Ukuvusa amaphupho angokwesiprofetho
Ohambweni lomuntu ophuphoyo njengophupha, kufika umzuzwana wokuvuka - ukubona ukuthi amaphupho awona nje okuhlangenwe nakho kodwa indlela kaNkulunkulu yokuxhumana ngezinhlelo zakhe zaphezulu ngobuntu. Kulesi sihloko, sikuhlola ukuthi kushiwo yini ngempela ukuba ngumuntu ophuphayo nokuthi ungavula kanjani amandla aphelele alesi sipho esimangalisayo.
UJoweli 2:28 umememezela isithembiso sikaNkulunkulu: "Ngizothululela umoya wami kuyo yonke inyama." Lokhu kuvula akunqunyelwe kwabambalwa abakhethiweyo kodwa banwebe kuwo wonke amakholwa. Lapho uNkulunkulu ekhuluma ngokuthulula umoya wakhe ngenyama, kusho imizimba yethu yenyama. Abaningi bacabanga ukuthi inyama kanye nemvelo yenyama kuyafana, kepha awekho. Inyama yethu yenzelwe ukusebenza ngokuphelele emhlabeni, futhi uNkulunkulu ufisa ukusebenza ngayo. Ngokuphikisana nenkolelo ethandwayo yokuthi sisempini nenyama, impi yethu iyimvelo yenyama. Ukuhlangana okukhulu kakhulu noNkulunkulu kwenzeka lapho izinzwa zethu zenyama zisebenza, futhi imizimba yethu ibandakanyeke ngokuphelele.
Ukuthululwa komoya kaNkulunkulu kwenza wonke umuntu okholwayo ukuba aprofethe. Isiprofetho sikaJoweli sichaza ukuthi amadodana namadodakazi azokwesiprofetho futhi kufanele isiprofetho esisho ukuthi yonke ingane kaNkulunkulu eye yathola uMoya kaNkulunkulu kufanele iyisiprofetho. Uphinda futhi ukuthi amadoda amadala azophupha amaphupho amaningi azibuza ukuthi bangobani le ndoda endala nokuthi baphupha ngani la maphupho. Lezi ezindala zingabagcini zezinhlelo zikaNkulunkulu futhi ziboniswa onkulunkulu zifisa ngamaphupho azidala kodwa amaKristu avuthiwe, uJoel wayebona isizukulwane sabantu abangokwesiprofetho. Lokhu akuwona umcimbi wokude kodwa okuthile okwenzeka kulesi sizukulwane.
Kodwa-ke, abantu abaningi balambele abangokwesiprofetho ngaphandle kokubona ukuthi indlala ayisona nje ukuthola isiprofetho - ukuprofeta. Sibizelwe ukudlula simane nje sifuna amagama angokwesiprofetho futhi esikhundleni salokho sibe yimikhumbi.
Ngemuva kombhoshongo waseBhabhele, ubuntu balahlekelwa uhlobo lokuxhumana kwaphezulu. Kepha lokhu kuphakanyiswa kwabuyiselwa kuzEnzo 2 Lapho umoya ongcwele wehlela kubafundi. Babekhuluma ngezilimi ezahlukahlukene, futhi abantu abavela ezizweni eziningi babebaqonda. Lokhu kwaphawula ukubuyiselwa kolimi lukaNkulunkulu - ulimi olubonisa emaphusheni, imibono nangenkulumo engokwesiprofetho. Ukuvezwa okuprofethwe nguJoel sekuvele kwenzeka, kepha abaningi basavuka ngokoqobo kwako.
Ukhiye wokuqala uyabona ukuthi uNkulunkulu usuvele ukhuluma nawe. Leyo micabango eyedlule, amaphupho, nemibono ongayixosha imvamisa kunokuhlangana kwezikhathi ezithile. Zingaba yizambulo zaphezulu. Kufanele ufunde ukubona izwi likaNkulunkulu ngalezo zikhathi futhi uqonde ukuthi nawe uyingxenye yohlelo lakhe lesiprofetho.
Imvamisa ngifundisa ukuthi uhambo lokuprofeta luqala ngesifiso. Leso sifiso siholela olwazini, nolwazi luholela ekuhlanganyeleni. Njengoba ukulambela kwakho izinto zikaNkulunkulu ziyakhula, ngokwemvelo uzofuna ukuqonda okwengeziwe. Lokhu kuqonda kuletha endaweni lapho ungangena khona ngokugcwele endimeni yakho njengomuntu ophuphayo, obamba iqhaza ezinhlelweni zikaNkulunkulu zaphezulu.
Ukuphupha okungokwesiprofetho akusho nje ukuthola izambulo zomuntu siqu - kumayelana nokubonisa imibono kaNkulunkulu yomhlaba. Njengokuphupha abaprofethi, kufanele sizihlanganise ngoMoya kaNkulunkulu, simvumele ukuba akhulume ngathi. Yamukela lolu hambo, ukhulise isifiso sakho ngezwi likaNkulunkulu, futhi ube nesibindi ekungeneni kwesipho esingokwesiprofetho esivele sibekwe ngaphakathi kuwe.
Ukuze ube yiphupho lesiprofetho ukukwamukela ngokuphelele ubunikazi bakho njengomuntu ongokwesiprofetho. Ngenkathi abaningi balinda abaprofethi ukuba bakhulume, uNkulunkulu ufisa ukuhlomisa wonke okholwa ukuba aprofethe. Ungokwesiprofetho, futhi umhlaba ulinde ukubonakaliswa kwalesosipho.
