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| 1. | Kwasekusithi uJesu eseqedile wonke lamazwi, wathi kubafundi bakhe: |
| 2. | Liyazi ukuthi emva kwensuku ezimbili kuzakuba liphasika, leNdodana yomuntu izanikelwa ukuze ibethelwe. |
| 3. | Kwasekubuthana abapristi abakhulu lababhali labadala besizwe egumeni lompristi omkhulu othiwa nguKayafasi, |
| 4. | basebecebisana ukuthi bambambe uJesu ngobuqili ba m bulale. |
| 5. | Kodwa bathi: Kungabi ngomkhosi, hlezi kube khona isiphithiphithi ebantwini. |
| 6. | Kwathi uJesu eseBethani endlini kaSimoni umlephero, |
| 7. | kwafika kuye owesifazana ephethe umfuma we-alibasta* ulamagcobo aligugu elikhulu, wase wu thululela ekhanda lakhe ehlezi ekudleni. |
| 8. | Kodwa abafundi bebona lokhu bathukuthela, bathi: Ngokwani ukumotsha lokhu? |
| 9. | Ngoba la amagcobo angathengiswa ngokunengi, besekunikwa abayanga. |
| 10. | Kodwa uJesu ekwazi wathi kubo: Limhluphelani owesifazana? Ngoba wenzile umsebenzi omuhle kimi; |
| 11. | ngoba abayanga lihlala lilabo, kodwa mina kalihlali lilami. |
| 12. | Ngoba ngokuthululela amagcobo emzimbeni wami, u kw enzele umngcwabo wami. |
| 13. | Ngiqinisile ngithi kini: Loba ngaphi emhlabeni wonke lapho okuzatshunyayelwa khona lelivangeli, lalokho akwenzileyo kuzakhulunywa ngakho, kube yisikhumbuzo ngaye. |
| 14. | Omunye wabalitshumi lambili, othiwa nguJudasi Iskariyothi, wasesiya kubapristi abakhulu, |
| 15. | wathi: Lizanginikani, mina-ke ngizamnikela kini? Basebevumelana laye ngenhlamvu zesiliva ezingamatshumi amathathu. |
| 16. | Njalo kusukela lapho wadinga ithuba elihle lokumnikela. |
| 17. | Kwathi ngolokuqala lwesinkwa esingelamvubelo abafundi beza kuJesu, besithi kuye: Uthanda ukuthi sikulungisele ngaphi ukuthi udle iphasika? |
| 18. | Wasesithi: Hambani liye emzini kusibanibani, lithi kuye: UMfundisi uthi: Isikhathi sami sesiseduze; ngizakwenza iphasika kwakho kanye labafundi bami. |
| 19. | Benza-ke abafundi njengoba uJesu ebalayile, basebelungisa iphasika. |
| 20. | Kwathi ifika intambama wayehlezi labalitshumi lambili. |
| 21. | Bathi besidla wathi: Ngiqinisile ngithi kini: Omunye wenu uzanginikela. |
| 22. | Basebedabuka kakhulu baqala ukuthi kuye ngamunye wabo: Nkosi, yimi yini? |
| 23. | Wasephendula wathi: Ofaka isandla sakhe kanye lami emganwini, nguye ozanginikela. |
| 24. | Sibili iNdodana yomuntu ihamba, njengokulotshiweyo ngayo; kodwa maye kulowomuntu iNdodana yomuntu enikelwa nguye ! Bekungakuhle kuye aluba lowomuntu wayengazalwanga. |
| 25. | Wasephendula uJudasi owamnikelayo wathi: Rabi*, yimi yini? Wathi kuye: Utshilo wena. |
| 26. | Kwathi besidla, uJesu wathatha isinkwa, wase si busisa, wa si hlephula wabanika abafundi, wathi: Thathani, lidle; lokhu kungumzimba wami. |
| 27. | Wasethatha inkezo, wabonga, wabanika, esithi: Nathani lonke kuyo; |
