Medo
O medo é uma das emoções mais paralisantes. Mas a Bíblia repete mais de 300 vezes: 'Não temas.' O perfeito amor lança fora o medo, porque Deus está conosco.
O antídoto contra o medo
No amor não existe medo; o perfeito amor lança fora o medo. O medo tem a ver com castigo, mas quem ama está em Deus.
Kʉʉntʉ ˆkʉrɨ na kweenda, kusiina woowa tʉkʉ, kweenda kwa kɨkomi, kwakíbiryaa woowa woosi, sa kʉlaɨrwa chiirʉ kwaréetaa woowa. Mʉʉntʉ yoyoosi ˆarɨ na woowa, kweenda kwa Mʉlʉʉngʉ sɨ kʉna kiimana isii yaachwe tʉkʉ.
Kʉʉntʉ ˆkʉrɨ na kweenda, kusiina woowa tʉkʉ, kweenda kwa kɨkomi, kwakíbiryaa woowa woosi, sa kʉlaɨrwa chiirʉ kwaréetaa woowa. Mʉʉntʉ yoyoosi ˆarɨ na woowa, kweenda kwa Mʉlʉʉngʉ sɨ kʉna kiimana isii yaachwe tʉkʉ.
Kʉʉntʉ ˆkʉrɨ na kweenda, kusiina woowa tʉkʉ, kweenda kwa kɨkomi, kwakíbiryaa woowa woosi, sa kʉlaɨrwa chiirʉ kwaréetaa woowa. Mʉʉntʉ yoyoosi ˆarɨ na woowa, kweenda kwa Mʉlʉʉngʉ sɨ kʉna kiimana isii yaachwe tʉkʉ.
Bweeyya jei, sa Mʉlʉʉngʉ sɨ atʉheera Mʉtɨma wa woowa tʉkʉ, maa kaa, atʉheera Mʉtɨma wa ngururu, wo kiiyenda na wo kiiyɨmɨrɨra.
Bweeyya jei, sa Mʉlʉʉngʉ sɨ atʉheera Mʉtɨma wa woowa tʉkʉ, maa kaa, atʉheera Mʉtɨma wa ngururu, wo kiiyenda na wo kiiyɨmɨrɨra.
Sa nyuunyu sɨ mwahokera mʉtɨma ˆʉrɨ vabweeyya mʉve vatʉ́mwa ˆvoófaa tʉkʉ. Tʉkʉ! Mwahokera Mʉtɨma ˆwoovabweeyya mʉve vaana va Mʉlʉʉngʉ, na kwa Mʉtɨma ʉwo toomwaanɨrɨra, "Áaba!" noo kʉsea, "Taáta!"
Sa nyuunyu sɨ mwahokera mʉtɨma ˆʉrɨ vabweeyya mʉve vatʉ́mwa ˆvoófaa tʉkʉ. Tʉkʉ! Mwahokera Mʉtɨma ˆwoovabweeyya mʉve vaana va Mʉlʉʉngʉ, na kwa Mʉtɨma ʉwo toomwaanɨrɨra, "Áaba!" noo kʉsea, "Taáta!"
Sa nyuunyu sɨ mwahokera mʉtɨma ˆʉrɨ vabweeyya mʉve vatʉ́mwa ˆvoófaa tʉkʉ. Tʉkʉ! Mwahokera Mʉtɨma ˆwoovabweeyya mʉve vaana va Mʉlʉʉngʉ, na kwa Mʉtɨma ʉwo toomwaanɨrɨra, "Áaba!" noo kʉsea, "Taáta!"
Deus é refúgio
O Senhor é a minha luz e minha salvação — de quem terei medo? Ele é fortaleza da minha vida — de quem me recearei?
Confiar e não temer
Quando o medo chegar, confie em Deus. O Senhor é escudo e refúgio — Ele acalma tempestades e silencia todo medo.
Não temas — Eu estou contigo
Deus repete: não temas, porque eu sou contigo. Ele segura nossa mão direita e nos fortalece em cada situação de medo.
