Palibe Chobisika kwa Atate wathu
Machenjezo okhudza chinyengo ndi umbombo, okhazikika pa mlimi amene amanga nkhokwe zazikulu usiku womwewo umene amwalira. Kenako zosiyana nazo: mpheta, makwangwala ndi maluwa, ndi Atate wathu akudziwa zimene mukufuna. Antchito auzidwa kuti akhale ovala ndi ogalamuka, ndipo Yesu anena kuti abweretsa magawano.
12 1Nthawi yomweyo, pamene anthu masauzande anasonkhana pamodzi mwakuti ankaponderezana, Yesu anayamba kuyankhula poyamba kwa ophunzira ake, nati, “Chenjerani ndi chofufumitsa cha Afarisi, chimene ndi chinyengo. 2Palibe chinthu chobisika chimene sichidzaululidwa, ndipo palibe chobisika chimene sichidzadziwika. 3Choncho chilichonse chimene munanena mu mdima chidzamveka poyera, ndipo chimene munanong'oneza m'zipinda zamseri chidzalengezedwa pamwamba pa nyumba.
4“Ndinena ndi inu, abwenzi anga, musaope iwo amene amapha thupi, koma pambuyo pake sangathe kuchitanso chilichonse. 5Ndidzakuonetsani amene muyenera kumuopa: muopeni amene, atapha, ali ndi ulamuliro wokuponyani mu gehena. Inde, ndinena ndi inu, muopeni ameneyo.
6Kodi mpheta zisanu sizigulitsidwa ndi tindalama tiwiri? Komabe ngakhale imodzi yomwe sanaiwala pamaso pa Atate wathu. a a v6 Asariyo linali kandalama kaang'ono ka mkuwa ka mtengo wotsika—tiwiri ta iwo tinkagula mpheta zisanu. 7Koma ngakhale tsitsi la mutu wanu lonse lawerengedwa. Musaope—inu ndinu a mtengo woposa mpheta zambiri.
8“Ndipo ndinena ndi inu, aliyense amene adzandivomereza pamaso pa anthu, Mwana wa Munthu adzamuvomerezanso pamaso pa angelo a Atate wathu. 9Koma aliyense amene adzandikana pamaso pa anthu adzakanidwa pamaso pa angelo a Atate wathu. 10Aliyense amene adzanena mawu otsutsa Mwana wa Munthu adzakhululukidwa, koma amene adzanyoza Mzimu Woyera sadzakhululukidwa. 11Pamene adzakutengerani ku masunagoge, kwa olamulira, ndi kwa a maulamuliro, musadere nkhawa za mmene mungadzitchinjirizire kapena zimene mudzanena, 12pakuti Mzimu Woyera adzakuphunzitsani pa nthawi yomweyo zimene muyenera kunena.”
Chitsiru Chimene Chinaiwala Atate wathu
13Munthu wina mu gulu la anthu anati kwa Iye, “Mphunzitsi, uzani mbale wanga kuti agawane nane cholowa.”
14Koma Yesu anati kwa iye, “Munthu iwe, ndani anandiika kukhala woweruza kapena wogawira pakati panu?” 15Anati kwa iwo, “Chenjerani! Dzitetezeni ku mtundu uliwonse wa umbombo, chifukwa moyo wa munthu suchokera ku chuma chake, chingakhale chambiri bwanji.”
16Ndipo anawauza fanizo, nati, “Munda wa munthu wina wolemera unabala zokolola zabwino.
17Iye anaganiza mu mtima wake, nati, ‘Ndichite chiyani? Ndilibe malo osungira zokolola zanga.’ 18Choncho anati, ‘Ndichita izi: ndidzagwetsa nkhokwe zanga, ndidzamanga zazikulu kuposa, ndipo m'menemo ndidzasungamo tirigu wanga wonse ndi katundu wanga.’ 19Ndipo ndidzauza moyo wanga kuti, ‘Moyo, uli ndi zinthu zambiri zosungidwa za zaka zambiri—pumula, idya, imwa, sangalala ndi moyo.’
20Koma Atate wathu anati kwa iye, ‘Chitsiru iwe! Usiku uno moyo wako ukufunidwa kwa iwe. Pamenepo zimene wakonza, zidzakhala za ndani?’ 21Umu ndi mmene zilili kwa aliyense amene amadziunjikira chuma yekha koma sali wolemera kwa Atate wathu.”
Atate wathu Amadziwa Zomwe Musowa
22Ndipo Yesu anati kwa ophunzira ake, “Choncho ndinena ndi inu, musadere nkhawa za moyo wanu, zimene mudzadya, kapena za thupi lanu, zimene mudzavala. 23Pakuti moyo ndi waukulu kuposa chakudya, ndipo thupi liposa zovala. 24Yang'anani makwangwala: safesa kapena kukolola, alibe chosungira kapena nkhokwe, komabe Atate wathu amawadyetsa. Koposa kotani inu a mtengo kuposa mbalame! 25Ndani wa inu mwa kudera nkhawa angathe kuwonjezera ngakhale ora limodzi pa moyo wake? 26Popeza simungathe kuchita chinthu chaching'ono chotere, nanga bwanji mukudera nkhawa za zina zonse? 27Onani mmene maluwa akukulira: salima kapena kuluka. Koma ndinena ndi inu, ngakhale Solomoni mu ulemerero wake wonse sanavalidwe ngati limodzi la awa. 28Ngati umu ndi mmene Atate wathu amavekera udzu wa kuthengo, umene ulipo lero, ndipo mawa umaponyedwa mu ng'anjo, koposa kotani adzakuvekani inu, inu a chikhulupiriro chochepa?
