1 Corinthians 3

Indlela yokulandela abafundisi

1Lami-ke, bazalwane, bengingelakukhuluma lani njengabakomoya a , b, kodwa njengakwabakwenyama c , d, njengakwabayizingane e kuKristu. 2Ngalinathisa uchago f, kungeyisikho ukudla okuqinileyo; ngoba belingakenelisi g, yebo lakhathesi kalikenelisi; 3ngoba lisengabenyama; ngoba lokhu kukhona phakathi kwenu umhawu h lokuphikisana i , j lokwehlukana, kalisibo abenyama, lihamba ngokwabantu yini? 4Ngoba nxa omunye esithi: Mina ngingokaPawuli k, lomunye athi: Mina okaApolosi l, kalisibo yini abenyama? 5Kanti uPawuli uyini, loApolosi uyini m, kodwa izisebenzi n elakholwa ngazo o, lanjengoba iNkosi yanika kulowo lalowo p? 6Mina ngahlanyela q, uApolosi wathelela r , s, kodwa uNkulunkulu wakhulisa t. 7Ngakho ohlanyelayo kasilutho u, loba othelelayo, kodwa uNkulunkulu okhulisayo. 8Ohlanyelayo kanye lothelelayo banye; kodwa ngulowo lalowo v uzakwemukela owakhe umvuzo njengowakhe umsebenzi. 9Ngoba siyizisebenzi w zikaNkulunkulu kanye laye; liyinsimu kaNkulunkulu, liyisakhiwo sikaNkulunkulu x.

Ukwakhela phezu kwesisekelo esiqotho

10Ngokomusa kaNkulunkulu y engiwuphiweyo, njengomakhi omkhulu ohlakaniphileyo ngabeka isisekelo z, lomunye wakha phezu kwaso. Kodwa kakube ngulowo lalowo abone ukuthi wakha njani phezu kwaso. 11Ngoba akulamuntu ongabeka esinye isisekelo ngaphandle kwaleso esibekiweyo aa, esinguJesu Kristu ab. 12Kodwa uba umuntu esakhela phezu kwalesisisekelo igolide, isiliva, amatshe aligugu, izigodo, utshani, inhlanga, 13umsebenzi walowo lalowo uzavela obala ac; ngoba usuku ad luzawudalula ae, ngoba luzavezwa af ,
 luzavezwa: Gr.  luvezwa.
emlilweni ah; umlilo ai uzahlola aj umsebenzi walowo lalowo ukuthi unjani.
14Uba umsebenzi womuntu awakhe phezulu usima, uzakwemukela umvuzo ak. 15Uba umsebenzi womuntu uzatshiswa, uzalahlekelwa al; kodwa yena uqobo ezasindiswa, kodwa ngokunjalo njengangomlilo am , an. 16Kalazi yini ukuthi lilithempeli likaNkulunkulu ao, lokuthi uMoya kaNkulunkulu uhlala kini ap? 17Uba umuntu echitha ithempeli likaNkulunkulu, uNkulunkulu uzamchitha yena; ngoba ithempeli likaNkulunkulu lingcwele, eliyilo lina.

18Kakungabi khona ozikhohlisayo aq; uba umuntu phakathi kwenu ar ecabanga ukuthi uhlakaniphile kulumhlaba as, kumele abe yisithutha, ukuze ahlakaniphe. 19Ngoba inhlakanipho at yalumhlaba iyibuthutha kuNkulunkulu. Ngoba kulotshiwe ukuthi: Ubamba au abahlakaniphileyo ebuqilini babo av; 20njalo lokuthi: INkosi iyayazi aw imicabango yabahlakaniphileyo, ukuthi iyize. 21Ngakho kakungabi khona ax ozincoma ngabantu ay; ngoba zonke izinto ngezenu az, 22loba uPawuli, loba uApolosi ba, loba uKefasi bb, loba umhlaba, loba impilo, loba ukufa, loba izinto ezikhona bc, loba izinto ezizayo; konke ngokwenu, 23lina-ke lingabakaKristu bd, loKristu ungokaNkulunkulu be.

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