Pawulo uko abarwanira
Pawulo arwanira mu masengesho abizera atigeze ahura na bo, ashaka ko bashingwa imizi muri Kristo aho kujyanwa ho iminyago n'ubwenge bw'abantu, amategeko y'ibyokurya, cyangwa gusenga abamarayika. Urwandiko rw'imyenda rwari rubarega rwamaze kumanikwa ku musaraba; Data wa twese yabazuranye na Kristo.
2 1Ndashaka ko mumenya uko ndimo kurwana urugamba rukomeye ku bwanyu, n'ab'i Lawodikiya, n'abandi bose batigeze bahura nanjye imbonankubone, 2kugira ngo imitima yabo ihumurizwe, ifatanye mu rukundo, kandi ikagera ku bukungu bwose bw'icyizere gishyitse n'ubushishozi, ikagera ku kumenya ibanga rya Data wa twese, ari ryo Kristo, 3muri we hahishwemo ubukungu bwose bw'ubwenge n'ubumenyi. 4Ibi mbivuga kugira ngo nta muntu uzabayobya n'amagambo ashukana. 5Nubwo ndi kure mu mubiri, ndi kumwe namwe mu mwuka, nishimira kubona ukuntu mukurikirana neza n'ukuntu kwemera Kristo kwanyu gukomeye.
Gushinga imizi no kubakwa muri we
6Nuko rero, nk'uko mwakiriye Kristo Yezu Nyagasani, mugendere muri we, 7mushinzwe imizi kandi mwubatswe muri we, mukomeye mu kwemera nk'uko mwabyigishijwe, mwuzuye gushimira.
8Mwirinde kugira ngo nta muntu ubajyana ho iminyago akoresheje ubwenge bw'abantu n'uburiganya busa, akurikije umuco w'abantu, akurikije ibinyabutware bigenga iyi si, atari ukurikije Kristo. a a v8 Ibinyabutware bigenga iyi si: ububasha bw'umwuka n'amahame shingiro afata abantu bunyago bitari muri Kristo. 9Kuko muri we ubumana bwose bwuzuye butuye mu buryo bw'umubiri, 10kandi muri we mwujujwe, we uri umutwe w'ubutegetsi bwose n'ububasha bwose. 11Muri we namwe mwarakebwe, ugukebwa kutakozwe n'amaboko, gukuraho umubiri wa kamere, ni ugukebwa kwa Kristo. b b v11 Ukukeba kutakozwe n'amaboko: ni ihinduka ry'umutima mu mwuka, atari umuhango w'umubiri. 12Mwahambanywe na we mu batisimu, aho namwe mwazutse hamwe na we kubera kwizera ububasha bwa Data wa twese, we wamukuye mu bapfuye. 13Mwari mwarapfuye mu byaha byanyu no mu mubiri utakebwe, ariko Data wa twese yabahaye ubugingo hamwe na we, atubabarira ibyaha byacu byose, 14asiba inyandiko y'imyenda, n'amabwiriza yayo, yari idushinja. Iyo nyandiko arayikuraho, ayibambira ku musaraba. 15Yambura intwaro abategetsi n'ibinyabutware, arabakoza isoni ku mugaragaro, abatsinda muri we.
16Nuko rero, nta muntu azabacirira urubanza ku birebana n'ibyokurya cyangwa ibyokunywa, cyangwa umunsi mukuru, cyangwa imboneko y'ukwezi, cyangwa isabato. 17Ibyo ni igicucu cy'ibizaza, ariko ukuri ni ukwa Kristo. 18Nta muntu uzabambura igihembo cyanyu yishimira ukwicisha bugufi k'ibinyoma no kuramya abamarayika, yitaye ku byerekwa yabonye, yirata ubusa abitewe n'ibitekerezo bya kamere ye, 19ntafate ku Mutwe, we utuma umubiri wose, ugaburirwa kandi uhuzwa n'amahuriro n'imikaya, ukura ukurikije ukura guturutse kuri Data wa twese.
20Niba mwarapfanye na Kristo ngo muve mu binyabutware bigenga iyi si, kuki, nk'aho mukiri ab'iyi si, mugamburukira amategeko yayo? 21ngo: “Ntufate, ntusogongere, ntukoreho”? 22Ibyo byose birimburwa iyo bikoreshejwe, kuko bishingiye ku mabwiriza n'inyigisho by'abantu. 23Ayo mategeko asa n'aya ubwenge, ari ugusenga kwihimbiye, ukwicisha bugufi k'ibinyoma, no kubabaza umubiri, ariko nta cyo amaze mu kurwanya irari rya kamere.