Sigaba 130
Timfundziso ngetihloko letehlukene letaniketwa nguJoseph Smith umPhrofethi, eRamus, e-Illinois, mhlaka 2 Mabasa 1843.
1–3, Babe neNdvodzana bangativeta bona lucobo lwabo kubantfu; 4–7, Tingilosi tihlala endzaweni yesilestiyali; 8–9, Umhlaba wesilestiyali utawuba yi-Urimu neThumimu; 10–11, Litje lelimhlophe liniketwa bonkhe labangena eveni lesilestiyali; 12–17, Sikhatsi seKubuya kwesiBili sigodliwe kumPhrofethi; 18–19, Kwati lokutfolakala kulemphilo sivuka nako eKuvukeni; 20–21, Tonkhe tibusiso tita ngekulalela umtsetfo; 22–23, Babe neNdvodzana banemitimba yenyama nematsambo.
1 Ngesikhatsi achamuka uMsindzisi siyawumbona njengoba anjalo. Siyawubona kutsi ungumuntfu njengatsi.
2 Futsi lobo budlelwane lobukhona emkhatsini wetfu lapha buyawuba khona emkhatsini wetfu lapho, kuphela nje buyawube sebuhambisana nenkhatimulo yaphakadze, leyo nkhatimulo lesite yona njengamanje.
3 Johane 14:23—Kuvela kwaBabe neNdvodzana, kulelo vesi, kutiveta kwabo lucobo lwabo; futsi lomcondvo wekutsi Babe neNdvodzana bahlala enhlitiyweni yemuntfu yinkholelo lendzala yemabandla, futsi ingemanga.
4 Kuphendvula umbuto lotsi—Ingabe kubala sikhatsi saNkulunkulu, setingilosi, sebaphrofethi, nesemuntfu, akuvumelani yini neplanethi labahlala kuyo na?
5 Ngiphendvula ngitsi, Yebo. Kodvwa kute tingilosi letikhonta kulomhlaba ngaphandle kwaleto letingetawo noma letike taba ngetawo.
6 Tingilosi atihlali kuplanethi lenjengalomhlaba;
7 Kodvwa tihlala ebukhoneni baNkulunkulu, embulungeni lenjengelwandle lwengilazi nemlilo, lapho tonkhe tintfo tenkhatimulo yato tibonakala, tesikhatsi lesendlulile, samanje, nalesitako, futsi tiphambi kweNkhosi njalo.
8 Lendzawo lapho Nkulunkulu ahlala khona yi-Urimu neThumimu lenkhulu.
9 Lomhlaba, esimeni sawo sekungcweliswa nesekungafi, uyawukwentiwa ufane nelitje lelikhanya kubonakale ngale futsi ube yi-Urimu neThimimu kubantfu labahlala kuwo, lokuyawukutsi ngawo tonkhe tintfo letiphatselene nembuso longephansi, noma yonkhe imibuso yesigaba lesingephansi, iyawubonakaliswa kulabo labahlala kuwo; futsi lomhlaba uyawuba waKhristu.
10 Bese lelitje lelimhlophe lokukhulunywe ngalo encwadzini yeSembulo 2:17, liyawuba yi-Urimu neThumimu kumuntfu ngamunye lolitfolako, lokuyawukutsi ngalo tintfo letiphatselene nesigaba lesiphakeme semibuso tiyawukwatiwa;
11 Futsi litje lelimhlophe liniketwa umuntfu ngamunye kulabo labeta embusweni wesilestiyali, lokubhalwe kulo libito lelisha, lelingatiwa ngumuntfu ngaphandle kwaloyo lolitfolako. Lelibito lelisha ligama lelisikhiya.
12 Ngiyaphrofetha, egameni leNkhosi Nkulunkulu, kutsi kucala kwebumatima lobuyawudala kucitseka kwengati leningi ngaphambi kwekubuya kweNdvodzana yeMuntfu kuyawuba seSouth Carolina.
13 Kungenteka buvele ngenca yenkinga yebugcili. Loku livi lakusho kimi, ngesikhatsi ngithandaza kakhulu ngaloludzaba, mhlaka 25 iNgongoni, 1832.
14 Ngake ngathandaza kakhulu kute ngati sikhatsi sekubuya kweNdvodzana yeMuntfu, lapho ngeva livi lisho loku lokulandzelako:
15 Joseph, ndvodzana yami, uma uyawuphila ute ube neminyaka lengemashumi lasiphohlongo nesihlanu budzala, uyawububona buso beNdvodzana yeMuntfu; ngako-ke loku akukwenetise, futsi ungabe usangihlupha ngaloludzaba.
16 Ngasala ngikuleso simo, ngaphandle kwekwati kutsi ngabe loku kubuya kucondziswe ekucaleni kwemileniyamu noma kulokunye kuvela kwaphambilini, noma kufanele ngife bese ngenca yaloko ngibona buso bakhe.
17 Ngikholwa kutsi kubuya kweNdvodzana yeMuntfu angeke kwenteke ngaphambi kwaleso sikhatsi.
18 Noma nguliphi lizinga lekwati lesifinyelela kuko kuloku kuphila, kutawuvuka natsi kuloko kuvuka.
19 Futsi uma umuntfu atfola lwati nekwati lokuningi kulemphilo ngekukhutsala nangekulalela kwakhe kunalomunye, uyawuba nenzuzo lenkhulu kulelive lelitako.
20 Kukhona umtsetfo, longeke ususwe lowamiswa ezulwini umhlaba ungakasekelwa, tibusiso tonkhe letimiswe kuwo—
21 Futsi uma sitfola noma ngusiphi sibusiso kuNkulunkulu, kungenca yekulalela lowo mtsetfo lesimiswe kuwo.
22 Babe unemtimba wenyama nematsambo lobambekako njengewemuntfu; kanjalo neNdvodzana; kodvwa Moya loNgcwele ute umtimba wenyama nematsambo, kodvwa ungumuntfu waMoya. Kube bekungenjalo, Moya loNgcwele bekangeke ahlale kitsi.
23 Umuntfu angamemukela Moya loNgcwele, futsi angehlela etikwakhe angahlali naye.