Mateyu 16 FHB Father's Heart Bible™

16 ¹Afarisi ndi Asaduki anadza kudzamuyesa, namupempha kuti awaonetse chizindikiro chochokera kumwamba.

²Iye anayankha nati, “Madzulo akafika, inu munena kuti, ‘Kudzakhala nyengo yabwino, pakuti thambo lafiira.’

³“Ndipo m'mawa munena kuti, ‘Lero kudzakhala mphepo yamkuntho, pakuti thambo lafiira nalipsinjika.’ Inu mudziwa kuwerenga nkhope ya thambo, koma simungathe kuwerenga zizindikiro za nthawi.

⁴“M'badwo woipa ndi wosakhulupirika ufunafuna chizindikiro; koma palibe chizindikiro chidzapatsidwa kwa iwo kupatula chizindikiro cha Yona.” Ndipo anawasiya nachoka napita.

Chofufumitsa cha Chiphunzitso Chonama

⁵Pamene ophunzira anawoloka kupita tsidya lina, anali ataiwala kutenga mkate.

⁶Yesu anati kwa iwo, “Chenjerani ndipo samalani ndi chofufumitsa cha Afarisi ndi Asaduki.”

⁷Iwo anakambirana pakati pawo nanena kuti, “Nchifukwa choti sitinatenge mkate.”

⁸Yesu podziwa izi, anati, “Chifukwa chiyani mukukambirana pakati panu, inu achikhulupiriro chochepa, kuti mulibe mkate? ⁹Kodi simubvetsabe? Kodi simukumbukira mikate isanu ija ya anthu zikwi zisanu, ndi madengu angati amene munatola?

¹⁰“Kapena mikate isanu ndi iwiri ija ya anthu zikwi zinai, ndi madengu angati amene munasonkhanitsa?

¹¹“Chifukwa chiyani simubvetsa kuti sindinkalankhula nanu za mkate? Chenjerani ndi chofufumitsa cha Afarisi ndi Asaduki.”

¹²Pamenepo anabvetsa kuti sankawauza kuti asamale ndi chofufumitsa cha mu mkate, koma chiphunzitso cha Afarisi ndi Asaduki.

Petro Avomereza Mwana wa Atate

¹³Yesu atafika m'dera la Kaisareya wa Filipo, anafunsa ophunzira ake nati, “Kodi anthu amati Mwana wa Munthu ndani?”

¹⁴Iwo anati, “Ena amati Yohane M'batizi, ena Eliya, enanso Yeremiya kapena mmodzi wa aneneri.”

¹⁵Iye anati kwa iwo, “Koma inu mumati Ine ndine yani?”

¹⁶Simoni Petro anayankha nati, “Inu ndinu Khristu, Mwana wa Atate wamoyo.”

¹⁷Yesu anayankha nati, “Simoni mwana wa Yona, ndiwe wodala—thupi ndi mwazi sizinakuulula izi, koma Atate wanga wa kumwamba.

¹⁸“Ndipo Ine ndinena ndi iwe: ndiwe Petro, ndipo pa thanthwe ili ndidzamanga mpingo wanga; ndipo makomo a manda sadzaugonjetsa.

¹⁹“Ndidzakupatsa iwe makiyi a ufumu wa Atate wathu; ndipo chilichonse chimene udzachimanga pa dziko lapansi chidzakhala chomangidwa kale kumwamba, ndipo chilichonse chimene udzachimasula pa dziko lapansi chidzakhala chomasulidwa kale kumwamba.”

²⁰Pamenepo anawalamula ophunzira mwamphamvu kuti asauze munthu aliyense kuti Iye ndiye Khristu.

Mwana Ayenera Kuvutika ndi Kuuka

²¹Kuyambira pamenepo, Yesu anayamba kuuza ophunzira ake kuti ayenera kupita ku Yerusalemu, kukavutika kwambiri m'manja mwa akulu, ansembe akulu, ndi alembi, kuti aphedwe, ndipo aukitsidwe tsiku lachitatu.

²²Petro anamutengera pambali namudzudzula nati, “Sizingachitike, Ambuye! Izi sizidzakuchitikirani konse.”

²³Koma Iye anatembenuka nati kwa Petro, “Choka kumbuyo kwanga, Satana! Iwe ndiwe chopunthwitsa kwa Ine, chifukwa suganizira zinthu za Atate wathu, koma za anthu.”

²⁴Pamenepo Yesu anati kwa ophunzira ake, “Munthu aliyense wofuna kudza pambuyo panga adzikane yekha, natenga mtanda wake, nanditsata Ine.

²⁵“Pakuti munthu aliyense wofuna kupulumutsa moyo wake adzawutaya, koma aliyense wotaya moyo wake chifukwa cha Ine adzawupeza.

²⁶“Kodi munthu adzapindulanji ngati atapeza dziko lonse lapansi koma nataya moyo wake? Kapena munthu angapereke chiyani posinthana ndi moyo wake?

²⁷“Pakuti Mwana wa Munthu ali pafupi kudza mu ulemerero wa Atate wake pamodzi ndi angelo ake, ndipo pamenepo adzabwezera munthu aliyense molingana ndi zimene anachita.

²⁸“Indetu, ndinena ndi inu: ena mwa oimirira pano sadzalawa imfa kufikira ataona Mwana wa Munthu akudza mu ufumu wake.”