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1Paulu uMpositoli waKristo Jesu nokuda kwaMwali.
Kubachena balibo balobimbika munaKristo Jesu.2Chipiwo kwamuli nolunyalalo lunova kunaMwali Tate bedu nokuna Tezi Jesu Kristo.3Ngekombolelwe Mwali naTate baTezi wedu Jesu Kristo, wakati kombolela nezwikombolelo zwose zwompepo kubugalo bwokudenga munaKristo.4Kojoba akatishala muna iye, inyika isanhu yabumbwa, kuti tibe bachena akale tisina zwibi mbeli kukwe.
Wakatigajika muludo,5kuti tibe bana babe nomunaJesu Kristo pezhulu pobubuya bwakabeda,6mulukujo lwechipiwo chiche chinongaima, chaakatipa zwisina indipo kubadiwa.7Tina lusupuko muna iye, pezhulu pelopa lilye, nokulekejelwa koluchinyo lwedu, nokuda kwokufuma kwechipiwo chiche,8chaakatikashulila.
Nobuchenjevu bubwe bose akale nokuwhisisa,9wakatizibisa isiswa lyechido chiche, pezhulu pechinangwa chiche chibuya chaakalonga kupejeleja munaKristo.10Sobulongwa buzhele bonshaji ukumuzha, wokushanganisa zwinhu zwose zwokudenga nozwo pasi muna Kristo.11Muna iye, nokuda kwechinangwa chiche chantolo, iye unozhajikija zwinhu zwose pezhulu pokulaya nechido chiche,12isu takatanga kudimbwa munaKristo, tikashalwa akale tikaponchwa kulalamila kutunhumwija lukujo lulwe.13Muna iye mwakawha mawhi echokomende, iNdebo iMbuya yoluchijo lwenu, akale mwakadimbwa mwaali, mwakanamwa noMpepo uNchena umwakabimbiswa.14Chili chibimbiso cheshabo lyedu kuswikila tawana ifuma lolusupuko lyokutunhumwija lukujo lulwe.15Nechisoko yechi, nokuti ndakawha nokudimbwa kwenu munaTezi Jesu, noludo lwenu kubachena bose,16anditoleka kupa kuboka nozwenu, ndimukumbulukwa muminamato yangu,17kuti Mwali waTezi wedu Jesu Kristo, Tate bolukujo, bemupe umpepo wobuchenjevu akale nechitondejelo choluzibo lulwe.18Kuti mesho emyoyo yenu ezhulike, akale muzibe lubimbo lwaakamushobela, nokuti ini ifuma yolukujo, lweshabo iye kubachena,19akale ini bukulugulu businokwelaniswa bwesimba lilye munasu banodimbwa, nenzila yokushinga kobukulwana bubwe20ndilo lyaakashingisa paakamusa Kristo mubafi, akoonta kuti iye egale kululyi lulwe lwobugalo bwokudenga,21pezhulu pobutongi nobukulwana, nesimba nobushe, nopezhulu pamazina ose alobandwa kusi koono unshaji woga pe asi nounozha,22akale Mwali wakabiga zwinhu zwose pasi pamakumbo aKristo, kova onta untungamili wezwinhu zwose, etila igubungano23ilyo lili umbili uwe, kuzhala kukwe iye unozhaja zwose muna zwose.
Kubachena balibo balobimbika munaKristo Jesu.2Chipiwo kwamuli nolunyalalo lunova kunaMwali Tate bedu nokuna Tezi Jesu Kristo.3Ngekombolelwe Mwali naTate baTezi wedu Jesu Kristo, wakati kombolela nezwikombolelo zwose zwompepo kubugalo bwokudenga munaKristo.4Kojoba akatishala muna iye, inyika isanhu yabumbwa, kuti tibe bachena akale tisina zwibi mbeli kukwe.
Wakatigajika muludo,5kuti tibe bana babe nomunaJesu Kristo pezhulu pobubuya bwakabeda,6mulukujo lwechipiwo chiche chinongaima, chaakatipa zwisina indipo kubadiwa.7Tina lusupuko muna iye, pezhulu pelopa lilye, nokulekejelwa koluchinyo lwedu, nokuda kwokufuma kwechipiwo chiche,8chaakatikashulila.
Nobuchenjevu bubwe bose akale nokuwhisisa,9wakatizibisa isiswa lyechido chiche, pezhulu pechinangwa chiche chibuya chaakalonga kupejeleja munaKristo.10Sobulongwa buzhele bonshaji ukumuzha, wokushanganisa zwinhu zwose zwokudenga nozwo pasi muna Kristo.11Muna iye, nokuda kwechinangwa chiche chantolo, iye unozhajikija zwinhu zwose pezhulu pokulaya nechido chiche,12isu takatanga kudimbwa munaKristo, tikashalwa akale tikaponchwa kulalamila kutunhumwija lukujo lulwe.13Muna iye mwakawha mawhi echokomende, iNdebo iMbuya yoluchijo lwenu, akale mwakadimbwa mwaali, mwakanamwa noMpepo uNchena umwakabimbiswa.14Chili chibimbiso cheshabo lyedu kuswikila tawana ifuma lolusupuko lyokutunhumwija lukujo lulwe.15Nechisoko yechi, nokuti ndakawha nokudimbwa kwenu munaTezi Jesu, noludo lwenu kubachena bose,16anditoleka kupa kuboka nozwenu, ndimukumbulukwa muminamato yangu,17kuti Mwali waTezi wedu Jesu Kristo, Tate bolukujo, bemupe umpepo wobuchenjevu akale nechitondejelo choluzibo lulwe.18Kuti mesho emyoyo yenu ezhulike, akale muzibe lubimbo lwaakamushobela, nokuti ini ifuma yolukujo, lweshabo iye kubachena,19akale ini bukulugulu businokwelaniswa bwesimba lilye munasu banodimbwa, nenzila yokushinga kobukulwana bubwe20ndilo lyaakashingisa paakamusa Kristo mubafi, akoonta kuti iye egale kululyi lulwe lwobugalo bwokudenga,21pezhulu pobutongi nobukulwana, nesimba nobushe, nopezhulu pamazina ose alobandwa kusi koono unshaji woga pe asi nounozha,22akale Mwali wakabiga zwinhu zwose pasi pamakumbo aKristo, kova onta untungamili wezwinhu zwose, etila igubungano23ilyo lili umbili uwe, kuzhala kukwe iye unozhaja zwose muna zwose.
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