthi : Ngiyibonile iNkosi , nokuthi: Ishilo lokho kimi.

Kwathi-ke kusihlwa ngalolo suku , olokuqala lweviki , iminyango ivaliwe lapho abafundi bekhona ngokwesaba abaJuda , uJesu wafika wema phakathi kwabo, wathi kubo: Ukuthula makube kinina.

Eseshilo lokho wabakhombisa izandla nohlangothi lwakhe. Base bethokoza abafundi beyibona iNkosi.

Ngakho-ke abanye abafundi bathi kuye : Siyibonile iNkosi . Kepha wathi kubo: Uma ngingaboni ezandleni zayo inxeba lezipikili , ngifake umunwe wami enxebeni lezipikili , ngifake isandla sami ohlangothini lwayo , angisoze ngakholwa.

Emva kwezinsuku eziyisishiyagalombili abafundi bakhe babesendlini futhi, uTomase enabo . UJesu wafika iminyango ivaliwe , wema phakathi kwabo , wathi: Ukuthula makube kinina.

Kuthe sekusa , uJesu wayemi ogwini . Kepha abafundi babengazi ukuthi nguJesu.

Kepha abanye abafundi beza ngesikebhe, ngokuba bebengekude nenhlabathi kepha kungathi izingalo ezingamakhulu amabili , bedonsa inetha linezinhlanzi.

Lokho ukuqala kwezibonakaliso wakwenza uJesu eKhana laseGalile ebonakalisa inkazimulo yakhe; abafundi bakhe bakholwa nguye. Abathengisi ethempelini

Abafundi bakhe bakhumbula ukuba kulotshwe ukuthi : Ukushisekela indlu yakho kuyangidla.

Kuthe esevukile kwabafileyo , abafundi bakhe bakhumbula ukuthi washo njalo kubo; bakholwa ngumbhalo nezwi abelishilo uJesu.

Kwathi ukuba iNkosi yazi ukuthi abaFarisi bezwile ukuba uJesu wenza abafundi, ebhapathiza abaningi kunoJohane,

ingani uJesu uqobo kabhapathizanga , kodwa kwakubhapathiza abafundi bakhe,

Ngaleyo nkathi bafika abafundi bakhe ; bamangala ngokuba ekhuluma nowesifazane; nokho akubangakho owathi: Ufunani na? noma: Ukhulumelani naye na?

Kusenjalo abafundi bamncenga bathi: Rabi, yidla.

Base bekhuluma bodwa abafundi, bethi: Ukhona yini omlethele ukudla na?

Ngokuba abafundi bakhe babehambile baya emzini beyothenga ukudla.

Sekuhlwa abafundi bakhe bewukela elwandle,

Ngangomuso isixuku esasingaphesheya kolwandle sabona kungekho omunye umkhunjana khona , sazi ukuthi ubumunye nje nokuthi uJesu wayengangenanga emkhunjini kanye nabafundi bakhe , kepha ukuthi abafundi bakhe babewele bodwa,

Kepha uJesu azi phakathi kwakhe uku thi abafundi bakhe bayakhonona ngalokho, wathi: Lokhu kuyanicunula na?

Abafundi bakhe bambuza bathi: Rabi, ngubani owonayo, lona noma abazali bakhe, aze azalwe eyimpumputhe na?

Kwathi ekhuleka endaweni ethile , esegcinile, omunye wabafundi bakhe wathi kuye : Nkosi, sifundise ukukhuleka , njengokuba uJohane naye wabafundisa abafundi bakhe.

Ngokuba ngithi kini : Ayikho neyodwa yalawo madoda abemenyiwe eyakulizwa idili lami. Abafundi bakaJesu abayibo (Math. 10:37)

Baletha kuye nabant wanyana ukuba abaphathe ; kepha abafundi bekubona babakhuza.

Abanye babaFarisi besesixukwini bathi kuye : Mfundisi, bakhuze abafundi bakho.

Khona uPetru wasuka , wagijimela ethuneni , wakhothama, wabona izindwangu zizodwa; wamuka, waya ekhaya emangele ngokwenzekileyo. Abafundi abaya e-Emawuse

Base bethi kuye : Abafundi bakaJohane bazila kaningi , benze imikhuleko, kanjalo nababaFarisi, kepha abakho bayadla, baphuze.

Kwathi ngesabatha wadabula amasimu ; abafundi bakhe bakha izikhwebu , badla bezihlikihla ngezandla.

