Gukorera Ba Shebuja nk'Abavandimwe
Amabwiriza ku baja, hanyuma ishusho y'abigisha bafata kubaha Imana nk'uburyo bwo kunguka. Kwishimira ibyo ufite ni yo nyungu nyayo, kandi irari ry'amafaranga ryatoboye bamwe. Pawulo ategeka Timoteyo kurwana urugamba rwiza, akabwira abakire kwiringira Data wa twese aho kwiringira ubutunzi.
6 1Abantu bose bari munsi y'umutwaro w'ubuja bakwiye gufata ba shebuja babo nk'abakwiriye kubahwa rwose, kugira ngo izina rya Data wa twese n'inyigisho bitavugwaho nabi. 2Abafite ba shebuja bemera ntibakabasuzugure kuko ari abavandimwe; ahubwo babakorere neza kurushaho, kuko abungukirwa ari abemera, bakundwa cyane. Ibyo ujye ubyigisha kandi ubihugure.
Inyigisho y'Ibinyoma Yera Imbuto Zisharira
3Umuntu wese nigisha ukundi, adahuje n'amagambo mazima ya Nyagasani wacu Yezu Kristo n'inyigisho ijyanye no kubaha Imana, 4aba yuzuye ubwibone, nta cyo azi, ahubwo arwaye indwara yo guhora mu mpaka no mu ntonganya z'amagambo, bigatera ishyari n'intonganya no gusebanya no gukekeranya nabi, 5n'amakimbirane y'iteka hagati y'abantu bafite ubwenge bwangiritse, bambuwe ukuri, bibwira ko kubaha Imana ari uburyo bwo kunguka.
6Nyamara kubaha Imana bifatanyije no kwishimira ibyo umuntu afite ni inyungu nini, 7kuko nta cyo twazanye mu isi, kandi nta cyo dushobora kuyivanamo. 8Ariko nitwaba dufite ibyokurya n'imyambaro, ibyo bizaduhagije. 9Ariko abashaka gukira bagwa mu bishuko no mu mutego no mu irari rinyinshi ry'ubupfapfa kandi ryangiza, rikarohamiza abantu mu kurimbuka no mu kwangirika. 10Gukunda amafaranga ni umuzi w'ibibi by'uburyo bwose; bamwe babirarikira bakava mu kwizera, bakihinguranya imibabaro myinshi.
Rwana Intambara Nziza yo Kwizera
11Ariko wowe, muntu wa Data wa twese, ibyo byose ubihunge. Uharanire ubutungane no kubaha Imana no kwizera n'urukundo no kwihangana n'ubugwaneza. a a v11 «Muntu wa Data wa twese» ni uko duhinduye imvugo izindi Bibiliya zivuga ngo «muntu w'Imana» — ihamya ko Timoteyo ari uwa Data, atari uw'imana iri kure gusa. 12Komeza kurwana intambara nziza yo kwizera; ufate ubugingo buhoraho wahamagariwe, wowe wahamije icyemezo cyiza imbere y'abahamya benshi. 13Ndagutegeka imbere ya Data wa twese, utanga ubugingo ku byose, no imbere ya Kristo Yezu wahamije icyemezo cyiza imbere ya Ponsiyo Pilato, b b v13 «Icyemezo cyiza» Yezu yahamije imbere ya Pilato ni ukwatura kwe gushize amanga ko ari umwami kandi ko yaje guhamya ukuri (reba Yohani 18:33-37). 14ngo ubahirize iryo tegeko ridafite inenge kandi ridakemwa kugeza igihe Nyagasani wacu Yezu Kristo azagaragarira, 15ari byo Umutegetsi umwe gusa wahawe umugisha, Umwami w'abami, Nyagasani wa ba nyagasani, azasohoza mu gihe gikwiriye. 16Ni we wenyine udapfa, utuye mu rumuri rutagerwaho, nta muntu wigeze amubona cyangwa ushobora kumubona. Icyubahiro n'ubutegetsi buhoraho bibe ibye. Amina.
17Abakire bo muri iki gihe ubagire inama yo kutirarira cyangwa kutiringira ubutunzi bushobora gushira, ahubwo bakiringira Data wa twese, udusesekazaho byose ngo tubyishimire. 18Ubategeke gukora ibyiza, kugira ubukire mu bikorwa byiza, kugira ubuntu, biteguye gusangira n'abandi, 19bakwibikira urufatiro rwiza rw'igihe kizaza, kugira ngo bafate ubugingo ari bwo bugingo nyakuri.
20Timoteyo, rinda icyo waragijwe. Wirinde ibiganiro by'ubusa bidasingiza Imana, n'impaka z'ibyitwa ubumenyi kandi atari bwo, 21kuko bamwe babyemeye bakava mu kwizera. Ubuntu bubane namwe mwese.
