Kwabase-Efesu 4:1 Ngakho mina, isiboshwa eNkosini, ngiyanincenga ukuba nihambe ngokufanele obizo enabizwa ngalo. 4:2 Ngakho konke ukuthobeka nobumnene, ngokubekezela, ngokubekezela omunye othandweni; 4:3 nikhuthalele ukugcina ubunye bukaMoya ngesibopho sokuthula. 4:4 Munye umzimba, munye uMoya, njengalokho nabizelwa ethembeni linye ubizo lwakho; 4:5 Yinye iNkosi, yinye inkolo, munye umbhapathizo, 4:6 munye uNkulunkulu, uYise wabo bonke, ophezu kwabo bonke, okubo bonke, ophakathi kwenu konke. 4:7 Kodwa yilowo nalowo kithi uphiwe umusa ngokwesilinganiso isipho sikaKristu. 4:8 Ngakho uthi, Lapho enyukela phezulu, wathumba abathunjwa izithunjwa, wapha abantu izipho. 4:9 (Manje ukuthi wenyuka, kuyini, ngaphandle kokuthi futhi wehlela kukho kuqala? izindawo eziphansi zomhlaba? 4:10 Lowo owehlayo nguye futhi lowo wenyukela phezulu kakhulu kunabo bonke ezulwini, ukuze agcwalise zonke izinto.) 4:11 Futhi wanika abanye ukuthi babe ngabaphostoli; labanye abaprofethi; labanye, abavangeli; labanye bangabelusi labafundisi; 4:12 Ukuze abangcwele bapheleliswe, emsebenzini wokukhonza, nakwabangcwele ukwakhiwa komzimba kaKristu: 4:13 size sifike sonke ebunyeni bokholo, nobolwazi lweNkosi Ndodana kaNkulunkulu, kumuntu opheleleyo, esilinganisweni sobukhulu bomoya ukugcwala kukaKristu: 4:14 Ukuze singabe sisaba abantwana, sijikijelwa ngapha nangapha, sithwalwa nangawo wonke umoya wezifundiso, ngobuqili babantu, nangobuqili ubuqili abaqamekela ukudukisa; 4:15 Kodwa sikhuluma iqiniso ngothando, singakhulela kuye ezintweni zonke. oyinhloko, uKristu; 4:16 Okuvela kuye umzimba wonke uhlanganiswe ngokufaneleyo futhi uhlanganiswe ngakho eliphakelwa yilelo nalelo lungu ngokokusebenza okusebenzayo kwe isilinganiso sazo zonke izitho senza ukukhula komzimba kuze kwakhiwe uqobo lwakhe othandweni. 4:17 Ngakho-ke lokhu ngiyakusho, futhi ngifakaza eNkosini, ukuthi niqhubeke nihamba kungabi njengabanye abezizwe behamba ebuze bengqondo yabo; 4:18 Ukuba ukuqonda kwaba mnyama, behlukanisiwe nokuphila kukaNkulunkulu ngokungazi okukubo, ngenxa yobumpumputhe babo inhliziyo: 4:19 abathi sebephelelwe yimizwa bazinikele emanyaleni. ukwenza konke ukungcola ngokuhuheka. 4:20 Kodwa animfundanga kanjalo uKristu; 4:21 Uma-ke nimuzwile, nafundiswa nguye, njengalokho enizwile iqiniso likuJesu: 4:22 ukuthi nikhumule mayelana nenkambo yangaphambili umuntu omdala, okungukuthi bonakalisa ngezinkanuko zenkohliso; 4:23 nenziwe basha emoyeni wengqondo yenu; 4:24 Futhi ukuba nigqoke umuntu omusha, okuyinto wadalwa uNkulunkulu ukulunga nobungcwele beqiniso. 4:25 Ngakho lahlani amanga, nikhulume iqiniso, kube yilowo nalowo kumakhelwane wakhe; ngoba singamalungu omunye komunye. 4:26 Thukuthelani, ningoni; ilanga malingashoni nisathukuthele. 4:27 Futhi ningamniki uSathane indawo. 4:28 Owebayo makangabe eseba, kodwa kunalokho makasebenze kanzima ngezandla zakhe into enhle, ukuze abe nokumnika lokho okudingayo. 4:29 Makungaphumi nkulumo eyonakele emlonyeni wenu, kuphela lokho lihle ekusetshenzisweni kokwakha, ukuze linikeze umusa ebantwini abezwayo. 4:30 Futhi ningamdabukisi uMoya oNgcwele kaNkulunkulu, enabekwa uphawu ngaye kuye usuku lokuhlengwa. 4:31 Ake konke ukufutheka, nolaka, nentukuthelo, futhi ukuklabalasa, nobubi ukukhuluma, kudediswe kini, nakho konke okubi; 4:32 Futhi yibani nomusa omunye komunye, nihawukele, nithethelelane. njengalokho uNkulunkulu wanithethelela ngenxa kaKristu.