Matthew 22:15-45

Umthelo kaKesari

15Khona-ke abaFarisi basuka, bacebisana ngokuthi bangamthiya njani ekukhulumeni a. 16Basebethuma kuye abafundi babo kanye labakaHerodi b, besithi: Mfundisi, siyazi ukuthi wena uqotho, ufundisa indlela kaNkulunkulu ngeqiniso, kawukhathaleli muntu, ngoba kawunanzi isimo sabantu c. 17Ngakho sitshele, wena ucabangani? Kuvunyelwe yini ukuthela d kuKesari, kumbe hatshi e? 18Kodwa uJesu ebazi ububi babo wathi f: Bazenzisi, lingilingelani g? 19Ngitshengisani imali yokuthela. Basebeletha kuye udenariyo*. 20Wasesithi kubo: Ngokabani lumfanekiso lalumbhalo? 21Bathi: NgokaKesari. Wasesithi kubo: Ngakho mnikeni uKesari izinto zikaKesari; loNkulunkulu izinto zikaNkulunkulu h. 22Kwathi sebezwile bamangala; bamtshiya bahamba i.

Ukuvuka kwabafileyo

23Ngalolosuku kweza kuye abaSadusi j, abathi kakukho ukuvuka kwabafileyo k, basebembuza, 24besithi: Mfundisi, uMozisi wathi: Uba umuntu esifa engelabantwana, umfowabo uzamthatha umkakhe, amvusele umfowabo inzalo l. 25Kwakukhona phakathi kwethu izelamani eziyisikhombisa; owokuqala wasethatha umfazi wafa; futhi engelanzalo, watshiya umkakhe kumfowabo. 26Kwaba njalo lowesibili, lowesithathu, kwaze kwaba kowesikhombisa. 27Kwathi emva kwabo bonke kwafa lomfazi. 28Ngakho ekuvukeni kwabafileyo, uzakuba ngumkabani kwabayisikhombisa? Ngoba bonke babelaye. 29Kodwa uJesu waphendula wathi kubo: Liduhile, lingayazi imibhalo m, loba amandla kaNkulunkulu n; 30ngoba ekuvukeni kwabafileyo kabathathani, kabendiswa o, kodwa banjengengilosi zikaNkulunkulu ezulwini. 31Kodwa mayelana lokuvuka kwabafileyo p, kalifundanga yini okwakhulunywa kini nguNkulunkulu, esithi: 32Mina nginguNkulunkulu kaAbrahama, loNkulunkulu kaIsaka, loNkulunkulu kaJakobe q? UNkulunkulu kayisuye uNkulunkulu wabafileyo, kodwa owabaphilayo. 33Kwathi amaxuku ekuzwa amangala kakhulu ngokufundisa kwakhe r.

Umlayo wokuqala

34Kwathi abaFarisi, sebezwile ukuthi uJesu ubaqume umlomo s abaSadusi t, babuthana ndawonye. 35Lomunye wabo, isazumthetho, wambuza u, emlinga, esithi v: 36Mfundisi, yiwuphi umlayo omkhulu emthethweni? 37UJesu wasesithi kuye: Wothanda iNkosi uNkulunkulu wakho, ngenhliziyo yakho yonke, langomphefumulo wakho wonke, langengqondo yakho yonke w; 38yiwo lowo umlayo owokuqala lomkhulu. 39Lowesibili ufanana lawo uthi: Wothanda umakhelwane wakho njengalokhu uzithanda wena x. 40Kuleyomilayo emibili kweyeme umthetho wonke labaprofethi y.

UKristu losendo lwakhe

41Kwathi sebebuthene abaFarisi, uJesu wababuza, 42esithi: Licabangani ngoKristu? Uyindodana kabani z? Bathi kuye: NgekaDavida aa. 43Wathi kubo: Pho uDavida wambiza njani ekuMoya ngokuthi yiNkosi ab, esithi: 44INkosi yathi eNkosini yami: Hlala ngakwesokunene sami, ngize ngenze izitha zakho zibe yisenabelo senyawo zakho ac? 45Ngakho uba uDavida embiza ngokuthi yiNkosi, uyiNdodana yakhe njani?

Luke 20:20-38

20Basebemqaphela ad, bethuma ae inhloli af, ezazitshaya ezilungileyo, ukuze bambambe ekukhulumeni ag, ukuze bamnikele egunyeni lemandleni ah ombusi ai. 21Bambuza-ke, besithi: Mfundisi, siyazi ukuthi wena ukhuluma ufundise ngokuqondileyo, kawemukeli buso, kodwa ufundisa indlela kaNkulunkulu ngeqiniso aj. 22Sivunyelwe yini ukuthela kuKesari, kumbe hatshi ak? 23Kodwa wabubona ubuqili babo al, wathi kubo: Lingilingelani? 24Ngitshengisani udenariyo*; ulomfanekiso lombhalo kabani? Basebephendula besithi: OkaKesari. 25Wasesithi kubo: Ngakho nikani uKesari okukaKesari, loNkulunkulu okukaNkulunkulu. 26Basebesehluleka ukumbamba ngelizwi lakhe phambi kwabantu; basebemangaliswa yimpendulo yakhe, bathula am.

Ukuvuka kwabafileyo

27Kwasekusiza kuye abathile babaSadusi, abaphika besithi kakukho ukuvuka kwabafileyo, bambuza, 28besithi: Mfundisi, uMozisi wasibhalela ukuthi: Uba kusifa umfowabo womuntu elomkakhe, lo abesesifa engelamntwana, umfowabo kamthathe umfazi, abesemvusela inzalo umfowabo an. 29Ngakho kwakulezelamani eziyisikhombisa; owokuqala wasethatha umfazi, wafa engelamntwana; 30lowesibili wamthatha umfazi, laye lo wafa engelamntwana; 31lowesithathu wamthatha. Kwaba njalo-ke lakwabayisikhombisa; abatshiyanga abantwana, bafa. 32Ekucineni kwabo bonke kwafa lomfazi. 33Ngakho ekuvukeni kwabafileyo, uzafika abe ngumkabani kubo? Ngoba abayisikhombisa babelaye engumkabo.

34UJesu wasephendula wathi kubo: Abantwana balumhlaba bayathatha, bendiswe; 35kodwa labo okuzathiwa bafanele ukuzuza lowomhlaba lokuvuka kwabafileyo kabathathani, kabendiswa ao; 36ngoba bengelakuphinda bafe; ngoba banjengezingilosi, njalo bangabantwana bakaNkulunkulu, bengabantwana bokuvuka ap. 37Kodwa ukuthi abafileyo bayavuswa, loMozisi wakutshengisa esihlahleni aq, lapho eyibiza iNkosi ngokuthi nguNkulunkulu kaAbrahama loNkulunkulu kaIsaka loNkulunkulu kaJakobe ar. 38Futhi kayisuye uNkulunkulu wabafileyo, kodwa owabaphilayo; ngoba bonke baphilela yena as.

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