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1Ine Poolo, mtumwi wa Kilisito Yesu, ngati umo wakondela Mnungu, nalembela wandhu yao asanghidwa ni Mnungu, yawo ali Kuefeso yao amkhulupilila Kilisito Yesu.2Tikupembhelani ubwino ni mtendele, kwa Mbuye wathu Yesu Kilisito.3Watamandidwe Mnungu, Atate wa Ambuye wathu Yesu Kilisito! Ndande ya kulunjana ni Kilisito watipacha mwawi wambili wa mzimu kuchoka kumwamba.4Jhiko likali losaumbwidwe, Mnungu wadatisangha tikhale wao pakulunjana ni Kilisito, dala tikhale wandhu yawo tasanghidwa ni Mnungu, yawo tilibe chimo pachogolo pake. Ndande ya chikondi chake,5jhiko likali losaumbidwe Mnungu kutisangha, tikhale wana wake kupitila Yesu Kilisito nde umo wadakondela ni chifuno chake mwene.6Chimwecho, timtamande Mnungu kwa ulemelelo wa ubwino wake uwo watipacha ife kwakupitila mwana wake wa payokha.7Kwakupitila mwazi wake Kilisito ife taomboledwa, mate yake talekeleledwa machimo yathu. Kuchokana ni kuchuluka kwa ubwino wake,8uwo adatipacha kwambili, kwa hekima ni kujhiwa konjhe.9Mnungu wadatijhiwicha vindhu vake ivo vidabisika va chikondi chake, umo wamafunila, kupitila Yesu Kilisito.10Ndhawi yake yapo idafika wadachita icho wachifuna ni kukusa voumbidwa vonjhe, kila kandhu kumwamba ni pajhiko, panjhi pa Kilisito.11Kwa kulunjana ni Kilisito, ife tasanghidwa kukhala wake jhiko likali losaumbidwe kwa dala lake, iye wachita vindhu vonjhe ngati umo waafunila.12Mnungu wadachita chimwecho, dala ife Ayahudi tachogolela kumkhulupilila Kilisito tiutamande ukulu wake!13Chimchijha namwenjho, wandhu yawo asatia Ayahudi mudauvela Uthenga wa uzene, uthenga uwo wakupelekelani uomboli. Mudamkhulupilila Kilisito, ni kukuikani chizindikilo kulangiza kuti wake kwa kukupachani Mzimu yujha Mnungu wadatikambila kuti siwatupache.14Mzimu umenewo ndeuwo wachita tiyapate yonjhe yayo wadatikambila Mnungu kwa wandhu wake, chindhu ichi chitilangiza kuti Mnungu siwaombole wandhu wake onjhe. Ife tiutamande ulemelelo wake.15Kuchokela yapo nidavela umo mwakhulupilila Ambuye Yesu, ni chikondi chanu kwa wandhu a Mnungu,16sinidasiye kumuyamika Mnungu ndande yanu. Yapo nimpembha Mnungu nikukumbukilani.17Niyendekela kumpembha Mnungu wa Ambuye wathu Yesu Kilisito, Atate aulemelelo, akupachenu Mzimu wao uwo siukuchiteni mkhale woyela ni kukuvunukulilani kumjhiwa Mnungu.18Nimpembha Mnungu wamasule mitima yanu ione dangalila, mkhoze kujhiwa chikhulupililo chijha akutanilani ni ulemelelo waukulu ni mbhaso iyo waikila wandhu wake.19Mmpembha Mnungu mujhiwe kukhoza kwake ni umo wali wakulu kwa ife timkhulupilila. Wakhoza kuchita njhito mkati mwathu kulingana ni ijha mbhavu yake yaikulu kupunda,20ijha mbhavu idamuhyucha Kilisito, nikumkalicha bendeka la kwene la ulemu kumwamba.21Kumeneko kumwamba Kilisito walamulila ufumu wonjhe, ulamuli, mbhavu ni ukulu, ni walamulila kila icho chichulidwa, pajhiko lino ni jhiko ilo likujha.22Mnungu waika vindhu vonjhe pa ulamulilo wake, adamuika kukhala wamkululu wa vindhu vonjhe kwa gulu la wandhu amkhulupilila.23Gulu la wandhu amkhulupilila Kilisito nithupi la Kilisito, nianyiiwo akwanilichidwa niiye, uyo wakwanila kwa vindhu vonjhe kila pamalo.
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