1 Abakorinto
4: 1 Reka umuntu atubarize, nk'abakozi ba Kristo, n'ibisonga
y'amayobera y'Imana.
4: 2 Byongeye kandi birasabwa mubisonga, kugirango umuntu aboneke ko ari umwizerwa.
4: 3 Ariko hamwe nanjye ni ikintu gito cyane nkwiye gucirwa urubanza, cyangwa
y'urubanza rw'umuntu: yego, ntabwo ncira urubanza ubwanjye.
4: 4 Kuko nta cyo nzi ku bwanjye; nyamara sindatsindishirizwa, ariko niwe
Ncira urubanza ni Uhoraho.
4: 5 Ntimugacire urubanza rero mbere y'igihe, kugeza igihe Uwiteka azazira, bombi
Azamurikira ibintu byihishe byumwijima, kandi azakora
garagaza inama z'imitima: hanyuma umuntu wese azagira
Imana ishimwe.
4: 6 Kandi ibyo, bavandimwe, mfite ishusho yimuriwe kandi
kuri Apolo kubwanyu; kugirango mutwigire muri twe kudatekereza kubantu
hejuru y'ibyanditswe, ko nta numwe muri mwe wasunikwa kuri umwe
kurwanya undi.
4: 7 Ni nde utuma utandukana n'undi? kandi ufite iki?
ntiwakiriye? none niba warayakiriye, kuki wishimira, nk
Niba utarayakiriye?
4: 8 Noneho mwuzuye, none murakize, mwategetse nk'abami tutari kumwe:
kandi nifuza ko Imana mwategeka, kugira ngo natwe dushobore kuganza nawe.
4: 9 Kuberako ntekereza ko Imana yatugaragarije intumwa zanyuma, nkuko byari bimeze
yashizwe ku rupfu: kuko twahinduwe indorerezi ku isi, no kuri
abamarayika, n'abantu.
4:10 Turi abapfu kubwa Kristo, ariko muri abanyabwenge muri Kristo; turi abanyantege nke,
ariko murakomeye; uri abanyacyubahiro, ariko turasuzuguritse.
4:11 Ndetse kugeza na n'ubu, inzara n'inyota, twambaye ubusa,
kandi barafunzwe, kandi badafite aho baba;
4:12 Kandi imirimo, dukora n'amaboko yacu: gutukwa, turaha umugisha; kuba
gutotezwa, turababara:
4:13 Gutukwa, turasaba: twaremewe nk'umwanda w'isi, kandi
ni ugusohora ibintu byose kugeza uyu munsi.
Ntabwo nanditse ibi ngo ngukoze isoni, ahubwo ndababurira nk'abahungu nkunda
wowe.
4:15 Nubwo ufite abigisha ibihumbi icumi muri Kristo, ariko ntufite
ba so benshi: kuko muri Kristo Yesu nakubyaye binyuze muri
ubutumwa bwiza.
4:16 Ni cyo gitumye mbinginga, mube abayoboke banjye.
4:17 Kubera iyo mpamvu, mboherereje Timoteyo, umuhungu wanjye nkunda,
kandi wizerwa muri Nyagasani, ni we uzabibutsa urwibutso rwanjye
inzira ziri muri Kristo, nkuko nigisha ahantu hose muri buri torero.
4:18 Noneho bamwe barikubise hasi, nkaho ntaza aho uri.
4:19 Ariko nzaza aho uri vuba, niba Uwiteka abishaka, kandi azabimenya, atari Uwiteka
imvugo yabyo isunikwa, ariko imbaraga.
4:20 Kuberako ubwami bw'Imana butari mu ijambo, ahubwo ni imbaraga.
Uzakora iki? Nzaza aho uri ufite inkoni, cyangwa urukundo, no muri
umwuka wo kwiyoroshya?