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| 1. | Kodwa ngo suku lokuqala lweviki, emadabukakusa, baya engcwabeni, bephethe amakha ababewalungisile, labanye ababelabo. |
| 2. | Bafica ilitshe ligiqiwe lasuswa engcwabeni. |
| 3. | Kuthe bengena kabasitholanga isidumbu seNkosi uJesu. |
| 4. | Kwasekusithi bedidekile kakhulu ngalokhu, futhi khangela, amadoda amabili ema labo embethe izembatho ezicwazimulayo; |
| 5. | njalo besesaba, bakhothamisa ubuso emhlabathini, athi kubo: Lidingelani ophilayo kwabafileyo? |
| 6. | Kakho lapha, kodwa uvukile; khumbulani ukuthi wakhuluma njani kini, eseseGalili, |
| 7. | esithi: INdodana yomuntu imele ukunikelwa ezandleni zabantu abayizoni, ibethelwe, ibuye ivuke ngosuku lwesithathu. |
| 8. | Basebewakhumbula amazwi akhe. |
| 9. | Sebebuyile bevela engcwabeni, babika konke lokhu kwabalitshumi lanye lakubo bonke abanye. |
| 10. | KwakunguMariya Magadalena loJowana loMariya unina kaJakobe, labanye ababekanye labo, abatshela abaphostoli lezizinto. |
| 11. | Kodwa amazwi abo akhanya kibo njengokukhuluma okuyize, futhi kabaze bawakholwa. |
| 12. | Kodwa uPetro wasukuma wagijimela engcwabeni, wakhothama walunguza wabona amalembu acolekileyo ebekiwe ewodwa; wasuka, emangele ngaphakathi kwakhe ngokwenzekileyo. |
| 13. | Futhi khangela, ngalona lolosuku ababili babo babehamba besiya emzaneni, obizo lawo yiEmawusi, ongamastadiyu* angamatshumi ayisithupha kusukela eJerusalema. |
| 14. | Njalo bona babekhulumisana ngazo zonke lezizinto ezenzekileyo. |
| 15. | Kwasekusithi bekhulumisana bebuzana, uJesu uqobo wasondela wahamba kanye labo, |
| 16. | kodwa amehlo abo ayebanjiwe ukuze bangamazi. |
| 17. | Wasesithi kubo: Ngamazwi bani la elikhulumisana ngawo lihamba, lidanile? |
| 18. | Omunye, obizo lakhe linguKleyopha, wasephendula wathi kuye: Wena nguwe wedwa isihambi eJerusalema, njalo esingaziyo yini izinto ezenzekileyo phakathi kwayo kulezinsuku? |
| 19. | Wasesithi kubo: Yizinto bani? Basebesithi kuye: Ezimayelana loJesu weNazaretha, obeyindoda umprofethi olamandla ngesenzo langelizwi phambi kukaNkulunkulu labantu bonke; |
| 20. | lokuthi abapristi abakhulu lababusi bethu bamnikela njani ekulahlweni kokufa, bambethela. |
| 21. | Kodwa thina besithemba ukuthi nguye obezakhulula uIsrayeli. Kodwa-ke phezu kwakho konke lokhu lamuhla lusuku lwesithathu selokhu lezizinto zenzakele. |
| 22. | Kodwa njalo abesifazana abathile abangakithi basimangalisile, ababesengcwabeni ekuseni kakhulu; |
| 23. | kuthe bengasitholi isidumbu sakhe, babuya besithi babone lombono wezingilosi, ezithe uyaphila. |
| 24. | Labathile abebelathi baya engcwabeni, bafica kunjalo njengokutsho kwabesifazana labo; kodwa yena kabambonanga. |
| 25. | Yena wasesithi kubo: O lina elingelakuqedisisa elilenhliziyo ezivilaphela ukukholwa konke lokho abaprofethi abalitshela khona! |
| 26. | UKristu ubengamele yini ukuthi ahlupheke ngalezizinto, abesengena ebukhosini bakhe? |
| 27. | Esesusela kuMozisi lakubo bonke abaprofethi, wabachasisela emibhalweni yonke izinto eziqondene laye. |
| 28. | Basebesondela emzaneni ababesiya kuwo; yena wasesenza angathi uyedlula. |
| 29. | Kodwa bamcindezela, besithi: Hlala lathi, ngoba sekuzakuhlwa, lelanga selitshonile. Wangena-ke ukuze ahlale labo. |
| 30. | Kwasekusithi ehlezi ekudleni labo, wathatha isinkwa wa si busisa, wa si hlephuna wabanika. |
| 31. | Amehlo abo asevuleka, basebemazi; wasenyamalala esuka emehlweni abo. |
| 32. | Basebekhulumisana besithi: Kambe inhliziyo zethu bezingavuthi yini phakathi kwethu, lapho ekhuluma lathi endleleni, lalapho esivulela imibhalo? |
| 33. | Basebesukuma ngalelohola, babuyela eJerusalema, bafica abalitshumi lanye bebuthene ndawonye lalabo ababelabo, |
| 34. | besithi: Isibili iNkosi ivukile, ibonwe nguSimoni. |
| 35. | Basebelandisa okw enzekileyo endleleni, lokuthi yaziwa njani yibo ekuhlephuneni isinkwa. |
| 36. | Besakhuluma lezizinto, uJesu uqobo wema phakathi kwabo, wathi kubo: Ukuthula kakube kini. |
| 37. | Kodwa batshaywa luvalo besaba becabanga ukuthi babona umoya. |
| 38. | Wasesithi kubo: Likhathazekelani, njalo kuvukelani imicabango enhliziyweni zenu? |
| 39. | Khangelani izandla zami lenyawo zami, ukuthi yimi uqobo; ngibambani libone, ngoba umoya kawulanyama lamathambo, njengoba lingibona ngilakho. |
| 40. | Esekutshilo lokho wabatshengisa izandla lenyawo zakhe. |
| 41. | Kodwa belokhu bengakholwa ngenxa yentokozo bemangala, wathi kubo: Lilalo ulutho lokudla lapha yini? |
| 42. | Bamnika iqatha lenhlanzi eyosiweyo, lohlanga lwenyosi. |
| 43. | Wase ku thatha wa ku dla phambi kwabo. |
| 44. | Wasesithi kubo: Yila amazwi, engawakhuluma kini ngiseselani okuthi, kumele ukuthi kugcwaliseke konke okwabhalwa ngami emlayweni kaMozisi labaprofethi leziHlabelelo. |
| 45. | Wasevula ingqondo yabo, ukuze baqedisise imibhalo; |
| 46. | wasesithi kubo: Kulotshiwe kanje, njalo uKristu kumele ahlupheke kanje, njalo avuke kwabafileyo ngosuku lwesithathu, |
| 47. | njalo kutshunyayelwe ebizweni lakhe ukuphenduka lothethelelo lwezono ezizweni zonke, kuqalwa eJerusalema. |
| 48. | Lina-ke lingabafakazi balezizinto. |
| 49. | Futhi khangelani, mina ngiyathumela kini isithembiso sikaBaba; kodwa lina hlalani emzini weJerusalema, lize lembathiswe amandla avela phezulu. |
| 50. | Wasebakhokhela ephuma phandle baze bafika eBethani; ephakamisa izandla zakhe wababusisa. |
| 51. | Kwasekusithi esababusisa, wehlukana labo, wenyukiselwa ezulwini. |
| 52. | Basebemkhonza, babuyela eJerusalema belentokozo enkulu; |
| 53. | baqhubeka besethempelini, bebonga bedumisa uNkulunkulu. Ameni. |
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