Rubhabhatidzo rweMvura neMoto Ipapo ndakarangarira shoko raJehovha, kuti akati, Johane akabhabhatidza nemvura, asi imi muchabhabhatidzwa neMweya Mutsvene. Mabasa 11:16
Evhangeri Mateo 3:1-17 1 Mumazuva iwayo Johane Mubhabhatidzi akauya achiparidza murenje reJudhiya, achiti, 2 Akati, Tendeukai, nekuti umambo hwokudenga hwaswedera pedyo. 3 Nokuti uyu ndiye akataurwa nezvake naIsaya muporofita, achiti: Inzwi rounodanidzira murenje, Gadzirai nzira yaShe, ruramisai migwagwa yake. 4 Johane iyeye akapfeka nguvo yemvere dzengamera, nebhanhire reganda muchiuno chake; chikafu chake chaive mhashu neuchi hwesango. 5 Ipapo Jerusarema, neJudhea yose nenyika yose yakapoteredza Jorodhani vakabuda vakaenda kwaari, 6 Vakabhabhatidzwa naye muJorodhani, vachireurura zvivi zvavo. 7 Asi paakaona vazhinji vevaFarisi nevaSadhusi vachiuya kuzobhabhatidzwa naye, akati kwavari, Imi vana venyoka, ndiani akakuyambirai kuti mutize hasha dziri kuuya? 8 Naizvozvo berekai zvibereko zvakakodzera kutendeuka. 9 Musafunga kuti mungati, ‘Tina Abhurahama sababa vedu.’ Nokuti ndinoti kwamuri, Mwari anogona kumutsira Abhurahama vana kubva pamatombo aya.” 10 Uye ikozvino demo raiswa pamudzi wemiti; saka muti wese usingabereki michero yakanaka unotemwa, wokandwa mumoto. 11 Ini ndinokubhabhatidzai nemvura kuti mutendeuke; asi uyo anouya shure kwangu ane simba kupfuura ini, wandisina kukodzera kutakura shangu dzake; iye achakubhabhatidzai neMweya Mutsvene nemoto. 12 Rusero rwake rwuri muruoko rwake, uye achachenesa buriro rake kwazvo, uye achaunganidza zviyo zvake mudura, asi hundi achaipisa nemoto usingadzimwi. 13 Ipapo Jesu akabva kuGarirea akasvika kuJorodhani kuna Johani kuti abhabhatidzwe naye. 14 Asi Johani akamudzivisa achiti, “Ini ndini ndinotofanira kubhabhatidzwa nemi, asi imi mouya kwandiri here?” 15 Jesu akapindura akati, “Rega zviitike izvozvi, nokuti ndizvo zvatinofanira kuita kuti tizadzise kururama kwose.” Ipapo akamutendera. 16 Jesu, wakati abhabhatidzwa, akabuda mumvura pakarepo; tarira, denga rakamuzarukira, akaona Mweya waMwari uchiburuka senjiva, uchiuya pamusoro pake. 17 Uye tarira inzwi rakabva kudenga richiti, Uyu ndiye Mwanakomana wangu wandinoda, wandinofarira zvikuru.
