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1Nokudalo kwejejelani Mwali sabana banodikana,2akale kwendani muludo, sezwo Kristo wakatida akatifila sompilo nombhayilo unonhuwilila kunaMwali.3Koga pakati penu akutokwelela kuba nobusangu kana kupi kusoshambijika kana kutangala, nokuti yezwi azwijilokwelela kubanhu bachena baMwali.4Kusibe nezwisheshemiso, kana kulebeleka zwobulema, kana isawu ihukutu, jisilokwelela koga ngakube kuboka Mwali.5Ibani nechokomende kuti apana usangu kana unhu usiloshambijika, kana unotangala ndiko kuti unokuja zwibezhwa, angaba undyifuma mubushe bwaKristo nobwaMwali.6Kusibe nouchamuchengela namawhi asinobaka nokuti munayezwi zwinhu bukali bwaMwali bunozha pezhulu pabasinowhilila.7Nokudalo musilyijane nabo,8mwaluba inhilima umwe nshaji, koga ngweno mwaba mwenje munaShe, kwendani sabana bomwenje,9nokuti michelo yomwenje inowanikwa muna zwose zwibuya, zwilolulama akale zwechokomende.10Kwejani kulayijwa zwinoshantisa Tezi.11Musiwanikwe mumishingo yenhilima isina michelo, koga zwifumuleni zwibe pachena.12Nokuti zwinopisa ishoni kulebeleka zwinhu zwabanota musiswa,13koga chili chose chafumulwa nomwenje chinoboneka,14nokudalo chili chose chinoboneka mwenje, sezwo kunowhi,“Muka iwi ulele,akale imuka mubafi,akale Kristo unopenya paulu.”15Lingisisani kasakasa ukwendelo wenu kuti ulichini, kusi samalema koga sabalochenjela.16Shingisani zwibuya nshaji unji nokuti timomumazhuba mabi.17Nokudalo musibe malema, koga whisisani kuti chido chaTezi ini.18Akale musikolwe newaini, nokuti ndimo munova kulundula, koga izhajwani noMpepo.19Lebelekisanani nekumo nejimbo akale nejimbo jompepo, mukwimba nokushanta kunaTezi mumyoyo yenu,20kuna zwose pani kuboka nshaji wose kunaMwali Tate muzina lyaTezi wedu Jesu Kristo.21Ibani pasi poumwe noumwe solulemeso kuna Kristo.22Bakaji zwidelejeni pasi pabalume benu, sokuna naTezi.23Nokuti undume ndiye unsholo wonkaji sezwo Kristo eli unsholo wegubungano, umbili uwe, akale eli uNchiji wawo.24Sezwo igubungano lili pasi paKristo, nezwo bakaji bo ngababe pasi pabalume babo muna zwose.25Balume, idani bakaji benu sezwo Kristo akada igubungano akazwipila nokuda kwalo.26Kuti elichenese iye, elishapuluja nokulishambisa nevula akale newhi,27kuti angapila igubungano kwaali emene mukungaima, pasina ibala kana kukokonyala kana zwimwe zwinhu zwakadalo kuti libe ijena lisina ibata.28Kojoba zwakadalo balume ngabede bakaji babo, sokuda kwabanota mibili yabo. Iye unoda unkaji uwe unozwidabo.29(Nokuti akuna unhu wakababenga umbili uwe, koga unoundondota nokuubhata zwibuyanana saKristo sezwaanota igubungano,30nokuti timhingu jombili uwe).31“Nechisoko yechi unhulume unosiya tate namai babe, etuko shanganiswa nonkaji uwe, akale babili yaba bachaba umbili umwempela.”32Yeli isiswa igulwana akale ndileba zwaKristo negubungano.33Nokudalo, umwe nomwe wenu ngede unkaji uwe somwaanozwida, akale unkaji ngebone kuti unolemekeja undume uwe.
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