Inu Ndinu Kalata Yathu
Otsutsana naye afika atanyamula makalata owalimbikitsa. Paulo ayankha kuti Akorinto omwewo ndiwo kalata yake, yolembedwa ndi Mzimu wa Atate wathu wamoyo m'mitima ya anthu. Ayerekeza pangano lozokotedwa pamiyala, laulemerero koma lozimirira, ndi lija lokhalitsa, pamene chophimba chichotsedwa ndipo pali ufulu.
3 1Kodi tikuyambanso kudziyamikira tokha? Kapena ife, monga ena, tifuna makalata oyamikira kwa inu kapena ochokera kwa inu? 2Inu nokha ndinu kalata yathu, yolembedwa m'mitima yathu, yodziwika ndi yowerengedwa ndi anthu onse. 3Inu mukusonyeza kuti ndinu kalata yochokera kwa Khristu, yoperekedwa ndi ife—yolembedwa osati ndi inki koma ndi Mzimu wa Atate wathu wamoyo, osati pa miyala koma pa miyala ya mitima ya anthu.
4Chidaliro chotere ndi chimene tili nacho mwa Khristu kwa Atate wathu. 5Osati kuti ndife okhoza tokha kunena kuti kanthu nkathu, koma kukhoza kwathu kuchokera kwa Atate wathu. 6Iye anatipanga okhoza kutumikira pangano latsopano—osati la kalata koma la Mzimu. Pakuti kalata imapha, koma Mzimu umapatsa moyo.
Pangano Latsopano Limawala Koposa
7Ngati utumiki wa imfa, wosemedwa m'malembo pa mwala, unadza ndi ulemerero wotere kotero kuti Aisrayeli sanathe kuyang'anitsitsa nkhope ya Mose chifukwa cha ulemerero wake—ulemerero umene unkazimirira, 8kodi utumiki wa Mzimu sudzadza ndi ulemerero waukulu koposa? 9Pakuti ngati utumiki wa chiweruzo unali ndi ulemerero, kuli bwanji utumiki wa chilungamo umasefukira ndi ulemerero! 10Chimene chinali ndi ulemerero tsopano chilibe ulemerero, choposedwa ndi ulemerero wopambana. 11Pakuti ngati chimene chinkazimirira chinadza ndi ulemerero, ulemerero wa chimene chikhalitsa ndi waukulu koposa bwanji!
12Popeza tili ndi chiyembekezo chotere, timachita zinthu molimba mtima kwambiri. 13Ife sitili ngati Mose, amene anaphimba nkhope yake ndi chophimba kuti Aisrayeli asayang'anitsitse chimaliziro cha chimene chinkazimirira. 14Koma maganizo awo anaumitsidwa. Mpaka lero, chophimba chomwecho chikukhalabe pamene pangano lakale likuwerengedwa—chosachotsedwa, popeza mwa Khristu mokha ndi momwe chimachotsedwera. 15Inde, mpaka lero, nthawi iliyonse pamene Mose akuwerengedwa, chophimba chimagona pa mitima yawo. 16Koma nthawi iliyonse munthu aliyense akatembenukira kwa Ambuye wathu Yesu, chophimba chimachotsedwa. 17Ambuye wathu Yesu ndiye Mzimu, ndipo kumene kuli Mzimu wa Ambuye wathu Yesu, kuli ufulu. a a v17 Paulo akunena apa chinthu chodabwitsa chokhudza umodzi: Ambuye amene Israeli akutembenukira kwa Iye ndi Mzimu amene amabweretsa ufulu ndi Mulungu mmodzi—osati maulamuliro awiri omenyana, koma Atate mmodzi, Mwana, ndi Mzimu Woyera akugwira ntchito kumasula mtima. 18Ife tonse, ndi nkhope zosaphimbidwa, tikuyang'anitsitsa ulemerero wa Ambuye wathu Yesu, timasandutsidwa kukhala chifaniziro chomwecho, kuchoka ku ulemerero kupita ku ulemerero, monga kuchokera kwa Ambuye wathu Yesu, Mzimu.