Rubhabhatidzo rweMvura neMoto Ipapo ndakarangarira shoko raJehovha, kuti akati, Johane akabhabhatidza nemvura, asi imi muchabhabhatidzwa neMweya Mutsvene. Mabasa 11:16
Zvirokwazvo ndinoti kwamuri, pakati pevakaberekwa nevakadzi hapana kumuka mukuru kuna Johane Mubhabhatidzi; asi mudiki muumambo hwekudenga mukuru kwaari. Kubva pamazuva aJohane Mubhabhatidzi kusvika zvino, umambo hwekudenga hwave kutambudzwa, uye vane simba vanohutora nesimba. Mateo 11:11-12 Akati kuvaranda vake, “Uyu ndiJohani Mubhabhatidzi; akamuka kubva kuvakafa; saka mabasa esimba anoitwa maari.” Iye, arayirwa naamai vake, akati, “Ndipei pano musoro waJohani Mubhabhatidzi uri mundiro.” Mateu 14:2,8 Vakati, “Vamwe vanoti ndiwe Johani Mubhabhatidzi, vamwe vachiti Eria, vamwe vachiti Jeremia kana mumwe wevaprofita.” Mateo 16:14 Ipapo vadzidzi vakanzwisisa kuti aitaura kwavari nezvaJohane Mubhabhatidzi. Mateo 17:13 Asi Jesu akapindura akati, “ Hamuzivi zvamunokumbira. Munogona here kunwa mukombe wandinonwa, uye kubhabhatidzwa nerubhabhatidzo rwandinobhabhatidzwa narwo?” Vakati kwaari, “Tinogona.” Akati kwavari, “ Muchanwa mukombe wangu, uye muchabhabhatidzwa nerubhabhatidzo rwandinobhabhatidzwa narwo; asi kugara kurudyi rwangu, nekuruboshwe rwangu, handisi ini ndinopa, asi zvichapiwa kune avo vakazvigadzirirwa naBaba vangu.” Mateo 20:22-23 Mateo 21:25 Rubhabhatidzo rwaJohani rwakabvepi? Rwakabva kudenga here kana kuvanhu?” Vakataurirana vachiti, “Kana tikati, Rwakabva kudenga, achati kwatiri, ‘Sei musina kumutenda?’” Mateo 28:18-20 Jesu akauya, akataura kwavari, achiti: Simba rose rakapihwa kwandiri kudenga napanyika. Naizvozvo endai, mudzidzise marudzi ose, muchivabhabhatidza muzita raBaba, neroMwanakomana, neroMweya Mutsvene; muchivadzidzisa kuchengeta zvose zvandakakurairai; tarirai, ndinemi nguva dzose, kusvikira pakuguma kwenyika. Ameni. Johane akabhabhatidza murenje, achiparidza rubhabhatidzo rwekutendeuka kuti mukanganwirwe zvivi. Nyika yose yeJudhiya neveJerusarema vakabuda kwaari, vakabhabhatidzwa naye murwizi rwaJoridhani, vachireurura zvivi zvavo. Ini ndakakubhabhatidzai nemvura, asi iye uchakubhabhatidzai neMweya Mutsvene. Zvino zvakaitika mumazuva iwayo kuti Jesu akabva kuNazareta yeGarireya, akabhabhatidzwa naJohane muJoridhani. Mako 1:4-5,8-9 Mambo Herodhi akanzwa nezvake (nokuti zita rake rakanga rapararira), uye akati, “Johani Mubhabhatidzi akamutswa kubva kuvakafa, saka mabasa esimba anoonekwa maari.” Akabuda, akati kuna amai vake, “Ndikumbirei?” Ivo vakati, “Musoro waJohani Mubhabhatidzi.” Akabva apinda nekukurumidza kuna mambo, akakumbira achiti, “Ndinoda kuti mundipe musoro waJohani Mubhabhatidzi mundiro.” Mako 6:14,24,25 Vakapindura vachiti, “Johani Mubhabhatidzi; asi vamwe vanoti, Eria; vamwewo vachiti, Mumwe wevaprofita.” Mako 8:28 Asi Jesu akati kwavari, “ Hamuzivi zvamunokumbira: Munganwa mukombe wandinonwa here?” Uye mungabhabhatidzwa nerubhabhatidzo rwandinobhabhatidzwa narwo here?” Vakati kwaari, “Tinogona.” Jesu akati kwavari, “ Muchanwa mukombe wandinonwa here, uye muchabhabhatidzwa nerubhabhatidzo rwandinobhabhatidzwa narwo.” Mako 10:38-39
