Tsamba yaPolycarp kuvaFiripi CHITSAUKO 1 1 Porikapo nevakuru vanaye kukereke yaMwari iri paFiripi: Tsitsi kwamuri, nerugare rwunobva kuna Mwari Wemasimbaose; naIshe Jesu Kristu, Muponesi wedu, ngaawanzwe. 2 Ndakafara zvikuru nemi muna Ishe wedu Jesu Kristu, kuti makagamuchira mifananidzo yerudo rwechokwadi, mukavaperekedza, sezvamaifanira kuperekedzwa nemwi makasungwa, mukaitwa vatsvene; idzo korona dzevakasanangurwa zvirokwazvo naMwari naIshe wedu; 3 sezvazvakaita mudzi werutendo, rwakaparidzwa kubva kare, uchigara mamuri kusvikira zuva rino; uye unoberekera Ishe wedu Jesu Kristu chibereko, iye wakatambudzika amene kuti aurayiwe nekuda kwezvivi zvedu. 4 iye Mwari waakamutsa, asunungura marwadzo erufu, iye wamunoda musina kumuona; wamusingamuoni zvino, asi muchitenda maari munofara nemufaro usingatauriki uzere nerumbidzo. 5 munoshuva vazhinji kupinda; muchiziva kuti makaponeswa nenyasha; kwete namabasa, asi nokuda kwaMwari kubudikidza naJesu Kristu. 6 Saka sungai zvivuno zvendangariro dzenyu; shumirai Ishe nokutya uye nechokwadi, muchibvisa kutaura kusina maturo kwose, nokukanganisa kwavazhinji; tichitenda kuna iye wakamutsa Ishe wedu Jesu Kristu kuvakafa, akamupa kubwinya, nechigaro choushe kuruoko rwake rworudyi. 7 Zvinhu zvose zvakaiswa pasi pake, zviri kumatenga nezviri panyika; iye chisikwa chose chipenyu chichanamata; uchauya kuzotonga vapenyu nevakafa: ropa ravo raachatsvakwa naMwari kune vanotenda kwaari. 8 Asi uyo akamutsa Kristu kubva kuvakafa, achatimutsawo saizvozvo, kana tikaita kuda kwake uye tichifamba maererano nemirairo yake; uye mude zvinhu zvaakada. 9 muchirega zvisakarurama zvose; kupfava, nerudo rwemari; pakutaura zvakaipa; chapupu chenhema; musingatsivi zvakaipa nezvakaipa, kana kutuka nekutuka, kana kurova nekurohwa, kana kutuka nekutuka. 10 Asi muchirangarira zvatakadzidziswa naIshe, achiti: Musatonga, mugorega kutongwawo; regererai uye mucharegererwa; ivai netsitsi, uye muchawana tsitsi; nekuti nechiyero chamunoyera nacho, muchayerwa nacho zvekare. 11 Uye zvakare, vakaropafadzwa varombo, neavo vanoshushwa nekuda kwekururama; nokuti umambo hwaMwari ndohwavo. CHITSAUKO 2 1 Zvinhu izvi, hama dzangu, handina kuzvida kuti ndinyore kwamuri maererano nekururama, asi imwi pachenyu makandisimbisa pazviri. 2 Nokuti neniwo, kana mumwe wakaita seni, handigoni kukwira kuuchenjeri hwaPauro akaropafadzwa, anokudzwa, iye Pauro amene, ari pachimiro naivo vakararama panguva iyo, akaita nokururama nokugwinya kose akadzidzisa
shoko rechokwadi. akati abva kwamuri, akakunyorerai tsamba. 3 izvo kana muchiona, muchagona kuzvivaka parutendo rwakakumikidzwa kwamuri; anova mai vedu tose; tichiteverwa netariro, uye tichitungamirwa norudo rukuru, kuna Mwari naKristu, nokuna muvakidzani wedu. 4 Nekuti kana munhu ane zvinhu izvi, azadzisa murairo wekururama; nekuti une rudo uri kure nechivi chose. 5 Asi kuda mari ndiwo mudzi wezvakaipa zvose. Naizvozvo tichiziva kuti, sezvatisina kuuya nechinhu panyika, hatigoniwo kubuda nechinhu; ngatishonge nhumbi dzokurwa dzokururama. 6 Uye tidzidzise isu kutanga kufamba maererano nemirairo yaIshe; naizvozvowo vakadzi venyu ngavafambe nerutendo rwavakapiwa; murudo nemukuchena; vanoda varume vavo nemoyo wose, uye vamwe vose nokuzvidzora kwose; uye kuti varere vana vavo mumurayiro nomukutya Jehovha. 7 Chirikadzi nechirikadzi dzinodzidzisa kuti dzizvipe pakutenda kwaShe, dzichinyengeterera vanhu vose nguva dzose; tiri kure nokutsaura kwose, nokutuka, nokupupura nhema; kubva paruchiva napazvakaipa zvose. 8 tichiziva kuti ndidzo maaritari aMwari, iye unoona zvakaipa zvose, uye hakuna chakavanzika kwaari; iye anonzvera mifungo yomene, nemifungo, nezvakavanzika zvemoyo yedu; 9 Naizvozvo zvatinoziva kuti Mwari haasekwi, tinofanira kufamba zvakafanira zvose murairo wake nekubwinya kwake. 10 Uye madhikoni ngaave asina chaangapomerwa pamberi pake, sevashumiri vaMwari muna Kristu, kwete evanhu. Kwete vapomeri venhema; kwete nerurimi ruviri; kwete vanoda mari; asi ane mwero pazvinhu zvose; tsitsi, kungwarira; vachifamba muchokwadi chaShe, akanga ari muranda wavose. 11 iye kana tichimufadza panyika ino, tichaitwa vagovani pane kunouya, sezvaakativimbisa, kuti uchatimutsa kuvakafa; uye kuti kana tichifamba zvakafanira iye, tichatongawo pamwe naye, kana tichitenda. 12 Saizvozvo varume vaduku vanofanira kuva vasina chavangapomerwa pazvinhu zvose; pamusoro pazvo zvose, vachichenjerera kuchena kwavo, nekuzvidzora pane zvakaipa zvose. Nokuti chinhu chakanaka kuti tibviswe pakuchiva kuri panyika; nokuti kuchiva kwose kwakadai kunorwa nomweya; kana vaya vanoita zvinhu zvoupenzi uye zvisina musoro. 13 Naizvozvo munofanira kurega zvinhu izvi zvose, muchizviisa pasi pevapristi nemadhikoni, sekuna Mwari naKristu. 14 Mhandara dzinoyambira kufamba muhana yakachena uye isina gwapa. 15 Uye regai magosa ave netsitsi netsitsi kune vose; uchivadzora pazvakaipa zvavo; muchitsvaka vasina simba; asingakanganwi chirikadzi, nenherera, navarombo; asi achipa nguva dzose zvakanaka pamberi paMwari navanhu. 16 tichizvidzora pakutsamwa kose, nekutsaura vanhu, nekutonga kusakarurama, zvikuru kusava neruchiva. 17 Hazvisi nyore kutenda chinhu chinopikisana nemunhu; kwete mukukutu pakutonga; tichiziva kuti tose tine mhosva yechivi. 18 Naizvozvo kana tichinyengetera kuna Ishe kuti atikanganwire, tinofanira kukangamwirawo vamwe; nekuti tose tiri pamberi paShe, naMwari wedu; uye vose