Kwathi sekusile , wababiza abafundi bakhe , wakhetha kubo abayishumi nambili, wabaqamba ngokuthi abaphostoli:

Kwathi ngangomuso waya emzini othiwa iNayini; kwahamba naye abafundi bakhe nesixuku esikhulu.

Abafundi bakaJohane bambikela ngazo zonke lezo zinto.

Abafundi bakhe bambuza ukuthi ungaba yini lowo mfanekiso na?

Wazithabatha izinkwa eziyisihlanu nezinhlanzi ezimbili , wabheka ngasezulwini, wazibusisa, wazihlephula, wanika abafundi ukuba babele isixuku.

Kwathi ekhuleka ngasesitha , abafundi babe naye ; wababuza ethi : Abantu bathi ngingubani na?

Ngibanxusile abafundi bakho ukuba bamkhiphe, kepha bahluleka.

Kuthe abafundi bakhe oJakobe noJohane sebekubonile lokho , bathi: Nkosi, uyathanda ukuba sibize umlilo wehle ezulwini, uwaqede, na?

Besendlini abafundi babuye bambuza ngalokho.

Khona baletha kuye abantwanyana uku ba abaphathe ; kepha abafundi babakhuza.

Kepha abafundi bethuka ngamazwi akhe. UJesu wabuye waphendula, wathi kubo: Bantwana, kulukhuni kangakanani kwabethemba umnotho ukungena embusweni kaNkulunkulu.

UJesu wakhuluma, wathi kuwo: Akungabe kusadla noyedwa isithelo kuwe kuze kube phakade. Abafundi bakhe bakuzwa. Ukuhlanzwa kwethempeli (Math. 21:12; Luk. 19:45)

Wayesebabiza abafundi bakhe , wathi kubo : Ngiqinisile ngithi kini : Lo mfelokazi ompofu ubekile kakhulu kunabo bonke ababeke emphongolweni,

Ngosuku lokuqala lwesinkwa esingenamvubelo okwakuhlatshwa ngalo iphasika abafundi bakhe bathi kuye: Uthanda ukuba siye silungiselephi ukuba udle iphasika na?

Bahamba abafundi bafika emzini , bafumana kunjengokusho kwakhe kubo ; base belungisa iphasika.

Kodwa hambani nitshele abafundi bakhe kanye noPetru ukuthi uyanandulela ukuya eGalile; nizakumbona lapho, njengalokho eshilo kini.

Abafundi bakaJohane nabaFarisi babezila ukudla ; beza bathi kuye : Yini ukuba abafundi bakaJohane nabafundi babaFarisi bazile ukudla , kodwa abafundi bakho bangazili na?

Kwathi edabu la amasimu ngesabatha , abafundi bakhe baqala ukukha izikhwebu behamba.

Wayeseyala abafundi bakhe ukuba isikebhe simlindele ngenxa yesixuku sabantu, ukuze bangamcindezeli,

kodwa ngaphandle komfanekiso kakhulumanga kubo ; kepha sebebodwa wabachasisela abafundi bakhe konke. Ukuthuliswa kwesivunguvungu (Math. 8:23; Luk. 8:22)

Abafundi bakhe bathi kuye : Uyabona isixuku sikucindezela , usuthi: Ngubani ongithintileyo na?

Khona wamuka lapho, waya ezweni lakubo; abafundi bakhe bamlandela.

Kwathi ukuba abafundi bakhe bakuzwe lokho , beza b athatha isidumbu sakhe, basibeka ethuneni. UJesu usuthisa amadoda ayizinkulungwane eziyisihlanu (Math. 14:13; Luk. 9:12; Joh. 6:1)

Kwathi isikhathi sesihambile , beza kuye abafundi bakhe , bathi: Le ndawo iyihlane, isikhathi sesidlulile;

Wazithabatha izinkwa eziyisihlanu nezinhlanzi ezimbili , wabheka ngasezulwini, wazibusisa, wazihlephula izinkwa , wazinika abafundi ukuba bazibeke phambi kwabo; nezinhlanzi ezimbili wababela bonke ngazo.

Wayesecindezela masinyane abafundi bakhe ukuba bangene emkhunjini , bamandulele ukuya phesheya eBetsayida, yena aze amukise isixuku.

Kuthe esengene endlini , evela esixukwini, abafundi bakhe bambuza ngalowo mfanekiso.

abaFarisi nababhali bambuza bathi : Abafundi bakho abahambi ngani ngesiko labadala, kepha badla isinkwa ngezandla ezimbi na?

