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Incwajana le ayithengiswa. Igadangiswe ngomnqophowefundo yeBhayibhili yephasi zombelele esekelwengeminikelo yokuzithandela.

Ngaphandle kobana kutjengiswe ngenye indlela,iMitlolo yesiHebheru (iTastamende eLidala) esetjenzisweencwajaneni le, ithethwe eBhayibhilini i-New WorldTranslation of the Holy Scriptures—With References, iMitloloyesiGirigi (iTastamende eLitjha) ithethwe eBhayibhiliniyesiNdebele.

Listen to God and Live ForeverNdebele (ll-NBL)

Made in the Republic of South AfricaYenziwe eRiphabliki yeSewula Afrika J.G.

Simlalela Njani UZimu? IKHASI 4

Ngubani UZimu Wamambala? IKHASI 6

Bekunjani Ukuphila EParadeyisini? IKHASI 8

Balalela USathana—Kwaba NamiphiIimphumela? IKHASI 10

UKukhulamungu Omkhulu—Bobani AbalalelaUZimu? Bobani Abangakhenge Bamlalele? IKHASI 12

UZimu ufana nobaba onethando.1 KaPitrosi 5:6, 7

UZimu Mbumbi wethu,begodu uyasikhathalela.Ngendlela ubabaohlakaniphileko nonethandoalaya ngayo abantwabakhe,ngokunjalo uZimu ufundisaabantu kiyo yoke indawoindlela engcono yokuphila.

UZimu uveza iqiniso eliliguguelisenza sibe nethabonethemba.

Newulalela uZimu,uzokunqophisa akuvikele abeakurhelebhe bona ukwaziukuqalana neemraro.

Kodwana kunokungeziweko—uzokuphilangokungapheliko!

Sifundani KuKukhulamunguOmkhulu? IKHASI 14

Bekungubani UJesu? IKHASI 16

Ukufa KwakaJesu Kutjho UkuthiniKuwe? IKHASI 18

IParadeyisi Lizokufika Nini?IKHASI 20

Ngiziphi Iimbusiso Ezilindele LaboAbalalela UZimu? IKHASI 22

UJehova Uyasilalela Na? IKHASI 24

Ungaba Njani Nokuphila KomndeniOkuthabisako? IKHASI 26

Khuyini Ekufuze Siyenze Bona SithabiseUZimu? IKHASI 28

Ungakutjengisa Njani UkuthembekaKuJehova? IKHASI 30

UZimu uyasitjela, “Yizani kimi.Lalela . . . uragele phambili uphila.”

Isaya 55:3

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UZimu ukhuluma nathi ngeBhayibhili.2 KuThimothi 3:16

Simlalela Njani UZimu?

UZimu wamambala walayela abantubona batlole iimkhumbulwakhe encwadinieyodwa ecwengileko. Incwadi leyo,yiBhayibhili. Imumuthe imininingwanaeqakathekileko uZimu afuna uyazi.

UZimu uyakwazi okubhederekithi, begodu uMthombo wakhokoke ukuhlakanipha. Ngokumlalela,uzokuhlakanipha kwamambala.—Iziyema 1:5.

UZimu ufuna sokeephasini sifunde iBhayibhili.Kwanje ifumaneka ngeenlimiezinengi.

Newufuna ukulalela uZimu,kufuze ufunde begoduuzwisise iBhayibhili.

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Abantu bayalalela kiyo yoke indawo.Matewu 28:19

AboFakazi BakaJehovabangakurhelebha bonauzwisise iBhayibhili.

Ephasini loke, bafundisaiqiniso ngoZimu.

Ifundiso le ismahla.Godu ungafundangoZimu eWolweniLoMbuso laboFakaziBakaJehova.

Ilizwi lakaZimu liliqiniso.—Jwanisi 17:17.

Kubayini singathembela kuZimu?—Numeri 23:19.

UJehova wabumba zoke izinto ezisezulwini . . .

Ngubani UZimu Wamambala?

KunoZimu oyedwa wamambala,ibizo lakhe nguJehova. (IRhalani83:18) UMumoya; angekhesambona. Uyasithanda, ufunanathi simthande. Godu ufunabona nathi sithande abanyeabantu. (Matewu 22:35-40)UPhakeme khulu, Mbumbiwazo zoke izinto.

