Yesu, Ambuye wa Sabata
Mikangano iwiri ya pa Sabata isiya otsutsa ake ali ndi ukali waukulu. Atapemphera kwa Atate wake usiku wonse, Yesu asankha khumi ndi awiri, kenako aphunzitsa pamalo athyathyathya: madalitso kwa osauka ndi anjala, tsoka kwa okhuta ndi otamandidwa, chikondi kwa adani, ndi chenjezo kuti kumva osachita sikumanga maziko.
6 1Tsiku la Sabata, Yesu anadutsa m'minda ya tirigu; ophunzira ake anathyola ngala za tirigu, nazipera m'manja mwawo, nadya. 2Afarisi ena anati, “Chifukwa chiyani mukuchita chimene sichololedwa pa Sabata?”
3Yesu anawayankha nati, “Kodi simunawerenge chimene Davide anachita pamene iye ndi anzake anali ndi njala, 4mmene analowera m'nyumba ya Atate wathu, natenga mkate wopereka, naudya, napatsako anzake, ngakhale sichololedwa kwa wina aliyense kuudya koma ansembe okha?” 5Ndipo anati kwa iwo, “Mwana wa Munthu ndiye Ambuye wa Sabata.”
6Pa Sabata lina analowa m'sunagoge naphunzitsa; ndipo munalinso munthu amene dzanja lake lamanja linafa. 7Alembi ndi Afarisi anamuyang'anitsitsa kuti aone ngati adzachiritsa pa Sabata, kuti apeze chomuneneza.
8Koma podziwa maganizo awo, anati kwa munthu amene dzanja lake linafayo, “Imirira, nuyime pano.” Ndipo iye anaimirira, nayima pomwepo. 9Ndipo Yesu anati kwa iwo, “Ndikukufunsani: kodi nchololedwa pa Sabata kuchita zabwino kapena kuchita zoipa, kupulumutsa moyo kapena kuwononga?” 10Atayang'ana onse ozungulira, anati kwa munthuyo, “Tambasula dzanja lako.” Iye anatero, ndipo dzanja lake linachira.
11Koma anadzadza ndi mkwiyo, nakambirana wina ndi mnzake za chimene angachitire Yesu.
Kusankhidwa kwa Atumwi Khumi ndi Awiri
12Masiku amenewo Yesu anapita ku phiri kukapemphera, nakhala usiku wonse akupemphera kwa Atate wathu. 13Kutacha, anaitana ophunzira ake, nasankhamo khumi ndi awiri, nawatcha atumwi: 14Simoni, amene anamtcha Petro, ndi mbale wake Andreya; Yakobo ndi Yohane; Filipo ndi Bartolomeyo; 15Mateyu ndi Tomasi; Yakobo mwana wa Alufeyo, ndi Simoni amene anatchedwa Mnyamulampeni; 16Yudasi mwana wa Yakobo, ndi Yudasi Isikariyoti, amene anakhala wompereka.
Mphamvu ya Atate wathu Ichiritsa Makamu
17Anatsika nawo pamodzi, naimirira pa malo athyathyathya, pamodzi ndi khamu lalikulu la ophunzira ake ndi gulu lalikulu la anthu ochokera ku Yudeya konse, ku Yerusalemu, ndi m'mphepete mwa nyanja ku Turo ndi Sidoni. 18Anabwera kudzamumva ndi kuchiritsidwa matenda awo; ndipo amene anazunzidwa ndi mizimu yonyansa anachiritsidwanso. 19Khamu lonse linafuna kumukhudza, popeza mphamvu inkatuluka mwa Iye, nichiritsa onse.
20Atakweza maso ake kwa ophunzira ake, anati: “Odala inu amene ndinu osauka, pakuti ufumu wa Atate wathu ndi wanu.
21“Odala inu amene mukumva njala tsopano, pakuti mudzakhuta. Odala inu amene mukulira tsopano, pakuti mudzaseka. 22Odala inu pamene anthu akudani, ndi pamene akukusiyani, nakutukwanani, nakana dzina lanu ngati loipa, chifukwa cha Mwana wa Munthu. 23Kondwerani tsiku limenelo, nulumphe ndi chimwemwe, pakuti mphotho yanu ndi yaikulu kumwamba; pakuti umu ndi mmene makolo a ozunzawo anachitira aneneri.
24Koma tsoka kwa inu amene ndinu olemera, pakuti mwalandira kale chitonthozo chanu. 25Tsoka kwa inu amene mwakhuta tsopano, pakuti mudzamva njala. Tsoka kwa inu amene mukuseka tsopano, pakuti mudzachita maliro, nulire. 26Tsoka kwa inu pamene aliyense akukuyamikirani, pakuti umu ndi mmene makolo a onyengawo anachitira aneneri onyenga.
