IncwadikaIgnatiuseya kumaMagnesians
ISAHLUKO1
1UIgnatiusokwabizwangokubanguTheophorus; kuloibandlaelisikelelweyongobabalolukaThixo uYise,elikuKristuYesu,uMsindisiwethu. EndilibulisangayoibandlaeliseMagnesiya, ngaseMaander.ndinqwenelelauvuyolonke kuThixouYise,nakuKristuYesu.
2Kekaloku,ndithe,ndakubandivile ngolungelelwanolwenuuthando,nothandolwenu olukuThixo,ndichulumancile,ndanqwenela kakhuluukuthethakuningokukholwakuYesu Kristu.
3Kubandibalelwaekuthinindifaneleukufumana igamaelibekekileyo,emixokelelwaneni endiyatyhaswangayo,ndiwabulisakuwo amabandlasinqwenelelaumanyanolomzimba nowomoyakaYesuKristu,ubomibethu obungenasiphelo,kwanjengokholonothando, olungacekiswanganto;ngokukodwakeobukaYesu uYise,ekuthikuye,sisehlelwabububibonke bomphathiyelihlabathilithunyelwe kwangaphambili,kwayeukuphuncuka,siya kunandiphauThixo
4ngenxanjeyokubakuthiwendifaneleukunibona kuDamasumveleliwenuobalaseleyo;nangawoke abongamelibenu,uBhasonoApoloniyo;kunye nomkhonzikunyenamuSotiyo,umdikoni; 5endivuyayongayengenxaenokubaethobekile kumveleliwakhe,ngokobabalolukaThixo, naphambikwamadodaamakhulu,ngokomthetho kaYesuKristu;ndizimiseleukunibhalela
6Ngakookokuyakubanjalokuweukuba ungasebenzisiubhishophuwakhongokuqhelene kakhulunengxeloyobutshabakhe;kodwakumnika konkeukoyikangokwamandlakaThixouYise; njengokubandibonaukubabenzangakoabaphathi benuabangcwele;mabathiabobanengqiqokuThixo, bemlulamela,mhlawumbibengamlulameli,kuYise weNkosiyethuuYesuKristu,umveleliwethusonke 7Kengokoniyakunifanelangakokonke ukunyaniseka,ukumthobelaubhishophuwenu; mbekanikengokokukholekileyokuye,ukuba nenjenjalo.
8Kubalowoungenjenjalo,akamenziumveleli ambonayo,umenzaintoengenakubonwalowo ungabonakaliyoKubayonkeintoeloluhlobo yenzekayoayibhekiselimntwini,ikuThixoozaziyo iimfihlelozentliziyoyethu.
9Kufanelekilekengokoukubasinganelikubizwa ngokubangamaKristu,kodwasibenjalo.
10Njengokubaabanyebembizanjaloirhuluneli, ngubhishophu;ukantizonkeizintouyazenza ngaphandlekwakhe
11Kemnaandinakuzendicingeukubabanesazela esilungileyoabanjalo,ekubenibengahlanganisene ndawonyengokomthethokaThixo
ISAHLUKO2
1Ekubeningokozonkeizintozinesiphelo,keezi zintozombinizibekwephambikwethu,ukufa nobomi,ukuyaelowoendaweniyakhe.
2Kuba,kwanjengokubakukhoiintloboezimbini zeengqekembe,olunyengolukaThixo,olunye luphumaehlabathini;yayenganyekweziinombhalo wayookroliweyokuyo;kukwanjalonalapha
3Abangakholwayongabalihlabathi;kebona abathembekileyo,ngalouthando,banesimo sikaThixouYisengoYesuKristu
4Ngokoke,njengokondinibonileyonjephambi kobuso,ndinibonenonkengokholonothando; Ndiyanibongozaukubanikhuthaleleukuzenza zonkeizintongokuvisisananobuthixo.
5Ubhishophuwenuowongamelaendaweni kaThixo;abaphathibenuendaweniyebhunga labapostile;nabalungiselelibenuabaziintandakum, baphathisweulungiselelolukaYesuKristu;owaba nguYisekwangaphambikwazozonkeizizukulwana, wabonakalakuthiekugqibeleni
6Ngokokemayelanekhondoelingcwele, qinisekaniukubanihlonelananonke,yaye makungabikhomntuukhangelaummelwane ngokwenyama;kodwathandananinonkenina nikuKristuYesu
7Makungabikhonalinyeicalakuni;kodwa manyaniswenobhishophuwenu,nabobanongamela phezukwenu,babengumzekelowenu nomkhombandlelaendlelenieyakubomi obungenakufa
8NjengokubangokoiNkosiayenzanganto ngaphandlekoYise,imanyanenaye;nokuba kungenguyengokwakhe,nokubangabapostile bakhe,aniyikwenzantongaphandlekomveleli wenunabavelelibenu;
9Kanjalomusaniukuvumelanantoninaibonakale inengqondokuningokwenu;
10Kenina,nakubanihlanganiselwendawonye ndaweni-nye,yibaninomthandazomnye; isibongozoesinye;ingqondoenye;linyeithemba; omnyeeluthandweni,eluvuyweni olungadyobhekileyo.
11InyeiNkosi,uYesuKristu,ekungekhonto ilungileyongaphezukwayo;Kungokondithi,
Hlanganisananinonke,njengakwitempileenye kaThixo;njengakwisibingeleloesinye,ngathi sikuKristuYesu;owaphumakuBawomnye,ube emnye,kwayeubuyelakwakumnye.