Indalo kaZimu yokuthomanayo gade imumuntuwomoya onamandla, loyongokukhamba kwesikhathiowaba nguJesu Krestu.UJehova godu wabumbaiingilozi.

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nephasini.ISambulo 4:11

UJehova uZimu wabumbaiinkwekwezi, nephasi nakhokoke okukilo.—Genesisi 1:1.

Wabumba u-Adamu,umuntu wokuthoma,ngethuli lehlabathi.—Genesisi 2:7.

Kubayini kufuze sihloniphe uJehova?—Isaya 42:5.

Ngiziphi ezinye iimfanelo zakaZimu.—Eksodosi 34:6.

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UJehova wapha u-Adamu no-Efa izinto ezinengi ezihle.Genesisi 1:28

Bekunjani Ukuphila EParadeyisini?

UJehova wenza umfaziwokuthoma, u-Efa, wamnikelau-Adamu bona abe mkakhe.—Genesisi 2:21, 22.

UJehova wababumba banengqondonomzimba opheleleko, onganasono.

Ikhaya labo eliyiParadeyisibekuyisimu ye-Edeni—indawo ehle khulueneemlambo, imithiyeenthelo neenlwana.

UJehova wakhuluma nabo; wabafundisa.Nengabe bamlalela bebazokuphilaeParadeyisini ephasini.

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UZimu wathi bangadli komunye wemithi leyo.Genesisi 2:16, 17

Enye yeengiloziyahlubuka kuZimu.Ingilozi embi leyonguSathanauDeveli.

UJehova watjengisau-Adamu no-Efaumuthi wesitheloowodwa esiminibegodu wabatjelabona nebangadlakiwo, bazokufa.

USathana bekangafuni bonau-Adamu no-Efa balalele uJehova.Ngalokho wasebenzisa inyoka bonaitjele u-Efa bonyana nekangadlaisithelo esisemthini loyo, angekheafe kodwana uzokufana noZimu.Eqinisweni, lokho gade kumamala.—Genesisi 3:1-5.

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U-Adamu no-Efa azange balaleleuZimu, ngalokho-ke, bafa.

Genesisi 3:6, 23

Balalela USathana—KwabaNamiphi Iimphumela?

U-Efa walalela inyokawadla isithelo. Ngemvakwalokho, wanikelano-Adamu, naye wadla.

Abakwenzakobekungakalungi—bekusisono.UZimu wabaqotha ekhayalabo eliyiParadeyisi.

Ukuphila kwabo nokwabantwababokwaba budisi. Baluphalabebahlongakala. Akhenge baye ephasinilemimoya, akhenge basaba khona.

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Abafileko abaphili, banjengethuli.Genesisi 3:19

Siyafa ngombana soke sivela ku-Adamuno-Efa. Abafileko abakghoni ukubona, ukuzwanokwenza litho.—UMtjhumayeli 9:5, 10.

UJehova bekangakanqophibona abantu bafe.Msinyana uzokuvusa bokeabahlongakeleko.Nebamlalelako,bazokuphila bekubenini nanini. Kubayini sifa?—KwebeRoma 5:12.

Ukufa ngeze kusaba khona.—1 KwebeKorinte 15:26.

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Abanengi ngesikhathi sakaNuwa benza izinto ezimbi.Genesisi 6:5

UKukhulamungu Omkhulu—Bobani AbalalelaUZimu? Bobani Abangakhenge Bamlalele?

U-Adamu no-Efa babanabantwana, nabantu bababanengi ephasini. Ngokukhambakwesikhathi, ezinye iingilozizazibandakanya noSathanaekuhlubukeni.

Zeza ephasini zambatha iimzimbayabantu bona zikghone ukutjhadanabafazi babantu. Abafazabo babelethaiinkakaramba zamadodanaanenturhu nanamandla.

Iphasi lazala abantu abenzaizinto ezimbi. IBhayibhiliithi: “Ubumbi bomuntubarhatjheka ephasini nayoyoke imicabangoyehliziywakhe beyitjhigameleekwenzeni okumbi ngasosoke isikhathi.”

