Orgulho
O orgulho é um dos pecados mais condenados na Bíblia. Deus resiste aos soberbos, mas dá graça aos humildes. A humildade é o caminho da honra verdadeira.
Deus resiste ao soberbo
A soberba precede a ruína e o orgulho antecede a queda. Deus abomina o coração altivo e promete humilhar quem se exalta.
Ubwibone buherekezwa n’ukurandurwa,
ukwishira hejuru na kwo kuza imbere yo kugwa.
Uhoraho yanka abishira hejuru;
ni ukuri ntibazobura guhanwa.
Hari inzira umuntu yibwira ko ari nziza,
ariko impera yayo ikamushikana mu rupfu.
Kwubaha Uhoraho bitera kwanka ikibi.
Ni co gituma nanka ubwibone, ukwishira hejuru,
ingeso mbi hamwe n’amajambo y’uruhendo.
Iyo ubwibone buje, kumaramara kurakurikira,
ariko mu kwicisha bugufi havamwo ubwenge.
Iyo ubwibone buje, kumaramara kurakurikira,
ariko mu kwicisha bugufi havamwo ubwenge.
Ubwirasi bw’umuntu bumusubiza hasi,
ariko uwicishije bugufi arubahwa.
Ubwirasi bw’umuntu bumusubiza hasi,
ariko uwicishije bugufi arubahwa.
Ukwishira hejuru kw’umutima ni intango yo kugwa,
ariko ukwicisha bugufi ni intango y’icubahiro.
Ukwishira hejuru kw’umutima ni intango yo kugwa,
ariko ukwicisha bugufi ni intango y’icubahiro.
Uhoraho asenyura inzu y’umunyabwibone,
ariko akomeza inzitiro z’umupfakazi.
Humildade como caminho
Humilhai-vos diante do Senhor e Ele vos exaltará. A grandeza no Reino vem pelo serviço humilde, não pela autopromoção.
Ariko ubuntu iduha burarengeye. Ni co gituma Ivyanditswe Vyera bivuga ngo:
"Imana igwanya abibona
ariko ikagirira ubuntu abaciye bugufi."
Mwicishe bugufi imbere y’Umwami, na we azobashira hejuru.
Abizera kandi bakenye barafise ico bakwiye kwishimira, kuko Imana yabashize hejuru. Ariko abatunzi bo, bakwiye kwishimira ko Imana yabacishije bugufi. Kuko bazokurwaho kurya kw’ishurwe ryo mw’ishamba.
Rwaruka, namwe mwubahe uburongozi bw’ishengero. Kandi umwe wese muri mwebwe yicishe bugufi imbere ya mugenziwe kuko,
"Imana igwanya abibona
ariko igirira ubuntu abicisha bugufi."
Nuko rero mwicishe bugufi, musi y’ikiganza c’Imana c’ubushobozi kugira ngo ize ibashire hejuru mu gihe gikwiye. Muyikorere ingorane zanyu zose kuko irabitayeho.
Kuko uwishira hejuru wese azocishwa bugufi, ariko uwicisha bugufi azoshirwa hejuru."
Ntihakagire ico mukora musunitswe n’ukwikunda canke n’ukwishira hejuru, ariko mu kwicisha bugufi, mushire abandi imbere. Ntihagire ico mukora muronderera inyungu zanyu gusa, ariko mwiyumvire no ku nyungu z’abandi.
Mu migenderanire yanyu, mugire inyifato nk’iyo Kristo Yesu yari afise:
Os perigos do orgulho
O orgulho cega, gera contendas e afasta de Deus. A Escritura adverte contra a soberba da vida e a vã glória mundana.
Ibintu vyose biri mw’isi, kwaba ukwipfuza ibinezereza umubiri, ukwipfuza ivyo amaso abona canke ukwishimira ubutunzi, ivyo vyose ntibiva kuri Data, ariko biva muri iyi si.
Nuko rero uwibaza ko ahagaze, yiyubare ntagwe.
Naho nofata ivyanje vyose nkabiha abakene, ndetse naho notanga umubiri wanje kugira ngo ngire ico nirata ariko ntagira urukundo, vyoba ari ubusa.
Imana yahisemwo ibitagira ikimazi vy’iyi si n’ibikengerwa ndetse n’ibitariho kugira ngo ihindure ubusa ibiriho. Ivyo yabikoze kugira ngo ntihagire n’umwe agira ico yirata imbere y’Imana.
Nk’uko Ivyanditswe bivuga, "Uwirata wese yirate ko yamenye Umwami Yesu," kuko uwirata atari we yemerwa, ariko hemerwa uwushimwe n’Umwami.
Arongerako ati: "Ibiva mu muntu ni vyo bimuhumanya. Kuko imbere mu mutima w’umuntu ari ho hava ivyiyumviro bibi, ingeso mbi z’ivy’isoni nke, ubusuma, ubwicanyi, ubusambanyi, gukunda ibintu kurenze urugero, ubukozi bw’ikibi, ubugunge, kwipfuza kurenze urugero, kwipfuza ivy’abandi, gutukana, ubwibone, n’ubupfu. Ivyo bibi vyose biva mu muntu maze bikamuhumanya."
Ubwibone bukwega amatati,
ariko ubwenge ubusanga mu bemera impanuro.
Ukwicisha bugufi n’ukwubaha Uhoraho
bizana ubutunzi n’ukuramba.
Wigishe abafise ubutunzi bwo muri iyi si kutishira hejuru no kudashira ivyizigiro vyabo muri bwo, kuko butaramba. Ariko bizigire Imana yo iduha vyose nk’umusesekara kugira ngo bitunezereze.
O olhar de Deus
O Senhor não olha como o homem. Ele vê o coração e se agrada dos quebrantados de espírito e dos que tremem diante da sua Palavra.
Ariko Uhoraho aramubwira ati: "Nturabe akaranga n’uburebure, uwo namwanse. Uhoraho ntaraba ku vyo abantu baraba. Abantu baraba ku biboneka, ariko Uhoraho araba mu mutima."
Nimureke kuvugana ubwibone,
iminwa yanyu ntivuge ivyo kwishira hejuru,
kuko Uhoraho ari Imana izi vyose,
kandi ni yo ipima ibikorwa vyose ku munzane.
Mbega ukuboko kwanje si kwo kwaremye ivyo vyose
hanyuma bikabaho?"
ni ko Uhoraho abaza.
"Ariko abo ndaba ryiza
ni abicisha bugufi, bafise imitima imenetse,
kandi bahindira agashitsi ijambo ryanje.
Ubu rero, jewe Nebukadineza, ndahimbaza kandi ngaha icubahiro nongera nshima Umwami wo mw’ijuru. Kuko ibikorwa vyiwe ni ivy’ukuri kandi biragororotse, ashobora no gucisha bugufi abibone bose.
Umwami wa Isirayeli abishura ati: "Genda mumubwire muti: ‘Uwambara ibigwanisho agiye ku rugamba ntakirate nk’uwuvyambura arunesheje.’ "
Mubane amahoro n’abandi. Ntimukishire hejuru, ahubwo munezerezwe no kwifatanya n’abaciye bugufi. Ntimukiyite abanyabwenge.
Ariko ivyamwa vya Mpwemu Yera ni ibi: urukundo, umunezero, amahoro, ukwihangana, ingeso nziza, kugira neza, ubwizigirwa, ubugwaneza, n’ukwirinda. Ibi nta cagezwe kibibuza.