**Kubita Kwekugcina KwaNkulunkulu

kubakhetsiwe bakhe bodvwa labasakateke emhlabeni wonkhe**

« Ngave ngiva livi lendvodza emkhatsini we-Ulaο;
yamemeza yatsi: Gabriyeli, mchazele lombono! »
— Danyela 8:16

**Lichashiso lelifishane lemiprofetho yeBhayibheli

yaDanyela neSambulo**

Imilayeto yengelosi letintsatfu yeSambulo 14

Lena yimicondvo lemitsatfu yeliciniso lelivela encwadzini yaDanyela,
leyembulwa kubangcwele emva kwesilingo sentfwasahlobo ya-1843
nasekudlule nelusuku lwama-22 kuMfumfu 1844.

Ngekutsi bebengakayati indzima yeSabatha,
ema-Adventista ekucala abengakhoni kucondza
inchazelo yangempela yalemilayeto.
Labo labebalindzele kubuya kwaKhristu
bahlanganisa lokuhlangenwe nako
nelokubitwa nge “kukhala kwasebusuku”
lokukhulunywa emfanekisweni
wetintsandzane letishumi kuMatewu 25:1–13,
lapho kumenyezelwa khona kubuyela kweMyeni.


1. Indzaba Yekwahlulela

Indzaba yekwahlulela, leyachazwa kuDanyela 8:13–14,
futsi iyingcikitsi yemlayeto wengelosi yekucala
kuSambulo 14:7:

« Yesabani Nkulunkulu nimnikete inkhatimulo,
ngoba sikhatsi sekwehlulela kwakhe sesifikile,
futsi khotsamani kulowo lowenta
umhlaba, nemazulu,
nelwandle nemitfombo yemanti. »

Loku kusho kubuyela eSabatheni,
lusuku lwesikhombisa,
lusuku lwangempela lwekuphumula
lolumisiwe nguNkulunkulu.
ISabatha yemaJuda
iyalelwe nguNkulunkulu
emtsetfweni wesine
wemiyalo yakhe lelishumi.


2. Kucwayiswa KweRoma Yapapa

Lena yinkhulumo yekumemetela
ngeRoma yapapa,
lebitwa nge “luphondo loluncane”
ne “inkhosi lehlukile”
kuDanyela 7:8–24
nakuDanyela 8:10–25.

Lena iyona lebizwa nge
“Bhabhiloni Lenkhulu”
emlayetweni wengelosi yesibili
kuSambulo 14:8:

« Sewile, sewile, Bhabhiloni Lenkhulu! »

Ikakhulu loku kubangelwa
kuguculwa kweSabatha
kwentiwa iSontfo,
lilanga lelilanga,
lelafakwa nguMbusi Constantine I
ngemhlaka 7 Lashi 321.

Lelivi “sewile” lisho kutsi
sembuliwe simo sayo lesicalekiso
embikwebaNkulunkulu,
lokwabonakala kahle
emuva kwa-1843 nango-1844
lapho iSabatha ibuyiselwa.

“Sewile” kusho kutsi:
seyabanjwa futsi seyinqotjiwe.
Nkulunkulu weliciniso
umemetela kunqoba kwakhe
etikwemanga yenkolo.


3. Kwahlulela Kwekugcina

Lena yindzaba yekwahlulela kwekugcina,
lapho umlilo wekufa kwesibili
ushaya labahlubuki.

Lokhu kubonakala kuDanyela 7:9–10,
kuchazwa kahle kuSambulo 20:10–15,
futsi kuyindzaba yemlayeto
wengelosi yesitsatfu
kuSambulo 14:9–10:

« Uma kukhona lokhonta silwane
nemfanekiso waso,
amukela luphawu ebunzini noma esandleni,
naye uyawunatsa
liwayini lentfukutselo yaNkulunkulu,
lelitfululwe lingakaxubeki
endishini yelulaka lwakhe… »

Lapha, iSontfo
liyabonwa njengeluphawu lwesilwane.

Qaphela kufanana
kwezinombolo temavesi
kuDanyela 7:9–10
nakuSambulo 14:9–10.


Ingelosi Yesine

Ingelosi yesine ivela kuphela kuSambulo 18.
Imelela kumemetelwa kwekugcina
kwemilayeto lemitsatfu yangaphambilini,
sekugcwele konkhe kukhanya kwaNkulunkulu
kusukela ngo-1994
kuze kube sekupheleni kwemhlaba,
lokungumtwasahlobo wa-2030.

Lencwadzi inomsebenti waloko:
kwembula tonkhe ticalekiso
— tekhatsi likaRoma kusukela ngo-538,
— tekhatsi leProthestanti kusukela ngo-1843,
— kanye netesikhungo se-Adventista lesisemtsatfweni kusukela ngo-1994.

Tonke letigwegwe
tavela ngekwala kukhanya
lokwavezwa nguMoya loNgcwele
ngaJesu Khristu.


Siciniseko Sekugcina

« Uyajabula loyo lofundza,
nalabo labalalela
emagama emprofetho,
futsi bagcina loko lokubhalwe kuyo,
ngoba sikhatsi sesisedvute. »
— Sambulo 1:3

Lowo lofundza konkhe
ngesekela nangekubeketela,
akasoze adzumele,
kodvwa uyawuklonyeliswa
ngenotho longokomoya.


2 Khorinte 4:3–4

« Uma iVangeli lethu limboziwe,
limboziwe kulabo lababhubha,
labo labangakholwa,
labangcondvo yabo ibutjiswe
ngunkulunkulu walomhlaba,
bangakhoni kubona kukhanya
kweVangeli lenkhatimulo yaKhristu,
loyisifaniso saNkulunkulu. »

Uma livi lemprofetho lingacondvwa,
lokusala kulabo labaya ekubhujisweni.


Sifinyeto Sekugcina

Kusukela entfwasahlobo ya-1843
njengoba kumisiwe kuDanyela 8:14,
ngeli Vangeli laphakadze,

wonkhe umuntfu, wesilisa nowesifazane,

Lowo longahlangabetani naletimfuneko
uyawugwetjwa nguNkulunkulu
kutfola kufa kwesibili
lokuchazwa kuSambulo 20.


Samuweli & Johane