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UNuwa wamlalela uZimu wakha umkhumbi.Genesisi 6:13, 14, 18, 19, 22

UNuwa bekayindodaelungileko. UJehovawatjela uNuwa bonaUzokubhubhisa abantuabambi ngokukhulamunguomkhulu.

UZimu godu watjela uNuwabona akhe isikepe esikhulu,esibizwa ngokobana mkhumbi,angenise umndenakhe nayoyoke iimhlobo yeenlwana.

UNuwa wayelelisa abantu ngoKukhulamunguozako, kodwana akhenge balalele. Abanyebamhleka; abanye bamhloya.

Umkhumbi nawuphelako,uNuwa wangenisa iinlwana.

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UZimu wabhubhisa abambi kodwanawaphulusa uNuwa nomndenakhe.

Genesisi 7:11, 12, 23

Sifundani KuKukhulamungu Omkhulu?

Izulu lana amalangaama-40 nobusukuobuma-40, amanziasibekela iphasi loke.Boke abantu abambibahlongakala.

Iingilozi eziziinhlubuki zatjhiyaiimzimbazo yenyama zaba madimoni.

Ebebasemkhunjini baphuluka. NanyanauNuwa nomndenakhe ekugcineni bafa,uZimu uzobavusa ngomnqophowokuphila okungapheliko.

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Godu uZimu uzokubhubhisa abantuabambi aphuluse abalungileko.

Matewu 24:37-39

USathana namadimonibaragela phambiliukudukisa abantu.

Namhlanje,njengesikhathinisakaNuwa, abanengibayasala isinqophisosakaJehova sethando.Kungasikade uJehovauzokubhubhisa bokeabambi.—2 KaPitrosi2:5, 6.

Abanye abantubanjengoNuwa. BalalelauZimu benze nalokhoakutjhoko; BoFakaziBakaJehova.

Khetha indlela eyisa ekuphileni.—Matewu 7:13, 14.

Abambi bazokubhujiswa;abalungileko bazokuthabela ukuthula.—IRhalani 37:10, 11.

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UJehova wathumela uJesu ephasini.1 KaJwanisi 4:9

Bekungubani UJesu?

Nesifuna ukuthabisa uJehova,kufuze silalele nomunye umuntuoqakathekileko. Isikhathi esidengaphambi kobana abumbeu-Adamu, uJehova wabumbaumuntu womoya onamandlaemazulwini.

Ngokukhambakwesikhathi, uJehovawamthumela bonaabelethwe yintombiibizo layo elinguMariyaeBetlehema. Umntwanawathiywa ibizo bonanguJesu.—Jwanisi 6:38.

Njengomuntu ephasini, uJesu wazitjengisangokupheleleko iimfanelo zakaZimu.Bekanomusa, ithando begodu angeneka.Ngokungasabi, wafundisa abanyeiqiniso ngoJehova.

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UJesu wenza okuhle, kodwana wahloywa.1 KaPitrosi 2:21-24

Abadosiphambilibekolo bamhloya uJesungombana watjela abantungeemfundiso zabo zamalanangeendlela zabo ezimbi.

Godu uJesu walapha abagulakowavusela abanye egadebafile ekuphileni.

Abadosiphambili bekolo benzabona amaRoma abethe uJesuabe ambulale.

Kubayini kuqakathekile ukwazi ngoJesu?—Jwanisi 17:3.

Khuyini uJesu ayenza ezulwini ngaphambi kobanaeze ephasini?—KwebeKholose 1:15-17.

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UJesu wasifela bona siphile.Jwanisi 3:16

Ukufa KwakaJesuKutjho Ukuthini Kuwe?

Amalanga amathathu ngemva kokufakwakaJesu, abanye abafazi bayaethuneni lakhe, kodwana balifumanalinganalitho. UJehova wavusauJesu ekufeni.

Ngokukhamba kwesikhathiwabonakala ebapostolini bakhe.

Kwamambala, uJehova wavuselauJesu ekuphileni njengomuntu womoyaonamandla nongafiko. AbafundibakaJesu bambona anyukela ezulwini.

Uyini “umvuzo” wesono?—KwebeRoma 6:23.

