Sigaba 75
Sembulo lesaniketwa ngaJoseph Smith umPhrofethi, e-Amherst, e-Ohio, mhlaka 25 kuBhimbidvwane, ngemnyaka we-1832. Lesi sigaba sicuketse tembulo letimbili letehlukene (sekucala sisemavesini 1 kuya ku 22 bese sesibili sisemavesini 23 kuya ku 36) letaniketwa ngelilanga linye. Bekusikhatsi semhlangano lapho Joseph Smith emukelwa khona waphindze wabekwa njengeMengameli webuPhristi lobuKhulu. Labanye babonisi bebanesifiso sekwati kabanti ngemisebenti yabo yangaleso sikhatsi. Leti tembulo talandzela.
1–5, Babonisi labetsembekile labashumayela livangeli batawutfola kuphila lokuphakadze; 6–12, Thandazani kute nitfole uMdvudvuti, lofundzisa tonkhe tintfo; 13–22, Babonisi batawuhlala ekwehluleleni kulabo labalahla umlayeto wabo; 23–36, Imindeni yebafundzisi belivangeli kufanele itfole lusito eBandleni.
1 Ngicinisile, ngicinisile ngitsi kini, mine lokhuluma ngisho nangelivi laMoya wami, ngisho Alfa na-Omega, iNkhosi yenu naNkulunkulu wenu—
2Â Lalelani, O nine leninikete emabito enu kute nihambe niyawumemetela livangeli lami, niphindze nitsene sivini sami.
3 Bukani, ngitsi kini kuyintsandvo yami kutsi nihambe futsi ningalibali, noma nibe ngemavila kodvwa nisebente ngemandla enu—
4Â Niphakamise emavi enu njengekukhala kwelicilongo, nimemetele liciniso ngekwetembulo nemiyaleto lengininike yona.
5Â Ngako-ke, uma netsembekile niyawetfweswa titfungo letinyenti, netfweswe nemchele webukhosi, nenkhatimulo, nekungabhubhi, nekuphila lokuphakadze.
6 Ngako-ke, ngicinisile ngitsi encekwini yami William E. McLellin, ngiyalihocisa ligunya lekutfunywa lengamnika lona kutsi ahambe aye emaveni lasemphumalanga;
7Â Futsi ngimniketa lelinye ligunya lekutfunywa nemyaleto lomusha, kuwo mine, iNkhosi, ngiyamekhuta ngenca yekuvungama enhlitiyweni yakhe;
8Â Futsi wonile; noko, ngiyamtsetselela ngiyaphindza ngitsi kuye, hamba uye emaveni laseningizimu.
9 Futsi inceku yami Luke Johnson ayihambe naye, bashumayele tintfo lengibayalete ngato—
10Â Babite libito leNkhosi kute batfole uMdvudvuti, lotawubafundzisa tonkhe tintfo letibafanele.
11Â Bathandaze njalo kute bangadzinwa; futsi nangabe bakwenta loku, ngiyawuba nabo kute kube sekugcineni.
12Â Bukani, lena yintsandvo yeNkhosi Nkulunkulu wenu ngalokuphatselene nani. Kunjalo nje. Amen.
13Â Ngetulu kwaloko, ngicinisile naku lokushiwo yiNkhosi, inceku yami Orson Hyde nenceku yami Samuel H. Smith kufanele batsatse luhambo lwabo baye emaveni lasemphumalanga, bamemetele letintfo lengibayalete ngato; futsi nangabe betsembekile, buka, ngiyawuba nabo kute kube sekugcineni.
14Â Ngetulu kwaloko, ngicinisile ngitsi encekwini yami Lyman Johnson, nasencekwini yami Orson Pratt, nabo kufanele batsatse luhambo lwabo baye emaveni lasemphumalanga, bukani, niphindze nibone, nabo nginabo, kute kube sekugcineni.
15Â Ngetulu kwaloko, ngitsi encekwini yami Asa Dodds, kanjalo nasencekwini yami Calves Wilson, nabo abatsatse luhambo lwabo baye emaveni lasenshonalanga, bamemetele livangeli lami, njengobe ngibayaletile.
