Kuyenda M'njira Yokondweretsa Atate Wathu
Choyamba, chiyero cha pa moyo wa tsiku ndi tsiku: kudzisunga pa za kugonana, kusalakwira m'bale, kusamalira zochita zako, ndi kugwira ntchito ndi manja ako kuti usadalire wina aliyense. Kenako yankho la chisoni chawo: akufa sadzasiyidwa m'mbuyo, koma Atate wathu adzawabweretsa kwawo poyamba pamene Ambuye adzabwera.
4 1Potsiriza tsono, abale ndi alongo, tikukupemphani ndi kukulimbikitsani mwa Ambuye Yesu kuti, monga munalandira kwa ife mmene muyenera kuyendera ndi kukondweretsa Atate wathu—ndipo monga mukuchitadi—muchite zimenezi koposa. 2Pakuti mukudziwa malangizo amene tinakupatsani kudzera mwa Ambuye Yesu. 3Pakuti ichi ndi chifuniro cha Atate wathu: kuyeretsedwa kwanu—kuti mupewe dama, 4kuti aliyense wa inu adziwe kutenga mkazi wake mu chiyero ndi ulemu, 5osati motsogozedwa ndi chilakolako cha chiwerewere ngati anthu a mitundu amene sadziwa Atate wathu, 6kuti pasapezeke wolakwira kapena wopezerera m'bale wake pa nkhani imeneyi, chifukwa Ambuye ndiye wobwezera pa zinthu zonse izi, monga tinakuuzani kale ndi kukuchenjezani mwamphamvu. 7Pakuti Atate wathu sanatiitanire ku chodetsa, koma mu chiyero. 8Chifukwa chake aliyense wonyoza ichi sanyoza munthu koma Atate wathu, amene amakupatsani Mzimu wake Woyera. a a v8 Pano Atate wathu apereka Mzimu wake Woyera — Atate ndi Mzimu atchulidwa pamodzi, akukoka wowerenga ku chikondi chimene chimatiyeretsa.
9Tsopano za chikondi cha ubale, simufuna kuti wina akulembereni, pakuti inu nomwe mwaphunzitsidwa ndi Atate wathu kuti mukondane wina ndi mnzake. 10Ndipo ndithudi mukuchita zimenezi kwa abale ndi alongo onse a ku Makedoniya konse. Koma tikukulimbikitsani, abale ndi alongo, kuti muchite koposa, 11ndi kuti muyesetse kukhala moyo wa bata, kusamalira nkhani zanu nokha, ndi kugwira ntchito ndi manja anu, monga tinakulangizani, 12kuti muyende moyenera pamaso pa akunja ndi kuti musadalire aliyense.
Atate Abweretsa Ana Awo Kwawo
13Sitifuna kuti mukhale osadziwa, abale ndi alongo, za iwo amene agona tulo, kuti musamve chisoni ngati ena onse amene alibe chiyembekezo. 14Pakuti popeza tikhulupirira kuti Yesu anafa naukanso, momwemonso Atate wathu adzabweretsa pamodzi ndi Iye, kudzera mwa Yesu, iwo amene agona tulo. 15Pakuti ichi tikukuuzani ndi mau ochokera kwa Ambuye: ife amene tili amoyo ndi otsala mpaka kudza kwa Ambuye sitidzatsogola konse iwo amene agona tulo. 16Pakuti Ambuye mwini adzatsika kuchokera kumwamba ndi mfuu lolamula, ndi mau a mngelo wamkulu ndi lipenga la Atate wathu, ndipo akufa mwa Khristu adzauka poyamba. 17Kenako, ife amene tikadali amoyo ndi otsala tidzakwatulidwa pamodzi ndi iwo kupita m'mitambo, kukakumana ndi Ambuye mlengalenga; motero tidzakhala ndi Ambuye nthawi zonse. 18Chifukwa chake limbikitsanani wina ndi mnzake ndi mau amenewa.
