I-Luz - Uthando luyiqiniso elikhulu kunawo wonke…

Bantwana abathandekayo beNhliziyo yami Engaphelele, Uthando LobuNkulunkulu lubonisa ukulalela Kwalo. Lolu wusuku lwesifundo esikhulu sothando ngomakhelwane: uthando olunokuhlangenwe nakho, uthando oluzalwa ngezenzo kwabanye, uthando olungagodli ekuzinikeleni kwabaswele, uthando abantwana bami abaluqukethwe ngaphakathi kubo. ukuze ngisebenze futhi ngenze ngomfanekiso weNdodana yami.

Ubani oyonqaba uthando lwabampofu, uthando olusizayo, oluphuma ukuhlangana, oludambisa ubuhlungu, oluzinikela ngenxa yomfowabo futhi lumsize ukuba athwale isiphambano sakhe sansuku zonke - uthando oluthi "yebo" lapho luphakathi kwalo. afinyelele futhi abelane ngamazwi osizo, okusondelana, obuzalwane?

Ngo “Yebo” Wakhe kuBaba, iNdodana yami yobuNkulunkulu yazinikela ngenxa yezono zesintu futhi yazithwala. Kuyimfihlakalo enkulu yothando ekhunjulwa ngalo Lwesine Olungcwele. Ngaphandle kokubheka ukuthi ubani, kanjani, noma nini, uthando luyinto engokoqobo kakhulu phakathi kwesiphambano ngasinye sezingane zami. Ekugezeni kwezinyawo, iNdodana yami yobuNkulunkulu ikukhombisa ukuthi kuyini ukuba mncane ukuze abathandekayo bakho babe ngubufakazi obuphilayo boThando Lwaphezulu.

Bantwana abathandekayo, iNdodana yami yobuNkulunkulu ikunika ubufakazi bothando Lwakhe, uthando lokulahla. Abantu kumele balahle abakufunayo, abakuthandayo. Noma ubani olahla lokho akuthandayo kanye nezifiso zomuntu ungena ekupheleleni kothando: lapho uzinikela kakhulu kubafowenu nodadewenu, yilapho uba mkhulu. Uthando olufundiswa yiNdodana yami yobuNkulunkulu uthando lokwabelana nokusiza umfowabo ukuba athwale isiphambano sakhe lapho sisinda kakhulu; kuwukuthanda umakhelwane wakho ngaso sonke isikhathi futhi nakakhulu lapho ehlupheka.

Uthando lusho inkululeko ngomakhelwane womuntu yokuzikhethela nokusho ukuthi kufanele ayeke nini, lapho efisa usizo noma uthando alunikezwayo. Ngakho-ke, khulekani, bantabami! Kuzofika umzuzu lapho inhliziyo yetshe izophuka, nothando.

Bantwana abathandekayo beNhliziyo yami, iNdodana yami yobuNkulunkulu izinikela kubaphostoli bayo abathandekayo, ngalokho yazala ukumiswa kobupristi obuNgcwele, njengesikhumbuzo sokubuyisana Kwakhe, hhayi okwabaphostoli kuphela, kodwa ukuze kulesi sikhathi samanje ngamunye Izingane zakhe zingahlanganyela kulesi Sidlo Sakusihlwa Esingcwele esikhumbulekayo. Esihlephula isinkwa, wasibusisa, wasinika abaphostoli bakhe, wathi kubo: “Thathani, nidle, lokhu kunguMzimba Wami.” Khona-ke wathatha indebe newayini, wayibusisa futhi wayinika abaphostoli bakhe, ethi kubo: “Lokhu kuyisikhumbuzo segazi lami elithululwa ngenjongo yokuthethelelwa kwezono zenu. ( Mathewu 26:26-28 )

Bantwana abathandekayo, lesi Sidlo Sakusihlwa sigujwa ngenhlonipho enkulu kakhulu yesidlo se-Ekaristi, kodwa ngesikhathi esifanayo ngemizwa yokudabuka ngokuboshwa kweNdodana yami Engcwele. Umama uthini endodaneni yakhe ngaphambi kokuba ahambe?

Sibukane emehlweni bese sikhuluma ngaphandle kwamagama. Zihlanganiswe ndawonye eNtandweni kaBaba, izinhliziyo zethu ziyagonana futhi, ngaphezu kwanoma yisiphi esinye isikhathi, ziba munye. Samukela futhi bukhoma imicimbi esikhaleni sesikhashana esizohlala kuze kube sekupheleni kwesikhathi. Ngalokho ukwanga, imiphefumulo iyokhuthazeka ezikhathini zayo zokuhlupheka, zenjabulo, zethemba, zothando, nezokholo. Akukho lutho oluhlala lungenazithelo. Isibusiso sami eNdodaneni yami yobuNkulunkulu kufanele siphindaphindwe omama kubantwana babo, futhi isibusiso sami siphethe, ngesikhathi esifanayo, isibusiso sikaJosefa, uyise owabekayo.