29Musafunefune zimene mudzadya kapena kumwa, ndipo musadere nkhawa. 30Pakuti anthu a mitundu yonse ya dziko lapansi amafunefuna zinthu izi; Atate wanu amadziwa kuti muzisowa. 31M'malomwake, funani ufumu wa Atate wathu, ndipo zinthu izi zidzawonjezedwa kwa inu.
32“Musaope, kagulu kakang'ono ka nkhosa, pakuti Atate wanu wakondwera kukupatsani ufumu. 33Gulitsani zinthu zanu ndipo perekani kwa osauka. Dzipangireni zikwama zimene sizitha—chuma chosatha kumwamba, kumene mbala sikuyandikira ndipo njenjete siiwononga. 34Pakuti kumene kuli chuma chanu, nkumene mtima wanu udzakhalanso.
Khalani Okonzeka Pamene Mbuye Abwerera
35“Mangani zovala zanu m'chiuno ndipo khalani okonzeka, ndipo nyali zanu zizikhala zikuyaka, 36monga antchito amene akudikira mbuye wawo kubwerera kuchokera ku phwando la ukwati, kuti pamene afika nagogoda, amtsekulire msanga. 37Odala ndi antchito amene mbuye akawapeza atadikira pamene abwera. Indetu, ndinena ndi inu, adzadzimanga yekha zovala ntchito, nawakhazika patebulo, nabwera kudzawatumikira. 38Kaya abwera pakati pa usiku kapena kungotsala pang'ono kucha, odala ndi antchito amenewo ngati akawapeza ali okonzeka. 39Dziwani izi: mwini nyumba akadadziwa ora limene mbala ikubwera, sakadalola kuti nyumba yake ithyoledwe. 40Inunso khalani okonzeka—Mwana wa Munthu akubwera pa ora limene simukuliyembekezera.”
41Petro anati, “Ambuye, kodi mukunena fanizo ili chifukwa cha ife, kapena cha aliyense?”
42Ambuye anayankha nati, “Ndani woyang'anira wokhulupirika ndi wanzeru amene mbuye wake angamuike kukhala woyang'anira antchito a m'nyumba mwake, kuti aziwapatsa gawo lawo la chakudya pa nthawi yake? 43Wodala ndi wantchito ameneyo amene mbuye wake akamubwerera adzampeza akuchita momwemo. 44Indetu, ndinena ndi inu, adzamuika kukhala woyang'anira zinthu zake zonse. 45Koma ngati wantchito ameneyo adziuza mu mtima wake kuti, ‘Mbuye wanga akuchedwa kubwera,’ nayamba kumenya antchito, amuna ndi akazi, nadya, namwa, naledzera. 46Mbuye wa wantchito ameneyo adzabwera pa tsiku limene sakuliyembekezera, pa ora limene sakulidziwa, nadzamugawa pakati, nadzamuika pamodzi ndi osakhulupirika. 47Wantchito amene anadziwa chifuniro cha mbuye wake koma sanakonzekere kapena kuchita monga mwa chifuniro chake adzakwapulidwa kwambiri. 48Koma amene sanadziwe, komabe anachita zoyenera chilango, adzakwapulidwa pang'ono. Aliyense amene anapatsidwa zambiri adzafunsidwa zambiri; ndipo amene anasungitsidwa zambiri adzafunsidwa zochuluka kuposa.
Mwana Abweretsa Moto, Osati Mtendere
49“Ndinadza kudzaponya moto pa dziko lapansi—ndikanakonda ukanakhala utayatsidwa kale! 50Koma ndili ndi ubatizo woti ndibatizidwe, ndipo ndavutika mtima kwambiri mpaka utakwaniritsidwa! 51Kodi mukuganiza kuti ndinadza kudzabweretsa mtendere pa dziko lapansi? Ayi, ndinena ndi inu, koma magawano. 52Kuyambira tsopano mpaka mtsogolo adzakhala anthu asanu m'nyumba imodzi ogawanika—atatu kutsutsana ndi awiri ndipo awiri kutsutsana ndi atatu. 53Adzagawanika—bambo kutsutsana ndi mwana wamwamuna ndipo mwana wamwamuna kutsutsana ndi bambo, mayi kutsutsana ndi mwana wamkazi ndipo mwana wamkazi kutsutsana ndi mayi, apongozi kutsutsana ndi mpongozi wawo wamkazi ndipo mpongozi wamkazi kutsutsana ndi apongozi.”
54Anatinso kwa magulu a anthu, “Pamene mukaona mtambo ukukwera kumadzulo, nthawi yomweyo mumati, ‘Mvula ikubwera,’ ndipo imabweradi.
55Ndipo pamene mphepo yakum'mwera ikuwomba, mumati, ‘Kudzatentha,’ ndipo kumatenthadi. 56Anthu achinyengo inu! Mumadziwa kutanthauzira maonekedwe a dziko lapansi ndi thambo. Nanga bwanji simukudziwa kutanthauzira nthawi ino ya tsopano?
57“Ndipo bwanji simudziweruzira nokha chimene ndi cholungama? 58Pamene ukupita ndi amene wakuimba mlandu kwa woweruza, yesetsa kuyanjana naye mu njira, kuti angakukokere kwa woweruza, ndipo woweruza nakupereka kwa wapolisi, ndipo wapolisi nakuponya m'ndende. 59Ndinena ndi iwe, sudzatuluka mpaka utalipira ndalama yomaliza yeniyeni.”