Alimento
O alimento é provisão de Deus para o corpo e a alma. Jesus disse: Eu sou o pão da vida. A Bíblia ensina a receber com gratidão, partilhar com generosidade e confiar no Provedor.
O pão da vida
Jesus disse: Eu sou o pão da vida. Quem vem a mim nunca terá fome. O alimento espiritual sacia plenamente.
Yeso olieel bɔ ndiri: «Mɛ̃ bam ndi mampa wu elaã. Wu aya ola mɛ̃ k’ayoo nzal bam wɛ, bvool wu alɔ okiool onse mɛ̃ k’ayoo nzuaal yam wɛ.
Ebee osal me ndɔɔ a bvi-odza bvi ebii, esal me ndɔɔ a bvi-odza bvi eyiil bvool ewa elaã li ɔ̃bu nkal ɔ̃bu, bvi ekieel ewa Muaan a mbuul byɛ. Ke ngwel wɛ, Nziã wu Taal osi ndɛ eliĩ ki omfam o ndɛ.»
Yeso obveel ndɛ bubu: «Ákel bubu: "Elaã e mbuul k’eli kɛn a m’esuɔ wɛ, kɛn a lɔ eli m’Endɔɔ lueel li epal m’onywã a Nziã!"»
Esɛ ngamfɛn, ola baal b’ali ye nzal ye nzuaal yi asa ãndɔɔ mã dzu,
ke ngwel wɛ bɔ akieel ayool!
Ŋ’ɛ̃kwel kɛn, ebii Okwɛn o Nziã ye m’edzii ndɛ, ke mbee oŋɔ̃ ndɛ awa byɛ bvi esiil.
Yeso bvool olieel ndiri: «Obɔ otsɛn bɛn mɛ̃ eyɛɛn byɛ wɛn, me ndɔɔ elaã e byɛ, ebee nguo okɛɛ me bvi èdza byɛ, wuo bvi enywã byɛ. Me ndɔɔ a nzuru a byɛ, ebee nguo okɛɛ me bvi èlaal byɛ. Elaã e byɛ k’enduru bvi-odza m’ɔ̃bvɛn wɛ, nzuru a byɛ hɛ̃ k’enduru ekɔ m’ɔ̃bvɛn wɛ?
Emfa ngemɔ̃ onge baan ba tiɛɛn-tiɛɛn, ekal y’efua ki kokɔ ki ãbiaal m’Endɔɔ e Nziã, ãbiaal m’ãywɛn ɔ̃mfee, kwɛn me mɔ̃, byɛ ekwel me ndɔɔ obvuul.
Provisão divina
Deus provê alimento em abundância. Ele multiplica pães e peixes, enche os famintos e supre toda necessidade.
Yeso bu awel amampa ange-ataan y’answi ange-buaal. Ndɛ oseel mviil ke ywel, obuɛɛn kwɛn Nziã andɔɔl bɔ kuɔɔl. Ndɛ otsiil bɔ, bu awi ayio bɔ, me ndɔɔ yi akab baal bɔ. Baal bam bueel bu adzi ayool. Bɔ abiri etswel-etswel bvi ésiil m’etsaka kuun ye bviaal.
Ndɛ wu abewa ɔ̃kwɛn ekwɛn, bvi ewa ndɛ bvi-odza. Ndɛ àwa byɛ hɛ̃ ekwɛn, bvool asa kwɛn bvɛ ekal bvam bibi, kwɛn obvɛ o byɛ olɔɔ kɛn olɔɔ.
Gratidão e moderação
Nada trouxemos para o mundo e nada levaremos. Tudo o que fizerdes, fazei para a glória de Deus — inclusive comer e beber.
Ke ngwel wɛ, bia-byɛ k’eli ye ki éyi a bia-byɛ m’ɔ̃kiri wɛ, emfa kiki hɛ̃ bia-byɛ kieel k’embal m’ɔ̃kiri y’eluɔ wɛ. Obɔ otsɛn bɛn okɛɛn bia-byɛ ebɔɔ bvi-odza y’ekɔ, bia-byɛ ekal y’esɛ me bvɛ.
M’emfa okyɛ, ekal ŋ’edza byɛ, ekal ŋ’enywã byɛ, wuo ŋ’esa byɛ ndɔɔ yueel, esa yɔ me ndɔɔ a lweel e Nziã.
Tsoo bwɛn a tsoo, bɔ ákemwɛɛn kɛn omwɛɛn ke Nzɔ a Nziã ãtsam ngãmɔ̃, bɔ ákedza ɔ̃laan a Mfam mboo mɔ̃, bvool ákedza mboo mɔ̃ k’ãnzɔ ã bɔ y’esɛ, ondɛɛl o nzuru pyɛ. Bɔ ákelweel Nziã, baal bueel ákedzii bɔ. Obobɔ, tsoo bwɛn a tsoo Mfam ákelweel nkel a bɔ akiool.
Eyoo: Mɛ̃ ntɛɛn k’edzoo bvool ebebɛɛl kyɛ: Ŋɛn mbuul oyoo nkii a mɛ̃, odzweel nzɔ, mɛ̃ èsam ola ndɛ, èdza ye ndɛ, ndɛ àdza ye mɛ̃.
Yɔɔl kwɛn wu adza abee wɛn k’adza wɛ ofiɛɛn, wɛn k’adza wɛ abee hɛ̃ wu adza me mbyel obam, ke ngwel wɛ Nziã amaayɔɔ ndɛ.
Obɔ otsɛn bɛn, yɔɔl kwɛn mbuul abee byɛ me mbyel obam me b’otal bvi-odza wuo me b’otal ki onywã, wuo me b’otal pfuun ke lɛn, me b’otal nswii wu ɔ̃nyiɔɔn wuo me b’otal ãtsoo ã saba. Ãndɔɔ omɔ̃ mbueel ã́li kɛn edzel-a-dzel b’obvɛ b’okeya, otaa-taa o mɔ̃ omɔɔn onse Mãsia.