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Rubhabhatidzo rweMvura neMoto Ipapo ndakarangarira shoko raJehovha, kuti akati, Johane akabhabhatidza nemvura, asi imi muchabhabhatidzwa neMweya Mutsvene. Mabasa 11:16
Rubhabhatidzo rwaJohani rwakabva kudenga here kana kuvanhu? Ndipindurei. Mako 11:30 Uyo anotenda obhabhatidzwa achaponeswa, asi uyo asingatendi achatongwa. Mako 16:16 Akasvika munyika yose yakapoteredza Jorodhani, achiparidza rubhabhatidzo rwekutendeuka kuti mukanganwirwe zvivi; Ipapo akati kuvanhu vazhinji vaiuya kuzobhabhatidzwa naye, “Imi vana venyoka, ndiani akakuyambirai kuti mutize hasha dzinouya?” Ipapo vateresi vakauyawo kuzobhabhatidzwa, vakati kwaari, “Mudzidzisi, toitei?” Johani akapindura, achiti kwavari vose, “Ini ndinokubhabhatidzai nemvura; asi mumwe ane simba kupfuura ini anouya, wandisina kukodzera kusunungura tambo dzeshangu dzake; iye achakubhabhatidzai noMweya Mutsvene nomoto.” Vanhu vose vakati vabhabhatidzwa, Jesu abhabhatidzwawo, achinyengetera, denga rakazarurwa, Ruka 3:3,7,12,16,21 Varume ava pavakasvika kwaari, vakati, “Johani Mubhabhatidzi akatituma kwamuri achiti, ‘Ndimi iye achauya here?’ kana kuti totarisira mumwe?’ Nokuti ndinoti kwamuri, pakati pevakaberekwa nevakadzi hapana muprofita mukuru kuna Johani Mubhabhatidzi; asi mudiki muumambo hwaMwari mukuru kwaari.” Vanhu vose vakamunzwa, pamwe chete nevateresi, vakati Mwari ndiye akarurama, nokuti vakabhabhatidzwa norubhabhatidzo rwaJohani. Asi vaFarisi nenyanzvi dzemutemo vakaramba zano raMwari pamusoro pavo, vasina kubhabhatidzwa naye. Nokuti Johani Mubhabhatidzi akauya asingadyi chingwa kana kunwa waini, asi imi munoti, ‘Ane dhimoni.’ Ruka 7:20,28-30,33 Vakapindura vachiti, “Johani Mubhabhatidzi; asi vamwe vanoti, Eria; vamwe vachiti, mumwe wevaprofita vekare akamukazve.” Ruka 9:19 Asi ndine rubhabhatidzo rwandinofanira kubhabhatidzwa narwo, uye ndinomanikidzwa sei kusvika rwapera! Ruka 12:50 Rubhabhatidzo rwaJohani rwakabva kudenga here kana kuvanhu? Ruka 20:4 Vakamubvunza, vakati kwaari, "Saka unobhabhatidzirei kana usiri Kristu, kana Eria, kana muporofita uya?" Johani akavapindura, achiti, "Ini ndinobhabhatidza nemvura; asi pakati penyu pamire mumwe wamusingazive; Izvi zvakaitwa paBhetibhara mhiri kwaJorodhani, uko kwaibhabhatidza Johane. Ini ndakanga ndisingamuzivi; asi kuti aratidzwe kuvaIsraeri, saka ndakauya ndichibhabhatidza nemvura. Asi ini ndakanga ndisingamuzivi; asi iye akandituma kubhabhatidza nemvura, ndiye wakati kwandiri, 'Uyo wauchaona Mweya