Abazungura, Batakiri Abagaragu
Igihe cyari cyuzuye, Data wa twese yatumye Umwana we kugira ngo acungure abaja abagire abana, anatuma Mwuka utakamba uti: “Aba, Data!” Pawulo atangazwa n'uko Abagalatiya basubira mu iminsi mikuru no mu buja, kandi arababazwa nk'umubyeyi uri mu ibise.
4 1Icyo nshaka kuvuga ni iki: igihe uzungura akiri umwana, nta tandukaniro afitanye n'umugaragu, nubwo atunze byose. 2Aba ari munsi y'abamurera n'ababitsi, kugeza ku gihe cyagenwe na se. 3Ni ko natwe, igihe twari abana, twari turi mu buja bw'imbaraga z'ibanze z'isi. a a v3 “Imbaraga z'ibanze” bivuga ububasha bw'umwuka bw'ibanze cyangwa amahame ayobora, ariyo yagengaga ubuzima bw'abantu mbere y'uko Kristo aza. 4Ariko igihe cyari cyuzuye, Data wa twese yatumye Umwana we, wavutse ku mugore, wavutse munsi y'amategeko, 5kugira ngo acungure abari munsi y'amategeko, maze dushobore kugirwa abana. b b v5 Gusubizwa mu buzima bwuzuye bw'ubwana: Data wa twese aha umwana we umwanya wuzuye w'umwana — uburenganzira bwuzuye, umurage wuzuye, no kuba uwe rwose. Atari isezerano ry'amategeko rya kure, ahubwo umuryango yaturemeye.
6Kandi kuko muri abana, Data wa twese yatumye Mwuka w'Umwana we mu mitima yacu, utakamba uti: “Aba, Data!” c c v6 “Aba” ryari iryo jambo Yezu ubwe yakoreshaga atakambira Data wa twese mu bucuti bwimbitse — ni izina umwana ahamagaza umubyeyi akunda kuruta abandi. Binyuze kuri Mwuka w'Umwana we, Data wa twese ashyira iryo jambo rimwe ku munwa wa buri muhungu n'umukobwa wagaruwe.
7Ku bw'ibyo ntukiri umugaragu ahubwo uri umwana; kandi niba uri umwana, uri n'uzungura binyuze kuri Data wa twese.
Data Akuzi mu Izina Ryawe
8Icyo gihe, mutari muzi Data wa twese, mwari mu buja bw'ibitari imana na busa. 9Ariko noneho kuko muzi Data wa twese—cyangwa ahubwo kuko Data wa twese abazi—mwakwongera mute gusubira kuri izo mbaraga z'ibanze zifite intege nke kandi z'ubusa? Mbese mushaka kongera kuba mu buja bwazo? 10Mwubahiriza iminsi n'amezi n'ibihe n'imyaka! 11Ndabatinyira, ntinya ko umurimo nabakoreye wapfuye ubusa. 12Nimube nkanjye, bavandimwe, kuko nanjye nabaye nkamwe. Nta kibi mwangiriye. 13Muzi ko ubwa mbere nabamamarije Ubutumwa bwiza kubera indwara yo mu mubiri, 14kandi nubwo uko nari meze byari ikigeragezo kuri mwe, ntimwansuzuguye cyangwa ngo munyange. Ahubwo mwanyakiriye nk'umumarayika wa Data wa twese—nka Kristo Yezu ubwe. 15None umugisha wanyu uri he? Ndahamya ko iyo mubishoboraga, mwari gukura amaso yanyu mukayampa. 16None se naba mbaye umwanzi wanyu kubera ko mbabwira ukuri? 17Babagirira ishyaka cyane, ariko atari mu buryo bwiza; bashaka kubakumīra, kugira ngo namwe mubagirire ishyaka. 18Kugira ishyaka ku kintu cyiza ni byiza iteka ryose—atari igihe ndi kumwe namwe gusa.
19Bana banjye, abo nongeye kuribwa n'imihango yo kubyara, kugeza igihe Kristo azaba yashushanyijwe muri mwe. 20Icyampa nkaba ndi kumwe namwe nonaha, nkahindura imvugo yanjye—kuko mbuze icyo mbagira.
Hagari na Sara: Amasezerano Abiri
21Nimumbwire, mwe mushaka kuba munsi y'amategeko, mbese ntimwumva amategeko? 22Kuko Ibyanditswe bivuga ko Aburahamu yari afite abahungu babiri, umwe yamubyariwe n'umuja, undi amubyarirwa n'umugore w'umudendezo. 23Umuhungu we wo ku muja yavutse ku bw'umubiri, naho uwo ku mugore w'umudendezo, we yavutse ku bw'isezerano. 24Ibi ni ikigereranyo: abo bagore bagereranya amasezerano abiri. Irya mbere rivuye ku Musozi Sinayi, ribyarira abana mu buja—iryo ni Hagari. 25Hagari agereranya Umusozi Sinayi wo mu Arabiya, kandi uhuje na Yeruzalemu y'ubu, kuko iri mu buja hamwe n'abana bayo. 26Ariko Yeruzalemu yo hejuru ni umwidegemvya, kandi ni yo mama wacu.
27Kuko handitswe ngo: Nezerwa, ingumba utabyara; turika usakuze, wowe utazi imihango yo kubyara; kuko umugore watereranwe afite abana benshi kurusha ufite umugabo.
28Naho mwebwe, bavandimwe, nka Izaki, muri abana b'isezerano. 29Ariko nk'uko icyo gihe umuhungu wavutse mu buryo busanzwe yatotezaga uwavutse ku bwa Mwuka, ni ko bimeze na n'ubu. 30Ariko Ibyanditswe bivuga iki? “Irukana umuja n'umuhungu we, kuko umuhungu w'umuja atazigera azungurana n'umuhungu w'umugore w'umudendezo.” 31Ku bw'ibyo rero, bavandimwe, ntabwo turi abana b'umuja, ahubwo turi abo ku mugore w'umudendezo.