Kalata Yolembedwa M'misozi
Wina kumeneko analakwira Paulo, ndipo ambiri anamulanga. Paulo anena kuti zakwana tsopano: mukhululukireni, chisoni chisanamumeze. Afotokoza kalata yolembedwa ndi misozi ndi ulendo woletsedwa, chilichonse chosati kuzizira mtima koma chikondi chosafuna kuwapwetekanso.
2 1Choncho ndinatsimikiza mu mtima mwanga kuti sindidzafikanso kwa inu paulendo wachisoni. 2Pakuti ngati ndikumvetsani chisoni, ndani wotsala kuti andisangalatse koma yemwe ndamumvetsa chisoniyo? 3Ndinalemba zimenezi kuti pamene ndafika, amene ayenera kundisangalatsa asandimvetse chisoni, pokhulupirira mwa inu nonse kuti chimwemwe changa ndi chimwemwe cha inu nonse. 4Chifukwa cha nsautso yaikulu ndi ululu wa mtima ndinakulemberani ndi misozi yochuluka, osati kuti ndikumvetseni chisoni, koma kuti ndikuonetseni chikondi chosefukira chimene ndili nacho pa inu.
5Koma ngati wina wamvetsa chisoni, sanandimvetsa chisoni ine ndekha, koma mbali inake, inu nonse—sindifuna kumulemera kwambiri.
Mukhululukireni ndi Kumbwezeretsa
6Pakuti kwa munthu wotereyu, chilango ichi cha anthu ambiri nchokwanira. 7Choncho tsopano m'malomwake muyenera kumukhululukira ndi kumutonthoza, kuti angadzagonjetsedwe ndi chisoni chochuluka. 8Choncho ndikukupemphani kuti mutsimikizirenso chikondi chanu kwa iye. 9Ichinso ndicho chifukwa chake ndinalemba: kuti ndikuyeseni ndi kudziwa ngati mumvera pa zinthu zonse. 10Aliyense amene mumkhululukira, inenso ndimukhululukira. Chimene ndakhululuka—ngati chilipo—ndachikhululuka chifukwa cha inu pamaso pa Khristu, 11kuti tisanyengedwe ndi Satana—pakuti sitikudziwa machenjerero ake ayi.
12Pamene ndinafika ku Trowa kudzalalikira uthenga wabwino wa Khristu, khomo linanditsegukira mwa Ambuye, 13komabe mzimu wanga unalibe mpumulo, pakuti sindinampeze m'bale wanga Tito kumeneko. Choncho ndinawatsanzika, napita ku Makedoniya.
14Koma kuyamika kukhale kwa Atate wathu, amene nthawi zonse amatitsogolera ife mu chipambano mwa Khristu, ndipo kudzera mwa ife amafalitsa paliponse fungo labwino la kumdziwa Iye. a a v14 Mdauko wachipambano unali mkwatulo wa Aroma wa kupambana kumene msilikali womenya nkhondo anatsogolera akapolo ake ndi kutentha lubani wa fungo labwino m'njira yonse — Paulo akufanizira Atate wathu akutsogolera anthu ake mu chipambano cha Khristu. 15Pakuti ndife fungo labwino la Khristu kwa Atate wathu pakati pa iwo opulumutsidwa ndi iwo owonongeka, 16kwa ena, fungo lochokera ku imfa kupita ku imfa; kwa ena, fungo lochokera ku moyo kupita ku moyo. Ndipo ndani wokwanira pa zimenezi? 17Pakuti ife sitiri, monga ambiri, ogulitsa mau a Atate wathu, koma mowona mtima, monga ochokera kwa Iye, pamaso pake, timayankhula mwa Khristu.
