Ukwahlukanisa abantu, ukuzibona ungcono ubukele phansi abanye, ukudelela, ukuziqhayisa kakhulu ngenxa yobuwena nezinto zakho, ukuchukuluza, ukwenza ungacabangisisi ngokwenzayo, ukuhlezi uzibona engathi woniwe uze ufune nokuziphindiselela ungenaso nesizathu esicacile , konke lokhu kuyincazelo yabangenabo ubunkulunkulu. Ngokuhlukile, iZaga seTestamente Elisha, abaseRoma 12, zibiza wonke Amakrestu ukuba abe yilabo abaziwa ngokuzwana nokuthula. Lokhu akukho lakubhalwe khona ngokucacile ukudlula kwabaseRoma 12:16-18.
Nibe mqondo munye, nicabangelane ngokufanayo; ningazikhukhumezi, kodwa zihlanganiseni nabathobekileyo. Ningazishayi abahlakaniphileyo. Ningaphindisi okubi ngokubi, khuthalelani ukwenza okuhle phambi kwabantu bonke. Uma kungenzeka, hlalani ngokuthula nabantu bonke.
KwabaseRoma 12:16-18
Emhlabeni wabantu abanenzondo, abakhonondayo, nababhidlizayo, thina njengamakrestu sinomsebenzi onzima woku phendla indlela yokuthula. Umsebenzi ngokungokwawo ulula, ukungabibikho kwabazosiza ukukwenza lokhu kanye nobuningi kwalabo abamelene nokuthula yikona okwenza umsebenzi ubenzima. Ubizo lwethu njengamakrestu lokuba abenzibokuthula ngakho lubalulekile maqondana nesibusiso sethu njengamakholwa kanjalo nesibusiso esisilethayo emhlabeni.
Siphendla indlela yokwakha ukuthula ngokwenza okuphambeni nalokhu eziqale ngakho lesisihloko.
Ukwahlukanisa abantu asikwenzi, kodwa siba mqondomunye
“Nibe mqondo munye, nicabangelane ngokufanayo”
ukuzibona ungcono ubukele phansi abanye asikwenzi, kodwa siyathobeka
“ningazikhukhumezi”
Ukudelela asikwenzi, kodwa siyadabukelana
“kodwa zihlanganiseni nabathobekileyo”
ukuziqhayisa kakhulu ngenxa yobuwena nezinto zakho asikwenzi, kodwa siyaphilelana nabantu
“Ningazishayi abahlakaniphileyo”
Ukuchukuluza asikwenzi, kodwa sibanozwelo
“Ningaphindisi okubi ngokubi”
ukwenza ungacabangisisi ngokwenzayo akufanele sikwenze, kodwa siyacabangisisa ngesikwenzayo
“khuthalelani ukwenza okuhle phambi kwabantu bonke”
ukuhlezi uzibona engathi woniwe uze ufune nokuziphindiselela ungenasonesizathu esicacile asikwenza, kodwa esikwenzayo sikwenza sinenjongo ecacile
“Uma kungenzeka, hlalani ngokuthula nabantu bonke”
Masingawakhohlwa amazwi ashiwo yiNkosi yethu uJesu
Babusisiwe abalamulayo,
ngokuba bayakuthiwa ngabantwana bakaNkulunkulu.
NgokukaMathewu 5:9