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1. | Inhliziyo yenu kayingakhathazeki; lina liyakholwa kuNkulunkulu, kholwani lakimi. |
2. | Ekhaya likaBaba kukhona izindlu ezinengi; kodwa uba kwaku ngenjalo, ngabe ngalitshela. Ngiyahamba ukuyalilungisela indawo. |
3. | Njalo nxa ngihamba ngisiyalilungisela indawo, ngizabuya futhi ngilemukele kimi; ukuze kuthi lapho mina engikhona, libe khona lani. |
4. | Lalapho mina engiya khona liyakwazi, lendlela liyayazi. |
5. | UTomasi wathi kuye: Nkosi, kasikwazi lapho oya khona; pho, singayazi njani indlela? |
6. | UJesu wathi kuye: Mina ngiyindlela, leqiniso, lempilo; kakho oza kuBaba, kodwa ngami. |
7. | Uba belingazile, belizamazi loBaba; njalo kusukela khathesi liyamazi, selimbonile. |
8. | UFiliphu wathi kuye: Nkosi, sitshengise uYihlo, njalo kusanele. |
9. | UJesu wathi kuye: Sengilani isikhathi eside kangaka, kawukangazi, Filiphu? Yena obone mina, ubone uBaba; njalo utsho njani ukuthi: Sitshengise uYihlo? |
10. | Kawukholwa yini ukuthi mina ngikuBaba, loBaba ukimi? Amazwi mina engiwakhuluma kini, kangizikhulumeli ngokwami; kodwa uBaba ohlezi kimi, yena wenza imisebenzi. |
11. | Ngikholwani ukuthi mina ngikuBaba, loBaba ukimi; njalo uba kunge njalo, ngikholwani ngenxa yemisebenzi ngokwayo. |
12. | Ngiqinisile, ngiqinisile, ngithi kini: Okholwa kimi, imisebenzi engiyenzayo uzayenza laye, lemikhulu kulale uzayenza; ngoba mina ngiya kuBaba. |
13. | Njalo loba yini eliyicelayo ngebizo lami, le ngizayenza, ukuze uYise adunyiswe eNdodaneni. |
14. | Uba licela loba yini ebizweni lami, mina ngiza y enza. |
15. | Uba lingithanda, londolozani imilayo yami. |
16. | Lami ngizacela kuBaba, laye uzalinika omunye uMduduzi, ukuze ahlale lani laphakade, |
17. | uMoya weqiniso, ongememukele umhlaba, ngoba ungamboni, ungamazi. Kodwa lina liyamazi, ngoba uhlala lani, njalo uzakuba kini. |
18. | Kangiyikulitshiya lizintandane; ngizakuza kini. |
19. | Kube kanti okwesikhatshana lomhlaba kawusayikungibona, kodwa lina lizangibona; ngoba mina ngiyaphila, lani lizaphila. |
20. | Ngalolosuku lina lizakwazi ukuthi mina ngikuBaba, lani likimi, lami ngikini. |
21. | Olemilayo yami ayilondoloze, nguye ongithandayo; njalo yena ongithandayo, uzathandwa nguBaba; lami ngizamthanda, ngizazibonakalisa kuye. |
22. | UJudasi, ongesuye uIskariyothi, wathi kuye: Nkosi, kungani uzazibonakalisa kithi, kodwa kungeyisikho kumhlaba? |
23. | UJesu waphendula wathi kuye: Uba umuntu engithanda, uzalondoloza ilizwi lami, loBaba uzamthanda, njalo sizakuza kuye, sihlale laye. |
24. | Yena ongangithandiyo, kawalondolozi amazwi ami; lelizwi elilizwayo kayisilo elami, kodwa ngelikaBaba ongithumileyo. |
25. | Lezizinto ngizikhulumile kini ngihlezi lani. |
26. | Kodwa uMduduzi, uMoya oyiNgcwele, uBaba azamthuma ebizweni lami, yena uzalifundisa zonke izinto, njalo alikhumbuze konke engakutshoyo kini. |
27. | Ukuthula ngikutshiya kini, ukuthula kwami ngilinika khona; kungeyisikho njengoba umhlaba unika, mina ngiyalinika. Inhliziyo yenu kayingakhathazwa, ingesabi. |
28. | Lizwile ukuthi mina ngithe kini: Ngiyahamba njalo ngizabuya kini. Uba belingithanda, belizathokoza, ngoba ngithe: Ngiya kuBaba; ngoba uBaba mkhulu kulami. |
29. | Njalo khathesi ngilitshelile kungakenzeki; ukuze, lapho sekusenzeka, likholwe. |
30. | Kangisayikukhuluma okunengi lani; ngoba umbusi walumhlaba uyeza, kodwa kalalutho kimi; |
31. | kodwa ukuze umhlaba wazi ukuthi ngiyamthanda uBaba, lokuthi njengoba uBaba engilayile, ngenze njalo. Sukumani, sisuke lapha. |
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