UJesu wavula indlelaeya ekuphileni okungapheliko.—KwebeRoma 5:21.

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UZimu wavusa uJesu wamenza iKosi yoMbuswakhe.Danyela 7:13, 14

UJesu wanikela ngokuphilakwakhe bona kube sihlengosesintu. (Matewu 20:28)Ngesihlengweso, uZimu wenzabona kukghoneke ngathiukuphila ngokungapheliko.

UJehova wakhetha uJesu njengeKosiezokubusa iphasi. Uzokuba nabayi-144 000abathembekileko abavuswa ephasini bonabayokuphila ezulwini. UJesu nabayi-144 000bakha urhulumende wezulwini olungileko—uMbuso kaZimu.—ISambulo 14:1-3.

UMbuso kaZimu uzokwenzaiphasi libe yiparadeyisi. Ipi,ubulelesi, ukutlhaganendlala angekhe kusabakhona. Kwamambala,abantu bazokuthaba.—IRhalani 145:16.

Ngiziphi iimbusiso ezizokulethwaMbuso kaZimu.—IRhalani 72.

Kufuze sithandazele uMbuso kaZimubona uze.—Matewu 6:10.

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Iimraro esephasini iqinisekisa bona uMbusokaZimu msinyana uzokuthatha amagadango.

Luka 21:10, 11; 2 KuThimothi 3:1-5

IParadeyisiLizokufika Nini?

IBhayibhili yabikezelaizinto ezinengi ezenzekakonamhlanjesi. Yathi abantubazokuba ngabarhulupheleimali, abanyaza abazalibabo, abanganathando,nabathanda ithabo.

Kuzakuba khonaukusikinyeka kwephasiokusabekako, izipi, indlala,nezifo ezingalaphekiko.Iintwezi zenzeka njenganje.

Godu, uJesu wathiiindaba ezimnandizoMbusozizokutjhunyayelwaephasini mazombe.—Matewu 24:14.

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UMbuso lo uzokuphelisa boke abantu abambi.2 KaPitrosi 3:13

UJehova msinyanauzokubhubhisaboke abambi.

USathananamadimonibazokujeziswa.

Abalalela uZimubazokuphuluselwaephasini elitjhaelinokulunga, laphokuzabe kungasekhoukusaba, iphasielinabantuabathembanakonabathandanako.

Khuyini uJesu athi izokwenzekaesikhathini sethu?—Matewu 24:3-14.

Abambi bazokubhujiswa.—2 KaPitrosi 3:7.

Abanengi abahlongakelekobazokuvuselwa ekuphileni ephasini.

IZenzo 24:15

Ngiziphi Iimbusiso EzilindeleLabo Abalalela UZimu?

Cabanga ngeembusisozengomuso ozozithabelanengabe ulalela uJehova!Uzokuba nepilo epheleleko;akekho ozobe agulanamtjhana abogaboga.Bazabe bangekho abantuabambi, begodu uzokwaziukuthemba woke umuntu.

Buzobe bungekhoubuhlungu, amatlhuwonamtjhana iinyembezi.Akekho ozokuluphalaabe afe.

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UMbuso kaZimu uzokuqeda koke ukutlhaga.ISambulo 21:3, 4

Uzobe ubhodwe bangani nomndeni.Ukuphila eParadeyisini kuzokuthabisa.

Angekhe kube khonaukusaba. Abantubozokuthabakwamambala.

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UZimu uyayizwa iimthandazwethu.1 KaPitrosi 3:12

UJehova Uyasilalela Na?

UJehova ‘muMuzwiwomthandazo.’ (IRhalani 65:2)Ufuna bona sikhulume nayengokusuka eenhliziyweni.

Thandaza kuJehova ingasikunanyana ngimuphiomunye umuntu.

UJesu wasifundisa bonasithandaze bunjani.—Matewu 6:9-15.

Bobani uZimu abalalelako?—IRhalani 145:18, 19.

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Singathandazela izinto ezinengi.1 KaJwanisi 5:14

Thandazela bonaintando kaZimuyenziwe ezulwininephasini.

Bawa uJehova bonaakurhelebhe wenzeokuhle. Goduungathandazela ukudla,umsebenzi, indawoyokuhlala, izambathonepilo.

