Musakokoloke
Popeza dziko limene likubwera silinaperekedwe m'manja mwa angelo koma mwa anthu, ndiponso popeza ana ali ndi thupi ndi magazi, Mwana nayenso anatenga thupi, kuti athyole mphamvu ya imfa ndi kumasula amene anali akapolo moyo wawo wonse chifukwa choopa imfa. Popeza iye mwini anayesedwa, iye amathandiza amene akuyesedwa.
2 1Nchifukwa chake tiyenera kumvetsera mosamala koposa zimene tamva, kuti tisakokoloke. 2Pakuti ngati mau amene ananenedwa kudzera mwa angelo anakhazikika, ndipo cholakwa chilichonse ndi kusamvera konse zinalandira malipiro oyenera, 3nanga ife tidzapulumuka bwanji ngati tinyoza chipulumutso chachikulu chotere? Chipulumutso ichi chinayamba kulengezedwa ndi Ambuye, ndipo chinatsimikizidwa kwa ife ndi iwo amene anamumva, 4pamene Atate wathu nawonso anachitira umboni pamodzi nao kudzera m'zizindikiro, zodabwitsa, zozizwitsa zosiyanasiyana, ndi magawo a Mzimu Woyera, monga mwa chifuniro chake.
Dziko Likudza
5Pakuti si kwa angelo kumene Atate wathu anagonjetsera dziko likudza limene tikulankhula za ilo. 6Munthu wina wachitira umboni pena pake, kuti, “Kodi munthu ndi chiyani, kuti mumamkumbukira iye, kapena mwana wa munthu, kuti mumamsamalira iye? 7Munamchepetsa iye kwa kanthawi kochepa, kukhala wotsika kuposa angelo; munamveka iye korona wa ulemerero ndi ulemu, 8munayika zinthu zonse pansi pa mapazi ake.” Tsopano poyika zinthu zonse pansi pake, Atate wathu sanasiye kanthu kalikonse kunja kwa ulamuliro wake. Komatu, pakali pano, sitikuona zinthu zonse zitagonjetsedwa kwa Khristu.
9Koma tikumuona Yesu, amene anachepetsedwa kukhala wotsika kuposa angelo kwa kanthawi kochepa, tsopano atavekedwa korona wa ulemerero ndi ulemu chifukwa anavutika ndi imfa, kuti mwa chisomo cha Atate wathu alawe imfa m'malo mwa munthu aliyense.
10Pakuti kunali koyenera kuti Atate wathu, amene chifukwa cha Iye ndi mwa Iye zinthu zonse zilipo, akwaniritse mtsogoleri wa chipulumutso chawo kudzera m'mavuto, pobweretsa ana ambiri ku ulemerero. 11Pakuti amene amayeretsa ndi iwo amene ayeretsedwa, onse achokera kwa Atate mmodzi. Nchifukwa chake Iye sachita manyazi kuwatcha iwo abale, a a v11 Iwo amene Yesu amawayeretsa ali nao Atate wake pamodzi — abwezeretsedwa m'banja lomwe lija limene Iye ali wa ilo ku nthawi zonse. Iye sachita manyazi kuwatcha iwo abale ake.
12nati, “Ndidzalengeza dzina lanu kwa abale anga; ndidzaimba matamando anu pakati pa msonkhano.”
13Ndiponso, “Ndidzadalira Iye.” Ndiponsonso, “Ndili pano Ine, pamodzi ndi ana amene Atate wathu anandipatsa.” b b v13 Yesu akunena mau awa ochokera m'ulosi wa Yesaya, podziika pamodzi ndi ana amene Atate wathu wamusungitsa iye — banja limodzi, Atate mmodzi.
14Popeza ana ali nao thupi ndi mwazi, Iye nayenso anatenga nao mbali yomweyo, kuti kudzera mu imfa awononge amene ali nao mphamvu ya imfa—mdierekezi, 15ndi kumasula onse amene, chifukwa cha mantha a imfa, anali akapolo moyo wawo wonse. 16Pakuti ndithudi si angelo amene Iye amawathandiza, koma mbewu ya Abrahamu. 17Nchifukwa chake anayenera kukhala ngati abale ake m'zinthu zonse, kuti akhale mkulu wa ansembe wachifundo ndi wokhulupirika potumikira Atate wathu, kuchotsa machimo a anthu. 18Pakuti Iye mwini anavutika pamene anayesedwa, akhoza kuwathandiza iwo amene akuyesedwa.