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1 ¹Paulo, mtumwi wa Khristu Yesu mwa kufuna kwa Atate wathu, kwa oyera mtima a ku Efeso, ndi okhulupirika mwa Khristu Yesu: ^a a v1 Mipukutu yakale koposa ilibe mau akuti “a ku Efeso.” ²Chisomo chikhale ndi inu ndi mtendere wochokera kwa Atate wathu ndi Ambuye Yesu Khristu.

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³Alemekezeke Atate a Ambuye wathu Yesu Khristu, amene anatidalitsa mwa Khristu ndi madalitso onse auzimu kumwamba. ^b b v3 Madalitso a Paulo akutsegula nyimbo yaitali yotamanda imene ikupitirira mpaka vesi 14 — Atate wathu akutidalitsa mwa Mwana, ndipo Mzimu Woyera akutisindikiza. Maonekedwe onse a chipulumutso ndi a banja. ⁴Monga momwe anatisankhira mwa Iye dziko lisanakhazikitsidwe, kuti tikhale oyera ndi opanda cholakwa pamaso pa Atate wathu mu chikondi. ⁵Anatikonzeratu kuti tikhale ana ake mwini kudzera mwa Yesu Khristu, monga mwa chokondweretsa cha chifuniro chake. ^c c v5 Cholinga chosatha cha Atate wathu si chipulumutso chokha — ndi kubwezeretsedwa ku umwana. Anayamba dziko lisanakhalepo kuti atibweretse kwathu monga ana ake kudzera mwa Yesu. ⁶Kuti titamande chisomo chake chaulemerero, chimene anatipatsa kwaulere mwa Wokondedwa—Yesu. ⁷Mwa Iye, kudzera mu mwazi wake, tili ndi chiwombolo—chikhululukiro cha machimo athu—mwa chuma cha chisomo cha Atate wathu, ⁸chimene anatisefukitsira, mu nzeru zonse ndi kuzindikira. ⁹Anatiwululira chinsinsi cha chifuniro chake, chokondweretsa chake chimene anachikonza mwa Khristu, ¹⁰dongosolo la kukwanira kwa nthawi: kugwirizanitsa zinthu zonse mwa Khristu—zinthu za kumwamba ndi za padziko lapansi—mwa Iye. ¹¹Mwa Iye ife tinapangidwanso olandira cholowa, otsimikiziridwa kale mwa cholinga cha Atate wathu, amene amachita zinthu zonse monga mwa uphungu wa chifuniro chake, ¹²kuti ife amene tinayamba kuyika chiyembekezo chathu mwa Khristu titamande ulemerero wake. ¹³Mwa Iye inunso, pamene munamva mau a choonadi—uthenga wabwino wa chipulumutso chanu—ndi kukhulupirira mwa Iye, munasindikizidwa ndi Mzimu Woyera wolonjezedwa, ¹⁴amene ndi chikole cha cholowa chathu mpaka titachilandira, kuti titamande ulemerero wake.

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¹⁵Chifukwa chake ine, pakumva za chikhulupiriro chanu mwa Ambuye Yesu ndi chikondi chanu kwa oyera mtima onse, ¹⁶sindileka kuyamika chifukwa cha inu, ndikukumbukira inu mu mapemphero anga, ¹⁷kuti Atate a Ambuye wathu Yesu Khristu, Atate a ulemerero, akupatseni Mzimu wa nzeru ndi vumbulutso, kuti mumzindikire Atate wathu mokwanira koposa, ¹⁸maso a mitima yanu atawunikidwa, kuti mudziwe chiyembekezo cha kuitana kwake, ndi chuma cha cholowa chake chaulemerero mwa anthu a Atate wathu, ¹⁹ndi ukulu waukulu kwambiri wa mphamvu yake kwa ife amene timakhulupirira, wogwirizana ndi kugwira ntchito kwa nyonga yake yamphamvu, ²⁰imene anaigwiritsa ntchito mwa Khristu, pouukitsa Yesu kwa akufa ndi kumkhazika kudzanja lake lamanja kumwamba. ²¹Pamwamba kwambiri pa ulamuliro uliwonse ndi aulamuliro ndi mphamvu ndi ufumu, ndi dzina lililonse limene latchulidwapo, osati m'nthawi ino yokha komanso m'nthawi imene ikudza. ²²Ndipo Atate wathu anayika zinthu zonse pansi pa mapazi a Khristu, nampatsa kukhala mutu woposa zinthu zonse ku mpingo, ²³umene ndi thupi lake, kudzala kwa Iye amene amadzaza zonse mu zonse.