Pavanhu 100 vomuBhaibheri vatinoziva zvakawanda nezvavo, chikamu chimwe chete muzvitatu ndicho chakapedza zvakanaka.
Tose tinotarisira kunzwa chisimbiso chinoti, “Waita zvakanaka, muranda akanaka uye akatendeka.”1 Chii chinodiwa kuti upedze zvakanaka?
Tiri kunzwa zvimwe zviitiko zvekutadza kwehunhu kwevatungamiri, asi makakatanwa aripo pakati pekukundikana nekutendeka haisi itsva. Howard Hendricks, purofesa wepachikoro choufundisi anoremekedzwa zvikuru, akati, “Pavanhu 2,930 100 vanodudzwa muBhaibheri, tinongoziva udzame hunokosha hwe100. Pazvikamu zviviri muzvitatu zvisina kupera zvakanaka, vazhinji vakakundikana muchikamu chechipiri chehupenyu hwavo. "2
Mienzaniso yeBhaibheri
Bhaibheri rinotidzidzisa zvakawanda nezvekupedza zvakanaka. Pane pfungwa yekuzadzika mukuratidza kwaPauro Muapostora. Anonyora ari mutorongo muRoma sezvo kuurawa kwake kunoswedera, kuti: “Ndarwa kurwa kwakanaka, ndapedza nhangemutange, ndachengeta kutenda.”3 Tinogona kuona mativi matatu okupedzisa zvakanaka mumuenzaniso waPauro.
Kutanga, Pauro anoyeuka matambudziko aakasangana nawo. Kunyange angave asina kuhwina hondo yese chaiyo, anoona kuti akazviisa zvakanaka muchikonzero. Chimiro chake chekutaura chaiva pane zvaaigona kudzora—kuedza kwake. Akapa zvakanakisisa zvake.
Chechipiri, muapostora wacho anoziva chinangwa chaMwari nokuda kwake—uye anoziva kuti akazadzisa chinangwa ichocho. Senhangemutange, akamhanya nesimba kusvikira kumugumo; akanga akashinga mukuita chinangwa chake.
Chechitatu, Pauro akaramba akazvipira kukudza uye kudzivirira kupfava kweevhangeri yeUmambo hwaMwari. Akatsigira chokwadi chakaziviswa kwaari. Dzidziso yake yakanga yakanaka. Haana kuwira mukukanganisa.
Muchidimbu, kuti Pauro apedze zvakanaka kwaireva kubudirira mukuedza, kutsunga muchinangwa, uye kudzika midzi muchokwadi. Kana, nemamwe mazwi: kunaka, kutsungirira, kuvimbika.
Makore gumi pamberi pezvi Pauro akanga anyorera kereke yeRoma kuti aikarira kuvaona, “kuti ndikupei chimwe chipo chomweya, kuti musimbiswe.”4 Kupa vamwe kunoitika apo munhu ari kushingaira kudurura upenyu mune vamwe. Nokupedza zvakanaka, haana kuita chinhu chipi nechipi chokuzvidza kana kuti kuodza mwoyo avo vaakanga abatira mumakore apfuura.
Jesu akapedza zvakanaka. Tinocherechedza izvi kubva mukutaura Kwake maererano naBaba Vake VakaMutuma kuzotungamirira basa rekudzikinura nyika! “Paseka isati yasvika, Jesu wakaziva kuti awa yake yakanga yasvika yokuti abve munyika ino, aende kuna Baba, ada vake vakanga vari munyika, wakavada kusvikira pakuguma.”5 “Kuguma” kwakaenzana ne“kuzara kwazvo.” Mushanduro yechiSwahili yevhesi iyi, shoko rokufananidzira nderekuti, “Akavada kusvikira kumugumo.”
Mumunyengetero wake wouprista mukuru, Jesu anozivisa kuti akakudza Baba Vake pasi pano uye “apedza basa ramakandipa kuti ndiite.”6
Kubva pamuenzaniso wake tinoona kuti kupedza zvakanaka ndiko kurarama mumurairo mutsva waakapa rudo, sezvaakada;7 vanhu Mwari vakaronzesa kunharaunda yedu yesimba. Ndechokuunza mbiri kuna Mwari patinoita basa ratakapiwa naMwari.
Muchidimbu, Jesu akapedza zvakanaka kuburikidza nehukama hwepedyo naBaba Mwari, kuzvipira kuchinangwa chakajeka, uye rudo rwekuzvipira. Ndiko: hukama hwepedyo, chinangwa, rudo. Sevagoverani vehunhu hwehumwari kuburikidza nekutenda kwedu muna Kristu, tinopihwa simba nekugona kuita zvimwechetezvo. Mupenyu mukati medu.8
Mosesi akapedzawo zvakanaka semutungamiri. Pakupera kweupenyu hwake, akarondedzera kuvana vaIsraeri matungamirirwo avakaitwa naMwari. Akavapa mirairo (mutemo) yekunamata, yekutonga, uye yehondo. Akadana vanhu kuti vateerere.9 Akagovera kuvatungamiriri voumwari vaizomutevera.
Mukuzvininipisa, akabvuma migumisiro yokusateerera murayiro waMwari. Somugumisiro, aisazopinda munyika yechipikirwa nevanhu vake.10 Zvisinei, apo chizaruro chaJesu soMwanakomana Anodiwa waMwari chakawadzanyurika paGomo reKushanduka, Mosesi akanga aripo sechapupu—munyika yechipikirwa!11
Muenzaniso waMosesi unoratidza nhaka yerairo, kuenderera mberi muutungamiri, uye kudzikinura pakusateerera.