ISAHLUKO3
1Musaniukulahlekiswangeemfundisonezingezizo; kwaneentsomiezindala,ezingancediyo.Kubaxa sihambangokomthethowamaYuda,siyavuma ukubaasilwamkelangaubabaloKubakwanabona baprofetibangcwelebabephilangokukaKristuYesu.
2Kwayengenxayesisizathubatshutshiswa, beqhutywalubabalolwakhe,ukuzeboyisekele abangakholwayo,nabangevayo,ukubamnye uThixo,wazibonakalalisangokwakhengoYesu KristuuNyanawakhe;lowoulilizwilakhe elingunaphakade,lingaphumiekuzoleni, owakholiswayokukokonkeowamthumayo.
3Ngokoke,ukubaabobabekhuliselwekule mithethoyakudalabezanokokutshakwethemba, bangabisazigcinaiisabatha,kodwabegcinaumhla weNkosi,aphoubomibethubaphuphumangayo ngaye,nangokufakwakhe,lowokeabasuke abathilebamkhanyela.:
4(esathingayosikholwe,salindakengoko,ukuba singabafundibakaYesuKristu,iNkosiyethu ekuphelakwamzeleyo;)
5Singathininaukuphilangokwahlukileyokulowo batheabafundibakhe,kwabonaabaprofeti, babemlindelengoMoyaukubaabeyinkosiyabo?
6Uthengokoefikilelowobabemlindile,wabavusa kwabafileyo
7Masingabingabafekethi,ngenxayobubelebakhe; ngokubaebesenzekuthingokwemisebenziyethu, ngesingabangakho
8Ngokokesibengabafundibakhenje,masifunde ukuphilangokwemigaqoyobuKristu;kubaothe wabizwangelinyeigamaelingelilo,akangokaThixo;
9Libekenibucalaigweleelidala,elimuncu,nelibi. niguqukenibenegweleelitsha,elinguYesuKristu
10Yibaninetyuwakuye,ukuzekungabikhobani kuniukonakala;kubangokwevumbalenuniya kugwetywa
11AkukhongqiqweniukubizauYesuKristu,kunye nobuYudaKubainkoloyobuKristuayizange ithabatheamaJuda,kodwayamkelaumYuda umKristu;ukuzezonkeiilwimiezikholwayo, zihlanganiselwendawonyekuyeuThixo
12Ndinibhalelaezizinto,zintanda;Kungekuba ndiyaziukubanabaninaphakathikwenuulele phantsikwesisono;Ndithandaukunilumkisa, njengokubandingoyenamncinanephakathikwenu, ukuzeningaweliemigibeniyemfundisoyobuxoki
13kodwaukubaniqeqeshwengokupheleleyo ekuzalweninasekubandezelekeni,nasekuvukeni kukaYesuKristu,ithembalethu;eyafezwayo ngexeshalolawulolukaPontiyoPilato, ekwayinyaniso,nangokuqinisekileyo,ekungathanga uThixoangàthigubucalakuyo.
ISAHLUKO4
1Ndiyavuyangokongani,ezintwenizonke,ukuba ndiyakufanelaokoKubanakubandikhonkxiwe, andifanelekulinganiswanomnyewenunakuba nikhululekile;
2Ndiyaziukubaanikhukhumali;kubaninoKristu Yesuezintliziywenizenu.
3Ngokukodwaxandinincomayo,ndiyaziukuba nineentloni,njengokokubhaliwekwathiwa, Ilungisaliyazigweba
4Phumelaningoko,ukubaniqinisweemfundisweni yeNkosiyethu,neyabapostilebayo;ukuzekonke enisukubanikwenza,nibenokunempumelelo emzimbeninasemoyeni,elukholweni naseluthandweni,nakuNyana,nakuyeuYise, nakuMoyaoyiNgcwele;
5kunyenomveleliwenuonifaneleyo,nesithsaba somoyaesenziwekakuhlesebandlalenu, nabalungiselelibenungokukaThixo.
6Thobelaniumveleliwenu,omnyekomnye, njengokubauYesuKristukuyeuYise ngokwenyama,nabaPostilekuKristu,nakuYise, nakuMoyaoyiNgcwele;umzimbanomoya
7ndisazinjeukubanizelenguThixo,ndisukanje ndiniyalangokufutshane
8Nindikhumbulekeemithandazweniyenu,ukuze ndifikelelekuyeuThixo,nakwibandlaeliseSiriya, endingafanelekubizwakulo
9KubandisweleukukhungakwenukuThixo, nobabalolwenu,ukuzeibandlaeliseSiriya licingelweukubalifanelwekukondliwalibandla lenu.
10Bayanibulisaabase-Efese,baseSmirna,apho ndinibhalelakhona,ndimiapha,ndiseluzuko lukaThixo,kwangokunjalonani,otheezintweni zonkewandomeleza,ndawonyenoPolycarp, ubhishophuwebandla.amaSmirna.
11AyanibulisanamanyeamabandlakaThixo, abekeimbekokuYesuKristu.
12Vuyanike,nizomelezwakubudlelanebukaThixo, niyoliswakuMoyawakheongahlulwa-hluliweyo, onguYesuKristu.