Amabali Ezibhalo
UNifayi uMprofeti


“UNifayi uMprofeti,” Book of Mormon Stories (2023)

Hilamani 6–11

UNifayi uMprofeti

Ukufumana amandla amakhulu eNkosini

AmaNifayithi anxibe iimpahla ezintle ayeba kwaye ahleke abantu

Iqela elalibizwa ngokuba ngabaphangi bakaGadiyantoni lalawula isixeko saseZarahemla. Bathembisa ukuba bayokuncedana benze izinto ezimbi. Baphanga kwaye bonzakalisa abantu kuze bafumane imali namandla. Uninzi lwabantu lazinxulumanisa nabaphangi. Babefuna ukuba zizityebi.

Helaman 6:15-24, 38-39; 7:

UNifayi uguqa kwinqaba yakhe kwaye athandaze, kwaye umNifayi uyamkrwaqula

Umprofeti uNifayi wayehlala eZarahemla. UNifayi wathandaza kuThixo kuba wayebuhlungu kukuba abantu babengayilandeli imiyalelo kaThixo. UNifayi wabacela abantu ukuba bakhumbule konke uThixo abenzele kona. Kodwa abantu abaninzi abazange baphulaphule. Babekhathalele imali namandla kunokuthobela uThixo.

Hilamani 7:1–22

UNifayi uthetha nesihlwele samaNifayithi ekwinqaba, kwaye abantu bayamkhwaza

UNifayi wabalumkisa abantu ngabaphangi. Wathi kwakufuneka ukuba baguquke. Abanye abagwebi bamaNifayithi babezinxulamanise nabaphangi. Babenomsindo kuNifayi kwaye bathi uyaxoka. Babefuna abantu bamqumbele uNifayi naye.

Hilamani 7:22-29; 8:1–7

UNifayi uyathetha kwaye ebonisa ngesandla sakhe

UNifayi uthe ukuba uThixo uxelela abaprofeti baKhe izinto ezininzi. UNifayi ubaxelele ukuba bonke abaprofeti bafundisa ngokuza kukaYesu Krestu. Wathi abaprofeti babelumkisa abantu ukuba iYerusalem yayiza kutshatyalaliswa ukuba babengaguquki. Wabanceda bakhumbula ukuba iYerusalem yayitshatyalalisiwe.

Hilamani 8:11–25

UNifayi uthetha nezihlwele zamaNifayithi, kwaye abantu bayamamela

Ngosuku olulandelayo, abagwebi babuza uNifayi imibuzo ukuze bamqhathe. UNifayi ubaxelele ngobubi obuphakathi kwabo. Abanye abantu bamkholelwa uNifayi kwaye bayazi ukuba ungumprofeti.

Hilamani 9:19–41

UNifayi uyedwa kwaye ukhangeleka elusizi

Abanye abakhange bamkholelwe. Bonke baxambulisana emva koko bahamba. UNifayi wacinga ngako oko wayekufundiswe yiNkosi. Wayebuhlungu ngenxa yezenzo ezimbi zabantu.

Hilamani 10:1–3

UNifayi uyaguqa kwaye athandaze, kwaye ukukhanya kukhanyisa kuye

INkosi yathetha noNifayi. Yona yayonwabile kuba uNifayi wayebafundisile abantu. Ngenxa yendlela uNifayi wayethobele ngayo, iNkosi yamnika amandla akhethekileyo phezu kwezinto ezisemhlabeni nase zulwini. INkosi yayisazi ukuba uNifayi wayeya kusebenzisa amandla kuphela ukunceda abantu baguquke.

Hilamani 10:3–12

UNifayi uthetha nesihlwele samaNifayithi, kwaye abantu abamhoyi okanye bamthe ntsho ngamehlo

INkosi yamxelela uNifayi ukuba abuyele kubo abantu kwaye abaxelele ukuba baguquke. UNifayi waya ngoko nangoko. Kodwa abantu babenomsindo ngakuye kwaye abakhange bamamele.

Hilamani 10:11–15

onagada bakhangela uNifayi, kwaye uNifayi uyahamba asuke  kubo.

Bazama ukumfaka uNifayi entolongweni. Kodwa uMoya kaThixo wanceda uNifayi ukuba aqhweshe.

Hilamani 10:15–17

UNifayi ujonga isixeko esitshayo

UNifayi waqhubekeka efundisa ilizwi likaThixo. Abantu abazange bamamele. Baqalisa ukuphikisana nokulwa omnye nomnye. Abaphangi bamenza wamandundu umlo. Kungekudala, kwabakho iimfazwe kuzo zonke izixeko. Abantu abaninzi babesonzakala okanye bebulawa. UNifayi wayebuhlungu. Wayengafuni abantu batshatyalaliswe ziimfazwe.

Hilamani 10:17–18; 11:1–4

umhlaba womile, akukho nto ikhulayo, kwaye akukho manzi, kwaye amaNifayithi akhangeleka elusizi kwaye ayancedana

UNifayi wacela uThixo ukuba enze indlala enkulu ukuze abantu bayikhumbule iNkosi kwaye baguquke. Kwakungekho mvula iminyaka emininzi. Umhlaba wawomile, kwaye izityalo zazingakwazi ukukhula. Abantu babelambile. Bayeka ukulwa kwaye baqalisa ukuyikhumbula iNkosi. Abantu baguquka kwaye babasusa abaphangi.

Hilamani 11:3–7, 9–10

UNifayi uyathandaza, kuyanetha, kwaye amaNifayithi ayancuma kwaye ambulele uThixo

Abantu bacela uNifayi ukuba athandaze kwiNkosi. UNifayi wabona ukuba babeguqukile kwaye abaphangi babengasekho. Wacela iNkosi ukuba athumelisa imvula. INkosi yawuphendula umthandazo kaNifayi. Imvula yafika, kwaye izityalo zaqalisa ukukhula. Abantu bambulela uThixo. Babesazi ukuba uNifayi wayengumprofeti kwaye wayenamandla amakhulu avela kuThixo.

Hilamani 11:8–18