Kanda hano uronke urutonde rw’ivyigwa.
Icigwa ca 9 — Ububasha bw'urukundo rushasha bwirukana urwa kera
"Turabe Yesu, we yatanguje ukwizera kandi akagushitsa ku gutungana." — Abaheburayo 12:2
Iciyumviro nyamukuru
Intsinzi irama ku caha ntiva ku kwibanda ku caha ubwaco, ahubwo iva ku gutsimbataza urukundo dukunda Imana rukurura cane ku buryo rusunika hanze urundi rukundo ruto.
Umwidegemvyo uciye mu rukundo
Benshi barwana n'icaha, bagerageza kukinesha biciye mu nkomezi zabo, mu gushira umutima ku ngingo, canke mu gukurikiza amategeko. Ariko intsinzi y'ukuri ntiva ku kwibanda ku vyo twirinda, ahubwo iva ku guhanga amaso Kristo no gutsimbataza urukundo rwimbitse dukunda Imana. "Twiyambure ibituremera vyose n'icaha kitwizingirako bitworoheye, maze twirukane ukwihangana muri rya siganwa ryadushiriwe imbere, turaba Yesu" (Abaheburayo 12:1–2).
Icaha gitakaza ububasha bwaco iyo imitima yacu ifashwe n'urukundo ruruta ibindi. Thomas Chalmers yise ivyo "ububasha bw'urukundo rushasha bwirukana urwa kera." Ubuzima bwuzuye ukurondera kumenya no gukunda Imana busanzwe butangura gutakaza inyota y'ibintu bito kandi vy'icaha.
Igikinisho ca kera n'igishasha
Iyumvire umwana akunda cane gukina n'akagari k'igikinisho gasanzwe kandi kashaje. Ni ko kintu akunda kurusha ibindi. Hanyuma ku musi wiwe w'amavuka, agahabwa imodoka y'igikinisho itangaje, igenzurwa kure, ishobora guca ahantu hose — yihuta, ifise inkomezi, kandi ishobora kugenda hose. Bukwi na bukwi ako kagari ka kera karibagirwa. Si uko bahatiwe kugaka, canke kubera yafashe ingingo ikomeye yo kureka kugakoresha — ahubwo ni uko urukundo rushasha, rukurura cane kurusha, rwasunitse hanze urwa kera.
Ni ko biri no kuri twebwe: iyo imitima yacu ifashwe vy'ukuri n'ubwiza, icubahiro, n'urukundo rw'Imana, "udukinisho" tw'icaha dutangura gutakaza uburyohe. Urukundo rushasha dukunda Kristo ruba rukomeye cane ku buryo rusubirira mu buryo busanzwe ivyipfuzo vya kera vyari bitugize imbohe. "Mugendere muri Mpwemu, ni ho mutazoshitsa ivyipfuzo vy'umubiri" (Abagalatiya 5:16). "Unezerererwe Uhoraho, na we azoguha ivyo umutima wawe wipfuza" (Zaburi 37:4).
Kunda Imana, hanyuma ukore ico ushaka
Mutagatifu Augustine yavuze amajambo azwi cane ati: "Kunda Imana, hanyuma ukore ico ushaka." Ibi si uruhusha rwo kubaho ata mategeko. Bikora ku ngingo y'uko iyo ukunda Imana vy'ukuri n'umutima wawe wose, ubushake bwawe busanzwe buca buhuza n'ubushake bwayo. Ivyipfuzo vyawe birahindurwa ku buryo ico "ushaka" gukora kiba ari ico kiyihimbara.
Kandi iki ni co kibazo kiguhangara: nimba ubushake bwawe bukigushikana ku mahitamwo anyuranye n'ivyo uzi ko ari ubushake bw'Imana, ivyo vyoba vyerekana iki ku bwimbike canke ku co urukundo umukunda rwibandako?
Tubiganire hamwe
- Ni kuki gukunda Imana bifise inguvu nyinshi kurwanya icaha kurusha kwishimikiza gusa inkomezi z'ubushake?
- Urukundo ruruta ibindi dukunda Imana rwirukana gute ivyipfuzo vy'icaha?
- Ni ibikorwa ibihe bidufasha gutsimbataza urukundo rukomeye kurusha dukunda Imana?
Muri iyi ndwi
Igisomwa: Ikigabane ca 9 ca The Sight of the Throne.
Umurongo wo gufata ku mutwe: Abaheburayo 12:2a.