INdodana Yami yobuNkulunkulu iyahamba, kodwa angingedwa: ngihamba nayo ngendlela engaqondakali. Ngihlanganyela ngokuzinikela Kwakhe ukuze, kamuva, anginike esintwini, ngaleyo ndlela ngibe uMama wesintu.

Bantwana abathandekayo, gcwalisani umyalo wesine; bazali, thandani abantwana benu. Khumbulani umthetho wothando: thandanani njengalokhu nginithandile (Johane 13:34-38).

Ngikuthwele ngenhliziyo kamama. 

Umama uMariya

Dumisani uMariya omsulwa kakhulu, wakhulelwa ngaphandle kwesono

Dumisani uMariya omsulwa kakhulu, wakhulelwa ngaphandle kwesono

Dumisani uMariya omsulwa kakhulu, wakhulelwa ngaphandle kwesono

Amazwana kaLuz de María

Bafowethu nodade, sihlangene othandweni olungapheli, masikhuleke ngezinhliziyo zethu:

Umama onesibindi,

othobekile njengembali yasendle,

ucasha phakathi kwakho

i-rose eyintandokazi kaBaba,

abheke kuye

ukufeza Intando Yakhe ngothando.

Namuhla ngihamba nawe ngaso sonke isikhathi;

ubonakala ukude neNdodana yakho, 

kodwa useduze

kunanoma yisiphi isidalwa esingakucabanga,

njengoba uphila uhlanganiswe Naye ngenhliziyo eyodwa. 

Coredemptrix, Umama Odabukile,

Ukuhlupheka kwakho kungenza ngiquleke.

Ubuke mina,

udela lowo omzalayo.

Ngingakuthandi kanjani!

Ngingakubongi kanjani!

Ngingakudumisi kanjani,

uma Uyinikile iNdodana yakho eNgcwele kakhulu

ukuze ngikhululeke!

Ngazi kahle ukuthi ayikho indodana engenanina;

Inhliziyo Ebusisiweyo, Ncasakazi emsulwa, Okhethiweyo kaBaba, 

Ngifuna ukuba seceleni kwakho,

hhayi ukuze ungihlanganise esifubeni sakho,

kodwa ukukuhlanganisa kokwami,

okuyinto, nakuba ingafaneleki kuwe,

ivuma wena njengeNdlovukazi. 

Namuhla ngifisa ukuba nguye omlindile

ukuze uhlale unenkampani,

lowo osondela eNdodaneni yakho ngokuphenduka

futhi iMvuma njengeNkosi noMphathi wempilo yakhe.

Njengoba umthanda, ngisize ukuba ngiMthande, 

ukuze ngingabi ngumhluphi

obhaxabula iNdodana yakho ethandekayo.

Nginike uthando lwakho ukuze ngimthande,

nginike izandla zakho ukuba ngisule Ubuso Bakhe boBunkulunkulu,

Nginike, Mama, amehlo akho abone njengoba ebona, 

nginike ukukholwa kwakho ukuba ngingabe ngisaMphika. 

I-Mystical Rose, Usizo LwamaKristu,

wena ungumongo wothando,

othi namuhla phambi kwami:

“Bhekani, le yiNdodana yami: ngiyinikela ngenxa yenu,

ngikuthanda kanje, ngikuthanda kanje,

ngothando lweNdodana yami uqobo; sikuthanda kanje.”

Masithandaze:

Angishukunyiswa, Nkulunkulu wami, ukukuthanda

ngezulu ungithembisile.

futhi akusona isihogo engisesabayo

lokho kungenza ngiyeke ukukucasula ngenxa yakho.

Uyanginyakazisa, Nkosi! Kuyanginyakazisa ukukubona

wabethelwa esiphambanweni futhi wahlekwa usulu,

Nginyakaziswa wukubona umzimba wakho olimele,

Ngishukunyiswa ukudelelwa Kwakho nokufa kwakho.

Ekugcineni, uthando lwakho olungishukumisayo,

futhi ngaleyo ndlela,

ukuthi noma belingekho izulu, ngiyakuthanda,

futhi noma besingekho isihogo, bengiyokwesaba Wena.

Akumele unginike noma yini ukuze ngikuthande,

Ngokuba noma bengingakwethembanga lokho engikwethembayo.

Ngizokuthanda njengoba nje ngikuthanda.

(Sonnet kuKristu Obethelwe, I-Spanish engaziwa, ngaphambili eyayishiwo u-St. Teresa wase-Avila)