Paz que vence o medo
A paz de Cristo e a confiança no Pai celestial dissipam todo temor. Jesus disse: não se turbe o vosso coração, nem se atemorize.
Varekera niise mwiikalo mʉʉja, mwiikalo waanɨ mʉʉja kʉvaheera niise. Sɨ noovaheera mwiikalo waanɨ mʉʉja ja ˆvyeene weerʉ ɨtóolaa tʉkʉ. Karɨ mʉndoojʉʉwɨka mitimii yaanyu tʉkʉ na karɨ mʉndookoofa chochoosi tʉkʉ.
Varekera niise mwiikalo mʉʉja, mwiikalo waanɨ mʉʉja kʉvaheera niise. Sɨ noovaheera mwiikalo waanɨ mʉʉja ja ˆvyeene weerʉ ɨtóolaa tʉkʉ. Karɨ mʉndoojʉʉwɨka mitimii yaanyu tʉkʉ na karɨ mʉndookoofa chochoosi tʉkʉ.
Yéesu akavasea vapooji vaachwe, "Karɨ mʉrékeraa mɨtɨma yaanyu ɨndootʉrɨkɨra tʉkʉ, murumi Mʉlʉʉngʉ na kei ndumi nɨɨnɨ.
Karɨ mwiiturikirye kwa kɨɨntʉ chochoosi tʉkʉ, maa kaa, kwa kɨra kɨɨntʉ, ilombooli na mʉloombi Mʉlʉʉngʉ kʉnʉ moomʉdʉʉmba. Vira viintʉ ˆmoosaaka, vitwaali vitaangɨkane kwa Mʉlʉʉngʉ. Na mwiikalo mʉʉja wa Mʉlʉʉngʉ ʉra ˆwalooka mɨryʉʉngʉ yoosi, laangirirya ʉrɨ mɨtɨma yaanyu na mɨryʉʉngʉ yaanyu kʉva ɨrɨ kɨɨntʉ kɨmwɨ na Kirisitʉ Yéesu.
Karɨ mwiiturikirye kwa kɨɨntʉ chochoosi tʉkʉ, maa kaa, kwa kɨra kɨɨntʉ, ilombooli na mʉloombi Mʉlʉʉngʉ kʉnʉ moomʉdʉʉmba. Vira viintʉ ˆmoosaaka, vitwaali vitaangɨkane kwa Mʉlʉʉngʉ. Na mwiikalo mʉʉja wa Mʉlʉʉngʉ ʉra ˆwalooka mɨryʉʉngʉ yoosi, laangirirya ʉrɨ mɨtɨma yaanyu na mɨryʉʉngʉ yaanyu kʉva ɨrɨ kɨɨntʉ kɨmwɨ na Kirisitʉ Yéesu.
Muvikiri uturikiri waanyu woosi sa yeeye avaláangaa nyuunyu.
Koofi vaantʉ ˆvʉʉ́laa mʉvɨrɨ tʉkʉ, na kʉnʉ sɨ vadáhaa kʉʉlaa nkaasʉ tʉkʉ. Moofi ʉra ˆadáhaa mala mʉvɨrɨ na nkaasʉ kwa mooto wa Jehénamu.
Eri, seese ivɨrɨ sɨ jiváwaa iyoombe igwáare rɨmwɨ tʉkʉ wʉʉ? Baa neembe nɨ jeyyo, baa ɨmwɨ vii sɨ ɨrɨ kukwya tʉkʉ, mpaka Taáta waanyu alamʉle. Haaha kʉrɨ nyuunyu baa njwɨɨrɨ jiri mitwii yaanyu javalwa joosi. Sa jeyyo, koofi tʉkʉ, nyuunyu kwa Mʉlʉʉngʉ mʉrɨ va iyoombe ikʉʉlʉ kʉlookya seese ˆjiri foo!
Coragem e segurança
O Senhor é meu pastor, nada me faltará. Mesmo no vale da sombra da morte, não temerei mal algum, porque Tu estás comigo.
Exemplos de coragem
Gideão, Josué, Eliseu e os apóstolos enfrentaram o medo pela fé. Deus encorajou cada um deles pessoalmente.