Ngalezo zinsuku sekukhona futhi isixuku esikhulu singenakudla , wabiza abafundi bakhe, wathi kubo:

UJesu wayesephuma kanye nabafundi bakhe , waya emizini yaseKesariya Filipi. Besendleleni, wababuza abafundi bakhe , wathi kubo : Abantu bathi ngingubani na?

Kepha waphenduka , wabheka abafundi bakhe , wamkhuza uPetru , wathi: Buyela emva kwami , Sathane, ngokuba awuqondi okukaNkulunkulu kepha okwabantu.

Abafundi bakhe bamphendula bathi : Umumtu angatholaphi lapha ehlane izinkwa zokusuthisa laba na?

Wayala isixuku ukuba sihlale phansi; wazithabatha izinkwa eziyisikhombisa, wabonga, wazihlephula, wanika abafundi bakhe ukuba bababele ; basabela isixuku.

Kuthe esengenile endlini, abafundi bakhe bambuza bebodwa , bathi: Thina besingemkhiphe ngani na?

ngokuba wabafundisa abafundi bakhe , wathi kubo : INdodana yomuntu ikhashelwa ezandleni zabantu , bazakuyibulala; kuthi isibulewe , izakuvuka emva kwezinsuku ezintathu.

Wayesebabiza abafundi bakhe abayishumi nambili , wabanika amandla phezu kwawomoya abangcolileyo ukuba babakhiphe , nawokuphulukisa izifo zonke nokugula konke.

Kwathi ukuba uJesu aqede ukuyala abafundi bakhe abayishumi nambili , wamuka lapho ukuyofundisa nokushumayela emizini yabo. Ukufakaza kukaJesu kubafundi bakaJohane nakubantu (Luk. 7:18)

Ngaleso sikhathi uJesu wadabula amasimu ngesabatha; abafundi bakhe babelambile, baqala ukukha izikhwebu, badla.

Kepha abaFarisi bebona lokho bathi kuye : Bheka, abafundi bakho benza okungavunyelwe ukuba kwenziwe ngesabatha.

Kwase kufika abafundi bakhe , bathi kuye : Ukhulumelani kubo ngemifanekiso na?

Khona wazishiya izixuku , weza endlini . Basondela kuye abafundi bakhe , bathi: Sichasisele umfanekiso wokhula ensimini.

Kwafika abafundi bakhe, bathabatha isidumbu, basimbela; baya bambikela uJesu. UJesu usuthisa amadoda ayizinkulungwane eziyisihlanu (Mark. 6:30; Luk. 9:12; Joh. 6:1)

Selishonile, abafundi bakhe beza kuye , bathi: Le ndawo iyihlane, isikhathi sesihambile; mukisa izixuku ukuba ziye emizaneni, zizithengele ukudla.

Wayeseyala izixuku ukuba zihlale phansi etshanini , wazithabatha izinkwa eziyisihlanu n ezinhlanzi ezimbili , wabheka ngasezulwini , wazibusisa, wazihlephula, wabanika abafundi izinkwa, abafundi baphakela izixuku.

Wayesecindezela masinyane abafundi ukuba bangene emkhunjini , bamandulele ukuya phesheya, aze amukise izixuku.

Kepha abafundi sebembonile ehamba phezu kolwandle bashaywa luvalo , bethi yisithunzi; bakhala ngokwesaba.

Khona kwasondela abafundi bakhe , bathi kuye : Uyazi ukuthi abaFarisi bathe bezwa lelo zwi, bakhubeka na?

Yini ukuba abafundi bakho beqe isiko labadala na ? Ngokuba abahlambi izandla nxa bedla isinkwa.

Kepha akamphendulanga ngazwi . Base besondela kuye abafundi bakhe , bamncenga, bathi: Mmukise ngokuba uyakhala emva kwethu.

Bathi kuye abafundi : Singazitholaphi ehlane izinkwa ezingaka zokuba kusuthe isixuku esingaka na?

wazithabatha izinkwa eziyisikhombisa nezinhlanzi, wabonga, wazihlephula, wanika abafundi, abafundi baphakela izixuku.

UJesu esefikile emaphandleni aseKesariya Filipi wababuza abafundi bakhe , wathi: Abantu basho ukuthi iNdodana yomuntu ingubani na?

Khona wabayala abafundi ukuba bangatsheli muntu ukuthi nguye onguKristu. UJesu ukhuluma ngokuhlupheka kwakhe nokwabamlandelayo (Mark. 8:31; Luk. 9:22)

Kusukela kuleso sikhathi uJesu waqala ukubonisa abafundi bakhe ukuba umelwe ukuya eJerusalema, ahlushwe ngokuningi ngamalunga nangabapristi abakhulu nababhali, abulawe, kepha avuswe ngosuku lwesithathu.

