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Isahluko eSibusiso naseGrace Umthunywa Wezindlu Zonke By John MacDuff Umfazi washiya ijagi lakhe eliseceleni waphinde wabuya emgadleni watshela wonke umuntu, "Wozani nibone umuntu owtsheng’ yonke into eyake yenzeka! Ingabe yena lo oMesiya?" Abantu beza besitshela emgadleni ukuyambona. Johane 4:28-30 Kuhlokweni lwangaphambilini, sabona ukuthi abafundi babenjwele kuS Herr wabo emcwelini, ngenkathi Ebesakhuluma nomfazi waseSamaria. Yena, umfazi, wayesekade ejabulela undwendwe lwakhe noMuntu Oyedwa; kodwa kwase kunabanye ababekuyo, ingxoxo yaphela ngokuzuma. Kunjalo ngazo zonke izikhathi zethu zokucebana noMsindisi emhlabeni. Zifutshane. Yena usengumuntu ozul wandering emhlabeni, njengendwendwe elibuyayo ukuyohlala ubusuku bonke. Bejatsholo loba lithini, uma kungeke kuphazamiseke ubumnandi bokuhlangana, ubude bawo buyehlala njalo— IMIYONI! Ukuthula kwalowo qembu elithule kwaphulwa yukuThumela kwaphela komfazi. Ngothando olukhulu lwezinto azizwa, ukhohlwa yinto eyamshukumisela ukuya emcwelini kaPatriarch; wabuya edolobheni lakhe watshela abantu bakhe, "Wozani nibone umuntu owtsheng’ yonke into eyake yenzeka! Ingabe yena lo oMesiya?" Abantu beza besitshela emgadleni ukuyambona. Kwaye njalo ngempela umphumela wokuguqulwa kwabantu, umphumela wokwamkelwa kweqiniso enhliziyweni yethu—ukufisa ukwenza abanye babe nathi enhliziyweni yethu. Uma iKhristu yeqiniso, yobuhlobo. Umsebenzi kaMoya kaThixo enhliziyweni awuyinto yokuzingatha, awuyinto yokwenziwa, kodwa yimpilo. Kufana nomfanekiso wale ndaba, yintshumayelo engapheli 'springing up,' kodwa ichichitha isitsha sayo, futhi isitsha esichichithayo sihamba sibuya sijabulise ezinye izindawo. ...