Tinogona kuona mumienzaniso iyi kuti kupedza zvakanaka ndiko kuziva kuperera muunhu, kuramba takazvipira kuchinangwa, uye kuratidza kutendeka kuchokwadi.
Chirevo che "Pedzisa Zvakanaka".
Zvinobatsira kuti mutungamiri wega wega anyore tsananguro yake yezvinoreva kupedza zvakanaka. Ndakaona izvi zvichibatsira zvikuru. Inochengeta hunhu, chinangwa, uye chokwadi pamberi pangu. Ndakagadzira neyangu "pedza zvakanaka" chirevo chinotevera.
- Uchishandisa hunhu hunorehwa kubva kuna Pauro naJesu kumusoro, kuti ini ndipedze zvakanaka zvichaonekwa nenzira idzi.
- Hunhu hwebasa; kutsungirira pachinangwa; kuperera mukumiririra Magwaro
- Kupawo zvandinogona kuropafadza nekupfumisa kugona kwevatungamiri vandinodzidzisa
- Idai kwazvo avo vandinoshumira; mararamiro ekuramba achiteerera kune zvese zvinokurudzirwa naIshe
- Ratidza uye/kana kutaura nezvehunhu hwaMwari mukati uye kuburikidza nebasa randinoita
- Bereka masimba emunhu mune vamwe: huchenjeri, kuteerera, tsigiro yehutungamiriri hwehukama hwevarume nevakadzi
Muchidimbu, ndichave ndapedza zvakanaka kuburikidza nekuvimbika: muhunhu, mukumiririra Magwaro, uye mukuvapo-kwakavakirwa njere nehutungamiriri. Pachava neperero yedonzo rakazadzikwa nokuti ndakagovera uchenjeri, hwakavakirwa muhumwe hwoUtatu, zvokuti kune varume navakadzi vakawanda vanotungamirira pamwe chete zvakanaka.
Kusvika pari zvino, kusimbiswa kwave kuri pakuita zvakanaka kusvikira munhu apedza basa rake. Asi pane chimwe chidimbu chekupedza zvakanaka.
Rwendo Rwemukati
Tinofanira kusiyanisa mabasa atinoita nekureruka kwekuva. Kupedza zvakanaka kunosanganisirawo kusunungurwa kwenyasha zvatanga tichiita.
Mukupedzisa zvakanaka, zvakakosha kuyananisa kuti shanduko inobatana sei nekuzivikanwa kwedu. Mibvunzo yakati wandei inochengeta mirairidzo pane iri, kune vazhinji, nzira ine isingatarisirwe makoko.
- Mwari vari kundiona sei uye vane hukama neni mu "kukanda mapfumo pasi"?
- Chii chiri kubata Mwari kuunza kuporeswa kwandiri kubva muzviitiko zvehupenyu?
- Mwari vanoda kundipa chii kuti nditsive kukosha kwandakawana muhutungamiriri hwechinzvimbo?
- Mwari vari kundiratidza sei kuona:
- Kukosha kwangu
- Kukosha kwangu
- Zvangu
- Kugona kwangu?
Mutungamiri akachenjera anotarisana nerwendo rwemukati urwu noushingi uye nekumunzwira tsitsi. Kunzvera zvinorehwa norwendo rwomukati urwu kunogona kukwidziridzwa netsigiro yomutungamiriri womudzimu.
Kuzadzika Kweushumiri
Muapostora Pauro akanyorera mumwe wevasonganiri vake mashoko okuti: “Udzai Akipo kuti, ‘Chenjerera kushumira kwawakagamuchira munaShe, kuti ukupedzise.’”12
Tino“chenjerera” nokunyatsotarira zvatakapiwa naMwari kuti tiite. Kufanana naPauro naJesu, tinozvipira kupedzisa basa ratakapiwa naMwari. Nekufamba kwenguva tinoramba tichiteerera sezvo nharaunda yerunziro yatakagamuchira kubva kuna Ishe ichizarurwa muzvikamu zvitsva.
Kupedzisa zvakanaka tinosarudza kuzadzisa chinangwa chaMwari nehunhu hwaMwari hunoenderana nechokwadi chaMwari. Kuita izvi kuratidzira kwekunze kwesimba uye rwendo rwemukati rwekuzivikanwa.
Nezve Keith E. Yoder
Basa raKeith nderekubatsira vamwe kujekesa kuzivikanwa kwavo uye kuvapa simba rokuita basa ravo muUmambo hwaMwari. Ndiye muvambi we Kudzidzisa Shoko Ministries, basa rinoitirwa vatungamiriri muhushumiri hwechiKristu, ungano, uye pamusika. Keith ane doctorate yedzidzo muhutungamiriri hwedzidzo kubva kuYunivhesiti yePennsylvania. Anoshanda sechipangamazano wezvemweya weDOVE International.
1. Mateo 25:21
2. Kudzidza Kwemari yeBhaibheri (Knoxville, TN: Crown Financial Ministries, 2005), 166.
3. 2Timotio 7:XNUMX
4. VaRoma 1:12
5. Johani. 13:1
6. Johani. 17:4
7. Johani. 15:12
8. 1Petirosi 1:4-XNUMX
9. Dheuteronomio (bhuku rose)
10. Numeri 20: 8-12
11. Mateo 17: 1-3
12. VaKorose 4:17 BSN