Matthew 16:21-28

UJesu ukhuluma ngokuhlupheka kwakhe

21Kusukela kulesosikhathi uJesu waqala ukubatshengisa abafundi bakhe a ukuthi umele ukuya eJerusalema b, njalo ahlupheke okunengi ngabadala labapristi abakhulu lababhali, abulawe c , d, avuswe ngosuku lwesithathu e. 22UPetro wasesiya laye eceleni waqala ukumkhuza esithi: Kakungabi kuwe
 kakungabi kuwe: kumbe,  zizwele
, Nkosi; lokhu kakusoze kwenziwa kuwe.
23Kodwa yena watshibilika wathi kuPetro: Suka ngemva kwami, Sathane g, uyisikhubekiso kimi h; ngoba kawucabangi izinto zikaNkulunkulu, kodwa ezabantu i.

Ukuhlutshwa kukaJesu lokwabamlandelayo

24UJesu wasesithi kubafundi bakhe: Uba umuntu ethanda ukuza ngemva kwami, kazidele, athathe isiphambano sakhe, angilandele j. 25Ngoba loba ngubani othanda ukusindisa impilo yakhe izamlahlekela k; kodwa loba ngubani olahlekelwa yimpilo yakhe ngenxa yami uzayithola; 26ngoba kuzamsizani umuntu nxa ezuza umhlaba wonke l, kodwa alahlekelwe ngumphefumulo wakhe m? Kumbe umuntu uzanikani n kube lihlawulo lomphefumulo wakhe o? 27Ngoba iNdodana yomuntu izakuza ngenkazimulo kaYise p kanye lengilosi zayo q, khona izavuza ngulowo lalowo njengokwenza kwakhe r. 28Ngiqinisile ngithi kini: Bakhona abanye kwabemiyo lapha, abangasoze bezwe ukufa s, baze bayibone iNdodana yomuntu isiza embusweni wayo t.

Luke 9:22-27

22esithi u: INdodana yomuntu imele ihlupheke kakhulu, ilahlwe ngabadala labapristi abakhulu lababhali, ibulawe, ibisivuswa ngosuku lwesithathu v.

Ukuhlutshwa kukaJesu lokwabamlandelayo

23Wasesithi kubo bonke: Uba umuntu ethanda ukuza ngemva kwami, kazidele, athathe isiphambano sakhe w insuku ngensuku, angilandele x. 24Ngoba loba ngubani othanda ukusindisa impilo yakhe, izamlahlekela; kodwa loba ngubani olahlekelwa yimpilo yakhe ngenxa yami, yena uzayisindisa. 25Ngoba kuzamsizani umuntu, uba ezuza umhlaba wonke, kodwa yena uqobo lwakhe azone kumbe alahleke y? 26Ngoba loba ngubani olenhloni ngami langamazwi ami, iNdodana yomuntu izakuba lenhloni ngaye, nxa isiza enkazimulweni yayo lekaBaba leyengilosi ezingcwele. 27Kodwa ngilitshela ngeqiniso: Bakhona abanye kwabemiyo lapha, abangasoze bezwe ukufa, baze babone umbuso kaNkulunkulu.

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