Kondani Adani Anu
27Koma ndinena kwa inu amene mukumva: kondani adani anu, chitirani zabwino amene akudani, 28dalitsani amene akukutembererani, pemphererani amene akukuzunzani. 29Amene akumenya tsaya lako limodzi, umupatsenso linzake; amene akulanda mkanjo wako, usamumane malaya ako. 30Mupatse aliyense amene akukupempha, ndipo chimene chalandidwa kwa iwe usachibwezere. 31Zimene mufuna kuti anthu akuchitireni, muwachitirenso momwemo.
32Mukakonda amene akukondani inu—kodi chiyamiko chake nchiyani? Pakuti ngakhale ochimwa amakonda amene amawakonda. 33Ngati muchitira zabwino amene akukuchitirani zabwino, kodi chiyamiko chanu nchiyani? Pakuti ngakhale ochimwa amachita chomwecho. 34Ndipo ngati mukongoza anthu amene muyembekezera kuwabweza, kodi chiyamiko chake nchiyani? Pakuti ngakhale ochimwa amakongoza ochimwa kuti abwezeredwe chimodzimodzi. 35Koma kondani adani anu, chitani zabwino, nukongoze osayembekezera kubwezeredwa kanthu; ndipo mphotho yanu idzakhala yaikulu, ndipo mudzakhala ana a Wammwambamwamba, pakuti Iye ndi wokoma mtima kwa osayamika ndi oipa. 36Khalani achifundo, monga momwe Atate wanu ali wachifundo.
Musaweruze
37Musaweruze, ndipo simudzaweruzidwa. Musatsutse, ndipo simudzatsutsidwa. Khululukani, ndipo mudzakhululukidwa. 38Patsani, ndipo mudzapatsidwa: muyeso wabwino—wokhuthulidwa, wogwedezedwa, wosefukira—udzathiridwa m'chikole chanu. Pakuti muyeso umene mugwiritsa ntchito ndi umene mudzayezedwera.”
39Anawapatsanso fanizo nati, “Kodi munthu wosaona angathe kutsogolera wosaona mnzake? Kodi onse awiri sadzagwera m'dzenje? 40Palibe wophunzira amene amaposa mphunzitsi wake; koma aliyense wophunzitsidwa bwino amakhala ngati mphunzitsi wake. 41Chifukwa chiyani ukuona kachitsotso m'diso la mbale wako, koma sukuona chimtengo chili m'diso lako lomwe? 42Ungathe bwanji kunena kwa mbale wako kuti, ‘Mbale, ndikuchotsere kachitsotso m'diso lako,’ pamene iwe sukuona chimtengo chili m'diso lako lomwe? Wachinyengo iwe! Choyamba chotsa chimtengo m'diso lako, ndipo pamenepo udzaona bwino kuti uchotse kachitsotso m'diso la mbale wako.
Odziwika ndi Zipatso Zanu
43Pakuti palibe mtengo wabwino umene umabala zipatso zoipa, ngakhalenso mtengo woipa umene umabala zipatso zabwino. 44Mtengo uliwonse umadziwika ndi zipatso zake zomwe; pakuti anthu sathyola nkhuyu pa mtengo waminga, ngakhalenso kuthyola mphesa pa chitsamba cha minga. 45Munthu wabwino amatulutsa zabwino kuchokera m'chuma chabwino cha mtima wake; munthu woipa amatulutsa zoipa kuchokera m'chuma choipa; pakuti pakamwa pamayankhula kuchokera m'kusefukira kwa mtima.
Mangani pa Thanthwe
46Chifukwa chiyani mukundiitana kuti, ‘Ambuye, Ambuye,’ koma simuchita zimene ndinena? 47Aliyense wobwera kwa Ine, namva mau anga, nawachita—ndikuonetsani mmene iye alili: 48Iye ali ngati munthu womanga nyumba, amene anakumba mozama, naika maziko ake pa thanthwe. Pamene madzi osefukira anadza, mtsinje unagunda nyumba imeneyo koma sunathe kuigwedeza—chifukwa inamangidwa bwino. 49Koma aliyense amene amva mau anga koma sawachita ali ngati munthu amene anamanga nyumba pansi, popanda maziko. Madzi osefukira anaigunda, ndipo inagwa nthawi yomweyo—ndipo kuwonongeka kwa nyumba imeneyo kunali kwakukulu.”