Vakadanwa Kuva vaJesu Kristu
Tsananguro yakazara kupfuura dzose yaPauro yevhangeri: chivi chavanhu, kururama kwaMwari, uye ruponeso nenyasha kubudikidza nokutenda. Tsamba yakaumba kereke kupfuura imwe ipi neipi.
1 1Pauro, muranda waKristu Jesu, akadanwa kuti ave mupostori, akatsaurirwa vhangeri raBaba vedu, 2vhangeri ravakavimbisa kare kubudikidza navaprofita vavo muMagwaro matsvene, 3pamusoro poMwanakomana wavo, uyo paupenyu hwake panyika akanga ari wedzinza raDhavhidhi, 4uye akaziviswa kuti ndiMwanakomana waBaba vedu nesimba maererano noMweya woutsvene nokumuka kwake kuvakafa—Jesu Kristu Ishe wedu. 5Kubudikidza naye takagamuchira nyasha noupostori kuti kuve nokuteerera kunobva pakutenda pakati pendudzi dzose, nokuda kwezita rake, 6uye nemiwo muri pakati pavaya vakadanwa kuti vave vaJesu Kristu. 7Kuna vose vari muRoma, vadiwa naBaba vedu uye vakadanwa kuti vave vanhu vavo vatsvene: Nyasha ngadzive nemi norugare zvinobva kuna Baba vedu naIshe Jesu Kristu.
Kushuvira Kuparidza Vhangeri
8Chokutanga, ndinovonga Baba vangu kubudikidza naJesu Kristu nokuda kwenyu mose, nokuti kutenda kwenyu kunoziviswa munyika yose. 9Nokuti Baba vedu ndivo chapupu changu, vandinoshumira nomweya wangu muvhangeri roMwanakomana wavo, kuti ndinokurangarirai nguva dzose muminyengetero yangu, 10ndichikumbira kuti zvimwe nokuda kwaBaba vedu ndikwanise zvino pakupedzisira kuuya kwamuri. 11Nokuti ndinoshuva kukuonai, kuti ndikupei chipo choMweya chinokusimbisai, 12ndiko kuti, tikurudzirwe pamwe chete nokutenda kwomumwe nomumwe, kwenyu nokwangu.
13Ndinoda kuti muzive, hama dzangu: Kazhinji ndakaronga kuuya kwamuri, asi ndakadziviswa kusvikira zvino—kuti ndikohwe gohwo pakati penyuwo, sezvakaita pakati pedzimwe ndudzi. 14Ndine chikwereti kuvaGiriki nokune vasiri vaGiriki, kuna vakachenjera nokumapenzi. 15Saka ndinoshuvira kuparidza vhangeri kwamuriwo imi muri muRoma.
16Handinyari nevhangeri—isimba raBaba vedu rinoponesa munhu wose anotenda, kumuJudha pakutanga, nokumuGirikiwo.
17Nokuti mariri kururama kwaBaba vedu kunoratidzwa, kubva pakutenda kuenda kukutenda, sezvazvakanyorwa zvichinzi: “Vakarurama vachararama nokutenda.” a a v17 “Kubva pakutenda kuenda kukutenda”: vhangeri rinoshanda nokutenda kubva pakutanga kusvikira pakupedzisira.
Hasha dzaBaba vedu Pamusoro peChivi
18Nokuti hasha dzaBaba vedu dzinoratidzwa dzichibva kudenga pamusoro pokusada Mwari kwose nokusarurama kwavanhu, vanhu vanodzvinyirira chokwadi nokusarurama. 19Izvo zvinogona kuzivikanwa pamusoro paBaba vedu zviri pachena kwavari, nokuti vakazvizivisa kwavari. 20Kubva pakusikwa kwenyika, zvinhu zvavo zvisingaonekwi—simba risingaperi nouMwari hwavo—zvinoonekwa zvakajeka, zvichinzwisiswa kubva pazvinhu zvavakaita. Saka havana chavangazvidzivirira nacho. 21Kunyange vaiziva Baba vedu, havana kuvakudza saMwari kana kuvavonga—asi pfungwa dzavo dzakava dzisina maturo, uye mwoyo yavo isina njere yakasviba. 22Vachizviti vakachenjera, vakava mapenzi, 23vakatsinhanisa kubwinya kwaBaba vedu vasingafi nezvifananidzo zvakaumbwa somunhu anofa neshiri nemhuka nezvinokambaira. 24Saka Baba vedu vakavaisa mukuchiva kwemwoyo yavo, mutsvina, vachizvidza miviri yavo pakati pavo, 25nokuti vakatsinhanisa chokwadi pamusoro paBaba vedu nenhema, vachinamata nokushumira chisikwa panzvimbo poMusiki, iye akaropafadzwa nokusingaperi. Ameni.
26Nokuda kwaizvozvi, Baba vedu vakavaisa mukuchiva kunonyadzisa. Vakadzi vavo vakatsinhanisa ukama hwomuzvarirwo nehusiri hwomuzvarirwo. 27Saizvozvowo, varume vakasiya ukama hwomuzvarirwo navakadzi, vachipisa noruchiva kune mumwe nomumwe—varume vachiita zvinonyadzisa navarume, uye vachigamuchira mumiviri yavo muripo wakafanira kukanganisa kwavo. 28Sezvo vakaramba kuchengeta Baba vedu muruzivo rwavo, vakavaisa mupfungwa dzakaora, kuti vaite zvinhu zvisina kukodzera. 29Vakazadzwa nokusarurama kwose, nouipi, nokuchochora, noutsinye; vazere negodo, noumhondi, negakava, nounyengeri, noruvengo; vanhu vamakuhwa, 30vacheri, vavengi vaBaba vedu, vatuki, vanozvikudza, vanozvirumbidza, vagadziri vezvakaipa, vasingateereri vabereki vavo, 31mapenzi, vasina kutenda, vasina rudo, vasina tsitsi. 32Kunyange vachiziva murayiro wakarurama waBaba vedu wokuti vaya vanoita zvinhu zvakadaro vakafanirwa norufu, havangoiti izvozvo chete asi vanorumbidzawo vaya vanozviita.