| 28. | ngoba lokhu kuligazi lami, elesivumelwano esitsha, elichithelwa abanengi kukho ukuthethelelwa kwezono. |
| 29. | Kodwa ngithi kini: Kusukela khathesi kangiyikunatha okwalesisithelo sevini, kuze kufike lolosuku lapho ngizasinatha lani sisitsha embusweni kaBaba. |
| 30. | Kwathi sebehlabele ingoma yokudumisa baphuma baya entabeni yeMihlwathi. |
| 31. | UJesu wasesithi kubo: Lina lonke lizakhubeka ngami ngalobubusuku; ngoba kulotshiwe ukuthi: Ngizatshaya umelusi, izimvu zomhlambi besezihlakazeka. |
| 32. | Kodwa emva kokuvuswa kwami, ngizalandulela ukuya eGalili. |
| 33. | Kodwa uPetro waphendula wathi kuye: Lanxa bonke bezakhubeka ngawe, mina angisoze ngikhubeke. |
| 34. | UJesu wathi kuye: Ngiqinisile ngithi kuwe: Ngalobubusuku, lingakakhali iqhude, uzangiphika kathathu. |
| 35. | UPetro wathi kuye: Loba kudingeka ngife lawe, angisoze ngikuphike. Basebesitsho njalo bonke abafundi. |
| 36. | UJesu wasefika labo endaweni ethiwa yiGetsemane, wasesithi kubafundi: Hlalani phansi lapha, ngisayakhuleka laphaya. |
| 37. | Wasethatha kanye laye uPetro lamadodana amabili kaZebediya, waqala ukudabuka lokukhathazeka kakhulu. |
| 38. | Wasesithi kubo: Umphefumulo wami udabukile kakhulu kuze kube sekufeni; hlalani lapha lilinde lami. |
| 39. | Waseqhubeka ibangana, wawa ngobuso bakhe wakhuleka wathi: Baba, uba kungenzeka, kakudlule kimi linkezo; kodwa kungabi njengoba ngithanda mina, kodwa njengoba uthanda wena. |
| 40. | Wasesiza kubafundi, wabafica belele, wathi kuPetro: Kanti belingelinde lami ihola ibenye? |
| 41. | Lindani likhuleke, ukuze lingangeni ekulingweni; umoya uyavuma, kodwa inyama ibuthakathaka. |
| 42. | Wabuya wasuka ngokwesibili wakhuleka, wathi: Baba, uba inkezo le ingedlule kimi, ngaphandle kokuthi ngiyinathe, kayenziwe intando yakho. |
| 43. | Wasebuya wabafica futhi belele, ngoba amehlo abo ayenzima. |
| 44. | Wasebatshiya wahamba futhi wakhuleka ngokwesithathu, esitsho wona lawomazwi. |
| 45. | Wasesiza kubafundi bakhe, wathi kubo: Qhubekani lilele liphumule; khangelani, isikhathi sesisondele, futhi iNdodana yomuntu iyanikelwa ezandleni zezoni. |
| 46. | Sukumani, sihambe; khangelani, onginikelayo useduze. |
| 47. | Kwathi esakhuluma, khangela, kwafika uJudasi, omunye wabalitshumi lambili, lexuku elikhulu lilaye elilezinkemba lezinduku, livela kubapristi abakhulu labadala besizwe. |
| 48. | Laye omnikelayo wayebanike isiboniso, esithi: Lowo engizamanga, nguye; limbambe. |
| 49. | Njalo wahle wasondela kuJesu wathi: Mpilo enhle, Rabi ! Wasemanga. |
| 50. | UJesu wasesithi kuye: Mngane, ulandeni? Basebesondela bamdumela uJesu ngezandla, bambamba. |
| 51. | Futhi khangela, omunye walabo ababeloJesu welula isandla, wakhokha inkemba yakhe, wagadla inceku yompristi omkhulu waquma indlebe yayo. |
| 52. | UJesu wasesithi kuye: Buyisela inkemba yakho endaweni yayo; ngoba bonke ababamba inkemba bazabhubha ngenkemba. |
