Munyika yose, vatendi vanopemberera basa rine simba rakaitwa kuburikidza nerufu nekumuka kwaJesu.
NaRon Myer
Isita ndicho chiitiko chikuru mukarenda yechiKristu. Munyika yose, vatendi vanopemberera basa rine simba rakaitwa kuburikidza nerufu nekumuka kwaJesu Kristu. Easter inotakura shoko rehupenyu hutsva. Mhemberero dzayo dzinosanganisira kuratidzwa kwemaruva makuru, zvipfeko zvitsva uye kuungana kwemhuri. Makereke anowanzo chengeta Chirairo Chitsvene sezvatinorangarira zvese zvakaitwa naJesu munguva yerima guru renhoroondo.
Kune vamwe, Isita ndeimwe yekaviri pagore—Kisimusi ichiva imwe yacho—apo vanonzwa vachisungirwa kuenda kuchechi uye kushanyirazve ruzivo rwavo rwechitendero. Nokuita kudaro, vanonzwa kuti vazadzisa kuzvipira kwavo kuna Mwari. Kune vamwe, richava zuva rinonyanya kukosha pagore. Kune vamwe, sekunge Isita izuva rakakosha, kuratidzwa kwesimba rerumuko raKristu ratinorarama zuva nezuva.
Nyika iri munjodzi. Ndakaona kuti mumhuri matambudziko anogona kuunza vanhu pamwe chete kana kuvaparadzanisa. Ndakaona michato ichiparara, yakanganiswa nekutadza kwevaviri kuti vagadzirise dambudziko riri pamberi pavo. Kunyange vangada kupomera dambudziko racho pacharo, honzeri chaiyo kusakwanisa kwavo kufamba mairi. Nenyasha dzaMwari, mamiriro ese akaoma atakapfuura naBonnie neni akatiswededza pedyo naIshe uye kune mumwe nemumwe! Ndinoyeuka dzimwe nguva apo ndakavata pamubhedha usiku, Bonnie neni tichichema mumaoko omumwe nomumwe, tichinyengetera kuti Ishe apindire mumamiriro ezvinhu akati: “Ndinofara zvikuru kuti Ishe akandipa kuti undibetsere kufamba nomuizvi! Hatimbofaniri kutsamwira Mwari! Hasha dhiabhorosi, tsamwira mamiriro acho ezvinhu, asi usatsamwira Mwari! Ndiye ega achakupa nyasha dzekuti ubudirire pane zvese zvawakatarisana nazvo.
Hapana zvimwe!
Mumwe wevana vedu aida kuvhiyiwa achiri mudiki. Handimbofi ndakakanganwa manzwiro andakanzwa pandakabata mwana wedu mumaoko ndakananga kukamuri rokuvhiyira. Sababa ndakatakura mandate yakadzama yekudzivirira mwana uyu. Pamusuo weimba yokuvhiyira, mumwe mukoti akatambanudza maoko ake ndokuti, “Ndine urombo changamire, hamuchakwanisi kuenda mberi!” Chii? Akaenderera mberi achiti, “Vabereki havabvumirwi kupinda mukamuri rokuvhiyira.” Irudzii rwepolicy yekurwara iyoyo, Ndaifunga. Ndini Baba. Muchipatara muno hapana munhu mumwe chete ane hanya nemwana uyu kupfuura isu vaviri! Unorevei, handichakwanisi kuenda? Chokwadi ndechokuti, paiva nezvinhu pandiri zvainzi utachiona zvaizokanganisa mhoteredzo yekamuri rokuvhiyira iroro ndokuisa upenyu hwomwana wangu mungozi! Naizvozvo sezvo mwoyo wangu wakaputsika uye misodzi ichiyerera pachiso changu, ndakaisa mwana wedu mumaoko omukoti aiva nehanya uyo akanga achitivimbisa tose kuti taizova pamwe chete nokukurumidza.
Mwari anogara mukukwana uye akagadzirira Adhamu naEvha nzvimbo yokukwana. Tinowana udzame hweizvi muzvitsauko zviviri zvokutanga zvaGenesi. Apo Adhama naEvha vakateerera inzwi renyoka, chivi chavo chakazarura suo kumarudzi ose enyongano, nyongano, uipi, ruparadziko, hosha—uye kuparadzaniswa noUyo amene aivada zvikurusa. Asi kubva zuva iroro Baba Mwari vakanga vava kushanda kuti vadzoke muukama hwakanaka navo kuti vagokwanisazve kufamba muukama hwepedyo nevavanoda zvikuru.
Kurumidza kumberi kunguva iyo Jesu akazvipira kutora chitadzo chako nechivi changu paari. Akazviisa pasi pekurwadziswa nerufu pamuchinjikwa. Vanyori vatatu veEvhangeri vanoshuma kuti apo Jesu akarembera pamuchinjikwa, akadanidzira kuti “Zvapera,” akakotamisa musoro Wake ndokufa. Bhaibheri rinobva raita chiziviso ichi chinokosha, “Ipapo, tarira, vheiri retembere rakabvaruka kuita mapandi maviri, kubva kumusoro kusvikira pasi. (Mateo 27: 51).