achiburuka pamusoro pake, achigara pamusoro pake, ndiye unobhabhatidza noMweya Mutsvene.' Johani 1:25-26,28,31,33 Mushure meizvi Jesu nevadzidzi vake vakaenda kunyika yeJudhiya, akagara ikoko navo, akabhabhatidza. Johaniwo aibhabhatidza muAinoni pedyo neSarimu, nekuti paiva nemvura zhinji ipapo. Vakauya, vakabhabhatidzwa. Vakauya kuna Johani, vakati kwaari, “Rabhi, uya aiva nemi mhiri kwaJorodhani, wamaipupura, tarirai, iye anobhabhatidza, uye vanhu vose vanouya kwaari.” Johani 3:22-23,26 Zvino Ishe wakati aziva kuti vaFarisi vakanga vanzwa kuti Jesu waiita nokubhabhatidza vadzidzi vakawanda kupfuura Johane, (kunyange Jesu pachake akanga asiri iye aibhabhatidza, asi vadzidzi vake,) Johane 4:1-2 Akaendazve mhiri kwaJoridhani kunzvimbo kwaibhabhatidza Johane pakutanga, akagara ikoko. Johane 10:40
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Rubhabhatidzo rweMvura neMoto Ipapo ndakarangarira shoko raJehovha, kuti akati, Johane akabhabhatidza nemvura, asi imi muchabhabhatidzwa neMweya Mutsvene. Mabasa 11:16
Mabasa Nokuti Johane akabhabhatidza nemvura, asi imi muchabhabhatidzwa noMweya Mutsvene mazuva mashoma asati apera. Mabasa 1:5 Kutanga kubva pakubhabhatidzwa kwaJohane, kusvikira pazuva iro raakatorwa kubva kwatiri, mumwe munhu anofanira kugadzwa kuti ave chapupu pamwe chete nesu chekumuka kwake. Mabasa 1:22 Petro akati kwavari, “Tendeukai, mumwe nemumwe wenyu abhabhatidzwe muzita raJesu Kristu kuti mukanganwirwe zvivi zvenyu, uye muchagamuchira chipo cheMweya Mutsvene.” Mabasa 2:38 Zvino avo vakagamuchira shoko rake nomufaro vakabhabhatidzwa, uye pazuva iroro vanhu vanenge zviuru zvitatu vakawedzerwa kwavari. Mabasa 2:41 Asi pavakatenda Firipi aiparidza zvinhu zveumambo hwaMwari, nezita raJesu Kristu, vakabhabhatidzwa, varume nevakadzi. Mabasa 8:12 Simoni pachake akatendawo, uye paakabhabhatidzwa, akaramba ari pamwe chete naFiripi, uye akashamisika, achiona zviratidzo nezvishamiso zvaiitwa. (Nokuti akanga asati auya pamusoro peumwe wavo, asi vakanga vabhabhatidzwa muzita raShe Jesu chete.) Mabasa 8:13,16 Zvino pavaifamba, vakasvika pamvura; mukuru wechuru akati, "Tarirai, heino mvura; chii chinondidzivisa kubhabhatidzwa?" Akarayira kuti ngoro imire; vakaburukira mumvura vose, Firipi nomukuru wechuru; akamubhabhatidza. Mabasa 8:36,38 Pakarepo pakabva maziso ake zvakaita semakwande, akaonazve pakarepo, akabhabhatidzwa. Mabasa 9:18
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Ndinoreva kuti, munoziva shoko iro rakaparidzwa muJudhiya yese, rakatanga kubva kuGarirea, mushure merubhabhatidzo rwakaparidzwa naJohani, achiti: "Pane munhu angadzivisa mvura here, kuti ava vagamuchire Mweya Mutsvene sesu?" Akarayira kuti vabhabhatidzwe muzita raShe. Ipapo vakamukumbira kuti agare mamwe mazuva. Mabasa 10:37,47-48 Ipapo ndakarangarira shoko raShe, kuti akati, ‘ Johani akabhabhatidza nemvura, asi imi muchabhabhatidzwa noMweya Mutsvene.’ Mabasa 11:16 Johane paakatanga kuparidza rubhabhatidzo rwekutendeuka kuvanhu vose vaIsraeri asati asvika. Mabasa 13:24 Zvino wakati abhabhatidzwa iye neveimba yake, akatikumbira achiti, Kana muchiona kuti ndakatendeka kunaShe, pindai mumba mangu mugaremo. Akatimanikidza. Akavatora nenguva iyoyo yeusiku, akavashambidza maronda avo; akabhabhatidzwa iye neveimba yake vose pakarepo. Mabasa 16:15,33 Krispo, mukuru wesinagoge, akatenda kunaShe, neveimba yake yose; vazhinji vevaKorinde vakati vachinzwa, vakatenda, vakabhabhatidzwa. Murume uyu akadzidziswa nzira yaShe; uye aishingaira mumweya, akataura nokudzidzisa zvaShe, achiziva rubhabhatidzo rwaJohane chete. Mabasa 18:8,25
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Rubhabhatidzo rweMvura neMoto Ipapo ndakarangarira shoko raJehovha, kuti akati, Johane akabhabhatidza nemvura, asi imi muchabhabhatidzwa neMweya Mutsvene. Mabasa 11:16
Akati kwavari, “Ko makabhabhatidzwa nerubhabhatidzo rupi?” Vakati, “Kubhabhatidzwa kwaJohani.” Ipapo Pauro akati, “Johani akabhabhatidza rubhabhatidzo rwokutendeuka, achiudza vanhu kuti vatende kuna iye achauya mushure make, iye Kristu Jesu.” Vakati vanzwa izvi, vakabhabhatidzwa muzita raShe Jesu. Mabasa 19:3-5. Zvino unononokerei? Simuka, ubhabhatidzwe, usukwe zvivi zvako, uchidana zita raShe. Mabasa 22:16
Tsamba Hamuzivi here kuti isu tose takabhabhatidzwa muna Kristu Jesu takabhabhatidzwa murufu rwake? Naizvozvo takavigwa pamwe chete naye nerubhabhatidzo murufu, kuti saKristu akamutswa kubva kuvakafa nekubwinya kwaBaba, saizvozvo nesuwo tinofanira kufamba muhupenyu hutsva. VaRoma 6:3-4 Kristu akapatsanurwa here? Pauro akarovererwa pamuchinjikwa nokuda kwenyu here? Kana makabhabhatidzwa muzita raPauro here? Ndinovonga Mwari kuti handina kubhabhatidza mumwe wenyu, kunze kwaKrispo naGayo; kuti kurege kuva neanoti ndakabhabhatidza muzita rangu. Uye ndakabhabhatidzawo veimba yaStefanasi; uye handizivi kana ndakabhabhatidza mumwe munhu. Nokuti Kristu haana kundituma kubhabhatidza, asi kuparidza evhangeri; kwete nenjere dzemashoko, kuti muchinjikwa waKristu urege kushanda. 1 VaKorinde 1:13-17 Vose vakabhabhatidzwa muna Mosesi mugore nomugungwa; 1 VaKorinde 10:2 Nokuti neMweya mumwe chete isu tose takabhabhatidzwa mumuviri mumwe, tingava vaJudha kana vaGiriki, tingava varanda kana vakasununguka; uye tose takanwiswa muMweya mumwe chete. 1 VaKorinde 12:13 Kana zvisina kudaro, vanobhabhatidzirwa vakafa vachaitei, kana vakafa vasingamuki zvachose? Saka vanobhabhatidzirwei vakafa? 1 VaKorinde 15:29 Nokuti imi mose makabhabhatidzwa muna Kristu makapfeka Kristu. VaGaratiya 3:27 Ishe mumwe, kutenda kumwe, rubhabhatidzo rumwe, VaEfeso 4:5 Makavigwa pamwe chete naye murubhabhatidzo, uye makamutswawo pamwe chete naye kuburikidza nekutenda musimba raMwari, uyo akamumutsa kubva kuvakafa. VaKorose 2:12 Dzidziso yerubhabhatidzo, neyokuisa maoko, neyokumuka kwevakafa, neyokutongwa kusingaperi. VaHebheru 6:2 Mufananidzo wakafanana nawo, rubhabhatidzo runotiponesawo zvino (kwete kubviswa kwetsvina yenyama, asi kukumbira hana yakanaka kuna Mwari,) nokumuka kwaJesu Kristu: 1 Petro 3:21
