Gukomezwa n'Ubuntu kugira ngo Twihangane
Pawulo abwira Timoteyo ko akomera ku buntu, akageza inyigisho ku bantu b'abizerwa bashobora kwigisha abandi. Umusirikare, uhiganwa, umuhinzi — buri shusho yerekana kwihanganira umuruho. Amakimbirane ku magambo nta cyo amaze; ucyahe witonze, kuko Data wa twese ashobora guha kwihana.
2 1Nuko rero, mwana wanjye, ukomere ku buntu buri muri Kristo Yezu. 2Kandi ibyo wumvise kuri jye imbere y'abahamya benshi, ubishinge abantu b'abizerwa bashobora no kwigisha abandi. 3Ujye usangira imibabaro nk'umusirikare mwiza wa Kristo Yezu. 4Nta musirikare uri ku kazi wivanga mu by'abantu basanzwe, kuko ashaka gushimisha uwamwinjije mu ngabo. 5Kandi uhiganwa ntahabwa ikamba keretse yahiganiwe nk'uko amategeko abiteganya. 6Umuhinzi ukora cyane akwiye kuba uwa mbere mu guhabwa umugabane w'umusaruro. 7Tekereza ku byo mvuga, kuko Nyagasani azaguha gusobanukirwa byose.
8Uzirikana Yezu Kristo, wazutse mu bapfuye, umukomokaho wa Dawidi, nk'uko bivugwa mu Butumwa bwiza bwanjye, 9ubwo mbubabazwa, nkaba ndi mu minyururu nk'umunyabyaha. Ariko ijambo rya Data wa twese ntiriboshye! 10Ni cyo gituma nihanganira byose ku bw'abatoranyijwe, kugira ngo na bo babone agakiza kari muri Kristo Yezu, hamwe n'ikuzo ry'iteka. 11Iri jambo rikwiriye kwizerwa: Niba twarapfuye hamwe na we, na twe tuzabaho hamwe na we; 12niba twihanganye, na twe tuzategeka hamwe na we; niba tumwihakanye, na we azatwihakana; 13niba twe tutizera, we aguma ari uwizerwa, kuko adashobora guhakana ubwe.
Umukozi Wemewe na Data
14Ujye ubibutsa ibyo bintu, kandi ubihanangirize imbere ya Data wa twese kutazashyamirana ku magambo, ibyo ntacyo bimaze ahubwo byangiza abumva.
15Ukore uko ushoboye kugira ngo wiyereke Data wa twese ko uri uwo yemera, umukozi utagira isoni, usobanura neza ijambo ry'ukuri. 16Ariko wirinde ibiganiro by'ubusa bitubaha Imana, kuko byongerera abantu ubugome, 17kandi amagambo yabo azakwirakwira nk'igisebe cyangiza umubiri. Muri bo harimo Himeneyo na Fileto, 18abatandukiriye ukuri, bavuga ko izuka ryamaze kubaho, bakaba bahungabanya ukwizera kw'abantu bamwe. 19Nyamara urufatiro rukomeye rwa Data wa twese ruhagaze, rufite ikimenyetso kivuga ngo: “Azi abo ari abe,” na ngo: “Umuntu wese uvuga izina rye ave ku bugome.”
20Mu nzu nini harimo ibikoresho, atari iby'izahabu n'ifeza gusa, ahubwo n'iby'ibiti n'iby'ibumba, bimwe byo gukoreshwa mu by'icyubahiro, ibindi byo gukoreshwa mu by'agasuzuguro. 21Nuko rero umuntu wese niyihumanura avuye muri ibyo, aba igikoresho cy'icyubahiro: cyera, kigirira Databuja akamaro, cyiteguye imirimo myiza yose.
22Hunga irari ry'ubusore; uharanire ubutungane, kwizera, urukundo n'amahoro hamwe n'abasenga Nyagasani bavuye ku mutima uboneye. 23Wirinde impaka z'ubupfapfa n'ubujiji, uzi ko zibyara amakimbirane. 24Umugaragu wa Nyagasani ntagomba kurwana, ahubwo agomba kugirira abantu bose ineza, ashobora kwigisha, akihanganira iyo bamuhemukiye. 25Agororera abamurwanya yitonze. Wenda Data wa twese azabaha kwihana kugira ngo bamenye ukuri, 26maze bakongera bakagira ubwenge, bakava mu mutego wa Satani uwabafashe mpiri ngo bakore ibyo ashaka.