Thandaza ngebizolakaJesu ukutjengisabona ukuthathanjengokuqakathekilekoakwenzela khona.

UJehova ulalela abantu abenzaokulungileko.—Iziyema 15:29

Ungatshwenyeki.—KwebeFilipi 4:6, 7.

Ithando liqakathekile ukwenza umndenakho uthabe.Kwebe-Efesu 5:33

Ungaba Njani NokuphilaKomndeni Okuthabisako?

Ikambisolawulo kaZimu kukobanaumtjhado kufuze ube phakathikwendoda eyodwa nomfazi oyedwa.

Indoda enethando iphathaumkayo ngethando nokuzwisisa.

Umfazi kufuze abambisanenendodakwakhe.

Abantwana kufuze balaleleababelethi babo.

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Yiba nomusa, uthembeke, ungabi nelunya ungathembeki.KwebeKholose 3:5, 8-10

ILizwi lakaZimu lithi indodakufuze ithande umkayonjengomzimba wayo begoduumfazi kufuze abe nehloniphoedephileko ngendodakwakhe.

Ubuhlobo bomsemengaphandle komtjhadoabukalungi. Nesithembuasikalungi.

ILizwi lakaJehova lifundisaindlela iimndeni engabanethabo ngayo.

Ziphathe kuhle.—1 KwebeKorinte 6:18.

Thanda, fundisa begodu uvikeleabantwabakho.—Duteronomi 6:4-9.

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Balekela okumbi.1 KwebeKorinte 6:9, 10

Khuyini Ekufuze SiyenzeBona Sithabise Uzimu?

Nengabe siyamthandauJehova, angekhe senzeizinto azihloyileko.

UJehova akafuni bona sebe,sidakwe namtjhana sisebenziseiindakamizwa kumbi.

UZimu ukuhloyileukubulala, ukurhululaumbungu nokuthandanakwabantu bobuliliobufanako. Akafunibona sibe marhamarunamtjhana silwenabanye.

Akukafuzi sikhulekeleiinthombe namtjhanasisebenzelane nemimoya.

EParadeyisiniephasini elizako,angekhe ibe khonaindawo yabantuabenza izinto ezimbi.

Uyini umbono kaZimungeemlingo?—Duteronomi18:10-12.

Kubayini kufuze singakhulekeliiinthombe?—Isaya 44:15-20.

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Yenza okuhle.Matewu 7:12

Bona sithabise uZimu, kufuzesilinge ukufana naye.

Tjengise abanye ithandongokuba nomusanokuphana.

Thembeka.

Tjela abanye ngoJehovanangeendlela zakhe.—Isaya 43:10.

Yiba nomusa, ulibalele.

Lingisa uJehova.—1 KaPitrosi 1:14-16.

Yiba nethando.—1 KaJwanisi 4:7, 8, 11.

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Yiba sehlangothini lakaZimu.1 KaPitrosi 5:6-9

Ungakutjengisa NjaniUkuthembeka KuJehova?

Kubalekele ukuhlanganyelakunanyana ngimaphiamasiko angavumelanineBhayibhili. Kufunaisibindi ukwenza njalo.

Ungazibandakanyikwezepolotikizeentjhaba; azimsekeliuJehova noMbuswakhe.

UJehova uyabavikelaabamthembako.—IRhalani 97:10.

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Yenza ukukhetha okuhle—lalela uZimu.Matewu 7:24, 25

Zihlanganise naboFakaziBakaJehova; bazokurhelebhabona utjhidele kuZimu.

Ragela phambili ufundangoZimu bese ulingaukulalela imiyalo yakhe.

Ikholo lakho neseleliqinile, kufuze unikeleukuphila kwakhokuJehova beseuyabhabhadiswa.—Matewu 28:19. Lalela uZimu. Funda

iBhayibhili, bese ubawaaboFakazi BakaJehovabona bakurhelebheuyizwisise. Ngemvakwalokho, sebenzisaokufundako.Newenza njalo,uyokuphilangokungapheliko.—IRhalani 37:29.

Phenduka ulitjalelwe.—IZenzo 3:19.

Khamba endleleni eya ekuphileni.—Matewu 7:13, 14.

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