Mabhuku eBhaibheri Akarasika Takaona Jesu, wamakaroverera pamuchinjikwa, achitaura nevadzidzi vake gumi nerimwe, akagara pakati pavo muGomo reMiorivhi, achiti kwavari, Endai munyika yose, muparidze Evhangeri kumarudzi ose, muchivabhabhatidza muzita raBaba, neroMwanakomana, neroMweya Mutsvene; uye
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Rubhabhatidzo rweMvura neMoto Ipapo ndakarangarira shoko raJehovha, kuti akati, Johane akabhabhatidza nemvura, asi imi muchabhabhatidzwa neMweya Mutsvene. Mabasa 11:16
ani naani anotenda uye akabhabhatidzwa, achaponeswa. Zvino paakataura zvinhu izvi kuvadzidzi vake, takamuona achikwira kudenga. Evhangeri yaNikodhimo 10:19-21 Iye akapindura achiti, “Ndini inzwi reanodanidzira murenje, Johane Mubhabhatidzi, uye muporofita weWokumusoro-soro, akatungamira kuuya kwake kuzogadzirira nzira yake, kupa ruzivo rweruponeso kuvanhu vake kuti vakanganwirwe zvivi.” Ini Johane, pandakaona Jesu achiuya kwandiri, achitungamirirwa neMweya Mutsvene, ndakati, “Tarirai Gwayana raMwari, tarirai iye anobvisa zvivi zvenyika.” Ndakamubhabhatidza murwizi rwaJorodhani, ndikaona Mweya Mutsvene achiburuka pamusoro pake akaita senjiva, ndikanzwa inzwi richibva kudenga, richiti, “Uyu ndiye Mwanakomana wangu wandinoda, wandinofarira.” Evhangeri yaNikodhimo 13:11-13 Asi murume wekutanga baba vedu Adhamu pavakanzwa zvinhu izvi, kuti Jesu akabhabhatidzwa muJorodhani, vakadana mwanakomana wavo, Seti, vakati, Taurai kuvanakomana venyu, madzitateguru nevaprofita, zvinhu zvose zvamakanzwa kubva kuna Mikaeri, ngirozi huru, pandakakutumirai kumasuo eParadhiso, kuti munyengetere kuna Mwari kuti andizodze musoro pandairwara. Evhangeri yaNikodhimo 14:1-2 Ipapo Kristu, Mwanakomana waMwari ane tsitsi huru, achauya panyika kuzomutsazve muviri waAdhamu, uye panguva imwe chete kuzomutsa miviri yevakafa, uye paanouya achabhabhatidzwa muJoridhani: Evhangeri yaNikodhimo 14:6 Ngirozi huru Mikaeri akatirayira kuti tipfuure Jorodhani, tiende kunyika yakanaka uye yakakora, uko kune vazhinji vakamuka kubva kuvakafa pamwe chete nesu kuti tiratidze kumuka kwaKristu. Nekuti tava nemazuva matatu chete akatibvumira kubva kuvakafa, isu takamuka kuti tipemberere Paseka yaShe wedu nevabereki vedu, uye kuti tipupure nezvaKristu Ishe, uye takabhabhatidzwa murwizi rutsvene rwaJorodhani. Uye ikozvino havaonekwi nemunhu. Evhangeri yaNikodhimo 21:4-5 Vakaropafadzwa avo vanochengeta