Jesu Anopa Vanhu Zviuru Zvina Chokudya
Jesu anopa zvokudya zviuru zvina, anoramba kupa chiratidzo, uye anonyevera pamusoro pembiriso yavaFarisi. Bofu rinoona nhanho mbiri. Petro anomuti Kristu, ndokumutsiura nokuti ati anofanira kufa, uye anonzi Satani, anofunga zvinhu zvavanhu kwete zvaBaba vedu.
8 1Mumazuva iwayo, boka guru ravanhu rakaunganazve risina chokudya. Jesu akadana vadzidzi vake akati,
2“Ndinonzwira boka iri ravanhu tsitsi—vava nemazuva matatu vaneni uye havana chokudya. 3Kana ndikavaendesa kumisha vane nzara, vachawira panzira—vamwe vabva kure.”
4Vadzidzi vake vakamupindura vakati, “Munhu angagona sei kupa vanhu ava chingwa muno murenje?”
5Akavabvunza akati, “Mune zvingwa zvingani?” Vakati, “Zvinomwe.”
6Akaudza boka ravanhu kuti rigare pasi, akatora zvingwa zvinomwe, akavonga, akazvimedura, akazvipa vadzidzi vake kuti vazvigovere vanhu; uye vakagovera boka ravanhu. 7Vaivawo nehove duku shomanana; aropafadza, akaudza vadzidzi kuti vadzigovere vanhu. 8Vakadya vakaguta. Vakanunga matengu manomwe ezvimedu zvakasara. 9Vanhu vanenge zviuru zvina vakanga varipo. Akavaendesa.
10Ipapo pakarepo akapinda muchikepe nevadzidzi vake akaenda kudunhu reDharimanuta.
Rudzi Runotsvaka Zviratidzo
11VaFarisi vakauya vakatanga kuita nharo naye, vachimuedza nokumukumbira chiratidzo chinobva kudenga.
12Achigomera zvikuru mumweya wake, akati, “Nei rudzi urwu ruchitsvaka chiratidzo? Ndinokuudzai chokwadi, hakuna chiratidzo chicharupiwa rudzi urwu.”
13Akavasiya, akapindazve muchikepe, akaenda mhiri.
Chenjerai Mbiriso yavaFarisi
14Vakanga vakanganwa kutora chingwa—vakanga vaine chingwa chimwe chete muchikepe.
15Akavayambira akati, “Chenjerai—ngwarirai mbiriso yavaFarisi nembiriso yaHerodhi.”
16Vakatanga kutaurirana kuti vakanga vasina chingwa.
17Achiziva izvi, Jesu akabvunza akati, “Nei muchitaurirana kuti hamuna chingwa? Hamusati moona kana kunzwisisa here? Mwoyo yenyu yakaoma here? 18Mune meso, hamuoni here? Mune nzeve, hamunzwi here? Uye hamurangariri here? 19Pandakamedura zvingwa zvishanu nokuda kwezviuru zvishanu, makanunga matengu mazere nezvimedu mangani?” Vakati, “Gumi nemaviri.”
20“Uye pandakamedura zvinomwe nokuda kwezviuru zvina, makaunganidza matengu mazere nezvimedu mangani?” Vakati, “Manomwe.”
21Akati kwavari, “Hamusati manzwisisa here?”
Bofu Rinowana Kuona Kwaro
22Vakasvika kuBhetisaidha, uko vanhu vakauya kwaari nomurume bofu vakakumbira Jesu kuti abate murume uyu.
23Akabata ruoko rwomurume bofu, akamutungamirira kunze kwomusha, akapfira mate pameso ake, akaisa maoko pamusoro pake, akabvunza akati, “Uri kuona chimwe chinhu here?”
24Akatarisa kumusoro akati, “Ndinoona vanhu, asi vakaita semiti, vachifamba.”
25Ipapo Jesu akaisazve maoko ake pameso omurume; akatarisisa, akaporeswa, akaona zvinhu zvose zvakajeka.
26Akamuendesa kumba, achiti, “Usatombopinda nomumusha.”
Munoti Ndini Ani?
27Jesu nevadzidzi vake vakaenda kumisha yeKesaria Firipi. Vari munzira akavabvunza akati, “Vanhu vanoti ndini ani?”
28Vakamuudza vakati, “Johani Mubhabhatidzi; vamwe vanoti Eria; vamwe vanoti, mumwe wavaprofita.”
29Ipapo akavabvunza akati, “Asi imi munoti ndini ani?” Petro akapindura akati, “Ndimi Kristu.”
30Akavarairisa kuti varege kutaura nezvake.
Mwanakomana woMunhu Anofanira Kutambudzika
31Akatanga kuvadzidzisa kuti Mwanakomana woMunhu anofanira kutambudzika kwazvo, orambwa navakuru, navaprista vakuru, navanyori, ourayiwa, uye omuka mushure mamazuva matatu. 32Akataura izvi pachena. Petro akamutora parutivi akatanga kumutsiura.
33Asi akatendeuka, akatarisa vadzidzi vake, akatsiura Petro achiti, “Enda shure kwangu, Satani! Nokuti haufungi zvinhu zvaBaba vedu, asi zvinhu zvomunhu.”
34Akadana boka ravanhu nevadzidzi vake akati kwavari, “Ani naani anoda kuuya shure kwangu anofanira kuzviramba, atore muchinjikwa wake, anditevere. 35Ani naani anoda kuponesa upenyu hwake acharasikirwa nahwo; asi ani naani anorasikirwa noupenyu hwake nokuda kwangu neShoko Rakanaka achahuponesa. 36Zvinobatsirei kumunhu kuwana nyika yose asi orasikirwa nomweya wake? 37Nokuti munhu angapei kuti atsinhanise nomweya wake? 38Nokuti ani naani anonyara neni namashoko angu murudzi urwu rwoupombwe norwechivi—Mwanakomana woMunhu achanyarawo naye paachauya mukubwinya kwaBaba vake nevatumwa vatsvene.”