Sebefike phesheya, abafundi bakhe babekhohliwe ukuphatha izinkwa.

Bambuza abafundi, bathi: Pho, basholoni ababhali ukuthi u -Eliya umelwe ukufika kuqala na?

Khona abafundi baqonda ukuba ubekhuluma kubo ngoJohane uMbhapathizi. Ukuphulukiswa komfana onesithuthwane (Mark. 9:14; Luk. 9:37)

Khona kwafika abafundi kuJesu bebodwa , bathi: Thina besingemkhiphe ngani na?

Kuthe sebezwa lokho abafundi, bawa ngobuso babo, besaba kakhulu.

Ngaleso sikhathi abafundi basondela kuJesu , bathi: Ngubani omkhulu embusweni wezulu na?

Abafundi bathi kuye : Uma injalo ind aba yomuntu nomkakhe , akukuhle ukuganwa.

Khona kwalethwa kuye abantwanyana ukuba abeke izandla phezu kwabo , akhuleke; kepha abafundi babakhuza.

Sebezwile lokho abafundi bethuka kakhulu, bathi: Pho, kungasindiswa bani na?

Kwathi uJesu esezakwenyukela eJerusalema , wathatha abafundi abayishumi nambili, wagudluka nabo; besesendleleni, wathi kubo:

Kwathi ukuba basondele eJerusalema , sebefikile eBetfage ngaseNtabeni Yeminqumo, uJesu wathuma abafundi ababili,

Bekubona lokho abafundi bamangala bathi : Umkhiwane ubune kanjani masinyane na?

Abafundi bahamba, benza njengokuba uJesu ebatshelile,

Bathuma kuye abafundi babo kanye nabakaHerode , bathi: Mfundisi, siyazi ukuthi uqinisile , ufundisa indlela kaNkulunkulu ngeqiniso ; awukhathali ngamuntu, ngokuba awubheki ubuso babantu.

Kuthe uJesu ephuma ethempelini , emuka, kwasondela abafundi bakhe ukumtshengisa izakhiwo zethempeli.

Esahlezi eNtabeni Yeminqumo, abafundi beza kuye bebodwa, bathi: Sitshele ukuthi lokhu kuyakuba nini , nesibonakaliso sokuza kwakho nesokuphela kwezwe siyakuba yini na?

Kepha ngosuku lokuqala lwe sinkwa esingenamvubelo abafundi beza kuJesu, bathi: Uthanda ukuba sikulungiselephi ukuba udle iphasika na?

Abafundi benza-ke njengokuba uJesu ebayalile; balungisa iphasika.

Besadla, uJesu wathabatha isinkwa , wasibusisa, wasihlephula, wanika abafundi bakhe, wathi: Thabathani nidle; lokhu kungumzimba wami.

Kepha konke lokho kwenzekile ukuba kugcwaliseke imibhalo yabaprofethi . Khona bonke abafundi bamshiya, babaleka.

Kepha abafundi bakhe bebona lokho bathukuthela , bathi: Kwenzelwani lokho kuchitha na?

Ngakho yala ukuba iliba ligcinwe kuze kube lusuku lwesithathu ukuba abafundi bakhe bangaze bafike bamebe, bathi kubantu: Uvukile kwabafileyo; kuthi inkohliso yokugcina ibe mbi kuneyokuqala.

bathi: Shonini ukuthi abafundi bakhe beza ebusuku, bameba silele.

Kepha abafundi abayishumi nanye baya eGalile kuleyo ntaba uJesu ayebayalele yona;

ngalokho hambani nenze izizwe zonke abafundi , nibabhapathize egameni likaYise neleNdodana nelikaMoya oNgcwele,

Hambani masinyane, nitshele abafundi bakhe ukuthi uvukile kwabafileyo ; bhekani, uyanandulela ukuya eGalile , nizakumbona k hona. Bhekani, nginitshelile.

Base beshesha bamuka ethuneni benokwesaba nokuthokoza okukhulu , bagijima baya ukubikela abafundi bakhe.

Kwathi ebona izixuku, wenyukela entabeni; esehlezi phansi, abafundi bakhe beza kuye.

Kodwa omunye w abafundi bakhe wathi kuye : Nkosi, ngivumele ngiye kuqala ukuyakummbela ubaba.

Wayesengena emkhunjini; abafundi bakhe bamlandela.

Khona kwase kufika kuye abafundi bakaJohane , bathi: Yini ukuba thina nabaFarisi sizila ukudla; kepha abafundi bakho abazili ngani na?