16Â Futsi loyo lowetsembekile uyawutincoba tonkhe tintfo, aphindze aphakanyiswe ngelilanga lekugcina.
17Â Ngetulu kwaloko, ngitsi encekwini yami Major N. Ashley, nasencekwini yami Burr Riggs, nabo abatsatse luhambo lwabo baye eveni leliseningizimu.
18Â Yebo, bonkhe labo abatsatse luhambo lwabo, njengobe ngibayaletile, bahambe likhaya ngelikhaya, sigodzi ngesigodzi, kanjalo lidolobha ngelidolobha.
19Â Futsi kunoma nguliphi likhaya leningena kulo, banemukela, shiyani sibusiso senu kulelo likhaya.
20Â Futsi kunoma nguliphi likhaya leningena kulo, banganemukeli, kufanele nibashiye masinyane kulelo khaya, nitsintsitse lutfuli etinyaweni tenu kute kube bufakazi lobumelene nabo.
21Â Niyawugcwala injabulo nentfokoto, futsi yatini loku, kutsi ngelilanga lekwehlulela niyawuba behluleli kulelo khaya, futsi nibalahle ngelicala;
22Â Futsi kuyawubeketeleleka kakhulu kumahedeni ngelilanga lekwehlulela, kunalelo khaya; ngako-ke bophani tinkhalo tenu netsembeke, futsi niyawutincoba tonkhe tintfo, niphindze niphakanyiswe ngelilanga lekugcina. Kunjalo nje. Amen.
23 Ngetulu lwaloko, naku lokushiwo yiNkhosi kini, O nine babonisi belibandla lami, leninikete emabito enu kute nati intsandvo yakhe ngalokuphatselene nani—
24Â Bukani, ngitsi kini, kungumsebenti welibandla kutsi lelekelele kusekela imindeni yalabo, kanjalo nekusekela imindeni yalabo lababitiwe nalokudzingeka kutsi batfunywe emhlabeni kuyawumemetela livangeli kubantfu.
25Â Ngaloko-ke, mine, iNkhosi, ngininika lomyaleto, wekutsi nitfolele imindeni yenu tindzawo, nangabe bomnakenu bakulungele kuvula tinhlitiyo tabo.
26Â Futsi bonkhe labo labangakhona kutfolela imindeni yabo tindzawo, nekusekelwa libandla, abangehluleki kuya emhlabeni, noma kusemphumalanga noma enshonalanga, noma enyakatfo, noma eningizimu.
27Â Abacele batawutfola, abanconcotse batawuvulelwa, futsi kutawukwembulwa kusuka etulu, ngisho ngeMdvudvuti, kutsi abaye kuphi.
28Â Ngetulu kwaloko, ngicinisile ngitsi kini, wonkhe umuntfu lophocelelekile kondla umndeni wakhe, akawondle, futsi akayuze alahlekelwe ngumchele wakhe; futsi akasebente ebandleni.
29Â Wonkhe umuntfu akakhutsale etintfweni tonkhe. Futsi livila angeke libe nendzawo ebandleni, ngaphandle uma liphendvuka liphindze lilungise tindlela talo.
30Â Ngaloko-ke, inceku yami Simeon Carter kanye nenceku yami Emer Harris ababe munye emsebentini;
31Â Kanjalo nenceku yami Ezra Thayre kanye nenceku yami Thomas B. Marsh;
32Â Kanjalo nenceku yami Hyrum Smith kanye nenceku yami Reynolds Cahoon;
33Â Kanjalo nenceku yami Daniel Stanton kanye nenceku yami Seymour Brunson;
34Â Kanjalo nenceku yami Sylvester Smith kanye nenceku yami Gideon Carter;
35Â Kanjalo nenceku yami Ruggles Eames kanye nenceku yami Stephen Burnett;
36 Kanjalo nenceku yami Micah B. Welton kanye nenceku yami Eden Smith. Kunjalo nje. Amen.