1 Nokudalo, tinanonshingo yoyu neshe jaMwali, atitobola moyo. 2 Talamba zwinosheshemesa zwinotiwa musiswa, inzila jobuchengeji kana kubhilinganya iwhi lyaMwali, koga nokulungulula ichokomende pachena tinozwilebelekela kuti titambulwe noluyeyo lwabanhu bose pambeli paMwali. 3 Akale kojoba iNdebo iMbuya yakafukwa, ilofukwa chete kunaabo bamupalala. 4 Munyaya yeyi, mwali wopasi yopano wakapofumaja indangalilo jabasinodimbwa, kutila kuti besibone mwenje weNdebo iMbuya wokungaima kwaKristo, iye ulichitojaniso chaMwali. 5 Atijikumuzwibhaunula nokwedu, koga Jesu Kristo saTezi, isu sabashingi benu titila Jesu. 6 Nokuti Mwali wakati, "Lumuniko ngalumunike munhilima," ndiye wakamunikila myoyo yedu kutipa chimuniko choluzibo chokungaima kwaMwali chinoboneka muchiso chaKristo.

7 Koga tinanefuma yeyi muhali, kutondejela kuti isimba yeli linoshamisa linova kunaMwali akale kuti alitoba lyedu. 8 Tikumuyabiswa munzila jose, koga atijimuziyiwa, tikumukankabajwa, koga atijimulasha moyo, 9 timujiijwa, koga atijilolashwa, timulobwa tiwigilwa pasi, koga atijimupalajwa. 10 Unshaji wose tikasenga lufu lwaJesu mumibili yedu, kutila kuti bupenyu bwaJesu butondejelwe bo mumibili yedu. 11 Nokuti tichibapenyu timupilwa kulufu unshaji wose pezhulu paJesu, kuti bupenyu bwaJesu butondejelwe mumibili yedu inofa. 12 Nokudalo kufa kumushinga munasu, koga bupenyu bukumushinga mwamuli.

13 Sezwo tilina umpepo umwempela wokudimbwa sokuleba kwewhalo inchena kuti, "Ndakadimbwa, nokudalo ndakalebeleka," nasubo todimbwa, nokudalo tolebeleka, 14 Nokuti tinoziba kuti yoyo wakamusa Tezi Jesu unootimusa bo naJesu akale etibuze pamwempela namwi ikokwaali. 15 Nokuti zwose zwinotilwa imwi, kuti chipiwo pachimumwalajwa kubanhu banjinji chinoota kuti kubenokuboka kukulwana, kuchapalukujo kunaMwali.

16 Nokudalo atitobola moyo. Kojoba mibili yedu ilimukushakala, umpepo wedu mukati ukumutiwa umpya izhuba nezhuba. 17 Nokuti yoku kuyabiswa konshaji unshomanana kukumutilonganyila lukujo lukulwana lusinopela lusinopanikijwa nokuyabiswa kwomushule, 18 nokuti atitolinga kuzwinhu zwinoboneka koga kuzwinhu zwisinoboneka, nokuti zwinoboneka zwinopela, koga zwisinoboneka azwitopela.