rubhabhatidzo rwavo rwakachena; nekuti vachawana rugare naBaba, Mwanakomana, neMweya Mutsvene. Mabasa aPauro naThecla 1:18 Mushure mezvo vakaburitsa zvimwe zvikara zvakawanda; asi Thecla akamira nemaoko ake akatambanudzirwa kudenga, ndokunyengetera; uye paakapedza kunyengetera, akatendeuka, akaona gomba remvura, ndokuti, "Zvino yasvika nguva yekuti ndibhabhatidzwe." Saka akazvikanda mumvura, akati, "Muzita renyu, Ishe wangu Jesu Kristu, ndabhabhatidzwa nhasi uno." Vakadzi nevanhu vachiona izvi, vakadanidzira, vakati, "Musazvikanda mumvura." Gavhuna pachake akadanidzira, achifunga kuti hove (mhuru dzegungwa) dzaive dzakaita sedzadya runako rwakadaro. Mabasa aPauro naThecla 9:6-7 Zvino Tekla paakazviona, akati kwaari: Ini ndakabhabhatidzwa, Pauro; nekuti uyo anokubatsira pakuparidza, ndiye akandibatsira kubhabhatidza. Mabasa aPauro naTekla 10:2 Saka, kana vanhu vakarurama vakadaro vasingakwanise kununura vana vavo nekururama kwavo, tingatarisira sei kupinda muumambo hwaMwari, kunze kwekunge tachengeta rubhabhatidzo rwedu rwuri rutsvene uye rusina kusvibiswa? Kana kuti ndiani achava murevereri wedu, kunze kwekunge tawanikwa tichiita zvitsvene uye zvakarurama? 2 Clement kuna VaKorinde 3:9 Zvino kune vekutanga veizvi, zvakanyorwa kuvanhu veIsraeri kuti havangagamuchire rubhabhatidzo rwunounza kuregererwa kwezvivi; asi vachazvimisira mumwe asingagoni. Tsamba Yakazara yaBhanabhasi 10:2
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Rubhabhatidzo rweMvura neMoto Ipapo ndakarangarira shoko raJehovha, kuti akati, Johane akabhabhatidza nemvura, asi imi muchabhabhatidzwa neMweya Mutsvene. Mabasa 11:16
Nekuti Mwari wedu Jesu Kristu akazvarwa mudumbu raMaria, werudzi rwaDhavhidhi, neMweya Mutsvene, zvichienderana nenguva yaMwari, akaberekwa uye akabhabhatidzwa, kuti kuburikidza nekutambudzika kwake achenese mvura, kuti asukwe zvivi. Tsamba yaIgnatius kuVaEfeso 4:9 Nokuti ndakaona kuti makasimba mukutenda kusingazununguki, sekunge makarovererwa pamuchinjikwa waShe wedu Jesu Kristu, panyama nepamweya; uye makasimbiswa murudo neropa raKristu; muchinyatsogutsikana nezvinhu zvine chekuita naShe wedu. Iye zvechokwadi aiva werudzi rwaDhavhidhi panyama, asi Mwanakomana waMwari nekuda nesimba raMwari; akaberekwa neMhandara zvechokwadi, uye akabhabhatidzwa naJohane; kuti kururama kwose kuzadziswe naye. Tsamba yaIgnatius kuvaSmyrnaeans 1:3-4 Hazvisi pamutemo pasina bhishopi, kana kubhabhatidza, kana kupemberera Chidyo Chitsvene; asi chero chaanotendera, icho chinofadzawo kuna Mwari; kuti chero chakaitwa, chive nechokwadi uye chiitike zvakanaka. Tsamba yaIgnatius kuvaSmyrnaeans 3:5 Fadzai uyo wamunorwa naye, uye wamunogamuchira mubairo wenyu. Ngaparege kuva nemumwe wenyu anosara asina kutenda; asi rubhabhatidzo rwenyu ngarurambe rwuripo, semaoko enyu; kutenda kwenyu, sengowani yenyu; rudo rwenyu, sepfumo renyu; mwoyo murefu wenyu, senhumbi dzenyu dzose dzokurwa nadzo. Tsamba yaIgnatius kuna Polycarp 2:14 Ko vamwe vakawira mumvura vakasagona kukunguruka mumvura ndevapi? Ndivo vakanzwa shoko, vakada kubhabhatidzwa muzita raShe; asi vachifunga nezveutsvene hukuru hunodiwa nechokwadi, vakazvibvisa, vakafambazve vachitevera zvishuwo zvavo zvakaipa. Saka akapedzisa tsananguro yeshongwe. 