Mpɨɨndɨ ijo, Yéesu mweeneevyo ajáa alɨ́ɨre nyuma ya mashʉ́wa iisíkiriirye kimútwii. Vapooji vaachwe vakamwaanɨrɨra, voosea, "Mukiindya, toonyɨmɨra, tʉlaange."
Aho, Yéesu akiinʉka, akarɨdalavya ihúmbuuto na akayasea mapúunta, "Kirinyi sawu! Mʉtʉʉle tʉ!" Hara, ihúmbuuto rɨkakirinya sawu, na maaji yakatʉʉla tʉ. Yéesu akavuurya vapooji vaachwe, "Sa che mookoofa? Sɨ mʉnaanduma tʉkʉ wʉʉ?"
Maa kaa, ˆvakamoone yooyeenda mweeri ya maaji, vakiisea nɨ murimʉ. Aho, vakaanda kwaana ntáákwi, sa ˆvakamoone, voosi vajáa viivʉndʉka maatʉkʉ vii. Hahara, maa akavasea, "Fafyi mɨtɨma, nɨ nɨɨnɨ, koofi tʉkʉ."
Aho, maa murimʉ mʉʉja ʉkamʉsea, "Maríia, koofa tʉkʉ! Wapátire wʉʉja miiswii ya Mʉlʉʉngʉ. Teera! Kʉva ʉrɨ muruto, na kʉva ʉrɨ na mwaana mʉlʉme. Irina raachwe mʉkemera ʉrɨ Yéesu.
Reki kwiitweetya nyuunyu mpuka nduudi, sa Taáta waanyu oona nɨ kɨɨntʉ ˆchabooha kʉvaheera nyuunyu Ʉtemi waachwe.
Karɨ mʉve mweenda mpía tʉkʉ, maa kaa, mʉndookiikinkima na vira ˆmʉrɨ novyo, sa Mʉlʉʉngʉ mweeneevyo asea,
"Sɨ ndɨrɨ kʉreka tʉkʉ,
na sɨ ndɨrɨ kurimirya tʉkʉ."
Ɨkɨ noo ˆchooreka toolʉʉsɨka ko kiitema toosea,
"Mweenevyoosi noo nyambirirya yaanɨ, sɨ ndɨrɨ koofa kɨɨntʉ tʉkʉ.
Mʉʉntʉ che arɨ kʉʉmbweeyya?"
Ɨkɨ noo ˆchooreka toolʉʉsɨka ko kiitema toosea,
"Mweenevyoosi noo nyambirirya yaanɨ, sɨ ndɨrɨ koofa kɨɨntʉ tʉkʉ.
Mʉʉntʉ che arɨ kʉʉmbweeyya?"
Haaha sa viintʉ vaana varɨ na mɨvɨrɨ na sakami, Yéesu ne ʉʉja arɨ na mʉvɨrɨ ja mɨvɨrɨ yaavo. Abweeyya jeyyo, sa kwa njɨra ya inkwya yaachwe, asiinde ngururu ja Ikʉ́ʉ́lʉ ra Mirimʉ Mɨvɨ, rooro ˆrɨrɨ na lʉvɨro lwa inkwya. Kei, Yéesu aakwya sa avavɨɨke húuru vaantʉ ˆveene vajáa vatʉ́mwa sikʉ jaavo joosi so koofa inkwya.
Viimiriri sɨ varéetaa chooloolo kwa vaantʉ vaaja tʉkʉ, maa kaa, kwa vaantʉ vavɨ. Haaha koonɨ moosaaka mʉdɨɨre moofa mwiimiriri, bweeyyi vyabooha, ne kʉvadʉʉmbɨrɨra arɨ.
Maa kaa, koonɨ mʉrɨ turikiriwa sa ʉwoloki ˆmʉrɨ nowo, nyuunyu mwatalariwa nɨ Mʉlʉʉngʉ. Jeyyo karɨ mʉvoófaa vaantʉ au kwɨɨngɨra kivundu mitimii yaanyu tʉkʉ.