Corpo é o templo de Deus
O corpo do cristão é templo de Deus. Ele habita em nós pelo Espírito Santo, fazendo do crente morada viva e sagrada do Altíssimo.
Templo do Deus vivo
Vós sois o templo do Deus vivo. Deus disse: habitarei neles e entre eles andarei. O criador mora em sua criação redimida.
Bhuli, nkakwimanyanga kuti mmanganya ni likanisha, na kuti Mbumu jwa a Nnungu anatama mmunda jenunji? Bhai, mundu aangabhanyaga likanisha lya a Nnungulyo, a Nnungu shibhanng’angabhanye jwene mundujo, pabha likanisha lya a Nnungu, ni lya Ukonjelo na lyene likanisha lya a Nnungulyo, ni mmanganyanji.
Bhuli, nkakwimanyanga kuti iilu yenunji liekalu lika Mbumu jwa Ukonjelo atama mmunda jenunji, jumpegwilwenje na a Nnungu? Bhai, iiluyo nngabha yenunji. Pabha nshiumwanga kwa bhei jikulungwa, kwa nneyo iilu yenunji yaakuye a Nnungu.
Likanisha jipatana bhuli na kuitindibhalila yanamu? Pabha uwe likanisha bhali bhakoto. Malinga shibhashite bheleketa a Nnungu bhayene,
"Shindame mmitima jabhonji,
na tama munkumbi gwabhonji.
Shime Nnungu jwabhonji,
na bhalabhonji shibhabhanganje bhandunji bhangu."
Bhai, kuumila nnaino, mmanganyanji nngabha mmajeninji eu bhapitanga mpanda, ikabhe mmashilambo pamo na bhandunji bha ukonjelo, bhandu bha likaja lya a Nnungu. Punninginji malinga nyumba jishenjilwe ukoto na mitume na ashinkulondola bha a Nnungu na a Yeshu Kilishitu bhayene ni liganga likulu lya pandumba. Nkulundana na Bhenebho nyumba jowe jinakamulana nibha mbuti liekalu lya ukonjelo lya Bhakulungwa. Nkulundana na a Yeshu Kilishitu, na mmanganyanji nnashimilikwanga pamo na bhananji, mmanganje ndamo ja a Nnungu kupitila Mbumu jwabho.
Pabha kila nyumba pujishengwa naka mundu, ikabheje a Nnungu ni bhaashenga bhapengenye indu yowe. A Musha bhashinkukulupalika nnyumba jowe ja a Nnungu, bhalibheleketa ga indu ipinga kwiya lugulwa. Ikabheje a Kilishitu bhanakulupalika nnyumba ja a Nnungu malinga Mwana akwete ukulungwa. Uwe twaashayene ni nyumba jabho, tupundaga kola makangala na tama nkwaakulupalila a Kilishitu.
A Musha bhashinkukulupalika nnyumba jowe ja a Nnungu, bhalibheleketa ga indu ipinga kwiya lugulwa. Ikabheje a Kilishitu bhanakulupalika nnyumba ja a Nnungu malinga Mwana akwete ukulungwa. Uwe twaashayene ni nyumba jabho, tupundaga kola makangala na tama nkwaakulupalila a Kilishitu.
Cristo em nós
Já não sou eu quem vive, mas Cristo vive em mim. A presença de Deus no crente é privilégio e responsabilidade sagrada.
Njikomelwa munshalabha pamo na a Yeshu Kilishitu, ikabheje najwankoto. Wala nngabha nne kabhili, ikabhe a Yeshu bhali mmunda jangu ni bhabhakoto na gumi gungwete nnaino guno, mumbatile nkwaakulupalila Bhanabhabho a Nnungu, bhambinjile, nikwiishoya mbepei kwa ligongo lyangu nne.
A Yeshu gubhajangwile, "Mundu ambingaga shakamule malobhe gangu, Atati shibhampinje na uwe shituishe, nitama najo.
Twaabhandishile a Nnungu
Bhai, ashaapwanga, kwa minyai ja a Yeshu tunaapegwa makangala ga jinjila pa Ukonjelo. Kwa kwiishoya shiilu shabho bhayene kubha mbepei, a Yeshu bhashikutuugulila mpanda gwa ambi, mpanda gwa ambi ukutulongoya ku gumi, yani lipashiya lila. Pabha, tushikola bhakulungwa bhaabhishila bhakwete mashili nnyumba ja a Nnungu, twaabhandishile a Nnungu kwa ntima gwa kulupalila gwangali lipamba, na mitima jikonjeleywe ga ng’aniyo ya nyata na iilu ikundilwe na mashi ga mmbone.
Ikabheje mmanganya lubheleko luagwilwe, ashinkulondola bha a mpalume, bhandunji bha ukonjelo, bhandu bha bhayene a Nnungu, nshiagulwanga nnunguyanje itendi yaikulungwa ya a Nnungu bhanshemilenje kukopoka ku lubhindu, nikunnjinjiyanga nshilangaya shabho sha lapa bhandu.