Sofrimento
O sofrimento é uma realidade da vida neste mundo, mas a Bíblia revela que Deus está presente em toda dor, produzindo caráter, esperança e redenção através das tribulações.
O sofrimento de Cristo
Jesus sofreu por nós, carregando nossas dores e enfermidades. Ele é o modelo supremo de como enfrentar o sofrimento com fé e obediência.
Bhakamuruusha zengebho zaazɨ, bhakamwibhohya ɨkanzʉ imbiriiri. Bhakagisa ɨkɨrʉngʉ cha amahwa, bhakamwibhohya kumutwɨ na rikʉrɨ kokobhoko kwazɨ ku ubhuryʉ korereke arorekanɨ nchʉ ʉmʉtɨmi. Bhakahigama mʉbhʉtangɨ bhwazɨ, akʉmara bhakatanga komorega bharabhuga, "Morembe, ʉmʉtɨmi wa Abhayaahudi!"
Moreenderwa mwigumiriryɨ, kʉ kʉbha nʉʉrʉ Kiriisitʉ umwene akanyaakibhwa igʉrʉ waanyu. Ko kokorabhu, akabhatigɨra ekerenjo, korereke mʉbhɨ mʉramwɨga.
Nereenda nemenye Kiriisitʉ nʉ ʉbhʉnaja bhu ukuryʉka kwazɨ, nu ubhugwatani bhwɨ ɨnyaakʉ yaazɨ chɨmbu ewe anyaakirɨ, na nereenda nikwɨ chɨmbu ewe aakuurɨ.
O propósito do sofrimento
Deus usa as tribulações para produzir perseverança, caráter e esperança. O sofrimento presente não se compara com a glória que será revelada.
Na ɨtarɨ kʉgayo ageene, nawe tʉrazomerwa nʉʉrʉ kʉzɨnyaakʉ zʉzʉʉsi, kʉ kʉbha tʉmɨnyirɨ zɨnyaakʉ zɨhaareeta ubhwigumirirya. Ubhwigumirirya bhwahaareeta ʉbhʉnagu bhu umwʉyʉ, nʉ ʉbhʉnagu bhu umwʉyʉ bhwahaareeta ubhwisɨgi.
Inyɨ nɨrarora kʉbha, ɨnyaakʉ yɨɨtʉ ya ribhaga rɨnʉ, ɨtarɨ kegero, nɨraarɨngʼaanʼyɨ nʉ ʉbhʉgʉngʉ bhʉnʉ akotobhonera ribhaga rɨnʉ rikuuza.
Nɨragambabhu, kʉ kʉbha ɨnyaakʉ yɨɨtʉ nɨ-hʉhʉ na yi ibhaga isuuhubhu. Na ɨratokorera ʉbhʉgʉngʉ bhwa kemerano, bhʉnʉ bhokongʼeha kʉbha bhwaru bhʉkʉngʼu.
Chɨmbu tokongʼeha kobhona ɨnyaakʉ igʉrʉ wa Kiriisitʉ, ɨbhuɨbhu Mungu arakaja kotohonʼya kʉhɨtɨra kwa Kiriisitʉ.
Mʉtahɨɨrwɨ kumwisirirya Kiriisitʉ ukwene, nawe mʉhɨɨrwɨ nʉ ʉkʉnyaakibhwa igʉrʉ waazɨ.
Mmbe, kʉ kʉbha Kiriisitʉ akanyaakibhwa kʉmʉbhɨrɨ gwazɨ, imwʉsi mwisiriryɨ kʉnyaaka nche ewe. Nɨrabhugabhu, kʉ kʉbha, ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉnʉ aanyaakiibhwɨ kʉmʉbhɨrɨ gwazɨ, ataanirɨ nʉ ʉbhʉbhɨ.
Consolação e companhia
Deus consola os aflitos para que possamos consolar outros. Nunca estamos sozinhos no sofrimento — Ele é o Pai das misericórdias.
Akumibhwɨ Mungu, Bhaabha wʉ Ʉmʉkʉrʉ wɨɨtʉ Yɨɨsu Kiriisitʉ, Bhaabha wɨ ɨbhɨgʉngi, na newe Mungu wʉnʉ akotohonʼya kwa gʉʉsi. Ewe aratohonʼya mʉnyaakʉ yɨɨtʉ yʉʉsi, korereke na niitwɨ tʉnajɨ kohonʼya abhandɨ bhanʉ bharɨ mʉnyaakʉ, chɨmbu itwɨ tʉkʉhʉnibhwa na Mungu.