1 Bhuku reMufudzi waHermas (Zviratidzo) 3:75-77 Uye ndakati kwaari, Ndakatonzwa kubva kune vamwe vadzidzisi, kuti hapana kumwe kutendeuka kunze kwerubhabhatidzo; patinopinda mumvura, togamuchira kuregererwa kwezvivi zvedu; uye kuti mushure meizvozvo, hatifanire kutadza zvakare, asi tinofanira kurarama mukuchena. 2 Bhuku reMufudzi waHermas (Mirairo) 4:18 Nekuti munhu asati agamuchira zita reMwanakomana waMwari, anogadzwa kurufu; asi paanogamuchira chisimbiso ichocho, anosunungurwa kubva murufu, uye anogadzwa kuhupenyu. Zvino chisimbiso ichocho imvura yerubhabhatidzo, umo vanhu vanopinda pasi pechisungo cherufu, asi vanokwira vakagadzwa kuhupenyu. 3 Bhuku reMufudzi waHermas (Mifananidzo) 9:153-154 Tsamba yaHerodhi kuna Pirato Gavhuna Herodhi kuna Pondiyo Pirato, Gavhuna weJerusarema: Rugare. Ndiri kunetseka zvikuru. Ndiri kunyora zvinhu izvi kwamuri, kuti kana mazvinzwa muzorwadziwawo nekuda kwangu. Nokuti sezvo mwanasikana wangu Herodhiasi, wandinoda, akanga achitamba padziva remvura raiva nechando, rakapwanyika pasi pake, muviri wake wose ukadonha, musoro wake ukachekwa ukasara pamusoro pechando. Uye tarirai, amai vake vakabata musoro wavo pamabvi avo pamakumbo avo, uye imba yangu yose iri mukuchema kukuru. Nokuti ini, pandakanzwa nezvemurume Jesu, ndaida kuuya kwamuri, kuti ndimuone ari ega, ndinzwe shoko rake, kana rakaita serevanakomana vevanhu. Uye zviri pachena kuti nekuda kwezvinhu zvakawanda zvakaipa zvakaitwa naJohane Mubhabhatidzi, uye nekuti ndakaseka Kristu, tarirai ndinogamuchira mubairo wekururama, nekuti ndakadurura ropa rakawanda revana vevamwe panyika. Naizvozvo kutonga kwaMwari kwakarurama; nekuti munhu wese anogamuchira zvinoenderana nepfungwa dzake. Asi sezvo makanga makakodzera kuona Mwari-munhu iyeye, saka zvakafanira kuti mundinyengeterere. Mwanakomana wangu Azbonius ari kurwadziwawo panguva yekufa.
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Rubhabhatidzo rweMvura neMoto Ipapo ndakarangarira shoko raJehovha, kuti akati, Johane akabhabhatidza nemvura, asi imi muchabhabhatidzwa neMweya Mutsvene. Mabasa 11:16
Neniwo ndiri mukutambudzika kukuru uye ndiri mumatambudziko makuru, nekuti ndine chirwere chedzihwa; uye ndiri mukutambudzika kukuru, nekuti ndakatambudza akatanga rubhabhatidzo rwemvura, uyo aive Johane. Saka, hama yangu, kutonga kwaMwari kwakarurama.
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