Munoona, muTembere yemaJuda, “Nzvimbo Tsvene” ndimo maigara huvepo hwaMwari. Mushumiri mukuru aibvumirwa kupinda muNzvimbo Tsvene iyi kamwe chete pagore. Chidzitiro chakareba makubhiti makumi matatu, chakafara makubhiti makumi matatu, uye makubhiti makumi matatu pakukwirira kwacho chaiparadzanisa Nzvimbo Tsvene kubva pane dzimwe nzvimbo dzetemberi nevanhu. Jesu paakafa pamuchinjikwa, chidzitiro ichi, chairatidza kupatsanurwa pakati pemunhu anotadza naMwari akakwana, chakabvaruka nepakati kubva kumusoro kusvika pasi! Hareruya!
Zvinoita ruregerero
Ngatidzokerei kumuenzaniso wemwana wangu achipinda mukamuri rokuvhiyira uye kusabvumirwa kwangu kupinda nokuda kweutachiona huri pamuviri wangu. Nenzira yakafanana, zvivi zvangu zvakandirambidza kupinda pamberi paMwari. Kubvaruka kwechidzitiro kwaireva kuti vose vaone chakanga chichitiparadzanisa naBaba vane rudo: chivi. Zvakaitwa kamwechete kwenguva dzose sezvo Jesu akatora zvitadzo izvozvo paari kuburikidza nerufu rwake pamuchinjikwa. Kuregerera kwake kunondiita munhu akarurama.
Mwari haana kudzikisa danda nokubvumira chivi kupinda muNzvimbo Tsvene. Ikoko kwaizova sokunge kuti chiremba ari mukamuri rokuvhiyira aizongobvumira munhu upi noupi kupinda. Kwete, akandinatsa pachivi changu. Ini zvino ndinogona kuuya ndakashinga pamberi pechigaro chake chevushe kuti ndiwane nyasha nengoni kuti ndibatsire panguva yekushaiwa (VaHebheru 4:16). Zvino ndinogona kupinda mukamuri rokuvhiyira—kamuri rechigaro choumambo chaMwari rokuvhiyira—nokuti Akandichenesa.
Chipo chikuru
“Chipo chokungopiwa chaMwari chinotitungamirira pakururamiswa, kunyange tine mhosva zhinji. Nokuti chivi chomunhu mumwe chete uyu, Adhamu, chakakonzera kuti rufu rutonge vakawanda. Asi nyasha dzaMwari dzinoshamisa zvikuru nechipo chake chokururama, nokuti vose vanodzigamuchira vachararama mukukunda pamusoro pechivi norufu kubudikidza nomunhu mumwe uyu, Jesu Kristu.” ( VaRoma 5:16b-19 )
The New Living Translation inotsanangura neiyi nzira: “Hongu, chivi chimwe chaAdhama chinouyisa kupiwa mhosva kumunhu ari wose, asi chiito chimwe chokururama chaKristu chinounza ukama hwakarurama naMwari noupenyu hutsva nokuda kwomunhu ari wose. Nemhaka yokuti munhu mumwe chete haana kuteerera Mwari, vakawanda vakava vatadzi. Asi nokuti mumwe chete akateerera Mwari, vazhinji vachaitwa vakarurama” (VaRoma 5:18-19).
Pandakaita Jesu Ishe weHupenyu hwangu, ndakacheneswa kubva pakusarurama kwese ndikaunzwa muukama hwakanaka naMwari. Ini zvino ndava nerusununguko rwekupinda muNzvimbo yeChigaro chaMwari, uye sokurayira kunoita munyori weVaHebheru, ndinogona kupinda ndakashinga!
Chiitiko Chinonyanya Kukosha Munhoroondo Yese
Ndizvo zvinoreva Easter. Vose vanoita Jesu Ishe weupenyu hwavo vari kupemberera kukanganwirwa kwezvivi uye kumira kwakarurama pamberi paMwari. Izvi hazvibvi pane zvatakaita, asi pane zvakaitwa naJesu. Zvino izvo zvakakodzera kupemberera!
Ndizvo zvinotidzosera kuchirairo. Pandaikura, chirairo chaipembererwa kashoma pagore. Pandakabhabhatidzwa noMweya Mutsvene, kudya chingwa nemukombe izvo Jesu akagoverana nevadzidzi vake asati aenda pamuchinjikwa zvakatora chirevo chitsva chose. Zvaiitwa kakawanda kupfuura nguva dzandinoyeuka ndichiri mwana. Anenge makore mashanu apfuura, ndakatanga kutora chirairo rinenge zuva nezuva, kwete setsika, asi sechikamu chepedyo chenguva yangu naIshe, ndichirangarira zvose zvaakandiitira uye akaita kuti zviwanikwe kwandiri. Hazvina kuve zvakajairika kana kusakosha, asi chiitiko chinoshamisa chehukama hwepedyo nekutenda. Ndinorarama musimba nekumuka kwemuchinjikwa waKristu zuva nezuva.
Sezvaunopemberera chiitiko chakakosha munhoroondo yese, rangarira kuti naJesu saIshe wehupenyu hwako, wakaitwa wakarurama uye uine mukana wakazara uye nehukama hwepedyo naMambo weMadzimambo. Pemberera hukama ihwohwo kazhinji. Zvinyure muhupo hwavo.
Kana iwe usati waita iyi sarudzo inonyanya kukosha yehupenyu hwako, ndinokukurudzira kuti uite kudaro nhasi.
Verenga zvakawanda pamusoro pezvinoreva kuva muKristu chaiye pano
Zvishandiso zvinokubatsira kukura muukama hwako naMwari.
Tarisa zvimwe zvakawanda zvingakubatsira kuti ukure muukama hwako naMwari.