Mwiyangʉrɨ imirigʉ, hayo neho mukuhicha imigirʉ ja Kiriisitʉ.
Mungu umuhurucha wɨ ɨbhɨgʉngi bhyʉsi, akabhabhɨrɨkɨra imwɨ, korereke mugwatanɨ nawe mʉbhʉgʉngʉ bhwazɨ kemerano, hamwɨmwɨ na Kiriisitʉ. Hanʉ mʉkʉnyaaka kwibhaga isuuhu, ewe arabhakongʼya, arabhaha amanaga, na kʉbhamenyeekererya.
Nawe, nʉʉrʉ mʉrɨɨnyaakɨ igʉrʉ wo okokora eheene, nɨ-hakɨrɨku imwɨ. Mʉtʉʉbhaha ʉkʉkanga kwabhʉ na mutiitiimaata. Nawe mʉbhɨ nʉ Ʉmʉkʉrʉ wʉmwɨbhu mubhwikari bhwanyu, Yɨɨsu Kiriisitʉ.
Fé em meio à dor
Os grandes homens e mulheres de fé sofreram e perseveraram. O sofrimento nos aproxima de Deus e nos leva a entender seu coração.
Ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉnʉ atakogega ʉmʉsarabha gwazɨ na kuntuna, wuyo atakwenderwa kʉbha mʉhɨmba waanɨ.
Ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉnʉ akwenda kohonʼya ʉbhʉhʉru bhwazɨ umwene, arabhurimirya. Nawe ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉnʉ akurimirya ʉbhʉhʉru bhwazɨ igʉrʉ waanɨ, arabha nʉ ʉbhʉhʉru bhwa kemerano.
Hanʉ umuniibhi aarɨ aranyaaka bhʉkʉngʼu nyaari, akanʉnga amɨɨsʉ, akarora Abhurahaamu kwa kore na Razaarʉ haguhɨ nawe. Akamʉbhɨrɨkɨra kwiraka, ‘Bhaabha Abhurahaamu, ondorere ɨbhɨgʉngi! Nɨranyaaka momorero gʉnʉ! Mʉtʉmɨ Razaarʉ aazɨ kwa niinyɨ, akorye esonga yi ichara mʉmanzi, atoonye kʉrʉrɨmɨ rwanɨ korereke ruzirɨrɨ.’
Nɨ-kɨgʉrʉkɨ kɨnʉ kɨkʉtʉra kʉtʉtaanʼya nʉ ʉbhʉsɨɨgi bhwa Kiriisitʉ? Nangabha nɨ-nyaakʉ, ɨnzara, ukubhurwa amiibhoho, tʉrɨ ahabhɨ, hamwɨ kwitwa, Kiriisitʉ arangʼeha kʉtʉsɨɨga.
Na nangahurucha ebhegero bhyanɨ bhyʉsi koha abhahabhɨ, nʉʉrʉ ʉmʉbhɨrɨ gwanɨ korereke gwʉchwɨ momorero, nawe arɨɨbhɨ nɨtaana ʉbhʉsɨɨgi, nɨtakobhona ekegero chʉchʉsi.
Kuhika reero Mungu ansakiiryɨ, akʉrirɨ nimiiriirɨ nereerekeererya abhaatʉ bhʉʉsi abhasuuhu na abhakʉrʉ. Nɨtakʉbhɨraku amangʼana agandɨ, nawe ganʉ nɨkʉgamba nɨ-ganʉ Musa na abharʉʉtɨrɨri abhandɨ bhagambirɨ kʉbha garakorwa. Bhʉʉsi bhakabhuga, areenderwa Kiriisitʉ anyaakibhwɨ na kʉbha we embere kuryʉka mʉbhaku, korereke areete ubhwɨrʉ bhwʉ ʉbhʉtɨmi bhwa Mungu kʉBhayaahudi na kʉbhaatʉ bhanʉ bhatarɨ Abhayaahudi."
Mmbe, mʉkajɨ kwikara komorembe na abhaatʉ bhʉʉsi, kʉ kʉbha atareeho ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉnʉ akʉtʉra korora Ʉmʉkʉrʉ ataana ʉbhʉrɨndu bhuyo.