| 53. | Kumbe ucabanga ukuthi ngingemcele uBaba yini khathesi, futhi anginike amabutho amakhulu ezingilosi edlula itshumi lambili? |
| 54. | Pho ingagcwaliseka njani imibhalo, ukuthi kumele ukuthi kube njalo? |
| 55. | Ngalelohola uJesu wathi emaxukwini: Liphume njengokuyamelana lomphangi yini lilezinkemba lezinduku ukuzangibamba? Bengihlezi insuku ngensuku ethempelini ngifundisa, kodwa kalingibambanga. |
| 56. | Kodwa konke lokhu kwenzakele, ukuze kugcwaliseke imibhalo yabaprofethi. Basebemtshiya bonke abafundi babaleka. |
| 57. | Lababembambile uJesu ba m qhuba bamusa kuKayafasi umpristi omkhulu, lapho ababebuthene khona ababhali labadala. |
| 58. | Kodwa uPetro wamlandela ekhatshana, kwaze kwaba segumeni lompristi omkhulu, njalo wangena phakathi wahlala phansi lezinceku, ukuze abone isicino. |
| 59. | Njalo abapristi abakhulu labadala lomphakathi wonke badinga ubufakazi bamanga obumelana loJesu, ukuze bambulale, |
| 60. | kodwa kaba bu tholanga; lanxa kwavela abafakazi abanengi bamanga, aba bu tholanga. Kwathi emva kwalokho kwavela ababili abafakazi bamanga, |
| 61. | bathi: Lo wathi: Ngilakho ukudiliza ithempeli likaNkulunkulu, njalo ngilakhe ngensuku ezintathu. |
| 62. | Kwasekusukuma umpristi omkhulu wathi kuye: Kawuphenduli lutho yini? Bafakazani laba okumelana lawe? |
| 63. | Kodwa uJesu wathula. Umpristi omkhulu wasephendula wathi kuye: Ngikufungisa ngoNkulunkulu ophilayo, ukuthi usitshele ukuthi unguKristu, iNdodana kaNkulunkulu. |
| 64. | UJesu wathi kuye: Utshilo wena. Kodwa ngithi kini: Kusukela khathesi lizabona iNdodana yomuntu ihlezi ngakwesokunene samandla isiza phezu kwamayezi ezulu. |
| 65. | Umpristi omkhulu wasedabula izembatho zakhe, wathi: Usehlambazile; sisadingelani abafakazi? Khangelani, khathesi seliyizwile inhlamba yakhe; |
| 66. | licabangani? Basebephendula besithi: Ulecala lokufa. |
| 67. | Basebemkhafulela amathe ebusweni bamdutshuza; labanye bamwakala, |
| 68. | bathi: Profetha kithi, Kristu, ngubani okutshayileyo? |
| 69. | UPetro wayesehlezi ngaphandle egumeni; kwasekusiza kuye incekukazi ethile, yathi: Lawe ubuloJesu weGalili. |
| 70. | Kodwa waphika phambi kwabo bonke, wathi: Kangikwazi lokho okutshoyo. |
| 71. | Kwathi esephuma esiya esangweni, enye incekukazi yambona, yathi kwababekhona: Laye lo ubeloJesu weNazaretha. |
| 72. | Wasebuya ephika ngesifungo esithi: Kangimazi lumuntu. |
| 73. | Kwathi emva kwesikhatshana labo ababemi khona basondela bathi kuPetro: Ngeqiniso lawe ungowabo; ngoba lokukhuluma kwakho kuyakuveza. |
| 74. | Waseqala ukuqalekisa lokufunga esithi: Kangimazi lumuntu. Njalo lahle lakhala iqhude. |
| 75. | UPetro wasekhumbula ilizwi likaJesu esithi kuye: Lingakakhali iqhude, uzangiphika kathathu. Wasephumela ngaphandle wakhala ngokubabayo. |
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